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how does it feel to be told “fuck you” by your president? because that’s exactly what’s happening in this incredible affront to decency:

of course, this is no surprise to those of us who have been paying attention for the past seven years. but i’m curious if any of those “hey, bush isn’t so bad” head-in-the-sand-ers [...]

not for maintenance. too late for that. we need to take it down and dismantle it for good. and build something different that gives us all a little more control. the place to start is obama.

a scathing indictment of the machine at work:

you’d think that the right-wingers would eventually tire of their MRAO (Manufactured Reasons for Apoplectic Outrage), but no. the latest thing causing paroxysms of rage around the wingnutosphere is the fact that barack obama doesn’t wear a flag pin on his lapel. dear god! the sky is falling! he doesn’t love his country! he’s not [...]

and if you’re not one, what the hell is wrong with you?!

there’s a fun quiz over at www.fightingconservatives.com. my results are below. and a very interesting excerpt (the “liberal manifesto”) from daniel’s book is here in this post over at dkos.

My Liberal Identity:

you want to talk about radical islam? try this.

and yet, saudi arabia was a key stop on little george’s recent trip abroad. by all accounts it was a reasonably successful one for him personally, replete with sword dances and expensive gifts. of course, it wasn’t quite like the old days when the saudis needed the [...]