The economy is getting better and we can all see it. In the 12 months before President Obama took office – from January 2008 to January 2009, 4.1 million Americans joined the ranks of the unemployed. This all happened in 1 year and it happened under a Republican administration. Over the last 25 consecutive months,… Continue reading To Win an Election, Republicans are Changing The Rules in the Middle Of The Game
Chuck Grassley Calls The President “Stupid,” And He’s Not Talking about George Bush
Senator Chuck Grassley took to the Twitter machine yesterday and called the President of the United States, “stupid.” Mr. Grassley – the Republican Senator from Iowa – is just one of a long and growing list of elected officials who take pleasure in disrespecting the Office of the Presidency… well, maybe just the office of… Continue reading Chuck Grassley Calls The President “Stupid,” And He’s Not Talking about George Bush
Scott Walker Quietly Signs Bill To Repeal Equal Pay For Women in Wisconsin
The 2009 Equal Pay Enforcement Act was meant to deter employers from discriminating against certain groups by giving workers more avenues via which to press charges. Among other provisions, it allows individuals to plead their cases in the less costly, more accessible state circuit court system, rather than just in federal court. In November, the state Senate approved SB 202,… Continue reading Scott Walker Quietly Signs Bill To Repeal Equal Pay For Women in Wisconsin
More Romney Lies – A “Below 8% Unemployment Figure” Was Never Promised by Mr. Obama
Here is an exact quote from Mitt Romney; “Three years ago, a newly elected President Obama told America that if Congress approved his plan to borrow nearly a trillion dollars, he would hold unemployment below 8 percent.” Although that piece of information is sweet to the listening ears of his Republican base, the facts surrounding… Continue reading More Romney Lies – A “Below 8% Unemployment Figure” Was Never Promised by Mr. Obama
Romney Criticizes Obama’s Harvard Connections, Although His are More Extensive
Mitt Romney again bashed President Obama for his connections to Harvard on Thursday, despite holding multiple degrees from the university himself and relying heavily on Harvard advisers as part of his presidential campaign. Speaking in Harrisburg, Pa., Romney told an audience that Obama may have spent “too much time at Harvard,” according to NBC. Obama,… Continue reading Romney Criticizes Obama’s Harvard Connections, Although His are More Extensive
This is Too Easy – President Obama Points Out The Romney Lies – Ad
Now that the President is officially in campaign mode with Mitt Romney being the obvious choice for the Republican nomination, the Obama presidential campaign put out this simple ad focusing on some of the things Romney have said during the campaign, and then showing where Romney is blatantly lying to the American people. Like taking… Continue reading This is Too Easy – President Obama Points Out The Romney Lies – Ad
Ed Gillespie – Romney’s Campaign Advisor – Lobbied For The Individual Mandate
Ed Gillespie – Mitt Romney’s new campaign adviser – was a lobbyist for a federal individual health insurance mandate two years before President Obama embraced the idea, the Washington Examiner reports. Gillespie wasn’t just one of CAHR’s lobbyists, he was their Republican headliner, touted in their press releases. So while Romney can make a federalist distinction about himself — that… Continue reading Ed Gillespie – Romney’s Campaign Advisor – Lobbied For The Individual Mandate
Jon Stewart Takes a Closer Look at Rick Santorum’s Campaign
Jon Stewart takes on Rick Santorum. Sidenote – why is Little Rickie the only one in the world who still think he can win the Republican nomination? Back to Jon Stewart…
President Obama Signs Bill to Stop Insider Trading in Congress
It’s called The STOCK Act and today, by putting his signature to it, President Obama officially put an end to what members of Congress have got away with for a very long time – insider trading. That is, using information not available to the average investor and profiting from that information through their investments. The measure… Continue reading President Obama Signs Bill to Stop Insider Trading in Congress
Only 11% “Excited” To See Mitt Romney As Republican Presidential Nominee
The title says it all. The various polls about what Americans think of Mittens are shown in the link.