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Glenn Beck Blames “the things we are doing” for the Disaster in Japan

Posted by Michael Tedesco on Mar 14, 2011 in Featured Articles, Wingnuttery | 6 comments
Look, the earthquake, tsunami, nuclear reactor trifecta that hit Japan is quite possibly one of the most devastating cascade of natural disasters to hit a modern city in history. As the death-toll estimates continue rise into the thousands and the world rushes to provide aid there are some people who...
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America Is Exceptional, Except When Conservatives Have Their Way

Posted by Michael Tedesco on Mar 3, 2011 in Featured Articles, Republican, Wingnuttery | Comments Off
Peter Daou makes the case that Conservative ideology and governance is destroying America. Waging a war on women and the environment, conservatives contribute to America’s decline. The American right is fiercely wedded to the notion of American exceptionalism, but there’s nothing exceptional about...
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Santorum to Palin: “Step Aside, It’s My Turn”

Posted by Michael Tedesco on Jan 20, 2011 in Featured Articles, Wingnuttery | Comments Off
Apparently Rick Santorum could no longer manage to sit idly by and watch Sarah Palin consume all the stupid in the Republican party so he decided to dive right back into the mix head first. Welcome back little Ricky… “The question is — and this is what Barack Obama didn’t want to...
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Glad He Is Not MY Brother

Posted by Michael Tedesco on Jan 19, 2011 in Featured Articles, Republican, Wingnuttery | Comments Off
What would Jesus say on his first day in office as Governor of Alabama? Certainly not this: Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley told a church crowd just moments into his new administration that those who have not accepted Jesus as their savior are not his brothers and sisters, shocking some critics who...
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Move Over, Sarah Palin — There’s A NEW Mama Grizzly Ready To Sink Her Teeth Into 2012

Posted by matttbastard on Jan 5, 2011 in Featured Articles, Wingnuttery | Comments Off
Just when you thought Michele Bachmann’s unchecked (and wholly unhinged) egomania would finally be satiated (and silenced) by a House Intelligence Committee appointment comes this Hindenberg of a trial balloon: ABC News has learned that Bachmann, R-Minn., also is seriously weighing whether to...
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Issa Thinkin Obama Izza Corrupt

Posted by Michael Tedesco on Jan 3, 2011 in Congress, Featured Articles, Wingnuttery | 2 comments
If you are older than 7 years of age you are acutely aware that just saying something is true doesn’t actually make it so. Sadly, it would appear that incoming chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform (R) Darrel Issa never learned this lesson. It would appear that he believes that by...
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