Two weeks ago Chuck Schumer stood on the steps of the Supreme Court building to announce a fight against the first amendment, the “Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act” the DISCLOSE act. DISCLOSE “Get it?” asked Schumer when he announced the bill. Oh we got it, this is another progressive attempt at silencing Corporations while allowing labor unions to do | Read More »
I very rarely find myself on the DailyKos. Usually the visit is spurred by another anti-Semitic post that slipped through the Kos moderators (its amazing how many of those “slip through”). This time the purpose of my visit is different, I visited because of an unusual exchange between Brad Peck of the US Chamber of Commerce and and Markos Moulitsas the Grand Poobah of the | Read More »
Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL) made a big show of getting arrested in front of the White House to protest the Arizona law created to enforce immigration laws. Of course the entire arrest was a publicity stunt set up before hand. Douglas Rivlin, a Gutierrez spokesman. said Gutierrez had given U.S. Park Police a “heads-up” earlier in the week that he planned to join the | Read More »
The arrest of Faisal Shahzad in the failed car bombing attempt in Times Square has reignited the debate over reading Miranda rights to terrorism suspects, only this time the issue is much different because Faisal Shahzad is a American citizen. The debate on how to treat him has been passionate and in some cases misguided. Lets forget what actually happened for a moment , because the | Read More »
You might remember this advertisement from GM: “I’m Ed Whitacre from General Motors. A lot of Americans didn’t agree with giving GM a second chance. Quite frankly, I can respect that. We want to make this a company all Americans can be proud of again. That’s why I’m here to announce we have repaid our government loan, in full, with interest, five years ahead of | Read More »
I live in the Congressional district in NY “represented” by Steve Israel, who at best is a political hack, representing the interests of Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi more often than the represents the NY 2nd Congressional district. The congressman voted for the stimulus bill even though he hadn’t read it (given the timing it was impossible for him to had read it but he | Read More »
Today, Chuck Schumer stood on the steps of the Supreme Court building to announce his brand new fight against the first amendment, the “Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act” the DISCLOSE act. (“Get it?” asked Schumer who seems as if he is auditioning for the role of really stupid acronyms Czar). The bill would require corporation to ad a disclaimer at the | Read More »
Ever since Arizona decided to enforce the immigration laws that the federal government has been ignoring, the progressive lines has been have been flying, “this will lead to racial profiling,” “This is a racist law,” or “the radical right is bringing back Jim Crow laws, just to name a few. To be truthful, if this law opens a portal to racial profiling, so does the | Read More »
Before I begin, I promise you that the story below is NOT a joke nor it is it some sort of satire. The truth is our progressive government has really gotten this ridiculous: Facing continued evidence that the Global Warming theory is simply a fraud perpetuated on the world, the US government has spent money on a brochure that claims that global warming causes just | Read More »
There are many reasons to disagree with the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 (a.k.a the Dodd bill) that is making its way through the Senate. As it stands now, a provision in the bill calls for the creation of the Office of Financial Research (OFR). A brand new agency, that will not answer to Congress, the President or the Treasury authorized to collect | Read More »
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