A comment from "lynette" in Digby's blog on a post about Rick Santelli calling Traders the "New Silent Majority":

After ranting here (sorry) I figured it out: All my life I've been pulling myself up by my bootstraps like a good little soldier and now some wall street fucker I don't even know has stolen my goddam boots.

Specter is a Republican-labeled politician I have a modicum of respect for. Unlike his neoconservative brethren.

Specter: Republicans support stimulus, don't want 'fingerprints' on it

"When I came back to the cloak room after coming to the agreement a week ago today," said Specter, "one of my colleagues said, 'Arlen, I'm proud of you.' My ( Read more... )

Why, Georgia Republicans, of course. (Can we give Georgia it's own Fark tag?)

Steamy sex courses fire GOP's ire (Via Feministing.)

Upset House Republicans are mounting a campaign to purge Georgia's higher education system of professors with an expertise in racy sexuality topics as the state grapples with a $2.2 billion shortfall ( Read more... )

I swear to Jebus, if I hear one more fucking Republican whinge about "pork" in the stimulus package, I'm going to go on a five state killing spree.

At Shakesville.

Latest Cuts to Stimulus Package

Total Reductions: $80 billion ( Read more... )