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All Blog Posts Tagged 'teabaggers' (5)

No Words To Describe This, Either...

...but for a very different set of reasons (via Roger Ebert, whose time in purgatory ought to be lengthened for making me watch this):

In fact, the above clip is right up there on the all-time wall of shame with…

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Added by The Diaper Pail on January 19, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

Tea and Bullshit

...on the Maryland shore. Steve Benen at the Washington Monthly reads a POLITICO scoop, then exquisitely lays out everything that is wrong with newly-minted GOTea representative (MD-01) Andy Harris's indignance that his government-run health care… Continue

Added by The Diaper Pail on November 16, 2010 at 12:27pm — 3 Comments

Election Post-Mortem: Quick Hit

***UPDATED*** (see bottom of post)

I may try to do a fuller run-down of yesterday's election results, but for now, I wanted to open this up to any conversation/venting on the topic. My own thoughts are: bad, but not that bad. Why? Consider: the average loss by a party in this situation in the first midterm after a Presidential victory is 25 seats in the house. Average. Democrats lost more than twice that number yesterday. Looked at by that metric, it… Continue

Added by The Diaper Pail on November 3, 2010 at 9:30am — 5 Comments

Quote Of The Day

From Matt Taibbi's excellent Rolling Stone article on the Teabaggers (Tea and Crackers, 10/15):

A hall full of elderly white people in Medicare-paid scooters, railing against government spending and imagining themselves revolutionaries as they cheer on the vice-presidential puppet hand-picked…

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Added by The Diaper Pail on September 29, 2010 at 9:30am — 8 Comments