Agent Orange Boehner to visit Minnesota

It’s not easy being orange:  John Boehner to stump for Hayfield Republican Randy Demmer

The Boehnertone family:   beachball-wielding tyke Pat Anderson;  mommy dearest Michele Bachmann; papa John “Agent Orange” Boehner; and Randy Demmer as “the Boehver”

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Mike Parry for Tweet Scrub cleanser

Bluestem Prairie:

It takes a worried man: SD 26 GOP Endorsee Mike Parry scrubs potentially offensive twitter posts

MinnIndy:

Senate candidate scrubs racist comments from Twitter

and now from Think Progress:

Minnesota State Senate candidate removes racist comments from his Twitter feed

Hmm.  Guess it’s not quite “that easy” after all.   Wonder if [...]

Jesse Helms in Heaven: A (Very Rude) Fantasia

From the feverish imagination of the Rude One:

Jesse Helms in Heaven (A Fantasia)

Frankly, he was as surprised as anyone that he ended up in heaven. Jesse Helms had been sure that all the Christ-loving in the world wouldn’t undo the harm that he knew he had done: his support for [...]

“Reckless” Redux

Aw jeez. Here we go again…

WASHINGTON (AFP) Republican presidential hopeful John McCain Monday warned that plans by his Democratic rivals to withdraw from Iraq were “reckless” as the US general running the war prepared to testify to Congress.

Oh yes. Gosh darn those Dems. So reckless! Says the crotchety old git with [...]

Money Well Spent

Disbursement Item A on page 808, Year End 2007 Norm Coleman FEC report:

“Nordstrom, 10/1/07, $73.59 for makeup.”

Update: OK folks, I just got a gentle rebuke from Bruce, who was nice enough to do his chiding in an email instead of in the comments. He took me to task for not giving [...]

The George W Bush Library

The George W Bush Presidential Library is in the final planning stages. Allen L Roland via Op Ed News gives us the details about some of the library’s proposed features:

1. The Hurricane Katrina Room, which is still under construction.

2. The Alberto Gonzales Room, where you can’t remember anything.

3. The Texas Air [...]

Huckabee Rewrites the Constitution: the Bill of Smites

Because Meteor Blades’ writing is brilliant, but his photoshop skills are decidedly less so.

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Zoinks!

few nights ago, at the remote fortified family compound known as Tildebunkport….

“In a much less publicized special election yesterday, Kevin Dahle, a school teacher from Northfield, won the legislative seat held by Gov. Pawlenty’s former lawyer, who is now a state judge…”

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“[Mike Brodkorb's] hard work spreading disinfo and knocking [...]

What Digby Said

OK, first let’s get one thing straight:   Of course I know that “What Digby Said” is an Atrios catch phrase.  But… 1) as far as I know he hasn’t trademarked it yet, and 2) it is a fact universally acknowledged that “What Digby Said” is the most succinct phrase to use when calling attention to [...]

The very model of a modern Movement Conservative

Anybody out there still falling for that hoary old chestnut that “Republican” = “conservative”?

(And yeah, I guess I am talking to you, Mr. or Ms. Reader in the rapidly-trending-Blue southwest metro, who may have wandered over here from the link in the Eden Prairie News blogroll)

If you still believe that George W [...]

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