Seems like a commendable thing to do, right? Wrong! “We played you a little bit of ‘Promised Land’ when we pulled up. You can’t do better than Elvis Presley, and we thought we would celebrate his birthday as we get started celebrating taking our country back to work!” That was Bachmann’s opening statement in Spartanburg, S.C… Continue reading Clueless Bachmann Wishes Presley A Happy Birthday
Rick Perry Admits To Making A Major “Mistake” in Texas
Rick Perry wants to be president of the United States, and in order for that to happen, he must not only gain the votes of independents, but also the votes of the Religious conservative base. That’s why last Saturday Perry led a “Prayer Session”, pandering to this sect. Turns out though, that there was more… Continue reading Rick Perry Admits To Making A Major “Mistake” in Texas
Rick Perry’s Texas Has A $25 Billion Budget Shortfall
So far, so good. Rick Perry just announced his intention to run for the Republican nomination for President in 2012, so the main stream media is falling all over him, praising his “job creation skills” in Texas, his “rigid good looks,” his “Texas slang,” the ease at which he collects massive donations, and his “Bush mannerisms.”… Continue reading Rick Perry’s Texas Has A $25 Billion Budget Shortfall
Tea Party Argues With The President In Iowa
President Obama has always called for civility in this ugly, sometimes racially motivated environment called the American political system. And on his most recent engagement with the American people in an open-air town hall meeting in Iowa, the Tea Party used the president’s call for civility as an opportunity to show how uncivil they really… Continue reading Tea Party Argues With The President In Iowa
Wisconsin Loses More Workers Because Of Scott Walker’s Policies
Remember when Scott Walker promised that the only way to get Wisconsin working again was to take collective bargaining away from public employees? Well apparently, even that was a lie, as Wisconsin isn’t working, they’re loosing jobs and Walker’s policies are to blame. The Associated Press reports; MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s statewide teachers union is… Continue reading Wisconsin Loses More Workers Because Of Scott Walker’s Policies
Fareed Zakaria Spoke The Truth. Liberals Cry Foul
For whatever reason, this story is big today, with both Liberals and Conservatives joining together and speaking as one voice. I, a self-prescribed liberal, beg to differ with the majority, and I’m taking Fareed Zakaria’s side on this one. What’s all the fuss about? On his CNN show, Fareed Zakaria said these words: ” I… Continue reading Fareed Zakaria Spoke The Truth. Liberals Cry Foul
Bachmann Changes The Meaning Of Submissive
Michele Bachmann is in a pickle. Back in 2006, her husband Mr. Marcus Bachmann asked/told/commanded her to get a post-doctorate degree in tax law. Bachmann, recalling the incident, told her husband that she didn’t want to. “Tax law? I hate taxes,” Bachmann said to Marcus. “Why should I go into something like that? But the Lord… Continue reading Bachmann Changes The Meaning Of Submissive
Juan Williams – This Republican Party “Looks Like A 1950’s Oldsmobile.”
Remember Juan Williams? He’s the same writer/Fox News contributor who used to work for NPR, but made some remarks about Muslims and lost job there. Fox News immediately jumped on NPR for firing Juan, and that began the Republican push to defund NPR – one of the most trusted news sources in the land. Well,… Continue reading Juan Williams – This Republican Party “Looks Like A 1950’s Oldsmobile.”
Michele Bachmann Wins Ames Straw Poll
The Ames Straw poll is not really important as far as the big picture of running for President is concerened, but Conservatives put a lot of emphasis on the event. Republican presidential candidates spent millions trying to influence a majority of Iowans who attended the carnival-like event. This year, Tim Pawlenty effectively said that if… Continue reading Michele Bachmann Wins Ames Straw Poll
Remember When McConnell Said The Rich Should Pay Their Taxes?
It was not that long ago, but when you look at what he said then and compare it with what he’s saying now in Washington, Mitch McConnell’s statement sounds like it came from a different dimension. The year was 1990, and Mitch McConnell – the present Senate Republican Minority Leader – was in his campaign… Continue reading Remember When McConnell Said The Rich Should Pay Their Taxes?
Bachmann Slams Pawlenty In Iowa Debate
Unlike the last two Republican love fests, last night’s debate actually felt like a real competition. The Republican contestants tried separating themselves from each other and questioned the decision making or lack thereof of their rivals. Ron Paul and Rick Santorum briefly engaged in their little match when foreign policies and America’s role in other nations were… Continue reading Bachmann Slams Pawlenty In Iowa Debate
Republican Governor Rick Scott Gets Government Healthcare
This is a perfect case of “Do what I say, not as I do!”, and it furthers exemplifies the hypocrisy of today’s Republican party and the utter joke they have become. Case in point? Florida’s Republican Governor, Rick Scott: Scott and the rest of the Republicans, both in Congress and in state government, are on a rampage,… Continue reading Republican Governor Rick Scott Gets Government Healthcare