Yesterday, a Politico article set off Fox Goon Sean KLANnity in defense of the “Texas Miracle Man,” GOP 2012 candidate, Gov. Rick ‘Fed Up’ Perry. In the article, Politico’s Jonathan Martin writes: Strip away the euphemisms and Rick Perry [ Secessionist Governor of Texas ] is confronting an unavoidable question: Is he dumb — or [...]

While Hurricane Irene slammed the East Coast over the weekend, right-wing media responded by criticizing President Obama, claiming that he “politicize[d]” Irene and that his hurricane briefings were nothing more than a “pathetic” “command center photo-op.” This comes days after the right-wing media’s latest bout of Obama Derangement Syndrome, when they absurdly attacked Obama for being on a golf course when the East Coast earthquake struck.

When a used car salesman tells you that the Mustang convertible that caught your attention was owned by a little old lady who only drove it to church on Sundays, you aren’t particularly annoyed, you expect any member of his profession to tell Whoppers. When a presidential candidate promises to balance the budget, extricate us [...]

MAUREEN DOWD writes for the New York Times: “…Dick Cheney [ HEARTLESS SADIST ] may no longer have a pulse, but his blood quickens at the thought of other countries he could have attacked. He salivates in his book (In My Time) about how Syria and Iran could have been punished.” “His knife-in-her-teeth daughter, Elizabeth [...]

Finally, the forces bent on toppling the strongman of Libya have entered Tripoli. With two of his sons reportedly captured by rebels, it is only a matter of time before the rebels lay their hands on the strongman himself. Of all the regimes that have been toppled in Africa in the last three decades, perhaps Gaddafi’s was the most entrenched and most difficult to dislodge. Having ruled with an iron fist for 42 years — which he deftly laced with charisma, arrogance and showmanship, Gaddafi became an unshakable institution unto himself. Gaddafi was Libya and Libya was Gaddafi. Libyan oil money was his personal wealth.