Via Atrios, apparently Dale Earnhardt Jr. told his pit crew to go and see F-911. Normally this wouldn't be news, but the right is in full meltdown mode. A few comments from Free Republic: Well he does make LEFT turns for a living. oh boy... wonders how he...
Saw Fahrenheit 9/11 yesterday afternoon. Lots of people outside the Neptune selling anti-Bush paraphenalia, a few gathering signatures. One guy wandering around with a display trying to convince Dems to.
From Ralph Nader's campaign site: A semi-literate screed denouncing Michael Moore for fraternizing with Democrats and being fat. Classy.
Just back from the Farmer's Market. Nader 04 campaigners were out in force, which is to say there were about five of them milling about. One approached me as I entered and asked who I plan to voter for. Me: John Kerry. Nader guy: May I...
Given the consistent and pronounced difference between Fox News polls and all other reputable polls, and the general....proclivities of the Fox News crew, I've long suspected they've had their foot.
Anyone with a sick fascination with Fox News or a broken remote control knows that Sean Hannity says a lot of things, and a pretty significant number of them aren't.
Nick Kristof's column today is very good, and by my estimation right on just about all counts. As an added bonus, it contains almost no direct or indirect references to the author's daring globetrotting adventures in dogoodery. Here's an important and oft-understated point: Be realistic. We don't...
A particularly silly post by Josh Chafetz getting into a lather over an accurate letter sent out by the Kerry campaign about an idiotic Hair Club For Growth ad being featured.
Interesting discussion over at Crooked Timber regarding this story from the Chronicle of Higher Education (thank you, Cathy, for the subscription, although I haven't actually had the opportunity to read any of.
I don't think most people understand just how colossally the Bush administration has fucked up the North Korea situation. The media story suggests that is has been an intractable problem and that Bush has done neither better nor worse than Clinton did. Fred Kaplan shows how...
This is pretty cool, from Rolling Stone via Political Animal: Joe Biden: I was in the Oval Office the other day, and the president asked me what I would do about resignations..
I lied earlier--Charles Pierce's comments at Altercation are highly necessary: I've made peace with the fact that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court once served the cause of white supremacy.