Peter Gleick, President of the Pacific Institute, has admitted to being behind the acquisition of the Heartland Institute’s internal documents describing their methods for lying like a motherfucker to the public about climate change at the behest of the rich people who fund their little wingnut welfare scam. The New York Times Andrew Revkin is [...]

Puppet-faced goofball Matt Lewis was on ethically challenged Howard Kurtz’s  ethically challenged Reliable Sources this morning complaining that “supposed” journalists like Andrea Mitchell and Claire Shipman were unable to put aside their elite media liberal lady-ness and straight up report “just the facts, mam” about what was going on with Komenfuckedupgate. You can watch the video [...]

Just when I thought that I was condemned to a year of joylessly mocking the horse-race aspects of all political coverage in a Presidential election year, along comes Bill Kristol & the Koch Bros to provide me with daily material from the type of people that only wingnut welfare could love and employ (via Balloon [...]

Oh  just stop it, you guys. Why not Santorum? If you believe the new CNN/Time poll numbers out of Iowa — and some are questioning the survey’s methodology — then Rick Santorum is the latest GOP presidential candidate to begin to surge, jumping 11 points in less than a month. And, in some ways, the [...]

As part of Washington Test Prep Newsletter Post’s war against The Olds and The Poors they have recently taken the fight to the front page where they printed outright lies about Social Security and, when called upon it, shoved staff weasel out the front door and onto the porch to do that weaseling thing that [...]

Frank Bruni really hates those insidery political books filled with trivialities and meaningless anecdotes instead of good old-fashioned  hard reporting on how policy sausage is made: There’s certainly some nutrition in these meals, but a whole lot of empty calories as well: anecdotes as intent on titillation as illumination; scoops of questionable provenance and dubious [...]

Shorter Fred Hiatt: Sure 9/11 caused us to compromise our ideals, abandon our sense of right and wrong, and shit-can everything that was ever good and decent about America in the belief that we might keep our real and imagined demons at bay by becoming worse than them …but look at how we’ve grown. I [...]

Shorter the blogprof : Barack Obama is soooooo racist….and to illustrate my point here’s an amusing little animated .gif . lol! hunh hunh:  

Start talkin’ shit, wouldn’t ya know, I reached back like a pimp and I slapped the ho… – NWA – Boyz In The Hood Thin-skinned war criminal Allen West got all butt-hurt by Debbie Wasserman  Schultz when she pointed out that he likes to kill puppies favors rich people over the poor, so he slipped [...]

There’s safety in numbers When you learn to divide How can we be in If there is no outside – Peter Gabriel Howard Kurtz reminds us that the Village Opining Society is a restricted club: Elizabeth Smart first came into our consciousness nearly a decade ago as a 14-year-old girl kidnapped from her Salt Lake [...]