Alternate Brain

This one's for Fixer. Heh. Thanks to waneonnol .

Some dumbass pol suggested folks go to Nebraska for the wonderful minimum wage jobs. Screw that - we got 'em right here! Do this for ha...

Raw Story , links and video: Rep. Peter King (R-NY) told a radio show Thursday that the GOP should focus on its strategy of being against P...

You know, the Republicans never speak of anything in the long-term; never worry about what happens 5, 10, 25, or 50 years down the line as a...

Thanks to JasonKT .

Following up on yesterday's post about Steinbeck, Woody Guthrie, et al , a tip o' the Brain to reader Batocchio who sent us this . ...

Greg Palast starts a piece with a "Quote of the Day": At Tatitlek Village, Alaska Native Henry Makarka told me, "If I had a ...

E-mail from Gulf Coast hiring agency: “BP is evil.” Duhhhhh?

Sen. Vitter Denies He’s A Birther, Blames Rumor On “Liberal Thought Police” Tony Peyser I’m not a member of the “Liberal Thought Police.” I ...

It has come to my attention that there are those among you who could use a modicum of cheering up. I hope this helps. On The Hill Democrats...

Friday Morford on the start of Dick Cheney's final slide to hell. A 'must read'. So it begins. The first knee-jerk response to ...

I don't give the Dems much of a chance in the midterms this November and I haven't heard about anything they can do to change that. ...

But I'm willing to bet that if they prove this "cap" holds on the Deepwater Horizon well, they're gonna suggest that the...

Maybe a few centuries from now, archaeologists from another world will stumble across a planet, 3rd out from its sun, that is nothing more t...

I'm creeping up on 50 and I'm getting a lot of reminders (mostly the Mrs. and AARP nagging at me) that I gotta go get a colonoscopy....

[ A big welcome to Crooks and Liars readers ! Thanks, Mike! - F ] Fixer and Digby done set my ass off (I've got buttons . Push 'e...

We will never have true reform of any kind as long as we allow shit like this to go on: HELENA — Liz Fowler, a key staffer for U.S. Sen. M...

The Republicans read classic literature? No, not Ayn Rand, however their unemployment strategy sounds strikingly close to Steinbeck : ... A...

We need to erect a gallows on the National Mall but I digress. Nothing revolutionary, just a happy little tune ... sorta. You don't ne...

That rude man : ... Ya gotta admire the phrase "entitlement people." It's the newest way to say, "Niggers." ...