Category Archives: Politics

To Win In Louisiana, Dem Must Run As Republican

It makes one wonder, if the ideas and policies of the Democrats are so great, why did so many have to run as Conservatives in 2006? Why might many have to do the same for 2008, such as…. A Democrat stands a serious chance of taking a seat in the House of Representatives from Republicans […]

What Does A State ID Cost?

So, exactly how much does an ID cost in the 50 States? Not a DL, mind you, just a basic ID card Alabama – $23 Alaska – Under 60 is $15, over 60 is free Arizona – $12. Over 65 is free Arkansas – $10 California – $23. Free for those over 62. $7 for low […]

SCOTUS Upholds Photo ID Law, DUmmies And Assorted Leftards Not Happy

Seriously, what is the problem with knowing who a person is when they vote, one of the most important things an American citizen can do? You have to show ID when you write a check, when the cop pulls you over, if you want a beer or some smokes (if you look young enough), and […]

Beer Monday: Bitter Folks In Pa. Explain Obama

Happy Monday! The start of a new work week, time to get busy, shift a few paradigms, send a few kudos fax blasts. How ’bout a beer? Via Insty, Obama gets scewered and really needs that beer (Pittsburg Tribune-Review) This nation has a history of looking closely at its candidates and taking their measure before […]

More GOP Attack Ads Out There

LA Times As they promote their candidates and try to pave the way for GOP victories this year, Republicans have begun making their case to voters in advertisements featuring a new star: Barack Obama. In North Carolina, a TV ad shows Obama’s former pastor making racially charged comments. An Internet ad attacks a Pennsylvania congressman […]

Grey Lady Upset Over Candidates Negative Campaigns

Because that’s their @$#%^* job! The Pennsylvania campaign, which produced yet another inconclusive result on Tuesday, was even meaner, more vacuous, more desperate, and more filled with pandering than the mean, vacuous, desperate, pander-filled contests that preceded it. Voters are getting tired of it; it is demeaning the political process; and it does not work. […]

Congressmen Price On The Patraeus Testimony

So, as I was taking a shower to get ready for work, David Price (R-NC) was on WPTF-680 here in Raleigh. On the subject of the Patraeus hearings yesterday, he said it was a “more sober affair then last time.” I have to wonder if he realizes that Ted Kennedy was in da house?

Politics Vs. Patraeus

New vid from the RNC WASHINGTON – Today the RNC released a new Web video, titled “Politics vs. Petraeus.” The video highlights Senators Clinton and Obama’s politicization of the War on Terror and complete disregard for the facts and the warnings made by General David Petraeus during his last congressional hearing on September 11, 2007. […]

Surrender Monkey Friday: Obama Passport Kerfuffle Bush’s Fault

  By now, many of y’all know about the little passport kerfuffle, right? Two contract employees of the State Department were fired and a third person was disciplined for inappropriately looking at Democratic Sen. Barack Obama’s passport file. State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said the department itself detected the instances of “imprudent curiosity,” which occurred […]

Obamessiah Backs Law To Help Maverick

Will he wash McCain’s feet next? (Ok, cheap Bible based shot. Sue me) Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign announced he would co-sponsor legislation introduced yesterday by his political ally Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) to ensure that John McCain can become president, even though he was born in the Panama Canal Zone. The issue of McCain’s eligibility […]

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