SNL: Scott Brown – 1/30/10 (VIDEO)

Hunky Scott Brown Is Every Democrat’s Fantasy (VIDEO) First Posted: 01-31-10 09:56 AM   |   Updated: 01-31-10 10:17 AM In an “SNL” sketch last night, Democrats unable to find the appeal of newly elected Scott Brown were swooned by a winking, shirtless Jon Hamm. The guest host was hilarious impersonating the Massachusetts Senator, perfectly playing the role of [...]

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SNL: State Of The Union- 1/30/10 (VIDEO)

‘SNL’ Takes On The State Of The Union (VIDEO) Huffington Post |  Dan Abramson First Posted: 01-31-10 09:27 AM   |   Updated: 01-31-10 09:39 AM SNL took on the State of the Union last night, cutting together clips of Fred Armisen as Obama with actual shots of displeased Republicans and ecstatic Democrats. Armisen opened the speech taking shots at [...]

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The Unraveling Of The Tea Party Convention

Tea Party Nation Speaks Out: ‘We Never Did This To Be Rich And Famous’ TPM Muckraker Christina Bellantoni | January 30, 2010, 5:49PM Tea Party Nation organizers today issued a long defense of their unraveling convention, lambasting former members they say are trying to harm the movement and outlining for the first time in great [...]

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Haiti: 900,000 living without a roof

Tents urgently needed as rainy season looms Brett Popplewell, thestar.com, Jan 29, 2010 PORT-AU-PRINCE–Every night since losing her home to the devastating earthquake that reduced much of this country to rubble, Marie Carole Joseph, 54, has slept under open skies with not even a bed sheet for protection. “No one has said anything about a [...]

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Storm of protest as Blair slinks into Iraq inquiry

By Paddy McGuffin, Morning Star Online,  January 29, 2010 A sea of placards filled Parliament Square on Friday morning “Blair lied, thousands died.” That was the chant which reverberated around Parliament Square on Friday as former prime minister Tony Blair gave evidence to the Iraq inquiry. Even from the safety of the Queen Elizabeth II [...]

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Sarah Palin And The Tea Party Fiasco

Sarah Palin’s still going to collect her Tea Party Convention speaker’s fee, despite the looming signs of imminent fiasco Crooks and Liars- By David Neiwert Friday Jan 29, 2010 3:00pm Sarah Palin confirmed on Greta Van Susteren’s show last night that she’s very much planning to show up and speak at the National Tea Party [...]

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Blair Unrepentant Over Iraq War

Associated Press, 29 January 2010 Former prime minister Tony Blair defended his decision to take Britain into war with Iraq, telling an investigation panel that he would do the same again if he had to. Iraq Inquiry: In the end,Tony Blair will be judged by history Daily Telegraph, 29 Jan 2010 Telegraph View: The great [...]

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Climate Activists Block Bulldozers At West Virginia Coal River Mountain

For eighth day, climate activists block bulldozers at WV’s Coal River Mountain. Think Progress- By Brad Johnson on Jan 28th, 2010 at 7:50 pm Yesterday [Wednesday] in Washington, DC, Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) exhorted citizens to “get angry about the fact that they’re being killed and our planet is being injured by what’s happening on [...]

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Kucinich Urged Obama To Be ‘Bolder’ Or ‘We Could Lose Our Country’

Kucinich to Obama: Be ‘bolder’ or ‘we could lose our country’ Raw Story- By Sahil Kapur Thursday, January 28th, 2010 — 4:05 pm ‘Democratic Party must demonstrate it has the ability to govern’ WASHINGTON — Deeply disillusioned last week by his party’s insufficient response to the recession, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) said Thursday he views [...]

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Evening Jukebox- Sweet Child O’ Mine

Guns N’ Roses- Sweet Child O’ Mine

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