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Jane Hamsher (born July 25, 1959) is an American film producer, author, and liberal blogger. She produced the major motion picture Natural Born Killers and founded the popular progressive blog Firedoglake. She has also contributed to The Huffington Post.

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Pinning the Irony Meter Once Again: Fox Whines About Unretouched Palin Photo In Newsweek

FOX should be shut down for their unreported contributions to the GOP. They are propaganda, pure and simple. That could only be a piece of performance art. It must be. There’s no way we could have gone that far around the twist in this country. This is ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Firedoglake,  9 Oct 2008

Why Terror Can’t Be the New Gay

Andy McCarthy speaks for many of his right wing bretheren when he castigates John McCain for not calling Barack Obama out on being a terrorist sympathizer last night: Memo to McCain Campaign:  Someone is either a terrorist sympathizer or he isn't; ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Firedoglake,  8 Oct 2008

Jerome 'Swift Boat' Corsi Taken to Task, Arrested in Kenya

The Author of Obama Nation gets called out by Jane Hamsher ... also deported from Kenya. Share and save this post: Jerome Corsi was arrested in Kenya yesterday (and will soon be deported) evidently in the midst of a publicity stunt regarding Obama's ...

From JANE HAMSHER, AlterNet.org,  7 Oct 2008

Me vs. Jerome Corsi

awesome. calling out the bullshit. way to go, jane. why do these guys hate america so much that they want to undermine democracy? what an awful man. Must have felt really good to watch his reaction. I’m going to say I loved those PS, I think he drinks ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Firedoglake,  7 Oct 2008

Announcing the Accountability Now 2010 Primary Project

When I moved to Washington DC I did it for one purpose -- I wanted to understand the culture that made our elected leaders so responsive to corporate interests, and so deaf to the interests of their constituents.  From the outside, I didn't understand ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Firedoglake,  7 Oct 2008

Bill Maher Kicks Zucker's Conservative Ass at the Box Office

The per-screen average of Religulous was three times that of the conservative film An American Carol. Share and save this post: I'll put on my Hollywood hat just for a minute so I can lead a chorus of righteous laughter at the colossal failure of ...

From JANE HAMSHER, AlterNet.org,  6 Oct 2008

New SurveyUSA Poll: Obama Has Double-Digit Lead In Virginia

Awesome news. It is no time to become overconfident but I do like this trend. Here, I’ll use it for you. Dog gone it, that’s worth a wink, eh? Simply stunning numbers for Virginia. Complacency is a concern, not so much for the Prez election, but for ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Firedoglake,  6 Oct 2008

Yes, Let’s Do Talk About Keating

Breaking: McCain talks about Vicky Iseman, to defer attention from his role in the Keating5 scandal … film at Eleven ! Video’s a bit slow for online, but it does get the information out. I guess we take it from here, no? Dow is below 10,000 our timing ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Firedoglake,  6 Oct 2008

Jane Hamsher: Maher Mangles Zucker At the Box Office

I'll put on my Hollywood hat just for a moment so I can lead a chorus of righteous laughter at the colossal failure of the persecuted Hollywood conservatives behind An American Carol. ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Huffington Post,  5 Oct 2008

Are You Willing To Be A Progressive?

What does taking the pledge mean? It means that when Democratic "leaders" tell Americans we must settle for watered-down solutions while bold back-benchers in the House or Senate are pushing strong progressive alternatives, we will clamor for those ...

From JANE HAMSHER, Firedoglake,  5 Oct 2008

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