Irony alert

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The Republican National Convention is scheduled to open in Tampa, Fla., on Monday, assuming Hurricane Isaac (nicknamed “Ike”) decides not to crash the party that’s destroying his legacy. Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus announced that the theme of the convention’s second … read post

Paul Ryan’s hope

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You all know that my father, Congressman William Miller of New York, was the Republican vice presidential nominee in 1964. He was the choice of a man known as “Mr. Conservative,” Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater. The Goldwater-Miller ticket lost by … read post

Ohio, Ohio, Ohio!

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Guess where Mama’s going next weekend? Ground zero of the presidential campaign, the Buckeye State! “The Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour” is parachuting right into the middle of the election fight. Actually, Mama will be opening her umbrella and gliding elegantly, … read post

Koch suckers

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Beginning today, the petro-billionaire brothers, David and Charles Koch, will launch $25 million worth of ads attacking President Obama in the key swing states of Iowa, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Wisconsin. I love this … read post

Three running mates for Romney

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Mittens met with his cracked (not a typo) team of advisers this weekend to discuss the selection of his vice presidential running mate. Between Eric “Etch-A-Sketch” Fehrnstrom and Rick “Kiss My Ass” Gorka, Romney has surrounded himself with some of … read post