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Is Rep. Anthony Weiner Guilty Or Just Very, Very Stupid?

Anthony-Weiner

It’s just about time to schedule the piteous press conference.

OTB Latenight — Gorilla Zoe

Breitbart Used Mind Control On Rep. Anthony Wiener

WeinerMotiv

And the KosKids have the proof!

OTB Latenight – The Cars

With bonus typos and misspellings in the lyrics.

OTB Latenight — New Order

Good News: The Apocalypse Is Still On

AwkwardHC

Harold Camping admits (again) that he got his math wrong. The end of the world will now come in October: Camping, who made a special appearance before the press at the Oakland headquarters of the media empire Monday evening, apologized for not having the dates “worked out as accurately as I could have.” Through chatting [...]

Czar of Truth

Obama Twoface

Obama brings rapid response, blogger “hand holding” in-house.

OTB Latenight — The Church

2011 Nebula Award Winners

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For the first time in a while, I haven’t already read the winning novel. And just when my To Be Read stack had gotten to a manageable size…. The full list, courtesy the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America: Winning Novel: Blackout/All Clear by Connie Willis (Spectra) Also Nominated: The Native Star by M.K. Hobson [...]

OTB Latenight – r.e.m.

It’s 5:59, 21 May 2011, where will you’ll go? That was pretty obvious, so here’s BONUS TRACK that only seems appropriate on the surface:

OTB Latenight — Siouxsie And The Banshees

OTB Latenight – Split Enz

OTB Latenight — Supertramp

OTB Latenight — The Eagles

OTB Latenight – Elvis Costello And The Attractions

OTB Latenight — Evanescence

Ben Smith Was Right

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Birtherism dies a quick death–and with it the notion that Obama’s opponents are motivated purely by race.

Iran Wants To Put Djinni Back In The Bottle

Genie

I can’t remember where I saw it earlier, but it was well-put: Iran’s politics aren’t like ours…. Close allies of Iran’s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, have been accused of using supernatural powers to further his policies amid an increasingly bitter power struggle between him and the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Several people said to [...]

OTB Latenight — Third Eye Blind

Republicans Not Retreating On Medicare Reform

“Reports of Cantor’s remarks apparently came as a surprise to… Eric Cantor.” House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) is denying a published account claiming Republicans are preparing to ditch Rep. Paul Ryan’s ambitious plan to revamp Medicare in pursuit of a debt ceiling compromise with Democrats — but both sides have begun seeking common ground [...]

OTB Latenight – Elbow

OTB Latenight — Janis Joplin

OTB Latenight — Bush

NFL Lockout That Was Off Now On Again

No sooner did players start coming back to team facilities, than the 8th Circuit granted the league’s request and issue as temporary stay of the injunction ending the lockout. “The purpose of this administrative stay is to give the court sufficient opportunity to consider the merits of the motion for a stay pending appeal,” the [...]

Dear Birthers: STFU, GBTW

anti-obama-birther

A conspiracy theorist is never troubled by facts.

OTB Latenight — Avril Lavinge

OTB Latenight — Divinyls

OTB Latenight — Goo Goo Dolls

The Era of Big Hijacking Is Over

“A man who tried to hijack a Paris-Rome flight and take it to Libya was overpowered by cabin crew during the flight and arrested when the plane arrived in the Italian capital.” One man armed with only a small knife isn’t much of a hijacking plan. But there was still a time when the crew [...]

Well Done, Dearborn

TerryJones

By engaging in a blatantly unconstitutional prosecution of Pastor Terry Jones, Dearborn has actually boosted his nonsensical cause.

OTB Latenight — Clarence “Frogman” Henry

No Matter Where You Go, There Your iPhone Is

iPhone

Why, yes, my iPhone has indeed been tracking me since last summer.

OTB Latenight – Smashing Pumpkins

You Have Got To Be Kidding Me

How can anyone, anywhere think this is okay?!? And the utterly classless author having lost all sense of decency, how could any editor or manager have let this attack on a toddler go live? Today is the day we come together to celebrate the snowbilly grifter’s magical journey from Texas to Alaska to deliver to [...]

OTB Latenight — The Clash

Beware The Barrenness Of A Busy Tax Code

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Tax compliance employs more workers than Wal-Mart, UPS, McDonalds, IBM, and Citigroup — combined.

Jon Stewart On Obama’s Budget Speech

What? “Spending reductions in the tax code”? The tax code isn’t where we spend, it’s where we collect, and that…. ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhh. I guess what you said is tax “code”, code for raising taxes. You managed to talk about a tax hike as a spending reduction. Can we afford that and the royalty checks you’re going [...]

OTB Latenight — Massive Attack

OTB Latenight — Wild Cherry

OTB Latenight — Dramarama

Copious Quantities of Casuistry

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Judge Sumi’s TROs arise from a veritable cornucopia of error.

OTB Latenight — Lloyd Cole & the Commotions

OTB Latenight — Nirvana

Kurt Cobain died 17 years ago today.

Incorporation Frustration

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You remember how the House GOP was trying to pass laws without the Senate or the President agreeing? Yeah, about that….

OTB Latenight — Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs

ThinkProgress Flogs Drunken Horse

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Whether due to innumeracy or intentional deceitfulness, ThinkProgress has the JobsOhio bill totally wrong.

OTB Latenight — Joe Cocker

NFL, Players Agree On New CBA

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With the Draft only 27 days away, multiple lawsuits pending, and the lockout only in force for a few weeks, the NFL announced that an agreement on a new CBA had been reached with players.

Obama 2012: America Needs More Changing

The NRSC helpfully provides President Obama with his first campaign ad of the 2012 cycle:

OTB Latenight — Marvin Gaye

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