Tuesday: The GOP is determined to play chicken with the American economy? What happened to country before party?
Racist Obama T-Shirts Big Hit With Tea Party Conventioneers by Lorraine Devon Wilke:
Bob says it’s just meant to be a statement about how he feels about President Obama’s “takeover of medicine.” It’s “political,” you see! Not racist. Not even a little! Read more
NEWSFLASH: Tucson Republican Joins Democrats – GOP ‘Is An Ideological Outlier’ by Shannon Barber:
The right is too extreme for any reasonable person to associate with in its current state, and we can add Kozachik to the list of people who are abandoning it. Read more
Without Saying It, Jodie Foster Confirms She Is Gay At Golden Globe Awards (VIDEO) by Egberto Willies:
After listening to the touching six-plus-minute speech where she spoke about privacy and loneliness and now being single, one had to wonder if she made a concerted effort not to say, “I AM GAY.” Read more
If We Can’t Beat Em’, Let’s Just Rig It: RNC Chair Likes Idea Of Rigging Next Presidential Election For Republicans by Michael Hayne:
If there’s one thing that has always confounded me (besides ultra-light cigarettes), it’s how Republicans can be so vigorously pro-gun when they’re constantly shooting themselves in the foot. Read more
Despicable Insensitivity: NRA Shooting Game Has Coffin-Shaped Targets, Approved For Ages 4+ by Shannon Barber:
Gun nuts will be gun nuts, but this is just too much, even for them. Read more
Conspiracy Nuttery – Real Or A Money Making Scam? by Egberto Willies:
How do you make Americans, a people who live in one of the most stable countries in the world, feel vulnerable? Create false enemies and use fairly uncommon natural disasters, tragedies, or terrorist acts to put the gullible in a constant state of fear. Read more
Surprise, Surprise! – Only 6 Percent Of Scientists Belong To The ‘Anti-Science Party’ (CHART) by Tiffany Willis:
It also affirms that many conservatives have an innate fear and distrust of science and believe that knowledge is a dangerous thing that may cause people to actually think and begin to question. Read more
LA Adult Film Stars Declare First Amendment Freedom From Condoms (Seriously!) by Justin “Filthy Liberal Scum” Rosario:
I’ve heard of wrapping yourself in the Constitution but never UNwrapping! Read more
Conservative Kentucky Sheriff Says He Has More Power Than Obama Administration On Gun Control by McAllister:
In a reaction to spurious internet blogosphere rumors that the White House was going to use executive action to “ban assault weapons” Peyton held a press conference at a local restaurant in McKee, the county seat of Jackson County. He reiterated the NRA position “American citizens already have given up too much power over guns.” Read more
Obama Attacks House On Debt Ceiling While GOP Plots Default And Government Shut Down (VIDEO) by Elisabeth Parker:
“The last time republicans in Congress even flirted with this idea, our AAA credit rating was downgraded for the first time in our history. Our businesses created the fewest jobs of any month in nearly the past three years, and ironically, the whole fiasco actually added to the deficit.” Read more
