Monthly Archives: July 2010

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The Peter Serafinowicz Show – “Butterfield Direct”

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Worst Persons

Time Magazine for this: The BP Spill: Has the Damage Been Exaggerated? 92 million gallons of oil. People and animals are bleeding from the anus due to the dispersants. Exaggeration? Remember back before the oil made landfall and everyone was … Continue reading

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Suck It, Breitbart

Law suit! SAN DIEGO — Ousted Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will sue a conservative blogger who posted a video edited in a way that made her appear racist. Although, it will allow Breitbart to get all … Continue reading

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The Bob and Elvis Show – July 29, 2010

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This week! Somehow, 92 million gallons of oil has vanished like magic. Plus, the tea party crusade against non-Christians and brown people simply because they’re, you know, non-Christian and brown. Also, Sarah Palin will run for president and she’ll get the Republican nomination, despite having an eggplant for a brain. Brought to you by BubbleGenius.com!

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Prohibition of Brown Babies

Lindsay Graham — one of the “reasonable” Republicans — wants to amend the Constitution so he can round up and deport babies. “I may introduce a constitutional amendment that changes the rules if you have a child here,” Graham said … Continue reading

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Sarah Palin's New Book Cover

There are four American flags on this cover, and she’s wearing all of them. In fact, it looks like she’s deliberately and awkwardly posed to show off the flags on her arm. Via

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Beck Thinks Freedom of Religion is Dying

Appropriate to what Elvis and I were talking about on the podcast today, Glenn Beck thinks freedom of religion is going to be rescinded somehow. Again, Beck’s tea party followers are protesting at mosques and protesting against Six Flags having … Continue reading

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Bush Tax Cuts Won't Create Jobs

Christina Romer explains: First, extending the high-income tax cuts would provide very little job creation in 2011. There is widespread agreement that the short-run economic benefits of high-income tax cuts are small. The Congressional Budget Office lists a tax cut … Continue reading

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GOP to Block Healthcare for 9/11 Workers

Remember, this is the party that’s attempted to brand 9/11 as an exclusively Republican thing. Via Steve Benen: House Republican leadership is advising its members to vote against a bipartisan bill that would, among other things, bolster medical support to … Continue reading

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R.E.M. – “What’s the Frequency Kenneth?”

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