Archive for November, 2010

2012 election could pit Obama vs. Palin

Filed in National by on November 28, 2010 11 Comments

Here is a kos post by brooklynbadboy, which lays out what we all know.

– Obama will be the Democratic nominee.
– Palin will be the GOP’s nominee.
– As absurd as it seems, Palin could win.

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Weekend Open Thread

Filed in National by on November 27, 2010 6 Comments

The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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The Leftist Second Amendment Remedy

Filed in National by on November 27, 2010 35 Comments

If you think that the corporatist are now so firmly entrenched in power that they can not be dislodged at the ballot box; and if you think American as it stands now is unsustainable, and if you don’t want to move or cede the country to The 700 Clubers, then you might want to check out the Rude Pundit.

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American Political Discourse Numbed To Death By Endless Right Wing Stupidity

Filed in National by on November 26, 2010 0 Comments

I’m so old that I remember when it was…, “the stupid!! ….It burns!!”

Now the country is just numb to the stupid flowing endlessly from Republican leadership. Decency, rationality and even sanity have been assed raped on a daily basis for going on 15 years now. The blood issuing from the ass end of decency, rationality and sanity is so common place now that nobody even comments on it.

Recent case in point? Republican front runner for the office of President speaking with popular Republican radio/TV host:

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Black Friday Open Thread

Filed in National by on November 26, 2010 11 Comments

The Black Friday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Thnx Gvng Prtng Thghts

Filed in National by on November 25, 2010 7 Comments
Thnx Gvng Prtng Thghts

1) Is it me or has Violent J descended into self-parody?

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Thanksgiving Open Thread

Filed in National by on November 25, 2010 52 Comments

The Thanksgiving edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Conservatives Rewrite Thanksgiving History

Filed in National by on November 25, 2010 10 Comments
Conservatives Rewrite Thanksgiving History

Conservatives are pushing a new Thanksgiving story – socialism caused the Pilgrims to starve and they were saved by embracing capitalism.

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Don’t Fall for Tom Kovacks “Moderate Republican” Bullshit

Filed in National by on November 25, 2010 14 Comments

I have said that Kovacks is one of a small number of Republicans who does not make me want to vomit. He does make me queasy though. Here is the thing…

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Sad News: Rep. Hazel Plant Has Died

Filed in National by on November 24, 2010 17 Comments

The governor’s office has announced that former state Representative Hazel Plant has died.

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This is What the Election was Actually All About

Filed in National by on November 24, 2010 1 Comment

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtEXCFrxmL4&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]

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Wednesday Open Thread

Filed in National by on November 24, 2010 23 Comments

The Wednesday edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Well, THAT Didn’t Take Long

Filed in National by on November 24, 2010 9 Comments

Seriously — I’m thinking that that the GOP is going to have a float in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade called the Hypocrisy Brigade.  NOW, what?, you are asking.  Earmarks!

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