Rush At CPAC

Though Rush turns off HUGE swaths of likely 2010 voters, he is still headlining at the Star Wars bar. Of course, this is why the Star Wars bar is the Star Wars bar.

“Don’t Do It” (Unless You’re Doing It To Me)

But it’s only 1:43pm??? Well, that’s why it’s Rock and Roll! Happy “I’m outta here, the late February edition” Friday!

Marc Ambinder Encourages The Cocoon Dwellers To Get Out More

Ambinder: Here’s a simple way to increase intellectual cross-pollination on the web: honest bloggers of the left and the right should try to interview at least one author/historian/politician from the other side of the aisle at least one a month. So — Media Matters shouldn’t just criticize Bernard Goldberg; they should interview him. Glenn Greenwald [...]

Senator Judd Gregg Invested His Own Money In NH Redevelopment Project At The Same Time He Was Steering Taxpayer Money To It

Well, the New Hampshire chattering class is officially chattering about what Gregg and his family have been up to in a Portsmouth office park. Senator Gregg claims that he hasn’t violated the law or Senate ethics rules. Maybe. But that doesn’t mean that Gregg hasn’t become absolutely politically tone deaf from living off a taxpayer [...]

Bringing The Friday Funny, Again

This guy should just start a blog. It’s easier. Happy “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore” Friday. Now go buy some gold.

Hey CPAC, The Star Wars Bar Just Called, They Want Their Patrons Back

The out-of-power boys and girls at CPAC today broke out the old and repeatedly debunked, “Our democratically elected President isn’t an American citizen” chestnut. CPAC sucks. And is irrelevant. And I’m a good Republican for saying so. h/t Think Progress

Does Andrew Sullivan Still Know Hope?

Andrew Sullivan, among President Obama’s biggest supporters during the 2008 campaign, writes today about Obama’s long-term budget proposal. The takeaway, Andrew ain’t happy: If you believe, as I do, that withdrawing from Iraq won’t happen as promised, then there is close to no actual spending restraint anywhere in sight. We are being presented with what [...]

How Knopfler & Clapton Rolled Back In The 80s

Happy Thursday evening happy hour everyone.

“And Where Would We Get That Saved Money?”

We laugh because it’s true. From 2006.

What Ring Of Hell…

…is reserved for those people who tell someone dying of cancer that they can’t make themselves feel better by smoking a plant that they can grow in their own backyard? And no fair saying, “Newark, NJ” In any event, CNBC has some of the economics behind medical marijuana. CNBC? The TV station owned by General [...]