Undercover Blue

In the current Rolling Stone , Matt Taibbi talks about the ridicule he and the editors caught last year over his big Goldman Sachs takedown,...

From self-described the champions of "fiscal restraint": Junior Florida Republican Party staffer had $1.3 million charged to party...

Sandpoint (Idaho) Tea Party Patriots president Pam Stout's appeared last week on Letterman to discuss her newfound interest in politics...

September 11 let the air out of many Americans' sense of invulnerability. Fear filled the vacuum left behind and intensified the darknes...

A post by David Frum, the former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, David Frum, that I cited Sunday night was all over the Net on M...

Howell Raines, the former executive editor of the New York Times, takes on Roger Ailes and the “video ferrets” of Fox News this morning in ...

"It's our democracy. We bought it, we paid for it, and we're going to keep it." - Vote Murray Hill Incorporated for Cong...

America’s fight against terrorism is a stooge scene. Washington meets every new attack not by addressing the root causes of Islamist violenc...

The Triple Coulter A hair flip, followed by an exasperated sigh, completed with "It's just a joke!" after being called out for...

The GOP has gone to the (blue?) dogs, according to Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.). Here's the blurb from The Hill : Conservative Sen. Jim DeMi...

From the National Association of Free Clinics event going on now in Kansas City, MO: Over at Firedoglake, nyceve has more . At timestamp 3:...

Jane Hamsher at Firedoglake has been warning that Harry Reid will pay a steep price if he doesn’t do whatever it takes (including using r...

Secret agencies like their secrets secret. Even old secrets. The Boston Globe reported Sunday that “roadblocks” and “turf battles” among g...

Jane Hamsher of Firedoglake had a dustup a few weeks ago with Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) over an amendment to H.R. 3200 that Eshoo sponsored...

The Beltway cognoscenti keep telling us that a bipartisan solution to health care reform is what the public wants. Just what public is it th...

We received this second attack flyer on Saturday, just in time for Tuesday's local elections. Both candidates won handily .

The congressman’s staffer said her goodbyes and left the service desk. The cashier, pleasant-looking and about fifty, had listened to the he...

A friend sent me a link received in one of those multi-forwarded, zombie right-wing chain mails that spammers use for harvesting emails for ...

SC Gov. Mark Sanford doesn't know enough to quit while he's behind. He's in Newsweek with a review of some new books about the...

The health care debate – with its leaks, mixed signals and close-to-the-vest dealing – has reform supporters losing their cool while Obama, ...