Q. How can you tell when a Republican is lying?

A. Their lips are moving.

It's been an spectacular couple weeks in terms of Republican mendacity. Let's do a quick recap, shall we?

Ben Domenech: "I wrote this."

Howard Kaloogian: "I took this picture in Badhdad."

And our newest addition to the Liars' Pantheon?

Mean Jean Schmidt: "I am a college graduate."

I have heard tell that political conservatism is a diagnosable mental disorder. Is compulsive lying a symptom?

I would like to put forth a motion that we change the name of Pajamas Media to Pants on Fire Media and make this their new logo:



Who's with me?