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http://publicmind.fdu.edu/2013/guncontrol/ Fucking seriously.

Since nobody who watched it seemed to care about it too much. Discuss.

Is it okay to start a PS Vita bitching thread? Delete if not, I suppose. Man, do I love to hate my Vita. I've made that clear elsewhere, but since folks seem to think I'm trolling just to irritate them (I'm not), I'll take my bitching here. I like my Vita. I fuckin' hate my Vita. Don't agree...

http://www.coburn.senate.gov/public//index.cfm?a=Files.Serve&File_id=b7b23f66-2d60-4d5a-8bc5-8522c7e1a40e (Yeah, I'm citing OK Sen. Tom Coburn.) Other welfare queens include the NHL and PGA. Though, given the lockout, the NHL is currently a nonprofit of a different stripe. :lol: So, yeah...

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/11/business/projections-for-corn-yield-falls-to-17-year-low.html?_r=1&hp&gwh=109CFAAEC61E37CE9FB3647E61E48ADB If you understand (1) corn subsidies and (2) how much of an influence this can have on the economy, please discuss. Will we see: a) additional government...

http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/libertarian-con-favorite-rebel-ideology-ruling-class?paging=off An article that's really heavy on the snark (even by my standards), but I still find the arguments (they always side with and vote for Republicans, the social issues are a mirage, because...

http://iowacity.patch.com/articles/iowa-city-native-and-gop-candidate-quits-senate-race-to-become-senator-of-alternative-government#photo-10654685

APRIL FOOLS! Oh, wait, that's for real.

A recent poll that has been widely cited in the context of the MS/AL primaries is the source of much left-wing chuckling. http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/main/2012/03/other-notes-from-alabama-and-mississippi.html Specifically, this: "There's considerable skepticism about Barack Obama's...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrQp6qSgX_I&sns=fb Oh, Sheriff Joe.

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/02/18/bonds-backed-by-mortgages-regain-allure/?hp Playing the greatest hits from yesteryear: I can honestly see some of the rationale behind this - mortgage backed securities as the new king of junk bonds. So, yeah. That all said, if you read this and think...

http://www.concordmonitor.com/article/300270/eight-hundred-years-later-inspiration Astonishing.

Let's be honest. The "War on Christmas" wasn't trumped up enough by the media this year, so there's little to no outrage in the public. But while it's dying as a media trope, it's not gone entirely. Let's share what news on this front you actually come across: Here's the case of the "War on...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5J5ztNaCIJQ EHH'BODY EAT CHICKEN.

Lazy like the lot of you who can't be bothered to make one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nus4bTeT_So http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC9q0t0RRMs

http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2011/04/27/white-house-releases-obama-birth-certificate/?hpt=T1&iref=BN1 So, is this: 1) a smart move to get a dumbass controversy off the table 2) another showing of capitulation to idiocy by a spineless moderate-to-conservative Democat discuss.

In Wisconsin, in Ohio, and in New Jersey. Fuck, in Wisconsin the governor is threatening to send out the National Guard if unions protest.

Let's not pretend that many of you haven't heard of or do not use (well, did not use) the streaming portal site www.atdhe.net. Previously, you could go and watch all kinds of sports events - baseball, football, loads of european soccer events, pay per view wrestling and mma, etc. Today, ICE...

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/us/politics/09giffords.html?hp Lots of conflicting reports on whether or not she's alive or not.

Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) has released a 7-page memo detailing procedures to reform the filibuster as practiced in the Senate currently. PDF here: http://crooksandliars.com/files/vfs/2010/12/Senate%20Procedures%20Reform%20Memo.pdf Simple tenets of the proposal: 1) Minority rules - currently...