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more about #torture bitingfairy: Christ, why can't they leave her grave alone? Let her parents have that at least. #nedasoltan more » Lymed: Makan is a hero. May he continue to find the strength to stand up and fight. #nedasoltan more » hello.kitty: This week's FRONTLINE (PBS) is about Neda's killing. It beging airing tomorrow night. #nedasoltan more » Blueberry26: There have been plenty of conservative presidents who have been against torture. McCain was at one point, particularly while he was being tortured, I'... more » CoalMineCanary: I'm so tired of conservatives ragging on Obama for being anti-torture. They make it seem like it's because he's soft, but it's actually because tortur... more » boobookitteh: That ticking time bomb crap always gives me that amused/pissed off feeling. If I was a terrorist and there was an attack I planned that was going to ... more » DontFearTheReaper: Color me shocked that Darth Cheney's daughter is taking up the Sith lords mantle. The rancid apple doesn't fall far from the corrupt tree more » jenniferhill: Oh sure, I finally start to feel good about today and you spring THAT little nightmare on me. How am I supposed to sleep with the thought of Palin/Ch... more » AlmostDream: Next time one of these idiots brings up the "ticking time bomb" scenario, I need someone to get up and ask them to describe a specific situation where... more » greengrey: Wait, I'm confused. I thought we loved the unintelligent daughters of vile republicans around here? more » boxspelunker: I think being 3 is a pretty good excuse for doing nothing, don't you? more » hortense: Wasn't The Smart Girl Summit the title of Baby Sitters Club Super Special #15? more » Lou: "[Liz Cheney] strolled in without entourage to a Sheraton ballroom, unrecognized at first, past a cluster of women getting their pictures taken with J... more » Ginmar Rienne: God, Cheney's a draft dodger who got something like seven deferments from Viet Nam and now his daughter is the expert on...Jack Bauer? There are no ti... more » YourScreenplaySucks: "Smart Girl" summit - Clever! I particularly like how they used the word "Girl" & a pink website to tone down the humorless feminazi implications of "... more » morninggloria: Inviting Michelle Malkin to a "smart girl summit" is sort of like inviting Stephen Hawking to a track meet. more » ides: Dear Cheney family: At this point in DIck's tenure, we were down 3,000 Americans and 2 WTC buildings. You'll notice no such events have occurred duri... more » SarahMC: "Smart Girl Summit?" :picks up eyeballs off floor after rolling too hard: more » willwriteforfood: "It's clearly a political move. I mean, there's no other rationale for why they're doing this." And you, of all people, would recognize a politically... more » EkaterinaBallerina: "his constant return to the chest-beating declarations of having saved millions of American lives by preventing more attacks." Operative word here be... more » -
#greenrevolution
After Neda: "Now I Have Left Iran, I Can Cry Out To Break The Silence"
It's been five months since Neda Soltan was gunned down in the streets of Tehran. In that time, Capsian Makan, Neda's boyfriend, has faced prison, torture, and exile. But he is finally able to speak freely. More » -
#cheneychild
Cheney's Daughter Still Protecting Our God-Given Right To Torture
Mary used to be the higher profile Cheney daughter, but now her older sister Liz Cheney is taking the spotlight, defending birthers and waterboarding on Larry King and at a recent "Smart Girl Summit." More » -
#waterboardthis
Dick Cheney Thinks Examining War Crimes Is The Same As Playing Politics
"We ask [the CIA] to do some very difficult things [...] — in this case, we had specific legal authority from the Justice Department." More » -
#crappyhour
Obama Birthers Bring The Crazy To The Airwaves...And No One Is Immune
This Crappy Hour, the HuffPo's Jason Linkins and I torture one another with Lou Dobbs slashfic, make tortured confessions to the sounds of Barney the Dinosaur, and discuss GOP career suicides related to the Obama birther movement. More » -
#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
Obama Girls Are Over The Dog; Souter To Step Down From Supreme Court
- In news that will resonate with parents everywhere, Sasha and Malia Obama are apparently shirking their doggie duties at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Says mom: "I'm still up at 5:15 a.m. taking my dog out." [People]
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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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#newsat10
Larry Summers Sleeps While Credit Scores Drop
- Renowned male supremacist Larry Summers just couldn't keep his eyes open during a meeting with credit card company executives and Barack Obama yesterday afternoon. Shit's boring! [ThinkProgress]
- Renowned male supremacist Larry Summers just couldn't keep his eyes open during a meeting with credit card company executives and Barack Obama yesterday afternoon. Shit's boring! [ThinkProgress]
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#newsat10
Chelsea Clinton's Beach Bod Is Better Than Torture
- Who knew? New York Post editors spend their days fantasizing about Chelsea Clinton in a bikini. Apparently, looking good in one is the only reason she would ever exercise. [NY Post]
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#newsat10
Meghan Thinks The GOP Is Scared; Pat Thinks You're Gay
- Meghan McCain thinks older Republicans are scared shitless at the thought of changing their position on same-sex marriage. She doesn't realize that it's because their boyfriends might start demanding it. [Huffington Post]
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#lynndieengland
Lynndie England: Life After Abu Ghraib
In what is perhaps one of the strangest interviews of all time, the Guardian's Emma Brockes heads to Fort Ashby, West Virginia, to interview Lynndie England, the woman accused of abusing prisoners at Abu Ghraib.




