Monthly Archives: August 2010

Listen to Your Mother!

From the LAS VEGAS SUN: A Las Vegas city councilwoman, a comedian, a lawyer, a restaurant owner, a Realtor and an executive, along with a handful of other Nevada women, gathered today at a downtown café to send U.S. Senate … Continue reading

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Sharron’s Real Angle

From JON RALSTON at the LAS VEGAS SUN: Angle: “What’s happening (in America)..is a violation of the 1st Commandment,” entitlements “make government our God.” That’s what Sharron Angle, the GOP nominee for the U.S. Senate, said in an April 21 … Continue reading

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Silly Season

From TALKING POINTS MEMO: In a three-way Tennessee Republican gubernatorial primary to be held this Thursday, two right-wing candidates have been splitting what Monty Python would call the “silly vote,” leaving Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam as the de facto “sensible … Continue reading

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Crime of Opportunity

From THINK PROGRESS: Arizona politicians who support the state’s new immigration law have spent the past few months justifying the passage of SB-1070 by pointing to the high levels of crime that undocumented immigrants have brought to their state. However, … Continue reading

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Pawlenty of Nuthin’

From The New York Times: WAVERLY, Iowa — The scene had all the makings of an American Gothic painting from Iowa’s own Grant Wood. A red and white barn served as the backdrop. A cornfield was in the distance. And … Continue reading

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You’ve Got Mail…Blessed By Saint Ronnie!

From GAWKER: Since the dawn of electronics, patriotic conservatives have longed to possess email addresses under the domain “Reagan.com.” At long last, Ronald Reagan‘s eldest son, Michael, has made these addresses available… for $34.95 a year. Because “free” services are … Continue reading

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Changing the Rule$

From The Miami Herald: TALLAHASSEE –A federal appeals court in Atlanta turned Florida’s public campaign financing law on its head Friday, halting a critical provision that was expected to inject taxpayer cash into Attorney General Bill McCollum’s struggling campaign. The … Continue reading

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