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more about #newtgingrich the_fraulein: I just moved back to Bumpkinville, Illinois from NYC and today I saw a large group of people on the side of the road handing out flyers about Death Pa... more » alula: All this ridiculousness over "death panels" makes me really sad, because I think what the provision originally offered--optional counselling about end... more » la.donna.pietra: Dear Michelle, Please do not run for any office whatsoever. I have a bunch of lightning bolts ready if you aren't convinced. Sincerely, The Lord more » Cerridwen: Alright, can someone more informed than me break it down clearly WHY these Republicans are spreading lies about "death panels"? Is it purely ideologic... more » meritxell: an erotic life: Somebody with a soapbox needs to come out and say the truth: Republicans hate America. They. Hate. This. Country. They couldn't give a damn about Amer... more » meritxell: an erotic life: more » dirtybee: I don't understand this damn concept of Death Panels (which keep reminding me of Death Eaters). Are they trying to say that my granny will get denied ... more » vivianthelibrarian: I think one of the scariest things in all of this is that somehow people like Sarah Palin have convinced millions of Americans that they don't need to... more » willwriteforfood: Here's what is stupid about the Republicans: 1. Michelle Bachman's own son now has a job with a "reeducation camp." He works for Teach for America, w... more » clintosterholz: Great, now in 50 years, I'm going to have to explain to my grandkids gently that we sort of let this insane, uninformed women direct public policy bec... more » JohanPaladin: Michelle Bachman just became the funniest person in the world with that quote right there. Amongst the many problems, two stand out: 1. "That's real... more » Nariel: How on earth are Palin and Bachmann able to put their pants on correctly each morning, let alone be leaders of our country? I'm amazed they don't get ... more » midwestdesigner: But without death panels, how will the government make the correct decision when the next Terry Schiavo situation comes up? I need my government to ... more » BearDownCBears: Here's a weird tip to anybody who's bummed about the tenuous nature of health care legislation: read the Wall Street Journal's editorials. Not the op... more » kkatt: I went to a liberal reeducation camp last summer! We played capture the flag, told ghost stories, and swam in the lake! It was great! more » laikapants: Sarah Palin to Sen. Joe McCarthy in less than 6 degrees: Sarah Palin is totally Chummy McChummerson with Ms. Greta Van Susteren. Van Susteren's father... more » hfree: Is Michelle Bachmann's maiden name Newlin by any chance? more » ElleL: I've been so angry/disappointed by the Democrats and Obama regarding health care. They need a unified message, and to even acknowledge the insanity t... more » dummyfakeroller: The article mentions how people noticed how crazy McCarthy was because of the invention of television - being able to see him behaving irrationally wa... more » MissFiFi: I don't understand why some Republicans are so worried about end of life counseling. We are all going to die, we all need to understand that. Perhaps ... more » -
#healthnuts
Poll: Palin's McCarthyite Fear-Mongering Has People Deceived About "Death Panels"
According to a new poll, a majority of Republicans either believe in or aren't sure about whether Obama's health plan will create "death panels." Maybe because their leaders are unrepentant demagogues who cheerfully stoke their fears. More » -
#strifeanddeath
Sarah Palin Claims "Death Panels" Will Kill Son; Gingrich Agrees
By all accounts, Sarah Palin's recent comments that health care reform would bring her son Trig before a "death panel" should be recognized as lunacy. Instead, Newt Gingrich is backing them up. More » -
#newsat10
Sarah Palin Thinks Letterman's Jokes About Her Looks Are Pathetic
- Sarah Palin didn't like David Letterman's crack Monday night about her "slutty flight attendant look" (neither did we); she calls it "pretty pathetic." If her make-up is the only thing he can find to mock, we agree. [Politico]
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Republicans Decide Sarah Palin Best Seen, Not Heard
- Last night, Sarah Palin ended up stopping by a Republican fundraiser that she was scheduled to headline, dropped out of and tried to get back into when her 2012 rival, Newt Gingrich, took her slot. [Washington Post]
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Stephen Colbert Takes One For The Team, Victory In Iraq
- Stephen Colbert taped his first show from Baghdad yesterday, allowing General Ray Odierno to shave his head, declaring victory and not watering his act down in some insincere effort at sincerity. [NY Times]
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#newsat10
Rick Santorum Knows What African-American Women Really Need
- Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum suggests that Barack Obama, as an example to "African-American males," not take Michelle out on any more fancy dates, but just head to a local bar, throw back a beer, and head home. [Salon]
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#newsat10
Crazy Wingnut Criticism Of Sotomayor Is Almost Amusing
- Wow: there are apparently conservatives suggesting that Judge Sonia Sotomayor's enjoyment of traditional Puerto Rican food will impact her ability to be a mouth-breathing, lock-step conservative justice in the grand school of Clarence "Oral Arguments Are Nap Times" Thomas. [TalkingPointsMemo]
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#newsat10
President Plays Hoops; Wins Polls
- Barack Obama shot some hoops with the women of the NCAA champion Huskies and won. (Pic at left is from early April.) The jersey they gave him, though, was a bit too small. [The Swamp]
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#newsat1030
The Obamas Get A Dog, Pirates Are Dead, & Eggs Will Roll
- If you have been hiding under a rock this weekend, the Obamas got their Portuguese Water Dog, Bo, from the Kennedys, and tons of awwws erupted around the blogosphere. [Washington Post]
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Barack Obama Knows He's Right
- Barack Obama gave yet another prime time press conference to beat back critics of his budget, his tax plans and the deficit those things might or might not create. [Politico, Washington Post]
