Texas Governor Rick Perry, who entered the presidential campaign on Saturday, appeared to suggest a violent response would be warranted should Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke “print more money” between … [Keep reading >>]

…what makes America look unreliable isn’t budget math, it’s politics. And please, let’s not have the usual declarations that both sides are at fault. Our problems are almost entirely one-sided … [Keep reading >>]

Krugman says it right: We have a moderately conservative President and right wing extremism that is portrayed as equally balanced by Democrats.

Rise up!

 
The facts of the crisis over the debt … [Keep reading >>]

Frank Rich in his Sunday NY Times piece follows up on Jane Mayer’s exemplary article in the recent New Yorker — tugging aside the curtain that hides the big funders … [Keep reading >>]

American Family Association’s Bryan Fischer dredges this up from his midnight fantasies:

Hitler Used Gay Soldiers Because They Had ‘No Limits’

It won’t be long, IMHO, before Fischer follows George Reckers into … [Keep reading >>]

Jerry Kane on the IRS:
“You have to kill them all. So what we’re after here is not fighting, it’s conquering. I don’t want to have to kill anybody, but … [Keep reading >>]

Last week a minor brouhaha erupted on right wing blogs, dutifully reported by major media, over the purported implications of selected paragraphs and sentences of e-mail and other documents stolen … [Keep reading >>]

Don’t know if you’ve been following the exciting turn of events in up-state New York.  The GOP nominated candidate in a special election for the House, triggered by Obama’s appointment … [Keep reading >>]

Update I, II, III below

This story would would be an important one even without the onslaught of hate speech we have suffered under for these past several years.  A census … [Keep reading >>]