A Helpful Summary of Right Wing Arguments Against Health Care Reform

* Although efforts have been made to reform health care since 1912, we should not be too hasty in enacting change.

* The Federal Government has no business interfering in people's health care decisions. Unless a woman is trying to terminate a pregnancy or unless the patient's ( Read more... )

Chimpy the Boy Emperor gave his farewell speech last night, to underwhelming applause.

Folks at Stephanie Miller's former broadcast-from studio, Andrita Studios, came up with a lovely little ditty to celebrate King Bunnypants' reign:

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"So f*** you, George Bush!"

Wheee! I voted today ( Read more... )

For his entire political career, John McCain has been a devoted anti-government-regulationist. Don't shackle the poor corporations! Give business free rein! Let the market work it out! etc. That is, up until last Tuesday, when the U.S. economy imploded from 30+ years of NeoCon supply-side economics, and McCain suddenly got religion and decided ( Read more... )

ONE thing Caribou Barbie is good for, this election cycle, is comedy:



Palin and McCain are just more of the same.

There is one thing Palin has succeeded at, and supremely at that -- she's distracted everyone away from the disaster that is McSame.

From Arianna Huffington's recent Huffingtonpost.com editorial:
Sarah Palin: A Trojan Moose Concealing Four More Years of George Bush

"Did Sarah Palin wrongfully push to have her ex-brother-in law fired? Was she ( Read more... )

John Scalzi has a great post about the sheer hysteria that McSame's choice of Carobou Barbie for Veep has generated amongst the Democratic faithful:

"I know it’s a lot to ask at the moment, but could you possibly please stop publicly losing your shit all over the goddamn place? Honestly, it’s embarrassing. ....

.... Good fucking gravy, how off ( Read more... )

IN-TRO-DUCING, on the Repuglican Presidential Ticket, we have...

...*drum roll*...

....

Grampy McSame and Caribou Barbie.


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Politics meets Mozart:

Barack... Oba-ma has a funny name
Barack... Oba-ma has a funny name

His name's Barack Obama
That's right, Obama
Sounds like Osama
I'm just the hundred-forty-seven-thousanth person to have made that idiotic point!
...."

THIS JUST IN:
Rep. John Conyers announced Thursday he will hold Judiciary Committee hearings next week on the "imperial" Bush presidency..... Although he carefully did not use the word "impeachment," he did say that the committee "will look at 'credible allegations of serious misconduct' by Bush administration officials and 'what many would ( Read more... )