En Tequila Es Verdad

The Muse knows I am fuming, and has graciously allowed me to post another post. First, absorb this bit of reality and see if you're st...

Ladies and gentlemen, our legal system : The hits just keep on coming. From the Center For Constitutional Rights : Today, the United State...

So sayeth Assistant Attorney General Tony West : Citing the Westfall Act, Tony West wrote that "the type of activities alleged against...

I'm sure you're going to hear at least one credulous acquaintance babble about something like, "Those CIA directors wrote that ...

So, Mexico's been torturing suspected drug traffickers . When America slapped its wrist by threatening to withhold funding for the drug...

Are you fucking kidding me ? I'm getting rather ambivalent about having celebrities get waterboarded, even when it changes their opinio...

Keith Olbermann has pronounced Sean Hannity a superfluous piece of shit : Last night on Countdown, Olbermann announced that he was rescindin...

Unlike Sean Hannity, Mancow isn't afraid to put his water where his mouth is. Alas, as he discovered, empirical evidence trumps ideolog...

I'm ashamed to admit I didn't have much respect for Jesse Ventura. Mind you, I rooted for him when he won the Minnesota elections a...

Most of you have probably already seen David Waldman's masterful performance on CNN. If not, here ye go : You'll notice a Center fo...

I do believe Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has hit a nerve. Newtie's outraged : The other day, I compared Newt Gingrich to an erupt...

It's becoming something of a spectator sport: who's gonna top the dumbfuckery next? It's a good thing I'm not playing a dri...

I'm not sure what Sen. Lindsay Graham ate for breakfast before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee's hearings on torture, but it must ...

As the "debate" on torture drags on and on (and on and on and on), it's gone from merely disgusting to completely absurd. We...

Someone remind Harold Ford that a) torture is a crime and b) repeating the talking points of the party that smeared you with outrageously ra...

Cons seem determined to play the "but they did it too!" card . Problem is, reality isn't quite supporting their whines : So, ...

ZOMG, the fearmongering stupidity never ends : The argument that terrorists represent a graver threat than the Nazis did appears to be gaini...