Monthly Archives: January 2012

Republicans Don’t Trust Anyone — Except Fox News

Kevin Drum at Mother Jones has the rundown here — 73 percent of the aging Neanderthals who hang on every word which drippeth from the well-paid pieholes of Uncle Rupert’s misinforming media propaganda ministers at Fox News tend to believe the FNC … Continue reading

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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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Etta James, Dead at 73

Yet another great blues/R&B singer has passed. Here’s her obit from the NY Times and a video of her most well-known song, “At Last”:

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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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R&B Godfather Johnny “Hand Jive” Otis Dead at 90

R.I.P., Johnny. Read the Billboard obit here.

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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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The Dogs Go After Romney

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