In an effort to take the “chicken” label off himself, Tim Pawlenty, often described as “softee” and “mild mannered” tore up the civility memo and dived head-first into Republican macho-ness… He called the president a chicken! Well, he did! The Presidential hopeful appeared in friendly territory on “Fox & Friends” and spoke about President Obama’s… Continue reading Macho-Man Tim Pawlenty Calls President Obama a Chicken
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Professor Atlas: Words Don’t Kill, But Reckless Language Can
As congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords continues her miraculous recovery from the gunshot wound she received about three weeks ago, speculations and accusations have dominated the airwaves as to the possible reason why gunman Jarad Loughner emptied a 30 round magazine into a crowd, critically wounding her and killing six people. These accusations have prompted Sarah Palin to… Continue reading Professor Atlas: Words Don’t Kill, But Reckless Language Can
For Sarah Palin, Winning The Future Is A “What The F_ck” Moment
In his State Of The Union Address, President Obama laid out specific steps to make America competitive again in a global economy. Some of these steps included investments in education, transportation, the internet and renewable energy. These are all sensible investments any industrialized nation could make in order to maintain a role as a world… Continue reading For Sarah Palin, Winning The Future Is A “What The F_ck” Moment
Full Transcript of President Obama’s State Of The Union Speech
President Barack Obama The White House has released the text of President Obama’s State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th Congress, as well as your new… Continue reading Full Transcript of President Obama’s State Of The Union Speech
Pelosi to Cantor – No Thank You, I Already Have A Date
The new Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor invited House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to sit with him tonight for the State Of The Union Address, but according to a tweet from Mrs. Pelosi, she turned him down. The tweet read; “I thank @GOPLeader for his #SOTU offer, but I invited my friend Rep. [Roscoe]… Continue reading Pelosi to Cantor – No Thank You, I Already Have A Date
Republican Minority Tries To Control Democratic Majority In Senate
Over the last two years of the Obama administration, Republicans went on a rampage, setting a record for the most filibusters – the process of debating an issue with the eventual outcome of slowing down or stopping the policy from being voted on – in one year since the practice began back in the mid 19th… Continue reading Republican Minority Tries To Control Democratic Majority In Senate
What Will A Health Care Repeal Mean For You
Senator Harry Reid Democrat from Nevada Republicans in the House of Representatives succeeded today in getting enough votes to repeal the Health Care Act, signed into Law by President Obama in March 2010. They are trying to persuade the Senate – which is still controlled by Democrats and led by Harry Reid of Nevada –… Continue reading What Will A Health Care Repeal Mean For You
Newt Gingrich To Sarah Palin – Think Before You Talk
Newt Gingrich holds the unfortunate distinction of being the first Speaker of the House to be disciplined for ethics violations while serving in that capacity during the Clinton administration. Mr. Gingrich has also been credited for helping the Republicans win back the House of Representative in November of 2010 with his 527 Group, collecting donations… Continue reading Newt Gingrich To Sarah Palin – Think Before You Talk
Report Shows 129 Million Americans Have a Pre Existing Condition
HHS Kathleen Sebelius According to a report to be released Tuesday by the Department of Health and Human Services, there are around 129 million Americans under the age of 65 who have a pre-existing condition that will allow insurance companies to deny them care, or even drop their policy all together. The report comes at… Continue reading Report Shows 129 Million Americans Have a Pre Existing Condition
Teaparty Says Nothing Wrong with Guns at Political Rallies
Some people just don’t get it, either because they’re ignorant, or they’re uninterested in reality. But in either case, they come across as just plain stupid, and in this case, a liar too! That was exactly how Jason Phillips, founder of the Teaparty Nation appeared, when he was interviewed today on Chris Matthews show on… Continue reading Teaparty Says Nothing Wrong with Guns at Political Rallies
For Sarah Palin, It’s Too Little, Too Late
In an effort to distance themselves from the shootings yesterday in Arizona, where 6 people were innocently killed including a Federal Judge and a nine year old girl, Sarah Palin and her followers have begun a campaign to suggest that all the coincidences surrounding the incident were just that… coincidences. The we-had-nothing-to-do-with-it campaign began shortly… Continue reading For Sarah Palin, It’s Too Little, Too Late
Olbermann: “Fox News Is 100% bullshit.”
Never one to bite his tongue, Keith Olbermann’s tweet on Wednesday regarding FOXNEWS was definitely something that didn’t need mentioning. The MSNBC host of Countdown was on his account expressing his opinion about FOX, which just so happens to be what the majority of Americans already know. Olbermann said, “Fox News is 100% bullshit.” Here’s the… Continue reading Olbermann: “Fox News Is 100% bullshit.”