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12.17.13 | 11:46 am
Torpedoing the GOP Watch

Ed Kilgore: Can the Right unite to block another “electable moderate” in 2016?

12.17.13 | 11:28 am
Double Take

Not even a black Confederate activist could stop Nathan Bedford Forrest High School in Florida from changing its name to something less KKK-ish.

12.17.13 | 9:17 am
Francis Makes His Move

Pope Francis cans American Cardinal who is outspoken foe of abortion and same sex marriage. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke is also the guy who very publicly said at the height of the 2004 election cycle that John Kerry should not be given or receive the Eucharist and last week gave an interview critical of Pope Francis changes in the church.

12.17.13 | 8:43 am
O’Reilly Is In: Santa’s White, Mofos

O’Reilly: “Megyn Kelly is Correct: Santa was a white person.” Watch.

12.16.13 | 6:21 pm
Climate Fraud We Can Believe In!!!

Just not the kind, I think, the climate deniers wanted. Top EPA climate scientist expert (at least highest paid) sentenced for skipping work and telling bosses he was working on an uber-secret mission for the CIA.

12.16.13 | 5:12 pm
Recount

Democrats might actually pull off a top-of-the-ticket sweep in Virginia.

12.16.13 | 4:59 pm
‘Almost-Orwellian’

Federal judge in DC finds the NSA’s bulk collection of telephony data is likely a violation of the 4th Amendment ban on unreasonable search and seizure. Read the opinion here.

12.16.13 | 4:29 pm
‘Rape Rider’ Is Just The Beginning

Don’t kid yourself, argues Robin Marty at TPM Cafe, Michigan’s “rape rider” is just a stopover on the way to eliminating rape exceptions for abortion under the Hyde Amendment.

12.16.13 | 2:17 pm
The Downward Spiral

I think we can neatly trace the arc of conservatives’ standing on discussions of race and history. Twenty five years ago conservatives were pushing back against trendy fringe academic claims that Jesus was sub-saharan African. Today they’re dead-enders on the question of whether Santa is white. This isn’t progress. Now Neal Boortz.

Also, Santa isn’t real.

12.16.13 | 1:26 pm
Always Weird When That Happens

That disinterested Christie appointee who shut down a big slice of the George Washington Bridge in a way that just happened to massively inconvenience constituents of a mayor who refused to endorse Chris Christie just happens to own a slew of domain names of Christie’s political opponents.