Police Chief’s angry “libtard” gun videos and threats to lead an uprising against the US government gets him a 30 day suspension.
Bob Filner has a new argument: Wait, I wasn’t allowed to do that stuff?
In his battle to avoid paying attorney’s fees and damages (as opposed to his separate battle to stay in office) embattled Mayor Bob Filner has opened a comical new front. I told you a couple days ago that Filner had demanded that the City of San Diego pay his legal fees to defend against the sexual harassment lawsuit filed by his former Communications Director Irene McCormack. Read More
Not everybody’s happy about Pope Francis. A fascinating look at conservative Catholics who are frightened and upset about the changes Pope Francis is making.
Cable news nets and their epic struggle to contend with “slutbag,” “c**t,” and “t**t” on the air:
Republicans have dealt with some embarrassing moments on the House floor over the past year, but none so revealing or damning as today’s snafu, when they yanked a bill to fund the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development. Even the recent farm bill fiasco wasn’t as significant an indictment of the GOP’s governing potential.
It might look like a minor hiccup, or a symbolic error. But it spells doom for the party’s near-term budget strategy and underscores just how bogus the party’s broader agenda really is and has been for the last four years. Read More
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When I first heard about this I was certain it was a joke since it was presented as ‘back in the day Rep. Weiner introduced a bill to bring in more smokin’ hot babes from overseas’. But actually, that’s more or less what he did. Read More
Fox News has followed up pretty the ‘greatest’ Fox News interview in history with Reza Aslan with perhaps the second best with veteran right-wing ‘media bias’ dingbat Brent Bozell who says they were critical questions that had to be asked. Watch.
Liberal Dems going to the mat big time to block a Larry Summers appointment as Fed Chair.
As you can see, Reza Aslan says he feels bad for the Fox News host who asked him those ridiculous questions about how he got off writing about Jesus when, despite his academic credentials, he’s a Muslim. Well, ask Reza your own question. He’ll be joining us for a TPMPrime Live Chat tomorrow at 5:30 PM eastern. Get your questions in now.