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Okay, this is completely disturbing

This'll have to be quick since I have a real job.  I just received this email from the dscc.  Follow the link, then follow me over the flip to rant about it.

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Somebody got the message

Yesterday, I barked righteous outrage to a loyal, but truly disturbed fan base over the this email from the DSCC featuring the photo-anti-genic mug of James Carville.Today ...

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Two Points for The AP

Short diary today.  An AP story now posted on CNN's front page, seemingly out of the blue, detonated an improvised reality device under the straight talk express carrying Republican '08 hopeful John...

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Miss Manners Addresses Liberation Behavior

As you know, Miss Manners fields queries from all over the world on all manner of social norms.  Lately, Miss M has been receiving an increasing stream of international queries concerning what can only...

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Charlie Pierce Finds a Pony

In todays Boston Globe Magazine, writer Charlie Pierce takes a look at the moribund Massachusetts Republican Party and claims to see the seed of a national Republican rennaissance.  Let's follow the...

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Gimme the MEGA BLOGROLL

Yeah, you heard me.  Sock it to me baby.  I love the user blogrolls, love'm to death, but you know what? I want more.  I want the blogroll to end all blogrolls. I want the all-inclusive, dailykos mega...

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The Previous Engagement

Hillary and Obama, this is for you.  I know that you two are just looking for a graceful way to get out of the Nevada FOX debate.  When I face this kind of dilemma, I like to fall back on that old...

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Breaking: Dems in disarray again [UPDATE III]

From the AP Wire:BLOGOVILLEA: Yet another split in the fragile, new Democratic coalition showed itself today over the unlikely topic of sympathy for Tony Snow.

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Advice for a US Attorney

Are you one of the seventy or so US Attorneys who isn't yet directly implicated in USAGate?Guess what?  The rules have changed.  Between here and January '09, you have nothing to worry about.  Want to...

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Hey Reporter-Guy: He's insulting something, but it isn't your intelligence

At today's White House press conference, Tony Snow spun the usual bullshit tales.  Apparently, according to huffpo, some heckler got so frustrated that he yelled out that Snow was "insulting our...

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The truth about the secrets

Is it just me, or is there a rising flood of highly classified political vomit oozing about our ankles, lapping at our knees and spreading over the entire public discourse to the extent that no idea or...

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An hour with Joe Biden

I feel kind of like the folks at NewHounds (we watch FOX so you don't have to).  I wouldn't have done it by choice, but I was loading brick and the radio was tuned to NPR when On Point's hour with Joe...

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Coconut Road

Well the latest outrage of the 109th Congress has been revealed, and this one's a doozy.  It's called Coconut Road, and if you haven't heard of it yet, get thee over to TPM where it's just starting to...

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CA-11: McNerney mouths talking point at FDL live chat

It's kinda sad.  He's got his story and he's sticking to it.Congressman Jerry McNerney did a live chat over at FDL in response to the firestorm of criticism he's brought down on himself with his...

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My father's best day

On his way out the door, and in a speech less than two minutes in length, Alberto Gonzales managed to complete his degradation showing a rare competence in that task that escaped him in all others in...

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Profile of a Capitulator: Rep. Bill Delahunt, MA-10

Yesterday BarbinMD called out the Capitulation Caucus, those Democratic reps who've already given in to the Republicans by signing on to HR3087, aka Abercrombie/Tanner or The Cover My Deep Red...

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How long does it take a diary to reach Google?

Ever wonder what kind of effect DailyKos has out in the wide-wide-world beyond the great orange choir hall?  Well I do, and yesterday I stumbled across a bit of evidence that stopped me in my tracks.

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Who Makes Senate Strategy ...

... and why are they still in charge?Here in the nuthouse, we have all been puzzled by the erratic performance of Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV).  He's had his moments, like this one, or more...

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Cry of the Red Meat Democrat

When politicians do something enormously pleasing to their supporters, the MSM typically describes the move as "red meat for the base".  Well, I don't know about you, but, as a red-meat loving Dem, I'm...

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Lifetime subs now get ads?

Dumb diary, but one way to get attention.  I thought the lifetime subscription got me out of ads but they're back.  What's up sysadmins?

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