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I Refuse To Take Your Tea Party Seriously

February 28th, 2010 · No Comments · AS, Politics

I am so sick of hearing about this allegedly awesome tea party.  Time Magazine has just published a longish article on the subject of Why The Tea Party Matters, thus demonstrating that a) the general consensus is the tea party does not matter; b) to the extent it may matter, it takes three long internet page-jumps to [...]

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Arguing With Chyrons

December 14th, 2009 · No Comments · AR, Labor, Politics

Fox News asks:

Lying To Make Friends, and several Nobel Prize winning economists, respond:  No

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And Since We’re On The Subject Of Crazy

November 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · AS, Law and Justice, Politics

Here is some actual, live fear-mongering for your viewing displeasure:
I would like to address, briefly, the political correctness argument.  This argument was no doubt quick on Shaggy John’s tongue because misguided folks (read: Fox News) have been saying that political correctness is to blame for the Ft. Hood shooting.  As in, if we weren’t so [...]

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That Sounds About Right

November 11th, 2009 · No Comments · AR, Politics, Sports

What Fox News personality makes the most sense when talking about health care reform?
This guy:

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No More Politics as Usual

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · AS, Politics

Before I got bored and couldn’t listen to any more of Sarah Palin’s resignation speech, I’m pretty sure she said the phrase “no more politics as usual” at least half a dozen times. The only thing that kept me interested for a few minutes was trying to figure out what Alaskan animal was making the [...]

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