My ancestral religion...

Posted by | 7:56 PM
...has apparently become a cheap Wahhabism rip-off . Doh.

Mmm, crow

Posted by | 8:19 PM
OK, I was wrong. Completely utterly wrong. I said that Sarah Palin would blithely ignore the moderator's questions and hit all her talki...

Bush: worst president ever, but not 100% bad

Posted by | 7:45 AM
As we contemplate what a God-awful president John McCain would make (not to mention Sarah Palin), it's worth it to step back and realize...

Whose fault?

Posted by | 1:40 PM
I've probably done more railing against the Republicans in the last couple weeks than I have in the entire rest of the three years I...

Sarah Palin is going to win Thursday's debate

Posted by | 8:09 AM
Sarah Palin is going to win Thursday's debate. Expectations for her performance are rock-bottom after the disastrous Katie Couric interv...

"Republicans soak the rich (and you)" update

Posted by | 1:13 PM
From Brad DeLong : Mark Kleiman: Magnitudes : Total value of the bailout bill: $700 billion. Net cost to the taxpayer: unknown, b...

"Conservative" columnist: Republicans f***ed up and are f***ed up

Posted by | 7:26 AM
David Brooks of the New York Times is a "conservative" columnist, so his job is to write good things about Republicans (otherwise ...

Soak the rich

Posted by | 1:33 PM
Today, House Republicans scuttled the financial bailout bill . In response, the Dow plunged by 777 points, its biggest one-day loss in histo...

Electoral reality

Posted by | 1:45 PM
Obama may have reclaimed a (slim) lead in the polls, but here's the national electoral map . I expect Obama to win Pennsylvania and Minn...

A plan for America: more Macacas, please!

Posted by | 5:57 PM
Two years ago, up-and-coming Republican George Allen threw away his political career when he called an Indian-American member of his audienc...

Obama wins debate

Posted by | 5:33 PM
John McCain looked confused and irrelevant for 30 minutes, until they finally switched to foreign policy and he got to spit out the same rob...

John McCain: The man is mad.

Posted by | 1:43 PM
I never thought I'd say this about anyone, but I'd rather have a third term of Bush than have one term of John McCain. First he says...