Mormonofascist cokehead* Glenn Beck on his radio program yesterday: I think there is a handful of people who hate America. Unfortunately for them, a lot of them are losing their homes in a forest fire today. Unfortunately for them – good for America. *I wouldn't...
Blogging the Mukasey Hearings
Sharon Kelly of Human Rights First has been blogging the confirmation hearings for attorney general nominee Michael Mukasey. Check it out.
David Horowitz Slanders Antiwar Activists, Ron Paul
A fairy tale posted at FrontPageMag.com:The campaign mounted by campus leftists against Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, which is scheduled to take place on more than 100 campuses during the week of October 22-26 has taken a new turn with the announcement of a...
Great Moments in ‘Debating’
In the Michigan debate, economic imbecile John McCain just recommended that Ron Paul read The Wealth of Nations. Oh Jesus. Paul had just commented on how America's fiscal insolvency is a result of maintaining a welfare-warfare – especially warfare – state. The...
Statue of Liberty Plays
Today at TomDispatch, Robert Lipsyte looks at recent media sideshows involving Michael Vick, Marion Jones, Barry Bonds, Bill Belichick, et al., and wonders if there's trickeration afoot: After all, the powers-that-be love to promote sports scandals which encourage a...
War With Iran? Henley Responds to Kolko
We've seen how Seymour Hersh and Gabriel Kolko judge the prospects of an attack on Iran. Now Jim Henley responds to Kolko point by point.
Will US Attack Iran? Hersh, Kolko Weigh In
Seymour Hersh maintains that the Bush administration is determined to strike Iran, though tactics and justifications have changed: This summer, the White House, pushed by the office of Vice-President Dick Cheney, requested that the Joint Chiefs of Staff redraw...
Bollinger’s Balls
They seem to wax and wane in harmony with official U.S. government policy. (Via.)
And If You Were a Tree, What Kind of Tree Would You Admire?
Ezra Klein points to this bizarre grilling of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad by CBS' Scott Pelley: PELLEY: What trait do you admire in President Bush? AHMADINEJAD: Again, I have a very frank tone. I think that President Bush needs to correct his ways. PELLEY: What do you admire...
Like, Literally, Dude
Via Jonathan Schwarz: Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., said he thought Columbia's invitation to Ahmadinejad was a mistake "because he comes literally with blood on his hands." Click here to read Orwell's thoughts on the debasement of language in the service of...


