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THIS PAST DECADE; What We Didn't Learn, Don't Understand, and How…
Yid With Lid | 11 hours ago
It’s hard to believe, this New Year's Eve will bring to close the first decade of the new millennium (I know that some of you say the new decade doesn't start until next year but, lets have that debate on a different post) Some decades are defined read more
A Decade and Its Three Crises
Yid With Lid | December 30th 2009
On American Thinker today is my look at the first ten years of the 21st century (It also answers the question How is Rahm Emanuel like the biblical leader-Joseph?): When we look back at the decade 2000-2009, we may well define it by three crises: read more
Letter to AG Holder Demands Investigation of Chief of Staff Rahm…
!!! SF Bay Area Indymedia | December 30th 2009
In a recent letter to US Attorney general Eric Holder, a bi-partisan duo explain why an immediate investigation of Rahm Emanuel is necessary. Meanwhile, a federal agency in charge of $6Trillion in mortgages is poised to act without the oversight of a read more
99 RED BALLOONS
Free Us! (Florida) | December 29th 2009
AS A VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS: What if the CIA has a sense of humor and is giving Obama some wiggle-piggle to pay him back for his attack on them in early 2009AD? Obama had his cronies threaten to prosecute the CIA for their efforts to f read more
THE EVIL LIBERAL MIND!
Conservative Blogs Central | December 29th 2009 by Nearly Nobody
Does your skin craw when you see Nancy Pelosi? Does Keith Obermann talking make you throw up in your mouth a little? Does Rahm Emanuel just plain give you the creeps? There is good reason for your repulsion. They are evil!When looking it up in the di read more
Demonizing 101
referred resulting variability | December 28th 2009 by kayceebran
Demonizing those crazy leftwingnuts, who exist on the fringe, those wacky liberals who really thought change was possible has begun and I give you this article from the NYT as first case in point: Mandel Ngan/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images read more
Political Public Comment: Obama’s Back Door Eugenics Policy
CommentsOnNationalAmnesia.com | December 27th 2009
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana Dr. Mengele the high priest of eugenics As if to underline the ignorance and stupidity of Obama’s acolytes, the concept of eugenics is being pl read more
Just a Little Note: People Closer to Obama -- Not the Clintons --…
Dissenting Justice | December 27th 2009 by Darren Hutchinson
Although President Obama chose a lot of people from the Clinton administration to fill his Cabinet and staff positions, these individuals have not paraded around calling liberals "insane" and "irrational." Before his election, many liberals incorrect read more
Much ado about Norquist
Scholars and Rogues | December 27th 2009 by Scholars and Rogues
Jane Hamsher ruffled some feathers last week when she forged a temporary alliance with Grover Norquist to call for an investigation of Rahm Emanuel’s activities at Freddie Mac. She also warned us about Treasury’s plan to raise limits on g read more
More Obama Illinois Strong Arm Tactics
Seaspook's Rants | December 26th 2009
The Hill: Pelosi, Rahm do not scare Rep. DeFazioBy Walter Alarkon - 12/18/09 06:00 AM ETRep. Peter DeFazio’s phone rang. On the other end was Rahm Emanuel.The White House chief of staff last month expressed frustration with DeFazio’s resignati read more
Political Grapevine: Strange bedfellows call for Rahm Emanuel to…
Nearly Nobody's News | December 26th 2009 by Nearly Nobody
Rahm: Passing Health Care Will Be Just Like Passing NAFTA
LeftWord | December 26th 2009
In case you had any doubts the passage of the health care bill will be just as disastrous for Democrats and the labor movement as the rout of 1994, Rahm Emanuel is here to reassure you. It will be just like NAFTA! And Rahm thinks that's a good thin read more
Intelligence Report from Enemy Territory
LeftWord | December 26th 2009
I asked my dad if he had heard that Jane Hamsher and Grover Norquist had sent a joint letter to Holder asking for an investigation of Rahm Emanuel. He hadn't been plugged in, but was intrigued, so I told him more about it. He's now one of Jane's bigg read more
I'd Go For A Probe, Too
MyRightWord | December 26th 2009 by Yisrael Medad
Does that look like a wanted poster picture to you?The key word here is probe. Sure I'd go for a probe:Odd Couple Demands Probe of Rahm EmanuelOf course, my idea of a 'probe' is probably a bit different than the intention of the story.And what is th read more
FDL Action » A Big Win For PhRMA, Health Insurance Companies, Ob…
there is a way jose | December 26th 2009 by Jose Castillo
A Big Win For PhRMA, Health Insurance Companies, Obama, Reid, Nelson, Lincoln, Lieberman; A Big Loss For The American People And the Progressive Movement By: Jon Walker Thursday December 24, 2009 4:16 am read more
The Historical Antecedents of Grover Norquist
LeftWord | December 26th 2009
Earlier this week, Jane Hamsher of Firedoglake wrote a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder calling for an investigation into Rahm Emanuel's activities at Freddie Mac and suggesting that there was a White House conspiracy led by the Chief of Staff read more
Top 25 People who Mattered in 2009
www.iKUWADERNO.com | December 24th 2009 by Jonathan Jacob
iKUWADERNO.com Time Magazine`s 25 People who Mattered in 2009 1. Neda Agha-Soltan 2. Glenn Beck 3. Lloyd Blankfein 4. Rahm Emanuel 5. Dr. Thomas Frieden 6. Jon and Kate Gosselin 7. Hamid Karzai 8. Adam Lambert 9. Jay Leno and David Letterman 10. Ber read more
How Harry Reid shepherded healthcare reform through the Senate …
American Update | December 23rd 2009 by Ronne
ABC NewsHow Harry Reid shepherded healthcare reform through the SenateLos Angeles TimesThe Democratic leader's unusual grasp of the institution and of colleagues' individual needs enabled him to bargain and smooth the path to victory. By Noam read more
A Call For Rahm Emanuel's Resignation From Liberals & Conserv…
BlackPoliticalBuzz | December 23rd 2009
Congresswoman Maxine Waters slams White House Chief of Staff and Blue Dogs Congressional group founder, Rahm Emanuel.Unlikely Allies Want Rahm Out!There are few stranger political bedfellows than Conservative anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist and Li read more
"Left" and "Right" Join in Supporting Probe o…
Buck Naked Politics | December 23rd 2009 by Deb Cupples
by Deb Cupples | It's nice to see people from so-called "opposite" political camps coming together on an issue. Now, if it would only happen a bit more often. Firedoglake's Jane Hamsher actually co-signed a letter with Grover Norquist, calling for "a read more
Democratic Pollster Predicts: Promised Post Health Care Democrati…
Yid With Lid | December 23rd 2009
Many Democrats, including people in the administration, blame poor marketing for their difficulties in passing health reform. They say they haven't gotten the message out. And the lousy polls reflect that poor communication. They believe that once th read more
Investigate Rahm Emanuel!
The Classic Liberal Blog | December 23rd 2009 by theCL
Check this out. Jane Hamsher, Grover Norquist Call for Rahm Emanuel’s Resignation Today, Grover Norquist and I are calling for an investigation into Rahm Emanuel’s activities at Freddie Mac, and the White House’s blocking of an Inspector Genera read more
Jane Hamsher, Grover Norquist Call for Rahm Emanuel?s Resignation
LeftWord | December 23rd 2009
Today, Grover Norquist and I are calling for an investigation into Rahm Emanuel’s activities at Freddie Mac, and the White House’s blocking of an Inspector General who would look into it. The letter follows:December 23, 2009Attorney Gener read more
MR. PRESIDENT PLEASE JUST SHUT UP AND GO ON VACATION
Clevelands Secret Club Blog | December 23rd 2009
I wasn't going to do another post before Christmas; however, while the president and Rahm Emanuel ridicule progressives, truth is, whatever remaining health insurance reform is in the Senate healthcare bill is because of the roughly 40 Senate progres read more
Dems Will Regret Rahm's Wager
True Politics | December 22nd 2009 by Brandon
William McGurn, Wall Street Journal'Twill be the night before Christmas when the Senate delivers the top item on White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel's wish list: a health-care bill. But like the beautifully wrapped gift that looks so wo read more
McGurn: O Come O Come, Emanuel - Wall Street Journal
The Situation Report | December 22nd 2009 by TheSitRep
TPM LiveWire (blog) McGurn: O Come O Come, EmanuelWall Street Journal'Twill be the night before Christmas when the Senate delivers the top item on White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel's wish list: a health-care bill. But like the beaut read more
WHAT DOES THE WHITE HOUSE DO NEXT ON HEALTHCARE?
Clevelands Secret Club Blog | December 22nd 2009
Okay, I plead guilty to going ballistic after hearing about the backroom deals that the White House took part in early on. It seems they decided to not really fix the broken healthcare system we have. They decided (or Rahm Emanuel decided) instead to read more
Rahm's Revenge?
Chickaboomer | December 22nd 2009 by Marty Davis
December 20th. Pay attention. The dates are important: "I think history will show, after Rahm Emanuel is fired over the next year, or asked politely to leave – that that was disastrous.” MSNBC's Joe Scarborough on Matt&nbs read more
Negative 21
In My Copious Free Time | December 22nd 2009 by Wesley M.
Bonus taste of political things to come: For the second straight day, the update shows the highest level of Strong Disapproval yet recorded for this President. That negative rating had never topped 42% before yesterday. However, it has risen dramatic read more
Fool me twice…
referred resulting variability | December 22nd 2009 by kayceebran
Looking for more Audacity and less hope? I am, trouble is I expect it from the political leaders who share my political views - yeah, the progressive ones. Guess what? I’m disappointed. As a result, we have a less than good Health Care read more
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