Winning Friends and Influencing People Since 1996.

by matttbastard Someone want to chip in for a fainting couch? Jason “Richard Cohen is Jesus” Arvak is apparently afflicted with such a serious case of the false equivalency vapors that he’s hallucinating, and may need to lie down for a bit.  Then again,  maybe I really am the objective...

On Murder and a Culture of Hate

On February 23rd this year, commenting on a Glenn Beck show segment which discussed armed civil conflict due to Obama’s election victory, I asked: “One wonders how far they’ll tank political discourse before somebody gets f—–g killed.” In a comment to this post, Macswain...

BREAKING: Dr. George Tiller Assassinated

Oh, fuck: George Tiller, the Wichita doctor who became a national lightning rod in the debate over abortion, was shot to death this morning as he walked into church services. Tiller was shot just after 10 a.m. at Reformation Lutheran Church at 7601 E. 13th, where he was a member of the congregation. An...

If Obama Has Lost Ted Rall…

That’s how Robert Stacy McCain titles his post about Ted Rall’s bizarre article today declaring that Pres. Obama should resign (links to both Rall and McCain are at Memeorandum). The finish of McCain’s title is too stupid to repeat, so I’ll just give it the correct finish here: If...

Clarifying What Doesn’t Need to be Clarified

I’m very pleased to see that the Obama administration’s inexplicable decision to concede the right’s illegitimate “racist” argument is getting some well-deserved criticism in blogtopia: One of the things that used to drive me nuts about Bill Clinton was his propensity to...