In the first recall election in Wisconsin, a Democratic Senator manhandled his Republican opponent, convincingly defeating the sorry sap by a 2 to 1 ratio. With 65% of the polls reporting, the Associated Press called the election for Senator Dave Hansen, Democratic Senator for Green Bay. “Scott Walker and his cronies pulled out all the… Continue reading Democrats Win First Recall Effort In Wisconsin
Allen West To Debbie Wasserman-Schultz – “You Want A Personal Fight?”
Allen West wrote a scalding letter to Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, calling her the “most vile, unprofessional and despicable member of the US House of Representatives.” The Republican congressman was responding to what he thought was an attack from Schultz, when she took to the floor of the House today, after West had spoken. The discussion was about the… Continue reading Allen West To Debbie Wasserman-Schultz – “You Want A Personal Fight?”
President Obama Supports Defense Of Marriage Act.
President Obama will support a recent bill to repeal DOMA – Defense Of Marriage Act. In so doing, the President is signalling his acceptance of marriage as between two people, not necessarily a man and a woman. In answering a question today from Metro Weekly, the White House Press Secretary Jay Carney had this to… Continue reading President Obama Supports Defense Of Marriage Act.
Michele Bachmann’s Migraines Leaves Her “Incapacitated.”
On Monday, The Daily Caller filed a report claiming that Michele Bachmann suffers from severe migraine headaches that have led to hospitalizations in the past, and leaving her “incapacitated.” The online publication did not list their source for the information, but apparently, there are some truths to the report, as Bachmann herself rushed to set the… Continue reading Michele Bachmann’s Migraines Leaves Her “Incapacitated.”
Who Is The Puppet Master of Congressional Republicans?
His name is Grover Norquist – The author of a pledge that over 230 Republican House members, 41 Republican Senators and more than 1,100 state officeholders, from state representatives to governors have signed. The Pledge forces these members to promise that no matter what the circumstance, no matter how dire the situation, they will not raise taxes.… Continue reading Who Is The Puppet Master of Congressional Republicans?
Bill Clinton – I’d Use The 14th Amendment To Raise The Debt Ceiling
How important is it for America to pay its bills? It is so important, that the United States Constitution demands it. Well former President Bill Clinton is voicing his opinion, and according to what he Joe Conason, he would invoke the 14th Amendment – “without hesitation, and force the courts to stop me.” “I think… Continue reading Bill Clinton – I’d Use The 14th Amendment To Raise The Debt Ceiling
Mitt Romney’s Record – 47th In Job Creation As Governor
We’ve all heard Mitt Romney’s claim that while he was governor of Massachusetts, he was known as a ‘job creator’. Well, that’s Romney’s claim, but it’s simply not the facts. The DNC has put together a little video shedding some light on Romney’s boast. The fact is, that out of all 50 states, Romney’s economic policies came in… Continue reading Mitt Romney’s Record – 47th In Job Creation As Governor
Poll Shows 51% of Republicans Disapprove With Republican Leaders On Debt Crisis
Americans are paying attention. In a new poll conducted by CBS, 71% of Americans are against the way the Republicans are handling the debt ceiling issue, with only 21% giving the Republicans their approval. President Obama and the Democrats received a little better rating, with 43% approving and 48% disapproving of the way they’re handling… Continue reading Poll Shows 51% of Republicans Disapprove With Republican Leaders On Debt Crisis
Warren Buffett – Republicans Are Trying to “Blow America’s Brains Out!”
He is one of the richest man in America… in the world for that matter, and if the Republicans get their way, Warren Buffett would be the perfect example of the rich in America who will directly benefit from their no-tax policies. But Mr. Buffett is operating in the realm of reality, and he knows… Continue reading Warren Buffett – Republicans Are Trying to “Blow America’s Brains Out!”
Elizabeth Warren Out As Head Of Consumer Protection Agency
Elizabeth Warren, the favored candidate Progressives have pushed over the last few months to head the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, just confirmed that she would not be the nominee. Reports indicates that President Obama has decided to go with Richard Cordray instead, and will make that announcement as early as Monday. Mrs. Warren explained to… Continue reading Elizabeth Warren Out As Head Of Consumer Protection Agency
President Obama – “Wealthiest Americans Must Pay Their Fair Share!”
In his weekly address to the nation, President Obama continued his push for a balanced approach to the nation’s debt problem, and called for Republicans to agree to raising revenues along with spending cuts. “The truth is, you can’t solve our deficit without cutting spending. But you also can’t solve it without asking the wealthiest Americans to… Continue reading President Obama – “Wealthiest Americans Must Pay Their Fair Share!”
Wisconsin’s Governor Scott Walker Admits He Made A Mistake
Scott Walker and his Republican goons instituted some of the most radical right winged policies Wisconsin has ever seen, but what caused the Republican governor to admit he made a mistake was not the policies themselves – policies that caused hundreds of thousands to protests on a daily basis and to takeover the assembly house… Continue reading Wisconsin’s Governor Scott Walker Admits He Made A Mistake