Daily Archives: March 9, 2009

Blogging in the Obama Era

Markos Moulitsas (Daily Kos) & Jane Hamsher (Firedog Lake) on CNN’s new Preston on Politics show discussing the future of political blogging in the era of Obama. I’m not sure if I agree with characterization of right-wing blogs or those … Continue reading

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Echo, Echo, Echo…

Trust the Bloggin’ Tories’ dopiest stenographer to blindly peddle a meme that’s currently bouncing around the right-wing echo-chamber. It is, of course, a complete fabrication in every sense of the word and particular of its premise. The imaginary “Letter from … Continue reading

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Day in 100 Seconds

The drum beat of fear, anxiety and impatience rolls on…

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The Doom Bunker

Stephen Colbert’s hilarious parody of Glenn Beck’s apocalyptic “War Room” segment where the former CNN host attempts to frighten the crap out of Fox News viewers based on various hypothetical doomsday scenarios that presumably will result from policies of the … Continue reading

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Huh?

Today, Bloggin’ Tory supremo Stephen Taylor asks: “Who are the populists and who are the elitists?” This would, of course, be a fairly asinine question on its face at the best of times, but it’s made even more so by … Continue reading

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“Going Galt”

Somewhat related to the previous post, just when you think embittered right-wingers couldn’t get more ridiculous, petulant, and wholly irrelevant, along comes the crackpot notion of taking a page (or 40 of them to be precise) from Ayn Rand’s “Atlas … Continue reading

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Right Wing Saboteurs

A popular refrain these days on the part of so-called “conservatives” that in the six short weeks since taking office President Obama’s straight talk about the serious economic challenges facing America is somehow directly and negatively influencing the investment climate … Continue reading

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