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Re: Honey, I Found the Voter Registration Fraud
05/22/12 6:02 am
Question: Does the GOP at any level do anything like a basic background check? It'd make elections a lot less embarassing.Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 12:42 pm
Quoth Cerberus at Sadly, No!: You know, I want a magic button that deprives people who say they are self-made and didn’t rely on no gover...Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 5:11 am
:: facepalm :: Libertarians remind me of starry-eyed 19 year-old college students who have lots of lofty ideas that would never work in ...05/17/12 6:40 am
Conrad Black did it to get a fancy title and thought he wouldn't get caught.Re: Wingnut Wind Power Wankery is Not About Free Markets
05/14/12 4:48 pm
You can add this to the list of idiocies. –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Closet Romney
05/13/12 9:58 am
As Bill Maher said in his monologue on Friday (one of the more prescient comments), in most salons, the guy wielding the scissors is the ga...Re: The Democratic Party Marijuana Evolution
05/11/12 3:48 pm
Buy stocks in marijuana too. It goes to a good cause and you make some money on the side. If marijuana is so bad, why is it that there are ...05/09/12 2:47 pm
I swear, I wrote this last night, and I had no idea what was coming today.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 10:37 am
My thoughts on this are going up in a comic later tonight. Good news is, it appears the President listened to them before they even got ...Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 6:03 am
I was so disappointed when I heard the news about North Carolina this morning. There's still a lot of work to do.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 2:26 am
Thank you. I could not have said this better. The more they bemoan and bully the President for a response, the more divided the Democrats l...05/08/12 12:39 pm
This makes perfect sense. My problem is that I have come to dislike organized religion so much, feel so cynical about it, I don't know...Re: #StopRush, ALEC, and the Howard Stern Category
05/08/12 11:59 am
Like “class warfare,” it is only wrong when we fight back. Sounds an awful lot like every bully, everywhere, doesn't it? –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Mitt Romney is Weak
05/08/12 6:46 am
Rachel Maddow is rooting for Ron Paul...and thinks the current president has too much power - like there ARE two other branches of governme...
Category Archives: Obama’s birth certificate
Inhofe Is A Birther
David Weigel was covering a Tea Party in the DC area today when he caught this quote from Sen. James Inhofe, R-OK: You, as a citizen, can say “this is unconstitutional.” File the lawsuit, go through the whole thing. Now, … Continue reading
What Birthers Actually Believe
Thanks to Oliver Willis for the tip, to John Cole for posting:
Morning Awful
Disgraceful, racist, and a good example of why the GOP has to lose and lose and lose on everything until they wake the hell up. Rep. Schmidt contact info:418 Cannon House Office Building,Washington, D.C. 20515Phone: (202) 225-3164Toll Free: (800) 784-6366Fax: … Continue reading
Even Orly Taitz’s Clients Realize She’s An Idiot
I was all set to file this under “why spelling is important” when I read the very last paragraph of Ben Smith’s post on birthers at POLITICO.com: Taitz submitted another purported foreign birth certificate for Obama last week in a … Continue reading
Zombie Outrage
Zombie Outrage™ with extra tinfoil-hattery and a side of hypocrisy! Rep. Franks (R-Necromancer) is so Christian-y he can raise talking points from the dead: The other main issue dealt with numerous speakers questioning Obama’s birth certificate and why there wasn’t … Continue reading
Palin’s Weekend Wacky™
I think we can stop the speculation about her intentions. Sarah Palin wants to become an op-ed columnist; she has just issued another weekend Facebook screed. The subject this time: tort reform! Why isn’t Obama killing the lawyers with his … Continue reading
Birth Certificates: My Evil Plan Unravels
Sigh. I confess, it is true. I was born in Kenya. It’s all part of a long and complicated plot, the details of which are revealed by this document: Now that you see how complex Teh Evil Plan™ is, I … Continue reading
Fake Obama Birth Certificates
They’re popping up everywhere. In the wake of Orly Owl’s meltdown on MSNBC, internet humorists everywhere are posting “proof” of Obama’s Kenyan birth. My buddy Kyle of The New Wears Off “found” this one on his desk: They’re propagating like … Continue reading
Another Wingnut Fail (UPDATE)
World Net Daily, a website that seems wholly devoted to spreading wacky Obama smears, was trumpeting “proof” of their birther claims yesterday: WASHINGTON – California attorney Orly Taitz, who has filed a number of lawsuits demanding proof of Barack Obama’s … Continue reading
Birthers Control the GOP
Via Sam Stein at HuffPo, news that a poll finds more than half of those identifying themselves as Republicans either believe the president is not a US citizen or are “not sure.” In June, Paul Krugman said: “at this point, … Continue reading
Birther Fail (UPDATE)
Missouri Representative and Senate-hopeful Roy Blunt doubled-down on the birther Wacky™ today. Greg Sargent asked Blunt spokesman Rich Chrismer for clarification of Blunt’s comments on a video by blogger Mike Stark that made the rounds yesterday, in which Blunt asked … Continue reading
