When I was tagging the previous post, WordPress tried to correct the tag for “aliens” to “Sarah Palin.” Come to think of it, has anyone ever seen Sarah Palin’s birth certificate?
Harry Reid will make Senators choose between basic financial regulatory reform (socialism) and letting bankers do whatever the fuck they want with the world economy (capitalism/freedom) on Monday. (The Hill)
Sarah Palin is sad that the Pentagon will not let evangelist Franklin Graham come to their Prayer Day and talk about why he hates Muslims so much. (ThinkProgress/CNN)
Barack Obama does not care for Arizona’s terrible new immigration bill, which would require Arizona cops to lock people like Obama up for the crime of lookin’ funny. (WSJ)
Only a quarter of a percent of money donated to Sarah Palin’s PAC is actually being given to Republican 2010 candidates. (WaPo/Dave Weigel)
How’s “that hopey, changey thing” working out for us? Well, 98% of working families are paying less taxes thanks to President Obama and the Democrats, for one. (Citizens for Tax Justice)
Well, according to this absurd poll we may as well just make Ron Paul the president now so he can start replacing our currency with hard, shiny gold bullion. (Rasmussen)
If there are two things that the teabaggers love, they are shouting about socialism and cashing their Social Security checks. (NYT)
John McCain—remember him? from the election?—is still angry that we haven’t just bombed the shit out of Iran yet. (AP)
Oklahoma teabaggers and Republican legislators are considering creating an armed state militia to fight federal laws, with guns. Oh, and in totally unrelated news, next Monday is the 15th anniversary of the bombing of Oklahoma City’s federal building. (AP)
America’s Grifter™ Sarah Palin has earned $12 million since quitting her job as Governor of Alaska last July. But she is so principled that she’ll obviously give up all that cold hard cash to run for public office again. Right? (ABC News)
A retired Catholic bishop has an exciting new explanation for the Church’s growing child-raping scandal: the God-killing Jews—who, he says, totally deserved that whole Holocaust thing—did it! (Corriere della Sera via Open Salon)
Rush Limbaugh blamed unions for last week’s disaster at West Virginia’s Upper Big Branch Mine. Like many of Massey Energy’s mines, Upper Big Branch is a non-union mine. (Think Progress)
Former Rep. Eric Massa (D-NY) apparently spent his time in Congress sexually harassing everyone all the time, even when he was at a dead soldier’s funeral. (WaPo)
Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) has a solution for all of America’s problems. It is massive tax cuts, like all of the GOP’s other solutions for anything. (The Plum Line)
House Democrats don’t think they can convince Americans to support… cutting the deficit by making rich people pay more taxes. What are House Democrats even for, anyway? (The Hill)
Mocking Sarah Palin’s crib notes is a terrible affront to the Baby Trig because Palin is just not subject to the same rules as other politicians, also too. (ThinkProgress)