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    Nightcrush: I was under the impression Obama chose Gregg BECAUSE he was a Republican--it would have meant that the Democratic New Hampshire governor would have li... more »
    girlfrmesky: I don't appreciate your flippancy in regards to the plane crash in Buffalo. Yes, shit is fucked up around the world, and the loss of 50 "privileged" l... more »
    Lymed: Mr. Parnell is lucky it's not the Peanut Corporation of China. more »
    ellaesther: I am so very late to the party this morning (I was actually churning out work all morning long. It's insupportable, I know!) but I just want to say: T... more »
    lilbobbytables: My only issue: Why can't the lovely Ms. Sykes be both the Commerce Secretary and the Correspondent's Dinner commedianne? more »
    stoprobbers: So Sri Lanka is seeking foreign aid to set up concentration camps? Somewhere in Hell, Hitler is banging his head against a wall. more »
    eatsshootsleaves: I'm with Matt Yglesias. Let's just get rid of the damn Commerce department. You can move all the important parts of it to other areas of the government. more »
    Anne is Spiderman: I owe Rep. Walden a thank you--that's the only part of this news post that didn't make me just upset with the whole world. Everyone else in the world:... more »
    NefariousNewt: Why couldn't Chris Brown hit Stewart Parnell? more »
    sweet cuppin' cakes needs coffee: Oh, and about Sri Lanka: "Of course, it will not be voluntary - we need to check everyone," Rajiva Wijesinha, the Secretary of the Ministry of Disaste... more »
    NefariousNewt: Sri Lanka: bad. Judd Gregg: ass. Stewart Parnell: 5th Amendment-pleading ass. Plane crash: horrible. Welcome to Friday. more »
    morninggloria: Judd Gregg is a good example of why I don't ever trust anyone with the first name "Judd" or the last name "Gregg," due to their unnecessary and caveli... more »
    NefariousNewt: Before we dump too much on the Buffalo Plane crash, this piece of irony from CNN.com: "Friends, relatives and acquaintances were shocked to hear the n... more »
    BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): Well, I don't blame Judd. If he can't play with the Census then he'll just take his toys and go home. I did the same thing when I couldn't be Rizzo ... more »
    Gundam_Halo: I don't understand why Megan is using the census shift to attack Gregg. Democrats foiled a republican plot to politicize the census...by politicizing... more »
    pandorasmittens: RE: Parnell and the packing industries--Upton Sinclair, where are you????? more »
    SeptemberDecemberDancer: The situation in Sri Lanka is actually quite tragic and has been for some time. It's especially bad right now for those fleeing the conflict areas, an... more »
    morninggloria: Stewart Parnell, as luck would have it, I have a job opening for "person who shits on my food before I eat it." You'd be totally qualified for the pos... more »
    AthertonMerriweather: I'm glad he stepped down now and not in a year or further along in Obama's term. I'm glad to see Obama isn't going to let the Republican's try to ste... more »
    PilgrimSoul: Hey Megan, don't forget this piglet video! It's been distractin me from my privilege all morning: [www.metacafe.com] more »
  • #newsat11

    Wanda Sykes For Commerce Secretary!

    With Judd Gregg withdrawal from the confirmation process for the Commerce Secretary position, we're totally reviving our campaign to get Wanda Sykes an appointment in the Obama Administration. More »
  • #hillaryclinton

    Caroline May Be The Only One Who Doesn't Want Hillary's Senate Seat