Posted 6:42 AM by Scoobie Davis

Reince Priebus didn't deserve an apology from MSNBC chief Phil Griffin
Griffin profusely apologized for the staffer who tweeted that American conservatives "hate" interracial relationships. The right's record on race is horrendous.  Just a couple examples: 1) The right's patron saint, Ronald Reagan, was a virulent race-baiter with a horrible record on race.  Haley Barbour, who was recently the head of the RNC,  recently praised the White Citizens' Council.

Posted 8:01 AM by Scoobie Davis

The Koch Brothers Don't Want You to Watch This
Therefore, you should watch it:

Posted 2:17 PM by Scoobie Davis

Priceless!!!!!!
 John P. Walters, is a hardass drug warrior who once co-authored (with William Bennett) an article in the Weekly Standard, that--against all evidence--claimed that marijuana had no medical uses.  When I just googled "John P. Walters,"  the following image appeared on the sidebar of the search results page:

Posted 5:31 AM by Scoobie Davis

Must Read
Frank Rich on Fox News

Posted 12:56 PM by Scoobie Davis

Question of the Day: Who is Peter Boyer?
Media Matters for America has the answer and it's not pretty.

Posted 11:56 AM by Scoobie Davis

Pic of the Day
From DU:

Posted 11:55 AM by Scoobie Davis

New Post on Amway Blog About the DeVos Family's Attempt to Destroy Labor
Click here

Posted 2:28 PM by Scoobie Davis

Matthew Continetti Kisses the Koch Brothers' Asses (again)

Today on National Review Online Continetti once again treats anyone who is the least bit concerned about the massive amount of money that the Koch Brothers have contributed to reactionary causes as paranoid.   He did the same thing in The Weekly Standard in 2011.  Lee Fang of Think Progress  addressed Continetti's conflict of interest.

Posted 12:50 PM by Scoobie Davis

New Post on the Anti-Amway Blog
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Posted 12:49 PM by Scoobie Davis

Must Read
Robert Parry on Robert Gates' double-cross.
Les Zazous

Posted 10:01 AM by Scoobie Davis

Answering Molly Ball
In her must-read Atlantic Monthly article, "The Agony of Frank Luntz," writer Molly Ball asks, "What does it mean when America's top political wordsmith loses faith in our ability to be persuaded? "  The answer:  It means Americans are a lot better off.

Posted 9:55 AM by Scoobie Davis

Must Read
Matt Taibbi on David Brooks, marijuana, and class privilege.

Also, Belated Happy New Year!