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Pelosi-bot Blows A Chip

May 16, 2009

The biggest reason Nancy Pelosi's lies matter is – she's third in line to be the President of the United States. If President Obama were to become unable to serve, Vice President and Gaffemaster General Joe Biden would succeed him. After Biden, the job falls to the Speaker of the House, and that's Pelosi. After [...]

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Where Is The Real Barack Obama ?

May 15, 2009

An Obama clone or impersonator held a townhall meeting in Albuquerque, New Mexico a couple days ago and pretended to be the actual President Of The United States. The man was clearly an impostor, because listen to what he said. From Bloomberg News: President Barack Obama, calling current deficit spending “unsustainable,” warned of skyrocketing interest [...]

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Worse Than Enron, Worse Than Madoff

May 12, 2009

At the end of each fiscal year, the Treasury Department issues a financial report. The last such report was the 2008 Financial Report Of the United States Government. There is a link to the Citizens Guide version of the report here. The stated 2008 deficit under President Bush was $454.8 billion. That was the largest [...]

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News The Media Can't Use

May 6, 2009

Following are some news stories our esteemed mainstream media just can't manage to find time for, at least not when such pressing issues as whether or not Miss California, Carrie Prejean, has had a boob job are still under investigation. Prejean, the 21-year old liberal hate media target of the week, also had some racy [...]

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The Strange Case Against Ted Stevens

April 9, 2009

Let me say right up front, I didn't like Ted Stevens, the former Republican Senator from Alaska. He was just the sort of porkbarrel spending politician that I abhor. Like so many others in Washington D.C., he treated the taxpayers like they were his personal ATM machine. He was an entrenched political insider, a career [...]

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Send In The Clowns

March 31, 2009

If you want to see a classic example of how our government acts outside the law, watch this video with Glenn Beck ripping Connecticut's Attorney General a new one over the AIG bonuses. The good stuff starts about 1:30 into the video. Watch the AG squirm and stutter for 11 minutes as Beck continually asks [...]

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The Politics Of TARP Funds

March 24, 2009

Congress gets very upset when TARP bailout money goes to corporate employee bonuses, corporate jet rides, and corporate golf tournaments. What Congress doesn't get so very upset about is when TARP bailout money goes to Congress, in the form of campaign contributions. In recent filings with the Federal Election Commission, the political action committee for [...]

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Oh, Those Wacky Democrats

February 16, 2009

Campaign promise: "sunlight is the best disinfectant…and when there's a bill that ends up on my desk as President, you, the public, will have five days to look online and find out what's in it, before I sign it." – Barack Obama Reality: The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act – wasn't put online.The SCHIP expansion [...]

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Leahy's Truth Squad

February 11, 2009

Senator Pat Leahy (D-VT) wants to launch an investigation into all the Bush administration's unseemly activities, such as – firing 8 U.S. attorneys, wiretapping without warrants, and misleading the public about those weapons of mass destruction. Leahy would call his investigation a "Truth Commission." Leahy said "a person or group" of "fair-minded" individuals could be [...]

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The Best Man For The Job

February 4, 2009

On monday, when asked if he still supported Tom Daschle as Health And Human Services (HHS) chief, even though Daschle owed $140K in back taxes until his nomination was announced, President Barack Obama said "absolutely." On tuesday, after Daschle withdrew his name from consideration, Obama said the following during an interview with Chris Wallace. (link) [...]

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Pay-To-Play ? Not Me, I'm Innocent !

January 28, 2009

As I watch embattled Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich make the media rounds proclaiming his innocence, even though he's on tape trying to get quid pro quo for President Obama's vacant Senate seat, and also on tape trying to trade political favors for campaign contributions, I think to myself…..this guy is a talented politician and really [...]

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Bugging Blagojevich

December 11, 2008

"All you need is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure" – Mark Twain Federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald has over 300 hours of tape of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, obtained by bugging the Governor's campaign offices and home phone. Fitzgerald refers to Blago's actions as a "political corruption crime spree", and arrested him. Blago is [...]

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