i don't know why precisely this makes me laugh but it does. In case you didn't know there was a major progressive/liberal rally down in DC today. I'll be interested in seeing some crowd estimates by credible sources but for right now the neo-cons are claiming nobody showed up and liberals are claiming two billion people showed up. SSDD right? Here ( Read more... )

Polifact.com - The Truthometer

As seen on my facebook crap.

It's a site that monitors what the talking heads of all parties are saying, investigates and calls bullshit or verifies them. Sorta like Snopes for politicians but less early 90's styling....some of it's pretty funny too.

Check it out if you get a chance.

For those of you missed it on Facebook, MD Senator Ben Cardin is having a meeting tonight at Towson. It's one of those town-hall meetings that Republican thugs have been disrupting in the attempt to derail not just a policy they don't agree with but all legitimate debate on the subject as well ( Read more... )

Remember this guy?

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( Jon Stewart on Obama's Flip Flop on Torture )

( Why the Republicans Keep Falling )

Questions for Arlen Specter - Specter Backs Coleman for Senate - Interview - NYTimes.com:I sure do. There’s still time for the Minnesota courts to do justice and declare Norm Coleman the winner.

If there was ever any doubt that this guy has no place anywhere by the Republican party then it should be gone now ( Read more... )

So, say you're a major political party. You just spent the last eight years destroying a country brick by brick to pad the coffers of your pals and your own already bulbous egos. You took your country to war for shits and giggles. You illegally spied on your own populace. You kidnapped people and tortured them in secret prisons. You turned a budget ( Read more... )

Veteran GOP Sen. Specter switches parties - Capitol Hill- msnbc.com:Veteran Republican Sen. Arlen Specter announced Tuesday that he is switching parties, a move would give Democrats a filibuster-proof 60 seats if Al Franken is seated in the Minnesota race ( Read more... )

( This guy's mind is long since gone )