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Artist – David Fitzsimmons In other news, the Americans for Herman Cain super PAC was notified today that the name of their PAC is illegal because using a candidate’s own name is a violation of FEC...
View ArticleBest Analysis of Modern Conservatism Ever
As a companion to Chait’s piece, David Frum wrote what I believe to be the finest analysis of modern conservatism to be committed to print. Seriously, read it. It’s so refreshing to read an item by a...
View ArticleAbout Those Stafford Loan Rates
Circling back to the president on Jimmy Fallon, here’s John Boehner with the Biggest Lie of the Day (so far): No, see the Democrats voted to cut the loan’s interest rate to 3.4 percent in 2007. The law...
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“[T]he Republican Party has come unhinged. Its fevered hallucinations involve threats from imaginary communists and socialists who, seemingly, lurk around every corner. Climate change – a reality...
View ArticleYour Republican Party Platform
The most conservative GOP platform ever. Some notable highlights via ThinkProgress: NO ABORTION IN CASES OF RAPE OR INCEST. The proposal for a “human life amendment” passed without a hitch — and...
View ArticleThe Death of the Republican Party?
The far-right is losing its shpadoinkle over the awkward, struggling Romney campaign. My Wednesday column examines who, exactly, is responsible for the uncertain future of the Republican Party: Holy...
View ArticleQuote of the Morning
“I think America is currently in a Cold Civil War. The parties, of course, have switched sides since the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The party of the Union and Lincoln is now the Democratic party. The party...
View ArticleThe Conservative Whiny Diaper Tantrum Continues
My Wednesday column digs into the roundelay of GOP screeching in reaction to the election, including something called “Barack O’Fraudo”: We’ve all known a kid who upon losing a board game would freak...
View ArticleGOP Strategist Admits to Republican Voter Suppression
Confirming what we already knew, here’s Republican consultant Scott Tranter (warning — link contains auto-play video): “A lot of us are campaign officials — or campaign professionals — and we want to...
View ArticleThe Conservative Entertainment Complex is a Racket
Eric Boehlert posted a comprehensive look at the money-making scheme that’s being orchestrated by the conservative entertainment complex. For example: Remember when Glenn Beck charged fans $125 to sit...
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