May 2010
RNC Already Scaling Back 2010 Prospects: They’ve gone from 130 seats down to 37-40 seats and it’s not even offici… http://bit.ly/cM9gZ5
May 30th
How you can help: Gulf Oil Spill: http://is.gd/cuyiT
May 29th
RNC Already Scaling Back 2010 Prospects →
They’ve gone from 130 seats down to 37-40 seats and it’s not even officially summer yet. Boehnermentum. via oliverwillis.com “What? Calling Obama a socialist isn’t getting the results…
May 29th
Gulf Oil Spill By The Numbers →
via ryking.tumblr.com “The Florida Keys, third longest barrier reef in the world, is a dead zone. Ninety percent of the big fish, the tuna, the sharks, and other things, are already…
May 29th
RNC Already Scaling Back 2010 Prospects
They’ve gone from 130 seats down to 37-40 seats and it’s not even officially summer yet. Boehnermentum. via oliverwillis.com “What? Calling Obama a socialist isn’t getting the results they hoped for? And Mr. Steele hasn’t found the magical money tree yet?” - OW Reader Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com  | Comment »
May 29th
Gulf Oil Spill By The Numbers
via ryking.tumblr.com “The Florida Keys, third longest barrier reef in the world, is a dead zone. Ninety percent of the big fish, the tuna, the sharks, and other things, are already gone in the oceans. There’s a dead zone in the Gulf Of Mexico every summer the size of New Jersey, where there’s not enough oxygen for things to live. So it’s not a question of ‘Can the oceans take any more?’...
May 29th
Climate Denial Activists’ Parallel To Anti-relativity Movement Of 1920s: “This world is a strange madhouse. Curre… http://bit.ly/c3piG6
May 28th
Climate Denial Activists’ Parallel To... →
“This world is a strange madhouse. Currently, every coachman and every waiter is debating whether relativity theory is correct. Belief in this matter depends on political party affiliation.”So wrote
May 28th
Climate Denial Activists’ Parallel To...
“This world is a strange madhouse. Currently, every coachman and every waiter is debating whether relativity theory is correct. Belief in this matter depends on political party affiliation.” So wrote Albert Einstein in a letter to his one time collaborator, the mathematician Marcel Grossmann in 1920. via jossgarman.com “As I’ve documented elsewhere, prolific climate deniers such as Ian...
May 28th
Republicans’ New Web Site FAIL: A ‘teacher’ told my child in class that dolphins were mammals and not fish!” a th… http://bit.ly/atYcaf
May 28th
The Landrieu Four Plead Guilty: “The four defendants who were arrested in January in Sen. Mary Landrieu’s office … http://bit.ly/ahGFQW
May 28th
Republicans' New Web Site FAIL →
A ‘teacher’ told my child in class that dolphins were mammals and not fish!” a third complains. “And the same thing about whales! We need TRADITIONAL VALUES in all areas of education. If it…
May 27th
The Landrieu Four Plead Guilty →
“The four defendants who were arrested in January in Sen. Mary Landrieu’s office in the Hale Boggs federal complex in New Orleans pleaded guilty Wednesday morning in federal court to…
May 27th
Jimmy Fallon: Quote Of The Day →
“BP wants Twitter to shut down a fake BP account that is mocking the oil company. In response, Twitter wants BP to shut down the oil leak that’s ruining the ocean.” JIMMY FALLON, Late…
May 27th
Rand Paul Faces Possible Libertarian Challenge →
“A week after a come-from-behind victory over the GOP’s establishment candidate in a Kentucky Senate primary, Rand Paul is facing a possible challenge by the Libertarian Party and is shaking up his staff after comments he made about racial segregation caused a firestorm.
May 27th
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Republicans' New Web Site FAIL
A ‘teacher’ told my child in class that dolphins were mammals and not fish!” a third complains. “And the same thing about whales! We need TRADITIONAL VALUES in all areas of education. If it swims in the water, it is a FISH. Period! End of Story. via washingtonpost.com Lacking an agenda to run on, the Republican Party looked to its new website for suggestions from the...
May 27th
The Landrieu Four Plead Guilty
The four defendants who were arrested in January in Sen. Mary Landrieu’s office in the Hale Boggs federal complex in New Orleans pleaded guilty Wednesday morning in federal court to entering real property belonging to the United States under false pretenses. Magistrate Judge Daniel Knowles III sentenced Stan Dai, Joseph Basel and Robert Flanagan each to two years probation, a fine of $1,500...
May 27th
Rand Paul Faces Possible Libertarian Challenge
A week after a come-from-behind victory over the GOP’s establishment candidate in a Kentucky Senate primary, Rand Paul is facing a possible challenge by the Libertarian Party and is shaking up his staff after comments he made about racial segregation caused a firestorm. Despite his pedigree as the son of former Libertarian presidential candidate Ron Paul, Libertarian Vice Chairman...
May 27th
““BP wants Twitter to shut down a fake BP account that is mocking the oil...”
May 27th
Are Arizonans Racist? →
via brooklynmutt.com Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com
May 27th
LOST →
via brooklynmutt.com The irony is lost on them. Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com
May 27th
LOST
via brooklynmutt.com The irony is lost on them. Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com  | Comment »
May 26th
Are Arizonans Racist?
via brooklynmutt.com Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com  | Comment »
May 26th
The CBO On The Stimulus: Better Than Expected: The CBO On The Stimulus 26 May 2010 11:59 am T… http://bit.ly/a8uKci
May 26th
Chapman Cohen on God →
via myconfinedspace.com To quote Voltaire: “If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him”. I’m sticking with Zeus. Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com
May 26th
Libertarian Troll BINGO →
via myconfinedspace.com Feel sorry for true Libertarians. The anti-choice Paul’s are taking their principles down to Republican purity test levels. Posted via web from …
May 26th
The CBO On The Stimulus: Better Than Expected →
The CBO On The Stimulus 26 May 2010 11:59 am There will be long term costs to it - on interest on the debt - but the Obama stimulus seems to have done much better than almost anyone…
May 26th
The CBO On The Stimulus: Better Than Expected
The CBO On The Stimulus 26 May 2010 11:59 am There will be long term costs to it - on interest on the debt - but the Obama stimulus seems to have done much better than almost anyone expected: CBO estimates that in the first quarter of calendar year 2010, ARRA’s policies: Raised the level of real (inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product (GDP) by between 1.7 percent...
May 26th
Libertarian Troll BINGO
via myconfinedspace.com Feel sorry for true Libertarians. The Paul’s are taking it down. Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com  | Comment »
May 26th
Chapman Cohen on God
via myconfinedspace.com To quote Voltaire: “If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him”. I’m sticking with Zeus. Posted via web from liberalsarecool.com  | Comment »
May 26th
Watch Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story on DVD. See how the GOP use divide and conquer techniques and racism to win elections.
May 26th
RT @NewYorkology: N.F.L. Chooses New York-New Jersey For 2014 Super Bowl Site - NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/aQ5nqC
May 26th
SpillCam: LIve From The Ocean Floor →
This is hard to watch. The destruction of the Gulf in real time. Source: PBS
May 26th
SpillCam: LIve From The Ocean Floor: This is hard to watch. The destruction of the Gulf in real time. Source: PBS http://bit.ly/b3JKz0
May 25th
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story →
Saw Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story last night. Highly recommend it. Add it to your queue. See how a Georgie boy, through South Carolina local politics, came on to the national scene through …
May 25th
Paul Krugman: GOP Airbrushes America's Prosperous... →
The era of strong unions, high minimum wages, high top marginal tax rates, etc. was also a period of rapid growth and rising living standards. That doesn’t prove causation; it does disprove…
May 25th
Paul Krugman: GOP Airbrushes America's Prosperous...
The era of strong unions, high minimum wages, high top marginal tax rates, etc. was also a period of rapid growth and rising living standards. That doesn’t prove causation; it does...
May 25th
Jay Smooth: "Rand Paul, Stop Weaseling" →
via thepoliticalpartygirl.com “Some people are taking this [Rachel Maddow] interview as proof that [Rand Paul is] a racist, that he supports discrimination. Now I don’t…
May 25th
Jay Smooth: "Rand Paul, Stop Weaseling"
via thepoliticalpartygirl.com “Some people are taking this [Rachel Maddow] interview as proof that [Rand Paul is] a racist, that he supports discrimination. Now I don’t know if Rand Paul is racist. I don’t think this interview proves that he supports racism, but it does prove his ideal government just happens to be one that would open lots of door for racism and make discrimination of...
May 25th
The Fascination With Fluff: “If Sarah Palin endorsed me I would be too embarrassed to tell anyone…. I don’t know … http://bit.ly/c1VCxM
May 25th
Rand Paul Not So Reality Friendly: Typical son of a privileged white guy”Rand Paul’s philosophy got in the way of … http://bit.ly/dvWdZC
May 25th
James Carville Takes On Obama: He’s ‘Risking Everything’ On BP: Democratic strategist James Carville and MSNBC an… http://bit.ly/bCjxGJ
May 25th
Rand Paul Taking Page Out Of Palin Playbook →
This rhetorical question says it all: ”What the hell was Rand Paul doing on MSNBC?” - Joe Scarborough Politicians on the right will not venture beyond the safe confines of Fox News. “Meet The…
May 25th
Bush's Inconvenient Truth →
The financial crisis of 2008 made it inevitable that unemployment would rise sharply through 2009. It also caused the budget deficit to skyrocket: via andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com …
May 25th
The Fascination With Fluff →
“If Sarah Palin endorsed me I would be too embarrassed to tell anyone…. I don’t know how you quit as the governor of your state and get taken seriously.” Republican strategist…
May 25th
Rand Paul Not So Reality Friendly →
Typical son of a privileged white guy ”Rand Paul’s philosophy got in the way of reality.” — RNC Chair Michael Steele MD [ophthalmology] from Duke University Medical School? Father was a…
May 25th
The Family Guy On US Immigration Policy →
The Family Guy on US immigration: They [people of Arizona] don’t want you, unless you are cheap labor. This 18-second clips nails it.
May 25th
Bush's Inconvenient Truth
The financial crisis of 2008 made it inevitable that unemployment would rise sharply through 2009. It also caused the budget deficit to skyrocket: via andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com Yes, the debt largely is Bush’s fault - and his predecessors’. “Republicans have worked assiduously to blame these conditions on Obama’s policies even though they were obviously caused by...
May 25th
The Fascination With Fluff
“If Sarah Palin endorsed me I would be too embarrassed to tell anyone…. I don’t know how you quit as the governor of your state and get taken seriously.” Republican strategist Matt Rexroadvia brooklynmutt.com At what point do you put aside “we like her because it pisses off Democrats” and realize you have a dim-witted, rambling sportscaster with a sexy bun hairdo?...
May 24th
James Carville Takes On Obama: He's 'Risking...
Democratic strategist James Carville and MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews, two reliable supporters of President Barack Obama, have issued withering critiques of the administration’s handling of the Gulf oil spill. Carville, the famously outspoken Louisianian who was a chief political aide to Bill and Hillary Clinton, told CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Thursday that the...
May 22nd