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New York Times: Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America?
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | August 18th 2008 by Cockney Robin
by Damozel | The answer may well be "yes." (NYT) When Americans were asked in a 2007 poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press to name the journalist they most admired, Mr. Stewart, the fake news anchor, came in at No. 4, tied with read more
How Reality Vindicated Doleful "Permabear" NYU Economics Prof
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | August 17th 2008 by Cockney Robin
Posted by Damozel | From The New York Times: On Sept. 7, 2006, Nouriel Roubini, an economics professor at New York University, stood before an audience of economists at the International Monetary Fund and announced that a crisis was brewing. read more
WSJ Market Watch: McCain Would be A Mediocre President
Buck Naked Politics | August 9th 2008 by Deb Cupples
by Damozel | The Wall Street Journal's Market Watch points out that the McCain meme "Is he ready to lead?" begs the question whether McCain is. Rex Nutting lists several reasons McCain would be a mediocre president. The quoted material which follows read more
Seymour Hersh: Dick Cheney's Plan for Provoking War with Iran
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 31st 2008 by Cockney Robin
Did administration officials actually meet to work out how they could go about provoking a war with Iran? Pulitzer prize winning journalist Seymour Hersh says that they did. In Hersh’s most recent article, he reports that this meeting occurred in t read more
A Response to Michael Novak (With Bonus Poetry)
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 30th 2008 by Cockney Robin
by Damozel | The Corner has posted the sort of inane self-congratulatory post on flag pins that I thought we'd seen the last of. It is founded on the smug belief that love of country can only express itself by unquestioning acceptance of whatever the read more
Will Goodling be the Bush Administration's Scapegoat?
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 29th 2008 by Cockney Robin
by Damozel | Yesterday, I posted in some depth about Goodling's work at what legal scholar Jonathan Turley has called 'The Voldemort Department of Human Resources.' (Countdown, embedded below) Via The Raw Story: The White House's silence on the Justi read more
Cause for Remorse: Robert Novak's Brain Tumor
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 28th 2008 by Cockney Robin
by Damozel | I very sorry to learn that Robert Novak has a brain tumor. As I shall further addres, I feel bad for assuming that his recent accident was a hit and run. Michelle Malkin is, as usual, wrong, at least as regards the nutroots I know" 'Ther read more
Cockney Robin is Afraid of Bill Kristol
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 28th 2008 by Cockney Robin
by Cockney Robin | Somebody hold me. Mr. William (Bill) Kristol is at it again (in an op-ed disturbingly entitled 'Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid'). He is striking fear into my guileless British heart by his claim to have been frightened into an attack of read more
Has Maureen Dowd Got a Big Swoony High School Crush on Obama?
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 27th 2008 by Cockney Robin
by Damozel | Based on this column (Stalking, Sniffing, Swooning), I could certainly make that case. read more
Irony Alert: Former Bush Speechwriter/Neocon David Frum Lashes Ou…
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 27th 2008 by Cockney Robin
by Teh Nutroots | Via Sadly No: See Frum get very cross indeed with Stephen Colbert for twisting facts to further his own [comedic] purposes and to manipulate people's emotions. Huh. Here's David Rose, quoting Frum a couple of years ago. "I always be read more
The Novak Jon Stewart Knows
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | July 24th 2008 by Cockney Robin
Apparently the pedestrian Robert Novak ran down isn't doing too well. Novak feels 'terrible.' But probably not as terrible as the man he hit. Meanwhile, Novak's had a $50 traffic citation. Jon Stewart puts this unfortunate incident in perspective. ' read more
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Super Duper Pets | September 19th 2007 by belle
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