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testing 9 Sep 2010 | 03:32 am
sorry! just posted this to test posting a youtube vid.
The Teabaggers’ Bill of Rights 23 Aug 2009 | 11:58 am
I recently received this classy missive from my local Alabama tea party group. It’s attributed to Georgia State Representative Mitchell Kaye – but that’s incorrect, per Snopes, as a quick google point...
Netroots Nation 2009 (at Mediaite!) 19 Aug 2009 | 06:32 am
I’m still recovering from a tiring couple of weeks (what can I say, I don’t get out much) but I did want to share this piece I wrote for Mediaite on this year’s Netroots Nation conference. I’m pretty...
Since You Been Gone 10 Aug 2009 | 04:45 pm
Alright, I’m a sucker for Kelly Clarkson. I have been impossibly absent lately, and for that I apologize: in my defense, I am trying to find a job and help my mom out prepping for her upcoming year, g...
Intellectual Laziness: Being An Ass In Your House Isn’t An Arresting Offense 25 Jul 2009 | 02:53 pm
Goal for tomorrow: writing up my experiences at last weekend’s Democracy for America training. Goal for tonight: get through this magic bullet commercial without trying to buy it. I do love me some in...
Intellectual Laziness: Great News 24 Jul 2009 | 03:54 pm
The National Republican Congressional Committee released an updated version of their Patriot list – a list whose function is identical to the DCCC’s Frontline list of vulnerable incumbents. They’ve ne...
If You Lose 100 Million Customers, Something’s Wrong With Your Business. 23 Jul 2009 | 03:13 pm
Do people usually read the things they retweet? Saul Anuzis, one of four other people probably wondering how Michael Steele beat them out for the Republican National Committee chairmanship, tossed th...
Quit Lying About Canada. 23 Jul 2009 | 02:00 pm
Go up to Canada and lie about their health care system to their faces or something, I don’t know. In honor of tonight’s Presidential press conference, I encourage you to check out this article debunki...
But She’s FAT. (Or: It Doesn’t Matter and Her Weight’s None of Your Business.) 22 Jul 2009 | 02:06 am
Via Left in Alabama, ABC News wants you to know what the big To Do is going to be about Alabama’s Dr. Regina Benjamin, Surgeon General nominee: she’s fat. Well, they haven’t actually been able to get...
An Open Letter On Health Care. 21 Jul 2009 | 01:46 pm
Last week I wrote a letter to the editor to the Montgomery Advertiser in support of a public option for health care, and today the Montgomery Advertiser published a letter to the editor from another r...