News Update: Change

Regular readers of this blog are familiar with Hans' News Feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News).

While I will continue updating the news feed daily I will be discontinuing this daily update.

My news feed will continued to be featured on the home page of the Free World Radio Network, and is accessible on my personal site, HansMeyer.net.

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November 14 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Up on deck today we have Bush’s senseless veto of education, healthcare funding (yep, "compassionate conservative").

We definitely need this: IslamoHorowitzism Awareness Week

And, from the of-course-they-do closet there's Right-wing blogs ignore facts to claim ‘liberal bias.’

Happy National Pickle Day!

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November 13 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

No doubt Olberman could repeat this each week: Countdown’s Worst Persons: Clueless Republicans Edition

And, along the same lines there's Conservatives Are Stupid (Newsbusters Edition)

Next up: What’s a day without a Republican sex scandal? Next up: Ozwald Balfour!

“Media Watchdog” Brent Bozell Criticizes Movie He Admits He Never Saw (isn't that the usual MO?)

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November 12 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Honoring those who served with:

• Giving Vets Their Due


• Anti-war Iraq vets banned from Veterans Day parade.


• The VA's Claim Dodge

The gift which keeps on giving: Giuliani Buddy On Wrong Side of Law. Again.

From the obvious file: Krugman v Brooks and Reagan’s ‘Mistaken’ Legacy of Racism.

And, if it is Monday it is time for another Top 10 Conservative Idiots, No. 314.

Happy National Pizza With Everything (Except Anchovies) Day!

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November 11 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Once again, Oliver Willis picks a good one with Ronald Reagan's Racism.

Chaos is the plan (part of the drown-it-in-a-bathtub plan).

Getting Myself Into Trouble Again (Way to go, Rev. Darko!).

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November 10 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Two stories on the same important subject: CA Health Insurer Paid Big Bonuses For Cancelling Sick Policyholders and How Sicko: HeathNet Awards Bonuses For Dropping Ill Patients.

In a classic Clinton Deflection (Bill, that is): Giuliani blames Clinton for overstretched military (who does the morally challenged, cross-dressing, adulterous, thrice-married Republican Rudy Giuliani think has been president for the past seven years?).

Michelle Malkin Is Clearly Too Dumb To Breathe (of course she is).

Rest in peace, Norman Mailer.

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November 09 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Just when you though it was safe... O’Reilly’s Contrived ‘War On Christmas’ Is Back.

A Navy Interrogater: Waterboarding is torture! (why is it that everyone knows this... except for Bush and his apologists?)

The age of disinformation (which I will cover separately).

Mukasey's New Office a Big Splash hehehehe! (I already posted this!).

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November 08 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

The Right-Wing Book Publishing Ponzi Scheme continues with Regnery.

Rogers Cadenhead weighs in on Dr. Paul's fundraising skills with Ron Paul: The $4.2 Million Dollar Man, with an additional comment Comment of the Day: Why Paul.

From the stating-the-obvious category there's Abstinence-only programs still don’t work.

And an interesting item from Slashfood: White Castle recipe contest winner.

Happy National Harvey Wallbanger Day!

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November 07 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

(my news feed was missing yesterday due to the problems with Blogger)

First up today: A Good Night For Dems in 2 States and Virginia Is for Democrats (a sign of things to come 52 weeks from now?).

From the isn't-karma-wonderful category there's Right-Wing Book Publishing Ponzi Scheme Coming Apart.

Finally, there's Pat Boone Is Just So Goshdarn Butch.

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November 05 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

nTwo stories give us a glimpse into what we can expect next year: When In Last Place, Gay Bash (from Kentucky), and Anti-Gay Anti-Muslim Campaign Mailers in Virginia (different day, same sh*t from the party of "family values").

To answer the "waterboarding isn't torture" fairy tale there's Rights and Liberties: Waterboarding Used to be a Crime and McCain slams Giuliani’s waterboarding comments.

And, if it is Monday it is time for another Top 10 Conservative Idiots, No. 313.

Happy National Doughnut Day!

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November 04 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

The GOP campaign heats up with Fred Thompson put me back to sleep: Tries to explain his “bunch of kids with IED’s” comment LOL!

Bill Moyers on What’s Wrong With Our Media - Moyers always gets it right!

Rudy Giuliani Vs. Blacks (typical racist Republicans)

Happy National Candy Day!

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November 03 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

First up two stories about the morally challenged, cross-dressing, adulterous, thrice-married Republican Rudy Giuliani: Giuliani’s ‘Mafia family.’ and Rudy’s Line.

First Lady To President Bush: "We're At War" No Substitute For Foreplay.

And Oliver Willis gets it: Isn't It Interesting How War Supporters Always Want To "Move Past" How This Country Was Duped Into War?.

November is National Peanut Butter Lover's Month

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November 02 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Rev. Fred Phelps loses 11 million in lawsuit—cries: “Hogwash!” (for some reason I'm just not all that choked up about this news).

A view of the future(?) with Republican rank-and-file open to third-party bid.

Republican rank-and-file open to third-party bid (Hint: write-in!)

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November 01 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

The fallout from Halloween. We start with Hannity channels The Onion? Claims "liberal" Halloween "teach[es] kids to knock on other people's doors and ask for a handout" (right from my last broadcast of Situation Awareness).

Then there's Daily Show: FOX News Says Barbara Eden Ruined Halloween.

Now we're falling into the "sad" category with Bush Grasps For Relevancy By Bashing ‘MoveOn.org Bloggers’ And ‘Code Pink Protesters’.

Crossdressing Republican Lawmaker Admits Sexual Encounter With Male Escort (it is becoming a daily headline!).

Happy National Deep Fried Clams Day!

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October 31 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

In honor of today we start with Boo! Chris Matthews Imagines Halloween Costumes for Candidates.

Two follow-up articles to the "Values Voters" conference: Max Blumenthal: Bravest "Mensch" In The Village Marches Into Den Of Theocracy, Returns and Max Blumenthal Goes To The Values Voters Summit (Bravo, Max!).

Kucinich Questions Bush’s Mental Health (along with just about everyone else!).

From the *sigh* category there's My Disappointment of Hillary.

Happy National Candy Apple Day!

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October 30 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Nothing like the delusions of the rightwing: Right-wing blogger: Ari Fleischer is a ‘modern day Moses.’

Questioning 9/11 and to Hell with Caution, which I posted earlier today.

Rush off the deep end with How Long? "You Can't Be a Republican".

And, Tom Tomorrow gets it (again) with The internets just make me tired sometimes.

Finally, in time for Halloween: Happy National Candy Corn Day!

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October 29 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

First up, looks like there's a reason why the General is supporting him: Dodd continues to do the right thing, opposes Mukasey.

‘When the President Does it, That Means That it is Not Illegal’ (sounds familiar).

Krugman: No such thing as ‘Islamofascism’ Bravo, Paul Krugman!

And, if it is Monday it is time for another Top 10 Conservative Idiots, No. 312.

Happy National Oatmeal Day!

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October 28 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

We hear from the administration cheerleaders with FOX News Sunday: Bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb, bomb Iran and Fox Panel: Dems Are ‘Terribly Weak’ If They Don’t Threaten ‘Devasting Military Strike’ Against Iran.

Bob Schieffer Commentary Slams FEMA For Phony Press Conference (way to go, Bob!).

Austin Cline (via the General) on the California fires: Fighting Fire with Flames: Only Compassionate Conservatives Can Exacerbate Forrest Fires.

Happy National Chocolate Day!

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October 27 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

I have always been a fan of Robert Redford, ever since 1972's The Candidate. But this cinches it: Robert Redford Added to Bill O'Reilly's Anti-American Watch List.

Not news, but it certainly fits in with The Free World Pub: IM IN UR PUB.

I posted this earlier: The Right-Wing Smear Forward, and cannot recommend it highly enough.

Fox Blames the San Diego Fire on an Immigrant from Guatemala (of course they do!).

And for my good friend and Blog Talk Radio Featured Host Brian Wolf:

Happy American Beer Day!

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October 26 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Oh, now doesn't this sound familiar: Right Wing Enraged: Laura Bush Is A ‘Butt-Kisser’ For Wearing Headscarf In Mideast.

As does this: Wingnut Candidate: California Fires are "God's Judgment"

As I already posted, and just in time for my broadcast tomorrow, there's The War on Halloween.

There's a good follow-up to a previous The Dark Side broadcast with Restoring Constitutional government and shoving the Overton Window left.

Today is Pumpkin Day!

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October 25 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

We start with a real Alert the media story: CAUTION — Cheney going hunting this weekend.

Next, the latest from the cross-dressing, adulterous, thrice-married Republican: Rudy Jokes About Torture: ‘On That Theory, I’m Getting Tortured Running For President’.

And speaking of Rudy, here's something which just might give his followers a chill: Baptist leader to GOP: ‘This is not a bluff’

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October 24 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Let the "games" begin: Rudy Giuliani flips on the Yankees and roots for the Boston Red Sox to win the series!

Another great one from the General with Are there no poorhouses (Part II) (which I covered in an earlier post today).

The "Hitler Comparison" (from the article: " If it struts like a Nazi, talks like Nazi, tortures like a Nazi and wages aggressive and illegal war like a Nazi... it's not a duck.").

Happy National Bologna Day!

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October 23 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

The lastest from the cross-dressing, adulterous, thrice-married Republican: Giuliani’s “Values” Include Defending And Hiring An Accused Molester.

And speaking of values there's Scenes from the Bewildered Right.

Next up: House Flunks Boehner’s Attempt to Censure Stark; Stark Apologizes Anyway (my friend Sinfonian, over at Blast Off! Intertubes home of America's Wang & Glans), has a great article on this).

The General weighs in with A Yellow Elephant's War Against The Jews

Happy Boston Cream Pie Day!

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October 22 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

First up: We can only keep America safe by coercing tons of false confessions and then lying about it (too bad those on the right aren't honest enough to say that!).

Also, GOP Debate: Appealing to the 24%ers.

For your humor there's Is The Government Spying On Paranoid Schizophrenics Enough?

And, if it is Monday it is time for another Top 10 Conservative Idiots, No. 311.

Happy National Nut Day!

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October 21 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Hey! They got everything wrong about Iraq, so why not Fox News Sunday: William “The Bloody” Kristol’s Bloodlust for War with Iran and Kristol: Iran Is ‘The Only Real Threat’ To Success In Iraq

The Time Has Come to Face Reality: Al Gore Will Not Run (True, sadly true).

Finally, there's Poll: Americans increasingly concerned about warming.

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October 20 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

First up there's Bizzy Bodies (from the article: "The papal smoke from his ass must be clouding his mind.").

Bush uses photo-ops to ‘angle for conservation stature.’ (the owl is saying: "No mission accomplished for you. Come back, one year!")

The War On Christmas x3 - Starring Bill O'Grinchly (earlier and earlier each year... of course!)

And, from the "I am not surprised category," there's Limbaugh At It Again - Mocks Voice Of 12 Year Old Graeme Frost and The naked soul of Stalkin' Malkin

Happy Birthday, Saint Lisa!

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October 19 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Getting booted from a NC fair for an Impeachment sign: “Wall of Shame” (PC... right!)

Knock...knock, Harry and Nancy: Is it Time for Democrats to Start Panicking?

And, from the Graeme Frost attack file there's After Calling Graeme Frost A Liar, Limbaugh Asserts ‘I Never Once Attacked This Family’ (yeah, right "rush") and Rush Limbaugh Mocks 12 Year-Old SCHIP Advocate While Claiming Never To Have Attacked Him.

Rest In Peace, Joey Bishop.

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October 18 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

My, how the mighty have fallen: Dennis Hastert To Announce Resignation–Special Election To Be Called

Get ready for the War on Christmas. (here we go again!).

Happy National Chocolate Cupcake Day!

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October 17 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Up on the deck today there's Regent University Student: Pat Robertson Is ‘Crazier’ Than I Am (of course he is!).

Bush: I veto bills to ‘ensure that I am relevant.’ (at this point it is going to take a whole lot more than that).

Happy National Pasta Day!

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October 16 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Top of the news: Randi Rhodes Hurt in NY (here's wishing this vital voice of reason all the best in her recovery).

Limbaugh says he told journalist writing story on him: "[W]e're going to find out where your kids go to school" (typical).

The Tipper Point (an excellent article from OpEdNews.com)

It's World Food Day!

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October 15 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

From the "of course he is file" there's SC justices: Thomas’s biography ‘unseemly.’

Also, there's Graeme Frost’s parents on Countdown tonight (which I will be covering in a separate post).

What I wrote about last Friday on OpEdNews.com continues with CLIPS: Coulter: "I don't think most Jews are as stupid as Donny Deutsch"

And, since it is Monday it is time for another The Top 10 Conservative Idiots, No. 310

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October 14 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Keith nails it again with Countdown’s Worst Person In The World: Fascist Apologists Edition.

Dick Armey attacks James Dobson: ” this guy is the most chronic malcontent I‘ve ever seen..” (nothing like "conservatives" eating each other!)

From the "of course they are" category there's It's a Lowdown, Rotten, Nasty, Hateful Party.

Happy National Chocolate-Covered Insects Day!

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October 13 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

The fallout from the despicable right wing attacks on a 12-year-old and his family continue:

• White House Embraces Right-Wing Blog That Called For ‘Destroying’ Graeme Frost (it stinks from the head down)


• Republicans Write Simpsons Stories About SCHIP (which actually links to Desperate Conservatives Descend Into Madness)


• Malkin Debunks Malkin over Health Care: WSJ calls them the “Internet Mob” (with an additional link to a great EJ Dionne piece)

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October 12 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

On the heels of my OpEdNews.com article (posted here earlier today) there's
Scarborough on "perfecting Jews" controversy: "I think Jesus had a different take than Ann Coulter"

Plus, there's CLIPS: Vieira on Coulter: "Of course we are" part of the problem, "[w]e're perpetuating it" (which got me thinking about this subject this morning).

But the really big news today (also posted here earlier): Al Gore, Nobel Laureate (Way to go, Al!!!).

And Gore Won The Nobel Peace Prize, The Academy Award, and the Presidency (once).

Happy National Gumbo Day!

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October 11 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

The baseless attacks by the rightwing against a 12 year old boy and his family continue unabated. First up there's EXCLUSIVE: E-mail Reveals That McConnell Staffer Propagated Smear Campaign Against Graeme Frost.

Also, Olbermann And Maddow On The Right’s Jihad On 12 Year Old Boy and How the Right's S-CHIP Smear Backfired.

Then there's the no-one-is-surprised story, Countdown: Bush White House Eager To Brag to FOXNews; Unconcerned with National Security.

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October 10 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

First up: Countdown: Bush White House Eager To Brag to FOXNews; Unconcerned with National Security (*sigh* - 467 more days of this)

Then there's the aptly named Holy crap.

The latest "Support the Troops" move by the ditto heads Rush’s listeners flood VoteVets with hate mail.

Happy National Angel Food Cake Day!

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October 09 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

First up there's Limbaugh falsely claimed Reid and other Democrats "do not show publicly" with VoteVets representatives.

And speaking of the butt boil eruption there's His Pustulence Attacks: Limbaugh Targets 12-Year-Old.

The General nails the same with Swiftboating Children (or My Little Bolshevik Cabindonkey Kicks Sixth Grade Ass)

Finally, The consequences of Giuliani’s ‘9/11 Tourette’s’ is a good read.

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October 08 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

Yesterday I posted a thread which said, in part about the GOP: A bunch of bedwetting, loudmouth, corrupt, hypocritical, and incompetent boobs with a mean streak a mile long and no sense of fair play or proportion..

As if on cue there's Right Wing Launches Baseless Smear Campaign Against 12 Year Old Recipient Of SCHIP.

To counter that there's Help Support Blue America’s “call” in support of SCHIP.

If it is Monday it is time for The Top 10 Conservative Idiots, No. 309

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving!

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October 07 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

First up, required reading for anyone who thinks differently: The US was NEVER intended to be Christian. Herein is the Documented Truth.

Ann Coulter hypocritical on abortion; says Bush opposers are "traitors" (of course, what else would someone expect of mAnn Colter?)

Chris Wallace asks Nancy Pelosi if she “prays for the troops to win in Iraq” (proving, once again, what a complete ass he is)

Craig Wiil Join Idaho Hall of Fame (isn't that supposed to be the stall of shame?)

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October 06 News Feed Update

My News feed, your virtual afternoon newspaper (easy URL: www.HansMeyer.net/News), has been updated for today.

From the gift which keeps on giving there's:

• Novak: Senate Conservatives Knew About Craig’s ‘Weird Conduct,’ ‘Didn’t Do Anything About It’;


• I Love Larry Craig (And So Can You!)*; and,


• GOP "Stall of Fame".

Also catch So where is Sean Hannity's flag lapel pin?

Finally, “Christian Nation” mumbo jumbo cleared up once and for all is a great read.

Happy National Popcorn Poppin' Month!

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