Monthly Archives: March 2010

by | March 7, 2010

What Can Brown Do For You, Capt. Underpants?

From The Boston Globe: PHOENIX – US Senator Scott Brown, driving past palm trees and American flags, brought his political star power to Arizona today to stump for the 2008 GOP standard-bearer, John McCain. …snip… McCain is locked in one … Continue reading →

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by | March 6, 2010

All Other Grifters Palin Comparison

From THE HUFFINGTON POST: Sarah Palin aligns her public image with the heartland, but it appears the former Alaska Governor has gone Hollywood. And when she leaves, she may be taking some of it with her. On top of an … Continue reading →

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by | March 5, 2010

Batten Down the Hatches. Well, Just One Hatch. And Let’s Use a Real Bat!

From E.J. Dionne at The Washington Post: For those who feared that Barack Obama did not have any Lyndon Johnson in him, the president’s determination to press ahead and get health-care reform done in the face of Republican intransigence came … Continue reading →

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by | March 4, 2010

The Washington Senators

From The Washington Post: For five days, retiring Sen. Jim Bunning held his fellow Republicans hostage. He stood his ground, angry and alone, a one-man blockade against unemployment benefits, Medicare payments to doctors, satellite TV to rural Americans and paychecks … Continue reading →

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by | March 3, 2010

The Texas Goober-natorial Race

From The Dallas Morning News: The Republican primary for governor has been caustic and personal. A six-week runoff campaign, if it comes to that, could get even worse. So it won’t be easy for the eventual winner to put Humpty … Continue reading →

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by | March 2, 2010

With All Doo-doo Respect

From Paul Slansky at THE HUFFINGTON POST: Lost in the coverage of President Obama’s too-gentle smackdown of John McCain at the health care reform summit – I would have preferred to have heard something like, “You know, John, instead of … Continue reading →

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by | March 1, 2010

Kentucky BluegrASS

From POLITICO: Senate Democrats spent Thursday night hammering away at Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) for single-handedly holding up action in the upper chamber – but he blurted out a message to one of them on the Senate floor: “Tough s—t.” … Continue reading →

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