I know Kos speaks highly of Chuck Todd, and maybe that's usually justified, but Jeebus take a look at this

From Media Matters via Atrios:

Consider this Part II of yesterday's diary, in which President Fucko McDickhead complained that Congress wasn't capitulating to him fast enough.

Today, SecDef Gates gets in on the act.

Gosh, you capitulate on Iraq funding twice in a year, do your damndest to roll over on illegal wiretapping and retroactive immunity for lawbreaking corporations, but it's all going to be worth it when Mr. 24% gets up there at the end of the year and thanks you all for the spirit of bipartisanship that made it possible for his party's agenda to advance and yours, um, not.

Right?

Via C&L and My Left Nutmeg:

Everybody's second-favorite Connecticut moron, Chris Shays:

Thanks to Crooks and Liars for the video from WMUR.

So a New Hampshire high school student asks John McCain, perhaps a little inelegantly, whether he's too old to be president.

I'd love to be wrong, but why am I supposed to believe that the Congress that couldn't uphold the Fourth Amendment will turn down Bush's choice for Attorney General?

Here's how it'll go down:

Video here via HuffPo.

Guess who's to blame if we bomb Iran? You.

Glenn Greenwald's latest typically excellent post lays it bare once again - that being a Republican is no longer anything more than being and/or admiring big, tough, manly MEN.

But there's a tragic root cause he's overlooking.

Sorry if I'm late, but of all the inanity about the Fort Dix Six, I thought this summed it up best.

So thanks to James Wolcott's blog, I found this piece on Antiwar.com. It's of course worth reading in its entirety,  but there's one point in there that I don't think gets made enough.

Link via Atrios:

www.kstp.com ...

(They've updated the site to take out the text about the event itself, and instead it's all about whether they should've reported it, which I find suspicious. But the video still works.)