I could go on a long rant about how you manage to lose a Senate election, in Massachusetts, for Ted Kennedy’s seat, and the gross malpractice necessary to do that, but plenty of other people are already managing it. (If you aren’t familiar with the comedy of errors, as usual The Daily Show has [...]
This is beautiful; it starts off slowly, so the wingnuts can nod their head and agree for a few seconds before realizing what they’re agreeing with. Anyone who can watch this and still argue against reform is unreachable.
Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will Ferrell
http://www.miamiherald.com/opinion/other-views/story/1227832.html
In an interview with Fox News Sunday, Cheney applauded the “enhanced interrogation techniques” — what we used to call “war crimes” because they violated the Geneva Conventions, which the United States instigated and has followed for 60 years. Cheney insisted the abusive techniques were “absolutely essential in saving thousands of American lives and preventing [...]
I could go on for hours about this. But I think the facts speak far more eloquently than I ever could.
Domestic Violence: Pre-existing condition.
(Please cut and paste this if it will be useful elsewhere.)
Dear recently elected Democratic Federal Office Holder:
How’s it going? Have you caught your breath? I know elections are chaotic things–I’ve only worked on a few, and they take a lot out of me. I can only imagine what it’s like to have to actually run. [...]
So surprisingly, a city council in Mississippi has enough awareness of the Constitution to realize that an attempted ban on people wearing sagging pants in public probably wouldn’t pass muster, and failed it by a 4-2 vote. Now, normally, I would talk about the fact that such a proposal managed to get 33% of the [...]
“A Republic, if you can keep it.” –Ben Franklin
We have worked. We have sweated, we have yelled, we have cajoled, we have talked, we have walked miles and miles of neighborhoods.
And now, we have won.
This is not the end.
These people we have put in office, these people who are the realization of all our hopes [...]
1: There will be no “Coup by Superdelegates”
You hear a lot of people out and about in the blogosphere rant about how if Obama comes in to the convention with more pledged delegates, and if Clinton wins the nomination by getting enough of the Superdelegates to back her, that there will be civil war in [...]
“Freedom is not a concept in which people can do anything they want, be anything they can be. Freedom is about authority. Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do.”
Rudy Giuliani occasionally looks like a reasonable man.
He’s not.
This article [...]
Just watch this:
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