By Martin Bosworth When Kos , Jerome Armstrong and other Dem blogger heavyweights discuss the need for a political infrastructure that’s built on small individual donors and “people-powered,” I doubt that Republican/libertarian […]
President Gephardt, a yapping chihuahua, and Old Yeller
It’s Wednesday and that means Robert Novak Time, in which yours truly gets Bob’s exclusive newsletter, chock full o’ blab, tattle, and book plugs. So what craziness does the Novester have for […]
Cult of the Fetus
By Rori Black Using only the third veto in his 6 years of presidency, Bush shot down legislation to expand federally funded stem cell research. The bill would have allowed research using […]
Pelosi a slave to moderate Dems: Novak
GOP Chatty Cathy Bob Novak says that Nancy Pelosi isn’t a left-wing loon at all… she’s in fact beholden to a handful of Blue Dog (i.e., moderate) Democrats. Count Novakula writes in […]
Five Senators and the strength of their convictions: in their own words…
On May 16, Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) said: “When you have to spend more time up here on Capitol Hill instead of running the Justice Department, maybe you ought to think about […]
McCain smiles and nods politely as O’Reilly openly advocates racist, sexist government that discriminates on the basis of religion
You don’t really look to Bill O’Reilly for coherence, intelligence or even the most basic grasp of reality. But if you’re like me, you do occasionally fantasize that there are limits to […]
Falwell funeral a bomb, figuratively and almost literally
Huffington Post notes that none of 2008’s crop of Republican presidential candidates bothered to show up for the late Rev. Jerry Falwell’s funeral… not even world champion ass-kisser Sen. John McCain, who […]
The Morning Bitch
I hope this doesn’t become a regular thing, being pissed off before 9am. Maybe I should just avoid the news until after lunch. Anyway, here are a few things I’m not terribly […]