Category Archives: GOP

Perry Doubles Down On Support For Illegal Alien Kids

Unless something big happens, I do believe the GOP will start looking more towards Mitt Romney over Rick Perry, especially when we get things like this Rick Perry went out on a limb Thursday by refusing to back off his support as Texas governor for granting in-state tuition to some of the children of illegal […]

For Palin, September Becomes End Of October

This is why I’ve mostly given up on Sarah Palin as a viable presidential candidate: she refuses to take the plunge: Sarah Palin seemed to give a November deadline for a decision on a 2012 bid. Speaking to Sean Hannity on Fox News Tuesday night, Palin said there is still time but conceded that a […]

RNC Chairman Calls On White House To Come Clean On Solyndra

Just imagine had it been a Republican who was involved with the Solyndra disaster. The media would be all over it, as well as covering the Congressional inquiries. And from GOP.com we get WASHINGTON –Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement calling on the Obama Administration to come clean on its […]

Ann Coulter On Palin: Enough With The Teasing

Via The Right Scoop comes this exchange between Laura Ingraham and Ann Coulter (though I’m using the video via Weasel Zippers, as searched on Youtube) That’s some of what I’ve been saying. Sure, she can announce at the last minute, but, really, does she have a campaign staff ready? Campaign apparatus? Yes, people have announced […]

Has Sarah Palin Worn Out Her GOP Presidential Welcome?

It’s a good question, and ABC News’ Rick Klein posits that yes, she is wearing out the GOP’s welcome mat If it’s possible to wear out your welcome in politics, you can wear out your welcome mat, too. Sarah Palin’s protracted flirtations with a presidential run took her to Iowa this weekend. She attacked President […]

Apparently, Illegal Immigration Is A Super Duper Major Big GOP Issue For 2012

It’s hard to know where the Washington Post is going with this story. It’s so typical for the liberal media to have some sort of agenda, especially when it comes to political news. Is it meant to indicate that Republican voters are not concerned about the economy as much as illegal immigration? Is it meant […]

Big Mean Ole Conservatives Hit DOJ For Trying To Stop AT&T/T-Mobile Merger

Somehow, the DOJ suit against the AT&T/T-Mobile merger deal became about Conservatives The Obama administration is under attack as anti-business and anti-jobs – and it gave its critics more fuel for the fire Wednesday. Obama’s Justice Department announced Wednesday morning that it’s going to court to block AT&T’s efforts to buy T-Mobile. Minutes later, FCC […]

Liberal Cesspool Wonkette Doctors Bachmann Video

I’m shocked! Well, not really. Liberals will do anything, no matter how sleazy An edited video that makes it appear as if Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann asked an Iowa crowd, “Who likes white people?” is quickly spreading around the Web. However, if you watch the full, unedited version of the video, it’s clear […]

GOP Announces Jobs Plan

Obviously, liberals are upset that it doesn’t spend money we don’t have to pave roads, paint bridges, and dig turtle tunnels. From The Hill House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) on Monday laid out an ambitious anti-tax and anti-regulations agenda for the fall. In a memo to rank-and-file Republicans, Cantor said the House will target […]

Is Rick Perry Dumb, Or Misunderestimated?

That’s the question that The Politico’s Jonathan Martin asks in a long (5 web pages), top page story about Perry, with the catchy title “Is Ricky Perry Dumb?“  We’re still waiting for his other pieces “Is Maxine Waters Insane?” and “Is Obama a complete failure?” Also “How do we know Obama’s brilliant when we’ve never […]

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