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Was the N. Korean Missile Warning a Hoax?
Jun 29, 2006 Defense Tech notes that if Pyongyang really had loaded up all that fuel in the rocket 10 days ago, it would have eaten through the missile's casings by now.Daily Kos: Lieberman Campaign Comes Unhinged Over Ad
Jun 28, 2006 Markos gets a huge laugh out of Sen. Lieberman's response to challenger Ned Lamont's latest campaign ad. (The ad Kos links to -- which The Hotline called potentially "legendary" -- is a must-see.)
Truthdig: Don’t Believe Obama’s Hype on Evangelicals
Jun 28, 2006 The Illinois senator chastised his colleagues for leaving the evangelicals to the Republicans. Electorally, he may be correct, but no self-respecting progressive should be fooled. On the whole, evangelicals are the most regressive people in the country. Just look at the hatred and intolerance they've made central to the Republican Party.
Helen Thomas Chides Tony Snow on ‘Daily Show’
Jun 28, 2006 The first lady of White House correspondents tells Jon Stewart that Tony Snow yelled at her because she called him "a Johnny-come-lately." (via Huff Po)
Court Upholds Gerrymandering Madness
Jun 28, 2006 The Supreme Court ruled that state legislators may draw new electoral maps as often as they like -- meaning that we'll likely see new gerrymandered voting districts every time there is a power shift at a state capital. Disgustingly enough, this ruling is actually a vindication for Tom DeLay.George Bush, the Alcoholic (Pt. 3)
Jun 28, 2006 Yahoo!'s health columnist continues his series about the dangers of Bush's "dry drunk" syndrome. "Like most alcoholics, the president is a frequent liar, but he is not a particularly good one. He has surrounded himself with advisors who embrace the strategy that if one repeats a lie over and over with complete conviction that it becomes true."Save the Internet (Today)!
Jun 28, 2006 The Senate is due to vote Wednesday on the Net Neutrality bill. Click here and CALL. YOUR. SENATOR. Otherwise, when AT&T is deciding which content streams fastest to your computer, you'll have no one to blame but yourself.
Aussies Reveal Racial Profiling at Its Funniest
Jun 28, 2006 In this skit from Australian TV, we see that justice is indeed not blind.
Stewart Skewers Gonzales Over Sears Tower Plot
Jun 28, 2006 The "Daily Show" host wonders how seven evildoers could wage what the attorney general termed a "full ground war against the United States."
Colbert Rocks the Minimum Wage
Jun 28, 2006 The "Colbert Report" host is very understanding when it comes to the minimum wage.Flag Amendment Fails by Single Vote
Jun 28, 2006 Shame on all 66 senators who voted "yes" for this travesty. That means you, John McCain, Evan Bayh, George Allen, Sam Brownback and Chuck Hagel.Death Toll Rises to 90 After Mexico Earthquake
Sep 11, 2017 President Enrique Pena Nieto says a third of the homes in the city of Juchitan are uninhabitable.