Politico’s: The week in one-liners: Waters, Lin, Christie
Politico The top quotes in politics … “Go big.” — President Barack Obama doling out some Valentine’s Day advice to guys. “Nothing better than that.” — NBA star Jeremy Lin after learning that Obama’s a...
View ArticleClass Warfare: Eric Cantor Reveals Republican Plan To Tax The Poor And Middle...
Just as Mitt Romney loves stay-at-home moms…unless they are poor and dependent on Government assistance, it appears that Eric Cantor and Congress might revisit their “no increase in taxes” credo so...
View ArticleThe Party of No: New Details on the GOP Plot to Obstruct Obama
This is an issue that should be addressed by those involved in the plot to do nothing that the newly elected president proposed to Congress. It’s been going on for three and a half years and the...
View ArticleThis is how elections are bought…Putting the Mega in Mega-Donor
I’m a day late on this one, but it’s seriously worth posting, anyway. The Progress Report August 27, 2012 Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson is by far the GOP’s biggest donor. He has already plowed more...
View Article14 Republican Traitors Plot to Sabotage US Economy with additional...
The following information has been known to the public for a few months now. However, I want to add it to my post archives as a reference point from time to time. Every citizen of the United States...
View ArticleGOP Threatens To Hold Disaster Relief Hostage To Spending Cuts — Again
Think Progress The White House last week requested $60 billion in federal disaster relief to rebuild the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, but some Republicans are again threatening to hold disaster...
View ArticleHouse GOP blocks Violence Against Women Act
No wonder pundits are calling the 112th Congress the worst in the history of our nation. Their last day (yesterday) was a particularly repugnant one. Good riddance 112th “do nothing” Congress…...
View ArticleHouse Republicans Snub Sandy Victims to Try and Repeal Obamacare for the 34th...
We can already get a sense of what the 113th Congress more of the same on the GOP side. Earlier today in Twitter World: Michele Bachmann @MicheleBachmann At noon today, I introduced the first bill...
View ArticleBlog Roundup – February 6, 2013
10 Things to Know for Wednesday Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be t.. GOP’s “makeover” is purely cosmetic Eric Cantor is set to give a big speech...
View ArticleEric Cantor will propose Federal Law that Ends Overtime Pay for hourly workers
It boggles the mind to know that some members of Congress (like Cantor) make close to $250k annually and sometimes more, depending on the length of service. What could Cantor, et al possibly know...
View ArticleSunday Blog Roundup – 6-30-2013
Texas Gov Rick Perry v. Single Moms Bloomberg: We Stop Too Many Whites Sunday Talk: Something for everyone Obama faces an Africa hostile to gay rights Biden: Virginia GOP Afraid Of The Tea Party...
View ArticleMitch McConnell and John Boehner Lose Their Grip on the Republican Party
The Daily Beast According to stereotype, the Republican Party runs like a corporation. Lines of authority are clear; leaders are respected and feared. GOP reformers, explained aNational Journal article...
View ArticleHouse GOP To Hold 40th Obamacare Repeal Vote
The classic definition of insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. ~ Albert Einstein The Huffington Post House Republicans plan a 40th attempt at repealing...
View ArticleChris Wallace Confronts Eric Cantor For Conducting Do-Nothing Congress
Alan Colmes’ Liberaland Cantor was on Fox News Sunday and was asked why Congress wouldn’t pass necessary appropriations to stop the government from running out of money. Instead, Congress has been...
View ArticleO’Reilly Apologizes For False Claim That GOP Speakers Not Invited To March On...
Newsone In an unexpected move, FOX News’ Bill O’Reilly apologized for falsely claiming — during more than one segment — that no members of the Republican Party were invited to speak at the 50th...
View ArticleThe right’s Obamacare obsession is destroying the Republican Party
Justin Amash, John Boehner (Credit: AP/Carlos Osorio/J. Scott Applewhite) In my opinion, that’s a reasonable assessment… Salon The right’s Ahab-like determination to destroy Obamacare has so thoroughly...
View ArticleHOUSE REPUBLICANS LINE UP FOR FREE ANNUAL PHYSICALS BEFORE DEFUNDING OBAMACARE
I’m a huge fan of Andy Borowitz‘ satirical humor in The New Yorker… The Borowitz Report Saying that they needed to be in peak physical condition for their looming effort to defund Obamacare, over a...
View ArticleGOP Aims To Corner Dems By Partially Funding Government
Boehner and McConnell look like the cats who ate the canaries and proud of it… It seems the GOP assumes every American is stupid except them. Conversely everyone who is not a conservative thinks that...
View ArticleThe GOP’s little rule change they hoped you wouldn’t notice
This is just one example of how House Republicans rig the system to their benefit… Rep. Chris Van Hollen(D-MD) Late in the evening on September 30, 2013, the House Rules Committee Republicans changed...
View ArticleG.O.P. UNVEILS OWN HEALTH-CARE WEB SITE, EMERGENCYROOM.GOV (Satire)
The New Yorker - Andy Borowitz WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—Saying that “the American people are fed up with a disastrous Web site that doesn’t work and never will,” House Majority Leader Eric...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....