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I always loved the Whigs.  Clay, Webster, Lincoln.  Clay and Webster could par-tay, and Webster and Lincoln could lay rhetorical…
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Yeah, it's like a Mad Lib.  Or a really Mad At Libs... something something. Basically fill in the blank and…
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Hunter is dead and drinking mescal with William Burroughs and his wife in hell. Let's send Matt Taibbi!
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Obama will become a conservative, just like Martin Luther King.
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It seemed to me rather that Chait was taking him to task for weak arguments rather than weak blogging.  And…
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After the debt ceiling end game, I have learned never to doubt the Booman. So while I'm skeptical, because of…
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Hopefully they "go nuclear" on the executive branch appointments first, in order to put pressure on the few sane Republicans…
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And how, pray tell, do I contribute to the SCF?  Can I phone bank for them?  Go door to door…
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Bill Clinton won in '92 - at least in part - because Bush was challenged from the right by Crazy…
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I do think that the most likely splinter is a Libertarian party.  The problem, of course, is that Libertarianism is…
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In 2000, I cut up an old bath mat into the numbers "2+2=5" and went as fuzzy math.
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You're shrill. Keep it up.
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Paxson said they students lost their right to confront him and his ideas by shutting down the forum.  Since booing…
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I think booing is a pretty mindless response to a speaker you disagree with.  You want to embarrass them?  Defeat…
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Yes.  Single payer.  Prosecuting Cheney.  Nationalizing the banks in 2008-9.  There are a number of ways we'd be much better…
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Our host is right.  While there are obviously solutions from the Left that we are much more excited about than…
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I've always divided Left Blogsylvania into Progressives and Leftists. Progressives believe in - well - progress.  Leftists tend to be,…
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"Both sides do it." "Opinions differ." "Complicated issues are at play."
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The Daily Show segment with the GOP precinct chair: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/nc-goper-fired-for-making-racist-comments-on-daily-show-video As Aasif Mandvi said, "You realize we can hear you,…
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I think Markos' point is more about the irrelevancy of triangulation, especially at the national level.  There is a governing…
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