John Ziegler Gets His Mic Cut…For This?

On the heels of Sarah Palin’s mild scolding of David Letterman on his radio show, John Ziegler appeared with MSNBC’s Contessa Brewer to discuss Palin’s reaction.  Ziegler, actually being less Ziegler-ish than usual, still manages to get his mic cut by Brewer.

This is really funny to me, because I spoke recently [...]

Air America Declares Politics Daily a Conservative Website

You wouldn’t know it by the way they go out of their way to bury attacks on conservative women, but Air America makes a decent case:
Although PoliticsDaily.com, one of AOL’s daily political news suppliers, aims to offer “smart pieces from across the ideological spectrum,” it may be pandering, intentionally or not, to AOL’s increasingly conservative [...]

Reverend Wright, “Them Jews,” and the Holocaust Museum Shooting

Bigotry, murder and genocidal hatred are not left/right issues.  They are the product of the fringes of our society, outliers to the civilized political process.
Outliers like James W. Von Brunn, now in custody for today’s shooting at Washingtoon, DC’s US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
To perfectly illustrate how this type of bigotry is divorced from liberal vs [...]

Outing Anonymous Bloggers is Wrong

Update: I was totally right.
June 8 2009 – You might ask, “Where’s the nuance in that?” I’d reply, “What’s nuance, some kind of fruit-scented shampoo?”  Then, I’d pause for laughter.
Ed Whelan at NRO just ripped the mask off of one of the many internet Batmen who gad about town in daylight, and ply their internet [...]

David Letterman Attacking Palin Women Part of a Larger Problem

(To prevent confusion later in this article, for anyone new to this blog, I am a liberal, as liberal as the day is long.  I’m so liberal, I made my kids form a labor union before assigning them chores.)
There’s a whole lot of justified outrage going on about David Letterman’s recent attacks on Sarah Palin [...]