Sorry for no Sausage the last few days; work got in the way. But, we’re back!
- Doghouse Riley says exactly what I’m thinking about the Indiana Senate Race between Dick “Real-Life Ent” Lugar and Richard “Full Metal Crazy” Mourdock.
- Charles P. Pierce recounts chatting with Bill Clinton about GOP efforts to impeach all of the Democratic Presidents.
- Also from CPP, DINOSAURS FROM FUCKING SPACE, The Meth Labs Of Democracy, and the staggering hypocrisy of the Catholic Bishops.
- The Diplomatic breakdown behind North Korea’s missile test. (The Atlantic) Hint: it’s because North Korea is fucked up.
- How Obama can attack the Supreme Court and win. (The Atlantic)
- Ann Romney Can’t Fix Mitt’s Women Problem. (The Atlantic)
- Sarah Palin Mistreats Her Donors. (Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic) Grifters gonna grift.
- Idealogical Voters Are Easy To Manipulate. (Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic) You know, morons.
- Romney Is Projecting His Own Weaknesses Onto Obama. (The Atlantic) He’s got 99 problems, but being the first black President of the United States ain’t one.
- Fox News threatens Gawker over “Fox Mole” posts. (TPM) Next up: Sean Hannity dick pics!
- Oklahoma state senator justifies need for open carry gun law due to threat from wild turkeys. (ThinkProgress) Seriously, I can’t make this shit up.
- Iowa Republican State Senator proposes drug testing child support recipients. (ThinkProgress) If we’re going to drug test everyone that receives some form of government assistance, then I’m going to have to insist on drug testing every elected member of every single member of every level of government in the country first, because as the previous link demonstrates, some of these people are clearly on drugs.
- Catholic Leaders slam Ryan Budget for being zombie-eyed and granny-starving. (ThinkProgress, with a hat tip to CPP)
- US files first charges under LGBT hate crimes law. (ThinkProgress) Far, far too long in coming.
- For the visually inclined, how the Ryan Budget raises taxes on the poor and cuts taxes on the rich. (ThinkProgress)
- Two more companies cut ties with ALEC. (ThinkProgress)
- North Korea’s failed rocket launch (The Guardian)
- Did Santorum shift the GOP to the Right? (Al Jazeera) No, but only because if the GOP moves any more to the right, they’re going to fall off the edge of the world.
- Incaceration, Inc.: America’s Prison-Industrial Complex (Al Jazeera)
