Entries Tagged as ‘politics’

November 18, 2008

• Does the NYT have more ball than the Democrats do?

There’s some chatter going around right now that Kristol’s days may be numbered as a NYT columnist, which might help lead me back to being a regular reader. Just as impressive is Frank Rich’s G.O.P. post mortem, showing exactly how the Republicans have ruined themselves again and again, a select quote:
The 2004 Bush-Cheney campaign Web [...]

November 17, 2008

• Regarding the Fate of Joseph I. Lieberman, Asshole-CT

First of all, I’d like to float a Lieberman idea I’ve been passing around for a while out onto the net: I want Jon Stewart, this country’s most prominent and beloved Jewish person, to publicly boot Joe Lieberman from the Jewish Community. It would be much more symbolic than the vote that would happen tomorrow, [...]

November 16, 2008

• Rahm Emanuel and Stephen Colbert bring The Funny

Lest anyone think McCain is the sole Capitol Hill humorist, check out this collection of jokes and Emanuel and Colbert let rip at a roast of Colbert this past Friday at a charity event for the Spina Bifida Association.