Blah blah blah. I don’t have anything to say, which is probably good, because no doubt it would be divisive and bring down the quality of the rhetoric in the blogosphere.
Archives for December 2010
You’re Not Paranoid
They are out to get you: The state of Ohio will lose two congressional seats thanks to the latest U.S. Census figures, and liberal stalwart Dennis Kucinich is worried his seat is on the chopping block. In an e-mail to supporters Wednesday, the seven-term Democratic congressman and two-time presidential candidate says the Republican-controlled Ohio legislature …
Open thread
I pretty much always wish I was a barefoot gypsy ’round the campfire singing and playing, but especially this time of year, maybe because I used to go caroling when I was in elementary school. Now we can get down to what is really wrong. Talk about anything except the Daily Dish and Four Loko.
There Ought To Be An Award
In the annals of reaching to attain victimization, this Gary Bauer piece should be considered an award winning attempt.
Moore Nominee Update
Appel responds: The Dish spent much more time this year tracking vitriolic right-wing rhetoric than left-wing rhetoric. I went through all of this year’s nominees and there were roughly ten times as many Malkin nominees as Moore nominees. And don’t forget that there is a second category for right-wing bile – the Hewitt Award. If …
And it stoned me just like geloio
I think we’re more of a plutocracy or oligarchy since the ridiculous don’t really rule so much as they just eat up attention (at least in Paul Ryan’s case), but I still like this idea, from Paul Krugman. The whining from the banksters about Obama not kissing their asses is truly ridiculous. I do think …
Feel the birthmentum
A friend just emailed me to tell me that local right-wing radio guy Bob Lonsberry just spent an hour on Obama’s birth certificate. I believe that neo-birtherism — hey, I believe Obama was born here but there are legitimate questions — will gain momentum over the next year. I believe that we will hear at …