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Bob Cesca Interviews Eric Boehlert [PODCAST]

Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 10:20:46 am
https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f6449f0 1-369e-45a7-96dd-b8e259b589c9.mp3 On today's episode of The Bob Cesca Show's Interviews From Earth One: NSFW! You might recognize Eric from his work with The Daily Kos, Media Matters, Rolling Stone, Shareblue and, of course, The Stephanie Miller Show. Eric’s a news media critic and an accomplished author. His most ...

Kansas Sec. of State Kobach's Office Puts Out Spanish Voter Guide With Wrong Deadline

Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 1:22:41 pm
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach is well known for his anti-immigrant views and connections to far right white nationalist organizations, and in 2012 he tried to get President Obama removed from presidential election ballots in the state because, he said, there was evidence Obama's birth certificate was faked. ...

Must Read: The Breitbart Betrayals

Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 6:28:51 pm
Chris Lehmann really captures the essential creepiness of Breitbart "News" in this piece for The Baffler: The Breitbart Betrayals. The abject failure of a news organization to back up one of its own reporters was so shocking—and so poisonous to the already shaky morale of the Breitbart newsroom—that few paused ...

An Open Letter to All Democrats

Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 11:22:16 am
Right Wing Driving Dems to Tug Each Other Apart I read this diary on DailyKos concerning Bernie supporters wanting to vote Trump in the upcoming General Election. From that diary (which is exceptional; please read it in full): … I’ve been hearing and reading people who profess to be leftists or ...

Rep. Jason Chaffetz: Our Rotten Lying Anti-Choice Scumbag of the Day

Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 5:12:30 pm
YouTube I watched this absolutely disgraceful moment live this morning, as Rep. Jason Chaffetz tried to ambush Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards with a bizarre "chart" that purported to show that Planned Parenthood had nearly ceased providing breast exams and cancer screenings, while the number of abortions radically increased. Here's that "chart" ...

Right Wing Blogs Led by Breitbart "News" Launch Virulent, Dishonest Attack on "Black Lives Matter" Activist

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 5:49:10 pm
In the past couple of days, right wing blogs led by the whacked out self-hater Milo Yiannopoulos (a friend of racist cyberstalker Chuck C. Johnson) at Breitbart "News" have launched a virulent attack on #BlackLivesMatter activist Shaun King, alleging that he's been lying about his heritage like Rachel Dolezal, and ...

Mid-Term Elections Are Incredibly Close - and Incredibly Important

Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 2:59:11 pm
The Senate and Governor races this year are incredibly close, according to the polling: Look How Close Democrats Are to Winning ... and Losing. Using the poll aggregator at the Huffington Post, I've compiled the current state of the hottest races this cycle, as well as what would happen if ...

Glenn Greenwald Smears Elizabeth Warren Using a Right Wing Attack Video

Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 3:28:03 pm
Sometimes Glenn Greenwald does something that really brings out his true agenda -- and it's not at all related to helping advance progressive causes. The most important thing to Greenwald often seems to be simple sabotage of the democratic process, with smear tactics and ugly personal attacks the order of ...

Bundy Ranch Terrorists Issue Bomb Threats, Intimidate City Council Meeting, Attempt to Set Fire to Cars

Fri, May 2, 2014 at 6:34:17 pm
The lack of a response is emboldening the terrorists. Within the past few days, local 8 News NOW received Police Reports and other information that show Bundy's Anti-American, Anti-Government thugs: - "poured lighter fluid around" news trucks, - Issued "bomb threats" against Hotels where Federal employees were lodging, - told hotel staff they ...

5 Ways Republicans May Be About To Permanently Destroy The GOP Brand

Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:05:54 am
This post originally appeared at NationalMemo.com. All signs continue to point to a House GOP crackup that will either lead to a government shutdown or -- even worse -- a default on America's debt. Republican leaders had hoped that the situation in Syria would give them cover, allowing them to somehow keep ...

Eric Allen Bell on 'Jewish Supremacists'

Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 9:24:12 am
Readers may or may not remember Eric Allen Bell--he's the filmmaker and former "Kos Kid" who, back in 2010, was supportive of the construction of the Murfreesboro mosque, which had become one of the lightning rods of the anti-mosque hysteria that began sweeping the nation that summer. Eric Allen Bell ...

Daily Kos/SEIU Poll Has Romney in the Lead

Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 1:29:09 pm
A new poll commissioned by Daily Kos and SEIU has Mitt Romney with a four-point lead, and a margin of error of 2.5 points: Daily Kos/SEIU State of the Nation poll: Romney's best numbers of the week. Markos points out that these results are unusual, possibly indicating an outlier: At a time ...

Religious Right Rallies for Missouri Caveman Todd Akin

Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 11:27:59 am
The real leaders of the Republican Party are very unhappy with the GOP establishment over their treatment of Todd "Legitimate Rape" Akin: Conservative Christians Rally Around Akin in Face of GOP Criticism. Making the point yet again that Akin is no outlier in the conservative movement -- his opinions may be ...

Bain Press Release Described Romney as 'Part-Time' CEO in July 1999

Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 1:08:49 pm
An interesting find on the Bain Capital controversy, from Jed Lewison: Bain Capital Press Release Described Romney as 'Part-Time' in July, 1999. A July 19, 1999 press release distributed on behalf of Regan Communications and Bain Capital described Mitt Romney as the "Bain Capital CEO" and said he was "on ...

National Review's John O'Sullivan: On the Board of Directors of a White Nationalist Group

Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:56:32 am
Documents obtained from Guidestar reveal that John O'Sullivan -- former editor and current staff writer and "editor-at-large" for National Review -- is listed on the board of directors for the white nationalist organization Lexington Research Institute Limited (aka The VDare Foundation) most commonly known as VDare. Form 990s obtained from Guidestar ...

Jon Stewart Skewers GOP Anti-Science Idiocy and Media Complicity

Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:05:42 am
Finally, someone other than LGF is paying attention to the GOP's criminally stupid anti-science attitudes and their media enablers. Thank you, Jon Stewart: Video You can find a full transcript of the above segment here. Also a must-see is this Aasif Mandvi piece from the same show in which he interviews disgustingly ...

Yet Another Andrew Breitbart Smear Falls Apart

Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:36:21 am
As soon as I heard about the "scandal" involving Rep. Anthony Weiner, and saw it being pushed like crazy by fraudster Andrew Breitbart, I knew it would turn out to be yet another phony story. And that's exactly what happened. If you haven't heard about the latest Breitbart scam, here's a ...

Sen. Jon Kyl Erases His Planned Parenthood Lie from the Congressional Record

Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 1:35:36 pm
Remember Jon Kyl's ridiculous lie, stated on the floor of the US Senate during the Republican push to destroy Planned Parenthood, that abortions are "well over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does?" (The real number is three percent.) And when it was pointed out that Kyl simply lied, remember ...

More Than a Quarter of Republicans Believe Anti-Govt Violence Can Be Justified

Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 6:20:11 pm
I rarely start a post like this, but wow. CBS News published a new poll today, showing that a majority of Americans believe Jared Lee Loughner's politics were a factor in the Arizona mass murder. (With poll questions like this, It's always important to note: all it tells you is that a ...

LGF Makes IBD's Top Ten List of Political Blogs

Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 11:55:10 am
Thanks to Brian Deagon of Investor's Business Daily, for including LGF in his list of the Top 10 Political Blogs! Here's Brian's list: This reporter asked research firms Hitwise, ComScore and Nielsen to rate 10 pre-selected blogs. The sites were subjectively chosen. The research firms' rankings were based on their objective ...

Breaking: Joe Miller's Security Guards Have No License

Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 5:54:11 pm
Amazing. As more news comes out about the "security guards" who handcuffed Alaskan reporter Tony Hopfinger, we're learning that they're survivalists who run a cheesy military surplus store -- and they had no business license to operate as security guards. Due to the discovery of our reader Older_Wiser we can ...

Rand Paul Campaign: It Was a Secret Double Reverse Undercover Liberal

Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 9:24:08 am
In tried and true Paul family fashion, the Rand Paul campaign responded to the revelation that one of their staffers had been trolling Daily Kos by claiming that it was a double reverse conspiracy. Whenever Ron or Rand are caught doing something underhanded, this is how they respond. I posted yesterday ...

Paid Rand Paul Staffer Poses As Progressive at Daily Kos

Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:15:57 pm
At Daily Kos, they've discovered a paid staffer for Rand Paul's campaign posing as a left-winger and posting deceptive comments about Paul's opponent Jack Conway: KY-Sen: Rand Paul staffer caught posing as a progressive at Daily Kos. It's a cost-effective strategy for an organization that isn't too concerned with little things ...

Meet the Leaders of the Anti-Mosque Movement

Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:17:36 pm
Hatemonger Pamela Geller has apparently founded an "umbrella" group called the American Freedom Defense Initiative for her anti-Muslim activities, with an attorney named David Yerushalmi, and they are going to be allowed to put their misleading anti-Cordoba billboard on MTA buses in New York. Geller and Yerushalmi are using the ...

Daily Kos To Sue Research 2000 Polling

Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 5:59:19 pm
Kudos to Markos Moulitsas for doing the right thing when he discovered that some poll results from the firm Research 2000 may have been fraudulent: More on Research 2000. I have just published a report by three statistics wizards showing, quite convincingly, that the weekly Research 2000 State of the ...

Poll: Bad Craziness in the GOP Base, Part 2

Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 10:24:41 am
Imagine my surprise that linking to a piece about a disturbing Daily Kos/Research 2000 poll of Republicans prompted several hyper-emotional meltdowns in our comments, and three hate mails so far today. Apart from the insult-spewers, though, many readers wanted to know exactly which questions were asked, and where the samples came ...

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