Tag Archives: 'tpm'
Overthrow
A keen observation… Conservatives are so incensed by warnings about the threat of right wing radicalism that they’re considering overthrowing the federal government. — Josh Marshall, very late last night. Tea, anyone?
Volcano Monitoring
This made me laugh when it was news, but now that it is not news anymore, and instead liberal blog fodder, all the better… Bobby Jindal, please run for president.
TPM Criticism
Josh Marshall asked his readers to fill out a survey to help hone ads and increase revenue for his website that continues to grow in importance, and I added some constructive criticism… Please redesign the website; it is disorienting. Also, the permalink structure is muddled and confusing.
Geoengineering
My graduate degree is in geoengineering. I work in the field of geoengineering. A colleague of mine runs the successful (but ugly) geoengineer.org. Needless to say, I am familiar with the term. So I was surprised to see Josh Marshall using it derogatorily this afternoon. However, it seems that he is talking about another “geoengineering,” [...]
A Shake Of No Hands
And about McCain’s “apparent” dislike of the junior senator from Illinois: McCain’s unwillingness to shake Obama’s hand after the debate… UPDATE — Well, maybe they did shake hands immediately after the debate, but that doesn’t make-up for the gaffe of the evening: McCain referring to Obama as “that one…”
Stevens
Well, it certainly has come full circle, although it is not close to being over. The well-known senior senator from Alaska — Ted Stevens — has been indicted on federal bribery charges. Long-time readers of Josh Marshall’s incomparable Talking Points Memo blog, myself included, have seen this coming for nearly two years, starting with the [...]
