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May I just hire someone to read it to me? Autumn Jan 2013 #1
No! No podcasts, or interviews either! MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #2
As I strive to become a true third wayer I will do the natural thing. Autumn Jan 2013 #6
ROFL !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #3
I love reading Matt Taibbi alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 #4
me too 4dsc Jan 2013 #17
very sensible post datasuspect Jan 2013 #5
This post is gibberish... JoeBlowToo Jan 2013 #36
This might clarify things a bit.. Or not.. Fumesucker Jan 2013 #39
Thanks, fume sucker! now I've finally got my mind right. kath Jan 2013 #85
Try reading it slowly chatcat11 Jan 2013 #81
OK, where's that Taibbi guy? Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #113
That's not funny. MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #114
Sensible woodchucks agree. Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #116
LOL! DUzy (n/t) Left Brain Jan 2013 #124
LOL !!! - Perfect !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #134
Gotta love IIIWM xxqqqzme Jan 2013 #7
WOW!! bec Jan 2013 #8
Manny is always completely serious IDemo Jan 2013 #9
okay I got it! bec Jan 2013 #18
Yep. BOTH Mannys are serious as a heart attack.... socialist_n_TN Jan 2013 #59
I'm never going to pay attention to Matt Taibbi again magical thyme Jan 2013 #10
your buddy Rahm feels the same way no doubt. Agony Jan 2013 #11
"Third-way Manny" is not to be taken literally. FiveGoodMen Jan 2013 #123
Gotcha! Agony Jan 2013 #131
My new favorite ProSense Jan 2013 #12
Hear! Hear! Hear! Hear! Hear! Hear! Hear! ReRe Jan 2013 #47
IF you have correctly identified the Blue Dogs, the DLC and the "New Democrats" as the problem, bvar22 Jan 2013 #128
Really! ReRe Jan 2013 #130
The argument, of course, was that only a Blue Dog like Blanche Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #132
That argument did NOT apply in Arkansas. bvar22 Jan 2013 #135
Absolutely. That was one of the incidents that taught me Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #138
"they made damn sure it stayed that way." bvar22 Jan 2013 #139
I love Taibbi & Manny too. :) mother earth Jan 2013 #13
Listen to Manny! He speaks the truth! CTyankee Jan 2013 #14
My my azureblue Jan 2013 #15
Your snarkometer needs to go to the shop.. Fumesucker Jan 2013 #33
We seem to be in need of a mass recall of snarkometers. Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #117
KITTEHZ!!! JaneyVee Jan 2013 #16
"you little people" bemildred Jan 2013 #19
Yeah, I caught that too. Lex Jan 2013 #23
"you little people"... ReRe Jan 2013 #51
I promise I won't read this: Luminous Animal Jan 2013 #20
Excellent decision. I vow now to post it everywhere woo me with science Jan 2013 #63
I printed it out for my daughter and her boyfriend but I changed Luminous Animal Jan 2013 #69
... woo me with science Jan 2013 #79
thanks for the link..I had to go there and not read all of it. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2013 #120
It is amazing how long it took me to not read it. Luminous Animal Jan 2013 #122
No one taught me more about the meltdown than Taibbi. His articles in Rolling Stone were clear and busterbrown Jan 2013 #21
I keep forgetting I'm a Little Person. xchrom Jan 2013 #22
Who you callin' "you little people"? Iggo Jan 2013 #24
I loved your post so much... Oilwellian Jan 2013 #25
I enjoy reading your posts here fascisthunter Jan 2013 #26
The first thing I do Excuse me Jan 2013 #27
Welcome to DU, please accept this complimentary sarcasm detector. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2013 #30
Is DU giving away the digital sarcasm detector now, or are they still using the analog one? cherokeeprogressive Jan 2013 #78
LOL navarth Jan 2013 #84
Follow the links back to the original thread; Manny is being sarcastic. & Welcome. patrice Jan 2013 #34
so you read it? Tunkamerica Jan 2013 #99
You Crack Me Up, Manny! cer7711 Jan 2013 #28
Damn him! UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #29
Run Taibbi, run! sarchasm Jan 2013 #31
"... in office fighting for us "little people." jtuck004 Jan 2013 #96
Thank you Manny. Your irony is consoling. I feel less alone. Really appreciate it. JDPriestly Jan 2013 #32
Third-Party Manny strikes again... SidDithers Jan 2013 #35
Because mine's not fake. nt MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #37
Your third party advocacy? No doubt...nt SidDithers Jan 2013 #38
Third Way, Sid, not Third Party Fumesucker Jan 2013 #40
Not if he doesn't want to know anything. Jakes Progress Jan 2013 #43
How dare you besmirch DU's conservative hall monitor? UnrepentantLiberal Jan 2013 #48
Lol! sabrina 1 Jan 2013 #100
Do I understand that you support Manny The Third Way? nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #73
In US Politics, Third Way does not mean Third Party. sabrina 1 Jan 2013 #98
I'm presuming Third Way is same as that espoused by Tony Blair. mwooldri Jan 2013 #104
Yes. exactly. Blair fooled a lot of people, even here, for a while. sabrina 1 Jan 2013 #136
as opposed to what stupidicus Jan 2013 #55
Will review. But I'm not sure that Pro-Sense was saying NEVER read Taibbi. I took Pro-Sense as patrice Jan 2013 #41
Manny...much appreciation for your wisdom and clarification here on D.U. midnight Jan 2013 #42
i hate that guy, what with his in depth, investigative style frylock Jan 2013 #44
D'oh - Just like "Primus sucks" ocd liberal Jan 2013 #45
wow pure opinion without any HARD FACTS to back up his charge loyalkydem Jan 2013 #46
3WMG is the MFM of GD! Kennah Jan 2013 #49
Taibbi (name sounds foreign to me) throws around too much information Demo_Chris Jan 2013 #50
Uhhh, isn't the last bit true? Spryguy Jan 2013 #86
Who the fuck is Matt Taibbi? WeekendWarrior Jan 2013 #52
Yes! MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #54
I hardly ever listen to him stupidicus Jan 2013 #53
Matt Taibbi knows what he's talking about. Why would I quit reading him?... truth2power Jan 2013 #56
Have that snarkometer looked at n/t markpkessinger Jan 2013 #126
I know. I really got taken on that one... truth2power Jan 2013 #141
Not to worry -- markpkessinger Jan 2013 #142
Taibbi is being to sound like Nader OnyxCollie Jan 2013 #57
corollary to Godwin's Law: Nurbin's Law datasuspect Jan 2013 #62
I agree. We dont want to know that Democrats ever, ever, rhett o rick Jan 2013 #64
campaigns don't pay for themselves datasuspect Jan 2013 #65
Sorry, I must not be smart enough to see your point. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #70
have you ever worked with campaigns, candidates, or politicians? datasuspect Jan 2013 #72
You must use sarcasm tags. I think it's in the TOS. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #76
I, too, wasn't sure if you were being sarcastic. OnyxCollie Jan 2013 #83
Kill Hitler. Shit. I knew there was something I was forgetting. I had an affair with Sophia Loren rhett o rick Jan 2013 #91
Nurbin's law not applicable to any discussion about consumer safety regulations, particularly... JVS Jan 2013 #143
Taibbi has knocked AIPAC Figaro78 Jan 2013 #58
Speaking as an evangelical Christian... MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #60
Oh, you are soooo busted, Manny! Zorra Jan 2013 #67
one of Rahm's "fucking retarded" leftist thugs datasuspect Jan 2013 #74
Sorry, dude. Your self imposed branding Whovian Jan 2013 #111
Leave Matt alone!!!! JoePhilly Jan 2013 #61
lol! nt DocMac Jan 2013 #105
Nice ten year old meme, gramps. nt Bonobo Jan 2013 #106
Bwahahahaha ... stop, stop, you're killing me. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #107
Matt Taibbi's Big Con was a big hit on Daily Kos today! banned from Kos Jan 2013 #66
That was amusing Fumesucker Jan 2013 #68
Thanks for the reminder of why I stopped participating in that cesspool. Luminous Animal Jan 2013 #71
Seems to be a butt assed ugly website. Autumn Jan 2013 #75
Lol, I was just thinking the same thing. sabrina 1 Jan 2013 #102
Lol, Citizen K from DK. Well why am I not surprised? Can't remember that sabrina 1 Jan 2013 #101
I will if I want. You cant tell me what to do. nm rhett o rick Jan 2013 #77
Not yet. MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #80
Cant scare me. I been using my brother-in-laws data for the last two years. rhett o rick Jan 2013 #88
Among the media daily BS Taibbi is a God LIBertea Jan 2013 #82
Interesting, after Googling Matt Taibbi fleabiscuit Jan 2013 #87
I'm getting rid of my Tabby Cat leftstreet Jan 2013 #89
LOL. TDale313 Jan 2013 #127
maybe he gets paid by the word. madrchsod Jan 2013 #90
Not even to get directions to the loo? SaveAmerica Jan 2013 #92
Lions and tigers and bears JReed Jan 2013 #93
He's an alumni from my alma mater. Things like that don't usually mean much to me, but in this case Puregonzo1188 Jan 2013 #94
Oh yeah? Ann Coulter was *my* classmate. MannyGoldstein Jan 2013 #95
Because anything anti-Obama MUST be good! NashvilleLefty Jan 2013 #97
*Snorting coffee through nose* hatrack Jan 2013 #103
In 2004, Matt Taibi repeatedly attacked presidential candidate John Kerry PBass Jan 2013 #108
Disqualifiers for the job of President?...No, but bvar22 Jan 2013 #129
Pardon me, but Taibbi wasn't attacking Kerry the primary candidate, PBass Jan 2013 #137
So NOW Taibbi is a SUPERMAN... bvar22 Jan 2013 #140
Bullshit. Don't condemn the whole over the flaw of part. He plainspokenly opened up the ancianita Jan 2013 #109
Sarcasm with my coffee, Arby Jan 2013 #110
This message was self-deleted by its author Javaman Jan 2013 #112
Judge for yourself: The original critique of Taibbi was for 3rd-Wayish praise to Republicans patrice Jan 2013 #115
Thank You Third Way Manny! warrprayer Jan 2013 #118
Have disliked him since 2003, for this ridiculous condemnation of Wes Clark: elleng Jan 2013 #119
I think this was sarcasm, but I'm not sure. It was too hard to read. (nt) philly_bob Jan 2013 #121
MannyGoldstein's weekly Rorshach blob pscot Jan 2013 #125
If you say so, Manny... MineralMan Jan 2013 #133
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