Quote of the day
7.13.2011 Leave a comment
According to Jonathan Chait of The New Republic, it is because of the debt ceiling debate and the anti-Obama mania among the House Republican Freshman that:
The more we find out about the House Republican caucus, the more obvious it becomes that they’re not just trying to maximize their leverage by pretending to be crazy. They’re crazy.
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All Tied Up and Nowhere to Go 
So Long But Not Farewell to Dennis Kucinich
3.10.2012 Leave a comment
Abby Rapoport of the American Prospect magazine smears Dennis Kucinich: So Long But Not Farewell to Dennis Kucinich.
One would expect an article of this sort to appear in the New Republic. But a putatively lefty magazine? Sure, if the lefty magazine has attached itself to the coattails of the Democratic Party.
Update
Glenn Greenwald critically responds to Rapoport’s smear here.
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