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Back to, say, senator subner and congressman brooks. david corn of mother jones, great thanks. and never more timely, our second installment of "countdown's" hypocrisy stimulus wing. tonight's nominees are senator lamar alexander of tennessee, quoting, this is spending, not stimulus. voted no to stimmoney. congressman jack kingston is georgia is nominated. his office praised a grant and a $138,000 grant for the hiring of new police officers, fully funded by the stimulus plan that kingstone voted against. that according to thinkprogress.org, who has now cataloged 110 lawmakers who have tried ...

Wondering if you think there's a possibility it may manifest itself as something positive. you hear former lawmaker, like allan simpson, not surprisingly, speak out. but to some degree, as with senator bayh's complaints this week with on his way out the door, do they not both have a responsibility, if the partisanship is so poisonous in their assessments, do they have some responsibility to do more than lament it? do they have to propose steps to fix it and point out who, individually, name names, is standing in the way of fixing it? >> the easiest thing to do in washington is to blame partisa...

Are also better educated than the population on average. well, my response to this would be, where are the people of color at the tea parties? from the david horowitz blog, the next time keith olbermann calls you racist, take comment thft fact that you are in the best possible company. when he's not spewing hate your way, that's when it will be time to divect yourselves. well, my response to this would be, where are the people of color at the tea parties? and lastly, from the gop usa website, the tired race card approach to politics and you aren't events would not normally require any response...

Tmz and twitter, rather than expend all your energy trying to do something incontrovertible, just be a jackass. something i call the john mayer principle. >> he's running for lieutenant governor. let's talk the policy detail here. the platform that he is is called -- he has a platform -- return theed good life to california. we already mentioned the keys, prostitution and marijuana would be legalized, as would cuban cigars and taxed. now, admittedly, this does sound like l.a. circa 1950. is he going to expect a lot of support out of southern california and people who are nostalgic for 1950? >>...

>> thank you, keith. the purportedly deficit-hating republicans in congress, never mind their last president saddled the current administration with a deficit of $1.3 trillion, hostile to president obama's plan to create a bipartisan commission, the sole purpose of which would be finding ways to cut the deficit. the president still doing it, without them, scheduled to create the commission by executive order tomorrow and to tap as its co-chairman former clinton chief of staff,erskin bowles, a moderate democratic businessman from north carolina who made an unsuccessful run for the senate. and...