Barack Obama Throws Bill Clinton Under the Bus
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | December 15th at 04:47 AM |
Historically when the left takes power in a country they begin to rewrite their history. Barack Obama, a quintessential leftist, has started doing that in the run up to his re-election. In his speech in Kansas last week, Obama claimed that at no time in our history had we ever spurred economic growth and prosperity by cutting taxes and deregulating. He conveniently had to overlook | Read More »
America’s First Black President Tries to Push Out Another Black Politician
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | October 29th at 05:00 AM |
First they came for David Patterson, Governor of New York. Barack Obama and the Democrats ganged up on him and forced him to not seek re-election. Now they’ve come for Kendrick Meeks, or at least Bill Clinton, America’s first black President, has come for Kendrick Meeks, but at the behest of America’s second black President. It started with a story in the Politico. Bill Clinton | Read More »
This is Like Season 4 of 24, But With the Economy Instead of Terrorism
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | July 14th at 10:36 PM |
In Season 4 of the television show 24, President John Keeler is on Air Force One as it is blown out of the sky. Under the 25th amendment, power transfers to the Vice President, Charles Logan. But Logan is unable to deal with the demands of national security, so his Chief of Staff convinces him to bring former President David Palmer back to handle all | Read More »
Milquetoast McCollum vs. the Hillarycare Killer
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | May 27th at 07:00 AM |
I have paid little attention to the race for Governor in Florida. But that race is getting more and more interesting. Friends of mine have been pushing me to weigh in on one side, then the other. Lately, however, a multitude of people have asked me to weigh in on this business with Rick Scott. He guest posted once here about Obamacare and I’ve defended | Read More »
“You Have A Marvelous Virgin” Open Thread
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | March 28th at 10:43 AM |
The irony of Hillary Clinton saying that. The article cracks me up in general. The image of Our Lady of Guadalupe was miraculously imprinted by Mary on the tilma, or cloak, of St. Juan Diego in 1531. The image has numerous unexplainable phenomena, such as the appearance on Mary’s eyes of those present in the room when the tilma was opened and the image’s lack | Read More »
How About Some Word Clouds?
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | August 28th at 08:24 AM |
What are the key words and phrases from the big speeches at the Democratic Convention? Clayton and I have been making word clouds. You can click them to see a larger version in our Flickr account. Here they are: Hillary: Bill: John Kerry: Joe Biden:
Bill Clinton Speaks & Joe Biden Is Next
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | August 27th at 08:08 PM |
This is going to be fun. The crowd goes nuts. More nuts for him than they ever did for Hillary. Michelle looks happier tonight. “I’m here first to support Barack Obama and second to warm up the crowd for Joe Biden . . . . I love Joe Biden.” “In the end, my candidate didn’t win, but I’m really proud of the campaign she ran.” | Read More »