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Why Comparing 2012 to 1992 is Wrong (Hint: the Answer Involves a Giant...
Yesterday on Salon, Steve Kornacki made the contrarian argument that, despite all the talk of the GOP 2012 field being populated by a gaggle of hacks, has-beens, and hysterics, supporters of the...
View ArticleMitt Romney's America
It always amuses me when Mitt Romney is touted as a good business man and he’s the man who can turn the economy around. Do you know what his business was? Buying up struggling companies through...
View ArticleROV 23: Japan Nuclear Disaster
Do not recommend this diary. If continued discussion of the situation is important to you, please recommend the Mothership instead so that it will stay in the Recommended list. This is another...
View ArticleOnce Again, the National Debt Is Congress's Fault
(Author's note: I've offered this idea a couple of times over the past few months here, with surprisingly little reaction. I'm trying once again, because I'm persuaded that much of the leverage that...
View ArticleTop Comments: Philately Edition
Top Comments strives to recognize and promote each day's outstanding comments through nominations made by Kossacks like you. Send comments to TopComments at gmail dot com (before 9:30pm ET). Be sure...
View ArticleWestboro Baptist Church to protest Elizabeth Taylor's funeral.
Hoo-boy. E! Online Westboro Baptist Church is at it again. Much as it threatened to do at the funerals of Heath Ledger and Natasha Richardson, the small Kansas church—which has notoriously picketed...
View ArticleDK4 Bugs Met the Exterminator Today
This is my story, and I'm sticking with it. My grandson honoured me with a brief visit today. It is spring break, and I remember what it is like to have better things to do. It was a perfect time to...
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The Rachel Maddow Show - Mar. 23, 2011
Ladies & gents, boys & girls, & FOKRs of all ages, every once in a great while, I am damn DAMN brilliant!
View ArticleSeesaw Coverage of Nuclear Power
Today was the last seminar in a series on clean energy and the media at Harvard's Kennedy School. The subject, scheduled months ago, was "The Seesaw Coverage of Nuclear Power" with Matt Wald,...
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Fok News- #15 Libya, Obama and the Five-Second Rule- With a Special Comment...
The Fok News DKOS Group publishes a diary summary of Keith's opinion blog Fok News. Keith's special comment tonight is on VIDEO. It's great to see Keith in action again. I can't wait until he is...
View ArticleHouse Repubs bill - cut off family's food stamps if anyone in family on strike
one section buried deep within the bill adds a startling new requirement. The bill, if passed, would actually cut off all food stamp benefits to any family where one adult member is engaging in a...
View ArticleDoes Arizona Have Its Joe the Plumber?
Yesterday I diaried about a controversy swirling in Arizona that started when a Senator read a letter from a substitute teacher during a hearing last week. The full Senate was considering several...
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The Daily Show/Colbert Report Chat thread 03.23.11
Tonight on TDS, veteran comedian Richard Lewis catches up with Jon; and on TCR,(former) Microsoft executive-turned-chef Nathan Myhrvold, author of Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking,...
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Black Kos Music: Late Night in the Justice Department
I'm your VJ/DJ, Justice Putnam; and I'll be manning the dials, spinning the discs, warbling the woofers, putting a slip in your hip and a trip to your hop. Sit back, roam the Big Orange and have a...
View ArticleOppose Republican's Big Lies Before They Become "Truths"
In, "The Republican’s Big Lies About Jobs (And Why Obama Must Repudiate Them)," Robert Reich calls for President Obama to more agressively refute the incredible lies the GOP repeatedly spews before...
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Endangered penguins threatened by oil spill
Another story filled with stupid human tricks. A freighter has run aground and broken apart on Nightengale Island in the South Atlantic, spilling 16,000 tons of fuel oil in the waters. The oil slick...
View ArticleWisconsin DA Shows Sham Of GOP Anti-Union Law
Wisconsin District Attorney Ismael Ozanne filed a legal brief today in response to the Attorney General's legal action seeking to lift the TRO granted by a judge last week to stop the Secretary of...
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MotherShip 10: Japan Nuclear Disaster
You are in Mothership 10 coverage of the Japan Nuclear Disaster. Please Rec this diary, and this diary, only. Unrec previous diaries in the series. In general, try to use the ROV's for discussion...
View ArticleCNN ambushed my public school today
The term "ambush journalism" describes their visit. I warned my co's - I did mentioned 'political agenda', I told them that I Googled CNN's main educational researcher, Steve Perry, who is ~...
View Article*N*ot *t*oo easy...the best artist *N*-*T* w/poll
I have no idea how people will select from the previous weeks winners, but I present to you the top winners for each letter N to T. The winner of this poll will face off against the winner of the A to...
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