President Obama – I Cannot Invoke The 14th Amendment

So you think President Obama has the authority to invoke the 14th Amendment and raise the Debt Ceiling all by himself? Think again. According to the President himself, the debt ceiling is a statutory rule, not a constitution rule. Speaking at an event in Maryland on Friday, the question of invoking the 14th amendment arose. President… Continue reading President Obama – I Cannot Invoke The 14th Amendment

British Minister Says “Right-Winged Nutters” In U.S Are Our Biggest Threat

Think the calamity developing in Washington over raising the debt ceiling is just an American problem? Well think again! The rest of the world, realizing that their economic prosperity is directly linked to what happens in Washington DC, are beginning to weigh in on the matter. British Minister Secretary of State for Business, Vince Cable,… Continue reading British Minister Says “Right-Winged Nutters” In U.S Are Our Biggest Threat

Thuggish Allen West Refuses To Apologize. Fund-raises Instead.

The Republican thug who, for absolutely no valid reason, criticized and defamed Debbie Wasserman Schultz, went on Fox Business News on Thursday and flat-out said he will not be apologizing to Mrs. Schultz. When asked about the possibility of an apology, Allen West replied; “That is not happening. This is a pattern I referred to… Continue reading Thuggish Allen West Refuses To Apologize. Fund-raises Instead.

Republicans – President Obama’s Political Assassins

When, then Senator Barack Obama campaigned for the office of the president in 2008, Republicans accused him of running against George W. Bush. This was because Mr. Obama compared all of his opponent’s policies to the unpopular president, suggesting that a vote for John McCain would result in re-electing Mr. Bush. One of the ways… Continue reading Republicans – President Obama’s Political Assassins

Debbie Wasserman Shultz – West “Cracked Under Pressure.”

Members of Congress often disagree, but the rules of the  house floor require that a level of civility and respect be adhered to. And as was reported yesterday, Allen West broke, stomped and totally dismantled those rules with his letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, calling her “vile” and saying that she’s not a lady. Today, Mrs.… Continue reading Debbie Wasserman Shultz – West “Cracked Under Pressure.”

Gang Of Six Plan “Killed” Because President Is For It – Says Republican Aide.

It was just a matter of time before this came out. A top Republican aide is sending around an email stating that President Obama’s endorsement of the “Gang of Six” just “killed” the bill from passing. The so-called “Gang of Six” is composed of three Republicans and three Democrats, all working together to come up with an… Continue reading Gang Of Six Plan “Killed” Because President Is For It – Says Republican Aide.

Reporter Runs Into Bachmann’s Bodyguards… Somewhat!

Michele Bachmann thought the event was over. Apparently, that was the plan all along – after the main political event was over, approach the microphone, make your statement, then exit the stage to extremely loud music, loud enough to drown out any questions reporters might toss your way. The plan was in effect. Bachmann approached… Continue reading Reporter Runs Into Bachmann’s Bodyguards… Somewhat!

Democrats Win First Recall Effort In Wisconsin

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?