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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...
Tag Archives: tea party
Fissiparous Flying Tea Party
Remember Mark Meckler, the Tea Party Patriots organizer and pyramid schemer? He’s been flying around the country in a multimillionaire’s private jet: Donating a jet to the Tea Party Patriots seems in keeping with Thompson’s politics. It’s also very generous. … Continue reading
Scare Tactics? What About Scary Candidates?
Ramona, my fiancee’s mother, lived 55 years by the rules. She worked sixteen-hour days. Disabled now by a car accident, she cannot be covered by Alabama’s state-run Medicaid program because SSI disability payments are too much income. They barely cover … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Koch’s Suckers
Via Digby, the circle closes. The Kochs can no longer pretend they’re not behind the tea party “phenomenon.”
Morning Awful: Voter Caging
It’s when someone targets Democratic voters for ballot-challenges: A coordinated plot by the Republican Party of Wisconsin, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin and organizations in the so-called Tea Party movement targeting minority voters and college students in a possibly illegal “voter caging” … Continue reading
Newt Responds To O’Donnell Witch Story
From the Captain. Am asking him to embark on an “O’Donnell Witch project.” Am not going to tolerate Wicca phobia from a lying liar and her lying friends.
Morning Awful: Tea Party Floats
This is so utterly tasteless I hesitate to describe it. All those denials that tea party activism is racist? Flushed now down the craphole of reality:
Polling In The Age Of Teabaggery
See those lines going up and down like a seismograph? It doesn’t help to pay too much attention to any particular swing. Polls are necessarily lagging indicators in the best of times, and the whole point of a well-financed, organized … Continue reading
Morning Awful: Clueless Beckerheads
The weekend saw a gathering of Beckerheads who couldn’t articulate why they were on the National Mall watching wind-up toys praise Beck between prerecorded Goldline ads. When this interviewer asked them to explain why terrorists still have access to guns … Continue reading
BeckStock Blogotubing
My one man coverage of the gathering of the Beckerheads begins! Will update after I get my coffee… Wow, a two-hour coffee break? Not really! FUCK COMCAST. These mysterious internet outages are the main reason I’m getting out of this … Continue reading
Glenn Beck Has A (White) Dream
What was that thing I said the other day about measuring the size of a crowd? Because we can argue all day about an estimate, but one thing you never want to do is measure a crowd before it’s arrived … Continue reading
Media Drops Finance Reform Bombshell
The president managed to get a consumer reform bill out of Congress, and the details look good. As HuffPo tells it: The era of the $35 cup of coffee has come to an end, for most. Whhhhhaaaaah? I thought the … Continue reading
