Finally, a Democrat tells the truth. This, however, was purely accidental. Barney Frank got flustered, and simply forgot to lie. That happens when you can't keep your story straight. Barney Committing the Truth Here, we see him admit that the Dems want to increase government interferance, and, by ex ...
Day By Day by Chris Muir Yes, Chris Halloween is coming up next Saturday, Obama is President and isn’t it scarey? Speaking about tolerances, did you know today President Obama finished his 24th round of golf since being in the White House. This was accomplished in less than a year. Does anyone reali ...
This time, it's from Dick Cheney. He already has a deal with Simon and Schuster for a "memoir", due in 2011. Here, Mr. Cheney reams his former boss: George W. Bush. Like every other asshole politician, he blames others for failings that were strictly his own. "In the second term, he felt Bush was mo ...
I can’t find any particular part of this essay by Gary Kamiya to excerpt — the whole thing is too awesome to lend itself to summarizing: America’s necessary dark night of the soul. I think Kamiya’s argument is a compelling response to Obama’s “we need to look forward” position. Yes, we have many oth ...
Lately I’ve been noticing a couple of people (shcb in the comments here, and my boss’s boss at work, who is the nicest guy in the world, but who suffers from an incurable delusion that Fox News really is fair and balanced) going around saying that the Bush administration’s use of torture produced lo ...
There are a number of important questions about the Bush administration’s use of torture: Was it, in fact, torture? (Clearly yes. Anyone who maintains otherwise gets flagged by me as someone whose views can be safely ignored in the future.) Was it moral? Was it legal? Was it effective? Note that the ...