From Gawker:    Much like bloggers, Stalin “rewrote history, made anonymous accusations, hired and elevated hacks and phonies, ruined reputations at will, and airbrushed suddenly unwanted associates out of documents and photographs,” explains New Republic editor Lee Siegel. And that’s only one choice bit from the Times’ review of his book, Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob. For his part, Siegel refers to his

Actual title of NYT Op-Ed: Don’t Tie the Next President’s Hands I’m shocked: US soul legend Ike Turner, who died last month at the age of 76, was killed by a cocaine overdose, Californian coroners have established.

What is it about Arkansas? Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee yesterday continued to move to the right on immigration during this year’s presidential campaign, signing a pledge to enforce immigration laws and to make all illegal aliens go home.

In the midst of denying an allegation that he assaulted a woman, Randy Moss makes a startling admission: “I want to make something clear,” Moss said. “In my whole entire life of living 30 years, I’ve never put my hand on one woman, physically or in an angry manner.” Did you hear the one about the guy who came into camp as a tight end and left as a wide

David Hillman Named Vice President, Reality Programming, Lifetime Networks. (PRNewsFoto/Lifetime Networks) You schmuck.

and he’s to blame. He gives robb’ry a bad name. Headline: A little too much realism? The sound of one penis clashing.  Clash misjudging the primaries. Ishant Sharma’s gonna get you. Short people got no reason to live. (h/t Hot Air) Randy Newman I hate it when this happens. Embryo clones.  I got some embryo clones, oh, baby, ooh-ooh-ooh.

The New York Daily News blog reports that a ruling is expected tomorrow on the lawsuit which seeks to make it harder for many members of the infuential Culinary Workers Union (that endorses Obama) to caucus in Nevada: The Culinary Workers Union is handing out leaflets that say the Clinton campaign is behind the lawsuit brought by the teachers union and calls it a massive voter-suppression effort. Organizers have also begun to

Via Memeorandum, I learn that Karl Rove is sounding a lot like me: In an address to the Republican National Committee, Karl Rove discussed the differences between the Democratic and Republican candidates running for president… *** Rove spent the majority of the time speaking about Sen. Clinton and Obama… *** Regarding Obama, Rove went after his “present” votes while in the Illinois State Senate on controversial votes on abortion, the second

Bill Clinton’s attempt to paint Sen. Barack Obama as the “establishment” candidate in the campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, as opposed to his wife, Sen. Hillary Clinton — and the reaction to it — reveals the lasting damage Obama has already done to the Clintons.  The race/gender battle being waged by the campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination may amuse or horrify the American public, but there is a general sense

Bob Owens (h/t Reynolds): This apparently fraudulent claim is not Horton’s only ethical lapse; in a Pajama’s Media article posted on January 4, I revealed that Horton’s clear conflict of interest in writing about Associated Press photographer and terrorism suspect Bilal Hussein. Horton had been a member of Hussein’s defense team, and his former legal partner is Hussein’s present counsel. Ironically, Horton’s most recent post quotes Nietzsche: He who does battle