It’s been 100 hours since the Inauguration, what have “we” done?

What Obama has said he’d do in Pakistan all along

Kirsten Gillibrand’s website shows the kind of tranparency we should expect of our own congresspeople: she posts all lobbyists who visit on-line. If we know who they are and what they want, we can fight back.

A poster depicting the advances and setbacks in the struggle to achieve racial equality in the Unites States.

WJ: Matt Yglesias. ABC: Nancy Pelosi. CBS: Joe Biden. Chris matthews: Bob Woodward. NBC: Lawrence Summers, John Boehner. Fareed: Afghanistan. Newsmakers: James Clyburn. Book Salon: Dean baker. Movie Night: The Garden.

Touche Turtle and Dum Dum -  The Shoe Must Go On.  This 1963 cartoon was presented by Hanna-Barbera and features the voices of  Bill Thompson (Touche Turtle) and Alan Reed (Dum Dum).

What’s on your mind tonight?

So, President Obama mentioned Rush Limbaugh in passing, and now conservatives are terrified Rush Limbaugh will soon be sodomized.

Outpourings of staffers at federal agencies indicate that the competent core is perhaps still there.

The new Vanity Fair is out on the news stands, and on the internet with a very, very interesting piece…and “oral history” of the last eight years. Independent interviews with both players in the recently-departed 1600 Crew and those who opposed it, paint a revealing first sketch of the inner-workings and bubble that our unlamented and recently-departed Decider Guy lived in.

At a pre-trial hearing in the Minnesota election lawsuit, Franken attorney Kevin Hamilton made a striking accusation: That the Coleman campaign has been doctoring evidence.