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I think we would all probably agree that the only way to clean up politics is to get special interest money out of it. But HOW ? Last night ...

Looks like it's a ' Dave Mejias Weekend' here at the Brain. The New York Times *: For Congress In Nassau October 22, 2006 ...

A double dose of Saturday snark. First a review of Destined for Destiny: The Unauthorized Autobiography of George W. Bush : In Destined for ...

Following up on my two earlier posts on the intimidation letter sent to Hispanic voters in Orange County CA, from AP . GARDEN GROVE, Calif...

I know Gord browses Truthout regularly and I got sent there via Maru this morning (while doing laundry left over from vacation ... oy). W...

Froggy asked, in comments on the Mejias post below , what the polls say about the race. Heh ... found this Constituent Dynamics poll ( .pdf ...

There's usually fire. Seen at CorrenteWire : ... I guess it's time to take bets. Anyone care to wager upon the final number of kidd...

A dispatch from Mejias headquarters via email: MINEOLA - In a press conference today, Nassau County Legislator Dave Mejias, Democratic candi...

Even when the news is shitty, there's always Cute Overload .

I touched on this last night, citing Arianna's post . They've been spinning wildly for the last few days, the Chimp going so far a...

Is in sorry shape. Was a time a lunatic like this wouldn't get within a half-mile of the President of the United States.

42 is supporting the troops by supporting their families: ... So all you clueless boneheads with your yellow ribbons and empty "I supp...

Gord's girl looks at the way the Chimp is spinning the recent carnage in Iraq: Here's the latest talking point from the Bush admini...

The other day, I posted about a letter sent to Hispanic voters in Orange County CA, warning them that they they could go to jail just for v...

William Rivers Pitt on the Repuglican criminal enterprise: Josh Marshall, who runs the excellent blog Talking Points Memo, recently posted ...

Keith Olbermann takes Bush to task over the Military Commission Act. Video and transcript. Today's 'must read'. Your words are ...

I had something to say about this yesterday as I was driving to work but forgot in the interim*. It was a little drizzly, about 65 degrees,...

Or stupid, when you have Mike Tyson on the campaign trail with you.

If I find offensive the 'God is my Copilot' or 'My Boss is a Jewish Carpenter' signs or the stupid fish plastered on a custo...

The release of this info isn't politically motivated?