Category Archives: Elections

Media Calling It For Walker

Bummer. All that wasted union money which could have been used to, oh, I don’t know, help their members out directly (NBC News) Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker survived a furious recall campaign on Tuesday, emerging as the victor in a bitter fight over state budgets and collective bargaining rights. NBC News declared Walker the projected […]

Wisconsin Democrats Forgot Exactly What The Recall Effort Is About

Conversely, perhaps they do not want to be associated with public unions who are partly responsible for having negotiated contracts that leave the taxpayers to fund un-sustainable liabilities with the same Democrats (Politico) The bitter battle over union rights in Wisconsin sent masses of angry protesters flooding into the streets, placed the state at the […]

Obama Basically “Phones” It In On Wisconsin Recall Election

PBO has essentially avoided the recall election, and Democrat challenger Tom Barrett must be thrilled that this is the best that Obama can offer Tweets signed “bo” are ones that are supposed to be directly from him. This is the equivalent of phoning it in. Gov. Scott Walker even knocked Obama for being pretty much […]

Washington Post Reminds Obama That He Actually Needs Ideas To Win

This comes on the heels of the horrible economic news from Friday, which of course is surely Someone Else’s fault (sic) (Washington Post) Friday’s dismal jobs report and some unexpected words from Bill Clinton delivered a bracing reminder to President Obama and his advisers that the election remains primarily a referendum on his record and […]

Romney Hits Obama On Solyndra, Wasting Money

I think we can put this in the category of being direct retaliation for Team Obama’s hits on Mitt’s Bain record (The Hill) Mitt Romney’s campaign is out with a new video that takes aim at White House support for the now-bankrupt solar company Solyndra and other taxpayer-supported green energy companies. The video released Tuesday […]

Mostly Left Leaning Media Put Romney’s Mormon Faith In Spotlight

You’re shocked by that revelation, I can tell (Politico) Mitt Romney wants voters to see him as the man to save the economy and right the country, the redeeming American hero riding in on the proverbial white horse. Just not that White Horse. That’s the one in the old Mormon prophecy attributed to Joseph Smith, […]

Obama Is Apparently Now A Tired Old Nag, Stumbles Out Of Gate

So says The Politico. Of course, in reality, said gate was opened sometime back on January 20th, 2009, the day Obama took office and started campaigning for re-election and worked extra hard to destroy America’s economy, stuck her with massive amounts of debt, attempted to ruin our health care/insurance industry, and has divided American’s more […]

Obviously, Obama’s Kentucky And Arkansas Beat Down Was Raaaaacism

Even Leftist Chris Cizzilla is calling BS on the notion (Washington Post) That President Obama lost roughly 40 percent of the vote in Democratic primaries in Arkansas, Kentucky and West Virginia over the last two weeks has drawn massive national headlines. Those headlines have drawn a collective eyeroll from Democrats — and many others who […]

Dems Phony War On Women Continues With “Paycheck Fairness” Bill

Apparently, Democrats have forgotten that they passed that “historic” Lilly Ledbetter law, which Obama continuously brings up to pander to women (Politico) Sick of the fights over contraception and Planned Parenthood? Get ready for a new front in what Democrats call the GOP’s “war on women.” Five female Democratic senators pressed for legislation Wednesday aimed […]

Latest Poll Shows Romney Slaughtering Obama In North Carolina

Though, I don’t think I’m allowed to use the term “slaughtering” in the era of New Tone. Anyhow, this new poll shows dead, buried, and decomposing cat bounce for Obama (WRAL) President Barack Obama and likely Republican challenger Mitt Romney are in a virtual tie for North Carolina’s 15 electoral votes in this fall’s election, […]

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