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OUR FLOURISHING PUNDITOCRACY  12:45 pm March 6, 2013

Jim Hoft Finally Officially Designated As The Dumbest Man On The Internet With Reed Irvine Award

by Stefan BC

If you have never heard of the group “Accuracy in the Media” (AIM), do not feel ashamed. AIM can be easily lost in the fetid open sewer that is the conservative movement’s various political groups/tax shelters. However, once a year this organization decides to rise from above the primordial soup of right wing insanity to [...]

OUR FLOURISHING PUNDITOCRACY  4:41 pm May 7, 2012

Chuck Todd Declares Existence of Homosexual Currency

by Kirsten Boyd Johnson

It seems that D.C. numbers nerd Chuck Todd knows something about the contemporary campaign finance system that we do not: “Gay money in this election has replaced Wall Street money” in President Barack Obama’s election campaign, he said. What is same sex money, Chuck Todd? Is that a secret Vatican currency? It’s a fascinating assertion. [...]

OUR FLOURISHING PUNDITOCRACY  5:04 pm September 18, 2009

David Brooks Went Running On The Mall And Saw No Racism!

by Jim Newell

Oh my god David Brooks. He too is indignant about the suggestion that a bunch of these racist slob tea partiers are racists. He saw some of them talking to black people last weekend, during the 2.9 billion person (according to conservative blog estimates) tea party march! He was running — which he is wont [...]

OUR FLOURISHING PUNDITOCRACY  5:26 pm July 29, 2008

WaPo’s Richard Cohen: Great Columnist, Or Greatest Columnist?

by Jim Newell

The only thing that would cheer us up if Bill Kristol loses next year’s Pulitzer Prize for commentary would be a victory for Washington Post “moderate liberal” columnist Richard Cohen instead. If you haven’t been following this guy recently then you know NOTHING. Oh, the prose-poetry of his sentences! One gorgeous conjunction masterfully gives way [...]


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