John Dean Knows How to Get Rid of Clarence Thomas
For good reason, there has been serious hand-wringing over what to do about the ethical lapses of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. There is clear precedent for how to deal with the justice. Thomas could be forced off the bench.
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Republican NY State Senator Roy McDonald's Awesome Defense Of Gay Marriage; Bloomberg Visits Albany www.huffingtonpost.com
Republican New York State Senator Roy McDonald is one of the few Republicans who's said he will vote to legalize gay marriage in New York.
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Republican New York State Senator Roy McDonald is one of the few Republicans who's said he will vote to legalize gay marriage in New York.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Prosser Allegedly Chokes Female Justice www.politicususa.com
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Prosser, has allegedly choked his colleague Justice Ann Walsh Bradley during discussions surrounding the union-busting bill last week.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Prosser, has allegedly choked his colleague Justice Ann Walsh Bradley during discussions surrounding the union-busting bill last week.
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Thursday, June 23, 2011
Eric Cantor's debt ceiling hissy fit
The House majority leader picks up his marbles and repeats his mantra: No tax hikes, or we shoot the hostage
by Andrew Leonard
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The House majority leader picks up his marbles and repeats his mantra: No tax hikes, or we shoot the hostage
by Andrew Leonard
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Monday, June 20, 2011
Justice Clarence Thomas Should Resign For His Egregious Conflicts of Interest and Unethical Behavior
By Susie Madrak Has this country become so corrupt that our elected officials and the media will simply look the other way while Clarence Thomas makes a mockery of judicial impartiality?
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Jon Stewart: 'You're Insane'The conversation turns heated fast when the 'Daily Show' comedian faces off with Fox News host Chris Wallace.
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Nation of Weiners
There is a culture gap in this country, between people who are happy to enjoy what’s left of their privacy and people who just don’t think about it.
There is a culture gap in this country, between people who are happy to enjoy what’s left of their privacy and people who just don’t think about it.
Friday, June 17, 2011
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Weiner resigns: our political system in a nutshell
The Congressman is forced out of office. Bush and Cheney - torture, illegal eavesdropping, Iraq -- were not
by Glenn Greenwald
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The Congressman is forced out of office. Bush and Cheney - torture, illegal eavesdropping, Iraq -- were not
by Glenn Greenwald
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Not one of the candidates for the GOP presidential nomination who debated Monday night rose to a point of seriousness in addressing the nation’s grievous problems. Instead, they ever so playfully thumbed their collective noses at any possible meaningful government reaction to the mess that we are in.
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Obama Welcomed to Puerto Rico President Obama’s visit to Puerto Rico focused on political implications, not groundbreaking policies.
Monday, June 13, 2011
Saturday, June 11, 2011
Thoughts On Voodoo
by John Krugman
With Tim Pawlenty — who was supposed to be a sensible Republican — going all-in for high voodoo, I thought it’s worth pointing out that at the moment there’s a pretty good case that there is a kind of Laffer curve in which more is less and less is more. Namely, there’s a good case that fiscal stimulus right now would actually improve the long-run fiscal situation, while fiscal austerity makes it worse.
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by John Krugman
With Tim Pawlenty — who was supposed to be a sensible Republican — going all-in for high voodoo, I thought it’s worth pointing out that at the moment there’s a pretty good case that there is a kind of Laffer curve in which more is less and less is more. Namely, there’s a good case that fiscal stimulus right now would actually improve the long-run fiscal situation, while fiscal austerity makes it worse.
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Friday, June 10, 2011
Thursday, June 09, 2011
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
GOP running fake Democrats in Wisconsin recall elections The Raw Story www.rawstory.com
The Republican Party of Wisconsin admitted Monday that they planned to run candidates as Democrats in this summer's recall elections.
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The Republican Party of Wisconsin admitted Monday that they planned to run candidates as Democrats in this summer's recall elections.
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Pain at the Gas Pumps? Blame the Kochs.
by karoli
It seems that not only does Koch Industries avail itself of the profit-taking available by speculating on oil prices, but they were the authors of the whole damn scam.
by karoli
It seems that not only does Koch Industries avail itself of the profit-taking available by speculating on oil prices, but they were the authors of the whole damn scam.
Sunday, June 05, 2011
The Problem of Republican Idiots
The liars and lunatics serve as a smoke screen for the conservative war on the poor and the middle class.
by Eric Alterman
The liars and lunatics serve as a smoke screen for the conservative war on the poor and the middle class.
by Eric Alterman
Playing With Default
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The current puppet play in Congress—where Republicans sponsored a bill to raise the nation’s debt ceiling only because they wanted to vote it down—would be funny, if only they weren’t risking economic disaster.
By Joe Conason —
The current puppet play in Congress—where Republicans sponsored a bill to raise the nation’s debt ceiling only because they wanted to vote it down—would be funny, if only they weren’t risking economic disaster.
Kristof: Our Fantasy Nation?
With Tea Party conservatives and many Republicans balking at raising the debt ceiling, let me offer them an example of a nation that lives up to their ideals.
With Tea Party conservatives and many Republicans balking at raising the debt ceiling, let me offer them an example of a nation that lives up to their ideals.
Friday, June 03, 2011
Thursday, June 02, 2011
Sarah Palin Slams THE DREAM ACT At Ellis Island
By Andrea Nill Sanchez
Today, Sarah Palin visited Ellis Island and the “Statute” of Liberty as part of her One Nation tour.
By Andrea Nill Sanchez
Today, Sarah Palin visited Ellis Island and the “Statute” of Liberty as part of her One Nation tour.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
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