++ Via ThinkProgress: Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) asks,
‘Why Do Sunnis Kill Shiites? … They All Look The Same To Me’. *head-fucking-desk*
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George Allen repeatedly used the "n word" in college. More from
NYT.
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Now even Allen's apologies are getting him in trouble. Ahahahahahaha!
++ Speaking of George Allen, I heart yesterdays' Mike Luckovich cartoon:
Heh.
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All Politics is local.
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Did the Abu Ghraib photos get Americans accostomed to torture?.
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Abramoff had more White House ties than we thought. More from
TPMuckraker ++
Democrats see strength in bucking Bush. I wish more of them would do it though.
++ Feministing on a
show about dieting to Size 0. Ew.
++ Spelling out the obvious: Republicans use negative campaign ads
because they work.
++ Almost half of all Americans believe the recent plunge in gas prices is
politically manipulated. I agree. More from
The Fix.
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Why the media is fucked up. Seriously, I love Annie Leibovitz and all, but gah!