Monthly Archives: November 2011

Newt Gingrich on Drugs

From Chris Moody at THE TICKET at YAHOO!: NAPLES, Fla. — The staff at Books-a-Million didn’t know what hit them. In preparation for a Saturday morning book signing with Newt Gingrich, the bookstore printed numbered cards for the first 500 … Continue reading

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The Seducers…I mean, Producers

From STEVE KORNACKI at OPENING SHOT at Salon: We may be witnessing the political world’s answer to “The Producers,” the Mel Brooks musical about an avaricious showman who concocts a sure-to-flop production that somehow turns into the surprise hit of … Continue reading

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B-lather, Rinse, Repeat (whatever you think people want to hear)

From Ruth Marcus at POST OPINIONS at The Washington Post: Let us now contemplate Mitt Romney’s hair. Actually, let us now join the crowd contemplating Mitt Romney’s hair. The growing crowd. The would-be First Hair made the front page of … Continue reading

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It’s the Cheesiest!

From BET: Televangelist Pat Robertson holds many convictions in his heart, but, apparently, knowing what’s on the Thanksgiving menu in the homes of African-Americans is not one of them. On his 700 Club show on Wednesday, Robertson showed a clip … Continue reading

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You’re a dimwit, Megyn Kelly

From Doug Molitor at THE HUFFINGTON POST: Fox News’s Megyn Kelly thinks cops pepper-spraying unresisting prisoners isn’t so bad, because after all, it’s “a food product, essentially.” My advice to Megyn would be first, to spell her name with a … Continue reading

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I hope your Thanksgiving was peppered with happiness!

And I hope you didn’t have to eat at Megyn Kelly’s house. Original painting (Freedom from Want by Norman Rockwell, to whom I offer my profound apology)

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He even flip-flops on his name!

From THE HILL: Early stumbles at Tuesday’s GOP foreign policy debate had little to do with policy — instead, the Republicans vying for their party’s presidential nomination struggled with names. First, Mitt Romney tried to play off of a joke … Continue reading

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Rub-A-Dub-Dub, Two Schlubs in a Tub

From the guardian: [Grover] Norquist holds no elected office but is one of the most powerful figures in Washington, head of a lobbying and activist group Americans for Tax Reform. Democrats blame him for the impasse over deficit reduction. The … Continue reading

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