Democratic Senate Leader Harry Reid was heard earlier today lamenting the fact that Republicans were filibustering Chuck Hagel‘s confirmation. It must have came as a surprise to Reid, especially after he shook hands with the Republican minority Leader Mitch McConnell,…
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You can add Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., to the list of Republicans who oppose an increase in the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $9.00 an hour. In an interview on the Daily Rundown Thursday, Rep. Blackburn told…
Remarks of President Barack Obama as prepared for delivery, released by the White House: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not…
Don’t ask me about what Republican Marco Rubio had to say tonight when he gave his Republican rebuttal to President Obama’s State Of The Union Address. I cannot tell you. But what caught my attention and had me rolling…
Realizing that they are collapsing under the weight of their own foolishness, the Republican Party has begun to sound more and more like “bleeding-heart liberals” than Conservatives. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was on Meet the Press Sunday afternoon, rattling on about…
A message from former Congresswoman, Gabrielle Giffords; One year ago, I was proud to walk onto the House floor for the State of the Union Address. The next day, after casting my last vote, I resigned my seat in Congress….
Eric Cantor and the leaders in the Republican party are on a massive outreach program, trying to get the votes of people they’ve actively tried to disenfranchised over the last few elections. Besides stealing a speech from President Obama where the President talked about…
President Obama‘s Administration is looking to secure the same policy to declare war as the George Bush Administration had before him. Whats different about Obama’s policy is that war will be carried out not by soldiers on the ground, dispatching in huge…
She has a way with words, but hearing what Ann Coulter had to say tonight on Fox News’ The Red Eye, made me take another look at the screen. The group was talking about criminals and one guest Joe Derosa,…
OMG. Did you see what Bill Maher did to Donald Trump on his last show? WOW! If you didn’t see it, here’s a brief summery. Bill Maher began the segment by describing what happened over the last few months, when…
The President; Over the last few years, Democrats and Republicans have come together and cut our deficit by more than $2.5 trillion through a balanced mix of spending cuts and higher tax rates for the wealthiest Americans. That’s more than…