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Fri March 12, 2010
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(Washington Post) Amusing Conservatives demand a new constitutional amendment to force Congress to be subject to the health care laws they pass. Unaware of section 1312 of said bill, which does that already. But no matter, FIX OLD NO NEW  (voices.washingtonpost.com) (94)

Thu March 11, 2010
(Reason Magazine) Obvious The liberal response to the Citizens United decision is that democracy is advanced only when political speech is undemocratically limited. It's a visceral response based more on emotion than reason  (reason.com) (445)

Tue March 02, 2010
(Some Guy) Asinine Sen. Bunning's office inundated with respectful, calm pleas from lefties to change his position. Just kidding; they're receiving bomb threats  (gatewaypundit.firstthings.com) (304)

Sun February 21, 2010
(AZCentral) Dumbass Arizona GOP State Representative wants to bring an incandescent bulb factory to Arizona so the Federal Government won't force him to switch to those commie fluorescent lightbulbs  (azcentral.com) (210)

Tue February 16, 2010
(readthehook.com) Asinine EBay pulls listings for back-issues of High Times magazine at federal government's request  (readthehook.com) (123)
(Breitbart.com) Interesting The 2010 census hasn't started yet, and the federal government has already wasted millions of dollars in a breathtaking display of incompetence. But don't worry, they'll get health care right  (breitbart.com) (380)

Thu February 11, 2010
(News.com.au) Unlikely 60% of Australians have never looked at Internet porn, according to the latest figures from the Institute of Gullible Social Researchers  (news.com.au) (101)

Wed February 03, 2010
(Townhall) Obvious President Obama fulfills promise to eliminate corporate cronyism in federal government. Just kidding, his weatherization chief has been giving handouts to her business exec husband's tiny window company  (townhall.com) (58)

Thu January 28, 2010
(Some Guy) Interesting "I am weary of the President's unspoken premise that only government--indeed, only the federal government--can accomplish good in our society."  (lp.org) (245)

Wed January 13, 2010
(Huffington Post) Scary 3 out of 4 people doing Federal Government work are actually private contractors, who are on facebook, twitter, and Fark for 6 out of the 8 hours of their workday  (huffingtonpost.com) (123)

Sun January 10, 2010
(Bangor Daily News) Unlikely The state of Maine would really like it if you put them in your will. You know the kids will just blow it all, anyways  (bangordailynews.com) (65)

Wed December 30, 2009
(Some TeaBagger) Asinine Tennessee Republican seeks law to nullify the federal government and deny federal programs and services to constituents  (nashvilleistalking.com) (226)

Tue December 22, 2009
(Seattle Times) Hero Obama Administration wants to ensure that we don't develop moobies by drinking tap water. That's change we all want to avoid  (seattletimes.nwsource.com) (75)
(NJ.com) Interesting New Jersey's Republican governor-elect to slash state spending and programs by 25 percent. Essential programs such as hair gel subsidies are exempt  (nj.com) (192)

Mon December 21, 2009
(Some Guy) Interesting Real ID Act postponed again. White House blames delay on difficulty getting 666 into every ID number  (govtech.com) (126)
(Washington Post) Spiffy The nation and its taxpayers are safe: Federal government offices in DC are closed today for snow  (voices.washingtonpost.com) (49)
(Some Guy) Obvious An honest reading of the Constitution with an original understanding of the Founders and Ratifiers makes it quite clear that the federal government has no constitutional authority to override state laws on marijuana  (smirkingchimp.com) (160)

Fri December 18, 2009
(Boston Globe) Unlikely Senator Kennedy wants to cut your taxes  (boston.com) (38)

Wed December 16, 2009
(Yahoo) Obvious /\ ___/\ ___/\ ___/\ ___/\ ___/\ ______________________________  (news.yahoo.com) (247)

Tue December 15, 2009
(CRoB) Interesting The rush to re-regulate ignores the reality that the least-regulated entities in the system--hedge funds--fared far better than the highly regulated entities like banks and insurance companies  (claremont.org) (179)
(The Age (Melbourne)) Dumbass The Great Firewall of Australia given the green light  (theage.com.au) (105)

Mon December 14, 2009
(Fox News) Asinine You say you've got a puddle on your property? Congrats, the federal government now owns it  (foxnews.com) (295)
(Yahoo) Asinine Once again Joe says "no": Lieberman resisting Medicare "buy in" because it fails to line the pockets of insurance companies sufficiently  (news.yahoo.com) (212)

Fri December 11, 2009
(Talking Points Memo) Obvious The sworn duty of American political leaders, regardless of party, is to grovel to conservatives and punch hippies  (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) (60)

Wed December 09, 2009
(Washington Post) Stupid You may not have received a raise this year because of the recession, but the IRS employee who will be denying your claim that your cat is a dependent sure got one  (voices.washingtonpost.com) (79)

Tue December 08, 2009
(Wall Street Journal) Unlikely The Obama administration's attitude is that the federal government can do good things, if only we put the best and brightest people--them--in charge of it  (online.wsj.com) (160)

Mon December 07, 2009
(The New York Times) Interesting EPA to issue an endangerment finding on Greenhouse Gases, allowing their regulation by the Federal Government under the Clean Air Act  (greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com) (456)

Sat December 05, 2009
(Reuters) Hero FBI Special Agent B.J. Kang, the one man wrecking crew of corruption on Wall Street  (reuters.com) (49)

Tue December 01, 2009
(Rasmussen Reports) Interesting Seventy-one percent of voters are angry about the federal government. Conservatives are mad that it's too big and spends too much, liberals that the flying unicorn hasn't delivered their free ice cream yet  (rasmussenreports.com) (177)

Mon November 30, 2009
(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) Asinine Pennsylvania local governments spent $4 million in taxpayer dollars to lobby state and federal governments to give them more taxpayer dollars. Which they can use to lobby for more taxpayer dollars  (pittsburghlive.com) (48)

Sun November 29, 2009
(Some Guy) Amusing Republicans don't want the government to help them in any way. Oops That is until Mother Nature whoops them in the ass and they go running to Obama  (awritersguide.blogspot.com) (100)

Sat November 28, 2009
(Some Guy) Asinine In today's episode of ACORN, that wacky new sitcom: California's AG orders ACORN to release relevant documents. Oops -- ACORN can't find them. But in a wacky series of events, they turn up in a dumpster. In South Dakota  (biggovernment.com) (98)
(CBS News) Spiffy In the never-ending quest by the government to encourage everyone to buy new stuff, comes "Cash for Appliances". Finally, subby can trade up for a new beer fridge  (cbsnews.com) (139)

Fri November 27, 2009
(madison.com) Obvious "The federal government can roll into your driveway in the middle of the night and snatch you up and take you away and you'll never be seen again."  (host.madison.com) (245)

Sat November 21, 2009
(Seattle Times) Interesting Genetics anti-bias law takes effect today, forcing insurance companies, employers to use outward appearance to discriminate against you  (seattletimes.nwsource.com) (94)

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