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Politics

Reid chastises people for disliking DINOs

March 27, 2009

Harry Reid has decided to address the outrage some of us have expressed over Democratic senators organizing against the party.  And being the rotten fucking coward that he is, this is what he said (via: Think Progress):
I think it’s very unwise and not helpful," Reid said Friday morning. "These groups should leave them alone. It’s [...]

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FDA ordered to rethink Plan B age restrictions

March 25, 2009

Here’s some good news via Reuters.
A U.S. court on Monday ordered the Food and Drug Administration to reconsider its decisions on the sale of the Plan B emergency contraceptive and ordered its producer to make the pills available to 17-year-olds without a prescription.
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, in [...]

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She calls that bacon?!?

March 19, 2009

My morning ritual consists of getting a big cup of coffee, going outside to have a smoke & reading the editorial page in the Chronicle.  More often than not, the letters frustrate me.
Such was not the case this morning thanks to John Grothues who wrote in about the principled stands our esteemed politicians such as [...]

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Democrats organize against Obama

March 18, 2009

The Senate DINO’s have decided to formally unite against Obama:

The members are:
“Leading the new group are Democratic Sens. Evan Bayh of Indiana, Tom Carper of Delaware and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas… [O]thers joining the group are Sens. Michael Bennet of Colorado, Mark Begich of Alaska, Kay Hagan of North Carolina, Herb Kohl of Wisconsin, Mary [...]

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What is wrong with Australia?!?

March 18, 2009

The government of Australia has apparently lost it’s frakking mind. It has a secret list of nearly 1400 sites that can get Australian website owners fined $11K (AUD) for linking to them and there’s now a report out that the number of censored sites could expand to 10K.
Already, a significant portion of the 1370-site Australian [...]

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Hersch: Assassination ring reported to Cheney

March 11, 2009

Here’s your WTF – Why hasn’t this man been arrested yet?!?! for the day courtesy of Raw Story:
Investigative reporter Seymour Hersh dropped a bombshell on Tuesday when he told an audience at the University of Minnesota that the military was running an "executive assassination ring" throughout the Bush years which reported directly to former Vice [...]

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Glenn Beck hates me & I don’t care!

March 10, 2009

In the last week or so I’ve found out that as an atheist and an American I’m supposed to be mad at Glenn Beck for not inviting me to watch his show this Friday.
Why did Glenn Beck not invite little ole me to tune in? Because I do not believe in the existence of his [...]

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SNL explains Steele’s backtracking on Rush

March 8, 2009

Here’s Saturday Night Live’s take on Michael Steele’s inability to stand up to Rush Limbaugh:

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One for the history books

March 3, 2009

An epic war is brewing in Texas. Kay Bailey Hutchison is considering leaving the Senate and fighting Perry in the primary and from what’s already going on, it’s going to be a primary that’s spoken about for years.
Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison hasn’t formally announced she’s running for governor, but Texas Republicans are nevertheless gearing [...]

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No Press? Check. No US? Check. Wait. What?!?!

February 14, 2009

George Bush is set to give his speech since leaving office and it’s pretty much par for the course with him.  The media is banned and he’s sticking to safe territory.
What is amusing is that he will not be giving this speech in America.  His first post-presidential speech is going to take place in [...]

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