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With his primary sweep yesterday, Willard Inc. uncorked the mightiest KO blow since George Steinbrenner emerged from that empty elevator

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Sure, George "The Cleveland Clobberer" Steinbrenner was kind of battered when he emerged from the empty elevator that famous day in 1981 in Los Angeles, but you shoulda seen them other guys. No, really, you shoulda -- 'cause nobody else ever did."As De... »

Paul Krugman asks, "Just how stupid does Mitt Romney think we are?" Answer: Plenty, plenty stupid

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No, the "D" on President-in-waiting Willard Inc.'sstylish headgear doesn't stand for "Democrat.""[Last week's] Ohio speech was a perfect illustration of the way the Romney campaign is banking on amnesia, on the hope that voters don’t remember that Mr. ... »

Florida State Rep. Scott Randolph... And The Struggles Of Ann Romney

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I knew Florida state Rep Scott Randolph's name because he was Alan Grayson's campaign manager. Grayson told me "he was the mastermind behind our 2008 victory." But the last time-- before this week-- he was in the national spotlight was in March of 2011... »

"President Romney Meets Other World Leaders," as imagined by Calvin Trillin

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When President Sarkozy, Chancellor Merkel, and Prime Mininster Cameron no longer have this other guy to deal with, they may be, um, a little surprised by his replacement."President Romney looked at the German Chancellor carefully, up and down. 'I'd say... »

Bork Is Not Björk-- Don't Forget, Even If You Have A Republican Brain

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If you haven't already gotten and read Chris Mooney's two latest books, The Republican War On Science and The Republican Brain, I hope you at least watched the video of him explaining "The Science of Why They Don't Believe in Science" that we posted la... »

Republicans Get A Bad Rap

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Earlier today I was extolling the virtues of Chris Mooney's two excellent books, The Republican War On Science and The Republican Brain. But perhaps they would have been more accurately named if they were called The Conservative War On Science and The ... »

Ever Wonder What Motivates People To Contribute To Politicians-- Take Banksters And Nuclear Dump Owners For Example

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"[C]ontributions from parties with an interest in legislation are really nothing but bribes. Sure, it's legal for the most part. Sure, everyone in Washington does it. Sure it's the way the system works. It's one of Washington's dirty little secrets-- b... »

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Police Say West Covina Lawmaker Was Legally Drunk When Stopped For DUI

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Police say a Southern California state lawmaker was legally drunk when officers arrested him on suspicion of driving under the influence last month in Concord. »

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