Poor stiff ultra-white Mitt Romney did not say “who let the dogs out” at the beginning of this clip. Someone please say it’s a hoax. And let’s hope he didn’t really say that the infant at the end of the clip is wearing “bling bling.” No, god, he did not.
A final note from the [...]
Last week we ran contributor JB Powell’s interview with Air America dj Thom Hartmann, who has a new book out about American political discourse called Cracking the Code. Turns out that, as part of our artful editing process, we stripped away a lot of the spiciest parts of the conversation. Why? Just because. Because of [...]
In 1979, according to history books and some of the people who were alive back then, Ronald Reagan, with that folksy Hollywood brand he had going, somehow convinced working class Americans that the Republican party was looking out for their interests as well as the interests of their millionaire bosses. Suddenly the guys who owned [...]
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Tricia Romano remembers the failed mayoral bid of Mark Green.
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