- Stewart Applauds Rand Paul For Using Filibuster Over Drones Issue 'Worth Kicking Up A Fuss For'
- Senators bash fellow Republican for comments on drones—Paul fires back says McCain and Graham think the 'whole world is a battlefield.'
- Rand Paul Filibuster Leaves Senate Democrats Struggling To Explain Absence
- Holder Responds To Paul About Drone Strikes On U.S. Soil
- John Brennan confirmed as CIA head after filibuster
- Cuts a damning indictment of Washington
- That Deep in the Bubble?
- Alan Grayson, Florida Congressman: Replace Sequester Cuts With Ending Afghanistan War
- Mitt Romney barks in bite-sized clips from Fox News Sunday interview—Still clueless as to why he lost.
- "In the real world we were kidding ourselves"—"Newt Gingrich talks to Salon about why he and his party were so wrong about the election and the future of the GOP." Salon
- One study explains why it's tough to pass liberal laws—"Liberal state legislators systematically overestimate how conservative their constituents are. And conservative ones basically think their districts are full of Jim DeMints."
- Jesse Jackson Jr. Pleads Guilty: 'I Lived Off My Campaign'—"Jesse L. Jackson Jr., the former Democratic representative from Illinois, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one felony fraud count in connection with his use of $750,000 in campaign money to pay for living expenses and buy items like stuffed animals, elk heads and fur capes." NYT
- How badly will casino mogul Sheldon Adelson's bribery admission hurt Republicans?
- Disgraced Ex-Rep.: Boehner Offered Me A Job If I Resigned From Congress
- Prosecutor Rebuked By Sotomayor For Racially Biased Comment Was Referred For Internal DOJ Review
- The Good, Racist People—"What does it mean when Forest Whitaker is frisked at a deli?" NYT
- In Lamenting The Effects Of Mass Incarceration Of African-Americans, A Republican Candidate Says It 'May Have Made Us Safer'
- Touré rips Scalia's remarks on Voting Rights Act: 'Completely racist'
- Republican Senators Bob And Weave On Voting Rights Act
- Colbert Report: Voting Rights Act
- Wisconsin GOP wants end to weekend voting
- GOP election fraud reported in Florida—"Two employees of a company once aligned with the Republican Party of Florida admitted to law-enforcement authorities that they forged voter registration forms."
- James O'Keefe to pay $100K over ACORN sting—"The conservative prankster settles with a former ACORN employee for $100,000 and apologizes." Salon
- Rep. Keith Ellison To Hannity: You're A Shill For The Republican Party
- You May Have Seen These Fox Graphics Before -- In A GOP Press Release
- O'Reilly: 'I'm sorry I said Alan was lying'—In what New York Magazine calls the "Fox News-iest Segment in Fox New History."
- Juan Williams’ plagiarism problem—"Fox News pundit blames researcher for word-for-word similarities." Salon
- Fox Tells Viewers To Take Lowest Unemployment Rate Since 2008 With A Grain Of Salt
- Daily Caller Spars With Washington Post On Menendez Story—Was it all made up ?
- The "most trusted name in news" fires the most trusted name in news
- Washington Post Replaces Ombudsman With Part-Time Employee Pulled From Retirement
- The Real Trouble with Jonah Lehrer— I am the author of a book on creativity that contained several fabricated Bob Dylan quotes.... I committed plagiarism on my blog, taking, without credit or citation, an entire paragraph from the blog of Christian Jarrett. I also plagiarized from myself."
- Don't blame the victim, or the photographer—"Responding to a photo essay on domestic violence, commenters attacked everyone except the abuser." Salon
- Conservative Pundits Wrote Malaysian Propaganda
- After the Arab Spring: Al-Jazeera Losing Battle for Independence—"For over a decade, the Arab television broadcaster Al-Jazeera was widely respected for providing an independent voice from the Middle East. Recently, however, several top journalists have left, saying the station has developed a clear political agenda."
- China's Paid Trolls: Meet the 50-Cent Party—"The Chinese government hires people to distort or deflect conversations on the web. Ai Weiwei persuades an 'online commentator' to tell all."