Back at the beginning of the year conservatives worked feverishly to elect Scott Brown to the United States Senate. The imperial Obama administration was running roughshod over the will of the people who had so overwhelmingly elected him in 2008. The Democratic supermajority in the Senate had so quickly rammed through a health [...]
Sarah Palin found her way back into the news by addressing the Tea Party convention in Nashville (naturally) this past Saturday. She was convinced to finally come once she was promised a $100,000 speaking fee, because when Sarah Palin speaks to her convictions that can get pricey. The news of the speech was [...]
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The mood is a dark one today across liberal-progressive America after the thumping they sustained in last night’s special election. The Democratic party suffered a stinging rebuke at the hands of roughly over half of one million voters in one state in one special election. I would imagine now having only 59 percent [...]
Aside from Jay Leno stabbing a second person in the back to get the Tonight Show back for a second time, the big news this weekend was the revelations from Game Change, by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann. The book is filled with juicy secrets but the most hay is being made over Senate [...]
Vice President Joe Biden, during a Democratic presidential debate said of the former mayor of New York City, “Rudy Giuliani… I mean, think about it! Rudy Giuliani. There’s only three things he mentions in a sentence — a noun, a verb, and 9/11. There’s nothing else! There’s nothing else!” But Mayor 9/11 himself seems [...]
As we reach the end of the first decade of the 21st century the news is filled with not only year end reviews but also decade end reviews. I began this decade in a simple and unglamorous fashion. In late 1999 my girlfriend’s parents at the time were paranoid Trilateral Commission types convinced [...]
Both on this site and on the Twitter, I’ve come to feel that when I’ve succeeded when I get a particularly vicious or personal response to my point. As the passage of the health care reform bill becomes a when and not an if the conservatives I follow have begun to go into desperation [...]
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