Category Archives: GOP

Apparently, After Budget Battle Washington Is Still Broken

That’s the conclusion of the Washington Post’s Dan Baltz As the midnight Friday deadline loomed for a possible government shutdown, and politicians continued their rhetorical war of words, a larger message went out to the rest of the country: Washington is still broken. Unfortunately, Dan never quite says “why” Washington is still “broken.” But, is […]

New Civility: Bill Maher Calls Palin A C*nt

Just another day in the life of an “edgy comic”, and, apparently, Arnold Wayne Jones of the Dallas Voice wants to have Maher’s baby….well, consider what the Dallas Voice is about, that might not be as fanciful as usual It’s that fearlessness — he acknowledged that some people would probably be uncomfortable with some of […]

Juan Williams Provides The Sexism Towards Michelle Bachmann

Juan Williams provides a bit of an expose on Michelle Bachmann, but, really, once again we see the GOP intelligentsia on display If Capitol Hill is really one big high school, the “It” girl of the moment is Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.). (snip) If Bachmann plays her cards right and begins to pick her battles […]

Michelle Bachmann Says She’s In For 2012. Maybe

This should drive the Wonky Media and all the Lefties, not too mention wishy washy Republicans, bat guano inane Tea Party Darling Says She Wants In on Conversation, would announce by Summer or earlier. Isn’t calling her “darling” rathe sexist? Just over ten months before next February’s Iowa caucuses Sarah Palin is returning from a […]

32 States Look To Require ID To Vote In 2012

Add the obvious tag for liberals having a problem with this If some GOP lawmakers get their way, it could be a whole lot tougher for people across the country to cast a ballot in the upcoming 2012 presidential election. If by “tougher”, they mean people having to actually show ID, something that most people […]

Herman Cain Big Winner Of Tea Party Straw Poll

There are several reason why I like Herman Cain to be the 2012 GOP nominee. He’s conservative, he’s brilliant, he’s well spoken, he is not an apologist, and he will stand by his principles. Oh, and he has real world experience. Which Republican should become the next president? Herman Cain, according to a number of […]

A Study In Contrasts: Results Of Idiotic Choice Of Words By A Republican And A Democrat

We had dueling idiocy from both Parties, starting with this fool, who is a Republican An Indiana deputy attorney general “is no longer employed” by the state after Mother Jones magazine reported he tweeted that police should to use live ammunition against Wisconsin labor protesters, the attorney general’s office said Wednesday. The magazine reported Wednesday […]

House Votes To Kill Funding To UN IPCC

They really were busy little beavers over the past 24+ hours. They voted to defund Planned Parenthood, Net Neutrality, the Obama Czars, and blocked the EPA from regulating greenhouse gases. And, this Just before 2 a.m. on February 19, the war on climate science showed its grip on the U.S. House of Representatives as it voted […]

GOP Led House Trims Budget By $61 Billion

Well, it’s not even close to the hundreds of billions we need to cut from the bloated federal budget, but, it’s a start, and the hardest part of the journey is the first step In a rare early morning weekend vote, the House approved an aggressive plan Saturday to eliminate dozens of federal programs and […]

House Blocks EPA Globull Warming Funding

Fun, and busy, day in the House, sure to leave Liberals seething all weekend long. Here’s the latest vote to block a Democrat pet bit of insanity The Republican-controlled House has voted to block the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases that scientists say cause global warming. The 249-177 vote added the regulation ban […]

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