Category Archives: politics
“I’m not dead yet!”
Every time I hear that a Democrat cause is dead I think of Monty Python’s famous plague scene. They don’t ever die, they just go hide until they can be passed at midnight on a voice vote.
Holy Crap, that’s a good ad!
Every once in a while the stupid party isn’t so stupid. 14 Weeks from Republican Governors Association on Vimeo. Makes me think of the “proud to be an American” Reagan years after Carter’s malaise. I’m pretty sure that’s the intention.
The unasked question
Or at least so far as I’ve seen: How can you have a fair election when the media is in the tank for one party? The emerging picture of the Journolist is that it served as a place where like-minded … Continue reading
Congress is Rank!
Oops, I misread that. Congress ranks last in confidence: 11% Well, Duh! Gallup’s 2010 Confidence in Institutions poll finds Congress ranking dead last out of the 16 institutions rated this year. Eleven percent of Americans say they have “a great … Continue reading
Climate bill dead or just resting?
We’ve heard it before, the grand announcement, “The bill is dead!” only to have it resurrected and passed in the middle of the night. Is the climate bill really dead or is it just waiting until no one is looking? … Continue reading
The Tea Party Caucus
I hope this isn’t an attempt by the establishment Republicans to co-opt the tea party. A House committee has approved the creation of an official Tea Party Caucus, triggering praise from an outspoken Republican but creating a dilemma for some … Continue reading
They aren’t called the stupid party for nothing
Lest you forget, establishment Republicans are every bit as bad as liberal Democrats. Former Senate majority leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.), now a D.C. lobbyist, warned that a robust bloc of rabble-rousers spells further Senate dysfunction. “We don’t need a lot … Continue reading
George Will brings the smack down
I'm Shocked! Democrats and vote fraud!
Via Ace Of Spades: Felons Voting Illegally May Have Put Franken Over the Top in Minnesota, Study Finds The six-month election recount that turned former “Saturday Night Live” comedian Al Franken into a U.S. senator may have been decided by … Continue reading
Fears of the Mad Duck legislature
Card Check, Cap and Trade, higher taxes, more pork… It’s all on the table for the weeks after the Democrats lose in November (YAY!) and before the stupid party takes over. Does anyone think that the Pelosi-Reid machine which rammed … Continue reading