An Unfortunate Outburst of Intense Patriotism

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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Did Shrillary Cry Her Way to Victory in New Hampshire?

Had we not had enough of Clintonian ham acting? It pains me to remember Bubba's skill at conjuring up weepiness on a moment's notice when it served him to do so. Now Shrillary does the same thing, going teary on national TV Monday to buy herself votes on a gamble that people will feel sorry for her.... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, December 21, 2007

Clinton Did Not Block Access to a Single Document - Just 2,600 of Them!

After all the haranguing by the liberals about alleged secrecy in the Bush administration, guess what other President has come under scrutiny for secrecy? That's right, Bubba Clinton. Bubba, it seems, has been less than forthcoming about the release of documents from his presidential library. After... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 20, 2007

“No More Earmarks” Democrat Congress Passes 9,000 Earmarks!

Remember how the Democrats promised to clean up the Capitol and end the so-called “culture of corruption?” Remember how they promised to get rid of earmarks, the practice of loading down an appropriations bill with pork that has nothing to do with the business being funded? Remember that? I sure do... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Environmentalists Sacrifice Human Safety, Security on Mexican Border

Environmentalists are dead-set against further construction of the new fence along the U. S. -Mexican border. Fourteen illegal aliens have died in the area in question, and the thousands who survive are jeopardizing public safety, building illegal roads (!), polluting the land with trash and... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 17, 2007

Bush Out of Touch with Economic Reality – Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY)

Disagree if you wish with President Bush’s assessment of the nation’s economy as being generally sound, even with “some storm clouds and concern” over credit and mortgage issues. But Senator Charles Schumer, as he is prone to do, seized upon the remarks as an opportunity to make an utter fool of... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 15, 2007

Shrillary Wants to Reverse Tax Inequities

Overheard on the news Friday: Shrillary wants to “reverse the inequities” President Bush “enshrined” in our tax policy. How? By reinstating the massive tax hikes her hubby imposed in the 1990s. What does this mean? Go right ahead and vote for her – if you want to pay the price of those massive and... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, December 14, 2007

How Barack Obama Should Answer Shrillary Campaign Smears

Hello, I’m Barack Obama. Campaign staffers of one of my opponents in the Democratic Presidential primary have been alleging that I have engaged in illegal campaign financing and that I was a drug pusher. These allegations are lies and, were they directed at a private citizen, libelous. Although the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Democrats Skunked on Attempt to Raise Taxes on Energy Companies

From a story at http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/Senate_Republicans_energy/2007/12/13/56730.html: WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans blocked a broad energy bill Thursday because it included billions of dollars in new taxes on the biggest oil companies. Democratic leaders fell one vote short, 59-40, in... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Democrats on the Rise? Republicans Win Both Special Congressional Elections

Special elections were held yesterday to fill vacant Congressional seats, and Republicans won them both. This comes in after months of Democrat crowing about how the 2006 election was some sort of sign that they were coming back and would be unstoppable because voters were fed up with President... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 9, 2007

Was Romney Right – Do Liberty and Religion Depend on One Another?

Last Thursday, Republican presidential wannabe Mitt Romney gave a speech that was both praised and condemned. Governor Romney spoke at length on religious tolerance in American politics and disavowed any influence that others fear the leaders of his Mormon faith would exert over him should he win... Sign in to see full entry.

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