Posted on June 25th, 2009 by Walter Brasch
Some columns are easier to write than others.
This is one of them.
Providing all of my research were the “family values” Republicans.
This week, second term Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina disappeared for six days, leaving the state without a chief executive who could make decisions in an emergency. His Republican lieutenant governor didn’t know where [...]
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Filed under: Newt Gingrich
Posted on June 16th, 2009 by Pamela Leavey
As Think Progress points out, “in 1998, while running for Nevada’s Senate seat against Harry Reid,” Senator John Ensign(R-NV) “called on President Clinton to resign in light of his admitted affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.” Today, Ensign admitted to an extra marital affair of his own… one that has now perhaps turned to [...]
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Filed under: Bill Clinton, Conservatives, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Republicans, Senate
Posted on September 10th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Chief of staff and senior advisor to Michelle Obama, Stephanie Cutter responded today to John McCain’s hypocrisy on the “lipstick on a pig” controversy. Watch Stephanie Cutter here:
The whole thing is one big faux controvesy and McCain is proving once again that’s nothing but a hypocrite. McCain fails on women’s issues and his faux [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, Election '08, In The News, John McCain '08, Michelle Obama, Obama-Biden 08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election, Republicans, Sexism, Wingnuts, Women's Issues
Posted on September 3rd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Via Politico:
After a segment with NBC’s Chuck Todd ended today, Republican consultant Mike Murphy and Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan were caught on a live mike ridiculing the choice of Sarah Palin.
Watch here:
Those talking heads and guests will never learn… As Politico notes, “Noonan’s blunt call contrasted with her conflicted column today saying Palin [...]
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Filed under: Conservatives, Election '08, Gov. Sarah Palin, In The News, John McCain '08, Obama-Biden 08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, RNC, Republicans, TV
Posted on September 3rd, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
John McCain’s VP pick Sarah Palin seems to be the gift that keeps on giving. There’s a lot we still do know about her and a lot that we do now know. Frankly, I think Palin is steeped in hypocrisy and I know I am not alone in that thinking. As the mother of 19 [...]
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Filed under: Conservatives, Democrats, Election '08, Gov. Sarah Palin, In The News, John McCain '08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Presidential Election, Republicans
Posted on July 23rd, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
If this round-up were any juicier, you’d totally stick a fork in it…
1. It is long overdue to retire this policy. Gay soldiers should not be held to a higher standard than straight soldiers who are free to date who they like and not conceal their attractions. It is the gay soldier who [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on July 22nd, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
This round-up includes spam, porn, and money talk. Oh, you know you wanna read it…
1. The quote that wouldn’t die…
Talking Points Memo: White House Still Trying to Explain Away Maliki When a guy you more or less install in power and keep there on a very short leash starts going off the [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on July 21st, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
Some days, it sucks to read the news, because it’s a reminder that our country appears to be being run by a bunch of frat boys, out on a lark and hoping that a grown-up might come along and fix it (all the while forgiving and forgetting who was responsible for the bull$#!% in [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on July 16th, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
These days it seems as if it’s a good time to invest in bicycles (to save gas money) and mattresses (to store your savings). At least, we can drown our sorrows in “hopsicles” and if we forget where we hid our money we can rely on our daily cuppa to refresh our memory. We may [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on July 14th, 2008 by Dizzy Dezzi
Some days (particularly Mondays) require more than one cuppa. Today is one of those days.
1. Word for the day: transparency
BlackListed News: Kucinich Demands Congress Issue Subpoenas for Continuity of Government Plans
John Conyers has been issuing subpoenas on other issues, which may be important. However, what could be more important for Congress than [...]
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Filed under: In The News, Political News