February 22, 2011 – 9:04 am
But the Donkey Weasel Party isn’t doing it for an substantive changes, oh no. They just want to delay the work of government Democrats plan to offer more than 100 amendments in the state Assembly to Gov. Scott Walker’s plan taking away nearly all collective bargaining rights for Wisconsin’s public workers. Democratic Minority Leader Peter […]
February 21, 2011 – 10:58 am
How could anyone possibly have a problem with falsely handing out sick passes for government workers who have walked off their cushy paying jobs? Doctors who wrote medical notes over the weekend excusing protesters at the Wisconsin Capitol from work are getting slammed with angry phone calls and profane e-mails from people telling them they […]
February 21, 2011 – 8:44 am
File this story under “media ObamaZombies”: Wisconsin Puts Obama Between Competing Desires The battle in Wisconsin over public employee unions has left President Obama facing a tricky balance between showing solidarity with longtime political supporters and projecting a message in favor of deep spending cuts to reduce the debt. Really? Well, it would have been […]
February 20, 2011 – 7:06 pm
Here’s looking at you, kid Thousands of people have marched in Moroccan cities to demand that King Mohammed VI give up some of his powers. In the capital, Rabat, police allowed protesters to approach parliament, chanting slogans like “The people reject a constitution made for slaves!” A separate protest is under way in the country’s […]
February 20, 2011 – 3:29 pm
A tiny group of pro-union agitators has decided to take it upon themselves to do something different than the other unhinged lefties who’ve been using “uncivil” language and leaving massive amounts of trash (you know, as supposed lovers of Gaia should do): Splinter protest group forms to ‘Kill the Bill… with kindess’ But a few […]
February 20, 2011 – 8:02 am
A bit of typical unhinged derangement and lying from Crooks and Liars to amuse you as you start your Sunday: Wisconsin Protesters Breitbarted Over Bogus Teachers’ Excuses Fox News broke this bulletin about an hour ago. It stems from a video posted by the MacIver Institute Wisconsin alleging that a doctor is signing bogus excuses […]
February 19, 2011 – 10:12 pm
Yes, there is a difference between what is happening in the Arab world and Wisconsin Libyan troops have opened fire with machine-guns and large-calibre weapons on anti-government protesters in the second city Benghazi, witnesses say. An unknown number of people, including children, are said to have been killed. Witnesses described scenes of chaos as snipers […]
February 16, 2011 – 7:25 pm
They barely even bother with “sorry if you’re offended” schtick On Chauncey DeVega’s Herman Cain Post Editor’s Note: Yesterday, Chauncey DeVega, an African-American writer, published a post on AlterNet assessing the CPAC performance of Herman Cain, a right-wing potential presidential candidate, in strong and provocative language. Like DeVega, Cain is African American. We understand that […]
February 16, 2011 – 8:20 am
The unrest has now spread to Lybia Hundreds of Libyans calling for the government’s ouster clashed with security forces early Wednesday in the country’s second-largest city as Egypt-inspired unrest spread to the country long ruled by Moammar Gadhafi. Ashur Shamis, a Libyan opposition activist in London, and witnesses said the protest began Tuesday and lasted […]
February 15, 2011 – 9:26 am
There’s absolutely nothing to worry about. I know this because Smart Liberals said so. They are apparently a “non-violent secular group.” So, we should have no reason to be concerned Egypt’s long banned Muslim Brotherhood said Tuesday it intends to form a political party once democracy is established, as the country’s new military rulers launched […]