Category Archives: Democrats

USA Today Poll: 65% Say They Want Not Obama Policies And Programs

Yay, Year Of Action!(?) (via Jim Geraghty) (USA Today) By more than 2-1, 65%-30%, Americans say they want the president elected in 2016 to pursue different policies and programs than the Obama administration, rather than similar ones. (snip) By more than 2-1, Americans are dissatisfied with the direction of the country. They remain downbeat about […]

Man With World’s Largest Carbon Footprint Is Supposedly Refocusing On Climate Change

I’m not sure why the Washington Post’s Juliet Eilperin is so excited about this: Obama pivot’s do not last very long The satellite images viewed by President Obama before a meeting with eight Western governors were stark, showing how snowpack in California’s mountains had shrunk by 86 percent in a single year. “It was a ‘Houston, […]

Dems Really Antsy Over Release Of CIA Torture Report, Which, Dude, Was Like Years Ago

Seriously, like, you know, the “torture” of stone cold jihadis was over two years ago. Unless, of course, Team Obama has continued the practice of rendition, water boarding, etc (Politico) Wondering what happened to the controversial CIA interrogation report that the Senate Intelligence Committee voted to declassify a month ago? So are many Senate Democrats. […]

Politico: You Know, This Obama Guy Has A Tough Time Making Fun Of Himself

SO, apparently, it’s not just late night and other comedians that have trouble goofing on Obama: Obama himself has an issue Barack Obama laughs at but not with President Barack Obama is very smart (as he could tell you). He is also very funny (and the first to laugh at his own jokes). He is […]

Obama Economy: Record High For Women Not In Workforce

Here’s your real war on women (CNS News) The number of women 16 and older not in the labor force climbed to a record high of 55,116,000 in April, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This means that there were 55,116,000 women 16 and older who were in the civilian nonsinstitutional […]

Jay Carney Oops: Hey, Obama’s Libya Adventure Was A Failure

This is what happens when someone is parsing their words so much in order to avoid telling the truth: they inadvertently let something through (Daily Caller) White House spokesman Jay Carney let President Barack Obama’s Benghazi cat out of the bag today, when he acknowledged that the president’s unilateral intervention in the 2011 Libyan civil […]

Democrats Have A Love/Hate Relationship With Citizens United Ruling

In the US Senate, Democrats are planning a push for a Constitutional amendment to overrule the Citizens United case (via Hot Air) (The Hill) Senate Democrats will schedule a vote this year on a constitutional amendment to reform campaign finance as they face tens of millions of dollars worth of attack ads from conservative groups. […]

New Benghazi Emails Show White House Collusion To Blame Video

I’m not sure that this is quite the bombshell some are positioning it to be: let’s not forget that the US embassy in Egypt was apologizing for the video just hours before it was attacked and burned on September 11, 2012. However, it is quite damning (Fox News) Newly released emails on the Benghazi terror […]

Joe Biden Using Office To Burnish His Foreign Policy Cred Ahead Of Possible 2016 Run Or Something

Is this an Important Story Of The Day? Is it Vital Information? Trending? Nope. What it is is an article that made me laugh first thing in the morning due to the absurdity, which did not go over well since I have a chest cold. That said, there is relevance to this Fox News article […]

Obama Weekly Address Pushes Raising The Minimum Wage, Regardless Of Value

I would have guessed that it would have been about something like the pressing issues in the Eastern Pacific, seeing as how Obama is on a trip to visit our allies in the region. Or, perhaps, the issue of Ukraine, of which there is a worry about open warfare. Nope (video here) Hi, everybody. In […]

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