Tank In the News

El Sharko Takes POLITICO To the Shed

August 25, 2011

by Javier Manjarres As much as I try to refrain from shameless self promotion, I, El Sharko, am now forced to step up take my turn at the plate in order to restore balance in the political blogosphere. In a blog post featured on yesterday’s version of POLITICO, once of its reporters mischaracterized an earlier interview … Read more

The Reid Retort

July 25, 2010

As we actively swim throughout the progressive channels of the netroots here in Florida and across the country, the Shark Tank will every now and then find some chum that is worth bringing to the surface before we devour it whole. Tonite’s piece of red meat is served up fresh by the Reid Report, as … Read more

FireDogLake is FullaHotAir about Marco Rubio

November 11, 2009

One of the things we like to do here in the Tank is juxtapose left or “progresssive” thinking/perspectives vs. right or conservative thinking/perspectives from the blogosphere up close and personal and completely in context, so that you, dear reader, can make the determination whose logic, ideas, and conclusions closer approximates the truth. Over at one … Read more

Alan Grayson- Wrong, Again.

October 30, 2009

Over at the Progressive Coalition Blog, Mark Weaver offers advice to the newest progressive hero, Alan Grayson- Okay, so it wasn’t quite the best word to describe the ex-Enron lobbyist now plugging the Federal Reserve as a woman who sells her services as a corporate/banking shill…Problem is the rightwingers will never stop trying to use … Read more