gop extremism

Talking to folks in line at a Sarah Palin book signing

From our good friends at NewLeftMedia. Priceless, as usual.

Car dealer in Colorado posts billboard linking Obama to Ft Hood, and pushing birther nonsense

The sad, and scary part, is that these people actually believe this stuff.

Crazier by the day

Maybe Americans should wake up and be concerned but not exactly in the way this loon thinks.A billboard showing President Barack Obama wearing a turban has sparked a lot of attention at the suburban...

Teabagger infighting leading to chaos

Splintered and infighting? Who could have imagined? Even more surprising is the claim that there is little management experience within the fractured group. It all sounded so dreamy a few short...

Must see Rachel on the very real and growing threat from the right wingers

On the increasingly dangerous and "unhinged" rhetoric coming Republicans and their allies. It's ten minutes long, but watch if you haven't seen it. Frightening:Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News,...

GOP's Judicial Filibuster Fail

Today, by a margin of 70 - 29, the Senate broke the filibuster on the nomination of David Hamilton to the Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit. Ten Republicans, led by Indiana Senator Richard Lugar,...

ADL takes on Glenn Beck

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has had enough of the hatred and Nazi imagery being promoted by teabaggers and Glenn Beck. Today, ADL issued a report, Rage Grows in America: Anti‑Government...

Alaska sues to remove polar bears from protected list

This is what happens when your state economy is a one trick pony based on oil. Too bad the Republicans haven't weened themselves from oil and developed other parts of the economy. They're...

Why the paranoid right is dangerous

Paul Krugman:In fact, the party of Limbaugh and Beck could well make major gains in the midterm elections. The Obama administration’s job-creation efforts have fallen short, so that unemployment is...

Wash. Post: "It's a Grand Old Purging as moderate's ouster spotlights Republican dysfunction"

According to the Washington Post, the word "Scozzafava" has become an "epithet" for the hard-core teabagger crowd, led by Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck. That's who rules the GOP these days:Scozzafava,...