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Re: Morning Awful: CPAC Kulturkampf
02/10/12 7:31 am
Now Fatherland, Fatherland show us the sign... (Do you still think you can control them, GOP Establishment?)Re: Republicans Hand Democrats a Wedge Issue to Counter Abortion
02/09/12 9:35 pm
I can't remember if I tweeted you this link but it's to an article by a Professor of Moral Theology at the Jesuit Marquette University. I h...Re: Republicans Hand Democrats a Wedge Issue to Counter Abortion
02/09/12 8:26 pm
The six Republican Senators who sponsored the contraception mandate consist of two women who now have Stockholm Syndrome, a man who was driv...Re: The Tea Party is Only as ‘Dead’ as Conservatism
02/08/12 11:14 am
The essence of culture war is a marching-backwards. Glenn Beck made "Leave it to Beaver" noises because his target audience is cognitively s...Re: Morning Awful: Catholic Birth Control Contention
02/08/12 10:51 am
Notice how a lot of so-called liberal Catholic MEN, like E J Dionne and Chris Matthews, are making this all about religious freedom. Bullpuc...Re: The Tea Party is Only as ‘Dead’ as Conservatism
02/08/12 10:46 am
I was six years old and in parochial school when John Kennedy ran for President. I remember my parents and family being pleased when he won,...Re: Chris Hedges on the Black Bloc “Cancer” in Occupy (but not in Anonymous)
02/08/12 2:15 am
You've seen them before at the 2009 G-20 meeting and the Battle of Seattle in 1999.Re: Morning Awful: Regressive South Carolina
02/07/12 3:17 pm
It takes an advanced degree in cognitive dissonance to deny these laws have any object other than making it harder for minorities & the ...Re: Chris Hedges on the Black Bloc “Cancer” in Occupy (but not in Anonymous)
02/07/12 7:07 am
I checked out on OWS months ago so I never heard of Black Bloc. Wow. Good to know.
Category Archives: Michele Bachmann
Inception 2: Incept Harder
Yes, I’m making this joke in the year 2012. Deal with it dot gif. By Magic Love Hose. Talk to him here!
Dumbest Comic Yet, And That’s Saying Something
If you can spot all the cartoon references, you win the grand prize: being old. (CLICK TO EMBIGGEN) Magic Love Hose makes comics for OsborneInk.com. He lives in Canada where he can lob grenades into America’s political process from Minimum … Continue reading
Nana nana nana nana naa, BACH MANN
Michele Bachman is a sane and rational person and will not do anything involving ducks in latex when in the White House at all, honest. (CLICK TO EMBIGGEN) Magic Love Hose is not a professional politician. You can trust him … Continue reading
Michele Bachmann and the Piety of Production
At Salon, Andrew Leonard muses on Michele and von Mises: One of the most striking things I have learned about Mises is that, at least while writing “Human Action” in the late 1940s, he appears to have suffered from a … Continue reading
New York Marriage Equality: Theory of Change
What was that thing Russ Feingold said about how Democrats should tie one fiscal hand behind their back when dealing with Republicans? Because it turns out you can buy the change you want. Stein at HuffPo: The politics of gay … Continue reading
Bachmann: Obama “First Post-American President”
Craig Stellmacher at TheUptake.org caught Bachmann’s bill-killing rally. Bachmann says “some have called Obama the first post-American president” about 90 seconds in. Watch her eyes for prolonged blinking as she gets really crazy: Word-salad garnished with nontroversy: “Obama…Pelosi…Reid…They don’t represent … Continue reading
I Still Blame Glenn Beck
Kentucky State Police have decided Bill Sparkman’s death was a suicide: Authorities said Sparkman alone manipulated the suicide scene, which was so elaborate that a man who discovered the body was convinced Sparkman was murdered. Rudzinski said Sparkman “told a … Continue reading
Lynching In Kentucky?
From the AP: WASHINGTON — The FBI is investigating the hanging death of a U.S. Census worker near a Kentucky cemetery, and a law enforcement official told The Associated Press the word ‘fed” was scrawled on the dead man’s chest. … Continue reading
Quote of the Week
Jim Oberstar, chairman of the House Transportation Committee, on Michele Bachmann: “I don’t think God’s talking to her anymore.I think she’s hearing other voices.” Via Minnesota Independent
Mrs. Bachmann, God is On Line Six
“If I am called to serve in that realm I would serve,” she concluded, “but if I am not called, I wouldn’t do it.” Context is everything: Michele Bachmann said those words when arch-birther website World Net Daily asked if … Continue reading
Michele Bachmann Deconstructed
Sarah Palin’s weekend missive to her Facebook fanatics referred to this speech by Michele Bachmann on the House floor. The video clip is a centerpiece in the Republican smear effort against health care reform. As you might expect, Bachmann is … Continue reading
