Rachel Maddow breaks down the results of post-Prop 8 polling: it wasn’t about race, it was about education and income. If you were college educated and in a higher income bracket, you were much more likely to vote against Prop 8.

You knew it had to happen. For all of John McCain’s talk about being a foot-soldier in the Reagan Revolution, St Ronnie was really an agent of change: “Are you better off than you were four years ago?”

By now, I’m sure you’ve all heard about the fantastic own-goal committed on Hardball Friday night by Minnesota’s very own answer to Katherine Harris, Michele Bachmann.  Bachmann, who apparently also studies the behavior of fellow Republican Congresswoman Jean Schmidt for clues on deportment, not only approved of the robocall lies of the McCain campaign, but [...]

Looks Sarah Palin has been doing some reading.

At a rally last week she quoted former Secretary of State Madeline Albright…albeit from bon mot inscribed on her Starbucks Mocha cup. Palin said it was providential how that quote got printed on that cup just in time for her to read it. “There’s a special place in hell for women who don’t support other women,” Palin said.

Katie Couric’s interviews with Sarah Palin made a feeble boost in CBS’s ratings this week, gaining the CBS Evening News only about 10 percent in audience from the previous week. The newscast averaged just under 6 million viewers for the week, up from 5.44 million. Worse, the ratings were actually down from the same week [...]

Comedian Sarah Silverman stars in a new video, “The Great Schlep” it’s part of a campaign to encourage young Jews to go to Florida to sell their grandparents on Barack Obama. Video probably NSFW.

Movie goers are getting a special treat at their local cinemas: a fast paced, epic two and half minute video/commercial for the National Guard by singer Kid Rock, the self-described "Pimp of the Nation" selling the idea of enlisting in the guard as a  really good idea. Bombs! Helicopters! Explosions! Stopping your tank just before [...]