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Heather Graham Is Not The Public Option

I'm not a political scientist. I know that might confuse a lot of you who have been reading this blog for awhile thinking that this was a blog about politics written by a prominent political scientist. Nope! I just happen...  CONTINUE READING HEATHER GRAHAM IS NOT THE PUBLIC OPTION»

Posted on October 22, 2009 in (25 comments)
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Hurricane Chris Been Had My Vote

This is easily my favorite thing in awhile. How could it not be? Hurricane Chris singing "Halle Berry (She So Fine)" on the floor of the Louisiana House of Representatives. Incredible. Did you know this was actually the basis for...  CONTINUE READING HURRICANE CHRIS BEEN HAD MY VOTE»

Posted on June 26, 2009 in (24 comments)
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Checking In With Joe The Plumber (For Some Reason)

Hey, remember this asshole? Excuse me, that was rude. Hey, remember your boyfriend? There we go. Still out there, just saying stuff. Ever wondered what some plumbing contractor from Ohio with a made up name who got momentarily disoriented about...  CONTINUE READING CHECKING IN WITH JOE THE PLUMBER (FOR SOME REASON)»

Posted on May 15, 2009 in (12 comments)
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Can 30 Rock Save The Republican Party?

Here is an essay from Slate called "I Want To GOP To There" about 30 Rock's conservative politics. Sure. Although, the counterpoint is that somebody put too many farts in this engine, it's about to EXPLODE....  CONTINUE READING CAN 30 ROCK SAVE THE REPUBLICAN PARTY?»

Posted on May 7, 2009 in (7 comments)
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The TWSS Archives: The Anderson Cooper Teabagging Moment

Date: April 15, 2009 Time: 10PM Location: CNN Source: BuzzFeed.com Description: In continued discussion of on-going Republican protest against Democratic administration's economic stimulus programs, TWSS emerges as talking heads' favorite reference point from which to discuss said story. This leads...  CONTINUE READING THE TWSS ARCHIVES: THE ANDERSON COOPER TEABAGGING MOMENT»

Posted on April 16, 2009 in (8 comments)
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The TWSS Archives: MSNBC's "Teabagging" Report

Date: April 13, 2008 Time: 8PM Location: MSNBC Source: thinkprogress.org Description: Guest host, clearly aware of the meaning behind the TWSS, delivers a 2:40 minute story in which the TWSS is repeated over and over, including variations on the TWSS...  CONTINUE READING THE TWSS ARCHIVES: MSNBC'S "TEABAGGING" REPORT»

Posted on April 14, 2009 in (39 comments)
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You Can Make It Up: A Celebrity Decides Not To Make His Own Political Endorsement Video

The celebrity sat in his extravagant backyard, next to the empty swimming pool that no one ever used, and flipped through a magazine he subscribed to but didn't actually read. One of his servants approached with a glass of protein-infused...  CONTINUE READING YOU CAN MAKE IT UP: A CELEBRITY DECIDES NOT TO MAKE HIS OWN POLITICAL ENDORSEMENT VIDEO»

Posted on October 16, 2008 in (4 comments)
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Too Soon? Too Soon.

The trailer for Oliver Stone's George Bush Biopic W. leaked to the internet this weekend, you guys: It's not that this movie doesn't look good, or that the story of how a hard drinking louche partyboy who likes to punch...  CONTINUE READING TOO SOON? TOO SOON.»

Posted on July 28, 2008 in (1 comments)
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Fox News And Barack Obama: The Sam And Diane Of The Election

Oh Fox News and Barack Obama, you guys are so the Sam and Diane of politics! Today everyone is up in arms because of this Fox interview with Michelle Malkin in which Michelle Obama is referred to as "Obama's Baby...  CONTINUE READING FOX NEWS AND BARACK OBAMA: THE SAM AND DIANE OF THE ELECTION»

Posted on June 12, 2008 in , (0 comments)
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Bobb'e J. Thompson For President, 2032

Bobb'e J. Thompson plays the CEO of Shutterbugs on Human Giant. But before that, he rolled up to Showtime at the Apollo in a lime green KIA (via Aziz Is Bored). This kid is a quintuple threat. He can sing,...  CONTINUE READING BOBB'E J. THOMPSON FOR PRESIDENT, 2032»

Posted on April 30, 2008 in , (9 comments)
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Double Dog: The Vlog Challenge

The Challenge: To create a video blog, or vlog, using a set of ground rules established by Lindsay. The Result: Gabe leaves videogum.com and returns to LiveJournal, where he can be with people who have similar interests. Is there anything...  CONTINUE READING DOUBLE DOG: THE VLOG CHALLENGE»

Posted on April 29, 2008 in (24 comments)
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