2012 Election

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• Symphony of stupid: Terrorism continues to be a threat, Politicians play blame games

  
  Political Byline — Authority: 601
  I do not always agree with him on the finer points of Conservatism; but my friend Ed Morrissey scored a nice catch here. Seems that our attempted plane bomber fiend has friends : American officials have cause to worry there may be more al Qaeda-trained young men in Yemen planning to bring down American jets. ...
  8 hours ago

• Rachel Maddow & Ezra Klein are not careful what they wish for.

  
  Donklephant — Authority: 522
  Rachel Maddow has been waxing eloquent of late about what she considers “abuse” of the filibuster rule in the Senate by Republicans “obstructing” the legislative process. She ignores the simple fact that there is a 60 vote filibuster proof Democratic majority in the Senate, making it mathematically impossible ...
  4 days ago

• Rachel Maddow & Ezra Klein "be careful what you wish for" Filibuster Edition

  
  Divided We Stand - United We Fall — Authority: 448
  Rachel Maddow has been waxing eloquent of late about what she considers "abuse" of the filibuster rule in the Senate by Republicans "obstructing" the legislative process. This ignores the simple fact that there is a 60 vote filibuster proof Democratic majority in the Senate, making it mathematically impossible for ...
  5 days ago

• Newsweek 2010 Predictions: Obama Does Nada on Gay Rights

  
  From the Left — Authority: 476
  Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Newsweek is out with its annual list of predictions for the coming 2010 calendar year and #9 states: Obama Does Nada on Gay Rights . Patience became the 2009 mantra of the gay rights movement, which generally supports Democrats. Many activists believe that in his heart ...
  5 days ago

• Parker Griffith defects to the GOP

  
  Political Byline — Authority: 601
  Some good news in the midst of all the bad news out of Washington D.C.: POLITICO has learned that Rep. Parker Griffith, a freshman Democrat from Alabama, will announce today that he’s switching parties to become a Republican. According to two senior GOP aides familiar with the decision, the announcement will ...
  6 days ago

• Rasmussen: Obama approval ratings at new low

  
  James Pethokoukis — Authority: 703
  Pollster Rasmussen indicates that healthcare is not helping the POTUS: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 25% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-three percent (46%) Strongly Disapprove giving ...
  6 days ago

• Democrats pass another hurdle towards nationalized healthcare

  
  Political Byline — Authority: 601
  I really do not have much to add to this story , as I have written on it before and my personal feelings are well known. I will say this; the Democrats own this Healthcare debate now. The democrats have successfully rammed this bill down the throat of the American people —- and now they own it . I mean, voting at ...
  1 week ago

• Democrats Vote for Cloture on Health Care on Party-Line Vote

  
  Axis of Right — Authority: 136
  In the end, it was 60-40 in favor of cloture .  The bill was so bad, not a single Republican could vote for it.  The bill was passed in the dead of night , after numerous back-room deals to buy off both liberal and moderate Democrat Senators.  The 300+ legislative language of the Manager’s Amendment had only ...
  1 week ago

• It’s Her Party Now…

  
  BartBlog — Authority: 505
  
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• Progressives of America - Unite!

  
  The BRAD BLOG — Authority: 133
  Guest editorial by Ernest A. Canning There have been a few occasions during my 62 years when I heard something profound that stuck with me. The year was 1969. I was attending a freshman college history class, shortly after returning from Vietnam, when my professor said: If the American Right can be criticized ...
  1 week ago

• Obama an Historic Leader?

  
  World in Motion — Authority: 120
  Something is happening that is going under a lot of people’s radar.   Barack Obama is slowly showing himself to be one of the most effective Presidents in recent history, with a style likely to go down in history.   Remember: you heard it here first. It doesn’t seem that way when you read the newspapers ...
  1 week ago

• Republican Presidential Candidates 2012

  
  Right Pundits — Authority: 142
  Some places have betting on pretty much everything under the sun. I thought it might be interesting to see what the current odds are on who will win the Republican Presidential nomination in 3 years. Remember this is only an exhibition, this is not a competition. Please, no wagering. I’ll only list the ...
  1 week ago

• What’s The Matter With Democrats?

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 741
  Five years ago, Thomas Frank wrote “What’s The Matter With Kansas?” , about how the GOP uses cultural populism to dupe rural working-class Americans into supporting pro-corporate policies that hasten their own economic demise.  Today’s Obama/Rahm/Reid Democrats have turned that dynamic on its head, in more ...
  1 week ago

• A 2012 GOP presidential nomination ranking

  
  James Pethokoukis — Authority: 703
  Campaign consultant Mark McKinnon give his two cents, followed by mine in italics: 1. Mitt Romney “… if he runs his race like he did the last month of the last campaign, true to who he really is, he should be the nominee.”  Lots opposition by tea party types, but those folks also disliked McCain in 2008 ...
  1 week ago

• Sarah Palin: Visor Gate or What I did on My Vacay

  
  Politicususa.com - American Political News with an Independent Progressive Twist — Authority: 561
  Sarah Palin, her husband Todd and daughter Piper and son Trig left the rest of the family in Wasilla or Palmer or who knows where and took off for HI for a little R and R, where she sported her John McCain visor, but Sister Sarah had crossed out McCain’s name with black marker. Goin’ Rogue! read more
  1 week ago

• SEIU President Andy Stern to Obama: “Enough!”

  
  From the Left — Authority: 476
  Thursday, December 17, 2009 There seems to be few groups and people left that President Obama hasn’t managed to piss-off. From the LGBT community, to Congressional Democrats, and the Progressive Black Caucus, President Obama’s core group of support is shrinking by the day. Add to the burgeoning list, ...
  1 week ago

• Lt. Col. Alan West

  
  DelawarePolitics.net — Authority: 486
  The Democrats are always saying that the GOP has a weak and short bench. Democrats have perfected the art of prevaricating but this video is ample proof that the Republican Party has ordinary Americans who can stand up to the best lifelong politician that the Democrats can bring up. Well Liberal Democrats, quake ...
  1 week ago

• The Rogue Diva Strikes Again As Palin Stiffs Hairdresser

  
  Politicususa.com - American Political News with an Independent Progressive Twist — Authority: 561
  In a move fit for the Populist Princess of the Joe Six Packs and Holly Hairdressers of Real Murkica, Palin dragged Rhonda Halliday of Images Hair Studio and Day Spa, a local hairdresser, away from her son’s dentist appointment on a Wednesday morning in Salt Lake City, Utah for an emergency hair session, where Palins ...
  1 week ago

• Obama and the Democrats play politics with the Nation’s Defense

  
  Political Byline — Authority: 601
  My, what the Democrats will not to pass their idiotic socialistic healthcare bill! Captain Ed over at HotAir.com alerts to the fact that Michael Goldfarb has a source up on the hill; what he is telling Michael is unbelievable: While the Democrats appease Senator Lieberman, they still have to worry about other ...
  1 week ago

• Vote in Our Poll: If the Election Was Held Today, Who Would You Vote For?

  
  Jumping in Pools — Authority: 538
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