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QOTD: “I made a mistake in presuming that the self-interests of organizations, specifically banks and others, were such as that they were best capable of protecting their own shareholders and … Continue reading Thanks Al, can I have my economy back now?

I keep saying that "I can’t make this stuff up," and really, I don’t have to. The self-destruction of the Republican party continues, and it has gotten so bad that … Continue reading McCain campaign paid Republican operative accused of voter fraud

In their own words…

I have been bothered recently in my efforts to talk (more often argue) with people who are still counting themselves as Republicans. Some of these people are my friends, making … Continue reading Gone Deaf from Dog Whistling (we are not taking your guns away)

Today comes a story out of the Los Angeles Times where it seems that the GOP has a little Voter Registration scandal of their own. Dozens of newly minted Republican … Continue reading YPM: the GOP’s Acorn? (but with *actual* fraud…)

A letter to Andrew Sullivan from his blog. IT really speak volumes of how far the Republican party has sunk in recent years. But even more, it makes me wonder … Continue reading The Bill has come Due – Republican in Virginia

The New Dumb: Joe the Plumber has now had more press conferences than Sarah Palin. Andrew Sullivan

The whole debate summed up in one photo:

It is refreshing to hear people taking Conservatives to task on this. There is so much BS going around now about minority homeowners being at fault for the economic crisis, … Continue reading No Virginia, It wasn’t Scary Brown People buying houses…

The Republican cries of democratic vote fraud are one of the things that I am just so sick of hearing about, mostly because it is totally false. There is simply … Continue reading Vote Fraud: Prove it Asshole

As noted on Glenn Greenwald’s blog McClatchy Washington Bureau Chief John Walcott: That brings me to may last point: Relying on The Times, or McClatchy or any other news source, … Continue reading QOTD: False Balance Edition

It is always interesting how conversations turn in topic, taking you places where you didn’t expect to go. Last night I was sitting in my kitchen with my wife, and … Continue reading Why I fight: Meeting America’s Expectations