Palin Says Obama is Perpetuating The ‘Racial Profiling’ Myth NewsHounds.US: Fox News’ “Immigration Expert” Sarah Palin Says Obama Forced Arizona “To Take Over A National Security Issue Like Protecting Our Borders” — On Sean Hannity’s LIE-INFESTED Fox PLATFORM, Palin had little to say about the new law and spent most of her time attacking President [...]

In her new memoir, “Spoken From the Heart,” scheduled to be released on May 4, Laura Bush alleges that she and her husband George W Bush could have been poisoned in Germany in 2007 as the couple fell sick during the summit. The former “First Zombie” said that the US Secret Service had investigated a [...]

Predictably, Republican xenophobes are taking in the “immigration bait” — as Democratic Senators prepare to go solo with immigration reform — if necessary. MediaMatters: Right-wing mark debate over AZ immigration law with racially charged rhetoric — Numerous right-wing media figures have rushed to defend Arizona’s controversial new immigration law, often by employing racially charged rhetoric, [...]

MediaMatters: “I’m not in politics”: Fox News president Ailes defends his network by pushing falsehoods — In a speech in Florida, Fox News’ Roger Ailes claimed the health care bill was unconstitutional and then tried to brand himself as an unbiased media personality. Roger Ailes defended his network, claiming he doesn’t “do politics,” and Fox [...]

Kai Wright: The great thing about racists is they’ll always take the bait. You won’t get far into an immigration-reform debate, for instance, before the GOP’s more zealous legislators start doing things like criminalizing priests and calling Miami a “third world country.” Which is why Democrats ought to be more eager to spend 2010 debating [...]