Original Signal - Transmitting Politics on your mobile

Feds Sue Sheriff Arpaio, Investigate Chuck E. Cheese — Border Secure! by Michelle Malkin on 09:39 PM

**Written by Doug Powers By now you can probably read all about this in a revised report to the UN’s Human Rights Council that the Obama administration couldn’t wait to file like a ni(...)

Tech Note: Twitter OAuth Test by Little Green Footballs on 09:39 PM

So, without telling anybody, Twitter suddenly changed their remote login system to use OAuth instead of Basic Authentication, and my code to do Twitter updates automatically when I post to LGF st(...)

Pawlenty Likens Federal Gov To A Drug Dealer, Implies Minnesota Towns, Businesses Are Addicts by Think Progress on 09:39 PM

Outgoing Minnesota governor and potential Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty appeared on Fox News and Fox Business last night to defend his recent executive order prohibiting the stat(...)

Midday open thread by Daily Kos on 09:39 PM

The Democratic generic ballot numbers may be plummeting, but Obama's are not. It's interesting. The media hyperventilates over any Gallup polling that finds the Democrats in despair. But when Ga(...)

The Israeli-Palestinian talks -- why the first hurdle ought to be insurmountable by Power Line on 09:09 PM

As Middle East talks commence here in Washington, President Obama is no doubt pressing Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to renew the West Bank building freeze that is set to expire on September 2(...)

The Unbearable Burden Of Walking by Eschaton on 09:09 PM

Like Amanda, I find the aversion to walking to be interesting. It's familiar to me as I once lived that way, but I'm still a bit shocked when occasionally visitors to the urban hellhole perceive(...)

The Latest Spill by Talking Points Memo on 09:09 PM

I'm seeing a lot of chatter citing the explosion on the Mariner Energy, Inc. rig as good evidence of the need for a moratorium on deep water drilling. But based on the initial reports we know two(...)

House GOP leader goes off-message, praises stimulus by The Washington Monthly on 09:09 PM

HOUSE GOP LEADER GOES OFF-MESSAGE, PRAISES STIMULUS.... Almost immediately after the stimulus became law last year, congressional Republicans have run into some rhetorical trouble -- there's a co(...)

Jan Brewer refuses to answer questions about 'headless bodies' -- even after the debate to reporters by Crooks and Liars on 09:09 PM

Click here to view this media We pointed out awhile back that Gov. Jan Brewer's fearmongering about immigration in Arizona -- painting the state as the nation's kidnapping capital, a violent plac(...)

McClatchy: Handful of Dems fighting to extend Bush tax cuts for wealthy by Daily Kos on 09:09 PM

Just when you thought you've finally found an issue to rally the party around, along come a handful of Democrats trying to screw it up: WASHINGTON — Democrats in Congress are poised to pl(...)

Next »