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Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
How Can You Argue With This?
FiveThirtyEight.comNate Silver draws us the picture you see above, and, quite frankly, it reminded me to stop...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
One of the Last Honest Brokers Says Kill the Bill
While I would always put Vermont Governor Howard Dean squarely in the category of nutty liberal, I do note that he was a...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
America Needs a Robin Hood of its Own
Ever feel like things are being run by the Sheriff of Nottingham?
 
nguirado
nguirado posted a blog entry
Homeless dog
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1 day ago Asymmetric | Topics: American...
 
Keith
Keith posted a blog entry
I Take Pleasure In The Misery Of Lefties
I know it is juvenile, but I take great pleasure in the misery of Lefties and Monday was a twofer. First the woeful...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
Can't Stand the Hubris
I read this and I thought it was parody. It is parody, right? Someone’s going to reveal that this is a joke from those...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
When You're Faced With Adversity, Call the Bluff
 The thing that I don’t get is, why not call the bluff? If so-and-so says they will stop the health care...
 
Life Divine
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Jose Antonio Vargas: The Goracle -- Al Gore, the Internet and the Future of American Politics http://bit.ly/5CQJaC
 
David_Z
David_Z posted a blog entry
The Auto Bailout Will Not Be Repaid
I predicted this almost a year ago to-date, noting that even if they "repay" their loans, those of us who really financed it...
 
guymclaren
guymclaren posted a tweet
@sw6rdsch66l what the fuck do I care about American politics? I plead the fifth
 
BigBlueWave
BigBlueWave posted a blog entry
Leftists Lie about Sarah Palin...AGAIN
Brian Lilley:Left-wing writers are delighting in the fact that Palin has agreed to raise money for a socialist abortion...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
Defense Secretary Gates Tripped Up Overseas
It would be a good idea to limit surprises when you go overseas:No one in the entourage of Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
This is Still a Nation That Can Be Governed
Shameless blame shifting and navel gazing at work here:The smarter elements in Washington DC are starting to pick up on the...
 
BigBlueWave
BigBlueWave posted a blog entry
VIDEO: Sarah Palin on the Tonight Show
So good. Watch all the way to the end.Sarah Palin should just be on TV. She's a natural.H/T.
4 days ago BIG BLUE WAVE | Topics: video, Humour, American...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
Radicalization Knows No Religion
In light of the previous post, reflecting how the Reverend Franklin Graham sees Islam as it is practiced in the Middle East,...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
What Do You Do When Your Sugar Daddy Runs Out of Sugar?
Panic!The American Civil Liberties Union has lost a quarter of its yearly donations after a major donor cut off $19 million...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
The Gap Between Obama and Bush Shrinks Some More
I have to admit that I am skipping these speeches by President Obama. Great speeches they may very well be, but very little...
 
Keith
Keith posted a blog entry
Our Elected Officials… All About The Important Issues
Image via WikipediaForcing nationalized health care upon the American people is not enough.Forcing greenie hippie crap,...
 
David_Z
David_Z posted a blog entry
Citibank $15bn Equity Offering Will Not “Repay” TARP Money
Citibank is trying to gain regulatory permission for a $15B equity offering so that it can try to repay the TARP bailout money...
 
christina c
christina c posted a blog entry
Keeping Up With Political Issues Around the World
Political issues around the world can be hard to keep up with especially with what is going on in our country. But...
 
christina c
christina c posted a blog entry
Various Political Parties in the United States
There are many different political parties in the United States today. Obviously the two main and more well know political...
 
christina c
christina c posted a blog entry
Deciding if You are a Democrat
There comes a time when you want to be affiliated with a political party. Determining witch one is easy as understanding the...
 
christina c
christina c posted a blog entry
A Brief History of the Democratic Party Before World War II
The Democratic party is one of the oldest political parties operating in the United States today. Democrats maintain that the...
 
christina c
christina c posted a blog entry
A Quick Reference to Our Nations Presidents
Whether you support the Republicans or the Democrats you are probably still interested in our nations presidents and all the...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
Are They Really Incensed? How Can You Tell?
Norwegians are a pretty even-keeled folk. How can you tell if they’re really mad about something? I don’t get this...
 
BigBlueWave
BigBlueWave posted a blog entry
Sarah Palin makes 'em laugh at the Gridiron Dinner
Does anyone else think that her wit is reminiscent of Reagan's?
7 days ago BIG BLUE WAVE | Topics: American...
 
BigBlueWave
BigBlueWave posted a blog entry
The difference between Viagra and Abortion?
Short Barbara Boxer: Waaaah."Why are women being singled out here? It's so unfair," Boxer said on the Senate floor Tuesday....
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
Nobody Knows What the Hell They're Talking About
Perhaps this administration should just keep quiet about Osama Bin Laden:Al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden may periodically...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
An Admirable Failure
Jacob Hacker give us this assessment of what is going through the Congress right now:The public option in the Senate bill,...
 
BigBlueWave
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To all those pro-lifers who voted for Obama
From the Politics of the Cross:So you traded a lying, pro-war, anti-abortion president for a lying, pro-war, pro-abortion...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
The Climate Change Scandal at Work?
Even if there’s nothing to the latest “Climate Gate” scandal, it doesn’t seem like there’s a...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
Senator Max Baucus Politicizes the Justice Department
Here’s a classic case of damage control, which comes about because someone has decided to drop to one knee and punch...
 
Kyklops
Kyklops posted a blog entry
On Marriage... and Equality
Reasoned and impassioned, New York State Senator Diane Savino argues as well as anyone I've ever heard for marriage equality....
13 days ago Kyklops | Topics: equality, American...
 
skwguitar
skwguitar posted a blog entry
In applause of Bernie Sanders
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the longest serving independent member of Congress in American history, said on Wednesday...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
A Real Republican Takes the Purity Test
Nelson RockefellerWhy not sit down with me and take the new Republican Party purity test?THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the...
 
Norman
Norman posted a blog entry
President Obama Becomes George W. Bush Before Our Eyes
 President Harry S Truman casts his vote, Independence, Missouri, 1950What part of change did you not...
 
David_Z
David_Z posted a blog entry
Climate Scandal: Story of the Century, Ignored by Mainstream News
For twenty years or more, the entire world has been duped into action based on faulty, flawed, incomplete, exaggerated or...
 
skwguitar
skwguitar posted a blog entry
Michael Moore’s open letter to the president
Michael makes some great points here, but enough of my commentary, I’ll let you guys read the letter…Dear...
 
Aine
Aine posted a blog entry
Obama’s Troubles: Interesting Times
Over the past eighteen months, I and others (e.g., Sam Tanenhaus) have written that conservatism is dead. I’ve been asked a...
 
Steven L
Steven L posted a blog entry
The GTL™ Sunday Guest Column — “More Is Usually SAID Than Is Ever DONE” By Christopher L. Doster
GTL™ Sunday Guest Columnist: Author And “Moderately-Right-Of-Center” Political Pundit, Christopher L. Doster,...
 
David_Z
David_Z posted a blog entry
The Suffix “-Gate” is Not Clever
Fact: adding the suffic "-gate" to any other word(s), to denote political scandal does not make you clever.This has been...
17 days ago ...no third solution | Topics: American..., Rants
 
<em>gireeshvengara</em>
gireeshvengara posted a blog entry
OBAMA BLESSING ON MANMOHAN SINGH
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan singh and American President Obama had a meeting at Whit house. They were discuss about nuclear...
 
BigBlueWave
BigBlueWave posted a blog entry
Washington Post: Palin has a shot at the presidency
Not that I really care about the article itself. I just like the headline.Here's my take on the Sarah Palin phenomenon at No...
21 days ago BIG BLUE WAVE | Topics: American...
 
nguirado
nguirado posted a blog entry
UCLA tuition protests: carnival of greed
Won't each dollar going to pay for the luxury dorms, gyms, and classes these mostly middle-class kids enjoy take away from...
22 days ago Asymmetric | Topics: American..., California
 
David_Z
David_Z posted a blog entry
National Health Care Will Raise Taxes on Middle Class
Like any subsidy, this is a shell game. Money is taxed from Peter to provide for Paul. It doesn't actually lower the cost of...
 
nguirado
nguirado posted a blog entry
Political hiatus on Asymmetric
"If you want to be happy for the rest of your life, never make [politics] your life."-Jimmy SoulThere's something...
24 days ago Asymmetric | Topics: American...
 
skwguitar
skwguitar posted a blog entry
Obama addresses deficit problem in the United States
…Thank you, Mr. President.Some of us were beginning to think you had forgotten about the issue...
27 days ago News Today | Topics: 1, American..., Federal..., News Today
 
<em>sandmannc40</em>
sandmannc40 posted a tweet
So how dumb do Politicians have to be to hold office? Look at Obama and Biden the "Dumb and Dumber" of American politics.