Category Archives: Democrats

Obstruction Is Suddenly Fashionable Again, Just Don’t Call It Obstruction

You can bet that, come January 20, 2017, the Credentialed Media will surely follow the Democrat line that it’s not obstruction, it’s principled opposition Wow. Obstructionist, do-nothing Senate. That's, like, the most immoral thing ever, right? Right? https://t.co/8QXe44rJDZ — Starless (@starless941) December 5, 2016 (Politico) Senate Democrats are preparing to put Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks […]

Pelosi: Hey, There’s No Need To Change The Direction Of The Democratic Party

One has to wonder if Democrats saw this interview or read about it and went (Daily Caller) House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said she doesn’t believe people in the Democratic party want to take a new direction during an appearance on “Face the Nation” Sunday. Despite the Democrats underwhelming results on election night, Pelosi said the […]

House Democrats Vote To Continue Being The Party Of San Francisco Values

I actually thought the Dems might have been on to something, but, apparently they haven’t lost quite enough federal, state, and local elected positions yet (The Hill)  House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Wednesday fended off a challenge to her long leadership reign, defeating Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) in a closed-door vote prompted largely […]

Senator Coons Kinda Bummed That He Made It Easier To Confirm Appointment

This is sure to be one of those “well, gee, perhaps we shouldn’t have done this under Obama” moments for Democrats when the Era Of Trump starts (Washington Free Beacon)  Senator Chris Coons (D., Del.) said on CNN Tuesday that he regrets the rule change Senate Democrats made to the nomination process. “The filibuster no longer […]

Democrats Need To Embrace Hardcore Climate Radicalism To Survive Or Something

The Week’s Ryan Cooper takes exactly the wrong message away from the election, but, hey, I’m good with this, because it means even more Democrat losses Why the Democrats need to get radical on climate change The Democratic Party leadership that set up Hillary Clinton as the 2016 nominee is one of the all-time failures […]

Hillary Lost In The Rust Belt Because People Thought She Cared More About Bathrooms Than Jobs

An interesting take on the Democrat Party as a whole (Washington Post) Back in May, the longtime chairman of the Mahoning County Democratic Party sent a private memo to leaders in Hillary Clinton’s campaign warning that she was in grave danger of losing not just Ohio but also Pennsylvania and Michigan unless she quickly re-tooled […]

Suddenly, Democrats Are Very Worried About Ethical Conflicts

Does it even need bear repeating of Hillary Clinton’s massive amount of ethical conflicts in the way she merged the business of the Clinton foundation with her job as Secretary of State? She used her position for pay for play. Her subordinates were involved in helping, and at least one of them worked full time […]

It Begins: House Democrats Want Obama To Pardon Illegal Aliens

Democrats keep proving why they have lost so many elected positions at the federal, state, county, and local levels (The Hill) A group of House Democrats petitioned President Barack Obama Thursday to pardon undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children for their immigration violations. Democratic Reps. Zoe Lofgren and Lucille Roybal-Allard of California, and […]

Last Person In World How Should Be Telling Trump To Get Serious Tells Trump To Get Serious

This is a hoot (Politico) Get serious or get played, President Barack Obama told President-elect Donald Trump here Thursday — warning his successor that he’ll lose elections and people will die if he doesn’t shape up. As impressive as the campaign he ran was, that won’t translate to governing, Obama said he told Trump in […]

Liberal Derision Helps Explain Why They Lost

What we’re seeing right now is shades of the 2004 general election aftermath, with the added bonus of lots of violence and property damage, mostly by Democrat voters. And liberals do not seem to get why they’ve been repudiated. Before we get to that, let’s consider Democrats Under Barack Obama -11 seats in Senate-60 seats […]

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