During Netroots Nation, a conservative blogger was arrested for harrassing a couple of women because they were wearing Muslim hijabs (headscarves). From Minnesota Public Radio: A St. Paul blogger faces misdemeanor charges after he allegedly harassed two Muslim women last week in downtown Minneapolis. Minneapolis police say John Hugh Gilmore, 52, who writes a blog […]
The whole czar thing was a topic of conversation during today’s press conference: John Aravosis has found an interesting piece of data about czars: George Bush started the whole czar craze, and actually had more than President Obama. Now that’s an interesting turn you won’t hear the wingnuts talk about – just the same way […]
News For The Left posted this yesterday: After seeing this post by John Aravosis on AmericaBlog, I was incensed and concerned at the same time. Here is the comment on O’Reilly’s blog that crossed the line: If Hillary wins, I will be respectful of our leader. If you could read my thoughts, I would be […]
Think Progress has an interesting post up about the White House staffers getting a raise while at the same time opposing an increase on the minimum wage: This year the highest paid staffers in the White House – including Karl Rove, Dan Bartlett and Steven Hadley – got a cost-of-living adjustment of $4,200, boosting their […]
The new Politics TV is up and running. See John Aravosis of AMERICABlog give his great in depth look at what is going on inside the beltway.