Archive for August 9th, 2009

Graph of the Day

Filed in National by on August 9, 2009 14 Comments
Graph of the Day

This graph shows a pretty amazing correlation. By watching a conservatively biased television network, Republicans reinforce their own opinions and then become more and more outlandish in their advocacy of those opinions, which in turn makes them all the more toxic to the electorate at large, which isolates them further so they all seek comfort again by watching Fox News to once again reinforce their beliefs….

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The Swearing In

Filed in National by on August 9, 2009 3 Comments

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Deep Thought

Filed in National by on August 9, 2009 70 Comments

From Balloon Juice: When someone talks back to a cop in his own house, that’s disorderly conduct. When people make death threats and start fights in public, that’s exercising their First Amendment rights.

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We Give Up.

Filed in National by on August 9, 2009 7 Comments

To show you how disgustingly false the Republican opposition is to health care reform is, I bring you this brilliant piece by Daily Kos diarist Stroszek.

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Self Proclaim This.

Filed in Delaware by on August 9, 2009 7 Comments

To quote Cato at Delmarva Dealings, “Delaware Liberal has grown to become Delaware’s largest home grown blog. While I seldom agree with these folk, I also seldom miss reading what they have to say.”

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Read All About It In the Sunday Papers-BILL ‘This Is A Stupid Country’ MAHER Edition

Filed in International, National by on August 9, 2009 7 Comments

The Beast Who Despairs of His Country’s Future is inspired this week by a  classic rant from Bill Maher in the Huffington Post. Based on the mouthbreathers who have migrated here seemingly (could CRI or those phony industry health reform people have sent them?) to intentionally dumb down the quality of the discourse, El Somnambulo agrees […]

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If we don’t look, it isn’t there

Filed in National by on August 9, 2009 69 Comments

There is going to have to be a point where many of us realize that this is total horseshit and there isn’t really any change.  The only change is the name of the Party.  I for one don’t know what I was thinking was going to actually change, because when something as big as reforming […]

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