"A Plan For Putting the GOP on TV News"
Whenever I hear a Fox News (or one of its northern version) defender rail on about how the network is 'fair and balanced' and in no way related to the…
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MSNBC suspends Mark Halperin over ‘dick’ comment
MSNBC proved that it is still amateur hour when it comes to cable news. The network is suspension city. In he past, it has suspended both Joe Scarborough (also involved…
Time editor calls Obama a ‘dick’ on MSNBC
Liberal media? Give me a break. Mark Halperin, the 'Editor-at-Large' of the weekly rag Time, upset that Obama used strong language to challenge the GOP on the deficit plan, called…
Cons, if it’s ‘Tough on Crime’ you want, start with dirty cops
Canada is becoming known as the country where the police are the new cowboys of the wild west. They have no punishments. Citizens have no recourse save civil suits. Today's…
Latest Bachmann gaffe: praises serial killer John Wayne Gacy instead of actor John Wayne
Oops. Another day. Another Michele Bachmann historical gaffe. This one involves her praise of Waterloo IA, where she mistakenly told a blogger, "“John Wayne was from Waterloo, Iowa. That’s the…
Anderson Cooper’s hilarious expose of clueless Daily Caller writer
You know the Daily Caller. The supposed conservative alternative to Huffington Post, helmed by creepy Tucker Carlson, already has a short but storied history, its content often riddled with inaccuracies…
Unforgiving. The true face of Christian fundamentalist benevolence, Michele Bachmann style.
One of the overriding traits of the right-wing American fundamentalist movement is the total lack of compassion outside their own personal circle. The modern 'tea party' movement is part of…
Sun’s Bonokoski stumbles attacking Kinsella
Warren Kinsella wrote a column recently where he claimed Canada's media is "overwhelmingly conservative". That's not news. Our national newspapers are almost a total conservative monopoly with Sun Media and…
William Koch buys portrait of Billy the Kid for $2.3
A member of the infamous modern gangster Koch family, William Koch, has purchased the only known photograph of wild west gangster Billy the Kid.I would say there's a certain symmetry…
David Prosser allies: He was just protecting himself! Honest!
Here's the background. This bit is so funny and so out there, I'll bet the media buys the latter explanation (emphasis mine).According to some sources, Prosser wrapped his hands around…
State of America: theatre forced to put disclaimer on film because it may be too ‘philosophical’ and ‘challenging’
Disclaimers on movies have usually been isolated to ones that warn of 'strong sexual content' or 'violence'. In a new twist, a theatre in Conneticut posted a disclaimer for Terence…
Peggy Nash: Postal workers could be back at work Monday
More truth has rarely been spoken. Drop the bill and the workers return.H/T: Everett Coldwell
Report: WI judge David Prosser assaulted female judge prior to union bill decision
The Wisconsin State Journal is reporting that, in the height of the contentous decision on the union busting bill in in that state, WI Supreme Court Justice David Prosser grabbed…
Report: WI judge David Prosser assaulted female judge prior to union bill decision
The Wisconsin State Journal is reporting that, in the height of the contentous decision on the union busting bill in Wisconsin, that state's Supreme Court Justice David Prosser grabbed fellow…
Kiwi CEO: no equal pay for women because “once a month they have sick problems”
Alasdair Thompson of the Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) in New Zealand is unapologetic about his recent comments on why women should not receive equal pay. In fact, he’s a…
Convicted felon Conrad Black puts the Con in Conservative
A con can always con a Con but not everyone is a Con, as Conrad Black has found out. Back to the slammer, Mister.48 months and $125,000 fine. Has 16…
Winnipeg Jets it is!
Winnipeg has a new NHL team and now it has a name - Winnipeg Jets. The only name it could be.And now if Ottawa would only name its CFL team…
Not just blowing bubbles. Officer Bubbles’ victim sues police for $100K.
Not for the cop's comically threatening behaviour but for the treatment she received in the more than 50 hours she spent in police custody.Courtney Winkels, then a 20-year-old social worker…
North Carolina woman sterilized for being ‘too promiscuous’
This is one of the most repulsive, barbaric, unconscionable acts ever committed by a bible belt state. Or anywhere. The victim of a rape at age 14, Elaine Riddick was…
More proof that the BC Liberals are nothing more than Cons
This is your reward for kissing Stephen Harper's ass for so long, Gordon.