I would think that conservatives, who so often claim to have the Truth with a capital T, would take their self appointed spokespeople to task for some of the stuff that comes out of their mouths.  Pat Robertson’s suggestion regarding the assassination of Hugo Chavez and Bill O’Reilly’s long history of pulling stats out of  Read more »

I decided to take a quick break from cooking Thanksgiving dinner to remind people to get out and vote for this years Falsies. The Center for Media and Democracy releases an end of year list of the "most heinous polluters of the information environment over the past year".  These are people who take spin and  Read more »

{en:Scott McClellan}’s new book, titled WHAT HAPPENED – Inside the Bush White House and What’s Wrong with Washington, due out in April from PublicAffairs Books should have some interesting tidbits about what was going on in the white House during {en:Patrick Fitzgerald|Fitzgerald’s} investigation of the {en:Plame affair|Valerie Plame leak}.  The publishers have included this excerpt  Read more »

Chris Matthews has repeated lies about Gore for so long he seems to actually believe them despite their having been debunked for almost a decade.  Media Matters – Ignoring own history of smearing Gore, Matthews claimed "Gore got himself in those problem areas" and repeated smears: On the November 19 edition of MSNBC’s Hardball, New  Read more »

In the war in Afghanistan there are heroes walking around without guns and without armored Humvees.  This little piece from the English language Al Jazeera International lets a 13 year old boy tell about a normal day in his life as he works hard to support his large family.