Archive for August 19th, 2009
Late Night Video: Daily Kos Hatemail
This video debuted at the Daily Kos party at Netroots Nation. Andy Cobb and Sam Seder put together dramatic readings of actual hate mail received by Daily Kos. Extremely hilarious! Warning: NSFW! (Not Safe For Work)
Oopsie! “Anti-Corruption” Candidate Christie Admits Ethics Violation
One of the off-year races that people have been watching is the New Jersey governor race between incumbent Jon Corzine and challenger Chris Christie. Corzine has been in danger of losing the race, and polling has shown him trailing Christie by double digits. Corzine is not universally loved and Christie came across as a straight-shooter, […]
Great Drive Time Radio By Allan Loudell Tonight
What I heard on WDEL tonight was awesome. First, Loudell used the clip of Tom Carper being asked about his millions in contributions from insurance companies and his lying response that he has not received millions. (Pssst…note to News Journal, catching Carper in such a brazen lie might make a good news story.) Then he […]
Facts Make A Difference In Health Care Debate… And Poll Numbers
Geez, ya think? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWGz7QoKIek[/youtube]
Open Thread: I Need A Hug Version
Awww…look at the puppy So comforting R.I.P. Don Hewitt, creator of 60 Minutes. Leave it to the witty people on Twitter to come up with #obamacarefacts.
Bloggers Make A Difference!
Look what we can do when we set our minds to it! A fundraiser launched by progressive bloggers as part of an increasingly aggressive response to White House backsliding on health care reform has out-raised any such effort in the past. Donations in support of Democrats who back a public insurance option as part of […]
What Are They For Again?
I can’t, for the life of me, figure out what value the insurance companies add at all. Seems like all they do is skim money off the top, add layers of paperwork, and then screw people when they get a serious illness.
Health Care Reform: The Flow Chart
Nicholas Beaudrot of the blog Donkeylicious (who I met at Netroots Nation) put together this handy flow chart of what health care reform will look like: Simple and easy to understand!
Help Cast The DE Political Blogosphere Movie
Here is something we have not tried in a while. I guess the summer slowdown and talk of identity have put me the mood to put on my casting director’s hat. Me > I’m hoping for Ron Livingston but will probably be played by Oliver Platt. Mike Castle > Steve Buscemi Tom Carper > James […]
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