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Quoting Obama, CNN anchor says ‘bullsh*t’ during live broadcast

Speaking on a live broadcast Friday morning, CNN anchor Carol Costello quoted from a recent interview the president gave to Rolling Stone and said the word “bullshit” without any attempt to self censor. Discussing the outpouring of Republican consternation over the ad, CNN host Carol Costello invited contributor LZ Granderson…

Golden State Of Denial

Some delightful naivete from Rolling Stone’s Chris Thompson on why the GOP’s racial barricade strategy is “doomed to fail” needs to be tempered by some cold, harsh reality.  First, Thompson’s premise: Two decades of immigration and changing demographics have steadily eroded the Republican base in the Golden State. But rather…

Officer accuses U.S. military of vast Afghan deception

An internal report on the occupation of Afghanistan, penned by an active-duty military officer and published weeks ago — but not released by the Pentagon — was leaked on Friday by Rolling Stone reporter Michael Hastings, who called the 84-page examination “one of the most significant documents published by an…

Taibbi: Obama might have gotten the ’99 percent’ message

Rolling Stone reporter Matt Taibbi appeared on Countdown Friday evening, discussing the Obama administration’s populist rhetoric in creating a potential foreclosure fraud settlement with the big banks. Taibbi, encouraged by the latest developments of the settlement, was open to the possibility of the big banks’ top individuals facing major crimes.…