09.19.11 | 1:08 pm
Rangel Crashes Perry Event in NYC

Rep. Charlie Rangel (D) crashes Rick Perry fundraiser event in Manhattan. Awesomeness ensues.

09.19.11 | 12:55 pm
So True

A bit earlier today we published another one of these pieces in which a very wealthy member of Congress complained about how his family is just barely scraping by on hundreds of thousands of dollars in income (this one makes substantial outside income). But as TPM Reader MK points out, his explanation (whatever mockery it may be entitled to) is complete nonsense. In this case, I could figure that out because small business finances are pretty much the only ones I have a really intimate and detailed understanding of. Or actually, any real understanding of.

From TPM Reader MK …

I’m pretty sure Rep. Fleming’s comments make no sense whatsoever.

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09.19.11 | 12:51 pm
The View From Below

We just published today’s edition of ‘Michele Bachmann’s former campaign manager crapping on Michele Bachmann.’