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  • Tea Party Rally in DC - a Total Flop, but Still Plenty of Confederate and Nazi Imagery

    19 June 2013, 1:48 pm

    C-SPAN3 is broadcasting a live feed from the Teabagger hate rally now underway.…
  • Video: Rachel Maddow on the Increasingly Bizarre GOP Agenda

    19 June 2013, 1:11 am

    MSNBC Video
  • Wall Street Journal Editor James Taranto: The "War on Men" Is What's Important

    18 June 2013, 10:18 pm

    I predict "war on men" will prove a more enduring idea than "war on women." — James Taranto (@jamestaranto) June 19, 2013 Discuss.
  • Full House Committee Transcripts Reveal What Issa Wanted to Hide

    18 June 2013, 4:05 pm

    Here's a pretty amazing development that may finally destroy the last shred of partisan hitman Darrell Issa's credibility: Breaking: Full House Committee Transcripts Shed New Light on Genesis of IRS Targeting.…
  • Creationist Gov. Bobby Jindal's Hilariously Stupid Politico Rant

    18 June 2013, 2:14 pm

    Undoubtedly the most absurd, ridiculous GOP op-ed you'll see today: creationist Gov. Bobby Jindal's latest "don't be stupid" piece for Politico: Opinion: GOP Needs Action, Not Navel-Gazing - Gov. Bobby Jindal.…
  • Video: Charlie Rose With President Obama on Syria, Iran, and NSA Leaks

    18 June 2013, 12:16 am

    FLV Movie Via CharlieRose.com.
  • Texas Republican Congressman: Fetuses Can Fap, Must Not Abort

    17 June 2013, 10:30 pm

    Meanwhile, the Republican Party continues pushing insanely stupid regressive social issues, but let's all look over there at the NSA: Texas Congressman: Masturbating Fetuses Prove Need for Abortion Ban.…
  • This is not a parody: The Religious Right is trying to make abortion funny

    17 June 2013, 8:25 pm

    salon.com…
  • Coming Soon to Chicago: Glenn Greenwald and the Socialist Workers

    17 June 2013, 6:48 pm

    Coming soon: don't miss Glenn Greenwald at the Socialism 2013 conference in Chicago, sponsored by the extreme left wing International Socialist Organization, the US branch of one of the many Trotskyite groups associated with the International Socialist…
  • Obama: "The NSA Cannot Listen to Your Telephone Calls, Cannot Target Your Emails"

    17 June 2013, 5:31 pm

    Buzzfeed has a partial transcript of President Obama's interview with Charlie Rose airing tonight on PBS, with some of Obama's clearest and most direct statements about the Snowden case:…
  • Edward Snowden: The US Government Wants to Murder Me

    17 June 2013, 2:06 pm

    Let's examine some of the claims made by NSA leaker Edward Snowden in his Q&A session (stage-managed by demagogue Glenn Greenwald) this morning, shall we? Edward Snowden Q and A: NSA Whistleblower Answers Your Questions…
  • Hong Kong Wants to Keep Edward Snowden as a Symbol of "China's Growing Power"

    17 June 2013, 1:18 am

    Tonight, Chinese state newspaper Global Times is calling for Edward Snowden to remain in China: Snowden Extradition Would 'Tarnish Hong Kong's Image', Says China State Media | South China Morning Post.…
  • ZDNet "Pulls the Plug" on That Bogus CNET Story

    16 June 2013, 9:45 pm

    Tonight ZDNet, sister company of CNET, is "pulling the plug" on the bogus CNET report that the NSA can wiretap US citizens' phones without a warrant: Congressman Denies Report Claiming NSA Can Listen to Calls Without Warrants | ZDNet.…
  • Director of National Intelligence's Statement on CNET's Bogus Story

    16 June 2013, 7:58 pm

    The Director of National Intelligence has released an official statement rebutting the hyperbolic claims made by CNET's Declan McCullagh:…
  • Edward Snowden's a Hero, All Right - to China and Russia

    16 June 2013, 7:42 pm

    Well now. I'm at a loss to understand how Edward Snowden's latest disclosures could possibly have been inspired by his much-vaunted concerns about civil liberties, since he's now revealing details about US espionage against Russia.…
  • Glenn Greenwald: America Is "The Most Brutal, Sprawling Prison State on Earth"

    16 June 2013, 5:45 pm

    In a conversation about NSA leaker Edward Snowden's decision to flee to China, Glenn Greenwald can't resist approvingly retweeting one of the craziest over-the-top statements I've seen yet:…
  • Pamela Geller Connects the NSA-Sekrit Muslim Dots: "Do They Attend the 911 Mosque?"

    16 June 2013, 4:09 pm

    And now we have the definitive jump-the-shark moment for CNET's absurdly misleading NSA story, as raving demagogue Pamela Geller puts on her hate goggles and makes the connections between NSA spying and the SEKRIT MOSLEM CONSPIRACY: OBAMA ADMIN IS LISTENING IN…
  • CNET Updates Article, Continues to Make False Claims

    16 June 2013, 3:23 pm

    CNET has finally gotten around to posting an update to their absurdly hyperbolic article, formerly titled: "NSA Admits Listening to U.S. Phone Calls Without Warrants."…
  • Remember When Rep. Nadler Supposedly Said the NSA Could Listen to Phone Calls Without a Warrant?…

    16 June 2013, 1:50 pm

    A followup to our post from yesterday about CNET's ridiculous over-heated claim that Rep. Jerrold Nadler said the NSA "admitted" that "the Justice Department has secretly interpreted federal surveillance law to permit thousands of low-ranking analysts to…
  • NSA Paper: Fewer Than 300 Phone Numbers Examined in Detail

    16 June 2013, 2:23 am

    Reuters is reporting that they've obtained an unclassified "government paper" saying the US government only accessed detailed information on fewer than 300 phone numbers, out of the millions of pieces of metadata they collected in 2012 -- and that this…
  • CNET Says NSA "Admits" Listening to US Phone Calls - But That's Not What the Video Shows

    15 June 2013, 8:49 pm

    Uh, wait a minute. The latest fear-mongering story about the NSA appears to be bogus. Here's the story at CNET: NSA Admits Listening to U.S. Phone Calls Without Warrants | Politics and Law - CNET News.…
  • A Terrific Animated Film From Malaysia: "Exit"

    15 June 2013, 6:22 pm

    Vimeo…
  • Glenn Beck: Cannibalism in Syria Means "We Are at the End"

    15 June 2013, 3:09 pm

    YouTube…
  • Facebook, Microsoft Release Data Request Numbers

    15 June 2013, 1:26 pm

    Throughout the ongoing NSA/PRISM scandal, one of the most incendiary accusations has been Glenn Greenwald's initial assertion that major tech companies such as Facebook, Apple, Google, and Microsoft were givng the US Government direct, unfiltered access to…
  • Greenwald: We never claimed "direct access" was true

    14 June 2013, 9:01 pm

    Today, in his regular "On Security and Liberty" Guardian column, Glenn Greenwald sought to address some of the criticisms of his PRISM reporting. As when asked about his "direct access" claims in a recent interview, Greenwald again framed his PRISM story as…
  • Friday Jam: Queens of the Stone Age - I Appear Missing (Live on Letterman)

    14 June 2013, 6:54 pm

    YouTube
  • Must-Read: Kurt Eichenwald on PRISM: It's Not Data Mining and Other Falsehoods

    14 June 2013, 4:21 pm

    Kurt Eichenwald's piece for Vanity Fair today has some of the clearest information I've yet seen on exactly how the NSA's data collection programs work, what they're used for, and the many layers of legal oversight and limitations placed upon them: PRISM Isn't…
  • CBS News: Multiple Breaches of Sharyl Attkisson's Computer

    14 June 2013, 1:57 pm

    Today CBS News is confirming that reporter Sharyl Attkisson's computer was hacked, and the entire right wing blogosphere is jumping to the conclusion that our evil President must be behind it, of course.…
  • Greenwald Asks: "Are There Any Meaningful Differences Between Ellsberg and Snowden?"

    13 June 2013, 8:14 pm

    This afternoon the always loquacious Glenn Greenwald took to the Twitters to make one of those self-aggrandizing, absurdly overblown comparisons for which he's well-known:…
  • Breaking: US Confirms Syria Used Chemical Weapons, Will Aid Opposition (Update: The Maverick Jumped…

    13 June 2013, 5:09 pm

    News of major significance, just breaking...…

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