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In Iowa, Biden hails Senate vote as big step for health care –…
Business Idea of the Day | November 22nd 2009 by Steve Rhode
Scam News Alert DES MOINES (AP) – Vice President Joe Biden told Iowa Democrats on Saturday that the Senate handed the president a big victory with its decision to move forward with debate on sweeping legislation to overhaul the nation’s health ca read more
Carl Levin Calls Calls For Tax on Upper-Income Earners to Pay for…
Liberal Values | November 21st 2009 by Ron Chusid
Senator Carl Levin of Michigan has suggested a tax on upper-income earners to pay for more troops for the war in Afghanistan. I suspect he did not note how the Democrats lost many independent voters in this year’s elections. Certainly there are read more
Democrats have 60 votes to advance health bill – MSNBC
Business Idea of the Day | November 21st 2009 by Steve Rhode
Scam News Alert WASHINGTON – Democrats have hit the magic number of 60 to move ahead on historic health care legislation. Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln said on the Senate floor that she will vote with her party, hours before the 8 p.m. EST roll read more
Hamid Karzai is an Undeserving Partner: Pelosi
MastiFunda.com - Fashion And News Magazine | November 21st 2009 by Rana Ahsan
WASHINGTON: Hamid Karzai is an Undeserving Partner: Pelosi, Afghan President Hamid Karzai is an “unworthy partner” who does not deserve a big boost either in US troops or civilian aid, US House of Representatives . Pelosi, a skeptic on read more
QUIZ: WHO SAID IT, THE DEMOCRAT PARTY OR THE COMMUNIST PARTY?
THE FREEDOM POST | November 20th 2009 by TheCapitalist
Below are direct quotes from either from the Democrat Party or from the Communist Party USA. The challenge is to read each comment, categorized by topic, then decide if the quote came from the Democrats or the Communists. This should be easy as there read more
Democrats & Independents Hardest Hit By Soaring Unemployment
Conservative Hideout 2.0 | November 20th 2009 by Matt R.
The unprecedented increase in unemployment has no doubt effected every U.S. citizen in one way shape or form. If you have not been laid off, then chances are you are close to someone who has been. You probably even have one or more within your family read more
Ten Things I Hate About You (If You Support ObamaCare)
Doug Ross @ Journal | November 20th 2009
1. $493 Billion In Tax Increases On Health Insurance, Medical Innovation, Payroll And Small Businesses Would Pay For The Bill. (Douglas W. Elmendorf, Letter To Senator Harry Reid, 11/18/09)2. Americans Won’t See Benefits Of This read more
Obama: I May Not Run In 2012
Doug Ross @ Journal | November 20th 2009
No President since Lyndon Johnson has announced that he would not run for a second term. But, having taken a wrecking ball to the economy and seeing his popularity plummet faster than a post-bender crap, Barack Obama may join LBJ in abdicating the p read more
Where’s Obama’s Hope & Change? Democrats Hardest Hit By S…
Unconstrained Truth | November 20th 2009 by Matt
The unprecedented increase in unemployment has no doubt effected every U.S. citizen in one way shape or form. If you have not been laid off, then chances are you are close to someone who has been. You probably even have one or more within your family read more
Obama, the Recession, and Polls
Outside The Beltway | OTB | November 20th 2009 by James Joyner
A CNN poll released today finds that “opinion about which political party is responsible for the severe economic downturn is shifting.” According to the survey, “38 percent of the public blames Republicans for the country’s read more
Health Care Reform's Last Leg (Test Vote)...Can Reid Pull It Off…
BlackPoliticalBuzz | November 20th 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Health Care Reform Closing Arguments: White House, Activists, Labor Unions Eye The Finish LineWith the read more
Another Obama Slight to American Jews
Stop The ACLU.Com | November 20th 2009
-By Warner Todd Huston In another in a long series of swift kicks to Israel and American Jews, the Obama Administration has announced that it is slashing the guest list and budget for its 2009 Hanukkah celebration. According to the Jerusalem Post the read more
"I deserve Health Care"
Stunatra's Place | November 20th 2009
This is fucking bullshit. Using kids to advance their agenda is WRONG. How did this get approval? Who agrees that this video is acceptable? I sure as hell don’t. Fuck Obama. Fuck the Democrats and anyone else who approves this bullshit ad and t read more
FEC unwisely OKs return to cheap private jet travel by members of…
Scholars and Rogues | November 20th 2009 by Scholars and Rogues
Let’s say you’re Sen. John Dough. You’re running for re-election. You need money. Often, you have to travel to where the money is to get it. Say, in Los Angeles. So you fly. But you wish to avoid flying commercial. Too much time was read more
Craziest Republican of the Day: Virginia Foxx
The Reaction | November 20th 2009
By Michael J.W. StickingsWe all know Foxx is crazy. Apparently, she's also incredibly stupid. Consider a couple of things she said yesterday:-- "Actually, the GOP has been the leader in starting good environmental programs in this country."Maybe, if read more
Democrats Try Another Weekend/Midnight Health Care Vote this time…
Stand By Liberty Dot Org | November 20th 2009 by Bernie W.
*** URGENT CALL TO ACTION *** After months working in secret behind closed doors, Harry Reid this week finally unveiled his 2,074-page government-run health care plan. His plan would increase health care premiums, increase taxes on families and read more
Justice American Style
Democrat Taylor Marsh blogs politics, Iraq, and culture | November 20th 2009
TM NOTE: I interviewed Kristen Breitweiser back in Sept. 2006 when she wrote her book, the podcast still available among the “best of” section. So I was very interested to get her reaction to the news about A.G. Holder bringing the read more
Black Caucus Sends A Strong Message To Obama Admin..."What A…
BlackPoliticalBuzz | November 20th 2009
Black Caucus blocks Wall St. voteMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus threatened to oppose a key financial regulatory reform bill Thursday over unrelated economic concerns, forcing Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank to yank his bill befor read more
Pres. Obama's "Team Of Rivals" Fit For The Task Or Poli…
BlackPoliticalBuzz | November 20th 2009
GOP to Geithner: Step down. Congressional Republicans issued a blistering review of the Obama administration's economic policies Thursday and suggested Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner should lose his job. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports.Visit msnbc. read more
Rahm Emanuel Blamed For Immigrant Health Care Ban...There Goes De…
BlackPoliticalBuzz | November 20th 2009
Hispanics blame Rahm for Immigrant banHispanic lawmakers say an old adversary, White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, has his fingerprints all over a push to prohibit illegal immigrants from buying health insurance plans in a new market for people read more
Obama’s Bus Sideswipes The Jewish Vote On Hanukkah
Stop The ACLU.Com | November 20th 2009
For the 2008 general election, 78% of the Jewish vote went to Barack Obama, topping the percent Kerry achieved in 2004 (76%.) The Jewish vote tends to go overwhelmingly to Democrats, despite so many Democrats railing against Israel and that “ev read more
Congress Votes For Federal Reserve Audit and Tim Geithner's Resig…
BlackPoliticalBuzz | November 20th 2009
GOP to Geithner: Step down. Congressional Republicans issued a blistering review of the Obama administration's economic policies Thursday and suggested Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner should lose his job. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports.Visit msnbc. read more
HEADLINES FROM THE WORLD PRESS
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | November 20th 2009 by Fred Stopsky
Each day we offer samples of headlines that appeared in the world press along with our comments. UK, The Independent: “Inmates Let Out For Night” At least this means crime will go down during the day. Australia, Sydney Morning Herald read more
Obama Gets Prize–What Does Hillary Get?
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | November 20th 2009 by Fred Stopsky
Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize even as his Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was zooming around the world working for the cause of peace and women’s rights. One day she is in Turkey working to build positive relations between t read more
Military–Industrial Complex
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | November 20th 2009 by Fred Stopsky
A h alf century ago, President Dwight Eisenhower, who had led Allied forces in Europe during World War II, warned the American people about a growing alliance between members of the military and US defense contractors. After the appearance of a study read more
Sarah Palin and Newsweek
jasers | November 19th 2009
So, as some of you out there know, Newsweek recently put out a new issue with Sarah Palin on the cover. The title is “How do you solve a problem like Sarah” and it shows her, as you can see above, in shall we say, very leggy. Some mi read more
Florida’s Worst Tax Burden
RootsWire | November 19th 2009 by Steve Hanson
Original Author: dantilson Republican political opportunism. That, in a nutshell, is the Sunshine State’s worst and not so well hidden tax burden. read more
Is $6,300 a fair value for gold?
Doug Ross @ Journal | November 19th 2009
Today an ounce of gold sells for $1,143 an ounce. Seven or eight years ago it sold for less than a quarter of that price. But what is a fair price? Ambrose Evans says it may be $6,300.[Société Générale] sees an eerie similarity between [today' read more
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