Monthly Archives: February 2010

9/11 Every Month

Posted on February 28, 2010 at 8:26 pm by Bob Cesca

Bookending the death toll due to a lack of health insurance, Benen presents a more conservative, yet still immorally sizable casualty number: For adult Americans under the age of 65 — those, in other words, who can’t qualify for our … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on February 28, 2010 at 5:07 pm by Bob Cesca

“Can I say that 20 million Americans unemployed, the fact that we’re worrying about the status of the White House social secretary…” Paul Krugman on This Week If you’re a Krugman follower, this New Yorker piece is a must-read.

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The Cost of Doing Nothing

Posted on February 28, 2010 at 11:37 am by Bob Cesca

This piece at the New York Times by Reed Abelson is a must-read. The reality of not passing the bill: There will be a cost in lives, too. Mr. Pollack’s organization estimates that as many as 275,000 people will die … Continue reading →

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Robot Insurance

Posted on February 28, 2010 at 9:28 am by Bob Cesca

I really need to go into the “trick evangelicals into paying me cash money” business. Caring for Pets Left Behind by the Rapture For a fee, this service will place your dog or cat in the home of a caring … Continue reading →

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Morning Awesome

Posted on February 28, 2010 at 6:08 am by Bob Cesca

The Tragically Hip theme week continues with… “The Darkest Ones” Featuring the Trailer Park Boys

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From the Mouths of Boobs

Posted on February 27, 2010 at 9:57 pm by Steven Weber

by Can’t wait to hear what Pat Robertson says about Chile. Licking my lips in anticipation of the savory bits of wisdom which are sure to flow from the gaping sluice of Rush Limbaugh. And as each challenge pushes the … Continue reading →

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Nuclear Option vs. Nookyooler Option

Posted on February 27, 2010 at 11:03 am by Bob Cesca

Here’s the wingnut dynamic. Republican lawmakers know exactly what budget reconciliation is. They know what the “nuclear option” is, too. And they’re cynically tricking their mouth-breathing followers into believing those two things are the same. They’re not. Budget reconciliation is … Continue reading →

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Follow the Bob & Elvis Show on Twitter

Posted on February 27, 2010 at 9:38 am by Bob Cesca

Mark your calendars for this Thursday March 4, 2010 — 10 a.m. EST — that’s when the Bob & Elvis Show officially dumps onto the tubes. You’ll be able to listen and call the live show (toll free!) over at … Continue reading →

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Morning Awesome

Posted on February 27, 2010 at 6:03 am by Bob Cesca

MST3K Saturday – Ed Wood’s “Bride of the Monster”

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Worst Persons

Posted on February 26, 2010 at 8:11 pm by Bob Cesca

Michelle Malkin, Glenn Beck, Laura Ingraham and Fox Nation. Heartless bastards. When the karma comes along, I hope it burns and itches.

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