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Jay Carney Named New White House Press Secretary – View Candidates’ Audition Tapes. 0

Jay Carney Named New White House Press Secretary – View Candidates’ Audition Tapes.

According to the New York Times, Jay Carney, the spokesman for Vice President Joseph Biden, will replace Robert Gibbs as the White House Press Secretary.  Carney, a former Time magazine reporter, was today designated for...

Tribal Partisanship, Authoritarianism, And Violent Rhetoric. 0

Tribal Partisanship, Authoritarianism, And Violent Rhetoric.

Tribe Trumps All.   At Slate.com on Monday Shankar Vedantam’s interesting article, Partisanship Is the New Racism, revealed how recent psycho-sociological scholarship is changing the way partisanship is understood. Primarily, he explains, academics have begun to...

Incoming Speaker Boehner’s House Threatened By Termites. 0

Incoming Speaker Boehner’s House Threatened By Termites.

  “The people voted to end business as usual, and today we begin to carry out their instructions. As for tomorrow, or latertoday, we do not discuss hypotheticals.” \  John Boehner Is In...

Incoming GOP Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa To Big Business: “Give Me My Marching Orders” 0

Incoming GOP Government Reform Chairman Darrell Issa To Big Business: “Give Me My Marching Orders”

Darrell Issa (R-CA), someone for  Dems to beat their heads against. Corporations Have Feelings Too. Cento-Millionaire House member, Darell Issa (R-CA), announced that he will form a new club on Capitol Hill to protect...

Tax Equity: Lessons In Disobedience From Our British Cousins. 0

Tax Equity: Lessons In Disobedience From Our British Cousins.

“At the same time as making massive cuts to public services, this [UK] govern- ment is letting rich individuals and corporations avoid billions of pounds of tax. Join UK Uncut’s Big Society Revenue &...

Democrats Awaken From Coma. Briefly Flex Biceps. 0

Democrats Awaken From Coma. Briefly Flex Biceps.

GOP and their enablers blur the truth about Bush tax cuts into a clear set of craven lies.  House Democrats Are Revolting.Yes, revolting. Not as in disgusting, but as in renouncing.  For example, here’s Oregon Congressman...

Some Handy Guides To WikiLeaks’ Diplomatic Cables Release 0

Some Handy Guides To WikiLeaks’ Diplomatic Cables Release

Is another U.S. v. New York Times on its way down the pipeline? Wikileaks:  “Publishing improves transparency, and this transparency creates a better society for all people. Better scrutiny leads to reduced corruption and...

Alaska Senate Election Dispute – Here Come Da Judge! 0

Alaska Senate Election Dispute – Here Come Da Judge!

This afternoon, Ralph R. Beistline, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska, provided a partial victory for GOP/TP U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller in his bid to yet unseat...

Alaska Senate Election: Bush v. Gore, Franken v. Coleman . . . Miller v. Murkowski? 0

Alaska Senate Election: Bush v. Gore, Franken v. Coleman . . . Miller v. Murkowski?

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. Proverbs xvi. 18. 2010 Alaska U.S. Senate Vote Tally  Carter, Tim NA 922 0.36%   Gianoutsos, Ted NA 456 0.18% Haase, Fredrick LIB 1454...

Write-In Votes Pile Up For Alaska GOP/Tea Party Senate Hopeful Joe Miller. 0

Write-In Votes Pile Up For Alaska GOP/Tea Party Senate Hopeful Joe Miller.

Murkowski? Hell, I can’t even spell Lisa! Can U Spell “Desperation”?  As the spelling bee known as the Alaska write-in vote tally grinds on, the Miller count observers are questioning a goodly number of...

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