Category Archives: Politics

The Imperiousness Of The Babs

Have y’all seen this video yet?   From the Chicago Tribune There’s plenty of room for “yes men” in the nation’s capital. Less for “yes, Ma’am.” Sen. Barbara Boxer’s suggestion to a general that she’d really rather be called “senator” has raised a few hackles here. “Could you say ‘senator’ instead of ‘ma’am?’ ” Boxer […]

Repackaging Porkulus-Change Some People Already Believed In

As the country continues to hemorrhage jobs, President Obama, leader of the Party who whined incessantly for 8 years that George Bush would never admit when he was wrong, refuses to admit he was wrong, and, instead, presses the reset button on the Generation Theft Act President Barack Obama assured the nation his recovery plan […]

Wait, Who Are The Adults?

So, Peggy Noonan, who was all a-gaga over the Messiah and had little nice to say about McCain and Palin during the campaign, and throws out all sorts of words to show her love for Obama, is telling the GOP to act like adults regarding far left wing SCOTUS nominee Sonia Sotomayor “Let’s play grown-up.” […]

Washington Post Notices Potential Car Dealership Closures-Minority Ones

Of course, most in the blogosphere know about the issues with the closing of Republican car dealerships (best thing is to just start with Memeorandum, check with Michelle M., Gateway Pundit has a trifecta (here, here, then here) and definitely check this post from AJ Strata regarding a bipartisan call for the Obama admin to […]

What, Exactly, Do The GOP Moderates And Centrists Believe?

Every once in awhile, we are bombarded by erstwhile and wishy washy Republicans, as well as RINOs and if it endorses Democrat and votes Democrat, it’s a Democrat folks (here and here), not to mention the hoity toity left leaning MSM, that Conservatives need to embrace the moderates and centrists. For instance, Allahpundit, who takes shots at Rush […]

Colin Powell (D) Whines About Rush And Cheney

Your humor story for the day His stern words threatened to widen a rift within the party that was laid bare last week when Mr Cheney became the most prominent foreign policy critic of President Barack Obama, to the chagrin of moderates and to the delight of the Right. Mr Powell, a moderate who publicly […]

Are Carbon Permits The Next Tax Policy?

What exactly is tax policy? Well, it is not just a way to collect money to run government. It is a way of giving a kickback or punishment, or emplacing a control. The power of the purse. If something is unpopular (to an elected politician), let’s jack the taxes. If it is something they like, particularly […]

Something Funny Happened On The Way To The Truth…

After years of whining that we need to get to the truth behind everything George Bush has done, and some actual panels investigating things such as firing attorneys he was legally entitled to fire, when a Democrat is faced with putting up or shutting up, things go a bit differently The drumbeat over how much […]

Obama Outsources Some Authority To States

This was unexpected In a sweeping order Wednesday, President Barack Obama called for a rollback of Bush administration regulations designed to protect companies from product-liability lawsuits in state courts. The memo didn’t name specific industries but it could affect a wide range of consumer products subject to both federal and state regulation. Companies have long […]

Obama Chills While North Korea Prepares For Another Nuclear Test

John Bolton lets loose in an opinion article over at the Wall Street Journal: Get Ready for Another North Korean Nuke Test The curtain is about to rise again on the long-running nuclear tragicomedy, “North Korea Outwits the United States.” Despite Kim Jong Il’s explicit threats of another nuclear test, U.S. Special Envoy Stephen Bosworth […]

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