Once upon a time, I worked for a guy who spent a lot of money on a high-priced executive coach. He and other members of upper management would attend weekly meetings in a penthouse office and role-play different scenarios under his guru’s guidance. My boss would always come back eager to test ...

Scott Horton on the nine OLC memos written to enhance the presidential powers of George W. Bush that were released this week: John Yoo’s Constitution is unlike any other I have ever seen. It seems to consist of one clause: appointing the President as commander-in-chief. The rest of the Constitutio...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich didn’t go down without a big fight (or a full-on media assault), and judging by the comportment of his controversial Senate pick, Roland Burris, we can expect another show of defiance if Burris is put on trial for perjury. AP via mywebtimes.com: CHICAGOR...

Would anyone be offended if I called Marc Thiessen a dumb fuck?...

I admit that you are an asshole. XXOO (no, not really) A Relieved (that you’re gone) Nation...

Now that former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is permanently out of government work - and Roland Burris is serving happily in the U.S. Senate - one can only speculate on what the next move for the Mighty Blago might be. Myself, I'm hoping he gets his own TV show. For a brief reminder of why the Blag...

  Ellen Barkin may do an HBO series that will serve as her revenge plot against her asshole ex-husband. A boy opened a large birthday present and discovered his Dad, home from Iraq, inside. Morrissey, Amy Winehouse, My Bloody Valentine, Leonard Cohen, the Cure, and Paul McCartney are the headli...

*Sniff* We hardly knew ye, Blago....

I just wanted to be the first to use that headline — the news itself is pretty predictable.  Poor Geraldo and his enormous porn ’stache must be bummed. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart M - Th 11p / 10c Scumdog Million-Hairs - Geraldo Interview Daily Show Full Episodes Funny Political Vid...

Blago has been impeached from his position as Governor of Illinois, by the Illinois Senate. The Illinois Senate voted late Thursday afternoon to oust Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who earlier told senators he has done nothing wrong. He becomes the first U.S. governor in more than 20 years to be removed by i...