Michael Steele groveling at Rush Limbaugh’s feet on Monday was pathetic enough: Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele says he has reached out to Rush Limbaugh to tell him he meant no offense when he referred to the popular conservative radio host as an “entertainerâ€� whose s...

by Latoya Peterson Oh, this is so fucking cute. Daniel Larison writing for Eunomia (a blog hosted on the American Conservative site) sheds the spotlight on some very racist comments: What on earth is this? Well, it is an interview between Michael Steele and ABC Radio’s Curtis Sliwa, but beyond tha...

Just back a few days ago from a wonderful trip to New Orleans for Mardi Gras--caught mucho mucho throws (that's a N.O euphemism for beads, flashing lights things and stuffed velveteen crawfish, etc.) One Mardi Gras highlight was the Zulu Crewe's floats and I even managed to capture the elusive cocon...

  This weekend's election in Spain went well for European conservatives, who routed the socialists in this strangely-headlined story. A rape crisis center raised a few eyebrows by featuring a nearly-naked dancer as its headliner for a fundraiser. The Jonas Brothers didn't have the world...

[Greetings Atrios readers, make sure you check out the home page and handy news aggregator] Redstate joins the chorus on the right assuming that liberal attacks on Bobby Jindal are due to us being scared of him. Bobby Jindal doesn’t scare anyone. Nor for that matter do Sarah Palin, Rush Limbau...

I have often discussed both the fact that the anti-intellectual, know-nothing philosophy of Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Sarah Palin has become the dominant position in the conservative movement. I have also made a point of noting exceptions. While some partisan Democrats might relish the though...

Apparently the Louisiana Governor’s motto goes something like — pork for thee, but investment for me: BATON ROUGE - Louisiana’s transportation department plans to request federal dollars for a New Orleans to Baton Rouge passenger rail service from the same pot of railroad money in ...

Emotionally unstable people, for reasons unknown to me, are frequent fabulists. I guess they need to compensate for the overly emotional life they suffer through. The lies help them cope. They become their reality and calm them. Zachary Roth is apparently one of those people. The New York Observer&#...

My how times change: “Louisiana’s transportation department plans to request federal dollars for a New Orleans to Baton Rouge passenger rail service from the same pot of railroad money in the president’s economic stimulus package that Gov. Bobby Jindal criticized as unnecessary por...

Rising right-wing star Bobby Jindal is not only a lousy orator, is not only full of shit, but is also a bald-faced liar ....