Archive for January 15th, 2011

Weekend Open Thread

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The weekend edition of your semi-daily open thread.

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Frank Knotts Wants to Kill Ron Sams

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The sheer weight and repetition of violent rhetoric aimed at Ron Sams is a big red flag. That fact that Knotts feels victimized by those in the DE GOP that do not believe in his extreme brand of social conservatism is typical of the kind of paranoid ravings that tend to presage the type of violence that is becoming a hallmark of the Teabag Republicans.

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Modern Annoyances Vol. 45 – People Who Give Directions When You Ask for the Address

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For the love of God, just give me the address. I’ll find a way to get there. Don’t tell me that you turn left at the Dollar Store that used to be an A&P, but it was some kind of quilting or crafts place for a little while in between. Or that there is typically […]

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Shameless Stealing

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This post by Greg Sargent is the funniest thing I’ve read all week. How much longer will the rest of the world callously turn a blind eye to the epic suffering being endured by America’s persecuted minority of conservative personalities with millions of dollars and worshipful national followings?

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Interweb tubes fun

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My band’s name is “Albanian SuperMarket” and our album is called, “Braver Five Minutes Longer”

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Well, It Looks Like You Can Eliminate Mike Huckabee From 2012 Consideration

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This is the kind of tea leaf that experienced political junkies like myself can read and glean the deeper meaning.

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