Breaking: U.S. Supreme Court to Shut Down Iranian Recount!
In a shocking development just coming out over the news wires, the United States Supreme Court has just issued an emergency ruling shutting down any potential recount in the Iran National Election and...
View ArticleGreenwald, Taibbi and the new Anti-Semitism
Two of the most powerful polemical pundits we have on the left, Matt Taibbi and Glenn Greenwald, have turned their sights on Goldman-Sachs in the past few days, and with it, they've conjured up some...
View ArticleJohn Bolton Versus a Turnip
John Bolton Passes Out After Refusing to Back Down from a Bunch of Turnips in his Kitchen Friday, 10:22am. Associated Press-- In a breaking story of tough guy machismo, John Bolton angrily took on a...
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Republicans favored a "Government Takeover" of Iraq, Remember???
This is a short diary, but hits at a fundamental point that the bobbleheads on the Sunday talkshows never seem to put together about republican incoherency and hypocrisy:The United States Military is a...
View ArticleBranding the Freakshow
As we all sit around and bemoan the absolute collapse of civil discourse into barely contained mobs of thugs and racists screaming about "death squads," it's important for all of us to realize we're...
View Article1967: PBS and the "Government Takeover of TV"
Many of you might not remember 1967. It was the year the government created a dreaded "public option" on television to provide culture and children's entertainment that would not be driven by ratings...
View Article"Barack Obama is just like Saddam Hussein"
Those were the words uttered furiously by my Stepmother in the car to me.The date? Early February, 2009. Obama had been president for less than two weeks."Obama is just like Saddam Hussein!"She...
View ArticleNorman Podhoretz is a Shmuck
I just got done reading the steaming pile of whine that came from Norman Podhoretz in the Wall Street Journal today. You can read it here:http://online.wsj.com/...Podhoretz, a Jewish Conservative who...
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BREAKING: 1.2 Million Protest House Health Bill!!
In a massive spontaneous protest, the likes of which Washington has never seen, the Associate Press is now estimating between 800,000 and 1.2 MILLION average, everyday, hard working, real, white,...
View ArticleRobot Eric Cantor
Hey folks!! On this election night, I'm pleased to report that I've just scored a fascinating and insightful interview with Robot Eric Cantor on a wide ranging number of subjects. Lets see what he has...
View ArticleBarack Obama's "In Defense of Government" Speech
The greatest trick the wingnuts ever pulled, this intellectually ridiculous, disgraceful and vapid idiotic nonsense, is also a simple and powerful virus in our national debate. It is one we spend an...
View ArticleThe 1% Doctrine = 100% Head Up Your Ass
Listening to all this blather from the climate change denialists in the conservative party, it would be nice if our media ever made the connection between this demand for "scientific proof before...
View Article"The Mock Doctrine"
It occurred to me this morning that there's one very powerful narrative structure at work in American Media that basically makes it impossible for Obama, or democrats, to succeed.With apologies to the...
View ArticleThe Bloodlust of the American Crazies
This diary is a call to arms for every single democratic and liberal pundit who appears on TV or writes columns in traditional media outlets.ENOUGH IS ENOUGH.
View ArticleBranding the Public Option: Daily Kos Can Help!
This is a plea to the creative minds of this community to help the Democrats where they suck the most -- branding.We need a name for the Public Option that doesn't sound like a place for people to go...
View ArticleSign the Petition: George W. Bush on the $3 Bill!!
With the announcement that the wingnuts are busy rewriting history to turn the mediocrity Alzheimers sufferer and bungling deficit builder that was Ronald Reagan into a "great President," I thought we...
View ArticleThe Republican Party and Sexual Frustration
We often wonder what motivates the teabaggers and the intense rage on the right that usually makes no coherent sense and is totally devoid of facts.As reality-based people, we scratch our heads in...
View ArticleBreaking: CBO on "Republican Healthcare Bill" Released!!
It should be noted that the party of "life" and of "values" passed their own "healthcare" bill in 2002. And by "healthcare," I mean war.Yes, I speak of the signature bill of the Republican Party...
View ArticleI'm a Fake American!
As we watch future Dancing With The Stars contestant that is Sarah Palin continue to pollute the American discourse with her new show, "Real Americans," I thought it might be time to explain that,...
View ArticleI Don't Care What Glenn Greenwald Thinks
I see yet another diary is on the rec list about the Holy Glenn Greenwald and his eternal outrage that we're all not as pissed at Obama as we were at Bush. Greenwald's self-righteous rants are old hat...
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