Tag Archives: Politics

Quote of the Week

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Marion

Politically, we have become a sports bar nation with partisans cheering for their team in much the same way they cheer for the Yankees or the Red Sox. If an umpire’s call or a pundit’s analysis helps one side, that … Continue reading →

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I (Heart) Elizabeth Warren

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Marion

Elizabeth Warren is a Harvard Law professor, and head of the Congressional Oversight Panel of the TARP program, so she really is the TARP cop. She was on The Daily Show last week. Karen saw it the first night it … Continue reading →

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Why Does MSNBC Love Rush Limbaugh?

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Marion

I watch MSNBC. I started because the Alaska blog Mudflats recommended the Rachel Maddow Show, and then I branched out to Keith Olbermann. MSNBC purports to be liberal. I say “purports”—for a liberal station they sure show a lot of … Continue reading →

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