Year: 2013

Michele Bachmann Likens President Obama to a Crack Dealer

In an interview published today on the conspiracy-theory-happy website WorldNetDaily, Rep. Michele Bachmann likens President Obama to a crack dealer, accusing him of trying to “get Americans addicted to the crack cocaine of dependency on more government health care.” The Minnesota congresswoman, who has alleged that Obamacare denies healthcare to conservatives, implements death panels and… Continue reading Michele Bachmann Likens President Obama to a Crack Dealer

Poll: Republicans Will Be Blamed for Government Shutdown

The poll also finds that more Americans think Republicans are acting like spoiled children. A CNN/ORC International poll released Monday morning, hours before funding for the government is scheduled to run out, also indicates that most Americans think Republicans in Congress are acting like spoiled children in this fiscal fight, with the public divided on… Continue reading Poll: Republicans Will Be Blamed for Government Shutdown

President Clinton to President Obama – Do Not Negotiate

Former President Bill Clinton is urging President Obama to stand firm and not negotiate with Republicans over the debt limit, despite the risk of default.  “You can’t negotiate over that and I think he’s right not to,” Clinton told George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s “This Week.” Clinton, who was in the White House when the government… Continue reading President Clinton to President Obama – Do Not Negotiate

Republicans: “arsonist telling others not to play with matches”

Roger Simon writes: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) leaves the floor of the House in the wee hours of Sunday morning, having taken action that will probably shut down the government, and releases a statement saying, “It’s time for President Obama to rise above stubborn partisanship.” Which is like an arsonist telling others not… Continue reading Republicans: “arsonist telling others not to play with matches”

No.

No. The answer is no. There should be no compromise over the Affordable Care Act. It is a duly passed law of the land that will make positive changes in the lives of millions of Americans. It will give them financial and wellness security. It will change, for the better, the way in which health… Continue reading No.

Police: Siblings Killed Mom then Dad Killed Siblings

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A two-decade family feud came to a violent end when a man shot dead the two home invaders that killed his wife and son, not knowing the assailants included his long-estranged daughter, authorities said Sunday. Though the investigation of Friday’s shootings continues, authorities said it appears Josephine and Jeffrey Ruckinger planned to… Continue reading Police: Siblings Killed Mom then Dad Killed Siblings

Rick Perry’s Wife – Abortion is “a Woman’s Right!”

Anita Perry

Texas first lady Anita Perry told an interviewer on Saturday that she thinks abortion is “a woman’s right.” Perry’s husband, Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R), has helped push through a slew of laws restricting and eroding access to abortion in the state. He is on record deriding the idea that the right to privacy extends to abortion, has signed a pledge urging opposition to… Continue reading Rick Perry’s Wife – Abortion is “a Woman’s Right!”

GOP Targets Contraception, Again!

“The country wants Congress to focus on jobs and the economy, not on pushing an extreme agenda against birth control,” – Dawn Laguens, EVP, Planned Parenthood Federation of America House Republicans have included a so-called “conscience clause” in the government funding bill in a plan they approved early Sunday. The House voted 231-192 on a… Continue reading GOP Targets Contraception, Again!