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Archives for October 2006
Andrew Sullivan’s Reign of Terror
Sullivan has been raising hell in the blogosphere by dredging up hideous 80’s videos and thinks he has some candidates worthy of disapproval. Sullivan is but a piker when it comes to bad 80’s videos though, as this Thompson Twins clip from 1983 proves once and for all: You got nothing, Sully, and I got …
When Did You Stop Beating Your Wife?
If rumors surrounding Sen. George Felix Allen (R-VA) hold up, around the time she filed for divorce. Emails began pouring in earlier today about a rumor on Capitol Hill about some trouble in Sen. George Allen’s (R-VA) divorce file. Josh Marshall and others cannot get a response from the Allen campaign. It seems everyone is …
Kansas Politics
To back up John’s post below, this recent editorial from the Johnson Country Sun pretty much says it all: [W]hat in the world has happened? The Republican Party has changed, and it has changed monumentally. You almost cannot be a victorious traditional Republican candidate with mainstream values in Johnson County or in Kansas anymore, because …
Disparaging
National networks now consider it unacceptable to criticize the government. Greenwald has the details (via Drudge, so keep a shaker of salt handy) and eriposte has a more comprehensive rundown. From now on Bush followers can spare the outrage when people use phrases like ‘Dear Leader.’ In a free country, for example in the country …
Gay-Bashing as Electoral Strategy
If you needed any evidence of what I was talking about in the post just below this, here it is: The divisive debate over gay marriage, which played a prominent role in 2004 campaigns but this year largely faded from view, erupted anew on Thursday as President Bush and Republicans across the country tried to …
Still Not Getting It
Leon is still hopping mad, and still doesn’t get it. In another post, he takes me to task (or tries) for continuing to drink the kool-aid (and I won’t even address his lame attempt to claim that I have been brainwashed by the left-wing commentariat here): I also feel compelled to point out something that …