Once again, the president slams republicans on their inaction on the unemployment and jobs bill in his weekly address: the GOP leadership has chosen to “filibuster our recovery and obstruct our progress” by blocking votes on agenda items the president says would breath life into the economic recovery. “These steps aren’t just the right thing [...]
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Friday’s Link Round-Up
February 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments · News
It doesn’t look like David Patterson will be running for re-election in New York. Enter Andrew Cuomo. Jim “tough shit” Bunning, hates those people on unemployment. Can Lee Daniels become the first black director to win the Oscar for his movie Precious? Wanna read a great passion blog about music and film? Check out this [...]
Wednesday’s Link Round-Up
February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · News, america
The senate passes a jobs bill. Some republicans who initially tried to fillibuster it, vote for it. How does that work? Joe Wilson says America has the “best health care in the world.” Dylan Ratigan does not agree. What the hell does Robert Pattison mean by this? The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the [...]
Tags: Economy·entertainment·jobs·News·Politics
wrightandleftreport Gives You Your Daily Briefing
February 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · News, Politics
Here’s a little link love to get you through your day. Or bore you. You make the call. Republicans are up in arms about the Christmas bomber being read his Miranda rights. The Bush administration did the same with the shoe bomber, and he was the most safest president ever! Uh-oh! The president is planning [...]
Tags: daily briefing·News·Politics
Is Fox News Trying To Shut Out Liberal Bloggers?
November 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Democracy, Democrats, Political Fringe, Politics, Republicans, america
unfair, and equilibrium-challenged. According to liberal bloggers they are. Fox News is reportedly pulling the plug on selective clips provided by the News1News Channel, a progressive news channel on YouTube. YouTube has now shut News1News down, effectively blocking a pipeline of information pertinent to many in the liberal blogosphere. News1News was a popular channel on [...]
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A Thought For Erick From RedState…
November 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Democracy, Democrats, Elections, Political Fringe, Politics, Republicans, america
Media Research Center props up Erickson’s thoughts on election 2009. I’m thinking I need a stiff drink Last night’s election results were an unequivocal testament to the strength of the conservative movement. In New York’s 23rd, the GOP lost because it committed political suicide by drafting a candidate to the left even of the Democrat, [...]
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Palinwatch: Mo’ Money, No Problems
October 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Off Topic, Politics, Republicans, america
Sarah Palin has finally liberated herself from the “populist” masses she relates to so well. Bully for her. After all, a mighty empress needs plebes to worship her– and that can’t happen while you’re straddling the fence between the oil, gas and igloo crowd, and the political intelligentsia. So here’s to you, you little lip-sticked [...]
Tags: GOP·money·News·palingates·Politics·Populist·problems·sarah palin
Monday’s Walk In The Clouds
October 19th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Comedy, News, Off Topic, america
So… Do you like to take it in the can???
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Fox News Loses More Journalistic Credibility
October 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Democracy, Political Fringe, Politics, Racism, Republicans, america
News Corp Head Rupert Murdoch announced Sunday that they have fired left-leaning political commentator Marc Lamont Hill. Hill, a professor at Temple University, was often used as a foil to conservative commentator Bill O’Reilly on his show the O’Reilly Factor. I always thought Hill’s views brought some measure of balance to an extraordinarily slanted network. [...]
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