Category Archives: Media

Video: Donald Trump Thinks He’d be the Best Choice for Romney’s Veep

The humble and dignified Manhattan real estate tycoon famous for yelling “You’re fired!” at the slippery, wheedling masochists who appear on his TV game show (one of his few projects from which he turns a profit), recently sat down for … Continue reading

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Once Again, the Republican Elite Lie to Their Sheep…

… this time on CO2 emissions. I have heard or read this particularly laughable GOP Talking Point on carbon dioxide scores of times from various points in the bubbling gutters of the right-wing Mediasphere, but to hear it from someone … Continue reading

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Why Does Mitt Romney’s Experience at Bain Capital Matter?

Well, I’d say it matters because Romney’s using his ‘business experience’ as his sole qualification for the presidency.  I wish some real reporter interviewing Romney (Mark Halperin of Time doesn’t count since he has in the past drooled over Karl … Continue reading

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Today’s Quotes: The Disinformation Age

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Video: The Dirty F**king Hippies Were Right

The video speaks for itself. (Language alert if you’re reading this at work or in a public place.)

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Signs o’ the Times for May 22, 2012

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Weird Pix for May 21, 2012

1. “Now, who’s got the Lydia Pinkham tonic?” 2. “More lard with my merlot, my good man!” 3. This is eithar an illustration showing that reading can improve your perspective, or an instruction to convicts on how to use books … Continue reading

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Video: The ‘Super-Rich Are Not Job Creators’ — the TED Talk Video You Weren’t Supposed to See

“Nick Hanauer, self-described ‘super-rich’ entrepreneur, gave a pretty compelling TED [Technology, Entertainment, Design] Talk about how the middle class —-not the super-rich -— are the real job creators. But TED, which has released over 100 different political videos in the … Continue reading

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Video: Only Known Film Footage of Mark Twain (1909)

Film shot by Thomas Edison in 1909 at Twain’s ‘Stormfield’ estate in Redding, Connecticut.

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The News Magazine Shock Doctrine

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