January 25 PREFACE: On FNS, John McCain actually criticized Obama’s”close Gitmo in a year “policy” by suggesting John Boehner’s you got to know the logistics first” angle. On TW. Nancy whispered sweet nothings in George Stephanopoulos’s Gregory’s ears. For his part, Steph was taken aback by how important she is. On MTP, Larry Summers was almost clueless. On FTN, Bob Schieffer reacted to Larry Summer’s | Read More »
For Sunday, , 2009 FOX News Sunday (FNS): Host Chris Wallace talks abut Obma’s start with Ombaphants John McCain and Chuckie Schumerl This Week (ABC): Host George Stephanopoulos talks to Nanch Pelosi. Meet the Press (NBC): Moderator David Gregory tatlks to somewhere who is incapable of fealking our econmy, Obama economic advisor Larry Summers. Face the Nation (CBS): Host Bob Schieffer tapos t0 the one | Read More »
The United States is a nation of laws, not men. The United States of America is a nation of laws, not men. In our Supreme Court’s first and foremost landmark case, Marbury v. Madison, 1 Cranch 137 (19803), Chief Justice John Marshall inveighed those words against Secretary of State James Madison. “The government of the United States has been emphatically termed a government of laws | Read More »
Sunday, January 18, 2009 PREFACE: On ABC’s This Week this morning, Obama strategist David Axelrod was still campaigning. On FNS, Nancy Pelosi screeched, cackled, and discussed bipartisanship done her way. Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs promised us that he’d never lie. If he was uncomfortable with the truth, he would move on to the next subject. On MTP, Rahmbo said a lot of stuff to moderator | Read More »
For Sunday, January 18, 2009 FOX News Sunday (FNS): Host Chris Wallace will talk to Nancy then to that strange Robert Gibbs fellow. This Week (ABC): Host George Stephanopoulos will talk to David Axelrod. Meet the Press (NBC): Moderator David Gregory will listen to Rahmbo. Face the Nation (CBS): Host Bob Schieffer will speak with Larry Summers, perhaps about the tax cheat whose Senate trial | Read More »
Hatch supports Holder because he likes Obama. On Friday, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell indicated that Obama’s Attorney General pick, Eric Holder, would be the most likely of the Obamakins to be blocked by the minority. “You know, beyond that, I don’t anticipate trouble for the new president’s nominees,” McConnell said on National Public Radio on Friday. “I think most of them are people that | Read More »
These are the talk shows for Sunday, January 11, 2009: PREFACE: Obama went on ABC’s This Week this morning, where he and host George Stephanopoulos demanded a sacrifice. From each and every American. For the common good, says he, The once we’ve appeased them, I suppose they’ll demand a second shrubbery, only slightly higher so you get a two-level effect with a little path running | Read More »
For Sunday April 11 , 2009 FOX News Sunday (FNS): Brit Hum will be the host this week, interviewing the country’s two Presidents Bush. This Week (ABC): Host George Stephanopoulos interviews Obama then has his roundtable. Meet the Press (NBC): Moderator David Gregory offers us an entertaining lineup with Bill Cosby and Maxine Waters; he also takjs to DC Mayor Adrian Fenty and Dr. Alvin | Read More »
There are several schools of thought on Chris Matthews’s mind, and given what we’ve seen of this mind, it’s reasonable to conclude that these schools of thought are public schools of the worst quality. To match the man. Chris Matthews’s brother Jim is boss of Pennsylvania’s Montgomery County Board of Commissioners. (He was also on the Lynn Swann ticket a few years ago when Governor | Read More »
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) is still a liar, and if he wanted to protect himself and his party from that shame, he ought to stay away from television cameras. Alas, Reid was the lone guest on NBC’s Meet the Press [transcript], and moderator David Gregory was not shy about the questions he asked. But I had to uncover the most brazen lie myself. | Read More »
Sunday, January 4, 2009 PREFACE: Opening ABC’s This Week, Israeli President Shimon Peres asserted that Israel had no desire to crush Hamas or occupy Gaza; rather, they wanted to eliminate terror. Next up for host George Stephanopoulos was Dick Durbin, who appeared to indicate that he would be willing to seat Burris provisionally until the Senate could investigate and determine if Blago played by the | Read More »
For Sunday, January 4, 2009 FOX News Sunday (FNS): Host Chris Wallace will discuss the first 100 Days of Dem Congress, 2009, with Steny Hoyer. This Week (ABC): Host George Stephanopoulos will talk to Senators Roland Burris (D-Illinois), Dick Durbin (same), and Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky). Meet the Press (NBC): Moderator David Gregory talks to Harry Reid about his mounting woes. Face the Nation (CBS): Host | Read More »
Happy New Year! It’s that in Iraq (quagmire, quagmire, Vietnam); in fact, Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki wishes for January 1st to be a national holiday in his sovereign country. Baghdad’s International Zone (Green Zone) has been turned over to the Iraqis as of midnight, 01/01/09. The Green Zone has long been a symbol, to the Iraqis, of the U.S. military presence, and now it | Read More »
Eighteen-year-old Bristol Palin, daughter of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, has given birth to a 7 pound 7 ounce baby boy, Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston, the first child of Bristol and fiancé Levi Johnston. I can only guess with a fair degree of scientific certainty what is going through noted and confused blogger A. Sullivan’s mind: A-HA! Seven pounds! Seven ounces! Yea, though the number seven | Read More »
Apparantly this has never happened before, but a few members of the Republican National Committee have called a bizarre, special meeting of the RNC in order to hear the sundry candidates for their chairmanship debate something or other. This was at the behest of North Dakota Republican Party chairman Gary Emineth, who recently disclosed: “At the end of the day, it doesn’t matter what the | Read More »
For Sunday, December 28, 2008 FOX News Sunday (FNS): Host Chris Wallace runs a taped interview with Laura Bush. This Week (ABC): Host George Stephanopoulos talks to ex-WH chiefs of staff Ken Duberstein and Leon Panetta, then he talks to future White House Press Secretary Robinert Gibbs. Meet the Press (NBC): Moderator David Gregory talks with that nice Axelrod fellow. Of note, one of his | Read More »
Secretary of State James Madison was President Thomas Jefferson’s chief advisor and stategist; his biggest effort as secretary was, of course, overseeing the negotiations and ratification of the Lousiana Purchase from Emperor Napoleon’s France in 1803. The man’s memory will have nothing on Hillary. According to the partisan New York Times, Hillary is already setting herself up to be the most powerful State secretary in | Read More »
Republicans are now evidently in their second month of moping, gnashing, and wringing about what went wrong with their Presidential ticket in November. Why – tell me! – WHY did McCain-Palin lose that race to Obama-Biden? McCain pollster Bill McInturff tells us. Well, he tells USA Today’s Paul Bedard, who, in turns, tells us: Topping McInturff’s list: Obama was the first black presidential nominee and | Read More »
For Sunday, December 21, 2008 FOX News Sunday (FNS): Host Chris Wallace has a recently taped interview with Vice President Dick Cheney. This Week (ABC): Host George Stephanopoulos has a recently taped interview with Joe Biden. Meet the Press (NBC): Moderator David Gregory will talk to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, probably taped recently. Face the Nation (CBS): Host Bob Schieffer will talk to Kerry | Read More »
Of course, “Rahmbo’s” fingerprints are all over this. President-elect Barack Obama is a product of Chicago politics, and despite being elevated to the highest political post in the nation, he cannot seem to crawl completely out of that particular gutter. His carefully selected chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, has been operating under the Chicago rules even as he helps Obama plan to bring Chicago’s politics | Read More »
The Bush Administration is finally set to alter regulations to allow doctors and other health care professionals a “right to conscience,” allowing them not to participate in medical procedures, such as abortion and infanticide, which stand opposed to their moral underpinnings. To wit: The ‘provider conscience’ rule applies to any procedure performed in a federally funded medical setting that “violate(s) an individual’s conscience,” but it | Read More »
We have been instructed by Newt to stop talking stop including Obama in the Cook County Political Mafia (Daley-Blago-Obama-”Rahmbo”-etc). We must leave Barack alone and allow him to transcend our lives and vanquish our sufferings. In a time when America is facing real challenges, Republicans should be working to help the incoming President succeed in meeting them, regardless of his Party. From now until the | Read More »
[This is just a parody.] Rahmbo Number Five (as rendered by President-elect Barack Hussein Obama) Bloggers and G-Men, This is Rahmbo’s number five Five, four, three, two one, I might be the President with the Smoking Gun, From Cook County near the river. My pals say they want a Senate seat But I really don’t wanna Pay-for-play. It’s not in my range, So I keep | Read More »
Sunday, December 14, 2008 PREFACE: On ABC’s This Week, John McCain said that he was the “loyal opposition,” stressing “loyal.” He insisted that now was the time when everyone should “work together” to solve our nation’s problems. No, there was nothing about “stand up and fight.” That was yesterday’s cry. On FOX News Sunday, Senator Bob Corker still insists that they can deal with the | Read More »
Oh, man. Well, this one is described as being: “Dan Rostenkowski, the son of a ward boss who became a legendary congressman, on why Gov. Blagojevich shouldn’t tar a whole city.” Dan Rostenkowski begins: During my career as a public official, I always tried to steer away from the minority of my colleagues who viewed public service as a potential commercial enterprise. They’ve always been | Read More »
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