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Defending the Indefensible: Prejudging President Obama’s Back-to-School Speech [VIDEO]
The propaganda of President Obama’s speech is deafening. You can read it in its entirety by going to the White House website but I’d like to share some of the egregious statements made by this nation’s leader. “Now I’ve given......
FL Gov. Crist Picks LeMieux to Fill Senate Seat
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist selected his former Chief of Staff and friend George LeMieux to fill the remaining months of the term of U.S. Senator Mel Martinez who retired early from the seat. The names of several high profile individuals......
Florida GOP Courts Black Voters on Juneteenth
Today is Juneteenth. The Republican Party of Florida sent out the message below regarding the celebration: Republicans Herald "Juneteenth" And The End Of Slavery Tallahassee - Representative Jennifer Carroll, Chairperson of the Republican Party of Fl...
Dick’s Diatribe
Former Vice President Dick Cheney continues his attacks on and criticism of President Obama in spite of obvious damage to the Republican Party brand. Cheney’s motives appear selfish. Cheney has indicated that he is not interested in the presidency ...
Howard Dean on Michael Steele and the RNC
Former DNC Chair Howard Dean comments on Michael Steele's bumpy start as chair of the RNC. Steele should listen and so should the influential Party members unless they choose to go the way of the Titanic. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking......
Will Michael Steele's Election as RNC Chair Help the GOP Attract Minority Voters? [POLL]
The Republican National Committe is attempting to upgrade its public image with the election of Michael Steele to head the GOP for the next two years. Do you think Steele will help the GOP attract minority voters? Online Surveys &......
Michael Steele: The New Face of the New Republican Party?
Anything is possible in the United States of America. The GOP elected a black man, Michael Steele, Chair of the Republican National Committee. Clearly, Michael Steele, has President Barack Obama to thank for his victory. The GOP knows that the......
Year 2008 in Review by Uncle Jay
I never heard of Uncle Jay until a friend shared this video. Uncle Jay has a series of videos similar to this one. © 2009, Vanessa: Unplugged!, www.vanessabyers.net Vote for this blog for Best Political Blog and for Best Blog......
LA Voters to William Jefferson: Buh-Bye!
Each election in our country is important but some are more historic and more significant than others. We are still basking in the glow of the election of Barack Obama as POTUS but quietly, the people of Louisiana, District 2......
Poll: Who Will Be the Next Leader of the Republican Party?
The Republican Party is obviously in rebuild mode after the shellacking they took in the last General Election. The move to claim the title of leader of the Party seems to have begun with moves by Sarah Palin, Mike Huckabee......
The General Election That Will Not End, Part 2: Georgia
The Georgia Senate run-off election between Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin is in full effect during the last few days of this campaign. Neither gentleman garnered enough votes during the General Election so here we are in the......
Just How Desperate is the GOP?
In an incredible poor sense of timing, poor taste, and just plain ole foolishness, the California GOP has sunk to a new low by filing a complaint with the FEC over Barack Obama's use of his campaign airplane to visit......
Michigan Woman Says No Treats for Obama Supporters
This is very sad but true. A woman from Gross Pointe Farms, MI who is a John McCain supporter, denied treats to children who support Barack Obama. My God, is this the kind of foolishness we'll have to deal with......
How Republicans Shoot Themselves in the Foot
I saw this video over on Dan Gelber???s blog. It is representative of the shiggity the McCain-Palin folks offer as rationale for American voters to support the Republican presidential ticket. It is this strategy that has seen the Republican Party......
Barack Obama’s Excellent Adventure
It's almost midnight and I'm watching Senator Barack Obama and President Bill Clinton in Kissimmee, Florida at a rally of I don't know how many people but there are a lot of them. As usual, it's a rainbow coalition and......
Biden Says McCain is Not the One
Vice Presidential candidate Senator Joe Biden can say some wild stuff sometimes but check out his attack on Senator John McCain's judgement on foreign policy issues....
One Alaskan Woman’s Opinion on Palin
Here is one Alaskan woman's perspective on the candidacy of Sarah Palin for VPOTUS. It is lengthy but please read it in its entirety. An Alaskan Woman's Perspective on Sarah Palin by Mary Clare Andrews I am a fifty-five year......
Sarah Palin: The Truth is Out There
I'm going to totally date myself when I write this but some of you will be able to relate. When I was a young child and either my parents or relatives gave me money, I would love to save enough......
Sarah Palin Survives Interview with Charlie Gibson
Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin tried to appear tough and knowledgeable during last night's interview with ABC-TV's Charlie Gibson. She succeeded at neither. While I wouldn't describe Palin's interview as a flop, clearly she is not...
Day of Blogging for Justice: Thank You Community Organizers
I find the Republican Party's attempts to disparage the role of community organizers a desperate attempt to continue to divide the American public and control the outcome of the upcoming presidential election. Community organizers have played a signi...
