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I think I've cut my typo rate down a full .08 percent. Woo-hoo! (I maintain the typographical errors as some sort of charming artfulness.)

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60 Minutes on the BP Disaster

Obama appoints Climate Change Denialist Self-DescribedÂ Proud Homophobe to Gulf Oil Spill Panel

Dale Peterson runs for election in Alabama

In the proud tradition of Oliver North and G Gordon Liddy

Memeorandum shows what the Right Wing Blog is getting worked up about: the new Miss USA is a Muslim!!!

Turning Jonestown into a Tourist Attraction

May Political Books Best Sellers.Â

APA erases its past

Weekly Standard profiles the next Columbia President, Dr. Antanas Mockus

Studs Terkel 96 years in 40 minutes

ROSS DOUTHAT: The Great Consolidation:Â Enjoy the Yelling.

The Thousand Point Fall — no, really, what was that about?

Gulf Oil Spoil More than Ten Times Worse than you thought
Saturday Night Live has its ideas on how to contain

Jeff Session’s Constitution

Israel forbids Noam Chomsky from entering

I have no idea why he selected that particular panel to honor Chester Brown on his birthday.Â I wish I did.

and I was pretty shocked. I had no idea Zimbabwe’s government had had such hyperinflation.Â Steve Clemons, frankly, surprises me with that comment.Â But maybe it’s a case of a superficial interest on my part trumpeting more nuanced focuses.Â Nice picture of the 100 Trillion Dollar Bill, though.

I’m Rooting for this guy if he’s not culpable in anything, not rooting for him if he’s– like– a child molester or something.

Wow.Â The Banks get a 1.000 Batting Average.Â Imagine that.
De-regulation.

Frontline presents: The Carbon Hunters

Sha Na Na was the King of Woodstock, deep in your heart you know it’s true.

I Need A Freaking Job a bit of astroturf.

The Assassination of the President… the Show

Alex Jones blasts off about Machette, is a hypocriteÂ — for reasons I may have to blog about later.

The alternative currency of Ithaca

Conservatives For Palin celebrate Palin’s possible Reagan haliography

Expanding the House?Â Kevin Drum bats about George Will.

British Elections Maps

Supreme Court nominees who have been Gay

Alabama Elections scare me
… Like Arizona is any better.

Obama: Not a’leading

The Inevitable Supreme Court Process Shuffle

Volksfront is suffering an identity crisis.
… Comment #14: Me-Bait.Â I’ll suppress the urge.

Ron Paul does not much like the Sanders agreed to Fed Audit that just passed 96 to 0.

Ten Grumpiest Andy Rooney commentaries.

North Korean GovernmentÂ publishes new book about …

British Election Newspaper Headlines

Catch up on your Glenn Beck

US Oil Regulator Ceded Power to Drillers

Robert Reich: Obama doesn’t like these three Banking Regulations

Hugo Chavez twits 50K times

Maine Republican Convention adopts Tea Party Platform

Reason Magazine asks stupid question
The Drug War kills Dogs

Superhero Movies: Why aren’t any any good?

The Vatican came very close to supporting Birth Control

Archbishop Pietro Sambi’s Insults to Protester John Wojnowski

Claudia Wright, Lesbian Grand-daughter of Brigham Young forces Jim Matheson into run-off

Russian MP claims to have been visited by Aliens

Doc Hastings, Jay Inslee Join Forces for Yucca

America’s system is Corrupt and Dead.Â But you already knew that.Â How BP used all the political muscle money can buy to fend off regulators and influence investigations into corporate neglect.
A couple numbers you should know.

Bernie Sanders’s Fed Audit Compromise Quite Alright.Â Lest Ron Paul just destroy the thing.

James Bovard, Bob Barr’s Ghost Writer, Sues Bob Barr

If Harry Reid wins, he will look back at what Sue Lowden did with chickensÂ as well perhaps floating Ensign debacle Â and thankÂ the other side forÂ for throwingÂ him some rope.

Grassley in trouble?Â Bears watching.Â A lot ofÂ Incumbents have to have some nervous sweat developing.

If all small investors followed this advice, wouldn’t that pretty much sink the Dow?Â (Then again, it seems to be appropriate bit of advice after seeing the Dow drop 1 thousand points in a matter of a moment.)

New Arabic Internet

A group of people arrested for having pipe bombs in their possession say they built the explosives for fun, according to the Gwinnett County District Attorney’s office.Â This story can’t lead anywhere good.

Medvedev calls USSR “Totalitarian”.Â Now he needs to let Putin in on that.

October Surprise.Â Flag this, I need to get back to this for some off-beat commentary.

Will Iran’s Green Movement last?

Dear Troubled Teenage would be school shooter: Due.Â You graduated already.Â Move on to Better and Bigger Grudges already.

Ron Paul: HEMP FOR VICTORY!!!Â What do you do with the leaves, though?

Willie McGee tapes featured.

The Nation on the ArkansasÂ Primary.

Today in History: Only Enemy Hit in 48 States during WW2 happened in Oregon.

Britain Elections being Mocked by America?

Interview with George Galloway.