Jun

21

More Gingrich Staffers Resign (He Had Some Left?)

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When all is said and done, the moral to the brief story of Newt Gingrich’s presidential run will be this: “If you run a campaign of big ideas, don’t make them so big that there’s no room for a staff.” From CNN: Top fundraisers for Republican Newt Gingrich’s presidential campaign resigned Tuesday, the campaign confirmed [...]

Jun

21

Laugh of the Day: New York Times Editorial Refers to Ruth Bader Ginsburg as a ‘Moderate’

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In an editorial entitled “Wal-Mart wins, workers lose,” the New York Times once again proves its comedic mettle: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, writing for the four moderates on the court, dissented from Justice Scalia’s broader analysis and sought a much narrower holding. The minority found that the plaintiffs had cleared the bar for certification with [...]

Jun

20

Supreme Court Delivers Blow to ACORN; Obama’s Re-Election Campaign & Advice-Seeking Pimps Hardest Hit

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Oh no! Now how will Mickey Mouse get registered to vote next year? The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from ACORN, the activist group driven to ruin by scandal and financial woes, over being banned from getting federal funds. The high court on Monday refused to review a federal court’s decision to uphold Congress’s [...]

Jun

20

Man of the People: John Conyers’ House is an Unkempt Dump

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At least one politician who lives in Detroit cares about “blending in” with the rest of the city that is crumbling because of the policies of people like, well, John Conyers. Do you think he cares more about our health care than he does his own house and yard? Gosh, I hope so. In fairness [...]

Jun

19

Obama Impersonator Gets Hook at Republican Leadership Conference

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Hire a comedian to speak at your conference and not do any research on his brand of humor? Great idea. An Obama impersonator hired as entertainment at the Republican Leadership Conference, after a joke about Obama’s racial makeup (“only celebrate half of black history month” and “my mother loved a black man and she wasn’t [...]

Jun

18

Guy Passes Around Petition to Ban ATMs — You Can Probably Guess What Happens

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Time for another episode of “Meet the people who cancel out your vote.” The other day, President Obama blamed a bad economy in part on those job-killing ATMs, so hey, why not just try and get them banned? The Media Research Center was all over it like Joe Biden on a bad idea: ***** The [...]

Jun

18

Liberal Bloggers: Obama ‘Not Our Boyfriend’ Anymore

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Do they really wonder why some of us have a problem with having the health care system and everything else designed using the input of people who talk and think like 15 year old girls? President Obama took his licks from progressives who are meeting in Minneapolis at the Netroots Nation Convention, the annual gathering [...]

Jun

17

Taxpayers Could Be Forced to Eat a Million Dollar Weiner

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It was bad enough to have to put up with this psychotic buffalo chip in Congress all these years, but to add insult to injury, taxpayers are going to be giving him money for a long time to come: While Rep. Anthony Weiner may no longer have the benefit of Congress’ generous health care plan [...]

Jun

17

Friday Morning Open: Spock vs. FLOTUS Edition

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It’s one of those mornings where I have a couple dozen things going on simultaneously, so here’s an open thread for whatever you’d like to talk about. Suggested topic: While everybody was busy laughing at Weiner jokes and/or rooting through Sarah Palin’s emails, some people might have been trying to kill us. By the way, [...]

Jun

16

They Won’t Have Weiner to Kick Around Anymore; Update: Weiner Resigns, Claims He Got His Values From His Parents — Parents Issue Flat Denial

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It’s with great sadness that I report that our long national Weiner joke is almost over… almost. ABC News: Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York will step down from office amid intense pressure from congressional Democrats following his admission of risque online chats and photo swaps with multiple women and lying about it, sources tell [...]

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