Monthly Archives: December 2009

by | December 31, 2009

For the Love of Pete

From TALKING POINTS MEMO: Intrigue. Deceit. And forbidden love on a sun-kissed tropical island — with billions of dollars on the line. No, this isn’t a Danielle Steel bodice-ripper. Or Mark Sanford’s latest confession about crossing “the ultimate line”. Instead, … Continue reading →

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by | December 30, 2009

The Price of Terror

From The Detroit News: The Rick Snyder gubernatorial campaign took a swipe at fellow Republican candidate U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra today, saying he’s inappropriately using the failed Christmas Day terrorist attack at Detroit Metro Airport in an attempt to solicit … Continue reading →

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by | December 29, 2009

Anchors: A Weigh-in

From The New York Times: There were no high-tech frills or showy experiments in Diane Sawyer’s brisk first night as anchor of “World News” on ABC. Instead, on Monday, the network draped its star in utter seriousness: Ms. Sawyer gamely … Continue reading →

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by | December 28, 2009

If their lips are flappin’, a bull is crappin’

From Politifact: PolitiFact readers overwhelming chose Sarah Palin’s claim that the health care bill contains “death panels” as Lie of the Year. A resounding 61 percent of our 4,864 voters picked death panels as the top lie. No other finalist … Continue reading →

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by | December 27, 2009

The Grincheney Revisited

Hey kids! I was too damned lazy xI couldn’t think of a damned thing to photoshopxxI thought we’d start a new Raisin tradition! As we’ve all seen, Deadeye Dick Cheney hasn’t changed much in the last year, so I thought … Continue reading →

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by | December 26, 2009

Merry Christmas!

The Raisin sits on Santa’s lap, Mighty Mikk0mouse trims the tree, While wishing that your holidays, Are as happy as can be. Original image

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by | December 25, 2009

Where Thinking Goes to Tank

From THE HUFFINGTON POST: The George W. Bush Institute — the “action- oriented think tank” that is part of Bush’s Presidential Center — will co-produce a public television show hosted by its executive director, Ambassador James Glassman, in a rare … Continue reading →

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by | December 24, 2009

Batshit Bachmann Has a Farm, E-I-E-I-Uh-Oh!

From Yasha Levine at truthdig: Michele Bachmann has become well known for her anti-government tea-bagger antics, protesting health care reform and every other government “handout” as socialism. What her followers probably don’t know is that Rep. Bachmann is, to use … Continue reading →

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