June 17, 2013
3:15 p.m.
Steve Benen NAILS IT:
When opponents of a bill are reduced to talking about the literal, physical size of the legislation, they’ve completely given up on the pretense that public policy matters. If opponents of immigration reform want to debate t...
June 17, 2013
3:15 p.m.
You may have heard or read today that there was a rash of shootings in Chicago over the weekend, and at least seven people were killed (HERE).
But you probably have not heard something Chicago Police spokesman Adam Collins SAID this morning:
While we’...
June 17, 2013
3:15 p.m.
And guess who wrote the majority opinion in THIS CASE:
In an opinion by conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, a 7-2 Supreme Court held this morning that an Arizona law requiring voting officials to reject voter registration forms that are “not accompani...
June 17, 2013
3:15 p.m.
Beauty pageants are soooo stupid!
At last night’s Miss USA pageant, the contestant representing Utah badly fumbled her answer to a question about income inequality:
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This brings to mind the infamous screw-up by Miss South Carolina in the Miss ...
June 17, 2013
9:15 a.m.
Beauty pageants are soooo stupid!
At last night’s Miss USA pageant, the contestant representing Utah badly fumbled her answer to a question about income inequality:
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This brings to mind the infamous screw-up by Miss South Carolina in the Miss ...
June 17, 2013
9:15 a.m.
HERE‘s another chapter in the ongoing drama we call “Demography Is Destiny”:
Sen. Lindsey Graham [above] — one of the Republican co-sponsors of an immigration reform bill that would provide a pathway to citizenship for the nation’s 11...
June 16, 2013
3:15 p.m.
Back in 2006, when George W. Bush was president and Republicans controlled both houses of Congress, legislation known as the Warning, Alert and Response Network Act — or the WARN Act, for short — was passed and signed into law.
Under terms ...
June 16, 2013
9:15 a.m.
Sarah Palin, political guru to the brainless, said this the other day in arguing against American military intervention in Syria:
“Let Allah sort it out.”
One can imagine that more than a few Islamophobes chortled like crazy at that clever...
June 15, 2013
3:15 p.m.
The following is adapted from a blog post I wrote two years ago yesterday:
–The oldest teens at the dawn of the rock ‘n’ roll era are now turning 77 years of age.
–The youngest voters when Ronald Reagan was first elected president will turn 51 this ye...
June 15, 2013
9:15 a.m.
As I see it, the most offensive thing about this clip is that the lunatic Beck is wearing a Chicago Blackhawks hat.
Click here to view the embedded video.... Read more...
