Waldo Lydecker's Journal.

• Annals of South Carolina Justice.

  Boy Fogle joins Anaconda in tittering over sending a mentally ill man to prison for three years for having sex with an animal They both think it's hilarious.
  
  
  Moral of the story? It's way better to beat gay men to death than to fuck horses.
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:46pm EST
  

• DeMint to Spartanburg County conservatives wanting faster download speeds: Drop dead. I'm gonna get re-elected no matter what so I can enact laws to keep myself from getting re-elected.

  Back in July Gary Coates at The Conservativist (that's Spartanburg) complained:
  And one last thing.  DSL 6.0 in Spartanburg SUCKS!  What has taken me several hours to upload at home I was able to upload in 20 minutes here in Indianapolis.Get used to the suck, Gar- it's all Jim DeMint [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:21pm EST
  

• This week with Congressman Bob Inglis.

  This week 4th District Congressman Bob Inglis was a good Republican Party-liner. Of health care reform, he said:
  
  “The American people deserve better,” Inglis said. “We could have offered solutions that work.”
  
  
  But, of course, he didn't. He and the rest of the Nancy Reagan Caucus' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:10pm EST
  

• Boy Fogle, wanting more special rights, sucks up to the Democrats again.

  The Palmetto Scoop has an item up about how a giant insurance company, in order to screw over one really expensive policy holder, eliminated a whole category of policyholders so they could say it wasn't just the one:
  
  
  As the national battle over health care rages in' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 10:37pm EST
  

• Priorities

  
  
  
  TPM: a bunch of the Golden Pond Loons of the GOP blew off votes on amending the Patriot Act to be at Michelle Bachmann's "press conference" that didn't take notice of the Fort Hood Massacre even as Savonarola complains the President wasn't [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 6:18pm EST
  

• Roused from slumber.

  It's nice to see Not Very Bright back in the blogdom, even if he's chosen to set up shop at Wal-Mart. [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 6:02pm EST
  

• Mark Sanford wants to be a born-again virgin

  The Luv Guv's setting himself up as a political essayist. Reviewing some new books about Ayn Rand, he finds her philosophy of personal philandering and political dogmatism a nice fit. He just wishes he left a little more room for forgiveness when people like him get caught.
  
  
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 5:52pm EST
  

• Trying to earn some more media.

  Boy Fogle's shilling for Glenn Beck. Did he get a book out of the deal, or other consideration? He doesn't say.' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 5:30pm EST
  

• "Oh, the horror! Oh, the Germanity!"

  
  
  
  Anaconda's abandoning its usual cheerful, dumb frat boy pose to Opine Seriously on how the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago is a sign of how the United States has lost its way:
  
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:28pm EST
  

• This is the future SC's GOP embraces.

  
  David Corn: When John Boehner, the Republican leader of the House, appeared at the Tea Party rally at the Capitol on Thursday afternoon, it was a dramatic signal: The wing-nuts have taken over the GOP.
  
  Think I'm being harsh? The angry folks at the protest' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:06pm EST
  

• Bless his heart, he just can't help himself.

  For Anaconda, gay-bashing is like breathing:
  You can read our two exclusive reports here and here, but the bottom line is that a bunch of uber-leftist environmentalist cash is being funneled through some of America’s most left-leaning organizations – all to bring you a RINO State Senator’s consultant-driven drivel aimed [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:45pm EST
  

• Somebody was bound to start it.

  Voting Under the Influence wisely says, "We are all Army today."
  
  Would that his conservative compadres in the SC blogdom would heed the admonition.
  
  Garnet Spy is right out of the box calling for witch hunts, starting in The White House, but then expanding out to [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:40pm EST
  

• It sounded good, so he posted it.

  State Senator Kevin Bryant has struck again, this time copying a Canadian story Savonarola ran three weeks ago about The First Lady's staff.
  
  
  Bryant adds:
  I haven’t verified this information, so if anyone finds it not to be true, LMK.
  What an intellectual slug.
  
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 11:02am EST
  

• The GOP health care plan: if you're already insured, great. If you're not, you must deserve being uninsured.

  NYT:
  
  House Republican leaders have produced their own health care reform bill. Here is the first thing you need to know: It would do almost nothing to reduce the scandalously high number of Americans who have no insurance. And it makes only a token stab at slowing the [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:11am EST
  

• Bless their hearts, white male Republicans just can't help themselves.

  Voting Under the Influence picks up and runs with The Palmetto Scoop's meme about how African-American politicians in South Carolina can't speak proper English:
  There was also some debate among the staff on who was more colorful, Robert Ford with his broken English, or Henry McMaster with his' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:56am EST
  

• -but at least nobody's gonna be leering at a buncha slobs in the shower. Obesity and unit cohesion march hand in- well, never mind.

  
  The kid in the ball cap's the draft-age one.
  
  The Daily Dish:
  
  
  The Not So Best And BrightestAndrea Stone reports:
  The latest Army statistics show a stunning 75 percent of military-age youth are ineligible to join the military because they are overweight, can't' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:45am EST
  

• Garnet Spy says, "And did I mention he's an uppity nigra?"

  
  
  
  
  
  Obama happened.  When campaigning for President, Obama was the man behind the curtain.  Someone we really didn’t know who pulled levers to project an entirely contrived image.  In the year since the election, Barack Obama has been exposed as someone [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:11am EST
  

• Fabulousness will always out

  Wowser! Charleston Daily Photo's Joan Perry (whom we adored already) has won a statewide award for photography!
  
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 12:02am EST