Author - JumpyPants

Wingnuts

Doof Quote of the Day

"The one real problem with Obama on national security is… he’s putting more troops into Afghanistan, which is insane. This has been the focus of the terrorists — they’re all streaming across into...

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Republican Party

The End is Near

This is too disturbing to describe. Rachel very likely cut to the core of the wingnut attacks on the president. And it's really, really disturbing. That said, the next 18 months should be...

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Republican Party

Bush Under the Bus

This is a good one. Now more than ever, conservatives are attempting to distance themselves from George W. Bush. Newt Gingrich, in his CPAC speech, blasted the Bush administration's "big spending."...

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The Media

The Rick Santelli Nexus

This is a fascinating investigation by Mark Ames and Yasha Levine into the "spontaneousness" of Rick Santelli's Star Wars Kid moment. It turns out that Santelli's contract apparently runs out in a...

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Wingnuts

Wingnut Revolution Fail

Malkin is griping about how one of her "Tea Parties" in Cedar Rapids was stymied by state officials who prevented the wingnut revolutionaries from dumping tea into the Cedar River. Two questions: 1)...

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Republican Party

Zero Cred

Jindal has admitted that the Katrina story from his speech the other night was fake. ...a Jindal spokeswoman has admitted to Politico that in reality, Jindal overheard Lee talking about the episode...

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Environment

More Choo-Choos

From the president's budget, this makes me grin from ear to ear: the Administration proposes a five-year $5 billion high-speed rail State grant program. Building on the $8 billion down payment in the...

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Morning Joe

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough was just grilling Tina Brown about taxing people who make more than $250,000 a year. How ridiculous is this example: Will you say somebody making $250,000 -- hold on, let me ask you...

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