When Respected Columnists Confuse Satire With Awful Jokes Does this have implications for the rest of the “liberal” media? Is the joke really on us or on the writer? Here’s some Politics Powered By Twitter discussion. Read more More
Headline of the Day: POLITICO’s ‘Secret Service needs more women, lawmakers say’ Congratulations to the weekend staff at POLITICO for taking a rather routine, wholly expected statement from one of the Sunday morning shows and turning it into a playground for Secret Service sex scandal jokes. Time for some punchlines. Read more More
Will Sexual Harassment Claims Push Cain’s Chances from Slim to None? His stock is falling dramatically in the prediction markets. But don’t exactly let the 30 percent decline at InTrade fool you: Dropping from an 8% chance to win the GOP nomination to a less than 6% chance just means you probably weren’t going to win anyway. Read more More
President Obama’s 2012 Campaign is So Gay The sunshine and lollipops that accompanied the mainstream media’s love for then-Senator Barack Obama in his campaign for the presidency in 2008 has all but vanished. But his 2012 may instead be accompanied by rainbows and unicorns. Read more More
Weekend Recap: Buscemeyes, Primal Forces, Jer$ey $hore Catch up on what you may have missed this weekend… Read more More
2012 Presidential Sweepstakes: First GOP Debate Postponed Due to Lack of Candidates There’s no shortage of unofficial candidates for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012. But with only THE Tim Pawlenty having filed official paperwork for a Presidential Exploratory Committee, the first GOP debate has been postponed. Read more More
FRONT PAGE: Where Do You Get Your News? Katie Couric, Anderson Cooper, and Brian Williams have all flown into Cairo. But most people get their news online these days and want it updated regularly throughout the day. So how are the major news outlets covering the stories of the day? Read more More