Last night the House of Representatives passed comprehensive health care reform, and this morning the liberal interwebz are all a-twitter with happy, giddy, messages. We finally passed something! Yay for Obama! Yay for progressives! I get that response, and I really, really, REALLY wish it were my own. Because I am so glad that this […]
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Love this. Please distribute this list. Put it up in your place of work, in your university’s library or wherever you think they might be read: 1. Don’t put drugs in people’s drinks in order to control their behavior. 2. When you see someone walking by themselves, leave them alone! 3. If you pull […] My friend J.B., father and longtime Democratic operative, is sending his kids to school tomorrow with the following permission slip: “Despite the warnings of right-wing radio hosts, and fully cognizant that my daughter risks learning a lesson in civics, I, nonetheless, grant her permission to watch a televised address by the duly-elected leader of these […] via Shakesville. In case you haven’t already seen it.“Fidelity”: Don’t Divorce… from Courage Campaign on Vimeo. If you haven’t seen this video of Bruce Springsteen, 89-year-old Pete Seeger and Seeger’s grandson leading hundreds of thousands of people on the National Mall in “This Land is Your Land,” you really need to watch it right now. It’s my favorite inaugural moment – first, because Pete Seeger is one of my personal heroes, […] Atrios on the former (yesssss!) VP’s formal entrance onto the inaugural platform: “Who invited Mr. Potter?” 1. Holy Shit, that’s a lotta people. 2. Rick Warren sux. 3. OMG, is that bow eating Aretha’s head?!?! 4. It cannot be easy to play a stringed instrument in that kind of cold weather. 5. It is hard to concentrate on Obama’s speech when you have a toddler in the background repeating “watch Sesame […] Peggy Noonan makes me want to barf. So, not to rain on anyone’s parade, but how ’bout those shitty election outcomes all over the country? Yeah, I know – Obama’s election is huge, and it really did make me very extremely happy, and I’m hopeful about the presidency for the first time in a long time. BUT. WTF, California? Why you gotta […] |
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