Dennis Hopper has to stop telling me that I "need a plan." The Hopper Ameriprise commercial has been running on cable for more than a year now, and the nagging aside, I can't imagine why they'd...
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Job Losses by President
Another awesome graph to debunk MSNBC and the far-right cable news idiots who are spreading this "Obama Recession" and "Obama Bear Market" nonsense. This one shows relative "presidential blame" for...
Doof Quote of the Day
“I voted to take all earmarks out, but I will come back in the new process and put [Graham's $950,000 earmark] back in. I think I should have the ability as a United States senator to direct money...
Morning Awesome
"The Watchmen" Newly discovered footage from the 1980s Saturday morning cartoon adaptation.
Worst Persons in the World
The Catholic Church. The Church excommunicated the mother of a 9-year-old girl after the girl had an abortion -- for medical reasons. Doctors agreed that the young girl wouldn't survive the pregnancy...
Sunday Night Thread in America
Open thread for your Sunday night blogotubing in America.
That MSNBC Dow Graphic
Media Matters posted that extraordinarily dishonest MSNBC Dow graphic which tries to make it seem as though the Dow has tanked only since Election Day. Hey look! Barack Obama has destroyed the stock...
What’s The Damn Difference?
Chris Wallace the Insufferable: WALLACE: I do want to point out though just as a point of information, that Rush Limbaugh says, and I think if you read what he says, he wasn’t saying I want the...
Bobby Jindal: Knockoff Artist
Bobby Jindal's website looks awfully familiar. Source: Paddy
Quote of the Day
"Just one thing I was thinking about as I was getting on the copter. It was hard for me to believe that you were entirely serious about that socialist question." —President Obama in response to the...
Going Galt
This new Malkin protest could actually be more ridiculous than the tea party revolution. (Don't forget to get a permit for your revolution, wingnuts.) She's rallying people to "go Galt," referring to...
Morning Awesome
The New Pornographers - "All the Old Showstoppers" From Challengers Filmed for the Black Cab Sessions
Saturday Night Thread
Open thread for Saturday blogotubing.
Chernobyl
Photo credit: deviant_manAmazing and haunting set of photos from Ukraine, Pripyat. The location of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
Spazzy White Guys in Lower Manhattan
Just wanted to explain this frame for those of you just joining us. If you've spent any amount of time watching CNBC, you will have witnessed the madness. Every time I dial it up, there's a white guy...
Sorry, Rich People
Allowing the Bush tax cuts to expire will increase the tax burden of a $250,000 household by a whopping $410 a day. The horror! I can see it now. Rich people existing like mole people in shacks made...
Best News of the Week
Just outstanding: ABC News has learned that on Monday morning President Obama will hold an event at the White House in which he signs an executive order overturning the ban on federal funding of...
Doof Quote of the Day
"Before it's all over, it'll be called the Ted Kennedy Memorial Health Care bill." —Rush Limbaugh, the leader of the Republican Party
Dear MSNBC,
Stop showing that chart documenting the DJIA from election day through today. For the last 24 hours I've seen the same graphic used on Morning Joe, Hardball and this morning with Alex Witt. It's...
Morning Awesome
MST3K Saturday! "Undersea Kingdom" (Part 1 of 2)