Mitt Romney finally began talking about some of the things his administration would do to balance the budget, and one if those things seems to be getting rid of Planned Parenthood – the organization that provides health benefits like cancer screenings to millions if women throughout this country. Referring to Planned Parenthood, Romney said, “we’re… Continue reading Mitt Romney – “Planned Parenthood, We’re Gonna Get Rid Of That”
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Mitt Romney – All the Grits In The World Cannot Help You Win The South
Although he won some delegates in Mississippi and Alabama in yesterday’s primaries, Romney’s clear focus on “math” as his only way to winning the Republican nomination is quite frankly, lame. What we are witnessing before our very eyes is a Republican candidate who is proving time and time again, that he simply cannot win a… Continue reading Mitt Romney – All the Grits In The World Cannot Help You Win The South
Post Primary Blues: The GOP’s Gone South “Y’all!”
Rick pulls off the daily double and the race pushes on. I can’t say as I’m terribly surprised but the results certainly were a sharp rebuke to Romney and his claims to be a conservative. Perhaps in the fall, when he’s the nominee, this will help him as moderate voters will determine this election. The… Continue reading Post Primary Blues: The GOP’s Gone South “Y’all!”
President Obama will File Trade Case Against China
Two weeks ago, President Obama formed the Trade Enforcement Unit to investigate unfair economic practices by other countries. But even as that organization comes online, the President is taking additional steps to ensure that American products are competing on a level playing field with the rest of the world. That’s why he made an announcement… Continue reading President Obama will File Trade Case Against China
Mitt Romney – My Friends Own NFL Teams Too
Okay Mitt, we get it now. No need to keep pushing it in our faces. Yes, you are rich, very rich. So rich you are Mr. Romney, that your friends are owners of NASCAR race teams and you making $10,000 bets is nothing especially when you collect hundreds of thousands of dollars at speaking engagements.… Continue reading Mitt Romney – My Friends Own NFL Teams Too
Polling Report: Special Missibama Muslim Edition
Just when I was going to recognize the modern south and how much attitudes have changed, along comes the story that Republicans in both Alabama (45%) and Mississippi (52%) believe that President Obama is a Muslim. I try to be nice. I try to keep my focus on politics and public policy. I try to… Continue reading Polling Report: Special Missibama Muslim Edition
Another Billionaire Warns of the Dangers of Capitalism
A few months ago, we highlighted this article by billionaire Nick Hanauer as he skillfully shed some light on the false Republican claim that rich people are job creators. Now, we bring you a piece by another billionaire who warns that capitalism will be our downfall. His name is Jeremy Grantham, a British investor who… Continue reading Another Billionaire Warns of the Dangers of Capitalism
Q. Are We Not Teachers? The Devolution of Education
We seem to have come to a critical point in the education deform movement. No, that’s not a typo: I don’t mean reform, I mean deform, because the people who want to use unreliable and faulty data to evaluate teachers and deny educators their negotiated due process rights are not reformers and never have been.… Continue reading Q. Are We Not Teachers? The Devolution of Education
98 Advertisers Decides to End their Support of Right-Winged Hate Radio
Thanks to the most recent hate episode exhibited by Rush Limbaugh against Sandra Fluke, sponsors and advertisers to right winged talk radio are starting to find their moral grounds and are pulling their ads not only from Limbaugh’s program, but from other shows considered hateful, like Glenn Beck and Sean Hannity of Fox News. Think… Continue reading 98 Advertisers Decides to End their Support of Right-Winged Hate Radio
President Obama to Congress – “Put Aside The Bumper Sticker Slogans” on Oil
President Obama used his weekly address to talk about his all the above strategy for Energy independence, and he compared his plan to use air, solar, oil, wind and biofuels to that offered by the Republicans – the “drill baby drill” plan. The president pointed out that under his administration, oil drilling is “at an eight year… Continue reading President Obama to Congress – “Put Aside The Bumper Sticker Slogans” on Oil
Pastor Pat Robinson – Sandra Fluke Needs $3000 for Contraception?
Tele-Evangelist Pat Robinson could not allow the Sandra Fluke / Rush Limbaugh controversy to go unnoticed on his television show. The minister and his special guest blessed us with some right winged knowledge, and guess whose side they took… Rush Limbaugh’s. No surprises here. Although Mr Robinson admitted that “Rush Limbaugh got a little bit… Continue reading Pastor Pat Robinson – Sandra Fluke Needs $3000 for Contraception?
This is The Reason why Mitt Romney Cannot Criticize Rush Limbaugh
According to this Newsweek report, the reason is a twisted tale of corruption, involving campaign donations and spineless politicians – namely Mitt Romney. In other words, its Mitt Romney’s old company Bain Capital, doing what it does best. The report states that “fourteen directors of Clear Channel, the company that hosts the Rush Limbaugh show,… Continue reading This is The Reason why Mitt Romney Cannot Criticize Rush Limbaugh