Scandal: Some Educated, Highly Skilled Government Employees Earn Decent Living [Class War]

The Most Cynical Political Story Ever Written [Politico]

Every hour or so, Jim Vandehei and John Harris, the wizards who invented the famous Washington DC newsletter Politico, send a memo to everyone about how fucking kickass everyone at Politico is, goddamn. In these memos, the word "POLITICO" is always in all-caps, so that you get really fucking (Read more...)

Is Representative Eric Massa a Gay Predator? (Update: Or Is He Just Dying?) [Scandal]

Eric Massa, a one-term Democratic congressman from New York's southern tier, is retiring. He says for health reasons (he has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma). Also people have accused him of sexually harassing a male staffer. Updates: Massa's denial is kind of wonderful.

Massa is married (to a lady), and he has (Read more...)