Joe Manchin: Koch Fiend — or Friend?

US Senator Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) This just in: Democrat Joe Manchin of West Virginia likes Koch, too! From Politico: Sen. Joe Manchin on Thursday strongly defended the Koch brothers from attacks by fellow Democrats, saying the wealthy and politically...

NPR: Dems Obsessed with Koch

Now National Public Radio is worried  about the Democratic Party's Koch Addiction. "Why The Democrats' Koch Brothers Fixation?" Fixation? Addiction! (or Affixion?) I'm afraid so, and this addiction may prove fatal. . .for the Democrats....

George Soros: “The Godfather of the Left”

George SorosA Western Journalism piece takes off where blogs, local and national, have began.While the flailing debate about the role of campaign money from Kansas has turned up the newspaper industry and political pundits, another dark figure in politics is not...

Complaisant (Complicit) Media

com·plai·sant Obama Gets to Take it Easy With the Complaisant Media kəmˈplāsənt/ adjective adjective: complaisant 1. willing to please others; obliging; agreeable. "when unharnessed, Northern dogs are peaceful and complaisant" synonyms:willing, acquiescent,...

Democrats Getting High on Koch

Speaking of the Koch Bros (or, as you spell it here, "Kock"–must be Freudian, eh, Artie?), here's some stunning hypocrisy from America's sleaziest billionaire bros: Yes, indeed, speaking of the Koch Brothers and hypocrisy: they funded...