Steve Benen of The Washington Monthly ran an interesting piece, stating that judges who voted against the Affordable Care Act, or what the conservatives are calling ObamaCare, receive more press attention than those who voted for the bill. He then broke it down by the numbers showing that on verdict 1, which supported the Democratic… Continue reading Ezra Klein Is Wrong On This Issue
Category: United States
Egypt Puts The Obama Administration Between A Rock And A Hard Place
In it’s strongest statements thus far, the Obama Administration is distancing itself from the embattled dictator in Egypt, President Hosni Mubarak. United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared on ABC’s Sunday morning news program and stated that real stability can only be achieved through a democratic process. She said; Real stability only comes from the kind… Continue reading Egypt Puts The Obama Administration Between A Rock And A Hard Place
Rent Is Too Damn High Guy To Sarah Palin – I Love You
The leader of the “Rent Is Too Damn High” party is professing his love for Sarah Palin. Jimmy McMillian made an impact on the national political scene when he ran an unsuccessful campaign to be New York’s next governor in 2010. He has since set his sights on the 2012 Presidency, and conducted an interview… Continue reading Rent Is Too Damn High Guy To Sarah Palin – I Love You
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
No Bachmann, You Cannot Re-Write Our History!
Republican Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann is a trip! Really, she is! Mrs. Bachmann spoke over the weekend at an Iowans For Tax Relief event, and either tried to remake history, or give her version of what she thought happened, in regards to how people were treated back in the founding days of this nation. The Congresswoman,… Continue reading No Bachmann, You Cannot Re-Write Our History!
Eric Cantor and The Birthers See Things Differently
He won’t call them crazy because according to Eric Cantor the Republican House Majority Leader: “I don’t think it’s nice to call anyone crazy.” But Mr. Cantor did say that he believes the President is a citizen, and that the Birthers are wrong to think he’s not. Mr. Cantor appeared on NBC’s Meet The Press… Continue reading Eric Cantor and The Birthers See Things Differently
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
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
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.”