This story is a repost from TalkingPointsMemo.com On Friday night’s Countdown, Keith Olbermann responded to Jon Stewart’s mockery of the MNSBC host on the previous night’s Daily Show, admitting, “I have been a little over the top lately. Point taken. Sorry.” On Thursday’s Daily Show Stewart impersonated Olbermann in his own “Special Comment” and ridiculed [...]

This story is a repost from WashingtonMonthly.com About 16 years ago, William Kristol crafted a lengthy strategy memo for congressional Republicans, advising them on how best to deal with then-President Clinton’s health care reform initiative. At the time, a variety of Republican offices had every intention of presenting alternative reform plans — in part to [...]