Category Archives: Democrats

Surrender Monkey Friday: Hills Begs Dems Not To Vote McCain

  Surrendie loves when Democrats beg. It makes him feel dirty, and all warm and gushy inside (which is usually a good time to get your umbrella out around monkeys) Hillary Clinton pleaded for partisan unity on Thursday, urging Democrats not to abandon their party to vote for John McCain if their preferred candidate fails […]

Obama Would Only Have Stayed At Trinity For 20 More Years If Wright Had Stayed

OK, that is not really what he said pontificated, but, gee, after 20 years of listening to his mentor and almost uncle, having Wright marry Michelle and him, etc, you know the story, it is a bit hard to believe White House hopeful Barack Obama suggests he would have left his Chicago church had his […]

TTLF: Obama Says “Move On From Wright”

The Obamessiah says it is time to move on from the affair d’Wright  Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Wednesday sought to quell concerns over anti-American remarks by his former pastor, saying people are paying too much attention to a small number of “stupid” comments. What else do we have to pay attention to? Hope and […]

Guess Who Went On A Saddam Hussein Financed Trip?

And guess when it was (AP thru SF Gate) Saddam Hussein’s intelligence agency secretly financed a trip to Iraq for three U.S. lawmakers during the run-up to the U.S.-led invasion, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. The three anti-war Democrats made the trip in October 2002, while the Bush administration was trying to persuade Congress to authorize […]

Many Obama And Clinton Voters Refuse To Vote For The Other

This looks good for McCain (Gallup) A sizable proportion of Democrats would vote for John McCain next November if he is matched against the candidate they do not support for the Democratic nomination. This is particularly true for Hillary Clinton supporters, more than a quarter of whom currently say they would vote for McCain if […]

Jeremiah Wright Slurs Italians – WWOD?

Via CNS News, which will probably be the only news outlet to carry the story Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., pastor emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago where Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) has been a member for two decades, slurred Italians in a piece published in the most recent issue of Trumpet […]

Did Bill Jeff Call Obama Unpatriotic?

Probably (cBS News) A new controversy flared up in the Democratic presidential race Saturday over remarks by former President Bill Clinton whom Barack Obama’s campaign accused of using divisive tactics and unfairly trying to question the Illinois senator’s patriotism. The former president told a group of veterans Friday in Charlotte, North Carolina: “I think it […]

Roland Martin Inadverdently Explains The Progressive Position

Over on Anderson Cooper’s blog at CNN, Roland Martin was trying to put Jeremiah Wrights “chickens coming home to roost” comment in context, and went and listened to the whole speech As this whole sordid episode regarding the sermons of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright has played out over the last week, I wanted to understand what he […]

Global Warming Today: Hysterical

More hysterical idiocy, in an article on man made global warming (seattlepi.com) Starting around 500 years ago, when the prominent thinkers of the day (Copernicus, Galileo) were ridiculed for claiming the Earth was round and the planets rotated around the sun, a pattern has followed: Conservatives have lost most of the major battles where they […]

Excitable Andy: Large Swathes Of Conservatives Are Hateful

Yes, once again Excitable Andy goes off the rails For me, this is an epiphany of sorts. Not that I have changed my mind about the things I wrote in “The Conservative Soul.” Not that I have stopped believing in limited government, individual freedom, personal responsibility, pragmatic change. But I have come to believe that […]

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