Category Archives: Democrats

House Dems Intend To Scold Rep. Joe Wilson

Dissent is not only no longer patriotic, it gets one a smack on the wrist House Democrats intend to pursue a formal resolution admonishing Representative Joe Wilson for his outburst against President Obama during the president’s speech to Congress on Wednesday night unless he apologizes on the floor. Senior aides said Friday that the leadership […]

An Un-American Display? No Way To Treat A President?

Eugene Robinson, Washington Post opinion writer, apparently thinks history started on January 20, 2009. On the Opinions front page, the article is entitled “An Un-American Display,” while in the screeching single page, it is called “No Way To Treat A President.” Anyone who watched Wednesday night as President Obama explained his health-care reform proposals to […]

Kerry Uses 9/11 To Push Climate Alarmism

When you utterly, positively, need an idiot to open his mouth. He has used the occasion of the day before 9/11 to deliver a climate change speech, linking the two in infamy Senator John Kerry (D – Mass.), Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, today (September 10, 2009) delivered an address at George Washington University discussing […]

Congress Pays Tribute To Flight 93. Plus Charlie Sheen’s Trutherism

The House and Senate did good! US lawmakers Wednesday paid tribute to the passengers on United Airlines Flight 93 who fought back against hijackers to stop it possibly hitting the Capitol in the September 11, 2001 attacks. “In memory of the passengers and crew of Flight 93 whose brave sacrifice on September 11, 2001 not […]

Democrat Truthers And Teaching 9/11 The Liberal Way

The New Republic admits what we already knew: Democrats are Truthers (via Jonah Goldberg) Jones was wrong, actually, in disavowing his support for 9/11 conspiracy theory. He signed the document, which can only mean that he supports the idea that 9/11 was planned, or that the Bushies knew something more than they have said, or […]

Paul Krugman Vs Sarah Palin On Health Care

Oh, my, with Congress back in session doing things to restrict and mess up our lives (unless you are basically a ward of Los Federales. Then you get free big screen TVs), it is getting hot and heavy in the opinion pages. Let’s start with Krugman But what is one to make of the practical, […]

Say, About Those Shovel Ready Projects….

Where are they? Haven’t seen many so far, and, they do not seem to be available in the near future A forward-looking measure of hiring intentions dipped slightly in the United States even as it improved in many other countries, according to a quarterly survey by Manpower Inc. The global employment services company said its […]

The Next Stupid Health Reform Idea: Fees On Insurance Companies

Once again, Democrats are proving that they do not understand the free market nor the law of consequences A leading U.S. senatorseeking to forge agreement on healthcare reform will put forward a plan that includes sweeping insurance market changes and a fee on companies that will help pay to cover the uninsured, a source familiar […]

Van Jones Did Not Fill Out Questionaire

Hmm, so, not only did the White House not bother to do things normally and submit Van Jones to Congress for approval, we now are getting official confirmation that their vetting of Van Jones was beyond dismal Van Jones, the Obama green jobs czar who resigned shortly after midnight Sunday, did not fill out the […]

President Obama’s Pep Talk To School Kids Is Now Online

The White House has the transcript of what President Obama will say to school kids on Tuesday the 8th. Can’t really call it a speech, more of a pep talk, and, “here’s how you can take charge of your education.” Now, despite it including quite a bit of Obama’s typical “I’s,” it is a rather […]

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