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Uncovered at Last: Lee Atwater's Infamous 'Southern Strategy' ColloquyOver the years, we've written a lot at this site (Crooks and Liars) about Lee Atwater, the erstwhile godfather of Republican dog-whistle attack politics -- Amato in particular has often discussed Atwater's central role in transfor...

Impeach Obama Robocall Campaign Launched By Conservative Group - Listen WASHINGTON -- The movement to impeach President Barack Obama has been launched, just days after he won a second term in the White House.The Conservative Majority Fund, a conservative group known primarily for its birther conspir...

So this is why John McCain has been running around to every TV camera he can find to say that we need to convene a 'Watergate' type select committee on Benghazi.John McCain's Benghazi Committee Plan Would Give Senator New RelevanceWASHINGTON -- Just four years ago, John McCain was the leader of the ...

Six Affairs, Two Abortions and Another Term in CongressThe anti-abortion, pro-family Tennessee congressman who pushed his patient and mistress to get an abortion also agreed that his wife should have two, according to court transcripts released Thursday.Those documents, from GOP Rep. Scott DesJarlai...

Chris Christie Disagrees With Mitt Romney's 'Gifts' Comment New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie [R] said Friday that he agreed that former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney's recent comment on a conference call with donors that President Barack Obama won reelection because of "gifts" to minority and y...

Fox News Conspiracy On Sandy And Jobs Report-VIDEOMSNBCs Lawrence ODonnell called out the conspiracy theorists at Fox News for pushing job trutherism to a new level. The Labor Department released its latest jobless claims report showing a rise in those filing for unemployment insurance in the wake o...

MistyBlue, on 15 November 2012 - 09:53 PM, said:What Susan Rice Actually Said On Face The NationI know what she said.Slowbama, the half-breed stuttering muslim said in the foreign policy debate that he said in the Rose Garden that the Benghazi attack was a terrorist attack. This was Sept. 12.Slow sa...

Seniors get Medicare, not Medicaid, right?Seniors get Medicaid for long term care in nursing facilities.Two out of every three Medicaid dollars is spent on the elderly and disabled.One of the 'gifts' that Romney talked about was free health care.But he neglected to mention that seniors who get the l...

What Susan Rice Actually Said On Face The NationI know what she said.Slowbama, the half-breed stuttering muslim said in the foreign policy debate that he said in the Rose Garden that the Benghazi attack was a terrorist attack. This was Sept. 12.Slow said in his press conference the other day that Su...

What Romney also failed to mention is that seniors, who one could argue get the most of what he would call government 'gifts' in the form of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security, voted for him.Seniors get Medicare, not Medicaid, right? Social Security and Medicare are not the gifts everyone is tal...