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Today’s liberal non sequitor comes from Sister Toldjah via twitter: Obama’s Debt Commission wants "pro-growth" tax increases. Uh huh. And lumberjacks should use "pro-growth" chainsaws Also, here’s the book of the day, which I guarantee you will be good reading: The Post-American Presidency: The Obama Administration’s War on America, by Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer. [...]

May 4th, 2010 | Filed under Politics

It seems that every time I read about him, Republican National Chairman Michael Steele is saying something that’s indicative of a bad case of foot-in-mouth disease, if not some worse malady.  Speaking to DePaul University students in Chicago yesterday, Steele made himself look bad and his party worse by talking about the GOP’s problem attracting [...]

Apr 21st, 2010 | Filed under Conservatism, Politics

Former President Bill Clinton was busy today, again denying that policy makers bear any responsibility for the consequences of their actions. Apparently to Clinton and other liberal leaders, President Obama being one such, there is no correlation between their tax-and-redistribute agendas and resentment on the part of those burdened with the impact of the legislation [...]

Apr 18th, 2010 | Filed under Politics, Taxation
Apr 18th, 2010 | Filed under Humor, Politics

Former President Bill Clinton spent his Friday trying to tar Tea Partiers with the domestic terrorism brush, saying: Before the bombing occurred, there was a sort of fever in America … Meanwhile, the fabric of American life had been unraveling. Meanwhile, current President Barack Obama resorted to his typical smug, above-the-fray humor by mocking Tea [...]

Apr 17th, 2010 | Filed under Liberalism, Politics
Apr 15th, 2010 | Filed under Politics

The Texas Rainmaker calls the fact 47% of U.S. households pay NO federal income taxes at all and 40% make an April profit "Representation without taxation". That’s a nice way of calling out those who effectively sell their votes in exchange for government handouts.

Apr 13th, 2010 | Filed under Liberalism, Politics

Dawn Johnsen, President Obama’s radical and ill-advised choice for the Office of Legal Council in the Justice Department, has withdrawn her nomination. This is, of course, good news for those of us who would like to see a common-sense approach to dealing with Bush administration officials alleged misdeeds and federal abortion policy, to name two [...]

Apr 10th, 2010 | Filed under Politics

I admit it: watching President Obama joke that the earth hadn’t broken in two as a result of DemCare being passed made me mad, even madder than I was when it was simply Democrats ramming another plank of their neo-socialist agenda down the throats of the American people, ignoring their cries for mercy as they [...]

Apr 2nd, 2010 | Filed under Politics

Over 90% of representatives and over 80% of senators were re-elected in 2008. Far from being a sign that Americans are pleased with the job they are doing – a voters’ dislike for both houses of Congress is extremely high at the moment – this statistic demonstrate the thesis of this article, that mandatory term [...]

Mar 30th, 2010 | Filed under Politics, Term Limits