Posts in December 2009

Quelling The Drama: Democrats Mum On House-Senate Health Care Negotiations

It’s been a difficult year for President Obama and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. The two have clashed with each other, and Reid has clashed with his caucus, over how to solve a seemingly insoluble problem: how to push a health care bill through the... [+]

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-23

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-23

Kim Peek, the original Rain Man, dies – http://bit.ly/81qRv1 (via @tophorn) # Bush Raised Terror Alert Based On Con Man's Scam – http://bit.ly/67RNi3 (via @tophorn) # Does He Look Like A Democrat? – http://bit.ly/4MRhh5 (via @tophorn) # 2009: A Bogus Year? – Joan Walsh –... [+]

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-23

Twitter Updates for 2009-12-23

Kim Peek, the original Rain Man, dies – http://bit.ly/81qRv1 (via @tophorn) # Bush Raised Terror Alert Based On Con Man's Scam – http://bit.ly/67RNi3 (via @tophorn) # Does He Look Like A Democrat? – http://bit.ly/4MRhh5 (via @tophorn) # 2009: A Bogus Year? – Joan Walsh –... [+]

The Palin-Schwarzenegger Smackdown

Republicans have been stymied about what to do about Sarah Palin—until Arnold Schwarzenegger took a swing at her. Joe Mathews on how the Governator’s strategy could pave the way to GOP victory. For the Republican Party, Sarah Palin has been a problem with no solution.... [+]

Michele Bachmann: Welfare Queen

Michele Bachmann: Welfare Queen

Michele Bachmann has become well known for her anti-government tea-bagger antics, protesting health care reform and every other government “handout” as socialism. What her followers probably don’t know is that Rep. Bachmann is, to use that anti-government slur, something of a welfare queen. That’s right,... [+]

Report Finds No Recent Funding Violations By ACORN

ACORN has been investigated 46 times by federal, state, and local agencies as of October 2009, and 11 of those probes are still pending, according to a report by the Congressional Research Service released today. But the report finds no cases in which ACORN violated... [+]

Franken Does The Slap Down

Franken Does The Slap Down

I have been looking for someone to slam Joe and now we have that Senator!  I think everyone should send a huge thank you to Senator Franken.  Yeah I know he is a comedian and funny guy.. Well, he stood up to Joe Ass Hat!... [+]

Palin Calls Santa, Jesus a Socialist

Sarah Palin took time off from a book signing for “Going Rogue” to make a comment on Santa Clause and Barack Obama. “I wouldn’t be surprised if Santa starts chanting “Ho-Ho-Obama. I mean they’re both socialists.” The comment came last week at a midtown Manhattan... [+]

Roomba Riding Cat Lays Into Pit Bull

Must watch video!  Ban pit bulls?  Why?  Ban cats! SNAFU-ed …. Situation Normal: Roomba Riding Cat Lays Into Pit Bull.

‘Necessity defense’ in abortion killing rejected

A judge on Tuesday ruled that a “necessity defense” in the trial of a man accused of killing Kansas abortion provider Dr. George Tiller is “not viable” under state law. The ruling was another blow to lawyers for 51-year-old Scott Roeder, who has confessed to... [+]