Month: June 2010

Moments in Punditry

Keith Olbermann is such a whiner. Someone said something mean and unsubstantiated about him on the internets, so he quits. You know, I miss the old Daily Kos, too. Not the one Olbermann went to to find encouragement during the...

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Wingnut of the Day

It goes to John Cornyn: “I think it’s good that there’s going to be some money there, I don’t know whether it’s going to be enough money to pay all the claims. They should pay the legitimate claims....

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Batty Contrarianism

Well, this was an unforced error: [Rep. Joe] Barton [R-TX], the ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said during opening statements at a hearing in which BP CEO Tony Hayward will testify that President...

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Exceptionalism Stupid

I understand that soccer is an acquired taste. It’s extremely low scoring and tens of minutes can go by without even the threat of a goal. But, it’s odd to think that loathing soccer is an essential and important...

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