“I don’t apologize to ANYONE!” says Democrat Congressman who admitted lying about Iraq to win 2006 election

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  July 13th at 03:14 PM  | 

Pennsylvania Congressman Paul Kanjorski (D) has made news for both accidental honesty and ill-timed, transparent duplicity in the last couple weeks. Now, in an attempt to control that damage and prevent further gaffes (which would cause damage to his apparently Keystone State-sized ego), Kanjorski is refusing to answer any questions about the statements that previously got him into trouble with the media, the voters, and | Read More »

Democrat Congressman: “We’ve taken public positions which … forced the president … into the surge … which is working”

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  July 13th at 02:37 PM  | 

Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), who recently gained media attention for his videotaped admission that, due to “temptation to want to win back the Congress,” Democrats “stretched the facts” regarding their ability to actually end the war in Iraq, appears to be back for a video encore. This time, the Democratic Congressman appears in a video making two distinct statements regarding the ‘Surge’ strategy that has | Read More »

Congressman admits Democrats “stretched the facts,” misled anti-war supporters about supposed plans for ending War

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  July 13th at 09:48 AM  | 

Congressman Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) has been a fairly undistinguished member of the House of Representatives for nearly a quarter of a century. He is a career member of the Financial Services Committee who has made little or no name for himself since his first electoral victory, and has maintained incumbency through the funneling of pork back to his district. Even his Wikipedia entry says that | Read More »

Paul Kanjorski (D-PA): Terrorism, National Security, Foreign Policy not “Substantive Issues”

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  July 13th at 09:22 AM  | 

“Thank goodness this is a presidential election year. We really need new leadership. People will be voting on substantive issues in this election – the economy, health care, education.” -Congressman Paul Kanjorski (D-PA-11) April 28, 2008 Wilkes-Barre, PA Source. Clearly the 2004 election, which saw so many voters cast their ballots for the candidate they thought best suited to keep the country secure, prosecute the | Read More »

Is Paul Kanjorski (D-PA) a transparent panderer to the ignorant, or completely naive about the most basic economic principles?

By: Jeff Emanuel (Diary)  |  July 13th at 09:15 AM  | 

If you’re like me and are on way too many email lists involving way too many people you don’t know, chances are you’ve gotten a ridiculous forward (or six) like this one, which I received last Spring from some students at the University of Georgia: NO GAS…On May 15th 2007 Don’t pump gas on may 15th In April 1997, there was a “gas out” conducted | Read More »