That’s how much birther attorney Orly Taitz has been fined by a judge: Reached on her cell phone by TPMmuckraker and informed of the $20,000 fine imposed on her by a federal judge this morning, Birther attorney Orly Taitz responded, first, with laughter. “So he didn’t recuse himself?” Taitz asked, after letting out an extended, […]

I have been receiving a lot of these lately. It’s just another scam going around like those Nigerian bank scams, but this time it’s taken a turn for the worse by using soldiers: Good day, My name is Edward Osbourne, I am an American soldier, I am serving in the military of the 1st Armored […]

Now that numerous players in the NFL have come out publically opposed to Limbaugh buying the St. Louis Rams, including some of the top brass with the NFL Players union, can we expect Rush Limbaugh to go on the air today and claim he is the victim of some sort of discrimination? I wouldn’t be […]

Well that’s if you believe a new report that news organizations like the Washington Post is pushing as some sort of big news item: After months of collaboration on President Obama’s attempt to overhaul the nation’s health-care system, the insurance industry plans to strike out against the effort on Monday with a report warning that […]

This is utterly sick: A bunch of Broward County, Fla. Republicans convened at a local rifle range to talk politics and squeeze off a few rounds at bullseyes. One of them was a poster of a scary dude in a traditional Middle Eastern headdress — another was human likeness with the initials of local Democratic […]

I was just reading the following blog post: The days of building your precious DVD collection may be coming to an end sooner than you think. If Netflix CEO Reed Hastings’ comments are any guide, the DVD era may be set to come to a rather abrupt halt. Specifically, Hastings said in an interview with […]

This morning Michael Steele was quick to seize on any chance of slamming President Obama’s winning of the Nobel Peace Prize and even used it to drudge up a very old meme – the celebrity mantra: “The real question Americans are asking is, ‘What has President Obama actually accomplished?’ It is unfortunate that the president’s […]

Get ready for the newest chapter in right wing lunacies – the “art fraud” chapter.  Malkin and her minions are on a rampage over what they consider to be “fraudulent art” in the White House.  Here is their smoking gun: The artist is Alma Thomas and the piece is called “Watusi”. As Malkin can’t help […]

Wow: President Barack Obama made history again Friday, winning the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize for his “extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” The Norwegian Nobel Committee recognized Obama’s efforts to solve complex global problems, including working toward a world free of nuclear weapons. Congratulations Mr. President. He is only the fourth […]

What does this say? House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) and House GOP Conference Chairman Mike Pence (R-Ind.) are voting against the House/Senate fiscal year 2010 defense authorization bill — because it contains hate crimes provisions designed to protect gays and lesbians. Boehner and Pence are putting their own bigotry against the needs of our […]