If you don’t know the history of Labor Day, you should. This is a pretty good run-down of the events leading up to its founding.

President Obama’s call for more civility didn’t impress the Anchor Baby, who found something last night to fling poo at.

Nothing is more delicious than the sweet, sweet taste of right-wing bitterness. And in the wake of yesterday’s historic civil rights victory for gays, the reaction across wingnuttia has been tasty to watch.

Today’s April 15, and there’s a lot of Teabaggings scheduled. So the Anchor Baby wants her fellow Teabaggers to be on the lookout for “infiltrators,” and helpfully offers several sure-fire ways to spot ‘em.

McCain’s weakness means we’ll see perhaps the most vicious right wing attack campaign yet in 2008. I blame Charlemagne, the birth of the belief in redemption through violence, and the right’s irony-free blindness to the fact that they are the today’s bad monkeys.