Here comes today’s outrage from the right wingers. During a lead in, in which Chuck Todd thought the cameras were off, he get’s caught flipping that notorious middle finger. This was captured by the wingnut site NewsBusters and has this added commentary: Will there be repercussions for Todd? Stay tuned. Even on the YouTube NewsBusters […]
Last night the New York Times published a late night bombshell: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has warned in a secret three-page memorandum to top White House officials that the United States does not have an effective long-range policy for dealing with Iran’s steady progress toward nuclear capability, according to government officials familiar with the […]
“We are tired of watching as year after year candidates offer up detailed health care plans with great fanfare and promise only to see them crushed under the weight of Washington politics and drug and insurance lobbying once the campaign is over.” Candidate Obama Here is the video of candidate Obama saying this, with big […]
The party of no has now said no to America overall. When has it been acceptable to cheer against our country so much? Check out Drudge’s top headline right now: Being chosen to host the Olympics is considered a high honor for any nation, which is why so much work goes into to trying to […]
That is how much a new healthcare proposal would cost – one that would cover 97% of the country: The plan carries a 10-year price tag of slightly over $600 billion, and would lead toward an estimated 97 percent of all Americans having coverage, according to the Congressional Budget Office, Sens. Edward M. Kennedy and […]
Watch this compilation video Media Matters put together of Joe Scarborough on the DHS report, then decide – is Scarborough suffering from amnesia or is he just a plan old liar? Last month Scarborough said he couldn’t believe that the DHS released a report “attacking right wingers” and then yesterday he said he never criticized […]
Following the shooting at the Holocaust Museum this week the right has been in defense mode. They are trying everything to pain James Von Brunn as some lefty or just a plain old loon. The problem with that is he isn’t. Just like in lefty liberal land there are extremes of right wing/neo-con land. James […]
Since the swine flu has been all the news, we have seen right wingers like Michelle Malkin and Glenn Beck using it to promote their racist agenda against Mexico, calling for the border to be sealed. Now it turns out the outbreak may have actually started right here in the United States. Let me remind […]
Andrew Sullivan takes Malkin to task on her alarmist tone over the DHS report: Why, one wonders, would Michelle Malkin read a DHS report on fringe, far-right extremism that could lead to violence or Oklahoma-style domestic terrorism and think … they’re talking about her? Rightwing nut-jobs have been the number one purveyor of domestic terrorism […]
I stayed glued to CNN watching this story unfold last night: A pilot who allegedly stole a Cessna plane from a Canadian flight school and was pursued for hours across the Midwest by fighter jets, was taken into custody after he landed on a Missouri highway late today and took off running, an FBI spokesman […]