Karl Rove has a new memoir out titled Courage and Consequence. In it he tells the story of how he became so passionate about politics and wanting to fight liberalism to the bitter end. One story gives particular insight into the man who many believed is the puppet master behind the modern Republican Party. ...
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Tags: Courage and Consequence, Karl Rove, Karl Rove beat up, Karl Rove memoir
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Hereobuilders.com, the company responsible for the sexypants Michele Bachman action figure, is back with an anatomically correct action figure of Senator elect Scott Brown (R-MA). This is not your old school Ken doll, I repeat, this is anatomically correct and comes naked except for a well placed fig leaf. One just has to wonder...
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Tags: Barbara Boxer, Hereobuilders.com, Michele Bachmann, Saturday Night Live, Scott Brown, Scott Brown action figure, Scott Brown Cosmo Man, Senator Elect Scott Brown
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Lynn Torgerson is running for Congress in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District against Representative Keith Ellison (D). I live in the 5th District of Minnesota, own a home in Minneapolis, and am proud to call Keith my Congressman. Lynn Torgerson also lives in the 5th District of Minnesota, owns a home in Minneapolis, but she...
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Tags: CD 5, Congression District 5, Keith Ellison, Lynne Torgerson, Minneapolis, minnesota
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One of Conan O’Brien’s best sketches since taking over The Tonight Show has been when he has William Shatner come on to read thing Sarah Palin has written. Usually taken from Palin’s Twitter feed and read like poetry over a jazzy music background, Shatner makes Palin’s words sound like something a moron writes trying...
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Tags: Conan O'Brien, Going Rogue, Sarah Palin, The Tonight Show, William Shatner
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On Monday Sara Palin’s Going Rogue book tour brought her to the Twin Cities and to the Mall of America. As promised I went to the event and talked to the people who were there. I found out a few interesting things; Sarah Palin was clearly wearing a Bumpit in her hair, security guards...
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Tags: Dudes, Mall Of America, Minneapolis, minnesota, Sarah Palin, Twin Cities
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James Perry has been an altar boy, an Eagle Scout and a nonprofit executive. Now he is ready to be mayor of New Orleans.
In order to prove how ready he is for the job, Perry has created the most crazypants campaign advertisement I have ever seen in my life.
Yeah. You heard right. You just...
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Tags: campaigns, James Perry, James Perry 2010, James Perry Advertisement, James Perry New Orleans, New Orleans, Political Campaign, Politics
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People who follow me on Twitter know that I am prone to falling into a common Twitter pitfall on a fairly regular basis: the “Twitter Fight”. For those of you who don’t know what a Twitter Fight is, it’s hurling Tweets back and forth over Twitter with someone that you don’t agree with on...
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Tags: Luke Hellier, Minneapolis Liberal Elite, Sarah Palin, Twin Cities Conservative Elite
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On Monday Sarah Palin’s Going Rouge Book Tour will be taking her to the Mall Of America here in the Twin Cities. I for one plan on going. I don’t really think I am going to get to see Sarah Palin. Part of that may be that I don’t plan on showing up at...
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Tags: Book Tour, Going Rogue, Going Rogue Book Tour, Mall Of America, Press Release, Sarah Palin
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This month with the release of her new book “Going Rogue” we have been in the midst of a Sarah Palin media storm. Which means we have also been in the midst of a calling Sarah Palin crazy storm. Which also for some reason leads to calling other female politicians crazy (yes, I’m talking...
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Tags: Feminism, Hillary Clinton, Media, Michele Bachmann, Sarah Palin
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Barack Obama has always gotten attention for being skinny. He made headlines while campaigning for losing weight. Most politicians gain 10-15 pounds while running for President, Obama lost that much instead. He is also a notoriously picky eater who skips meals and gets many meals to go instead of eating in front of people. ...
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Tags: Anorexia, Anorexic, Barack Obama, Obama
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