Poor Carnival Queen Pelosi…
admin | May 19, 2009
What did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi know and when did she know it? It doesn’t matter as long as she covers her ass… seems she not doing such a good job of that either.
More Slick Wordsmithing: Don’t Be Fooled. It’s Blatant Chicanery and Changes Nothing
admin | March 17, 2009
In a Spiegel Online interview Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano was asked about her apparent refusal to say the word ‘terrorism’: [Source]
Spiegel: Madame Secretary, in your first testimony to the US Congress as Homeland Security Secretary you never mentioned the word "terrorism." Does Islamist terrorism suddenly no longer pose a threat to your country? [...]
More on Individualism vs Collectivism - Redux!
admin | March 13, 2009
A relevant [and slightly edited] re-post from last October:
I was thinking this morning about people who are far too accepting of their loss of freedoms/rights… but my mind automatically swung to the belief that as Americans, who we fundamentally ARE, surely the majority of us cannot -will not- allow the very foundation, and fundamental beliefs, [...]
We Need To Remember That America is a Republic NOT a Democracy…
admin | February 3, 2009
… and for good reason. Ten minutes, 36 seconds. It’s worth the time to watch and (re)learn.
Why The Stimulus Won’t Work Now… or anytime soon.
admin | January 31, 2009
Donald Lambro @ WashingtonTimes
It will take a lot longer than almost anyone thinks for the Obama administration to get the $825 billion stimulus money into the economy. Don’t believe me? Read the Congressional Budget Office’s recent analysis of the Democrats’ plan.
President Obama has said he intends to give the economy "a jolt" by quickly injecting [...]
King Obama: Lord of the Realm, King of America???
admin | January 19, 2009
In their freaking dreams…
thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z
H.J.RES.5
Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (None)
Latest [...]
‘Hopey-Changey’ Framing of Socialism is Dangerous in the Extreme
admin | December 14, 2008
Another sodahead discussion on defining socialism:
bear to beadfulheart
Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating common market paradigms often based in state, internationally merged corporations and collective ownership which addresses the administration of the means of production and distribution of goods, and an egalitarian society characterized by equal [...]
It Ain’t Kumabaya, Kids.
admin | December 12, 2008
MARKETWATCH - PRESS RELEASE
New Poll Warns Daschle, Obama: Mandatory Health Insurance Big Loser with Public; Voters Want Return on Stem Cell Research
Last update: 12:12 p.m. EST Dec. 11, 2008
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec 11, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ — Less than 15% of U.S. voters support, and 53% oppose, a proposal pushed by health insurers requiring [...]
Yes Please… Clinton for Secretary of State!
admin | November 14, 2008
Hillary for Secretary of State? Yes, please!
From Jake Tapper at Political Punch:
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton?
November 14, 2008 12:58 PM
There’s a lot of buzz in DC about the fact that the Obama Transition Team is, according to one knowledgeable source, "very serious" about Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, being under consideration for Secretary of State.
ABC [...]
Urgent! Pine Ridge Reservation Needs Help.
admin | November 14, 2008
Cross posted from RiverDaughter-The Confluence:
Urgent! Pine Ridge Reservation Needs Help.
Posted on November 13, 2008 by shtuey
The Pine Ridge Reservation has been in a state of crisis since its creation by the United States government in the late 1800’s. It is a sordid and painful history, part of the great genocidal stain on the fabric of [...]