Category Archives: Politics

Why Won’t Black People Let Newt Gingrich Help Them?

A brilliant piece of satire by Tommy Christopher at Mediaite. Why Won’t Black People Let Newt Gingrich Help Them? by Tommy Christopher Mediaite.com January 18, 2012 Like many liberals, I have long bemoaned the use of racial politics by Republicans … Continue reading

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South Carolina Republicans Go Apesh*t for Newt’s Racism

Read Republican Racism is an Air Raid Siren, Not a Dog Whistle

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Today’s Quotes: Carlin and Mencken on the GOP

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The List on Ron Paul

It’s nice he’s against war and American colonialism, and that he’d end the drug war — if he could get such a proposal through Congress — but his drawbacks far outweigh his advantages, as the graphic below from No Ron … Continue reading

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And Then There Were Four…

After running one of the most horrible presidential campaigns in modern history, Texas Gov. Rick Perry quit before the South Carolina primary and is retreating back to his home state where, obviously, they have a high tolerance for low-brow politicians … Continue reading

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Does Mitt Have Hidden Millions in the Cayman Islands?

IS ROMNEY THE LIAR LYING ABOUT HIS “INVESTMENTS” IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS? By Joseph Posted at Romney the Liar Jan. 18, 2012 Willard, who wants very much to be president despite his complete lack of qualifications, has been, for years, … Continue reading

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Campaign Trail Mixology: Is This The Season of the Mitt?

Tumorous rumors and loose talk from unnamed sources speaking anonymously. (If it’s good enough for the NY Times and Washington Post, it’s good enough for me.) Candidates and poll numbers listed in the order of the Jan. 17, 2012 CNN/Time/ORC … Continue reading

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Stop SOPA and PIPA

To honor today’s blackout by websites across cyberspace objecting to the possible passage of the Internet-killing SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) bills now in Congress, I won’t be posting anything today except the item below. … Continue reading

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Postcard from the Edge: Greetings from South Carolina!

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Today’s Quotes: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

And these quotes from MLK: “I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right temporarily defeated is stronger than evil triumphant.” — Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech, December 10, 1964. “Nothing … Continue reading

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