June 12, 2007 – 7:50 am
It is 20 years since Ronald Reagan made the speech Is it any wonder why Conservatives love Reagan, and Liberals hate him? Everyone kept removing the "tear down the wall" portions from the speech. The State Department was having hissy fits. Reagan’s writers were taking it out. And he went and did it anyway. Because […]
June 7, 2007 – 9:23 pm
Fox News is report that the second vote on the shamnesty bill went down 50-45. This should hopefully kill it dead. Interestingly, news services are calling this "Bush’s bill." Must make the actual architects, such as Ted Kennedy and John McCain, frigging ecstatic to be ignored. But, hey, anything to slam the President. Though, he […]
June 5, 2007 – 3:00 pm
Apparently, Hils has been reading the talking points memo regarding Democrats mentioning God WASHINGTON – In a rare public discussion of her husband’s infidelity, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that she probably could not have gotten through her marital troubles without relying on her faith in God. Clinton stood by her actions […]
June 4, 2007 – 2:34 pm
All I have to say is, it is about (deleted) time WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. William Jefferson, D-Louisiana, was indicted Monday on federal charges of racketeering, soliciting bribes and money-laundering in a long-running bribery investigation into business deals he tried to broker in Africa. The indictment handed up Monday in federal court in Alexandria, […]
June 2, 2007 – 5:44 pm
I was hoping for a chance to cover this again: WASHINGTON – Under a portrait of George Washington and a sign proclaiming "A New Direction," Democratic lawmakers boasted of their accomplishments their first five months running Congress. Their press release covered two pages. Yet most people might be excused for hardly noticing, except maybe those […]
June 1, 2007 – 5:40 pm
Of course, the Washington Post terms it "Republicans run from partisan voting" Fresh off winning election to the Senate in the fall of 2002, Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) entered the chamber as a staunch conservative, voting with a majority of his GOP colleagues nearly 94 percent of the time in the 108th Congress. In 2005 and […]
May 22, 2007 – 7:18 am
Good Tuesday morning! Joe Biden has inserted himself into the Darfur talks yet again UNITED NATIONS (AP)–Sen. Joseph Biden, a contender for the Democratic nomination for U.S. president, said Monday that he would send U.S. troops to end the four-year conflict in Darfur if he could, saying countries that engage in " genocide" should forfeit […]
May 20, 2007 – 1:54 pm
I can just imagine all the bigwigs at the NY Times sitting around wondering how they can spin Hillary sitting on the board of the hated WalMart as a good thing, without really saying it is a good thing. They are giving it the old Ivy League college try Mrs. Clinton’s six-year tenure as a […]
May 17, 2007 – 2:16 pm
I wonder which one he falls in? (Yahoo News) Democratic hopeful John Edwards reported earned income of $1.25 million, the biggest single source of which was a hedge fund that employed him part time. He and his wife, Elizabeth, reported $29.5 million in assets, including millions invested in the hedge fund — the Fortress Investment […]
May 17, 2007 – 6:59 am
It seems that Congress is having a wee bit of trouble: PRINCETON, NJ — A new Gallup Poll finds continued low levels of public support for both Congress and President George W. Bush. Twenty-nine percent of Americans approve of Congress, down slightly from last month’s reading (33%) and this year’s high point of 37%, while […]
