Zombie Politics

At first I thought the following was an Onion headline. Super Congress Getting Even More Super Powers In Debt Deal Sadly, it's not. ...

Ah, the adolescent power fantasy on full display. Isn't Kevin Baker a fan of Allen West? Makes perfect sense.

Our nation's leaders have finally come together and will pass a bill at some point soon to raise the debt ceiling. The last few weeks ha...

I was reading an article about the algorithm match.com uses to make "fuzzy" matches . The interesting thing they found is that pe...

With all the talk on the debt lately, it seems like our country has a lot of problems. One would think that our debt is worse than other cou...

And one more for to make it three for Thursday.... Check out this recent post from Politifact. Comedian Victoria Jackson, a Saturday Nig...

Remember Bradlee Dean? Well, apparently he just filed a 50 million dollar lawsuit against Rachel Maddow for defamation of character. I do...

Any of those people below him regular readers of mine?

Take a look at this article from the Minneapolis Star-Tribune (in order to read it you must give them your email...sorry) But a crowd of ...

Conservatives like Herman Cain, who wants to prevent mosques from being built in the United States , and the right-wing Norwegian terrorist ...

Take a look at his chart. The right is constantly telling us that higher taxes means job killers. But the United States h...

I was sitting around with a friend recently and the topic of trickle-down economics came up. He said he's conservative, but agreed gener...

The recent massacre in Norway should be a wake up call to the rest of the world. As Nikto and I have been saying for quite some time, the pe...

The long-running joke about the Internet is that it was developed as a porn-delivery system. Conservatives have been fretting about this fu...

Imagine my delight when I cracked open my paper this morning and saw this headline. Radio host gets charged in Ponzi scheme Conservative...

A fine example of how the image of Reagan and the reality of Reagan are in direct conflict. If Reagan were president now and asking for th...

It looks like we might be moving closer to a deal regarding the debt ceiling, the debt, spending cuts, and taxes. President Obama and severa...

Now we've learn that Murdoch has been paying off people to keep quiet about his illegal and monopolistic activities on this side of the ...

Sean Hoare, the man who blew the whistle on the Murdoch phone hacking scandal, has been found dead. Police say that there was nothing suspic...

Take a look at these numbers. 2001 – $5.871 trillion in debt 2008 – $10.640 trillion in debt Jan 31st 2009 = $10.569 trillion in debt ...