Michelle Malkin

Hate-Mongering Conservative Commentators Using Swine Flu to Promote Racism!

Bonnie Fuller | Posted 05.29.2009 | Media


Bonnie Fuller

Talk about pigs! Glenn Beck, Michael Savage and more are using the new disease to demonize innocent immigrants!

Prosecuting Torture: How the Words of Poet WB Yeats Can Help

Lea Lane | Posted 05.26.2009 | Politics


Lea Lane

The best of us must now show "all conviction" to hold hearings to prosecute those who authorized torture.

The Conservatives' Dangerous Game of Hate and Consequences

John Ridley | Posted 05.18.2009 | Politics


John Ridley

Empty of better ideas -- of any ideas -- of how to remain relevant, the reactionary wing of the conservative movement has chosen to quit faking respectability and get back to doing what they do best: cranking up the hate to eleven.

WATCH: Tea Bags: Red Or Green? Scenes From A New Mexico Tea Party (Video)

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.17.2009 | Politics


Lee Stranahan

There's a danger in mobs that allows people to act much worse than they ever would on their own.

Arianna on Countdown Discussing Republican Desperation and Culture Of Conservative Paranoia

Huff TV | Posted 05.16.2009 | Media


Huff TV

Arianna joins Keith Olbermann on Countdown to discuss the increasingly desperate state of the right-wing media and the dangerous statements of some Re...

Sharing Tea Bags with Right Wing Extremists

Bob Cesca | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


Bob Cesca

Whether intentional or not, the talkers and bloggers who appear to be driving the post-Bush crazy train have opened up the conservative tent to some pretty unsavory and dangerous characters.

Earl Grey, Anyone? A California Capitol Tea Party

William Bradley | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics


William Bradley

If you are wondering what Fox News is doing organizing anti-administration rallies around the country, its obvious strategy is to aggregate all the already existing opponents of Obama into one audience.

My Family's Experience in the Militia

Brandon Friedman | Posted 05.15.2009 | Politics


Brandon Friedman

Enjoy this week, Tea Partiers. It costs you nothing. Your right to dismiss the American form of government has been paid in full by others who you clearly don't appreciate.

Glenn Beck Gets Ready To Tea Bag

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 05.14.2009 | Media


Matthew Filipowicz

As others have noted, Glenn is getting harder and harder to satirize. I mean really, is it that far off to imagine him dressing up in a tea bag?

GOP Calls For "National Day Of Foot Stamping & Lip Pursing"

Lee Stranahan | Posted 05.05.2009 | Comedy


Lee Stranahan

National Republican leaders, frustrated by the popularity of President Barack Obama and widespread public support for his policies, vowed today to remain frustrated.

Why Does Obama's Teleprompter Hate America?

Bob Cesca | Posted 04.25.2009 | Politics


Bob Cesca

Without a doubt, many of the attacks from the far-right against President Obama have amounted to nothing more than the political equivalent of speaking in tongues.

The Weird Contradictions of the Tea Bag Revolution

Bob Cesca | Posted 04.18.2009 | Politics


Bob Cesca

It turns out that that the tea baggers, led in part by Michelle Malkin, Glenn Reynolds and the Coward Rick Santelli, are politically more in line with the tax policies of King George than the views of the colonial patriots.

Meghan McCain: What Are You Doing This Friday?

Will Menaker | Posted 04.16.2009 | Comedy


Will Menaker

I am interested in the fate of Meghan McCain. Who is now suffering the full ire of the right's true believers, who in a typically hemorrhoidal fit are now fully enraged and inflamed by McCain's apostasy.

An Insider's Look At How Ayn Rand Destroyed The World

Lee Stranahan | Posted 04.13.2009 | Politics


Lee Stranahan

I know my Ayn Rand. In fact, when it comes to Rand and her philosophy of Objectivism I'll put put my Ayn Cred up against almost anyone. I attended he...

The "Obama Bear Market" and Other Tales of Cable News Insanity

Bob Cesca | Posted 04.11.2009 | Media


Bob Cesca

When MSNBC airs a reoccurring story that coincides with Michelle Malkin's latest rant, then I think we can safely begin to question MSNBC's descent into crazy.

Tea Party Republicans

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics


Jeffrey Feldman

Why would anyone support Republicans who revolt against government spending on tax relief for the middle class, but not against bid contracts for Iraq?

The Wingnut Revolution

Bob Cesca | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics


Bob Cesca

What the far-right appears to suggest is that ideas that are supported by 82% of Americans are criminal acts of tyranny, and an eventual tax increase of pennies on the dollar for the wealthiest 2% is worthy of opposition by revolutionary means.

Unhinged in 30 Days: The Right-Wing Media's Obama Era Implosion

Eric Boehlert | Posted 03.27.2009 | Media


Eric Boehlert

If we a step back from the daily/hourly barrage of hate, it's obvious that faced with the new Obama presidency, the Republican Noise Machine has already lost all perspective.

Michelle Malkin on the Swastika

Disgrasian | Posted 03.21.2009 | Media


Disgrasian

If you have a problem with the swastika, according to Michelle Malkin, you're just being "hypersensitive." So quit your bitchin', you emo, touchy-feely liberals.

President Obama Is Driving Republicans Insane

Bob Cesca | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics


Bob Cesca

By rising above their bait and merely presenting a contrast of character, President Obama is making the Republican A-listers appear small, petty and absolutely befuddled.

From Little ACORNs Grow

ZP Heller | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics


ZP Heller

ACORN is taking action at the local and national level, doing everything they can to help people hang onto their homes and renegotiate the terms of predatory loans.

Fear and Envy of Black Masculinity: How Politico's Jonathan Martin Mugged President Obama and Got Away With It

Ronald B. Robinson | Posted 03.25.2009 | Media


Ronald B. Robinson

Almost all black men recognize the contemptuous look Jonathan Martin gave Obama on Thursday.

Fox News Doesn't Care About Black People

Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer | Posted 02.21.2009 | Media


Joseph Minton Amann and Tom Breuer

At Fox News, inauguration day looked like the first afternoon a Negro used the local country club tennis courts following a legal settlement.

A Little Plumbing Levity

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 02.13.2009 | Entertainment


Charles Karel Bouley

Joe the Plumber is on my TV. He's in Israel. Why? Who can say. I'm still fired for the off-air remark I made about him that got broadcast, and he's off as a war correspondent.

First Anniversary of Bill Kristol at the New York Times: Will He Get Axed Next Week?

Greg Mitchell | Posted 01.26.2009 | Media


Greg Mitchell

One year ago this weekend, the Huffington Post broke the news that, as Jim Morrison might have put it, the Kristol Ship was about to sail at the New York Times.