Early this morning, Twitter got hacked by a Shi’ite group calling themselves the “Iranian Cyber Army”, though it’s obviously working fine now. CNN is reporting that the group is definitely Shi’ite, but otherwise we have few details about the hack.…
Terry Moran’s journalistic foul-up is our good fortune. The ABC News reporter leaked the fact that President Obama called Kanye West a “jackass” for his VMA outburst during an off the record portion of a CNBC interview.
Moran tweeted the…
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The day that the small twitter army dedicated to getting the White House press corps to put up South Park versions of themselves as their icon on Twitter has been…
“Shit has hit the fan,” a correspondent in Tehran e-mailed Salon this morning. “Tohid Square on fire, people are chanting all along Satter Khan Street. Chaos, then suddenly quiet, people eating ice cream, etc., then more chaos. Fire in the…
The President is being careful not to appear to be meddling in the Iranian elections scandal, but he’s not sitting on his hands either.
From Reuters:
“WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it had contacted the…
UPDATE: Below is my take on the elections, but everybody should see this. A raw feed of photos from the protestors on the streets of Tehran.
UPDATE 2: Andrew Sullivan did some of the excellent cutting-and-pasting he’s so well known…
Whether you are a Republican or a Democrat, you should be happy about Creigh Deeds’ victory in the Virginia Governor’s primary yesterday. Or, at least, you should be glad that Terry McAuliffe lost–badly.
McAuliffe was a career electioneer, and one…
How does this work best? As an example of the pathetic depths to which the GOP has sunk in attempting to counter Obama’s wild popularity? As emblematic of the tendency of everything, everywhere, all the time to become political? Or…
The story here is that a Washington Monthly article called Meaghan McCain’s speaking out in favor of gay marraige “meaningless”, as opposed to the recent endorsements of (John) McCain’s former campaign manager and of Dick (muthafuckin’) Cheney.
Well Meaghan McCain…
