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Terrorist Attacks Plane, Think Progress Attacks Pete Hoekstra
Legal Insurrection —
Authority: 723
An Islamic terrorist, with apparent ties to al - Qaeda in Yemen, just attempted to blow up a plane as it was landing in Detroit. Al- Qaeda activities in Yemen are a real problem, as witnessed by the U.S. missile attack on Yemen just days ago against an al - Qaeda operative linked to the Fort Hood shooting. In ...4 hours ago -
Don’t Write About Stocks If You Don’t Understand the Market
1115.org —
Authority: 132
In a post titled “Health Insurance Industry Registers Its Disapproval Of Senate Health Care Bill” , Faiz Shakir of Think Progress writes: In the New York Times today, Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman writes in defense of the Senate health care bill. “[F]or all its flaws and limitations, ...23 hours ago -
Does Baucus always sound drunk?
Corrente —
Authority: 620
Trainwreck! Hilariously, Baucus actually blurts out the truth: Responding to a Republican charge that the Dems want to Europeanize health care, he answers thats "Totally untruthful." And hes right!2 days ago -
GOP Recycles Death Panels Lie of the Year, You Betcha.
Daily Kos —
Authority: 802
Some of the usual right-wing suspects have decided that what Politifact called the "Lie of the Year" is so delicious that theyre going to use it again. "Death panels," the label effectively applied in August to health insurance legislation by half-term Gov. Sarah Palin on her FaceBook, is now being attached to the ...2 days ago -
Spiderman 4 preview: Who Would Jesus Whack?
Scholars and Rogues —
Authority: 482
Remember the scene in Spiderman 3 when Eddie Brock (played by Topher Grace) goes to church and prays that God will kill Peter Parker? That probably got a laugh out of most viewers because, well, how over-the-top preposterous is it to pray to God to kill someone you don’t like? Jesus us a god of love, isn’t ...3 days ago -
The Power Of Prayer
43-Ideas-Per-Minute —
Authority: 482
This has my vote for greatest call-in to CSPAN for 2009. Praying for someone to fail, someone to die, someone to not wake up in time, or for someone to look like a blithering idiot does tend to go against the very nature of Christian prayer, doesnt it? But, thats the the observations of a neo-Christian progressive ...3 days ago -
Point/Counter Point
Welcome to The Now —
Authority: 139
Barack Obama : "Every single criteria for reform I put forward is in this bill." Think Progress : "...he [Obama] touted the public option on his campaign website and spoke frequently in support of it during the first year of his presidency, citing its essential value in holding the private insurance industry ...3 days ago -
The Man Comes Around
43-Ideas-Per-Minute —
Authority: 482
I have been doing some serious considering as to whether, as a voting Democrat and a liberal/progressive idealist, I could get behind healthcare reform as it stands at this point. After the public option was tossed to the side to appease conservatives that are going to vote against this anyway, I was afraid that ...5 days ago -
Sarah Palin is booted from her scheduled speech at a Canadian hospital fundraiser.
Mountain Sage —
Authority: 135
Last week, it was revealed that Sarah Palin had been booked to deliver a $200,000 speech at a hospital fundraiser in Canada. ThinkProgress was the first to report that the event seemed odd given the fact that the hospital — which offers the same advanced directive service that Palin derided as “death panels” ...1 week ago -
Shorter John McCain
43-Ideas-Per-Minute —
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Someone Seems To Have A Bad Memory In all my years here in the Senate being all mavericky, I dont recall someone objecting to a few seconds more time. But my far maverickier brain should have reminded me that I was being uber-mavericky back in 2002 when I objected. See, Im mavericky right now for not listening to ...1 week ago -
National Council of La Raza Slams ‘Illegal Alien Christmas Song’
Mediaite —
Authority: 774
Earlier, we reported on conservative Human Events’ promotion of a Christmas song parody about peso-catchin’, scut work doing, taco-cooking, drunk-stolen-car driving, tequila-shooting, kidney-freeloading, anchor baby having, bubonic plague/bedbug/tuberculosis spreading (seriously) illegals. The song, which is ...1 week ago -
Boneheads Of The Day
Black & Right —
Authority: 441
When you spend your time exposing ACORN for padding numbers, simple math should be very easy… Fox producer: no error in graphic; Media Matters responds This morning, Media Matters called attention to a questionable graphic from last Friday’s Fox & Friends, and several media sites latched on to ...1 week ago -
My Old Kentucky Home
43-Ideas-Per-Minute —
Authority: 482
Aside from the few bright spots within the boarders of the Bluegrass State, I am largely embarrassed to admit that I was born and raised in Kentucky. And while we are home to the most famous horse race in the world and what once was a giant amongst college basketball, the state is largely dominated by rural attitudes ...1 week ago -
Shorter Glenn Beck
43-Ideas-Per-Minute —
Authority: 482
Beck Defends Founding Fathers’ Decision To Count African-Americans As Three-Fifths Of A Person You see, The Founders didnt really own slaves, they just had really close relationships with them. The Constitution was written with their express interests in mind. They loved black people, even gave them their own ...1 week ago -
Conservative Site Posts ‘Illegal Alien Christmas Song’
Mediaite —
Authority: 774
Move over, “Barack the Magic Negro,” pack it in, “Star Spanglish Banner,” the conservative Human Events website has you both beat. They’ve posted a “parody” of Feliz Navidad that ups the ante on hateful shock-jockery, and omits the usual fig leaves of weasel words and framing devices that pros like ...1 week ago -
Bill OReilly Is Pulling The Wool
Begging 4 Attention —
Authority: 144
Last week, in TV Guide , Bill OReilly said his staff "triple checks everything" that goes on the air. Then he went on the air and reported this. Think Progress debunked this reporting with the fact that Gerald Ford had approval ratings of 42 percent at this point in his presidency. And Bill Clinton s ...1 week ago -
Matt Yglesias tells the rest of us to “Grow up”
The Confluence —
Authority: 615
Matt Yglesias and, I suspect, the rest of the Obama Movement “intelligentsia” are having a fit because some Americans have decided to sit out the elections next year. He shakes his tiny fists and wails at Think Progress : So it’s also worth sparing a few words for the potentially demoralized voters who are ...1 week ago -
Some Thoughts For Your Morning
43-Ideas-Per-Minute —
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- Conservatives continued rationalizations of open war against other countries has taken a new turn as many are now insisting that Obamas Nobel acceptance speech in Oslo is essentially the same as the "Bush Doctrine" - you know, that pesky thing about "pre-emptive strikes" that Palin didnt know about and ...1 week ago -
“Washington - Inside & Out” with Ben Armbruster
Progressive News Radio —
Authority: 103
by Jim Swanson Progressive News Radio Once each week, we get the chance to speak with our political analyst, Ben Armbruster , who comes to us courtesy of Think Progress.org and The Center for American Progress . This week, Ben speaks with us about President Obama’s decision to add another 30,000 ...1 week ago -
2009 Copenhagen Climate Summit News 12/11/09: 1st Draft Issued & Wingnuts on Parade
Weatherdem's Weblog —
Authority: 122
The first official draft on a climate deal has been written and issued . The expectation is the details won’t be worked out for another 6 months or so, which was what a lot of people were thinking going into this Summit. Keep in mind that George Bush’s crew did everything they could for 8 years to make sure ...2 weeks ago
