On Saving Daylight and Saving Olbermann

Popularity is fickle, sucking your cock one day, biting it off the next. Keith Olbermann’s not as popular, ratings or opinion-wise, as he once was. In this political climate he is like a pesky fly to his network. A fly with poor ratings. This was a perfect time to for …

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Poison Politics

It’s bad enough having McCain support the racist policy that Arizona proposed, but now he wants to stick his face into D.C. gun laws? Someone needs to untie the ostentatious little knot that Senator McCain’s panties are stuck in. We are in a good political climate to grandstand about in, …

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When The Going Gets Tough

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Realizing that “we the people” are just a cog in what is really a fight for the wheel (a fight he doesn’t have the energy for), “Evan Bayh, in remarks published by The Indianapolis Star, said he was “confident” about his prospects for re-election, but discouraged in his work on …

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Post “Fake” Holiday Rant

According to the Washington Post, New Bill Would Raise Rates, Says Insurance Group)…. “After months of collaboration on President Obama’s attempt to overhaul the nation’s health-care system, the insurance industry plans to strike out against the effort on Monday with a report warning that the typical family premium in 2019 …

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Yanking My Chain This Week

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Not even a public option here, despite from 2000 to 2007, profits at the 10 largest publicly-traded health insurance companies went up 428 percent. CEOs at these companies made an average of $11.9 million in 2007. In the past nine years, health insurance premiums have more than doubled—a rate three …

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Value Voters

Old School Friday will be up later this weekend. I’m recovering from a fall I took when someone, looking suspiciously like Bill O’Reilly, shoved me down as I was on my way to listen to Steven Baldwin, my hero, at this afternoon’s Plenary session at the Value Voters Summit. I’m …

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