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Roadblock Republicans Start Throwing Around the F-Word

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 22, 2008.
The Senate minority Republicans are already talking about filibusters. And lots of 'em.

Poll: Public's Loathing of the GOP Hits All Time High

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. November 21, 2008.
Couldn't happen to a nicer party.

Why Would Obama Stick With Gates as Defense Secretary?

Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2008.
There hasn't been a Democratic Defense Secretary since 1996. Why wouldn't Obama choose one now?

Karl Rove the Hypocrite Doles Out Advice for Obama

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2008.
I'm trying to pick my favorite part of Rove's latest column in the Wall Street Journal. There are so many gems to choose from.

Republican Soul-Searching in Five Minutes

Matt Stoller, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008.
There's a lot to learn about politics from the GOP and the details of how they reform, but the gist of the matter seems pretty clear.

Yet Another Reason the GOP Failed

Deb Price, AlterNet. November 17, 2008.
Republicans are soul-searching right now. They'd be wise to consider jettisoning their gay-baiting.

Only One Day Left to Tell Your Senators 'Lieberman Must Go!'

ZP Heller, Meet the Bloggers AlterNet: Video. November 17, 2008.
Calls for Lieberman's ouster gaining Joe-mentum

Will the Republican Party Ever Change?

Robert Parry, Consortium News. November 13, 2008.
Transforming modern Republicanism into something less partisan might be like teaching a boa constrictor which fork to use at dinner.

Latino Vote Fueling Republican Introspection

America's VoiceNovember 11, 2008.
The GOP's rhetoric on immigration played an enormous role in a significant shift among Latino voters.

Bill O'Reilly Shows that Conservatives' Feminist Awakening Was Short-Lived

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. November 6, 2008.
Being able to bask in misogyny again must be such a relief.

Paul Krugman Predicts the Future of the GOP, and it Ain't Pretty

Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 3, 2008.
Is the GOP completing its "long transformation into the party of the unreasonable right, a haven for racists and reactionaries," as Krugman writes?

Ronald Reagan's Chief of Staff Endorses Obama (Yes, You Read That Correctly)

Booman, Booman Tribune AlterNet: PEEK. October 31, 2008.
No, seriously. You did.

A Very Scary Economy Today on Meet the Bloggers (1pm ET/10am PT)

Robert Greenwald, Meet the Bloggers AlterNet: Video. October 31, 2008.
Featuring economist Dean Baker and bloggers Isaiah Poole and Hale Stewart.

The Aftermath of the GOP's Divisive Politics Is Yet to Come

DCap, DistributorCap AlterNet: PEEK. October 31, 2008.
This political theatre is no longer even a soap opera -- it has become a ~~Greek~~ American tragedy.

Not This Time: ACORN Stands Up to GOP's Voter Suppression and Intimidation Tactics

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. October 29, 2008.
Call McCain today and tell him "Not This Time!"

GOP Sen. Dole Takes Negative Campaigning to a Whole New Level

Seth Colter Walls, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. October 29, 2008.
Dole Ad fabricates audio of opponent yelling "there is no God."

McCain vs. Obama = Extreme Individualism vs. Commons-Based Society

Jay Walljasper, OnTheCommons.org AlterNet: PEEK. October 28, 2008.
The commons helps explain the sharp difference between presidential candidates this year.

Why Obama Has Pulled Ahead on Taxes and Economic Issues

Mark Weisbrot, AlterNet. October 25, 2008.
Republicans push policies that redistribute income from working and middle-class Americans to the rich. No wonder people are turning to Obama.

Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC) Viciously Attacks Progressives

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. October 21, 2008.
It's the same old song, and the beat isn't even different.

Enough With the Spartacus-With-a-Plunger Already

Warren Street, They Gave Us a Republic AlterNet: PEEK. October 19, 2008.
They're just wingnuts who would be enthusiastically destroying 'Joe the Plumber' and howling for blood if he was an Obama supporter.

Vanden Heuvel Responds to Rep. Bachmann's McCarthyite Attacks: 'I Fear for My Country'

Staff, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. October 18, 2008.
Combating the call for a Congressional witch hunt.

McCarthy Redux: Michele Bachmann Calls For Investigation Into Anti-American Activities Of Liberals

Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. October 18, 2008.
If you're not marching in lockstep with Michele Bachmann, you're anti-American

John Cleese: Michael Palin No Longer the Funniest Palin on Earth

ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. October 17, 2008.
Palin's nomination is so funny, Monty Python could have written it!

Political Mergers: Nazis and Republicans Singing Kumbaya Around the Burning Cross

Austin Cline, Jesus' General AlterNet: PEEK. October 14, 2008.
Rank-and-file Republicans are expressing the kind of hatred of outsiders and minorities that would give even Himmler warm fuzzies.

Bipartisan Concern About the Dangers of McPalin’s Hate-Mongering

Emptywheel, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. October 10, 2008.
"I accuse you of deliberately feeding the most unhinged elements of our society the red meat of hate ..."

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