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Scary Crazy Wingnuts
Scaring children
Dear Lord, Mittens is shameless: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Sunday warned an 11-year-old boy that the world would be one step closer to nuclear war if President Barack Obama was allowed another term in office. “If Barack Obama gets re-elected, Iran will have a nuclear weapon and the world will change if that’s the case,” the former Massachusetts governor told a crowd in Snellville, Georgia. “This president failed to speak out when the dissidents took the streets in [...]
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Politics As Usual The New Depression
Why we haven’t recovered
Compare and contrast: While Beltway insiders insist there is nothing more we could have done to heal the economy, the Shrill One (who, I seem to remember, is supposed to know something about economics) is pointing out the effect of providing only inadequate aid to the states. Now, it’s certainly true that the Republicans continue to obstruct any of the president’s efforts. (Hell, you just know when Gov. Kasich turns down federal aid for his tornado-devastated state that more Republican [...]
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Finally, a banker who might go to jail
Well! It’s nice to see at least one Wall St. banker face criminal charges! He allegedly decided to stab his cab driver for the sheer audacity of asking for the agreed-upon fare. Geeze, I hope the court doesn’t hold it against the guy. After all, he’s been living in the 1% bubble for a long time, he probably doesn’t know any better. As to the racial slurs? As Mayor Bloomberg keeps reminding residents, New Yorkers should be grateful just to [...]
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Media Politics As Usual Theocracy
What ‘war on women’?
On This Week with George Stephanopoulos, it’s a veritable free-for-all over Rush Limbaugh and the contraceptive debate. You got to see the full range of Villager conventional wisdom – from A to B! Let’s listen as they discuss Rush Limbaugh’s non-apology apology to college student Sandra Fluke: STEPHANOPOULOS: Fair to say, I think, George, we’re going to see her picture in Democrat ads as well. I can only imagine the pressure that Rush Limbaugh was on yesterday to force that [...]
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Justice, Jawja style…….
A woman testifying at a hearing in Lumpkin County, GA to determine whether a restraining order should be issued against a deputy she had accused of rape and assault with a handgun. wasn’t being very cooperative, possibly because she was having second thoughts about pursuing the charges. So, the judge pulls his pistol out from under his robe, offers it to her and says, “You might as well shoot your lawyer.” The judge has since decided to step down from [...]
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Scary Crazy Wingnuts Theocracy
Let’s hear it for Wilmington
Wnere every sperm is sacred! From Wilmington DE, a veritable national shrine to corporate personhood (since so many businesses incorporate in the tax-friendly haven), comes some delightful news: They passes a resolution to grant personhood to eggs and sperm, too. But no, this isn’t fundie madness but a protest against recent attempts to defund birth control on “moral” grounds: The Wilmington City Council has a message for men — sperm are people, too. The council for Delaware’s largest city passed [...]
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Class War Corporate Statism Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Measuring teachers
A perfect example of why it doesn’t work. Oh, and here’s another reason. Bookmark It
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You can close your eyes
Kate Taylor: Bookmark It
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3:35 am
Stewart, Colbert, and The Onion do a better job covering and explaining politics that the MSM, Fox, and others of their ilk.