Concern Trolling from NYT’s Spokesman for The Rich

By: masaccio Sunday October 18, 2009 10:30 am

The NYT gives the Spokesman for the Rich, Paul Sullivan, a platform to say that anger at the rich is bad. We should examine ourselves and our pathetic lives to see how to better ourselves, instead of asking who caused the disaster.

Corporate Supremacy and the Rape of a Human Girl

By: Glenn W. Smith Sunday October 18, 2009 9:30 am

We are fast approaching the time of the next great battle over evolution. The Neo-creationists will be corporations, and they will argue that they could not possibly be descended from human beings.

White House ‘Official’ Badmouths Labor Leader For Expecting Obama To Keep His Promises

By: Jon Walker Sunday October 18, 2009 8:31 am

Gerry McEntee is president of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). He leads the largest union in America and has been one of the most vocal advocates for progressive health care reform. He is one of the few establishment figures willing to openly challenge Obama for repeatedly breaking his word in regards to health care reform. Apparently, demanding that someone at least attempts to keep their promises is an unacceptable slight, according to a cowardly anonymous “senior White House 0fficial.”

VA-Gov: WaPo Endorses Creigh Deeds For His Transportation Policy

By: David Dayen Sunday October 18, 2009 8:00 am

The Washington Post endorses Creigh Deeds in Virginia’s gubernatorial Democratic primary race because Deeds believes transportation is worth investing more tax dollars.

The Washington Post’s Brauchli Soup

By: emptywheel Sunday October 18, 2009 6:33 am

Do you think the leak of Marcus Brauchli’s letter to Charles Pelton’s lawyer has anything to do with the fact that Brauchli was in charge of the “investigation”?

Sunday Talking Heads: October 18, 2009

By: Elliott Sunday October 18, 2009 3:00 am

Afghanistan and Pakistan. The Economy. Health Care.

Late Late Night FDL: Broom-Stick Bunny

By: Suzanne Saturday October 17, 2009 10:04 pm

Broom-Stick Bunny starring Bugs Bunny. This Warner Brothers Looney Toons cartoon was first released February 25, 1956.
What’s on your mind?

Late Night Pre Halloween Special: Wanna Get Scared? Contemplate What the Hell Glenn Beck Could Say That His Cretin Fans WOULDN’T Believe

By: Thers Saturday October 17, 2009 8:02 pm

As somebody named “David Dayen” (he’ll always be “d day” to me, dammit) wrote earlier, it appears that there has been revealed a Newly Released Scientific Report which suggests — using SCIENCE! — that the Conservative Base is composed primarily of “delusional paranoids” who believe everything Glenn Beck says and are essentially the sort of [...]

Muslim Supervillains On Rampage!

By: Cujo359 Saturday October 17, 2009 7:00 pm

It’s been a while since we had a good witch hunt in our nation’s capital. It’s not for want of trying on some peoples’ parts, though. Poised in the copy rooms and basement offices of our nations capital, Muslims are poised to do, well, something…

Snowe Strikes Again, Universal Underinsurance

By: Jon Walker Saturday October 17, 2009 6:00 pm

The cost of securing the support of one unneeded Republicans senator keeps growing. To add to the list of other terrible ideas that Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) is urging be part of health care reform, here is a new one courtesy an interview with Ezra Klein.

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