Tucker Carlson, Mensroom Monitor

Steve Clemons, guesting on Andrew Sullivan's blog, reminds us of Tucker's deed.

UPDATE: GLAAD demands an apology.

A Tale of Two

The Stranger Slog alerts us to NGTLF's pointing out a Repubican hypocrisy.

More Words from the Past

Too Smart For One's Own Good

"Our education plan allows us to make further gains in the suburbs. It will also allow us to make gains with Hispanics and African-Americans. ... As people do better, they start voting like Republicans -- unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing."

--Karl Rove, in 2001

(via Eric Rauchway)

Mitt Romney, Kiss my grits!

The former Massachussetts Gov who flips more often than flapjacks is forced into an impromptu debate on health care with a cantankerous waitress.

Lest any wingnuts accuse her of being a lefty plant, she also had some choice words for Hillary, saying that as First Lady "she had a plan and she never followed through. Now, she wants to be president."

While that's a little harsh (at least Hillary tried), at for a brief few moments a Real Live Person burst through the scripted photo-ops and talking points to take one of these conservatrons to task.

You go girl!