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John Brennan: The CIA appointee who should be controversial, but isn’t.
… Glenn Glenwald?
In Obama’s “defense” , it’s just following Obama’s policies. Â Everything that civil-liberties advocates feared might have come to pass if Brennan had been appointed at the CIA happened anyway. Which is to say that it’s impossible to make a case against Brennan running the CIA that isn’t also a case against Obama.

Here’s Chuck Hagel’s biggest fan.

One last attempt to stop Obama from serving second term: Dear John Roberts, it’s an impeachable offenseÂ to swear him in.

Harold Camping’s followers still rolling on.

Pump Up the Volume: a prescient movie ahead of its time.

Bachmann introduces… wait for it… Obamacare Repeal Act.

Voter Fraud list… not … real.

Nasa to get the moon its own moon.

Someone is changing Portland Stop signs to “poop”.

Alex Jones does Piers Morgan for some reason.
or.

How Obama Decides Your Fate if he Thinks You’re a Terrorist.

John Boehner tells Harry Reid to Go … er… copulate… yourself.

Is Joseph Biden beating out Cheney now — except not so much in secret?

Peter Bagge does Detroit.

How much longer for John Boehner?Â Or is this a show?

... uhrm?… kids’ bad “understand the killer” poem gets her suspended.

How to fix the House: Â Double it?

The War on Kwanzee... there arguably is some trtuh in “doesn’t mean much to a lot of African Americans”, but… was invented in America after all.

one positive note on the Bush Tax Cuts… technically true, but — once done and twice not undone becomes harder to undo later.

Al Jazeera takes over Al Gore’s Current TV channel. Â Time Warner drops it.

World Leaders flocked to twitter in 2012. Â Why not? Â It’s soundbyte made for them.

Oompa Loompas wanted for assault in britain.

The inevitable accidental George HW Bush obituary published. Â (Der Spiegel)

and FISA continues on from Bush to Obama to whoever’s next.

The Fiscal Cliff cannot be like Thelma and Louise.

Why Chuck Hagel should tell Obama to take a hike on Secretary of Defense job. Â To retain Critic status on War and Empire.

Marco Rubio shifts his story.

Charles Dickens’s fake book titles

the Ron Paul revolution takes over Muskegon County Republicans.

Did Murdoch try to persu ade aÂ PetraeusÂ Â Presidential r un, with WaPO killing the story?

“Only in Russia” — Woman declared dead twice just minutes from being cut open for autopsy. Â (In Tomsk Region).

Things not seen in “Too big to Fail” US: Â Iceland puts (Fraud Collapse) banker in jail

Anachronisms upon anachronisms and the New Yorker monocle man.

Will Jeff Rense save White Nationalist radio show? Â The worm turns.

America’s Light on Shining Hill… getting dim.

Defending Senator Crapo

And then there’s, to make you go “hm”: Â The U.S. Senate adjourned last week and wasn’t expected to resume until Wednesday; it’s unclear why Crapo had remained in Washington, D.C., ahead of the Christmas holiday.

Women avatars reveal flesh where males don‘t.

Anti Phelps petition smashes white house petition record.

Not left wingers.

survey finds unnerving percentage who swerve to kill small animals.

Kentucky man defends Obama Watermelon Statue

Taxes and the fiscal cliff

Too many damned malls

When will a movie take on Reconstruction?

2012 election fun fact: Albert Gore Jr of Misssissippi beat Todd Akin of Missouri.

No, Baseball Bats are not more deadly than guns.

Why are there legislatures in dictatorships?

Yesterday’s Congress critters; today’s lobbyists.

Proposed Electoral College change

Stephen Hawking campaigns for the pardoning of Alan Turing.

The Fiscal Cliff negotiations will not become the next Lincoln movie.

The 6th grader who brought a gun to school for “protection”, encouraged by his parents.

Benghazi: Â What really happened.

Why do Ron Paul fans care about Chuck Hagel anyway?

The Swift Boat Veterans for Truth: Â not liking the Kerry Secretary of State pick, not going to do anything about it but make snippy statements.

Rick Snyder and his opposition to the law he just signed.

Â the fiscal cliff coloring book

Obama the third term … an old chestnut.

SWAT teams coming to Arkansas

What’s the NRA say?

what does alex jones think?

NO FACEBOOK PAGE?

Tim Scott, the new Senator of South Carolina. Â And he’s black.

Ron Paulites gird for coming state battles against RNC purgings

The Existential quality of Tim Tebow. Â More questions than answers.

2012 in Newspaper corrections.

Santa Clause Internet Joke study

Explaining the comics good and bad thing.

How to Redeem “Baby It’s Cold Outside“. Â Heh.

Taxing the Unproductive Rich.

How America’s Religious Right took over Uganda.

Where Hades came from.

Hillary Clinton popular / unpopular chart from 1993 onward…

The division in the Republican Party

The most unpopular Senator in America: Â Mitch Mcconnell. Â Yet he’ll probably win; the only one more unpopular in Kentucky is Generic Democrat.

Â Bible bannings.

Presidential Elections by Oregon Congressional districts. Â Good, but where are the third parties?

RIP, Spain Rodriguez.

Great Twitter feed: proposed new Seinfeld episodes.

Amazing Kreshkin offers to solve the Fiscal Cliff problem.

Why Not Push the Pentagon off the Fiscal Cliff?

Joe Manchin angry at West Virginia stereotypes of West Virginia based reality show “Buckwild”. Â Wants other type of crap out of MTV.

Bill Nye on the Age of the Earth and why it matters to the economy.

Health Care in the 1800s: boy did it suck.

Proposed Electoral College change

on Russian President Medeved’s joke.

Nikki Haley will not replace Jim Demint with Stephen Colbert. Â Though… maybe he’ll win the coming election, says polls.

Vladimir Putin to soften his image

49% of GOP voters nationally say they think that ACORN stole the election for President Obama. WeÂ foundÂ that 52% of Republicans thought that ACORN stole the 2008 election for Obama, so this is a modest decline, but perhaps smaller than might have been expected given that ACORN doesn’t exist anymore.

Justin Amash (the new Ron Paul) rails against GOP on defense cut issue

Hillary Clinton not interested in New York City Mayorship.

Schools not teaching Reading much. Â Fiction?

America’s 50 Worst State Legislatures

A Good review of Fox News on Election Night

Tom the Dancing Bug on Twinkees

Lizard Music for real

The 9 Most Scandalous Rihanna photos, from Onion

Corporate Film Subsidies — They suck, in Michigan and elsewhere

Mark Evanier on Â The Obama Conspiracy Theories.

The re-reinvention of Bobby Jindal.

How Republicans see the Democrats: Â The Party of Treason. Â Goes back to the Civil War, winds its way through the Cold War, lands in the Culture War.

Fun: Â eBay pulled a listing for Obama in Pee Pee, an artwork by conservative television host Glenn Beck that features a bobblehead of the president purportedly submerged in Beckâ€™s urine.

Alex Jones wants you to boycott the NFL and NBC for Costas Gun Commentary. Â And asks the question that needs to be asked: Â We need to ask ourselves:Â Why is the NFL endorsing an attack on the most bedrock of American freedomsÂ that almost no one else in the world enjoys? Â First of all… isn’t it just Bob Costas?

World Net Daily aims to stop Obama from building a Death Star.

DARE to cease talking about pot.

Goat Man sightings abound

Shania Twain: Â Not related to Mark Twain, who incidentally ain’t even named that.

Kim Jong Il’s Noble Personality

Good Luck in battling this regime.