In a vote of 6 to 3, the Supreme Court will uphold President Obama’s healthcare reform law, the top House Democrat predicted this week. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she’d respect whatever the high court decides, but forecasts the verdict would fall for the Democrats. “I’m predicting 6 to 3 in favor,” Pelosi… Continue reading Nancy Pelosi Predicts Health Care will Survive Supreme Court
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President Obama – Republicans Plan for America is “Social Darwinism”
WASHINGTON (AP) — In combative campaign form, President Barack Obama accused Republican leaders on Tuesday of becoming so radical and dangerously rigid that even the late Ronald Reagan, one of their most cherished heroes, could not win a GOP primary if he were running today. Obama, in a stinging speech to an audience of news… Continue reading President Obama – Republicans Plan for America is “Social Darwinism”
What Do Wisconsin, Maryland and DC Have in Common?
They are examples of places where Mitt Romney will win primaries, but will lose to President Obama in the fall. For people who follow politics, there’s a certain heaviness to the Republican race for delegates. Most prominent Republicans, including such conservatives as Marco Rubio, have endorsed Romney, and the trading markets are assuming that he’ll… Continue reading What Do Wisconsin, Maryland and DC Have in Common?
Nikki Haley – “Women Don’t Care about Contraception”
Appearing today on The View, Nikki Haley – the Republican governor of South Carolina – did her best to promote her new book, Can’t Is Not An Option, but managed instead to somehow continue the Republican war on women. Haley, considered a future star in the Republican party, informed the women of the view that… Continue reading Nikki Haley – “Women Don’t Care about Contraception”
Bill Clinton – President Obama is “Gonna Win Handily.”
Former President Bill Clinton told ABC News that unless something catastrophic happens, he predicts President Obama will win his re-election “handily.” Former president Bill Clinton told ABC News that he largely agrees with this assessment, that President Obama will be re-elected. “I think that he’s gonna win handily, and I have for a long time,”… Continue reading Bill Clinton – President Obama is “Gonna Win Handily.”
Mitt Romney’s Health Care Mandate Included “$50 Abortions” – Ad
Rick Santorum’s new ad against Mitt Romney is a doosey! The ad begins with a picture of President Obama and a female narrator asking viewers if they would vote for someone whose health care included “$50 abortions and killed thousands of jobs.” She then asks if voters will vote for someone who supported “radical” cap-and-trade… Continue reading Mitt Romney’s Health Care Mandate Included “$50 Abortions” – Ad
President Obama Confident Supreme Court will Uphold the Affordable Care Act
While the Judges on the Supreme Court lose sleep over the upcoming health-care decision – they’re not really losing sleep. We already have a pretty good idea what this historically activist court will do – President Obama chimed in today for the first time with his opinion on what he believe the Court will do. “Ultimately,… Continue reading President Obama Confident Supreme Court will Uphold the Affordable Care Act
Here are Five Ways the Health Care law Helps Young Adults
Republicans have been on a successful campaign to repeal the Affordable Health Care Law, the signature piece of legislation passed by the Obama administration. They have managed to bring their case all the way to the Supreme Court and now a decision on the future of the law is expected sometime in June. But one… Continue reading Here are Five Ways the Health Care law Helps Young Adults
President Obama Once Again Ask Rich America to Pay Their Fair Share
And yet another call to our elected leaders to do what’s right for the huge majority of Americans and not just the richest among us. President Obama once again called on Congress to pass the Buffett rule, a law that would make our tax system more fairer requiring the richest 2% of Americans – those… Continue reading President Obama Once Again Ask Rich America to Pay Their Fair Share
Court Strikes Down Part of Scott Walker’s Anti Union Law
The Huffington Post reports: Just over a year after Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) signed a measure taking away most collective bargaining rights for public workers, labor unions scored a victory as a federal court struck down portions of the law. The court ruled that the state cannot prevent public sector unions from automatically deducting… Continue reading Court Strikes Down Part of Scott Walker’s Anti Union Law
Keith Olbermann Fired from Current TV
After the announcement was made that Current TV and Keith Olbermann had parted ways, the network founders Al Gore and Joel Hyatt put out this statement; To the Viewers of Current: We created Current to give voice to those Americans who refuse to rely on corporate-controlled media and are seeking an authentic progressive outlet. We… Continue reading Keith Olbermann Fired from Current TV
Did Rick Santorum Almost use the N-Word while Talking about President Obama?
Well, you be the judge. Here is Rick Santorum at a recent speech talking about the president.