Cherchez Joe Manchin

Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia is one of two right-wing Democrats who hold liberal priorities hostage. The Democratic Party likes to blame him for their inability to get major accomplishments done, but he also serves a useful purpose as an excuse for inaction.

Pre-Bored

Chelsea Clinton is pregnant. We already know how this narrative goes. Do we really have to suffer through living through it?

Retroactive Courage

For years Obama was too cowardly to support the right of gays and lesbians to marry. Now that that right is popular with voters, however, he has changed his mind. And now he’s bragging about his courage.

Die Union Scum

After 9/11 conservatives loved firefighters. Now they’re bashing unions…which includes firefighters.

No Exit

Obama, changing his mind again, won’t close Gitmo until at least 2011.

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