Category Archives: Politics

Mischief Day Friday: Where’s The Stimulus Money Going?

For those of us who are from the Northeast, we know what Mischief Night is. Essentially, the night before Halloween is a night to play some practical jokes on people, create a little havoc. Flaming bags of dog doo on the door step. Dog poo or shaving cream under the car door handle. Removing a […]

Shocker! Barry Rewards Donors Lavishly

“Change doesn’t come from Washington. Change comes to Washington.” “It’s time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and […]

The Neverending Campaign Ramps Up A Notch

Childlike Democrats: Call my name! Obama, please! Save us! Obama: All right, I’ll do it. I’ll save you. I will do what I dream! Bastian: FUNDRAISING! Even though the midterm elections are still a year away, President Barack Obama and the White House have started to unleash the fundraising force of the administration for candidates […]

Say, I Wonder What The American Public Thinks Is Important?

Considering the way Democrats are running the country, this really shouldn’t be that surprising For nearly two years, economic issues have held the top spot in terms of importance among voters. But the latest national telephone survey shows that 83% now view government ethics and corruption as very important, placing it just ahead of the […]

Bolton: ‘A Post-American Speech By Our First Post-American President’

I’m just straight up stealing The Corner’s headline for John Bolton’s commentary on President Kumbaya’s United Nations speech (via DrewM at Ace of Spades) Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton tells NRO that President Obama’s address to the U.N. was “a post-American speech by our first post-American president. It was a speech […]

Senate Puts Dagger In ACORN’s, And Obama’s, Heart

Maybe the Democrats in the Senate are finally getting the message as the People speak about funding an organization that should be investigated under the same laws they go after the Mafia with The Senate voted Monday to block the Housing and Urban Development Department from giving grants to ACORN, a community organization under fire […]

What Was The Attendence At The D.C. TEA Party?

There are lots of figures being thrown around. The Daily Mail estimates around two million Up to two million people marched to the U.S. Capitol today, carrying signs with slogans such as “Obamacare makes me sick” as they protested the president’s health care plan and what they say is out-of-control spending. The line of protesters […]

Hilarious. FEC Goes After Palin, Still Ignoring Obama

Just more proof that the powers that be are scared of Palin, and beholden to left wing causes Former Gov. Sarah Palin’s political action committee gave excessive contributions to two well-known Republicans and also is facing demands from the federal government for more detailed financial information on a number of fronts. The deficiencies are highlighted […]

Does Reading The Bill Really Matter?

USA Today makes a few interesting points There’s a growing movement at town hall meetings and online to make sure members of Congress read the entire health care reform bill before they vote on it, and to make it available to the public at least 72 hours before a vote. “Read the bill” is typically […]

Left Freaking Out Over Whole Foods, Offers Boycott

Back on August 11th, Whole Foods CEO John Mackey had an opinion piece in ye olde Wall Street Journal, outlining his ideas on health care reform, most of which make pretty darned good sense, and will help keep the industry out of government hands. Ideas such as Remove the legal obstacles that slow the creation […]

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