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Maybe Texans don’t want to secede after all

Posted in Deep in the heart of stupid, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on June 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Crazy, we know! But look at this polling courtesy of Talking Points Memo that shows the Texas governor, coyote killer and all-around swell guy Ricky Perry neck-and-neck with the Democrat in the race, former Houston mayor Bill White. The poll has Perry and White at 43% each. The survey of registered voters has a ±4.4% [...]

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No surprise that teabaggers are generally white dudes and idiots

Posted in Somebody just got polled, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »

The New York Times Wednesday evening published a story that surprised no one. The headline is, “Poll Finds Tea Party Backers Wealthier and More Educated.” You don’t say! Let’s cut the shit and get right to the guts of it. Take it away, poll results! The 18 percent of Americans who identify themselves as Tea [...]

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Republicans upping the ante: Now Obama’s the devil

Posted in Is Alan Funt hiding in the bushes?, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on March 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »

Is there some kind of nutso meeting that takes place where Republicans think of things to call Barack Obama? Is the GOP braintrust (ironic, yes) shocked when the names and accusations stick? When someone in the room said, “Hey, we should say he’s just like Hitler!” did anyone in the room say, “You know, I [...]

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Wait, so Americans aren’t against health care!?

Posted in But that's not what Sarah Palin told me!, tagged , , , , , , on March 23, 2010 | 6 Comments »

Well who saw this freakin’ craziness coming? According to a poll in the USA Today — the thinking man’s National Review — more Americans suddenly have a favorable view of health care than an unfavorable view. Death panels and all!? Americans by 9 percentage points have a favorable view of the health care overhaul that [...]

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Faith-based education in action

Posted in Jesus didn't write the Constitution, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on February 19, 2010 | 5 Comments »

Good grief. Last weekend there was a lengthy dual-focused piece in the New York Times Magazine about the founders’ religious views and how members of the Texas Board of Education are trying to re-write curricula with a focus on the Bible. Just days later, we have a new poll on the type of citizens said [...]

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“Impeach Obama” billboard not calling for impeachment

Posted in The Pulse of America, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on February 15, 2010 | 24 Comments »

We’ve been following the whole “Republicans really want to impeach Barack Obama” story for a while now, and we’ve finally figured out what the masses have been chanting: “What do we want? IMPEACHMENT! Why do we want it? UH, JUST CUZ!” According to Public Policy Polling in December, 35 percent of Republicans wanted to impeach [...]

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