Newt Gingrich’s offers free advice: Don’t use Bain to attack Mitt Romney
"Fundamentally, guys. You cannot use Bain. Moon, instead." (Eric Thayer/Reuters)
Don't you just love Newt Gingrich?
Gingrich did not exactly recant, but did acknowledge the ineffectiveness of one attack he used on Romney – the private equity firm B...
Prosecution releases cache of evidence in Trayvon Martin killing
Angela Corey
Florida Special Prosecutor Angela Corey has released a vast array of evidence Thursday in the February shooting death of Trayvon Martin. He was shot by George Zimmerman in an incident that created a firestorm of public protest and ...
Mitt, you dunce, you have to remember your lies
Whatever you say.
(Orig. photo: Pool/Reuters)
Mitt Romney, who has a few months yet to stumble-tongue his way into another dozen or so memorable head-shakers before he actually gets the nomination, offered what may well turn out to be th...
James O’Keefe makes another lie in North Carolina ‘sting,’ gets another state investigation
James O'Keefe (mugshot)
Man, "journalist" James O'Keefe stepped in it—over and over and over—in his effort to expose voter fraud in North Carolina during last week's primary. There's just one fraud here, and it's clearly O'Keefe.
A brief recap: O...
Safeway’s general counsel tells hilarious sexist joke at annual shareholder meeting
Everyone knows that opening a meeting with a joke is a great icebreaker. And at the annual meeting of Safeway Inc.'s shareholders, Senior Vice President and General Counsel Robert Gordon opened with a real knee-slapper:
You know, this is the season wh...
Bill O’Reilly: Democrats are terrorists for calling out anti-gay billionaire bully
Frank L. VanderSloot
(Melaleuca Inc.)
On the show that Bill O'Reilly still dares to refer to as a "No Spin Zone," the high priest of propaganda accused the Obama campaign of "political terrorism" Tuesday. That ought to have brought the Department of ...
Open thread for night owls: Circus without bread, the deficit clowns confabulate Tuesday in DC
Billionaire Pete Peterson is holding a by-invitation-only "Fiscal Summit" Tuesday. This gathering to discuss how to gut entitlement programs and otherwise keep denizens of the top tier from slipping out of the one percentile category is becoming an an...
Mitt Romney donor withdraws support after Romney condemns marriage equality at Liberty University
Better late than never ... but Romney did sign the NOM pledge ages ago
Standing up to the bully:
A well-known, openly gay supporter of Mitt Romney in New York has decided to withdraw his support for Romney and back President Barack Obama instead.
The...
JPMorgan’s losses spark talk of new rules. Elizabeth Warren calls for Jamie Dimon to quit NY Fed
(SodaHead)
Anyone looking for silver linings in last week's announcement from JPMorgan that it had lost $2 billion with synthetic credit default swaps this quarter could be excused for thinking that now, finally, maybe there will be a real push to ge...
Scott Walker recall has Wisconsin Democrats frustrated with lack of national party support
(noise of rain)
Wisconsin Democrats are frustrated with the lack of national support in the effort to recall Gov. Scott Walker, and in what's likely an effort to pressure the Democratic National Committee to pitch in, they're airing their frustration...
Mitt Romney seeks ‘incredibly boring white guy’ for vice president
Aw, gee whiz, where will I ever find an incredibly boring white guy in the Republican Party? (Jim Young/Reuters)
Remember how the whole world laughed and laughed (and laughed and then laughed some more) at just how bad John McCain's pick for v...
