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• Now That Is Some Kind Of Generous Gift

  
  NO QUARTER — Authority: 519
  Just in time for the holidays, Emperor Obama gave a gift the length and breadth of which would warm the cockles of your heart – if you happened to be one of the recipients. Because what he gave is something most people cannot afford in this economy for themselves, but guess what? You were kind enough to do this ...
  1 day ago

• Well, SOMEONE Is Having A Good Year

  
  NO QUARTER — Authority: 519
  And that would be lobbyists. Yes, the group singled out repeatedly by President Obama when he was Candidate Obama is having one of their best years EVER. Apparently, the agenda of the Democrats is really helping them out. Oh, yay! Doesn’t that make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside? Yeah, me, too. Here Obama ...
  5 days ago

• Obama Falsely Claims that the Senate Healthcare Bill Matches His Campaign Promises

  
  DISSENTING JUSTICE — Authority: 496
  Washington Post writer Ezra Klein was apparently priming an argument for President Obama when he claimed yesterday that the Senate healthcare bill matches Obamas campaign promises. Several bloggers have repudiated Kleins argument. During an interview conducted today with the Washington Post , however, ...
  6 days ago

• Things Not to Like About Barack Obama

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  My Google search agents and a casual surfing of a number of blogs revealed a post by David Michael Green at CounterPunch that looks at the growing frustration with the Obama presidency by those who help put him in office. I might add that Greens post was one of many that are voicing the same lament. The question ...
  6 days ago

• Ezra Kleins "Pink=Blue=Colors" Logic Regarding Healthcare Reform

  
  DISSENTING JUSTICE — Authority: 496
  Ezra Klein has joined the list of "liberals," like Nate Silver, who insist upon defending President Obama and the watered-down Senate healthcare bill. Unfortunately, Klein does so by stretching the truth. In a recent article, Klein defends Obama against liberals who argue that the Senate bill ...
  6 days ago

• Progressives, Hispanics and Gays Feel Abandoned by Obama

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  Tonight during a birthday dinner for the boyfriends mother I received a cell phone call and, thinking it was my office manager, I answered it. Instead of my office manager, it was a caller for Obamas "Organizing America" who was asking for money. I stepped away from the table and in essence told her where she and ...
  1 week ago

• Obama Administration Tells LGBT Employees:F*ck You

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  In yet another dismaying move, the Obama administration is defying a federal court order that same sex partnership benefits be afforded to a lesbian employee of the 9 th U.S. Circuit Court in California. The Advocate has some of the details on the outrageous move by the administration and Lambda Legal has issued a ...
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• Newsweeks Predictions for 2010: Obama Does Nothing on Gay Rights

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  Its always nice to know that one is not the only person who feels that the LGBT community has been thrown totally under the bus by Barack Obama and the Congressional Democrats. Now, in addition to numerous LGBT bloggers , Newsweek likewise predicts that Obama will do " nada " on gay rights issues in 2010. Our votes ...
  1 week ago

• Bill Needs Medical Attention (But Doesn’t Deserve It)

  
  Cthulhu is my Copilot — Authority: 117
  Dear U.S. Senators, When you have allowed months of torture and rape to utterly disfigure and destroy someone, the only sensible and humane thing to do is to take that person out somewhere secluded and shoot them in the back of the head. Since y... Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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• Why the Senate Health Care Bill is An Abomination

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  Just as Barack Obama and many Congressional Democrats lied to the LGBT community during the 2008 campaign, so too they lied to average Americans who desperately wanted REAL health care reform to control costs and stop the de facto rationing of health care by insurance companies and price gouging by drug ...
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• So What Did I Miss

  
  NO QUARTER — Authority: 519
  While I was out of the country? Anything much happen? Ahahahhaha – just kidding. I know that while pandering to, I mean, granting an interview, to Oprah, Obama graded himeslf on a major curve and gave himself a B+ thus far . Wowie zowie – I bet his students loved him at the Law School if this is how he gave ...
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• Kill the Senate Health Reform Bill

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  Like pretty much everything else Obama and the Congressional Democrats have touched over the last 11 months, the health care reform bill in the U.S. Senate bears no resemblance to what was promised during the 2008 campaign season. Average Americans have been thrown under the bus and the bill is an abomination. The ...
  1 week ago

• Five Guidelines for LGBT Contributions In The Political Process

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  Speaking of donations, David Mixner has five guide lines on his blog today that make perfect sense. As the button on the right column of this blog indicates, I do not believe that the LGBT community should continue to allow itself to be used as an ATM machine by Democrats that talk a good game but then do nothing ...
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• Are Do Nothing Democrats Igniting Their Own Civil War?

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  With each passing day I become more disgusted with Barack Obama and the Congressional Democrats who clearly are incompetent to govern and lack the spine to take on corporate interests - especially the health care insurers and p harmaceutical companies. Its the the point that whether or not a health care bill passes ...
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• Obama Now Polling Almost Even With Huckabee

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  In what should be a frightening wake up call to all Democrats, a new poll shows that President Obama is polling only slightly ahead of theocratic nut case Mike Huckabee . Obama and the Congressional Democrats truly know how to seize defeat from the jaws of victory. Yes Obama came into office with perhaps unrealistic ...
  2 weeks ago

• No Public Option, High Cost and Poor Results Continue in US Healthcare

  
  Natural Health News — Authority: 134
  UPDATE: 12/10, 4:40 PM Senate Democrats are considering changing a proposed expansion of Medicare to address complaints from doctors and hospitals and defray costs for consumers, officials said Thursday, two days after party leaders hailed it as part of a breakthrough for health care. Under the plan, uninsured ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stand Up Notes From Flyover Country: Poster Boy for What’s Wrong in Washington!

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 751
  When President Obama was just Candidate Obama and tossing promises to us like Mardi Gras beads to shirtless women, he made a few that we all liked. The two things even we of the far-right wing nut-job persuasion hoped might be true were that he was going to change the way things were done in Washington and there was ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Message that National Democrats Need to Hear

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  In todays Richmond Times Dispatch former Virginia Governor Douglas Wilder - the first black elected to a governorship since Reconstruction - has a message that ought to kindle fear in the hearts of national Democrats. In his op-ed column, Wilder looks at the reasons why he believes was so badly defeated by Pat ...
  3 weeks ago

• Disappointment

  
  Doug's Dynamic Drivel — Authority: 139
  From Code Pink Women Say NO to the Escalation— This is NOT the Hope you voted for! *UPDATE* The White House called to let us know that they had been receiving too many emails from us! So keep them coming! Whether or not you voted for Barack Obama, this escalation of 30,000 troops to Afghanistan is not the HOPE ...
  3 weeks ago

• Glenn Nye - Another Disappointing Democrat

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 447
  I supported Glenn Nye this past election cycle when he ran against Republican Thelma Drake. Sadly, Glenn has beeen a disappointment to date. Indeed, hes voted the way Thelma would likely have voted. To express your displeasure with Glenn and other Democrats like him, go here .
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