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I Suppose That Once You’ve Figured Out How To Travel Back In Time, Running For President Is The Obvious Next Step (February 1, 2011)
Paging Marty McFly
The Bankruptcy of Optics (January 26, 2011)
We need leaders who are focused on changing how things actually are — not just how they look
Missed Opportunities: Elizabeth Warren Edition (September 16, 2010)
President Obama, Elizabeth Warren, and the dangers of compromise for compromise’s sake
The Tragedy Of Barack Obama (September 1, 2010)
Greatness is measured only in results — a lesson that the President may be learning too late
Dear Democrats: This Is What Massachusetts Voters Were Telling You Yesterday (January 20, 2010)
In case you didn’t know already
Senate Finance Committee Rejects Public Option: A Reaction (September 29, 2009)
From Ignignokt, anyway
This Blog Voted for Creigh Deeds for Governor This Morning (June 9, 2009)
And in this post I provide a detailed, thoroughly articulated reason why
Often Wrong, Never in Doubt (April 20, 2009)
Today’s case study: Rep. John Boehner
Why Does Rush Limbaugh Hate Veterans? (April 8, 2009)
Or act like he does, at any rate
It’s the JWM 2008 Election Prediction Contest! (October 27, 2008)
You’ve gotta play to win!
If You Haven’t Contributed to the Obama Campaign Yet (October 16, 2008)
… here’s your excuse
Pathetic (April 24, 2008)
Congressional Democrats back away from health care reform
“Sheer Technological Ineptitude” (April 10, 2008)
Turns out that who caused his Web site to crash in 2006 can be added to the long list of things Joe Lieberman is clueless about
Hooked On Novick (February 29, 2008)
Oregon Senate candidate has an unusual pitch in ads
What This Country Needs (February 18, 2008)
… is a movement to make our lawmakers take the Fourth Amendment as seriously as they take the Second
On Unenviable Professions (December 14, 2007)
By Markos Moulitsas
George W. Bush: All Hat and No Cattle (October 29, 2007)
Pathetic but true
Is It 2009 Yet? (September 26, 2007)
Come on already
You Too Can Ruin Careers and Destroy Lives! Read On to Find Out How (July 10, 2007)
It’s easy and fun!
Shorter Bill O’Reilly (April 4, 2007)
Cutting to the chase
Sunday Morning Talk Shows: Fire Hoses of Bullshit (Part II) (March 18, 2007)
It never ends
Bad Ideas, Poorly Executed (March 16, 2007)
An example from Boston
Some Things Are Worth Getting Rained On For (January 23, 2007)
… and tonight I found another of them
Strange Doings in Connecticut: Epilogue (December 20, 2006)
Turns out it was ineptitude after all
The Power of Incumbency (December 10, 2006)
Turns out, it’s pretty powerful