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Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi on the narcissism of the Tea Party

September 28, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

While I’m not one to mind some adult words thrown into an article, Taibbi seems to rely on profanity as a crutch in his writing. But buried in his four-lettered vocabulary are some important insights. Taibbi realizes, as I’ve argued…

GOP plans to add $4 Trillion to deficit, doubling projections

September 15, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

By prioritizing tax cuts for the wealthiest of the wealthy, Mitch McConnell and the GOP are burdening future generations of Americans with debt that will never be paid off. Over the last year, the GOP has railed against temporary measures…

“The massive resistance Republicans posed to Clinton in 1993 is impossible to imagine,” or it was in 2008.

September 4, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

Paul Krugman linked to this piece in a short blog post about the timidity of Obama’s reforms so far. As Krugman writes, “This is crazy: when you’re well down in the polls, minimal steps that won’t move the economy and…

Jamelle Bouie, Digby, and Markos’ American Taliban

September 1, 2010 · by Brian · in Politics

Two of my favorite political writers are having a bit of a showdown today, and I just thought I’d throw in my two cents. Over at The American Prospect, Jamelle Bouie wrote a thoughtful critique of Markos Moulitsas’ new book,…

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