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IA-Sen: Joni Ernst (R) Really Wishes She Could "Rub A ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/5/28/1948338/...May 28, 2020 · This is what Republican social distancing looks like:. Iowa's junior senator, Joni Ernst, said Wednesday that while she would "love to rub a little Iowa nice off" on President Donald Trump, his leadership style is different from hers and if he changed it, he may not get as much attention from the media. Ernst, a Republican seeking a second term, said she "would respond very differently" than ...

memeorandum: The Trailer: Democrats continue a coronavirus ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200728/p128After Quitting Deadspin in Protest, They're Starting a New Site — The journalists who took part in a staff rebellion last year are starting Defector Media, a company with a podcast and a website dedicated to sports and culture. — One of the biggest staff rebellions in online media took place last year … +

In North Carolina, an inspiring Black woman Senate ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/in-north-carolina-an...In battleground North Carolina, a political contest of historic proportions is taking shape – one that will help determine the names of both the next president and the next Senate majority leader. At stake is nothing less than the state’s chance to materially aid Democrats nationwide in flipping both the Senate and the White House.

A starter agenda for when we have a Democratic state ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=90939Jun 16, 2019 · Eddie Lucio, and to a somewhat lesser degree Judith Zaffirini, are both opponents of reproductive rights, though Zaffirini is more nuanced than Lucio and ought to be gettable on this kind of bill via an appeal to health care access. As I said, a starting point.

Electoral College Math Continues to Favor Clinton ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12512567615This is great but only matters if we GOTV. Farmgirl1961: Nov 2016 #1: What's. vadermike: Nov 2016 #2: 272 for Clinton. exboyfil: Nov 2016 #3: Co. vadermike: Nov 2016 #4: There is no "tightening" ***** plus one-fifth of electorate has already voted. Coyotl: Nov 2016 #5: As the article points out, that 1/5th of the electorate consists of hardcore ...

The Chronicle of Madison's Tomb: Why "Roe Rage" Has ...https://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2007/08/chronicle-of...Matt Yglesias points me to a new article by Yale Law Professors Reva Siegel and Robert Post, entitled "Roe Rage: Democratic Constitutionalism and Popular Backlash."It makes a lot of points, but one of them is that the significance of the anti-Roe backlash has been wildly over-stated.Law professors like to feel important. We spend a lot of time mulling over legal issues, whether an argument or ...

Warren Back on Top in New Post-Debate Straw Pollhttps://organizeandwin.com/warren-back-on-top-in-new-post-debate-straw-pollAug 06, 2019 · After the first Democratic debates in late June, Kamala Harris leaped to the top of our subscriber preferences with 48 percent to 34 percent for Elizabeth Warren, but now they’ve switched places again. Today it’s Warren who enjoys 48 percent of straw poll voters’ support while Harris is back to second place at 27 percent.

Politics | Paul's Voyage of Discovery & Etc.pab58.com/politics-opinionComing of age in the late 60's and early 70's, I've always had a passion for politics. Born to a blue collar dad and an elementary school teacher mom in Cleveland, Ohio -- the world as I've experienced it has made me a progressive and unapologetic Democrat. (You could put me in the Kucinich wing…

Clinton Volunteer Quits Over Obama Emailwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1935395/postsDec 05, 2007 · Skip to comments. Clinton Volunteer Quits Over Obama Email AP ^ | Dec. 05, 2007 | Nedra Pickler Posted on 12/05/2007 5:54:16 PM PST by jdm. WASHINGTON (AP) - A volunteer Iowa county coordinator for Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign has resigned after forwarding a chain e-mail that suggests Barack Obama is a Muslim who wants …

Analysis: Liberals Have Chose To Tear Apart What They ...newsdesk.io/analysis-liberals-have-chose-to-tear-apart-what-they-cannot-ruleJun 05, 2020 · The real terrorists in this country are the Democratic Party. Their title is misleading as being democracies’ voice, but they would shut down anyone who disagreed with their agenda for the US. If you disagreed with Obama, you were a racist. Now, if you are white, you are a racist, and you only have what you have because you are white.

The Weather Up Here:: RP: Reflections in a COMPUTER EYE!!!scottkenan.blogspot.com/2018/06/rp-reflections-in-computer-eye.htmlAnd before my FINAL item, I'd like to say that at the fall 2015 New Hanover County Democrats UNITY DINNER, not only did Narco-Trafficking Mayor Bill Saffo NOT SHOW (by complete surprise to all -- but I'd emailed Bill to let him know I was going), and D.A. Ben David SKILLFULLY avoided me after speaking at the meeting -- then exited QUICKLY. And Sheriff Ed McMahon …

“This is a moment where we can make the... - The ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...“This is a moment where we can make the impossible possible.”...

HRC Campaign - Please challenge the vote in 4 States as ...https://www.reddit.com/r/hillaryclinton/comments/5...This is the problem with the Democratic Party. Many of you guys are too scared to challenge something. You have a governor in NC who is standing his ground illegally after losing and will probably continue being governor and Democrats probably won't do anything but go on the street and protest.

Credit check required for ACA insurance exchanges ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10023814080Oct 09, 2013 · Equifax Workforce Solutions (a/k/a TALX Corporation, a/k/a The Work Number, a wholly owned subsidiary of Equifax Inc.) was recently awarded a federal contract by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to verify the incomes, employment, and employer-sponsored health coverage status (including price) of American consumers who apply for federal tax credits to offset …

??????????f24xc.com??????????The 2020 Democratic presidential primary race started out as the most diverse in American history: Multiple women, multiple candidates of color and even the first significant gay candidate. For a while, it…

Polls Show a Close Race in Pennsylvania's Special Electionhttps://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/...In less than a month, voters in Pennsylvania’s 18th District will head to the ballot box for one of the most interesting special elections of the year. Democrat Conor Lamb and Republican Rick ...

Democrats Win Virginia Governorship And Lead In New Jersey ...https://themoderatevoice.com/democrats-win...Democrats Win Virginia Governorship And Lead In New Jersey. Reposted from late last night. President George W. Bush had made a last minute campaign appearance to help the GOP candidate in the ...

What do you think they are talking about? | KnoxViewshttps://www.knoxviews.com/what-do-you-think-they-are-talking-aboutThe Conservative Party just thought they’d give it a whirl and all but one of them voted for the adventure. The writer is talking about Brexit, but it is what could be said about the Republican Party if they had passed repeal or repeal/replace.

More on the Stunning Fall of FL Gov. DeathSantis: Burned ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/25/1963697/...Jul 25, 2020 · It was a chance for the 41-year-old Republican to snag a top billing during Trump’s final coronation and test the waters for a potential run at the GOP presidential nomination in 2024.

Democrats & Liberals: Bring It On? Too Latewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002900.htmlIt's not Bush-Hating to suggest that. Before 9/11, not word one of terrorism showed up in his State of the Union address. He never had a major meeting on terrorism until about a weak before we got hit. We know for a fact that Bush told us that he would get Osama Bin Laden, Dead or alive.

What Now ?!? – 1/15/2019 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2019/01/15/what-now-1-15-2019Jan 15, 2019 · A new Quinnipiac poll finds American voters support a Democratic proposal to reopen parts of the government that do not involve border security while negotiating funding for a border wall, 63% to 30%. Every party, gender, education, age and racial group supports this idea except Republicans, who are opposed 52% to 38%. The GOP is losing the battle as 56% of American voters say President …

Saturday Tweetstorm: Is Donald Trump TRYING to Get Himself ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-03-17-saturday...Mar 17, 2018 · — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 17, 2018 Once again Trump is connecting recent events to the Mueller inquiry. However, he falsely asserts that the House Intelligence Committee cleared him when it is only the bitterly partisan Republican members who signed onto the committee’s disinformation report.

Jill Greenberg | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?tag=jill-greenbergLast year, photographer Jill Greenberg became the subject of a mini-controversy over some less than flattering pictures of John McCain.The Republican media machine, led by Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post, condemned her for “not manipulating” the photos to make McCain look better. The vitriol directed at her was intense and threatened to curtail her access to conservative public figures.

Tom Cotton calls slavery a 'necessary evil' in push to ban ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/tom-cotton-calls...Jul 27, 2020 · The New York Times’ Nikole Hannah-Jones continues to live rent-free in Republican heads, with Sen. Tom Cotton pushing Senate legislation to penalize schools for using a curriculum based on the 1619 Project. Hannah-Jones spearheaded the project, which “seeks to place the enslavement of Africans at the center of America’s story, prompting public conversation about the nation’s founding […]

Democrat Kyrsten Sinema flips Arizona Senate seat for ...https://americanindependent.com/democrat-kyrsten...For the first time in 30 years, Arizona is sending a Democrat to the U.S. Senate. Democrat Kyrsten Sinema officially beat Rep. Martha McSally for the seat held by retiring Republican Jeff Flake. While things looked grim for Sinema on election night, Arizona kept counting the ballots and as of Monday, Sinema was in the lead by more than 30,000 ...

During the Political Discussion Next Thanksgiving Dinner ...https://messagingmatters.com/2011/12/04/during-the-political-discussion-next...Dec 04, 2011 · The Messaging Manifesto that was the first post here at Messaging Matters in February 2011, as well as subsequent posts at Messaging Matters. As we pointed out in the Manifesto, Democrats and progressives can accurately portray most of their policies and principles in terms of “protection” and “security” for the vast majority of Americans.

How to Get a Job as a TV Leftist | FAIRhttps://fair.org/media_criticism/how-to-get-a-job-as-a-tv-leftistDec 11, 2008 · Cal Thomas and Bob Beckel are, by mainstream media standards, ideological opposites. Thomas is a far-right pundit, and Beckel is what you might call a Fox News Democrat.. They spar in the pages of USA Today from time to time, though the point generally seems to be finding “common ground.” The headline of today’s installment captures the essence of their relationship:

Bernie Won. But Corporate Media Crowned Hillary Victor All ...https://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/10/15/...Oct 15, 2015 · While mainstream media pundits fell in line this week to declare Hillary Clinton the winner of Tuesday's Democratic primary debate, signs suggest that it was Clinton's main rival, Bernie Sanders, who in fact emerged victorious.. Not only did the U.S. senator from Vermont have "the biggest soundbite of the night," as Sanders' senior adviser Tad Devine told Politico—referring, of course, to ...

2018 Maryland House Election Map - 270toWin.comhttps://www.270towin.com/2018-house-election/states/marylandThe Republican-held district encompasses the entire Eastern Shore and is the largest one, by land area, in the state. The only incumbent not running is Rep. John Delaney, who was the first to announce his candidacy for the 2020 presidential election. That seat, as well as the …

August 28, 2014 Archives - The Spotblogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2014/08/28Aug 28, 2014 · Journalists are probably the last folks who should point out someone else’s missing word or unfortunate typo, but a new GOP group’s attack on Democratic state Senate candidate Michael Merrifield contains a boo boo that’s too delicious to ignore. “Merrifield was state director of an organization that’s been accused of promoting the ‘confiscation of law-abiding citizens,'” read the ...

Why the Republican Presidential "Turn" is a Myth ...www.talkleft.com/story/2007/4/15/03658/9388Apr 15, 2007 · 1960 You could argue in this election that it was Richard Nixon's "turn," as he was the sitting Vice President. But arguing that the Republicans have put too much stock in the Vice Presidency in preparing a candidate for his "turn" obscures the fact that, like the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer in England, the VP slot has ALWAYS been a prime predictor of Presidential fiber.

FACT CHECK: Is it True that Obama has Prosecuted More ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10021768060Nov 08, 2012 · A Quick BING Search showed these results: BTW just a first page of results. For those who want to check then paste the site into your Search Engine of Choice and go to the article. It goes on for more than what I posted here...most being from very reliable websites that …

DE-Sen, DE-AL: Castle Leads by 13, Carney by More – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/7386/desen-deal-castle-leads-by-13-carney-by-moreThe Tea Party doesn’t make up a modest chunk, let alone a significant amount of the Delaware Republican Party. These are the only wackos who would pull the lever for her – the rank-and-file is 100% dead-set on Castle. This is a woman who garnered a whopping 17% in the ’06 GOP primary, and who only won the ’08 nod because she ran ...

Democrats & Liberals: What The Hell Happened?www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002604.htmlThe failure in Iraq was not inevitable. It was the result of decisions made, one after the other, on the basis of what was good for the Bush administration and the Republican Party, rather than what was good for Iraq and - most importantly - for America. Posted by American Pundit at August 23, 2005 10:04 AM

Tickle The WirePat Meehan Archives - Tickle The Wireticklethewire.com/tag/pat-meehanBy Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com. Four ex-U.S. Attorney’s won Republican primary bids Tuesday for public office. But perhaps in the most interesting race, a fifth ex-U.S. Attorney, Republican Mary Beth Buchanan — a controversial figure during her reign as the top Pittsburgh prosecutor — got trounced in a contentious battle for the 4th Congressional District seat.

Next Left: What kind of egalitarian are you?www.nextleft.org/2009/07/what-kind-of-egalitarian-are-you.htmlJul 06, 2009 · In terms of today's debates, John Denham can be seen as presenting a call for a shift towards a more 'luck egalitarian' perspective. While there are criticisms to be made of this position, Roy Hattersley-like edicts that the perspective is simply not social democratic or …

4 Ways the DNC is Attacking Bernie Sanders | WriteLefthttps://writeleft.net/?p=4639As the #GOP moves further right and authoritarian, the left refuses to budge. Bernie Sanders has just won the New Hampshire primary following a contentious victory in the Iowa Caucus. Now that he's taken his place as the frontrunner of the Democratic Primary race, moneyed interests are now on the offense.

IA-Sen: Politico, "The political neophyte Democrats are ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/5/25/1947584/-IA-Sen-Politico-The-political...May 25, 2020 · Politico has a great piece out about U.S. Senate candidate, Theresa Greenfield (D.IA), and how Democrats are spending big to not only win back Iowa but also to flip this seat to win back the U.S. Senate:. The party is placing a surprisingly large bet on the real estate executive to take on first-term GOP Sen. Joni Ernst in a bid to expand their path back to the Senate majority.

Every Democratic Candidate Rails Against Citizens United ...https://politicallybrewed.com/every-democratic...Every Democratic Candidate Rails Against Citizens United. Kirsten Gillibrand Actually Has a Plan. - By Nihal Krishan (Mother Jones) / May 6 2019 “All the candidates are in an arms race to come out with solutions to campaign finance and democracy reforms.” Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) is the first …

Kos-troversywww.m-f-d.org/topic/17.000123.40ab.phpApr 06, 2004 · This is a complicated story. It involves exploiting a heavily reactionary media environment to strike at speech for political purposes. It reveals a bipartisan problem, because blogs carry some characteristics that make them uniquely vulnerable to exploitation. And it's something that's going to happen, again and again, to both Republicans and Democrats, because of the surfeit of information ...

Kyle Huff's Letter | Slog | The Stranger's Blog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2006/06/kyle_huffs_letterIt appears that the letter police discovered in a trash bin behind Kyle Huff’s apartment is genuine—Huff is the author, Seattle police have confirmed. The letter lays out Huff’s motive for opening fire at an after-party on Capitol Hill in March. Huff murdered six people at the Blue House on Republican, a popular and peaceful site of numerous house parties, before committing suicide when ...

ActBluehttps://secure.actblue.com/donate/dkendorses2019markowitzBut she can only do so with your help. Republicans will do everything they can to prevent Texas from going blue. This is one of the most important elections anywhere in the country this year, and it’s all hands on deck. Even Beto’s been doing his part. The rest is …

Denver: The Unofficial Guide | The Nationhttps://www.thenation.com/article/archive/denver-unofficial-guideAug 24, 2008 · Blog; Denver: The Unofficial Guide Denver: The Unofficial Guide. This post will be continously updated during DNC week. While the Democrats, the Obama campaign and the attendant corporate sponsors ...

To Neil Cavuto: This Is Why Obama Hates You So Much | News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1301This is one of the most effective actions that any Democrat or progressive can take in the battle to reform the media and to punish propaganda mills like Fox. Let them whine. Let them display silly little countdown clocks (as Chris Wallace did during last year’s campaign).

An inside look at possibly the priciest ... - ABC News Radioabcnewsradioonline.com/politics-news/an-inside...The much-anticipated special election will go down in history as one of the most expensive congressional races ever. The Democratic candidate, Jon Ossoff, a 30-year-old documentary-film producer and former congressional aide, has drawn national attention and managed to raise an incredible $23.6 million, largely from donors outside of the ...

Dumb Question: Is The Tea Party Making Congress Dumber ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7133May 23, 2012 · The study further found that it is the “most extreme members” who speak at the lowest grade levels, as well as the most junior. A major turning point was the election of 2010 that saw the introduction of a wave of new Tea Party Republicans to congress.

It's "do or die" time to stop Trumpcare ... - eclectablog.comhttps://www.eclectablog.com/2017/06/its-do-or-die...Jun 22, 2017 · It’s coming down to just a few days — and a few votes. That was the message from Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer to a group of healthcare advocates assembled on an emergency call by Families USA today. In fact, he said, “Do or die weekend is this weekend” in terms of stopping “Trumpcare,” the Republican healthcare bill.

Vacillation about Midterm 2018 is exhausting but a ...https://egbertowillies.com/2018/10/29/vacillation-midterm-2018-exhaustingOct 29, 2018 · As I shopped at the HEB grocery store, I ran into one of my Occupy Kingwood cohorts and activist. He was not in the best political mental state. For a while euphoria was high about a massive Democratic win a few weeks ago. But now he began to feel the 2016 gripe in the stomach again.

Patriarchal Michigan Republicans decide ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2014/08/patriarchal...Aug 28, 2014 · They are the only defense we have against the anti-democratic overreach of Republicans. Don’t just be a keyboard activist. Get involved, make some calls, knock some doors, volunteer for a campaign in some way or another. Do it as if democracy in Michigan is a stake. Because it’s not hyperbole to say that it absolutely is.

Maryland redistricting case to be heard in Supreme Court ...https://www.times-news.com/news/local_news/...O’Malley submitted the proposed map to a special session of the Maryland General Assembly in October 2011, where it passed in both the House and Senate, despite Republican disapproval. Before the census, the district included all of five mostly rural and conservative counties: Allegany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett and Washington.

Democratic Blog News: Life, Politics and the Millennial ...https://www.demblognews.com/2015/05/life-politics-and-millennial-generation.htmlThe 75.3 million strong “Millennial” generation surpassed the outsized 74.9 million Baby Boom generation this spring as the nation’s largest living generation.

CAMPAIGN 2008 / Richardson: 'You've got to be part of ...https://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/CAMPAIGN...May 01, 2007 · While well-funded presidential contenders Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama were jockeying for center stage at the California Democratic Convention in …

Scientists baffled as autism cases soar in state, with no ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Mercury is one of the most dangerous pollutants known today. It is especially dangerous to pregnant women as the fetus is highly vulnerable during development, particularily its nervous system. Prolonged exposure to mercury can also cause brain damage and damage the lungs, kidneys, and heart...

Capitol Briefing - House Democrats scrap long-term ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/12/...Dec 14, 2009 · House Democrats scrap long-term increase in debt ceiling, jobs package By Paul Kane House Democratic leaders, bowing to opposition from their party's deficit hawks, have decided to move the final must-pass piece of legislation of the year without a long-term increase to the national debt and a large boost in infrastructure funding that was ...

Sanders’ Early-State Polling Edge Would Earn Him Fewer ...https://organizeandwin.com/sanders-early-state...Jan 28, 2020 · Record $392 Million Raised Online in June via ActBlue for Democrats, BLM Orgs (Politico). In Oklahoma, Where Trump Won by 36% Margin, Voters Approve Obamacare Expansion (NY Times). Trump Campaign Staffers Under Quarantine in Wake of Tulsa Rally (Washington Post). Fauci: Avoid Gatherings Like Trump’s Rushmore Fireworks Show (Politico). Trump to Attend $580,600-per …

Democratic Blog News: Taxes, Tests, and Trumpismshttps://www.demblognews.com/2015/09/taxes-tests-and-trumpisms.htmlA revolting amount of money ($13 billion) and time (45 days) is spent each year on the STAAR test, even though studies have demonstrated its inadequacy as an instructional tool.

Mother Jones - "This is not a joke and it’s not a mistake ...https://www.facebook.com/motherjones/posts/10155010617447144Mother Jones Yesterday at 11:22 AM Rep. Elise Stefanik, the Republican who emerged as an outspoken defe ... nder of President Donald Trump during last week’s impeachment hearings, inadvertently gave a boost to the Democrat running for her seat in 2020.

Coronavirus News/Updates MERGED (premium, deaths, Obama ...https://www.city-data.com/forum/politics-other...Mar 05, 2020 · The Daily KOS is a very popular web site that is firmly in the Democratic Party camp. If anything, the site is exceedingly biased in favor of democrats and biased against repubs. So you are not familiar with the Daily KOS site and you don't trust it to be accurate, fine.

Fox News pundit warns of 'creeping paganism' in America ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2013/07/09/1222322/...Jul 09, 2013 · Give us your best reasoning as to why Obamacare, i.e. that thing that until recently was the most Republican idea for fixing the American health care system ever, is an abomination. Oh right, it's about employers having to provide insurance for things they've been providing insurance for all along but have now decided they don't like:

Paul Weyrich wanted fewer people to vote for a simple ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2012/11/05/1156061/...One of his first targets was Pat Schroeder, the Coloradan whose campaign staff I had worked on in her first run for Congress in 1972. One of the tools he helped develop was the direct-mail campaign. And among his chief impacts has been making Republican senators more aggressive in fighting against liberal and so-called liberal nominees to the ...

Trump's not stable—and that should be a huge news storyhttps://dailysoundandfury.com/trumps-not-stable...The overall media disconnect was so striking that even a U.S. senator beseeched the press to do better: If you watched that two hour speech, which was genuinely next level bonkers and wrote a headline like “an energized trump attacks Democrats” you should maybe get better at writing headlines.

As Giuliani hunts for ‘CrowdStrike’ conspiracies, House ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/11/as-giuliani-hunts...Nov 05, 2019 · As his associates get swept up in airport arrests for, you know, doing crimes, Donald Trump "lawyer" Rudy Giuliani is still scrambling to produce evidence for a conspiracy theory.

Here Are 10 House Democrats Who Really ... - 10z US politicshttps://uspolitics.10ztalk.com/2019/12/22/here-are...Dec 22, 2019 · Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast There are few votes as historic—or as potentially career-ending—for a member of Congress as the one just cast to impeach a president. It’s being compared to Democrats losing the House and Senate in 1994 after voting for Clinton’s tax increase and in 2010 for supporting Obamacare.

Petition · Ben Ray Lujan : Please RESIGN as Chair of ...https://www.change.org/p/ben-ray-lujan-please-resign-as-chair-of-democratic...The DCCC’s engagement strategy has been infamous for a long time, as their abusive fundraising emails have been lampooned often, but the current Chair Ben Ray Lujan seems to be an especially horrible offender while presiding over one of the worst congressional election track records in the past century.

Ortiz asks for a recount – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=32442Rep. Solomon Ortiz, one of three Texas Congressional Democrats to be defeated on Tuesday, has asked for a recount.. U.S. Rep. Solomon Ortiz, trailing Republican challenger Blake Farenthold by 792 votes in the race for Texas’ 27th District, officially announced in a written statement late Friday afternoon that he would seek a manual recount, citing what he called “numerous voting ...

Bush Called For Reform of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac 17 ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2087513/postsSep 22, 2008 · Skip to comments. Bush Called For Reform of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac 17 Times in 2008 Alone... Dems Ignored Warnings Gateway Pundit | September 21, 2008 . Posted on 09/22/2008 12:22:43 AM PDT by Zakeet. For many years the President and his Administration have not only warned of the systemic consequences of financial turmoil at a housing government-sponsored enterprise …

PERRspectives: Meet Paul Ryan, Champion of the Rich and ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002909.htmOn Monday, the Washington Post ("Paul Ryan, GOP's budget architect, sets his sights on fighting poverty and winning minds") published a glowing profile of failed 2012 Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan.His extremist makeover, the Post suggests, can be summed up by Jesus Christ and Jack Kemp, the two names whose emphasis on charity and lower-class economic empowerment are at the ...

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...Reed called these ads the "first wave" and said these particular races where were they thought they could have the "biggest impact early." The ad in Maine launches Tuesday and amplifies Collins' rating as the most bipartisan senator by The Lugar Center, which Collins' campaign has also promoted heavily.

Posts by diana polson | Third and Statehttps://www.thirdandstate.org/author/diana-polsonBut the senators said that the wage being discussed (among Republicans) is an increase to $8 or $8.50 “if it had to be tied to inflation.” While I applaud the senators for being willing to move on this issue—for the first time in over a decade—raising the minimum wage $.75 cents or $1.25 is wholly inadequate.

Only 4 of nearly 140 border agents probed for racist and ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/17/1961441/...Jul 17, 2020 · Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has fired four agents who were part of a racist, misogynist, and vile Facebook group where members shared a doctored photo depicting the sexual assault of a leading Democratic member of Congress by Donald Trump and mocked the death of a teenaged boy in the agency’s custody last year, the Los Angeles Times reports.

What you really need to know about Kamala Harrishttps://nypost.com/2019/01/16/what-you-really-need-to-know-about-kamala-harrisJan 16, 2019 · Here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about California Sen. Kamala Harris, a likely Democratic presidential contender: 1) As a district attorney and ­attorney general, Harris pushed for a ...

Page's Page: New dangers for Dems in 2010 - Chicago Tribunehttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/pagespage/...Nov 27, 2009 · This Thanksgiving I was made to feel like I convinced 2 dozen people to bet on the wrong horse. And I'm not alone. BO is one of the bigger disappointments this lifelong Democrat has experienced. If he'd get rid of Emanuel he might stand a shot at re-election but with that nit-wit calling the shots he's already a lame-duck.

Newsweek Ignores Scozzafava's ACORN Ties in NY-23 Storyhttps://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/ken-shepherd/...Oct 22, 2009 · In an October 20 The Gaggle blog post, Newsweek's David A. Graham sought to explain to readers why the New York 23rd Congressional District special election on November 3 "is more important than" the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races.Graham portrayed the race -- pitting liberal Republican Dede Scozzafava against Conservative Party candidate Doug …

A warning for Democratic 2020 hopefuls. FORGET ...https://politizoom.com/2019/02/10/a-warning-for...Feb 10, 2019 · That’s not a place you wanna be, sleeping with the enemy, you know Roger Hodgson I can’t imagine why I should even have to say this, but apparently I do. In the lead up to Senator Amy Klobuchar’s announcement from Minneapolis today, which looked like a scene from “Fargo,” one of the guests on an MSNBC panel show was talking about Klobuchar’s “lane” …

Add Your Name: Keep Trump’s Finger Off the Nuclear Red Buttonwww.signforgood.com/NoRedButton/?code=globalzeroNo need even for a president to explain. We know the first step to keeping our world safe from nuclear disaster is halting Trump in his tracks, before it’s too late. It is a dereliction of public service for Republican leaders to condone a nuclear demagogue for President of …

You Asked For It. You Got It. Now Pay It Back.https://politizoom.com/2019/12/20/you-asked-for-it-you-got-it-now-pay-it-offDec 20, 2019 · And because it’s the most recent important thing to him, the first thought in his mind every morning is impeachment. Which gives me the warm-and-fuzzies. I haven’t even had my grapefruit juice yet, and already his day is totally fucked. Life is good. Impeachment has been a driving motivation in the Democratic base since inauguration day.

War on Xmas - Dispatches From The Front - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/123031924There is actually a War on Christmas. But Christmas started it, with its unparalleled aggression against the Thanksgiving Holiday, and now Christmas has seized much Lebensraum in November, and are pushing into October. The rest of us seek to repel these invaders, and push them back to the status quo ante bellum Black Friday border.

Dan Kapanke recall, Wisconsin State Senate (2011 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Dan_Kapanke_recall,_Wisconsin_State_Senate_(2011)A campaign to recall Dan Kapanke, a member of the Republican Party, from his elected position representing District 32 in the Wisconsin State Senate took place in 2011.. The recall effort was a consequence of Kapanke's vote in favor of the Scott Walker Budget Repair Bill.Out of the 9 senators who faced recall, Kapanke was generally rated as most likely to be removed from office.

Part 1: Lessons For Texas Democrats In Alabama's Big ...https://texasleftist.com/2017/12/part-1-lessons...Dec 17, 2017 · In a week filled with fast-moving political news, the Alabama victory of Senator- Elect is still the most fascinating out there. In his stunning defeat of Republican Roy Moore, Doug Jones became the First Democrat to win a United States Senate election in 25 years. In an off- off year election, this particular race has dominated the national media, in part because of Roy …

Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff Raises $8.3M - Democratic ...https://democraticunderground.com/10028898890Apr 06, 2017 · It’s a stunning haul, especially for a 30-year-old first-time candidate who’s running as a Democrat in a traditionally Republican House district. Ossoff’s candidacy for the special election to fill Georgia’s 6th District seat, the first competitive congressional election of Donald Trump’s presidency, has attracted national attention.

BrianDude - 2/30 - Middle-Class-Populist.Comhttps://middle-class-populist.com/author/admin/page/2ObamaCare did not go far enough. Especially in our nation where the third cause of death is medical treatment not the lack of medical treatment. The first two causes are cancer and heart disease. Yet despite Americans dying from visits to doctors and hospitals due to malpractice, Barack Obama wanted to kiss Republican butts and back “tort […]

A Republican Appeal for ‘ObamaCare Horror Stories ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=35100Jul 05, 2017 · A Republican Appeal for ‘ObamaCare Horror Stories’ Backfires Spectacularly Posted by Mark NC on July 5, 2017 at 12:27 pm. 2 Comments : Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are continuing their efforts to kill ObamaCare.

'Proof' of Kenyan birth twice scrubbed by eBaywww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2280861/postsJun 27, 2009 · "The first cancellation was done in what eBay describes as being in the interests of keeping my account safe," the newest listing claims, referring to the now scrubbed item # 160344374585. "eBay was under the impression that a third party had accessed and compromised my account, that this third party put up the Barack Obama African birth ...

Eric Griego - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Eric_GriegoEric Griego (b. January 22, 1966) is a former Democratic member of the New Mexico Senate, representing District 14 from 2009 to 2013.He ran for the U.S. House in 2012 but lost in the primary.. Griego was the City Councilman on the Albuquerque City Council from 2001 to 2005. Biography

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...2 days ago · The Republicans’ proposal, which McConnell plans to release soon, is not as generous as the House’s. It likely will extend weekly unemployment benefits but probably reduce the payments from $600. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said it will send another round of $1,200 checks to Americans but will allot only $500 per dependent.

Why Time’s ‘Person of the Year’ should be the Democratic ...https://politicaldog101.com/2018/12/why-times-person-of-the-year-should-be-the...Dec 02, 2018 · Time has been choosing the year’s major person of influence since 1927, when aviator Charles Lindbergh graced the magazine’s cover for the first time. It was usually a Man of the Year (Wallis Simpson broke through in 1936 as the Woman of the Year because of her romance with British King Edward VIII, prompting his abdication).

Capitol Briefing - The Budget Dance Beginsvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/02/...Feb 05, 2007 · The annual budget proposal landed in Washington today with its traditional pomp and circumstance, yet the Democratic takeover of Congress makes the $2.9 trillion White House plan essentially dead on arrival.. But that doesn't mean the budget will be dismissed outright. Instead, this budget proposal will be debated publicly on Capitol Hill (and privately on K Street).

Senator Joe Biden Our Democratic Party’s Nominee To Be ...https://virginiadem.wordpress.com/2008/09/03/...Sep 03, 2008 · As the Co-Chairman of the International Narcotics Control Caucus, Senator Biden was the first in Congress to propose a “Drug Czar,” a cabinet level office to coordinate all federal agencies responsible for drug-related programs and devise a strategy to combat illegal drug use and trafficking in …

Andre Pollard - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Andre_PollardRepublican Karen Handel defeated Democrat Jon Ossoff in the June 20, 2017, special election runoff to represent the 6th Congressional District of Georgia.. It was the most expensive U.S. House race in history. The two campaigns, along with outside organizations, spent more than $50 million on the election. Although Handel held the advantage with outside groups spending money on the race, the ...

McConnell gives Pelosi an ultimatum she needs to ignore ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/mcconnell-gives...Sen. Mitch McConnell’s game plan for the next big coronavirus stimulus bill became a little clearer Monday. After several days of railing against “blue state bailouts” and saying the states should just go bankrupt, drawing the ire of governors and a few of his Republicans senators, he’s now saying he’ll take the aid to cities and states hostage.

What Will the GOP Look Like After Trump? - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2020/07/07/what-will-the-gop-look-like-after-trumpJul 07, 2020 · Image Credits: ANDREW HARNIK / AP. At Roll Call, Stu Rothenberg revisits the 1996 campaign when congressional Republicans deliberately adopted a late strategy premised on the idea that Bob Dole was going to lose. It’s a reminder that Dole actually finished much better than the polls had predicted. But it’s also something the House and Senate Republicans might …

What To Make Of Those New Senate Polls That Have Democrats ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213430472May 12, 2020 · Response to applegrove (Original post). Tue May 12, 2020, 10:56 PM. napi21 (44,485 posts). 1. You're right to view these polls as just this moment in time, BUT it also means that's the thinking

Without Obama, Barnicle and Scarborough baselessly claim ...https://www.mediamatters.org/morning-joe/without...Mike Barnicle and Joe Scarborough said that -- if, inexplicably, one doesn't consider President Obama -- Democrats are "weaker than the Republicans." In fact, recent polling on favorable/approval ...

Look who met 3 weeks ago to discuss and make plans for ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212572505Oct 11, 2019 · At the link, there are additional links onward to press statements and a 14-point Syria plan agreed by Putin, Erdogan, and Rouhani at the meeting. The Kurds weren’t invited to the summit and they weren’t mentioned directly but it’s clear that the three leaders agreed to deal with them in some unspecified way to guarantee Syria’s ...

VoteVets.org - SourceWatchhttps://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=VoteVetsSep 08, 2008 · VoteVets.org was founded and is supported by veterans, its website states.. Co-founder and Chairman Jon Soltz "organized veterans in Pennsylvania for John Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign, and his VoteVets boasts an advisory board dominated by such Democratic veterans as Kerrey and Clark.". Sara Fritz of the Center for Public Integrity interviewed Jon …

Intimidating the Democrats | Fox Newshttps://www.foxnews.com/transcript/intimidating-the-democratsAs we have been reporting, a group of far-left bloggers has succeeded in frightening most of the Democratic presidential candidates and moving the party significantly to the left at least in the ...

Capitol Briefing - Dem. Senate Committee Assignments Are Invoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/01/...Jan 14, 2009 · Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid circulated a letter last night announcing his selection for Democratic seats on key committees in the 111th Congress, although he's carefully calling his list merely an "anticipated" rundown. Reid says three more Democrats than Republicans will be seated per committee, save Appropriations and Armed Services,...

Capitol Briefing - Climate Change Bill Could Hurt Social ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/06/...Jun 24, 2009 · By Lori Montgomery. Updated, 5:35 p.m. ET: House Democrats say they have corrected the bill by requiring the Treasury to replace any lost cash -- a daunting task in the face of projected budget deficits. Original Post. With the House headed toward a Friday vote on climate change legislation, there's fresh evidence that it would have negative economic effects -- and …

Michigan: A Master Work of Redistricting – Swing State Projecthttps://swingstateproject.com/diary/5114/michigan-a-master-work-of-redistrictingBelow, in three parts, I am going to display the piece of redistricting that I am most proud of so far, Michigan. I might have settled for less than some people, but I can make a guarantee; I guarantee you that under this map Thadeus McCotter is screwed six ways from Sunday, and that Democrats will have too, reliable, if swingish, western Michigan seats, and that a 10-4 delegation is tough ...

Quick Takes on the Third 2020 Presidential Debate – The ...https://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2019/07/quick...Quick Takes on the Third 2020 Presidential Debate. by staff, July 31st, 2019 7:55 AM EST “Warren had a strong performance. For instance, she may have had the line of the night by shooting down a Delaney attack by asking why someone would run for president if they don’t have big ideas and plans.

In Hallandale, National Review Writer Finds Liberals to ...https://www.browardpalmbeach.com/news/in...Mar 30, 2009 · But this campaign got off to a rocky, racist start. There was the Rush Limbaugh-approved Barack the Magic Negro, which had all the subtlety of a minstrel show.Our state of Florida made a few embarrassing contributions: A party official apologized in late October after circulating an e-mail that joked about Obama's assassination; and last month a Republican committeewoman from Hillsborough ...

Liberal Bloggers: Are Democrats Pro-Labor? | The Nationhttps://www.thenation.com/article/archive/liberal-bloggers-are-democrats-pro-laborJun 16, 2011 · At the largest liberal netroots gathering to date, bloggers debated the role of labor and national interest groups in sparking the Wisconsin protests.

The First Debate Was The Most Watched Democratic Debate Everhttps://www.politicususa.com/2015/10/14/debate-watched-democratic-debate.htmlOct 14, 2015 · CNN’s debate in Las Vegas was the most watched Democratic Party debate in television history. With an estimated 15.3 million viewers, the viewership …

Trent Franks - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trent_FranksTrent Franks (born June 19, 1957) is a former American politician and businessman who served as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 8th congressional district from 2003 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party.The 8th district, numbered as the 2nd District from 2003 to 2013, is located in the West Valley portion of the Valley of the Sun and includes Glendale, Surprise, Sun City ...

Sarah Palin - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Sarah_PalinSarah Louise Palin (born February 11, 1964, in Sandpoint, ID) is the former Governor of Alaska.She was elected in 2006 but resigned in July 2009 before the completion of her first term. Palin was also the Republican vice presidential nominee for the 2008 United States presidential election.. Palin served two terms on the Wasilla, Alaska, city council from 1992 to 1996, then won two terms as ...

Consensus On Obama McCain Debate: McCain Didn't Get Needed ...https://themoderatevoice.com/consensus-on-obama...A general consensus is emerging in the new and old media — even among many Democrats and some Republicans — that Republican Presidential candidate Sen. John McCain failed to get the game ...

Democratic Blog News: A Climate Changed Earthhttps://www.demblognews.com/2015/05/a-climate-changed-earth.htmlFor the first time since record keeping began, carbon dioxide (CO2) levels, the main green house gas driver of global warming, set a new record high water mark, surpassing 400 parts per million (ppm) at 40 monitoring sites around the globe, according to newly published data for March 2015.

Democratic Blog News: US AG Holder’s Voting Rights Gamble ...https://www.demblognews.com/2011/12/us-ag-holders-voting-rights-gamble.htmlDBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

Republican Party - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/r/e/p/Republican_Party_c7bf.htmlThe Republican Party a.k.a. the GOP (for Grand Old Party) is the second oldest continuously functioning political party in the United States.The Democratic Party is the oldest continuously functioning political party in the United States and on the planet.. The Republican Party was organized in the mid-19th century as a party opposed to the expansion of slavery as new states were admitted.

Gordon Harold Smith - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/g/o/r/Gordon_Harold_Smith_2ed5.htmlGordon Harold Smith (born May 25, 1952) is a former United States Senator from Oregon. He is a member of the Republican Party. He is on the periphery of the Udall political dynasty, being a cousin of Representatives Mo and Stewart Udall.

Republican Dirty Tricks - TalkLeft: The Politics Of Crimewww.talkleft.com/story/2006/11/5/22524/9754Nov 05, 2006 · Jim, I've been calling for MoveOn for the last week and the first thing you say is "Hello, my name is __ and I'm a volunteer caller with MoveOn.org." . While I'm not a fan of Robo-calls at all, and find them dehumanizing, I have no problem with real human beings making election calls to me, especially those volunteering their time for something this civic-minded.

'A historic day': Undocumented New Yorkers can now apply ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/a-historic-day...It’s a historic day in New York, where all New Yorkers regardless of immigration status will now be able to apply for a driver’s license after a last-ditch Republican effort to block new law failed in court on Friday. “In a 17-page decision, U.S. District Judge Gary Sharpe ruled Rensselaer County Clerk Frank Merola didn’t have legal capacity to sue the […]

I Just heard again today the Deborah Birx is not a doctor ...https://new0520.democraticunderground.com/100213808926Jul 26, 2020 · In 1981, Birx completed a one-year internship and did a two-year residency in internal medicine. From 1983 to 1986, she completed two fellowships in clinical immunology in the areas of allergies and diagnostics, where she worked in Anthony Fauci's lab.[4] From 1985 to 1989, Birx was the assistant chief of the Walter Reed Allergy/Immunology Service.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - North Macedonia ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/...Former PM Zoran Zaev's party has a slim advantage but fell short of a majority. The vote, which had been delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, was the first of its kind since the country added "North" to its name last year.

News | Page 4 | Kentucky State AFL-CIOhttps://ky.aflcio.org/news?&og_group_ref_target_id=...EDITOR'S NOTE: McGrath, the Democratic nominee for the US Senate, is a Naval Academy graduate and former Marine lieutenant colonel. A pioneer military aviator, she was the first woman to fly a combat mission in a Marine warplane and the first woman to pilot a Marine F/A-18 "Hornet" in combat. By AMY McGRATH

Students for a Democratic Society - Everything2.comhttps://everything2.com/title/Students+for+a+Democratic+SocietyMost famous for its anti-war sentiments, the SDS didn't start out that way. Students for a Democatic Society (SDS) was founded in 1960 and was the mainstay of what was being called the New Left. In June of 1962, 59 members and sympathizers met in Port Huron, Michigan, to draft a sixty three page political platform.Credit for authorship of what was called the Port …

GOP Debate On Fox Business Wants To Know: Whose Plan Would ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=30110That was the first question asked on the subject of taxes. And it was rather contentious framing that pitted Carson against Trump, something Republicans railed against after the CNBC debate. And yet, following this debate Fox will undoubtedly spend untold hours exalting themselves as superior debate hosts and praising how they put on a more ...

Geraldine Ferraro Likes The Sarah Palin Pick (Video ...www.foundingbloggers.com/.../geraldine-ferraro...videoAug 29, 2008 · Former Democratic VP Candidate Geraldine Ferraro, who was slammed this year by the Obama Campain as a “racist”, likes the Sarah Palin pick for Republican VP Candidate. Ferraro was the first and only woman ever nominated by either party as their VP pick. That was 24 years ago. Now she has company.

GOOD UPDATE: Mail Postcards to GOTV for Democrat Karen ...https://onethingyoucando.com/2018/05/10/mail...May 10, 2018 · Gaddis spent 40 years teaching in Tulsa, Oklahoma public schools and pledges to address the damage done by tax cuts. She was the first Democrat to run for District 75 in more than 10 years, and she is game to run again. Her Republican opponent is Tressa Nunley. To join her postcard GOTV campaign, you can text OK to 918.992.4434 or email:

Missouri voters overcome Republican efforts to block ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/missouri-voters...Missouri voters said yes to expanding Medicaid on Tuesday despite the best efforts of Republicans to block health coverage for more than 200,000 people. Missouri has had an extremely low Medicaid eligibility threshold, with most non-disabled adults excluded from coverage. Even parents are only covered in cases of the most extreme poverty—less than …

A Groundswell for Reproductive Rights in Alabama ...https://progressive.org/dispatches/reproductive-rights-in-alabama-bader-200616Jun 16, 2020 · On May 15, 2019, Alabama’s Republican governor, Kay Ivey, signed the virulently anti-abortion Human Life Protection Act into law. Last month, one year to the day later, the state’s Yellowhammer Fund—one of seventy U.S. groups that work to remove financial and logistical barriers to abortion throughout the United States—announced that it had purchased the West …

The new third rail of American politics ? Pagan Vigil ...https://www.paganvigil.com/C127135145/E20080121143114/index.htmlBut it changes only enough to draw in tourists or Americans looking to buy vacation homes, not to better the lives of millions of its mestizo poor in the heartland. The spin masters may think illegal immigration is an issue that pits conservative Republicans against liberal Democrats. But it …

Capitol Briefing - The Politics of Adjournmentvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/07/...Jul 30, 2008 · But it seems like some of the most vulnerable Democrats don't share that same confidence. One footnote: The 10 lawmakers -- six Democrats and four Republicans -- who didn't show up for the adjournment vote included House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), who was off at Free Congress Foundation President Paul Weyrich 's regular Wednesday meeting ...

Britain and America: Relaunching soon but we don't have a namehttps://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...It's taken a lot longer than planned but the successor to BritainAndAmerica.com will launch towards the end of August - just ahead of the Democrat Convention. The new website will have two very related aims: To explore the nature of...

From Daily KOS, article from a Bernie Supporter ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1251605007DU Home » Latest Threads » Forums & Groups » Retired » Retired Forums » 2016 Postmortem (Forum) » From Daily KOS, article f... Fri Sep 18, 2015, 07:22 PM still_one (69,369 posts)

Stanford expels student linked to $500,000 donation to ...https://democratstime.com/stanford-expels-student...Stanford University University expelled a student who put false material in their college application and was linked to a $500,000 donation from the charity at the heart of the college admissions scam. Stanford expels student linked to $500,000 donation to sailing program Source

These are the people helping Trump shape... - Media ...https://www.facebook.com/Mediamatters/videos/713677936074023I smell a lawsuit. that's the problem isn't the heat is In the liberal media using and I mean using Corona virus in an attempt to demonize and destroy the President, I can't believe I'm on National television, saying that Democrats are cheering for a virus because they hate Donald Trump so much well and that's what it is and the facts are ...

How to Get Republicans to Support the Affordable Care Act ...https://washingtonspectator.org/how-to-get...Dec 03, 2013 · First, the bad news. Democrats will lose the Senate in 2014 if they can’t figure out a strategy to support the Affordable Care Act. Poll data backs this up and Democrats in competitive races like Mary Landrieu and Jeff Merkley look nervous.

Possible Terrorist Attacks On American Soil Will Benefit ...https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2015/11/possible...This prediction may be scene as a "no-brainer" by many, and even unfair by many Democrats. However, I believe it it the reality. The attacks in Paris on Friday, November 13 are the worst to hit any of the NATO Allies (Western Europe, Canada, and the United States) since the Madrid train bombings in 2004 - when 191 people died, and before that, the September 11 2001 (death toll - close to 3,000).

Dow Down. It's all Democrats' fault - Politicalconundrum Forumhttps://www.tapatalk.com/groups/politicalconundrum/...Nov 12, 2018 · Dow goes from 18,589 on November 9, 2016, to 25,075 today, for a new all-time Record. Jumped 1000 points in last 5 weeks, Record fastest 1000 point move in history. This is all about the Make America Great Again agenda! Jobs, Jobs, Jobs. Six trillion dollars in value created! 5:35 AM - …

Why in the world are Bernie people going to Johnson?https://ventrellaquest.com/2016/07/26/why-in-the...Jul 26, 2016 · I am constantly astounded by Bernie people who say they are now going to vote for Gary Johnson, the ex-Republican and now Libertarian candidate for President. Libertarians are good on certain social issues. They don't think the government should be deciding things concerning abortion or gay marriage or whether you should be able to smoke…

Political Irony › Is WikiLeaks Responsible for the Current ...https://www.politicalirony.com/2011/01/28/is-wiki...Jan 28, 2011 · A democratic revolution in Tunisia. Pro-democracy demonstrations in Egypt. Foreign Policy magazine says “In one fell swoop, the candor of the cables released by WikiLeaks did more for Arab democracy than decades of backstage U.S. diplomacy.”. How? They helped the Tunisian people realize that it was obvious to the rest of the world what they thought only they knew — that their …

E Pluribus Unum: Odds & Sods #40: Petraeus Day Editionwww.rubyan.com/politics/2007/09/odds_sods_40_petraeus_day_edit.htmlThe only people left who disagree are the 70% of Republicans who give Bush a positive approval rating. When Petraeus is done on Capitol Hill today (giving his non-report that wasn't written by nobody at the White House) he'll take a victory lap participate in an exclusive interview on Fox News.

House probe finds Georgia Republicans celebrating voter ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/28/1922731/...Feb 28, 2020 · Georgia has stonewalled congressional investigators looking into the state’s massive voter suppression in 2018, holding back more than 1,400 relevant documents, but …

Police officer charged with involuntary manslaughter in ...https://democratstime.com/police-officer-charged...While in his home and handling a gun that first did not discharge, Nathaniel Hendren grabbed the gun back from Katlyn Alix, pulled the trigger and this time it fired, striking her in the chest, according to a statement. Police officer charged with involuntary manslaughter in fatal shooting of fellow officer Source

Activism in suburban Atlanta: Grassroots progressives hope ...https://www.salon.com/2017/04/14/activism-in-dixie...Apr 14, 2017 · Jon Ossoff speaks to volunteers in his Cobb County campaign office, March 11, 2017. (AP/Bill Barrow) Activism in suburban Atlanta: Grassroots progressives hope to power a Georgia Democrat to victory

Thursday Digest: Gorsuch, Erik Prince, Russia, O'Reilly ...https://us.blastingnews.com/opinion/2017/04/...Apr 06, 2017 · Thursday Digest: Gorsuch, Erik Prince, Russia, O'Reilly, Bannon, Rice, Ossoff. ... As press time drew near the Democratic filibuster was a certainty and the nuclear option of going to a straight GOP-favoring simple majority was equally likely. ... This is …

The Raw Story - Mitch McConnell is hinting he may avoid ...https://www.facebook.com/TheRawStory/posts/10158719066707235Mitch McConnell is hinting he may avoid Trump's convention. According to a GOP campaign consultant, Republicans across the country are increasingly pushing back at Donald Trump and want nothing to do with him as November’s election nears, fearing his tumbling …

Former Republican Congressman David Jolly says the nation ...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfMMQQhiR4kOct 17, 2017 · Former Republican Congressman tells Lawrence O'Donnell the nation would be better off if Democrats win in 2018, check Donald Trump.

New Republic Reviews Ben Lerner's Hatred of… | Poetry ...https://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2016/06/...Apparently, Ben Lerner’s problem too. In his new book, The Hatred of Poetry, the poet, novelist, and MacArthur “genius” argues that if you love poetry’s promise of transcendence, you must also hate poems for their failure to keep up their end of the bargain. …

Freedom's Lighthouse: Democratic Congressman Who Feared ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2010/04/democratic...Freedom's Lighthouse is dedicated to being a blog of record for the political history of the United States of America. The United States is "Freedom's Lighthouse" in a world where the light of freedom is not found in many places. We will record that history - past and present - with a great emphasis on video, and will also mix in some of the nation's top sports and cultural news.

memeorandum: President Trump's War on Science (New York Times)https://www.memeorandum.com/170910/p11Bound to No Party, Trump Upends 150 Years of Two-Party Rule — WASHINGTON — When Donald J. Trump set his sights on the presidency in the 2000 election, he pursued the nomination of the Reform Party, a home for disenchanted independents.“The Republican Party has just moved too far to the extreme right,” he explained.

A PRESIDENCY THAT WILL LIVE IN INFAMY! | THE SATURDAY ...https://www.jodell53.com/2019/12/07/a-presidency-that-will-live-in-infamyDec 07, 2019 · Trump has proven that his presidency will be one which will live in infamy!!! In his own way, and with his compliant Republican backers, they are proving they are as big of a threat to our democracy as Imperial Japan, fascist Italy, and Nazi Germany were to us back in 1941. As such, they, too, must be banished forever from our system of government!

Another Republican Congressman resigns - Kuff's Worldhttps://blog.chron.com/kuffsworld/2006/09/another...Sep 29, 2006 · For the third time this year, a Republican Congressman who had been running for re-election has resigned his seat. Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla., submitted a …

US House Investigation Found Republicans Celebrating Voter ...https://buzzflash.com/articles/us-house-house-investigation-found-repbulicans...Mar 01, 2020 · “Good work, this story is so complex folks will not make it all the way through it,” wrote Brian Kemp, the Georgia governor who oversaw voter suppression in his former role as secretary of state, about a 2017 news report on local officials making it difficult for people to register to vote.

Don’t Listen to Republicans telling you the Democrats do ...https://ventrellaquest.com/2016/02/23/dont-listen-to-republicans-telling-you-the...Feb 23, 2016 · Republican Senators announced today that they would refuse to even consider anyone Obama nominates for the Supreme Court, despite the fact that the President has almost an entire year left in his term. (Apparently, in their minds, Obama only gets 3/5ths of a term). This is completely unprecedented. But hey, don't let facts stand in your…

Top Trump health official had her agency spend millions of ...www.alternet.org/2019/03/top-trump-health-official-had-her-agency-spend...Mar 29, 2019 · The Trump administration cut funding for advertising Obamacare enrollment, but that doesn’t mean the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services hasn’t found new money to spend on public ...

Bizarro World: Now The Republican Candidates Are Blasting ...www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=31493Apr 28, 2016 · Bizarro World: Now The Republican Candidates Are Blasting Fox News More Than Democrats Posted by Mark NC on April 28, 2016 at 2:58 pm. NO Comments : One of the most enduring and annoying characteristics of the Fox News personality is that they are quick to take offense at any criticism and express their inner pain whenever they feel the least ...

CO-Sen: Suthers Won’t Challenge Bennet (or Ritter) – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/4334Jan 26, 2009 · The sole Republican holding statewide office in Colorado, Attorney General John Suthers, announced today that he won’t run against newly-appointed Sen. Michael Bennet — and he won’t take a crack against Gov. Bill Ritter, either: “I realize the decision I’ve made will be disappointing to many Republicans and friends and acquaintances of mine that wanted me to …

Democrats Just Flipped One Of The Reddest Districts In New ...verifiedpolitics.com/democrats-just-flipped-one-reddest-districts-new-hampshire...Sep 27, 2017 · In the 4 th reddest district in the state of New Hampshire, Kari Lerner has flipped the seat in Rockingham County to Democratic control.. Lerner’s margin of victory was a slim 50.6 percent to 48.4 percent in a district that Republicans control by a two-to-one advantage in terms of voter registration.

Hannity Has Utter Meltdown On Those Who Don’t Support ...rightwingnews.com/craaaaazy/hannity-utter-meltdown-dont-support-trumpFor quite a few Republican/Conservative voters, it is hard enough to offer support to vote Trump, even as a protest vote against Hillary. Much like with Obamacare, we didn’t vote for him, he really doesn’t seem to understand our values, we don’t really trust him, and we said he probably wouldn’t be able to win.

Biden and Sanders both likely to choose a woman for vice ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/biden-and-sanders...After yet another presidential campaign cycle rife with sexism and misogyny toward women candidates, we’re now supposed to get really excited to chant “we’re number two!” As in, it’s overwhelmingly likely that the eventual Democratic presidential nominee will choose a woman as his running mate. To be sure, the first woman vice president would be […]

At Their Peril, Democrats Allow No Wavering on Abortionhttps://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/...Abortion is back: back in the news, back in the American political scene, back in the fights that rage through a party as it tries to understand itself. Last time we saw this, it was during Donald ...

What Jon Ossoff’s loss means for Democrats trying to win ...https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/politics-government/article157461564.htmlJun 21, 2017 · Jon Ossoff, a 30-year-old centrist Democrat who didn’t live in the Atlanta-area district he was seeking to represent in Congress and whose resume includes stints as a Capitol Hill staffer and ...

Sen. Jim Webb won't seek re-election in 2012content.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/...Democratic Sen. Jim Webb of Virginia says he'll retire instead of facing voters again next year, giving Republicans a chance for a pickup in a state that President Obama won in 2008. "I have decided to return to the private sector, where I have spent most of my professional life, and will not seek re-election in 2012," he said in a statement ...

Reichert's Campaign Ace In the Hole: The Green River ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/reicherts_campaign_ace_in_the_hole_the_gI’ve filed a lot of copy lately documenting nervous Republican Rep. Dave Reichert’s election-season shuffle to the left—voting for a gay rights law, voting to override President Bush’s veto of children’s healthcare legislation—but one of the most recent bills he’s sponsoring comes from the right side of the political divide. It also seems to be an election-season reminder about ...

'Jim Thompson' of Free Republic Is One of Keith Olbermann ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2292614/postsJul 14, 2009 · Skip to comments. 'Jim Thompson' of Free Republic Is One of Keith Olbermann's Worst Persons In the World MSNBC ^ | Monday, July 13, 2009 | Keith Olbermann Posted on 07/14/2009 4:11:47 PM PDT by kristinn. The runner-up, Jim Thompson, the owner of the right wing website Free Republic, which has moderated comments, meaning a grown up is …

Democrats & Liberals: How Will Presidential Candidates ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010283.htmlThe U.S. has come a long way since Colorado first blazed the legalization trail back in 2012. National acceptance of marijuana has risen steadily since that time, with more than 57 percent of the population in favor of national legalization as of 2016, and a number of legislators are now strong legalization advocates. Former Colorado governor ...

memeorandum: Early contests by the numbers: Democratic ...www.memeorandum.com/190721/p19Jul 21, 2019 · The NYT is adding David Leonhardt as host of its flagship newsletter The Morning Briefing, to be rebranded as The Morning, which already has 17M+ subscribers William Turvill / Press Gazette: SimilarWeb figures indicate the BBC was the biggest news site in the first half of April with ~40M average daily visits, up from 33.8M at the same time in 2019

PERRspectives: Gingrich Leads Republican Charge to Abolish ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002326.htmNovember 10, 2011 : Gingrich Leads Republican Charge to Abolish the CBO "Reality," Stephen Colbert famously told President Bush to his face, "has a well-known liberal bias." That inconvenient truth is at the heart of the expanding Republican war on the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Increasingly frustrated by CBO analyses showing that the 2009 economic stimulus worked as ...

ReachTEL poll 52-48 to Labor as party faces Perth ...https://theconversation.com/reachtel-poll-52-48-to-labor-as-party-faces-perth-by...May 03, 2018 · A ReachTEL poll for Sky News, presumably conducted Monday or Tuesday from a sample of over 2,000, gave Labor a 52-48 lead, a two-point gain for the Coalition since a late March ReachTEL. Primary ...

GOP Adviser: This is '94 In Reverse, We're Pathetic | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/gop-adviser-this-is-94-in_n_101756May 25, 2011 · A palpable sense of doom has set in among Republican rank and file as the party begins to lick its wounds from last night's defeat in a special Mississippi congressional election. The loss, which was the GOP's third straight in what had been reliably Republican districts, spurned talks of even greater, historical setbacks in the fall.

Democrats & Liberals: Refusing To Concede: Trump Could Go ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009565.htmlRefusing To Concede: Trump Could Go To Supreme Court. Some took it as an affront to the democratic process, others saw it as a meaningless throwaway remark, but when Donald Trump said he would have to “look at it at the time” when asked if he’d accept defeat to Hillary Clinton, it …

No More Mister Nice Blog: TRUMP IS SO INEPT THAT THE MEDIA ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/06/trump-is-so-inept-that-media-is.htmlJun 08, 2017 · This is a boilerplate mainstream-media narrative. An alternative narrative is that both sides are to blame for partisanship, but Democrats are somehow worse. However, because Donald Trump is so terrible at his job, it's now permissible to argue that …

The Political Environment: Noting one speaker at Trump ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2016/...Aug 01, 2016 · While NW WI was still drying out from catastrophic, fatal flooding and wells near big feedlots remain contaminated under her pollution-enabling DNR agency's Scott Walker-directed "chamber of commerce mentality" - - the one, the only Cathy Stepp had time for a partisan appearance: While Pence was the Republican headliner of the night, several other Wisconsin leaders took to the …

Democratic Leadership Council - Infogalactic: the ...https://infogalactic.com/info/Democratic_Leadership_CouncilThe Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) was a non-profit 501(c)(4) corporation founded in 1985 that, upon its formation, argued the United States Democratic Party should shift away from the leftward turn it took in the late 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The DLC hailed President Bill Clinton as proof of the viability of Third Way politicians and as a DLC success story.

Cambridge Analytica was 'instrumental' in Trump's campaign ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Cambridge-Analytica-was-39-instrumental-39Paul Manafort, who was the chair of Trump’s campaign for six months and managed the Republican convention, became someone who “worked on his team for a very short time.”. Steve Bannon, who served as Trump’s Chief Strategist and was given a prime office in the White House turned into someone who “didn’t get involved in the campaign until very late.”

Shutdown surrender - The Hinduhttps://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/shutdown-surrender/article26106019.eceJan 28, 2019 · The partial shutdown of the U.S. government was the first major showdown between President Donald Trump and the Democrats after the latter took control of the House of Representatives in the mid ...

Shutdown surrender - The Hinduhttps://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/...Jan 28, 2019 · The partial shutdown of the U.S. government was the first major showdown between President Donald Trump and the Democrats after the latter took control of the House of Representatives in the mid ...

The GOP countdown to 2012: Sarah Palin forms a PACfreerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2173351/postsSkip to comments. The GOP countdown to 2012: Sarah Palin forms a PAC LATimesblogs ^ Posted on 01/28/2009 5:01:06 AM PST by DogBarkTree. The surest sign yet that Alaska's Republican Gov. Sarah Palin intends at least to be in position for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination contest.

2018 Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district special ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:Pennsylvania's...A special election for Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district was held on March 13, 2018, following the resignation of Republican Representative Tim Murphy. Murphy, who held the seat since January 3, 2003, declared his intent to resign on October 5, 2017, and vacated his seat on October 21 that year.

Rep. Jim Clyburn warns committee Republicans they won't be ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/6/29/1956888/...Jun 29, 2020 · At least one House Democrat has had enough with Republicans ignoring mask requirements during House committee hearings. Rep. Jim Clyburn, head of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, ...

SO WHAT? 'Wall Street LOVES Donald Trump' Says Trump ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/14/1919266/...Feb 14, 2020 · Most Americans do not own stocks, either individually or in retirement plans, such as the 401Ks, that Trump is always bragging - falsely - are making everyone rich. He did this again just this week. But on Friday's episode of Fox & Friends on Fox News, the "Curvy Couch" potatoes invited Fox Business host Charles Payne to rail on Democrats ...

PERRspectives: Bush Renews His War on the "Democrat Party"www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000931.htmFebruary 10, 2008 : Bush Renews His War on the "Democrat Party" On Sunday, President Bush left his self-proclaimed "bubble" in the White House for a little Democrat bashing over at his Fox News safe haven.Comically daring Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama to attack him during the 2008 campaign, President Bush returned to his childish mispronunciation of their party's name.

Democrat Jon Ossoff raises large dollars in Ga. 6th ...https://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt...His fundraising total is the most for a congressional candidate since Democrat Randy Perkins put nearly $9 million of his own money into in his bid for Florida’s 18th District in 2016, according ...

Rohrabacher Opponents Dig Deep to Fund Campaigns - Roll Callhttps://www.rollcall.com/2018/02/02/rohrabacher...Feb 02, 2018 · Republican Rep. Dana Rohrabacher was outraised by his challengers in his re-election bid for a second consecutive quarter, but much of that …

Nearly 200k donors help Jon Ossoff net record fundraising ...https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/nearly-200k-donors-help-jon-ossoff-net-record...His fundraising total is the most for a congressional candidate since Democrat Randy Perkins put nearly $9 million of his own money into in his bid for Florida’s 18th District in 2016, according ...

Sanders Or Warren? Speculation On Ocasio-Cortez 2020 ...https://dailyvoice.com/new-york/eastchester/...Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Sanders in his 2016 bid for president. Sanders, the top leftist challenger to Biden, once held a wide lead over Warren, but the margin has narrowed, according to recent public-opinion polls. Ocasio-Cortez told CNN that she doesn't expect to make a campaign endorsement in the crowded Democratic 2020 field for a while.

Sanders Or Warren? Speculation On Ocasio-Cortez 2020 ...https://dailyvoice.com/new-york/whiteplains/...Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Sanders in his 2016 bid for president. Sanders, the top leftist challenger to Biden, once held a wide lead over Warren, but the margin has narrowed, according to recent public-opinion polls. Ocasio-Cortez told CNN that she doesn't expect to make a campaign endorsement in the crowded Democratic 2020 field for a while.

Pinal County Democrats - For Millennials, It’s the Economy...https://pinaldemocrats.org/index.php?page=news&full=807As the Obama administration considers a variety of new proposals to help bring down the unemployment rate, one key constituency is raising its voice and asking for a return on the investment it made in his …

Sky Island Scriber: Donald Trump is no Ronald Reaganhttps://www.skyislandscriber.com/2020/05/donald-trump-is-no-ronald-reagan.htmlReagan understood, as Trump does not, the roots of our exceptionalism. In his 1992 speech to the Republican National Convention, he told America’s young people to “love your country, not for her power or wealth, but for her selflessness and her idealism.” By scorning such ideas, Trump has defined himself as the un-Reagan.

Sandra Fluke - SheSource - Women’s Media Centerhttps://www.womensmediacenter.com/shesource/expert/sandra-flukeAs the media attention and the personal attacks grew, Sandra believed it was her responsibility to use the microphone she was given to advance the policies she has always fought for. She is frequently recognized for her powerful address to the Democratic National Convention, and also served as a surrogate for President Obama in his reelection ...

Joe Miklosi explains Denver photograph on campaign websiteblogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2012/09/21/joe...Sep 21, 2012 · Scott McInnis took heat for publishing a picture of the Canadian Rockies on his campaign website.. Bob Schaffer was ridiculed for using an Alaska mountain in his campaign ad instead of Pikes Peak.. And now Republicans are having a field day over congressional candidate Joe Miklosi using a picture of Denver’s Civic Center Park as the background on his web site.

Dem candidate buys URL for Trump's main campaign slogan ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/dem-candidate-buys...This is exactly how stupid and incompetent Donald Trump is — he allowed Tom Steyer of all people to snake a key campaign URL out from under him. Bloomberg: Billionaire and Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer’s “Cyber Monday Special” was purchasing the website domain for President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign slogan “Keep America Great.”

Capitol Briefing - Hoyer: number of investigations proves ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/11/...Nov 03, 2009 · Just seven Republicans were under scrutiny from either the ethics committee or the OCE, and a few of those cases were several years old, according to the document, which covered the committee's activities in late July. More than 25 House Democrats had cases pending before one of the two investigative offices.

Despite Voter Backlash to GOP’s Xenophobia, Trump and ...https://americasvoice.org/press_releases/despite...Dec 03, 2018 · Xenophobia backfired politically this year. In response to President Trump’s ugly, cynical and racist closing argument, Democrats won the popular vote by the largest midterm margin in history, flipped 40 House seats, limited losses on a brutal Senate map, flipped six governorships, and picked up nearly 400 state legislative seats.

memeorandum: For Hawaii governor, discrediting anti-Obama ...https://www.memeorandum.com/101225/p3For Hawaii governor, discrediting anti-Obama ‘birthers’ is a top priority — Democrat Neil Abercrombie, who knew Obama's parents, is determined to torpedo the conspiracy theory.Underlying his effort may be a desire to dispel the view that Hawaiians aren't Americans in the same way as mainlanders.

The media's Democratic ties - The Clarion Ledgerhttps://www.clarionledger.com/story/opinion/...Dec 15, 2017 · The media's Democratic ties. ... He may have been one of the CNN sources who caused them to get basic facts wrong last week in a story related to Trump's emails. ... This is …

6 | July | 2015 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20150706Jul 06, 2015 · Today was one of those days when the wingnut press simply ran out of BS to spew. ... and a Republican did it, Fox News would be cheering the candidate for giving the media what it deserves. Every time that Ted Cruz, or Marco Rubio, or Jeb Bush, lash out at the press, Fox News gives them a figurative high-five. ... This is part of Fox’s well ...

Ilyse Hogue Joins Pod Save America To Discuss Importance ...https://www.prochoiceamerica.org/2017/08/10/ilyse...Aug 10, 2017 · Ilyse Hogue, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, joined the latest episode of Pod Save America today to discuss why defending reproductive freedom is a winning electoral strategy for Democrats. Hogue has encouraged the Democratic Party to support candidates who will vote to protect and advance reproductive freedom, including abortion access ...

Tax-exempt Catholic Church has received at least $1.4 ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/07/tax-exempt...Jul 11, 2020 · St. Patrick's gets police protection and at least $1 million for pandemic. This isn't the kind of news Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Marco Rubio want to see about the continually problematic ...

Trump emerging as one of weakest executives in history as ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Trump-emerging-as-one-of-weakestFirst, let’s just appreciate how desperately Trump wants Republican lawmakers to take the wrap for his failure in leadership. He blamed them today for our souring relationship with Russia, adding, “the same people can’t even give us HCare!” He declared his superiority over them yesterday in a statement on the Russia sanctions bill, asserting that he could make “ far better …

Crashing the Gate: Netroots, Grassroots, and the Rise of ...https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Crashing_the...Crashing The Gates is a book on the subject of liberal Democratic Party politics and the rise of the netroots movement and it's implication for changing the Party.. The book was published in 2006 by Chelsea Green Publishing and the publisher's web page contains this information on the book's authors: . Jerome Armstrong, a pioneer of the political blogosphere, founded one of the first …

After Trumpcare Vote, GOP Lawmakers to Face Angry Voters ...https://www.commondreams.org/news/2017/05/05/after...May 05, 2017 · Rep. Tom Reed, a Republican who represents parts of upstate New York and voted in favor of Trumpcare on Thursday, will be one of the first to face the gauntlet; he has three town hall meetings scheduled for Saturday. Hey #NY23, @RepTomReed just voted to strip healthcare from 24 million Americans. He has 3 town halls on Saturday.

Stephanie Murphy - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_MurphyStephanie Murphy (born Ð?ng Th? Ng?c Dung; September 16, 1978) is an American politician from the state of Florida.She is a member of the Democratic Party and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Florida's 7th congressional district, having defeated incumbent John Mica in 2016. The district includes much of downtown and northern Orlando, …

The Congressional Republicans Have a Death Wish - Progress ...https://progresspond.com/2020/06/02/the...Jun 02, 2020 · This time, I think you might be right. Watching every one of those Senators walk by the cameras today and pretty much say, “Fuck you, no comment” to the questions about the St. John Church/Trump photo-op catastrophe is the tell. These people are going down with the ship. Loyal, but very stupid, lemmings.

Are Establishment Democrats Running Out of Ways to ...https://commons.commondreams.org/t/are...Jan 07, 2020 · Please point out the moderates in the Democratic party. There are right wing corporate duopolists, and progressives, and a few Manchinist Republicans. Some of the right wingers are loud and obnoxious; others aren’t. But right wing militaristic, anti-social program, anti-environmentalist bills get passed with large majorities of both parties.

Democracy for New Mexico: (Updated) Sunday Bird Blogging ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...08/28: Last Day Democratic National Convention, Obama's Acceptance Speech, Mile High Stadium, Denver 08/29: Bill Moyers Journal, PBS (KNME) Public TV, 9PM 08/29: New Mexico in Focus-The Line, KNME-TV, 7PM 08/30: NM-03 Congressional Candidate Ben Ray Lujan in Farmington for Standing Up For New Mexico Town Hall Tour, Chef Bernie's, Farmington, …

Stephanie Murphy - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ð?ng_Th?_Ng?c_DungStephanie Murphy (born Ð?ng Th? Ng?c Dung; September 16, 1978) is an American business consultant, professor, and politician from the state of Florida.She is a member of the Democratic Party and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Florida's 7th congressional district, having defeated incumbent John Mica in 2016. The district includes …

Oh, Yes, Obama! Timothy Horrigan's President Obama Page.https://timothyhorrigan.com/presidentobama.htmlOh, Yes, Obama! Yes, We Can! Yes, We Did Will Do! ... He is a few years younger than me, and a President being younger than me is a milestone in my life. I knew him a little: he was a quiet guy who studied a lot and partied a little. ... all the Democratic challengers to President Obama are lesser-known. One of them, John Wolfe, is a pretty ...

Liberty, Equality, Gastronomy: Paris via a 19th-Century Guidewww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2391907/postsNov 22, 2009 · Skip to comments. Liberty, Equality, Gastronomy: Paris via a 19th-Century Guide The New York Times ^ | November 22, 2009 | TONY PERROTTET Posted on 11/22/2009 1:55:06 AM PST by Cincinna. A marvelous painting of a gourmand at his table hangs in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris — a portly, pink-faced figure happily gorging on a regal casserole, with a bottle of wine at one elbow and a …

RNC creates independent expenditure arm - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0708/...RNC creates independent expenditure arm [UPDATED WITH TODD COMMENT] The Republican National Committee has tapped a GOP media consultant to run an independent expenditure campaign set up to target ...

A time to re-rank – monobloguemonoblogue.us/2019/09/12/a-time-to-re-rankSep 12, 2019 · A time to re-rank An occasional bit of shtick I have employed this summer is the ranking of Democratic presidential candidates. It was a fun mental exercise when they got ready for the first round of debates, but there’s a method to the madness as well.

NY-23 EXCLUSIVE PROFILE: Conservative Doug Hoffman ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/2364561/postsOct 17, 2009 · A Texan who is now chairman of the pro-market group Freedomworks, Armey was a key leader of fiscal conservatives in the House GOP during the "Contract With America" era of the 1990s. Freedomworks was a main sponsor of last month's 9/12 March On DC , which drew a huge crowd to the Capitol as part of the Tea Party movement that began early this ...

News April 9 - Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermonthttps://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/newswatch/040914Apr 09, 2014 · News April 9 Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Senator Sanders. House '14 A Pennsylvania congressional race is exposing the differences between the Democratic establishment and the party’s progressive wing.Former Rep. Marjorie Margolies is being backed by the Clintons and House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, while state Sen. Daylin Leach has the endorsement of Sen. Sanders as well as the …

UT/TT poll: Trump approval more or less the same as before ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=85043Overall, 38 percent of voters disapprove of the job Cornyn’s doing as the second-highest-ranking member of the Senate majority’s leadership. That’s driven by the disapproval of 59 percent of Texas Democrats. Ted Cruz, who is up for re-election this year, gets about the same number of good grades — 40 percent — and bad ones — 41 percent.

Biden campaign's dangerous "steaming pile of crap" theoryhttps://m.dailykos.com/stories/2019/12/26/1907945/...Dec 26, 2019 · Biden has repeatedly stated that he thinks Trump as president is a temporary disturbance in the American political system. Once the aberration of Trump is gone, Biden believes, the Republican Party will return to “normal” — “have an epiphany” — and the supposed pre-Trump environment of bi-partisan comity and cooperation will return to once again make the nation’s capitol a fun ...

While Republicans scramble for cover, intelligence has ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/while-republicans...Republicans were outraged at the idea of Russia placing a bounty for the killing of American forces. Or at least they were so long as they thought surely Donald Trump hadn’t known about that one.Now that it’s clear Trump very much did know, Republicans are starting to move to a new position—one that says a foreign nation engaging in proxy war against the United States by paying for the ...

Disgraced, recalled, homophobic former ... - eclectablog.comhttps://www.eclectablog.com/2014/09/disgraced...Sep 17, 2014 · Former state House Representative Paul Scott earned a reputation during his time in office as one of the most anti-teacher legislators in Michigan. In his position as the Chair of the House Education Committee, he oversaw some of the most egregious attacks on teachers since Republicans swept into power following the 2010 election.

The Hysterical List Of GOP Candidates Proposed By America ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=29502The Hysterical List Of GOP Candidates Proposed By America’s Worst Pundit Posted by Mark NC on August 24, 2015 at 6:44 pm. 3 Comments : If there is one thing that the candidacy of Donald Trump has taught us, it’s that the current batch of Republican candidates is a sorry collection of losers.

NY Times' Rich misrepresented Russert's misleading ...https://www.mediamatters.org/new-york-times/ny...In his January 27 New York Times column--headlined “The Billary Road to a Republican Victory” --Frank Rich mischaracterized NBC News Washington bureau chief Tim Russert's question to Sen ...

Nunes, Top Republican on Intelligence, Is a Principle in ...https://politizoom.com/2020/01/16/nunes-top...Jan 16, 2020 · Sometimes one has to sit back and remind oneself of what reality is supposed to look like. It is especially important when one learns that the second highest member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence admits he was in contact with Parnas. Parnas is a man who is charged with felonies and has evidence to back it up. Nunes made the admission despite previously stating he did …

Sen. Nominee Was Kicked Out of Army, Has Felony Charge ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2531206/postsJun 09, 2010 · Skip to comments. Sen. Nominee Was Kicked Out of Army, Has Felony Charge Pending (Alvin Greene, D-SC) ABC ^ | 6/9/2010 | Devin Dwyer Posted on 06/09/2010 2:12:19 PM PDT by markomalley. Alvin Greene , the surprise South Carolina Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, was kicked out of the Army last year and is facing a pending felony charge, according to court records …

Democrats Get Upset Victory Iowa House District That Went ...www.progressivepostdaily.com/2017/08/09/democrats...Aug 09, 2017 · Democrats Get Upset Victory Iowa House District That Went For Trump. Dems get another special election win. In another sign that Democrats have the momentum going into the 2018 midterm elections, Democrats pulled off a victory in Iowa’s 82nd state House district.

South Dakota Republican: Planned Parenthood is 'worse than ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2015/02/19/1365555/...Feb 19, 2015 · "Most people are unaware that this is happening, because Planned Parenthood of Sioux Falls denies that they behead or otherwise dismember unborn children." They deny it specifically because it is not true, but that isn't stopping Not Louie Gohmert, who is introducing a bill to bar Planned Parenthood from the "beheading of certain living unborn ...

The Democrats Learned From History. GOP Historyhttps://politizoom.com/2020/07/12/the-democrats-learned-from-history-gop-historyJul 12, 2020 · It seems like forever ago, but in reality it isn’t that long. It was only a decade ago that three young, brash, loud mouthed Republican’s named Kevin McCarthy, Eric Cantor, and Paul Ryan sat down to pen a book. They wrote the book to celebrate their election to the US House in the GOP Revolution election of 2010. The book was called, The Young Guns; A New Generation Of Conservative Leaders.

The day the Klan messed with the wrong people - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1172159639The full post at DailyKos is a good read. There is a story about the Lumbee Indians who fought the Klan with the same results. In the Comments section, member Juancito posts the lyrics of a song that was written about the victory.

Check Out This Crazy Photo of an Elizabeth Warren ...https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2011/10/check...Oct 27, 2011 · This is a photo of a volunteer meeting for Elizabeth Warren, who is leading the race for the Democratic nomination to take on Sen. Scott Brown (R) in Massachusetts: Volunteers at an Elizabeth ...

Republican senator: It's no secret that Trump has been ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/republican-senator...If Republicans’ best impeachment defense — i.e., Trump has always been surrounded by rogues and thieves and sketchy hangers-on — they really don’t have much. Except for a Senate stacked with GOP partisans who are determined not to do their jobs, of course.

GOP senator: ‘There’s no question’ that a ‘series of ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/01/gop-senator-there...Jan 19, 2020 · If Republicans’ best impeachment defense — i.e., Trump has always been surrounded by rogues and thieves and sketchy hangers-on — they really don’t have much. Except for a …

Reflections on the Democratic Presidential Field ...https://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2020/01/...Many citizens have expressed the sentiment that Donald Trump is an ignorant, lazy, mean, narcissistic, sexist, racist, sociopath, but they are not sure they can bring themselves to vote for someone as far left as Sanders or Warren. Even if Sanders or Warren were too far left, it is clear to me that the evil of Donald Trump ought to weigh more heavily than the discomfort of voting for a ...

Who Likes Giuliani and Thompson? | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/10/who_likes_giuliani_and_thompsonNot the hard-right evangelicals who see themselves as king-makers in the Republican party. Some are now saying they won’t endorse Thompson because he’s not anti-gay or outwardly religious enough, while others are saying they might go as far as to back a third-party candidate if the cross-dressing, abortion-allowing Giuliani wins the nomination.

Sean Hannity Decides Who The Real Conservatives Are | News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=5788Nov 15, 2011 · That’s the fastest way for a Democrat to get invited to appear on Fox. We ought to be grateful to Hannity for clearing up the confusion as to who the real conservatives are. At least now we have an ideological benchmark from a bona fide expert to keep us from making a terrible mistake.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...The California Democrat, who is part of the so-called Gang of Eight that gets intelligence briefings, said she was not aware of the situation and has asked for a report to Congress. “This is as bad as it gets, and yet the president will not confront the Russians on this score,” Pelosi said.

Adam Schiff's perfect shutdown of Trump's 'executive ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212906431Jan 24, 2020 · That's nonsense. This is not a trial for a speeding ticket or shoplifting. This is an impeachment trial involving the president of the United States. These witnesses have important firsthand testimony to offer. The House wishes to call them in the name of the American people and the American people overwhelmingly want to hear what they have to say.

Capitol Briefing - Despite Apology, Bunning Faces More ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/02/...Feb 23, 2009 · Sen. Jim Bunning may not be so happy about his political fortunes in Kentucky. By Ben Pershing Over the weekend, two news items about Sen. Jim Bunning emerged that appear to spell trouble for the Kentucky Republican's reelection prospects in 2010. Item 1: On Friday, Kentucky state Senate President David...

Next Left: Welfare reform: conditionality is conditionalwww.nextleft.org/2008/12/welfare-reform-conditionality-is.html(This is not the same as saying that their involvement is wrong per se.) What do these various points imply? One view, which I think is consistent with the points, is that a social democratic government may proceed with welfare reform, of the kind which tightens work-conditionality, but only if certain further conditions are met ...

Democrats & Liberals: Nothing Gets In The Way Of A Bad Ideawww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002526.htmlNothing Gets In The Way Of A Bad Idea. ... I've got a theory here: we got a president who is brilliant about winning elections, and an utter dumbass otherwise when it comes to any other kind of politics. He knows how to deal with things where there's a clear line between winners and losers, but when the situation is more complicated than that ...

Silver Tongued Orators: How Can Kerry Lose an Election He ...https://michaelfountain.blogspot.com/2006/11/...In an orgy of self-destruction ordinarily reserved for the eighth inning of a Cubs game, John Kerry blows a punchline and the Republican chickenhawks spend the next week impugning his patriotism. Incurious George, who had been looking a little ragged lately, finds his mojo again, hooting like a blood-crazed mangani at a dum-dum that today's recruits are "plenty smart".

memeorandum: Video: The greatest political ad ever ...www.memeorandum.com/100516/p24May 17, 2010 · Burns, Critz close — The special election to replace John Murtha looks to be headed for a photo finish, with Republican Tim Burns leading Democrat Mark Critz 48-47 in PPP's final poll of the race. — PA-12 provides a clear example of how dimly voters are viewing politicians and parties across the board right now.

Republican Senators Who Acquitted Trump ... - Buzzflashhttps://buzzflash.com/articles/the-stark-injustice-of-trumps-acquittal-in-one-mapAnd, of course, why Trump is pr*sident in the first place: unequal representation for rural voters versus urban dwellers. Only in a system as grossly unfair as this could a parboiled hog carcass who tells the truth less often than he Turtle Waxes his balls become president.

Juan Williams: Hey Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren ...https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/juan-williams-hey...Nov 14, 2016 · But the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House lost the majority in 2010 and failed to recapture it in any of the three elections since then. Over at …

Once and for all, the Atlantic exposes the racism behind ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Once-and-for-all-the-AtlanticThirty years ago, nearly half of Louisiana voted for a Klansman, and the media struggled to explain why. It was 1990 and David Duke, the former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, astonished political observers when he came within striking distance of defeating incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator J. Bennett Johnston, earning 43 percent of the vote.

Boss Hogg and His Ingraham Angle - American Thinkerhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2018/04/...The Republican Party currently controls the White House and both chambers of Congress, while the Supreme Court has a 5-4 conservative majority – something David Hogg, a student at Marjory ...

Trump Plans To Sell Yet More Armaments To Saudi Arabia ...crooksandliars.com/2020/05/trump-plans-sell-yet-more-armaments-saudiAs first reported by The Daily Beast Wednesday, U.S. officials are eager to sell more arms to Saudi Arabia despite continuing objections from both Democrats and Republicans over Riyadh’s killing of civilians in the six-year-long war in Yemen. Indeed, lawmakers were furious last year when Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed 22 deals totaling $8.1 billion more in weapons to the Saudis after ...

News from Michigan: Dana Nessel, Rashida Tlaib, and voter ...https://progresspond.com/2018/11/05/news-from...Nov 05, 2018 · Rashida Tlaib is on the verge of making history as she runs unopposed as the Democratic nominee for Michigan’s 13th Congressional district. CBSN’s Reena Ninan spoke to Tlaib, who would be one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress. Reena Ninan asked Tlaib about a demonstration I covered in Trump greeted by protestors in Detroit.

DailyKos Poll Puts McCain Over Hayworth : The Other McCainhttps://theothermccain.com/2010/04/02/dailykos-poll-puts-mccain-over-hayworthApr 02, 2010 · The Daily Caller reports that a DailyKos poll puts McCain over Hayworth in the Arizona Republican Senate Primary race. The lack of detail makes the entire exercise sketchy, and the final DC quotation even moreso: ... blew a safe GOP House seat as the incumbent, was one of a handful of Abramoff beneficiaries who refused to return the money, and ...

The Democratic Party is stumbling toward liberal purity ...https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/...Apr 26, 2017 · The Democratic Party is in a bad way. It's trying to figure out how to climb out of its historically bad position, and given the split results of the 2016 primaries (and Hillary Clinton's eventual ...

Capitol Briefing - Graham Becomes First Judiciary ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/07/...Jul 22, 2009 · Well, Becker, it could be because Sen. Graham is a Republican. It's true he's not one of the fire breathing, rage-filled, militia type radicals that have taken over the GOP, but there's a lot more to Republicanism (like, say, the first 125 years of it) than fear and hatred.

2018 Nevada gubernatorial election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Nevada_gubernatorial_electionThe 2018 Nevada gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the next Governor of Nevada.Incumbent Republican Governor Brian Sandoval, was not eligible to run for re-election, due to the absolute two-term limit established by the Nevada Constitution. Nevada is one of eight states that prohibits its governors from serving more than two terms even if they are nonconsecutive.

A black woman governor for Georgia? | Pulitzer Prize ...https://cynthiatucker.com/2018/07/a-black-woman-governor-for-georgia.htmlJul 27, 2018 · Last December, Moore lost a special election for a U.S. Senate seat from Alabama, a crimson red state, to Democrat Doug Jones, stunning the political world. Moore had not only shown open contempt for the U.S. Constitution — and as the chief judge of the Alabama Supreme Court, no less — but he had also been credibly accused of sexually ...

Republicans play Pelosi card in New York special election ...https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-xpm-2011-may...Republicans play Pelosi card in New York special election. Republicans play Pelosi card in New York special election. Business. California. Climate & Environment. Entertainment & Arts. Food. Hot ...

Obama's big lead in the polls is real | Salon.comhttps://www.salon.com/2008/10/25/obamas_leadOct 25, 2008 · Obama's big lead in the polls is real Democrats are afraid to believe he's really winning. But a pollster explains why those polls that show a tight race should be treated with skepticism.

2012 United States presidential election in South Carolina ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_United_States...The 2012 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 6, 2012, as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. South Carolina voters chose 9 electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, Vice President Joe ...

LoneStarBear: Crazy of the Year!https://lonestarbear.blogspot.com/2009/12/crazy-of-year.htmlJoan Walsh, Salon.Com: News came so fast in 2009 it made us dizzy: A brand-new Democratic White House team (led by our first African-American president); economic catastrophe and, maybe, tiny green shoots of recovery; legislative milestones -- a historic stimulus -- and legislative gridlock (most everything else); one war winding down but another one expanded; grass-roots anger on the right ...

Discover the Networks | Tom Harkinhttps://www.discoverthenetworks.org/individuals/tom-harkinTom Harkin is a Democratic U.S. Senator representing Iowa. He was first elected to the Senate in 1984. Harkin was born in 1939 in the small Iowa town of Cumming, and grew up with five brothers and sisters in a small two-bedroom house.

It Was All a Lie : What A Never Trumper Finally Sawhttps://dailysoundandfury.com/it-was-all-a-lie-what-a-never-trumper-finally-sawJul 25, 2020 · The lie Stevens saw is the Republican small government messaging from the past 2-3 decades. Promo below copied and pasted directly from Amazon.com page for this August 4th book: From the most successful Republican political operative of his generation, a searing, unflinching, and deeply personal exposé of how his party became what it is today […]

Romney joins growing protests as more prominent ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/06/romney-joins...Jun 08, 2020 · Romney’s embrace of protest wasn’t the only sign this weekend of trouble for Trump among elite Republicans. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said he …

Obama VA in 2015: “Become a Kung Flu Fighter! Get Your Flu ...https://politomix.com/the-gateway-pundit/1721409/...Well, embarrassing for the media and the Democrats. After being attacked as “racist” for using the jocular term “Kung flu” for the COVID-19 coronavirus, it turns out President Trump is not the first in government to use that term. The Obama administration used the term “Kung flu”…

Ernst Admits “All” Republicans See Social Security ...https://www.dscc.org/news/ernst-admits-all...This is not the first time in recent memory Ernst has made interesting comments on entitlement reform. In the fall of 2019, Ernst said at a town hall meeting in Emmet County that politicians should “sit down behind closed doors” to hash out changes to Social Security.

The origin of the Coronavirus | Opinion | avpress.comhttps://www.avpress.com/opinion/the-origin-of-the...This is a political year. And President Donald Trump and his supporters are so despised by Democrats and their media enablers that many reflexively wrote off conservative skepticism about the official Chinese government story on the origin of the Coronavirus. But suddenly, the …

Case for Crist party-switch | TheHillhttps://thehill.com/opinion/columnists/markos...With 14 months until the Florida Republican Senate primary in 2010, popular Gov. Charlie Crist is riding high in the polls against his challenger, former state House Speaker Marco Rubio. But the ...

Kentucky's gravy train is now in danger, thanks to Mitch ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213349765Apr 26, 2020 · This is why Republicans hate things like Medicaid expansion: it helps the poor, whom they regard as lazy and shiftless. I think of these dollars going from New York, California, et al. to Mississippi, Alabama, et al. as being a lifeline to our brothers and sisters living in the belly of the beast.

Good Morning America Host Robin Roberts Announces She Has ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1874143/postsJul 31, 2007 · Skip to comments. Good Morning America Host Robin Roberts Announces She Has Breast Cancer ABC GMA | GMA . Posted on 07/31/2007 4:54:18 AM PDT by MindBender26. In the 7:30 segment of this mornings show, GMA host Robin Roberts …

Obama Oval Office Redecoration Celebration Creation ...www.politisink.com/2010/09/obama-oval-office...Obama Oval Office Redecoration Celebration Creation Station. Obama redid the Oval Office like all modern presidents except Jimmy Carter did (that statement means the journalists did a bit of research but then gave up before having a definitive list), so RedState.com announced a photoshop contest which failed.. So then FreeRepublic.com busted out some entries!!!

Chair Of Iowa Democratic Party Resigns In Wake Of Caucus ...https://politizoom.com/2020/02/12/chair-of-iowa...Feb 12, 2020 · Heads always roll after something like this. For a while it was Tom Perez’ head that was called for on a platter. Instead we have Troy Price, Chair of the Iowa Democratic Party. Axios: Why it matters: Results from last week’s caucuses were delayed due to software failures and issues with vote calculations, leading to calls for an independent investigation and requests by the Buttigieg and ...

Liberals warn Democrats of primary challenges if they don ...https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article134228224.htmlFor a party that has had just one incumbent senator lose in a primary in the past 10 years – former Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., in 2010 – the warning might sound hollow.

How The West Was Won… And Lost – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/3883Progressive Democrat Dina Titus was elected to Congress in a “swing district” that Bush won in 2004. Democrats now control both houses in the state legislature for the first time since 1991, including a 2/3 supermajority in the Assembly. Voters approved a good initiative …

IA-Gov: PPP polls GOP primary – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7005/iagov-ppp-polls-gop-primaryJun 02, 2010 · Incredibly, this is the first public poll of the Republican primary since last July, when The Iowa Republican blog commissioned a survey by Voter/Consumer research. That poll found Vander Plaats way ahead of the rest of the declared Republican candidates, with only Branstad hypothetically able to make the primary competitive.

Rush Limbaugh: Let's face it, Trump sounded like a liberal ...https://hotair.com/archives/allahpundit/2016/02/15/...Feb 15, 2016 · Here we are in a Republican primary, and Donald Trump, out of the blue, starts blaming the Bush family for 9/11, for knowing that the intelligence was made up, that there never were any weapons of mass destruction, and they knew it, Trump said.

The X-Factor for 2020 Democrats. - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2019/10/18/the-x-factor-for-2020-democratsOct 18, 2019 · The first thing that these clods are contracting the vapors over, and desperately looking around for a fainting couch to catch them, is money. They’re all keening like a bunch of banshees about how behind the 8 ball the Democrats are, because Trump already has …

memeorandum: Top Republican suggests changing Senate rules ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200105/p57The Latest: Iraq parliament votes to expel US military — BEIRUT (AP) — The latest on U.S.-Iran tensions (all times local): — Iraq's parliament has voted to expel the U.S. military from the country.— Lawmakers voted Sunday in favor of a resolution that calls for ending foreign military presence in the country.

Are Carly Fiorina and I Watching the Same Sean Hannity?www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2532142/postsJun 10, 2010 · This is WAR. Therer are no RULES in war. Diss her hair, diss her clothes, diss her family, diss her Marxist idiology. Diss her friends, diss her work record, diss her arrogance. And most of all, DISS HER TREASON! And when they come at you for running a negative campaign, diss THEM for making you do THEIR JOB.

Things Everyone Knows: COVID19 Update - Day 68https://thingseveryoneknows.blogspot.com/2020/05/covid19-update-day-68.htmlUS Tests: 11,499,203 US Cases: 1,479,856 US Deaths: 83,854 Worldwide Cases: 4,710,614 Worldwide Deaths: 315,023 A medical journal has given Joe Biden an endorsement in his campaign against Trump, but it's not a journal run by a bunch of Democrats. In fact, it's not even run by Americans at all; it's the British journal The Lancet: "The Administration is obsessed with magic bullets — vaccines ...

NY-19: Hall Under 50, and Trailing Chief Challenger ...swingstateproject.com/diary/7580/ny19-hall-under-50-and-trailing-chief-challengerDem Rep. John Hall is a sophomore, first elected in 2006 to a district that had long been GOP-held. He sits in a suburban swing district (45% Kerry, 51% Obama) and has a progressive voting record. He’s drawn a strong opponent in Nan Hayworth, a Republican with a moderate enough record that could have earned her a serious teabagging, but which ...

How to Assess ObamaCare's Role in the Midterms - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2014/04/11/how-to-assess...Apr 11, 2014 · This is why I talked about putting all your eggs in one basket. The law was supposed to provide health insurance that no one wanted and it was supposed to collapse of its own weight. Basically, the Republicans thought the law would work out about as well as the invasion of Iraq and that they would look wise for opposing it.

Charlie Pierce: 'Our Democratic Institutions Won't Defend ...https://politizoom.com/2019/04/13/charlie-pierce...Apr 13, 2019 · A few days ago Rick Wilson wrote a piece about how William Barr was the most dangerous man in America. Wilson went on to state that Barr’s job is to protect Donald Trump, “no matter the prerogatives of Congress or any consideration of the rule of law. Bill Barr is not the attorney general of the United States. He is the Roy Cohn whom The Donald has craved since become president; an ...

Radical Republicans Have Gone Delusional - Wattreehttps://wattree.blogspot.com/2013/10/radical...Oct 08, 2013 · Radical Republicans Have Gone Delusional. ... This was the second worst market decline in history (exceeded only by the Great Depression,) and hence the term "Great Recession" was born. ... Today this measure of how people feel about the country is still nowhere near 2000 levels, but it is almost 3 times better than 4 years ago..

On redistricting and race – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=62179Aug 13, 2014 · Phase Two of the redistricting trial is underway, and if it sounds an awful lot like Phase One to you, you would be right.. Texas’ Republican-controlled Legislature didn’t discriminate against minorities by drawing election maps in 2011 that voting-rights activists say make it harder for Hispanics and blacks to elect their candidates, a lawyer for the state argued Monday as the fight over ...

TODAY IN CONGRESS: Republican Disarray Over A Corona Virus ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/23/1963138/...Jul 23, 2020 · TODAY IN CONGRESS (TIC): Your One Stop Shop For Learning What Our Congress Critters Are Up To! Here Are The Post-Recess Headlines: GOP Still …

Democratic Party video shows “a mission and a message ...https://messagingmatters.com/2019/05/15/democratic...May 15, 2019 · Not surprisingly, the DNC video stands in stark contrast to the mission and message expressed by Donald Trump and the Republicans:. 1. The DNC video begins with the image of the Statue of Liberty.Within the first 15 seconds, the narrator states, “we’re the party of the American Dream, and America’s DREAMers,” while showing someone holding a “DACA = LIVES” sign.

CORRESPONDENCE: A New Era of Corruption? | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/61997/correspondence-new-era-corruptionMar 04, 2009 · Less prominent than the large collaboration platforms like Daily Kos, individuals play an important role in this new information ecosystem. First, there are the experts. First, there are the experts.

Morning Digest: Up-and-coming Black Democrat to challenge ...https://twnews.us/us-news/morning-digest-up-and...Candidate filing closes on Friday, and it's unlikely that any other notable names will enter the race. All the contenders will face off on one ballot on Nov. 3, which is the same day as the presidential election; if no one takes a majority of the vote, the top two candidates, regardless of party, would advance to a …

There’s a Smart Way to Resist Trump and a Very Stupid Way ...https://libertyblitzkrieg.com/2016/12/15/theres-a...Dec 15, 2016 · Let me start this post by reiterating my view that a Trump Presidency carries various undeniable risks. Specifically, his stated views on civil liberties as well as a recent embrace of Wall Street, leaves much to be desired. That said, if you want to effectively push back against the real risks Trump presents, it's important you live in reality.…

PERRspectives: 10 Republican Lies for Tax Daywww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001469.htmApril 15, 2009 : 10 Republican Lies for Tax Day. The truth may set you free, but not if you're a Republican and the subject is taxes. After all, 95% of American families as promised received a tax cut from the Obama stimulus package. And while three-quarters of Americans support President Obama's proposal to roll back the Bush tax cuts for those earning over $250,000 to their Clinton-era ...

By Any Means Necessary - The Kim Monson Showhttps://kimmonson.com/featured_articles/by-any-means-necessaryThe Democratic Party and its candidates are the beneficiaries of all this. In Colorado, we saw their strategies come to fruition in the disastrous 2018 election, when the Democrats took full control of the state government, installing an even more progressive governor in Jared Polis, flipping the state senate and increasing their overwhelming majority in the state house.

Complaining About Hillary's Campaign Book Is a Huge Waste ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/75033— from Alternet. Hillary Clinton’s book tour for What Happened officially starts next week, but already it has prompted mounting coverage fanning the Democratic Party’s unhealed Hillary-Bernie split from 2016.. There is a larger takeaway, however, that should rattle Democrats as they look ahead. Their party remains leaderless—or at the very least, its leaders are not doing much to heal ...

Lani Popp – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?tag=lani-poppAgain, bullet points. Get used to it. SBOE6 Dem: Michelle Palmer had a 65-35 lead after early voting, and that was pretty much all there was to it.. SBOE5 GOP: It’s much more boring and sedate, but the Republican candidate who didn’t arrive in a clown car, Lani Popp, defeated performance artist and semi-professional troll Robert Morrow. This is the best pickup opportunity for Dems, but ...

Conservatives Draw The Line: No Catholics, Or Men Or Women ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-04-28...Apr 28, 2018 · Some of the conservatives who now steer the Republican Party’s policies are going to make damned sure that never happens again:. Rep. Mark Walker (R-N.C.), one of the leaders of the committee searching for a replacement for the ousted House chaplain, said the next spiritual leader of the House should be someone with a family who can better relate to and counsel lawmakers with …

Democracy for New Mexico: Must See: Guild Cinema to Host ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...08/28: Last Day Democratic National Convention, Obama's Acceptance Speech, Mile High Stadium, Denver 08/29: Bill Moyers Journal, PBS (KNME) Public TV, 9PM 08/29: New Mexico in Focus-The Line, KNME-TV, 7PM 08/30: NM-03 Congressional Candidate Ben Ray Lujan in Farmington for Standing Up For New Mexico Town Hall Tour, Chef Bernie's, Farmington, 6PM, All Welcome

liberals | Christian Coalitionwww.cc.org/user_submitted_news/liberals?page=1In contrast, all three networks made a major deal out of the last person nominated by a Republican President for a slot on the Court, Justice Samuel Alito. Out of the first 21 stories on the ABC, CBS and NBC morning and evening news shows after Justice Alito’s selection, correspondents conveyed ten explicit “conservative” labels during ...

Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2020 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Minnesota's_5th...Jun 02, 2020 · For more on candidates' backgrounds and key messages, click here. As of June 30, 2020, Omar raised $3.9 million to Melton-Meaux's $3.7 million. Melton-Meaux raised $3.2 million to Omar's $480,000 in the second quarter of 2020. Torey Van Oot of the Minneapolis Star Tribune wrote, "Much of the money on both sides comes from out of the state, reflecting Omar’s national profile as one of the ...

Ballotpedia's Top 10 Democratic primaries, May 17, 2018 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia's_Top_10...Our updated list of this year’s Top 10 Democratic primaries includes two races that took place on May 22nd: the Georgia gubernatorial primary and the U.S. House primary in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District. Three more primaries on this list occurred in June. In Georgia, former state Reps. Stacey Abrams and Stacey Evans are appealing to different segments of the Democratic Party electorate.

Say What? - The New York Timeshttps://theboard.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/10/19/say-what-3Oct 19, 2007 · More from President Bush’s Wednesday press conference.File this under “Jokes that really aren’t that funny.” Q: Mr. President, following up on Vladimir Putin for a moment, he said, recently, that next year, when he has to step down according to the constitution, as the president, he may become prime minister; in effect keeping power and dashing any hopes for a genuine democratic ...

Paul Krugman Goes There: "Modern Republicans are ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/paul-krugman-goes...Paul Krugman writing at the New York Times has made an observation: The Party That Ruined the Planet Republican climate denial is even scarier than Trumpism. The most terrifying aspect of the U.S. political drama isn’t the revelation that the president has abused his power for personal gain. If you didn’t see that coming from the day Donald […]

Why Is The Establishment Smearing Bernie Sanders More Than ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017374349Why Is The Establishment Smearing Bernie Sanders More Than Ever? After a week of news about the chaos at the Nevada Democratic Convention, Van Jones offered something rare on CNN: the accurate honest truth. He pointed out the complete lack of evidence for violence from Bernie supporters and that in fact, the one arrest for violence was a ...

Civil War: Progressive media starting to push back against ...https://legalinsurrection.com/2017/06/civil-war...Jun 07, 2017 · Not only is this nonsensical, but it is self-defeating. Not noted by Hueval is that their hand-wringing and clothes-rending over things like Flynn sitting next to Putin at a formal event—a table at which 2016 Green Party candidate Jill Stein was also sitting—doesn’t just distract from the “resistance’s” anti-Trump agenda, but it also makes them less credible.

538: The Congressional Map Has A Record-Setting Bias ...talkelections.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=270323.0Aug 10, 2017 · Re: 538: The Congressional Map Has A Record-Setting Bias Against Democrats « Reply #24 on: August 10, 2017, 05:25:25 am » Quote from: cinyc on August 09, 2017, 09:19:59 am

So Democrats Can Protest For Gun Legislation But Not For ...https://www.reddit.com/r/SandersForPresident/...The 'its the economy, stupid' position is one of privilege and dismissal. So many families don't have the privilege to dismiss widespread gun tragedy as a fake 'stupid wedge issue.' Its harder to prioritize big picture economics when your breadwinner, or child, won't be coming home anymore.

Trump and Republicans are determined to kill off health ...https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2017/05/trump-and...Trump and Republicans are determined to kill off health care for the poor ... The plan probably does not get rid of all the protections, but it will make them far too inadequate to do any good. ... One important factor in all of the so called Freedom Caucus. This group of Republicans is blatant in their attacks on the rights of poor people.

"Happy Mothers Day", from a Florida Gun Instructor ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1172192395May 08, 2016 · Response to CompanyFirstSergeant (Reply #4). Sun May 8, 2016, 09:02 AM. stone space (6,498 posts). 5. That's OPEN CARRY TEXAS. 4 mothers were eating in a resturant. Maybe they offended the ammosexuals?

Trump’s polling isn’t just bad — he’s losing to his ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/09/trumps-polling-isnt-just-bad-hes-losing-to-his...Sep 04, 2019 · The Fox News pollthat Trump publicly blasted was the other. And averaging all the August head to heads together put Biden up by 10 points against Trump, 49% to 39%.

Why Was Lewandowski Not Arrested? Why Do We REFUSE to ACT??https://dailysoundandfury.com/why-was-lewandowski...He lied. He stonewalled. He exhibited utter contempt. (I am going off of reports from numerous sources.) This was the same PUNK who in 2018 swore at Democrats investigating Trump’s treason by saying: I’m not answering your f*#king question. And the same PUNK who was allowed to make a farce out of yesterday’s hearings.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...This is exactly what many worried about Kentucky. Would minority residents get a fair chance to vote? Only one polling place and 350 ballot machines were available last month for all of of Jefferson County, home to the state’s largest city, Louisville, and many minority …

Castle's Decision Affects Republican Mood - The Atlantichttps://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2009/...Oct 06, 2009 · Castle's Decision Affects Republican Mood. Marc Ambinder. ... but they're now defending at least as many tough challenges as the Republicans. ... the best news for Republicans of the cycle was the ...

We're On A Slippery Slope (From Being A Dope)https://themachoresponse.blogspot.com/2018/08/were...I released a song about the Democrat's cult just as the Right is mounting a defense of Alex Jones. Good Lord. It’s awful weird to hear complaints, that people are unrepentantly spreading misinformation, and then watch them defend those very same people when their ability to do so is curtailed. I think the internet companies should go further and wipe out GOOP, Oprah, astrologers, Ellen ...

PERRspectives: Will GOP Push Ryan's Plan to Ration Medicare?www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002104.htmFebruary 17, 2011 : Will GOP Push Ryan's Plan to Ration Medicare? On Tuesday, House Budget Committee Paul Ryan blasted Obama budget chief Jack Lew over entitlement spending, declaring "why did you duck?" But for their part, Republicans have yet to offer their own plan for addressing the fiscal health of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. While Majority Leader Eric Cantor promised "a ...

Early polling shows America’s choice for 2020: anyone but ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/early-polling-shows...New polling from ABC-Washington Post shows Democrats haven’t yet settled on a 2020 favorite, nor have independents, but they do have a selection in common with about a third of Republicans: anyone but Donald Trump. The poll didn’t quite go so far as to query the pairing of Trump vs. Lukewarm Omelet, but it did show that […]

Top Priority of Republican Congress: Give More Money To ...https://onepercenttakers.com/top-priority-of...An interesting thing about politics is how you can distill so many nuanced policies down to a few core ideological opinions. Republican economic policy somehow gets a lot of flashy & colorful wrapping, but it boils down to one or two things.

SHADOW'S WORLD: 04/18/20https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2020_04_18_archive.htmlNANCY PELOSI kicks small business to the curb. Let’s be honest here: Democrats don’t care much for small business owners. First of all, they’re folks who strike out on their own and prefer to make their own way.

RIP: Lowe's - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/1872969/postsJul 28, 2007 · RIP: Lowe's Nuke's News and Views ^ | 7/28 ... and a clean new store means that my dollars have gone to Lowe’s much more frequently than they have gone to the locally owned building and supply store a few miles farther down the road. ... it won’t mean a flip to a big outfit like Lowe’s. But, it sure will matter to the locally-owned store ...

This is the best the DCCC can do against Barbara Comstock ...https://bearingdrift.com/2015/12/14/reallyDec 14, 2015 · One of the smartest, hardest working women in politics – not just Virginia politics, but national politics. She’s actually been elected. 5 times in 5 years, Barbara has overcome the toughest of electoral odds, winning a Democratic district 4 of those 5 times, and winning the …

NC Supreme Court gerrymandering: GOP, Democrat reaction ...https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article232017482.htmlJun 27, 2019 · N.C. Sen. Jeff Jackson, a Democrat from Mecklenburg County, tweeted that the ruling is “one of the worst and most destructive decisions in the history of …

Republican PAC pumps cash into Georgia to defend Tom Price ...https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/article135752948.htmlA Republican super PAC will spend $1.1 million on television ads against the Democrat trying to turn a special election in Georgia into America’s first referendum on President Donald Trump.

'Gestapo Trump' Ad Scorches Trump For Making 'Democrat ...https://www.democraticunderground.org/1016263320'Gestapo Trump' Ad Scorches Trump For Making 'Democrat' Cities Into War Zones, Daily KOs, July 23, 2020. t’s not a new idea that Trump is ratcheting up the culture war deliberately because fear is all he’s got left to work with.

The Roger Stone debacle is a true crisis — and the House ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/02/the-roger-stone-debacle-is-a-true-crisis-and-the...This is an extraordinary situation: Even if a teetering-toward-fascism Republican Party will not so much as pretend at “concern” for Trump and Barr’s move, the House can expose it without ...

'Gestapo Trump' Ad Scorches Trump For Making 'Democrat ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016263320'Gestapo Trump' Ad Scorches Trump For Making 'Democrat' Cities Into War Zones, Daily KOs, July 23, 2020. t’s not a new idea that Trump is ratcheting up the culture war deliberately because fear is all he’s got left to work with.

Trump to sign policing order he says will do away with ...https://newsdesk.io/trump-to-sign-policing-order...Jun 16, 2020 · In his remarks Trump is expected to encourage Congress to do more, but it’s not clear what more Republicans in the Senate would be wiling to do and how much Trump would be willing to accept. Because for him, it’s still all about “law and order.” ... This is the last living woman to fly Soviet combat missions in WWII Finance.

GOP Becoming Birther Party? 58 Percent Unsure/Doubt Obama ...https://themoderatevoice.com/gop-becoming-birther...If a new Kos/Research2000 poll is correct, the Republican party — the once-proud party of thoughtful, policy-oriented conservatives such as Barry Goldwater, William F. Buckley and Ronald Reagan ...

Obama Lung Cancer Shocker! (Globe tabloid website down)www.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/2385831/posts?q=1&;page=1Nov 13, 2009 · If true, it would explain why he is in such a hurry to get free health care passed. 12 posted on 11/13/2009 1:07:55 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum (Ask not what the Kennedys can do for you, but what you can do for the Kennedys.)

Promising Republican Candidates Are Being Torpedoed by ...https://politicallybrewed.com/promising-republican...Jul 19, 2020 · Promising Republican Candidates Are Being Torpedoed by Antiquated Notions of Sexual Morality - By Jim Jamitis (redstate.com) / Nov 21 2017 By now you have probably heard about the resignation of Ohio state representative Wes Goodman. A conservative Republican and former aid to Congressman Jim Jordan, Goodman was compelled to resign…

Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: The 10,000 impeachment counts ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/abbreviated-pundit...Quinta Jurecic has a list … a list of impeachable offenses. The Atlantic Democrats reluctant to impeach on the basis of the Mueller report alone should consider that the report only added to a preexisting pile of potential “high crimes and misdemeanors.” A large majority of scholars agree that impeachable offenses are not limited by the […]

Democratize US - Auschwitz did not fall from the skies ...https://www.facebook.com/DemocratizeUS/videos/1048879795471633Auschwitz did not fall from the skies, "Auschwitz ist nicht vom Himmel gefallen" (5:48) Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz survivor Marian Turski follows,...

HUD's Donovan Tells Remarkable Whoppers About Settlement ...https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/02/huds...LeonovaBalletRusse February 15, 2012 at 2:03 pm. chris, not *Unreal*. Goebbels proved that the Big Lie works best. KKKarl Rove is the successor to Goebbels. Connect KKKarl Rove of Mormon Texas with Morton C. Blackwell–the *NOBILITY* sycophant for the Reagan Republican Reich, who wrote the Foreword to the book published in York, PA, 1993: “NOBILITY and Analogous Traditional Elites in the ...

Republican Party primaries in Texas, 2020 - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Republican_Party_primaries_in_Texas,_2020State supreme court See also: Texas Supreme Court elections, 2020 Texas is one of two states with two courts of last resort. The terms of four Texas Supreme Court justices will expire on December 31, 2020. The terms of three Texas Court of Criminal Appeals justices will expire on December 31, 2020. All seven seats are up for partisan election in 2020.. This is a list of the justices who must ...

I DON'T THINK THE POLITICAL CLASS UNDERSTANDS HOW EVIL ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/11/i-dont-think-political-class.htmlNov 02, 2017 · This is not true, and I never did say that. All I said was that if I had to choose between a pedophile or a democrat / socialist, that I would vote for the pedophile. It doesn't mean I support child molestation nor that I even support pedophiles. If you give me a choice between voting for a murderer and a democrat then I would vote for the ...

Democratic Underground - Archives: April 28, 2007https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/archives.php?date=2007x4x28Waxman needs to call Wolfowitz in for a little chit-chat too. Another blatant sign that the media is not liberal. Check out this headline >>>> I really love having the ignore function. My oh my, how things have changed since 1989. Today Was the ONLY time I have Ever said, I Love Ann Coulter. Conan vs. Jay Leno. This is hard to believe.

Republican-driven investigation into Florida ‘voter fraud ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/05/republicans-18...May 22, 2020 · As Florida began the process of recounting votes for the 2018 election cycle, Trump and his Republican cronies like Sen. Rick Scott pushed the …

Joe Biden’s press conference and the Fox “news side ...https://politicallybrewed.com/joe-bidens-press...Jul 27, 2020 · Joe Biden’s press conference and the Fox “news side” racket – By Matt Gertz (Media Matters) / July 1 2020. At a press conference Tuesday, Fox News correspondent Douglas McKelway told presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden that “some have speculated” he is experiencing “cognitive decline” and asked if the former vice president had been tested for it.

Trump's false claims about 'fake news' are spreading ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/trumps-false-claims...A study on the 2018 midterm elections from the Duke University Reporters’ Lab confirms a phenomenon that most of us already had surmised was taking place: Trump’s attacks on the press are now being utilized by dozens of other Republican candidates. The premise that American journalists are the enemy of the party, and that any […]

493 Best Voice: My Heart is Blue images in 2020 | Politics ...https://www.pinterest.com/NEbound5/voice-my-heart-is-blueFeb 7, 2020 - My Voice boards are pretty clear on where I stand when it comes to political and social issues. They are created for like minded individuals. Opposing views are not appreciated and comments will be deleted. Debaters will be blocked. See more ideas about Politics, Social issues, Republicans.492 pins687 followers

A response to Pete Abel – The Moderate Voicehttps://themoderatevoice.com/a-response-to-pete-abelA response to Pete Abel. Pete Abel is a moderate. But earlier this week, he decided he was going to switch his registration from Independent to Democrat because he’s sick and tired of partisan ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: WHO'S THE MEDIA'S DADDY?https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/06/whos-medias-daddy.htmlJun 06, 2020 · trump's impairments are the same ones he's had for... trump to black people: we're still friends, right? jesus loves the adulterers; jared kushner is the '62 mets of political aides; the masters of the universe are nearly as stupid a... is it 1964? you were fine with the right's media ecosystem for... republicans: we want police reform too ...

Good God: I Just Don’t Get It – Tim's Reflection Connectionhttps://www.timtyson.us/archives/2004/08/22/good-god-i-just-dont-get-itAug 22, 2004 · This is a link to all of my 360º video, 360º panoramas, and 360º hyper lapse located at 360Cities.net. ... All the arguments about Vietnam are the Republicans way of obscuring the fact that the man’s record is a horror! Good God! The man is just incompetent!” ... The address was designed to promote missile defense as the cornerstone of a ...

Jonathan Kay: The CBC’s appalling smear on Sarah Palinwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2074154/postsSep 03, 2008 · I spend 8-10 weeks every summer in the wilderness in Canada. As a result, I can't get access to normal news media and am forced to listen to the CBC radio if I want to know anything about what's going on. And I do want to know what's happening in the world. I have particular cause to listen to the radio as the weather forecasts are crucial to ...

More Proof That No One Pays Attention To Fox News | News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1636May 05, 2010 · This is just their latest failure having previously been unable to thwart Democrats from taking control of Congress, winning the presidency, or passing health reform. So while they may make a lot of noise as they pump their propaganda into the atmosphere, they aren’t changing any minds.

Why do Republicans and conservatives ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080511093924AAiId7fMay 11, 2008 · All I can say is, you don't know what the heck you're talking about. "These people share most of these characteristics; divorced,recovering alcoholics,drug abusers.. " no more true about Republicans or conservatives than it is about Democrats or liberals. Many people make mistakes and Dems and libs are certainly not immune.

Why the Senate election map is so bad for the Democrats ...https://www.axios.com/democrats-have-tough-2018...May 08, 2018 · The State Department announced Monday that it rejects most of China's territorial claims in the South China Sea, a first from the U.S. as the Trump administration toughens its approach toward Beijing.. Why it matters, via Axios' Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian: This is a significant, if symbolic, step toward a tougher U.S. approach to China's attempted annexation of the open seas.

Capitol Briefing - House Democrats Trim $100B from Health Billvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/07/...Jul 29, 2009 · By Paul Kane House Democrats announced a deal Wednesday afternoon on health-care reform that would allow a key committee to finish its consideration of the $1 trillion legislation on Friday. Rep. Mike Ross (D-Ark.) said the deal would cut $100 billion …

Bernie schools Chuck Todd on counteracting Trump socialist ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/9/1917912/...Feb 09, 2020 · Bernie Sanders appeared on Meet the Press with Chuck Todd. Chuck tried to make an issue with the problem Bernie would have with his self-ascribed Socialist moniker if he became the Democratic Party...

Republican-led Mississippi welfare fund paid Brett Favre ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/republican-led...One of the things that set the state’s auditors on Davis’ trail was money spent on legendary pro wrestler’s Ted DiBiase’s son Brett—who is now a Christian evangelist minister. According to the charges, Davis diverted money from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program in order to pay for DiBiase’s very expensive private ...

Trump’s Heinous Attack on Tom Steyer, a Jewish Democrat ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=39558&cpage=1Oct 28, 2018 · 4 thoughts on “ Trump’s Heinous Attack on Tom Steyer, a Jewish Democrat and Target of the MAGABomber ” Perry Levin on 10/28/2018 I wish people would stop being shocked that Pinocchio makes violent and degrading comments about anyone who is a …

Eschaton: Stand Up Or Give Uphttps://www.eschatonblog.com/2018/01/stand-up-or-give-up.htmlI don't actually know what the right strategery is for the Dems trying to force the Republicans to actually do something for the DREAMers, but I do know that make a half-hearted attempt to try and then backing down and then *not* making clear who is to blame achieves nothing but base demoralization and a bunch of deported DREAMers. An end to the impasse over funding the …

Powerful and beautiful photo of John Lewis who is walking ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12512516551Georgia opened early voting today! Damon Bethea Retweeted Adam Parkhomenko ?@AdamParkhomenko 2h2 hours ago Powerful and beautiful photo of John Lewis who is walking to get out the vote in Georgia today.

Bredesen Announcement | RoaneViewswww.roaneviews.com/node/11646Whoever the Democratic candidate winds up being, they will be up against a man voted The Most Corrupt Member of the House of Representatives" or a woman who is one of the most radical Alt-Right members of the House and a paid shill for the cable, internet and phone companies. I'd be proud to have Phil Bredesen OR James Mackler as my Senator.

Gillibrand PAC Endorses Lipinski Primary Challenger in ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/11/17/gillibrand-pac-endorses-lipinski-primary...Nov 17, 2017 · New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s political action committee has endorsed a primary challenger to an incumbent Democratic congressman. Off the Sidelines PAC backed marketing consultant Marie ...

America’s Top 10 Most Popular Governors are All Republicanshttps://millennialpolitics.co/governors-popular-republicansAug 02, 2018 · In yet another devastating survey for Democratic gubernatorial candidates, Morning Consult found that every single one of America’s top ten most popular governors is a Republican, with the top two hailing from the deep blue states of Massachusetts and Maryland respectively.. The results of Morning Consult’s survey, which are consistent with their previous …

Interesting Results in Roane County Elections | RoaneViewswww.roaneviews.com/node/11226Corey is a great young man who is only 20 years old and a student at Roane State in Chemical Engineering. Judging from the math there are a large number of registered Republicans who have strong enough doubts about Calfee that they withheld their vote in the primary.

Gay lawmaker: Facebook attack on GOP colleague over civil ...blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2011/04/04/gay...Apr 04, 2011 · A faux Facebook page rips Rep. B.J. Nikkel over her “no” vote against civil unions, saying the blood of suicidal gays is on her hands.. Supporters of civil unions say the faux page isn’t helping their cause. The page purports to be from “Bj Nikkel Coward,” but then goes on to attack the Loveland Republican.

Sarah Palin's "Blood Libel" - Ignorance or Anti-Semitism ...https://www.harikari.com/politics/sarah-palins...Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democrat of Florida, who is a close friend of Ms. Giffords, issued a statement condemning her use of the phrase “blood libel.” “Palin’s comments either show a complete ignorance of history, or blatant anti-Semitism,” said Jonathan Beeton, Ms. Wasserman Shultz’s spokesman.

The Degeneration of the Democratic Party @ AMERICAN DIGESTamericandigest.org/mt-archives/american_studies/the_degeneratio.phpApr 13, 2004 · But how the member in good standing of the Kos Cadre puts it: "By the way, did you notice Powell doesn't tone down the words when talking to Fox News, because he knows their viewers don't give a shit if Iraq is a slave colony for Massah Bush …

Liberals Claim Republican Voted to ... - The Political Insiderhttps://thepoliticalinsider.com/republicans-guns-mentally-illOct 04, 2017 · As the National Review reported back in February in an article that had to be titled “No, the GOP Did Not Just Repeal the Background Check System or Give Guns to the Mentally Ill” because of the insane amount of fake news, author Charles Cooke noted, “The House did indeed reverse an Obama-era rule yesterday afternoon, but that rule was ...

Obama Versus Campaign Finance Laws | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/obama-campaign-finance-laws_b_2697863Apr 17, 2013 · Obama was the standard-bearer for post-Citizens United reform, sparring with Republican Senate opposition to ultimately fall a vote short of passing the DISCLOSE Act. 2010 was the high point for Obama's campaign finance rhetoric, where weekly speeches and Rose Garden addresses sought to affirm the dangers of dark money, and the need to understand whose money is buying Washington.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...2 days ago · Congress is racing to finish negotiations on another coronavirus relief package as jobless benefits are set to expire this week, but lawmakers are carving out time to honor John Lewis as he lies in state at the Capitol.. Lewis’ casket arrived in the Capitol Rotunda at 2:06 p.m. Monday, a few hours before Senate Republicans released the seven coronavirus relief bills they’ve been working on ...

Jonathan Pelto - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Jonathan_PeltoNov 08, 2016 · Jonathan Pelto was a 2016 Green Party candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Connecticut.. Pelto was an independent candidate for Governor of Connecticut in the 2014 elections. Pelto failed to collect the minimum number of signatures required to qualify for the 2014 general election ballot. Pelto is a former Democratic member of the ...

Senate Minority Leader Josh Penry Archives - The Spotblogs.denverpost.com/thespot/topic/senate-minority-leader-josh-penryMay 03, 2010 · UPDATE: The Senate president tells Sen. Mike Kopp to quit catering to the right wing of his party. Colorado’s next Senate minority leader ripped Democrats today, saying with them in charge, “We’ve had an assault on freedom within our state.”

Tom Foley (Connecticut) - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Tom_Foley_(Connecticut)Thomas Coleman Foley (b. January 9, 1952) was a Republican candidate for Governor of Connecticut in the 2014 elections. He secured the GOP nomination in the primary election on August 12, 2014, and ran on both the Republican and Independent Party lines on the general election ballot. Foley and lieutenant governor mate Heather Somers faced the Democratic/Working Families tickets of incumbents ...

More from Fred Pennell | Asheville Progressiveashevilleprogressive.com/site/uncategorized/20883Sep 05, 2018 · ? Please join us for a reception for Allegra Collins, ... He was the last Republican in the. Senate or House to have the character and values he possessed, and courage. to place Country over party in calling out PPOS Trump. Even after his passing. A ... as the stock market continues up for Wall St. and the rich….

Democrats must nominate a populist if they are to win the ...https://egbertowillies.com/2019/05/02/democrats-nominate-populistMay 02, 2019 · The millennial activist who recently appeared on one of our Politics Done Right shows fears a Trump reelection. But she somewhat fears a centrist Democrat more . If a centrist or neoliberal like Joe Biden is elected and his administration maintains the status quo, it would leave the door open for the next Trump, a fascist on steroids.

Now Is Not The Time For Democrats To Push ... - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/09/now-is...Once you achieve universal coverage, it will be far easier to change how that will be paid for and move to a single payer. Doing otherwise right now, seems like it's simply throwing the political advantage Democrats have on health care away just as we head into the critical 2018 and 2020 elections.

Facebook pulls Green New Deal ad designed to test its ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/facebook-pulls-green...Facebook caught a political ad that contained blatantly false information. That was, however, the whole point. The ad, paid for by The Really Online Lefty League, claimed that Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham supports the Green New Deal. While it would be great if he did support the proposal—which, in short, aims to curb climate change and push the country to 100% green …

Senate Finance Committee Ignores Public in Public Option ...https://www.harikari.com/politics/senate-finance...From The New York Times:. WASHINGTON — After a half-day of animated debate, the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday rejected efforts by liberal Democrats to add a government-run health insurance plan to major health care legislation, dealing the first official setback to an idea that many Democrats, including President Obama, say they support.

Reid Apologizes For Racist Comments Similar To Biden’s ...www.foundingbloggers.com/wordpress/2010/01/reid...Jan 09, 2010 · As usual, the media and the blogosphere have this completely wrong. Reid isn’t racist, he was simply angling for a spot on the Democratic presidential ticket. JOE BIDEN FLASHBACK: “I mean, you got the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy,” Biden said.

Boycott Urged After San Francisco Giants Owner Donates to ...https://onepercenttakers.com/boycott-urged-after...SAN FRANCISCO — A civil rights attorney is calling for a boycott of the San Francisco Giants after the baseball team’s principal owner, Charles Johnson, made donations to the campaign of a controversial candidate for the U.S. Senate. Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, who is white, faces Democrat Mike Espy, who would be the first black U.S. senator from Mississippi since …

two guys spouting off: Conservatives for Obamahttps://twoguysspoutingoff.blogspot.com/2008/10/conservatives-for-obama.htmlThe Chicago Tribune, a newspaper that has not endorsed a Democrat for president since it was founded in 1847, today endorsed Barak Obama.This venerable newspaper pointed out their previous endorsement of an Illinois son, Abraham Lincoln. Conservative talk radio host Michael Smerconish, who is apparently very big in the Philadelphia area, said: "For the first time …

GA-Sen B: Trump's DOJ Drops Investigations Into Corrupt ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/5/26/1947822/...May 26, 2020 · Sen. Kelly Loeffler ’s (R-Ga.) Senate campaign is putting six figures behind a new digital ad casting Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) as a "career politician" and linking him to prominent Democrats as the primary heats up between the two Republicans in a race that also includes several viable Democratic contenders. “A typical career politician who says one thing and does another, who opposes ...

One Party Rule Is Not A Good Idea – The Moderate Voicehttps://themoderatevoice.com/one-party-rule-is-not-a-good-ideaOne Party Rule Is Not A Good Idea. As we head into the home stretch of Election 2008, there is a lot of talk about how big the probable Democratic victory is going to be.

The shutdown is also a chance to start ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2018/12/the-shutdown...Dec 31, 2018 · This is good position for Democrats, with a clear majority blaming Trump and his GOP. But thinking ahead to 2020, now is the time to tie vulnerable Republicans in the Senate to this mess — especially if they refuse to back the package of bills House Democrats now plan to send to them , which includes a continuing resolution like the one they ...

President Barack Obama - Exclusive interview on NBC's Meet ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/101789187Dec 30, 2012 · That is true of the middle class tax cuts as well as the tax cuts for the rich. Agreeing to a chained CPI that will result in lower Social Security payments or cutting Medicare in exchange for keeping the low tax rates that were introduced during the Bush administration amounts to cheating seniors.

Obama Manager Accuses Clintons of Widespread Dirty ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1956504/postsJan 19, 2008 · Skip to comments. Obama Manager Accuses Clintons of Widespread Dirty Politics (Fraud by Hillary's Campaign) The Atlantic ^ | 1/20/08 Posted on 01/19/2008 6:27:28 PM PST by nj26. David Plouffe, in a succinct statement appended to a released quotation from his boss, Barack Obama, said the Obama campaign was investigating more than 200 reporters of irregularities in Nevada.

Yelling Congressman Joe Wilson Raises Money for Opponent ...https://www.villagevoice.com/2009/09/10/yelling...Sep 10, 2009 · Democrat Rob Miller is running in 2010 against incumbent Republican Joe Wilson for a Congressional seat in South Carolina. Miller lost to Wilson 54 percent to 46 percent in the 2008 race, which ...

Republicans and Standard and Poors - ReligiousLeftLaw.comhttps://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2011/08/...A Standard and Poors Senior Director affirmed that one of the reasons for the downgrade was the fact that several lawmakers expressed skepticism that going into default would have serious consequences. As he put it, “That a country even has such voices, albeit a minority, is something notable.” He added. “This kind of rhetoric is not common amongst AAA sovereigns.” See here. For a ...

Frank Gonzalez - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/f/r/a/Frank_Gonzalez_a490.htmlFrank Gonzalez. From dKosopedia. Category: Florida Democrats. Frank Gonzalez was the Democratic challenger in in Florida's 21st Congressional district in 2006, but he lost to incumbent Republcian Lincoln Diaz-Balart.The 21st Congressional District of Florida was created following the 1990 Census as a Republican district with a large Cuban-American population.

BlogTalk: Countdown to Election Day - The New York Timeshttps://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/02/...Nov 02, 2009 · With each new day, more and more Americans are waking up to the realization that Obama and his minions are no good for this country. The democrats have controlled congress for nearly 3 years and have had control of all the levers of power this past year and have done nothing to improve the state of our nation other than spend us trillions of dollars further …

More Action from Game 2 Of World Series - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/10/more...One of the triumphs of the Obama era's rather weak history of enforcement of corporate malfeasance was the crackdown on the abuses of pa... Pharmaceutical Industry Pushes Fentanyl On New Jersey Much as Donald Trump and the Republicans like to imply that the massive opioid epidemic devastating America is somehow the work of illegal i...

Civitas Poll: McCrory Maintains Lead in NChttps://www.nccivitas.org/2012/civitas-poll-mccrory-maintains-lead-in-ncSep 28, 2012 · SHARE: Twitter Facebook Linkedin Email More Sept. 28, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Brian Balfour (919) 834-2099 [email protected] Raleigh, N.C. – A new Civitas Poll of likely voters shows that Republican gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory has an 11 percentage-point lead over the Democrat in the race, Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton.

NY-23: A Three-Way Race? – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/5556/ny23-a-threeway-raceNY-23: A Three-Way Race? That’s what Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman would like you to believe. Hoffman, as you know, is running to the right of socially moderate GOPer Dede Scozzafava and Democrat Bill Owens in the special election to replace John McHugh (who one of these days may actually get to serve as Army Secretary).

Benghazi-Palooza: The New York Times Nails The Republican ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=13915May 10, 2014 · And the opening paragraph may be the best introduction to a Times editorial ever: “The hottest competition in Washington this week is among House Republicans vying for a seat on the Benghazi kangaroo court, also known as the Select House Committee to Inflate a …

Democrats Dump Iraq War Veteran Candidate for Senate | CNSNewshttps://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/democrats...(CNSNews.com) - Paul Hackett, an Iraq war veteran hailed as a rising Democratic star by party leaders last summer, has dropped out of the race for Ohio's U.S. Senate seat, and he's not happy about it.The New York Times reported on Tuesday that Sens. Chuck Schumer and Harry Reid forced Hackett to step aside so Rep. Sherrod Brown could run against incumbent Republican Sen. Mike DeWine.

So it begins... | Slog | The Stranger's Blog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2006/02/so_it_beginsComing soon to a conservative-dominated Supreme Court near you:. PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The Legislature on Friday approved a ban on nearly all abortions in South Dakota, setting up a direct legal assault on Roe v.Wade.. Republican Gov. Mike Rounds said he was inclined to sign the bill, which would make it a crime for doctors to perform an abortion unless it was necessary to save the woman’s life.

Dem Civil War: Majority Imploding as Left Wing Jumps Ship ...https://www.nrcc.org/2009/12/01/dem-civil-war...Dec 01, 2009 · This is where the bulk of the DCCC’s money is going to go — supporting Democrats who didn’t just vote against the party’s most important piece of legislation in decades, but also threatened to vote against it if the legislation didn’t get in the way of a patient and her doctor (along with obviously hypocritical Republicans) on a LEGAL ...

Mass. Governor Deval Patrick's approval rating nears zerowww.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/2318757/postsAug 18, 2009 · Skip to comments. Mass. Governor Deval Patrick's approval rating nears zero Patriot Room ^ | August 18, 2009 | Bill Dupray Posted on 08/18/2009 9:39:37 AM PDT by Bill Dupray. Okay, at 19% it is technically still double digits, but given that the reviled, detested, and utterly evil George W. Bush had an all-time low approval rating of 20%, which was also the lowest figure for any president in ...

Progressives Arise And Take Back Our Party - Middle-Class ...middle-class-populist.com/progressives-arise-and-take-back-our-partyProgressives Arise And Take Back Our Party. July 22, 2011 by BrianDude. The time has come for Progressives to say “ENOUGH”! We need a new viable political party that represents Progressives and is a pragmatic American adaption of Euro-Social Democratic Principles! ... We need Progressives to be as aggressive as the Tea Party! All I see is ...

Preparing for the Normalization of a Neofascist White ...https://commons.commondreams.org/t/preparing-for...Jan 02, 2017 · Preparing for the Normalization of a Neofascist White House Juan Cole It is 2017, and shortly the White House will be inhabited by an unscrupulous, corrupt narcissist who has shamelessly mobilized the Neo-Nazi fringe of the Republican Party to get into power. Back to full article

UPDATED: Michigan Republicans aiming to ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2013/05/take-action...May 07, 2013 · This is getting ridiculous. Michigan Republicans are getting ready to inflict further catastrophic damage on our state’s schools with the passage of a package of bills designed to pay for road and bridge repair, a major priority of Governor Rick Snyder.

Florida Senate race: Democrats sending an army of lawyers ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142197567Nov 08, 2018 · Florida Senate race: Democrats sending an army of lawyers, Republicans accuse them of trying 2 steal Source: USA Today WASHINGTON – Democrats have an "army of lawyers" working on the likely recount that will decide the winner of the Florida Senate race, the head of the Democratic National Committee said Thursday.

Folks, I am nervous about the election. - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028248540“It could be one of two things,” said Frank Phillips, Tarrant County’s election administrator. “It could be that overall turnout is going to shoot up over past years or people are just trying to get in early (on the first day) and vote. “I think we were all expecting to break a record today,” he said.

INTERVIEW: The Artist Who’s Painting the ... - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/118178/...Mar 11, 2019 · (Promoted by Colorado Pols) After a successful fundraising drive last year led by local Republicans, Colorado Springs portrait artist Sarah Boardman was commissioned to paint a portrait of President Donald Trump for the Colorado Capitol.She’s putting the finishing touches on her work, which she says will done by the end of the month. Boardman also painted a portrait of President Barack …

Trump trade war claims more victims: GOP candidates ...https://politicalmurder.com/2019/11/19/trump-trade...Nov 19, 2019 · Donald Trump’s trade war with China is piling up a quite a list of people who have lost jobs, livelihoods, and sometimes their homes: farmers, autoworkers, and factory employees. Now you can add Republican politicians to the list. An academic paper from Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business aims to answer the question, Did Trump’s Trade…

CNN’s Tea Party Partner’s Corruption Deepens | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=3644Jan 15, 2011 · Last month CNN announced that they had entered into a partnership with Tea Party Express, an activist organization and political action committee, to co-host a Republican presidential primary debate. It is an unprecedented relationship that joins the news network with a discredited enterprise who’s reputation is sullied by racism, scandal, and fraud.

Michelle Obama displaces Hillary Clinton as 'most admired ...www.debatez.com/forums/topic/michelle-obama...Dec 28, 2018 · Americans ranked former first lady Michelle Obama as the most admired woman in the world in Gallup’s annual poll. It’s the first time in 17 years former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton didn’t top the list. Former President Barack Obama topped the list for most admired man for the 11th year in a row.

Punditocracy ’06: The Election was Over Before the ...blogs.britannica.com/2006/11/punditocracy-06-the...The voting in the 2006 midterms has ended, and the verdict is in: The Democrats have taken the majority in the House, and Nancy Pelosi will make history as the first woman speaker.; The Democrats also look set to take control of the Senate, contingent on the leads of Democrats Jim Webb and Jon Tester holding up in Virginia and Montana, respectively, and Joe Lieberman, the Democrat-turned ...

Candidate for dumbest Republican in Congress compares WWII ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/candidate-for...But go ahead Mr. Higgins—embarrass yourself some more by creating the most convoluted argument that asylum seekers coming to our country are the same thing as the approximately 10,000 men killed during D-Day in World War II. You’re dumb, and don’t understand how history works. Watch the idiocy for yourself in the video below.

WG's Observations: The Democratic Partyhttps://wg-observations.blogspot.com/2018/06/the-democratic-party.html2. Neither the liberal media nor Democratic politicians have caught on yet that Trump is playing them with his outrageous Twitter comments. Like waving a red cape at a bull, they charge blindly and futilely at each new comment, glorying in their outrage and supposed moral superiority, but accomplishing nothing.

Donald Trump: I’m Fired! | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=5949Donald Trump: I’m Fired! Posted by Mark NC on December 13, 2011 at 6:38 pm. NO Comments : When Donald Trump announced that he would be hosting a Republican presidential primary debate, the news was met mostly with mockery and from Democrats and dread from Republicans.

2008 President – Page 7 – Sabato's Crystal Ballcenterforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/category/2008-president/page/7America has known successful political dynasties in the last generation or two--the Bushes, the Clintons, the Kennedys. Not quite on the same level are the Romneys. George Romney made an unsuccessful run for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination. His son, Mitt, is …

Jordan Candler: Cuomo: 'Nobody Is Demonizing the Ownership ...https://patriotpost.us/articles/39486-cuomo-nobody...Dec 14, 2015 · In remarks on the San Bernardino terrorist attack, New York Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday defended his party’s gun control proposals — none of which, by the way, would have prevented any of the more than 100 mass shootings that have occurred on Obama’s watch. Cuomo rejected the idea that Democrats are attacking the Second Amendment, claiming, “I am a gun owner.

Big Business turns against corporate tax reformhttps://m.dailykos.com/stories/1199232If there is one area where the White House and Congressional Republicans are in some agreement, it concerns corporate tax reform. President Obama has proposed slashing the statutory rate from 35 to 28 percent while recouping lost revenue through the elimination of corporate tax breaks costing the Treasury tens of billions of dollars each year. Paul Ryan's House GOP budget, like Mitt Romney's ...

Capitol Briefing - Player of the Week: Michael Conawayvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/03/...Mar 14, 2008 · When Michael Conaway was elected to Congress from Texas in 2004, he figured he could use his background as a certified public accountant to advance the Republican cause on big-picture policy issues like the federal budget and the national debt. Little did he know then that he might end up providing a more valuable service -- unearthing a massive embezzlement case right under the party's …

PERRspectives: When Opting Out is Not An Optionwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001649.htmOctober 26, 2009 : When Opting Out is Not An Option. While the Obama White House, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Congressional Democrats debate among themselves whether a so-called "opt out" public health insurance option will be included in reform legislation, Minnesota Governor and GOP presidential wannabee Tim Pawlenty has already weighed in. Asked if he would "lead a charge" in his ...

In Trump’s America, Protest Is Criminalized While ...https://fair.org/home/in-trumps-america-protest-is...Jul 01, 2017 · It is heartening at least that Montana newspapers withdrew their endorsements of Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte, after he grabbed Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs by the neck for trying to ask him a question, slammed him to the floor and punched him repeatedly (Fox News, 5/24/17).More heartening would be a full recognition across elite media …

How to Beat the Republicans on the “Government” Issue ...https://messagingmatters.com/2012/06/13/how-to...Jun 13, 2012 · Republicans have been running against “government” at least since Ronald Reagan‘s 1980 presidential campaign. Willard Romney fired the latest salvo in the Republican War On Government last Friday when he stated that we should not have “more firemen, more policemen, more teachers,” as President Obama wants, but rather, we should “get the …

Did the Treasury Secretary and his wife use a taxpayer jet ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029506449Aug 23, 2017 · The requested records would shed light on the justification for Secretary Mnuchin’s use of a government plane, rather than a commercial flight, for a trip that seems to have been planned around the solar eclipse and to enable the Secretary to secure a viewpoint in the path of the eclipse’s totality.

memeorandum: N.Y.P.D.'s Use of Unmarked Van in Arrest ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200729/p5Biden's notes: ‘Do not hold grudges’ against Kamala Harris — WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden was uncharacteristically tight-lipped on Tuesday about the final stretch of his search for a vice president.But the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee seemed prepared to talk … +

Republicans for Choice to run TV/print ads against Romney ...https://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/1107/...Republicans for Choice to run TV/print ads against Romney. AP has the details:. A Republican group that backs abortion rights will start an ad campaign this weekend in Iowa and New Hampshire ...

Cory Booker is a Hard Pass for this ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2019/02/cory-booker-is...In a cartoon race, which shaping up to be, Booker is right out of central casting. The only problem is that Booker is a pro-corporate, pro-privatization, pro-big pharma DINO (Democrat in name only) at a time when what’s needed is a true progressive to offer a real alternative to the lunacy on the far-right.

Jon Ossoff's challenge in Georgia: momentum in runoff ...https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/article145427149.htmlApr 19, 2017 · Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff nearly did win a special U.S. House of Representatives election in Georgia on Tuesday, coming close to a shock victory in …

Benghazi BS: Republicans, Desperate For A Scandal, Make ...clistonbrown.com/2013/05/12/benghazi-bs...May 12, 2013 · Seriously, the big, damning revelation that’s going to make Benghazi a bigger scandal than Watergate? Please. Please. This is a bunch of hyped-up horse crap that doesn’t mean diddly squat, except that it is being used as a political cudgel by a bunch of hypocrites who engage in the same, largely innocuous practices on a daily basis.

Illinois Democrats' Sudden Reform of the ... - Gapers Blockgapersblock.com/mechanics/2010/03/25/illinois...Mar 25, 2010 · Budget Thu Mar 25 2010 Illinois Democrats' Sudden Reform of the Pension System. By Ramsin Canon. Progress Illinois has a close look at the pension system reforms that Democrats quickly passed through both houses of the Assembly in the last twenty four hours:. In the blink of an eye yesterday, the General Assembly passed (by a wide margin) a historic overhaul of Illinois' public …

GOP Sen. Susan Collins is feeling pressure from anti-Trump ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/12/gop-sen-susan...Dec 27, 2019 · Sen. Susan Collins, Republican from Maine, is one of the recipients of pressure from two new Republican groups opposed to Donald Trump, and it …

Republican Governors appear to be suppressing COVID-19 datahttps://dailysoundandfury.com/republican-governors...It appears there is a clear correlation between the party affiliation of the state’s Governor and the number of cases a state has. Of the Top 10 states by infection, 8 have Democratic Governors, 1 has a RINO Governor (Baker in Mass) and then there is Florida, which is a unique situation. There is no […]

Dave Rogers for Florida State Representative, District 17https://www.facebook.com/dave4florida17/posts/120673696320352But it's also one of the reasons why I agreed to enter the race. We live in a political monoculture. There is no meaningful debate about the issues that confront us here in our region of Florida, there's just the monolithic view of the Republican Party.

Trump’s Child-Stealing Policy Is Part of ... - Alternet.orghttps://www.alternet.org/2018/06/trumps-child...Jun 19, 2018 · But it turns out that the law isn’t very popular and even Republicans aren’t strongly mobilized to vote by it, so Donald Trump is pivoting back to …

Is it true? Were guns not allowed at the NRA disaster of a ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10022056021Dec 22, 2012 · If true, the hypocracy is beyond comprehension. Guns should be allowed at political events, especially ones that involve Dick Cheney or anyone in the NRA. If they are able to keep guns out, does this mean they don't believe in their own intrepretation of the second amendment?

HotShot Blog - New York Universitypages.stern.nyu.edu/~amistry/blog/index.htmlThis is why we need more people-powered candidates: ... Last week Senate Democrats were planning to have a debate on Iraq culminating in a vote on one of the various Iraq war resolutions, but it was scuttled away by a Republican filibuster. Instead, the two parties ended up bickering about whether or not to have a debate and vote on the ...

BREAKING: Federal Court Strikes Down GOP Gerrymandering ...https://bipartisanreport.com/2016/08/09/breaking-federal-court-strikes-down-gop...Aug 09, 2016 · North Carolina Republican officials, after gaining the state’s majority, redrew the state’s districts in 2013 in order to “manufacture a conservative influence over one of the nation’s most populous counties.” In order to keep Democrats out of office, scared North Carolina Republicans shaped the districts so that, though the state primarily votes Democratic, the regions have mainly ...

WA-08 Rating Change: Reichert Retirement Shifts Seat Away ...www.insideelections.com/news/article/wa-08-rating...Sep 06, 2017 · WA-08 Rating Change: Reichert Retirement Shifts Seat Away from Republicans September 6, 2017 · 1:15 PM EDT ... (over 70 percent) according to Census numbers, but it’s about on average nationally for the college-educated non-Hispanic white population, a demographic that could help Democrats in the general election. ... This is the second ...

Smearfest 2008 Begins - Hotcards Blogblog.hotcards.com/4/107.htmlWebsites reserved exclusively for opponent-bashing come into vogue this week. Those heady days of Dems campaigning based on principles of fair-minded togetherness are officially at an end. Not only have democratic primary candidates begun to tear each other to pieces, they're keeping score in the form of detailed blow-by-blow websites dedicated exclusively to chronicling each other's slights ...

Impeachment Dynamic Changing Fast: Ernst Joins Romney Over ...https://politizoom.com/2020/01/14/impeachment...Jan 14, 2020 · Not to sound too self-important, but it was only four hours ago that Romney came out with his statement that he wanted to hear from John Bolton, and we noted that Romney’s move will create a safety lane for other Republicans, the ones hanging on the edge, thinking about jumping SS Trump. Now Iowa Senator Joni Ernst is saying that she wants Mitch McConnell to start working with the Democrats.

Democracy for New Mexico: State Auditor Hector Balderas ...democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/...01/25-01/28: Early Voting Continues for APS/CNM Election, Weekdays, 8AM-5PM, Click for Info 01/25-01/28: Early Voting Continues for Santa Fe Public Schools/Community College Election, Weekdays, 8AM-5PM, Click for Info 01/25-01/31: See All State Democratic Party Events, Statewide Listing for Month 01/25: New Mexico Legislature 60-Day Session Continues, Roundhouse, Santa Fe, Noon; Governor's ...

» Obama vs Bush - NorthCoastBlog.comwww.northcoastblog.com/tag/obama-vs-bushThe Washington Post reports that the Obama team is back off one of its tax cut proposals, as many Democrats have expressed concern tha the $3,000 jobs tax credit would be difficult to administer and could easily be abused.. I’m not sure the case, but it’s refreshing to see flexibility from the Obama team. Even more interesting was this observation in the article:

BartCop.com - Heather's Punishment Pagewww.bartcop.com/hl.htmThis is Heather on the Tonight Show. She told Jay it felt like one of her implants was leaking. Turns out she dropped some dip on her blouse in the Green Room. Picture Four This is how Republican's like their women. Gagged, barefoot and handcuffed to the bed. Picture Five Heather, dressed up like a pig, apple in her mouth, all ready to eat!

EMail shows Powell advised Clinton on personal email ...https://sites.google.com/site/hrcpresidential...Homeland Security Program might have stopped Dallas & Baton Rouge—and Republicans shut it down - Daily KOS HOW DEMOCRATS WENT FROM BEING THE ‘PARTY OF THE PEOPLE’ TO THE PARTY OF RICH ELITES How False Equivalence Is Distorting the 2016 Election Coverage - Eric Alterman

Media Has No Incentive to Verify 'Heckle' Storyhttps://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2013/01/30/...Jan 30, 2013 · But it’s not just Obama; the media is openly and viciously protecting the Democratic Party as a whole. The Narrative is now: Democrats can do nothing wrong; Republicans can do nothing right. This is why “60 Minutes” giving Obama and Hillary a sponge bath instead of using the interview as an opportunity to finally get some answers on Libya.

‘Incomprehensible’: Texas newspapers slam Republican ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/01/incomprehensible...Jan 13, 2020 · Two of Texas’ largest newspapers are blasting Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision last week blocking refugees from being resettled in …

A True Democratic Landslide Must Include Better Rural ...https://progresspond.com/2020/07/31/a-true...Jul 31, 2020 · If we were to rerun the 2016 election, Trump would still dominate in his areas of strength, but he’d lose badly. Of course, we can’t rerun the last election. This time, Trump is the incumbent and he’s very well-funded. His new opponent attracts and excites a different profile of the electorate than his old one.

Can Joe Biden Pull Out the Democratic Nomination?tmp.americanthinker.com/articles/2019/04/can_joe...The Democratic Party's savior has arrived. White-haired, wizened-faced, cleft-chinned, liver-spotted Joe Biden, the shriveled and pale second banana to Barack Obama, has entered the presidential race to all the dry acclaim Morning Joe viewers can muster.. If you close your eyes and focus your imagination, you can almost picture Biden walking out on stage at a ritzy …

Sunday miscellany | US news | The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/.../03/sundaymiscellanyAug 03, 2008 · Gallup daily tracking poll: Obama 45%, McCain 44% In his first extended interview since his wife crashed out of the Democratic nomination race, Bill Clinton, travelling in Rwanda, offers decidedly ...

Free Republic Under Attack For Comments On Obama Daughter ...https://www.rightnj.com/free-republic-under-attack...Free Republic is the premiere web site for discussion of news from a conservative viewpoint. As such, it is often criticized for the content of the commentary posted by its visitors. As is often the case, the sample of comments highlighted to damage the site is …

Read Do Liberals Have an Answer to Trump on ... - Scribdhttps://www.scribd.com/article/342042419/Do...Mar 15, 2017 · Do Liberals Have an Answer to Trump on Foreign Policy? - Read online for free. “There is a big open space in the Democratic Party right …

DTV Introduces the new Knox County Democratic Party ...www.knoxviews.com/dtv-introduces-new-knox-county...Apr 19, 2019 · Tune in on Knoxville's Community TV channel at 7:30 PM tonight and meet the new officers of the Knox County Democratic Party: Chair LaKenya Middlebrook, Vice Chair Eddie Nelson, and Treasurer Caroline Cranford.. The Community TV channel airs at: Comcast Channel 12 Charter Channel 193 Wow! Channel 6 ATT U-verse Channel 99

Democrat 10 commandments. - Page 3thepoliticalforums.com/threads/93879-Democrat-10-commandments/page3Jan 26, 2018 · 1. Thou shalt never, ever disagree with the Democrat parties platform in the tiniest degree. Doing so is grounds for excommunication. 2. Thou shalt never speak or think critically of unfettered immigration. Diversity is our strength. 3. Thou shalt never support tax cuts but rather call for more taxes, those welfare checks wont fund their self.

PERRspectives: Christine O'Donnell Channels Linda Tripp ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001992.htmOctober 4, 2010 : Christine O'Donnell Channels Linda Tripp, Declares "I'm You" This week, Delaware Republican Senate candidate and sworn enemy of masturbation Christine O'Donnell unveiled a new ad declaring, "I'm you."But if that formula to reposition herself as an average American sounds hauntingly familiar, it should.

Porgie's News and Views: Unions and Others Demanding Large ...theporgietirebiter.blogspot.com/2006/11/unions-and-others-demanding-large...Nov 12, 2006 · Unions and Others Demanding Large Piece of Pie In the now banished Republican Reich, special interest lobbyist and the K-Street gang seemed to be running the nation, doling out dollars to own votes, Congressman and, I am sure, a few Senators not yet named in various ongoing investigations.

Don't look now, but Democrats just flipped two more seats ...dailysoundandfury.com/Don-39-t-look-now-butTonight’s Democratic pickups are the third and fourth of the cycle, respectively. Democrats flipped a state House seat in New Hampshire and a state Assembly seat in New York in May. In both elections, the Democrat not only won, but also overperformed Clinton’s numbers last fall by 11 percent and 39 percent, respectively.

My Cats Are Democrats: Just Because Trump Is Terrible ...mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/04/...Apr 21, 2018 · Jeb Bush is still the Florida Governor who sent FDLE officers in to kidnap Terri Schiavo. George H.W. Bush is still the president who nominated Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. Barbara Bush is still the First Lady who called Representative Geraldine Ferraro, a major-party Vice Presidential nominee, a "bitch." The Bushes are not okay.

ENPR: GOP Pro-Life Base in a Quandary | Human Eventshttps://humanevents.com/2007/11/07/enpr-gop-prolife-base-in-a-quandaryNov 07, 2007 · This is the largest single day of online fundraising in political history, and the largest single day of donations for any Republican candidate ever. The donations, averaging a little more than $100 each, reflect the unmatched enthusiasm of Paul’s supporters, who range from anti-war activists to libertarians to fed-up Republicans.

Plame's Identity Marked As Secret (or, They Never Give Up ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1447330/posts?q=1&;page=151Jul 20, 2005 · From Kos, but original source is Blumenthal in Salon (requires registration): Curiously, the only document cited as the basis for Plame's role was a State Department memo that was later debunked by the CIA. The Washington Post, on Dec. 26, 2003, reported: "CIA officials have challenged the accuracy of the ... document, the official said, because the agency officer identified as talking …

Angry Bear » Oh, God. Why does Clinton refuse to run on ...https://angrybearblog.com/2016/09/oh-god-why-does...Sep 16, 2016 · Commenters to the first thread think, with some reason, that no one gives a damn about this. But here’s what people do give a damn about: the profoundly and thoroughly corrupt campaign finance system that the Supreme Court, in a series of several 5-4 opinions in which one of the five has died and has not been replaced, has issued rendering ...

Two unsatisfying articles about the 2016 Democratic sweep ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=79203Mar 10, 2017 · The answer, whether it was the minimum wage or schools or potholes, shaped the conversation as the canvasser explained that TOP had endorsed a particular candidate (after an intensive screening) because of his or her position on those very issues. These were not …

In The News | Marianne 2020https://mariannenow.com/post-category/in-the-newsIn one of the most memorable moments of the first Democratic debate, Marianne Williamson said something about plans. ... “It’s unique for a campaign event but it’s not unique for America and I think that’s part of what my campaign is all about,” Williamson told Fox News. ... ‘In 1776, our founders brought forth on this planet an ...

Steve Chapman: The misguided efforts to block Burrishttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...For a governor to have the sole responsibility for this decision is a shame. But it's one produced by legitimate democratic means--the passage of legislation by the General Assembly. If Illinoisans didn't want the risk of a corrupt chief executive choosing anyone he pleases, we should have provided a different means of replacing senators who ...

Chris Hedges's blog | The Smirking Chimpsmirkingchimp.com/author/chris-hedgesJun 30, 2020 · Betrayed citizens, as in the 1930s, harbor an inchoate hatred for a ruling elite that is mired in corruption while it mouths empty platitudes about liberal, democratic values. There is a desperate yearning for a cult leader or demagogue who will exact vengeance on those who have betrayed us and usher in a return to a mythical past and lost glory.

AP, Raw Story Cover BlueCross B.S. Postcard OUTRAGE and DU ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...We'll bring our Crime Scene yellow tape and a blown-up version of the postcard, have fun, and send a message to Blue Cross and to Washington that we are going to get health care reform in 2009 that serves our interest, not the insurance industry's. The BCBS headquarters is at 1700 Chapel Hill Durham Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC. 3.

Democratic Blog News: March 2015https://www.demblognews.com/2015/03DBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

All Fired Up: Women, Feminism, and Misogyny in ... - DeepDyvehttps://www.deepdyve.com/lp/university-of...Oct 05, 2008 · Abstract: Think back to a year and a half ago, to spring 2007, when this all began. Despite Hillary Clinton's advantages in connections and money going into the primaries, those in the know cited a multitude of reasons she would fall flat on her face. Women were one. "Women don't like her," the pundits declared with relish. They didn't like her even more than men didn't like her. She was too ...

Clinton By Far Worst Abuser Of Earmarks | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/clinton-by-far-worst-abus_b_84102May 25, 2011 · The first senate bill of the new Congress in 2007 focused on corruption, and the Democrats have turned back the rise in earmarks. According to a new website from the Office of Management and Budget tracking this information (created because of Obama's legislative proposals), there were 13,491 earmarks in the 2005 baseline for $18,942,858,000.

Sign the petition if you agree: Every child's school lunch ...https://actionnetwork.org/forms/sign-the-petition-if-you-agree-every-childs-school...Trump's new education secretary Betsy DeVos made a speech to Republican fundraisers saying that she was the first person to tell Bernie Sanders that "there is no such thing as a free lunch." However, now more than ever, children in our public school systems are not only in need of free lunches but also free breakfasts. Republicans are trying to figure out ways to get rid of …

Who wins 2020? Massachusetts’ Presidential Race & Election ...https://www.politico.com/.../president/massachusettsNov 19, 2019 · If Elizabeth Warren is the Democratic nominee, she will be the first Bay Stater to capture the nod since John Kerry 16 years earlier. Kerry was the Democratic nominee 16 years after then-Gov ...

Republicans, since America has the most ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20190808012929AASWWZRAug 08, 2019 · The 13 colonies under the British Empire was the first in the Americas to secede from the European powers & created the U.S. constitution & the bill of rights, a document that Makes America Great so long as socialist are kept at bay.

Political Irony › Trump and the Truthhttps://www.politicalirony.com/2016/09/06/trump-and-the-truthSep 06, 2016 · The New Yorker is starting a new series of articles all about “Trump and the Truth“: Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for President, does not so much struggle with the truth as strangle it altogether. He lies to avoid. He lies to inflame. He lies to promote and to preen. Sometimes he seems to lie just for the hell of it.

Palin Donkey Scarf Origins (Sort of) Explained by Photographerhttps://www.newsweek.com/palin-donkey-scarf...Why Sarah Palin would don a Democratic-themed donkey scarf at at Oct. 21 rally in Reno, Nev., remains the deepest of fashion mysteries, but the photograph of her …

MN-Gov: Dayton Leads DFL Primary, Beats Emmer – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/7102/mngov-dayton-leads-dfl-primary-beats-emmerBTW watch Horner. He is not some typical 3rd party gadfly, if he was the republican nominee instead of the IP nominee he would be the favorite IMO (He could never get the nomination in today’s republican party). He has the support of some big fundraisers and thinks he can raise $2.5 mill to run a 1st class campaign.

Trump Says He Doesn't Believe in Polls, Thinks Americans ...https://politizoom.com/2020/04/30/trump-says-he-doesnt-believe-in-polls-thinks...Apr 30, 2020 · It’s too bad that Iron, the goddess of Irony said fuck it and put her head in the oven, because this latest commentary of Donald Trump’s is beyond parody. This is sublime. Reuter’s: During an interview in the Oval Office, the Republican president said he did not expect the election to be a referendum on his handling of the coronavirus pandemic and added he was surprised the former vice ...

Tragedy in Wisconsin Illustrates Hypocrisy of GOP's 'Pro ...https://politizoom.com/2020/04/09/tragedy-in...Apr 09, 2020 · For conservatives, “Pro-Life” equals pro BIRTH and now we have the SCOTUS’ Federalist Society majority handing down a ruling which is the functional equivalent of risking death to vote Democratic — and therefore pro-GOP, because the Republicans win when the electorate stays home. I don’t think I’m being the least bit extreme in saying that.

House GOP should offer Stupak language using "Motion to ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2475830/postsMar 20, 2010 · Skip to comments. House GOP should offer Stupak language using "Motion to Recommit with Instructions" Posted on 03/20/2010 10:03:46 PM PDT by daniel885. The House cannot pass a special rule on legislation that restricts the minority from offering a motion to recommit with instructions (even on a closed rule).

"Barack the Magic Negro," a Republican Song | Page 3 ...https://www.christianforums.com/threads/barack-the...Dec 28, 2008 · Well, you can long for the Russian Tzars to come back too, but there are some things best left in the past. What you have now is Ronald Reagan s children, most of whom vote Democrat, and William F. Buckley s son, who has denounced what passes for conservatism in today s GOP, and who said he voted for Obama - as did most of Nixon s, Eisenhower s children, not to mention FDR s.

The Real Reason Romney is Struggling with Women Voters ...https://www.commondreams.org/views/2012/05/10/real...May 10, 2012 · Back in February, things started to look dire for the Romney campaign’s ability to attract female voters. Every day brought another story about Republican attacks on reproductive rights: attacks on insurance coverage for contraception, transvaginal probes, all-male panels called in Congress to discuss contraception, attacks on Planned Parenthood’s funding, and the candidate himself ...

Democrats & Liberals: A Blow to the Theocratswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002307.htmlA Blow to the Theocrats. After the Big Compromise that prevented the “nuclear option,” the blogosphere is awash with posts proclaiming winners and losers. Some think Democrats won. Others think Republicans won. Some say Senator Reid won. Others say Senator Frist won. Still others claim that the 14 compromisers took over the Senate.

Thomas Clay Jr - Unfortunately the curve that is bending ...https://www.facebook.com/1487095678084006/photos/a...This is the level of sickening incompetence that comes every single time Republicans are put in charge of anything. There is literally nothing they can do resembling competence and now their tepid failure to act and truly limitless stupidity is going to become clearer and clearer as the body counts start making 9/11 look like a good day.

In steel country, rumblings of a political earthquake ...https://www.nationalobserver.com/2018/03/14/news/...Mar 14, 2018 · That's why Trippi was merely looking for a close result in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. But it appeared that a 33-year-old former Marine, Connor Lamb, might do better than that for the Democrats: with almost all the ballots counted, he held a wafer-thin lead and declared himself the winner. Republicans spun the result as a fluke.

Democrats & Liberals: The Patriot Realistwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002421.htmlThe system has its limits, but it performs admirably well. With this war, an unwise few have stoked up the fires of red-baiting again, replacing commies with terrorists, spreading the claim that the left in this country is trying to bring it down or at least set to do so by weak policies.

The (Insert Party Here) Agenda - Everything2.comhttps://everything2.com/title/The+%28Insert+Party+Here%29+AgendaThe reason for the Us and Them mentality of the two-party system. Sadly, most Americans don't care very much about politics and are ready to believe just about anything their party tells them to. If Bill Clinton comes up with an idea (ha!) about education, Democrats are likely to buy into it …

Kamala Harris evokes Maya Angelou to scorch Trump: ‘I know ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/kamala-harris...Oct 16, 2019 · With 12 people on the stage for CNN’s Democratic Debate, it’s a busy night and everyone is trying to get a sharp—and smart—word in. Sen. Kamala Harris, however, wowed in response to the ...

Article: Trump Uses His Impeachment to Raise Funds | OpEdNewshttps://www.opednews.com/articles/Trump-Uses-His...Sep 25, 2019 · Article: Trump Uses His Impeachment to Raise Funds - Donald Trump has sent out an email that uses the Democratic Party's decision to begin …

The Gilded Rage (Book) | Pima County Public Library ...https://pima.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1833968091_the_gilded_rageThe Gilded Rage A Wild Ride Through Donald Trump's America (Book) : Zaitchik, Alexander : "2016 continues to be the most surreal and unpredictable election year in recent memory and due in large part to one Donald J. Trump and the millions of Americans who made him this year's Republican nominee for president. As Trump continues to succeed despite behavior that would cripple any other ...

The Gilded Rage (Book) | King County Library System ...https://kcls.bibliocommons.com/item/show/1662950082_the_gilded_rageThe Gilded Rage A Wild Ride Through Donald Trump's America (Book) : Zaitchik, Alexander : 2016 continues to be the most surreal and unpredictable election year in recent memory and due in large part to one Donald J. Trump and the millions of Americans who made him this year's Republican nominee for president. As Trump continues to succeed despite behavior that would cripple any other ...

memeorandum: Several Warnings, Then a Soldier's Lonely ...https://www.memeorandum.com/110102/p11At least we know what one of the first bills to receive a vote will be in the new House. … Maybe so. But there's almost certainly a realization on everyone's part that House Republicans are doing this for show. If passed, their repeal measure … +

Dean Club DFA Link Meeting – Santa Clara County Democratic ...https://sccdp.org/index.php/events/dean-club-dfa-link-meeting-2020-10-12DFA Link Meetings are held on the Second Monday of each month, from 6:30 PM until 9:00 PM. The program topic varies, and is sure to be of interest to Progressive activists. Members and guests gather for potluck at 6:30 PM, and the program begins at 7:00 PM. Meetings are …

Dan Quayle's Potatoe: Republicans "in the tank" for Obamahttps://danquaylespotatoe.blogspot.com/2008/10/...There are lots of ways to look at former Secretary of State Colin Powell's announcement this morning on Meet the Press that he is endorsing Sen. Barack Obama over his friend of 25 years, Sen. John McCain.

Google donates $5,000 to racist Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/google-donates-5000...When Mississippi Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith “joked” that she liked Republican Gov. Phil Bryant so much that “If he invited me to a public hanging, I’d be on the front row,” most people wondered what exactly the joke was. Campaigning for a runoff election coming up on Nov. 27, Hyde-Smith argued that she was making an “exaggerated expression of regard,” […]

It’s Official: The Weekly Standard Pushes Fake News ...https://conservativestandards.com/2018/06/11/its...Jun 11, 2018 · Now it makes more sense why the Weekly Standard declared back in April it was "deeply unserious" to call out the mainstream media's "complete lack of integrity": because the Standard's own journalistic standards aren't any better. On June 4, TWS published a story by Haley Byrd and Andrew Egger about Republican reactions to Donald Trump's…

Before Democrats copied Papa John's branding, Republicans ...https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/before...But Republicans were the first to look to pizzerias to fix their problems. After losing a second presidential election to Barack Obama, it was the Grand Old Party who openly copied Dominos.

2016 New Hampshire Senate election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_New_Hampshire_Senate_electionThe 2016 New Hampshire Senate election was held on November 8, 2016, concurrently with the elections for the New Hampshire House of Representatives, to elect members to the 165th New Hampshire General Court.All 24 seats in the New Hampshire Senate were up for election. It resulted in Republicains maintaining control of both chambers of the New Hampshire General …

The Kentucky Democrat: Book Review: Bunker Hill: A City, a ...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2013/06/bunker-hill-city-siege-revolution.htmlTravel back in time to a pre-Revolutionary Boston. The city of 15,000 inhabitants are packed on an island of 1.2 square miles. Tension quickly builds up to the climax of the Battle of Bunker Hill in June 1775. It was the first major battle of the American Revolution.

Britain and America: Stars of the Republicanshttps://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...The result American conservatives are going to find most difficult tonight is the very likely defeat of two-term Senator for Pennsylvania, Rick Santorum.The conservative National Review magazine recently asked if Pennsylvania would do the right thing? Almost certainly not.

The Key Monk: The problem if Time is righthttps://thekeymonk.blogspot.com/2006/07/problem-if-time-is-right_09.htmlThe problem if Time is right Time magazine claims that the Bush doctrine is dead. If so, it's because the Administration has lost its courage in the face of unrelenting defeatism from the Democrats and the press and it's kowtowing to public opinion polls that …

"This Christmas heralds a time to celebrate the good news ...https://trumpmessiah.blogspot.com/2016/12/this-christmas-heralds-time-to.htmlJust as the three wise men did on that night, this Christmas heralds a time to celebrate the good news of a new King. We hope Americans celebrating Christmas today will enjoy a day of festivities and a renewed closeness with family and friends.-- Republican National Committee

PERRspectives: The Laffer Curve Brings Red Ink to Red Stateswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003034.htmMay 3, 2014 : The Laffer Curve Brings Red Ink to Red States. For over 30 years, it has been the Republican Party's uber lie. Ever since Jude Wanniski first sketched Arthur Laffer's curve on the back of a napkin, conservatives have claimed that "tax cuts pay for themselves" because the extra economic activity they incentivize will produce tax revenues at least as great as they otherwise would ...

The power of persuasion: the latest ... - Civitas Institutehttps://www.nccivitas.org/civitas-review/power...SHARE: Twitter Facebook Linkedin Email More As we near 2020, North Carolina continues to affirm its role as a political battleground state. This is evidenced in our Council of State races, which led to the election of a Democratic governor, a Republican lieutenant governor, a Democratic attorney general, and a Republican treasurer in the 2016...

Here’s Video of Beto O’Rourke Singing Blitzkrieg Bop in a ...https://www.facebook.com/motherjones/videos/heres...Most people know Beto O’Rourke, the former Democratic congressman from El Paso who almost defeated Sen. Ted Cruz back in November and who is now is contemplating a run for president. Most people don’t know that, in 2003, O’Rourke and a few friends formed a punk rock cover band called The Sheeps and performed wearing sheep masks and white ...

NYT: Release of Controversial Memo Resembles 'A Partisan ...ticklethewire.com/2018/02/02/nyt-release...Feb 02, 2018 · By Editorial Board New York Times. So what a partisan witch hunt really looks like. In a demonstration of unbridled self-interest and bottomless bad faith, the Trump White House and its Republican minions in Congress are on the cusp of releasing a “memo” that purports to document the biggest political scandal since Watergate. To pull it off, they are undermining the credibility of ...

32nd District .... Democrats? | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/06/32nd_district_democratsI’ve got several calls out to confirm this with the folks from the 32nd, but last Friday, June 15, they reportedly endorsed Thom McCann in the crowded Port Commissioner race. (This is the race for incumbent Bob Edwards seat, also starring solid Democrat Gael Tarleton and long shoreman and Burien City Council Democrat Jack Block, Jr.)

Mama Grizzly Sarah Palin Supports Witch Christine O ...middle-class-populist.com/mama-grizzly-sarah-palin...Yo Sarah the bit*h is a witch! Sarah Palin who is a known self avowed pal of Alaskan secessionists and holier than thou born again Christian finds out now that her candidate in the Delaware Republican primary, Christine O’Donnell, once practiced witchcraft.Further from what she says in the video released by Bill Maher in a show taped almost twenty years ago, she appears to have been involved ...

Photographs | Dare To Dreamhttps://dar2dream.wordpress.com/category/photographsRT @votevets: This is tragic. And it possibly could have been avoided, if the Commander in Chief and his acting Navy Secretary took the w… 2 weeks ago; RT @BillKristol: “Mike Bloomberg bought an insurance policy for the Democratic party. He paid for it out …

More Fiction Than Fact in Adam Schiff’s Performancehttps://www.cagle.com/rich-manieri/2019/10/more...But it makes for good theater and that’s all that matters. If there’s one early casualty ,’ and there will be others ,’ in the current impeachment drama, it’s truth. It’s difficult to take Democrats seriously after they’ve been doing everything possible for three years to delegitimize Trump’s election.

Memo To Chuck Todd and NBC: Your Science Coverage Is Awful ...https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2010/03/09/...Mar 09, 2010 · Many people would like to define the term “journalism” as the unbiased dissemination of information, but it’s never been that. For a very long time publications made no secret of their political points of view. Historically, America had Whig newspapers, Republican newspapers and …

Democrats Balk at Tax Cut Vote, Liberals Appalled - The ...https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2010/...Sep 23, 2010 · Democrats Balk at Tax Cut Vote, Liberals Appalled. ... (otherwise known as the hostage bait), but it also will likely lead to bigger Democratic losses this fall. ... There Still Is Time for a Vote ...

The Democratic Agenda Pt. 2 | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/the_democratic_agenda_pt_2Then Simpson called for a vote on the bill itself. It lost 5-2 with two Democrats, including Eddy and Representative Dean Takko (D-19, South Bend) voting with the committee’s three Republicans against the bill and Simpson and rookie-of-the-year Representative Sharon …

Montana’s governor will run for Senate — putting another ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/03/montanas-governor...Mar 09, 2020 · Bullock’s decision to run provides Democrats with their best shot at ousting Daines, but it will still be an uphill battle. Montana backed Trump by a punishing 56-35 in 2016, and there’s ...

Liberal Ad Tech Agonizes Over The Question ... - AdExchangerhttps://www.adexchanger.com/politics/liberal-ad...With the midterm elections less than 24 hours away, some of the Democratic Party’s top digital advertising evangelists are worried that liberal candidates have squandered opportunities by siloing digital media and failing to adequately spend online. Conservative groups account for seven of the ten highest-spending political advertisers on Google and Facebook, according to data collected ...

Richard Rosendall | The Washington Blade, Bay Windows ...https://muckrack.com/richard-rosendallRichard Rosendall @RickRosendall @parco_de @SteveGuest Your attempt to portray a junior congresswoman as the Democratic leader, pathetic and desperate as it is, might work better if the Republican Party’s leader were not a patsy of Vladimir Putin.

Weather Underground Shmeather Underground | Slog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/04/weather...The Weathermen, later Weather Underground or just Weather, was on off-shoot of SDS (Students for a Democratic Society), which was largely an East Coast/Midwest federation of politically active students. (Port Huron Statement, anyone?) Weather went militant, but generally stuck to planting bombs; famously two on 2 consecutive nights in Congress.

Democrats & Liberals: When China Grows Upwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001894.htmlWhen China Grows Up. The problem with our interdependence with China is how it will change when China grows up. Right now we have a benefit from China’s cheap labor that is hard to beat. On two sides of the equation we benefit by being China’s most important external market. On the buyers side we benefit by having cheaper goods to buy.

PERRspectives: Conservatives Go Both Ways on Rising Health ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002405.htmFebruary 19, 2012 : Conservatives Go Both Ways on Rising Health Care Costs. For years, conservatives have warned that rapidly rising health care costs require the United States to repeal the Affordable Care Act, gut Medicaid and privatize Medicare. Now, the American Enterprise Institute cheerfully insists, the recent slowdown in that rate of the growth argues for precisely the same Republican ...

Political Kool-Aid - Are you a right wing nut? Maybe a ...www.politicalkoolaid.comThis is not a matter of left or right, or Republican or Democrat, or liberal vs. conservative. It’s a matter of right and wrong, and a matter of the corrupted representation we have in the government who are driving the United States into bankruptcy and potential extinction.

Capitol Briefing - DC Voting Rights unlikely to move with ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/10/...Oct 28, 2009 · Updated 4:00 p.m. By Ben Pershing Congressional Democrats are leaning strongly against attaching D.C. Voting Rights legislation to a must-pass defense spending bill, as the complex politics of gun rights and a crowded appropriations schedule have closed off another potential avenue for the stalled local priority. The D.C. bill, which...

Darcy Burner on Petraeus. Kind of. | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/burner_on_petraeus_kind_ofThe GOP sent out a press release today pressuring Democratic congressional candidate Darcy Burner to say how she would have voted on the resolutions that have come before Congress condemning MoveOn.org’s “Betray Us” ad in the NYT about General Petraeus.. I’ve linked the whole release below, but here’s state GOP chair Luke Esser’s quote:

Republican National Committee to make 'unprecedented' move ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/republican-national...The past week has been among the most disastrous of the Trump “presidency”, and that is saying something. A Trump-insisted-upon government shutdown was finally lifted, at least temporarily, but only after billions of dollars in damage had been done. The Friday arrest of yet another of Trump’s campaign confidants, this one nudging closer than any […]

Poll: Who Will Win the CD-3 GOP Primary? - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/13348/poll-who-will-win-the-cd3-gop-primaryThis race pits Republicans Scott Tipton and Bob McConnell in a spirited contest to determine who will take on incumbent Rep. John Salazar in November. CD-3 is a largely rural district, encompassing most of southern and eastern Colorado, as well as the cities of Pueblo, Durango, and Grand Junction. As…

DEDE AS A DEMOCRAT: Scozzafava Successfully Infiltrates ...https://draftdedeforcongress.blogspot.com/2009/10/...Oct 06, 2009 · It took years for one of ours to finally infiltrate the National Republican Party apparatus and wreak civil war within the GOP. Call it the Socialist Watergate of 2009, but with Scozzafava as the Republican nominee in NY-23 we will finally have the keys to the National Republican Party -- and with it -- almost certain access to all its ugly organs of operation.

FL's largest charter school company under investigation ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10024854017Apr 21, 2014 · From the Tampa Bay Times: Florida charter school management company under federal scrutiny The state's largest charter school management company has come under scrutiny from the U.S. Department of Education for potential conflicts of interests in …

The Three Amigos? Or Two Guys and a Gal??https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...The Three Amigos? Or Two Guys and a Gal?? It’s becoming well known at that Capitol that Senator Mark Hillman is sweeping up major endorsements in his eventual bid for State Treasurer, and with most of the Congressional Delegation on board, Mark has been so-far successful in remaining the only serious contender for the Republican nomination.

The Latest News for American Tax Resisters • TPLhttps://sniggle.net/TPL/index5.php?entry=07Nov15And: a proposal for a toothless threat for Democrats to refuse to pay taxes if they get Trumped again. The authoritative story about the legal consequences of federal tax noncompliance in the U.S. Plus: a flurry of news stories about war tax resisters, featuring Ed Hedemann, Robert Randall, and Ruth Benn.

The Confluence of Left and Right – The Future of Freedom ...https://www.fff.org/2010/05/25/confluence-leftMay 25, 2010 · One of the things that fascinate me about the Rand Paul controversy is how it is exposing the longtime confluence of conservatives and liberals. For 20 years, I’ve been arguing that there’s not a dime’s worth of difference between a conservative and a liberal — or, if you will, Depublicans and Remocrats — and the liberal-conservative reaction to the Paul controversy is confirming my ...

Rick Perry, Galileo Galilei and a Republican Sun Orbiting ...https://humanistcafe.wordpress.com/2012/10/16/rick-perry-galileo-galilei-and-a...Jul 04, 2015 · by brian boru. Author’s note: As we eagerly await the president’s second debate with the Republican nominee, we reprise this gem from September of 2011. We should not forget the orbit from whence the GOP nominee comes! ~ At last night’s GOP debate, Politico’s Mike Allen asked Gov. Rick Perry which scientists he found most credible on the subject of climate change.

ActBlue Bloghttps://blog.actblue.com/2007/05/02/john_kerry_usesMay 02, 2007 · Here on the ActBlue blog we’ve highlighted our ActBlue Democratic Nominee Funds a couple times before.These funds allow for the collection of money against Republican-held seats for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and even U.S. President which then get disbursed to Democratic candidates once there is an official nominee. Donors don’t have to “pledge” to donate- they can do it directly and ...

As Trump Meltsdown, Things Get Personal: Pelosi Fires Backhttps://politizoom.com/2019/10/16/as-trump-melts...Oct 16, 2019 · For those of you unable to follow the news closely throughout the day, Trump is, quite literally, having his worst day as president. He is imploding in front of our eyes, and everyone – including Republicans – is noticing. Twitter will never be the same: Is anyone just straight up embarrassed that Trump is the president? — MK Genest ?? (@MKGenest) October 16, 2019 Yes.

Who is Doug Jones, and can he defeat Roy Moore in ...https://slinkingtowardretirement.com/?p=274279Sep 28, 2017 · “Roy Moore’s taken social stands that are completely out of step with Alabama,” Jones said. “And the Republican Party has just completely destroyed the public’s confidence in its leadership. This is the least transparent, least ethical group we’ve seen in Montgomery for a generation.”

Hapless House Republicans' own poll proves how screwed ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/6/24/1955609/...Jun 24, 2020 · Look how rock solid that trend line is. And even that is a slight improvement from 2018, when we had it +6 Democratic. (Democrats won the generic …

Succ Zone: An Open Letter to the Manager - The Something ...https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?...galenanorth posted: First, bias isn't simply the presence of opinionated wording. It's also careful selection of facts. They've put the websites which wear a bias toward establishment or centrist Democrats on their sleeves to the left of websites popular with leftists which have a more neutral reporting style but report facts that corporate outlets aren't willing to popularize.

FreeKate? Movement to Normalize Pedophilia Finds Its ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3023148/postsMay 23, 2013 · Skip to comments. FreeKate? Movement to Normalize Pedophilia Finds Its Poster Girl (Kaitlyn Ashley Hunt) American Spectator ^ | 5.23.13 @ 10:09AM | By Robert Stacy McCain Posted on 05/23/2013 1:47:19 PM PDT by drewh. In January, Rush Limbaugh warned that there was “an effort under way to normalize pedophilia,” and was ridiculed by liberals (including CNN’s Soledad O’Brien) …

Candidate Dropouts: Who & When Could Alter Race ...https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2015/12/...Dec 17, 2015 · So a value of 0.1 means that the state was 10 percent more Republican than the national average and a value of -0.1 means that it was 10 percent more Democratic than the …

Biden has a plan to help Americans with disabilities: Day ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/25/1958419/...Jul 25, 2020 · The first plan includes a wide-ranging list of issues that the presumed Democratic nominee plans to tackle as president, including recruiting disabled policymakers to play key roles in his ...

Pelosi's absolutely crushing McConnell in their ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/pelosis-absolutely-crushing-mcconnell-in-their...In the rematch between Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and GOP Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Pelosi is quite simply kicking some McConnell butt. To be honest, I have always thought of Pelosi as the most accomplished lawmaker of the 111th Congress, the first two years of Barack Obama’s presidency in which Democrats pushed through […]

Senate Republicans were on trial. They chose to betray Americahttps://dailysoundandfury.com/senate-republicans...As the trial ground on, suspense built with headlines emerging about what Bolton had committed to paper in his forthcoming book. First, the public learned Trump had told Bolton directly he wanted to continue withholding aid to Ukraine until the country’s top officials started investigations into Democrats and, more specifically, the Bidens.

What is happening in N.C.? - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/1108/...What is happening in N.C.? ... And a little history lesson...the USA was founded as a Republic! ... I believe in his words he says do not judge for he say you will be judged.Did you ever once ...

PERRspectives: Lincoln, Darwin and the Know-Nothing ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001385.htmEven as the nation's first African-American President-elect Barack Obama lauded the Republican Abraham Lincoln in his election night victory speech, the GOP continued its evolution into a party of angry white southerners. And that, it would appear, is the …

Jim Angle | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?tag=jim-angleOct 03, 2013 · As the country is mired in an unnecessary financial crisis courtesy of the Republican Tea Party establishment, Fox News is continuing to do its part in disseminating false information and right-wing propaganda.. Yesterday’s Special Report with Bret Baier featured reporting by Fox News Chief National Correspondent, Jim Angle, on the harried first day of access to the health insurance ...

The tale of UW's College Republicans: How an alliance with ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/1/4/1909092/-The-tale-of-UW-s-College...Jan 04, 2020 · The “Affirmative Action Bake Sale” that Swanson and his cohorts organized in May 2019 was the group’s final grab for publicity. Goods at the bake sale were priced according to race and ...

Climate change emerges as top issue for Democrats in 2020https://m.dailykos.com/stories/1854643But this may be the first time that climate change gained the No. 1 survey spot. (Another April poll of Iowa voters from Monmouth University still listed health care as the top concern, but climate change was close behind.) Actually, climate change has been rising as an issue for voters for a …

The Trap A Decade In The Making - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2019/10/25/the-trap-a-decade-in-the-makingOct 25, 2019 · And the meek shall inherit the earth. After everybody else dies, of course. History is replete with the evidence. Success breeds arrogance. Arrogance breeds complacency. And complacency ensures a collapse and downfall. Take ancient Rome for an example. Nero fiddled while Rome burned, and today, The $1 Store Caligula tweets while the Republican Empire collapses in on its foundation.

Handel, Ossoff appear headed to Congressional runoff ...https://www.reporternewspapers.net/2017/04/19/handel-ossoff-appear-headed...Apr 19, 2017 · Republican Karen Handel and Democrat Jon Ossoff appeared headed to a June 20 runoff election for the 6th Congressional District seat on Tuesday night. …

Linda Stender - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_StenderLinda Stender (born July 25, 1951) is an American Democratic Party politician who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2002 to 2016, where she represented the 22nd legislative district.She ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the United States House of Representatives, seeking to represent New Jersey's 7th District, in 2006 and 2008.She was narrowly defeated by incumbent ...

Feel Misled by Lying Anti-Bag Fee Petitioners? | Slog ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/feel_misled_by_lying_antibag_fee_petitioBut let's not pretend that some subversion of the democratic system if signatures are validated. The worst thing that could happen is that it will go to a vote. The purpose of the referendum is to determine if an issue has enough public interest to justify the costs of putting it up for a vote. The petitions themselves don't decide that.

Look out! Here come the lady judges! – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=94572&cpage=1This is my reminder that while there have been calls since at least 2008 (the first year since the early 90s that Democrats started winning judicial elections in Harris County, mind you) for some kind of different selection process for judges, no one has yet come up with an actual concrete proposal.

#ClimateChange emerges as top issue for Democrats in 2020 ...https://politicalmurder.com/2019/05/07/climate...May 07, 2019 · But this may be the first time that climate change gained the No. 1 survey spot. (Another April poll of Iowa voters from Monmouth University still listed health care as the top concern, but climate change was close behind.) Actually, climate change has been rising as an issue for voters for a while, and not just for Democrats.

Artificial Intelligence, Democrats flip House, plan ...https://www.youtobia.com/blog/pages/democrats-flip...Although a sweeping day or two of indictments and arrests, possibly lopping off the executive branch and many members of congress in one fell swoop has been sort of an unconscious wish/expectation— which I admit has been a fantasy of mine and one I know has been shared by legions of us, going by what I’ve read lol — in truth such an outcome would be disastrous for our country, throw us ...

John Boehner - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of Southern ...https://dfl48.org/tag/john-boehnerIt was the first time in the institution’s history that it had voted to include gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in the country’s nondiscrimination law. Despite initial wariness among many Republicans about the bill, 10 of them voted with 54 members of the Democratic majority to …

Halfway There: John McCain's secret planhttps://zenoferox.blogspot.com/2008/06/john-mccains-secret-plan.htmlFor a long time, conventional wisdom (at least in my world) was that the first black president would be a Republican, as a Democratic black president would be too threatening. I bet there are a lot of high-powered black Republicans who are hella chagrined right now. Maybe it will encourage them to take another look at their party. 6/09/2008 9:22 AM

Depraved: Obama Turns Arizona Memorial into A Political ...https://thespeechatimeforchoosing.blogspot.com/...Jan 13, 2011 · Of course, I don't know why either surprising or remarkable. Before the first responders even arrived on the scene to tend to the wounded, prominent democrats, and their left wing media partners, chose the event to conduct a blood libel against Sarah Palin, accusing her of mass murder, and viciously attack the entire Conservative movement.

2006 United States House of Representatives elections in ...https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_20th...On November 7, 2006, New York, along with the rest of the country held elections for the United States House of Representatives.Democrats picked up 3 House seats, the 19th, the 20th, and the 24th.. In federal elections, the Empire State has consistently handed its vote to Democratic candidates.

Optimistic, Democrats Debate the Party's Vision - The New ...https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/09/washington/...May 09, 2006 · With Democrats increasingly optimistic about this year's midterm elections and the landscape for 2008, intellectuals in the center and on the left …

Grumpy Abe: Paul Tipps, a Democratic power in in his timehttps://grumpyabe.blogspot.com/2015/04/pazul-tipps...The passing of Paul Tipps closes the book on a generation of Ohio Democratic leaders who unapologetically took their messages to the streets, the board rooms and assembly lines as he managed a party in nearly full control of the state's highest offices.And that included all but one of the Supreme Court justices! As the Democratic chairman from 1975 to 1983, Tipps wore a teasing smile and ...

Let's be perfectly honest: He could never win the election ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10026792975Let's be perfectly honest: He could never win the election. by Rob in Vermont Bill Clinton 1992 Campaign Button It may not be fair, but let's face it - other than people who think just the way we do, no one's hearing this guy's message. What they're hearing is draft-dodging, pot-smoking, woman-chasing. Untrustworthy. Irresponsible. "Slick Willy."

I just heard on Sirius Radio Ch. 124 POTUS that Jill Syein ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/12512641294Dec 04, 2016 · I just heard on Sirius Radio Ch. 124 POTUS that Jill Syein has dropped the request for (Original post)

Colleen Madigan - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleen_MadiganColleen Madigan (born January 22, 1964) is an American politician and social worker from Maine.Under the name Colleen Lachowicz, the Democrat from Waterville was elected to the Maine Senate from the 25th District. Her race attracted international attention when the Republican Party of Maine issued press releases condemning her for playing the online video game World of Warcraft, claiming her ...

The Week Ahead Archive for Capitol Briefing - News and ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/the_week_aheadThe Week Ahead: Top Hill Aides Weigh In. Energy is only one of several issues on tap for Congress' last week in town before August recess, but it's still issue No. 1. Republicans will continue to call for more oil drilling and criticize Democrats for not allowing a vote on the issue, while Democrats will push a variety...

RealClearPolitics - Politics Nation - Strategy Memo: A ...https://www.realclearpolitics.com/politics_nation/...*Chris Christie's visit to a Congressional committee room is being described as "testy" by both the New York Times and the Newark Star-Ledger. The Times reports that the New Jersey Republican ...

Mike Huckabee, Dominionist? – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2008/01/mike_huckabee_dominionistMike Huckabee, Dominionist? by Ed Kilgore, January 17th, 2008 1:55 PM EST . The odds are reasonably high that the Mike Huckabee presidential adventure is going to effectively come to an end in South Carolina this weekend, thanks to residual McCain strength in the state and an unlikely but much-reported mini-surge by The Big Dead–er, Fred–Machine.

Republicans Weaponized the House to Take down Hillary ...smirkingchimp.com/node/87122Oct 25, 2019 · As the last in a dozen inquiries into that Libyan tragedy, it could have had no other purpose. They may also recall how Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., chairing the committee that handled the Benghazi inquiry, abused those secrecy and subpoena provisions in an ugly attempt to bully one of Clinton’s advisers, the journalist and historian Sidney ...

How We Are Deceived: Disinformation and Colombiawww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006077.htmlThe truth of our funding and intervention in Colombia is no longer a big secret, and it is certainly easy enough to get information, Article in perceived credible information sources such as the NY Times, only serve the purpose of reinforcing a meme, and continuing the deception of the public. Romero's article is just one of a multitude of ...

'Conservatives' Heart Obama at DNC - Sputnik Internationalhttps://sputniknews.com/radio_the_bradcast/...First up, Donald Trump does not want you to watch the proceedings in Philadelphia, as he told supporters in a fund raising email today. Wednesday night's blockbuster DNC speeches from President Obama and Vice President Biden to the one from Vice Presidential nominee Tim Kaine to a particularly stinging Trump critique from self-made billionaire and former Republican-turned-Independent NYC Mayor ...

UH-OH: Bush Released The Real Terrorist Mastermind Of The ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=17876Jun 28, 2014 · UH-OH: Bush Released The Real Terrorist Mastermind Of The Benghazi Attack Posted by Mark NC on June 28, 2014 at 12:04 pm. 1 Comments : Last week Fox News and their Republican cohorts went berserk over reports that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS in Iraq, was a former prisoner at Guantanamo Bay but was released by Obama.

Hillary Clinton Wins Texas Democratic Primary And ...https://themoderatevoice.com/hillary-clinton-wins...Mar 05, 2008 · New York Senator Hillary Clinton clinched the Texas Democratic 2008 Presidential primary — giving her the two big prizes for the night, Ohio …

PERRspectives: To GOP's Dismay, Obama Won Affluent Voterswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001306.htmNovember 11, 2008 : To GOP's Dismay, Obama Won Affluent Voters. Among the lowlights of the presidential campaign was the bogus charge from John McCain and his Republican allies that Barack Obama's tax plan was "socialist."Ending the Bush tax breaks for the wealthiest Americans while providing tax relief for most working families, the GOP's amen corner shrieked, verged on communism.

The Activist Mommy Has a Lot of Advice on How to Beat Your ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1218252397Jul 30, 2017 · The “Activist Mommy” Has a Lot of Advice on How to Beat Your Children Properly July 29, 2017 by: Hemant Mehta Elizabeth Johnston is the homeschooling Christian mother of 10 who goes by the name “The Activist Mommy” online and went viral with her multiple rants against Teen Vogue for daring to publish an article about anal sex.

No More Mister Nice Blog: WHO WANTS TO TELL TRUMP THAT …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/06/who-wants-to-tell-trump-that-hes.htmlJun 08, 2020 · Extraordinarily bad news for President Trump from the polling unit of The New York Times. Joseph R. Biden Jr. has taken a commanding lead over President Trump in the 2020 race, building a wide advantage among women and nonwhite voters and making deep inroads with some traditionally Republican-leaning groups that have shifted away from Mr. Trump following his ineffective …

Liveleak.com - Communists Cheer On Obama’s Gun Grabhttps://www.liveleak.com/view?i=0b5_1359143950extremists opposing all efforts to curb gun violence are the same forces that rallied behind Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, hoping to undermine every other democratic right as well as the living standards of workers and ordinary Americans.” “It is for that reason,” declares Nagin, “as well as the …

memeorandum: 'He's a F*cking Fool': Justice Department ...https://www.memeorandum.com/181109/p105Why Aren't Democrats More Excited About the 2018 Results — For a party that had a great night on Tuesday, Democrats aren't really acting like it. Yes, they lost at least three Senate incumbents, but given the exposure they were up against, not such a bad result.

Newsweek's hiring of Karl Rove is an insult to our country ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...One of my close friends used to frequently babysit her brats. Once she and hubby (before he moved the family business from Alabama to Mexico) said they were going to Nashville for a Republican dinner and be back by 2 a.m. They were not the next day and my friend, in a panic called every number she could get ahold of, to no avail.

Anti-Parks Caucus Seeks to Remove Protections for Public Landshttps://obrag.org/2016/07/anti-parks-caucus-seeks...Paul Cook is one of 20 Republican representatives and senators, known as the Anti-Parks Caucus, who actively work to sell off public lands to private parties for exploitation. The American Legislative Council (ALEC) has led the charge in western states, and broken ground for action on a federal level.

The Good, the Bad, the Ugly and the Stupid | SpaceBattles ...https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/the-good...Nov 09, 2005 · This is the guy who switched parties to run, and runs it like a moderate democrat with few exceptions. Combine that with 75 million dollars in spending for a brilliant campaign( more than Corzine and Forrester put together ) and a bumbling dinosaur of an opponent than you have the makings of the blowout to end all blowouts.

| Unification Church Member Runs For Iowa House Of ...www.talk2action.org/story/2006/8/24/123558/539Aug 24, 2006 · Man, when it rains in Blogistan, it pours. I've just been tipped that David Payer is running for the Iowa House of Representatives in District 61 against incumbent Democrat Jo Oldson.The fact that he's a Republican isn't necessarily the problem; the fact that David Payer is an avowed Moonie cultist is the problem. This multi-source PDF archive provides detail from a variety of sources.

| More Examples of Christian Right Voter's Guides Found ...www.talk2action.org/story/2012/11/8/141638/793/...Nov 08, 2012 · Where I served as a voter advocate last Tuesday, both Republicans and Democrats were handing out sample ballots -- from outside the prohibited area. Inside, most voters I saw carried one of each. I was moved by the experiences of the day, which I detailed in the Daily KOS blogs under the title "America's Beating Heart" by GrannyRedBird.

The Next Hurrah: We Can't Wait for Bipartisan Solutionshttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/08/we-cant-wait-fo.htmlIt was the one of the better questions posed to me in recent months. Posted by: DHinMI | August 07, 2007 at 23:16 If Biden and the other Democrats in Congress were actually paying attention, they'd have noticed that the Republicans who talk big about things that would mean breaking from the party line rarely (if ever) actually follow up on that ...

Britain and America: Republicans were casualties of corruptionhttps://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...The point about immigration is probably worth making a few more times. Whilst not exactly a Hispanic-loving liberal, and whilst I admit that a country's government ought to have control of its borders, the disastrous results of the British Tories' last two (Australian-inspired) General Election campaigns ought to have been a signal to the Republicans that anti-immigrant rhetoric is always ...

Rep. Al Green Will Introduce Articles of Impeachment Next ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Rep-Al-Green-Will-Introduce-ArticlesUnable to listen to drumpf’s denigration of black athletes any longer without taking action, Democratic Congressman Al Green from Houston will introduce articles of impeachment on the House floor next week. “Green said Tuesday that he plans to...

Georgia voting rights activists push back on claims that ...https://www.ourprism.org/1956110Georgia voting rights advocates are pushing back on the state legislature’s attempt to limit absentee ballot use. Citing “capacity issues,” Republican legislators want to prevent the secretary of state and county boards of election from proactively mailing out absentee ballot applications, as was done ahead of the June 9 primary.

Right-Wing Network One America News Sues Rachel Maddow For ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212452178Sep 10, 2019 · Since its inception in 2013, and especially since Trump began his march to the White House, One America’s owner, Robert Herring Sr., a millionaire who made his money printing circuit boards, has directed his channel to push Trump’s candidacy, scuttle stories about police shootings, encourage antiabortion stories, minimize coverage of Russian aggression, and steer away from the …

Political Irony › Fox News uses D for Disgraced?https://www.politicalirony.com/2009/06/25/fox-news-uses-d-for-disgracedJun 25, 2009 · Of course you realize a stroke of Machiavellian brilliance. Now I’m not in the habit of giving Fox News credit for ANYTHING (especially since they’re my employer and all in all not a great company to work for) but intentionally typoing the affiliations of disgraced republicans is so effective yet so simple its a wonder they’re the first one to try it.

Speaker Pelosi's Clap Back Heard Round the Worldhttps://www.democratichub.com/posts/16243/speaker...I posted this reply in the wrong thread so a rewrite. I deleted the other. After looking again at the video clip of her "clap back" I stand corrected. I missed the intent when I watched the speech and her applause direct to him the first time around. It just seemed kind of normal to me.

#Democrats | caucus99percenthttps://caucus99percent.com/tags/democrats-1The first question in the title isn’t all that difficult to suss out. The weft in both men’s narrative tapestry was that neither was beholden to Big Money, one because he was too rich to be bought off and the other because he was too ethical. One touted using his own money …

RealClearPolitics - Politics Nation - As Biden Signals ...https://www.realclearpolitics.com/.../2009/10/as_biden_signals_interest_poll.htmlThis is the first poll taken since Castle announced his run. The nine-term Congressman and former Delaware governor leads among independents 48-40, and also has the support of one-in-five Democrats.

Memo to Democrats. Please just STAY OUT OF IT!https://politizoom.com/2018/10/17/memo-to-democrats-please-just-stay-out-of-itOct 17, 2018 · Donald John Trump is the poster child for why they monitor their own kids social media activity. It wasn’t a 400 lb guy sitting on his bed that hacked Hillary’s e-mails, turns out that guy is busy calling an adult film star “horseface” at 3 in the morning. This is …

Wanker of the Day: Ruth Marcus - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2013/10/20/wanker-of-the-day-ruth-marcus-2Oct 20, 2013 · This strikes me as an inevitable (if idiot) result of the framing. Democrats don’t want ‘new taxes’ or ‘more revenue.’ We want ‘universal pre-K education’ and ‘immigration reform’ and ‘a $15/hour minimum wage’ and ‘prosecution of war criminals’ (well, y’know …) and ‘single payer health care’ and ‘ample food and comfortable shelter for seniors.’

Brett Kavanaugh reportedly accused of sexual misconduct in ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142156785Brett Kavanaugh reportedly accused of sexual misconduct in letter flagged to the FBI by Democrats Source: New York Daily News Democrats on Thursday alerted the FBI to decades-old sexual misconduct allegations against President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, according to reports and a person familiar with the matter.

Democrats are TOAST.... - Page 2 - No Holds Barred ...https://www.liberalforum.org/topic/184473-democrats-are-toast/page/2Nov 30, 2015 · The South lost the Civil War, and was utterly destroyed by it. Much of it did not recover until the 1940's. The Plantation aristocrats who started it used the po' White Trash as cannon fodder, but most of them did not do any fighting at all.

Union Dues Blues | Manhattan Institutehttps://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/union-dues-blues-8410.htmlLosing both nonmember fees and a significant part of their membership dues would severely curtail government unions’ resources. It might also alter America’s political landscape. The NEA was the third-highest donor to candidates in the 2014 federal election cycle, and since 1990, it has given 96 percent of its money to Democratic candidates.

Farewell to Tony Trupiano, a Liberal Lion | Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2018/04/farewell-to-tony-trupiano-a-liberal-lion.htmlApr 11, 2018 · Photo Credit: Anne Savage. Most people know Tony Trupiano from his radio shows, podcast, posts here or as a Democratic activist who could always be counted on to help a candidate on the campaign trail or emcee an event. Tony was all those things. But most of all, he was just a really good man and a great friend. The world is poorer without him.

memeorandum: Mary Matalin: Tea Party Express Mark Williams ...https://www.memeorandum.com/100717/p21Obama slams GOP for stalling jobless benefits — President Obama slammed Senate Republicans Saturday for blocking the extension of unemployment benefits.— In his weekly radio address, Obama said keeping those benefits in place would put money in people's pockets, leading to more consumer spending that could boost local economies.

One thing I won’t criticize Dan Patrick for – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=60652One reason for that we’ve seen this movie before, and as the Observer reminds us, there was a lot less outrage from those folks that time. It’s good to see Patrick supporters—and Republican state senators—speaking out about the stigma of mental illness, and the unfairness of this as an attack line in a …

Why the supporters of republicans think ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20100204084435AAeQUVaFeb 04, 2010 · Washington, Feb. 4 : A poll of 2,000 Republicans - sponsored by the liberal website but conducted by independent pollster Research2000 - paints a picture of a Republican base that's angry, disaffected and acutely hostile to President Barack Obama. Thirty-nine percent of Republicans polled think Obama should be impeached, 36 percent say he wasn't born in the United States and one in …

House Committees Add Lev Parnas Info to Documents Being ...https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/politicalconundrum/...Jan 14, 2020 · Coming as the House prepares to send the impeachment articles to the Senate, this puts additional pressure on wobbly Republicans to vote to call witnesses in the trial—and it’s information that would not have been out in time for a trial if Speaker Nancy Pelosi hadn’t held the …

Politics | The Reportershttps://thereporters.com/category/politics/page/2Jun 07, 2020 · Kushner has been talking to lawmakers for months about a 600-page bill that would grant permanent status to more high-skilled, well-educated immigrants, while reducing the number of immigrants who enter the U.S. based on family ties. The bill, which has not won much support, even from Republicans, didn’t originally include DACA but Kushner has suggested to Senate offices that it could …

Trump's declaration of war on Republicans promises a ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Trump-39-s-declaration-of-warBecause Congress ate up so much of the year with a failed push to repeal the Affordable Care Act, they have an extremely narrow time frame left to pass a budget, raise the debt ceiling, reauthorize the Children’s Health Insurance Program and the Flood Insurance Program and appropriate funding to stabilize Obamacare’s marketplaces.

Rapid Reads: 6 Big stories of the day – SheKnowshttps://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/1098965/democratic-debate-3Democrats prep for their first presidential debate, the Jersey Devil is real (maybe).

Do Democrats Really Want to Make Guns a Litmus Test Issue?https://www.thedailybeast.com/do-democrats-really...Apr 21, 2017 · In the more militant corners of the left, there have been calls for a liberal Tea Party to enforce more ideological purity, forsaking the likes of Baucus and Senators Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Mark ...

Alex Jones: Democrats are Launching a Civil War on July 4th!!https://politizoom.com/2018/07/02/alex-jones...Jul 02, 2018 · This isn’t the first time Jones has spewed this type of rhetoric. On July 21st, 2017, Newsweek reported that he, along with other conservatives, were calling for a civil war against liberals, and he has gone on InfoWars prior to this new proclamation and …

Warren Passes Sanders in National Poll for First Time ...www.smirkingchimp.com/news/85146/warren-passes...Jun 12, 2019 · Warren Passes Sanders in National Poll for First Time (....And Biden Stuff) submitted by cewillir on June 12, ... "There are still six months until voting starts and two weeks until we even have the first debates, but the dynamic of the Democratic race is trending away from being a Joe Biden–Bernie Sanders mano a mano into something a little ...

Democrats’ plan to neuter Medicare for All irks liberals ...https://politicallybrewed.com/democrats-plan-to...Democrats’ plan to neuter Medicare for All irks liberals - By Alice Miranda Ollstein and Adam Cancryn (Politico) / Jan 22 2019 With their eyes on 2020, Democrats have introduced at least eight plans for expanding health coverage beyond Obamacare’s gains. Medicare for All may be progressives' rallying cry. But…

December | 2017 | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2017/12But it was so much more than that. Like most everything else Trump does, he is finally breaking the mold of Republicans governing by complacency. As President George H.W. Bush found out, winning one election doesn’t mean you can win another by assuming everybody understands conservative principles.

January | 2007 | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2007/01Haven’t heard anything in the media about ‘the first 100 hours’ of the new Democrat majority congress. 100 hours being long gone now, working 20 hrs/wk it would take them 5 weeks to get to their first 100 hours. So there’s still plenty of time.

#WhenThisIsAllOver we will have a new, smarter POTUS and a ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/3/21/1929828/...Mar 21, 2020 · #WhenThisIsAllOver we will have a new, smarter POTUS and a democratic government annieli for factory for Conspiracy Theory Machines Community (This content is not subject to review by Daily …

Inside the impact of rural voters on the Democratic Party ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/07/inside-the-impact...Jul 27, 2020 · Written by Christopher Reeves / Daily Kos July 27, 2020 It’s another Sunday, so for those who tune in, welcome to a diary discussing the Nuts & Bolts of a Democratic campaign.Author: Christopher Reeves

California's deadliest fire brings wealth and growing ...https://democratstime.com/californias-deadliest...A Sacramento Valley city that became the #1 refuge for survivors of the Camp Fire is still adapting to a new normal of traffic jams, overflowing hotels, and a housing crunch so extreme Chico recently was named the hottest real estate market in America.

New polls show trouble for Trump and Republicans in GOP ...https://ca.news.yahoo.com/new-polls-show-trouble...May 19, 2020 · While the presumptive Democratic nominee also leads Trump in Florida by 4.6 points among likely voters, according to a poll released Tuesday by Point Blank Political, an Emerson College poll released last week showed the president leading Biden in Texas by a margin of 52 percent to 48 percent in a head-to-head matchup.

18th GOP House member announces retirement a day after ...https://americanindependent.com/francis-rooney...Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL) on Saturday became the 18th Republican House member to announce their retirement this cycle. The announcement comes a few years after Rooney spent $4 million of his own money to win the seat in 2016 and just one day after he told …

A SOLID REASON TO VOTE DEMOCRATIC IN THE 2020 ELECTION ...https://www.jodell53.com/2019/03/14/a-solid-reason...Mar 14, 2019 · March 14, 2019 By Jack Jodell, American Dissident, N.M.P. COUNTDOWN: The end of the abominable Trump Family Crime Syndicate’s misadministration is slowly drawing to a close, and we now only have to wait 665 more days until it will thankfully be finally over!. To say that our current administration is the most corrupt in all of our history is as obvious and truthful to the overwhelming ...

memeorandum: Journalism is Dead — This week we saw a ...https://www.memeorandum.com/180204/p10Answering 3 key questions about the House memo — It's fair to say that much of the media reaction to the House Intelligence Committee “FISA abuse” memo has been a mixture of scorn and ridicule.Many commentators have called the memo wrong, worthless, or worse. — House Republicans expected as much, from the usual suspects.

45 is stopping health care subsidies! MSNBC just announced ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029704407(For some claims that go through the appeal process to a hearing in front of an administrative law judge, it can take one to two years to get a disability decision.) However, your onset date for payment purposes can only be 17 months before your application date—that's because Social Security allows a maximum of 12 months of retroactive benefits.

Democrats Archives – The Paragraphhttps://theparagraph.com/tag/democrats"[W]e know that man’s salvation may well be impossible, yet we say that no reason to stop trying and, furthermore, that it is not permissible to call it impossible before making a genuine effort to prove that it isn’t." - Albert Camus, in Combat, 4 Nov 1944

The Republican Scare: A Branding Nightmare | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=457Jun 03, 2007 · This is precisely the position that the Republican Party finds itself in today. After six years of a toxic administration whose policies have led to a poisoning of public discourse; with corruption infecting Capital Hill, the Justice Department, the Pentagon, and the White House; and a president whose market share is dipping into historic lows ...

Ex-Trump campaign official speaks out after admitting ...https://democratstime.com/ex-trump-campaign...After closed door testimony to congress, Michael Caputo told reporters that no one in the Trump campaign even used “Russian dressing.” Now Caputo talks to Chris Matthews about a report where he admits to arranging a meeting for Roger Stone and a Russian. Ex-Trump campaign official speaks out after admitting Russian meeting: Report Roger Stone …

WTF Is It Now?!?: The fail is strong with this onehttps://maruthecrankpot.blogspot.com/2008/01/fail-is-strong-with-this-one.htmlJan 01, 2008 · Don't count out lazy-ass quitter Sleepy McNappersons yet, gawps mouthbreather at unclearpolitics: If McCain loses in Florida, the Republicans may well be headed to a deadlocked race and convention. And history teaches us that the likeliest candidate to emerge in that scenario is someone like Warren G. Harding: the prototypical, less-than-stellar candidate to which conventions turn when the ...

michigan democratic party Archives - Up North Progressivehttps://www.upnorthprogressive.com/tag/michigan-democratic-partyThe Up North Progressive, currently gearing up for another election season of meet the candidate posts noticed something when cruising through the Secretary of State’s unofficial candidate list. Understandably, the unofficial list, but the list won’t be made official until after the results of the August 3rd primary and Michigan ...

Democrats Just Flipped Two Major Seats That Went For Trump ...verifiedpolitics.com/democrats-just-flipped-two-major-seats-went-trump-tonights...Sep 13, 2017 · In tonight’s special elections in two states – New Hampshire and Oklahoma – Democrats have flipped two seats that were formerly under Republican control– and even voted for Trump in the 2016 election.. In New Hampshire, Democrat Charlie St. Clair won 56 to 44 percent, becoming the first Democrat to win this district since 2012.More tellingly, because …

New analysis of Trump and Republican tax ... - Alternet.orgwww.alternet.org/2019/12/new-analysis-of...Dec 26, 2019 · The 379 profitable corporations identified in this study paid an effective federal income tax rate of 11.3 percent on their 2018 income, slightly more than half the statutory 21 percent tax; 91 ...

PERRspectives: Donald Trump's 10 Most Pathetically ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003510.htmDonald Trump's 10 Most Pathetically Predictable Broken Promises. During the 2016 presidential campaign, Republican Donald Trump presented a unique conundrum for the public and pundits alike. Simply put, Trump lied at a rate never before seen in modern American politics. No candidate in the 21st century, from either party, even came close.

Republicans are the party of “EXCEPT” | Messaging Mattersmessagingmatters.com/2014/06/10/republicans-are-the-party-of-exceptJun 10, 2014 · Republicans “support the troops” EXCEPT Bowe Bergdahl. Republicans are “pro-life” EXCEPT once a baby is born, then he’s on his own. Republicans believe in “law and order” EXCEPT when it comes to keeping guns away from violent criminals, terrorists and …

New Democrats - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moderate_DemocratsNew Democrats, also known as centrist Democrats, Clinton Democrats, or moderate Democrats, are a moderate ideological faction within the Democratic Party in the United States. As the Third Way faction of the party, they support cultural liberalism but take fiscally moderate or conservative stances.New Democrats dominated the party from the late-1980s through the mid-2010s.

Harris Miller - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris_MillerHarris N. Miller is an American businessman, lobbyist, and one-time political candidate. He was formerly the president of the Information Technology Association of America and the World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA). On June 13, 2006, he lost the Democratic primary in the Virginia U.S. Senate election to Jim Webb

Alias Barack Obama: The greatest identity fraud in historywww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2754627/postsJul 27, 2011 · "THE GREATEST IDENTITY FRAUD IN HISTORY" by Ron Polland, Ph.D., ©2011 (Jul. 21, 2011) Dr. Ron Polland, PhD, has just finished a new e-Book, Alias Barack Obama: The greatest identity fraud in history that covers his three-year investigation into the life and background of Barack Hussein Obama, and the mystery of his online birth certificate.

Inside the Beltway: Left Coast bandwagon - Washington Timeshttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/oct/7/...Oct 07, 2012 · Never underestimate the entrenched West Coast support for a Democratic White House. JavaScript is required for full functionality on this website, but scripting is currently disabled. Please ...

M.JOSEPH SHEPPARD'S "A POINT OF VIEW": Now 772 Blown Up ...https://recovering-liberal.blogspot.com/2012/02/...Feb 01, 2012 · Possibly because that war was initiated by a Democratic president, and was the right thing to do, as was staying in Iraq until there was stability-whether or not going in in the first place was justified. I note that the day after the US left the "government' of Iraq has issued an arrest warrant for a Sunni vice-president. If anyone, except ...

Want to understand what we're talking about when we say ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12511314770Feb 23, 2016 · [font size ="1"] President Bill Clinton with Al From, president of the Democratic Leadership Council, at a conference in 2000.[/font ] New Democrats, in the politics of the United States, are an ideologically centrist faction within the Democratic Party that emerged after the victory of Republican George H. W. Bush in the 1988 presidential election.

'Over our dead bodies': Sen. Graham opposes added ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/over-our-dead-bodies...The concept of a living wage is apparently still unfathomable for South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who on Wednesday promised he would do everything in his power to fight an extension of federal coronavirus relief that would give those who are unemployed an extra $600 a week, according to The Post and Courier.. “I promise you over our dead bodies will this get reauthorized ...

Fighting Smart | The Mahabloghttps://www.mahablog.com/2007/05/02/fighting-smartMay 02, 2007 · Monday I published a post about building a veto-proof majority in the House and Senate to vote against the war. A number of commenters argued that since Democrats in Congress are the majority, they should simply refuse to pass any war funding bill, period. This would force Bush to bring the troops home, they said.

For President Biden - US Grant REVOKED pardons granted by ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213756891This is misleading. Those pardons were never delivered in the first place. tritsofme: 3 hrs ago #1: What I read. NewJeffCT: 2 hrs ago #3: Received by the prison warden, but never reached their hands. tritsofme: 2 hrs ago #5 'Absolute power' is a troubling concept. empedocles:

The Democratic Action Team: Election 2008democraticactionteam.orgStop being so cynical and get involved in election '08! October 29, 2008: Click here for our chart on Red State Socialism... June 22, 2008: I've been taking a bit of the rest since the end of the primaries, needless to say I was very happy that Obama won. However I have to say the best part was having so many good candidates to pick from - it energized the party in a good way.

Trump-Fluffing: What Fox News is Thankful for This Holiday ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=36257Nov 24, 2017 · Trump-Fluffing: What Fox News is Thankful for This Holiday Season. Posted by Mark NC on November 24, ... a historic race that put a Democrat in the governor’s office and may have flipped the legislature to Democrats for the first time in years is “a good sign ... This is a golden opportunity for the Republican Party. We’ll see if they ...

Powerful Testimony On Exactly What Vladimir Putin Wanted ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029387113Jul 28, 2017 · It’s a very personal, venal issue which is why, the first reason, he’s so upset. The second reason is that in order to get that $200 billion, he has had to instruct people working for him—let’s say ten thousand people working for him—to do terrible things: to arrest, kidnap, torture, and kill to …

Capitol Briefing - Gonzales Hearing Turns 'Pink'voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/05/...May 10, 2007 · OK, this time around, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales's appearance on Capitol Hill began with an act of dignity by the majority. Then the partisan sparks started flying, providing the appearance that House Republicans are much more aggressively defending Gonzales than their Senate GOP counterparts did three weeks ago. The hearing...

President Obama's Position on Chained CPI Hasn't Changed ...https://www.thepeoplesview.net/main/epeoplesview...This is the president's punishment for the Republicans, not his acquiescence to the screeching Left. 2014 is going to be about the president telling the Republicans that they could either work together with him to move America forward or they can continue to be the Party of No, but he is no longer putting everything on the plate and waiting for ...

Cherilyn Peniston Archives - The Spotblogs.denverpost.com/thespot/topic/cherilyn-penistonOct 18, 2012 · “This is not the first time Edgar Antillon has chosen a public forum to blow off steam at someone in his own party for some perceived slight,” she said, in an e-mail. Read more… Comments Off on Adams County Democrat picks up endorsement from former GOP opponent

AZ-Sen: New OH Predictive Insights Poll Has Mark Kelly (D ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/14/1960638/...Jul 14, 2020 · Some good news today out of Arizona:. Retired astronaut Mark Kelly (D) holds a 9-point lead over Sen. Martha McSally (R) in Arizona, a state critical to Democrats' hopes of reclaiming control of the U.S. Senate. Kelly leads McSally by a 52 percent to 43 percent margin, according to a new survey conducted by the Phoenix-based firm OH Predictive Insights.

2018 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania - Wikipediahttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_United_States...Incumbent Democratic Senator Bob Casey Jr. ran for re-election to a third term. Casey, who faced no primary opposition, defeated the Republican nominee, Lou Barletta, Green Party nominee Neal Gale, and Libertarian Party nominee Dale Kerns.. Casey was the first senator who was elected to a third term from Pennsylvania since Arlen Specter in 1992, and the first Pennsylvania …

Trumpian Republican Party Of Vermin Is Dying Off But GOP ...https://grondamorin.com/2019/07/28/trumpian...Jul 28, 2019 · Trumpian Republican Party Of Vermin Is Dying Off But GOP Have Figured This Out. ... A barometer of the intensity of the debate was the fact that in 2018, for the first time, among people who stated gun rights as their primary driving motive in voting, more people voted for common sense gun reform than voted for unrestricted access to military ...

Washblog || 25 Grassroots Democrats Swung a Fateful Local ...www.washblog.com/story/2006/4/23/143021/646Apr 23, 2006 · The Democratic organization in the 47th was small in 2000. George Bush brought people like me out in 2004, but at that time, monthly meetings sometimes gathered around a member's dining room table. 2004, the year Simpson and Sullivan were both elected, was the first since the 1980s in which the 47th had more than one Democrat in state office.

Brit Hume Confesses To Fox News Right-Wing Biashttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1226Mar 21, 2009 · The Media Research Center, an uber-conservative media watch organization headed by professional propagandist Brent Bozell, held its annual gala last week to honor the heroes of rightist disinformation and to mock liberals and truth-tellers. The event featured Republican stalwart, war correspondent, and political strategist, Joe the Plumber, who greeted …

Cohen calls for impeachment hearings | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/cohen-calls-impeachment-hearingsNov 15, 2017 · Sometimes its best not to ask a question until you are certain what the answer will be. Impeachment is one of those questions. Trying to initiate that process early just to get it out there and start a conversation only devalues its potential effectiveness when the case is truly ready. The Democrats need to keep their powder dry.

Fred Clark - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Fred_ClarkFred Clark (b. May 14, 1959) is a former Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing District 81 from 2008 to 2015. While in office, Clark served as Minority Caucus Vice Chair.Clark did not seek re-election in 2014. Biography. Clark earned his bachelor's degree from Michigan State University in 1985 and his master's degree from the University of Wisconsin …

Just the rumor that Jerry Nadler is planning to subpoena ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/06/just-the-rumor-that-jerry-nadler-is-planning-to...Jun 23, 2020 · Just the rumor that Nadler intends to subpoena Barr was enough to get Jim Jordan to wrestle up some paper and pin down a letter.In what may …

Police raid Jared Woodfill’s office – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=88580Oh, my.. Authorities on Monday raided the law office of former Harris County Republican Party chairman Jared Woodfill. Investigators with the Harris County District Attorney’s office wheeled carts of documents from Woodfill’s office at 3 Riverway at least an hour after they arrived.

PERRspectives: Republicans Double-Down on 'Obama Made the ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002391.htmFebruary 3, 2012 : Republicans Double-Down on 'Obama Made the Economy Worse' Lie. Friday's promising employment report showing that the U.S. added 243,000 jobs in January is just the latest sign of a slowly improving American economy. But that good news for the American people is bad news for the "Hope America Fails" crowd of the Republican Party.After all, GOP presidential frontrunner Mitt ...

On Beto’s campaign strategy – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=85198This has been happening around the state but O’Rourke assured these Texans that they were special in his path to victory against Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz. “If there is one county that is the linchpin of the 254 [counties] that will determine the outcome of this election, it is Tarrant County,” O’Rourke said.

Illinois State Rep. Chuy García Says “We ... - Buzzflashhttps://buzzflash.com/articles/house-democrat-says...Jan 30, 2020 · This is a refugee camp—a refugee camp President Trump created.” Under the inhumane and illegal Migrant Protection Protocols policy, or Remain in Mexico, roughly 60,000 asylum-seekers have been forced out of the U.S. to Mexico, and about 2,500 of them to the Matamoros camp, García continued in his post.

Indivisible: A short guide for the ... - David Akadjianakadjian.com/2017/01/short-guide-former...Jan 02, 2017 · I think the way to stop to oppose everything loudly. As the authors of “ Indivisible: A Practical Guide to Resisting the Trump Agenda ” write: The hard truth of the next four years is that we’re not going to set the agenda; Trump and congressional Republicans will, and we’ll have to respond.

Boynton Beach Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for ...freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2318293/postsSkip to comments. Boynton Beach Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Department of Justice ^ | August 17, 2009 | United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Florida Posted on 08/17/2009 5:11:39 PM PDT by Larry381. Jeffrey H. Sloman, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and Michael J. Folmar, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Federal ...

All News PipeLine #2: Democrats And Far Left Attempt To ...https://wwwwakeupamericans-spree.blogspot.com/2011/...22 year old Jared Loughner, who lists his favorite books as Mein Kampf, The Communist Manifesto and Siddhartha was the gunman. Much has come out about Loughner and by all accounts he is a disturbed individual. A tragedy, closely following another angry individual pulling a gun at a school board meeting and firing shots, resulting in his own death.

The Fox and the Swamp Chickens | We are the drain the ...https://veritaspac.com/2020/07/18/the-fox-and-the-swamp-chickensJul 18, 2020 · Seriously, the slogan of the “Republican” group opting for Biden and all such an administration portends Re Fox lineage — Not sure Lachlan is that much better, perhaps just more discretion, or underhanded, but perhaps with an eye toward thinking he …

obstruction of justice | Blue Virginiahttps://bluevirginia.us/tag/obstruction-of-justiceAre the Democrats Up to the Trump Task at Hand? Andy Schmookler - December 12, 2018 1 In some important ways, the Democrats are approaching this upcoming impeachment process properly.

Keith Grawert – Republican candidate for Congress for ...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOimZV39zFYClick to view1:10Apr 06, 2017 · http://KeithForGeorgia.com http://facebook.com/KeithGrawertforCongress http://twitter.com/KeithGrawert Keith Grawert – Republican candidate for Congress for ...Author: Nydia TisdaleViews: 35

Another in the Where Does the GOP FIND these people ...https://sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net/another-in-the-where-does-the-gop-find...As always from DailyKos Elections, and as always my bolding: • AZ-09: Thanks to some decent fundraising, physician Steve Ferrara has run a more credible campaign than your typical Republican swimming upstream for a Democratic-held open seat this year.But in newly published remarks about government assistance programs that he made to a group of college …

Paul Ryan's All Butt-Hurt Because AOC Didn't Listen to His ...https://politizoom.com/2019/04/03/paul-ryans-all...Apr 03, 2019 · “I don’t think she really listened to a thing I said, you know, ‘just take it easy, just watch things for a while,'” the Wisconsin Republican remarked at an annual dinner in his hometown of Janesville, according to the Janesville GazetteXtra, a local news outlet in Ryan’s hometown of Janesville, Wisconsin.” Yeah, like she’d be interested in anything that granny …

Republicans just got a hard lesson about getting what they ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/07/republicans-just...Jul 03, 2019 · What a difference an election focused on health care, like 2018’s, can make. Those responses were due Wednesday, July 3, and now the …

Capitol Briefing - Thune Endorses McCainvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/02/thune_endorses_mccain.htmlFeb 18, 2007 · Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) has signed on to back Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign, providing another significant conservative endorsement for a candidate once estranged from the right wing of his party. As Capitol Briefing's colleague, The Fix, has noted on many occasions, the Arizona Republican has actively courted conservatives ahead of the early …

PERRspectives: Don't Build a Wall; Build This Insteadwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003495.htmDon't Build a Wall; Build This Instead November 5, 2018 Comments (0) Republicans Are Coming for Your Medicare in 2019 October 22, 2018 Comments (0) Donald Trump is America's Tax Cheater-in-Chief October 16, 2018 Comments (0) A Plumber on the Supreme Court October 13, 2018 Comments (0) The Return of the Spend-and-Not-Tax Republicans September 18 ...

Rating Change: Bellwether Illinois District Returns to the ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/07/10/rating-change...Jul 10, 2017 · Rep. Mike Bost’s victory in 2014 might have foreshadowed Donald Trump’s victory in 2016 and the Illinois Republican’s loss in 2018 could be a …

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...Jul 27, 2020 · Barr signaled he was ready for a clash with Democrats by slamming "the grave abuses involved in the bogus 'Russiagate' scandal" in his opening remarks. He also accused committee Democrats of trying to "discredit me by conjuring up a narrative that I am simply the President’s factotum who disposes of criminal cases according to his instructions."

Bernie Sanders Part 2. BARNBERNER SPEECH to FULL HOUSE of ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/1017278560-Video, Sen. Bernie Sanders INTRODUCTION SPEECH, Part 2. (13 mins.). -CON'T, SPEECH/FORUM: Part 2. In the Senator's BarnBerner Speech, he made point after point on issues and provided solutions that continued to inspire and …

Three WI Republicans Trail In Recall Election Against ...https://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/three-wi...Mar 15, 2011 · In the poll, Sen. Dan Kapanke trailed a generic Democrat 55% to 41%, while Sen. Randy Hopper trailed 49% to 44% in his theoretical contest. Sen. Luther Olsen also lagged behind an unnamed Democrat ...

“Just Imagine” The Damage David Garcia Would Do To Arizonahttps://www.rga.org/just-imagine-damage-david-garcia-arizonaJul 31, 2018 · In his first TV ad, far-left Democrat gubernatorial candidate David Garcia asked Arizonans to “just imagine” what would happen if he was given power. Today, the Republican Governors Association is doing just that, releasing digital graphics highlighting the damage David Garcia would do if elected governor. David Garcia is pushing a radical, far-left agenda that…

If Republicans Win, Have “the Terrorists” Already Won ...https://constantinereport.com/if-republicans-win-have-the-terrorists-already-won...Sep 06, 2010 · American Taliban is bound to infuriate the Rush Limbaughs and Glenn Becks, because it exposes them as frauds. ‘These aren’t people who love America and what she stands for,’ says Moulitsas. ‘These are people who only love America when they have control and can impose their authoritarian ideology.’ … ” By Paul Hogarth […]

There’s a reason why Republicans are pushing ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/07/theres-a-reason...2 days ago · This is by no means an accident. Across the nation, private schools are not opening. Barron Trump’s school is not opening. But Republicans want public schools open for the same reason they want ...

Candace Owens Should Never Be A Witness Before Congress ...https://crooksandliars.com/2019/09/candace-owens-should-never-be-witnessIn an age when media stardom apparently confers some kind of universal expertise, it’s probably not a complete surprise that Republican House leaders keep trotting out pundit/provocateur Candace Owens to testify in congressional hearings on what should be a matter requiring the utmost seriousness and gravity: white nationalist terrorism and its toll on the American social fabric.

No More Mister Nice Blog: BILLIONAIRE WINGNUTS ARE KILLING UShttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/07/billionaire-wingnuts-are-killing-us.htmlJul 08, 2020 · The group, which collects funds through two nonprofit groups and a political action committee, has raised over $24 million since 2014 to support Republican causes and candidates. America's Frontline Doctors is led by a group of 10 doctors of varying specialties, according to its website, which was registered two weeks ago.

Netroots Nation comes to Philadelphia for first time - WHYYhttps://whyy.org/articles/netroots-nation-draws...Jul 12, 2019 · Today and tomorrow, many of America’s most prominent progressive activists will be in Philadelphia for an event called Netroots Nation. This is the 13th year of the annual conference and a handful of presidential candidates are flocking to the event including U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren.[PDF]Jul 9, 2014 2:19:34 PMasbl.com/documents/Daily_Kos/How_Does_The_SBA_Go...[new] This is an American issue (0+ / 0-) This isn't a Democratic issue, this isn't a Republican issue; an American issue!!! Can we please drop the politics on this and recognize that our government and the SBA have no intentions of "fixing" this problem! Unless we the people contact our senators, congressmen, and personally spread

How credible is coverage of Democratic candidates from ...https://blog.thefactual.com/are-articles-from-right-leaning-outlets-less-credibleFeb 18, 2020 · This is true of the broader media environment, too. In my first article, I highlighted that news articles about the 2020 Democratic candidates rated by The Factual’s credibility algorithm scored an average of just 62.6%, meaning the average article is only 62.6% likely to be factual. If you break that average down further, outlets left of ...

Critique: I'm a Republican. I Appreciate Assault Weapons ...https://mortegabarredo.blogspot.com/2018/02/...I believe an interesting article to read regarding Assault Weapons regulation because despite being a Republican and a National Rifle Association member, he gives good reasons on why to ban these types of weapons and also some suggestions to regulate what is already in effect.

Ben Carson Fights Trump - blackcommentator.comblackcommentator.com/622/622_cover_col_carson...This is a shameful way for a black man to conduct himself, though it is par for the course when you’re running for president in the Republican primaries. The neurosurgeon turned presidential candidate created a firestorm on NBC’s Meet The Press this past Sunday when Chuck Todd asked Carson if one’s faith should matter to voters .

Meyer Responds To "Weirdo" Complaints - CBS Newshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/meyer-responds-to-weirdo-complaintsNov 20, 2006 · Here are the offending words: This is a story I should have written 12 years ago when the "Contract with America" Republicans captured the House in 1994. I apologize.

Democrats & Liberals: Muhammad Ali: Rest in Peacewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009401.htmlMuhammad Ali: Rest in Peace. Last weekend, America lost one of its greatest heroes, a man not scared of controversy. Muhammad Ali transcended the boxing ring, with activism expressing opposition to the Vietnam War and the segregationist policies that dominated much …

Conservative Free Republic blog in free speech flap after ...https://www.datalounge.com/thread/8082739-conservative-free-republic-blog-in-free...Jul 16, 2009 · "A typical street whore." "A bunch of ghetto thugs." "Ghetto street trash." "Wonder when she will get her first abortion." These are a small selection of some of the racially-charged comments posted to the conservative 'Free Republic' blog Thursday, aimed at U.S. President Barack Obama's 11-year-old daughter Malia after she was photographed wearing a t-shirt with a peace sign on the front.

Natline's Family to Join Edwards Today - Hillary's Comment ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...When the Democrats finally took over the United States Senate, the first issue that was brought to the table was the so-called "Patient's Bill of Rights", so that patients and families can make their own health care decisions. What's happening now is insurance companies are running all over people.

Democrats & Liberals: Multinational Corporations and Democracywww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004968.htmlThis is a fairly common assumption, and has been used by multinational corporations as a way to excuse the big deals they make with autocratic China. However, we now learn that since March of last year, Big Business has been lobbying the leaders of China to make sure that society is NOT made more democratic even a tiny bit.

Chuck Schumer Is Already Bucking Demands to Fight for a ...https://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/chuck...Under his leadership, Democrats have quickly ceded their no-holds-barred demand Well, it didn't take long for Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to hew to the center on the Supreme Court battle.

The Causes for Infant Mortality in the U.S. - watchblog.comwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010258.htmlAmerica: Home to Some of the Highest Rates of Infant Mortality in the Developed World. Here’s How We Fix It. Babies born in the U.S. are 76 percent more likely to die before their first birthday than in any other of the 20 wealthiest countries in the world, according to a report by Health Affairs. Although infant mortality rates have been steadily dropping in developed countries across the ...

Democrats once hailed their diverse 2020 field. Now the ...https://www.heraldonline.com/news/politics...Harris, the first South Asian-American and second African-American woman to serve in the U.S. Senate, had been hailed as a rising star by party elites and donors in the lead-up to the 2020 race as ...

media at Teamsters for a Democratic Unionwww.tdu.org/tags/media?page=9The National Labor Relations Board finally issued its long-in-the-works rule speeding up union representation elections. Currently, employers can drag out the election process by withholding information from organizers and with frivolous lawsuits, time they often use to intimidate and coerce workers away from union support. The new rule, set to take effect on April 15, will cut waiting times ...

The Democratic Road - Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...“As many other countries hit hard by the coronavirus return safely t... o the routines of pre-pandemic life, the United States on Wednesday recorded its highest single-day total of over 38,000 new COVID-19 cases. California, Texas, and Florida led the charge of new patients — all three states had over 5,000 new cases on Wednesday — as the country trounced its previous single-day record ...

A Foreign Perspective, News and Analyses | themcglynn.comhttps://www.themcglynn.com/a-foreign-perspective-news-and-analyses-101Good morning, I’m Tim Walker with today’s essential stories. Report offers blueprint to Trump’s congressional defenders Republicans have released a 123-page draft report on last month’s impeachment hearings.Defending the president over his dealings with Ukraine, it describes his actions as “entirely prudent” and involving “no quid pro quo, bribery, extortion, or abuse of power”.

The Trump Effect: Making America Independent of Freedom ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=35088Jul 04, 2017 · And a huge chunk of Republicans think there’s too much of it. And that’s not all. Forty-one percent of Republicans think the right to protest or criticize the government has been expanded too much. That’s also protected by the First Amendment as the “redress of grievances.”

Sorry Tea-Publicans: America Made Its Choice And ObamaCare ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=10644Sorry Tea-Publicans: America Made Its Choice And ObamaCare Won In A Landslide Posted by Mark NC on October 1, 2013 at 9:06 pm. 7 Comments : House Republicans have succeeded in shutting down the government, a goal they have had for decades stretching back to Grover Norquist’s famous and heartless yearning to shrink it until it’s small enough ...

Smug Romney Condescending To The Troops In Fox Interview ...https://www.ibtimes.com/smug-romney-condescending...Mitt Romney continued his attack-first-ask-questions-later approach to the election by getting smarmy during an interview with Fox News on Friday. After the Democrats hammered him for leaving the ...

A year after Trump's tantrum-fueled shutdown, Republicans ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/a-year-after-trumps...Here’s another Washington Post story as a reminder that a year after Donald Trump and his Republican allies shuttered the government as part of a pouting demand that Trump be allowed to build his useless border erection, many government contract workers who missed paychecks during that shutdown have yet to receive a dime of what they’re owed.

2016 United States Senate election in Ohio - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Ohio,_2016Initially, the seat was viewed by many to be a potential Democratic pickup, but Portman ultimately won reelection to a second term by a landslide, winning 58.32% of the popular vote.His popular vote total of 3,118,567 is the second largest in the state's history, falling 346,084 votes short of George Voinovich's record of 3,464,651 in his 2004 reelection to his second and final term.

PERRspectives: The GOP's Dynamic Deception on Debt and Tax ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002415.htmFebruary 29, 2012 : The GOP's Dynamic Deception on Debt and Tax Cuts. You can fool some of the people all the time, and that's our target market. On no issue has that time-tested Republican strategy been more consistently applied than the impact of tax cuts on the national debt.But even after oceans of red ink washed away George W. Bush's bogus contention that "You cut taxes, and the tax ...

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...The Daily Ripple: US & World News - Progressive News focus. Fact-based information and scientifically researched analysis on politics, environment, and human rights. Socially conscious music to …

Idaho Freedom Foundation Denies Lobbying | 43rd State ...www.43rdstateblues.com/?q=node/5825Idaho Freedom Foundation Denies Lobbying Submitted by Sisyphus on Wed, 03/02/2011 - 4:54pm. Congressman Sali's aid and campaign spokesman, Wayne Hoffman, started the Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF) weeks after losing a bruising campaign against Democrat Walt Minnick.

Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Roy Moore- 2020 Updatehttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/1/24/1913763/...Jan 24, 2020 · On this date in 2015, 2016, 2017, as well as 2018, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day posted profiles of former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore, who is most famous for battling in the ...

Poll: Do We Need a Single National Primary? or... why are ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/1/23/1913478/...Jan 23, 2020 · Monmouth University released the result of a poll showing that 62% of Democratic voters feel that some Democrats have too much influence over the primary process. Monmouth University Polling Inst...

Voting Rights Roundup: House approves statehood for D.C ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/6/26/1956213/...Jun 26, 2020 · Programming Note: The Voting Rights Roundup will be on hiatus the week of July 3 but will return the following week.. Leading Off District of Columbia: On Friday, House Democrats passed a bill to grant statehood to Washington, D.C., marking the first time in U.S. history that a chamber of Congress has approved such legislation. The vote comes in …

Paul Babbitt - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/p/a/u/Paul_Babbitt_653f.htmlPaul Babbitt. From dKosopedia. Category: Arizona Democrats. Coconino County Supervisor and former Flagstaff Mayor Paul Babbitt is the Democratic candidate in Arizona CD-1 who is looking to unseat first-term incumbent Rick Renzi.This younger brother of former U.S. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt is running a spirited campaign against Renzi, whose permanent residence is in …

Trump Spoke to Rebekah Mercer on the ... - Politically Brewedhttps://politicallybrewed.com/trump-spoke-to...Trump Spoke to Rebekah Mercer on the Phone. Then She Knifed Steve Bannon - By Lachlan Markay & Asawin Suebsaeng (dailybeast.com) / Jan 5 2018 Republican mega-donor Rebekah Mercer publicly rebuked Steve Bannon on Thursday in a rare, and brutal, public statement. But before she did, Mercer spoke to President Donald…

Pelosi: 'I pray for the president and wish his family and ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/pelosi-i-pray-for...House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer showed up at the White House yesterday for a scheduled meeting to discuss a much-needed infrastructure plan for the country. There are more than 47,000 structurally deficient bridges in the United States, among the many other critical infrastructure needs that were blocked by Senate Republicans during …

The Campaign Report – Dropping the ball – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2020/07/26/the-campaign-report-dropping-the-ballJul 26, 2020 · A new CNN/SSRS poll finds that Joe Biden leads Donald Trump in Florida by a 51% to 46% margin. Harry Enten: “Florida is probably the bellwether state that most meets the definition of ‘must win’ for Trump if he wants to be elected to a second term, and he is losing there.No Republican has won the presidency without Florida since Calvin Coolidge in 1924.”

Elizabeth Edwards - Page 2 - The Hollywood Gossiphttps://www.thehollywoodgossip.com/stars/elizabeth-edwards/page-2.htmlElizabeth Edwards, 59, is speaking out for the first time since her husband, John Edwards, a former U.S. Senator and candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, admitted …

Political Parties Hostile US Takeoverhttps://www.reformthekakistocracy.com/hostile...In fact, for the first several years of our Republic, there were no political parties. Moreover, the R&D parties maintain complete control of the political marketplace against the fact that 57% of Americans believe a third political party is needed, according to a Gallup poll .

OK, can we all take a long breath now and get ready for ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2014/08/ok..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.

Annenberg Undergrad Yanik Ruiz-Ramón Writes, Directs, and ...https://www.asc.upenn.edu/news-events/news/...But the two individuals were able to establish a connection, and the new media guy asked for Ruiz-Ramón’s thoughts about a creative concept for a commercial aimed at traditional Democratic voters. “I ripped the idea apart,” Ruiz-Ramon said, offering one of his own instead.

As Republicans try to save themselves, Trump embarks on an ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/5/28/1948417/...May 28, 2020 · As the Washington Post noted, "three recent public polls have found that between 64 and 72 percent of the public says Trump should wear a mask," including between 38% and 48% of …

As Senate Republicans mask up, vainglorious Trump frets ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/as-senate...Additionally, one of the reasons some GOP senators are inching away from Trump’s crusade is that the polling is indisputably against his position. As the Washington Post noted, “three recent public polls have found that between 64 and 72 percent of the public says Trump should wear a mask,” including between 38% and 48% of Republicans.

Obama's Agents At FactCheck.org Obama's Agents At ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2187787/postsFeb 17, 2009 · Skip to comments. Obama's Agents At FactCheck.org Obama's Agents At FactCheck.org THE OBAMA FILE ^ | 2/17/09 | Beckwith Posted on 02/17/2009 2:09:42 PM PST by Fred Nerks. I was recently engaged in an exchange of emails with my buddy Fred Nerks from Oz that prompted me to revisit FactCheck.org, where the Annenberg-funded website has published a web page entitled, "The …

'My Dad's a Fox News watching Texan. What he said about ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/128737081'My Dad's a Fox News watching Texan. What he said about Pete stunned me.' *So imagine my surprise when, just after we'd talked about UVA's bracket in the NCAA Tournament, my dad said "Hey, you know that Pete"- here he murdered trying to say "Buttigieg"- "guy running for President?"

"First Crack in Trump GOP Senate Firewall ... - Buzzflashhttps://buzzflash.com/articles/as-republicans-try...Additionally, one of the reasons some GOP senators are inching away from Trump's crusade is that the polling is indisputably against his position. As the Washington Post noted , "three recent public polls have found that between 64 and 72 percent of the public says Trump should wear a mask," including between 38% and 48% of Republicans.

When Did the Republican Party Decide to Relinquish its ...https://thetruthwithnorestriction.wordpress.com/...Jul 10, 2018 · The right to vote, contained in the first amendment, was considered the most important right guaranteed in the Constitution by our founding fathers. For Johnson to defend collusion between Trump and Putin is nothing less than treason and both men should be tried, their citizenship revoked, and placed in a federal prison or hung in public as an ...

How President Kerry was "assassinated" in the basement of ...www.knoxviews.com/how-president-kerry-was...Connell served as the IT guru for the Bush family and Karl Rove. Connell ran the private IT firm GovTech that created the controversial system that transferred Ohio's vote count late on election night 2004 to a partisan Republican server site in Chattanooga, Tennessee owned by SmarTech.

First Poll Has [Antiwar Presidential Candidate] Tulsi ...https://www.winterwatch.net/2019/06/first-poll-has-antiwar-presidential-candidate...DAILY MAIL — Tulsi Gabbard is the winner of the first Democratic debate in Miami on Wednesday, according to a Drudge Report poll. The popular news aggregation internet site took a poll of users which asked who won the 10-candidate debate.

Judicial Q&A: Jane Robinson – Off the Kuffhttps://www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=93901The Republican nominee, who is unopposed in the primary, is a sitting justice on the Court with an unexpired term. This means that if she wins, she will begin a new six-year term on the Court and the governor will appoint a replacement to serve out the remainder of …

Senate Armed Services Committee to Pentagon: Remove ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/6/11/1952435/...Jun 11, 2020 · The Republican-led Senate Armed Services Committee has approved an amendment to the annual defense policy bill that would require the Pentagon to …

Impeachment Was Inevitable No Matter Who Won in 2016https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/11/25/...Nov 25, 2019 · The first time I realized that the Republicans were going to impeach Bill Clinton was about 46 minutes into his first address to a Joint Session of Congress, also referred to as the …

NYT Calls McCain Ad Racist, McCain Camp Likens Editors to ...https://www.mrc.org/articles/nyt-calls-mccain-ad...The back and forth of racial accusations between the Obama and McCain camps made Friday's front page in "McCain Camp Says Obama Plays 'Race Card,'" by Michael Cooper and Michael Powell, who bizarrely suggested that it was the GOP, not Obamathat has injected race into the campaign, and relayed some dubious anecdotes to suggest Obama has been a victim of racist Republican attacks.

Greg Ballard - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Ballard_(mayor)Gregory Alan Ballard (born November 20, 1954) is an American politician, author, and businessman who served as the 48th mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana.He is a retired Lieutenant Colonel from the United States Marine Corps.. On Tuesday, November 6, 2007, he defeated two-term incumbent Democratic Mayor Bart Peterson by 51% to 47%. It was described as one of the biggest upsets in the political ...

Tom Barrett (Wisconsin politician) - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Barrett_(Wisconsin_politician)Thomas Mark Barrett (born December 8, 1953) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the 44th Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin since 2004. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003, and the Wisconsin State Senate from 1989 to 1993. He previously served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1984 until 1989.

Devin Nunes Calls Out Dems For Personality 'Cult' of Adam ...https://politizoom.com/2019/11/01/devin-nunes...Nov 01, 2019 · White House lawn ornament and fake-cow litigant Devin Nunes dazzled listeners once again Thursday, with yet another glorious leap of imagination combined with rhetoric, when he called out the personality cult of Adam Schiff and let one and all present know that he, Devin Nunes, was onto the conspiracy. What conspiracy, you ask? Why, ours, the Democratic party’s, the media’s, and most of ...

Early voting, Day 11: Almost done – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=88417Before we get to the numbers, here’s my new favorite quote of the cycle: “If Ted Cruz had Beto’s campaign manager he’d be leading by 20 points,” said Dan Rogers, the Republican chairman in Potter County, where Cruz drew about 600 people at rally on Wednesday night as kids were out trick-or-treating.

The Tech Primary | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/the_tech_primaryOr, at least, a tech primary. It comes via TechCrunch, which used a combination of online votes and the smarts of its writers to arrive at the following endorsements: Obama for the Democrats and McCain for the Republicans.. On Obama’s tech bona fides: Senator Obama has put more time and effort into defining his technology policies than any other candidate.

Worse Than Bush | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/worse_than_bushEvidence that McCain might even be worse than Bush: WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — Republican John McCain on Wednesday credited the recent $10-a-barrel drop in the price of oil to President Bush’s lifting of a presidential ban on offshore drilling, an action he has been advocating in his presidential campaign. The cost of oil and gasoline is “on everybody’s mind in this room,” McCain told a ...

CRANK’S CORNER | We are the drain the swamp peoplehttps://veritaspac.com/category/cranks-cornerSpeaker Boehner’s made comments before a Rotary Club function in his Ohio district mocking fellow Republicans regarding immigration reform legislation. Apparently they are not enthusiastic enough for him to present the legislation to them. It was as if they were … Continue reading ?

Scoping The Guest List For Today’s Climate-Themed House Partyhttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/2/6/1832710/...Feb 06, 2019 · For the first time in quite a while a chamber of Congress is controlled by Democrats, and to celebrate it they’re throwing a climate change-themed House party with three climate hearings today ...

Democrat John Bel Edwards Wins a Second Term as Governor ...https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/politicalconundrum/...Nov 16, 2019 · On Saturday, Democrat John Bel Edwards won a second term as governor of Louisiana by defeating wealthy Republican Eddie Rispone. Edwards is the first Democratic chief executive to claim a second consecutive term since Edwin Edwards in 1975, as well as the first …

Swalwell First Democrat to Quit Presidential Race ...https://www.debatez.com/forums/topic/swalwell...Jul 12, 2019 · The first of many losers who will fall by the wayside as the Dims clown car sputters on… The man who makes the U.S. the biggest loser is still in …

19 | September | 2007 | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2007/09/19Sep 19, 2007 · Congress is poised to land a one-two punch to Bush and the country. Perhaps counting on Congress renewing the tax cuts that were put in place in 2001 and 2003, those are the ones that have brought record revenues to the government and created over 3 million jobs, was being overly optimistic on how Democrats in Washington would act when they set to expire January 1, 2011.

Trump's "base" obsession could be a self inflicted woundhttps://politizoom.com/2019/11/07/trumps-base...Nov 07, 2019 · Well, it’s 12:15 PST, so of course a new deposition transcript just came out. And like all of the others, it’s chock-a-block full of damaging stuff. The Democrats are playing this masterfully, releasing a couple a day to keep the media occupied during the House’s week off, knowing they’ll dominate an otherwise somnolent news week in Washington, and they’re releasing them to bolster ...

Liberal activists look to ballot box rather than impeachmenthttps://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3576733/postsAug 12, 2017 · Skip to comments. Liberal activists look to ballot box rather than impeachment Associated Press ^ | Aug 12, 2017 2:56 AM EDT | Bill Barrow Posted on 08/12/2017 11:15:47 PM PDT by Olog-hai. Liberal activists resisting the presidency of Donald Trump say they’d rather defeat him and other Republicans at the ballot box than see Trump brought down in other ways.

Churches are fuming over being taxed by Republicans and ...axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_80292.shtmlAlthough not a major story among the daily revelations that America is lurching towards an evangelical theocracy with a corrupt fascist incrementally decimating everything decent about ...

PERRspectives: From Political to Pathological: Republicans ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002232.htmAs The Hill reported, "On an annualized basis, the cut in spending alone is a 10 percent cut in GDP, BPC scholar Jay Powell told reporters." The IMF similarly cautioned that "the debt ceiling should be raised as soon as possible to avoid damage to the economy and world financial markets." 235 economists

Senate Republicans Continue to Block Obama’s Nominations ...https://www.majorityrules.org/2010/05/senate-republicans-continue-to-block.htmlRepublicans in the US Senate continue to block the nominations of Barack Obama. This tactic of obstructionism needs to be ended. If Congress wonders why Americans have such a low rating of Congress, a prime reason. Tactics like the filibuster and secret holds on nominations contribute to a dysfunctional government.

Paul Ryan goes full Palin. Romney and the Republicans go ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2012/08/paul-ryan-goes-full-palin-romney-and-the...Aug 22, 2012 · Paul Ryan goes full Palin. Romney and the Republicans go full Pinocchio. by Eclectablog. ... “I’ve been looking for a week-and-a-half to try to figure out the basis of this welfare reform ad,” Scarborough said, concluding that that the attack is “just completely false, and I’m pretty stunned.” ...

What's the difference between a gas station and a hospital?https://thewhitedsepulchre.blogspot.com/2010/03/...Mar 23, 2010 · Robert Butler, Executive Director of the Libertarian Party Of Texas, sent me this little gem this morning. We hear a lot of Republican and Democrat talking points about healthcare. As Libertarians, it's important that people understand that we have our own voice and our own solutions for the rising costs of healthcare.

Democratic Clubs – Santa Clara County Democratic Partyhttps://sccdp.org/index.php/get-involved/democratic-clubsMembers of these clubs are interested in political issues and are active in endorsing candidates for public office and in their political campaigns. Some clubs are oriented toward specific issues or groups; others draw members from certain geographic areas. Most clubs meet once a month and publish a monthly newsletter. Below is a list of ...

Ranking the Senators - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2013/02/21/ranking-the-senatorsFeb 21, 2013 · This is supported by the fact that Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Democratic Caucus Secretary Patty Murray (D-WA) rank 4th and 5th, respectively. Durbin and Murray are solid liberals, but neither is more liberal than Sanders and Merkley. Yesterday, I talked about the lack of staying power among the 15 most conservative members.

Caught on Tape: Wisconsin Republican Committing Vote Fraud ...https://www.politicususa.com/2012/02/22/tape-republican-breaking-voting.htmlFeb 22, 2012 · Yesterday in Wisconsin, a hidden camera caught a certain Republican voter ID law advocate violating the assembly rules to cheat and vote for colleagues who were not present. This is …

Corker campaign in last throes of embarrassing desperation ...www.knoxviews.com/corker-campaign-last-throes-embarrassing-desperationThis is the typical strategy by Republican candidates void of ideas and vision. Bob Corker said he would not use Harold's family in the campaign. Then after checking his watch, at the end of the Chattanooga debate, he took a cheap shot, suggesting there was something sinister in Ford, Sr. becoming a lobbyist for a mortgage loan insurer after ...

Hillary Clinton | Law of Marketshttps://lawofmarkets.com/tag/hillary-clintonApr 29, 2019 · This is what I think really happened spelled out in sequential order. 1) Obama hates Hillary. 2) Tim Kaine is not just from the Obama side of the Democratic Party but was one of the first of the Democrats to defect to Obama in 2007. She would have hated Kaine to an infinite degree.

Rabble in Wisconsin Cheer as Trump Calls Obama Disloyal ...https://politizoom.com/2019/04/28/rabble-in...Apr 28, 2019 · (Above, Republican Senator Ron Johnson inciting the rabble) Mango Unchained is ramping up the crazy for his re-election bid, By the time next summer is here what insane crap will he be saying? Thanks to Aaron Rupar of Vox Media for braving this unhinged shit show to report. There is more in Aaron’s thread if you can stomach it. If this speech alone doesn’t make him worthy of impeachment ...

Sanders' office confirmed he did not campaign for Ossoff ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/10028948897Wed Apr 19, 2017, 11:22 AM. LisaM (25,425 posts) (25,425 posts)

The Immoral Minority: Democratic lawmaker to introduce the ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2018/01/...Jan 01, 2018 · As the New York Times noted in an explanatory article shortly after the legislation passed, it could be years before any drilling would happen. The Interior Department is expected to determine what lands within the 1002 Area will be up for grabs for the two lease sales, one of which has to be conducted within four years.

I ? Democratic Socialism: Under cover at the "cleanest ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2015/05/03/1381938/...DISCLAIMER: It's with some trepidation, a lot of joy, but mostly my usual reckless devotion to doing my best as a species-being, that, just days after Bernie Sanders' wonderful historic announcement of his bid for the U.S. presidency as the Democratic Party nominee, I bring to you another shoot-from-the-heart democratic socialist piece.

By failing to get behind black women and black ...https://www.allsides.com/news/2018-09-07-1001/...Sep 07, 2018 · Though she won a major upset in the race for a House seat in Massachusetts on Tuesday night, Ayanna Pressley was not endorsed by the Democratic establishment. Nor was she endorsed by members of the By failing to get behind black women and black progressives, Democrats are missing the big picture | AllSides

The “Has Not Yet Filed” list – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=93341Anyone who has not filed for a spot in the primary by 6 PM today is not a candidate for a Democratic nomination in 2020. A whole lot of people have already filed , and a whole lot more will file today – I’m going to have a lot to talk about with this tomorrow and for the rest of the week – but there are still a few notable absences (with ...

Impeachment trial/Republican cover-up reaches key decision ...https://twnews.us/us-news/impeachment-trial...The first amendment is tabled 53-47, so not a single Republican went along. Next amendment from Schumer is to subpoena John Bolton. And again, I am completely unclear whey, having lost the fight to get witnesses, and then fought to get an opportunity to offer four amendments, all of them seem related to making Republican senators repeat the ...

A ‘red tide’ of cases in Republican states isn’t just ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/06/a-red-tide-of...Jun 21, 2020 · Texas is now the fifth highest state in overall cases of COVID-19. Florida is close behind at number seven. And both are now far outpacing the results from states like New York, New Jersey, and ...

Back to School Why Everyone Deserves A Second Chance at ...https://www.powells.com/book/back-to-school-why...Its a statistic thats sure to surprise: close to 45 percent of postsecondary students in the United States today do not enroll in college directly out of high school and many attend part-time. Following a tradition of self-improvement as old as the Republic, the nontraditional” college student is becoming the norm. Back to School is the first book to look at the schools that serve a growing ...

Republicans Portray Obama as the Joker in RNC Fundraiser ...https://www.harikari.com/politics/republicans-portray-obama-as-the-joker-in-rnc...Mar 04, 2010 · Republicans Portray Obama as the Joker in RNC Fundraiser Presentation: This is slide #31 from a PowerPoint presentation used at an RNC fundraising event in Florida. The Obama caricature has been around for a while, and this

memeorandum: Donald Trump just got the best polling news ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200204/p75This Is The Buzzy Democratic Firm That Botched The Iowa Caucuses — Shadow, a Democratic digital firm, created the app that was supposed to deliver quicker caucus results.— The tech arm of ACRONYM, a Democratic digital nonprofit group that has rapidly expanded in recent years …

memeorandum: The most important Iowa result is in ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200204/p72This Is The Buzzy Democratic Firm That Botched The Iowa Caucuses — Shadow, a Democratic digital firm, created the app that was supposed to deliver quicker caucus results.— The tech arm of ACRONYM, a Democratic digital nonprofit group that has rapidly expanded in recent years …

PERRspectives: Loretta Lynch Isn't Rosa Parks; She's ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003211.htmOf course, that was then and now. And now, Democrat Barack Obama is the President of the United States. The Republican standard for the first African-American woman chosen as Attorney General by the first African-American President to replace the first African-American Attorney General is …

John Kelly Will Brief Trump on Dems' 'Too Lengthy' Memo ...https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/politicalconundrum/...Feb 06, 2018 · Kelly did note what he characterized as differences between the memos: Democrats’, he said, “is not as clean a memo as the first one,” and is “more lengthy.” He was asked whether the White House was leaning towards approving its release. “No,” he replied. “I would say a different memo than the first one. It’s lengthier.

Balkinization: Presidential Elections in the House?https://balkin.blogspot.com/2020/05/presidential-elections-in-house.htmlNext week, in Colorado Dept. of State v.Baca, the Court will decide whether to invalidate state laws binding presidential electors.The “faithless electors” won their case in the Tenth Circuit based on an originalist argument. Since there is no obvious partisan advantage to either side of the case—both the Democratic and Republican parties have filed briefs opposing the faithless electors ...

The Bell: Benghazi There, Done Thathttps://blog-thebell.blogspot.com/2014/04/benghazi-there-done-that.htmlApr 16, 2014 · Republican ire persists because conservatives view Benghazi as not only a tragedy but a scandal and cover-up as well. At a minimum, they insist the Obama Administration knowingly misrepresented the attacks as the result of spontaneous demonstrations rather than terrorism, in order to make Obama look more effective against terrorists during the 2012 Presidential campaign. However, …

‘Time to leave Dan Lipinski’: Chicago Mayor Lightfoot says ...https://www.rawstory.com/2020/01/time-to-leave-dan...The mayor of Chicago said that there was “no room” in the Democratic Party for one of her constituents — who represents the city in Congress. Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL) was blasted on Twitter ...Author: Bob Brigham

Bernie Sanders’s most visible and passionate surrogate is ...https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/bernie...NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - As Democratic presidential candidates spoke at a breakfast for black ministers this week, Nina Turner - a campaign co-chair for Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who has been ...

Hillary’s America: Ex-Con’s Anti-Clinton Documentary ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=31097Mar 07, 2016 · This is one of the favorite lies of far-right cranks and Republican apologists for bigotry. It is based on the sliver of fact that 150 years ago southern Democrats were angry with Abraham Lincoln’s abolitionist policies and formed hate groups to oppose him.

Flashback: Romney mocked for Mali alerthttps://www.washingtonexaminer.com/press-laughed...Nov 20, 2015 · Three years before masked gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital of Mali, killing at least 27 people early Friday morning, Republican presidential candidate Mitt …

A Divided House Endorses Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump ...https://www.foryoursociety.com/a-divided-house...Oct 31, 2019 · WASHINGTON — A bitterly divided House of Representatives voted Thursday to endorse the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry into President Trump, in a historic action that set up a critical new public phase of the process and underscored the toxic political polarization that …

A Light Comes On – Unsightly Mental Blemisheshuewhite.com/umb/2019/12/09/a-light-comes-onDec 09, 2019 · I’d been surprised at the vehemence of Representative Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) probable opponent in the 2020 elections, Daniella Stella, who is reported to have lost her Twitter account permanently due to this:. Twitter permanently banned Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Republican opponent on Friday after she accused the Minnesota congresswoman of treason and wrote on the …

Open Warfare - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2013/11/02/open-warfare-3Nov 02, 2013 · Rightly or wrongly, freshman Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) is seen as the man who is responsible for the recent government shutdown. As a result, a small plurality of Republicans now see Cruz as their party’s leader. That is not helping him deal with the simmering resentment he has aroused on Capitol Hill among his colleagues. […]

LISTEN: Trump Openly Admits If Dems Secure Voting, 'You'd ...https://politizoom.com/2020/03/30/listen-trump...Mar 30, 2020 · I must say, this jolted me awake and I’ve already had two cups of coffee. Donald Trump made a phone appearance on Fox News Monday morning, and what he said. Trump openly admitting if we made voting easier in America, Republicans wouldn't win elections Trump: "The things they had in there were crazy. They had levels of voting, that if you ever agreed to it you'd never have a ...

PERRspectives: The Republican Party is Paging Dr. Freudwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001966.htmThe Republican Party is Paging Dr. Freud Somewhere in America, a psychology graduate student is doubtless preparing the definitive thesis of the modern conservative mindset. After all, the Bush years produced a cottage industry of analyses on the roots of Dubya's "dead or alive, bring 'em on" macho talk.

Liberals Free Speech | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2007/06/18/democrats-free-speechJun 18, 2007 · I don’t care who is sponsoring the debate. This is even worse than them all boycotting a FOX sponsored debate because they are cowards and don’t like the network. Every one of those candidates should step up and demand that Univision retract that restriction to speech. This time it would be for a credible reason, like discrimination.

Harry Reid Is Lying About Mitt Romney’s Tax Returns On ...https://www.wizbangblog.com/2012/08/02/harry-reid...Aug 02, 2012 · The first story he has to deal with is his tax returns,” the source said. This from one of the leaders of the Democratic party. It just goes to show how desperate they are to take the focus off of President Obama. When Jon Stewart calls bullshit on you you know that you’re not fooling anyone. Make no mistake, coming from the Obama camp.

The Kentucky Democrat: Hugh Laurie hosts Saturday Night Livehttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/10/hugh-laurie-hosts-saturday-night-live.htmlOct 28, 2006 · Hugh Laurie of House fame hosts Saturday Night Live with musical guest, Beck.SNL has had an interesting selection of hosts this season. Next week, it's The Best of Darrell Hammond, the first TBO for a cast member who is still in the cast. Cold Open - Lorne Michaels (real) comes in to talk about the cuts and sacrifices, yet he drinks anyway. He has sold the first five minutes to a foreign ...

Eddi Predicts The 2020 Elections : July 2016https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2016/07Jul 29, 2016 · The two major party candidates for the Presidential Elections of the United States of America have been chosen -- Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party, and Donald Trump for the Republican Party. The elections will be held on Tuesday, November 8 which is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

This is why Republicans hate Obama - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2016/03/this-is-why...Mar 22, 2016 · I believe they are the rights of the American people, the Cuban people, and people around the world. Now, there’s no secret that our governments disagree on many of these issues. I’ve had frank conversations with President Castro. For many years he’s pointed out the flaws in …

Good News Thursday: The Hoped-For Republican Death Spiralhttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/7/1756441/...Feb 07, 2020 · John Bolton's book, coming out on March 17, has leaked to the press, with predictable results. Evidently, we don't need more witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial. …

Do me a favor. STOP with the comparisons already!https://politizoom.com/2019/02/03/do-me-a-favor...Feb 03, 2019 · Trying to draw the distinction here that the Democrats are the ones who are on the side of the angels on this issue, and it is the GOP that has sold their soul to the devil is not going to change the results, or the dynamics on this issue. As far as the Republicans are concerned, that deal with the devil is a binding contract.

Fox News Host Losing An Argument With A Democrat? Time For ...www.dvorak.org/blog/2009/08/05/fox-news-host...Aug 05, 2009 · The first is to stimulate people buying fuel efficient vehicles. The second is to remove from circulation older, inefficient, polluting vehicles. If that Explorer was worth more as a trade-in then I’m sure the customer would have been given the higher price as the dealer can turn around and resell it …

Seizing the Center - HariKarihttps://www.harikari.com/politics/seizing-the-center.htmlThe mid-term elections approach with the prospect of a Democratic victory for the House of Representatives. And whilst they will likely fall just short of winning a majority in the Senate, they will be close enough to make it difficult for George W Bush to push his agenda – such as it is – rather than simply play defence as a lamer than usual lame-duck president.

BARR CLAIMS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ISN’T ‘LAWLESS’ …https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3751388/postsSkip to comments. BARR CLAIMS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ISN’T ‘LAWLESS’ BECAUSE THE TRAVEL BAN WAS UPHELD BY SUPREME COURT Newsweek ^ | 22-05-19 | ALEXANDRA HUTZLER Posted on 05/22/2019 2:43:49 PM PDT by Steve1999. Attorney General William Barr defended President Donald Trump from allegations that his administration has acted illegally, arguing that the Supreme …

The Jerry Davis situation – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=94036The ongoing election dispute in District B has put Jerry Davis in a peculiar position, seemingly caught between two provisions of the Texas Constitution as he challenges longtime incumbent state Rep. Harold Dutton in the March 3 Democratic primary.

How McAuliff Won Virginia | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2013/11/06/how-mcauliff-won-virginiaNov 06, 2013 · It’s dirty pool, but exactly what happened in Virginia. The Democrats/media (and establishment Republicans) spin of the aftermath will undoubtedly be how the Tea Party (which isn’t a party but ordinary Americans) has lost its power because they supported Cuccinelli.

True Stories from the Bracero Era: Part II – California ...https://calaborfed.org/true_stories_from_the_bracero_era_part_iiThe Democratic Party platform in 1960 called for the end of the program. John Kennedy, a Democrat and a Catholic, was elected to the presidency in November 1960. Just a short few weeks later, on the day after Thanksgiving, Edward R. Murrow’s Harvest of Shame aired, challenging the conscience of the nation to the plight of domestic farmworkers.

memeorandum: A Spy by Any Name — A few questions about the ...www.memeorandum.com/190505/p15May 05, 2019 · House Democrat walks back Mueller's “tentative” agreement to testify on May 15 — After claiming on Fox News Sunday that the House Judiciary Committee and a representative for special counsel Robert Mueller have agreed to a “tentative date” of May 15 for Mueller to testify, Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) said that was not the case.

memeorandum: The dominatrix — Sarah Palin is trying to ...https://www.memeorandum.com/080909/p33McCain Gains Momentum in New Poll — Both Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain solidified support among party loyalists during the conventions, but it was the Republican nominee who entered the presidential campaign's final stretch with newfound momentum, according to a …

Today is Joaquin Castro Decision Day – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=90543Schumer never did think that (Joaquin) Castro was the right choice.” […] “A lot of us wish he would decide,” said Matt Angle, director of the Lone Star Project, a Democratic PAC. He added that many Texas Democrats were “scratching their heads” at the delay. “This is a cold-blooded business.

Media fail: The press keeps covering impeachment through ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2019/12/18/1906430/...Dec 18, 2019 · The political press corps may have hit peak impeachment failure on Sunday when Meet the Press host Chuck Todd introduced a segment in which voters from a toss-up district in Michigan were interviewed about the House proceedings against Donald Trump. Touted as a way to take the temperature of everyday voters outside of the "Beltway," the sit-down with six …

Nunes denies he told Trump about House Intel briefing ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/nunes-denies-he-told...Schiff was the lead impeachment manager, or prosecutor, during Trump’s Senate trial on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Trump learned about Pierson’s remarks from Rep. Devin Nunes (Calif.), the committee’s ranking Republican and a staunch Trump ally, said one person familiar with the matter.

Republicans Kill 13,000 Jobs In Tennessee With Anti-Union ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/10024579136Executives at Volkswagen met last night to discuss the closure of a plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee after workers there voted to reject the formation of a worker’s council through joining the United Autoworkers Union (UAW).

Alaska Democrats push Miller farm subsidies story ...https://www.adn.com/uncategorized/article/alaska...The Alaska Democratic Party says it circulated a link to an unconfirmed report about Republican Senate candidate Joe Miller because it was an important story to push forward.

Wolf won the Governor’s Race by Being a Democrathttps://ventrellaquest.com/2015/01/02/wolf-won-the...Jan 02, 2015 · Now there are other reasons those other Democrats lost as well — Voter turnout was the lowest it had been in 75 years, so that always hurts Democrats. But turnout was low in Pennsylvania, too. I think there is a lesson here that Democrats should heed: You need to give voters a reason to come out and vote for you. You have to stand for something.

Quibbles and Bits, And So This is New Years…and What Have ...www.bollzilla.org/2014/01/quibbles-and-bits-and-so-this-is-new.htmlJan 01, 2014 · The House’s inaction on extending jobless benefits (or at the least, using it as a political hostage as they are so apt to do), strikes me a bit as odd coming from the Republicans, since one of their chief strategies is based in the infamous Jude Winewsky “Two Santa Claus” article in the mid-70s.

Wis. Capitol Police Turn Violent During Solidarity Sing ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/1017141334Wis. Capitol Police Turn Violent During Solidarity Sing Along Arrests MULTIPLE ANGLES (Original post)

Tom Cotton's Idealism Is Cheaply Bought at Frankly ...https://franklycurious.com/wp/2014/09/28/tom-cottons-idealism-is-cheaply-boughtSep 28, 2014 · The problem is that, in general, these people are every bit as spineless as the middle-of-the-road caucus. A great example came my way via Jonathan Chait, Tom Cotton Is Now the Perfect Republican. Tom Cotton is currently a Republican Representative from Arkansas who is now running for Senate against Mark Pryor.

Republicans embrace strategy of trying to gaslight the ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/12/republicans...Dec 07, 2019 · Republicans are trying out the old idea that if you repeat a lie enough times, it becomes conventional wisdom. From Donald Trump down to Moscow Mitch …

The Harris County slates – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=83795Let’s talk about the filings for Harris County. The SOS filings page is still the best source of information, but they don’t provide shareable links, so in the name of ease and convenience I copied the Democratic filing information for Harris County to this spreadsheet.I took out the statewide candidates, and I didn’t include Republicans because they have not updated the SOS office with ...

Question Of The Day For The Journal Sentinel - Bloggerhttps://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2013/03/question-of-day-for-journal...Mar 04, 2013 · I posted the question at the newspaper's Purple Wisconsin blog site, and repeat it here: Democratic amendments to the mining bill aimed at assuring public health, clean water and meaningful citizen involvement in mine permitting have and continue to go down to swift and one-sided partisan defeat in the GOP-controlled Joint Committee on Finance, State Senate and now in the State Assembly.

Go here and vote, HRC is ahead for the first time ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/1280172202Apr 12, 2016 · Go here and vote, HRC is ahead for the first time. For old times' sake, let's do a Democratic Party straw poll ... Daily KOS? I won't give them a click. They don't want to hear from us so fuck them! haikugal: Apr 2016 #1: ... And I'm one of them. Duckfan: Apr 2016 #11: I can't find where to vote on my phone. LiberalElite:

Al Franken to Liberals: Don't Check Out Now - CBS Newshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/al-franken-to-liberals-dont-check-out-nowJul 26, 2010 · U.S. Senate candidate Al Franken speaks during a picnic for Democrats in Edina, Minn., in this July 21, 2007 file photo. In the 1980s, Franken was …

Kansas Democratic Party chairman: ‘We are red state ...https://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/...Aug 19, 2015 · The Kansas Democratic Party is not changing its name, says state chairman Larry Meeker, but it is recrafting its message to differentiate itself from the national party in a Republican-dominated ...

The Next Hurrah: KY-GOV - Fletcher picks new running mate ...https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2006/06/kygov.htmlU.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who championed Fletcher's gubernatorial bid, declined comment through a spokeswoman. Governor Fletcher today announced his new second in command:. Gov. Ernie Fletcher told state Republican leaders Saturday that he still intends to run for re-election next year, and he named Finance Cabinet Secretary Robbie Rudolph to run …

Everyone Wants to Know, "Is Markos Moulitsas Gay?"https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2009/09/...Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

44 - N.H. Blog Unmasks a Campaign in Commentsvoices.washingtonpost.com/44/2007/12/nh-blog-unmasks-a-campaign-in.htmlDec 13, 2007 · N.H. Blog Unmasks a Campaign in Comments. ... the fact that Clinton is the first woman in US history likely to be the presidential nominee of a major party must be a serious obstacle to her election. This is regrettable, and I sincerely wish that it were not so. But there it is, and the Democratic party will ignore this reality at its peril.

UPDATED: State Rep. candidate Cody Bailey ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2012/08/state-rep...Aug 05, 2012 · Having talked to a number of people, Bailey’s campaign manager Robert McLachlan appears to take the “be a jerk to people to get your way” approach to most things. When I wrote my first piece, he characterized it as a “smear” piece in the comments despite the fact that everything was completely truthful.

Roy Moore, The Most Extremist Right Wing Senator In The ...www.theprogressiveprofessor.com/?p=31902Alabama Republicans last night selected former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore as their nominee to replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions, overcoming temporary appointed Senator Luther Strange, by a margin of 10 percent. Although Donald Trump supported Strange, he quickly switched to backing of Moore, who faces a contest with Doug Jones, the Democratic nominee, who as …

The Purple-ing of the Democrats – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2006/10/the_purple-ing_of_the_democratThe Purple-ing of the Democrats. by tds, October 23rd, 2006 2:57 PM EST . By Thomas Riehle The size of the Democratic majority in the 110th Congress will alter the shape of American politics for the remainder of President Bush’s term, into the 2008 Presidential contest, and beyond — and because of the demographics of the districts electing all those new Democrats to Congress, it will alter ...

Democracy for New Mexico: Republican Partywww.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...Listen up legislators Nate lays out the R plans and his plans as the whip right here in this 10 min video. Within this video Gentry lays out exactly what the republicans plan on doing this session. Jobs for New Mexicans - This is first on Nate's mind he states in the video. Nate prefers to keep the favor of large corporations over the people.

Balloon Juice | There Is A Third Optionhttps://www.balloon-juice.com/2009/05/24/there-is-a-third-optionMay 24, 2009 · This amused me: Powell reaffirmed that he is a solid Republican and said the GOP must be more inclusive or risk giving Democrats and independents the chance to scoop up disaffected moderate Republicans. He detailed his presidential voting history — yes to GOP nominees Ronald Reagan through the younger Bush, but yes also to Democrats …

RNC releases web video as Obama heads West ... - The Spotblogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2011/10/24/republican...Oct 24, 2011 · The Republican National Committee on Monday released a web video assailing President Barack Obama’s trip to the West Coast this week. Titled “His Job,” the 30-second spot takes aim at the president saying he cares more about his own future than the American people.

Reflections on the 2014 Republican Wave in Michigan ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2014/11/reflections-on...Nov 05, 2014 · Reflections on the 2014 Republican Wave in Michigan ... But what Johnson accomplished in his short year and half at the helm of the MDP is impressive and to suggest that the blame for these losses can be laid at his feet is absurd. Mark Brewer’s pathetic public display of sour grapes reflects poorly on him. ... CREDO SuperPAC was the first ...

Thomas Clay Jr - I stopped watching Chernobyl after the ...https://www.facebook.com/1487095678084006/photos/a...Jun 23, 2019 · I sat thinking that this was the lowest moment in the history of the Republic. What separated them from the Soviet Central Committee under Gorbechev? Not a damn thing. They *all* lie for a living and kiss the dear leader's ass. It was the most unAmerican thing ever done in the White House. It was sheer cowardice by each and every single one of ...

IST Terms 90/10 for CPhttps://contribute.itstarts.today/IST_TermsWe define the "presumptive Democratic nominee" as the candidate who, no later than 5:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time ("EDT") on the seventh day prior to the start of the next Democratic National Convention ("Convention"), has received enough pledged delegates to win nomination on the first …

The High Ground | looking for the moral high ground in ...https://thehighground.wordpress.comSep 02, 2008 · As the demand increases, one of two things occur. Prices rise or supply increases – sometimes both. If there is a finite supply, the demand will drive prices up drastically. An example are the ‘hot’ game platforms and stuffed toys that command astronomical prices …[PDF]GARLAND Democratic Voicegarlanddemocraticvoice.com/GADCVoiceJuly10B1F.pdfpermanent committees of the convention. The highlight of the First General Session, held in the Arena, was a rousing speech by Bill White, Democratic Candidate for Governor and former Houston Mayor. The body elected the permanent Convention Chair, Boyd Ritchie. While the committees conducted business on Saturday morning, conventioneers enjoyed the

Pledge of Allegiance | Majority Ruleswww.majorityrules.org/tag/pledge-of-allegianceAs if flag burning was not enough, the Republicans next pledge to not deal with the economy, the Iraq War, health care or global warming. Instead, one of the next burning issues is the Pledge of Allegiance.. By the way, isn’t it just a little odd, that once a flag is old and not in great shape, that the acceptable procedure of what to do with the flag is to burn it.

Profiles in Cowardice: Republicans Dodge Debates as ...https://demwritepress.com/2018/09/18/profiles-in-cowardiceSep 18, 2018 · In Johnson County, where the healthcare forum was being held, the average wage is $46,644 per year (in contrast to the national average of $68,116). The 9th District has also been plagued by opioid addiction, and its communities have struggled as the nation has shifted from an industrial- to a knowledge-based economy over the past several decades.

The Truth About Kos (DailyKos): 2008https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2008Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

Archived College Newpaper Articles - The Truth About Kos ...https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2010/02/im...Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

Jon Ossoff: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know | Heavy.comhttps://heavy.com/news/2017/03/jon-ossoff-georgia...Apr 18, 2017 · 2017-03-10T13:44:01-05:00. In less than two months, Ossoff’s campaign raised more than $2 million in donations, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported. Demographic make-up of the 6th

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2016/01/political_strategy_notes_430Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, January 21st, 2016 1:22 PM EST . From Sean McElwee’s HuffPost Politics article, “Republican Presidents Flunk the Economy: 11 Reasons Why America Does Worse Under the GOP“: Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich’s “Who lost the white working class?” argues that Democrats can win by “putting together a coalition of the working class and poor ...

Why progressives and media ignore twelve dead, at least 66 ...www.floppingaces.net/most-wanted/why-progressives...At least one was the result of frustration over border security as the alleged El Paso shooter posted a racist manifesto on 8Chan before committing his crime. The Gilroy shooter’s ideology remains unclear. The Dayton shooter appears to be an Antifa- and Satan-loving Democrat. But it’s all being labeled as white supremacy.

California's Democratic Party Snubs Dianne Feinstein A ...https://www.outsidethebeltway.com/californias...Jul 15, 2018 · California's Democratic Party endorsed "progressive" upstart Kevin de León over Senator Dianne Feinstein, but unlikely to stop Feinstein from winning election to a sixth term in office.

Are Georgia's Democratic Candidates for Governor Selling ...https://theintercept.com/2018/02/13/georgia...Feb 13, 2018 · A 2015 Brookings Institute report found that the capital Atlanta was the most unequal major city in the U.S., with the top income households in the city (those at the 95th income percentile ...

Change of Subject: Sarah Palin's appalling hypocrisy on ...https://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists...The first tactic employed by either party and the media on either side (MSNBC or Fox) is now, "whatever the issue is, find an instance of the other side doing what they are criticizing." That may be good for a finger-pointing battle between Democrats and Republicans, or Maddow and Hannity, but it does absolutely nothing to move the debate ...

THIS MAY BE THE MOST IMPORTANT MOMENT OF OUR LIVES ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/this-may-be-the-most...“The facts of Watergate were well established, but it was the Nixon tapes that sunk him.” Democrats have public witnesses lined up and are ready to go: Here’s why George Kent is a star impeachment witness. Kent becomes a critical witness, and a good opening …

Meet the 'Bad Blues': House Democrats Who Deserve to Be ...https://www.commondreams.org/views/2019/06/25/meet...Jun 25, 2019 · A detailed look at a few members of Congress whose time serving corporate interests over people should soon be over.. The following report is by no means exhaustive—only illustrative. There may well be a Democratic member of Congress near you not included here who serves corporate interests more than majority interests, or has simply grown tired or complacent in the never-ending …

Women | McCain Sucks, Palin Sucks = No Bush left behindhttps://mccainsucks.wordpress.com/category/womenMar 12, 2009 · Senator Obama brings wisdom, kindness, and common sense to what is both his and our quest for a better America. “ 18. Larry Pressler – Former Sen. Larry Pressler (R-S.D.), who was the first Vietnam veteran to serve in the United States Senate, is the latest Republican to back Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, 19.

Is Barack Obama Using the US Military to Promote Religion ...https://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/...Aug 08, 2014 · Let me preface this article with: the title is purely conjecture although it does have merit. Now that we have THAT out of the way, let me lay out for you, exactly why I do believe Barack Obama is using the US military to promote certain religions in Iraq. I have been following the ISIS Crisis since it began and I’ve often said — we can’t do anything for them.

World News | Op-Ed Dailyhttps://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/category/world-newsAug 08, 2014 · So here we have a few US News websites citing Christian and religious minorities in Iraq as the focal point of the decision to go ahead with air strikes. Granted, the government isn’t going to admit the reason they are bombing Iraq, but it goes to show one of the main focuses of this campaign — religion.

memeorandum: I'm a Democrat (and ex-CIA) but the spies ...https://www.memeorandum.com/170219/p50Reince Priebus on Flynn, Russia and President Trump's agenda; Rush Limbaugh talks Trump's relationship with the news media — This is a rush transcript from “Fox News Sunday,” February 19, 2017.This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. — CHRIS WALLACE, FOX NEWS ANCHOR: I'm Chris Wallace.

Jenna Lee | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?tag=jenna-leeMar 22, 2014 · The old saying that “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” has been taken to heart by Fox News and much of the Republican Party. That is the only explanation for the ongoing love affair that is playing out on Fox News for the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. Given an opportunity to compare Putin with President Obama, Fox News invariably comes out on Putin’s side.

Mike Pence And Republicans Waging Shadow Campaign -- Trump ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Mike-Pence-And-Republicans-Waging-ShadowDisarray and disorder attend every day of the Trump presidency and each day gets incrementally a bit worse than the day before. The uncertainty and chaos is too much for many Republicans who now are rather openly going about the business of mounting a shadow campaign for 2020 as if Donald Trump wasn’t even in the picture — and perhaps he won’t be.

Democratic Blog News: Romney Declares To Save Medicare By ...https://www.demblognews.com/2012/02/romney...DBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

The Midnight Review: James O'Keefe Arrested By FBI For ...www.themidnightreview.com/2010/01/james-okeefe-arrested-by-fbi-for.htmlUpdated January 27th, 2010. James O'Keefe, the conservative activist and filmmaker, who gained attention for last years undercover ACORN videos, was arrested by the FBI for posing as a telephone company employee with a couple of accomplices in an attempt to wiretap the office of Louisiana Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu in downtown New Orleans.

The real reasons behind the Trump slow-walk on Saudi Crown ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/the-real-reasons...Schwarzman, one of the world’s richest businessmen, is a Republican and, like Trump, a resident of New York and Palm Beach. Ivanka Trump , the president’s daughter and Kushner’s wife, was an investor in a fund Blackstone created in 2010 to seed hedge funds , according to financial disclosures.

A Firestorm of Vicious Behavior Toward Muslims Rages in ...https://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2015/12/a-firestorm-of-vicious-behavior-toward.html[Cross-posted at Hatewatch .] The murderous rampage by two apparently radicalized Muslims in San Bernardino, Calif., on Dec. 2 has b...[PDF]Populist Paranoia: The Roots and Style of Agrarian Reform ...https://www.sas.upenn.edu/andrea-mitchell-center...America and a country insecure about its fluctuating ethnic and economic identity. In a racially-charged conversation with Trump, Bannon reminded the Republican nominee that a country “is more than just an economy…we’re a civic society.”6 Context aside, the remark could have well served as the …

The Living Death Of John McCain - Political Commentary by ...pascaleditions.com/peterthomassimon/the-living-death-of-john-mccainSep 04, 2018 · For though he is dead, yet he lives–as a continuing temptation to Republican and Democrats both to a hard militarism and a globalist, corporate, servility corrupting both parties still. The high points of McCain’s Senate career were achievements, or non-achievements, that often pleased Democrats more than members of his own party.

Without Kamala Harris, the top 2020 Democrats are all ...https://www.theolympian.com/news/politics...Harris, the first South Asian-American and second African-American woman to serve in the U.S. Senate, had been hailed as a rising star by party elites and donors in the lead-up to the 2020 race as ...

MSNBC’s David Shuster Smears: ‘Most Republicans’ Are Birthershttps://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/scott...Feb 02, 2010 · MSNBC’s David Shuster on Tuesday used a poll by the liberal website Daily Kos to assert that "most Republicans" don’t believe Barack Obama was born in America and, thus, are birthers. Shuster marveled, "...As the Democrats try to talk about working with Republicans, given those numbers of Republican supporters, how is that possible?" [Audio available here.]Citing a survey that also claims ...

Of Course: Progressive Org Launches Media Blitz Focusing ...https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2019/11/...Nov 28, 2019 · One of the progressive's main target is Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), the youngest Republican member of Congress, and one of the people who …

Tickle The Wire - Page 20 of 2105 - Tapping Into The ...ticklethewire.com/page/20By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com. A federal appeals court on Tuesday ordered the Justice Department to give House lawmakers secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller’s report, The Washington Post reported. The 2-1 decision is a partial victory for House Democrats who have been trying to obtain the grand jury material.

Republicans in epic disarray as government shutdown ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/republicans-in-epic...As a government shutdown that’s inflicting pain in every corner of America nears becoming the nation’s longest ever, Republicans have no plan whatsoever to end it as they squabble amongst themselves. Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska on Friday became the first member of the GOP caucus to break with Donald Trump and Leader Mitch McConnell and […]

EXPOSED: ‘Black Lives Matter’ Organization Being Run by ...https://rightwingnews.com/democrats/exposed-black...In this case, one of the main organizers of the “black lives matter” movement is a fellow named Shaun King. This man has for years been posing as a black man–or at least half black and mixed race. He even claimed that as a teen he was attacked in a “racist” incident. Well, it turns out that King is not black. He is white and always ...

The Wattree Chronicle: The Republican Party–a Threat to ...https://wattree.blogspot.com/2009/02/republican-partya-threat-to-america.htmlFeb 06, 2009 · Alexander Hamilton, one of the fathers of the conservative movement stated the following: "All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and wellborn, the other the mass of the people.... The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right.

A Responsible Plan to End the War in Iraq - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsible_Plan_to_End_the_War_In_IraqA Responsible Plan to End the War in Iraq is a 36-page plan that was created by a group of United States Democratic congressional candidates, retired military officers and national security professionals that outlined policy measures (consisting of bills that were before the United States Congress at the time of its writing) that the candidates pledged to support in the 2008 elections.

Up-Ballot Effects: Expanding the Electoral College ...centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/upballot-effects-expanding-the-electoral...Oct 24, 2019 · The next best opportunity for a Democratic pickup is North Carolina — Trump carried it by about the same margin as he carried Arizona. Republican incumbent Thom Tillis won his first term in 2014, a year where Republicans ran 5.7% ahead of Democrats in the House popular vote, by just 1.6 points. Tillis remains unpopular, at a -5% approval rating.

BiPolitics: Stacey Abrams: The South’s Salvation? | Join ...https://staceyabrams.com/media/bipolitics-stacey-abrams-souths-salvationJan 10, 2018 · The seeds were planted last year, and as the midterms approach, Democrats are ready to bloom. However, there is a need for a leader with a voice capable of representing the southern United States, hold nationwide consequence, and still champion progressive values. Many think former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams is just the voice.

David Abroms - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/David_AbromsRepublican Karen Handel defeated Democrat Jon Ossoff in the June 20, 2017, special election runoff to represent the 6th Congressional District of Georgia.. It was the most expensive U.S. House race in history. The two campaigns, along with outside organizations, spent more than $50 million on the election. Although Handel held the advantage with outside groups spending money on the race, the ...

Is Arizona’s Immigration Law a GOP Voter Suppression ...https://billslinksandmore.com/2010/05/01/is...May 01, 2010 · A recent immigration law passed by Arizona is allegedly aimed at cracking down on hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens, but investigative reporter Greg Palast uncovered evidence suggesting that the racially-charged show-me-your-papers law is another Republican tactic aimed at suppressing Hispanic voters. Politicians in Texas, Utah, Georgia, Ohio, Maryland, Colorado, North …

SSP Daily Digest: 5/14 – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/4956/ssp-daily-digest-514Barbara Ann Radnofsky was the Democratic candidate for Senator in 2006 against Kay Bailey Hutchison. She got beat badly, but nevertheless ran a credible campaign for someone new to politics against the popular Hutchison. Radnofsky has an excellent reputation in legal circles and should attract pretty good support from the Texas bar.

Barack, meet Wendell - American Thinkerhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2008/08/barack_meet_wendell.htmlAs the election got closer, sober-thinking Americans decided it was not time for a wager on someone so inexperienced. Willkie actually got a record number of votes for a Republican and inspired ...

Thread by @Greg_Palast: "Democrat supposedly lost the ...https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1172171638248370176.htmlNov 06, 2018 · Lila was the first American woman to write, direct and produce a TV series, and wrote your favorite episodes of #AllInTheFamily and #Bewitched. @LilaGarrett @KPFK At 93, @LilaGarrett 's still the passionate radical "Katie Morosky" that @BarbraStreisand portrayed in The Way We Were — the true story of Lila's college years, and is still ...

Women's day massacre - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women's_day_massacreThe women's day massacre was an event that took place on June 19, 1937, in Youngstown, Ohio.Members of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) were protesting Little Steel Management to receive recognition for their union organization. In March 1937, U.S. Steel had agreed to recognize the union, but the smaller Republic Steel refused to follow suit.

Kansas Democratic Party chairman resigns | The Wichita Eaglehttps://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/...Aug 21, 2015 · Kansas Democratic Party chairman Larry Meeker speaks with reporters after the party's state committee names him to the post. (March 7, 2015) John Hanna File photo

Air-Minded: Thundercraft (2 Updates) – Paul's Thingpwoodford.net/blog/?p=13582The enterprise started out as the Seversky Aircraft Company in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York. Seversky built aircraft from 1931 to 1939 and was most known for a mid-1930s design, the P-35 pursuit fighter. In 1939 the corporate board evicted the founder, Alexander de Seversky, and reorganized as the Republic Aviation Corporation.

Line Changes Across the Board - Colorado Politics, News ...https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...Big changes today across the board, from the Governor Line all the way down to the Legislature Line. We’ll start at the top... Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper still won’t say one way or the other if he’s running, but the whispers are growing louder among Democratic leaders that he’s the donkey’s best shot at winning the seat. Based on his popularity in the Denver Metro region …

Motor City Liberal: The Tea Party's Takeover of the GOPhttps://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2009/11/tea-partys-takeover-of-gop.htmlBy Stephanie Mencimer. You have to hand it to Michele Bachmann: She has succeeded in turning the GOP into one big Tea Party. This past weekend, the Minnesota Republican went on Fox News and called on viewers to show up on the Capitol lawn on Thursday at noon for a press conference and a last ditch attempt to kill health care reform.

Can the Internet Survive Democracy? - Oxford Scholarshiphttps://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/oso/...Jul 28, 2020 · The Free Republic Forum was one of the first such examples on the right. See Yochai Benkler, “Free As the Air to Common Use: First Amendment Constraints on Enclosure of the Public Domain,” New York University Law Review 74, no. 2 (May 1999): 354–446. The Dan Rather takedown was every bit as prominent as Trent Lott’s demise in the early ...

Republicans Think an Education is Bad for America ...https://community.aarp.org/t5/Politics-Current...Poll: Majority of Republicans think universities, national news media negatively impact US A majority of Republicans think institutions of higher education have an adverse effect on the U.S., a new survey finds. According to a new Pew Research Center poll, partisan divides have widened over the ...

Will Trump sink the GOP’s chances in Georgia? Here’s one ...https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/wp/...Apr 19, 2017 · Democrat Jon Ossoff fell just short of the 50 percent needed to win outright in last night’s special election for a GOP-held House seat in the Atlanta suburbs, which means he will now face a ...

Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District election, 2020 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Minnesota's_2nd...Jun 02, 2020 · Heading into the election, the incumbent is Angie Craig (), who was first elected in 2018.. A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party's candidate for elected office to run in the general election. They are also used to choose convention delegates and party leaders. Primaries are state-level and local-level ...

CNBC host Rick Santelli suggests killing millions now ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213051047It is one of the biggest exercises in false consciousness the world has seen – and the biggest Astroturf operation in history. These accomplishments are closely related. An Astroturf campaign is a fake grassroots movement: it purports to be a spontaneous uprising of concerned citizens, but in reality it is founded and funded by elite interests.

I just saw a ridiculous program called Info Wars. Full of ...https://www.quora.com/I-just-saw-a-ridiculous-program-called-Info-Wars-Full-of...Human bias leads people to believe things aligned with what they already believe (and not fact check them much), and discount or reject things that don’t agree with their biases. This is why conspiracy theorists pick certain stories over others. H...

RMGO Desperately Works To Kill “Red Flag” Bill - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/107709/rmgo...Denver7's Blair Miller reports--despite bipartisan support for legislation to temporarily remove firearms from persons in a mental health crisis while preserving due process rights, Colorado's gun lobby led by no-compromise gun rights group Rocky Mountain Gun Owners (RMGO) is working overtime to lock down Republicans against the bill. As a…

Illinois Primaries: Ratings Changes in Two Raceshttps://reimagine.rollcall.com/news/gonzales/illinois-primaries-ratings-changesBut on Tuesday, Shimkus took the nomination unopposed. Trump took the district, which includes Danville, Wabash River Valley and the outer St. Louis suburbs, with 71 percent, so it’s not particularly vulnerable to a Democratic takeover in November. But don’t be surprised if an open seat in 2020. Rating: Solid Republican. 17th District.

Recent Left Wing Threats of Violence (Let's Document Them)www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2479643/postsMar 25, 2010 · Skip to comments. Recent Left Wing Threats of Violence (Let's Document Them) 03/25/10 | Reaganesque Posted on 03/25/2010 10:29:08 AM PDT by Reaganesque. Let's document here the numerous death threats the Left has made against us and right-wing politicians.

Green Eagle: A Path to the Future part one- Jobshttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2016/03/a-path-to-future-part-one-jobs.htmlGreen Eagle said.... Man, what a great new height in Republican irrationality. For those who will not go to the link, here is an excerpt: "OKLAHOMA CITY - After the State Senate passed a controversial bill proposing to deregulate portions of public schools on Thursday, groups on either side of the issue started a political fight that put teachers and students in the crossfire.

Capped by Kyrsten Sinema's win, Democrats had a very, very ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/capped-by-kyrsten...But this very diverse state reacted poorly to Trump, holding him to a 48-45 win that was the poorest showing for a Republican presidential candidate since 1996. That marked the latest step in a gradual transformation that saw Democrats put together their strongest election night …

On Ideology | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only Newspaperhttps://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/on_ideologyBut all of this ideological business seemed way out of place in a post-historical world. Thinkers like Fukuyama marked the end of the Cold War as the end of ideology: American ideology rose to the condition of reality; Soviet ideology sank into the depths of the past. Human development had reached its terminal point with democratic capitalism.

Monday Morning Quarterback: Obamamania and McCain's ...https://pjmedia.com/blog/monday_morning_quarterback_2Monday Morning Quarterback: Obamamania and McCain's Meltdown. As usual, the money tells the story this week. On the Democratic side of the presidential race, after all is said and done, Barack ...

The Poverty of "Elect More Democrats" - Gapers Block ...gapersblock.com/mechanics/2009/08/18/the-povert-of-elect-more-democAug 18, 2009 · Democrats Tue Aug 18 2009 The Poverty of "Elect More Democrats" By Ramsin Canon. There is a flaw in the motto "Elect More, and Better, Democrats." This motto of the liberal netroots--as a handy shorthand for the current generation of liberal activists--was laid out originally by Markos Moulitsas and adopted to various degrees by the other major netroots networks and organizations.

Sessions is giving Republicans the Christmas present they ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/12/21/1726538/...Dec 21, 2017 · The tax bill might be the big item under Republican trees, but Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III is prepared to stuff Trumpist stockings with the gift they really want.. On the orders of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Justice Department prosecutors have begun asking FBI agents to explain the evidence they found in a now dormant criminal investigation into a controversial uranium …

memeorandum: This is the Way Paul Ryan's Speakership Ends ...https://www.memeorandum.com/180807/p12This is the Way Paul Ryan's Speakership Ends — The Republican leader is walking away. Don't ask him about Trump anymore. — Paul Ryan has a thing about punctuality and routine. They bring a sense of order to the chaos that he otherwise must try to maneuver through. +

Democracy for New Mexico: (Updated) Two New Mexicans On ...democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/...08/28: Last Day Democratic National Convention, Obama's Acceptance Speech, Mile High Stadium, Denver 08/29: Bill Moyers Journal, PBS (KNME) Public TV, 9PM 08/29: New Mexico in Focus-The Line, KNME-TV, 7PM 08/30: NM-03 Congressional Candidate Ben Ray Lujan in Farmington for Standing Up For New Mexico Town Hall Tour, Chef Bernie's, Farmington, 6PM, All Welcome

“How anti-Trump Republicans got into his... - The ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/posts/1002158130217862"This is CNN breaking news," the video begins, playing a quick cut from the network, followed by McEnany saying, "The president does read.” The anti-Trump group has become ubiquitous on social media in recent weeks as the president is bogged down by the COVID-19 pandemic and social unrest.

The Republican Party is laying the foundation for minority ...https://egbertowillies.com/2019/08/15/the...Aug 15, 2019 · Bennet, one of the candidates on an eternal search for the mythical center, gave an answer that shows he has learned nothing from the reality of Republican Party leadership. I believe that we need an agenda that the middle of the country geographically is going to support. That's what we have to do. I don't think there's a shortcut to that.

Lawmaker told his GOP peers he had COVID-19, but waited a ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/5/27/1948083/...May 27, 2020 · Republican state Rep. Andrew Lewis of Pennsylvania announced on Wednesday, May 27, that he had been secretly self-quarantining for a few days before testing positive for COVID-19, saying that his last day at the state Capitol was May 14.Lewis says he felt ill for a few days before being tested for the virus on May 18, and told he was positive for the virus on May 20.

Crank Is Thrilled that Gardner Isn’t a ... - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/135942/crank-is...(Promoted by Colorado Pols) Yesterday, Colorado's Cory Gardner, who's one of the most vulnerable senators in November's election, voted for two anti-abortion bills. Susan Collins of Maine, who's equally vulnerable, voted for one of the anti-abortion bills--and against the other one. On impeachment, you saw the same pattern. Collins made…

STDs and the Homeless: What Can Government Officials Do To ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010332.htmlThis is instrumental in keeping people in cycles of self-destructive behavior and poverty. Government officials are in a unique position to help in the fight against STDs in homeless communities. These officials have the ability to work within our existing legal systems to make structural changes, and they often have access to powerful resources.

Liberals warn Democrats of primary challenges if they don ...https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/politics-government/article134228224.htmlFor a party that has had just one incumbent senator lose in a primary in the past 10 years – former Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., in 2010 – the warning might sound hollow.

charles meets obama | Flickrhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/patrickdentler/albums/72157608415806312This is a state that has voted for a Republican in nine of the last ten presidential elections. The crowd drew a record 100,000 people to Denver's Civic Center Park. One of those people was Charles Alexander, an 85-year old veteran, a man who fought in the Korean War and World War II, both at time when his country was still making laws to ...Views: 2.5K

Liberals warn Democrats of primary challenges if they don ...https://www.centredaily.com/news/politics-government/article134228224.htmlFor a party that has had just one incumbent senator lose in a primary in the past 10 years – former Democratic Sen. Arlen Specter, D-Pa., in 2010 – the warning might sound hollow.

The Florida Masochist: Another Karl Rove fantasy?https://thefloridamasochist.blogspot.com/2006/05/another-karl-rove-fantasy.htmlMay 13, 2006 · All very interesting if true. James Joyner at OTB who I hat tip is also skeptical. Karl Rove is a hated man among Democrats. Many even believing in Rove and flights of conspiratorial fantasy. This is all well known. The first thing I thought of was a well known member of MSM with a Rove fantasy. That was Lawrence O'Donnell. Click here ...

Obama takes reform on the road - POLITICOhttps://www.politico.com/story/2010/03/obama-takes-reform-on-the-road-034044Obama takes reform on the road. ... one of the first Democratic strategists to warn of a potential anti-reform wave last year. “It’s still tough, but there’s a light at the end of the tunnel ...

Cori Bush, the first of the Justice Democrats ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/...Posted in r/BlueMidterm2018 by u/Says-This • 18 points and 40 comments

The Denver Derby | The American Spectatorhttps://spectator.org/45445_denver-derbyMay 02, 2007 · T his past week’s Democratic debate in South Carolina was a tune-up for 2008’s main event: The Denver Derby, where, in August of that year, the party will choose its front-runner. Yes, the ...

Ryan VP pick could be good news for all voters | News ...https://www.nashuatelegraph.com/opinion/editorials/...Aug 14, 2012 · Ryan VP pick could be good news for all voters By Staff | Aug 14, 2012 Republicans – especially the conservative wing of the party – are happy because Ryan brings bona fide budget-cutting credentials to the table as the chairman of the House Budget Committee and architect of the GOP’s budget blueprint.

John Cusack Wants ‘Satanic Death Cult Center at Fox News HQ’www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2580263/postsAug 30, 2010 · John Cusack Wants ‘Satanic Death Cult Center at Fox News HQ’ ... I AM FOR A SATANIC DEATH CULT CENTER AT FOX NEWS HQ AND OUTSIDE THE OFFICES ORDICK ARMEYAND NEWT GINGRICH-and all the GOP WELFARE FREAKS . Presumably, a reference to the controversy over the Ground Zero Mosque. And "all the GOP WELFARE FREAKS" seems to …

Chicago Born Democratic Socialist, Ayanna Pressley – News ...https://newswithviews.com/chicago-born-democratic-socialist-ayanna-pressleyThe meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism. —Karl Marx Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it. —Thomas Sowell America has got the equivalent of stage three cancer of socialism because the federal government is tampering in all kinds of stuff it

The Political Environment: McCain's Centrism, Though A ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2008/...Jan 10, 2008 · Remember, only a test. *WHHI-I-I-I-I-NNNE!* *yawn* This has been a test of the Florida Democratic primary. If this had been an actual primary, you would have been instructed to vote one week later at one of the polling stations in your area. This concludes this test of the Florida Democratic Primary. January 29, 2008 at 11:02 PM

Allen Quist - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_QuistState representative. A Republican, Quist was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in November 1982.He served three terms from January 4, 1983, until January 2, 1989. He was defeated for re-election by St. Peter School Board Chair and Gustavus Adolphus College Professor Don Ostrom in November 1988. He represented the old District 23B, which included portions of Blue Earth ...

Florida’s economy is collapsing under COVID-19 — and they ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/04/floridas-economy...Apr 19, 2020 · For the first quarter of 2012, over 60,000 workers were denied benefits for “procedural” reasons—an increase of more than 200% from the year before. This wasn’t another display of Scott ...

I Was Booted from Facebook for No Discernible Reason. Is ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/87788The first decade and a half of the 20th century saw an explosion of progressive reforms, best remembered as the time when Roosevelt and progressive Republican President Taft (who followed him) engaged in massive trust-busting, breaking up America’s biggest monopolies to make room for local, small, and medium-sized businesses to grow.

Capitol Briefing - Dems Still Short of GOP Votes for Veto ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/10/...Oct 25, 2007 · The third time was not the charm for House Democrats, as they failed today to grow their bipartisan majority for expanding a children's insurance program beyond the two-thirds majority needed to override President Bush's veto of the legislation. In forcing a vote on …

DK: Is It Game Over for Hillary? - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/12511589473Mar 27, 2016 · The people are ready for a president they can love and believe in, one they can be proud of, one who will follow through on his promises, one who will be truthful, one who will do the right thing. We are sick to death of holding our noses and voting for the lesser of two evils. for-the-first-time

Balloon Juice | When the light outside changes from red to ...https://www.balloon-juice.com/2018/02/27/when-the...Feb 27, 2018 · This is the fifth seat Democrats have flipped in the New Hampshire House this cycle, and it’s Democrats’ ninth win of the state’s 11 special elections. Also : And in Connecticut House District 120, Democrats just flipped their 39th state legislative seat of the cycle in Tuesday’s second red-to-blue flip (the first came in the New ...

How long have you been at the DU? - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/10181323420Even though under this profile since 2012, came here as the only refuge to the GWB mess, which actually seems so mild compared to now. 9/11 certainly was surreal and to have this place to go was a comfort, along with the lead up to the Iraq war, Kerry’s loss, the …

Is Healing the Democratic Party Possible? One Citizen ...https://momocrats.typepad.com/momocrats/2008/06/is-healing-the.html(Incidentally, my favorite was a toss up between two t-shirts. One said "Vote Republican: Eat tainted meat, breathe poison air, drink nasty water, help only yourself." The other read, "Democratic Women are the Life of the Party!") I happened to see a knot of 10 or so women about my age who were obvious Hillary Clinton supporters.

Photos Part 2: Lt. Governor Contest, DPNM Pre-Primary ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...Photos Part 2: Lt. Governor Contest, DPNM Pre-Primary Convention 2010. Brian Colón was the top vote getter with 34.5% and gave a fiery speech accepting the nomination. This is one of a series of posts about this weekend's Democratic Pre-Primary Convention. Check back for more photos, videos and commentary on all the action as we get everything ...

Michael Hancock | Articles | Colorado Encyclopediahttps://coloradoencyclopedia.org/article/michael-hancockMichael Hancock (1969– ) is the forty-fifth mayor of Denver, elected in 2011.Currently in his third term, Hancock succeeded fellow Democrat John Hickenlooper and interim mayor Guillermo Vidal. Widely seen as a pro-growth mayor, Hancock is credited with boosting the city’s economy by investing in infrastructure and cultural projects, including the expansion of Denver International Airport ...

Mike Ross (politician) - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_A._RossMichael Avery Ross (born August 2, 1961) is an American businessman and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 2001 to 2013, and was his party's nominee for Governor of Arkansas in 2014. He was also a member of the Arkansas Senate from 1991 to 2001, member of the Nevada County Quorum Court from 1983 to ...

Ten Key Counties That Could Tank Trump In 2020https://politizoom.com/2019/09/04/ten-key-counties-that-could-tank-trump-in-2020Sep 04, 2019 · Trump was the first Republican to carry the county in 28 years, when he won it by just 109 votes out of about 30,000 cast. He carried Wisconsin’s electoral votes by about eight-tenths of a percentage point. Muskegon County, Mich. Today, its economy is dominated by a struggling manufacturing industry and a growing health care sector.

United States Senate elections in Indiana, 2012 - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_elections_in_Indiana,_2012Race background. According to a Smart Politics review of U.S. Senate election data, incumbent Richard Lugar's loss in the Indiana Republican primary election on May 8th made him "just the second six-term U.S. Senator - and the first Republican - to fail in his renomination bid in the direct election era of the past 100 years.". Mourdock's victory was one of a Tea Party favorite over a long ...

Tom Barrett (Wisconsin politician) - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayor_Tom_BarrettThomas Mark Barrett (born December 8, 1953) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the 44th Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin since 2004. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2003, and the Wisconsin State Senate from 1989 to 1993. He previously served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1984 until 1989.

The 2020 Congressional-Retirement Trackerhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/the-2020...For the second consecutive election, more Republicans than Democrats are forgoing reelection, a potentially ominous sign for the GOP in 2020.

Early life, education and careerhttps://db0nus869y26v.cloudfront.net/en/Mike_Ross_(politician)Michael Avery Ross (born August 2, 1961) is an American businessman and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party who was his party's 2014 nominee for Governor of Arkansas.He also served as the U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 2001 to 2013. He was also a member of the Arkansas Senate from 1991 to 2001, member of the Nevada County Quorum Court from ...

Sen. Robert Byrd dies at 92: Longest Serving Senate Member ...https://themoderatevoice.com/sen-robert-byrd-dies...Jun 28, 2010 · Sen. Robert Byrd dies at 92: Longest Serving Senate Member. The news expected — and news dreaded by Democrats for several reasons — finally came: West Virginia Senator Robert C. …

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Brandon Whipple - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon_WhippleBrandon Whipple (born July 13, 1982) is an American politician and academic serving as Mayor of Wichita, Kansas.He previously served a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives representing the 96th district, which included part of south Wichita and was the Ranking Minority member on the Higher Education Budget committee.

Trump Whines Because ‘Democrats Are Smiling’ – No, They’re ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=34261Mar 26, 2017 · Trump Whines Because ‘Democrats Are Smiling’ – No, They’re Laughing at You, Loser Posted by Mark NC on March 26, 2017 at 1:37 pm. 4 Comments : The failure of Donald Trump and the Republican Party to pass their anti-ObamaCare bill is still stinging.

Trump Possessed by Hygiene and Genes ... - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2018/01/13/trump...Jan 13, 2018 · That was the essence of it to you? Without question. To me as a child, all villains were to be compared to Communists. It was the height of the Cold War. It was a very Republican town. We were steeped in anti-Communist lore and so the worst people I could think of were Communists. They were the people I was scared of.

Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Nancy Mace- 2019 Updatehttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/12/31/...Dec 31, 2019 · On this date in 2016, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” profiled Nancy Mace, a challenger in the 2014 U.S. Senate Primary in South Carolina to …

Kos poll: Shilling has 14 point lead on Kapanke | Local ...https://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/article...Jun 29, 2011 · The results support conventional wisdom that Kapanke, a Republican in a generally liberal district, is one of the most vulnerable Republicans in what will be an unprecedented round of recalls.

Because of Republicans in Harrisburg,... - Pennsylvania ...https://www.facebook.com/pahdcc/posts/10159975019912926Because of Republicans in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is one of the most gerrymandered legislatures in the United States. That’s not by accident, Republicans strategically designed it that way. Now, we have a shot to flip the house. In November, we are nine seats away from flipping the Pennsylvania House for the first time since 2010.

Kentucky labor wins a big battle in the GOP 'war on ...https://ky.aflcio.org/news/kentucky-labor-wins-big-battle-gop-war-workersKentucky Democratic Party chair Ben Self bragged on the big win, too. "There has been a lot of talk about a 'Blue Wave' -- pundits pointing to a surge of Democratic victories and flipped seats in post-2016 elections, particularly in districts where Republicans had previously claimed wide margins of victory," he wrote in a fund-raising email.

PERRspectives: Right-Wing Rage Has Veto Power over ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003485.htmRight-Wing Rage Has Veto Power over American Politics. Many Congressional Republicans were shocked--SHOCKED!--this week at Donald Trump's humiliation in Helsinki. Like the rest of the world, they watched in real time as an American president kowtowed on foreign soil to a dangerous adversary of the United States.

Is Hurricane Isaac God’s Wrath On The GOP? | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7867Aug 26, 2012 · The Republican National Kvetch-a-Sketch™ scheduled to begin tomorrow has been set back due to the approach of Hurricane Isaac. On other occasions where natural disasters wreaked havoc on Haiti, New Orleans, or the Virginia city from where Pat Robertson broadcasts his television show, there was a deafening outcry that the reason for the …

2018 Vermont gubernatorial election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Vermont_gubernatorial_electionThe 2018 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor of Vermont, concurrently with the election of Vermont's Class I U.S. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican Governor Phil …

In liberal San Francisco, anti-Trump politicians support ...https://politicallybrewed.com/in-liberal-san...In liberal San Francisco, anti-Trump politicians support police raid on journalist - By Sam Levin (The Guardian) / May 15 2019 After authorities seize reporter’s notes, Democratic leaders say they back the raid and decline to address press freedom concerns San Francisco politicians pride themselves on defending civil liberties in…

How to Lose an Election: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/6/1958672/...Within days before the 2016 election there were assertions that Hillary Clinton might sweep the board, or at least win in a significant landslide. There were several key factors that led to defeat. The largest, by far, was the number of voters (many of them Democrats who had supported Obama) who failed to …

Or, Can She? | Seven Scribessevenscribes.com/or-can-sheThis is the kind of dehumanizing language that former New York Senator and Democrat Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton used to describe gangs of kids in 1994, while stumping for her husband Bill Clinton’s pet Violent Crime Control Act.

G'bee G'bee G'bee That's All Folks! : WayOfTheBernhttps://www.reddit.com/r/WayOfTheBern/comments/g2p...Maybe there's a scenario in which the US crumbles before then and other countries rise up and move the world in a climate-saving direction. Between Trump's incompetence, the republican desire to destroy government, and the imploding economy and social norms, it seems like the empire devolving into a squabbling series of mini-revolutions is a realistic possibility if he's reelected.

Witness directly implicates this GOP ... - For Your Societyhttps://www.foryoursociety.com/witness-directly-implicates-this-gop-candidate-in...Dec 03, 2018 · The North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement is currently investigating accusations of election fraud in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District, where the GOP candidate, controversial Charlotte Baptist pastor Mark Harris, defeated Democratic Marine veteran and green energy investor Dan McCready by just 905 votes. So far, he details of that investigation have …

Discover the Networks | Charles Schumerhttps://www.discoverthenetworks.org/individuals/charles-schumerJul 28, 2020 · Background. Charles Schumer was born into a Jewish family on November 23, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York, where he was raised. He campaigned for Democratic presidential candidate Eugene McCarthy in 1968, and went on to earn an AB from Harvard University in 1971 and a JD from Harvard Law School in 1974. He passed the New York State Bar Exam in 1975 but never practiced law, …

John Morse’s Revenge Continues - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/113542/john-morses-revenge-continuesOct 11, 2018 · As the Denver Post's Anna Staver reports: A national gun control group is hoping to flip control of the Colorado Senate and other key races in the state by injecting $650,000 into campaigns and efforts to mobilize Democratic voters. “The politics on this issue have shifted dramatically in favor of…

"RIP, Emerging Democrat Majority" | Political Forumhttps://defendingthetruth.com/threads/rip-emerging-democrat-majority.46339Feb 04, 2015 · This is a huge admission for an American progressive thinker to make. If the New Deal/Great Society was a blip on the screen of American history rather than a decisive turning point, the whole discussion about the nature of American political culture and the relationship of American and European political history needs to change.

"Not one of the Republican senators who voted for ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/5/1916321/...Feb 05, 2020 · The Johnson impeachment was disastrous for GOP senators. Will history repeat itself, or will there be much more complex purges including revenge …

Who has the best target map- Palin or the ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20110112212922AAf3L7zJan 12, 2011 · One of the first Democrats to come out and say that Palin was irresponsible for having a target map was actually one of the designers of the 2004 Democrat map! Now, if that isn't the height of hypocrisy, I don't know what is!

Capitol Briefing - Sen. Martinez Takes a Bowvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/09/...Sep 09, 2009 · Martinez is a class act. He is one of the last moderates in the Republican party. Unfortunately, being in the middle of the road today is a good place to get run over, by both your own party and the opposition. An Eisenhower could never be elected today, and forget about Nelson Rockefeller. It seems only the hardcore party loyalists can survive ...

PERRspectives: Sadly for Republicans, the Stimulus Stimulatedwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001869.htmThrough the first quarter of 2010, the stimulus boosted employment by an estimated 1.3 million to 2.8 million jobs, about a quarter or half million more than projected. Gross domestic product was 1.7 to 4.1 percentage points higher than it would have been without the stimulus, the nonpartisan budget office said.

Trump Plans To Sell Yet More Armaments To Saudi Arabia ...https://unfoxnews.com/trump-plans-to-sell-yet-more-armaments-to-saudi-arabiaAs first reported by The Daily Beast Wednesday, U.S. officials are eager to sell more arms to Saudi Arabia despite continuing objections from both Democrats and Republicans over Riyadh’s killing of civilians in the six-year-long war in Yemen. Indeed, lawmakers were furious last year when Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed 22 deals totaling $8.1 billion more in weapons to the Saudis after ...

What do candidates say about Paris in Democratic debate?https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/what-candidates...The first Democratic debate was decidedly genteel, with Sanders even defusing one of the biggest areas of attack against Clinton -- her emails. But, even if Sanders and O'Malley go on the ...

Half of the Democratic delegates were people of color. For ...https://www.vox.com/2016/7/29/12295830/republican...Jul 29, 2016 · Half of the Democratic delegates were people of color. For Republicans, it was only 6%. By Sarah Frostenson @sfrostenson Jul 29, 2016, 11:00am EDT

Brown Debate #2: Rookie Slips But Doesn ... - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2012/10/02/warren-brown...Oct 02, 2012 · There are times when Elizabeth Warren’s rookie status as a political candidate hurt her. Last night’s debate was one of those times. Warren made no major mistakes. (Naming the soon-to-be-retired Dick Lugar as a Republican senator she could work with was a minor slip—especially compared with Brown’s naming of Antonin Scalia as his favorite Supreme […]

Unprofessional Journalists Inflame Political Incivility by ...www.johndavisconsulting.com/2019/03/07/...Mar 07, 2019 · Unprofessional Journalists Inflame Political Incivility by Fueling the Contempt One Faction Has for Another March 7, 2019 Vol. XII, No. 3 12:13 pm Left-Biased New Yorker Equally Unobjective as Right-Biased Fox News On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez announced that the Fox News network would not be hosting any of

10 reasons Republican Susan Collins is the worst and has ...https://www.frontpagelive.com/2020/04/27/ten-reasons-susan-collins-has-to-goApr 27, 2020 · Sara Gideon, her opposer, outraised Collins in the first quarter of 2020. Gideon raised $7.1 million, while Collins only raised $2.4 million. Polls show that the race between Gideon and Collins is a toss-up even though incumbent Collins has served in the Senate since 1997.

Blue Dog Dilemma – The Bob Cesca Show | News and Politics ...https://www.bobcesca.com/blue-dog-dilemmaExactly. I pointed out (a number of times) to the purity trolls that the last time a “pure progressive” ran in my district, he got a whopping 23% of the vote. The next election, we couldn’t even find a candidate. Our current “conservaDem” representative was the first Democrat to win parts of this district in over 150 years.

Bernie's Back-And-Forth on Attending Netroots Nation May ...https://theresurgent.com/2019/07/11/bernies-back...Jul 11, 2019 · Bernie’s Back-And-Forth on Attending Netroots Nation May Reveal a Thin Skin by Chris Queen Read Profile arrow_right_alt image Former Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., waves to the delegates before addressing the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Monday, July 25, 2016.

I Found More Poop On Our "Friend", Gravis Marketing ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10021490652Oct 07, 2012 · I Found More Poop On Our "Friend", Gravis Marketing (Original post) DemocratSinceBirth: Oct 2012: OP: here's the cache of the page

Rachel Maddow: The GOP Plan To Take Presidency, Keep House ...addictinginfo.com/2013/01/24/how-gop-plans-to-take-back-presidencJan 24, 2013 · 2. Use new majorities to gerrymander state legislature and congressional districts in their favor: Back in December, Maddow deftly explained — in just 90 seconds — how Republicans manipulated local districts to achieve disproportionate representation in the Michigan State House. The above chart (Figure 2) shows how Michigan’s 2,387,756 Democrats are …

PERRspectives: How to Hatch a Republican Leaderwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003468.htmJanuary 8, 2018 : How to Hatch a Republican Leader "If you had gone into a chemical laboratory to concoct a politician whose background and manner would sound liberal alarms," Washington Free Beacon editor-in-chief and Bill Kristol son-in-law Matthew Continetti pondered in 2009, "You probably would have come up with someone like Sarah Palin."

Warren says she 'was troubled' by Obama speaking gig ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028989652By David Weigel April 27 at 4:38 PM Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said Thursday that she was “troubled” by former president Barack Obama’s decision to accept $400,000 for a speaking engagement, telling a progressive host on Sirius XM that it was more evidence of money’s malign political influence.

Trump's War On Legal Immigrants - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/10/trumps-war-on-legal-immigrants.htmlOne of the triumphs of the Obama era's rather weak history of enforcement of corporate malfeasance was the crackdown on the abuses of pa... Pharmaceutical Industry Pushes Fentanyl On New Jersey Much as Donald Trump and the Republicans like to imply that the massive opioid epidemic devastating America is somehow the work of illegal i...

Rosie O'Donnell Recounts Teary Clinton Call; Accuses ...https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/megan...Oct 19, 2006 · Viewers of Thursday’s edition of ‘The View’ were granted another glimpse into the liberal world view of co-host Rosie O’Donnell. Today, O’Donnell recounted her teary phone conversation with former President Bill Clinton, in which he apologized for the Monica Lewinsky affair. Later in the program, during an interview with Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former vice-presidential

Reade: We didn't say 'sexual harassment' much in '93. NYT ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/5/3/1942224/...May 03, 2020 · In fact, one of the top news stories that year was the allegations of sexual harassment and sexual assault against a Senator, Republican Bob Packwood of Oregon. If …

UPDATE: Klobuchar, Hennepin County ... - The Daily Wirehttps://www.dailywire.com/news/democrat-amy...May 29, 2020 · Correction and update: A previous version of this article incorrectly described Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D) as having “declined to prosecute” Derek Chauvin over a 2006 police-involved shooting while she served as Hennepin County’s top prosecutor from 1999 to 2007. As clarified by the Hennepin County attorney’s office on Friday, “Sen. Klobuchar’s last day in the […]

Democrat leans into GOP Socialism attack. Dares them on ...https://egbertowillies.com/2019/04/11/socialism-medicare-for-allApr 11, 2019 · In my most recent article quarantined till Tuesday at Daily KOS, I wrote the following.. Democrats and progressives must remember the definition of insanity. We must not continue to do the same things and expect a different result.

Top of the Ticket - California - Los Angeles Timeshttps://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/...Jul 23, 2009 · Russ Feingold is one of the most reliably liberal voices in the U.S. Senate.. First elected in 1992, the Wisconsin Democrat was the only senator to vote against the Patriot Act and was one of 23 to vote against authorizing George W. Bush's war in Iraq. He has a 98% lifetime average from Americans for Democratic Action, a liberal ratings group.. So it came as something of a surprise to some on ...

PERRspectives: McCain: Forget Taxes and Gas Prices. No ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001130.htmJune 29, 2008 : McCain: Forget Taxes and Gas Prices. No Really, Forget Them. On more than one occasion this campaign season, Republican John McCain claimed Americans' economic worries were all in their heads. So it's only natural that a man who described the economic downturn as "psychological" would have his own mental strategy for coping with spiraling gas prices and looming tax bills.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...2 days ago · McCain was the Republican nominee for president in the 2008 election. In fact, Trump joined Twitter in March 2009 and he posted only 56 tweets that year, according to the Trump Twitter Archive. Ten years later, in 2019, he tweeted 7,781 times (including retweets).

Welcome to Mitt Romney's Republican National Carnival of ...https://www.harikari.com/election-2012/welcome-to...Washington State U.S. House Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers kicked off the carnival with one of the Republicans’ favorite new lies: Good evening ladies and gentleman. Thank you. My name is Cathy McMorris Rodgers, and I am proud to represent eastern Washington in Congress. Tonight, we’re going to do things a little differently.

PERRspectives: Richardson, Hispanic Organizations Fail the ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000633.htmMay 29, 2007 : Richardson, Hispanic Organizations Fail the Gonzales Test . It's no surprise that the ongoing controversy over Alberto Gonzales' role in the purging of U.S. prosecutors has revealed the limitless intent of the Bush administration to convert the Department of Justice into an appendage of the Republican Party. What is more surprising - and deeply disappointing - is the ...

Reflections on the last night of the ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2012/09/reflections-on...Sep 07, 2012 · Then, after the speeches had ended at around 11 and we were able to get out of the arena, we would go out to one of the many receptions to have some drinks. The earliest we got back to our hosts’ home was last night — actually this morning — when we got in at 2:00 a.m. Then it was up again at 7:00 a.m. each morning to do it all over again.

Lawrence O’Donnell calls out Pete ... - Instinct Magazinehttps://instinctmagazine.com/lawrence-odonnell...Dec 07, 2019 · MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell tore into Pete Buttigieg this week after the rising Presidential candidate inaccurately and recklessly spread misinformation about his own party while making rounds on the campaign trail. One of the main dividing factors between the Democrats and Republicans has always been fiscal issues. Democrats have an established history of being the deficit...

Virginia Beach Democrat hauls in money from all 50 states ...https://www.pilotonline.com/news/government/...Fueled by distress over Donald Trump's rise to the White House, liberal interest groups helped a Virginia Beach Democrat bring in an eye-catching 4,500 donations of under $100 from all 50 states ...

Al Sharpton Wants To Sue For The Few Disenfranchised ...https://fantasypoliticsusa.com/al-sharpton-wants...Mar 10, 2008 · Al Sharpton Wants To Sue For The Few Disenfranchised Florida Voters Posted on March 10, 2008 by Alan Cosgrove While the Democratic National Committee, Michigan, and Florida try to figure out the delegate mess Al Sharpton has volunteered to screw things up even more.

The Union News.: SEIU: We don't need no stinkin' Democrat ...https://theunionnews.blogspot.com/2009/11/seiu-we...Nov 08, 2009 · California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton says one of the state's most politically powerful unions has threatened to cut off funding for the party over his support for a group that has broken away from the labor organization. The rift could drive a wedge between the party and one of its most generous donors.

Ken Mehlman, David Kochel: Support of Same-Sex ... - Scribdhttps://www.scribd.com/presentation/123050398/Ken...Ken Mehlman, David Kochel: Support of Same-Sex Marriage is Conservative - Free download as Powerpoint Presentation (.ppt / .pptx), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. Ken Mehlman and David Kochel spoke in Des Moines, Iowa on how same-sex marriage is consistent with conservative values. Original press release is from The Iowa Republican.

Mayor tells Colorado Democrats, hope is, change is Barack ...blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2012/02/13/mayor-cory...Feb 13, 2012 · Not when the speaker is lauded Newark Mayor Cory Booker, who delivered a speech that sounded almost like a church revival at times. “Hope is … ,” Booker would say and members in the crowd would shout out, “Hope is … .” As Occupy Denver protesters outside ripped the president and Democratic policies, Booker praised President Obama, saying he’s helping students go to college and ...

Peggy Noonan: Republicans Need To Expand Their Base ...https://crooksandliars.com/heather/peggy-noonan-republicans-need-expand-theirIt's going down on to the ground and talking to people. It's labor intensive, but it's a way of growing. It's a wake of persuading people, which I think Republicans have gotten kind of bad at," she said. Here's more on that from Laura Clawson at Daily KOS -- Stunned Republicans try to figure out what went wrong and repackage for the future:

Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA): the “death panel” talk is ...https://arizona.typepad.com/blog/2009/08/sen...The irony is that actually one of the chief sponsors of this bill originally was a Republican, then-House member, now Senator named Johnny Isakson from Georgia who very sensibly thought something that would expand people's options, and somehow it's gotten spun into this idea of death panels. I …

Why Moderate Republicans Suck – The Moderate Voicehttps://themoderatevoice.com/why-moderate-republicans-suckWhy Moderate Republicans Suck. Okay, that the above title might be a bit harsh. But even so, we Moderates really are in a world of hurt. The moderate/liberal movement in the GOP that once had the ...

Peter Jacob - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Peter_JacobNov 08, 2016 · Peter Jacob (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New Jersey's 7th Congressional District.He lost in the Democratic primary on June 5, 2018.. The Democratic primary for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District decided which Democrat would take on incumbent Leonard Lance (R) in a district that voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election.

Joe Biden pledges to name a woman as his vice president ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/3/16/1927808/...Mar 16, 2020 · Sunday night’s Democratic debate was a stark contrast from the previous debates. This time there were only two candidates, spaced six feet apart …

Decoding 2016: The State of the Race - realclearpolitics.comhttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/topic/in_the_news/the_state_of_the_raceOne of those people is Donald Trump.... The Re-Re-Re-Re-Reboot of Donald Trump - Molly Ball, The Atlantic For the first time, the Republican nomineeâ s operation shows real signs of changing course.

The Secret Sauce To Winning In Rural America - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.org/10817088But we are the party of long term solutions. We are known for investing in people. We need to invest in our people, our candidates. And there is another group we need to invest in. Rural America. We may not share their voting record or their career choice, but we all need health care, education, and a …

The new Civiqs 50-state daily COVID-19 tracker shows just ...https://twnews.us/us-news/the-new-civiqs-50-state...The new Civiqs 50-state daily COVID-19 tracker shows just how dangerous Republicans and Fox News are Testing for the coronavirus in Miami, Florida. So Republicans all over the country are either being racist about the “Chinese virus,” or still pretending it doesn’t matter.

The Secret Sauce To Winning In Rural America - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10817088Sep 08, 2019 · But we are the party of long term solutions. We are known for investing in people. We need to invest in our people, our candidates. And there is another group we need to invest in. Rural America. We may not share their voting record or their career choice, but we all need health care, education, and a living wage job.

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Here's the state of the Democratic Party Primary...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/8/7/1877375/...There is a concept in European football leagues called "promotion and relegation", in which, at the end of the season, the worst teams drop out of the league and are forced to play in the minors, a...

Espionage isn't treason. But it's a very big dealhttps://dailysoundandfury.com/espionage-isnt-treason-but-its-a-very-big-dealA well-placed source has told the Guardian that Manafort went to see Assange around March 2016. Months later WikiLeaks released a stash of Democratic emails stolen by Russian intelligence officers. One key question is when the Trump campaign was aware of the Kremlin’s hacking operation – and what, if anything, it did to encourage it.

Sunk Costs and Suicidal Republicans - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2020/03/26/sunk-costs-and-suicidal-republicansMar 26, 2020 · Photo credit: Jason Blackeye Piggybacking off Martin’s post from yesterday, I have to admit I was utterly perplexed by what the Republican Party is trying to accomplish by propping up Donald Trump during the COVID-19 crisis—especially now that the virus is starting to hit red states, something that the ghouls on Fox News still seem to think is unpossible.

Early voting, Day 8: So how worried should Republicans be ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=85176Through Sunday in the 15 Texas counties with the most registered voters, 135,070 people had voted in the Republican primary and 151,236 in the Democratic. Compared to the first six days of early voting in 2014, Democratic turnout increased 69 percent, while Republicans saw a 20 percent increase.

Andrew White “on the brink” of announcing for Governor ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=83595Nov 29, 2017 · White would be the first Democrat with at least some street cred to run in a year when Democratic officials have, so far, failed to announce a banner-carrier to run against Abbott. Two other Democrats have announced — Dallas gay bar owner Jeffrey Payne and San Antonio businessman Tom Wakely — but they are both considered long shots with not ...

The Ridiculousness of #BernieOrBust | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/being-better-than-our-pri_b_9544354Mar 30, 2017 · This isn't the first time this sort of split has happened in the Democratic Party. In 2008, when Clinton lost the nomination to President Obama, a group known as the PUMAs emerged: Their name stood for Party Unity My A**. This small but vocal group of Hillary supporters switched their support to McCain in fervent protest of an Obama/Biden ticket.

The Unbearable Dumbness Of Being Republican | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=29564RightWingers are so ignorant & willfully stupid they think the entirety of the Federal Government allows anyone to waltz in and take over….they seem to think one raises 1 billion+ dollars, runs for President, gets elected, & then hands over a doctored up birth certificate & the Government collectively says “OK!”.

2020 Dems face pressure to back sweeping political reforms ...https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/politics-government/article226881924.htmlAbolishing the Electoral College. Packing the courts. Ending the filibuster. 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have in recent weeks increasingly called for radical changes to the country’s ...

The Campaign Report – January 5, 2020 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2020/01/05/the-campaign-report-january-5-2020Jan 05, 2020 · Washington Post: “After a year of campaigning, and with less than a month to go before the first and therefore most important single contest in the Democratic nomination fight, few if any are confident of the outcome.At least four candidates are seen as having a shot to win Iowa, or, alternatively, to suffer a crippling result that could hobble their campaigns going forward, especially if ...

New testimony links Rep. Devin Nunes to Trump's Ukraine ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212642076Stunning new details of Col. Alexander Vindman’s testimony to the House impeachment inquiry yesterday just revealed a direct link between the Ukraine scandal and House Republicans, inevitably via the intelligence committee ranking member and infamous Trump toady Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA).

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Hitting Obama on the Iowa floods - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/1008/...Hitting Obama on the Iowa floods . McCain's camp is sending out a tough mail piece and robo calls in Iowa, accusing Obama and congressional Democrats of a "negligent" response to the floods that ...

The Democrats and the Candidates - or Not - on the Phony ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2008/04/...The Democrats and the Candidates - or Not - on the Phony Web Sites ... This is too historic a race for us to be distracted by petty old style smear campaign tactics. We need to focus on the issues important to voters and keep the conversation on each one of our visions for moving Alaska forward.” ... Benson was the first candidate to publicly ...

This wasn’t an election; it was an interventionwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004439.htmlNov 08, 2006 · This wasn’t an election; it was an intervention. What happened last night wasn’t done out of anger but out of love. The intervention of 2006 was about getting real with the sorry condition of this country and the sad state of affairs that five years of graft, corruption, lies, deceit and death have created.

Balloon Juice | Late Night Open Thread: The "Alt Right ...https://www.balloon-juice.com/2019/06/28/late...Jun 28, 2019 · This is what the freedom dividend gives you — a freedom to choose what you want to do in your life, not what your boss, your elected officials want you to do — and a freedom to prioritize the people you care about over squeezing out a few extra bucks in a second job.”

Dennis Hastert accused of sexual abuse by at least 4 ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10141405837Apr 07, 2016 · Source: Chicago Tribune For months, federal authorities have hinted at the motive behind the hush-money payments former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert has admitted to making: the sexual abuse of a teenage boy when Hastert was still a suburban high …

Five Nuclear News Items in the Form of a Listhttps://neinuclearnotes.blogspot.com/2013/10/five...With two nuclear-power stations and a fleet of coal-fired plants fed by lignite from local mines, the Czech Republic exports as much as 20 percent of its electricity production. Czechs will need to replace almost 3,500 megawatts of capacity by 2030, which will come mostly in the form of new atomic power, the deputy minister said.

Millionaire Senator defends Republican tax cuts for the ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/1716461So poor people will get what they need most … a tax increase on everyone making less than $75,000 and a a tax break on their private jets. Hatch may claim that he came from the “lower middle class,” but if so, that was many decades in the past. Because the 83-year-old Hatch is one of the richest members of Congress.

Fallout in Michigan and beyond from Justin Amash’s breakup ...https://www.rollcall.com/2019/07/10/fallout-in...Jul 10, 2019 · Amash has represented his West Michigan district since 2010, when he won an open seat after Republican Vernon J. Ehlers retired after nine terms. Amash has been reelected four times since, with an ...

Right-Wing Austerity Set New Orleans Up to Be a ...onepercenttakers.com/right-wing-austerity-set-new...New Orleans — Back in 1997, when Steve Scalise was a Louisiana state representative, he joined other right-wing lawmakers in co-authoring and passing a “state preemption” law that prevents city governments from raising the minimum wage for their residents. Today, Rep. Scalise is one of the most powerful Republicans in Congress, and Louisiana is one of only five states …

President Palin: Bush Strategist Thinks It's Possible ...https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2009/...Nov 24, 2009 · Dowd's point is that Palin could very well win the GOP nomination, but it's important to remember that not so many people are Republicans these days: about 22 percent of the country identifies as ...

Discussion: Trump Promotes Farm Bill Signing With Video Of ...https://forums.talkingpointsmemo.com/t/discussion...Dec 20, 2018 · Wasn’t sure, but fun fact: Eddie Albert Sr. was a WW2 veteran, a Democrat and a man who supported environmental causes. 11 Likes tena December 20, 2018, 3:56pm #15

The Democratic Road | Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/posts/981148278985514The Democratic Road. 28,702 likes · 10,849 talking about this. The Democratic Road, dedicated to winning local, state, and federal midterms from 2017 forward, then restoring a …

Okie Republican says rape & incest are the will of G-d.https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/6/25/1867267/...Jun 25, 2019 · i know this was news in May, but I do not recall seeing a diary about it. If it has already been written about I will take it down. There are a few make or break issues for me, one of them is ab...

To whom does Rand Paul answer... or for whom is he apologizinghttps://m.dailykos.com/stories/2018/12/9/1818113/...Dec 09, 2018 · Banana Republican Rand Paul thinks trying to break the law at the national level should merit a fine. Perhaps it’s OK then to simply fine people for jumping their neighbors, regardless of the complexity of the dispute, or the degree of harm. ...

To whom does Rand Paul answer... or for whom is he apologizinghttps://dailysoundandfury.com/to-whom-does-rand...Banana Republican Rand Paul thinks trying to break the law at the national level should merit a fine. Perhaps it’s OK then to simply fine people for jumping their neighbors, regardless of the complexity of the dispute, or the degree of harm. Felony conspiracy to thwart regulation is no different than creating your own parallel organization […]

U.S. Ambassador to Estonia Resigns, Can't Serve Under Trump.https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-06-30-u-s-ambassador-to-estonia-resignsJun 30, 2018 · U.S. Ambassador to Estonia James D. Melville Jr., a member of our Diplomatic Corps since joining the U.S. Delegation to the old German Democratic Republic under H.W. Bush in 1988, abruptly resigned his post in Tallinn, Estonia yesterday, disturbed and disheartened by drumpf’s lies about, and attacks upon our NATO Allies.

Melania Trump - Thrown under the bus | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/melania-trump-thrown-under-busBut, it's OK if you are a Republican. You can just make up your own rules and procedures as you go. It went downhill from there with a phantasmagoria of stupid and embarrassing, capped off by Melania being used and tossed aside like a cheap prop on a reality TV show.

Kansas Republican holds health care for 150,000 people ...https://democraticunderground.com/100213003260Feb 20, 2020 · This would be very good news for the 9% of Kansans who are uninsured, from 130,000 to 150,000 people. There’s bipartisan support in both state legislative chambers for the expansion. But it’s not happening right now because of a very partisan fight—between Denning and a fellow Republican.

Sign the petition to the media: Stop covering Trump's ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028539046The media seems to keep thinking that at some point, this administration will settle down, "come to its senses", and get back to the usual conservative-liberal "banter" that they are accustomed to. But it should be obvious to them by now that NEVER going to happen because this group is abnormal.

Kansas Republican holds health care for 150,000 people ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/02/kansas-republican...Kansas is poised to finally accept Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, through an agreement achieved by Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Sen. Jim Denning, the Republican leader of …

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp Launches Knewz With 400-Plus ...https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3811999/postsJan 29, 2020 · “Knewz is unique in that readers can, at a single glance, see multiple sources,” News Corp CEO Robert Thomson said in a statement. Waxing poetic and a bit pretentiously, he continued, “We live in a world of vexatious verticals, of crass clickbait, of polarized perspectives and fallacious, fact-free feeds – Knewz is knowing and needed.

SSP Daily Digest: 4/1 (Afternoon Edition) – Swing State ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6676/ssp-daily-digest-41-afternoon-editionThis seems to be a case of the pot calling the kettle black, but it’s also a rare instance of one Republican trying to not out-crazy another. ND-AL : Criticizing the state convention which backed state Rep. Rick Berg as “exclusive,” businessman (and, I’m guessing, Some Dude) J.D. Donaghe filed to run against Berg in the Republican primary.

Lead, Follow, or Get Out of the Way | Third and Statehttps://www.thirdandstate.org/2015/december/lead-follow-or-get-out-wayDec 17, 2015 · Five and a half weeks ago, Governor Wolf and the Democratic and Republican leaders of the Pennsylvania House and Senate announced a bi-partisan “budget framework” designed to end the long impasse over the budget.The framework agreement, like most compromises between parties that are far apart, pleased no one. But it provided enough to satisfy everyone.

Romney's Up; Market's Down - bustardbloghttps://bustardblog.typepad.com/bustardblog/2012/...On Friday the New Republic ran a story with the lede: This is probably Romney’s best polling day of this election. Friday's Financial Times had a story headlined: "Wall Street Endures Worst Week Since June." It doesn't sound like a happy market to me. Actual investors realize that Romney's plan is unreal.

HUFFPOLLSTER: Without Donald Trump, Republicans Might Have ...https://www.huffpost.com/entry/without-donald...An election forecast built by Vox and a team of political scientists projects that a generic Republican should win 50.9 percent of the two-party vote in 2016. But Donald Trump isn’t a generic Republican — and he is polling at 45.1 percent o f the two-party vote, according to the Huffington Post Pollster.

Pelosi's impeachment evolution is painful but it may be ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/pelosis-impeachment...One of the most eye-opening pieces of news over the past week came in an interview published last weekend in the New York Times in which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed that she was worried Donald Trump wouldn’t honor a Democratic win in 2020 unless it was decisive. She told the Times she believes the only way to ensure Trump goes is to beat him “big” next year, exactly the way ...

More on How Democrats Can Walk Down the Street and Chew ...www.theoptimisticleftist.com/2018/06/more-on-how...Jun 12, 2018 · This is a reversal from, say, the mid-to-late 20th century. You can see this if you look at the changes in county-level election results over the decades, broken out by education level. You can also see it if you look at long-term studies that track the electorate’s views over time.

Republican Congressman Wishes Navy Happy Birthday -- w/Pic ...https://politizoom.com/2019/10/13/republican...Oct 13, 2019 · Maybe all of the GOP’s social media posts are being run out of the Kremlin, because another one of those eff-ups that fit into the You Can’t Make This Shit Up file — which is the file that evidently engulfed our reality and took over at some point, because we appear to be living in it and nothing but it.

BlogTalk: The Cost of Arizona's New Law - The New York Timeshttps://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/14/...May 14, 2010 · The left calls for a boycott of all things Arizona–even Arizona Ice Tea (made in New York!). I say “Buycott” Arizona. Buy all things Arizona. Vacation there. Show your support. Meg Whitman’s Immigration Policies: In California, Meg Whitman, who is running for governor as a Republican, has spoken out against the Arizona law. But this ...

The Republican Party Is Morally Corrupt: Climate Changewww.theamericanhuman.com/2014/09/the-republican-party-is-morally-corrupt.htmlSep 23, 2014 · The American Human is written by Calvin Ross, a retired teacher who at various points in life has been a musician, woodworker, restaurateur, narrator, English teacher in Japan, novelist, technology journalist, and private tutor to Japanese children here in the U.S. Happily residing in the wine country of Sonoma County north of San Francisco, Calvin has lived in the Philippines, the Netherlands ...

The GOP: Resigned to Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel ...https://themoderatevoice.com/212665Jan 21, 2016 · Republicans Argue Over Who Is Greater Threat — Laura Clawson / Daily Kos: GOP establishment thought Trump was the ultimate nightmare. Then they got a look at Cruz.

Interview with CO Bradford – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=19862Next up in the interview series is C.O. “Brad” Bradford, who is running for At Large #4, currently held by the term-limited Ronald Green.Bradford was the Democratic candidate for Harris County District Attorney last year, and though he lost in a very close race, a number of the ideas he campaigned on have been adopted by the victor, DA Pat Lykos.

What Goes Around Comes Around: Arizona Sheriff Invited to ...https://buzzflash.com/articles/arizona-sheriff...Jun 18, 2020 · By Mark Sumner. Daily Kos. On Wednesday, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott made it clear that he wasn’t going to allow state and county officials to require people to wear masks, despite indications that this one behavior can reduce the transmission of COVID-19 by as much as 85%.At the same time, Abbott explained how the record 4,400 cases logged that day wasn’t really so bad, …

The Right Wing Propaganda Machine Presents The Greatest ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/the-right-wing...Joseph Goebbels would turn green with envy over the propaganda machine that the Republican right wing has built. FOX, Sinclair, Limbaugh, right-wing radio, Social Media, Preachers on TV, Republicans in Congress, talking points of the day, fake think tanks, conspiracy theories… the list goes on and on. They take their cues from each other and run […]

The GOP wants to steal the November election — and they'll ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2020/04/republicans...Apr 08, 2020 · In fact, there’s not even a hint yet that Wisconsin was the wake up call she needed. But now that we have seen what’s coming, anything less that a national commitment to safe elections in November as a foundation for the next stimulus will make us an accomplice in Trump’s plot to steal another election and restart a pandemic.

History Of Civil Rights, Republicans And Democrats | The ...https://rosscalloway.com/2015/02/26/history-of...Feb 26, 2015 · The short form is, the Democrat Party was the party of the four S’s: slavery, secession, segregation and now socialism. In its formation, slavery wasn’t something they wanted to abolish. Democrats of the day took a moderate position on slavery. They, as a national platform, said it was OK as long as the states wanted it.

memeorandum: Twelve Days in Xinjiang: How China's ...www.memeorandum.com/171220/p45Dec 20, 2017 · The Tax Bill Shows the G.O.P.'s Contempt for Democracy — The Republican Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is notably generous to corporations, high earners, inheritors of large estates and the owners of private jets.Taken as a whole, the bill will add about $1.4 trillion to the deficit in the next decade …

PERRspectives: Republicans Double-Cross the Elderlywww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002124.htmMarch 12, 2011 : Republicans Double-Cross the Elderly. Terrified by bogus Republican claims of draconian Democratic cuts to Medicare, elderly voters propelled the GOP to an overwhelming victory last November.Voters 65 and over, the only age group to support John McCain in 2008, boosted their share of the turnout to 21% from 16% two years earlier. . Nationwide, Republicans won seniors by a ...

Did the Limbaugh Effect Also Flip Michigan? | Common ...https://www.commondreams.org/views/2008/05/13/did...May 13, 2008 · With Hillary Clinton rejecting the compromise that Michigan Democratic leaders just crafted, the Democratic Rules Committee has a dilemma. Clinton keeps demanding that Michigan's delegates be apportioned according to the January 15 vote, where she was the sole major candidate on the Democratic ballot. But there's another twist that no one has raised -- the impact of a Rush

Democrats win full control of Virginia's government ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2019/11/5/1897111/...Nov 05, 2019 · Democrats flipped both chambers of Virginia's state legislature on Tuesday, giving them full control over state government for the first time in a quarter century—and opening the door to a wave of reforms that would make voting easier and protect the right to vote. When lawmakers convene in early January, these are just some of the issues they’ll be poised to tackle:

Alabama State Rep. Resigns Church After Attending Birthday ...https://crooksandliars.com/2020/08/alabama-state-rep-resigns-church-afterRepublican State Rep. Will Dismukes of Alabama is making more being-a-racist news. On Thursday, Dismukes announced he would be stepping down as pastor of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Prattville. This comes after days and weeks of controversy surrounding the legislator and his relationship to race ...

Dispatch from the Desert 3: A few parting thoughts ...https://www.blueoregon.com/2010/07/dispatch-desert-3-few-parting-thoughtsThe first day or two of the Netroots Nation conference felt very much like a giant bitch session, complete with navel gazing and intense griping about the current state of affairs in the Democratic Party. But as those moments of catharsis passed, I felt the mood shift to a feeling of renewed energy and familial regrouping.

Georgia Democrat Scores Another Major Liberal Endorsement ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/03/03/georgia...Mar 03, 2017 · Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff is picking up yet another endorsement from a national liberal group in the race for the state’s 6th District. Democracy for America, a political action committee ...

Democrats: This could be the time to flip the 5th District ...https://www.heraldonline.com/latest-news/article146024644.htmlApr 21, 2017 · Parnell had a relatively strong fundraising total in the first quarter, raising $243,032 through April 12 and finishing the quarter with $178,429 on hand. Frank raised $44,223.

Scott Brown’s blunder | TheHillhttps://thehill.com/opinion/columnists/markos...Sen. Scott Brown (R) sealed his reelection loss in Massachusetts during his second debate against Democrat Elizabeth Warren. In fact, we can pinpoint the exact moment:Asked by moderator David ...

Chris Wallace: 'Just insane' Swalwell is talking ...https://www.newsbreak.com/news/0O8xG1BR/chris..."Fox News Sunday" anchor Chris Wallace on Friday said it is "insane" that Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) has discussed impeaching President Trump for a second time, arguing that both Democrats and Republicans need to focus on problems facing the country instead of resorting to "politics of personal destruction."

The New Republic? Is That Still Around? | Center for ...https://cis.org/Krikorian/New-Republic-Still-AroundMar 14, 2017 · The New Republic, a century-old liberal magazine, basically ceased to exist when most of its staff and writers resigned in 2014 in response to mismanagement by owner Chris Hughes, co-founder of Facebook. He sold the shell of the magazine last year to a lefty activist and publisher from Oregon, and what's now called TNR seems to be just another Salon.

Democracy for New Mexico: Independent Study Gives Good ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...08/27-08/28: Democratic National Convention, Pepsi Center, Convention Center, Mile High Stadium, Denver 08/29: Bill Moyers Journal, PBS (KNME) Public TV, 9PM 08/29: New Mexico in Focus-The Line, KNME-TV, 7PM 08/30: NM-03 Congressional Candidate Ben Ray Lujan in Farmington for Standing Up For New Mexico Town Hall Tour, Chef Bernie's, Farmington, …

Nobel Committee Lauds Obama for Not Being ... - TIME.comcontent.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1929433,00.htmlBut it's a good card! And it's true. In foreign affairs, the U.S. doesn't need to be loved, but it is nice to be less hated for a change, and Republican leaders have attacked Obama for every deviation (however slight) from the Bush approach — on torture, on Guantánamo, on Iraq, on talking to thugs and even shaking their hands.

Capitol Briefing - For GOP, a Quiet Win on Energyvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/09/...Sep 24, 2008 · Congressional Democrats bowed to political reality Tuesday and agreed not to include an extention of the offshore oil drilling ban in the upcoming continuing resolution to fund the government, meaning that the ban will be lifted as of Oct. 1 and there won't be a big showdown -- or a government shutdown-- over this issue.. The decision by the majority marks a big victory for the GOP, which has ...

Democrats & Liberals: Tips for U.S. Business Travelers to ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010379.htmlSocialization is as Important as the Boardroom. With today’s technology, long-haul business trips are becoming less necessary. The use of tools like cloud-based digital signatures means two parties can securely sign documents remotely. Although the technology’s use is widely dominated by North American firms, it is growing substantially in ...

No Right Turn: Democracy prevails in Turkey - but only justhttps://norightturn.blogspot.com/2008/07/democracy...Jul 07, 2008 · For the past year, Turkey has been in the midst of a slow-burning political crisis, as the democratically elected Justice and Development Party (a moderate Islamic party) struggles for power with the authoritarian secular elite used to running the show. Things came to a head last week, when the secularists attempted to ban the governing party for supposedly plotting an Islamic state.

To Break Millennials From Socialized ... - Politically Brewedhttps://politicallybrewed.com/to-break-millennials-from-socialized-health-care...To Break Millennials From Socialized Health Care, Republicans Need An Actual Plan To Cut Health Costs - By Alex Muresianu (thefederalist.com) / Aug 31 2018 To compete for millennial voters, Republicans must outline a viable plan for affordable health …

It is a myth that most small businesses would be hurt by ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2012/07/it-is-a-myth...Jul 23, 2012 · A successful myth, of course, but a myth nonetheless. A study by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released last week shows that the claim by Republicans that allowing the Bush tax cuts to expire on the wealthiest among would harm small businesses is a myth. In fact, only 2.5% of small business owners are in the top two tax rates and only 0.5% of them are millionaires.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/content/article/69-world-politics/...Jul 28, 2020 · With the virus death toll climbing and 4.2 million infections nationwide, both parties are eager for a deal. There is widespread agreement that more money is needed for virus testing, to help schools prepare to open in the fall and to shore up small businesses but they are far apart on the details.

Be Skeptical Of Anyone Who Tells You They Know How ...https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/be-skeptical...Apr 02, 2018 · If 2016 represents a new normal, then the party would do well to prioritize suburban districts that moved from Romney to Hillary Clinton, such as the California 45th, Illinois 6th or Texas 7th.

The House just passed a bill to close ... - Politically Brewedhttps://politicallybrewed.com/the-house-just...The House just passed a bill to close the gender pay gap – By Ella Nilsenella (VOX) / March 27 2019. It has an uphill battle in the Senate. House Democrats easily passed the Paycheck Fairness Act on Wednesday — their latest in a long series of attempts to make sure women and men are paid equally.

CIA, Senate and a Constitutional Crisis Resolved (not in ...https://shadowproof.com/2014/07/11/cia-senate-and...Jul 11, 2014 · Chroniclers of the decline of the republic will recall March 2014. Speaking then in reference to revelations that the CIA searched computers being used by Senate staffers, and removed documents ...

Trey Gowdy Will Not Seek Re-Election - The Western Journalhttps://www.westernjournal.com/trey-gowdy-will-not-seek-re-electionJan 31, 2018 · “There is a time to start and a time to end. There is a time to come and a time to go,” Gowdy added. “This is the right time, for me, to leave politics and return to the justice system.” With Gowdy’s announcement, he becomes just the latest in a string of Republican committee chairmen to announce they will not seek re-election.

Where the hell are Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell while ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-06-11-where-the-hell-are-paul-ryanJun 11, 2018 · After MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough asserted that history would be “brutal” in its assessment of Republican lawmakers’ “cowardice,” GOP political strategist Steve Schmidt responded: Despicable doesn’t begin to describe it.McConnell has been one of the presiding officers over the destruction of the conservative project and the collapse of decency and nobility in our politics.

Moonbattery Why They Want to Take Our Guns, Starting With ...https://moonbattery.com/why-they-want-to-take-our...What motivates the endless campaign by the Media/Democrat Party to erode our Second Amendment liberties? A clue can be found in the type of weapon they are most intent on taking away — semiautomatic rifles (which the media mendaciously refers to as “assault rifles”). Bob Owens explains in a series of tweets, starting with this […]

How to Cover Pregnancy Contoversies, MSM-stylehttps://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/jacob-s...Sep 01, 2008 · I think I've got it now. These are the MSM rules when dealing with the personal lives of national candidates and/or members of their family:Given the chance to publicly embarrass and humiliate a Republican candidate's 17 year old daughter, do it. If it's a moralizing former Democratic candidate for president, well, leave that to the National Enquirer.Today, to head off the

Does He Have a Prayer? Mike Huckabee Runs for President ...https://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2015/05/does-he...In 2008, Governor Mike Huckabee of Arkansas made a strong run for the Republican nomination for president. He won the Iowa caucus and carried over four million popular votes across the length of the Republican primary. In the wake of the nominating contest, there were even some commentators who suggested that it was Mike Huckabee, not Mitt Romney, who should be perceived as the heir …

Even “All Fear All the Time” is Unoriginal | The Great Spothttps://thegreatspot.wordpress.com/2010/09/27/even...Sep 27, 2010 · The Republicans are the party of choice for the fearful. At least in Truman's time, as the Cold War heated up, Communism was a real threat. What is the current threat of socialism? That it would make fear less effective? In a recent survey, Newsweek …

It’s Official: Fox News and the GOP have merged into a ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=35937Oct 19, 2017 · It’s no secret that Fox News has been serving as the de facto PR division of the Republican Party since its inception. It was founded by an arch-conservative newspaper baron (Rupert Murdoch) and a former GOP media strategist (Roger Ailes).

US Presidential Race 2020 | Vote UK Forumhttps://vote-2012.proboards.com/thread/9087/presidential-race-2020?page=255Jun 08, 2020 · To a certain degree I think Trump's fate is now largely out of his hands. He has already crossed the Rubicon and gambled that by Autumn the pandemic will be under control, the economy will be rebounding and that enough voters will think that he broadly got this right while a bunch of scardy cat Democratic governors got it wrong.

Hear Anthony Scream: Weiner's Rants Leave Some ...https://observer.com/2011/04/hear-anthony-scream...On a recent Monday evening, Congressman Anthony Weiner strode to the front of a small multipurpose room in the Bronx, where about 75 college Democrats, in baggy jeans and hooded sweatshirts, greete…

South Carolina gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial ...https://ballotpedia.org/South_Carolina...South Carolina was one of 36 states that held an election for governor in 2018. Democrats gained seven previously Republican-held seats, and Republicans gained one previously independent-held seat. Heading into the 2018 elections, there were 16 Democratic governors, 33 Republican governors, and one independent governor. In 2018, 26 of the 33 states with a Republican governor held a ...

ANN COULTER: THEY GAVE YOUR MORTGAGE TO A LESS …www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2089670/postsSep 24, 2008 · McCain was "in the middle of" the Keating Five case in the sense that he was "exonerated." The lawyer for the Senate Ethics Committee wanted McCain removed from the investigation altogether, but, as The New York Times reported: "Sen. McCain was the only Republican embroiled in the affair, and Democrats on the panel would not release him."

Sandy Pasch - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Sandy_PaschSandy Pasch (b. May 19, 1954 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a former Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing District 10 from 2008 to 2015. Pasch served as State Assembly Assistant Minority Leader from 2013 to 2015. She did not run for re-election in 2014. Biography. Pasch attended Bay View High School and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1976.

My Cats Are Democrats: On The Road Againmycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/06/on-road-again.htmlJun 29, 2017 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant …

AOC Finds Herself Siding With ... - Politically Brewedhttps://politicallybrewed.com/aoc-finds-herself...AOC Finds Herself Siding With Republicans on Over-the-Counter Birth Control: Here Are 4 Things to Know - By Madison Dibble (IJ Review) / June 10 2019 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) found herself in unusual company after she tweeted her support for over-the-counter access to birth control. In the United States,…

A TOWN CALLED PODUNK: The Raid on the Layton Left!https://atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2004/03/raid-on-layton-left.htmlMar 31, 2004 · Apparently to be considered as the first step in reversing the democratic deficit, I guess by taking out that democratic aspect of the program. Sheila Copps can only shake her head in wonder at the double standard in place.

Check Yourselves: Fox News Complains that MSNBC Stars Are ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=36544Check Yourselves: Fox News Complains that MSNBC Stars Are ‘Cashing In’ on Trump’s Tax Scam Posted by Mark NC on December 22, 2017 at 4:57 pm. NO Comments : Shortly after Donald Trump and his Republican cronies passed a tax reform bill that gives away millions to to the rich, a few greedy corporations jumped into the media circus to lavish ...

Bill to ban straight-ticket voting advances in the Senate ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=80549A Texas Senate panel approved legislation Thursday that would end straight-ticket voting in all elections. The Senate Committee on Business & Commerce voted 7-0 to send House Bill 25 for potential consideration by the full chamber. Two members, the only Democrats on the panel, were absent.

Trump Told the Truth Back When he Said: "Roseanne About Us"https://politizoom.com/2018/05/29/trump-told-truth-back-said-roseanne-usMay 29, 2018 · “I don’t have time for P.C.” The statement rocketed Trump to the top of the Republican field, or close enough that he felt the “energy” behind his inner hate. After that came the “Mexico doesn’t send its best, they’re rapists …” you know the entire line. “And some, I assume, are fine people.” Yes, just like every other group of people, only they weren’t called out.

Eddi Predicts The 2020 Elections : What to Look For in the ...https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2015/10/what-to-look-for-in-republican.htmlThe third Republican Presidential debate -- broadcast from Boulder, Colorado -- will begin at 8:00 PM Eastern Time tonight, Wednesday, October 28.. The debate will last for two hours. 10 candidates will be on stage. The first caucus, Iowa, is three months away (February 1).

Bad polls have Senate Republicans suddenly wishing Trump ...dailysoundandfury.com/bad-polls-have...Donald Trump is tanking in the polls and threatening to take Senate Republicans down with him. That has some Republican senators wishing Trump would tone it down a little with the racism and the ranting. Sure, they’ve enabled him for three and a half years, but now the polls suggest it might have costs for them. “He’s good with the base,” Senate Majority […]

Federalist Society bigwig says Trump's election-delay ...dailysoundandfury.com/federalist-society-bigwig-says-trumps-election-delay...Jul 31, 2020 · Steven Calabresi is a Northwestern University law professor and co-founder of the uber-conservative Federalist Society. And he thinks Donald Trump’s latest fascist tweet is, well, fascist. “I have voted Republican in every presidential election since 1980, including voting for Donald Trump in 2016. I wrote op-eds and a law review article protesting what I believe was […]

Which online websites are proven to usually share fake ...www.quora.com/Which-online-websites-are-proven-to-usually-share-fake-newsWhich online websites are proven to usually share fake news? We are the Democratic Party CNN - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos MSNBC — Breaking News, Top ...

Collins' Spokesperson Confirms Republican Congressman Has ...www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/collins-spokesperson-confirms-republican...Things keep looking worse for the overtly corrupt congressman. Congratulations to Rep. Chris Collins’ (R-NY) donors. Not only has he been arrested for insider trading, but you guys have been ...

Dear America: Testing isn't necessary, unless you're ...www.democraticunderground.com/100213406101May 07, 2020 · The reopening is happening and a spike in deaths because of it "could very well be the case," as Trump put it. He's accepted death as a consequence of an economic reboot and so should America. Except for when it comes to his personal health.

Trump on Giuliani Trip To Ukraine: I Hear He’s Found ...politomix.com/the-gateway-pundit/1631124/trump-giuliani-trip-to-ukraine-hear...President Trump spoke to the press Saturday at the White House as he departed for Florida for speeches before the Israeli-American Council National Summit in Hollywood and a Republican fundraising dinner in Aventura, telling reporters that his …

Lindsey Graham Is Afraid That We Will “All Get Killed Back ...www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=20556Sep 16, 2014 · Never let it be said that the Republican war hawks ever underestimated the threats that America faces at all times. Despite the fact that we are the wealthiest nation in the world, with largest military, and a defense budget that dwarfs the rest of the planet (in fact, we currently spend more on defense than the next 8 countries combined), some Americans think …

My Cats Are Democrats: Happy MLK Daymycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2020/01/happy-mlk-day.htmlBaxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political …

My Cats Are Democrats: Happy Presidents' Daymycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2020/02/happy-presidents-day.htmlBaxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political …

GOP’s strategy: Attack the poor, protect the rich and ...www.harikari.com/politics/gops-strategy-attack-the-poor-protect-the-rich-and...Oct 19, 2013 · If the recent government shutdown and brinkmanship over raising the debt ceiling has shown us anything, it is to crystallize the willingness of the Republican Party to attack, with almost breathtaking fanaticism, programs that are designed primarily to help middle and lower income Americans by strengthening the nation’s tattered safety net.

What is your fantasy first 100 days of the Biden ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/14/1960844/...Jul 14, 2020 · The first 100 days of the Joe Biden administration will certainly go down in history books as the 100 days that saved America. The massive blue tsunami that brought Democrats total control over congress and the executive branch gave President Biden the mandate needed to make drastic change.

The Impostors - By Steve Benen (Hardcover) : Targethttps://www.target.com/p/the-impostors-by-steve-benen-hardcover/-/A-79777009NATIONAL BESTSELLER: USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and San Francisco Chronicle bestseller The award-winning producer of The Rachel Maddow Show exposes the Republican Party as a gang of impostors who have abandoned their duty to govern, gravely endangering America. For decades, American voters innocently assumed the two major political parties were equally mature and …

House Democrats Fired Up: Demand Trump Dump Alt-Right ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=33155&cpage=1Nov 17, 2016 · Unfortunately, the first steps do not inspire much confidence in his managerial skills. For his chief of staff, Trump chose Reince Priebus, a political operative, rather than the experienced government administrator the job requires.

Trump team’s perverse impeachment defense: He should not ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/01/trump-teams...Jan 20, 2020 · The Senate trial of Donald Trump's Articles of Impeachment is set to begin on Tuesday. In advance of that, the Democrats released a 111 page brief …

Bobby Scott (politician) - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Scott_(politician)Robert Cortez Scott (born April 30, 1947) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 3rd congressional district since 1993. A member of the Democratic Party, he is the dean of Virginia's congressional delegation.The district serves most of the majority-black precincts of Hampton Roads, including all of the independent cities of Franklin, Newport News (where he ...

Former Foster Staffer Fifth Democrat to Challenge Roskam ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/07/12/former-foster...Jul 12, 2017 · A fifth voice has joined the early chorus of Illinois Democrats looking to unseat GOP Rep. Peter Roskam. Carole Cheney, who headed the district office of Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., from 2013 to ...

MQS says he will release the Bonnen tape – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=92550Sullivan could share the recording ahead of an already-scheduled House GOP caucus meeting on Oct. 18, which will mark the first official Republican gathering since the head of Empower Texans accused the speaker of planning to politically target members from his own party.

Libertarian Democrat - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Freedom_CaucusIn American politics, a libertarian Democrat is a member of the Democratic Party with political views that are relatively libertarian compared to the views of the national party.. While other factions of the Democratic Party are organized in the Congress, like with the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Blue Dog Coalition and the New Democrat Coalition, the libertarian faction is not organized ...

Obama gets heckled over 'don't ask, don't tell'https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/communities/...Apr 20, 2010 · President Obama spoke last night to political supporters -- though some were not so friendly. "Repeal 'don't ask, don't tell!" yelled several protesters at a Los Angeles fundraiser for the Democratic Party and Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., referring to the Pentagon's policy on gay servicemembers.. As the president said he agreed with the request -- "we are going to do that; hey, …

Senator McCain’s batshit crazy account of historical and ...https://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2016/06/senator...Senator McCain’s batshit crazy account of historical and political causation (hence, responsibility) In the news: “Republican Sen. John McCain said Thursday that President Barack Obama is ‘directly responsible’ for the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, because of the rise of the Islamic State group on the president’s watch.

'Me llamo Elena': Klobuchar accused of 'Hispandering' to ...https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/me-llamo...Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar is under fire for telling a story from her fourth grade Spanish class to a majority-Latino audience. While speaking to workers from the Culinary Union, the Democratic ...

New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/122869228Had values continued to decrease, it would have meant that this would stand as the second time, going back to 1975, that the peak was observed during the first week of April. However - and unusual - after two weeks of declines in concentrations, the carbon dioxide concentrations began to increase , setting a new record for highest ever ...

Chronicle Hires Shaw to Replace Saunders as Chief ...beyondchron.org/chronicle-hires-shaw-to-replace...Apr 01, 2009 · As we approach the fifth year anniversary of Beyond Chron, I have been hired by the San Francisco Chronicle to replace Debra Saunders as its chief political columnist. To say that the Chronicle’s offer surprised me is an understatement. I have long argued that the Chronicle’s reliance on Republican Saunders has alienated subscribers and cost […]

Supreme Failure - Slate Magazinehttps://slate.com/news-and-politics/2005/10/supreme-failure.htmlOct 27, 2005 · Brace yourselves, Republicans, going to be a bumpy ride.” RedState.org’s Erick claims that White House has recently been re-examining …

Thought Theater: Political Strategy: The Pivot Point Has ...thoughttheater.com/2008/09/political_strategy_the...Political Strategy: The Pivot Point Has Arrived For The Democrats genre: Econ-Recon & Polispeak. Weekends don't typically produce earth-shattering business activity. However, this weekend may defy all others in modern history. As Sunday night comes to a close, the face of the financial has been forever altered...and it may not be for the better.

Colorado Congress Watch - Colorado Politics, News and ...https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...Thanks to a front-page story in this morning's Washington Post, we've learned the White House is considering a Social Security plan that will cut benefits for future retirees. This is how CNN played the story this morning. In fact, the first sentence is enough to run shivers up and down the spines of every Republican Member of Congress as the ...

Steve Chapman: Nazis in Arizona? Not even closehttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...President Obama gave a commencement address at the University of Michigan Saturday in which he urged Americans to avoid "over-the-top rhetoric." Said the president, "It undermines democratic deliberation. It prevents learning –- since, after all, why should we listen to...

149 Democratic Congressmen Vote Against Victory « The Hugh ...https://www.hughhewitt.com/149-democratic-congressmen-vote-against-victoryJun 16, 2006 · This is why 42 Democrats supported today’s Republican-sponsored war resolution. It’s why the DLC’s book With All Our Might doesn’t even have a single chapter about Iraq. It’s why the “Real Security” plan offered up by Democrats a couple of months ago could only come up with a feeble suggestion that we should make sure 2006 is “a ...

The Political Environment: Apology to Mandela Barnes could ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2018/...Sep 01, 2018 · of her Democratic opponent Mandala Barnes is not the first time she threw rhetorical red meat to her base voters' red core late in a statewide campaign. Update - - with the damage done, Kleefisch uses the AM 620 WTMJ righty-radio show which …

kpete's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=journals&uid=151115Sep 17, 2004 · “The reason easy to predict is because, as the party sees it, the Bob Dole Republicans in 1993-1994 and the Mitch McConnell Republicans in 2009-2010 were totally successful. Compromise is a trap, in this view; the way to recover is to oppose the Democrats flat-out.”

Google Frankenstein: Machines to Choose Your Newswww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2491360/postsApr 12, 2010 · Ya know, I'll bet already going on. Google has been notorious in the past for aledgedly logging key punches and such. Their web browser was noted for sending usage stats back to the G spot. If anybody is gonna be the first to dictate what you look at, it's gonna be Google, with Al gore grinning from ear to ear.

RNC elects Michael Steele as first African-American chairmanhttps://eahopp.blogspot.com/2009/01/rnc-elects-michael-steele-as-first.htmlJan 01, 2009 · This is from The Washington Post: The Republican National Committee elected Michael Steele as its first African American chairman today in Washington, a decision that came after an excruciating series of ballots that displayed a level of drama rarely seen in national politics.

National security expert catalogs the 9 lies of Devin ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/11/national-security...Nov 13, 2019 · The pathetic performance by Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, in his opening statement in the …

The Ties That Bind Jeffrey Epstein, William Barr & Donald ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212255365Epstein, Wolff writes, knew Trump had been loaning out his name in real estate deals for a fee and suspected that in his case Trump was fronting for the property’s real owners. Epstein threatened to expose the deal. As the dispute increased, he found himself …

Jon Ossoff’s Campaign Is an Expensive Sideshow | The Nationhttps://www.thenation.com/article/archive/ossoff-in-the-runoffApr 19, 2017 · Jon Ossoff’s Campaign Is an Expensive Sideshow The 30-year-old Democrat raised a ton of money and came close to 50 percent—but his near …

Misadventures of a minority-elect President 38 | Bill's ...https://billslinksandmore.com/2017/03/21/...Mar 21, 2017 · Trump’s trials and tribulations in the land of delusion, more Trump supporters are waking up to the fact that they voted for a con artist, Trump’s presidency shaped by Fox News, FBI fuels fires of looming Trump-Russia scandal as reality catches up, Spicer still lying faithfully for his ignorant boss, Trump threatens House Republicans with loss of seats if they don’t vote for his ...

PERRspectives: There is No Debt Crisis. There Should Be No ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002876.htmOctober 10, 2013 : There is No Debt Crisis. There Should Be No Debt Ceiling Deal for the GOP. Having discovered that their shutdown of the federal government has made them less popular than the Ebola virus, House Republicans are backing away from their blackmail that Obamacare be delayed or defunded.But John Boehner's new ransom note is almost as preposterous.

Dennis Arakaki - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/d/e/n/Dennis_Arakaki_8545.htmlDennis Arakaki. From dKosopedia. Category: Hawaii Democrats. Dennis Arakaki, is a former 10-term state legislator and member of the Democratic Party, who represented the 30th Representative District in the Hawaii State House of Representatives of the Hawaii State Legislature.The 30th District includes the areas of Alewa Heights, Kalihi Valley and Fort Shafter on the island of Oahu, in the ...

The breakout star of the 2014 primaries is not a candidatehttps://www.washingtonexaminer.com/the-breakout...During the 2014 primary elections, a ragtag group of unknowns took on the Goliaths and won. And no, I’m not talking about the Tea Party versus Establishment fight in the Republican Party.

Tax returns become an issue for 2020 presidential candidateshttps://messagingmatters.com/2019/04/04/tax...Apr 04, 2019 · House Democrats yesterday formally requested Donald Trump‘s 2013 through 2018 personal tax returns, as well as the tax returns of eight Trump business entities, from the Internal Revenue Service. At the same time, an increasing number of Democratic presidential candidates have already released multiple prior years of tax returns, but U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders remains the outlier.

The Point: Japan’s new history risinghttps://www.jiaponline.org/2015/12/japans-new-history-rising.htmlBy William Underwood, a Sacramento-based writer, completed his Ph.D. at Kyushu University while researching reparations movements for forced labor in wartime Japan.He is an APP member. I moved to Japan for the first time in 1991, the year the Cold War ended. The wave of democratization in Asia and new focus on human rights raised expectations about unresolved issues of historical justice ...

memeorandum: Democrats Want to Legalize Marijuana. Joe ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200706/p24Reward for info on shooting death of 8-year-old during violent night in Atlanta — ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) — An 8-year-old girl died after she was shot during a night of violence across metro Atlanta.— The shooting occurred just before 10 p.m. on University Avenue near I-75/85.

House Republican: Yes, Trump is allowed to directly ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/house-republican-yes-trump-is-allowed-to-directly...Republican Rep. John Ratcliffe, a fervent Trump supporter, was the Republican to finally take up Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s challenge for someone to defend the specific principle of a United States president being in the right to ask a foreign government to interfere in a U.S. election. Ratcliffe says yes, presidents are allowed to do it. He also […]

Sales drop at CKE’s Hardee’s, Carl’s Jr.www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2384408/postsNov 11, 2009 · Last Sunday I was at one of the 2 Carl’s Jr in the financial district in L.A.. One is closed on Sundays and the other one had only ONE counter person. It was the manager. Behind was one dude making the burgers/fries etc and at 1 PM in the afternoon. There were 3 of us as customers.

The Kentucky Democrat: Follow up to "A Bigot on Politics1.com"https://kydem.blogspot.com/2004/11/follow-up-to-bigot-on-politics1com.htmlFollow up to "A Bigot on Politics1.com" Since KY Republican replied to my comments, I replied to hers with the following. She said:You really think that being Gore's campaign chair is something to be proud of Kentucky? You don't think that Mitch McConnell will hang that around his neck if he ever runs for statwide office again? Jonathon Miller ...

Does the United States have sensationalist left-wing news ...https://www.reddit.com/r/AskAnAmerican/comments/9...I would only consider Alternet to be on the Infowars/Breitbart level of crazy. HuffPo at least occasionally does decent investigative reporting, Slate and Salon both have some respectable liberals IMO, and DailyKos I hardly even think of as a news outlet, it’s more of a Democratic activism website.

Trump’s War Against Iran | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/79144May 13, 2018 · Iran, in spite of its many rigidities and failings, remains one of the region’s more democratic states. Ask our Saudi or Kuwaiti allies when was the last time they held a real election? The failure of western intelligence services to provoke serious uprisings in Iran (or Russia), means that the military option is increasingly tempting.

Tags for "Education Reform"democraticeducation.org/index.php/main/tag/education+reformThe Institute for Democratic Education in America envisions an educational system and education practice based on respect for human rights and our common democratic values of freedom and responsibility, participation and collaboration, and equity and justice. IDEA's mission is to catalyze democratic educational change through leadership development, advocacy, collaborative network …

Note to the World: You Can't Trust the United States Anymorehttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2018/05/note-to-world-you-cant-trust-united.htmlMay 05, 2018 · Trump had savage ideologues, horny for a war, like John Bolton and Mike Pompeo telling him it was cool to dick over everyone else in the deal. So the Trump administration and Republicans have taught the world a valuable lesson: You can't trust the United States any further than the next election (unless it's a treaty ratified by the Senate, but ...

N.J. Lawmaker: New Docs Mention Christie Meeting With Port ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10024311824Jan 10, 2014 · N.J. Lawmaker: New Docs Mention Christie Meeting With Port Authority Chair The New Jersey lawmaker who's been leading the state assembly's investigation into the scandal surrounding lane closures on the George Washington Bridge said Friday that newly released documents raise further questions about the extent to which New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's (R) administration covered up …

The Kentucky Democrat: Well, vas nu with you?https://kydem.blogspot.com/2007/07/well-vas-nu-with-you.htmlJul 12, 2007 · This is one of those things where I find it uneasy to just sit idle and do nothing about it. A measure intended to promote greater unity within the Roman Catholic Church by increasing the use of the Latin Mass is sparking confusion and controversy among Jewish groups as they scramble to understand the full extent of the decision.

The Spectacle of Trump Derangement Hits an All-Time High ...https://www.redstate.com/alexparker/2019/12/09/...Dec 09, 2019 · From left, Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., entrepreneur Andrew Yang, former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke and former Housing Secretary Julian Castro are introduced Thursday, …

Trump Calls Coronavirus 'The New Hoax' As He Repeats Lies ...crooksandliars.com/2020/02/trump-calls-coronavirus-new-hoax-heOn Friday night, Donald Trump called the coronavirus epidemic a “hoax” by Democrats who “failed” to bring him down over his collusion with Russia, or the extortion of Ukraine that led to his impeachment.

Healthcare industry gears back up to keep system as crappy ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211863728That's just one of many reasons Democrats should be taking a maximalist approach on Medicare for all—in for a penny, in for a pound when you're fighting the likes of the Federation of American Hospitals, representing investor-owned hospitals, and America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America.

Crazy Eddie's Motie News: Pizza Man Cain wants a third ...https://crazyeddiethemotie.blogspot.com/2012/11/...Nov 11, 2012 · I thought I'd said goodbye to Herman Cain, but it turns out that he's in the news again.Here's the relevant passage from Salon's GOP civil war: Herman Cain calls for third party. Appearing on Bryan Fischer’s radio program this afternoon, Cain called for a large faction of Republican Party leaders to desert the party and form a third, more conservative party.

Santa Clara County Democratic Party – The Democratic Party ...sccdpor1.nextmp.netThe Democratic Party of Silicon Valley. The Santa Clara County Democratic Party joins those who are mourning the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and Tony McDade.

Senators Schumer and Sanders to Hold Hands Off Medicare ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028329347Seniors and Activists Will Deliver Over One Million Petition Signatures to Ryan and McConnell [font size="4"]Washington, DC- Next Wednesday, December 7th at 11:00am ET Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) will join seniors and activists who will deliver more than one million petition signatures demanding that President Elect ...

The Weekly Sift: Novel Conceptshttps://weeklysift.blogspot.com/2019/06/novel-concepts.htmlIt's early to be worried about getting a new budget in place by the start of the 2020 fiscal year on October 1, or the increase in the debt limit that has to happen soon afterward, but the signs are not good: "We’re negotiating with ourselves right now," says Senate Appropriations Chair Richard Shelby.The White House and congressional Republicans are still looking for a common position they ...

Moulitsas: A new voting system | TheHillhttps://thehill.com/opinion/markos-moulitsas/...There’s no reason Democrats should cling to a system more exclusionary than anything the GOP’s best voter suppression efforts can muster. It’s time to bury the caucuses. Moulitsas is the ...

GA-04: Vernon Jones (D?) to Challenge Johnson – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6206/ga04-vernon-jones-d-to-challenge-johnsonJan 15, 2010 · According to a release from Jones camp, the official campaign announcement will take place at 2 p.m. Friday afternoon in Decatur, Ga. Jones, as you may recall, is a two-time Bush voter with some bad baggage who was most recently seen losing the 2008 Democratic Senatorial primary to Jim Martin.

In the Past Three Weeks, Polls Have ... - National Reviewhttps://www.nationalreview.com/the-campaign-spot/...A poll lead in October does not guarantee a win by a GOP challenger. But it’s certainly a good sign. Just looking at the polls released since September 30, there are currently 36 Democrat-held ...

Democrats Flaunt Big Financial Advantage in Key La. House Racevoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/05/...May 01, 2008 · Democrats Flaunt Big Financial Advantage in Key La. House Race ... One was a Georgia seat drawn up to be Democratic but it took a couple of years for the right candidate -- Rep. John Barrow (D-Ga.) ... "It really is the beginning of the Democratic control of the House for a long time, or the beginning of the end," he said.-- Paul Kane.

Replacing Tom Price in Georgia referendum on Trump ...https://www.businessinsider.com/replacing-tom...Democratic candidate for Georgia's 6th congressional district Jon Ossoff poses for a portrait in Atlanta AP Photo/John Bazemore ATLANTA (AP) — …

Bleeding Heartlandhttps://www.bleedingheartland.com/2009/04/07/tell...Apr 07, 2009 · If you are a respondent for a legitimate survey about gay marriage in Iowa, please write down as much as you can remember about the questions and the firm conducting the survey. Last week I wrote up a Republican poll on the 2010 gubernatorial race in Iowa. If you write up a current poll in that level of detail, I will promote your diary to the ...

Tickle The WireCIA director Archives - Tickle The Wireticklethewire.com/tag/cia-director“This was back in 1980, and I thought back to a previous election where I voted, and I voted for the Communist Party candidate.” Brennan added, “ I said I was neither Democratic or Republican, but it was my way, as I was going to college, of signaling my unhappiness with the system, and the need for change.

Georgia special election shapes up as referendum on Trumphttps://apnews.com/75e4d661a17743768202f23cd05d7a9eATLANTA (AP) — The scramble to succeed Health Secretary Tom Price as Georgia congressman may quickly become a referendum on the popularity and agenda of Price's new boss, President Donald Trump, while offering a preview of 2018's midterm elections. Democrats are looking for an upset in the GOP-leaning district where Trump underperformed among the …

Endless / End this Trump nonsense “Biden won’t keep you ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/19/1962094/...Jul 19, 2020 · The federal protection squads have now engaged in the second attempt to operate without accountability, this time in a state run by Democrats. we’ll see how it works in a state run by the GOP ...

PA-12 Republicans make their special pick - POLITICOhttps://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-score/...Mar 04, 2019 · “After rarely talking about his early years in his first chase for the White House, the Vermont senator started his 2020 bid at a rally highlighting his origins as the son of an immigrant, a ...Author: Zach Montellaro

Early Brokering for Democrats? - The New York Timeshttps://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/02/07/early-brokering-for-democratsFeb 07, 2008 · Well, as Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean moves to avoid a messy floor-fight at the convention, one potential headache seems to have been avoided. “Thanks to Zell Miller, there is a rule to deal with Joe Lieberman,” reports Mark Pazniokas of the Hartford Courant.

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2018/09/political-strategy-notes-203Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, September 24th, 2018 2:36 AM EST “No longer playing defense on health care, Democrats and allied groups aired nearly 56,000 TV ads focused on health care between January and July,” writes Alice Miranda Ollstein at Politico. “The Wesleyan Media Project found that in September, health care ads dominated 44 percent of ads supporting Democratic House ...

Democratic Blog News: Why Bernie's Lack of Superdelegates ...https://www.demblognews.com/2015/09/why-bernies...Recent articles have touted Secretary Clinton's endorsements from Super-delegates as another indicator of why she is guaranteed to win the Democratic Party nomination next year. That said, the reason most Super-delegates have endorsed Hillary is the same reason Bernie is gaining in the polls.

Charles White’s democratic art on behalf of human dignity ...https://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2020/06/charles...This was the magazine’s Negro History Week 1961 special issue. The drawing was Lift Every Voice (no date recorded in the magazine), named after Lift Every Voice and Sing – the iconic song known for many years as the Negro National Anthem. It was a song written as a poem by James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) in 1900 and several years later ...

2011 New York's 26th congressional district special ...https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_New_York's...A 2011 special election in New York's 26th congressional district was held on May 24, 2011 to fill a seat in the U.S. Congress for New York's 26th congressional district. The vacancy was due to the February 2011 resignation of married Republican Chris Lee who resigned amid a scandal involving flirtatious emails and a shirtless picture he had sent to a woman he met on Craigslist.

Democratic Blog News: Unity Candidate Elizabeth Warrenhttps://www.demblognews.com/2020/02/unity-candidate-elizabeth-warren.htmlSen. Elizabeth Warren as a presidential candidate matches Sanders’ level of ambition and outraged concern for inequality with the interest in “practical solutions” and ability to “unify” the party.

Silly Republicans, playing with gunswww.dailykos.com/stories/2020/3/27/1931845/...Mar 27, 2020 · I’m Col. Moe Davis (ret.), the Democratic nominee for Congress in North Carolina’s 11th District and a 25-year veteran of the Air Force. And these are the Republicans, who are in a runoff to ...

Retirement isn't enough to give House Republicans a spine ...dailysoundandfury.com/retirement-isnt...House Republicans are furiously extinguishing any spark of hope that even one of them might put country above party in the impeachment inquiry. We knew, of course, that no Republican who might face a Trump-backed primary challenger would have the nerve. Rep. Justin Amash came out in favor of impeachment and basically got forced out […]

Wisconsin Recall, GOP Maintains Control of Senate - The ...www.christianpost.com/news/wisconsin-gop...In a brazen attempt to oust Republican incumbents in Tuesday’s Wisconsin recall elections, four of the six GOP Senators on the ballot withstood a heavy challenge from union backed activists to maintain Republican control of the state senate. The four wins were a tremendous victory for Gov. Scott Walker and a huge setback for organized labor.

THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY'S NEOLIBERAL RATIONALIZATIONS OF ...www.themcglynn.com/the-democratic-partys-neoliberal-rationalizations-of..."Separate an individual from society,and give him an island or a continent to possess,and he cannot acquire personal property. He cannot be rich. So inseparably are the means connected with the end,in all cases,that where the former do not exist the latter cannot be obtained.

My Cats Are Democrats: A Feeling Of Emptinessmycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/08/a-feeling-of-emptiness.htmlAug 29, 2019 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant …

Mo Rage: Republican leaders: Where are the jobs?moravings.blogspot.com/2011/10/republican-leaders-where-are-jobs.htmlRepublican leaders in Washington have introduced 44 bills on abortion, 99 on religion, 71 on family relationships, 36 on marriage, 67 on firearms and/or gun control, 52 on taxation and a mind-boggling 445 on "government investigations" while they've introduced ZERO--none, not one--on jobs or creating jobs. While we're at it, couldn't and shouldn't somebody propose that a) …

Why GOP Tax Plan Is Doomed to Fail.https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/9/29/1702884/...Sep 29, 2017 · This is why we simply must vote out the Republicans in 2018. They just refuse to act in the best interests of the public. They will continue to attempt to serve their corporate masters at the expense of the voters. My name is Brianna Westbrook, and I am running in Arizona’s Congressional District 8. I urge you to support progressive ...

Republicans literally try to drown out judiciary hearing ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/06/republicans-literally-try-to-drown-out-judiciary...Jun 25, 2020 · Alternet brings you the best the progressive Web has to offer, along with breaking news you won’t find anywhere else. Your support goes a long …

TPP In Democratic Party Platform Is A 'Whose Side Are You ...https://ourfuture.org/20160707/tpp-in-dem-party...Jul 07, 2016 · This is an either-or, whose-side-are-you-on moment that will define the election campaign. If the Democratic National Committee does not put TPP opposition into the platform it will lead to a public, televised convention floor fight.

FReep This: Glenn Beck's Hometown Wants to Give Him Keys ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2320602/postsAug 20, 2009 · This is just not acceptable. The mayor is a non-partisan position and there is no one more partisan than Beck. Celebrating him in ANY town would be reprehensible, but to say that I have to share my hometown with him is even worse.

TPP In Democratic Party Platform Is A 'Whose Side Are You ...https://www.huffpost.com/entry/tpp-in-democratic-party-p_b_10889930This is an either-or, whose-side-are-you-on moment that will define the election campaign. If the Democratic National Committee does not put TPP opposition into the platform it will lead to a public, televised convention floor fight.

Liberals blast Palin and 'rhetoric' following AZ shooting ...https://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/watercooler/...Jan 08, 2011 · Did liberals like Congressman Raul Grijalva, Arizona Democrat, Markos, Moulitsas, and Andrew Sullivan speak too soon for the sake of hoping that the Tucson shooter could have had a …

On Fox News- Obama Fake Certificate of Life Birthwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2063145/postsAug 16, 2008 · My Daughter was born in Hawaii in 1982. When sends away to Honolulu, for a “copy” of her birth certificate, they don't send a “copy”, they just send a sheet that says they verify they have one on file. Before we go too far down this road, lets make sure of what we are talking about.

Why California Is Bernie Sanders and Progressives' Big ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/75289Sep 23, 2017 · — from Alternet. The country and California must move toward guaranteed healthcare for all, regardless of what happens next week when Senate Republicans vote on their final bill of 2017 to dismantle Obamacare and Medicaid, both Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT. and California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom said in separate San Francisco rallies on Friday.

Jesse Jackson Rallies The Vote In Wisconsin - Big Hairy Newshttps://www.bighairynews.com/2012/06/jesse-jackson...MILWAUKEE (BHN) - The "Reverend" Jesse Jackson pulled out all the stops in an address Sunday to a small crowd of Wisconsin Democrats and union activists. "I don't know this for a fact, but there could very possibly be crack rocks in some of those polling booths Tuesday. There shouldn't...

Mugsy's Rap Sheet » Conservative AHIP Says Republican ...mugsysrapsheet.com/2009/10/26/conservative-ahip...Oct 26, 2009 · Back during the 2008 Presidential Campaign, Senator Obama and Senator McCain talked about how they would fix healthcare.While Senator Obama endorsed “the Public Option”, Senator McCain promoted the Republican “free-market” solution: “allowing insurance companies to compete across state lines”, presently restricted by Federal law, which would “increase competition and reduce ...

Help defeat Republican Jamie Grant, the champion of ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2020/07/help-defeat...Jul 24, 2020 · Florida is one of only three states that permanently bans former felons from voting even after they’ve completed their prison sentences. Back in 2018, nearly two-thirds of Floridians voted yes on Amendment 4, lifting that ban (on everyone other than sex offenders and murderers) and expanding the electorate by up to 1.4 million people.

A deeper dive into the Texas polls – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=96537From Decision Desk:. Whenever there is a new poll of Texas released, there are a ton of hot takes on Twitter. Old believers of Texas as the great blue whale for the Democrats move to dismiss the poll, saying that Texas has looked good for Democrats in the past, but that they just can’t seem to pull it off.

Dems ride Trump backlash, aiming to drain statehouse swampshttps://apnews.com/6d82c200f32e461cadcf0cc34bc46f18Nov 10, 2017 · Danica Roem, center, a Democrat who ran for Virginia's House of Delegates against GOP incumbent Robert Marshall, is greeted by supporters as she prepares to give her victory speech Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017, in Manassas, Va. Roem, a former journalist, is set to make history as the first openly transgender person elected and seated in a state legislature in the United States.

Bernie Sanders won the New Hampshire primary. But can he ...https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics...Bernie Sanders is the leading candidate entering the New Hampshire primary, but he will need a broader coalition to become the Democratic nominee.

The best antidote to Russian interference in 2018? Our ...https://politizoom.com/2018/07/02/best-antidote...Jul 02, 2018 · The biggest obstacle was people leaving the line due to delays. But primary turnout indicates that Democrats well and truly have the bit between their teeth in 2018, and would likely wait. Forewarned is forearmed. As pathetic as the response is, the media platforms are at least making an effort to remove the stupidly obvious attempts this time.

Freedom of speech, political accountability and ...m.dailykos.com/stories/2013/10/30/1248993/-Freedom-of-speech-political...Oct 30, 2013 · The outrages have been piling up: The role that the NRA and ALEC played in the "Stand your ground legislation"; The Zimmerman verdict; A movement that is afoot that restricts the access women have to reproductive care; The assault on workers' rights by Republican governors; Voter suppression; Austerity and the upward redistribution of wealth; The Farm Bill …

Rep. Mark Wright faces Beverly Johnson in reelection bid ...www.nola.com/news/politics/elections/article_db3c9b70-d19c-11e9-9dfd-e71267ccb...Sep 07, 2019 · Two years after winning the 77th House District seat in a special election, Republican state Rep. Mark Wright is asking voters to send him back to Baton Rouge for a full term in the Legislature.

Some of the things I make and sell, woodworking and ...www.democraticunderground.com/1120632May 23, 2020 · If you are using square you can set up a site and then you just have the card processing fee and I just linked it to my website. Some of the artisans I do shows with came up with an idea to try a virtual art show on Zoom, I participated yesterday and had two sales. In normal times this weekend is our first show for the year and a big one.

Congressional free-for-all packs the house | News ...www.thecrier.net/news/article_efb8312e-1e5f-11e7-9de0-677ea32e4b4b.htmlApr 11, 2017 · A runoff is almost certain and a Democrat has a sizable early polling lead so the 11 Republican candidates were appealing to voters who lean Republican and can put one of them in the runoff. On the Democratic side, five candidates have offered, but the candidacy of Jon Ossoff is a steamroller, bowling over more traditional candidates.

My Cats Are Democrats: Tidbits And Cat Treats: Trump Is A ...mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/02/...Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political …

Greenwashing Reichert | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's ...slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/greenwashing_reichertAs a couple of others have mentioned, Republican Congressman Dave Reichert was just proclaimed one of the three “greenest” Republicans in Congress by Republicans for Environmental Protection, which put out its annual Congressional scorecard this afternoon. Reichert scored a 103, one of the top three scores in Congress, reflecting his “perfect voting …

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/content/article/69-world-politics/...One of the best ways to actually address those issues is to listen and let the people tell you their needs and tell you what they want. We have to listen to them, and we have to respond to their needs in a way that we provide them with their rightful role of leadership as opposed to expecting them to just follow.

PERRspectives: McConnell and Friends Whitewash GOP ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001706.htmToday, Thomas Scully "now works for a law firm and a private investment firm, has registered as a lobbyist for Abbott Laboratories, Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Caremark Rx and other health care companies.") Then there's the small matter of public policy itself. From its inception, the Republicans' Medicare prescription benefit was designed to fail.

The wheels seem to be coming off the Bernie bus ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/1107112743This is the first time i've seen the kind of group denial to the point that it's almost sad. The Bernie can close the gap posts or the posts stating he'll win California by a large enough margin that it puts him in front. Or that the super delegates are going to suddenly flip to him. And the saddest of all the ones wishing for an idictment.

memeorandum: Elizabeth Warren Manages to Woo the ...www.memeorandum.com/190826/p31Aug 26, 2019 · Cardi B might be one of Bernie's most powerful 2020 allies. Seriously. — Hours before the first debate of the 2020 Democratic primary, Bernie Sanders was preparing in a hotel conference room in Miami. He pored over briefing books and talked strategy with his aides. — Then he got on the phone with Cardi B. +

Alabama Republican primary: live results | TheHillhttps://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/352556...Sep 27, 2017 · (Very) Early update. Update - 8:30 p.m. Results are crawling in, with just 1 percent of precincts reporting in the first half hour since polls closed. So far, Moore leads by a wide margin of 58 ...

Early voting, Day Three: The case for pessimism – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=77284Oct 27, 2016 · The shift comes after a series of polls showing a tight race in the state between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, and makes for a dramatic image on the site’s election tracking map, where Texas is no longer colored its usual red but is now the dark gray that connotes a “toss up.” For Democrats, seeing their state change color on one of ...

Myrtus: I've got mailhttps://myrtus.typepad.com/myrtus/ive_got_mailMyrtus I am a Muslim, a Christian, a Jew and a Buddhist too. If you don't like it, then this place is not for you, but as long as you don't force your beliefs on anyone, you're welcome to join in, it doesn't matter if you're a liberal, a republican or just simply you.

In A Word: April 2006https://in-a-word.blogspot.com/2006/04Apr 15, 2006 · When California heard Vermont Democrats were calling for the impeachment of George Bush, the gold rush state felt it was an attack on their designation as the “most liberal state in the union.” In an effort to reassert themselves as the rightful leaders of common sense killing in America, legislature in California introduced a bill to bleach the K-12 textbooks of traditional sexual ...

President Obama refused to take the Republican's advice on ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2014/03/...Mar 12, 2014 · Courtesy of Bloomberg News : Sanctions imposed by the U.S. and the European Union are pushing Russia toward a recession as the intensi...

The Citizens: South Africa and Democratic Developmenthttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2008/10/south...Oct 04, 2008 · South Africa and Democratic Development If you study young democracies, one of the consistent patterns is a tendency for one-party rule to develop for a period of time. Sometimes it is said that it is easy to have one free election, but the subsequent election is rarer and harder.

Yes! Please let everyone vote first! - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/12511417716Mar 05, 2016 · Sat Mar 5, 2016, 12:09 PM. retrowire (10,345 posts). Yes! Please let everyone vote first!

Nuts & Bolts: Inside a Democratic campaign. The power of ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/6/14/1952644/...Jun 14, 2020 · It’s another Sunday, so for those who tune in, welcome to a diary discussing the Nuts & Bolts of a Democratic campaign. If you’ve missed out, you …

Democrats Love Cursing. Here Are The Top Five Leftist ...https://www.dailywire.com/news/democrats-love...Since she is emblematic of the left’s penchant for cursing, here are the top five leftist potty mouths. 1. Joe Biden. The gaffe-prone vice president has been known to let slip some foul words that should not be heard by young children. One of which happened to be dropping the F-bomb next to a microphone.

Nuts & Bolts: Inside a Democratic campaign. The power of ...https://newsdesk.io/nuts-bolts-inside-a-democratic...Jun 15, 2020 · Endorsements can help your fundraising. Let’s be blunt: One of the biggest reasons why endorsements matter to campaigns is that endorsements can open the pocketbooks of potential donors. When organizations endorse a candidate, they announce that they’ve done so, raising the attention given to the campaign and alerting those who are affiliated with their organization that this […]

So, Bravenak is an admitted racist who doesn't like "the ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view...Mar 20, 2016 · Response to kath (Original post). Sun Mar 20, 2016, 03:37 AM. w4rma (31,700 posts). 76. So, Bravenak is an admitted racist who doesn't like "the Jews". That's explains a lot.

Steve Schmidt, Republican Strategist, on Trump ...www.curmudgeon-alley.com/steve-schmidt-republican-strategist-on-trumpBut a moment of unparalleled national humiliation, of weakness. “When you listen to the President, these are the musings of an imbecile. An idiot. And I don’t use those words to name call. I use them because they are the precise words of the English language to …

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - Nuts Bolts: Inside a ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/...Let’s be blunt: One of the biggest reasons why endorsements matter to campaigns is that endorsements can open the pocketbooks of potential donors. When organizations endorse a candidate, they announce that they’ve done so, raising the attention given to the campaign and alerting those who are affiliated with their organization that ...

Sen. Feinstein: GOP going to 'unprecedented' lengths to ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-08-12-sen-feinstein-gop-going-to-39Aug 12, 2018 · How else can you explain why one of the most qualified presidential candidates in the history of our country lost to a dyspeptic circus peanut? Meanwhile, Sen. Kamala Harris is similarly aggrieved: Republicans just announced that they are scheduling a hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh starting on September 4. This is outrageous.

Something about the Washington State primary votes no one ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/something-about-the...THIS was the very first time Democratic voters have EVER cast a ballot for the presidential primary. I’m 58 years old, this is the first time I’ve ever cast a direct vote for the nominee of our party. Because up til this point, we only had a caucus. The Republicans, however, have ALWAYS used the primary ballot.

Sheku Kanneh-Mason, royal wedding cellist, in standout ...https://democratstime.com/sheku-kanneh-mason-royal...The young cellist was the first black musician to win the BBC Young Musician of the Year award in 2016 Sheku Kanneh-Mason, royal wedding cellist, in standout performance Source

Harvard Study Confirms Anti-Clinton Media Bias ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12512221156Sanders’ coverage in 2015 was the most favorable of any of the top candidates, Republican or Democratic. For her part, Hillary Clinton had by far the most negative coverage of any candidate. In 11 of the 12 months, her “bad news” outpaced her “good news,” usually by a wide margin, contributing to the increase in her unfavorable poll ...

This Week's New Yorker Cover | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2006/11/this_weeks_new_yorkeThe cartoon is a lazy reach. I'm independent leaning toward Democrat, but the kind of stupid image that will keep the D's from ever really getting the entire country on their side, because they can't understand that their are people who don't think the Republicans are an …

Senate Republican warns of civil war if ... - Schwartzreporthttps://www.schwartzreport.net/senate-republican...It was the Duponts who tried to get General Smedley Butler (his book “War is a Racket) to lead their coup against Roosevelt. Nothing new to our United States when it comes to power at any price. We’ve even had Democrats like former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton back military coups in Hondurus to overthrow their democratically elected ...

Freedom's Lighthouse: Rush Limbaugh Says New York 23 ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2009/11/rush-limbaugh...Rush Limbaugh Says New York 23 Election Today is a Real "Turning Point" - Video 11/3/09 Here is video of Rush Limbaugh on his radio show today where he said the New York 23rd Congressional District special election today is a "turning point" for the Republican Party and the country.

Inside The Disgusting Mind Of Mark Foley | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1393Sep 09, 2009 · A North Palm Beach, Florida radio station has announced that they will be testing a new program to be hosted by congressional sexual predator, Mark Foley.. As a refresher, Foley was the Republican representative of the 16th district of Florida. He resigned his seat after it had been revealed that he had engaged in sexually explicit communications with Congressional pages, some of them …

memeorandum: Trump makes pitch to Iowa evangelicals ...www.memeorandum.com/151230/p21Dec 30, 2015 · This is just the blood-letting the Republican Party needs — It's getting hot in here. — Tuesday morning, the political-action committee supporting Jeb Bush released an extraordinarily nasty — and inaccurate — ad bashing Marco Rubio for missing key intelligence briefings on the Paris and San Bernardino terrorist attacks.

Dr. Rob Davidson Archives - Up North Progressivehttps://www.upnorthprogressive.com/tag/dr-rob-davidsonFebruary 25, 2017, was the first day of Michigan’s next congressman from the second district’s campaign. Dr. Robert Davidson stood up from the crowd occupying the bleachers of Baldwin High School in Baldwin, Michigan, and for 15 minutes debated with DeVos-funded Republican Bill Huizenga on the truth about market-based health insurance versus single-payer health care.

Sen. Joe Manchin has a proposal that will call the bluff ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/02/sen-joe-manchin...Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia called for a censure vote of Donald Trump on Monday from the well of the Senate floor. It's nowhere near as good as removal from office, to be sure.

'Not Fair' Screams Trump After Stinging 7-2 SCOTUS Defeat ...https://politizoom.com/2020/07/09/not-fair-screams...Jul 09, 2020 · If I had to bet, I’d say chairs and coffee pots started flying in the White House today after the Supreme Court voted 7-2 to allow Manhattan D.A. Cyrus Vance to obtain Donald Trump’s financial records. The court also voted that House Democrats’ efforts to obtain same be remanded to a lower court. And the explosion on Twitter following the rulings was as predictable as thunder following ...

Rand Paul has narrow lead over Conway in latest pollwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2522539/postsMay 27, 2010 · If the best poll that Kos can fabricate - suffice it to say, he’s walking away with the election. 11 posted on 05/27/2010 1:58:25 PM PDT by eclecticEel (Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: 7/4/1776 - 3/21/2010)

Rating Change: Democratic Challenger Puts Utah Seat in ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/10/19/rating-change...Oct 19, 2017 · This is the 49th Republican-held House seat in play thus far this cycle, compared to just 14 seats that Democrats currently hold. Democrats need to gain 24 seats for a …

Capitol Briefing - NY-20 Recount Takes a Turn for the Absurdvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/...Apr 15, 2009 · The main trend being established is that Murphy is doing well in his strongholds, and performing better-than-expected in Tedisco's Republican base areas, particularly Saratoga County, a GOP stronghold. In Saratoga, Tedisco won absentee ballots counted so far by 672 to 509 -- …

AR-02: Lt. Gov. Halter “Seriously Considering” Race ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6233/ar02-lt-gov...CQ:. In a move that will certainly give hope to Democrats worried about holding on to the seat of retiring Arkansas Rep. Vic Snyder (D), Lt. Gov. Bill Halter acknowledged Monday that he is now seriously considering running in the Little Rock-based 2nd district this fall.

Joyce Woodhouse recall, Nevada State Senate (2018 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Joyce_Woodhouse_recall,_Nevada_State_Senate_(2018)An effort to recall Joyce Woodhouse, a member of the Democratic Party, from her elected position representing District 5 in the Nevada State Senate failed to make the ballot. The effort was launched on August 2, 2017, and sought to replace Woodhouse with Republican Carrie Buck.Supporters of the recall effort needed to collect 14,412 signatures by October 31, 2017, to move the recall forward.

So Much For The DLC - Jennifer Rubin, Commentary Magazinehttps://www.commentarymagazine.com/jennifer-rubin/so-much-for-the-dlcThe Democratic Leadership Council was at one time thought to be the way forward for the Democratic Party -- an alternative to the ultra-Left domestic policies and the McGovernite wing

Paul Perry Drops Out of Primary in Pennsylvania Race ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/10/20/paul-perry...Oct 20, 2017 · Dan Muroff, who worked as a House chief of staff and a Philadelphia Democratic ward leader, raised nearly $117,000. Muroff ended the quarter with $20,000 more in …

Home Archives - Page 3048 of 3109 - www ...https://www.independentsentinel.com/category/home/page/3048The Sentinel provides news, opinion and commentary, analysis, factual and original content, mostly political, usually right-of-center, for a Conservative, Libertarian, and Republican audience. If you click the subcategories, you should find the general information you need to know about us.

Robert Reich: How Trump has betrayed the working class ...https://onepercenttakers.com/robert-reich-how...Trump’s corporate giveaways and failure to improve the lives of ordinary working Americans are becoming clearer by the day. Trump is remaking the Republican party into … what? For a century the GOP has been bankrolled by big business and Wall Street. Trump wants to keep the money rolling in. His signature tax cut, two years old last Sunday…

Stupid things Republicans believe - Public Policy Polling ...https://www.usmessageboard.com/threads/stupid...Nov 25, 2013 · 62% of Republicans believe Obama is trying to take everyone guns away. 44% of Republicans believe Obama is trying to figure out a way to stay in office past 2017. 42% of Republicans believe Sharia Law is making its way into our court system. Conspiracy Theories Round Two: Republicans More...

Court Of Impeachment And War Crimes: ELECTIONS RESULTS ...https://courtofimpeachmentandwarcrimes.blogspot.com/...Virginia: Republicans appear to have lost control of the state Senate, as at least three Republican incumbents and a GOP-held open seat have gone to Democrats. The race we were watching most closely -- the 34th district battle between state Sen. Jeannemarie Devolites Davis (R) and Chap Peterson (D) -- turned into a rout, with the Democrat ...

Sheila Sorensen parties with her Pro-Choice liberal pals ...www.43rdstateblues.com/?q=sheila_sorensen_parties_in_nycLast Monday former Idaho state senator and 1st CD Republican candidate Sheila Sorensen (R-INO) was in New York City attending the swank Women's Campaign Fund event. There were at least a dozen chi-chi restaurants in attendance, and Sheila (who, by the way, darling, looks FAAABUUULOUS!The perks of having a plastic surgeon for a hubby, hmmm, sweetie?) was …

Howard Schultz | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/tag/howard-schultzHoward Schultz, former CEO of Starbucks Coffee and still its largest individual shareholder, has been getting lots of free airtime this week as he mulls a presidential campaign.Schultz claims to be a “centrist Independent,” but in his free media appearances, he spends his time bashing the Democratic Party. For example, he criticizes “people [obviously Democrats] espousing free …

DTV airs show on the KSCO/ICE 287(g) Memorandum of ...https://www.knoxviews.com/dtv-airs-show-kscoice...DTV airs show on the KSCO/ICE 287(g) Memorandum of Understanding By: Doug Veum Tune it to the Community TV Channel on Friday evening at 7:30 PM for a Democratic TV program on the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency and the Knox County Sheriff's Office Memorandum of Understanding known as the 287(g)program.

Anita Alvarez - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Alvarez_(politician)Anita M. Alvarez (born January 16, 1960) is the former State's Attorney for Cook County, Illinois, United States.Alvarez was the first Hispanic woman elected to this position, after being the first Latina to win the Democratic nomination for state's attorney of Cook County.

Early life, education, and careerhttps://db0nus869y26v.cloudfront.net/en/Mike_CoffmanMichael Harold Coffman (born March 19, 1955) is an American politician, businessman, and retired member of the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps currently serving as the Mayor of Aurora, Colorado.A Republican, Coffman has spent over 30 years in public office in Colorado.He was the U.S. representative for Colorado's 6th congressional district for five terms, as well as the Secretary of State of ...

Lou Barletta - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_J._BarlettaLouis John Barletta (born January 28, 1956) is an American politician and businessman who served as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Mayor of Hazleton, Pennsylvania from 1999 to 2010. As mayor, he came to prominence due to a high-profile anti-immigration ordinance that spurred ...

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - Trump Questions Biden ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/tdr-broadsheet...Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at Alexis Dupont High School in Wilmington, Del., on June 30, 2020. The Trump campaign has aired ads that question whether the mental acuity of the 77-year-old Biden, who would be the oldest U.S. president ever if he wins the Nov. 3 election and is inaugurated next January, has diminished as he ages.

Poll: Most Popular Governors Are Republicans - Opposing Viewshttps://www.opposingviews.com/category/poll...Democratic Gov. Jim Justice of West Virginia was the most popular state executive in his party, taking 15th. The majority of Democratic governors occupied the middle region of the poll, while Republicans also dominated the bottom 10. Christie took the lowest slot on the list, marking him as the least popular governor in the country.

IRS Targeted Everyone? | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2013/06/29/irs-targeted-everyoneJun 29, 2013 · IRS to abuse its authority, intimidate taxpayers, and suppress voter participation, as long as it does it to everyone. What? In a letter to congressional Democrats, the inspector general also said that 100 percent of Tea Party groups seeking special tax status were put under IRS review, while only 30 percent of the progressive groups felt the same pressure.

GOP: Making Trump release returns is 'abuse of authority ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2019/4/7/1847881/...I’d like to propose an exercise. In this exercise, we will examine positions taken by various Republicans on two different issues and determine whether those positions are based on: 1) a clear set of principles judiciously applied in a consistent manner in both cases; or 2) nothing other than a craven desire to assist the political position of their party’s leader—in other words, to suck ...

PERRspectives: GOP Declares New War on IRS over Health ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002527.htmIn his Saturday radio address, Maine Republican LePage claimed that he does. As the Portland Press Herald reported: LePage said the court decision has "made America less free." "We the people have been told there is no choice," he said. "You must buy health insurance or pay the new Gestapo -- the IRS." If that kind of incendiary rhetoric, it ...

Most Democratic 2020 Hopefuls Not Ready To Bust The ...https://politicallybrewed.com/most-democratic-2020...Jun 23, 2020 · Most Democratic 2020 Hopefuls Not Ready To Bust The Filibuster To Push Party Agenda – By Scott Detrow (NPR) / March 4 2019. Most of the Democrats running for president want to create a national single-payer health care system. They want to begin …

I Want My Affordable Health Care | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2014/03/06/i-want-my-affordable-health-careMar 06, 2014 · To a Democrat in Washington this makes perfect sense. Just like their inability to stimulate the economy with so-called stimulus spending, and wanting to spend more, while the only result is record long-term unemployment, the lowest worker participation rate since Jimmy Carter, and massive record national debt.

Democrats Are America’s Pro-Life Party | Rantt Mediahttps://rantt.com/democrats-are-americas-pro-life-partyMay 31, 2017 · It isn’t a secret, it’s been done out in the open, but for whatever reason Democrats have been unable to change the tune. Democrats are the party fighting for the middle class. They are the party fighting to preserve the safety social net. They are the party fight for women’s rights. And they are damn sure America’s pro-life party.

Democrats & Liberals: Abramoff Is A Symptom Not The Problemwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003095.htmlYes, where are the democrats? This is a good question and has been a good question. how long will people stand back and say they are democrats, maybe the third time a republican steels an election! Intelagent human beings will start to realise the democrats are as much to blame as the republicans, it’s time for a third party!!!

GOP Voter Suppression Struck Down By The Courts Again ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=8221Oct 16, 2012 · GOP Voter Suppression Struck Down By The Courts Again – That’s 7 Straight Victories So Far Posted by Mark NC on October 16, 2012 at 3:58 pm. 4 Comments : This election cycle has been stained by some of the most cynical and anti-democratic legal maneuvers ever perpetrated on the American public.

Fifth Circuit lets most of SB4 remain in place – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=85384Ugh.. A panel of three U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals judges ruled Tuesday that most of the state’s immigration enforcement legislation, Senate Bill 4, can remain in effect while the case plays out, handing a victory to Gov. Greg Abbott and Republican supporters of the legislation.

Release Of The “Holy Grail” Of Torture Reports Delayed ...https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2009/07/02/...Jul 02, 2009 · by Andy Worthington Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.andyworthington.co.uk 2 July 2009 Today was supposed to be the day that the Justice Department — after two delays — released an unclassified version of the CIA Inspector General’s 2004 Report into the interrogations of “high-value detainees” in the “War on Terror,” which Democrat Congressional staffers described as…

There’s Something About Sarah | Founding Bloggerswww.foundingbloggers.com/wordpress/2010/02/theres-something-about-sarahIn 2007, at least one of your Founding Bloggers was invited to cover the Yearly Kos Convention. Every major Democrat candidate for President made an appearance in an attempt to woo the Netroots. Every major Democrat candidate for President made an appearance in an attempt to woo the Netroots.

Joe Biden Answered A Dumb Question About A Running Mate ...https://politizoom.com/2019/12/31/joe-biden...Dec 31, 2019 · Joe Biden was on the campaign trail in New Hampshire Monday and he was asked, incredibly, if he would consider a Republican as a running mate, in the event he secured the Democratic nomination. Biden was civilized and answered the question without laughing and falling off the stage, which is considerably better than I would have done.Author: Ursula Faw

The Fix - Illinois primary produces close races; No ...voices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/morning-fix/123-illinois-primaries.htmlLowden, who is running neck and neck with businessman Danny Tarkanian in most Republican primary polls, put together a solid fundraising quarter by raising $820,000 and ended the year with $497,000 in the bank. Tarkanian, the son of former UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian, was less impressive -- raising $397,000 and closing 2008 with ...

Steve Chapman: Are McCain and Palin really Republicans?https://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...These days, the closest I can come to getting real Republicans into office is to vote Democratic; I'm a nonpartisan voter, but it's rare that I would even consider voting for a Republican. It's voters like me that Obama and Biden need to capture to win the current election, especially in the interior western states, which are drifting away from ...

Sherry Johnston, Levi's mother, is sentenced to 3 years ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2391382/postsNov 21, 2009 · (Yea, I know two others have already said it but it needs to be repeated over and over for the benefit of the MSM and the Daily KOS readers). 20 posted on 11/21/2009 6:27:10 AM PST by vetvetdoug (FUBO, a fashion statement for conservatives.)

John McCain's Speech At The Republican Conventionhttps://wwwwakeupamericans-spree.blogspot.com/2008/...The stage was dismantled and a 30 foot long, 8 foot wide runway was installed to lead toward the floor of the convention hall so that John McCain could be closer to the crowd in a more townhall style atmosphere, John McCain spoke to Americans about where he intends to take America if they elect him as the president of the United States.

Republican voters on the Republican party: Three years of ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-03-14...Mar 14, 2018 · Yesterday we launched Civiqs , our dramatic new polling firm that tracks more than 150 questions every single day . It’s a real-time look into what makes numbers move and, …

In Illinois Senate race, a battle over who has better gay ...https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/politics-government/article68863457.htmlMar 29, 2016 · In January, Kirk became the first Senate Republican to co-sponsor the Equality Act, a bill that would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, education and public accommodations.

In Illinois Senate race, a battle over who has ... - maconhttps://www.macon.com/news/politics-government/article68863457.htmlMar 29, 2016 · “As the first Republican senator to co-sponsor the Equality Act, Senator Kirk has tirelessly worked for equality in the Senate and firmly believes that life comes down to …

Trump Parrots Lunatic "Bleach Cleansing" Theory Provided ...https://politizoom.com/2020/04/25/trump-parrots-lunatic-bleach-cleansing-theory...Apr 25, 2020 · The Guardian also points out another grifter, former Republican presidential candidate Alan Keyes, who hawks bleach-based products as a “miracle cure” on his online television show. It is unclear whether Trump and Keyes have communicated with one another. Keyes, who like Trump was an infamous promoter of the “birther” conspiracy theory that claimed Barack Obama was born in Kenya, …

In Illinois Senate race, a battle over who has better gay ...https://www.bellinghamherald.com/news/politics-government/article68863457.htmlMar 29, 2016 · In January, Kirk became the first Senate Republican to co-sponsor the Equality Act, a bill that would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, education and public accommodations.

In Illinois Senate race, a battle over who has better gay ...https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics...Mar 29, 2016 · In January, Kirk became the first Senate Republican to co-sponsor the Equality Act, a bill that would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, education and public accommodations.

Aiming for new empowerment of black women | The Center for ...https://populardemocracy.org/news-and-publications/...Three Democratic congresswomen have teamed up in a new effort to help African-American women overcome economic and social barriers. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL), Rep. Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), and Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) have launched the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls, the first caucus devoted to public policy that eliminates the significant hurdles and disparities faced by ...

First federal vote by mail lawsuit hearing – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=95510In the meantime, voters will be left in a “twilight zone,” unclear if they can apply for a mail-in ballot or not, Dunn said. The Texas Democratic Party named Gov. Greg Abbott, Secretary of State Ruth Hughs, Travis County Clerk Dana DeBeauvoir, and Bexar County Elections Administrator Jacquelyn F. Callanen as defendants in the suit.

Do Yourselves A Favor Democrats. Leave John Bolton Alone.https://politizoom.com/2019/10/31/do-yourselves-a...Oct 31, 2019 · But if the Democrats drag Bolton into that hearing room, kicking and screaming or not, they give the GOP the ultimate gift. They allow the GOP to take the narrative back! No matter what Bolton says or doesn’t say, the Republicans will be able to step in front of the cameras, looking all solemn and serious and shit, and talk sonorously about what hypocrites the Democrats are for calling a man ...

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The bilbies 'thriving ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/...“As the nation divided into Federalists and Republicans, each group called the other the worst name possible: "party". Most Americans feared the idea of party; believing that a society should unite to achieve the public good, they denounced parties as groups of ambitious men selfishly competing for power.

William Cohen - Simple English Wikipedia, the free ...https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_CohenWilliam Sebastian Cohen (born August 28, 1940) is an American politician and author from the U.S. state of Maine.He is a member of the Republican Party.. Cohen was a member of the city council of Bangor, Maine from 1969 to 1972, and also was mayor of this city from 1971 to 1972.. He served as both a member of the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate from Maine, and ...

The difference between George H.W. Bush and Donald Trump ...https://messagingmatters.com/2018/12/03/the...Dec 03, 2018 · Former President George H.W. Bush, who died last Friday night at the age of 94, was a Republican through and through.Accordingly, Democrats would rightfully take issue with almost all of Bush’s presidential actions and policies. Yet, virtually all leading Democrats, including Bill and Hillary Clinton, Barack and Michelle Obama, Jimmy Carter, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, Adam Schiff and ...

Tickle The WireTexas Archives - Tickle The Wirehttps://www.ticklethewire.com/tag/texasWilliam S. Sessions, who served as the director of the FBI under three presidents, died Friday in San Antonio. He was 90. Sessions’ tenure from 1987 to 1993 was a rocky one, The New York Times reports. A Republican with bipartisan support, Sessions was first nominated by President Reagan and confirmed with unanimous Senate support.

Media - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of Southern Minnetonka ...https://dfl48.org/category/news/mediaLast year, CBS News calculated that the first 33 votes to repeal health care reform took up approximately 80 hours of floor time from the House, or roughly two weeks. The Congressional Research Service said it costs $24 million to run the House for a week, so the first 33 votes cost taxpayers approximately $48 million.

PERRspectives: The Republican Debt Orgy in Pictureswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002245.htmJuly 30, 2011 : The Republican Debt Orgy in Pictures "In Washington more spending and more debt is business as usual," House Speaker John Boehner declared on Monday before warning, "I've got news for Washington - those days are over." The days, Boehner should have explained, before Barack Obama took the oath of office.

Former Republican prosecutors release damning video ...www.alternet.org/2019/05/former-republican-prosecutors-release-damning-video...May 31, 2019 · One of the most disturbing things to me is the conduct of Republicans, in the Senate and in the House. These are acrtually smart people. They know that there is a damning case, in the Mueller ...

The Real Cost of Doing Nothing by Robert Reich | The ...smirkingchimp.com/news/88972/the-real-cost-of-doing-nothing-by-robert-reichThe Real Cost of Doing Nothing by Robert Reich, Feb 23, 2020. www.robertreich.com. In Wednesday night’s Democratic debate, the former South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg charged that the Vermont senator Bernie Sanders’ policy proposals would cost $50 trillion.

Manafort made Pence the VP, they talked regularly during ...www.democraticunderground.com/10028840151Manafort had arranged for Trump to meet with his {Manafort’s} first choice for the job on July 13: Indiana Governor Mike Pence. Afterwards, the plan was for Trump and Pence to then fly back to New York together and a formal announcement would be made, a campaign source said of Manafort’s thinking.

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Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District election, 2020 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Oklahoma's_3rd_Congressional_District_election,_2020Apr 10, 2020 · Heading into the election the incumbent is Republican Frank Lucas, who was first elected in 1994.. Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional District is located in the western and a northwestern portion of the state and includes the panhandle of Oklahoma.Alfalfa, Beaver, Beckham, Blaine, Caddo, Cimarron, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Greer, Harmon, …

Here's a Picture of Ted Cruz Posing with Pastor ... - Alternethttps://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/heres...Hagee preached: “‘And they the hunters should hunt them,’ that will be the Jews." Senator Ted Cruz was one of many far right wing Republicans who gleefully attended Monday's opening ...

AZ-Sen. 2010: Come Back, John McCain (NYT mourns for the ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2498728/postsApr 22, 2010 · Skip to comments. AZ-Sen. 2010: Come Back, John McCain (NYT mourns for the backstabber and RINO McCain) The New York Times ^ | 2010-04-22 | Unsigned Staff Editorial Posted on 04/22/2010 7:01:29 PM PDT by rabscuttle385. There goes Senator John McCain, battling mightily for re-election in Arizona, buzzing off into the desert heat to another rally, …

Trumka Doesn't Know the Difference Between a Socialist and ...https://www.independentsentinel.com/trumka-doesnt...Sep 12, 2015 · Violence was routine when he was president of the AFL-CIO-affiliated United Mine Workers of America from 1982 to 1995.. As head of the United Mine Workers, Trumka ordered a nationwide strike against Peabody Coal in 1993. On July 22, a non-union worker, Eddie York, was shot in the back of the head and killed as he attempted to pass striking coal workers.

Green Eagle: Missing the Point Once Againhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2019/09/missing-point-once-again.htmlMissing the Point Once Again ... The man has sold us out to a foreign dictator, and it hardly seems worth a mention by the pundits that tore Hillary apart for a year, over what every single one of them knew was a Republican lie. Well, here is the next step. So if you ever wondered how a country can be crushed by another country with a GDP one ...

Democracy for New Mexico: "Socialism" and Tea Bagging Daywww.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...The main Web site for the events today, Tax Day Tea Party, is funded by conservative groups, and a public records search shows it's registered to a conservative techie, Allen B. Fuller, who used to be a legislative correspondent for GOP Sen. Richard Shelby and who touts creating Web sites for Republican elected officials. Also reportedly ...

The Rude Pundit: Republicans Wanted to Impeach Obama Over ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2017/05/...May 05, 2017 · And their members of Congress were more than willing to indulge their idiot fantasy for a few whoops at rallies and a bunch of votes. At least pubic hair-topped Rep. Jason Chaffetz wanted to impeach Obama for a reason: the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya (which, as you know, was worse than 100 9/11s times a dozen Pearl Harbors).

'The stakes could not be higher': LGBTQ advocacy group ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/the-stakes-could-not...One of the nation’s largest LGBTQ advocacy organizations has endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president, coinciding with the eighth anniversary of the presumptive Democratic nominee announcing his support for marriage equality during a historic Meet the Press interview in 2012. The former vice president’s “dedication to advancing LGBTQ equality, even when it …

Sen. Kerry on Climate Change (20th anniversary of Rio ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/1109819Jun 19, 2012 · It is well past time that we heed Thomas Paine’s admonition and reaffirm the commitment made by the first President Bush. As a matter of conscience and common sense, we should be compelled to fight today’s insidious conspiracy of silence on climate change—a silence that empowers misinformation and mythology to grow where science and truth ...

Colin Marshall: Portrait of a shitheelhttps://colinmarshall.typepad.com/blog/2010/04/portrait-of-a-shitheel.htmlJason Kottke posted about "I am an American conservative shitheel", a few-paragraph story a guy once wrote on Something Awful.It's told in the first person, from the point of view of a narrator who describes his day, naming a bunch of the state-funded or -run services he uses both directly and indirectly, then wraps up the account by saying that he went to "post on freerepublic.com …

Statement on CBO Score of BCRA | Third and Statehttps://www.thirdandstate.org/2017/july/statement-cbo-score-bcraAnd every one of those patches was temporary. They were meant to delay the pain of the Republican health care bill for one or two or three election cycles or so the next CBO score is a little better. Eventually, however, all the losses in insured population predicted by the first CBO score – 24 million – would have happened.

Lexington - Doubting Hillary | United States | The Economisthttps://www.economist.com/united-states/2006/06/15/doubting-hillaryJun 15, 2006 · Mrs Clinton is the front-runner for the Democratic nomination by a large margin—with $20m in her war chest, 36% of Democrats favouring her candidacy compared with just 16% for Al Gore, her ...

minimum wage | One Percent Takers -- The Site that Exposes ...https://onepercenttakers.com/tag/minimum-wageThe first national campaigns of the Republican Party, more than 150 years ago, linked economic progress with democratic participation, urging... 0 Inequality / Workers

Big Pickups Predicted For GOP in Midterms - Townhallhttps://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2010/...Sep 24, 2010 · In Wisconsin, three-term Sen. Russ Feingold, who was a shoo-in a few months ago, is trailing Republican businessman Ron Johnson by 41 to 52 percent, according to a Public Policy Polling (PPP ...

Portland mayor, teargassed by Trump's federal troops ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/23/1963186/...Jul 23, 2020 · Wheeler, a Democrat who also serves as the city's police commissioner, has been criticized by protesters for the aggressive tactics also used by Portland police officers. On the 55th straight night of protests against police brutality, Wheeler had gone to the site for a " listening session " and stayed for three hours.

Rep. Jim Clyburn warns committee Republicans they won't be ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/rep-jim-clyburn...At least one House Democrat has had enough with Republicans ignoring mask requirements during House committee hearings. Rep. Jim Clyburn, head of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, has written a letter to ranking Republican Steve Scalise warning him that if committee Republicans continue to show up at hearings without masks, those Republicans will […]

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - 'I saw nothing which ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/...Wheeler, a Democrat who also serves as the city's police commissioner, has been criticized by protesters for the aggressive tactics also used by Portland police officers. On the 55th straight night of protests against police brutality, Wheeler had gone to the site for a " …

memeorandum: Lis Left Standing Win or lose, Pete Buttigieg ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200201/p55The GOP doesn't deserve to survive this debacle — I was recently asked if I would ever rejoin the Republican Party after having registered as an independent the day after President Trump's election in 2016.The answer is an emphatic no. Trump will leave office some day (I hope!) … +

Bush takes the fight to Democrats on Iraq war - Los ...https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-apr-05-na-bushwar5-story.htmlApr 05, 2007 · “Ultimately, politically, we have to give him [the] money,” Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, predicted in an interview on NBC this week.

GOP Panic In Texas As Beto O’Rourke Pulls To Virtual Tie ...https://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message3871426/pg1Jul 11, 2018 · With momentum surging behind Texas Democratic Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke in his race against Sen. Ted Cruz, Republicans in the state are likely in a panic as the …

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2016 United States Senate election in New Hampshire ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_United_States...This is the closest race in a New Hampshire Senate election since the disputed 1974–75 election, and the first Democratic victory for New Hampshire's Class 3 Senate seat since that election. Hassan joined fellow former governor and Democrat Jeanne Shaheen in representing New Hampshire in the Senate.

AFR Press Release: Senator Warren Calls for a Mass ...https://ourfinancialsecurity.org/2017/01/afr-press-releaseJan 11, 2017 · "'It’s time to send a message to big banks, payday loan lobbyists, and their Republican friends in Congress: the American people are watching,' Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) told a telephone audience of nearly 3,000 fired-up activists last night. 'We’re going to fight back against any efforts to gut financial reform and to allow big banks and shady financial institutions to once again ...

The Clearing of Lafayette Square - Val Anderson - Mediumhttps://medium.com/@vanderson612020/the-clearing...This is a boilerplate question that candidates are meant to just answer with “yes.” After all, the peaceful transfer of power is the bedrock of any functioning republic.

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Home Archives - Page 3004 of 3127 - www ...https://www.independentsentinel.com/category/home/page/3004The Sentinel provides news, opinion and commentary, analysis, factual and original content, mostly political, usually right-of-center, for a Conservative, Libertarian, and Republican audience. If you click the subcategories, you should find the general information you need to know about us.

How Lawmakers Are Addressing the Impact of Addiction on ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010360.htmlsince the Trump administration came into power, they could still better address the crisis. Most Fentanyl is now coming from Mexico (while a lot is still coming from China too).. Unfortunately many Democrats are calling for open-borders, more sanctuary cities, more sanctuary states, the abolishment of ICE, ignore 2,000 homicides per year by non-citizens, ignore crime by criminal non-citizens ...

Dems on FEC target conservatives, vote to punish maker of ...https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/dems-on-fec...The three Democrats on the Federal Election Commission, in their latest and boldest move to regulate conservative media, voted in unison to punish a movie maker critical of President Obama after ...

The First Family Arrives in Ghana | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/07/first-family-arrives-in-ghana.htmlJul 03, 2009 · "The two parties have combined against us to nullify our power by a ‘gentleman's agreement' of non-recognition, no matter how we vote ... May God write us down as asses if ever again we are found putting our trust in either the Republican or the Democratic Parties."

Antihistamine improves Alzheimer's symptomswww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2047273/postsJul 17, 2008 · The researchers said that this is the first drug to yield year-long improvement in those with Alzheimer's. "In this study, Dimebon improved the clinical course of Alzheimer's disease, which is important given that the natural course is progressive deterioration over time," lead study author, Dr. Rachelle Doody of the Baylor College of Medicine ...

CA-19: Radanovich Retires – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/6096/ca19-radanovich-retiresThis is the first Republican retirement of the 2010 cycle — which is kind of amazing after the mass exodus of Republicans from Congress to the retirement manors of Florida over the past two cycles. I suppose we took care of most of the low-hanging fruit. Radanovich’s seat isn’t prime territory for a …

Forget Republican racism, we have bigger issues - TheGrio ...https://thegrio.com/2009/06/22/lets-face-it-the-republicanJun 22, 2009 · However, even while joining them in condemning these racist attacks upon the First Family, I have two issues. There has increasingly been race …

Does the average Republican know the difference between a ...https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090409085314AA1vO3kApr 09, 2009 · It is the job of the first one to gather up facts, organize them logically, and convey them to the public. It is the job of the second to try and spread the ideology of a particular group that is desirous of political power ... you know, like the folks on FOX News. They don't have any training in real journalism and, therefore, have no concept of the ethic of objectivity. If it's dishonest to ...

None of the questions at CNN's Democratic primary debate ...https://www.mediamatters.org/cnn/none-questions...The climate crisis was the topic of 7% of questions during the ABC/Univision Democratic presidential primary debate in Houston on September 12, 9.5% of questions during CNN’s two-night debate in ...

Why Are Republicans Scared About Virginia? | Blue Virginiahttps://bluevirginia.us/2017/03/republicans-scared-virginiaVirginia Republicans are poised to enact a measure splitting up the state’s 13 electoral college votes based on gerrymandered congressional districts, making it harder for a Democrat to win the White House in 2020. The only thing holding them back is the certainty of veto from the current Democratic governor, a situation they are hoping to ...

Capitol Briefing - Specter's Quick Identity Changevoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/04/...Apr 28, 2009 · Well, that didn't take long. Within an hour or so of word leaking out that he was switching his political allegiance from Republican to Democratic, veteran Sen. Arlen Specter (Pa.) was huddling with and embracing his newly adopted party. Here's how it went: 11:55 a.m.: The Fix breaks the news...

Democratic legitimacy and the ethics of asylum — Crooked ...https://crookedtimber.org/2018/06/04/democratic...Jun 04, 2018 · The first is our duty as citizens and as the states that we constitute to live up to our responsibilities to refugees (perhaps as understood in relation to the 1951 Convention to which the UK is a party and in subsequent jurisprudence, including its 1967 extension).

Beto's position in the polls is no mystery to me.https://politizoom.com/2019/06/10/betos-position-in-the-polls-is-no-mystery-to-meJun 10, 2019 · Beto is going to need a major “breakthrough” moment, and the first Democratic debate is only 15 days away. If O’Rourke doesn’t have his breakthrough moment on that debate stage at the latest, well then. As the Governor said in Pirates of the Caribbean, “It could be a short drop to a sudden stop.” Don’t touch that dial.

Roger McKellips – Dakota Free Presshttps://dakotafreepress.com/tag/roger-mckellipsRoger McKellips, the last Democrat to lead a majority in the South Dakota Senate, died this week at the age of 94.The former Alcester banker, eight-term legislator, and 1978 Democratic nominee for governor is being buried today in his home town.One of McKellips’s colleagues, former Yankton legislator Bernie Hunhoff, offers this eulogy: Roger McKellips, 1923–2017

Cons Have Collective Amnesia About Repug Destruction of ...https://rdtdaily.com/cons-have-collective-amnesia...May 13, 2010 · Take the first Republican Great Depression as evidence – but we don’t have to go back that far.. the last 30 years of Reaganomics will suffice. Conversely, as frightening as it is to the Corporations who have bought our government, liberal policies create an upwardly mobile and empowered middle class… as the America Middle Class after ...

Democratic Convention Watch <> The Democratic Party: Where ...www.democraticconventionwatch.com/diary/6398Jefferson was elected as the third President of the US under the banner of the “party of the common man”, officially named the Democratic-Republican Party. The party split in 1824, emerging as the Democratic Party with the election of Andrew Jackson in 1828, Abraham Lincoln later being the first Republican president.

Ohio Guv Race: Weighing the Character Flaws and Measuring ...https://theparagraph.com/2014/10/ohio-guv-race...Oct 30, 2014 · The Ohio governor’s race seems to have turned on a character flaw of the Democratic candidate, Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald. The major news media have given wide and detailed coverage to the story that FitzGerald had been driving on an expired or temporary driver’s license over a period of ten years.Out of seven major newspapers’ endorsements, six have gone to …

Vote the Whole Damn Ballot: Kentucky – The Starting Pointhttps://thestartingpointweb.wordpress.com/2018/10/...Oct 24, 2018 · Kentucky is a previously solidly Democratic state that has largely flipped to the Republicans. Democrats still can be competitive in down-ballot races here but Republicans have gained control of many of the prominent offices in the state, including a majority of the Congressional delegation and majorities in both houses of the state legislature.

Dear Democrats — Your Grassroots Are Getting Ahead of You ...https://bluedelaware.com/2017/01/31/dear-democrats...Jan 31, 2017 · Then there was the rush to support the Women’s March all over, which appeared to energize many Dem legislators. And then there was the scramble to support this past weekend’s demonstrations at airports across the country. I know that there are multiple efforts (and lots of resources to support) a sustained outreach to legislators.

OH-09: Republican Rich Iott Is Nazi Re-Enactor – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/7766/oh09-republican-rich-iott-is-nazi-reenactorOct 09, 2010 · An election year already notable for its menagerie of extreme and unusual candidates can add another one: Rich Iott, the Republican nominee for Congress from Ohio’s 9th District, and a Tea Party favorite, who for years donned a German Waffen SS uniform and participated in …

AOC: Trump is 'such a small, mediocre person - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211888384Mar 04, 2019 · “He is such a small, mediocre person,” she told me. “I grew up with a real romanticism about America. I grew up in a first-generation household where your parents give up everything, and for me America was the greatest thing ever to exist. To be there on the floor of the House was beyond anything my parents would have ever dreamed of.

Article: How Did We Get To This Dire State Of Affairs ...www.opednews.com/articles/How-Did-We-Get...Jul 31, 2020 · Trump, with the tacit approval of the Republicans, has pursued an economic agenda that has harmed most Americans financially, threatened the freedoms of speech, assembly, and a free press ...

Marianne Williamson Falls for Hoax Saying Trump Pardoned ...nationandstate.com/2019/12/09/marianne-williamson-falls-for-hoax-saying-trump...Dec 09, 2019 · Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson deleted a tweet in which she fell for a hoax about President Donald Trump pardoning murderer Charles Manson. "There is something deeply sinister about Trump pardoning Charles Manson, even posthumously," the spiritual guru wrote in a late-night Sunday tweet.

What are the republican, and democratic stances on Israel ...www.quora.com/What-are-the-republican-and-democratic-stances-on-Israel...Dec 24, 2015 · It isn't that simple. There are many stances on Israel, and neither the Democrats nor the Republicans agree within themselves which is correct. Among the outcomes desired by various groups around the world are * Armageddon, with total war between ...

My Cats Are Democrats: And Now For A Change Of Pacemycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/12/and-now-for-change-of-pace.htmlBaxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political …

United States Senate election in Utah (2018 Democratic ...ballotpedia.org/United_States_Senate_election_in_Utah_(Democratic_primary)A Democratic Party primary convention took place on April 28, 2018 in Utah to determine which Democrat would run in the state's November 6, 2018, general election.. This page focuses on the Democratic convention. For an overview of the election in general, click here. Given no Democrat has represented Utah in the U.S. Senate since 1977, the Democratic primary was not …

It is breakfast time again ! | Asheville Progressiveashevilleprogressive.com/site/uncategorized/21715Oct 16, 2018 · It is breakfast time again and I hope you will join our elected officials and other long time Democrats on Saturday, October 20, 2018 for a delicious breakfast, fellowship and a good time. The breakfast will be catered by Cracker Barrel and will be at Headquarters located at 951 Old Fairview Road.

Democrats Contract With America | The Lunch Counterrosscalloway.com/2007/08/31/democrats-wasting-time-running-for-electionAug 31, 2007 · The problem is Democrats running for national office tend to stay away from issues and run a campaign based on how bad the other guy is. It’s what they did in ’04 and ’06, and to this day. I can’t wait to see their reaction when they realize that Bush is not running for a …

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Obama oratory: The fundraising speechcontent.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2010/...-- and praise local Democrats, particularly the candidate who is getting the money. Often, the president will throw in an anecdote about many people's favorite president, Abraham Lincoln: Apparently, at a time when security around the White House wasn't quite as strict, a guy shows up at the door and he says, 'I want to see the President.

Hating Fox News: Now Even Republicans Think The GOP PR ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=31032Feb 27, 2016 · Hating Fox News: Now Even Republicans Think The GOP PR Network Sucks Posted by Mark NC on February 27, 2016 at 1:27 pm. 1 Comments : Since it’s inception, Fox News has pursued its mission to advance a far-right political agenda and provide a friendly platform for Republican politicians.

Mythmaker: Review of "To Make Men Free: A History of the ...https://www.hudson.org/research/10761-mythmaker...In fact, a gross misrepresentation of what Sumner actually said, which was: “The State cannot get a cent for any man without taking it from some other man, and this latter must be a man who has produced and saved it. This latter is the Forgotten Man.” This actual statement is even more pertinent today than it was in 1883.

Bloomberg buys a congressional seat, with Republican and ...https://legalinsurrection.com/2013/04/bloomberg-buys-a-congressional-seat-with...Apr 10, 2013 · “Bloomberg buys a congressional seat” is a ridiculous assumption. I have seen no evidence whatsoever that Bloomberg’s contributions made any difference at all. This is a Chicago Machine seat in a Chicago Machine district won by a Chicago Machine candidate. Bloomberg shows up to try to take credit for something he had ZERO effect upon.

Will we get full Presidential primary results from Texas ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=94112Since all done with electronic voting machines, I don’t see what’s so difficult about having fast AND accurate results. The debacle in Iowa however, wasn’t about that, it was the result of a panicked Democratic party trying to fend off a hostile takeover of the party by Bernie and his bros.

Mississippi Eminent Domain News Monitoring Service & Press ...uspolitics.einnews.com/news/mississippi-eminent-domainJun 17, 2020 · Mississippi Speaker Touts Rural Broadband Law, But Questions Remain. Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn put his hand on Gov. Phil Bryant's shoulder as the state's top Republican signed the Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act into law in January.

Republicans deny climate change, eh? - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2010/09/14/republicans-deny-climate-change-ehSep 14, 2010 · The researchers point to a gloomy slate of evidence: Carbon dioxide emissions are 40 percent higher than in 1990. Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are melting at an accelerated pace. Sea level crept 80 percent higher over the last 15 years than projected in 2001. It is on track to rise twice as much by 2100 as the IPCC projected in 2007.

Vote the Whole Damn Ballot: Michigan – The Starting Pointhttps://thestartingpointweb.wordpress.com/2018/11/...Nov 02, 2018 · Michigan is a blueish state with a large working-class white population that can swing some with the rest of the Midwest. It also has a sizable black population, especially in the Detroit metro area. While Republicans do well here, including Donald Trump narrowly winning the state in 2016, Michigan appears to be swinging back to…

Volume 2064 - Tainted x Torture, Blackwater Immunity ...www.bartcop.com/2064.htmcould nominate Big Bird and win 28% of the vote. And a third party is definitely needed, since the Democrats have become captives of the money wing of their party." -- Matt Taibbi, asked if this a good time for a third party, Link Looks like Matt wouldn't mind another four years of Bush-type insanity.

(PV) Democrats fail to keep pre ... - Springfield XD Forumhttps://www.xdtalk.com/threads/pv-democrats-fail...Jun 12, 2007 · As far as the War being the reason, you can't change that. The Dems won the numbers in the House and Senate, but it isn't near enough to overturn a veto. What is interesting though is the number of Republicans that have jumped ship due to the President's handling of the war. Right now both partys are quite extreme.

Biden calls for massive COVID-19 stimulus to start making ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/1940713Former Vice President Joe Biden called for a much bigger and greener stimulus bill out of the Democratic House for the next round. That includes layering more and stricter oversight on the Trump administration and making business more accountable for the money they're getting.

Article: A Call for a 21st Century Bill of Rights | OpEdNewshttps://www.opednews.com/articles/A-Call-for-a...Jun 12, 2019 · Article: A Call for a 21st Century Bill of Rights - Bernie Sanders delivered a major address about the historic role of democratic socialism in America's battles to defeat oligarchy and right-wing ...

Mitch McConnell is toxic in every single Senate battlegroundhttps://dailysoundandfury.com/mitch-mcconnell-is...Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s favorability ratings in all 50 states: Daaaaaamn. As noted last week, McConnell is far more unpopular than Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 27-58 favorability ratings, versus 40-53, respectively. McConnell is a net-18 points more unpopular. There’s no doubt that his refusal to pass another stimulus bill in response to our […]

this campaign ad is racist bullshit - Angry Asian Manblog.angryasianman.com/2010/04/this-campaign-ad-is-racist-bullshit.htmlThis is some serious racist bullshit. Absolutely stunning. This is a campaign ad out of Arkansas attacking Bill Halter, Democratic candidate for Senate. It's a paid for by a group called "Americans for Job Security," which is apparently funded by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Biden calls for massive COVID-19 stimulus to start making ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213358827Apr 28, 2020 · I definitely want to see more oversight, money for small businesses alone, hospitals, and the states. Along with this, $2000 per month per person for the foreseeable future, a national moratoriam on foreclosures, debt relief and rent relief, paid sick leave, hazard pay, and an unemployment compensation extension would also be helpful additions.

Why Are There Tipis On the National Mall? (w/Guest Alberto ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017428021Mar 08, 2017 · of the movement or fight. That’s why the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Indigenous Environmental Network, and Native Organizers Alliance, among many others, have called for a mass demonstration in Washington D.C. this Friday, March 10, to …

"Our Lands Are Critical to Our Lives": Afro-Indigenous ...https://www.iatp.org/blog/201510/our-lands-are...This is part of a blog series around the 2015 U.S. Food Sovereignty Prize, which will be presented in Des Moines on October 14, 2015.The Food Sovereignty Prize is awarded by the US Food Sovereignty Alliance, which IATP is a member organization.The US Food Sovereignty Alliance works to end poverty, rebuild local food economies, and assert democratic control over the food system.

Democrats & Liberals: The Political War Al Qaeda Wageswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001055.htmlThe Political War Al Qaeda Wages. Listening to an interview on Bill Moyer’s NOW a Columbia University government professor named Mahmood Mamdani, I was struck by a particular sentiment of his.. Even Republicans must admit that Al Quaeda is an odd duck, a stateless terrorist organization.

Daylee News Nuggets: The Preposterousness of GOP "Science"https://daylee-news.blogspot.com/2014/05/the...This is Another Perfect Example of Why Scientists Don't Vote Republican (Ryan Cooper ) from The Week "As I've been writing for a long time now, the reason that only a tiny minority of scientists are Republicans is obvious: Republican elites routinely endorse things so scientifically preposterous that they cause a strong adverse reaction in the scientific community."

Quiet Flows the Don: June 2012https://quietflowsthedonparttwo.blogspot.com/2012/06This is what passes for 21st Century Republican thinking: The old and young as well as those who are handicapped are "blood suckers" to the "job creators" of the world. Therefore those human beings should be left to fend for themselves because the only goals of government should be is to help the military, the 1% and further corporate personhood.

memeorandum: Early voting reveals warning signs for Trump ...https://www.memeorandum.com/161017/p44Early voting reveals warning signs for Trump — Democrats appear to be outpacing their 2012 early vote performance in several critical swing states, giving Hillary Clinton a head start on Donald Trump in some of the most important presidential battlegrounds.

Green Eagle: Who Are The Real Welfare Chiselershttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/04/who-are-real-welfare-chiselers.htmlApr 27, 2017 · Who Are The Real Welfare Chiselers This is something that I, among many honest people, have been pointing out for years, but as it is virtually ignored by the mainstream press, it's just as well to bring it up once in a while: Republican States are overwhelmingly recipients of Federal tax money that is extorted from Democratic States.

Iranian Documentary: 'Saving Private Zion' (drooling ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2038288/postsJun 29, 2008 · Murtaza Ali-Abbas Mirzai, an Iranian documentary filmmaker: In “Saving Private Ryan,” one sees that they are the ultimate plunderers. The scene in which the officer puts some earth from various countries into cans was just a preview of what they are doing now – taking the land of Iraq, Afghanistan, and the European countries.

Canadian Woman with Brain Tumor Tells Nightmare Story of ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2009/07/canadian-woman...Canadian Woman with Brain Tumor Tells Nightmare Story of Government Health Care - Video 7/5/09 ... This is what we have to look forward to if Obama and the Democrats succeed in imposing socialized medicine on the United States. ... I promptly went to the office manager and asked for a real DR. We dont' use PA's in Canada, obviously for a good ...

Mo Rage: Now This President Wants to Adjourn Both Chambers ...https://moravings.blogspot.com/2020/04/now-this-president-wants-to-adjourn.htmlAnd now this Republican Party Gestapo agent--President Donald J Trump, in case you've been buried in sand for 3 years, wants to actually adjourn BOTH CHAMBERS OF CONGRESS so he can stack the courts with yet more Right Wing, no doubt inexperienced judges.

She was a retired teacher and 25-year Army vet. When Trump ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/26/1964047/...Jul 26, 2020 · Soon, she was running for elected office for the first time in her life — because no one was volunteering, Morgan stepped up to run as the Democratic candidate for House District 19 in the North ...

A Wisconsin January 16, 2018 Special Election Win For A ...https://grondamorin.com/2018/01/17/a-wisconsin...Jan 17, 2018 · — Bigger picture: The upset is the 34th Democratic pickup in the 2018 cycle. “Dave Weigel notes, “But on average, even in races that went against them, Democrats have improved on their margins from the 2016 rout. — The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel says control of the Wisconsin Senate is now in play, which has significant implications for 2020 redistricting: “Once she is seated ...

Burbank Lists Appointment by Pelz as ... - The Strangerhttps://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/burbank_lists_appointment_by_pelz_as_eleJohn Burbank, one of two Democrats running for state legislature from the 36th District (Ballard, Magnolia, and Queen Anne), is listing his status as the official Democratic Party nominee on his voter guide statement and boy, is his opponent, Reuven Carlyle, pissed.. Burbank was appointed as the district’s “official” nominee by state Democratic Party chair Dwight Pelz, a longtime friend ...

Statement by Commissioner Michael Williams, a Republican ...https://findalismonkeyinthemiddle.blogspot.com/...Early in his career, he was an assistant district attorney in his hometown of Midland, Texas. Williams is a proud alumnus of the University of Southern California where he holds a bachelor’s, a master’s and a law degree. He is a member of Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Arlington, Texas.

Presidential Candiate Mike Huckabee’s Son David Tortured ...https://forums.digitalpoint.com/threads...Dec 16, 2007 · There has been some chatter on various blogs that one of the Republican Presidential frontrunners Mike Huckabee’s son was involved with the torture and murder of a stray dog. After some digging, we came up with the original newspaper article from 1998.

Larry LaRocco: Idaho's Jon Tester? - BlueOregonhttps://www.blueoregon.com/2007/06/larry-larocco-iLarry LaRocco: Idaho's Jon Tester? Andrew Simon This morning I had the opportunity to meet and talk with Larry LaRocco, a former Congressman and candidate for U.S. Senate in Idaho.Idaho isn't exactly a Democratic stronghold and he faces an uphill struggle to beat either incumbent GOP Senator Larry Craig or whoever they throw at LaRocco, should Craig retire.

blagojevich - vseee2sitehttps://sites.google.com/site/vseee2site/blagojevichHolding control of the Illinois Senate seat is one of the administration’s top political priorities — it would be a major embarrassment if Republicans picked up Obama’s old seat — but it won’t be easy, with impeached Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s trial slated for next year.

Green Eagle: Just a Thought About Republicanshttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2016/03/just-thought-about-republicans.htmlMar 23, 2016 · For the past 30 years, the conservative movement has tried to make two works of science fiction, "Atlas Shrugged" and "The Handmaid's Tale," into reality simultaneously. The only way that combination works is if one is working for a bunch of religious fanatics in service to a kleptocracy. That's definitely Satanic. March 30, 2016 at 3:10 PM

PERRspectives: Republicans Wouldn't, Couldn't, Shouldn't ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002467.htmApril 30, 2012 : Republicans Wouldn't, Couldn't, Shouldn't Get Bin Laden. Here are two helpful reminders for apoplectic conservatives. Until Barack Obama shows up on a U.S. aircraft carrier in a flight suit and an over-sized cod piece, no GOP loyalist can criticize him for boasting about the operation that killed Osama Bin Laden.And no Republican can claim that "other presidents and candidates ...

Endorsement watch: ParentPAC for Tim Tuggey – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=25636The Texas ParentPAC has gotten itself involved in another Republican SBOE primary, this time on behalf of San Antonio’s Tim Tuggey, who is challenging incumbent Ken Mercer in District 5.Here’s their release: The bipartisan Texas Parent PAC today announced its endorsement of Tim Tuggey in the Republican primary for District 5 State Board of Education, which includes all or part of 12 ...

A Political Season: GOP: Your "Witness" is Weakhttps://politicalseason.blogspot.com/2009/07/gop-your-witness-is-weak.htmlJul 17, 2009 · The other case in point that to me is indicative of the attitude towards blacks within a significant portion of the GOP's vocal and ascendant far right rank and file is the hot mess of despicable and derogatory commentary aimed at Malia Obama by posters at the blog Free Republic because she wore a shirt with a peace symbol on it during the trip to Russia.

The Inevitable New The Inevitable Trump Mocking Thread ...https://www.socalsoccer.com/threads/the-inevitable...Sep 19, 2019 · This is in contrast to in 2014, when it made up 29%. According to Guttmacher’s findings, the abortion rate seems to be declining whether or not the state is red or blue, and whether it’s controlled by Democrats or Republicans.

April 18: The Biggest Referendum On Trump Yet?https://townhall.com/columnists/bryancrabtree/2017/...Mar 29, 2017 · The first step in that process is coming on April 18. According to Democrats and many liberal writers, there is a ‘major referendum on President Trump’ brewing in the state of Georgia, and it ...

The Next Democratic Senate Primary Candidate We Need to ...https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-next-democratic-senat_b_586545The Next Democratic Senate Primary Candidate We Need to Support 05/26/2010 06:49 pm ET Updated Dec 06, 2017 Now that you have delivered victories for Joe Sestak in Pennsylvania and most likely a win for Bill Halter in Arkansas, you, the netroots, need to know about the next important primary candidate.

Was Mitt given amnesty? - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/10021411002Experts’ Best Guesses On Romney’s Swiss Bank Account Brian Beutler Renewed interest in Mitt Romney’s now-closed Swiss bank account has created a parlor game among experts and political junkies who would love to know why on Earth Romney had a Swiss bank account in the first place, and whether he paid taxes to the U.S. government on the money and interest in a timely manner.

Cindy's Complaint: “Rita Just A Little Rain” — Pay ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1490753/postsSep 24, 2005 · Skip to comments. Cindy's Complaint: “Rita Just A Little Rain” — Pay Attention To Me! Sweetness & Light ^ | September 24, 2005 | N/A Posted on 09/24/2005 5:25:36 PM PDT by Sam Hill. Mother Sheehan has taken the time out of her otherwise busy day, lecturing the nation and manhandling Jesse Jackson, to tell us we should pay attention to her and not to hurricane Rita.

Chip Cravaack organizer manhandled female constituent at ...www.citypages.com/news/chip-cravaack-organizer...On Saturday evening, 8th District Republican Rep. Chip Cravaack held an advertized "meet with voters" event at the Northland Arboretum in Baxter.

Fox News: All ACORN All The Time | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1086Oct 10, 2008 · In short, there is a difference between voter fraud and voter registration fraud, and an example of the latter. Despite the fact that ACORN is the real victim, along with the Democratic Party, Fox News has turned their network into a 24/7 broadcaster of allegations of …

2020 Utah gubernatorial election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2020_Utah_gubernatorial_election...The 2020 Utah gubernatorial election will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the Governor of Utah, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Although incumbent Republican Governor Gary Herbert is eligible to run for re-election to a ...

NRSC assumes McCain loss -- again - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/1008/...NRSC assumes McCain loss -- again. For the second time in as many weeks, the NRSC is airing a TV ad that assumes John McCain will lose the presidential race and Democrats are to have full control ...

Freedom Writing: A Longshot for the Republicans?https://freedom-writing.blogspot.com/2008/07/longshot-for-republicans.htmlJul 24, 2008 · As we draw closer to the national nominating conventions, much of the attention for running mate selection is centered on the favorites. But, neatly tucked away in Fox News' post yesterday about John McCain's timetable for announcing his choice is a brief — very brief — reference to a real longshot prospect for running mate. And it's worth remembering that longshots have often found their ...

Trump wants a win tomorrow in Virginia, Prince William ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/11/6/1712989/...House District 51 — In perhaps one of the most underestimated races in Virginia this year, Hala Ayala takes on Delegate Rich Anderson (R) for a seat that Democrats have struggled to even mount a challenge to in the past. Despite this seat being carried by Hillary over Trump by 7%, Democrats did not field a challenger to Anderson in 2011 or 2015.

Ross Says Sen. Killer and Other Democrats Intimidated Her ...dakotafreepress.com/2019/01/05/ross-says-sen...Jan 05, 2019 · Margaret Ross. As I read Margaret Ross’s hearsay allegations about the residency of Senator-Elect Red Dawn Foster and Representative-Elect Peri Pourier, I wondered why she didn’t bring them up during the campaign. Ross, who was running along with Pourier on the Democratic ticket for District 27 House, says the allegation that Pourier wasn’t legally qualified to run that office “was ...

Adam Kwasman - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Adam_KwasmanAug 26, 2014 · Adam Kwasman (Republican Party) was a member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing District 11.He assumed office in 2013. He left office in 2015. Kwasman (Republican Party) ran for election to the Arizona State Senate to represent District 23.He withdrew before the Republican primary on August 4, 2020.. Kwasman sought election to the U.S. House …

read my mind: Hillary Clinton: 'I’d Like to Be President'https://arcticcompass.blogspot.com/2018/11/hillary...Nov 14, 2018 · The poll is the first to include Clinton among 2020 hopefuls, just as her former aides suggest she is gearing up for another presidential campaign. The survey also reveals the top two most important issues to Democratic voters—securing single-payer health care and …

Kansas GOP Rep. Tiahrt Endorses Conservative Party's ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2369794/postsOct 23, 2009 · Skip to comments. Kansas GOP Rep. Tiahrt Endorses Conservative Party's Hoffman In NY-23 TPM ^ | October 23, 2009 | Eric Kleefeld Posted on 10/23/2009 8:34:35 PM PDT by paudio. Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-KS), who is currently running for the Republican nomination in a contested 2010 U.S. Senate primary, has now endorsed Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman in the NY-23 special …

The Rectification of Names: For the Record: I Started a Jokehttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2020/06/for-record-i-started-joke.htmlJun 21, 2020 · According to a tweet by Brad Parscale, the Trump campaign manager who publicly shares data after each rally, [a February event in Wildwood, NJ] had 158,632 requested tickets.Of the 73,482 voters identified by the campaign as seeking tickets, 10 percent did not vote in 2016 and more than a quarter had at one point been registered as Democrats.Author: Yastreblyansky

Trump sends cease, desist letter on ad featuring one giant ...https://www.democraticunderground.org/10142456680Advanced search. Home Latest Threads Greatest Threads Forums & Groups My Subscriptions My Posts. DU Home » Latest Threads » Forums & Groups » Main » Latest Breaking News (Forum) » Trump sends cease, desist... » Latest Threads » Forums & Groups » Main » Latest Breaking News (Forum) » Trump sends cease, desist...

Crooked Timber — Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no ...https://crookedtimber.org/page/11/?bset=0001Since the climate change townhall is happening, here’s a piece I wrote for Wired about it last month, based on some ideas of Jeff Colgan, Jessica Green and Thomas Hale.. Last week, CNN announced plans to host a climate crisis town hall with the Democratic presidential candidates on September 4. MSNBC scheduled a multiday climate change forum with the presidential hopefuls later that month.

Trump sends cease, desist letter on ad featuring one giant ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142456680circulate. circulate circulate ?1576864909 193 Comments 193 New WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 01: U.S. President Donald Trump calls journalists 'loco,' which is Spanish for crazy, during a press conference to discuss a revised U.S. trade agreement with Mexico and Canada in the Rose Garden of the White House on October 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. U.S. and Canadian officials announced late …

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Crooked Timber — Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no ...https://crookedtimber.org/page/11/?q=Save Us From BerlusconiSince the climate change townhall is happening, here’s a piece I wrote for Wired about it last month, based on some ideas of Jeff Colgan, Jessica Green and Thomas Hale.. Last week, CNN announced plans to host a climate crisis town hall with the Democratic presidential candidates on September 4. MSNBC scheduled a multiday climate change forum with the presidential hopefuls later that month.

Here’s Why Ohio Might Be Slipping Away from Republicans ...https://www.alternet.org/2018/10/ohio-republicans-slipping-awayOct 18, 2018 · Here’s Why Ohio Might Be Slipping Away from Republicans by October 18, 2018 October 18, 2018 Written by Matthew Chapman / AlterNet October 18, 2018 October 18, 2018

Republicans are creating a fake movement designed to kill ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/4/29/1941250/...Apr 29, 2020 · When it comes to states that should be talking about “getting back to normal,” Iowa should be very, very far down the list. The state is in the middle of a burst of new cases which only accelerated on Tuesday, and University of Iowa researchers are predicting a second wave of infections if states move too quickly. But instead of expressing any concern over the health of the state’s ...

Epolitics.com | Go National Locally: The One Thing You Can ...www.epolitics.com/2010/08/03/go-national-locally...Aug 03, 2010 · Also published on The Huffington Post The dominant mood at Netroots Nation a couple of weeks ago? Determination -- the activists, bloggers and campaign staff who attended were united in the desire to help Democrats win as many races as possible this November. Much of the discussion centered on campaigns for the U.S. House and Senate, but state races came up constantly as well, and for …

Pot Kettle Politics | Slog | The Stranger's Blog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2006/04/pot_kettle_politicsThe Washington state Republicans sent out a press release this morning declaring: “Democrats turn surplus into deficit.” Calling the Democrats an irresponsible party, the GOP press release reports: “According to the governor’s budget office, Washington State is now projected to face a $718 million budget shortfall. Earlier this year the state was expected to have a $1.6 billion surplus.

Limbaugh Promoted Town Hall Hours Before Disruption ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Limbaugh promoted town hall hours before disruption by Jed Lewison Thu Aug 06, 2009 at 07:46:05 PM PDT <snip> Hours after Rush Limbaugh boosted the prominence of Democratic Rep. Kathy Castor's health care town hall in Tampa, Florida, angry protesters drowned out discussion, their chants of "tyranny, tyranny" forcing Castor to cancel the meeting early, before having a chance to hear and address ...

memeorandum: Democrats Are Calling Psychologists To Talk ...https://www.memeorandum.com/171024/p42Honor the Truth, John Kelly — John Kelly, President Trump's chief of staff, is grimly suited to addressing the family of a fallen service member.Mr. Kelly, a retired four-star general, is the highest-ranking officer to lose a child in Iraq or Afghanistan. His son Second Lt. Robert Kelly was killed in Afghanistan in 2010.

This is how you know Republicans are much ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2015/04/this-is-how...Apr 04, 2015 · There’s a simple answer for this. It’s this chart:. In the early seventies — as the middle class was at the peak of its economic and political power — big business decided it needed to take a much more active role in lawmaking. This began the tradition of donating to both parties and nurturing the careers of anyone who backed lower taxes for the rich and fewer regulations for businesses.

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Nachos: November 2008https://studiodave.blogspot.com/2008/11Nov 27, 2008 · In their pursuit of a smaller government, over the last 30 years the Reaganites have created this monstrous democratic voting bloc. As the have budgets shown, republicans never shrank government in any meaningful way, they just outsourced it to a gigantic network of contractors, call it the information-industrial complex or something.

Sunday Morning Talk Show Thread 29 November 2009www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2396246/postsNov 29, 2009 · Here are the email addresses or web pages for commenting to the weekend talk shows: Meet the Press Meet the Press mailbox (web page for comments) Face the Nation [email protected]. Fox News Sunday [email protected]. ABC This Week [email protected]. CNN State of the Union CNN State of the Union (web page for comments)

The Democratic Party’s future is at stake in state ...https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/08/14/...Aug 14, 2019 · For the first time in 20 years, Democrats are entirely on the offensive in state legislative battles just before a redistricting cycle — and just in the nick of time for the future of their party.

Democrats Have a New Hero. And His Name Is Jon Ossoff.https://freebeacon.com/politics/democrats-new-hero-and-his-name-jon-ossoffApr 18, 2017 · REVIEW: ‘This Is What America Looks Like' by Rep. Ilhan Omar The front page of Ossoff's campaign site reminds visitors, "We don’t have to wait until 2018–or 2020–to fight back against ...

'Like a f---ing slave ship': Lawyer details horrific ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213170886This is shameful." Hechinger described how inmates were forced to sit four to a table despite social distancing urgings and how kitchen staffers failed to wear masks. He even said Rikers staff members did not clean the general areas following the first reported COVID-19 case at the prison Saturday.

New Jersey Republican Couldn’t Escape Trump at Town Hall ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/02/22/new-jersey...Feb 22, 2017 · One of the most heated moments came in response to a question about whether Lance supported New Jersey Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.’s efforts to …

Why The Sanctions Bill Severely Checks and Restrains Trump ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029388754So it’s official: One of the first major pieces of bipartisan legislation to pass Congress during Trump’s presidency has been explicitly designed to sharply limit his powers. The bill takes Obama-era sanctions against Russia that are in place under executive orders — that is, directives that only the president has authority to enact and ...

Math Is Hard, Tom Lucero Edition - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/80335/math-is-hard-tom-lucero-editionThe post-Iowa speculation on the right side of the aisle in Colorado is taking its usual turn for the comedic--here's the always colorful Adams County Republican John Sampson, sounding off darkly about coin tosses that decided a few precincts in the admittedly close Democratic contest between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders: That's…

They Claim Frederick Douglass as a Hero But Today's (Black ...www.chaunceydevega.com/2012/09/of-course-black-conservatives-stand.htmlThe Tea Party GOP is engaged in a concerted effort to keep African Americans from voting. This is not surprising given the Republican Party's animus towards people of color; likewise, Romney and Ryan are bereft of new ideas--save for a retread of the failed supply side, trickle down economics which led to the Great Recession.

How can California’s Kamala Harris stand out in crowded ...https://www.sfchronicle.com/politics/article/How...Harris was the first senator to announce her co-sponsorship for Sanders’ Medicare-for-all legislation in 2017. It is a sign of how much the Democratic Party has shifted since the 2016 primary ...

News Corpse | The Internet's Chronicle of Media Decay ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=rrfzavcthe&paged=403Last week the Republicans walked out of the congressional deliberations regarding the debt ceiling. They continue to hold the nation’s economic survival hostage to their obsession for ever more benefits for the wealthy and cuts for the needy – the Republican Model of Shared Sacrifice.As usual, the press fails to put into context the core differences between the Democrats and Republicans.

May 28, 2010 – DocuDharmahttps://docudharma.com/2010/05/28May 28, 2010 · Recently I have detailed the relationship that Republican Senate candidate Rand Paul of Kentucky and State Senator Russel Pearce of Arizona have with their Neo Nazi, white supremacist supporters.. That is why it was no surprise to me to learn today that Rand Paul told a Russian journalist that he opposes birth citizenship as protected under the 14th Amendment, or, as Russel Pearce calls it ...

Military Strategy Archives - Middle-Class-Populist.Comhttps://middle-class-populist.com/category/military-strategyThis post will examine a very serious issue facing our nation! As an American and a Liberal Social Democrat I believe both political parties have to do some serious talking to each other, preferably outside of camera view! Democrats and Republicans must do that in order to place the nation first when it …

Democratic Leadership Council - WikiMili, The Best ...https://wikimili.com/en/Democratic_Leadership_CouncilThe Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) was a non-profit 501(c)(4) corporation [1] founded in 1985 that, upon its formation, argued the United States Democratic Party should shift away from the leftward turn it took in the late 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. One of its main purposes was to win back white middle class voters with ideas that addressed their concerns. [2]

Early Speculation On Democratic Presidential Ticket For ...www.theprogressiveprofessor.com/?p=33257Here we are in mid March 2018, and already, speculation is beginning as to who might be on the Democratic Presidential ticket for 2020. This is a fun game, with no likelihood that it is truly a forecast of the future. However, right now, those on the left of the Democratic Party dream of a ticket of Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, both who face ...

The Republicans Underestimate Their Strength | The ...https://spectator.org/40602_republicans-underestimate-their-strengthBarack Obama won last year in New Jersey, one of the most solidly Democrat-controlled states, with 57% of the vote. As of this writing, incumbent Democrat Governor Jon Corzine has 45% of the vote ...

PERRspectives: That's Entertainment: Hyperpartisanship and ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000876.htmDecember 30, 2007 : That's Entertainment: Hyperpartisanship and Politics as Theater. As the 2008 campaign begins in earnest, one of the emerging storylines is so-called hyperpartisanship, the bitter and increasingly divisive conflict between Democrats and Republicans that is said to be fueling cynicism - and apathy - among voters.

Practice - db0nus869y26v.cloudfront.nethttps://db0nus869y26v.cloudfront.net/en/CanvassingThe Obama campaigns of 2008 and 2012 were especially noted for dedicating resources to a field program. New technologies changed how canvassing was conducted. Expansive databases of the electorate, such as the Democrats' NGP VAN, pulled together canvassing data, consumer information, and demographic profiles to allow precise targeting of voters ...

The Wheels Fall Off Republican Email Scandal As Hillary ...https://www.politicususa.com/2015/09/13/wheels...Sep 13, 2015 · In fact, the NYT was the source of one of the “classified” e-mails found in Hillary’s system. Information, both “classified” and unclassified, comes from all kinds of sources all the ...

» A Republican at HHS? Liberal Valuesliberalvaluesblog.com/2009/02/03/a-republican-at-hhsHis views on abortion and contraception could create problems at HHS, even if Romney was the right person to oversee expansion of health care coverage. Many like the idea of a governor running HHS both due to the administrative skills needed for such a massive bureaucracy and due to the experience governors have with Medicaid.

Video: North Carolina woman admits 'harvesting' ballots ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/video-north-carolina...The congressional race in North Carolina’s 9th district continues to unravel as there is mounting evidence of serious felony fraud. Observers noted the unusual discrepancy in the absentee ballot return rate, particularly in two counties: Robeson and Bladen. From WFAE: Bladen and Robeson also stand out statewide, according to an analysis by Catawba College political science […]

Capitol Briefing - Democratic Ping-Pong Could Conclude ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/12/...Dec 17, 2007 · With just days left in the first session of the 110th Congress, Democratic leaders have designed a complicated game of legislative ping-pong in which they'll be passing bills back and forth between the House and Senate. Beginning this afternoon, the two chambers will …

memeorandum: The Trump chaos theory for how to beat ...https://www.memeorandum.com/191105/p125The Trump chaos theory for how to beat impeachment — Analysis: While Democrats need a clear message for voters, the president just needs to give Republican lawmakers options to keep them from jumping ship. — WASHINGTON — The Republican defense of …

N.Y. special election becomes referendum on GOP Medicare planhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/ny-special...This is also the formula Democrats plan to use next year, when Republicans will face voters for the first time after backing a plan by House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) that would ...

Bloggers on the report detailing the CIA's pre-9/11 failures.https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2007/08/b...Aug 22, 2007 · “Roger J. Stone’s life and career continues to be one of handling the worst of the dirty work for the Republican party, at the local, state and federal level,” Liberal “dweb8231” at ...

Democrats & Liberals: Republican or Democrat; Neither For ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006982.htmlRepublican or Democrat; Neither For Me, Thanks! The Fourth Amendment assures the right of the people to be secure in their person, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures. It is the most fundamental protection Americans have against the threat of a literal Big Brother breaking down your door and dragging you away to some secret prison.

Post-Election Polls: Men Were Angry At Bush, Women Wanted ...https://www.alternet.org/story/44696/post-election...If men had been the only voters in Missouri, Montana or Virginia, we'd have a Republican Senate. It's time for the Dems to listen to what women were voting for in the 2006 elections. Allow me to ...

Donating to “Robustify” the Blue Wave – Partisan ...https://partisanprognosticator.wordpress.com/2018/...Oct 03, 2018 · In this model, Democrats have two options for a robust Blue Wave: either they push more Toss-Up seats to Lean Dem, or they expand the pool of Toss-Up seats. The first option is intriguing: if nine currently rated Toss-Up seats shifted to the Lean D column (all else being equal), then Dems would win a 218 seat majority even under 2016 win ...

rump and Republicans never miss an opportunity to help the ...https://www.investorvillage.com/smbd.asp?mb=4288&...Which of the following statements do you think are true? 1) Republicans used the massive coronavirus relief package passed in late March (the CARES Act) to slip, at the last minute, more than $100 billion over a decade to households earning more than $1 million per year. CARES Act) to slip, at the last minute, more than $100 billion over a decade to

Analyzing the Illinois Senate Election – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/8379/analyzing-the-illinois-senate-electionThis is a part of a series of posts analyzing the 2010 midterm elections. This post will focus on the Illinois Senate election, in which Republican candidate Mark Kirk pulled out a close Republican victory in a strongly Democratic state. Illinois’s Senatorial Election. More below.

Other candidates in 3rd District race promise more ...https://www.deseret.com/2017/8/9/20617377/other...Aug 09, 2017 · The 3rd District, one of the most Republican in the country, includes portions of Salt Lake and Utah counties, as well as Carbon, Emery, Grand, San Juan and Wasatch counties. The district has not been represented in Congress since June 30, when Chaffetz, now a …

LeftWingCracker: THIS is Why I am a DEMOCRAT and why we ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/03/this..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

LeftWingCracker: I'm stealing this post from Memphis Heritagehttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/12/im..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Um, What? Legislature to Consider Legalizing Switchblades ...https://www.coloradopols.com/diary/91031/um-what...Jan 17, 2017 · After last week's pomp and speechifying, members of the Colorado legislature will finally start getting to work on tackling issues of vital importance to the citizens of our great state. Also...legalizing switchblades. Over the weekend we were forwarded a constituent newsletter sent out by state Sen. Owen Hill (R-Colorado Springs), in which the two-term Republican…

2020 Montana gubernatorial election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montana_gubernatorial_election,_2020The 2020 Montana gubernatorial election will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the next Governor of Montana, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.Incumbent Democratic Governor Steve Bullock, who is term-limited and cannot seek ...

Miller 2 Points Ahead in Newest Poll | National Reviewhttps://www.nationalreview.com/2010/10/miller-2...A new poll gives Republican senate candidate Joe Miller a two-point lead over Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 35 percent to 33 percent. Trailing behind them both is Democrat Scott McAdams, who is at 26 percent.

"She Asked for It": Donald Trump’s Apology is That of a Rapistwww.chaunceydevega.com/2016/10/she-asked-for-it-donald-trumps-apology.html"She Asked for It": Donald Trump’s Apology is That of a Rapist The 2016 Republican presidential campaign is an Adam Sandler comedy. Donald Trump is the lead character — an amalgam of Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison and any number of others.

The Not-So Secret Path To A Democratic ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2012/11/the-not-so...Nov 14, 2012 · Yes, Ronald Reagan Socialized Medicine In The United States. There are two dirty secrets in American politics. The first is that the GOP is the real “food stamp party”.The second is that we already pay for each other’s health care in the dumbest possible way, thanks to Ronald Reagan. Every time an uninsured person waits to the last possible moment to go to the emergency room then incurs ...

I’m progressive who is for Elizabeth Warren and Healthcare ...ashevilleprogressive.com/site/uncategorized/17294Mar 04, 2018 · The tug-of-war within the party has been front and center in Texas, which will hold the first primaries of the midterm elections next week. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) has come under fire from progressives and even some party leaders for wading into the Houston-area primary in Rep. John Culberson’s (R-Texas) district.

Reactions to the Election – The Raider Reviewhttps://erhsraider.org/8338/news/reactions-to-the-electionAs the results of the 2016 presidential election were revealed, the state of Maryland, unlike the majority of the country, swung left with 60.5% of the votes going to Hillary Clinton. Upon hearing the results of the election, after which Republican candidate Donald Trump was announced as the president-elect, joy and positivity were hard to find...

The Aftermath – The Urban Newshttps://theurbannews.com/opinion/2017/the-aftermathIt was the perfect storm. Hillary lost every important swing state by the narrowest of margins—but lost them nonetheless. We can blame climate change, the media, or our loud neighbor down the street, but really it was our fault. We chose Hillary as the Democratic nominate …

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - READ: Indiana ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/tdr-broadsheet/69-world-politics/604946-read...“As the nation divided into Federalists and Republicans, each group called the other the worst name possible: "party". Most Americans feared the idea of party; believing that a society should unite to achieve the public good, they denounced parties as groups of ambitious men selfishly competing for power.

Dems Charge AG with Conflict of Interest in Republican ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_charges_yet_for_republican_partyThe Washington State Republican Party broke election law over the summer but hasn’t been punished. Last week, the state Public Disclosure Commission ruled that the party sent out three mailers that advocated voting for Dino Rossi, at a cost of over $150,000, in violation of state election law.The Republican Party paid for the mailers using a soft money account that is supposed to be used for ...

Find reality beyond the echo chamber - OnMilwaukeehttps://onmilwaukee.com/movies/articles/echochamberelection.htmlOn the Friday before the Nov. 6 election, I spoke with two prominent members of the Wisconsin Republican Party who were downright giddy about the prospects for their nominee. I have since heard ...

Capitol Briefing - New Poll Shows a Dead Heat in N.Y.'s ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/10/...Oct 31, 2009 · By Karl Vick A new poll out Saturday morning shows a dead heat between two of the three candidates in Tuesday's special congressional election in Upstate New York. The Siena College survey has Democrat Bill Owens with 36 percent of likely voters in …

Political Debate Gets Blogged Down - Carolina Journal ...https://www.carolinajournal.com/opinion-article/political-debate-gets-blogged-downDec 29, 2004 · RALEIGH – The 2004 political season may be remembered for a lot of events – a Republican nationwide victory, a Democratic victory in most of North Carolina, John Edwards’ rise and sorta-fall, vote-counting snafus – but I know that for many close observers of the process it may well be thought of as the Year of the Blog. It was the 2004 ...

Why 2010 wasn't a liberal moment for Guardian readers ...www.nextleft.org/2010/11/why-2010-wasnt-liberal-moment-for.htmlNov 11, 2010 · Despite The Guardian's "the liberal moment has come" endorsement of the Liberal Democrats at the General Election, it was the only national newspaper whose readership swung towards Labour, as the LibDem share fell by 4 points.Overall, Labour's slender two point (43-41%) lead over the LibDems among Guardian readers in 2005 extended to nine points (46-37%) in 2010, as Alex Barker …

Democrats Skewer Barr but Don't Drive in the Wooden Stake ...www.roaneviews.com/node/12021Regardless of his answer, Attorney General Barr has violated a number of basic tenets of the Justice Department of the United States of America and should be removed from office via impeachment, for a number of high crimes and misdemeanors, most relevant, "testifying falsely before the Congress of the United States pf America.

Democrats & Liberals: A Couple Good Ideaswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001126.htmlA Couple Good Ideas. General Wes Clark gave the Democratic radio address this week. He said, “The truth is President Bush made mistake after mistake as Commander-in-Chief, taking us into a war we didn’t have to wage, alone and under false pretenses and is now managing it poorly.”

Conyers v. Bushwww.tulanelink.com/tulanelink/bushlawsuit_box.htmHouse Republicans did not want to make Republicans in marginal districts vote on the bill again, so they simply certified that the Senate bill was the same as the House bill and sent it to the President. The President, despite warnings that the bill did not represent the consensus of the House and Senate, simply shrugged and signed the bill anyway.

Who Won and Who Lost at the Republican Presidential Debate ...https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2015/10/who-won...Oct 29, 2015 · Losers: Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush: His attack on Marco Rubio appeared disingenuous and contrived-- he should have followed up his attack on his record by pointing out that he was a junior Senator and not a Republican Party Senate Titan like John McCain.He was not sharp on his feet and appeared to be defensive. It was clear that his campaign is in trouble.

TrumpCare: Freedom For The Corporations - Middle-Class ...middle-class-populist.com/trumpcare-freedom-corporationsDemocrats had control of both houses of Congress for the first two years of the Obama presidency. Due to Obama having his head up Joe Lieberman’s ass, Democrats never pushed for a “public option”. With Obama’s head so firmly up Joe Leibermann’s ass he never pushed for a nuclear option in the Senate. Barack Obama Was A Failure At Messaging

2016 United States Senate election in Connecticut - Wikipediahttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States...Incumbent Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal won re-election to a second term in office. Blumenthal's final vote total of 1,008,714 is a new record and makes him the largest vote-getter in the history of statewide elections in the state (the previous record was the 997,773 votes that Barack Obama received in the 2008 U.S. presidential election).He also became the first person ever to exceed ...

Enter Wes McKinley? - Colorado Politics, News and Inside ...https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...The Rocky Mountain News has some scuttlebutt on the race in CD-4, and it's actually a little more tame than what we have heard lately. The story all settles on State Representative Angie Paccione's finances:. The Democratic field in the 4th could widen, of course. McKinley may be deemed too quirky and Paccione is burdened by past financial problems.

2016 United States Senate election in Connecticut - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_ConnecticutIncumbent Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal won re-election to a second term in office. Blumenthal's final vote total of 1,008,714 is a new record and makes him the largest vote-getter in the history of statewide elections in the state (the previous record was the 997,773 votes that Barack Obama received in the 2008 U.S. presidential election).He also became the first person ever to exceed ...

Progressive Alaska: At the State Fairhttps://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2009/08/at-state-fair.htmlToday and tomorrow, I'm helping out at the Alaska Democrats' State Fair booth. Last year, I was there a lot, both during the fair and before it. Tomorrow is the anniversary of the worst political decision of Sen. John McCain's career.

A Democratic Voice of Caution on Network Neutralitywww.pff.org/issues-pubs/ps/2006/ps2.24voiceofcautiononnetneutrality.htmlThis is not the place to argue about the consequences of those deregulations. ... And on the horizon are the electric companies, already beginning to use their ubiquitous power lines to offer broadband--to providers of content, on the one side, and consumers, on the other. ... Not one of them mentions the fact that the FCC promptly stepped in ...

Slay the Dragon: Big Business Myth - Capital Research Centerhttps://capitalresearch.org/article/slay-the-dragon-part-2Jun 25, 2020 · What you will find in Slay the Dragon is a tired old conspiracy about the left’s favorite bogeymen, such as the Koch brothers and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Slay the Dragon singles out those two and others as donors behind an effort by Republicans to win majority control of numerous state legislatures during the 2010 election cycle and then use those victories to redraw congressional and ...

LGBTQ community is modern day KKK… or so says a Republicanhttps://churchandstate.org.uk/2019/03/lgbtq...A West Virginia GOP delegate thinks that we, the community, are the modern day Klan, though. Here is the story. “The LGBTQ [sic] is a modern day version of the Ku Klux Klan,” Porterfield said, “without wearing hoods with their antics of hate.”

“Trump says he's naming antifa a... - The Democratic Road ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/posts/976207369479605While America’s laws and practices along the colorline have certainly changed, the relative superior group position of whites over non-whites remains a relative constant.” “This is one of the primary fruits of the white supremacist project.” 10 Things Everyone Should Know About White Supremacy Written by Chauncey DeVega / AlterNet April ...

LeBron James, other athletes form new voting rights group ...https://www.positivechangepc.com/uncategorized/...The debacle in Georgia on Tuesday was another powerful reminder of just how perilous the November elections may be nationwide as Republicans pull out all the stops to make voting as difficult as possible rather than face the full wrath of Trump-weary voters.For obvious reasons, Black Americans will be especially targeted. As nationwide civil rights protests continue, however, NBA legend LeBron ...

Are For-Profit Prisons A Safe Investment? | Seeking Alphahttps://seekingalpha.com/article/3957960-are-for-profit-prisons-safe-investmentDemocratic presidential hopefuls have been campaigning to do away with for-profit prisons. Despite the negative sentiment, for-profit prisons have been a profit

“White supremacy is a racial ideology... - The Democratic ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...White people as a group receive a disproportionate amount of public aid and support. However, conservatives can focus on the black and brown poor, using stereotyped images such as the “welfare queen” or “illegal immigrants,” both to legitimize cutting the social safety net and advance an agenda that hurts the working and middle class.

PERRspectives: Studies Debunk GOP Lies about Public Employeeswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001976.htmSeptember 16, 2010 : Studies Debunk GOP Lies about Public Employees. In August, the New Republic, the New York Times and others warned that the 2010 campaign would feature a new Republican bogeyman. The Times announced, "There's a class war coming to the world of government pensions," while TNR's Jonathan Cohn explained the latest GOP hatefest in "Why Public Employees are the …

read my mind: More Democrats Waking Up! #WalkAway …https://arcticcompass.blogspot.com/2018/10/more...“As the Internet fragments, our understanding of what it means to go ‘viral’ has become complicated, and increasingly meaningless. A hashtag claiming to capture a movement among liberals has gone viral, in this case, almost exclusively on the right-wing Internet, as a reinforcement of one of …

Democracy for New Mexico: DFNM Selected as Official DNC ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...08/27-08/28: Democratic National Convention, Pepsi Center, Convention Center, Mile High Stadium, Denver 08/29: Bill Moyers Journal, PBS (KNME) Public TV, 9PM 08/29: New Mexico in Focus-The Line, KNME-TV, 7PM 08/30: NM-03 Congressional Candidate Ben Ray Lujan in Farmington for Standing Up For New Mexico Town Hall Tour, Chef Bernie's, Farmington, 6PM, All Welcome

NOW let's compare "apples to apples" [Obama birth ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2035307/postsJun 23, 2008 · This is exactly what happens to bitmapped text created by a graphics program. OK, now let's compare the borders of both images. In the Obama image -- or, should I say, "images," because the edges of the vertical borders in the Kos image overlap the horizontal ones, whereas the Smears image has them lining up -- the pattern is different from the ...

Maybe Democrats Just Like the Make-up Sex | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/maybe-democrats-just-like_b_61289Disagreement is actually good. It brings vibrancy and discussion, and allows for creating consensus. What it avoids is blind acceptance, which is what'...

O'Reilly criticized Free Republic comments about Clinton ...https://www.mediamatters.org/bill-oreilly/oreilly-criticized-free-republic-comments...On the July 31 edition of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor, host Bill O'Reilly again attacked liberal blog Daily Kos as a “hate website” and said "[i]t is the Ku Klux Klan." He also criticized ...

Who Killed Pat Tillman? (Have your Niman bags handy!)www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1520846/postsNov 12, 2005 · What we have with the Tillman case is a cover-up and a fabrication. What was covered up was the embarrassing reality surrounding the futility of his death—the wasting of an iconic American hero. More importantly, what was buried was the complex story of Pat Tillman’s opposition to the Iraq war and the Bush agenda.

Did Jane Hague Dupe the County for 7 Years? | Slog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/was_hague_qaulifiedThe Seattle Times busts Republican King County Council Member Jane Hague today.. Hague, who it turns out never had a bachelor’s degree, says she’s never misled anyone about that. Whoooops. The Seattle Times found that she misled the municipal league on her 1993 candidate questionnaire when she was first running for her spot on the Council.Goldy’s on the story too.

memeorandum: Mark Penn's two firms got $6 million from ...https://www.memeorandum.com/091209/p49Democrats Agree To Tentatively Trade Opt-Out For Trigger, Medicare Buy In, And More — An aide briefed on the negotiations among the gang of 10 offers up the rundown of the most important aspects of the public option compromise being sent to CBO.— If this …

Michael Meeropol: "This Is How It Starts" | WAMChttps://www.wamc.org/post/michael-meeropol-how-it-startsEarly in the campaign for the 2016 Republican Presidential nomination, I stated that I believed Donald Trump was a fascist. Some people for whom I have a great deal of respect said that I was ...

‘It needs to be said’: Julián Castro is absolutely right ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/12/it-needs-to-be...Dec 15, 2019 · The debate over whether the Iowa caucus should be the first test for presidential hopefuls is not new, as the issue bubbles up every election cycle. …

Daughter of Haitian Immigrants Is GOP Congressional ...https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/daughter...On Saturday, Utah Republicans gave their nomination for a new heavily GOP Congressional seat to a surprising choice: Mia Love, the 37-year-old daughter of Haitian immigrants and the mayor of ...

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2014/04/political_strategy_notes_248Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, April 17th, 2014 11:23 AM EST . Greg Sargent notes at The Plum Line that “Brian Beutler has a good piece documenting the GOP’s “grand swindle,” in which Republicans claim to support Obamacare’s goals but still refuse to own up to the actual implications of repeal, which shows they don’t actually support those goals.

Top 10 Reasons the DNC Was Right to Refuse a Fox News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=40790Mar 06, 2019 · The First Communist first ‘lady’ was put by the Family Values Republicans, along with this Fake president, into the United State’s White House. That is puzzling since there are quite a few Republican women who are far better suited to represent the US, and they do come from the United States, than a Foreign born daughter of a Communist ...

Democrats Look to Take Tom Price's Red Georgia ... - ATTN:https://archive.attn.com/stories/14994/democrats...Tom Price, President Donald Trump's recently confirmed Department of Health and Human Services secretary, has caused his share of controversy during the nomination process. Now that he's been confirmed, however, he's vacating his Congressional seat — Georgia's 6th district — and the fight to fill the vacancy is being portrayed as one of the first real tests of whether the Democratic party ...

Romney-Clinton Voters Can’t Deliver a Democratic Majority ...www.thirdway.org/memo/romney-clinton-voters-cant-deliver-a-democratic-majorityThose who voted for a Democrat for Congress voted for Clinton by an 85% margin, while voters who picked a Congressional Republican candidate only went for Trump by a 79% margin. 9 While this six percent difference might sound small, the divergence was only 2 percent in 2012. 10 For many Romney-Clinton voters, this might have been a situation in ...

The New Republic News Headlines - Politomixhttps://politomix.com/the-new-republicThe Latest news headlines from The New Republic in an easy to follow format. The latest political news. Politomix - the political news wire where left, right and center mix. On the web and your mobile device.

Anything for a Vote: Not-Quite-Presidents-Dayhttps://anythingforavote.blogspot.com/2008/02/not-quite-presidents-day.htmlIn one of the first uses of a candidate groomer, the Republicans hired a film director named Ted Bohn to teach Landon not to smile with his mouth hanging open, to walk slightly ahead when in a group in order to dominate pictures, and to shake hands with his chin up to give the impression of …

Kris Banks: Comparing turnout, or where the vote was lost ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=64121(Note: This is the first of two guest posts submitted by Kris Banks, past President of the Houston GLBT Political Caucus.) Democrats lost big last month. We lost at every level, from statewide all the way down to the countywide candidates. Every challenger and every incumbent lost. That first paragraph kind of defies the rules of journalism, I ...

PERRspectives: Republicans Use Gruber as Cover for Their ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003146.htmNovember 19, 2014 : Republicans Use Gruber as Cover for Their Deadly Obamacare Lies. For Democrats, the discovery that Romneycare and Obamacare consultant Jonathan Gruber is, well, a schmuck represents a triple whammy. For starters, the arrogance of anyone calling American voters "stupid" (or even just 47 percent of them) helps perpetuate every conservative stereotype of pointy …[PDF]Pay No Attention to the Budget Cuts Behind the Curtain ...https://www.electemily4pa.com/wp-content/uploads/...The proposal raids $30 million from the PA Infrastructure Bank. This will lead to a reduction in loans for qualified transportation projects of at least $17.5 million. The proposal raids $25 million from the Small Business First Fund, which provides Home PAY NO ATTENTION TO THE BUDGET CUTS BEHIND THE CURTAIN: THE PA HOUSE GOP BUDGET PLAN SEARCH ...

COVID-19 State by State: Iowa July 17, 2020; Gov. Reynolds ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/17/1961623/...Jul 17, 2020 · This is based on a new law, conveniently signed by her after being passed by our Republican-led legislature at the end of June. Funny how that happened, huh? The only way a school can get out of this requirement is if the Gov. issues a proclamation or if the district gets permission after consulting with both the state Dept. of Health and Dept ...

Lawmaker told his GOP peers he had COVID-19 — but waited a ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/05/lawmaker-told-his...May 28, 2020 · Republican state Rep. Andrew Lewis of Pennsylvania announced on Wednesday, May 27, that he had been secretly self-quarantining for a few days before testing positive for …

memeorandum: A Texas hospital overwhelmed by the ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200725/p25Donald Trump's suburban horror show — Donald Trump says Joe Biden wants to abolish the suburbs.But polls show a different truth: The suburbs want to abolish Donald Trump. — If current numbers hold, the Republican Party will suffer its worst defeat in the suburbs in decades — with implications reaching far beyond November.

Larry Elder: The Origin of the Coronavirus: From Right ...https://alphanewsmn.com/larry-elder-the-origin-of...Larry Elder: The Origin of the Coronavirus: From Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory to Plausible. President Donald Trump and his supporters are so despised by Democrats and their media enablers that many reflexively wrote off conservative skepticism about the official …

Rod Rosenstein Makes a Stand Against Trump's Interlopers ...https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/politicalconundrum/...So a real fight. This is a real fight. He is taking his stand here. While the president and congressional Republicans are taking aim at him. This is his defense. We should notice that he is doing this in public. In terms of his offense, well, we saw that for the first …

Hatch Act News, Articles, Stories & Trends for Todayhttps://flipboard.com/topic/hatchactPolitics. 9 Democratic Senators Claim Trump’s Coronavirus Response Favored Swing States, Seek Probe Forbes - Andrew Solender. In a letter to the inspectors general of HHS and FEMA, nine Democratic senators led by Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., allege the Trump administration’s coronavirus response was driven by political motives

Listen to Barack Obama's Iowa Speech | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/12/obamas_iowa_speechLike I said yesterday, Oprah Winfrey gave a better speech than Barack Obama at their joint appearance in Des Moines, Iowa—which is saying something, since Obama is by far the best orator in the Democratic field this year.. But to his credit, Obama did have one of the best spontaneous jokes of the event. While he was talking, someone in the audience called out: “Oprah for Vice President!”

The Palin Clown Car | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/preaching_hateShe's one of their own. But if I know midwesterners (and having grown up there, I think I do), they're going to see Palin as the unqualified, bat-shit-crazy consequence of pandering that she is. The Republican party has let the Clampetts seize the election, and it's …

Quotation of the Day | ACADEME BLOGhttps://academeblog.org/2016/08/22/quotation-of-the-day-2Aug 22, 2016 · POSTED BY MARTIN KICH “Look, having nuclear—my uncle was a great professor and scientist and engineer, Dr. John Trump at MIT; good genes, very good genes, OK, very smart, the Wharton School of Finance, very good, very smart—you know, if you’re a conservative Republican, if I were a liberal, if, like, OK, if I ran as a liberal Democrat, they would say I’m one of the smartest people ...

Hey Democrats, stop tone-policing outrage and start ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-06-27-hey...Jun 27, 2018 · But silencing one of the few ways that marginalized people can express their grief is not helpful. Maxine Waters, as black women tend to do, is saying what needs to be said out loud. And it’s telling that prominent white Democrats, who claim to love black women so much, won’t stand behind her. This is not politics as usual.

The Gilded Rage: A Wild Ride Through Donald Trump's ...https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781510714281Aug 16, 2016 · 2016 continues to be the most surreal and unpredictable election year in recent memory and due in large part to one Donald J. Trump and the millions of Americans who made him this year's Republican nominee for president. As Trump continues to succeed despite behavior that would cripple any other politician, whether it is questioning the patriotism of the Gold Star Khan family or ...

Sanders' Press Secretary slams Kamala Harris' supporters ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=thread&address=1287296630Oct 02, 2019 · Those are the sounds of a campaign that's in trouble... NurseJackie: Oct 2019 #6: Many people are saying Bernie's campaign is in trouble. I hear. comradebillyboy: Oct 2019 #25: They are gearing up those excuses to vote for Jill Stein in 2020. TeamPooka: Oct …

Obama Surging Ahead Of Romney In Fox News Poll That Fox ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7113May 17, 2012 · This is the way a public relations firm behaves on behalf of their client. And that is the best description of the relationship between Fox News and the Republican Party. It is 24/7 spin for GOP interests. And they aren’t even trying to hide it anymore.

PERRspectives: The Unbearable Whiteness of Being...a Birtherwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001589.htmAugust 6, 2009 : The Unbearable Whiteness of Being...a Birther. As has been documented in detail, the anti-Obama birther movement is strongest in precisely those states where Republicans poll best and, ironically, health care is worst.But despite experiencing serial embarrassments akin to learning the sun does not rise in the West, a new Pew Research Center poll shows Republican want more ...

Democrats Are Totally Making Money Off Impeachment Talk ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2014/07/democrats...Jul 07, 2014 · From "Paul Begala": "This is no laughing matter. These are the same Tea Party Republicans that managed to shut down the government last year. They’re going to keep coming up with new ways to sabotage Barack Obama’s presidency. And for these guys, impeachment would be the pinnacle of Republican sabotage."

They're our oligarchs, not the GOP's, but they could still ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/theyre-our-oligarchs...Thankfully it’s still early, but we can see a number of strategies with complicated agendas prior to the primaries for Tom Steyer and Mike Bloomberg. What will their stakes look like at the convention or if neither wins the nomination. The worst 2020 memes are those handicapping the media impressions of the Democratic party establishment.

New York Times Pushes Debunked Notion That Sarah Palin ...https://freebeacon.com/politics/new-york-times...Jun 15, 2017 · The New York Times editorial board on Wednesday pushed the debunked notion that former Republican Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin helped inspire the …

Polling – Impeachment News and Resourcesbucknermelton.com/category/pollingJul 06, 2020 · Overall, Collins’ approbate rating is 33%, with a disapproval of 57%. That leaves an undecided or no-opinion of just 10%, not a good look for a four-term senator. Let's make sure her time is up. Please give $1 to help Democrats in each of these crucial Senate races, but …

"The task forces created by Democratic... - Americans For ...https://www.facebook.com/AmerforUnivHC/posts/3198060106943901The 110-page document uploaded to Mr Biden’s campaign website on Wednesday is his latest attempt to reach out to progressive voters who propelled Mr Sanders into frontrunner status for a brief period during the Democratic primary season and who have been reluctant to fully back the former vice president heading into the home stretch before ...

The Kentucky Democrat: Spring break is overhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2007/03/spring-break-is-over.htmlSpring break, or any break in general, usually means that blogging is light. That was the case this year as well. Let's catch up on news before the NCAA Men's Tournament selection show. The University of Kentucky Wildcats baseball team has continued it's winning streak having started off the season with 15 …

Americans still blame Republicans for shutdown | Political ...https://defendingthetruth.com/threads/americans...Oct 09, 2013 · Defending the Truth. Home. Current Events Political Discussions Political Leaders Political Ideologies Opinion Polls Civil Rights Military Healthcare …

Analysis of U.S. Chamber Staff Reveals a ... - CitizenVoxhttps://citizenvox.org/2018/04/05/analysis-of-u-s...Apr 05, 2018 · Previously, we have explored the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s extremely partisan, secretive approach to election spending. Under CEO Tom Donohue, in the 2016 elections, the Chamber spent nearly $30 million, 100 percent of which went to benefit Republican candidates. Among groups that do not disclose their donors, the Chamber was the second largest spender in […]

SHADOW'S WORLD: 08/06/19https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2019_08_06_archive.htmlA CONSERVATIVE ACTIVIST just threw down a challenge to liberals who are up in arms about President Trump’s recent remarks about Baltimore. As Democrats and the talking heads on the left continue their bashing of the president as a racist for stating the obvious on the shameful conditions in Rep. Elijah Cummings’ Maryland district, one Trump supporter is taking action — and challenging ...

Obama "Birth Certificate" on DailyKos not legitimate ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2038164/postsJun 29, 2008 · 4. For document(s) requiring Certification, submit document(s) to the First Circuit for verification of the notary’s signature and commission. Send your documents along with a money order or cashier’s check for $3.00 per document to the First Circuit Court, Legal Documents Section, P.O. Box 3378, Honolulu, Hawaii 96801, (808) 539-4300. 5.

The Origin of the Coronavirus: From Right-Wing Conspiracy ...https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3840431/postsI never understood why the idea of an escape from the lab was considered a conspiracy theory. Seems to me a lab in the proximity of the outbreak would be the first thing you'd suspect. Much like the Plum Island/Lyme disease "conspiracy theory". I don't necessarily believe it, but it would certainly be something to investigate.

Left Sank? | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/61336/left-sankMar 12, 2007 · This is the creator of National Greatness Conservatism, a governing ideology whose one specific programmatic detail was a call for more national monuments. As I …

What Difference Would It Make If Liberals Controlled the ...https://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2016/03/what...With the passing of Justice Scalia, and with the nomination of a centrist judge who probably will not be confirmed, we should ask what difference it would make a newly elected Democratic President appointed a liberal judge creating a liberal majority on the Court. Most recognize that the general trend of decisions by the Court in which Justice Scalia played an important role would be quite ...

Romney Planning to Etch-a-Sketch His Way Out of His Latino ...https://americasvoice.org/blog/romney-planning-to...Apr 17, 2012 · Last week, Mitt Romney pretty much cleared the field for the GOP nomination. As we reported yesterday, over the weekend — the first weekend after becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Romney finally acknowledged the fact that he has a “Latino problem” — because of his harsh anti-immigrant posturing in the Republican primary.

Political Irony › When at first you don’t succeed, lie ...https://www.politicalirony.com/2010/07/14/when-at...Jul 14, 2010 · Further evidence that when reality doesn’t match their political needs, Republicans will just ignore reality and lie. The tax cuts for the wealthy that Bush and the Republicans got passed in 2001 and 2003 were completely insane, marking the first time in our nation’s history when taxes were cut during war time.But now those tax cuts are about to expire, and the Republicans want more tax cuts.

Americans Shudder At The Thought Of A Socialist In The ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/13/1918918/...The self-proclaimed socialist, Bernie Sanders, has been declared the winner of the nation’s first Democratic primary held in New Hampshire. And depending …

Republicans are freaking out about 2018, but it's not like ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Republicans-are-freaking-out-about-2018Republicans across the party are sounding the alarm about a potential Democratic wave in 2018, but it’s going to be awfully hard for them to do an election-year image change with Donald Trump in the White House. They might know what the problem is, but...

Exterminate! The Media’s Original Trig Attack Against ...https://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2011/05/exterminate-the-medias...That is, Camp McCain expected the sort of in-depth look that [New Republic’s Josh] Green provided in “The Tragedy of Sarah Palin.” They also thought that personal profiles would portray Palin as a pro-life Republican who walked the walk when she chose to give birth to a son with Down syndrome.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - A dive into the latest ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/609091-a-dive-into-the-latest-texas...The first poll out of Texas since Air Force veteran MJ Hegar won last week's Democratic runoff finds Republican Sen. John Cornyn leading their matchup 47-38, but it nonetheless contains plenty of good news for Democrats, who are hoping to win their first Senate race in the Lone Star state since 1988.. For starters, Quinnipiac's survey has Joe Biden edging out Donald Trump …

‘Recovering candidate’ Ossoff urges Democrats: Run fearlesslyhttps://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/recovering...Ossoff lost the 6th District race in June to Republican Karen Handel by 4 points after the most expensive U.S. House election ever. He raised nearly $30 million and spent the bulk of …

bonding - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of Southern ...https://dfl48.org/tag/bondingBut, it just isn’t true. More than 1 million lower- and middle class Minnesotans have a tax cut. And, those anti-business Dems did what? They repealed 3 business to business taxes enacted when the state was facing a budget deficit. Minimum wage increase — By 2016, state state’s minimum wage will be $9.50 an hour. That’s the first ...

Ralph Nader, Others, Predict a Democratic Party Primary ...ballot-access.org/2011/08/05/ralph-nader-others...Aug 05, 2011 · #4, there is no state that says Sanders can’t run in its Democratic presidential primary unless he is a registered Democrat. The US Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional right of a party to nominate non-members, and in any event no state ever thought to write any law about how someone is registered, relative to running in a presidential primary.

CA-36: Debra Bowen Reportedly to Enter Special Election ...swingstateproject.com/diary/8371/ca36-debra-bowen...And because of California’s move to a “top-two” system (all candidates from all parties run together in a single “jungle” primary, with the top two vote-getters moving to a run-off, regardless of party, unless someone gets 50% in the first round), and because the Republican bench in this area is thin, we could potentially see an ...

Trump is just made a mistake four times ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2018/05/trump-is-about...May 06, 2018 · Anyone who thinks about this for a second can see that the Iraq War repeated as farce. The fantasies of exiled outsiders fueled by the war lust of a Republican administration determined to ignore the best global intelligence have already led to the worst strategic decision and many of the worst humanitarian disasters of this century.

Why We Still Need to Fight for Women's Health Carewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009716.htmlWhy We Still Need to Fight for Women's Health Care. Women’s health continues to be a hot button political issue in 2017. Following Trump’s inauguration, millions of men and women took to the streets for the Women’s March on Washington, protesting a number of issues, including access to healthcare and reproductive rights.

Some of these kids literally don't know where they are ...https://politizoom.com/2018/06/26/literally-dont-know-observations-abyssJun 26, 2018 · It just keeps getting worse. The video and audio keep getting more gut wrenching. But the emotions they evoke are masking some very important points Every day we are being presented with fresh nightmares, and more heartbreak, while the $1 Store Caligula snideely discards them as “fake” Democratic stories. But all of these emotions are swamping some very real, and very serious …

Why nationalism (Book, 2019) [WorldCat.org]https://www.worldcat.org/title/why-nationalism/oclc/1051136422Why nationalism is a permanent political force--and how it can be harnessed once again for liberal ends. Populist politicians exploit nationalism for authoritarian, chauvinistic, racist, and xenophobic purposes, reinforcing the view that it is fundamentally reactionary and antidemocratic.

Can Trump get 1,237 Delegates? | Open4Politicshttps://open4politics.com/election-2016/republican...Freed delegates: are directed to vote in the first ballot according to their state rules. This is usually for a delegate of their choice. On March 30th; Rubio announced that he was not ending his campaign; he was only suspending his campaign. We will calculate the number of freed delegates available to vote for any candidate in the first ballot ...

Funt: $2 billion in misleading information is priceless ...https://www.dailydemocrat.com/2010/11/12/funt-2...Nov 12, 2010 · Meanwhile, it”s been noted that although $200 million a day is bizarrely out of the question, 200 million Rupees (the Indian currency) converts to a …

September 8, 2019 ?? Do Republican retirements predict a ...https://thecrosstab.substack.com/p/september-8-2019-do-republican-retirementsSep 08, 2019 · Welcome! I’m G. Elliott Morris, data journalist for The Economist and blogger of polls, elections, and political science. Happy Sunday! Welcome to my weekly email with links to what I’ve been reading and writing that puts the news in context with public opinion polls, political science, other data (some “big,” some small) and looks briefly at the week ahead.

New polls show trouble for Trump and Republicans in GOP ...https://capitalbay.com/?p=25688While the presumptive Democratic nominee also leads Trump in Florida by 4.6 points among likely voters, according to a poll released Tuesday by Point Blank Political, an Emerson College poll released last week showed the president leading Biden in Texas by a margin of 52 percent to 48 percent in a head-to-head matchup.” data-reactid=”35 ...

House Democrats officially introduce contempt resolution ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142325821Jun 06, 2019 · Source: The Hill BY MORGAN CHALFANT - 06/06/19 02:08 PM EDT House Democrats have officially introduced a resolution to hold Attorney General William Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with congressional subpoenas.[PDF]INFORMING THE NORTH TEXAS JOURNALISM / …spjfw.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/eChaser_aug19.pdfa year for a professional membership, down from $75, or $110 for a two-year membership (in recognition of SPJ’s 110th birthday this year),Ydown from $135. Retired members, household members (spouse), student members and postgraduate members are $25 a year, down from $37.50. More on the dues break here and on the convention here .

Post-Abortion Counselor Confirms Abortions Cause Women ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2164657/postsJan 14, 2009 · Skip to comments. Post-Abortion Counselor Confirms Abortions Cause Women Mental Health Issues Life News ^ | 1/14/09 | Steven Ertelt Posted on 01/14/2009 4:27:10 PM PST by wagglebee. Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) --While numerous studies confirm abortions cause women subsequent mental health issues, abortion advocates downplay them so abortion isn't seed in a negative light.

A TOWN CALLED PODUNK: Too close for comforthttps://atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2004/09/too-close-for-comfort.htmlSep 11, 2004 · Disaster was averted Saturday night by Vincent Lecavalier, as the Tampa Bay Lightning star scored in the first period of Overtime, sending Canada on to the final of the World Cup of Hockey.Lecavalier allowed Canadians to breathe again, when his shot went top corner left, to finally put away a Czech Republic team that refused to quit.

Texas Republican calls vaccination science ‘sorcery’ in ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/texas-republican...Another day, another Republican saying something out loud that you thought only drunk people said at an embarrassing family dinner. On Tuesday, Professor Peter Hotz, MD, who has written extensively about vaccines and debunking anti-vaxxer myths, tweeted this out. It was in response a report on the growing number of children not being vaccinated against […]

For those who know your history, ... - A Southern ...https://www.facebook.com/asouthernpastor/posts/3352778211411428This is an apparent attempt to overshadow the increasingly alarming news about the coronavirus, which is now burning across the country with renewed vigor. Even as Republican governors are backtracking and asking people to wear masks, Trump continues to insist—falsely-- that our spiking numbers are because of increased testing and that the ...

Despicable People and Things - Pinteresthttps://www.pinterest.com/blonderhody/despicable-people-and-thingsMar 16, 2019 - This is despicable people and things that harm us all. See more ideas about Politics, Republicans, Shit happens.595 pins400 followers

The Democrats and the power of Why | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/2017/09/05/the-democrats-and-the-power-of-whySep 05, 2017 · Much has been written about the Democratic Party’s new economic theme which it unveiled in July. This new theme is called “A Better Deal.” Unfortunately, a lot of the feedback for the Democrats over their new messaging has been negative.Much of the criticism centers around the fact that “A Better Deal” is not an organic, positive slogan or underlying message, but rather a comparison ...

Will Michigan be the first to privatize public education?https://www.ramonasvoices.com/2012/11/will-michigan-be-first-to-privatize.htmlThis is the site of a die-hard Democrat and a proud liberal woman. I care, I cry, and when I do I don't become a snowflake, I become a warrior. Donald Trump, yes, THAT Donald Trump, is the President of the United States and the idea of checks and balances has been filed under "quaint". The Constitution is tattered and torn.

How Inept Is This Republican Congress? More Inept Than You ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=20069Aug 02, 2014 · Maybe the people want it this way – BHO had all he needed for the first 2 years of his presidency – then he did what you wanted and the democrat hall pass got revoked by the people in 2010. Maybe you need to see things for what they are – the people don’t want or trust this president with a democrat congress.

How Sen. Susan Collins’ allegiance to Trump has been a ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/07/how-sen-susan...Jul 18, 2019 · A new Morning Consult poll suggests things are looking grim for Senate Republicans in their quest to keep their majority in 2020. But the worst news of all is for Sen. Susan Collins, who has ...

I Told the Truth About a Donald Trump Rally. Then the ...https://newrepublic.com/article/134534/told-truth...Jun 22, 2016 · The first death threat came on Sunday from a Twitter user named “Warrior Queen,” whose handle is @SupaGoy88 and avatar is a meme of a …

How Organized Labor's Allegiance to Establishment ...https://www.occupy.com/article/how-organized...“This is scandalous, shameful, counterintuitive, problematic, defeating, and divisive. Pathetic," wrote Angel Rodriguez. "SEIU's biggest national campaign is the Fight for $15 and a union. Across the country, we are organizing workers to strike and demand a $15 minimum wage.

The Republican Advance Team For Terrorism | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1278May 25, 2009 · This is the dominant theme of the Republican Party today. This is a party and a philosophy that has told us that our enemies hate us for our freedom and our principles. It’s a party whose actions then led to constraining our freedom and violating our principles via the Patriot Act, warrantless wiretapping, suspension of habeas corpus, torture ...

What Should the Punishment Be for the Crime of Weaponizing ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/91256Yes. he does realize not a Trump fanboy site, but he keeps on putting down Dems and the Democratic Party everyday and complains about trump being called names. He's a 2nd Amendment freak who accuses the Dems of being "gun grabbers" because of our anti-gun violence stance. He is anti-Semitic and a closet racist.

How Organized Labor's Allegiance to Establishment ...https://www.occupy.com/article/how-organized...“This is scandalous, shameful, counterintuitive, problematic, defeating, and divisive. Pathetic," wrote Angel Rodriguez. "SEIU's biggest national campaign is the Fight for $15 and a union. Across the country, we are organizing workers to strike and demand a $15 minimum wage.

Unsurprising Media Consensus: ‘Shut ... - The Other McCaintheothermccain.com/2013/05/08/unsurprising-media...May 08, 2013 · Even before the six hours of congressional hearings began, CNN telegraphed its disinterest in the Benghazi “whistleblower” testimony by cutting away to Cleveland, Ohio, for what Wolf Blitzer falsely promised would be the first public statement by kidnapping victim Amanda Berry. What actually happened in Cleveland was a ginormous media scrum for a statement by the victim’s sister …

Underline News: Republican Senator Hails Goldman Sachs As ...https://underlinenews.blogspot.com/2017/04/...This is the One Thing Donald Trump’s Supporters Ha... House Science Committee Calls on Alt-Science to Dr... Trump’s EPA Cuts Are A Death Sentence For American...

Obama Confesses: ''I never really wanted this job anyway.''https://duhprogressive.com/~duhprogr/index.php/170...“This is the first honest thing I’ve heard Obama say in three years, and it’s the best.” Ayers said that hearing how much an excruciating decision it was to follow the demands of those around him and sacrifice his reputation and happiness for country will win over many unsuspecting Republicans and independents next November.

FreeRepublic.com keeps it classy! - Where politics circles ...www.politisink.com/2011/07/freerepublic-com-keeps-it-classyFreeRepublic.com keeps it classy! Texas Inmate Mark “Arab Slayer” Stroman Executed. Texas inmate Mark Anthony Stroman was executed Wednesday for the killing of a man from India in what Stroman believed to be revenge for the September 11, 2001, attacks, a spokesman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said.

Daily Show | This Black Sista's Memorial Pagehttps://thisblksistaspage.wordpress.com/tag/daily-showCentre-half was part of 1966 World Cup-winning teamCharlton also a successful Republic of Ireland managerJack Charlton, a World Cup winner with England and a former Republic of Ireland manager, has died aged 85. Charlton, the elder brother of Bobby, played 35 times for England as a central defender, including all six matches at the 1966 World Cup.

Murkowski Bailing Is No Tragedy This Is A Win For Democratshttps://politizoom.com/2020/01/31/murkowski...Jan 31, 2020 · If you are gnashing your teeth and contemplating donning a hair shirt and self-flagellating, upon hearing that Lisa Murkowski voted thumbs down on witnesses, save it for a more appropriate occasion. Murkowski offered the hope that the Senate might in fact be forced into doing an impeachment trial like all the others, with witnesses and evidence, either with the tie-breaking vote of John ...

memeorandum: Maybe This Isn't Such a Good Time to ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200707/p23Maybe This Isn't Such a Good Time to Prosecute a Culture War — Trump has gone to the well one time too many.— Donald Trump made his name in Republican Party politics as a “birther,” a true believer in — and an evangelist for — the racist conspiracy theory that Barack Obama was a …

All Eyes on Senator Susan Collins Who Says She ... - OB Raghttps://obrag.org/2020/01/all-eyes-on-senator...As the Bangor paper noted, this a high-stakes gamble for Collins. Obviously, she wants to be re-elected and has been targeted by the national Democrats for supporting Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, in his Senate trial approach. Yet, during the Clinton impeachment trial, she voted to acquit him in 1999.

GOP Panic In Texas As Beto O'Rourke Pulls To Virtual Tie ...https://www.politicususa.com/2018/07/10/beto-orourke-pulls-virtual-tie.htmlJul 10, 2018 · Moulitsas points to a surge in momentum for the Democrat over the past three weeks. This is real. Our @civiqs data has shown real pro-Beto movement in …

Fox News analyst Brit Hume deletes tweets saying Democrats ...https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2018/jul/06/...Jul 06, 2018 · NEW YORK — Fox News Channel analyst Brit Hume has deleted a Fourth of July tweet that suggested Democrats "sure don't love" America. Hume had referred to a …

read my mind: Democrats, Wake Up! Infanticide is Not Okay ...https://arcticcompass.blogspot.com/2019/02/...For decades, abortion activists and their political allies have wisely attempted to avoid the topic of late-term abortion entirely. Many insisted that partial-birth abortion simply did not exist, strategists warned behind closed doors that defending late-term abortion was a sure way to drive more people into the pro-life camp, and Nancy Pelosi even responded to a question about late-term ...

How the Democrats Keep Losing. 2017, Part 1. Georgia ...www.margieburns.com/2017/04/how-the-democrats-keep...Right now the 2017 race getting most attention is the Georgia 6th Congressional District special election, coming up on April 18. Georgia went red in 2016, as did Georgia’s 6th Congressional District; see below. But a ‘competitive’ special election in the 6th is being ballyhooed by commentators as well as by the national Democratic Party and by some outside groups.

There Must Be Limits On What Is Considered Terrorismwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004526.htmlThe animal rights folks in your linked analysis are being a little loose with facts. If you support a criminal enterprise crossing state lines and conspiring with others, you are breaking the law. They imply something special to the animal rights people. If you or I support someone in his efforts to commit a crime, we can be held ...

Season’s Bleatings: Republicans Suck The Spirit Out Of ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=11007Season’s Bleatings: Republicans Suck The Spirit Out Of Christmas Posted by Mark NC on November 30, 2013 at 6:53 pm. 12 Comments : For a political party that is so fixated on forcing everyone in America to observe the Christian celebration of Christmas, regardless of their beliefs, Republicans sure have a repulsive way of honoring the day ...

Sanders Ran a Bad Campaign - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2020/05/01/sanders-ran-a-bad-campaignMay 01, 2020 · Even Elizabeth Warren wouldn’t endorse Bernie. And this was the candidate who was going to excite and unify large numbers of Republican-leaning independents. Didn’t work in Iowa or New Hampshire or Nevada. By end of day in the South Carolina …

PERRspectives: House GOP Reverses Role from 2003 Medicare ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001662.htmNovember 8, 2009 : House GOP Reverses Role from 2003 Medicare Rx Vote. With its talking babies and warnings of government takeovers and terrified seniors, the grandstanding by House Republicans during Saturday's narrow 220-215 passage of the Democratic Affordable Health Care for America Act was entirely predictable. And if that vote count sounds familiar, it should.

There's a reason Howard Dean supports Hillary - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12511816667There's a reason Howard Dean supports Hillary Anybody with any sense would see he's extremely biased. Howard Dean, Now Employed by Health Care Lobby Firm, …

American Power: Where's the Revolution? Wait Until Novemberhttps://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2008/03/...Mar 02, 2008 · On G's right was Clarence Kailin, 90 years old that summer and one of the few remaining survivors of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade that had fought on the Republican side in the Spanish civil war. He, too, has been active in the movement against the war in Iraq. "Our trip was made in considerable secrecy - even from our families.

The Kentucky Democrat: Jewish Republicans afraid of Tea ...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2010/10/jewish-republicans-afraid-of-tea-party.htmlRepublican sources insist the problem is one of perception and media spin focusing on a handful of candidates with less-than-stellar credentials and a penchant for sometimes outrageous statements. “The Tea Party movement gives a public face to the fact that all moderation has been driven out of the Republican Party of today,” said David ...

Early life, education and business careerhttps://db0nus869y26v.cloudfront.net/en/Janice_HahnJanice Kay Hahn (born March 30, 1952) is an American politician serving as the member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from the 4th district since 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, she was a U.S. Representative from California from 2011 to 2016, elected in the 36th congressional district until 2013 and later in the 44th congressional district.

They Fall One By One | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/46260/they-fall-one-oneNov 27, 2008 · The cons and the neo-cons had worked themselves into such a hysteria that one might have imagined Barack Obama would invite Dr. Ahmadinejad for a house visit. Maybe not at the White House but ...

Capitol Briefing - Jack Reed: Key Democratic Player on Iraqvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/09/...Sep 13, 2007 · The man delivering the Democratic response to President Bush's speech on Iraq tonight is a behind-the-scenes force in Senate Democratic politics: Jack Reed (D-R.I.). Diminutive in stature and in political profile, the second-term, 57-year-old senator has become one of the most important voices on military policy in his party.

fixtheworld: On Obamanesshttps://fixtheworld.blogs.com/fixtheworld/2008/01/on-obamaness.htmlIn a field where the Republicans have one of their worst lineups of all time, and with a country not so enamored of Clintoville 2.0, we have Obama. He's like the iPod. Jobs. Pixar. It's hard to say what he's really about - or if he's the guy to lead the nation out of a big horrible mess. There really is not much outside of Obamaness. But ...

Meghan McCain gives Dad a special Father's Day gift ...https://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0608/...Meghan McCain gives Dad a special Father's Day gift . Meghan McCain, an independent voter and Kerry backer in '04, re-registers in Arizona as a Republican.

Professed Christian Paul Ryan Fires House Chaplain For ...https://onepercenttakers.com/professed-christian...WASHINGTON ? House Chaplain Patrick Conroy was suddenly forced out of his job last week by Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), and while it’s not clear why, Democratic lawmakers and Hill sources say it was driven by Ryan’s distaste for one of Conroy’s prayers about the GOP’s tax bill. As first reported by The Hill, Conroy was clear in his resignation announcement that it wasn’t …

PERRspectives: The 10 Republican No's on Health Carewww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001799.htmMuch of this growth comes from the ranks of the middle class. While low-income people remain vulnerable, middle-income families have been hit hardest. For adults with incomes above 200 percent of the federal poverty level (about $40,000 per year for a …

Democrats & Liberals: What Will Retirement Be Like for the ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010345.htmlCombined with rising rent prices and a reluctance to invest, this has led to a projection that recent college graduates will not be able to retire until they are 75 years old. Many Won't Be Prepared Millennials are woefully ill-prepared for retirement with only 33% of all millennials having started savings of any sort for their eventual retirement.

(VIDEO) Michigan Republicans take myth-making to a new ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2013/12/republicans...Dec 23, 2013 · Republican leadership has turned passionate, conservative debate into the policies that are the foundation of Michigan’s comeback. If we had not turned our vision into action by electing Republicans to office, our state would not be recognized for what it is today: America’s Comeback State. Freedom-to-Work is helping Michigan’s once-struggling economy rebound into a healthy, vibrant one.

Democrats & Liberals: Republican Rings of Corruptionwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002360.htmlDestiNY USA, a planned shopping complex for upstate New York, billed as the biggest mall in the world, would be filled with 400 retailers, thousands of hotel rooms, a 65-acre glass-enclosed indoor park, a rock- and ice-climbing wall, and a theater suitable for Broadway shows, is slated to …

The Kentucky Democrat: Rand Paul's campaign is self-explodinghttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2010/05/rand-pauls-campaign-is-self-exploding.htmlHere's some more proof from Joe that Rand Paul is a racist. You can't make this stuff up, people.As we noted earlier, Rand Paul's new campaign manager/spokesperson is Jesse Benton, the current Senior Vice President of Ron Paul's 501(c)4 lobbying organization Campaign for Liberty. Campaign for Liberty does work throughout the country by appointing state, regional and county coordinators.

The Political Environment: Why WI GOP gerrymander defender ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2018/...Feb 01, 2018 · Wisconsin Republicans have a jaw-dropping bank shot lined up involving all three branches of government. At the same time the US Supreme Court is preparing to rule on the constitutionality of the GOP's secretively-drafted 2011 gerrymandered redistricting plan - - a scheme that has helped keep Republican legislators n power, Michael Screnock - - who as a private attorney …

Cheers and Jeers: Tuesday - Vote Democrathttps://votedemocrat.com/cheers-and-jeers-tuesday– He should be deported. Cheers and Jeers for Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Note: Looking for an easier way to wash your hands? Here’s a “handy” tip: remove them and toss them i

memeorandum: Dear Kamala Harris, here's why Joe Biden ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190702/p37— WASHINGTON ? Donald Trump is the first president in 40 years not to disclose his personal income tax returns … Dino Grandoni / Washington Post : The Energy 202: DNC will consider holding a climate debate amid protests — The prospect of a Democratic presidential debate focused on climate change just took a step closer to becoming reality.

Is Trump actually winning over more black voters? It doesn ...https://twnews.us/us-news/is-trump-actually...It goes without saying that African American turnout is a key issue for Democrats, but it’s very different from black voters actually warming to Trump. Yglesias also points to a Catalist analysis of the 2018 elections in Minnesota and Georgia, which show Democrats doing slightly worse among African Americans than in 2016.

Eschatonhttps://www.eschatonblog.com/search?updated-max=...May 15, 2020 · Federal agents seized a cellphone belonging to a prominent Republican senator on Wednesday night as part of the Justice Department’s investigation into controversial stock trades he made as the novel coronavirus first struck the U.S., a law enforcement official said.Or, more likely, Trump doesn't like him for some reason.

Congressmen are trying to stop Rep. Rashida Tlaib from ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/congressmen-are...Every year, the pro-Israel lobby AIPAC sponsors an all-expense paid trip for Congressional members, seeking to bolster support for Israel. In most recent years, the Democratic trip has been led by Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (MD-5). Incoming Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (CA-32) is expected to lead the Republican delegation. These junkets gloss over the daily, …

03/06/2015 – Refugee Resettlement Watchhttps://refugeeresettlementwatch.org/2015/03/06Mar 06, 2015 · The new permit, which came into force this year, can be extended for another two years and does not allow family reunifications to be granted during the first year. “I think one of the most crucial factors for how many people apply is the length of the asylum and the conditions for family reunification,” the ruling Social Democratic party ...

Yet another Russia hacker has confessed to attacking the ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/yet-another-russia...According to a report by Znak.com, the Concord case became the trigger for prosecuting Lurk’s activities even though the group now stands accused of stealing more than three billion rubles ($46.65 million) from multiple other companies and banks.Kozlovsky himself has also claimed that he hacked the servers of the Democratic National Committee during the 2016 U.S. election on orders from his ...

Santorum Says Remarks Were a Mistake - Is It Enough ...www.talkleft.com/story/2005/05/20/630/42096May 20, 2005 · Sen Rick Santorum has issued a statement calling the remarks he made yesterday, in which he compared Democrats to Hitler, a mistake: What he said: "The audacity of some members to stand up and say 'How dare you break this rule' -- it's the equivalent of Adolf Hitler in 1942 saying 'I'm in Paris, how dare you invade me.

Tea-bagger riots look more like Chicago '68 than ...www.knoxviews.com/tea-bagger-riots-look-more-chicago-68-rostenkowski-89Tea-bagger riots look more like Chicago '68 than Rostenkowski '89 By: Virgil Proudfoot The pundits like to compare the recent tea-bagger riots at Democratic health-care-reform town-hall meetings to the infamous Dan Rostenkowski confrontation with senior citizens back in 1989.

Democrats & Liberals: Those Who Servewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001139.htmlMay 13, 2004 · By doing so they sacrificed our initial victory to a welter of illegal activity that destroyed our prospects for a peaceful period just after combat. When combat with organized Iraqi forces ended the new mission was not well defined enough nor well enough supported for a …

Talking Stick Rules: If the Lips are Moving, He Must be ...https://talkingstickrules.blogspot.com/2007/07/if...This is where Democrats MUST respond, in my opinion. The Democrats are also delaying the 12 basic spending bills that are needed to keep the federal government running. At their current pace, I am not likely to see a single one of these must-pass spending bills before Congress leaves Washington for a four-week recess.

News and Analyses, A Foreign Perspective | themcglynn.comhttps://www.themcglynn.com/news-and-analyses-a-foreign-perspective-1481After the Upper Big Branch mining disaster of April 2010, in which 29 people died, the former Massey Energy chief executive Don Blankenship was found guilty of willfully violating mine safety and health standards. Sentenced to 12 months in prison, he was released in May last year. On Tuesday, he could win the Republican nomination for US Senate in West Virginia.

Attorney General Appointments and Disappointmentswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005487.htmlAttorney General Appointments and Disappointments. After the president picked Michael B. Mukasey as his nominee to replace Alberto Gonzales as attorney general, the media began buzzing that Bush is giving in by choosing someone acceptable to Democrats. Boy, are the media wrong! Bush also decided to make the highly-controversial Assistant Attorney General Peter D. Keisler acting attorney general.

Wait a tick! In 2016, Michael Cohen admitted he had been ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/wait-a-tick-in-2016...In the wake of McClatchy’s bombshell story about Michael Cohen’s cell phone being used near Prague in the summer of 2016, Cohen himself categorically denied — three times via Twitter — that he’d ever been to the Czech Republic. Well, Michael Cohen might want to ask Michael Cohen about this, because it’s not what Michael Cohen […]

Republicans are not prepared for what’s coming | "Global ...https://globalpossibilities.org/republicans-are-not-prepared-for-whats-comingI’ve done this every day since Bush-43 was in office. So I am one of the most informed people I know (from more diverse sources) when it comes to what’s going on in the world. But then I get on Twitter (I used to have a Facebook account, but they deleted my account months ago without explanation or recourse…

Senile or Surrender? Trump’s Rambling Tweets Don’t Mention ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=40046Dec 22, 2018 · But his morning’s tweetfest might be revealing some weakness in his resolve: I am in the White House, working hard. News reports concerning the Shutdown and Syria are mostly FAKE. We are negotiating with the Democrats on desperately needed Border Security (Gangs, Drugs, Human Trafficking & more) but it could be a long stay.

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2016/09/political-strategy-notes-18Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, September 15th, 2016 2:19 PM EST “If you see the poll averages and models settle into a steady Clinton lead of 2 points or less, or have the race tied or Trump ahead, then Clinton backers can break out their worry beads,” observes Charlie Cook in his post “The Race Tightens, But It’s Still Clinton’s to Lose” at the Cook Political Report.

Is Markos Moulitsas a Closeted Gay Homophobe?https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2009/08/i...Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

Could increased prominence for atheist/agnostic bloggers ...https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2010/02/could-increased-prominence-for.htmlHaving discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

PERRspectives: Three Lessons from the Rise of Donald Trumpwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003376.htmOf people who support the grassroots, "Tea Party" movement, only 2 percent think taxes have been decreased, 46 percent say taxes are the same, and a whopping 44 percent say they believe taxes have gone up. The story of the 2010 midterms that swept away the Democratic House majority was the triumph of delusion.

Biden's VP, Costs & Benefits, Part I: Warren's Successor ...https://organizeandwin.com/bidens-vp-costs...Apr 20, 2020 · Baker, now in his second term, seeks to be the first governor in decades to run for a third term. Massachusetts voters had narrowly passed a 1994 referendum mandating term limits for governors and other state officials, by a margin of 51.4 percent to 48.6 percent. A 1997 court decision overturned that law.

Arizona's 1st Congressional District election (August 28 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona's_1st_Congressional...Retired Air Force pilot Wendy Rogers won the Republican primary. Rogers received 44 percent of the vote, with state Sen. Steve Smith second at 38 percent. The 1st District is one of 13 districts that voted for both President Donald Trump (R) and a Democratic representative (Tom O'Halleran) in the 2016 election.O'Halleran, who sought re-election in 2018, won by 7 points in 2016, and Trump won ...

Charlie Crist - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Charlie_CristCharlie Crist (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Florida's 13th Congressional District.He assumed office on January 3, 2017. His current term ends on January 3, 2021. Crist (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 13th Congressional District.He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2020.

The Smirking Chimp | News And Commentary from the Vast ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node?page=2088Democrats have waited years for a consultant that can play the media as well as the GOP can. Unfortunately, most of them had hoped it would be for a better cause. And even if all coincidence, Mr. Penn's continued leadership of Burson-Marsteller - and the firm's indiscriminate choice of clients - creates a serious perception problem in a ...

Giuliani's Gay Marriage Flip Flop | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/04/giulianis_gay_marriage_flip_flopAs a teen I was a liberal republican. That lasted about 5 years. In the 90's I worked for a republican senator who was actually more liberal than the dem Senator from my state. He lasted one term before getting fed up. While the Dems can be as hypocritical as the R's, at least I feel as though I can make my points and that they'll at least listen.

The 9 most important state legislature elections in 2018 ...https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/the-9-most-important-state-legislature...Oct 02, 2018 · The 9 most important state legislature elections in 2018, explained Democrats have a lot of work to do to make up the ground they lost in statehouses across the …

Cornel West Says 'Neo-Fascist Gangster' Trump and ...https://waynenorthey.com/2020/05/31/cornel-west...May 31, 2020 · Cornel West Says 'Neo-Fascist Gangster' Trump and Neoliberal Democrats Expose America as 'Failed Social Experiment' NOTE: There are several videos and much other material tucked away in the five footnotes below. (Several videos in footnote 4.) "I thank God people are in the streets," said the Harvard philosopher and activist. "Can you imagine this kind of lynching taking place and …

In Defense of Hillary Clinton Against the WikiLeaks, and ...https://canadafreepress.com/article/in-defense-of-hillary-clinton-against-the-wiki...Dec 03, 2010 · In Defense of Hillary Clinton Against the WikiLeaks, and Why She Should Resign, Julian Assange, diplomacy, espionage, Current Democratic Party at best despicable, and at worst anti-American

Carpe Diem | Make a Difference! Sieze the Day!https://carpediempolitics.wordpress.comThis is perhaps one of the most important selections Democrat voters can participate in. In order to change the course of Washington and make a difference in a Senate marked by the consistent “No” voiced by the GOP, we must select a candidate who is best positioned to beat Richard Burr. But this can only happen if the voters turn out.

Republicans Clash In Most Energetic, Combative Debate So Farhttps://www.outsidethebeltway.com/republicans...Aug 12, 2011 · This is likely to change in future debates, especially with Rick Perry entering the race but, for now at least, Romney walked away as the clear winner last night, and for the most part probably ...

Mark Kirk - Militarist Monitorhttps://militarist-monitor.org/profile/mark-kirkSen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) was a leading Senate hawk on the Middle East as well as one of the Republican Party’s more moderate voices on social policies. A vocal advocate of stiffening sanctions on Iran, Kirk also championed hardline policies on Iran and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during his tenure.

BartCop's most recent rants - Political Humor and Commentarywww.bartcop.com/2393.htmBill Clinton says "those in his party" should ignore any grief from Republicans on health care reform, because the GOP is just waiting for Democrats to "mess up." Clinton said Dems should put together the best health care measure for Obama, even if it must be fixed later.

The Obama Birth Certificate (The Issue That Won't Go Away!)www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2269591/postsJun 11, 2009 · In other words, at the time of his birth, AKA OBAMA might have been a U.S. citizen (by virtue of his allegedly being born in Hawaii) and a citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies (the UKC) by virtue of being born to a father who was a citizen of the …

LDS and Proposition 8: A Definitive Guidewww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2133527/postsNov 17, 2008 · Skip to comments. LDS and Proposition 8: A Definitive Guide FAIRwiki ^ | 11/17/08 | FAIR Posted on 11/17/2008 7:17:25 AM PST by LightedCandle (This article is taken directly from the Wiki entry on the FAIRWiki website, a non-profit group that defends the Mormon church) We hope that now and in the future all parties involved in this issue will be well informed and act in a spirit of mutual ...

Capitol Briefing - Player of the Week: John Conyersvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/02/...Feb 15, 2008 · House Democrats left town Thursday for the President's Day recess having fired two controversial salvos at the Bush administration -- approving contempt of Congress citations against White House officials while refusing to renew a terrorism surveillance law. House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) was at the fulcrum of both moves,...

Mad (Metaphor) George | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/09/mad_georgeJuly 30, 2000 Web posted at: 6:22 p.m. EDT (2222 GMT) From staff and wire reports. CHICAGO (CNN) -- President Clinton took aim Sunday at Republican vice presidential hopeful Dick Cheney, saying a controversial 1986 vote Cheney cast in the House of Representatives on former South African President Nelson Mandela -- while Mandela was still imprisoned in South Africa -- "takes your breath away."

PERRspectives: GOPers Claim Court's Gitmo Decision "Worse ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001114.htmJune 16, 2008 : GOPers Claim Court's Gitmo Decision "Worse Than Dred Scott" Just in case Republicans still wonder why the GOP routinely garners less than 10% of the African-American vote, the reactions of some of their leading lights to the Supreme Court's Guantanamo detainee decision should provide a quick reminder. While John McCain Friday simply called the Court's Boumediene ruling "one of ...

Alexander Vindman Retires, Citing 'Bullying' and ...https://politizoom.com/2020/07/08/alexander-vindman-retires-citing-bullying-and...Jul 08, 2020 · One of them was “The Republican Party. The writer said, “This is not a moral judgement on the GOP, it’s reality. Republicans have become primarily a following of a person more than an ideology or a set of issue stances. That will make for a messy transition when Donald Trump is no longer the … Read more »

Rick Hill (Montana) - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Rick_Hill_(Montana)Rick Hill (b. December 30, 1946) is a former Congressman, and was the Republican candidate for Governor of Montana in the 2012 gubernatorial election.He ran on a ticket with Jon Sonju.. Biography. Hill is a retired insurance company executive.

Gay Marriage: Why Aren't We Appealing the WA Supreme Court ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2006/07/gay_marriage_why_areIf the case, I will be writing letters to the editors of every paper in Washington State in order to let the LGBT community know that 2nd best is just fine with Democrats and that 2nd class is just fine with the couples’ lawyers. Even if the outcome is the same they would at least get more exposure and continue to stand on principle.

A Few Thoughts On The Democratic Wave And The Repudiation ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/11/a-few...If Republicans think they can win by relying on Trump's base and a similar set of circumstances, be my guest. Tonight proved otherwise. There are a few other takeaways from last night that I think are important as well. First, health care was the primary issue in both Virginia and New Jersey.

Progressives Should Focus On The Russia Story | The ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/74041Too many on the "left" say progressives should not be focusing on the Russian interference in our democracy. They say it is just an excuse to allow the failure of Clinton and Democratic leadership to offer the public good policies that help people instead of just helping corporations and the rich slide.

The Loneliness of the Blue-State Conservativewww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2082063/postsSep 14, 2008 · Yup, and a hateful, intolerant and nasty ideology spead like a cancer by both the popular culture and our educational facilities. 13 posted on 09/14/2008 4:21:40 AM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (~"This is what happens when you find a stranger in the Alps !"~~)

Bachmann And Palin: Not Daughters Of The American ...https://dar2dream.wordpress.com/2011/06/04/...Jun 04, 2011 · There are some Republicans that advocate "literacy tests" to vote, and I might just agree with them if only to weed out some of their so-called GOP leaders. Maybe to hold public office we should have the elected candidate be required to take a basic High School American history quiz before assuming office, or even…

Cindy McCain News, Articles, Stories & Trends for Todayhttps://flipboard.com/topic/cindymccainDonald Trump is widely supported by his party, but a growing number of well-financed Republican super PACs and prominent conservatives are creating obstacles for the president as the general election nears. Read on for a look at the efforts from so-called Never Trump groups, including Right Side PAC and Republican Voters Against Trump.

Discover the Networks | Joe Sestakhttps://www.discoverthenetworks.org/individuals/joe-sestakBorn December 12, 1951 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Democrat Joe Sestak, Jr. was elected to Pennsylvania’s 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2006. A retired U.S. Navy vice admiral, Sestak served as the National Security Council’s Director for Defense Policy in the Bill Clinton administration. His 2006 congressional campaign received strong support from ...

Mary Nolan (politician) - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Nolan_(politician)Mary Nolan (born 1954) is a Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Oregon.She represented District 36 (formerly District 11) in the Oregon House of Representatives from 2001 to 2013, and served as the majority leader from 2008-2010. She ran unsuccessfully for the Portland City Council in 2012.

2008 Nevada Democratic presidential caucuses - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Nevada_Democratic_presidential_caucusesThe 2008 Nevada Democratic presidential caucuses took place on January 19, 2008 after having been moved from a later date by the Nevada Democratic Party. The Nevada Democratic Caucus was considered important in determining the eventual party nominee, as many described it as the "Bellwether of the West" seeing as how it is the first Western state to vote in the Democratic Presidential Primary ...

Senate Republicans have no regrets over impeachment cover ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/senate-republicans...Gee, Lamar, maybe the issue isn’t just the House being held by a different party than the president—after all, as much as the Republican-controlled House from 2011 to 2016 would have looooved to impeach President Barack Obama, he didn’t give them even a shred of an excuse to do so—but all of Trump’s flagrant abuse of power.

Democratic Party - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/d/e/m/Democratic_Party_0d64.htmlOn January 15, 1870 a political cartoon by Thomas Nast appeared in Harper's Weekly titled "A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion". This cartoon characterized the Democratic Party as a donkey for the first time. Since then, the donkey has become a symbol of the party, though unlike the Republican elephant, the donkey has never been officially adopted as the party's logo.

The Dean Scream—what has changed since 2004? - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/128016021The 2008 Clinton campaign was run as if it happened in 1996. I’m sure she has learned something from that, but Samders supporters are far more energetic and committed, and that will count for a lot. We should be able to make antidotes to any “Dean Scream” moment go viral very quickly.

Trump Just Handed Democrats a Huge Gift — If They Can ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/88766Let’s start with Medicaid. During the 2016 campaign, Trump famously declared on Twitter: “I was the first & only potential GOP candidate to state there will be no cuts to Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid.” In office, however, Trump has continued the GOP crusade against Medicaid.

Trump's New Postmaster General Is Generating Exactly The ...https://crooksandliars.com/2020/07/trumps-new-postmaster-general-generatingJul 25, 2020 · So what’s going on? The critical factor seems to be changes introduced by new Postmaster General Louis DeJoy. DeJoy was a predominate Republican Party fundraiser who Trump rewarded with the postmaster job in June, after months of complaints and threats by Trump.. As The Washington Post reported two weeks ago, DeJoy immediately implemented a major change in the …Author: Mark Sumner

'That's bribery': Pelosi on Trump's bid to get political ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/thats-bribery-pelosi-on-trumps-bid-to-get-political...Democrats are making a concerted effort to move away from the Latin phrase ‘quid pro quo’ that so dominated the news cycle for several weeks of closed-door impeachment testimony. At her weekly press conference Thursday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters the first public hearings on Wednesday had “corroborated evidence of bribery.”

John Conyers - Interesting stories about famous people ...https://fampeople.com/cat-john-conyers_4May 18, 2019 · John Conyers : biography May 16, 1929 – Response to accusations regarding American Muslim spies In October, Conyers responded to allegations from four Republican Congress Members, in the wake of the launch of the book Muslim Mafia, that the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) sought to plant Muslim "spies" in Capitol Hill. He strongly opposed […]

PERRspectives: States' Blightswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002522.htmJuly 3, 2012 : States' Blights. Few battle cries rally Republicans more than the demand for "states' rights." But for today's Party of Lincoln, that ideological bludgeon once used to deny millions of Americans their freedom for the first century of the Republic and ignore their rights in the second has a new purpose.When it comes to helping Americans realize their pursuit of life, liberty and ...

The Kentucky Democrat: With new Jimmy Carter book comes ...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2009/01/with-new-jimmy...Jan 27, 2009 · I'm not surprised that there are more falsehoods in the book by former President Jimmy Carter. Jimmy Carter's new book about the Middle East, We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work, is now available, and so the former president has again hit the media circuit for promotional interviews, introducing new falsehoods.An interview on NBC's Today Show with Meredith …

The Party of 'No' - Breitbarthttps://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2009/05/05/the-party-of-noMay 05, 2009 · It’s only when I see them attacked on a daily basis from the likes of the New York Times, the ACLU, the Washington Post, CBS, NBC, CNN, NPR, The Huffington Post, the Daily KOS, the Daily Show, David Letterman, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic Congress and RINO Republicans and every other arrogant, leftist collectivist punk who wants ...

New Iowa St./Civiqs (NR) IA Poll: Pete 26, Warren 19 ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287354999Nov 21, 2019 · New Iowa St./Civiqs (NR) IA Poll: Pete 26, Warren 19, Sanders 18, Biden 12, Klobuchar 5, Yang 4 (Original post)

NYT: 'We Are Republicans and We Want Trump Defeated'https://politizoom.com/2019/12/18/nyt-we-are...Dec 18, 2019 · This is some op/ed in the New York Times today. Rick Wilson, Steve Schmidt, John Weaver (also a Republican strategist) and George Conway co-wrote a beautifully written, albeit blistering, take down of Donald Trump. They announced the Lincoln Project, an effort to protect American institutions and to hold accountable “those who would violate their oaths to the Constitution and would …

How About An Energy Policy That Gets Some? | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2008/06/11/an-energy-policy-that-gets-someJun 11, 2008 · The fraudulent impression, or spin, is that the Democrats in Washington are the only ones who really care about them. The only ones that want to help them. All that, and a little dash of class envy and anti-capitalist rhetoric tossed in for good measure. For them, the party comes before the country.

memeorandum: New GOP Congress confronts a crushing to-do ...https://www.memeorandum.com/170102/p9New GOP Congress confronts a crushing to-do list — Contentious confirmation fights, a GOP assault on Obamacare — and, more than likely, hints of Republican infighting to come.— Welcome to the new Congress. — Lawmakers convene in Washington on Tuesday for the 115th Congress …

My Cats Are Democrats: This Is Ithttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/12/this-is-it.htmlBaxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

The Republican-in-Democrat’s-Clothing Trying to Win a Seat ...https://prospect.org/power/the-republican-in...Oct 23, 2019 · For the first time in three decades, Lowey was facing a progressive primary challenger of her own: Mondaire Jones, a 32-year-old lawyer who set up his campaign distinctly to Lowey’s left, advocating for a Green New Deal, among other issues. Like many other challengers in New York, Jones had positioned himself for a replay of Alexandria Ocasio ...

ChrisLewis – Impeachment News and Resourcesbucknermelton.com/category/chrislewisThere's no time limit for gathering petitions, and a recall election would take place 60 to 90 days after the Division of Elections verified that enough valid signatures have been turned in. If the recall is successful, Lt. Gov. Kevin Meyer, who is also a Republican, would replace Dunleavy.

Roger Ailes Ponders Which GOP Loser Fox News Will Hire ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=30272But somehow, I think Ailes is missing the obvious choice for a Fox News personality from among the GOP’s losing candidates. Donald Trump has proven to be a huge ratings draw for Fox. The first Republican debate that featured Trump saw their audience swell to a record 24 million.

Activists Demand That Democrats Hold Debate On Climate ...https://popularresistance.org/activists-demand...Jun 14, 2019 · The first Green New Deal candidate, Howie Hawkins, who raised the issue in 2010 when he ran for governor, is now seeking the Green Party nomination for president and making an ecosocialist Green New Deal the centerpiece of his campaign. His campaign shows how climate connects to many issues as it includes an Economic Bill of Rights and a Green ...

Fantasies of Representation from Maine to Montana | Common ...https://www.commondreams.org/views/2009/09/30/...Sep 30, 2009 · .. Sen. Olympia Snowe wants a trigger. Too bad the rest of the gun is pointed at your health. The Associated Press had a story Monday with a headline that read: "Snowe is the Woman with the Clout on Healthcare." They say it's because she's the lone Republican on the Finance Committee who may vote for the health care reform bill if her "trigger" gets put in …

Democratic Blog News: Conservative Sam Johnson Files For ...https://www.demblognews.com/2009/12/conservative...DBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

Democrats & Liberals: Things Republicans Don’t Believe Inwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005374.htmlI was not refering to “a labor union” but a national forum of the AFLCIO. Like them or not they represent a good many working Americans and are one of the few institutions that address working peoples concerns.20-30% of union households are Republican.

(Vanity) You might be a Liberal if... - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2062321/postsAug 15, 2008 · …but it was the Sierra Club or PETA. 114…if you wish everyone “Happy Holidays” instead of “Merry Christmas” …but you wouldn’t dream of calling a Menorah a “Wintertime Candlestick” 115…if you go around wishing people “Happy Kwanzaa” …and you don’t know Kwanzaa was started in the 20th century by a convicted felon

The Minority-Majority Coalition - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2015/10/09/the-minority-majority-coalitionOct 09, 2015 · As the sole remaining sort-of moderate Republican, Dent would love a grand coalition for a number of reasons. But there are just not enough Republicans left willing to pretend to be moderate, so it’s just not going to happen. Since Boehner made his resignation dependent on the House electing another speaker he will simply stay on until 2017.

Dear Republicans: Would You Trust Your Daughter, Wife ...www.chaunceydevega.com/2018/09/dear-republicans-would-you-trust-your.htmlSep 28, 2018 · This is an act of empathy and imagination that the minds of contemporary conservatives cannot comprehend. This emotional deficit is emblematic of the way today's Republican Party and conservative movement have become an ideological force more similar to a radical religion than a group of people and interest groups participating in "normal ...

The GOP is now the party of Russian disinformation; Sen ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/11/25/1901803...Nov 25, 2019 · The unfortunate truth is that Russia was the foreign power that systematically attacked our democratic institutions in 2016. This is the public conclusion of …

The GOP is now the party of Russian disinformation; Sen ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/the-gop-is-now-the...This is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services themselves. The unfortunate truth is that Russia was the foreign power that systematically attacked our democratic institutions in 2016. This is the public conclusion of our intelligence agencies, confirmed in bipartisan Congressional reports.

John Kennedy Is the Latest Dupe Of the Russian ...https://madmikesamerica.com/2019/11/john-kennedy...Nov 25, 2019 · This is a fictional narrative that has been perpetrated and propagated by the Russian security services themselves. The unfortunate truth is that Russia was the foreign power that systematically attacked our democratic institutions in 2016. This is the public conclusion of our intelligence agencies, confirmed in bipartisan Congressional reports.

Kobach's Office Puts Out Spanish Voter Guide With Wrong ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1052672the Dean of RW nasty illegal maneuvers intended to block Democratic voters. Kobach, a protege of Asscroft was first heard from when he dreamed up the tactic of having municipalities try to run immigrants off by passing laws making it illegal to rent to an illegal immigrant, or provide water or electricity to him, etc. (Hazleton, PA was the first).

The Alaska Mistake Mouths Off: Sarah Palin Finally ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7696Aug 01, 2012 · This is absolutely hilarious watching republicans cannabilize themselves. Possibly the worst VP ever trashing the worst VP candidate ever. Liz Cheney, the political pundit by virtue of nothing more than being former VP Cheney’s daughter, even had to disagree with her dear old dad, although she did refer to him as the best VP ever, ya right, my dad was the best fill in the blank ever my mom ...

The Political Environment: Now Trump has to go through with ithttps://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2016/...May 08, 2016 · The Republican/Conservative Party can now be called "The Drop Out Party" with Scott Walker being the winner. He was the first candidate to drop out. Talk Radio has proved again that they stop a train. May 4, 2016 at 7:56 AM

'Critical Victory for the Progressive Movement': Marie ...https://commons.commondreams.org/t/critical...Mar 18, 2020 · The Democratic Party establishment is pushing for the primaries to continue in their effort to stampede a quick end to the campaign to anoint Biden the nominee so voters don’t have a chance to reflect and maybe change their minds in the wake of the pandemic and it’s implications for single-payer healthcare and other issues Bernie is strongest on.

A TOWN CALLED PODUNK: Mad as Hell Zell, Darth Cheney and ...https://atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2004/09/mad...For John Kerry, Wednesday night’s televised performance must have felt like he was the guest on Satan’s version of “This is your life”. There in the first half of the nights festivities was a man who apparently is a member of the Democratic Party (though one suspects that his privileges have long since been revoked) railing on about how ...

Kamala Harris brings home the importance of black teachers ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/kamala-harris-brings...Thursday night’s debate was the first of 2019 to address education in depth, and the candidates showed just how much distance there is between every single Democrat in the race and Donald Trump and Betsy DeVos. Sen. Kamala Harris took the chance to talk about diversity and representation in our schools—again, a huge shift from […]

Trump’s behavior is getting more and more erratic — and ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/09/trumps-behavior...Sep 30, 2019 · The first of those always seemed a stretch. Republicans know all about Trump’s crimes and likely more. The Republican leader in the House once …

Capitol Briefing - On Iraq Issue, Nine Senators Hold the Keyvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/03/...Mar 28, 2007 · When it comes to the Iraq war, the Senate is now being ruled by a group of nine senators who have moved back and forth this year on votes related to the four-year-old conflict. About 90 senators have remained static in their positions -- 47 Democrats consistently casting anti-war votes,...

The Democrats revive liberalism - seattlepi.comhttps://www.seattlepi.com/local/opinion/article/The-Democrats-revive-liberalism...Clinton, as we must recall, signed into law in 1996, the first and enormously successful retreat from the failed welfare state, the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act ...

The Rude Pundit: The Mueller March: Conservatives Head to ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2017/10/the...Oct 10, 2017 · Look at this crazy-ass shit right here: "Now, you’ve heard that the Washington Free Beacon and Paul Singer were the first to hire Fusion GPS. This is true. And I will explain this in due course. But that doesn’t mitigate in any way the involvement of Hillary Clinton, the Democrat National Committee, and Marc Elias, the law firm of Perkins Coie, it doesn’t mitigate or erase their ...

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2020/02/political-strategy-notes-334Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, February 10th, 2020 3:23 AM EST . In his article, “Trump’s Biggest Vulnerability” His lies about health care at the State of the Union signal just how weak he is on the issue” at The Atlantic, Ronald Browstein writes, “he repeatedly lied about his administration’s unrelenting efforts to gut the Affordable Care Act.

15 House Democrats Who Can't Be Primaried Soon Enough ...https://www.truthdig.com/articles/15-house...Jul 20, 2020 · As the first Palestinian-American in Congress and a strong advocate for the human rights of Palestinian people, Tlaib has been a logical target for Gottheimer, who has few equals as an Israel-can ...

paizo.com - Forums: Off-Topic Discussions: Future of the ...https://paizo.com/threads/rzs2u5ka&page=60?Future-of-the-Democratic-PartyApr 25, 2017 · If you asked 20 people in rural america to say the first thing they think of when you say "Elizabeth Warren" 7+ would answer "dishonest" HRC had the exact same issue. I'm not saying that's accurate, or fair just that it was. Also, Warren might not even run for reelection. And a presumptive Democratic nominee didn't work so well in 2016

The Son Also Rises; Ron Paul's Son, Rand Paul, Makes Big ...https://www.opposingviews.com/politics/the-son-also-risesThe Rally for the Republicans at the Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center isn’t your standard rubber-chicken campaign event. Frank Simon, a Louisville

Democratic Blog News: Democrats, it's okay to vote for Berniewww.demblognews.com/2020/02/democrats-its-okay-to-vote-for-bernie.htmlUnlike the first three decades after World War II, when income gains were broadly shared as the economy grew, most of the increase in income has gone to those who already had much more than their share. Since 1993, for example, the top 1% of families captured an astounding 48% of the growth in this country’s income.

Jim Webb for President? – Reason.comhttps://reason.com/2014/09/30/jim-webb-for-presidentSep 30, 2014 · Jim Webb/Facebook. Jim Webb, an eccentric, anti-war, Ronald Reagan–quoting ex-senator from Virginia, is garnering attention as a possible presidential contender on the Democrat side.Because I'm ...

The Bell: Not Quittershttps://blog-thebell.blogspot.com/2009/02/not-quitters.htmlGranted, the task he was given is a traditionally difficult and thankless one but for a rising star within the GOP, I saw little charisma or dynamism in his presentation. This aside, Jindal did a credible job delivering the main Republican message, promising to work with Obama except in those (frequent) cases when the Party chooses not to do so.

Social Democracy, Soviet Socialism and the Bottom 99 ...https://gowans.blog/2011/10/30/social-democracy...Oct 30, 2011 · left for the first since Reagan defeated Carter. Clinton was the best president the Republicans ever had. The opportunities are emerging, produced by a quater century of grossly inoperative reality that is coming to a head. But the opportunities are not going to grasped by the liberal left. The system survives by centrist compromises, fighting

Sherrod Brown - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherrod_BrownSherrod Campbell Brown (/ ' ? ?r ? d /, born November 9, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Ohio, a seat to which he was first elected in 2006.A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 13th congressional district from 1993 to 2007 and the 47th Secretary of State of Ohio from 1983 to 1991.

Howard Dean or anybody but? | Salon.comhttps://www.salon.com/2005/01/28/dnc_13Jan 28, 2005 · Tim Grieve January 29, 2005 2:26AM (UTC) The two leading candidates to head the Democratic National Committee are a former congressman who cozied up to George W. Bush in his …

The Point: Diethttps://www.jiaponline.org/search/label/DietFor the first time since Shinzo Abe had returned to the presidency of the Liberal Democratic Party in 2012, more persons voted in national election than in the preceding contest. ANOTHER SURPRISE WAS THE performance of the Democratic Party and the candidates it supported.

Senior GOP Pol Says Trump’s Attack On ... - National Memohttps://www.nationalmemo.com/senior-gop-pol-says...One of his targets was the late Democrat John Dingell, who represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1955-2015. Trump suggested that Dingell was in hell, and Fox News’ Chad Pergram is warning that doing so could hurt the president politically in 2020.

Trump's Plan Is Working Perfectly! For Democrats That Ishttps://politizoom.com/2020/03/07/trumps-plan-is...Mar 07, 2020 · Biden was the consensus front runner going into the primaries. But after running a dog shit campaign out of the blocks, his support understandably dwindled. But a couple of strong debate performances, and a solid second place finish in Nevada let people know that Joe was back! — and all was forgiven in South Carolina and Super Tuesday.

Islamic Jihad, not George W. Bush, is Responsible for the ...https://www.redstate.com/diary/cityonahillpolitics/...Nov 06, 2009 · Of course, in the text of his speech, Mr. Obama praised Tripoli for their Treaty with America dating back to 1796 as a positive contribution to our nation’s history as it was one of the first nations to recognize the new American republic. That was the same treaty that established a mutually agreed upon blackmailing of the United States where ...

The Spin: Bloomberg campaigning in Chicago this week | Ex ...https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/the-spin...The first full week of this election year is kicking off with former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a late entry in the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential field, expected to stop off in ...

Perry Looks to Steal Some Thunder | PBS NewsHourhttps://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/perry-looks-to-steal-some-thunderAug 09, 2011 · Walker, one of the new Republican governors swept in by a GOP wave in 2010, successfully cut spending and taxes while also curbing the collective bargaining rights of …

How wikis are changing our view of the world - TechRepublichttps://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-wikis-are-changing-our-view-of-the-worldNov 16, 2005 · Moments after the eye of Hurricane Katrina made landfall along the Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, news agencies everywhere rushed to report the story. But among the quickest to begin offering ...

Short Sharp Shock.: The Democratic Convention Day 1 ...https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2016/07/the...Jul 11, 2016 · A STORM BLEW through Philadelphia on Monday, a midsummer surprise that scattered the precious media tents and enclosures outside the Wells Fargo Center, where the Democrats gathered for the 2016 Democratic National Convention were navigating their own storm, at a confab already showing some of the intrigues we’ve come to expect from the Dems. This mess really started Friday, …

Balkinization: The Framers’ Coup as a Challenge for ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2017/04/the-framers-coup-as-challenge-for.htmlIf Klarman is right—if the Constitution was indeed an antidemocratic coup and a manipulation of popular sovereignty—then the originalist claim that the text was the product of “one of the most profoundly democratic moments in human history” (Larry Solum) can no longer be a basis for privileging original meaning of that text.

Splintered parties lose elections: Lessons from past ...https://politicalmurder.com/2016/04/04/splintered...Apr 04, 2016 · Even with the backing of two parties (or maybe one and a half), Greeley was trounced by Grant—one of the few times splintering didn’t matter. 1884: Some Republicans were again angry and upset about their nominee, the moderate James G. Blaine, a former congressman, senator, and secretary of state from Maine who had been accused of bribery.

Why I am wary of Bernie Sanders as the presidential candidatehttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/23/1921423/...Feb 23, 2020 · There are certainly people out there who think Bernie Sanders is too far left or is unelectable because he will be rejected by moderate Democrats and independent voters. I am not one …

Has the Democratic Party been "hijacked" by the radical ...https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071002162058AAztDZpOct 02, 2007 · It appears that groups like Moveon.org and individuals such as Michael Moore and George Soros are pulling the strings of the Democratic party. These groups and individuals are deliberately and carefully distorting the truth about the most controversial current events while the Democratic party sits back and lets them. Has the Democtratic party been taken over by these left …

Georgia is adding Democratic-leaning voters faster than ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/02/georgia-is-adding...Georgia Republicans have been working hard to get voters off the rolls, and indeed, they reduced their numbers by 7% in last year’s purge.The bad news for those Republicans, however, is that ...

The Ed Show: Kos vs. Matthews… | Inside Cable Newshttps://insidecablenews.wordpress.com/2009/12/18/the-ed-show-kos-vs-matthewsDec 18, 2009 · DailyKos has the video of Kos trashing Chris Matthews on The Ed Show for trashing the Democrat “net-roots”.. What makes this truly bizarre isn’t that Kos is fighting back – that’s to be expected – what’s truly bizarre is that MSNBC signed off on setting up Matthews to be trashed on one of its own shows, knowing full well he would get trashed.

SSP Daily Digest: 9/30 – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/5658/ssp-daily-digest-930SSP Daily Digest: 9/30 • NH-Sen : Joe Biden will be on duty to help Paul Hodes (who hasn’t set the world on fire with his fundraising so far) at a DC fundraiser on Oct. 5. • SC-Sen : Democrats appear to have a candidate with some financial heft to take on Sen. Jim DeMint next year.

Schumer Will Get 'Stamp Of Approval' Over Rules Reform ...https://www.huffpost.com/entry/schumer-will-get-stamp-of_n_804143WASHINGTON -- The Senate Democrat's push to revamp the rules of the chamber in the days and weeks ahead will provide one of the earliest indications of t...

Enthusiasm Gap For Terry? GET OVER IT. | Blue Virginiahttps://bluevirginia.us/2013/05/enthusiasm-gap-for-terry-get-over-itThis is important not only for winning the governor’s race: Terry made a clear pledge when opening his Fairfax office to pour money into General Assembly races and beyond for a “10 year project” to build a solid Democratic majority in Virginia (see starting minute 11:30 of video here.) This is truly music to any Virginia Democrat’s ears.

The Oil Drilling Rorschach Test | TIME.comhttps://swampland.time.com/2010/03/31/the-oil-drilling-rorschach-testMar 31, 2010 · I was up on the Capitol Hill last week, and a senator was availing me with his theory about how to identify the core differences between Democrats and Republicans. Wake them up at 3 in the morning, tell them the economy is in free fall, and ask them to tell you in 30 seconds what the U.S.

- Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...May 15, 2007 · of them. Lawyers can practise a lifetime without joining a single bar association. Every county and state has its own bar association. Then there are bar associations, sometimes known as lawyers' guilds focused on ethnic or religious affiliations (the Decalogue Society for Jewish lawyers; the Catholic Lawyers' Guild; associations for Hispanic, Black, Native American lawyers). There is a ...

Harold Ford Jr. and Joe Lieberman | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/harold-ford-jr-and-joe-liebermanA Democratic majority in the Senate is a fine issue as well. I'd dearly love to see this addressed. And as the DSCC did HFJ the favor of spiking the primary in TN, I (a) look forward to a similar fate for Lieberman's "independent" run, and (b) look to Harold to welcome Ned Lamont to the race.

Glenn Davis (Virginia) - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Glenn_Davis_(Virginia)Nov 05, 2019 · Glenn Davis (Republican Party) is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates, representing District 84.Davis assumed office in 2014. Davis' current term ends on January 12, 2022. Davis (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the Virginia House of Delegates to represent District 84.Davis won in the general election on November 5, 2019.. Davis was elected to the …

WATCH: Republicans Still Struggling To Talk About Rape And ...https://www.nationalmemo.com/watch-republicans...And a former Trump official, according to the Post, said of Trump's allies, "They're of the belief that people will get over it, or if we stop highlighting it, the base will move on — and the public will learn to accept 50,000 to 100,000 new cases a day."

Rick Davis | NewsBustershttps://www.newsbusters.org/people-organizations/rick-davisOn Friday's "Good Morning America," news anchor Chris Cuomo derided John McCain's campaign manager for a "frivolous, childish" ad comparing Barack Obama to a celebrities such as Paris Hilton and Britney Spears.Cuomo, who is the son of former New York Democratic Governor Mario Cuomo and the brother of the state's current Democratic attorney general, …

Trump tries to stop the Democratic wave from crashing ...https://www.wtva.com/content/national/469999443.htmlSeveral factors have elevated the race's importance: It's the first special election for a congressional seat of 2018, the first test of whether the GOP tax bill will persuade voters to stick with the party, and it comes at a time when senior Republicans are still determining whether to …

Democrat Linda Belcher Wins Kentucky State Legislature ...https://secondnexus.com/news/democrat-wins-kentucky-special-electionFeb 21, 2018 · In just the first 2 1/2 months of 2018, Democrats defeated Republicans in state legislative races in Missouri, Wisconsin and Florida. "Flipping a seat that Trump won by such a considerable margin in 2016 shows the sea change happening across America in 2018," Jessica Post, the executive director of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee ...

First 100 Hours, Dems Treading Water | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2007/01/18/first-100-hours-dems-treading-waterJan 18, 2007 · I haven’t been writing much lately. Mainly because the Democrats still have nothing to say and I always knew what ‘cut and run’ was, and is. Looks as though we’re in for a 2 year cruise of treading water in the manner that Clinton did for eight years.. Haven’t heard anything in the media about ‘the first 100 hours’ of the new Democrat majority congress. …

Search Results for Tom Tomorrow | FAIRhttps://fair.org/?s=Tom Tomorrow…vote on Tuesday.” Notably, the Republican governor she singled out would announce less than 24 hours later, “We cannot conduct this election tomorrow, the in-person voting for 13 hours tomorrow,…tomorrow, the in-person voting for 13 hours tomorrow,…

THE NEWS BLOGmcadams.posc.mu.edu/blog/simple_sambo.htmOct 26, 2005 · The first black to win statewide office in Maryland, Steele, 47, promised that he would make history again by being a bridge -- "a bridge of steel" -- between Democrats and Republicans, between Capitol Hill and Main Street.

Democratic Governor Cuomo Proposes State-Wide $15 Minimum ...https://onepercenttakers.com/democratic-governor...Sep 11, 2015 · Democratic Governor Cuomo Proposes State-Wide $15 Minimum Wage by onepercenttakers · Published September 11, 2015 · Updated October 17, 2015 On Thursday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) will become the first governor to call for a $15 minimum wage across his entire state.

FL-Sen: Rubio Opens Up Big Primary Lead – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/6326/flsen-rubio-opens-up-big-primary-leadWow, that’s a steep trendline up for Marco Rubio and down for Charlie Crist in the Republican primary. This isn’t the first time Rubio has led Crist (Quinnipiac gave Rubio a 47-44 lead last week, and Rasmussen had pegged the race at a tie last month), but, now down double digits, Crist has to be wondering what (if any) his options are.

The Kentucky Democrat: Yarmuth on Colberthttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2007/03/yarmuth-on-colbert.htmlCongressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) will appear on Comedy Central's Colbert Report in the 435 part segment Better Know A District, March 8. His hour and a half interview was shot on February 9th and will be edited down to the most embarrassing and hilarious three minute segment. The Colbert team is known for impeccable research.

If Trump is Acquitted, the House Democrats Should Press ...https://progresspond.com/2020/01/31/if-trump-is...Jan 31, 2020 · In declaring that he won’t be voting to allow witness testimony in Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee made some interesting observations. First, he acknowledged that the House Democrats had proven that Trump “ask[ed] a foreign leader to investigate his political opponent and…with[held] United States aid to encourage that investigation.”

Removal Becomes Possible By Implementing a Simple ...https://politizoom.com/2019/11/12/removal-becomes...Nov 12, 2019 · A new article in Politico busts through the “same-old, same-old” cycle in a way that might radically alter the tenor of the impeachment proceedings in the Senate, possibly leading to removal and a more solid future. There is a procedure which requires only three Republicans to implement. These three Republicans could insist upon an anonymous verdict-vote, granting cover to Republicans ...

Daily PUMA: Democrats need to find their own Kinder ...https://dailypuma.blogspot.com/2019/04/democrats...Apr 01, 2019 · This was decided by individual states and the last state to grant it was Utah in 1962. The first native American in congress was Sen Hiram Revels in 1870. An additional note. Women could not have a bank account in their name until 1960 and a single woman could not borrow money without a man to cosign until 1974.

Daily PUMA: Why the Republican Party is viewed as the ...https://dailypuma.blogspot.com/2018/04/why...Apr 01, 2018 · Why the Republican Party is viewed as the Party of the Heartless and the Selfish. The biggest problem with the Republican Party is that Libertarians support them. I like the spirit behind Libertarianism, but the application of their principles is basically selfish on many fronts.

The Ohio Republic: The facts of political lifehttps://ohiorepublic.blogspot.com/2010/02/facts-of-political-life.htmlThe facts of political life Facing reality – Part 1 of 2 The Ohio Freedom Alliance (OFA) is a diverse array of Tea Parties, 9-12 Projects , Campaigns for Liberty , minor parties ( Constitution and Libertarian ), single-issue groups, and a few cantankerous individuals such as yours truly.

The Obfuscation Report: Health Care Reform is Doomed. The ...https://theobfuscationreport.blogspot.com/2009/07/...The shift in parties was even more pronounced during the first three months of this year, when Democrats collected 60 percent of the $5.4 million donated by health-care companies and their employees, the data show.

Democrats & Liberals: We, the People, Are Too Big to Failwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006846.htmlWe, the People, Are Too Big to Fail. All Americans that are not fat-cat bankers are upset, frustrated and furious against the Mega Banks that have taken our savings and used securities that nobody understands to make themselves super-rich and to produce the second Great Depression for the rest of us.

Rudy: I can beat her - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0907/Rudy_I_can_beat_her.htmlRudy: I can beat her. MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. -- Rudy Giuliani spoke for over 1/2 hour to a group of Michigan Republicans tonight, but the message he hoped to plant in each of their heads could be ...

Two Major Progressive Campaigns That Are Game Changers ...crooksandliars.com/2015/03/two-campaigns-are-game-changersTwo Major Progressive Campaigns That Are Game Changers. I’m signing on to two exciting campaigns that would both build the diversity of the Democratic party’s leadership and add to progressive strength in this country. By Mike Lux.

Capitol Briefing - GOP: Democrats Censoring Mail on Health ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/07/...Jul 24, 2009 · The partisan debate over health-care reform has trickled down into one of the more arcane corners of the House -- the committee on free mail, otherwise known as the Franking Commission. One of the perks of being a member of Congress is that each lawmaker is allowed to send "franked" -- or free -- mail, as long as it is related to official business.

Why this Latino supports Bernie Sanders and not Hillary ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1251573938Why this Latino supports Bernie Sanders and not Hillary Clinton: Due to recent tone deaf statements that marginalize Sanders' existing minority support, I felt compelled to post this article and say a few words about my support as a Latino for Bernie Sanders and why I do not support Hillary Clinton.

Reform Dem: What Is A 'Strong-Party" Democrat?https://reform-dem.blogspot.com/2007/02/what-is-strong-party-democrat.htmlFeb 23, 2007 · No! Politics is politics, you have to win to make a difference, and you can’t bring a spork to a gunfight. - Markos Moulitsas "The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; ...the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness." - …

2020Census – Impeachment News and Resourcesbucknermelton.com/category/2020censusMar 26, 2020 · MI-13: Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones announced Wednesday that she would seek a primary rematch against Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib, who is one of the most high-profile members of the House freshman class. Jones, who briefly held this seat for a few weeks in the lame-duck session of the last Congress (more on that later), kicked ...

Open Letter to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/9/17/1886001/...Sep 17, 2019 · Ms. Nessel, While you were running for Michigan Attorney General in 2018, I was an award-winning investigative journalist, member of the LGBTQ community and a Democrat. Had I also been a resident...

Abbreviated pundit round-up: GOP's 'death of reason'; gun ...https://twnews.us/us-news/abbreviated-pundit-round...Jan 23, 2020 · Noah Bookbinder at The New York Times writes— The American People Are Being Scammed by Mitch McConnell. Senators have a duty to conduct a fair and full trial. The Republican leader is trying to make sure they can’t: The removal of a sitting president is the last line of defense provided by the framers of the Constitution against the abuse of power by the leader of our country.

Early Odds on the 2020 Democratic Nominationhttps://organizeandwin.com/early-odds-on-the-2020-democratic-nominationNov 08, 2018 · “The first to grasp the portent of what was taking shape was the prophet of the Obama paradigm shift, the journalist-activist-online editor-blogger Al Giordano.” – Vanity Fair, January 2009 _____ The newsletter does not follow any set publishing schedule. I send it out only when I have something to say.

At the ballot, it’s time to count black women » Nieman ...https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/12/at-the-ballot-its-time-to-count-black-womenIn reflecting on Hillary Clinton’s failed bid to become our country’s first woman president, what was lost was the narrative of the women who did show up to support her — specifically, black women. This is not surprising. Black women are the most loyal and consistent voting bloc in the Democratic Party.

memeorandum: Fla. police shoot black man with his hands up ...https://www.memeorandum.com/160721/p33Transcript: Donald Trump on NATO, Turkey's Coup Attempt and the World — Donald J. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, discussed his views on foreign policy in Cleveland on Wednesday with David E. Sanger and Maggie Haberman of The New York Times.Here is an edited transcript of …

memeorandum: Ted Cruz ‘Not in the Habit’ of Endorsing ...https://www.memeorandum.com/160721/p28Transcript: Donald Trump on NATO, Turkey's Coup Attempt and the World — Donald J. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, discussed his views on foreign policy in Cleveland on Wednesday with David E. Sanger and Maggie Haberman of The New York Times.Here is an edited transcript of …

guess who is at the opening day of the baseball at Fenway ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/11095346Apr 03, 2017 · Obviously this is Obama's top foreign policy accomplishment and what is completely true is that from the begining in 2009 Kerry was the one who made the connections and who was the main advocate. Fro the year and a half when negotiations continued, Obama gave Kerry permission to work on this - but distanced himself by saying that it was more ...

The Bell: The Candidate Who's Nearhttps://blog-thebell.blogspot.com/2012/01/candidate-whos-near.htmlJan 05, 2012 · This is even truer for Independent voters, likely to play a key role once again in choosing a Presidential victor. However, where Iowa has bad news for Romney again. Paul was the big winner among self-described Independents and first-time voters (including Democrats participating in Republican caucuses), garnering forty-three percent of ...

The GOP Congress Better Get Its Act Together, Or It’s Sunk ...https://www.theburningplatform.com/2017/06/12/the...Jun 12, 2017 · Data Point Two: Because she is a droning non-performer, Theresa May took a 24 point advantage and turned it into a loss in Britain. Data Point Three: Our GOP Republican legislators are droning non-performers who have a 10 point disadvantage going into 2018.. The bottom line is that despite the GOP’s advantages in incumbency, money, and (to a much smaller extent than the lying …

Ana Martinez – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?tag=ana-martinezWe recommend Megan Daic, 34, for a court that needs a more efficient and decisive judge. Acklin in the Democratic Primary for the 176th Harris County District Court. We recommend Bryan Acklin, 34, who is a former prosecutor and is now a criminal defense attorney. Martinez in the Democratic Primary for the 179th Harris County District Court

Truth Is A Kremlin Talking Point – Caitlin Johnstonehttps://caitlinjohnstone.com/2019/10/17/truth-is-a-kremlin-talking-pointOct 17, 2019 · In response to a statement during the Democratic primary debates by presidential candidate Andrew Yang that both Russia and the United States have engaged in election interference, liberal pundit Molly McKew tweeted, “I now retract any vaguely nice thing I ever said about Yang knowing technology things because he answered the question on Putin with moral equivalency and a Kremlin …

Social conservatives may back 3rd party over Rudy ...https://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0907/...Social conservatives may back 3rd party over Rudy. In the first major sign of social conservative anxiety that Rudy Giuliani will be the Republican presidential nominee next year, a group of ...

Kerry Bentivolio - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Kerry_BentivolioKerry Bentivolio (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 11th Congressional District.He is on the ballot in the Republican primary on August 4, 2020.. Bentivolio (Republican Party) was a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 11th Congressional District.Bentivolio was a 2018 Republican and a 2016 independent candidate who sought election ...

4/27 Late Evening Thread – The Progressive Winghttps://theprogressivewing.com/427-late-evening-threadFor years, even when Democrats are in power, we’ve gotten half-measures—well-intentioned, and a hell of a lot more than Donald Trump will ever give us, but not enough to catch up with the relentless pace of physics. This is a hard question, perhaps the hardest ever, because it comes with a time limit, one that draws perilously near.

Sheila Harsdorf recall, Wisconsin State Senate (2011 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Sheila_Harsdorf_recall,_Wisconsin_State_Senate_(2011)A campaign to recall Sheila Harsdorf, a member of the Republican Party, from her elected position representing District 10 in the Wisconsin State Senate took place in 2011.. Harsdorf defeated Shelly Moore in the recall election on August 9, 2011.. Path to the ballot. About 23,000 signatures to recall Harsdorf were filed on April 19, 2011, about 7,000 more than the 15,744 that were necessary.

IN-Sen, IN-08: Sources Say Ellsworth Will Run for Senate ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6428/insen-in08...Barack Obama was the first democrat to win Indiana since LBJ because he was probably one of the first to actual contest it since LBJ. People always write us of as republican and walk away, well Obama was different, and it was NO fluke that he won.

Democrats & Liberals: Fed Up With Cowardice and Duplicitywww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005534.htmlFed Up With Cowardice and Duplicity. ... And a positive development to come out of that Democrats could not continue to falsely maintain that Iraq is a Republican instead of an American effort. ... That was the point of all this in the first place. Posted by: Stephen Daugherty at September 30, 2007 1:23 AM. Comment #234902. Stephen ...

Indomitable | The online home of Chauncey DeVega: No ...www.chaunceydevega.com/2011/04/no-laughing-matter-tea-party-gops.htmlConservatives and the Tea Party GOP find great humor in depicting President Barack Obama as a monkey. Thus, it is no surprise that Marilyn Davenport, an elected member of the Orange County California Republican Party's Central Committee (and a Tea Party acolyte), was caught last week sending out racist emails about President Barack Obama that depicted him as a chimpanzee (while …

A Bernie supporter went to the Ellison town hall and asked ...https://www.reddit.com/r/WayOfTheBern/comments/5...THIS was the true threat Bernie Sanders as an outside candidate represented -- man committees and chairmanships would be filled by Bernie's people instead of the democratic power players and why they hated him so much, sabotaged his campaign anyway they could. They didn't want to risk losing their positions and the perks that come from ...

Religion, Politics, and the Great Pumpkinhttps://politics4geeks.blogspot.comJan 29, 2011 · These are the facts. And they are the only weapon that the Democrats really need to win this battle. But in an election year where the louder candidate gets to win, it seems the Democrats aren't willing to risk their fates with merely some facts on their side. Hope I'm wrong. [9/19/10]

Democratic Blog News: President Obama's Address To ...www.demblognews.com/2009/09/president-obamas-address-to-congress-on.htmlSep 09, 2009 · Then there’s the problem of rising costs. We spend one-and-a-half times more per person on health care than any other country, but we aren’t any healthier for it. This is one of the reasons that insurance premiums have gone up three times faster than wages.

Newt Gingrich Comes “Home” – Peach Punditpeachpundit.com/2011/05/13/newt-gingrich-comes-homeMay 13, 2011 · In many ways, this will not be the same Newt Gingrich who is known on a first name basis to the old guard of Georgia’s Republican establishment. For those either active or aware of Georgia Republican politics in the 1970’s, Gingrich was the face and voice of the party in its infancy. His upward trajectory was purposeful and focused.

So. This IS Happening.https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/6/24/1955673/-So-This-IS-HappeningJun 24, 2020 · “I was one of those people who stuck by Nixon until he was waving goodbye,” Arlene Myles, a 75-year-old lifelong Colorado Republican who switched her …

50,000 Detroit public school students to receive free ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213352434Since then, they’ve raised $23 million. The program includes the Detroit Public Schools Community District as well as the Kellogg and Skillman Foundations, General Motors, Quicken Loans, and DTE Energy. This is truly fantastic, and also a reminder that the internet should be considered a public utility, not a private service.

“Facts Don’t Matter” Says The “Leftosphere”www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1926168/postsNov 15, 2007 · The unison was stunning in its word-for-word declaration. This is more than just a talking point. It is a template. Leftist parties present (on the panel and from the audience) repeatedly stated that 70% of the American populace want the troops out of Iraq and that the US should end the war there now without regard to any other issue.

Weakening of Unions is Directly Related to Exploding ...https://calaborfed.org/weakening-of-unions-is...Aug 03, 2018 · “The low-income rate in the U.S. [defined as the share of the working-age population living with less than 50% of median household disposable income] is one of the highest in the OECD,” the report says. “The rate in the U.S. is 14.8% compared to an OECD average of 10.6%. The lowest rate is found in the Czech Republic at just 5.8%.”

Not a Real News Network Anyway, MSNBC Announces Name and ...https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2010/07/30/not...Jul 30, 2010 · The first episode deals with something that progressives have been mourning about for ten years. The episode’s called, “He Stole the 2000 Election.” The dinnertime lineup includes a remake of an old Art Linkletter show; it’s called Republicans Say the Darndest Things .

McSally lies through her teeth about saving healthcare ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/06/mcsally-lies-through-her-teeth-about-saving...Jun 30, 2020 · Arizona Sen. Martha McSally, vying with fellow Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado for whose political career is most likely to be toast come November, is …

Tuesday Twosome | The American Spectatorhttps://spectator.org/46621_tuesday-twosomeBut it could matter tomorrow. Another difference between Johnson and Lamont: Johnson’s race is basically over. The Republican general election nominee is in no danger of winning in Georgia’s 4th.

Democratic Convention Outlook - Brookingshttps://www.brookings.edu/on-the-record/democratic-convention-outlookAug 25, 2008 · William Galston joins Markos Moulitsas and John Podesta on The Diane Rehm Show to discuss the impact of selecting Senator Joe Biden as Barack Obama's running mate and how the Democratic Party will ...

Why the GOP should still be nervous - POLITICOhttps://www.politico.com/story/2010/01/why-the-gop...But it is also indisputable that the rise has little to do with the voters’ view of Republicans writ large — and that the very concerns that got them booted from power persist today.

The Obama “Forged Birth Certificate” Myth Is Bustedfreerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2041694/postsThis is completely shoddy rumor mongering, in my opinion. BTW, my analysis was backed up when someone compared another HI birth certificate from a Ms Patricia Decostas. You can go and see the same anti-aliasing around the letters, and a much firmer date and seal stamp impression (someone was clearly getting some aggressions out that day!).

Chris Coons | Start Thinking Righthttps://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/tag/chris-coonsOct 22, 2010 · Christine O’Donnell has a new “scandal”; according to a never-aired Bill Maher program, she “dabbled into witchcraft.” The revelation is certain to upset some on the religious right who make up a good part of the Tea Party’s support and who helped to propel O’Donnell to prominence last week with her shock defeat of the Republican leadership’s favoured candidate to contest the ...

Let's not lose focus on what is the MOST important story.https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/02/...Feb 06, 2017 · — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 26, 2017 Already some Republicans are attempting to downplay the importance of the investigations into this hacking of our election, outright blocking them, or even using one of THEIR own past scandals to ridicule them. Courtesy of Politico: House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, responding to calls for an independent …

The Rural Democrat: September 9, 2007 - September 15, 2007https://theruraldemocrat.typepad.com/the_rural...Republican Secretary of State Trey Grayson was the first to be considered the Brutus of the KRP, his last 4 years in office has been filled with impropriety and court appearances. Yet the perception remains that Grayson is in some way a star on the rise. The only supporting evidence for his potential stardom is the fact that he is 34 years of age.

Ben Carson Says: Judges Overturning Unconstitutional Laws ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=24722Jan 22, 2015 · The Nazi-baiting doctor currently on leave from Fox News, Ben Carson, who thinks that ObamaCare is “the worst thing since slavery,” has stepped in another pile of bull manure on his way to the Republican primary for president of the United States.. Carson was interviewed by wingnut schlock-jock Steve Deace this week and was asked about his position on the recent court rulings overturning ...

aSide Order | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2015/10/15/aside-order-74Oct 15, 2015 · Democratic Socialist Debate On CNN. Americans, illegals, and future illegals were treated to a triple dip of taxing, spending, and free stuff as the Democrat Party's vision for America. Like most everything they've been supporting since 2008, it has been the turning everything we know upside-down. From the American...

New app in Microsoft browser labels Drudge Report ...freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3728121/postsSkip to comments. New app in Microsoft browser labels Drudge Report, Breitbart, LifeSite as ‘false news’ websites LifeSite News ^ | 1-25-19 | Calvin Freiburger Posted on 02/15/2019 2:45:58 PM PST by DeweyCA. Microsoft is the latest tech giant taking it upon itself to police so-called “fake news,” packaging an app with its mobile browser that warns users not to trust various news ...

“This is both stupid and sadly predictable. “ – Here's A ...https://heresathing.com/2020/05/15/this-is-both-stupid-and-sadly-predictableJan 20, 2021 · As Matt Lewis, who left the Republican party due to the president, explained, “If you were holding out hope for 2020 to be any less horrible, consider that the donning of protective face masks in the midst of a pandemic has emerged as the symbolic dividing line in the culture war,” before adding, “This is both stupid and sadly predictable.

Prediction: It's Over. Donald Trump Will Not Be The ...https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2016/04/...Apr 06, 2016 · Trump's loss in the Wisconsin Primary tonight by 15% of the vote (latest count) to Ted Cruz was bad for him -- but not as bad as the incredibly unprofessional "concession" statement that was bitter and accusative to the conservative wing of the Republican Party. Donald Trump still should have a victory in New York on April 19 and should have somewhat of a bounce-back in the other Northeastern ...

Abbott and Paxton threaten transgender child – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=92752I’m utterly speechless.. Top Texas Republicans have directed the state’s child welfare agency to investigate whether a mother who supports her 7-year-old child’s gender transition is committing “child abuse” — a move that has alarmed an already fearful community of parents of transgender children.. Gov. Greg Abbott declared via tweet Wednesday that two state agencies, the ...

Florida, Kansas and Missouri, bailed out ANNUALLY by blue ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/florida-kansas-and...Republicans have their new coronavirus-era talking point in order to derail the next stimulus package: “No blue state bailouts!” Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell’s state of Kentucky has led the nation in bleeding it financially dry. But they’re not the only ones. And other Republicans are lining up to betray their hostility to the idea of […]

Next Left: Palin resigns ... what does it mean for 2012www.nextleft.org/2009/07/palin-resigns-what-does-it-mean-for.htmlJul 03, 2009 · 1. Palin is running for the GOP nominee. The 2012 race is on. Though hardly the way to counter the massive lack of experience and credibility nationally problem. 2. Even so, she is right now the Republican frontrunner for 2012: the candidate of the right. Others may struggle to match her for profile and money.

PERRspectives: How to Save Ann and Mitt Romney from Themselveswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002452.htmHow to Save Ann and Mitt Romney from Themselves In the history book of Democratic politics, the chapter titled "Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory" is a long one. Years from now, CNN regular and Democratic consultant Hilary Rosen may be prominently featured in it.

Question for my friends in the African American group ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/118734986He back ended his way into the high school on the Urban Subrban Program in NY State - but it was one of the top ten in the 1980's. Point blank - Magnet Schools should be the standard across the country. Two years after he started - my parents sent me to a Parochial Prep School. We lived in a 'posh suburb'.

Otto's War Room (??): US Veteran's Day—A celebration of ...https://ottoswarroom.blogspot.com/2018/11/veterans-daya-celebration-of.htmlAnd for the US, the most pro-war period in history since World War II. To our leaders, both Democrat and Republican, the entire world is our back yard and they are free to do with it as they want. Gone are the illusion that the world is made up of free people who have the right to decide their own sovereignty and destiny.

INTERVIEW: Pam Byrnes, Democrat for Michigan's ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2014/07/interview-pam...Jul 07, 2014 · All photos by Anne C. Savage, special to Eclectablog. In August of last year, I sat down with Pam Byrnes, the sole Democratic candidate for Michigan’s hotly contested 7th Congressional District.In 2008, Democrat Mark Schauer defeated incumbent Republican Tim Walberg but, in 2010, Walberg won the seat back.

An Open Letter To Charles Johnson (LGF Turncoat Refuted ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2437404/postsJan 26, 2010 · Skip to comments. An Open Letter To Charles Johnson (LGF Turncoat Refuted; Free Republic Mention Alert) Townhall ^ | 1/26/2010 | Dennis Prager Posted on 01/26/2010 12:29:53 AM PST by goldstategop. On Sunday, The New York Times Magazine featured an article on Charles Johnson, whose website -- littlegreenfootballs -- had for years been very popular among conservatives and …

As Trump fumes at Kushner over his poll numbers ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/07/as-trump-fumes-at...Jul 03, 2020 · The redoubtable Gabriel Sherman has a new dispatch from the Land of Make-Believe (née the White House). Seems the current occupant, Donald John Trump, is …

The Messy Truth About Van Jones | CNSNewshttps://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/michelle-malkin/...Dec 07, 2016 · Van Jones is seen at the National Summit in Detroit in on June 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)They never learn.The grand journalism pooh-bahs at CNN were humiliated this election cycle when WikiLeaks revealed that former CNN contributor and interim DNC chair Donna Brazile had shared a question with the Hillary Clinton campaign in advance of a March Democratic …

Michigan Republicans are secretly admitting ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2016/02/michigan...John Lindstrom, the publisher of Gongwer News Service, one of the top news outlets covering state government and state politics, published an essay this week that shows, despite the shiny, happy face that Gov. Snyder is putting on and despite his continuing calls for more privatization and the success of Emergency Management, they know full well it has been an utter failure and, in the words ...

The Midnight Review: Barack Obama And Valerie Jarrett ...www.themidnightreview.com/2009/10/barack-obama-and-valerie-jarrett-linked.htmlOct 18, 2009 · Mohamed, while known as the founder of his namesake hospital in Iran, he is also the father of Hassan Nemazee, who was a top fundraiser for not only the Democratic Party, but for Barrack Obama. It is also interesting that Nemazee was arrested in August of this year for defrauding banks of $292 million dollars to fund his political activism.

Just paid one of my periodic visits to JPR... - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287258650just before they went under new management. Fortunately for those who would like to take a peek at some of the most vile anti Democratic posts you will ever encounter on the internet, or familiarize yourself with the past posts of PPRed (Posting Privileges Revoked) and FFRed (Flagged For Review) past DUers who fled to JPR rather than voting for Clinton in the last election.

AK-Sen: Miller, Under 50, Leads McAdams by 8 – Swing State ...swingstateproject.com/diary/7476/aksen-miller-leads-mcadams-by-8Alaska has been carried by exactly one Democrat running for President, LBJ in 64. Every other time, the electoral votes have gone to a Republican. Lisa Murkowski may win or Scott Miller may win but you can bet it will be one of them. As the DNC spokesman said, “Well, our candidate in Alaska…his name is not Lisa Murkowski.”

Why do Top Republicans lie to their ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20110322230240AANznxrMar 22, 2011 · America has paid lower taxes under President Obama than they have in over 60 years? For the 3rd straight year in of office, American's have paid the lowest taxes in over 60 years, some are calling President Obama, the low tax president. If you only watch Fox News, you probably havent heard that. But why do Republican lie and say President Obama has been raising taxes since he stepped in …

Judicial Q&A: Shawn Thierry – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=31213Now, in 2010, the citizens will finally have an opportunity to participate in the democratic process by electing the next Judge of the 157th Civil District Court. I am running for this bench for this reason, and more importantly, because I believe that it is time for a change in leadership and a fresh perspective.

QuickLink: She May Just Be a Republican, But Man This is ...https://www.opednews.com/Quicklink/She-May-Just-Be...Feb 04, 2020 · QuickLink: She May Just Be a Republican, But Man This is Good! - She [Senator Murkowski] went on to list transgressions on both sides of the …

SSP Daily Digest: 3/12 (Morning Edition) – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/6565/ssp-daily-digest-312-morning-editionMar 12, 2010 · SSP Daily Digest: 3/12 (Morning Edition) KY-Sen : Mmm, I love a good R-on-R dogfight, especially when the less palatable Republican has the upper hand. Trey Grayson, way behind in the polls to insurgent nut-winger Rand Paul, is getting the “weirdo” meme started nice and early, planting the seed that will compromise Paul’s electability in ...

Vanity Fair — DOES TRUMP EVEN UNDERSTAND THE HEALTH …https://horatio1937.blogspot.com/2017/05/vanity...The celebratory glee today by Trump and House Republicans in the Rose Garden over the passing of the House’s health care bill to repeal and replace Obamacare was disgusting. They were celebrating their accomplishment of a bill that has yet to be scored by the Congressional Budget Office and, according to sources, will do none of the things they claimed the bill would do.

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I am a Black woman - Trump and his supporters are right ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/i-am-a-black-woman...As the impeachment “trial” wound down, I found myself perusing the comments section of various main stream news entities. By any standard, there is irrefutable, insurmountable evidence that, by withholding defense funds earmarked for the Ukraine, Trump put this nation at risk, for personal gain. However, his supporters were unmoved.There in the comments section (rarely […]

Fox Nation -The White Trash Pravda- Squelches Free Speech ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=2965Oct 14, 2010 · Fox Nation -The White Trash Pravda- Squelches Free Speech Posted by Mark NC on October 14, 2010 at 1:09 pm. 8 Comments : Most fair observers already know that Fox Nation is a cesspool of right-wing propaganda and deliberately dishonest attacks on Democrats and progressives.

The NSA leaks are all hype from the conspiritorial ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/10023482333on which Snowden/GG are but one little head. I can't help but recall how years ago when I first stumbled onto the "internets" to engage the rightwing monster during the lead up to the Iraq War, and in what turned out to be less than civilized debate, I argued that they were gonna lose suport of libertarians as a result of the militaristic face Bush was then putting on the fascist face already lon

Are the White House and Democrats dumber than ... - This Weekhttps://thisweekwithbarackobama.blogspot.com/2010/...Jan 02, 2010 · At this point, yes, dumber than a box of rocks. We now are arguing about the excise tax which will shaft middle class workers while the Whi...

The October surprise is that Republicans are going full ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/the-october-surprise...There have been many suggestions that Republicans were cooking up something for an October surprise. For a few weeks, it seemed like the GOP had its fall ticket—white men screaming about how horrible it is to be rich and privileged—but now that the Kavanaugh bump has turned out to be more of a Brett burp, Republicans have cooked up a new scheme.

Watch A Retired Colonel Rip Cheney: He's An 'Insane' War ...https://occupydemocrats.com/2015/09/09/watch-a...Sep 09, 2015 · In this clip, Republican Col. Lawrence Wilkerson sits down with Chris Hayes to lambaste former Vice President and war criminal Dick Cheney’s apocalyptic doomsday predictions regarding the nuclear peace deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran. After a short introduction where FOX’s George Wallace confronts Cheney with the fact that the Cheney/Bush administration allowed Iran…

Russia to Obama: We're just not that into you (Video)www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2293067/postsJul 15, 2009 · Skip to comments. Russia to Obama: We're just not that into you (Video) stormin's morning java ^ | 07/15/2009 Posted on 07/15/2009 6:34:50 AM PDT by mfnorman. Obama supporters definitely can't claim that a still shot from a video that is being blown out of proportion and context.

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii launches petition to reform ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/10/30/...Oct 30, 2017 · Rep. Tulsi Gabbard took to Twitter this morning to criticize the role that lobbyists and consultants continue to play within the Democratic National Committee, and to urge reform. Calling for an e...

I remember DUers pitching in and buying roses for Helen ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212922443Jan 28, 2020 · I remember DUers pitching in and buying roses for Helen Thomas as she was the ONLY reporter challenging Bush Co. about the Iraq War and his bs weapons of mass destruction lies. I think our speaker deserves the same for her courageous leadership, among other things.

Who Likes the Nuclear Option? - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2017/04/06/who-likes-the-nuclear-optionApr 06, 2017 · As you contemplate Mitch McConnell’s exercise of the dreaded nuclear option, I want you to keep something in mind: The 2012 Wisconsin gubernatorial election were recall elections to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of Wisconsin. It resulted in voters re-electing incumbent Republican Governor Scott Walker over the Democratic candidate Tom …

Republican election victories show enthusiasm for Trump ...https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/politicalconundrum/...OPINION Published 1 day ago RNC Chair McDaniel: Republican election victories show enthusiasm for Trump and his polices is growing By Ronna McDani

He's The Demon Clone Baby of Bill Clinton and George W ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/hes_the_demon_clone_baby_of_bill_clintonThe first time I put anything down on the record was on August 12, but I’d been saying for months before that: Mike Huckabee is the most dangerous Republican in the race. He’s charming ( Rolling Stone and The New Yorker have both given the man big, sloppy blowjobs in the last two weeks), he’s super-Christian, he plays in a rock and roll ...

U.S. House primaries, 2016 - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/U.S._House_primaries,_2016Nov 08, 2016 · Chaka Fattah was the first incumbent to lose a primary in 2016. He was defeated by Dwight Evans in the Democratic primary on April 26, 2016. Heading into the election, Fattah—who had represented Pennsylvania's 2nd Congressional District from 1994 until his resignation on June 23, 2016—had been made vulnerable due to an indictment in 2015 on ...

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Gingrich Advocated Brokered Convention in 2008 GOP ...https://editions.lib.umn.edu/smartpolitics/2012/03/...The former House Speaker’s dream of an open convention for his party has been lingering for years. Although he is taking significant heat in some quarters by remaining in the Republican presidential race with just two victories under his belt out of 31 contests, Newt Gingrich’s appetite for making the Republican Party’s presidential nomination contest a marathon that turns into a ...

Hawaii Campaign Digest, July 7-13 - Honolulu Civil Beathttps://www.civilbeat.org/2014/07/hawaii-campaign-digest-july-7-12Jul 07, 2012 · Kim was the only one of the seven Democrats running for CD1 to skip a “speed dating” session Tuesday sponsored by the Progressive Democrats of Hawaii and Americans for Democratic Action. Kim ...

Secretary Barnett Kills HB 1187: Early Voting Doesn’t Deny ...https://dakotafreepress.com/2019/02/28/secretary...Feb 28, 2019 · Secretary of State Steve Barnett. The smartest thing said in committee testimony to defeat a dumb bill yesterday came from Secretary of State Steve Barnett against House Bill 1178, South Dakota’s part in the nationwide Republican plan to chip away at voting rights by giving us fewer days to early vote.Prime sponsor and Majority Leader Lee Qualm (R-21/Platte) …

The party of Jefferson: what the Democrats can learn from ...https://www.thefreelibrary.com/The+party+of...Dec 01, 2007 · An individualist and antiracist, Storey was the first president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), where he argued and won the group's first major Supreme Court victory, Buchanan v. Warley (1917), a decision that relied on property rights to strike down a residential segregation law.

My CongressWOMAN voted against Nancy Pelosi ! And is now ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2653556/postsJan 08, 2011 · John McCain, put it well in his 2004 book, “Why Courage Matters: the Way to a Braver Life.” Sen. McCain wrote that “John Lewis was as courageous as anyone could ever hope to be.” In words and deeds, John Lewis should be a clear and bright guiding light for every member of Congress and every American.

House Broker | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/62262/house-brokerJun 11, 2008 · If there's one thing "Little Nancy" D'Alesandro learned early, it was the importance of math. Born March 26, 1940, she was the youngest child …

Ruy Teixeira’s Donkey Rising – Page 98 – The Democratic ...https://thedemocraticstrategist.org/category/ruy-teixeiras-donkey-rising/page/98This is an area the public rates second in importance after the economy and jobs and where Democrats are generally viewed as the party better able to handle the issue. So the Democrats’ failure to sell the public on the need for a new direction in support for public education looms large.

Reflections on the Bennet-Romanoff debate - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/11608/...That exchange, of course, never happened Tuesday night as about 300 Young Democrats gathered at St. Cajetan’s to watch former Speaker of the House Andrew Romanoff debate U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet. It was the first — and only — head-to-head confrontation of the two primary rivals for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate.

‘royal’ Republican families and others endorse Obama ...https://mccainsucks.wordpress.com/2008/11/03/royal...Nov 03, 2008 · 38. Dennis Hopper (actor) is one of the few publicly avowed Republicans in Hollywood who endorsed Obama.–“I voted for Bush, father and son, but this time I ‘ ll vote for Obama. I was the first person in my family to have been Republican, ” he added. “For most of my life I wasn ‘ t on the left.”

On Iraq: Anti-War Groups Bring Too Little, Too Late ...www.talkleft.com/story/2007/5/5/224222/7949May 05, 2007 · Some anti-Iraq Debacle groups have discovered that the House Iraq supplemental funding bill that they supported has led to nowhere. They feign outrage now and try to reclaim some type of pressuring role. It is too little, too late:. On Thursday, leaders of the liberal group MoveOn.org . . . sent a harshly worded warning to the Democratic leadership.

RealClearPolitics - Articles - Rahm Emanuel's Unholy Foley ...https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/12/...December 13, 2006 Rahm Emanuel's Unholy Foley Folly By Noel Sheppard. Imagine for a moment that a sex scandal involving pages had forced a Democrat Congressman holding a safe seat to resign in ...

House 2010 Midterms – More than just defense. – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6359/house-2010-midterms-more-than-just-defenseHouse 2010 Midterms – More than just defense. Whilst the Massachusetts Senate Special and a series of dodgy house polls have Democrats convinced that the November midterms will be apocalyptic; the fact is that a number of Republican held House districts are in fact vulnerable to a …

The Democratic establishment has gone mad -- and 2016 will ...https://www.salon.com/2016/03/12/the_democratic...Mar 12, 2016 · The Democratic establishment has gone mad -- and 2016 will be last stand for party hacks Democrats keep losing Congress because they rally around lame centrists. Time to take a …

Mitt Romney's poll ratings soar as Democrats panic - US ...https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/oct/09/mitt-romney-democratic-panic-liveOct 09, 2012 · Maybe it's time for a darkened room, a bottle of whisky and a revolver, if this ARG poll from Ohio is anything to go by: Mitt Romney leads Barack Obama by 48% to …

Balkinization: Amendments in Non-Democratic Constitutionshttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2020/04/amendments-in-non-democratic.htmlThe Soviet Union had several constitutions. One was adopted toward the end of Lenin’s life in 1924, another under Stalin in 1936, and a third under Brezhnev in 1977. Article 6 of the Constitution of 1977 infamously stated that the Communist Party was the “leading and guiding force in Soviet society and the nucleus of its political system ...

The Trailer: Will Sanders's 2016 ... - Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/paloma/the...Jan 13, 2019 · Gabbard's first win attracted national attention — she was the youngest woman (just 31) in her Democratic class and one of the first female veterans of the Iraq War to …

War-Torn Democrats. - Free Online Libraryhttps://www.thefreelibrary.com/War-Torn+Democrats.-a0150687889Aug 01, 2006 · This is the first documented use of the famous injunction, the one famously invoked against the isolationists of his own party by Republican Senator Arthur Vandenburg, who, as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, according to his official Senate biography, "cooperated with the Truman administration in forging bipartisan support ...

Nixon | McCain Sucks, Palin Sucks = No Bush left behindhttps://mccainsucks.wordpress.com/tag/nixonNov 03, 2008 · Senator Obama brings wisdom, kindness, and common sense to what is both his and our quest for a better America. “ 18. Larry Pressler – Former Sen. Larry Pressler (R-S.D.), who was the first Vietnam veteran to serve in the United States Senate, is the latest Republican to back Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, 19.

The Right’s War on Women – JONATHAN TURLEYhttps://jonathanturley.org/2011/02/13/the-rights-war-on-womenFeb 13, 2011 · Submitted by Lawrence Rafferty, (rafflaw), Guest Blogger I don’t think Barry Goldwater would recognize Conservatism or his Republican Party if he was alive today. Conservatism used to mean belief in safe and sound economic spending and freedom for all from governments getting too large and too restrictive on personal freedoms. Recently we have seen…

No Left Turns - Ashbrookhttps://nlt.ashbrook.org/2007/08/a-few-thoughts-about-larry-craig-and-social...JK wrote: "There have already been a number of Republican calls for Craig to resign, and I hope he does so, though I doubt that we'll be spared the spectacle of an investigation into his conduct, by the press and perhaps by the Democrats." I fear the damage is already done. On the NBC News tonight there was a story about how this will have a "huge impact on the grass roots".

RussiaGate blows WIDE OPEN in Abrahamson report: High ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1002884153112) Another VIP at the event was Iran-Contra figure Bud McFarlane, one of America's chief advocates for a bargain with Russia on oil access. 13) The four ambassadors were the only four ambassadors in the world (out of 195 total) that the Putin-linked CNI had invited to the event.

Russ Feingold - SourceWatchhttps://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Russ_FeingoldRussell Dana Feingold, a Democrat, is a former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, having served January 1993 to January 2011. Feingold is perhaps best known for his work alongside Republican Senator John McCain (R-Ariz.) on the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA), better-known as the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform bill, which took the two almost seven years to pass.

Democrats & Liberals: Millennials' New Role as Caregivers ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010321.htmlMillennials' New Role as Caregivers to the Elderly. ... For a millennial who is coming to terms with the fact that they may be a loved one’s care provider, the notion can seem daunting. ... But it may become necessary with the boomer influx, and if it does, the digital age may be the most efficient time for it.

Biden, Benghazi, Stutzman & Ryan set the foundation for a ...www.in.gov/library/files/HPI151027.pdfBiden, Benghazi, Stutzman & Ryan set the foundation for a fascinating 2016 By BRIAN A. HOWEY NASHVILLE, Ind. – It wasn’t THE definitive week in set-ting up the 2016 cycle here in Indi-ana, but it was an important one. In the period of several days Vice President Joe Biden decided not to seek the Democratic presidential

RNC Threatens NBC, CNN: Cancel Hillary Projects Or Lose ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=10310Aug 05, 2013 · This is just too funny. RNC chair Reince Priebus has sent letters to the heads of CNN and NBC to protest their plans to produce projects about Hillary Clinton, who is a possible candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016. Priebus is very upset and is issuing an ultimatum to the networks that will surely cause them to lose ...

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - Abbreviated Pundit ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/...“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were: any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee.”

Replacement candidates waste no time | KnoxViewshttps://www.knoxviews.com/replacement-candidates-waste-no-timeJan 13, 2007 · Don't forget the first endorsement: Second District. . . * Seat B: There are two well-qualified write-in candidates vying for the seat held by veteran Billy Tindell, a Democrat who is term-limited — Amy Broyles and Jonathan Wimmer. Both have Web sites both are active in neighborhood organizations and local politics.

Democratic Blog News: May 2008www.demblognews.com/2008/05May 30, 2008 · Know Your Voting Rights Voter Rights Handout (PDF) Please vote early this year - you'll be glad you did. Early voting starts on Monday October 20th at 7AM and continues until Friday 7PM on October 31st at several convenient locations around Collin County on October 20th 2008. Please remember to take your Voter's Registration Card with you to the early voting polling place when you vote.

Bart Gordon - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart_GordonBarton Jennings "Bart" Gordon (born January 24, 1949) is an American lawyer and former U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th congressional district, serving from 1985 until 2011.The district includes several rural areas and fast-growing suburbs east of Nashville.He was Chairman of the House Committee on Science and Technology from 2007 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

RAGGED THOTS: Why I Am Not A Democrat (Part 2)https://raggedthots.blogspot.com/2005/10/why-i-am-not-democrat-part-2.html2) A few people raise the question as to whether it is truly "racist" for a black man to call another "Sambo." Well, if we want to "go there," as they say, then that means an entirely new discussion of whether certain words are only "OK" if they are uttered by a member of the ethnic/racial group that would be most likely offended if certain ...

Laying It On The Line: DEMOCRATS NEED TO STOP ACCEPTING ...https://taussblog.typepad.com/laying_it_on_the...WE LOST! GET OVER IT! Bravo to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid for acknowledging the 800-lb gorilla in the room. At his meeting with President Bush on Thursday Sen. Reid told the President, “The war is lost.” Democrats are right to take votes on the Iraq issue that they can win.

WTH is "The Test"? - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.net/1251462295What is the criteria for passing or failing, and to whom is it being given?

Georgia Special Election Debacle a Grim Omen for Sad Sack ...https://www.conservativedailynews.com/2017/04/...Apr 20, 2017 · Georgia Special Election Debacle a Grim Omen for Sad Sack Democrats ... This is a massive defeat for Democrats no matter what the spin may be considering the amount of money that they dumped into the race to fill the vacant seat of Trump’s Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price. ... Ossoff is now headed to a June runoff election ...

GOP compromises national security to protect Trump son-in-lawhttps://americanindependent.com/gop-compromises...Republicans in Congress are protecting Donald Trump's family at the risk of America's national security. On Thursday, Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee voted unanimously to block two amendments to address members of the Trump administration who are under investigation for possibly conspiring with Russia, particularly Trump's son-in-law and close adviser, Jared Kushner.

GOP Politicians, Commentators Mainstreaming Nazi Ideology ...https://medium.com/politics-fast-and-slow/gop...Steve King under fire for re-tweeting Nazi sympathizer. However, for a while the GOP tried to embrace inclusivity. At the 2012 Republican National Convention, Sen. Lindsay Graham stated the party ...

Today: Bernie Sanders Announces Single-Payer Bill With ...www.knoxviews.com/today-bernie-sanders-announces...From Sen. Sanders' website:. The bill has been endorsed by 30 national organizations and unions including: Labor Campaign for Single Payer, Our Revolution, Social Security Works, Progressive Campaign Change Committee, Democracy for America, Working Families Party, MoveOn, All of Us, Demand Progress, Health Care Now, Progressive Democrats of America, CREDO, Public Citizen, …

PA-Sen, PA-Gov: Sestak Closing, Onorato Dominating – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6829/pasen-pagov-sestak-closing-onorato-dominating“Closing” might be an overstatement for Joe Sestak, as this is the first poll Muhlenberg (go Mules!) has done for the Democratic primary so there aren’t trendlines. Still, there was a Rasmussen poll that had Sestak within 2 of Arlen Specter last month, and the Pollster regression line shows some definite signs of life for Sestak. The ...

Max Boot says 'Friday Night Massacre Is Just the Beginning ...https://politizoom.com/2020/02/10/max-boot-says...Feb 10, 2020 · Conservative columnist and Never Trumper Max Boot makes the observation that Donald Trump is seeking “retribution rather than reconciliation.” Trump said as much himself at the National Prayer Breakfast where moderator Arthur Brooks quoted from the sermon on the mount, “Love your enemies,” and Trump said, “Arthur, I don’t know if I agree with you.” Boot is right, Trump is just ...

History For Dummies, Donald Trump, and Other Deplorables ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/85518Jul 07, 2019 · I'm also reminded of a little crusade I was on way back in the 1980s when President Andrew Jackson was trying desperately to get an Equal Rights Amendment passed, a bill that would put women on an equal footing with men.Alas, that effort failed, defeated by corrupt Democrats who stood against Jackson and his VP, Ronald Reagan, ensuring that it would never become law.

Leaked document shows the extent of how GOP ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2016/11/leaked...Nov 06, 2016 · The Michigan Republicans in the Senate are getting new offices that will cost taxpayers at least $134 million over the next three decades. They are moving from their existing location in the Farnum Building in Lansing to new offices in the Capitol View building owned by GOP donor Ron Boji.

memeorandum: It's Getting Harder to Track US Progress in ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190424/p155— Hillary Clinton was the 2016 Democratic nominee for president. — Our election was corrupted, our democracy assaulted, our sovereignty and security violated. This is the definitive conclusion of special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's report.

PERRspectives: God's Own Party Waits for the Chosen Onewww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002111.htmFebruary 24, 2011 : God's Own Party Waits for the Chosen One "Two men say they're Jesus, one of them must be wrong." As it turns out, those 1982 Dire Straits lyrics sum up the current dire straits of the 2012 Republican presidential field.With the premature withdrawal of John Thune and Mike Pence from the ranks of the GOP White House hopefuls, social conservatives are nervously waiting for ...

NBC's Pattern Of Sexism - TalkLeft: The Politics Of Crimewww.talkleft.com/story/2008/2/9/162627/8895Feb 09, 2008 · By Big Tent Democrat. Jamison Foser writes a terrific post about what one of the real issues is with NBC's coverage: . Capus' statement is the best sign yet that NBC News is beginning to take seriously the lengthy pattern of inappropriate comments …

The "Problem Solvers Caucus"? - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/100211469385Nov 24, 2018 · One of the super PACs, United for Progress Inc., has spent $740,334 as of Sunday to bolster Rep. Dan Lipinski, D-Ill., in his March 20 Illinois Democratic primary battle with Marie Newman in the 3rd Congressional District. The names of the super PACS don’t link them to No Labels.

Daily Headliners--Thompson's double campaign woes, Senate ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2007/07/daily-headliners-thompsons-double.htmlJul 10, 2007 · Of course, the Democrats have raised ten times as much as the Thompson campaign, with Barack Obama brining in $32 million and Hillary Clinton raising $27 million. Things are certainly not looking too well for the Thompson campaign here. The Jeri factor: This is …

Did Bernie Sanders just become the clear front runner for ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/5/1916805/...Feb 05, 2020 · Sanders supporters, Trump haters, electability obsessives and progressive policy enthusiasts should all be very pleased with the state of the Democratic primary so far, mounting and compounding Par...

The Demise of Harry Reid - Jennifer Rubin, Commentary Magazinehttps://www.commentarymagazine.com/jennifer-rubin/the-demise-of-harry-reidThe latest atrocious polling news for the Democrats tells us: Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman continues to outpoll Nevada ...

Stupid question but... do the Democrats have something ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1251356434Mar 08, 2014 · But there is a whole host of parallels to the experience in Germany. First the appeal to a national identity (USA,USA), second fear of and hatred of a minority ("illegal" aliens, blacks, gays), also the enemy within (liberals-you and me) and an enemy without (any Arab nation), a strong appeal to religion and a warped sense of elitism.

Taking It To Eleven: “Principles For American Renewal” Is ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=20838Oct 04, 2014 · It has been defined many times throughout the debate. There was the Buffett Rule. There was proposed legislation that put the top tax rate at those earning over $250k. There was the eventual compromise with Republicans that settled it on $400k. I haven’t specified an exact amount because the situation is fluid and open to negotiation.

memeorandum: This wasn't the way Joe Biden wanted the ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190628/p8This wasn't the way Joe Biden wanted the first debate to go — His exchange with Kamala Harris was the standout moment of the entire first debate.— The biggest single question going into the first Democratic debate was whether any candidate would manage to lay a glove on the frontrunner, former Vice President Joe Biden.

2020 United States Senate election in Arkansas - WikiMili ...https://wikimili.com/en/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_ArkansasBlanche Meyers Lambert Lincoln is an American politician and lawyer who served as a U.S. Senator from Arkansas from 1999 to 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, Lincoln was first elected to the Senate in 1998; she was the first woman elected to the Senate from Arkansas since Hattie Caraway in 1932 and, at age 38, was the youngest woman ever elected to the Senate.

As a House Race Tightens in Kansas, Republicans See a ...https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/10/us/politics/as-a-house-race-tightens-in-kansas...Apr 10, 2017 · As a House Race Tightens in Kansas, Republicans See a Possible Warning Sign. Ron Estes, 60, the Kansas state treasurer and a Republican, won a special House election on Tuesday. ... as the first ...

Extremists on Life Issue Alienating Publichttps://www.outsidethebeltway.com/extremists_on_life_issue_Mar 22, 2005 · The Washington Post reports that Republican leaders who intervened in the Terri Schiavo case may well face a backlash from a public that’s much …

Turks and Sauds to Install Sunni Terror in Damascus, Syria ...https://progresspond.com/2015/05/09/turks-and-sauds-to-install-sunni-terror-in...May 09, 2015 · As I have written before, there was a political movement to bring Syria closer to the European Union by offering economic ties in exchange for a path to democratic principles and human rights. Even Israel was in secret negotiations with Assad for a peace treaty and a deal for the occupied territory of the Golan Heights as late as 2010.

Hogan Sneaks 500,000 Coronavirus Tests Past Trumphttps://politizoom.com/2020/04/21/hogan-sneaks...Apr 21, 2020 · Democratic governors, and a few independent-minded Republicans like Hogan, are determined to do what they can to keep their citizens from being added to Trump’s pile of bodies. As of Monday, morning, Maryland has at least 13,684 confirmed cases of …

Democratic Blog News: Voters Are Still Looking For The ...https://www.demblognews.com/2020/02/voters-are...Are centrist Democrats really the most "electable"? It may be the opposite.

Analysis: How the Right and Left-Wing Media Have Covered ...www.mediafiledc.com/right-left-media-covered-kaepernick-scandalRed State contributor Kyle Foley condemned Kaepernick in his article, interviewing a veteran about the controversy.“Next time Kaepernick wants to talk about social issues, maybe he can find a more respectful way to do it that does not make him look like a disrespectful tool,” Foley wrote.. Republican nominee Donald Trump also echoes Lahren’s and Koley’s sentiments that Kaepernick seems ...

Where is Obama’s Birth Certificate and Why Doesn’t He ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2113068/postsOct 23, 2008 · The sleuthing continues. According to Berg, Martin, and a number of other sources, Obama was really born in the Coast Provincial General Hospital at Mombassa, Kenya at 7.24 PM on August 4, 1961, a birth that was documented by a certificate with an embossed seal that displays the name of the hospital, as well as witness signatures.

Dave Meinert on Darcy Burner | Slog | The Stranger's Blog ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2006/03/meinert_on_burnIn his speech, Dean dropped Burner's name more often than any other Democratic candidate running in Washington State this year." This is an obvious, intelligence insulting selljob, and personally I'm offended that you treat this woman as a savior, let alone a qualified candidate for federal office.

PERRspectives: The Republican Rap Sheetwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000415.htmJune 20, 2006 : The Republican Rap Sheet. This weekend, Democrats in Congress moved quickly to oust Louisiana Representative William Jefferson from his seat on the powerful House Way and Means Committee. Facing strong opposition from the Congressional Black Caucus, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi showed that Democrats would be quick to punish ethical transgressors within their ranks.

Democrats & Liberals: Free Market Hypocriteswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006816.htmlDec 12, 2009 · Michael. We have never liked Harry Reid. We think he is a coward and a crook. Now you know why. From the article you linked: “Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., temporarily halted Senate consideration of the health care bill after three days of inconclusive debate on an amendment by Sens. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., and John McCain, R-Ariz., that would allow U.S. pharmacies and wholesalers …

UPDATED: Republicans pass bill to dissolve struggling ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2013/06/republicans...Jun 14, 2013 · The bills, House Bills 4813 (and a companion bill 4815), was originally introduced in a bipartisan fashion by Democrat David Rutledge of Ypsilanti and Republican Bill Rogers of Livingston County and looked quite a bit different than the legislation they passed last night.

The Dean Legacy | The Nationhttps://www.thenation.com/article/archive/dean-legacyOn November 7, 2006, all the top Democrats graced the stage of the Hyatt Regency ballroom in Washington for a big election-night victory party. All of them, that is, except Howard Dean, chair of ...

Democrats & Liberals: The First Meme War?www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001563.htmlIn fact, as the whole Iraq campaign has shown, conventional military attacks might actually strengthen the RI-meme. The usual military strategy is to attack the enemy's weapons and delivery vehicles, and then his economic infrastructure, making it impossible for him to rebuild.

The Sunday network talk shows ignored Georgia and Alabama ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/05/the-sunday...May 13, 2019 · Last Tuesday, Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed one of the nation’s strictest anti-choice bills into law, setting the stage for a legal battle that could end up at the Supreme Court. The ...

Kushner involved in murder of Khashoggi...! - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212653180Nov 04, 2019 · Response to pbmus (Original post). Mon Nov 4, 2019, 03:49 PM. Ms. Toad (22,973 posts). 4. As my friends who live in the UK remind anyone who posts from the Daily Mail in their FB feeds -

Female Democratic House Candidates Set For A Much Easier ...https://www.ypradio.org/2018-11-03/female...Nov 03, 2018 · A new NPR analysis shows that nearly 3 in 10 non-incumbent Democratic women are in races that either lean their way or are toss-ups. The same is true for only around 1 in 10 non-incumbent GOP women.

Michael Moore: Listen, I’m not exactly new to this whole ...ashevilleprogressive.com/site/uncategorized/michael-moore-listen-politics-thingOct 27, 2016 · But it will only happen if we leave it all on the field right now. My friends at Democracy for America need you today. Please chip in $3 now to fuel DFA’s relentless work to mobilize progressives to the polls, elect DFA Democrats like Russ Feingold, take back the Senate, and give Bernie the gavel.

PERRspectives: Rumsfeld and the Aspin Testwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000058.htmDecember 13, 2004 : Rumsfeld and the Aspin Test. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's comments to U.S. troops last week highlight once again the need for new leadership at the Pentagon. But while some Republicans are finally beginning to raise doubts about Rumsfeld, they have yet to hold him to the GOP's "Les Aspin Standard." That is, decisions that needlessly …

The Truth About E-Verify | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-truth-about-everify_b_865649Jul 25, 2011 · The Truth About E-Verify 05/25/2011 04:35 pm ET Updated Jul 25, 2011 Republican members of Congress, led by the anti-immigrant " Three Amigos " in the House ( Lamar Smith , Elton Gallegly and Steve King ) and Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) are on a mission to deport all 11 million undocumented immigrants from the U.S.

Opinions You Should Have - September 2008 Archivestomburka.com/archives2/2008_09.phpThe White House, House Democrats, and recalcitrant Republicans searched vainly this weekend for a meme to replace voodoo economics, the Ronald Reagan policy which has ravaged the American economy, bringing on the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression.Democrats and the Treasury Department, along with reluctant rank-and-file …

How democratic IS democracy in South Carolina anyway?https://politizoom.com/2019/08/26/how-democratic...Aug 26, 2019 · The headline on CNN read “South Carolina GOP could forego 2020 presidential primary in support of Trump. The article, dated December 20, 2018 reported that because reports were already swirling around about possible 2020 GOP primary contenders against an already dumpster diving Trump, the South Carolina state GOP was preparing to forego having the …

Republicans desperate to destroy Mueller are coming at the ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Republicans-desperate-to-destroy-Mueller-areRepublican Sen. Chuck Grassley has started investigating the investigators: he’s looking at FBI agents to see which of them might have voiced negative remarks about Trump, and is demanding documents from FBI director Christopher Wray related to Peter Strzok, an agent now infamous on the right for sending anti-Trump emails in 2016.Republican Congressman Mark Meadows is just one of several ...

2020 House: Assessing the Open Seats So Far - Rasmussen ...https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/...Nov 21, 2019 · Democrats have rallied around Rita Hart, a former state senator who was the party’s lieutenant gubernatorial nominee last year, while Republicans have …

For the GOP to win, Kavanaugh must lose. - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2018/10/04/for-the-gop-to-win-kavanaugh-must-loseOct 04, 2018 · As well as the Democrats over performed in the 2017 Virginia state elections, and the special elections since Trump won, accomplishments electorally have been few and far between. But stopping Brett Kavanaugh is a signature achievement. That’s like trading in your Subaru for a Mercedes. The Democratic rallying cry writes itself; “Look!

Al Sharpton - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/a/l/_/Al_Sharpton_c19e.htmlAl Sharpton. From dKosopedia. Category: New York Democrats. The Reverend Alfred Charles Sharpton Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American politician, Pentacostal preacher, and civil rights activist. A Pentecostal and Democrat, Sharpton was the first major black presidential candidate of the 21st century, running for the 2004 Democratic Party nomination.

Democrats & Liberals: Finally, A Definition Of Victory In Iraqwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004660.htmlFinally, A Definition Of Victory In Iraq. Bush has repeatedly stated that decisions on the Iraq war are made and carried out by the Generals “on the ground.” He puts the responsibility of fighting this war squarely on the shoulders of his commanders. He says this war is for the protection of Americans.

Mike Toomey – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?tag=mike-toomeyThe one piece of new-to-me information in the Chron story was the involvement, on Metro’s behalf, of Republican lobbyist and former Rick Perry chief of staff Mike Toomey. I don’t know what to say about that except that politics really does make for strange bedfellows, and lobbyists really are like roaches in the sense that they’re ...

Democrats & Liberals: Do We Need the Public Option?www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006718.html“As far as the insurance companies go let them be free to go into each state quit with the inner state monoplies.” This is nothing but an effort by the big insurance companies to achieve a backdoor de-regulation of the health insurance industry. Insurance companies can …

New South Wales 2011 election part 1: – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/8388/new-south-wales-2011-election-part-1The New South Wales 2011 state election. Part 1: Labor annihilation. For the past 16 years, the government of the Australian state of New South Wales (where Sydney is located) has been controlled by the Labor Party (Australia’s center left party, similar to the Democrats here in the US).

Band of Butters: A failure, on the topic of failurehttps://bandofbutters.blogspot.com/2009/06/failure-on-topic-of-failure.htmlJun 09, 2009 · Second on their list of highlights was the Republican takeover of Congress in 1994. Since Reagan is long gone, the GOP is apparently turning to the runner-up Blast From The Past to restore the glory of their Good Old Days. Palin is the closest thing they have to a rising star, but at the moment she's the punchline of a thousand jokes.

Glenn Beck’s 100 Year Plan: A Century Of Idiocy | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1471The appalling thing about that Beck is using his platform on Fox to conduct this campaign. It is not particularly surprising with respect to the role Fox has long played in the media. If anyone doubted Anita Dunn’s assertion that Fox is a wing of the Republican Party , …

it's time to drain the swamp - Democratic Hubhttps://www.democratichub.com/posts/16540/it-39-s-time-to-drain-the-swampYes, how are you going to drain an "fictional" swamp filled with "rich' brainless alligators? The ridiculous notion is, that if you are rich, that you then also have "brains" is nuts. Trump got all his money from his "daddy", McConnell from his wife.Other rich people in the …

As the Nation waits for Wisconsin's Voting Results ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2016/04/as-nation...Apr 05, 2016 · As the WaPo also noted, winning Wisconsin would give Bernie Sanders a fresh dose of momentum — and perhaps new credibility for his claim that he can catch Clinton in the delegate count and win the Democratic nomination. Sanders’s unexpected staying power has unnerved some of Clinton’s supporters.

The press keeps gaslighting us about Trump's signature ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/the-press-keeps...As the Washington press prefers to tell it today, Trump wants money for a wall, and Democrats in Congress won’t agree to it. Surgically removed from the narrative is the fact that Trump spent more than a year emphatically promising to get Mexico to pay for the wall. This is Olympic-level gaslighting.

Fracking USA: A Post about the Pennsylvania Department of ...https://jonathanturley.org/2011/04/10/fracking-usa...Apr 10, 2011 · Submitted by Elaine Magliaro, Guest Blogger Republican governors in Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, New Jersey, and Florida have been getting a lot of media and press attention lately because of their proposals for drastic budget cuts, big tax breaks for corporations, or for their attacks on public sector workers and their unions. One newly elected…

KARMA IS A CRUEL MISTRESS DEPT: Dana Milbank "Trump’s GOP ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/11/1959894/...Jul 11, 2020 · by Hal Brown, MSW Dana Milbank’s column in The Washington Post is worth reading in its entirety if you have a subscription. The original title was changed from when I began this diary (it is ...[PDF]Kansas Democratic Party Considers Not Bile New Poll ...https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/ksdems/pages/...9/27/2017 Kansas Democratic Party Considers Not Being Democrats, While New Poll Suggests A Different Path ... like to be blue or purple, but it's a statement about our conservatism. We're scally conservative." ... This is how to get rid of these knuckle-draggers once and for all. [(/user/bluebarnstormer) new]

Ted Cruz Is Now in Serious Danger from the ... - Alternethttps://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/ted...This is the strongest showing yet for the Democrat in the race, and it sets the stage for a potential groundswell once the campaign kicks into gear. Other polling shows that O'Rourke has slowly ...

Hot new liberal theory: Trump can still be defeated in the ...www.floppingaces.net/most-wanted/hot-new-liberal...The argument for a delegate revolt at the GOP convention this summer was that (a) primary voters are a fraction of their own party and a tiny share of the national electorate, and (b) the Republican Party is a private entity that can do ultimately what it likes. If it wants to eliminate the primary system altogether and let Reince Priebus throw ...

Redistricting the Virginia State Senate: Can Democrats ...https://swingstateproject.com/diary/8291/...A new district formed out of parts of the 27th and 33rd. The parts from the 27th were won by the Democratic candidate, Karen Schultz. It also takes in the southern end of the 33rd. This is a winnable district for Democrats, but it would likely depend on the candidate quality and the climate. SD-33, incumbent: Mark Herring (D)

Book Review: "America's Stolen Narrative" by Robert Parry ...https://theparagraph.com/2013/03/book-review...It is not a long book — 221 pages not counting the index and notes – but it is a meaty book. Virtually every word in it advances the stories told. And they are the classic product of investigative reporting – exposés of dirty, anti-democratic deeds by the highest officers of the republic, a type of story crucial to an informed citizenry ...[PDF]Chapter 1https://stuff.mit.edu/~6.s085/notes/lecture1.pdfalways had the same parity (odd-/even-ness) as the percentages from the women. If they truly had been sampling people randomly, this should have only happened about half the time. This table only shows a small part of the data, but it happened in 776 out of the 778 pairs they collected. The probability of this happening by chance is less than ...

memeorandum: White House and Congress Set to Spar Over ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190419/p113Democratic equivocation over impeachment is a moral and political disaster — As the political world digests the shocking scale of corruption, misconduct and skirting of criminality detailed in the Mueller report, Democrats have been pushing back on the idea that it's time to initiate an inquiry into the impeachment of President Trump.

Matt Grossmann - Asymmetric Politicshttps://mattgrossmann.tumblr.com/asymmetricAsymmetric Politics offers a comprehensive explanation: The Republican Party is the vehicle of an ideological movement while the Democratic Party is a coalition of social groups. Republican leaders prize conservatism and attract support by pledging loyalty to broad values.

Tim Kaine Calls To Deregulate Banks As He Campaigns To Be ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12512270595Jul 21, 2016 · No need for the snark. Here is one of several DU threads on this earlier this week. Kaine signed on to a couple of letters concerning bank regulations also signed by bunches of Repubs. A competing position letter was signed by progressive Dems. Kaine has been on the non-progressive side in way too many issues for me.

Federal Court: Pharmacists Can Refuse to Dispense ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/federal_court_pharmacists_can_refuse_toRemind me again: Why do “pro-lifers” say they’re against abortion when everything they do seems geared at forcing more women to become pregnant? (Side note 1: Although Gregoire has at times been less than vocal on the Plan B issue, her Republican opponent, Dino Rossi, supports allowing pharmacists to refuse to dispense prescriptions they disapprove of.)

The PA Supreme Court just ruled by a 4-3 vote that PA’s ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...This is massive news, could easily end with multiple additional House seats being put in play in November. A huge loss for the Republicans: the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ordered a new congressional map in one of the country's most gerrymandered states. It's a state case, so SCOTUS appeal is unlikely.

House Democrats Started The False ‘Russia On Facebook’ Storyhttps://thefederalist.com/2018/01/18/house-intel...Jan 18, 2018 · Not one of those 55 Wisconsin ads mentioned Trump by name. The three most heavily targeted states were Maryland, Missouri, and New York, all relatively safe wins for one political party.

Hopelessly Partisan Blog: Saturday, 16 February 2008archive.hopelesslypartisan.com/2008/02/2008_02_16.htmlSaturday, 16 February 2008. PRESIDENT BUSH'S RADIO ADDRESS ABOUT THE PROTECT AMERICA ACT (PAA) Ken Berwitz. This is the first time I have ever posted a Saturday radio address by President Bush. Usually I think of them, and the Democratic responses, as standard political fare and just move onto something else. But today is different.

The Next Hurrah:https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2005/10Oct 31, 2005 · "This is put out not for attribution, but it comes from the Democrats. They're circulating it; I can say that." In what he describes as a Democrat "complaint sheet," Matthews says, "The first thing they nail about this Italian American is he failed to win a mob conviction in a trial … way back in '88.

In Illinois Senate race, a battle over who has better gay ...https://www.sunherald.com/news/politics-government/article68863457.htmlMar 29, 2016 · In January, Kirk became the first Senate Republican to co-sponsor the Equality Act, a bill that would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, education and public accommodations.

Britain and America: The heat goes out of the Hillary campaignhttps://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...The heat goes out of the Hillary campaign Photo from Tiger Hawk blog . BritainAndAmerica still believes that "the machine" - her advisors, ground organisation and money - will see Hillary Clinton become the Democrat nominee but recent events have started to raise serious doubts about her "inevitability".

In Illinois Senate race, a battle over who has better gay ...https://www.theolympian.com/news/politics-government/article68863457.htmlMar 29, 2016 · In January, Kirk became the first Senate Republican to co-sponsor the Equality Act, a bill that would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, education and public accommodations.

John B. Love III – Off the Kuffhttps://www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=92431John B. Love III, a Midland city councilman, is the latest Democrat to jump into the crowded race to challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, saying in his announcement that gridlock in Washington is “taking a toll on Texas families.”

7 Winning Issues for Democrats (If They Only Had the Guts ...https://www.alternet.org/story/151594/7_winning...One of Barack Obama's biggest applause lines on the campaign trail was the one about letting the Bush tax cuts expire for those who made over $250,000 a year—and he even won a majority of votes ...

October 2007 – Page 8 – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2007/10/page/8If you tend to think of the progressive blogosphere as primarily an echo chamber in which lefty dittoheads are led around by celebrity bloggers, you should check out the raging debate going on at DailyKos over Markos Moulitsas’ condemnation of John Edwards’ decision to accept public financing. Markos’ four posts on the subject have drawn a total of 2,408 comments, which is a whole lot ...

Obama McCain Debate: McCain Improves But CBS Poll Finds ...https://themoderatevoice.com/obama-mccain-debate...For Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain you might say this about the third and final debate he had with Democratic Sen. Barack Obama: The third time was the charm. For the first ...

How to Lose an Election You Should Win: Plus How to Lose ...https://criticaldissonance.com/douglas-how-lose...The Democratic Party, despite its attempt to blame outside influences, lost the 2016 General Election. Not only did they lose the Presidential Election, which most experts predicted would be a landslide, but they also underperformed in congressional races and throughout many other down-ballot elections.

Terry McAuliffe - SourceWatchwww.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Terry_McAuliffeJun 30, 2009 · Terrence "Terry" McAuliffe is a longtime fundraiser for the Democratic Party, and served as chairman of the Democratic National Committee (February 2001-February 2005). Although seldom criticized for his fundraising skills, some have argued that McAuliffe's history of mixing politics with business deals has produced "a business career built mostly on intricate land deals and dot-com ...

Great Expectations - The American Prospecthttps://prospect.org/features/great-expectationsJan 16, 2006 · There is also a strain of the Democratic Party -- and a broad one -- that is promoting Obama as the party's savior. “He represents the future of the party for a lot of people, which is good because a lot of people question whether we have a future as a party,” said strategist Jenny Backus.

Guest Column: Bernie Hunhoff Eulogizes ... - Dakota Free Presshttps://dakotafreepress.com/2017/08/26/guest...Aug 26, 2017 · Roger McKellips, the last Democrat to lead a majority in the South Dakota Senate, died this week at the age of 94.The former Alcester banker, eight-term legislator, and 1978 Democratic nominee for governor is being buried today in his home town.One of McKellips’s colleagues, former Yankton legislator Bernie Hunhoff, offers this eulogy: Roger McKellips, 1923–2017

Female Democratic House Candidates Set For A Much Easier ...https://www.wbur.org/npr/663466805/democratic...A new NPR analysis shows that nearly 3 in 10 non-incumbent Democratic women are in races that either lean their way or are toss-ups. The same is true for only around 1 …

KUOW - Democratic Women House Candidates Set For A Much ...https://kuow.org/stories/democratic-women-house...A new NPR analysis shows that nearly 3 in 10 non-incumbent Democratic women are in races that either lean their way or are toss-ups. The same is true for only around 1 …

Female Democratic House Candidates Set For A Much Easier ...https://www.nhpr.org/post/democratic-women-house...There is the anti-abortion rights Susan B. Anthony List, but it also supports many men candidates. And the conservative group Maggie's List doesn't raise nearly as …

Democratic Women House Candidates Set For A Much Easier ...https://knpr.org/npr/2018-11/democratic-women...Of the 127 Democratic non-incumbent women candidates remaining in House races, about 1 in 10 are in "likely" or "solid" Democratic districts. The share is similar for Democratic men.

Female Democratic House Candidates Set For A ... - NPR.orghttps://www.npr.org/2018/11/03/663466805/...Nov 03, 2018 · A new NPR analysis shows that nearly 3 in 10 non-incumbent Democratic women are in races that either lean their way or are toss-ups. The same is true for only around 1 in 10 non-incumbent GOP women.

Democratic Women House Candidates Set For A Much Easier ...https://www.scpr.org/news/2018/11/03/86930/...Nov 03, 2018 · A new NPR analysis shows that nearly 3 in 10 non-incumbent Democratic women are in races that either lean their way or are toss-ups. The same is true for only around 1 in 10 non-incumbent GOP women.

Good news for people who want to do good: Day 302https://americanindependent.com/good-news-for...Welcome to your daily roundup of good news about good people, how you can help make a difference — and a picture of President Obama to get you through the day. Indivisible has a very simple message for Republicans on their tax scam. Indivisible groups have been protesting around the country to tell their members of Congress to stop the GOP ...

Capitol Briefing - Will Palin Be 'The Tiebreaker' Next Year?voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/09/...Sep 08, 2008 · In the wake of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's coming-out party at the Republican National Convention, GOP campaign strategists on the Hill are hoping to capitalize on the vice presidential nominee's newfound popularity with the party base to boost their coffers for November. On Saturday, the National Republican Senatorial Committee sent out an email …

Even Liberals Are Getting Tired Of Keith Olbermannwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2280556/postsJun 27, 2009 · Wolfman accompanies his post with a poll asking if Olbermann has lost it, and a plurality of the Kos community has actually voted that yes, Olbermann has lost it. Tom D’Anoni, writing for the Huffington Post, agrees that Olbermann—and MSNBC as a whole—has degenerated past the point of news.

Senate Democrats go around Mitch McConnell to do something ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/02/senate-democrats...Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has addressed the great purge of intelligence officials who have warned about Russia’s ongoing efforts to …

A majority of *Republican* voters now support a wealth taxhttps://dailysoundandfury.com/a-majority-of...Meanwhile, support for a wealth tax among the general population is even stronger: The Times poll found strong support for a wealth tax akin to Ms. Warren’s plan. Sixty-one percent of Americans said they approved of imposing a 2 percent tax on the wealth of households with a net worth of more than $50 million.

After Romney meeting in North ... - Baptist News Globalhttps://baptistnews.com/article/afterromneymeeting...(RNS) — The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association removed language labeling Mormonism a “cult” from its website after the famed preacher met with Republican nominee Mitt Romney last week and pledged to help his presidential campaign. The removal came after a...

Why Did Democrats Lose In Georgia And South ... - HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-did-democrats-ossoff-and-parnell-lose-their...Jun 21, 2017 · Only 18 of those contests are in the South — six in Florida, four in North Carolina, three in Virginia, two each in Texas and Georgia, and one in Alabama. Nine are in California, including three in Orange County, once a Republican bastion but one that Hillary Clinton won last November — the first Democrat to do so since Franklin Roosevelt.

Chip Roy would also like you to die for the economy – Off ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=95385&cpage=1U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, a firebrand freshman Republican, on Wednesday called for a return to economic normalcy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in order to secure an …

PERRspectives: With Friends Like These, Israel Doesn't ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002192.htmOne of its arms, a John Hagee group called Christians United for Israel (also known by its acronym CUFI), now claims to be the biggest pro-Israel organization in America, larger even than AIPAC. For their part, Republicans leaders believe their campaign to misrepresent President Obama's views on Middle East peace will bring about a Tribulation ...

Benghazi-obsessed Trey Gowdy becomes 34th Republican to ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...Posted in r/BlueMidterm2018 by u/sharebluemedia • 5,581 points and 134 comments

So is Claude Taylor reliable? Because look: - Democratic ...https://democraticunderground.com/10029059864Thanks to ye ole wiki-- She was named by her parents after Tiffany & Company (her father's purchase of the air rights above the store in the 1980s allowed him to build Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue) In 2014, while attending the University of Pennsylvania, Trump released a music single called "Like a Bird".

MJ Hegar and other Democrats miffed at Rep. Henry Cuellar ...https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2018/09/...Sep 13, 2018 · Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, speaks with reporters at the White House after a meeting with President Donald Trump on Sept. 13, 2017, about taxes, immigration policy and the border wall.

The Smirking Chimp | News And Commentary from the Vast ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node?page=1970May 30, 2008 · Greetings, American Servicemen and Servicewomen (those of you who are still alive) - 'Happy' Memorial Day. This is a message from your good friends in America's conservative movement - otherwise known as the regressive right - and our nice team running the country's government, the Republican Party.

Trump's advisers are suddenly worried about his racism ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/trumps-advisers-are...Racism has always been Donald Trump’s go-to electoral move, but suddenly it’s not working so well for him. Being Trump, he’s doubling down on the racism—which has many Republicans, including some of his advisers, worried. “If he was trying to lose, he’d be doing basically what he is doing right now,” a Republican source “in […]

Our 'Insulter-in-Chief' about to go into overdrivehttps://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/04/our...There is not a black America and a white America and Latino America and Asian America--there's the United States of America."--state senator Barack Obama, Democratic National Convention, July 27, 2004

It's Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a ...https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781612196954It's time to do more than protestThe American electoral system is clearly falling apart—as evidenced by the 2016 presidential election. In It’s Time to Fight Dirty, David Faris offers accessible, actionable strategies for American institutional reform which don’t require a constitutional amendment, and would have a lasting impact on our future.

It's Time to Fight Dirty: How Democrats Can Build a ...https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781612197739It's time to do more than protestIn It’s Time to Fight Dirty, David Faris offers accessible, actionable strategies for American political reform which doesn't require a constitutional amendment, and would have a lasting impact on our future. With equal amounts of playful irreverence and persuasive reasoning, Faris describes how the Constitution&rsquo;s deep democratic flaws constantly put ...

Viral post spurs internal investigation into Texas state ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3656816/postsMay 20, 2018 · Skip to comments. Viral post spurs internal investigation into Texas state trooper; DPS refutes accusations Waxahachie Daily Light ^ | 5/20/2018 | Travis M. Smith and Andrew Branca Posted on 05/20/2018 7:59:40 PM PDT by Dalberg-Acton. A viral social media post by New York-based media personality Shaun King sparked an internal investigation by the Texas Department of Public Safety in …

The Alabama Surprise | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/the_alabama_surprise_b_727746It's hard to blog about polling and not comment on last night's surprise outcome in the Democratic primary for Governor in Alabama, although I followed t...

Freeper help: The Certificate - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2303616/postsJul 29, 2009 · It was the law of the State of Hawaii in 1961. It has since been changed, but it was not made retroactive. A mother who gave birth outside of the US with a foreigner as the father could only transfer citizenship if she had lived in the US for 5 years after she was 16 years old.

Trump couldn't get Ukraine to cook up a Biden scandal. So ...https://twnews.us/us-news/trump-couldn-t-get..."It was the greatest political crime in the history of our country,” Trump said. “ If I were a Democrat instead of a Republican, I think everybody would've been in jail a long time ago, &amp; I'm talking with 50-year sentences. It is a disgrace what's happened. This is the greatest political scam, hoax, in the history of our country.

News and Analyses, A Foreign Perspective | themcglynn.comhttps://www.themcglynn.com/news-and-analyses-a-foreign-perspective-1318Indivisible, the progressive group that aims to use Tea Party tactics to thwart the Republicans, has called for a day of action to stop the tax legislation, which the Senate is expected to vote on in the week after Thanksgiving. According to some estimates, the GOP bill would actually raise taxes on middle-class workers over the next decade, and leave 13 million more people without insurance.

Pelosi on Palin - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0908/Pelosi_on_Palin.htmlPelosi on Palin. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the highest-ranking woman in American politics, has little to say about Sarah Palin. My colleague Dan Reilly reports from a House Democratic press ...

Democratic Underground Reviews - 25 Reviews of ...https://www.sitejabber.com/reviews/democraticunderground.com25 reviews for Democratic Underground, 1.2 stars: 'I was a long time member of DU many years ago. But I wanted to see the site discuss fairly the new Democratic candidates. They constantly dismissed any candidates who did not agree with current policy of Democratic leaders. In other words, they did not want any challengers to incumbent Democrats. I was banned for life when I suggested that ...

Sibling Rivalry: A Critical Election: The Impending Birth ...https://sibling-rivalry.blogspot.com/2016/11/a...Nov 08, 2016 · The Federalist party disappeared after the War of 1812 and a so-called "Era of Good Feelings" emerged in which the Democrat-Republican Party was the only game in town. 2. That changed in 1828 with the election of Andrew Jackson, who turned out to be so forceful a chief executive that his opponents called him "King Andrew the First."

9 | August | 2018 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20180809Aug 09, 2018 · The first words out of Giuliani’s mouth were: “What do we need to know that a totally illegitimate investigation based on a dossier that was paid for by Hillary Clinton and the Democrats? Probably the biggest illegality so far. The biggest collusion so far. Completely made up. That led to nothing except several fraudulent FISA wires.

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Ear Candle Productions: Holidays in the sunhttps://earcandleproductions.blogspot.com/2008/10/holidays-in-sun.htmlAlthough I have shared my McCain story informally with friends, this is the first time I am making this public. I almost did so in 2000, when McCain first announced his bid for the Republican nomination, but it soon became apparent that George Bush was the shoo-in candidate and so I did not act then.

This is Ironic | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/08/this_is_ironicIn 1998, Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio) filed a lawsuit against Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Seattle) for leaking a recording of a cell phone call.In that recording, which came into McDermott’s hands through a rather bizarre series of events, Boehner could be heard talking with other Republicans about how to subvert House ethics rules. (My story on that whole scandal, and the ensuing lawsuit, which has ...

This is what Democratic enthusiasm looks like | Political ...https://politicalmurder.com/2016/08/15/this-is...Aug 15, 2016 · There are volunteers for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton all over the country who are donating money, knocking on doors, making phone calls, registering voters, traveling to new states, or helping out at rallies. This is the story of one very enthusiastic group. The volunteers at the Democratic Party of Oak Park in Illinois (it’s…

Capitol Briefing - Player of the Week: Chris Van Hollenvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/05/...May 16, 2008 · In the wake of Democrats' third special-election victory in a GOP-held seat in two months, much attention has been focused on the failings, and job security, of National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Tom Cole (Okla.). A lot less ink has been spilled chronicling his sleeping-much-better-at-night counterpart, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Van Hollen.

Image conscious | Media | The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2008/jul/...Jul 15, 2008 · But it doesn't matter what the far right believes. According to a poll taken this past spring, 10% of all Americans and 16% of conservative Republicans, believe Obama is a Muslim.

What did Dana Bash actually say about Reid's claim ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10021065433Aug 02, 2012 · Bash: I did speak, have to tell you, I did speak to one source close to senator Reid that claims to also know who the Bain investor is that Sen. Reid spoke with, insists it is a credible person and this person if we knew the name we would understand they would have the authority and ability to know about Romney's tax returns.

Confirmed: Trump Supporters Now Fine With Russia Helping Trumphttps://politizoom.com/2018/08/06/confirmed-trump...Aug 06, 2018 · A Republican cannot break the law or commit treason if that Republican is attempting to keep a Democrat out of office, according to what many Trump supporters now think, as further signs of our slide toward a fascist authoritarian state emerge. CNN interviewed a group of Trump supporters in a diner in Ohio. One noted that Trump is doing exactly what he said he would do (no, I have an entire ...

Nuts & Bolts: Inside a Democratic campaign—donor abusehttps://twnews.us/us-news/nuts-amp-bolts-inside-a...It’s another Saturday, so for those who tune in, welcome to a diary discussing the Nuts &amp; Bolts of a Democratic Campaign. If you’ve missed out, you can catch up anytime: Just visit our group or follow Nuts &amp; Bolts Guide.Every week I try to tackle issues I’ve been asked about, and with the help of other campaign workers and notes, we tackle subjects about how to improve and build ...

Yet another story about suburbs shifting away from ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=91991As the Pew Research Center noted, 65% of Hispanics voted for Rep. Beto O’Rourke while 35% backed Sen. Ted Cruz in their high-profile Senate race in 2018. And a slim majority of Hispanic voters — 53% — backed Democrat Lupe Valdez over incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott, who received 42% of …

Republicans literally have no legislative agenda to run on ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/1849883When was the last time you heard Senate Republicans float a single legislative idea intended to help the American people? And no, Donald Trump's border wall doesn't count because, while it might satisfy his racist base, it won't do anything to help lift people out of poverty or give a boost to the middle class.

Capitol Briefing - Van Hollen Sees 60 Seats in Play ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/06/...Jun 07, 2007 · With President Bush's continued unpopularity, House Democrats now believe that the 2008 political environment will allow them to play as much offense against Republican incumbents as they have to play defense of their own seats. According to a new memo from Rep. Chris Van Hollen (Md.), chairman of the Democratic...

Republicans Hate Immigrants Says goLeftTV | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2007/08/05/republicans-hate-immigrants-says-golefttvAug 05, 2007 · On the forefront of what they call progressive news, goLeft.tv 1 host Farron Cousins discusses the passage of Homeland Security-related bills that pertained to the 9/11 Commission’s report. Adding that Republicans hate immigrants. Being a life-long republican, that’s news to me.

And Now, a Word from New York NOW | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/and_now_a_word_from_new_york_nowVia Ben Smith, New York’s chapter of the National Organization for Women has just put out a super-scathing reaction to Sen. Ted Kennedy’s endorsement of Barack Obama:. Women have just experienced the ultimate betrayal. Senator Kennedy’s endorsement of Hillary Clinton’s opponent in the Democratic presidential primary campaign has really hit women hard.

The Democrats' Battle for Montana - Rolling Stonehttps://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics...May 16, 2017 · Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage. Campaigning in a white cowboy hat and working 15-hour days, Rob Quist, a folk-singer-turned-populist …

The Fix - White House Cheat Sheet: Bye Bye Bipartisanshipvoices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/cheat-sheet/white...The withdrawal of Sen. Judd Gregg as President Obama's nominee for commerce secretary stunned the political world and provided yet more evidence of the challenges inherent in fulfilling the chief executive's pledge to fundamentally alter the capital's partisan calculus. In naming Gregg to Commerce, Obama had landed something of a coup by putting a conservative Republican (certainly on fiscal ...

Ex-RNC Chair Gives Portland Protesters A Cheat Sheet On ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213821151Go to state property. Go to a mall. Go someplace else. But you don’t have to open that Pandora’s box of crazy that Trump wants to open and have a cellphone there ready to videotape your actions and reactions and play it back in his campaign commercials to say, ‘See? I told you. This is …

Democrats Start With Edge in Virginia Gubernatorial Race ...https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/...There was one close race and one not-so close race in the gubernatorial primaries in Virginia on Tuesday, but the margins were the opposite of what most expected: Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam (D) beat ...

Establishment Dems and DKos looking to take down Tulsi ...https://caucus99percent.com/content/establishment...Markos' web site really, really, really hates Tulsi Gabbard. This isn't the first time that the GOS endorsed a primary challenge to Gabbard. Let's also recall that this isn't the first time that the GOS announced that Gabbard was beatable. So how did DKos' primary challenge go? Crushed! But this time Markos has the entire Democratic establishment onboard the "Get Tulsi" project. Rep.

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A Candidate Talks About Intergenerational Justice ...www.dorfonlaw.org/2019/01/a-candidate-talks-about.htmlJan 29, 2019 · One of the longest of long shots in the Democratic presidential field is Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana. One of the reasons that he is such a long shot is that, to state the obvious, he is the mayor of South Bend, Indiana. As resumes for presidential candidates go, pretty unimpressive stuff.

Bernadine Dohrn and Obama's fraudulent Connecticutt SSN...https://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message1441506/pg1Apr 13, 2011 · Coincidentally, the first public speech Obama claims to have made, in June of 1981, was to an anti-apartheid activist group at Occidental College that was associated the Students for a Democratic Society, (SDS). The SDS had earlier spawned the Weather Underground, of which Bernadine Dorhn and Bill Ayers were major players.

Israel is a Burden to the Democratic Party (Michael Lumish ...https://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2016/12/israel...Dec 11, 2016 · After listening to arguments, I've decided that Democrats are right to back Ellison. Ellison is staunch in his support of the party, he is the first Muslim-American to join the ranks of Congress, and he, in both votes and values, represents the character of …

Democrats & Liberals: Overshooting Global Warming Into An ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004883.htmlThis is truly a case where Ben Franklin’s advice makes perfect sense: a stitch in time saves nine. The notion of a thermohaline conveyor collapse is unlikely, as the greenland ice sheet isn’t of the size of the ice sheet that melted to cause the most recent relapse.

Wesley Clark hearts New York “Money People” – Jewlicious ...www.jewlicious.com/2007/01/wesley-clark-hearts-new-york-money-peopleWhat a shanda this article is. To bad-mouth a member of our extended family with lies and half-truths. Clark is a great friend to Israel. He was one of the few of either party to come to Israel’s defense when she bombed the Islamic Jihad training camp in Syria in Oct 03, even tho doing so was not popular with Democratic primary voters.

I Know Why The Caged Republican Sings | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/87475Nov 17, 2019 · Trait #1: They long for a return to "traditional values" and a time that only exists in their imagination. This is MAGA. The present is horrific, the imagined past is golden, and he's the guy to take them back there. Trait #2: They long for a strongman to whom they can submit (as is outlined in much of fundamentalist Christianity).

Progressive Alaska: Four Limp Dickheads - Updated: My ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2010/09/four-limp-dickheads.htmlNo men are better at being repressed, closeted homosexuals than prominent Republicans and their, ahem, supporters.In the wake of Sarah Palin's pronouncement earlier in the week, on Sean Hannity's radio program, that Vanity Fair author Michael Joseph Gross, is "impotent, limp and gutless," a number of Republican males may have subliminally reacted to her challenge, showing their manliness in ...

Democrats & Liberals: Political Toolswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003642.htmlPolitical Tools. Al Franken, in his book “The Truth (with jokes),” tells us that it is not true that Americans elected Bush because America is more conservative now. It’s not so. Americans voted for George W. Bush because of the successful machinations of Karl Rove who depended on 3 big political tools: Fear, Smears and Queers.

Halfway There: The excommunication of Speaker Pelosihttps://zenoferox.blogspot.com/2007/01/excommunication-of-speaker-pelosi.htmlJan 10, 2007 · In the pro-life cause, one of the first overtly political actions was taken in 1989 in San Diego, where Bishop Leo Maher announced that he would refuse to give communion to Lucy Killea, a pro-choice Democratic assembly member who was running in a special election for state senate. Killea was a Catholic and Bishop Maher announced that her ...

The Brutalist Guide To 2016's Democratic ... - HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/2016-democratic-contenders_n_5579531Sep 12, 2014 · This is worth some discussion. Among the reasons I can think of that speak to why there isn't block-to-block coverage of other potential Democratic contenders (besides maybe Elizabeth Warren, more on that later) are: 1) it's 2014 at the moment, and maybe people are showing a modicum of restraint, and 2) Hillary Clinton is currently "freezing the field."

Gapers Block Mechanics | Chicago Politicsgapersblock.com/mechanics/il-senGapers Block - A site about Chicago, IL. Budget Sat Dec 04 2010 Kirk Votes Against Middle-Class Tax Relief. Staying true to his pre-election stance, Mark Kirk this morning, in practically his first official act as Illinois Senator, joined a solid bloc of Republicans and a handful of primarily blue-dog Democrats in voting against cloture of debate on a Senate bill to extend tax cuts to American ...

Massachusetts Conservative Feminist | Ordinary: Degrees of ...https://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2008_11_02_archive.htmlNov 08, 2008 · “Technically, RNC chairs are elected by the full 168 committee members, made up of two representatives and a chairperson from each state, along with officers. Several recent chairs have taken multiple ballots to win their post outright. But in recent years, the incumbent Republican president has anointed a chairman who is elected by acclamation.

Comparing the top 3 Democratic candidateshttps://www.skirsch.com/politics/president/comparisonChart.htmCandidates can change; this analysis is based on where they are today. Clinton: She has 4 negatives that really hurt her in my eyes: (1) she needs to shift from "Senator mode" to "leadership mode," and (2) she needs to admit her original Iraq vote was a mistake and (3) she needs to modify her stance on the issues to be commensurate with her new found leadership, i.e., visionary and bold (4 ...

Democrats’ job guarantee aims at workers of all races ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-05-28-democrats...May 28, 2018 · The “job guarantee” plans, many of them pressed by Democratic White House hopefuls, vary in scope and cost, but they all center on government-sponsored employment that pays well above the $7.25-an-hour federal minimum wage — a New Deal for a new age, absent the bread lines and unemployment rates of the Great Depression.

Warren said poised for Senate Banking seat | NAFCUhttps://www.nafcu.org/newsroom/warren-said-poised-senate-banking-seatReports said Sen.-elect Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., the administration's point person for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau during the early months of the agency, may soon be vying for a post on the Senate Banking Committee.Contrary to some reports, Warren, who beat Republican Sen. Scott Brown for her seat, will not be competing with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., for one of …

Trump tries to stop the Democratic wave from crashing ...https://www.wktv.com/content/national/469999443.htmlSeveral factors have elevated the race's importance: It's the first special election for a congressional seat of 2018, the first test of whether the GOP tax bill will persuade voters to stick with the party, and it comes at a time when senior Republicans are still determining whether to …

Debate rules upend the way Democrats run for office ...https://politicallybrewed.com/debate-rules-upend...Jul 15, 2020 · Debate rules upend the way Democrats run for office - By David Siders (Politico) / Sept 23 2019 The debate qualifications are now metastasizing in unexpected ways. It began as nothing more than a device to govern an unruly primary field. …

Swing State Project: OH-Sen: Bob McEwen to Challenge Mike ...www.swingstateproject.com/2005/10/ohsen_bob_mcewe.htmlApparently the Senator's fortunes are fading fast. Former Congressman Bob McEwan seems to be gearing up for a primary challenge to the struggling Mike DeWine. This might help to take some heat off of the Democratic primary in the state,... Tracked on October 13, 2005 10:41 AM. Comments. Looks like they're using dreamweaver.

The Jolt: A Confederate emphasis turns Virginia race for ...https://www.ajc.com/blog/politics/the-jolt...The first few lines: For mayor, it’s shaping up to be a two-person race between Republican Mary Norwood and the front-runner in our community, Democrat …

The Politics of It All: Running Out the Clock on Energyhttps://neinuclearnotes.blogspot.com/2008/08/...The problem with waiting until the new Congress and Administration is that politicians change tack when they have no effective opposition. If, as polls currently predict, the Democrats have the White House and majorities in both houses of Congress, lots of those congressional Democrats will be insisting that their pet projects in energy take priority, which may spell curtains for a …

Motor City Liberal: O’Donnell Can’t Name A Single ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2010/10/o...By Alex Seitz-Wald. In a debate today hosted by local television station WHYY, Delaware Republican Senate nominee Christine O’Donnell seemed unable to name a single sitting Democratic senator. Asked which Democrats she would be willing to work with were she elected, O’Donnell paused for a long moment, before saying Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Anti-choice Republican reality TV star leverages Trump ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/03/anti-choice-republican-reality-tv-star-leverages...Mar 08, 2020 · A rabid anti-choicer and vanity press publisher has entered the political fray just weeks after being pardoned by Donald Trump for her role in a car theft ring. In a move that’s certain to get ...Author: Jessica Sutherland

All is not heavenly for the Christian right - Bloggerhttps://dickpolman.blogspot.com/2007/10/all-is-not...Back in May of 2000, I learned first-hand that James Dobson is a tough man to please. Dobson, the prominent Christian conservative who believes that his religious brethren have the God-given right to vet Republican presidential candidates, invited some political journalists to dine with him at his headquarters in Colorado Springs.

Katalusis: In the Age of Obama “Skeptics should step up ...https://katalusis.blogspot.com/2009/01/in-age-of...In the Age of Obama “Skeptics should step up, not aside” It hasn’t been that long ago that I considered myself a liberal idealist, even something of a Pollyanna. Nevertheless I’ve been stunned by the collective swoon of the Democratic Party and the media at the feet of Barack Obama – uninterrupted since the moment he announced his ...

'Pro-Family' Tea Partiers Caught Cheating On Spouses, Try ...https://occupydemocrats.com/2015/08/07/pro-family...Aug 07, 2015 · This is not an Onion headline. The funny thing about Tea Party “traditional marriage” activists is the frequency with which they are exposed as blatant hypocrites. In one of the more amusing cases to come to light, Republican state Representatives Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat have been caught cheating on their spouses with each other-…

A tribute to Marthahttps://www.renewamerica.com/columns/fabrizio/090827This is reflected not only in his plunging poll ratings, but in the fear in the eyes of those Democrats brave enough to hold town hall meetings on health care reform. And so, in the footsteps of one of his predecessors, and in hope of rejuvenating his love affair with a majority of the American people, he has escaped to the friendly climes of ...

PERRspectives: Romney: No Muslims in My Cabinetwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000835.htmNovember 26, 2007 : Romney: No Muslims in My Cabinet. When it comes to the demographic make-up of his future cabinet, Republican White House hopeful and legendary flip-flopper Mitt Romney proved he can completely reverse his position in the span of just a single day. Appearing on CNN's Situation Room Monday, Romney told Wolf Blitzer he rejected the use of quotas in appointing cabinet members.

Olbermann on Kos: "Send Me Everything You Can Find About ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/2333468/posts?page=246Sep 06, 2009 · This is war. It is official. the Left is utterly desperate to destroy Glenn Beck. Keith Olbermann has written a personal "diary" on DailyKos titled: "Send Me Everything You Can Find About Glenn Beck" Olbermann also is asking for dirt on "Stu Burguiere and Roger Ailes". Stu is Glenn's longtime producer and friend. in response to Beck's ...

A tribute to Martha - RenewAmericawww.renewamerica.com/columns/fabrizio/090827Jun 12, 2020 · This is reflected not only in his plunging poll ratings, but in the fear in the eyes of those Democrats brave enough to hold town hall meetings on health care reform. And so, in the footsteps of one of his predecessors, and in hope of rejuvenating his love affair with a majority of the American people, he has escaped to the friendly climes of ...

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MA-Sen: Coakley Lead Down to 2 in Rasmussen - Swing stateswingstateproject.com/diary/6188/masen-coakley-lead-down-to-2-in-rasmussenJan 12, 2010 · Rasmussen (1/11, likely voters, 1/4 in parentheses):. Martha Coakley (D): 49 (50) Scott Brown (R): 47 (41) Joe Kennedy (L): 3 (NA) Not sure: 2 (7) (MoE: ±3%) Rasmussen finds a tightening Senate race, with a two-point lead for Democratic AG Martha Coakley over Republican state Sen. Scott Brown, as undecideds seem to have broken in his favor over the last week (where Coakley had a …

Green Eagle: The Obvious Truth about Testinghttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-obvious-truth-about-testing.htmlApr 27, 2020 · This is one of those things. We have heard endless stories in the news the last two months about the inadequacy of testing for the Coronavirus in the United States. So far, it has been written off as just a typical example of incompetence or of Republican disinterest in actually using the power they fought so hard to get into their hands to ...

Disturbing Photo (Jared Loughner) - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2653743/postsJan 09, 2011 · Skip to comments. Disturbing Photo (Jared Loughner) Arizona Daily Star ^ | Sunday, March 14, 2010 | Mamta Popat Posted on 01/09/2011 6:03:44 AM PST by Lonesome in Massachussets. Jackie Storrer, right, tries her best to figure out the clues on a giant crossword as Jared Loughner, a volunteer, stands in the background during the Tucson Festival of Books.

Politicians who lie and knowingly effect laws that kill ...https://egbertowillies.com/2017/09/11/politicians-lie-policies-prosecutedSep 11, 2017 · I wrote an article titled "Political malpractice kills, and the perpetrators should be dealt with accordingly" at DailyKos.com, a very progressive site.The pushback by some was immediate as they equated the article with the establishment of a banana republic. It is shortsighted to believe that politicians should have complete immunity for policies they effect irrespective of consequences.

Freedom's Lighthouse: Obama in Japan Refuses to Defend U.S ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2009/11/obama-in-japan-refuses-to-defend-us.htmlAnonymous, November 14, 2009 at 6:04 AM As a democrat, and I will be an indpendent very soon. This is such a disturbing video. What would this america-loathing fraud's answer be if asked, Should US have gone to war during WW1 and WW2.

Devin Nunes Twitter Lawsuit | Know Your Memehttps://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/devin-nunes-twitter-lawsuitMar 19, 2019 · Devin Nunes Twitter Lawsuit refers to a $250 million suit filed by Republican Congressman Devin Nunes of California against Twitter for allegedly enabling defamation that harmed his chances in the 2018 midterm elections and his investigation into Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and Russian involvement in the 2016 elections.

Give in on same-sex benefits, judge orders fedswww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2390515/postsNov 19, 2009 · Skip to comments. Give in on same-sex benefits, judge orders feds San Francisco Chronicle ^ | 11/19/9 | Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer Posted on 11/19/2009 9:14:39 PM PST by SmithL. SAN FRANCISCO -- The chief federal appeals court judge in San Francisco bluntly ordered the Obama administration Thursday to stop resisting his finding that the wife of a lesbian court employee …

My Mother's Birth Certificate - And Obama'swww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2112805/postsOct 22, 2008 · This is absolutely ridiculous that he has gotten this far and not one Secretary of State in this nation can produce his original birth certificate. Contact your Senators and Election officials and perhaps one of them can get a copy of this alleged certificate so this can be put to rest or Obama can be removed from the ballot.

Trump Says 'Impeachment Is A Bad Thing To Have On Your Resume'https://politizoom.com/2019/10/06/trump-says...Oct 06, 2019 · Donald Trump is always credited with joking. Each one of his outre comments, most recently the comment about how China should investigate the Bidens, is frequently explained away by nervous Republicans as merely being a joke. Be that as it may, Trump just made an incredible understatement when it comes to impeachment. Axios: In a phone call with House Republicans on …

RNC chair Ronna McDaniel claims the internet didn't come ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/rnc-chair-ronna...One of the more remarkable things about this new Trump era is how effortlessly the Republican Party slid into mimicking the Trumpian habit of straight-up gaslighting the public on topics both large and small. Sen. Mitch McConnell has been a steady practitioner of …

Vox: Hillary Clinton is not a great campaigner, but she's ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/110713369Vox: Hillary Clinton is not a great campaigner, but she's mastered the art of inside politics: The 2015 Netroots Nation conference was a disaster for Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley. But it was a win for Hillary Clinton....That's because Sanders and O'Malley are rookies.

memeorandum: Bannon Holds Rally For Republican Candidates ...https://www.memeorandum.com/181025/p46Bannon Holds Rally For Republican Candidates. None Show Up. — Steve Bannon waded into the Midterm campaign Wednesday night by holding an upstate New York rally to support his local Republican candidates—none of whom bothered to show up.

Celebrity Has-Been Break-Up Of The Year: Glenn Beck And ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=30518Dec 31, 2015 · Celebrity Has-Been Break-Up Of The Year: Glenn Beck And Sarah Palin Posted by Mark NC on December 31, 2015 at 1:00 pm. 4 Comments : This year the celebrity obsessed media adopted one of their own to lead the Republican Party to a humiliating defeat next November.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - Nuts Bolts: Inside a ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/...This is far more successful than a random ad. People are more likely to vote for someone that has the endorsement of someone they personally know as opposed to a random ad. One of the problems of Facebook, however, is something we are just addressing with the boycott.

The Back Forty » 2009 » Februarywww.ruralvotes.com/thebackforty/?m=200902By Miryam Ehrlich Williamson When the Republican Party asked Bobby Jindal to deliver the response to Barack Obama’s this-is-not-a-State-of-the Union address before both houses of Congress Tuesday night, the Louisiana governor’s best play would have been to mimic one of his potential 2012 presidential primary rivals, Sarah Whatshername: “Thenks, but no thenks.”

bipartisan | ePluribus Mediahttps://discuss.epluribusmedia.net/commentary-tags/bipartisanThis is another loud shout in a growing and louder trend of unhappiness and, dare I say -- distrust -- with the inability of Democrats to get it together. lobbyists , progressives , DailyKos , Public Option , single-payer , bipartisan , Reconciliation , healtcare reform , up or down vote , Rahm Emmanuel

Discussion: Rand Paul On GOP Health Care Bill: 'I Don't ...https://forums.talkingpointsmemo.com/t/discussion...Mar 20, 2017 · “I think if you had various assorted replacement plans, I think you might get everybody to a point where they’re at least happy with the process,” he said. Apparently Mr. Paul has not noticed that the Republicans already have various assorted replacement plans.

» Health Care - NorthCoastBlog.comwww.northcoastblog.com/category/health-careThis fact about the public’s opinion on the health care reform law in instructive. A majority of Americans want Congress to keep the new health care law or actually expand it, despite Republican claims that they have a mandate from the people to kill it, according to a new McClatchy Newspapers-Marist poll.

SSP Daily Digest: 7/16 – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/5284/ssp-daily-digest-716SSP Daily Digest: 7/16 • FL-Sen : Although Rep. Corrine Brown, who’s expressed interest in running in the Democratic Senate primary, has been pretty inactive on the fundraising front, she did get at least one prominent donor to her Senate exploratory account: Rep. Donna Edwards, who gave her $1,000.

A No Good Horrible Very Bad Day - HariKarihttps://www.harikari.com/politics/a-no-good-horrible-very-bad-day.htmlA No Good Horrible Very Bad Day September 28, 2006 Brad Comments 0 Comment Just three weeks ago there were three Republican senators who appeared to have the guts to stand up to their president and fight against his demands for legal authority to carry out torture in the name of our country.

Dissident Democrats fume, but lack recourse - politics ...www.nbcnews.com/id/21636290/ns/politics/t/...A sidewalk waterboarding demonstration was a gesture of frustration from Bush administration foes, irate over last Friday’s decision by Sen. Charles Schumer, D- N.Y., and Sen. Dianne Feinstein ...

TRUMP DEMANDS INVESTIGATION Into “Accidental” Death Of 28 ...https://100percentfedup.com/trump-demands...Nov 29, 2017 · Curiously, just 2 months before he resigned, his 28-year-old staffer was found dead in his office. While Mainstream Media was hounding Democrat U.S. Congressman Gary Condit about his missing ex-intern, Chandra Levy, viewers heard next to nothing about Joe’s intern, a healthy 28-year-old woman was found dead in his Congressional District Office in Fort Walton Beach, FL.

Why do Republicans and the Left Wing Convince ... - reddithttps://www.reddit.com/r/PoliticalDiscussion/...To this very day, nearly as many Republicans as worship Reagan (as well as the left-wing "progressives" who hate welfare reform, free trade, being tough on crime) try to convince people that Perot was a spoiler of sorts in the 1992 presidential race. But the evidence …

The GOP Is the Pro-Death Party | Alternethttps://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/gop-pro-death-partyConservatives like Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal give tax breaks to the rich but won't fund health care for working-class Americans. Republicans say they're pro-life, but in reality, they're pro ...

Trevino takes a plea – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=63698As was the case with disgraced former Constable Jack Abercia, who resigned before he copped a plea, Commissioners Court will name a replacement. With this post being up for election in 2016, which really means March since this will be settled in the Democratic primary, I’d suggest they take the same path as last time and appoint someone who ...

Trump Retweets "the Only good Democrat is a Dead Democrat ...m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/5/28/1948296/-Trump-Retweets-the-Only-good...May 28, 2020 · I’ve come to a place where I’ve come to the conclusion that the only good Democrat is a dead Democrat. [Crowd cheers and claps enthusiastically ] I don’t say that in the physical sense, and I can already see where the videos getting edited where it says I want to go murder Democrats.

Overwhelming majority of Americans across party lines want ...twnews.us/us-news/overwhelming-majority-of...New polling from CBS News finds an overwhelming majority of Americans want beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to stay in the United States.Support for DACA extends across party lines and demographic groups,” the CBS News report said, including 95% of Democrats, 84% of independents, and 73% of Republicans.

Discover the Networks | 21st Century Democrats (21CD)www.discoverthenetworks.org/organizations/21st-century-democrats-21cdOriginally known as “Democrats 2000,” 21st Century Democrats (21CD) is a political action committee (PAC) founded in 1986 by Senator Tom Harkin, Congressman Lane Evans, and left-wing political commentator Jim Hightower.Its primary mission is to “transform the Democratic Party from within” by aiding the election or re-election of “genuinely progressive Democrats” who are “the …

The 25 Most Popular Progressive Websites: How They Rank ...www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...and a host of editors and contributors to American Conservative Magazine. Being anti-war isn't progressive, it's common sense, and there are many progressives who were pro-war (John Kerry, John Edwards, etc.) Plus the guy who actually runs it is a libertarian anti-semite.

Why the GOP should be very worried about ... - Washington Posthttps://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/...Apr 11, 2017 · (Caveat: It was much closer in 2016, with Trump winning by 1.5 points, but it has historically been a very safe seat.) It was the 82nd most pro-Romney district out of 234 seats that Republicans won.

Can Democrats Win Without Wall Street Money? - TheStreethttps://www.thestreet.com/politics/can-democrats...Oct 08, 2017 · "Bernie might have raised $1 billion online if he was the party's nominee," said Kenneth Pennington, who directed digital operations for the Sanders campaign. But it is unclear whether Sanders is ...

05 | September | 2016 | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2016/09/05Sep 05, 2016 · German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s “Christian Democrats Party” was handed a “sobering defeat.” Beaten into third place, in what was the first of five regional votes before a national election expected next September. Turning in an all-time low result was a “stinging defeat” for Merkel in her home district.

Trump wants a slew of tax cuts — while Mitch McConnell has ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/05/trump-wants-a...May 06, 2020 · Donald Trump might want to seize the opportunity provided by the COVID-19 pandemic crisis to destroy Social Security, but it appears Senate Republicans don't want to …

This Racist Trump Ad Calls Democrats ‘Complicit’ in ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=36821Jan 21, 2018 · UPDATE: In a Sunday morning appearance on Meet the Press Trump’s legislative affairs director, Marc Short, first tries to distance the administration from the racist ad by saying it’s from an outside group. But that’s a blatant lie. The ad is from Trump’s own campaign committee, which Chuck Todd pointed out and Short ignored. Moments later Short refuses to to even criticize the “tone ...

Bernie Sanders Breaks 20% in a National Poll for the First ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/07/10/...Jul 10, 2015 · Yougov has a new national democratic primary poll just out (full PDF results), showing Bernie Sanders breaking 20% for the first time. Nationally, Bernie …

You Are Entering a Republican Zone - RedStatehttps://www.redstate.com/diary/erick/2011/01/03/...Jan 03, 2011 · This post was originally written by Bob Hahn on July 1, 2005. I have tweaked it just a bit and am bringing it back. Please note that while generally written about the great Democrat vs. Republican divide, the advice herein applies equally well to those all on the same side of the big ditch but who, for varying reasons, cannot get along.Who should read this?You should, if you're a Democrat and ...

LeftWingCracker: I want to talk more about this TNDP stuffhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/07/i..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

The Arrogance of Michael Bloomberg - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2020/02/27/the-arrogance-of-michael-bloombergFeb 27, 2020 · I feel there is lots of conflation between Democratic establishment and the left at the start of this piece. The left, in the non-establishment activist sense, was never that concerned about Russia, and wanted at least as much if not more attention to be paid to the 1) naked grifting Trump & co participated in and 2) the abrogation of democratic norms that both Trump and the GOP were willing ...

Total Transparency? What Trump Really Means When He Lies ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=39183Sep 18, 2018 · “This is a witch hunt. Republicans are seeing it. The Democrats know it’s a witch hunt, too, but they don’t want to admit it because that’s not good politics for them. But it’s a terrible witch hunt and it’s hurt our country.

PERRspectives: Hutchison Backs Iraq Partition, Endorses ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000475.htmOctober 20, 2006 : Hutchison Backs Iraq Partition, Endorses Clinton Balkans Policy. With the looming midterm elections and the imminent report from James Baker's Iraq Study Group facing them like a double-barreled shotgun, Congressional Republicans are beginning to cut and run on President Bush's failed Iraq strategy. In recent days, Senators Chuck Hagel (R-NE) and John Warner (R-VA) have ...

Why won't Berg v Obama go away? | Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081011180443AAZ2AdaOct 11, 2008 · It was never here. This is a law suit from a disturbed man. Just like a few years ago when a Republican operative said that he procured children for George HW Bush's sexual amusement, (a ridiculous story from a convicted felon who worked for the Republican party for a time). There are sick people out there who seek attention. Berg is that type ...

Ireland's openly gay prime minister met with Mike Pence ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211920697Ireland’s openly gay prime minister met with America’s openly homophobic vice president on Thursday. “Vice President Mike Pence invited me and Matt to his home at the Naval Observatory this morning,” Ireland’s Taioseach Leo Varadkar tweeted. “It’s great to be back here for a really warm reception.”

NC-Sen: Two Polls Show Burr in the Doldrums – Swing State ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6039/ncsen-two-polls-show-burr-in-the-doldrumsI know for a fact that he is not liked at all here in the RTP area, even the rational conservatives here I know don’t like him. But the Democratic candidate will need to make a good case for his/her candidacy in the metro areas. Cunningham’s weak stand to support health care reform is certainly not a good start.

Devin Nunes, California dairy farmer and anti-immigration ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/10/1/1800368/...Oct 01, 2018 · California Republican Representative Devin Nunes is an eight-term incumbent, the chair of one of the powerful committees in the house, and on the receiving end of …

Not only do Republicans plan to provide... - The American ...https://www.facebook.com/TheAmericanProspect/posts/10157406648787286Not only do Republicans plan to provide zero dollars to state and local governments in the next COVID relief bill, but one notorious party leader also wants to cut Social Security and Medicare.

Bayh notes he has much in common with Obama - POLITICOhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0708/...Bayh notes he has much in common with Obama. A lot of Democrats have ruled out the veep slot, but in an interview with Tammy Haddad for National Journal, Evan Bayh acknowledges that he and Obama ...

GOP leadership PAC sends out racist direct mail hit on ...https://bluevirginia.us/2017/09/gop-leadership-pac...District 31 is a Northern Virginia seat that Hillary Clinton won 54-42, and if elected, Guzman would be the first Latina elected to the Virginia General Assembly. Guzman emigrated from Peru as a single mom in search of a better life for her family and once juggled three jobs to make ends meet.

Mo Rage: The Donald Is Getting In Way Over His Headhttps://moravings.blogspot.com/2019/09/the-donald-is-getting-in-way-over-his.htmlThe stuff with this Republican Party President Trump is really starting to hit the fan, so to speak, this week. For all the breaking of the Emoluments Clause and contacting and connecting with Russia and Russians all through the 2016 election campaign, what's been said to, if not even already shown to have taken place with this man and now the Ukraine, likely pushes things off any balance ...

Paul Kane/WaPo's reporting skills are on par with DailyKos ...https://24ahead.com/blog/archives/007978.html[See the updates, it gets a lot worse: what Paul Kane describes as a "slash[ing]" of funds to a non-profit was over a threefold increase from all the government funds they received in 2006.] [[Paul Kane]] of the [[Washington Post]] should consider a career as a DailyKos diarist, as he offers "Palin Slashed Funding for Teen Moms" (link): Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential ...

Democrats & Liberals: Sustainability & Adapting to a Post ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010403.htmlSustainability & Adapting to a Post-COVID-19 Economy. Consumerism negatively impacts the environment but also the lives of many. Household debt rose to $601 billion in 2019, the highest in 12 years.The COVID-19 pandemic may have had a positive side to it; as people sheltered at home, many learned how to go without many of their perceived necessities and items they used to spend money on.

The Bull Cutter: Why Fight Trump?https://bullcutter.blogspot.com/2015/08/why-fight-trump.htmlAug 04, 2015 · They've proven they don't have the gonads to fight the Democrats in so many ways nobody cares what they think, any more. Except for a few of them, and Trump is so far ahead of them they'll never even make it to the starting line. And the only way they'll stop trump is to change the rules in such an underhanded way he can't overcome it.

More Americans Died From Guns TODAY Than Ebola Ever | News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=21363Oct 24, 2014 · The republican party isn’t good for much these days – but it’s one of the few individual rights they actually fight to protect. steve in york on 10/24/2014 Why don’t you tell everyone what you propose for gun legislation – something that would have kept this tragedy from happening?

“[email protected] ... - Asheville Progressiveashevilleprogressive.com/site/uncategorized/19243Jun 17, 2018 · This is the monthly 3rd Tuesday meeting of the BCDP. Come share a meal and talk politics with the BCDP. We will start the pot luck around 6:00pm so bring along your favorite dish to share. We will be discussing everything that is going on in the Burke County Democratic Party and where you might be able to help. So bring a friend and join in.

Tucker Carlson Is Afraid Of Young People Voting | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=641Oct 12, 2007 · One of the most persistent shortcomings of modern electoral endeavors is the meager participation of young people. There are a multitude of programs run by political parties, schools, and private advocacy groups to educate America’s youth about the importance of voting and to motivate them to get involved in the democratic process.

Democrats Leaving Mail Ballots on The Table - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10021707268Nov 04, 2012 · Many evidently don't trust the Mail with their ballot. I received one of these from one of the Democratic organizations (never personally asked for one), left it on my desk, and voted In Person Absentee, instead. AFIK, THERE IS NO requirement to vote a provisional ballot if you received a mail ballot, unless you personally requested it.

Democrats Mix Politics With Policy Rollout in Virginia ...https://www.rollcall.com/2017/07/24/democrats-mix...Jul 24, 2017 · The 2018 race shaping up in the district exemplifies a conundrum facing Democrats across the country: a crowded Democratic primary. The primaries show an …

2 Political Junkies: So Much Wrong In Such A Small Spacehttps://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2013/03/so...Mar 10, 2013 · Well there you go..leave it to a liberal to know the correct abbreviation for a welfare handout system..And speaking of knowing what you're talking about before you talk about it dumbass..you're just assuming I'm a Republican..sorry to bust your fucking little bubble November 12, …

Colorado Politics, News and Inside Information: A Salazar ...https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...Congressman John Salazar cast a somewhat surprising vote in favor of an amendment sponsored by Congressman Bob Beauprez that would block $66 million in U.S. aid to Mexico if suspected cop killers are not extradited according to U.S. wishes. From The Rocky Mountain News:. The vote included an unusual split in Colorado's congressional delegation after Rep. John Salazar, a Manassa Democrat ...

Pocket Full of Mumbles: Dollars to Doughnuts, He Votes ...https://pocketmumbles.blogspot.com/2007/09/dollars...Sep 07, 2007 · So when a bona fide hypocrite-- by virtue of the fact that D. James Kennedy has a place in hell, despite Bob's abject disbelief in that 'Realm of Perdition's' very existence --then when called on the virtual carpet for his 'insensitivity' resorts to a position of cowardice by claiming his 'Essay' was poorly constructed satire-- in lieu of an ...

How PPP Became The ‘It’ Democratic Pollster | Talking ...https://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/how-ppp-became-the-it-democratic-pollsterAug 22, 2011 · Updated at 4:15 p.m. ET Just a few short years ago, Public Policy Polling was an obscure Democratic outfit, mostly focused on local polling in Raleigh…

PERRspectives: The Republicans' Zombie Myth of 9/11 and Iraqwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001616.htmThis is an article that should be read by every American. It is short enough so even the uninformed nitwit voters can get a grasp of how Bush/Cheney invaded Iraq on false pretenses which led to the death over 4,000 American troops, over 30,000 crippling injuries and tens of thousand of veterans who suffer and will in years to come, continue to suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and ...

Sports Dollars in Politics - Gapers Block Mechanics | Chicagogapersblock.com/mechanics/2010/11/02/sports-dollars-in-politicsNov 02, 2010 · "The Head and The Hair," as I like to call him, has donated a whopping $186,500, 95% of which went to Democratic candidates (5% to special interests) including Al Gore, Jumpin' Joe Lieberman, and most recently Nevada's 3rd district house incumbent Dina Titus. This is a lesson for meth users everywhere: at least save some of your money. Roger ...

Trump's done pretending--he's just embracing the ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213410633May 08, 2020 · For a brief period, Donald Trump took to pretending he cared about keeping the number of American deaths due to the coronavirus on the low end. In late February, Trump mused, "When you have 15 people, and the 15 within a couple of days is going to be down to close to zero, that’s a pretty good job we’ve done."

Matthew Whitaker - Trump's Next Chief of Staff?https://dailysoundandfury.com/matthew-whitaker-trumps-next-chief-of-staffIt took about five minutes of questioning for the acting attorney general to provoke gasps and jeers in the congressional hearing room. “Your five minutes is up,” Matthew Whitaker, an ex–U.S. attorney turned toilet salesman, told the House Judiciary Committee’s Democratic chairman, Jerry Nadler.Nadler cracked a smile, but from that point on, the rules of engagement seemed clear ...

Why Was Heath Mello Thrown Under the Bus? - News & Views ...https://commons.commondreams.org/t/why-was-heath...Apr 25, 2017 · OMAHA, Nebraska—On my first morning here in Nebraska, I walked right into a glass wall.“Wow! Didn’t see that coming,” I thought, as the blood poured down my nose. So I have some sense of what it must have been like for Heath Mello, the young Democrat trying to get elected mayor of the biggest city in one of the country’s deepest-red states, when Tom Perez and the Democratic National ...

Did Pelosi Roll Obama? - RedStatehttps://www.redstate.com/diary/dan_perrin/2009/09/09/did-pelosi-roll-the-presidentSep 09, 2009 · Politico is reporting that the President will back a public option in his speech before the Joint Session of Congress tonight.. This means that the President will not get his public option through the Senate, nor will he likely have the votes in the House, since by including the public option, the political price for a yes vote became very high for moderate Democrats.

dem supporter destroying euro | SailNet Communityhttps://www.sailnet.com/threads/dem-supporter-destroying-euro.62382Feb 27, 2010 · Just because George is one of the richest men on Earrth, and not a republican, does not give you the right to call him a Marxist. There are many democrat Capitalistic pigs. Hilary Clinton. Puts $1000.00 on the comodity markets and walks away with $100,000.00. $99,000 profit.

The Visionary Minimalist | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/62229/the-visionary-minimalistJan 30, 2008 · Barack Obama is widely known as a former community organizer and as the author of The Audacity of Hope.These entries on his resume fit well …

The Political Environment: GOP Takes Science Out Of ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2012/11/gop-takes-science-out-of...Nov 01, 2012 · I suspect that the Evangelical Pharisees may have told the Republican pollsters what they wanted to hear( it was not difficult to tell by the 2nd question which nonpartisan polls were Republican). But at the last minute in the voting booth many may have found it hard to vote for a Mormon and went for a half white Christian Protestant male.

Blogodidact: The Daily Obama Koshttps://blogodidact.blogspot.com/2015/02/the-daily-obama-kos.htmlOccupy Democrats calls this idiocy thoughtful and wise. "...And lest we get on our high horse and think this is unique to some other pl...Author: Van Harvey

RNSC Slams Lincoln Project As 'Group of Bitter Failed ...https://politizoom.com/2020/04/30/rnsc-slams...Apr 30, 2020 · The NRSC, National Republican Senatorial Committee, does not like the newest ad put out by the Lincoln Project, regarding four senatorial races which Cook Political Report currently has labeled in the toss-up category. The Hill: “Senators Collins, Gardner, McSally and Tillis have spent too much of their time in office enabling Donald Trump and not enough time fighting for the needs of their ...

Rural Idiocy | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only Newspaperhttps://slog.thestranger.com/2006/11/rural_idiocyThis is easily the stupidest post you've ever written. Jon Tester and Brian Schweitzer and the other rural, progressive-populists are the future (and the honored past) of the Democratic party. The blue-collar folks and the rural voters abandoned the Democratic party when we started sounding like effete urban snobs, for goddamned good reason.

Trump, the boy trying to breach the swamp dike | We are ...https://veritaspac.com/2017/06/23/trump-the-boy-trying-to-breach-the-swamp-dikeJun 23, 2017 · Her mistake was the same as Clinton’s, which was the same as Ossoff’s, which is the same as the Democratic Party’s in general: they don’t much care what voters really think, or what they really want. To paraphrase Bertolt Brecht, Democrats seem to think the people have to earn the confidence of the party.

The 2010 mid-term elections, part 2: A hypothetical ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6314/the-2010-midterm...Interestingly, 1982 was the only mid-term election above where the sitting President was a Republican! Not sure if significant, but would love to hear other opinions. Creation of Tarheeman1993’s 2010 mid-term election model. I decided to base my formula on the results received from this survey.

The NY Times has a list: Republican's Guide to ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/The-NY-Times-has-a-listTo fully document the atrocities America is experiencing under Trump would take volumes, but the New York Times has put together a list of what Republicans now find acceptable behavior in the White House. After the horror of eight years (EIGHT!!!) of a Democrat — and a Black Democrat at that — in the Oval Office, they are now into their comfort zone with Donald Trump setting the …

Susan Collins Sounds Like a McConnell Spoiler - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2020/01/10/susan-collins...Jan 10, 2020 · I wouldn’t be surprised if Pelosi and McConnell cut a deal whereby Pelosi sends the articles of impeachment over to the Senate next week; McConnell starts the trial, and one of the first orders of business is voting on whether to call a select group of witnesses, and that vote passes with Collins and a handful of her Republican colleagues.

Female Democratic House Candidates Set For A Much Easier ...https://www.opb.org/news/article/npr-democratic...Nov 03, 2018 · A new NPR analysis shows that nearly 3 in 10 non-incumbent Democratic women are in races that either lean their way or are toss-ups. The same is true for only around 1 in 10 non-incumbent GOP women.

Profile of Nancy Pelosi, next Speaker of the House of ...https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/nov/08/midterms2006.usa5Nov 08, 2006 · The Republicans like to portray Ms Pelosi as a leftwing firebrand, but it is a hard label to make stick when the person in question is an Italian-American mother of five and a …

Fox News Ratings Collapse On First Day Of The Democratic ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7940The ratings for the cable news networks on day one of the Democratic National Convention are out and they reveal much about the nation’s political divisions.. First of all, MSNBC won the night. That may seem like a given, but in reality that was a steep hill to climb for a network that rarely enjoys a single program win.

Sheldon Whitehouse’s Frustrating, Illogical Remarks on D.C ...https://politicallybrewed.com/sheldon-whitehouses...Sheldon Whitehouse’s Frustrating, Illogical Remarks on D.C. Statehood - By Matt Ford (newrepublic.com) / Oct 26 2018 Why is the Democratic senator from Rhode Island so hesitant on full representation for the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico? Donald Trump’s presidency has sparked a rolling national discussion about the long-term…

Democrats & Liberals: Labor Rights in the Trucking Industrywww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010369.htmlLabor Rights in the Trucking Industry. The trucking industry is synonymous with American roads and highways. On family road trips, semi-trucks are such a common sight that there’s even a traditional signal the kids can use to encourage a truck driver to honk his or her horn. Semi-trucks are so ubiquitous, in fact, that they transport about 71% of the nation’s total freight, according …

Kerfuffle: Left v Righthttps://kerfuffle.typepad.com/kerfuffle/left-v-rightRather than work together with Democrats for the good of the nation, they set aside things (a lot of them) they used to support purely for a cold, calculated push to regain power so as to reward the top one percent. Seems like working class Americans are starting to get it, especially as …

memeorandum: Democrats Seek To Outlaw Suburban, Single ...https://www.memeorandum.com/191224/p2A Conversation With Rudy Giuliani Over Bloody Marys at the Mark Hotel — As the black SUV came to a stop on 33rd Street in Manhattan, its lights flashing, a pale hand stretched through the open window of the passenger door and gave a little wave.It was attached to Rudy Giuliani, who smiled from behind his tortoiseshell sunglasses.

The Smirking Chimp | News And Commentary from the Vast ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node?page=2064Sean Wilentz is a fine scholar, and I have genuine respect for his work. When I devoted three sentences in a 600-word piece to some recent quotes he made regarding Barack Obama, I had no idea it would unleash a fusillade of insults, slurs, and distortions that made his original comments about progressive Democrats sound benign - and would reflect so badly on the team he so prominently serves.

Hillary's sickening role in the right wing Honduran coup ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12511313181But if we were able to get to a status quo that returned to the rule of law and constitutional order within a relatively short period of time, I think that would be a good outcome. " In other words, a dictatorship is just fine as long as the "markets" are secured and running.

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Netroots Nation 2010: Senator Al Franken Closing Keynote ...https://www.midwestvaluespac.org/blog/2010/net...It all adds up to a tough year for the many Democrats seeking re-election, and a dangerous year for our movement. The Senate would be a very different place if Harry Reid and Barbara Boxer and Patty Murray and Russ Feingold weren’t there. The House would be a very different place if Nancy Pelosi weren’t the Speaker. And John Boehner were.

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Rather Suspicious, Searching for answers in the Killian ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1212657/postsSep 10, 2004 · Skip to comments. Rather Suspicious, Searching for answers in the Killian memo controversy Slate ^ | 9-10-04 | Slate Posted on 09/10/2004 5:21:02 PM PDT by Jeff Blogworthy. On Wednesday night, CBS News released four memos it claimed were written in 1972 and 1973 by George W. Bush's commander in the Texas Air National Guard.

memeorandum: Please Enjoy Ben Shapiro Melting Down and ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190510/p54If This Is a Constitutional Crisis, Act Like It — Democrats in Congress need to deploy all their powers, including impeachment. — In their best-selling 2018 book “How Democracies Die,” the Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt wrote about the concept of “constitutional hardball …

Progressive Change Campaign Committeehttps://www.boldprogressives.org/2016/02/scotus...The Progressive Change Campaign Committee is a million-member grassroots organization building power at the local, state, and federal levels. We advocate for economic populist priorities like expanding Social Security, debt-free college, Wall Street reform, and the public option. We’re the Elizabeth Warren wing of American politics!

June 2020 – Santa Clara County Democratic Partyhttps://sccdp.org/index.php/2020/061 week ago by sccdp Democrats in Congress have risen to the occasion, passing in the House a sweeping police reform bill. But as Speaker Pelosi emphasized, just a start. There is much work to be done at all levels of government, and your vote and your voice matter more than ever in achieving the change and progress this country needs.

FACE OF MOTHER NATURE CRYING IN MELTING GLACIERwww.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2379089/postsNov 05, 2009 · Skip to comments. FACE OF MOTHER NATURE CRYING IN MELTING GLACIER ABC ^ | 11/5/09 | Michael Nolan Posted on 11/05/2009 5:50:44 AM PST by careyb. This is how one would imagine mother nature would express her sentiments about our inability to reduce global warming.[PDF]9559 McCain's Voting Record: He Does Not Support Our ...www.topplebush.com/pdf/mccain/mccainrecord_supportingtroops.pdfApril 2006: McCain was one of only 13 Senators to vote against $430,000,000 for the Department of Veteran Affairs for Medical Services for outpatient care and treatment for veterans. March 2006: McCain voted against increasing Veterans medical services funding by $1.5 billion in FY 2007 to be paid for by closing corporate tax loopholes.

GOP legislator not allowed into restricted parking-lot and ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212058149Apr 30, 2019 · The verbal altercation happened between her and a member of the Capitol police, Ashley Berryman. According to the incident report, Chase pulled up to the pedestrian plaza outside a building at the state capitol and demanded to be let into a restricted area. Chase already had …

The Back Forty » The Future of the Internet is at Stakewww.ruralvotes.com/thebackforty/?p=3491The definitive battle for the future of the Internet is underway. On June 17, the Federal Communications Commission, now with a 3-2 Democratic majority, moved to reclaim its authority over broadband Internet service, after a federal court overturned FCC action – using a weaker telecom rule – to prevent abusive practices by broadband providers.

Mother Jones - The Next Front in the Republican War on ...https://www.facebook.com/motherjones/videos/3638166716224081Trump's plan would lead to a third of African-Americans, not being counted and about half of Latinos and Asian Americans shifting influence to wider more Republican areas, and that seems to be the point the GOP longtime gerrymandering mastermind and a key player behind the effort to add a citizen.

Pa. governor race: 'Young and naive' voter has questions ...https://www.ydr.com/story/news/politics/2018/08/08/...Aug 08, 2018 · Now Strauss wants a word with Wolf. The 18-year-old college student and a group of other activists tried to intercept the Democrat as he walked into an event last week.

The Debate Link: The Wisconsin Supreme Court Upsethttps://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-wisconsin-supreme-court-upset.htmlApr 14, 2020 · Liberal challenger Jill Karofsky ousted conservative incumbent Justice Daniel Kelly, slicing the right-wing majority on the court to a 4-3 margin.The race was heated because state Republicans insisted that it must go on as scheduled in spite of the coronavirus epidemic making voting positively dangerous, then fought tooth-and-nail to make sure as many absentee ballots went uncounted as ...

PPP: Polis 46%, Stapleton 38% - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/109937/ppp-polis-46-stapleton-38A press release from Colorado Democrats announces the results of a new poll from Democratic-aligned but reliable Public Policy Polling, showing Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jared Polis opening an eight-point lead over Republican Walker Stapleton:. This morning, PPP released a poll commissioned by the Colorado Democratic Party showing Jared Polis with a 46%-38% lead over Walker Stapleton ...

VA-09: Boucher Leads Griffith by 13 – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7259/va09-boucher-leads-griffith-by-13Jul 27, 2010 · SurveyUSA (7/17-20, likely voters, no trend lines):. Rick Boucher (D-inc): 52 Morgan Griffith (R): 39 Jeremiah Heaton (I): 5 Undecided: 5 (MoE: ±4.2%) Continuing the clean-up of items we missed while boozing it up in Las Vegas, SurveyUSA’s next stop on their Virginia road trip is the much-hyped match-up between veteran Democratic incumbent Rick Boucher and Virginia House of …

Forget Clapping. How about Just Not Taking a Dump on Obama ...https://www.thepeoplesview.net/main/epeoplesview...Restoring America's status in the world as the most admired country. That's just in 20 months. But hey. Forget about clapping for a minute. Think of all the ways big names on the so-called "progressive" blogosphere and media have crapped on this administration and this Democratic majority. Not only do you jump at every chance to blame any ...

Slow Reading as a Practice of Reckoning with Love and Loss ...https://crookedtimber.org/2015/06/23/slow-reading...Jun 23, 2015 · Danielle Allen’s Our Declaration is a generous and meticulous work of democratic theory. The book’s origin speaks powerfully to its ambitions: Allen’s decision to teach canonical works to elite students at the University of Chicago while simultaneously teaching the same texts to working-class Chicagoans attending night school demonstrates the author’s belief that no one is ineligible ...

PERRspectives: McCain/Romney '08?www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000995.htmThis is very troubling. As the guy who created WesternDemocrat.com as an effort to encourage the Dems to think about the West as ripe territory for presidential politics, I'm troubled to see the GOP do exactly that.. With McCain/Romney, they'd have a Westerner at the top of the ticket - and a …

Two Special Elections and Their Consequences - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2020/05/12/two-special...May 12, 2020 · Yet in the first round of voting, the Democratic candidates combined to win 51 percent of the vote, while Republicans won 49 percent. Nathan L. Gonzales of Roll Call, suggests that the stakes are higher for the Republicans: Garcia, a retired Navy pilot who flew combat missions in Iraq, is widely regarded as the better candidate.

Blogger Michelle Malkin Attacked in Denver near DNC08https://mashable.com/2008/08/26/anarchist...Aug 26, 2008 · But for a bit of shoving, a lot of yelling and a number of intimidation tactics, no physical violence directly against Malkin took place, but as the video captured by Pajamas Media reporters on ...

Balkinization: Constitutional Conflict (Almost) All the ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2020/05/constitutional-conflict-almost-all-way.htmlAfter falling out of favor, constitutionalism is enjoying a resurgence in American historical circles. For those of us who have tilled this intellectual soil, a propitious development, and one that makes the arrival of Gerald Leonard and Saul Cornell’s new book, The Partisan Republic: Democracy, Exclusion, and the Fall of the Founders’ Republic, 1780s-1830s, timely.

"Partisan Democrats" don't include Hillary - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0908/..."Partisan Democrats" don't include Hillary. The contortions Republicans at times have to go through to ding Democrats without criticizing Hillary and offending her millions of supporters can be ...

"The South Shall Rise Again" or "White is the New Black"https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2015/07/03/1398900/...Jul 03, 2015 · But, that was not the first time "The South Shall Rise Again" was spoken. The roots of the phrase go back to a group known as the Redeemers way back in 1868. In the late 1860s and early 1870s southern Democrats began to gain more political strength …

TPP In Democratic Party Platform Is A ‘Whose Side Are You ...https://www.usw.org/blog/2016/tpp-in-democratic...History: In 1794, the first letter carriers were appointed by Congress as the implementation of the new U.S. Constitution was being put into effect. By the time of the Civil War, free delivery of city mail was established and letter carriers successfully concluded a campaign for the eight-hour workday in 1888.

The First Ladies Club - Colorado Politics, News and Inside ...https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...The two Republican Bachelors in the Governors race will both be married off well before the Primary next year. Mike Coffman, the once considered front-runner for the Republican Ticket is now announcing (to anyone who will listen) that he and Cynthia Honsinnger will be married at the end of May in a …

Ratification or Ruination: Election Night for Trump | The ...https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/...Nov 06, 2018 · Ratification or Ruination: Election Night for Trump ... And a Democratic Party organized around the Resistance is positively licking its chops. ... the most likely outcome—in other words ...

August 12 primary - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of ...https://dfl48.org/tag/august-12-primaryThis is how it works with all infrastructure projects, such as the Flying Cloud Airport expansion, and the 494/169 project. The simple answer to why MNGOP and Representative Loon want to eliminate the Metropolitan Council is because the Metropolitan Council has the authority from the Minnesota Legislature to tax.

Valley News - Democrats’ Biggest Opponents May Be Time ...https://www.vnews.com/Democrats--two-biggest...May 07, 2017 · Please support the Valley News during the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the local economy — and many of the advertisers who support our work — to a …

Donald Trump and the Banana Republicans - INDY Weekhttps://indyweek.com/news/archives/donald-trump-banana-republicansMar 19, 2018 · However, as The New York Times notes: “Mr. McCabe was among the first at the F.B.I. to scrutinize possible Trump campaign ties to Russia. And he is …

Congressional Democrats Throw First Amendment into the ...https://hammeroftruth.com/2005/congressional...Nov 07, 2005 · “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” — First Amendment to the Constitution According to Declan McCullagh,…

Democrats & Liberals: Some Lessons from Freakonomicswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003166.htmlSome Lessons from Freakonomics. Just wanted to share some provocative claims from the bestselling book Freakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. The authors do a good job of alternately pleasing and offending just about everybody. Claim #1: A swimming pool is MUCH more likely to kill a …

Michigan Republicans want to get rid of returnable bottles ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2018/11/michigan...Nov 29, 2018 · If what was known as “the Bottle Bill”, passed in 1976, is repealed, SOME of those returned containers will be recycled. If you’ve ever been to a state that doesn’t have a Bottle Bill, you know what that ends up looking like: trash cans full of cans and bottles headed for a landfill. The law would take effect in 2023.

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Trump Promised To Defend Forgotten Americans - Then He ...www.demblognews.com/2018/01/trump-promised-to-defend-forgotten.htmlJan 21, 2018 · Trump Promised To Defend Forgotten Americans - Then He Forgot Them The Donald Trump presidency is now one year old and in many respects ? the unhinged tweeting, the contempt for democratic norms, the potential collusion with a hostile foreign power ? it has been unlike any presidency in history.

2018 Elections | The Smirking Chimpsmirkingchimp.com/topics/politics/elections/2018-electionsThe federal lawsuit filed by thwarted Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams and a coalition of mostly female domestic workers on Tuesday portrays Georgia’s 2018 election as a veritable horror show of intentionally anti-democratic and often racist voter suppression tactics—possibly unmatched since Ohio’s 2004 presidential election.

Who Do The Troops Support? Don’t Ask Fox News | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1104Oct 21, 2008 · Yesterday Barack Obama received the endorsement of General Colin Powell. This is a significant endorsement from a respected public figure who is a Republican that has served as Secretary of State, National Security Adviser, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and he is a decorated veteran of the Vietnam war.

trump says progressive congresswomen should 'go back ...https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/politicalconundrum/trump-says-progressive...Jul 14, 2019 · So interesting to see “Progressive” Democrat Congresswomen, who originally came from countries whose governments are a complete and total catastrophe, the worst, most corrupt and inept anywhere in the world (if they even have a functioning government at all), now loudly and viciously telling the people of the United States, the greatest and most powerful Nation on earth, how our government ...

Eschaton: CA Bigots Keep on Givinghttps://www.eschatonblog.com/2003/01/ca-bigots-keep-on-giving.htmlIn an angry letter distributed to GOP activists statewide, Randy Ridgel, a member of the party's Board of Directors, responded to an accusation by fellow board member Shannon Reeves, who is black, that Republicans have treated African Americans as "window dressing." "I, for one, am getting bored with that kind of garbage," Ridgel wrote.

The American Human: Has the Democratic Party Changed on ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2016/01/has-democratic...The American Human is written by Calvin Ross, a retired teacher who at various points in life has been a musician, woodworker, restaurateur, narrator, English teacher in Japan, novelist, technology journalist, and private tutor to Japanese children here in the U.S. Happily residing in the wine country of Sonoma County north of San Francisco, Calvin has lived in the Philippines, the Netherlands ...

Pat Boone | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?tag=pat-booneSep 27, 2010 · What they hope to achieve by staging an anti-tax rally in the heart of one of the most affluent communities in the country is difficult to surmise. The denizens of Beverly Hills are the prime benefactors of Republican policies that favor the rich and well-connected. And since those are the same people who bankroll the Tea Party you can’t help ...

The Crazy Talk Express | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/03/the_crazy_talk_express@28 - That was basically the point I was trying to make. Hagee's endorsement won't have much of an effect in PA or most of the other states with high percentages of Catholics, because Catholics in those states traditionally vote Democratic, despite their baby killing, gay loving ways.

Republican poll confirms: Joe Biden can win Georgia : JoeBidenwww.reddit.com/r/JoeBiden/comments/fuh47h/...It would be a stretch to win Georgia, but there are the votes to do it. The governor nearly went blue and there were certainly the remaining 55,000 votes to flip it blue. Kemp won by 1.4%. Of course that could go the other way, too. Turnout was up by 25%. This shows us that with high turnout in Georgia, it becomes a very close race.

Thought for the day from my random playlist | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/thought-day-my-random-playlistHere are the latest coronavirus maps, charts and numbers in Tennessee ; Knoxville Biz Ticker: Brown Machine Group acquires aXatronics Robotic Capabilities (KNS Business) Former RNC lawyer: Nashville a 'serious contender' to host Republican National Convention ; Dollywood is reopening in phases.

Here are your local Democrats | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/here-are-your-local-democratsJun 29, 2018 · Here are the latest coronavirus maps, charts and numbers in Tennessee (Commercial Appeal) House speaker says chambers at 'stalemate' on budget, may need to resort to 'temporary' spending plan ; House speaker says chambers at 'stalemate' on budget, may need to resort to 'temporary' spending plan (Commercial Appeal)

January | 2019 | We are the drain the swamp peopleveritaspac.com/2019/01Jan 30, 2019 · The moniker Cardinal Fatty Butterpants fits quite well The illogic, the cowardliness, of His Eminence, Cardinal Dolan is astounding What a pathetic big-Irish glad-hander, funny-man, bullshit artist practitioner Just another Democrat-first Catholic If Quomo’s support, aid and abetting, material cooperation …

Trump in a Panic Sweat Posts 13 Lie-Riddled Tweets About ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/trump-in-a-panic...All of this is taking place as the 2020 presidential campaign is beginning with Trump losing in the polls to all of the top Democrats. Consequently, Trump, in a fit of sheer desperation, completes his re-tweetstorm with a comment of his own: This is one of the most horrible abuses of all.

You’ll Never See This IRS/Tea Party Story On Fox News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=13712May 06, 2014 · Every single one of the witnesses called before the committee said the same thing. Yet Issa withheld the testimony of these witnesses from the public until Rep. Elijah Cummings, the ranking Democrat on the committee, made them available today. This is typical of the way Issa manages his charge as a committee chair.

Pennsylvania GOP lawmaker: Impeach justices for ruling ...https://americanindependent.com/pennsylvania-gop...This is a shocking and dangerous assault on the judiciary. The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to Pennsylvania Republicans Monday, rejecting the party's desperate attempt to save gerrymandered congressional maps that the state supreme court had ruled illegally discriminated against Democratic voters.. But rather than accept the ruling from the state's highest court, or from the ...[PDF]STEVE HERMAN (WHITE HOUSE BUREAU CHIEF, VOA) DOES …https://olli.gmu.edu/docstore/600docs/1703-651-Steve_Herman_VOA_Mass_Media...example would be the story that the founder of Corona beer made everyone in his home village a millionaire in his will. 4. Slanted reporting of real facts Selectively-chosen but truthful elements of a story put together to serve an agenda. One of the most prevalent examples of the PR-driven science or nutrition story, such

Rump’s Words, Kadyrov’s Images, Gennarini’s Bile – Gay ...https://www.gaycitynews.com/rumps-words-kadyrovs-images-gennarinis-bileBY ED SIKOV | “Look, having nuclear — my uncle was a great professor and scientist and engineer, Dr. John Trump at MIT; good genes, very good genes, OK, very smart, the Wharton School of Finance, very good, very smart — you know, if you’re a conservative Republican, if I were a liberal, if, like, okay, if I ran as a liberal Democrat, they would say I’m one of the smartest people ...

Retired FBI Official Kevin Kendrick: 'House Republicans ...ticklethewire.com/2018/06/30/retired-fbi-official...Jun 30, 2018 · The writer was as assistant special FBI agent in charge of the Detroit field office from 1999-2002 and retired in 2006 as head of the Charlotte Division in North Carolina. By Kevin Kendrick House Republicans are an absolute joke. Jim Jordan is especially an utter embarrassment to the country. If I lived in his district […]

No More Mister Nice Blog: WE'RE AT RISK NOT BECAUSE TRUMP ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/03/were-at...Mar 08, 2020 · But when Trump said, in his 2016 Republican convention speech, "I alone can fix it," the scripted line reflected a genuine belief. He really does believe he's better than other people at everything, including people who've devoted their lives to subject areas he's never even thought about.[PDF]slaves” The Myth of Colonel William Brayne and the1/ “ 27 ...libcom.org/files/6 Colonel William Brayne.pdfThis is par t six of my ser ies debunking/conte xtualising the “Ir ish sla ves” meme. See Par t One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Se ven. ... One of the most influential “Irish slaves” blogs is an unreferenced and grossly inaccurate ... 3/20/2020 The Myth of Colonel William Brayne and the “Irish slaves” ...

House Democrats lead with 'reforms that will ultimately ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/house-democrats-lead...House Democrats are planning to open their majority with a statement about cleaning up politics. H.R. 1, the bill that will hold the title of the first in the new term, even if it’s a long fight and other things beat it to a final vote, will be focused on political reform, from voting rights to […]

Nuts & Bolts: Inside the Democratic Party—the impact of ...https://dev.theworldnews.net/us-news/nuts-amp...I t’s another Sunday, so for those who tune in, welcome to a diary discussing the Nuts &amp; Bolts of a Democratic campaign. If you’ve missed out, you can catch up any time: Just visit our group or follow the Nuts &amp; Bolts Guide.Every week I try to tackle issues I’ve been asked about. With the help of other campaign workers and notes, we address how to improve and build better ...

“Deplorables” may have literally ‘dodged a bullet’ last ...https://veritaspac.com/2016/11/13/deplorables-may...Nov 13, 2016 · Just who do you think is more likely to usher into America brutal totalitarianism? A Democratic Party which spawned a wannabe dictator whose rule for the past 8 years has created the greatest divisiveness perhaps in the nation’s history, and a would-have-been-successor promising even more of the same?

Kos on His ("Silly Little") Strikers | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/03/kos_on_his_silly_little_strikerstoo hip for a contest? poor babies. it is a close race, folks, and several lengths to go, KOS is an ass. if the economy tanks as it seems about to do, ANY democrat will win big. shades of the Great Depression, remember why FDR came to power? and the first Clinton (Bill) campaigned on THE economy to beat the first …

Boehner Auditions as the Republican Liberals Kind of Likehttps://www.yahoo.com/news/boehner-auditions...Aug 15, 2012 · It might seem impossible now, but House Speaker John Boehner may follow in the footsteps of John McCain and George H.W. Bush, and become the Republican that liberals love after his comments to Fox ...

Georgia's Republican Governor Suffering Consequences Of ...https://crooksandliars.com/2019/05/georgias-republican-governor-sufferingGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp, the Republican who signed into law the second-most restrictive forced-birth legislation of the year, is having some regrets, apparently.With major Hollywood figures announcing they are pulling their film and TV projects out of the state—which is behind just New York and California in the extent of TV and movie production there—and more of them saying they won't ...

Mugsy's Rap Sheet » Republicans want to repeal the 14th ...mugsysrapsheet.com/2015/08/24/republicans-want-to...Aug 24, 2015 · The question of whether or not to amend, or even flat-out repeal, the 14th Amendment… passed in 1868… is suddenly a hot topic in 2015. Donald Trump has put the issue of whether or not to continue “Birthright Citizenship” front & center in the debate over next years’ election. But the “14th Amendment” covers a lot more than just citizenship, so Republicans, don’t be so quick to ...

Blast from the Past: PNAC's 1998 Letter to Clintonhttps://m.dailykos.com/stories/2008/1/27/444438/-Jan 27, 2008 · That letter was followed up by a letter in May 1998 to Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott and House Speaker Newt Gingrich. From this and other lobbying came the Iraq Liberation Act.Calling for "regime change" and the establishment of a democracy in Iraq, it was passed with the broad support of congressional Republicans and all but a few Democrats, and signed into law by President Clinton in ...

Left-leaning bloggers flex muscle in Texas - SFGatehttps://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/Left...Jul 20, 2008 · Last year online activists inspired by DailyKos.com, the nation's most popular liberal blog, swelled with power as the Democratic presidential candidates debated at their annual convention, asking ...

Fracking USA: A Post about the Pennsylvania Department of ...https://jonathanturley.org/2011/04/10/fracking-usa...Apr 10, 2011 · Submitted by Elaine Magliaro, Guest Blogger Republican governors in Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, New Jersey, and Florida have been getting a lot of media and press attention lately because of their proposals for drastic budget cuts, big tax breaks for corporations, or for their attacks on public sector workers and their unions. One newly elected…

Ralph Reed - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/r/a/l/Ralph_Reed_913a.htmlRalph E. Reed, Jr., (born 1962) is a far-right Republican politcal figure. He was the Executive director for the Christian Coalition from 1989 to 1997 and has served as president of the Georgia Republican Party since 2001.. He attended the University of Georgia and was a …

As "Our Man in Charleston" Appears in Paperback (and Trump ...https://christopherdickey.blogspot.com/2016/07/as...PARIS — Near Place Vendôme in the most luxurious corner of Paris, a few steps from the Ritz and across from a new Louis Vuitton store, but high above the street where nobody is likely to notice, a legend engraved in stone marks the site of the Ambassade du Texas, and informs the passer-by below that on 29 September 1839 France was the first nation to recognize that short-lived republic.

John Conyers - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Conyers_JrJohn James Conyers Jr. (May 16, 1929 – October 27, 2019) was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as a U.S. Representative for Michigan from 1965 to 2017. The districts he represented always included part of western Detroit. During his final three terms, his district included many of Detroit's western suburbs, as well as a large portion of the Downriver area.

News and Analyses, A Foreign Perspective | themcglynn.comhttps://www.themcglynn.com/news-and-analyses-a-foreign-perspective-1657Then, on the eve of the contest between the Republican senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and her Democratic challenger, Mike Espy, the racial subtext burst open when trees at the state capital were found adorned with nooses and “hate symbols” on Monday afternoon. It was an almost cartoonish final stanza to a contest that was once viewed as the possible vanguard of a “blue wave” during the ...

The New Republic - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newrepublic.comThe New Republic is an American magazine of commentary on politics and the arts, published since 1914, with influence on American political and cultural thinking. Founded in 1914 by leaders of the progressive movement, it attempted to find a balance between a humanitarian progressivism and an intellectual scientism, and ultimately discarded the latter.

Richard Morrison gives kudos to Dean at Kos. He was ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Love It!!!! One of my 5 sisters lives in Round Rock and is SOLID Repuke. Only one in the family, but she lives in Tex-ASS so she's a sucker! I grew up and went to school in Tex-ASS and graduated from KILLEEN HIGH SCHOOL!! Went back in 2003 for a Class Reunion and couldn't believe what a Dump the place has turned into.

Media coverage of Iraq debate steeped in GOP talking ...https://www.mediamatters.org/sean-hannity/media...A Media Matters analysis of the media coverage of the Iraq war debate shows that the favored Republican talking points on Iraq have gone largely unchallenged in the media and have even been ...

The New Republic : definition of The New Republic and ...dictionary.sensagent.com/The New Republic/en-enThe New Republic (TNR) is an American magazine of politics and the arts published continuously since 1914. A weekly for most of its history, it is currently published twenty times per year with a circulation of approximately 50,000. In March 2012, Chris Hughes became the …

Congressman Lieu: Discussions about Regulating Technology ...https://focuswashington.com/2018/04/19/congressman...Apr 19, 2018 · With 40 years as a Congressman and one of the most powerful members of his day, Waxman’s departure created quite a void in 2015. However since assuming CA-33’s the congressional seat from Waxman, Congressman Ted Lieu has done just that. He has managed to cement his reputation as one of the most powerful and influential Democrats in Congress.

Video | The Last Word | Democrats & the History of Social ...https://3chicspolitico.com/2013/04/11/video-the...Apr 11, 2013 · Wiki: Frances Perkins (born Fannie Coralie Perkins; April 10, 1880[1][2] – May 14, 1965) was the U.S. Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945, and the first woman appointed to the U.S. Cabinet. As a loyal supporter of her friend, Franklin D. Roosevelt, she helped pull the labor movement into the New Deal coalition. She and Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes were the only original members of the ...

Democrats & Liberals: The Establishment vs The Base, A ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009448.htmlJul 23, 2016 · The Establishment vs The Base, A Football Analogy. In the game of American politics, there are two teams. The Red Republicans and the Blue Democrats. The players on the field are the politicians and candidates for office, the establishment is represented by the coaching staff on each sideline, and the base is represented by the fans in the stadium.

Bill Maher Goes Full Marianne Williamson on Antidepressantshttps://www.memeorandum.com/190803/p54Bill Maher Goes Full Marianne Williamson on Antidepressants — While critics have tried to paint the 2020 candidate as a “crazy lady,” Maher declared, “I agree with everything.” — In the days after she became the most-Googled candidate at the first of two Democratic primary debates this week … +

Jed Lewison — Poll: Republicans don't want Christie to run ...https://mikenormaneconomics.blogspot.com/2014/02/...Jed Lewison — Poll: Republicans don't want Christie to run in 2016 Paul Ryan doesn't make the cut. Rand Paul, Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush and Ted Cruz are in the lead.

Bloggers on the Bus - The Reviews are Beginning to Come Inhttps://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2009/05/b...It came out yesterday. I haven't gotten my review copy yet. Several friends have, though, and they're beguiled as they read. The first reviews are mostly mixed in respect to Boehlert's coverage of the split in the lefty blogosphere between HRC supporters on the one hand, and Obama supporters on the other, in late 2007, until the Democratic Party convention. The other criticism is that some ...

Tester draws ire of liberals - POLITICOhttps://www.politico.com/story/2010/12/tester-draws-ire-of-liberals-046644The first-term Democratic senator’s decision to oppose legislation that would have provided a pathway to citizenship for children who came to the country illegally instantly roiled …

HILLARY GROUP: Why Hasn’t Bernie Sanders Released His Tax ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/110788256Apr 01, 2016 · What appears unusual are his itemized deductions, totaling $56,377, a whopping 27.4 percent of his income. People in his income class of $200,000 to $500,000 on average take 15.6 percent of their income as deductions, while those in the $100,000 to $200,000 range averaged 18.8 percent. Both averages are far below the Sanders itemization rate.

Mueller's Investigators Tell Associates Report More ...https://ticklethewire.com/2019/04/03/muellers...Apr 03, 2019 · By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com And so the plot thickens. Some of Robert S. Mueller III’s investigators have told associates that the findings in the Mueller report were more troubling than Attorney General William P. Barr let on in his summary, the New York Times reports. That revelation will only emboldened Democrats in Congress to push […]

Fox Host Wallace Begs For Democratic Presidential Debate ...www.newshounds.us/fox_host_wallace_begs_for...Fox News host Chris Wallace, whose network routinely smears Democrats as evil and anti-American, apparently thinks it’s a great forum to host a …

Why is the GOP attacking Ambassador Susan Rice? | Pulitzer ...https://cynthiatucker.com/2012/11/why-is-the-gop...He failed that year in his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, but he ran a decent campaign, sticking to the high road even when he was waylaid by offensive personal attacks. But that McCain, the man who was bested by George W. Bush, has long since been replaced by a bitter and petulant man who traffics in petty grudges.

McConnell sputters as news host refuses to accept his ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/10/9/1803081/...Oct 09, 2018 · McConnell: Then there was a Democrat in the White House and a Democratic Senate. Dickerson : But the Republican leader at the time tried to help the Democratic president. McConnell : …

Liberal Democrats | THE FIRST AMENDMENT, NOT POLITICALLY ...https://thefirstamendmentnotpoliticallycorrect.wordpress.com/...Representative Schultz, on January 11, 2012, blamed the Tea Party movement for the shooting of Representative Gabrielle Giffords last year by nut-job Jared Lee Loughner last year. Apparently she turned a blind eye, as the left routinely does, to the facts about Loughner that came out later. He has no political affiliation whatsoever.

RAGGED THOTS: Why Am I (Still) A Republican?https://raggedthots.blogspot.com/2005/09/why-am-i-still-republican_19.htmlSep 19, 2005 · That's a good question. The president finally spoke to the country Thursday to outline his plans for rebuilding the Gulf region -- at a cost of well over $200 billion: "As emergency expenditures soar -- with new commitments as high as $2 billion a day -- some budget analysts and conservative groups are warning that the Katrina spending has combined with earlier fiscal decisions in ways that ...

The Next Hurrah: An Uncommon Visionhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...Apr 28, 2006 · The third part of their series contrasts "mobilization politics," or the "rally-the-base, no-holds-barred" approach advocated at DailyKos and elsewhere, with the "politics of inoculation," what its detractors call "Republican Lite." Halpin & Teixeira come down much closer to mobilization. They take the Inoculators to task for their hostility to Democratic activists except as a source of funds ...

Barack Obama & Hawaii News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/barack-obama-hawaiiJul 23, 2020 · Many voters will go to the polls in November ignorant of or baffled by the system which is used to choose the US President. In 2016 the Democrat, Hillary Clinton, won the popular vote - with 65.8 million to Donald Trump’s 62.9 million - but it was the …

The state of my dangerous liberal rhetoric will remain ...politicallybrewed.com/the-state-of-my-dangerous-liberal-rhetoric-will-remain...Jul 19, 2020 · The state of my dangerous liberal rhetoric will remain strong and loud – By Frank Vyan Watson / June 18 2017 A tragedy occurred this week, even though as I type this there were no fatal casualties other than the shooter himself, it needs to be noted that the Alexandria attack on congressional Republicans was a tragedy by any means or measurement.

Trump threatens to cut off World Health Organization ...www.democraticunderground.com/100213465083May 21, 2020 · So naturally, Donald Trump is threatening to destroy this vital instrument of global health as he searches for a scapegoat for his own failures by withdrawing U.S. support “permanently.” The three countries where COVID-19 cases are growing the fastest are the United States, Brazil, and Russia. In other words—Trump, Bolsonaro, and Putin.

Will most Americans be able to submit their tax ...www.quora.com/Will-most-Americans-be-able-to-submit-their-tax-information-on-a...Not sure if you got the answer you were looking for, but based on the statistics a significant number (80+%) people will qualify for the postcard (or whatever) If the tax plan is enacted, 2018 tax returns - to be filed in 2019 - will result in sim...

Reagan Hypocrisy Lives On | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle ...slog.thestranger.com/2007/05/more_reagan_hypocrisyRepublican King County Council Member Reagan Dunn (his mom Jennifer named him after then Gov. Ronald Reagan) has an editorial in today’s Seattle Times supporting his legislative proposal to require the County to mail out individualized breakdowns of how your property taxes are being spent.. You can already get the info several ways—calling the county, calling your mortgage …

"Sociopaths, Neuroscience and Mortality" by MathGuyiNTulsa ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/101642719The first scenario creates distance between us and the potential victims of our decision: we’re on a bridge, they’re on the tracks. They are “different” from us. This causes a more intellectual kind of decision-making, involving the cerebral cortex, and a deliberate calculation.

A week ago today, with my family at my side, I was sworn ...www.ashevilleprogressive.com/site/uncategorized/...Oct 18, 2017 · I am honored to be the first Hispanic Democratic woman elected to the Florida Senate. You made this happen. You can count on me to be a voice for inclusion, a voice for public education, a voice for the environment, and a voice for opportunity for all. It was a long journey to the Senate for our team, but we never gave up.

Pelz Switches Races | Slog | The Stranger's Blog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2005/06/pelz_switches_rPelz's campaign is off to a fast start. He leads all candidates˜incumbents and challengers˜with more than $125,000 raised and endorsements from leading Democrats, unions, and individuals. He has been meeting with voters throughout Seattle and is the first candidate with yard signs up around the city, adding to his strong name recognition.

MSNBC turns heads, includes actor Will Smith in 2020 ...https://www.bizpacreview.com/2019/06/22/msnbc...Jun 22, 2019 · The first theory posits that Melber’s staff mistook Smith for Democrat presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker. He too is slated to participate in the debates next week.

Top progressive pundit says Dems are worried about Bernie ...https://newsaltcoins.com/politics/top-progressive...Apr 19, 2019 · Tweet. Uygur’s point is that big money donors who back mainstream candidates will lose their positions of power in the face of a Sanders win. A political system corrupted by corporate cash and influence, he said, will finally fall if the democratic socialist who has proposed “Medicare for All,” free college education and a $15 minimum wage is elected.

Have you heard this about the Republicans' tax bill?https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/11/17/...Nov 17, 2017 · Two years ago, I had a highly recommended post excerpting various pundits on both sides of the aisle forthrightly describing the increasing insanity of …

The Liberal Media Didn't Work Against Hillary | CNSNewshttps://www.cnsnews.com/commentary/l-brent-bozell...Aug 30, 2017 · Then-presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes part in a debate with Republican Donald Trump at Washington University in St. Louis. (Photo: Screen grab from YouTube)As Hillary Clinton prepares to promote her new book on her 2016 election loss, simply titled "What Happened," the rest of us prepare to hear every excuse about how her allegedly inevitable juggernaut landed in a ditch.

Live Streaming Video of Senate Health Care Reform Debate ...https://themoderatevoice.com/live-streaming-video...BREAKING @ 3 pm ET: Senate Democrats have secured the 60 votes needed to move the bill forward to floor debate. Details at Politico. Here is a live streaming video feed of the Senate health care ...

Capitol Briefing - Snowe Stays in the Spotlightvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/10/...Oct 14, 2009 · The Senate Finance Committee's vote to pass health-care reform legislation yesterday received just one Republican senator's support. And that senator, Olympia J. Snowe of Maine, remains in the spotlight as pundits and politicos speculate about her role in the health-care reform debate moving forward. Here's a look at the latest buzz.

PERRspectives: Why Right-Wing Hissy Fits Workwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001611.htmSeptember 4, 2009 : Why Right-Wing Hissy Fits Work. On Wednesday, the fact checking web site Politifact deemed a "pants on fire" lie the Republican claim that President Obama planned to indoctrinate America's school children in a broadcast next week. On Friday, press secretary Robert Gibbs rightly noted that presidents Reagan and Bush similarly addressed students in speeches which, as Steve ...

Several Republicans in the government outed as KKK members ...https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/several...Nov 04, 2015 · Let's be clear. The KKK is still a horribly evil organisation - but it is no longer one with any real power. This is a non issue in comparison to many still powerful hate based organisations that cause real harm inside and outside of America.

When might we get a Supreme Court ruling on school finance ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=69724When they’re damn good and ready is the usual answer for Supreme Court rulings, but in the case of school finance lawsuits they usually act with some measure of speed.. Given past rulings and politics — three justices on the nine-member, all-Republican court are up for re-election next year — the consensus among experts and insiders is that a decision will come early next year and likely ...

FARK.com: (10447859) After losing 40 seats in the House in ...https://www.fark.com/comments/10447859/After...red230: floor: doglover: wooden_badger: They'll be getting most of those seats back in 2020, unless the Democrats do the jobs they were elected to do. Yeah. Pelosi's on the job. That's bad news, for Dems I feel concern. Very concern. As long as the committees keep holding the administration to account (which they are doing) then they will better in American's eyes than Trump.

PERRspectives: The Republican Truth Deficit on the Debt ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002163.htmAs the Washington Post's Ezra Klein explained: It doesn't matter which budget plan you're looking at: our accumulation of debt might slow in the coming years, but it doesn't stop. Obama's budget requires another $7 trillion in borrowing over the next decade. Paul Ryan's budget requires $6 trillion.

The Rectification of Names: Horse race stuffhttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2020/04/horse-race-stuff.htmlBut they're still a minority and always will be. He's now back to a more normal 8.6 points underwater in the 538 average. Which doesn't in itself stop him from winning (on election day 2016 he was down 13 points in the Gallup poll!), but it takes more cooperation from Fate and from the Democrats than he's likely to get a second time. Saying ...

Washington State Senate Republicans Again Want to Ignore ...www.majorityrules.org/2015/01/washington-state...Washington State Senate Republicans Again Want to Ignore State Constitution. ... 1/3 of the members of the Senate could prevent the exemption being cut. This is the power of minority rule – whereby even if a majority wants to eliminate a tax exemption because it is not benefiting the state or meeting state priorities, the minority position ...

Georgia House Race to Replace Tom Price Headed to June Runoffhttps://www.thedailybeast.com/georgia-house-race...Apr 19, 2017 · Bob Gray, who ran an ad falsely claiming he was the only Republican in the race to support Trump, finished with 9.8 percent of the vote, and …

The History Book Club - SUPREME COURT OF THE U.S.: #65 ...https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1400723-65...Jun 15, 2020 · Mahlon Pitney (February 5, 1858 – December 9, 1924) was an American jurist and Republican Party politician from New Jersey, who served in the United States Congress and as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Life and career Pitney was born in Morristown, New Jersey, the son of Sarah Louise (née Halsted) and Henry Cooper Pitney

State Supreme Court denies GOP effort to force convention ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=96375In re Texas Republican Party, No. 20-0525 (Tex. Jul. 13, 2020) is a short opinion (3 pages) that resolves the mandamus case on a single and very concise issue: whether or not the “legal duty” that can be enforced through an ELECTION CODE MANDAMUS includes a duty that arises from a contract in addition to a duty imposed by public law, ie ...

Ro Khanna is “right-of-center on tech and business issues ...thelefthook.com/2014/08/26/ro-khanna-is-right-of...Aug 26, 2014 · Last week when the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce PAC announced their endorsement of Democratic candidate Ro Khanna, praising him as “right-of-center on tech and business issues”, it couldn’t have been a surprise to those watching the race for California’s 17 th congressional district that Khanna would be “honored” by what most Democrats would see as an insult.

FunctionalAmbivalent: Republicans in Good Standinghttps://functionalambivalent.typepad.com/blog/republicans_in_good_standingThis newspaper has endorsed Republican Coleman for every statewide race he’s run – governor in 1998, U.S. senator in 2002, and most recently in his re-election bid this past fall...The public perception at this point appears not to be one of letting Sen. Coleman fully seek redress of his legal grievances, but rather one of obstructing the Democrat-controlled Senate to prevent it from ...

Gianforte's Montana Win Offers More Hints About Montana ...https://themoderatevoice.com/gianfortes-montana-win-offers-hints-montana-2018Gianforte’s Montana Win Offers More Hints About Montana Than 2018. Last week, a nationally watched Congressional race in the state of Montana culminated with a win by Republican Greg Gianforte.

June | 2008 | Chris Matthew's Leghttps://chrismatthewsleg.wordpress.com/2008/06As Barack Obama finally laid claim to the Democratic nomination in his speech the other night, The Leg was vibrating like a tuning fork.. Each soaring, ambiguous platitude took the sensitive appendage to a higher level of harmonic resonance. Each thrilling-though-utterly-undeliverable promise sent electric thrills radiating up the Hardball host’s tibia and femur.

Senators Looking for a Job - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2012/07/25/senators-looking-for-a-jobJul 25, 2012 · Sens. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut and Jim Webb of Virginia are both retiring from the Senate. They need new jobs. Maybe that is why they are the only two members of the Senate Democratic Caucus to vote against extending the Bush tax cuts for only the bottom 98% of the population. The people doing the hiring of ex-senators are mostly in that top 2% category.

NV-02: It’s a Ballot Royale – Swing State Projecthttps://swingstateproject.com/diary/8786/nv02-its-a-ballot-royale2) Even in her 2008 performance Derby got 41% of the vote. Presuming Kate Marshall will be the only Democrat in the race she should be able to get 40% plus x. If at least two Republicans (Sharron Angle and an establishment candidate) and a right wing independent or and IAP candidate run, the chances of Marshall winning are very high.

Wisconsin Recall Election: Democrats ... - Business Insiderhttps://www.businessinsider.com/wisconsin-recall..."This is a gubernatorial race with a guy who was recalled and a challenger trying to get him out of office," deputy campaign manager Stephanie Cutter said on MSNBC this morning. "It has nothing to ...

The Blue Wall, The Electoral College, and The NPV Billhttps://leftinalabama.com/the-blue-wall-the-electoral-college-and-the-npv-billNov 23, 2014 · ( – promoted by countrycat). A recent DailyKos article points out that the electoral college map looks very bad for Republicans in 2016 and beyond. Just as interesting are the comments and the mention of what's called the National Popular Vote bill and the impact it could have AND how Republicans may already be working to nullify the bill and it's impact on them, should it pass.

How Democrats Flipped the Hell Out of Virginia | by ...https://gen.medium.com/how-democrats-flipped-the...Nov 06, 2019 · This is a sentiment any smart political observer would have scoffed at just a decade ago. Two decades ago, you would have gotten laughed out of the room. But after all those years in the political wilderness, Democrats flipped both the 100-member state House and the 40-member state Senate this week, giving Virginia its first Democratic trifecta ...

Do Not Be Fooled, Ukraine Scandal Is Not "One Call," It IS ...https://politizoom.com/2019/09/26/do-not-be-fooled...Sep 26, 2019 · The allegations against Trump are so troubling that his Republican defenders are having a difficult time characterizing his actions. The current strategy is to confine the entire “scandal” and justification for impeachment within the one telephone call, solely. But, that strategy clearly ignores the fact that the complaint itself references a series of conduct, the phone call itself being ...

memeorandum: What Congress Can Do When Trump Appointees ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190520/p73How Throwing Justin Amash Out of the GOP Might Make Trump Lose 2020 — Saturday, Representative Justin Amash became the first Republican in Congress to call for impeaching President Trump on the basis of the massive misconduct detailed by the Mueller report. It was a rare act of bravery, one likely to end his career in Congress.

The American Human: Talking the Crazy Is Easy, Doing the ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2015/02/talking-crazy-is-easy-doing-crazy-is.htmlPaul Krugman lets one fly today as he attacks "the crazy" he sees in today's Republican Party when it comes to monetary views. More specifically, he rips into Rand Paul, Paul Ryan, John Taylor, and others who sent an open letter to Fed chair Ben Bernanke in 2010, warning of the dire hyperinflationary consequences of the Fed's program of quantitative easing, know as QE1,QE2, and QE3 (the one we ...

Republicans strategize about how to drag impeachment ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/11/republicans...Nov 11, 2019 · Pivot from complaining that the first stage of the inquiry was held behind closed doors to following Trump’s Friday complaint that “They shouldn’t be having public hearings. This is a hoax.”

GOP Gerrymander of Pennsylvania – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7564/gop-gerrymander-of-pennsylvaniaTim Murphy, one of the most moderate Republicans after LoBiondo, Ros-Lehtinen, and that’s about it, keeps a district with the same PVI: R+10, but it looks waaaay more compact. PA-18 (old PA-9 and PA-12): Bud Shuster and Mark Critz-yellow Critz’s R+5 combined with Shuster’s R+18 equals an R+12 that Critz probably can’t win.

In Today's Performance, The Role Of Colin ... - HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/in-todays-performance-the_b_128213Oct 23, 2008 · In 2002, it was the link between 9/11 and Saddam among other lies that sold the American people the war and chased Democrats looking for their tails. Already we are seeing signs that Democrats are on paper willing to stand up to this bailout.

Process Has Failed-It IS Time For Avenattihttps://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-09-28-process-has-failed-it-is-timeSep 28, 2018 · This is perhaps the greatest risk to this representative republic since Pearl Harbor. And so it falls on a sly, smart, handsome, balding, courageous, bombastic, perhaps even at times overzealous attorney to do for us, for women and for this nation, because it is much easier to rebuild a procedure than a country, what we should have done in 1998-

Wingnuts Lament That Obama Delays An Executive Action On ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=20458Sep 07, 2014 · They are just as concerned about the same senatorial campaigns as the Democrats. But instead of being honest, as was the White House, they assume an indefensible posture demanding that the President do something that they adamantly oppose and regard as illegal. The coverage of this circus by Fox News reeks with their well-known right-wing bias.

MSM Ignores Leftwing Anger Over Attempted Delegate Grab by ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1960698/postsJan 28, 2008 · Skip to comments. MSM Ignores Leftwing Anger Over Attempted Delegate Grab by Hillary NewsBusters ^ | January 28, 2008 | P.J. Gladnick Posted on 01/28/2008 5:51:01 AM PST by PJ-Comix. A firestorm of leftwing outrage erupted on Friday on the heels of an announcement by the Hillary Clinton campaign that morning that she now wants the Michigan and Florida Democrat delegates to be …

15 things everyone would know if there were a liberal mediahttps://m.dailykos.com/stories/2013/08/07/1229087/...Aug 07, 2013 · From 2008-2012, 375 bills weren’t even allowed to come to a vote in the Senate because Republicans threatened the filibuster. In 2013, during the first 6 months, Congress has only passed 15 bills that were signed into law. This is 8 fewer than in the first 6 months of 2012 and 19 fewer than 2011.

Have a Peaceful, Lively, & Joyful Heart ~ You Are Fighting ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/have-a-peaceful...Remember, the huge number of retirements was the first sign that 2018 would be a banner year for us. Every Democrat is tied with Trump in the state he must win. It’s widely assumed that the 2020 voting in Wisconsin will go a long way toward determining whether President Trump serves a second term.

The RCP Bloghttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/blog/2006/08/why...I was watching John McCain on "Meet the Press" Sunday morning, and something came over me for the first time: a willingness to entertain him as the Republican nominee for President in 2008.

That’s Democratainment: Obama, Rumor Bombs, and Primary ...www.flowjournal.org/2010/10/thats-democratainmentThe New Yorker condenses Internet rumors re: Obama. A recent survey shows nearly 20% of Americans now believe Barack Obama is a Muslim. That’s about 56 million Americans, a number that has climbed considerably since 2008 (to say nothing of the 43% or 120 million Americans who are “unsure”).1 The bigotry of the phenomenon aside, its durability points to the use of rumor bombs (RBs) to ...

Dangerous liaisons: Fox News teams up with Russian agents ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/07/dangerous...Jul 10, 2019 · With the revelation this week that Fox News helped Russian intelligence agents spread the vulgar conspiracy theory about Democratic National Committee staffer …

PERRspectives: Republicans Declare Generational War for 2012www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002280.htmAs the chart above shows, the twin pillars of our retirement and health care security have been crucial in dramatically lowering poverty among the elderly. Ultimately, Social Security and Medicare are the promises that Americans make to themselves and each other. In 2012, Republicans will campaign on breaking that promise.

How to Vote in Ohio 2008 – The Paragraphhttps://theparagraph.com/2008/09/how-to-vote-in-ohio-2008Sep 30, 2008 · In one case, Republicans challenged same day registration and voting, claiming that a newly-registered voter must wait 30 days (the amount of time between the registration deadline and election day) to apply for an absentee ballot.x 80 Yesterday, both the Ohio Supreme Court and a federal judge ruled against the Republicans, and a voter will be ...

San Diego’s Daily Fish Wrap Changes Handshttps://obrag.org/2009/03/san-diegos-daily-fish-wrap-changes-handsRichard Nixon called it his lucky city. The Union-Tribune was the face that the City showed the world. Changing demographics and a shift in the regions’ economic base away from the military towards high tech industries have altered things. Democratic majorities are emergent in most parts of the region, with the exception of the County Government.

Democrats & Liberals: Mmm, Fresh Baked Tortwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006664.htmlMmm, Fresh Baked Tort. Across the country cities are going bankrupt. And while court costs and paying out settlements might not be at the top of the list of reasons why, paying out $40,000,000 to a family who lost someone due to swine flu can’t possibly help the situation. This may sound brutish and uncaring, but I’m a realist and the fact of the matter is that people get sick and die all ...

Historical Exit Poll Accuracy: A Google list of 100 ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.

The price to pay – monobloguemonoblogue.us/2016/08/14/the-price-to-payAug 14, 2016 · (Maybe it’s years ending in 6, since the last several of those have been horrible for national Republicans – they lost all of Congress in 2006, Bob Dole lost in 1996, they lost the Senate in 1986, and Gerald Ford was defeated in 1976. 1966 was the last successful one.) But just as the Democrats are now split between the radical progressives ...

The Washington Chestnut: There's A Carly On Your Tail...https://washingtonchestnut.blogspot.com/2015/08/theres-carly-on-your-tail.htmlAug 08, 2015 · Carly on your tail! Carly Fiorina gets a bump up the food chain following the Republican presidential debate on August 6th. Fiorina has also taken a few long distance lunges at front runner Donald Trump who still leads in the polls following a frantic venomous biting frenzy over the last few days.

In the shadow of another school shooting, 'teachers with ...https://www.coloradopolitics.com/news/in-the-shadow-of-another-school-shooting...Feb 22, 2018 · House Bill 1037‘s main sponsor, House Republican Leader Patrick Neville of Castle Rock, recounted the shooting at Columbine High School in 1999, when he was a student there.He recalled a friend’s father approaching him at the elementary school, where survivors gathered immediately after the attack when 13 people were killed and 20 were wounded before the killers committed suicide.

Is this proof of a link between the accusations against ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3482315/postsOct 19, 2016 · And I'm sure not the first time this tactic has been used by the Dems - it is probably used regularly (with some variation) against the GOP. 11 posted on 10/19/2016 8:28:02 AM PDT by Major Matt Mason (Those that can, do, those that can't, work in the Beltway.)

Martha Cooper | Life in ObamaNationhttps://lifeinobamanation.wordpress.com/tag/martha-cooperRep. Cooper was home sick, but his wife Martha Cooper accepted and spoke on his behalf. We brunched with Mrs. Cooper, as well as a former diplomat who resigned when Bush was re-elected, and our young friend Ben, who is a constant volunteer with the Tennessee Democratic Party. Nationally, Rep. Cooper will be advising President Obama on healthcare.

Harry Reid, Moonbat | Power Linehttps://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2009/10/024648.phpHarry Reid, Moonbat One of the Left’s weirder themes these days is that Republicans are unpatriotic. The latest occasion for this attack is the claim that Republicans were happy that Chicago ...

The Devil in the Pulpit: Donald Trump's Black "Outreach ...www.chaunceydevega.com/2016/09/the-devil-in-pulpit-donald-trumps-black.htmlSep 08, 2016 · With his prepared comments at the ready, Donald Trump addressed the several dozen people in attendance — black human props, serving as the professional “best black friends” of a Republican Party where racism and conservatism are now one and the same thing — and offered up his plans for uplifting the African-American community.

Ethics Panel to Get New Chair, Rangel Complaintvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/09/...Sep 09, 2008 · Three weeks after the death of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct Chairwoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio), the panel is set to get a new chairman and a fresh self-filed complaint against Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.).. Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) plans to name Rep. Gene Green (Tex.), now the most senior Democrat on the ethics panel, to serve as chairman for the remaining …

Democracy for New Mexico: NM-03 Congressional Race 2010democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/...This is a guest blog by Rep. Ben Ray Luján, a Democrat who is running for a second term in New Mexico's Third Congressional District. Today, we are a week away from Election Day, and we see that now -- more than ever -- we need to get ourselves, our friends and our family to the polls.

J.D.Scholten – Impeachment News and Resourcesbucknermelton.com/category/j-d-scholtenThis is a solidly Republican district that supported Trump 63-34 and Romney 55-43. These three seats are the only vacancies in this chamber, which Republicans control 107-93. Grab Bag Where Are They Now?: It just wouldn't be an election cycle in Nevada without wealthy perennial candidate Danny Tarkanian on the GOP primary ballot.

Steve Mnuchin Could Go To Jail If He Blocks Release Of ...https://politizoom.com/2019/04/09/steve-mnuchin...Apr 09, 2019 · This is yet another stellar example of It’s Okay If You’re A Republican. But think about the hubris of Mulvaney’s comments in light of previous administrations. Washington Post: And this isn’t about whether “Democrats” will see the president’s tax returns; it’s about whether the public will.

Just Being Accused of Crime in Florida Can Cost You ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Just Being Accused of Crime in Florida Can Cost You Florida has earned a reputation for relying on “cash register justice” to help pay for its court system, according to a new report by the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University’s School of Law.

Immorality is Trending - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/3023024/postsMay 23, 2013 · Skip to comments. Immorality is Trending Townhall ^ | 05/23/2013 | Michael Brown Posted on 05/23/2013 9:15:45 AM PDT by SeekAndFind. Gay activists love to point to the changes in public opinion regarding same-sex marriage, announcing triumphantly that a sign of moral and even spiritual advancement.

Article: Scum vs. Scum | OpEdNewshttps://www.opednews.com/articles/Scum-vs-Scum-by...Nov 05, 2018 · Article: Scum vs. Scum - The Democratic Party knows there is no price to pay for selling us out and its abject service to corporations. It knows the left and liberals become supplicants in every ...

The Next Hurrah: Splitting the Democrats? No, Uniting Themhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2005/11/splitting_the_d.htmlAs the WaPo notes: The stakes surrounding the public's perception of the war could not be higher for the White House. With the American death toll in Iraq approaching 2,100, skepticism about both about the administration's case for war and the effectiveness of the war effort has been deepening.

Koch-Republicans In Senate Vote To Nullify the Clean Water Acthttps://www.politicususa.com/2015/06/12/koch...Jun 12, 2015 · Republicans, and their wealthy owners in the oil, coal, and chemical industry, particularly do not believe that any American warrants clean, non-toxic drinking water, and on …

Battle for Democratic Party: After the Unity Reform ...https://commons.commondreams.org/t/battle-for...Dec 11, 2017 · Battle for Democratic Party: After the Unity Reform Commission Norman Solomon DNC Chairman Perez and allied power brokers keep showing that they’re afraid of the party’s progressive base. No amount of appealing rhetoric changes that reality. Back to full article

If You Don’t Use It, You Lose It Part I | NDNhttps://www.ndn.org/blog/2010/01/if-you-dont-use-it-you-lose-it-part-iUpdate: This is the first in a three part series. You can find parts 2 and 3 here and here.. If there is any single theme that has run through this column since its inception last June it is that the Democratic Party is America’s majority political party and that President Barack Obama and his Democratic congressional colleagues need to summon the courage to use that majority.

Stupid Is As Hillary (and Charlie, George, and Tim) Does ...https://www.huffpost.com/entry/stupid-is-as-hillary-and_b_97617May 25, 2011 · Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and mainstream media heavyweights such as Charlie Gibson, George Stephanopoulos, and Tim Russert are on quite public "epic journeys" themselves these days, as the Democratic Party enters the final phase of the nomination contest for what I believe will be the most important election in modern history. As I said in my blog about Wednesday's debate, a …

Republican-led House Committee taps ex ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2013/10/republican-led...Oct 23, 2013 · Then, there was the government shutdown, in which the first hostage was Obamacare. I imagine “Defund, Delay, Dismantle!” as the GOP battle cry. When the federal marketplace, HealthCare.gov, opened for business October 1, it was plagued with technical issues that are still being worked out. The Republicans, of course, pounced on that.

Obama Wins Again, Four More Years of Democrats in the Ovalhttps://alttruthblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/24/...Mar 24, 2017 · The next day, my dear friend and I were driving outside campus, nearly hysterical over the results. She ran a stop sign on the side of a school bus sign neither of us saw through our tears and got a $200 traffic ticket. I had just turned 21. My vote for Kerry was the first …

Intelligence has receipts on Russian payments to Taliban ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/07/intelligence-has...Jul 01, 2020 · As The New York Times reports, American intelligence intercepted records showing “large financial transfers from a bank account controlled by Russia’s military intelligence agency to a Taliban ...Author: Mark Sumner

The Greatest Scandal In American History: The Trump Cover ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/the-greatest-scandal...This should be the scandal of the century. In a rational world, it would destroy Trump’s Presidency and end the Republican Party as a political force for years. For weeks the President of the United States, and many in his party, engaged in a systematic cover-up of a looming public health crisis. When it came, […]

Ted Cruz single-handedly blocked a vote on permanent ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/ted-cruz-single...Following 13 months of stalling by Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senate Democrats on Wednesday attempted to advance House-passed legislation putting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients onto a path to citizenship, just one of the items legislators worked to pass through unanimous consent (UC) that day. Senate Democrats were successful in passing …

Bloomberg brings some of his money back – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=94726Former Democratic Presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg failed in his bid for the White House, but he is still looking to make an impact on Texas politics. Bloomberg announced Tuesday he is sending $2 million to a Democratic-leaning group called Swing Left, which has targeted Texas as one of 12 states where it will focus its energy in 2020.

TRUMP, A MALIGNANT NARCISSIST, IS NOT VERY GOOD AT …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/09/trump...Sep 01, 2019 · The president tweeted this a few hours ago: 94% Approval Rating in the Republican Party, a record. Thank you! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 9, 2019 There's just one problem: As The Washington Post's Philip Bump notes, no recent public poll shows Trump above 88% among Republicans.All of the latest polls show him in the mid- to high 80s -- which seems …

Gov. Snyder's Superbowl ad: perpetuating the myth that he ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2014/02/gov-snyders...In a Free Press oped last month, local policy guru Lou Glazer, who leads the Michigan Future think tank in Ann Arbor, noted that Snyder is on track to create fewer jobs in his first term than Democrat James Blanchard did 30 years ago, during one of Michigan’s worst economic stretches.

PERRspectives: Blowback: Bush, Plame and the Politics of ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000270.htmThis is a tale of double-retribution. First, Jeffords refused to back the Bush tax cut plan in 2001. As The New Republic reported, the White House responded by gutting special education programs supported by Jeffords and by threatening the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact critical to the Vermont milk industry.

There's about to be a Democratic civil war in California ...https://www.mysanantonio.com/technology/business...Associated Press/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Following Sen. Dianne Feinstein's announcement on Monday that she will seek reelection next year, the Democratic Party's further-left members suggested ...

The Republican Party is a criminal enterprise. : TheNewGeezershttps://www.reddit.com/r/TheNewGeezers/comments/...The Republican Party is a criminal enterprise. I draw your attention to the lack of caveats or footnotes or any other modifiers. I hope every Democratic candidate follows Elizabeth Warren's lead and pledges a full, complete investigation of the lawless behavior of this administration and the individuals who populate it.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - It’s Shaping Up to Be ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/rss-world/611475-it’s-shaping-up-to-be-a...As a consequence, Republicans elect many fewer women to both state and federal office. The 2018 elections saw 120 women file to run as Republican congressional candidates. All but 13 lost, reducing the GOP’s female House membership by half, even as the Democrats increased their contingent from 64 to …

No, it's not just your imagination, they really are ...https://www.fark.com/comments/9565984/No-its-not...This is the safest form of communication. It doesn't indicate tone, but it does provide a nice, easy read for your audience. Recently, there's been a trend of 'internet-speak', in which certain words are capitalized, capitalization is left off, and memes are used to communicate. If you can't do the second, you should stick with the first.

Politics Plus – Overcoming Republican insaniTEA, one day ...https://www.politicsplus.orgIt’s a busy day here in the CatBox, and my only article today. I’m going to the hospital for a PET scan. I’ll get the results on Friday 8/7. Tomorrow is a WWWendy day, and I have to renew my lease. It’s routine, but the paperwork takes over an hour. I should be back in the saddle on Thursday.

memeorandum: Qualcomm Said to Seek U.S. Import Ban for ...https://www.memeorandum.com/170503/p149SWAMP PEOPLE: 47; TRUMP: 0 — If the budget deal we get when Republicans control the House, the Senate and the presidency, there's no point in ever voting for a Republican again. — Not only is there no funding for a wall, but — thanks to the deft negotiating skills of House Speaker Paul Ryan … +

March | 2007 | News Corpse | Page 2https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=200703&paged=2Mar 22, 2007 · Media Matters has published a report that documents the conservative bias of some of the most prominent political programs on television. Their extensive research shows that… “During the 109th Congress (2005 and 2006), Republicans and conservatives held the advantage on every show, in every category measured. All four shows interviewed more Republicans and conservatives than Democrats …

New York Absentee Voting News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/new-york-absentee-votingMail-in voting, marred by challenges, could determine New York District 57 race. By Sam Bojarski An apparent postmarking problem on thousands of mail-in absentee ballots could impact the vote count in several Brooklyn Democratic primary races, including the race for state Assembly District 57.

No More Mister Nice Blog: IN THE POLLS, NOT-TRUMP IS DOING ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/04/in-polls...Apr 07, 2016 · According to a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll released Friday, the number of Clinton supporters who plan to defect to Republican Sen. John McCain's camp is down from one month ago, but -- in what could be an ominous sign for Obama as he seeks to unify the party -- the number of them who say they plan to vote for Obama is also down, and a ...

Keyword: readdailykos - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/tag/readdailykos/indexAn energized George W. Bush laid out plans for his public policy institute – and appointed its first fellows -at SMU today. My colleagues Devin Dwyer and Evan Harris report on a man who didn’t seem to miss flying to the APEC Conference today: “I Went Against My Free-Market Instincts” That’s what former President Bush said today in explaining why he signed off on the bailout for …

Dave Reichert's Brain - Features - The Strangerhttps://www.thestranger.com/seattle/dave-reicherts-brain/Content?oid=5253644Oct 21, 2010 · Seven years before whacking himself in the head with a tree branch, Dave Reichert was on the fast track to the governor's mansion. This was in 2003, nearly two decades since a Republican had ...

Democrat asks Kavanaugh how he got $200,000 in debt buying ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-09-11-democrat-asks-kavanaugh-how-he-gotSep 11, 2018 · In his financial disclosure forms for 2016, Kavanaugh reported having between $60,000 and $200,000 in debt on three credit cards which each had balances between $15,000 and $50,000, and on a personal loan between $15,000 to $50,000. The disclosure forms don’t require specific amounts—just ranges.

“How problematic is Trump’s Roger Stone... - The ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...“How problematic is Trump’s Roger Stone commutation? Just ask Barr.”...

Gee Thanks: Donald Trump and Fox News Bring Back the ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=35981Oct 25, 2017 · In his article Corn noted that: “This was for an opposition research project originally financed by a Republican client critical of the celebrity mogul. (Before the former spy was retained, the project’s financing switched to a client allied with Democrats).” So what began as opposition research for the GOP was taken up by Democratic ...

How the Iowa caucuses work, part 5 - Bleeding Heartlandhttps://www.bleedingheartland.com/2007/10/01/how...Oct 01, 2007 · Drew was one of the founders of the Iowa progressive community blog Bleeding Heartland. He now works for the Iowa Democratic Party, so has had to stop blogging, unfortunately. But in his post on caucus math from earlier this year, he included a link to a “caucus calculator” he created in Excel format.

On Southern History: What is the Difference Between a ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2400402/posts?page=152Dec 04, 2009 · One of the best examples of this is General James Longstreet, who the lost causers, none of whom had served the Confederacy as gallantly as he did, slandered mercilessly as he became a Republican, a financier, a railroad man, an official in Reconstruction government and a Catholic.

Chaffetz laundering - I posted this last night but it was ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028962875As the chair of the House Oversight Committee, it would seemingly have been more advantageous for Chaffetz to sit on the letter until the day after the election, then use it as an excuse to resume his years of investigations into President Hillary Clinton. But if he had $10 million waving in his face, it’s a …

Marco Rubio is Being Groomed for 2016 - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2013/02/15/marco-rubio-is-being-groomed-for-2016Feb 15, 2013 · Like Obama, Rubio is young, good-looking, articulate, and a racial minority. Like Obama when he began his campaign, Rubio is a freshman senator with a thin record, which has its advantages. But it also had its disadvantages. That is why Rubio is being groomed. He gave the Keynote Address a primetime speech at the Republican National Convention ...

From the Killing Fields to the Tea Party – Reason.comhttps://reason.com/2010/09/03/from-the-killing-fields-to-theSep 03, 2010 · A Cambodian refugee and self-described Reagan Republican runs for Congress in the Bay State.

Understanding Paul Ryan's Racism in ... - Chauncey Devegawww.chaunceydevega.com/2014/03/colorblind-racism-and-white-racial.htmlPaul Ryan is the leader of a political party that is the country’s premier white identity organization. The Republican Party has also merged conservatism and racism in such a way that appeals to white racial resentment are its Lingua Franca and a taken for granted way of thinking about political and social reality.

Capitol Briefing - John Edwards: Democratic Pitchmanvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/03/john_edwards_pitchman.htmlMar 24, 2008 · This is the worst presidental election I have witnessed and I have witnessed many. The press, about all, ignored John Edwards and all they could talk about was the 1st. black and the 1st. woman. The worst I could hear about Edwards[by Bill O'Reilly and his gang] was Edwards paying $400 for a haircut. Now look what a choice we have.

memeorandum: Republicans Have Four Options on Trump and ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190923/p89Trump Blurts Out to Reporters That He Pressured Ukraine to Smear Biden — Over the past two days, President Trump has drained most of the remaining mystery from the world's least mysterious crime drama.In a series of comments to the media, the president casually revealed that yes …

The Howdygram 2: Yee-haw! We can flush as often as we want!https://howdygram2.blogspot.com/2015/05/yee-haw-we...May 06, 2015 · Congratulations to Mike Huckabee, your everyday, run-of-the-mill, mentally ill right-wing Republican who’s positioning himself for a window seat in the 2016 GOP presidential clown car. Talking to a room full of Latin-American voters last Wednesday Huckabee said, “I do not come to you tonight with the ability to speak Spanish, but I do speak ...

ELECTIONS ARE ALWAYS DECIDED THE FIRST WEEK IN OCTOBER ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/10/...Oct 03, 2018 · The Access Hollywood tape was made public.It was 32 days before the election and nearly everyone believed that was the final nail in Trump's coffin. Even I thought so. Don't forget that Republican voters were already complacent about the election -- dangerously so, according to GOP insiders-- because they believe what the right-wing media and the president have been telling them …

Trump's big, early lead in Facebook ads deeply worries ...https://poststar.com/news/national/trumps-big-early-lead-in-facebook-ads-deeply...Jun 15, 2019 · Trump’s campaign has spent $15.5 million on digital ads so far this year, more than any other political group or candidate, according to data from …

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - Republicans And ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/tdr-broadsheet/69-world-politics/608989...The Daily Ripple Broadsheet of political activism, social commentary and narrative songs by the poets of our times. Curated daily top news, and a specially selected activism song for the lead article.

The Cult Of Fox News: New Study Affirms Blind Devotion To ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=21307Oct 22, 2014 · As shitty as the republican party is right now – they may actually make gains this November. Maybe you should start paying more attention to your own side and figure out why people don’t like the president and why they may just eliminate any democrat majority for a rotten republican – non conservative- party (in it’s current form).

7 hugely important races for governor that GOPers must ...jewishworldreview.com/1216/phillips122316.php3Dec 23, 2016 · Virginia is a vital test for Democrats' renewed focus on redistricting, since it is the first governor's race in which the winner will get a say in redrawing a state's electoral maps. Gov. Terry ...

Government Tyranny in Wisconsin - www.independentsentinel.comhttps://www.independentsentinel.com/government-tyranny-in-wisconsinNov 02, 2015 · Gov. Scott Walker has signed legislation sponsored by his fellow Wisconsin Republicans that could protect him, his colleagues and others from unconstitutional political investigations through a misuse of John Doe laws. When you read about how these laws were used, you won’t believe this could happen here. Only Wisconsin allows John Doe proceedings to give prosecutors […]

New York Democrats look to flip more GOP-held House seats ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/05/new-york...May 04, 2020 · Rose is one of the strongest fundraisers in the House, and he had $3.33 million in the bank at the end of the first quarter. Rose, who is a captain in the National Guard, also earned national ...

NSA Surveillance Reform Bill Passes House 303 Votes To 121https://news.slashdot.org/story/14/05/22/1927231First time accepted submitter strangeintp (892348) writes "The first legislation aimed specifically at curbing US surveillance abuses revealed by Edward Snowden passed the House of Representatives on Thursday, with a majority of both Republicans and Democrats. But last-minute efforts by intelligence community loyalists to weaken key language in the USA Freedom Act led to a larger-than-expected ...

Political Irony › Night of Ironywww.politicalirony.com/tag/democratsThe media has been talking non-stop about who is voting for Bernie Sanders (anti-establishment young people) or who is voting for Donald Trump (anti-establishment white working-class men). Or as the New Republic puts it “The media has saturated us with profiles of the voters who are turning out for these anti-establishment candidates.” On […]

Are Texas Republicans really worried about Trump for ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=85807Apr 18, 2018 · This is a Red State where Trump remains popular among most Republicans and even some Democrats, a state that he won in 2016 by a slimmer margin that Republican Mitt Romney had four years before. And while political consultants for both parties agree he will be a drag on Texas Republicans in November, the growing question is just how much.

memeorandum: The Latest: Trump again calls for complete ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190102/p73Liberal revolt threatens to derail House Democrats on their first day in charge — House Democratic leaders faced the prospect of a liberal rebellion on their first day in charge after prominent Democrats said they would oppose a package of rules changes endorsed by incoming speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi.

LeftWingCracker: On the Judicial endorsementshttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2014/06/on-judicial-endorsements.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: The new Nixon ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/03/new...Mar 17, 2006 · (updated below) Michael DeWine yesterday introduced what he is calling The Terrorist Surveillance Act of 2006 (.pdf), co-sponsored by those independent maverick Republicans Olympia Snowe, Chuck Hagel and Lindsay Graham. The purpose of the bill is to render legal the illegal warrantless eavesdropping program ordered by the President more than 4 years ago.

LeftWingCracker: How do we deal with this situation?https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/02/how..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

This Republican is launching a primary challenge against ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/09/this-republican...Sep 08, 2019 · A third Republican just announced their desire to challenge Trump in the primary. Today, former Rep. Mark Sanford of South Carolina joins former Rep. Joe Walsh of Illinois and former Massachusetts ...Author: Marissa Higgins

Wow! Trump Says Dems have "No Case," Wants to Appeal to ...https://politizoom.com/2019/12/03/wow-trump-says...Dec 03, 2019 · Republicans made fun of the fact that President Obama had taught constitutional law. Of course they did. If there is one thing Republicans uniformly hate it is an “expert” on anything. It is harder to bulldoze people with bullshit when there are experts around. I don’t expect Republicans to elect people qualified to teach constitutional law classes, that is not necessary.

McCain admits open letter to Iran that he signed 'maybe ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10141036277John McCain was one of the 47 Republican senators who signed onto the open letter to Iran. But he doesn't seem so sure anymore that it was an effective strategy. The letter, McCain said on Fox News, was just intended to "tell the Iranians that whatever deal they make, the Congress of the United States will play a role," but "Maybe that wasn’t ...

Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Warren Davidson- 2020 ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/6/1958547/...Jul 06, 2020 · On this date in both 2018, as well as 2019, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” had profiled the sitting member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio’s 8th District, Warren Davidson, who was first elected to office in June of 2016, shortly after former Speaker of the House John Boehner said, “F*** this s***,” and peaced out of of Congress.

Steve Chapman: Hillary Clinton's speech - Chicago Tribunehttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/2008/08/hillary-clinton.htmlAug 27, 2008 · Hillary Clinton did what she had to do last night to remain a serious force in the future. If she did not make such a speech and endorsement of Obama she and Bill would have been committing political suicide in the Democratic Party. If Obama loses in November Clinton will immediately become the front runner for the 2012 Democratic nomination.

REMINDER: Republican Gov. Rick Snyder is ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2014/10/reminder-rick...Oct 31, 2014 · As the book points out, all of these crises and their impacts could be traced back to a lack of investment by previous administrations. As is typical, Michigan, with its large manufacturing base, was the first to feel the impacts of the impending economic crisis. An ever-tightening state budget was further strained by diminishing tax revenues.

Attorney General elections, 2010 - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/State_attorney_general_elections,_2010Thirty attorney general elections were held on November 2, 2010.30 seats were up for election, of which 20 had been held by a Democrat and 10 by a Republican.Of those 30 races, 16 were won by Republicans and 14 by Democrats, a net gain of 6 by Republicans over their pre-election total. An additional 6 new attorneys general were chosen by gubernatorial appointment or elected by state …

It’s A Hint To The Trumpist – Unsightly Mental Blemisheshuewhite.com/umb/2019/11/12/its-a-hint-to-the-trumpistNov 12, 2019 · The first point is wrong, rejected by many Republicans, and oblivious to the fact that the scandal is about more than just Trump’s July 25 phone meeting with Zelensky. The second point has never made any sense.The third point has been debunked, as has the fourth. But other than that, it’s a great list of talking points. I probably shouldn’t be surprised, but I thought it was at least ...

Is FOX News Having "Growing Pains?" - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2019/11/26/is-fox-news-having-growing-painsNov 26, 2019 · God, I love it when they eat their young! I don’t know whether it’s because FUX News is beginning to try to pivot away from what they see as the inevitable end of the era of Trump, or whether they’re just sick and tired of being ridiculed as The Trump Ministry Of Propaganda, but slowly and surely things are changing at FOX. A part of it seems to be because some sitting Democrats are more ...

memeorandum: The US Bureaucracy Lives In Fear Of Trump's ...www.memeorandum.com/191104/p125Nov 04, 2019 · The Times' Nate Cohn on Elizabeth Warren's Odds Against Donald Trump — On Monday, the New York Times and Siena College released a poll of how Donald Trump is faring against three leading Democratic Presidential opponents—Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren—in six critical swing states, all of which Trump won in 2016.

The Historically Undersized Pennsylvania Democratic US ...https://www.politicspa.com/the-historically...The 2012 Democratic U.S. House candidates in Pennsylvania broke their own record in futility set in 2004 when John Kerry carried the Keystone State as the party captured just seven of 19 seats in the nation’s lower legislative chamber, or 36.8 percent.

Bill O'Reilly's Web As Bad as DailyKoshttps://www.outsidethebeltway.com/bill_oreillys_web_as_bad_as_dailykosJul 25, 2007 · Bill O'Reilly has been railing against Democrats and corporate sponsors who are associating themselves with the YearlyKos convention, on …

Trump just made a huge miscalculation in firing Jeff Sessionshttps://dailysoundandfury.com/trump-just-made-a...The very day after Americans sent the crystal-clear message that they want Democratic oversight of his presidency, Donald Trump decided the smart move was to take aggressive action that will, in fact, require House Democrats to use those oversight powers. For that reason and others, Trump made both a political and a tactical mistake Wednesday in firing Attorney General Jeff […]

LOL: Democrat Senator Blames Hillary Clinton's Loss on Not ...https://www.redstate.com/sarah-rumpf/2019/03/04/...Mar 04, 2019 · It’s very common for a politician to view the world through a partisan lens, but if being laughably slanted were an Olympic sport, comments by Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) about Hillary Clinton’s loss in the 2016 presidential election could win a gold medal.

First They Came for the Prostitutes | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/first_they_came_for_the_prostitutesThe Democrats are a little crazed this election-year session to look/get tough on crime, and so they’ve been enthusiastically passing sex offender legislation.. The latest bill, which passed the House tonight 80-15, seems a little wild-eyed to me.. It requires people who commit the following misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors to give DNA samples to the state:

WV-Sen: Manchin Run is “Highly Likely” – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7172/wvsen-manchin-run-is-highly-likelyThere’s been a lot of movement in the last 24 hours in West Virginia. To start with, yesterday afternoon, Democratic AG Darrell McGraw announced that Gov. Joe Manchin has the authority to call for a special election to be held this year. “Since a general election is already scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, it is suggested that a special primary election be held at a time which ...

GOP Moderates Not Sold on Health Care Bill - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2017/07/13/gop-moderates-not-sold-on-health-care-billJul 13, 2017 · Essentially, they said that whatever the problems might be with the bill, the Senate would fix them. Better to just pass something and send it to the Senate and let Obamacare repeal be their problem for a while. The reason different is that the Republicans are reaching the point where they actually need to pass something.

Kos’s Obama Birth Certificate Fake? [Hawaii Says It Did ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2034463/postsJun 21, 2008 · Not that it can’t be real, and I really don’t care, but hey, “Screw ‘em” Kos. Take a look. Per lgf: “This is NOT a birth certificate, it’s a “certification of live birth” — a slightly different thing. And yes, the campaign did give it to Moulitsas for posting; he says so in the comments.”

Please stop wasting our time on lies | Three String Raconteurhttps://threestringraconteur.com/2019/04/15/please-stop-wasting-our-time-on-liesApr 15, 2019 · This is an unlikely claim from a group of white nationalists who parade their prejudice against every Muslim in the world. Steve Miller said it so it must be true? And yet the media acts as if everything these openly racist Republicans have said in the past wasn’t grounded in lies.

Northwest Progressive Institute Archive: Republicans try ...https://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2005/11/...Angered by what he saw as House Dems "applauding but then backing off" Murtha's statement on 11/17, Rep. J.D. Hayworth (R-AZ) rose this a.m. at the House GOP Conference and suggested that they call for a vote to force Dems to show "where they stand to the American people," according to his spokesperson Larry VanHoose.

Some Democrats Boiling Over Attacks on Julián Castro | The ...https://www.texastribune.org/2016/04/14/some...Apr 14, 2016 · Julián Castro’s allies are boiling over criticism from progressive corners regarding his tenure as secretary of the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development.

In California jungle, Dems vie to avoid runoff; Georgia ...https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2017/03/2017-special-electionsMar 29, 2017 · The runner-up, in terms of fundraising to date, is state assemblyman Jimmy Gomez. He seems to be leading on the endorsement front, with the backing of former officeholder Becerra, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), the Democratic Party, Planned Parenthood, the Sierra Club and major unions.He’s raised $245,000 so far, with about half coming from other candidate committees and …

RIP: GOP "Repeal and Replace" of Health Care Lawwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002134.htmMarch 23, 2011 : RIP: GOP "Repeal and Replace" of Health Care Law. A year after President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, comically dire Republican predictions of an "Armageddon" which will "ruin our country" and mean "a lot of people are going to die" have not come to pass. Of course, that didn't stop Mitt Romney from marking the anniversary by pretending he never supported ...

Richard Mourdock - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Richard_MourdockRichard Mourdock (b. October 8, 1951 in Wauseon, Ohio) is the former Republican State Treasurer in Indiana.He resigned from office on August 29, 2014 to pursue other opportunities. He was ineligible to run for re-election in 2014 due to term limits.

John G. Schmitz - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_SchmitzJohn George Schmitz (August 12, 1930 – January 10, 2001) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives and California State Senate from Orange County, California.He was also a member of the John Birch Society.In 1972 he was the candidate for President of the United States of the American Independent Party, later known as the American Party.

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2016/08/political-strategy-notes-12Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, August 22nd, 2016 8:26 AM EST . Sean McElwee’s salon.com post”Research shows Democrats are better for the economy — so why do voters trust Republicans more?” merits a thorough read from all Democrats concerned with crafting a stronger message that defines their party. From his conclusion: “Instead of bashing government and praising “job ...

And they still call her stupid [Reader Post] | Flopping Aceswww.floppingaces.net/2010/10/26/and-they-still-call-her-stupid-reader-postOct 26, 2010 · Two years ago Brian Kalt wrote an article in which he warned the peril in deriding Sarah Palin. Every four years, Democrats in the United States make the same mistake. They underestimate the appeal of the Republican Party to Middle America, and then reduce their own appeal by belittling it.

John G. Schmitz — Wikipedia Republished // WIKI 2https://wiki2.org/en/John_G._SchmitzJohn George Schmitz (August 12, 1930 – January 10, 2001) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives and California State Senate from Orange County, California. He was also a member of the John Birch Society. In 1972 he was the American Independent Party candidate for President of the United States, later known as the American Party.

James Carville call your agent - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0607/...James Carville call your agent . So the Washington Post and New York Times both dutifully printed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's smack-talking assessment of the Republican field yesterday: "I ...

Kerfuffle: It ain't always easy being a Democrathttps://kerfuffle.typepad.com/kerfuffle/it-aint-always-easy-being-a-democratJun 06, 2012 · Admittedly, this has been bugging me for a while. Most all who voted for Obama were hoping for change, as the campaign suggested. And they were hoping to get far, far away from the mess that George W. Bush and his Republican pals had made of the country. I wasn't expecting miracles. I wasn't even expecting a lot.

About Last Night... & What to Look for on Night Twohttps://organizeandwin.com/about-last-night-what-to-look-for-on-night-twoJun 27, 2019 · When the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates had mostly announced polling suggested the contest was heading toward a Joe Biden vs. Bernie Sanders contest - essentially a rematch of Clinton vs. Sanders of 2016 with the battlefield, the pundits almost universally claimed, being for the soul of the so-called "white working class."

Chris Mooney seminar — Crooked Timberhttps://crookedtimber.org/category/chris-mooney-seminarSep 26, 2006 · As the lack of scientific support for favored Republican positions becomes more evident, we are seeing the transition from a War Over Science to a War On Science, involving attacks on the social institutions of science, including journals like Science and Nature (here’s Michael Fumento at Powerline), the idea of peer review, and scientists as ...

Obama Budget Won't Include Social Security Cuts - TalkLeft ...www.talkleft.com/story/2011/2/11/211626/524Feb 11, 2011 · The Wall St. Journal reports President Obama's budget, to be released on Monday, won't include changes to social security: "The president believes that we should strengthen the program without putting at risk current retirees or slashing benefits for future generations, and he believes we can only achieve this goal by working together—Democrats and Republicans—to find a bipartisan solution ...

Confirmation for Donald Trump's pick to head the VA has ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2018/04/...Apr 08, 2018 · Courtesy of CNN : Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee are raising concerns about allegations involving Re...

Politico, "Joe Biden signals openness to eliminating ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/14/1960681/...Jul 14, 2020 · This is great news because even Democrats like U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D. DE) and Joe Manchin (D. WV) have warmed up to this idea:. Four months, one pandemic, and 128,000 U.S. coronavirus deaths since Coons disavowed filibuster abolition, …

Arizona's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 ...https://www.ballotpedia.org/Arizona's_1st...Apr 06, 2020 · Incumbent Tom O'Halleran and challenger Eva Putzova are running in the Democratic primary for Arizona's 1st Congressional District on August 4, 2020.O'Halleran, a former Republican member of the state legislature, was first elected to the seat as a Democrat in 2016 and did not face a primary challenger in 2018.. O'Halleran is the co-chairman of the Blue Dog Coalition, a group of …

Article Writing Initiative – Santa Clara County Democratic ...https://sccdp.org/index.php/get-involved/intern-with-us/article-writing-initiativeOn November 3rd, California residents will vote on different propositions that affect their state. One of these propositions is the Replace Cash Bail with Risk Assessments Referendum. In the regular cash bail system, the accused makes an immediate payment, which is decided by a judge, to the court. When they meet the court’s requirements and …

Hate, Violence, and the Progressive Left (Vanity inspired ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2653836/postsJan 09, 2011 · Skip to comments. Hate, Violence, and the Progressive Left (Vanity inspired by KOS rhetoric). Vanity | MnEhring . Posted on 01/09/2011 9:33:59 AM PST by mnehring. In light of the attempted murder of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) in a shooting spree resulting in the death of 6 (including federal judge John Roll) and the wounding of 12 others, I want to underscore the culture of …

Seth in CA (for the summer) - Weblogs at Harvardblogs.harvard.edu/sethinca/page/2Real life Seth in CA June 25, 2006 at 12:52 pm | In Cynthia Rodriguez Matthews, do something, politics | Comments Off on Real life Seth in CA. This is today at 7:30 PM [Map].. For readers in the area, come to the Democratic Club of Claremont meeting:. Do not miss our June 26th meeting! “The environmental impact of the food we eat”

Progressives Should Know That Democrats Have No Intention ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/78443Apr 02, 2018 · Real progressives should know that Democrats have no intention of doing much of anything progressive. Trump is their boy too, and what DNC is doing is nothing more than a Kabuki play to keep their non-progressive party alive, by hammering the …

Democrats & Liberals: An Acceptance Speech At Ground Zero ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/000879.htmlGround Zero is not a site for a convention speech, just as a cemetery is an inappropriate place for a pep rally. After all, some things are sacred. The site of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks is one of them. It's a memorial, not a stage. Posted by at February 28, 2004 1:50 AM

RI, SC, and WV: Population by CD – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/8571/ri-sc-and-wv-population-by-cdLA-01: Just a snake of a district trying to get in the diverse areas of south LA. 50.4% AA, thought only 37% white, and a sizable portion of that being white NOLA liberals. Both LA-01 and LA-05 would be reasonably safe districts for Democrats. The rest of the state wouldn’t even be mildly competitive.

Fox Nation vs. Reality: Who’s To Blame For Bad Economy ...www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7655Jul 23, 2012 · The poll found almost 6-in-10 are unhappy with the actions of Republicans in Congress who have challenged the president on an array of policy initiatives. Fifty-seven percent of voters said congressional Republicans have impeded the recovery with their policies, and only 30 percent overall believe the GOP has done the right things to boost the ...

At long last it's clear that for the Republican Party, all ...dailysoundandfury.com/at-long-last-its-clear-that-for-the-republican-party-all...In an era dominated by an ever-increasing torrent of information–some of it relevant, most of it useless– there are precious few defining moments that permit the public to catch a glimpse of the big picture—the over-arching zeitgeist, panoramic in scope– underpinning an entire political philosophy. This weekend provided us one of those moments.

Wisconsin Recall, GOP Maintains Control of Senate - The ...www.christianpost.com/news/wisconsin-gop...In a brazen attempt to oust Republican incumbents in Tuesday’s Wisconsin recall elections, four of the six GOP Senators on the ballot withstood a heavy challenge from union backed activists to maintain Republican control of the state senate. The four wins were a tremendous victory for Gov. Scott Walker and a huge setback for organized labor.

Fascism: Graham says Barr has 'process' for Biden probe ...dailysoundandfury.com/fascism-graham-says-barr-has-process-for-biden-probe...Top sycophant Sen. Lindsey Graham took to the Sunday shows, of course, to bask in the Senate’s nullification of Donald Trump’s impeachment for using the tools of his power to extort the Ukrainian government into providing him “dirt” on a Democratic election opponent. It is not just Trump that appears to feel unleashed; Graham, too, […]

Hiding Constitutional Rights - ReligiousLeftLaw.comwww.religiousleftlaw.com/2012/09/hiding-constitutional-rights.htmlAs I listened to one of the speakers at the Republican National Convention state that Republicans stand for the Constitution, I immediately thought of the Court's undermining of Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights. There are many horror tales, but still one of the worst is contained in Schneckloth v. Bustamonte (1973). There the Court ruled that police did not have to tell a …

Thoughts on Alex Sink for Florida Governor | Political ...https://www.politicalgastronomica.com/2009/07/...Jul 21, 2009 · One of the things I never truly enjoy is getting emails from other lists – I would have been happier if they had reached me through other means, but it looks like the Obama list is being rented out to other Democratic candidates (or someone is migrating them?). As for Mrs. Sink – I am a big fan.

Palin; Sputnik "resulted in the inevitable collapse of the ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10027995488Palin completely misunderstands what "Sputnik Moment" means Just about everyone knows that the phrase "Sputnik moment" refers to America's response to the Soviet launch of the Sputnik satellite and how it galvanized the nation to make the scientific and technological advantages that allowed us to go to the moon and beyond, but not Sarah Palin.

It Is Truly Amazing And Terrifying How The Political Left ...https://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/2016/05/...May 23, 2016 · This is now the official attitude of every single Democrat in any position of influence whatsoever. And bad, wicked people vote for these fascists. So we just found out that Facebook – one of the largest sources of “news” for young stupid morons who frankly don’t know a damn thing about reality because liberalism is Satanism – is an ...

Watch the polls. - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/10021336015Sep 13, 2012 · since it's not really carrying the full Rmoney FAIL comments. I know the 5-county Philly metro area is almost solid Obama now because I think some of the fence-sitting moderate rethugs in the rim who voted for Obama last time, are starting to swing back again to Obama because of the poor performance of the R/R ticket.

Our Discipline Is Rigid – Unsightly Mental Blemisheshuewhite.com/umb/2018/10/09/our-discipline-is-rigidOct 09, 2018 · Following President Trump’s criticism of Senator Murkowski (R-AK), The Hill is reporting the following: Leaders of the Alaskan Republican Party are weighing a reprimand for Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) for not voting to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Alaska’s GOP has asked Murkowski to send its state central committee any information she thinks may be relevant to its …

Trump's personal death toll is only 48,000 lives lost so ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/trumps-personal...Trump hasn’t yet reached his personal Vietnam death toll numbers, because bone spurs. The GOP will parse his numbers because somehow Democrats are to blame, what with all the stress of impeachment and all those conspiracy theories. This assumes that we believe all that disinforming gaslight and malarkey incessantly repeated in his speeches. The 80,000 …

In delicious knife twist, Pelosi says 'it's not too late ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/in-delicious-knife-twist-pelosi-says-its-not-too-late...On the heels of testimony in the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump from a highly decorated commissioned Army officer who arrived on Capitol Hill in his dress blues, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took a moment Wednesday to give her GOP colleagues a little patriotic nudge. “We’ve learned so much about Trump’s months-long campaign to pressure Ukraine […]

“This is the consequence of Trump’s... - The Democratic ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/posts/976902112743464“I bring rage out,” he said. “I always have.” Today, 50 months later, America is burning. These are the wages of Trump’s hate-filled incumbency. In his inaugural address, he vowed an end to “American carnage.” In his acceptance speech, he promised a fast end to the “violence in our streets and the chaos in our communities.”

Trump Says His Supporters Who Beat Homeless Latino Man ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=29474Aug 20, 2015 · Trump Says His Supporters Who Beat Homeless Latino Man ‘Love This Country’ Posted by Mark NC on August 20, 2015 at 3:48 pm. 5 Comments : There is an unshakably nauseating streak of hatred that permeates Donald Trump and the Republican Party.

Democratic TV Welcomes Arlene Amarante and William Gill in ...https://www.knoxviews.com/democratic-tv-welcomes...DTV host Doug Veum welcomes Arlene Amarante, Executive Director of the Immigrant Justice League and William Gill, professor of law at Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law to DTV to discuss recent issues relating to immigration both in Tennessee and at the Southern Border.

Capitol Briefing - Democratic Split on Afghanistan Deepensvoices.washingtonpost.com/.../democratic_split_on...Oct 14, 2009 · In his statement Tuesday, Inouye used the estimate that each additional 1,000 troops sent to Afghanistan would cost $1 billion per year, and that same ballpark number has been used by Appropriations aides and the administration. So a 40,000-troop …

I'm Tired of Some Democrats Not Wanting To Face The ...https://thepoliticus.com/2019/12/21/im-tired-of...Dec 21, 2019 · It’s bad enough that there are Democratic politicians who argue that large campaign contributions do not affect their policy prescriptions, but Zach Carter of Huffington Post points out an essential truth I have observed with regards to more than a few Democratic voters. They simply do not want to face the fact that some of their favorite Democratic politicians have been heavily influenced ...

Why Isn’t Obama Held Responsible ... - Start Thinking Righthttps://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/2015/11/...Nov 02, 2015 · “It is one of the most consequential policy achievements of the last couple decades,” the official said. Senate Democrats overwhelmingly supported the deal, largely negotiated by Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) So, yes, Obama very clearly went to war with an agenda to break and divide the Republican Party.

No Muslim Should Ever Be President - onebigdog.netwww.onebigdog.net/no-muslim-should-ever-be-presidentNO MUSLIM SHOULD EVER BE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. We will never allow our people to come under the rule of Muslims or Sharia Law. There are a few dhimmis in this country but the real patriots will not let the Muslims take over. They are one of the enemies within. The other enemy is the Democratic Party.

Hillary won more votes tonight than the 7 elections Bernie ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/125117842791,037,344 Hillary so far tonight in NY (98% in) 691,038 Bernie in Idaho, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

7 Republican Failures - Colorado Politics, News and Inside ...https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...May 07, 2005 · Republican Activists and Fundraisers weren’t expecting miracles this last Legislative Session. We knew all-to-well we are the Minority Party, and understood the significance of Committee Assignments, Staffing Limits and Defensive Legislative Tactics as we went into January. That being said: 1. We failed to consistently and cohesively pester, madden, and...

Reviews on the "Rumble in Baltimore", aka, Republicans ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...He completely destroyed the GOP and their know nothingness and talking points but it did it without any cheap hits, no sound bites, no talking points. I would have been screaming by the time Pence finished his BS first question. I've never seen anything like it. (It even cooled the temp. around DU for a day or two). This is why we voted for Obama.

Republican leader ousted for condemning Trump at Women's ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/2/3/1629390/...Feb 03, 2017 · On January 21, 2017, Fukumoto spoke at Hawaii’s Women's March which coincided with millions of women and men protesting against Donald Trump around the world. She spoke about how she was booed and insulted by her party during the Republican National Convention because she refused to endorse Trump.

Republicans fear their vulnerable incumbents can't be ...oklahoman.com/article/feed/5062228/republicans-fear-their-vulnerable...Republicans across the country in what were supposed to be safe districts—in what were carefully drawn by Republicans to be safe districts—are finding themselves in tight races this year. Take Rep. Steve Chabot, in Ohio’s 1st Congressional District. Donald Trump narrowly won the district in 2016, but it’s one of just two Republican-held House districts in Ohio where Trump got a …

PPP on Delaware: Coons Up Big. Coons 50, O' Donnell 34www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2589651/postsSep 15, 2010 · PPP on Delaware: Coons Up Big. Coons 50, O' Donnell 34 PPP ^ | 09/15/2010 Posted on 09/15/2010 9:23:16 AM PDT by SeekAndFind. Republicans more than likely cost themselves a Senate seat last night. Chris Coons begins the general election in Delaware with a 50-34 lead over Christine O'Donnell. Mike Castle would have led Coons by a 45-35 margin.

The Unbearable Idiocy Of Donald Trump: “All I Know Is What ...www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=31151Mar 13, 2016 · And so it continues. Donald Trump’s oafish plodding toward the goal of finally finishing off the Republican Party rolls on like a political demolition derby, purposefully crashing into the other participants with a strategy of being the last broken down heap of garbage capable of some faintly observable forward motion.

Seven Republican Districts in California Favored Clinton ...www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/06/01/us/elections/california-house-primary.htmlJun 01, 2018 · It’s one of the most anticipated voting days in the lead-up to the 2018 midterm elections. Here are the stories you need to read to understand the state, and what may happen there on Tuesday.

Why is Fox News The Top Rated News Network? | Yahoo Answersanswers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090626095112AAokNLmJun 26, 2009 · O'Reilly is number 1, and his reruns number 4. If you watched the news channels last night, Fox had a long glowing tribute to Michael Jackson. ABC had a rerun rerun show about Ebay. NBC had a boring monologue from a dinosaur Democrat attempting to explain how DOT funds are distributed. Two nights ago O'Reilly had Barney Frank on. FOX ratings are twice that …

Capitol Briefing - The Other FISA Debatevoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/02/the_other_fisa_debate.htmlFeb 17, 2008 · Amid the titanic fight last week over the expiration of the terrorist surveillance law, there was another, less intense debate brewing below the surface.. This wasn't your standard Republican vs. Democrat debate. It cut across all lines, pitting executive branch agencies against each other, prompting disagreements among lawmakers of the same party, even (gasp!) …

White Men and Republicans Don't Think Domestic Violence Is ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/76198Nov 12, 2017 · Broken down politically, Republican men are the least interested in domestic violence (33 percent) and Democratic women are the most (57 percent). The trend corresponds to domestic violence as it’s been addressed in government.

Democrats & Liberals: Heckling Pelosiwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004552.htmlHeckling Pelosi. There is a new pastime for journalists: heckling Pelosi. Since the Democrats won the election and it became clear that Nancy Pelosi was going to be the new Speaker of the House, she has been heckled mercilessly. I can understand why Republicans do this.

Democratic Leadership Shoots Own Feet, Reloads, Shoots Own ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/85144Today's tally: $65 from 3 people. TOTAL TALLY: $9,444.00 from 727 people. (As of 12pm EDT, July 12th)

Democrats & Liberals: Dumb Demographicswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005984.htmlMay 14, 2008 · Most of about insulating Obama from any type of political attack; if you attack him on any front you become a racist. Obama’s campaign has so far been one of the best run I have ever seen (I’m not old enough to remember Kennedy but his must have been good too). Posted by: George in SC at May 15, 2008 3:30 PM

zenpundit.com » Blog Archive » Nancy Pelosi vs. Social ...zenpundit.com/?p=2777Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who would like very much to reimpose the old, so-called, “Fairness Doctrine” that once censored conservative opinion on television and radio broadcasting, is scheming to impose rules barring any member of Congress from posting opinions on any internet site without first obtaining prior approval from the Democratic leadership of Congress.

The GOP Unleashes a Horrifying Attack on Women | Alternethttps://www.alternet.org/story/149846/the_gop...The Republicans' unprecedented attack on women's bodies must be thrown back at them. Republicans came to D.C. "and immediately started putting the government in charge of every single pregnancy in ...

Capitol Briefing - Let's Make a Dealvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/06/lets_make_a_deal.htmlJun 19, 2008 · After 18 months of mostly partisan fighting and gridlock in Congress, this week has seen bipartisan deals on three high-profile, hot-button issues. On Tuesday, Senate Democrats and Republicans announced a compromise on a big housing rescue bill that had stymied the chamber for weeks. Yesterday, House leaders from both sides...

Oilwellian's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=journals&uid=104759The SWT program grew dramatically – from 20,000 participants in the early 1990s to a peak of 153,000 workers in 2008. It is currently capped at 109,000 workers after public outrage over widespread abuses of working conditions, accommodation, compensation and a non-existent cultural component.

Opinion | When It Comes to the Senate, the Democrats Have ...https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/05/opinion/senate-democrats-2020.htmlJun 05, 2019 · In the Mountain and Plains states, for example, Senate candidates from the same party as the presidential winner were successful 58.14 percent of the time in the 1980s; by 2010-2016, this rose to ...

Been to a lot of other sites in the past week - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028282775Nov 15, 2016 · DU Home » Latest Threads » Forums & Groups » Main » General Discussion (Forum) » Been to a lot of other si... Tue Nov 15, 2016, 06:44 PM ThoughtCriminal (12,597 posts)

Discover the Networks | Medea Benjaminhttps://www.discoverthenetworks.org/individuals/medea-benjaminJul 24, 2020 · Born in 1952 as Susan Benjamin, Medea Benjamin was raised as a self-described “nice Jewish girl from Long Island,” New York. During her freshman year at Tufts University, she joined the Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and renamed herself after the Greek mythological character Medea, an enchantress/witch who murdered her own children.. After one semester at Tufts, Benjamin …

Bellwether Counties: Analysis – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7648/bellwether-counties-analysisTiny Howard County serves as the bellwether of one of the fastest-shifting states in the nation. Although its population is under 15,000, it is demographically close to the state as a whole (a bit over 20% Black). It is a dry county. Presidentially, it last voted for a Democrat in 1996 (not surprisingly).

Schumer: NY Times Report "Game Changer" for Witness Testimonyhttps://politizoom.com/2019/12/31/schumer-ny-times...Dec 31, 2019 · Senator Charles Schumer has been peaking in on us, at Zoom, y’all. Today he is out with quotes that are as needed as they are obvious, and he sounds a touch angry. I suspect he read our article and comments from yesterday. “This new story shows all four witnesses that we Senate Democrats have requested (were) intimately involved and had direct knowledge of President Trump’s …

Junior Scholastic news article is misleading our studentshttps://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2019/03/junior-scholastic-news-article-is.htmlBesides arguing the issues, Democratic People’s Republic (North) Korea is a small country trying to defend itself from a powerful super-power that has invaded two other countries, in recent years. North Korea and two other nations were called the "axis of evil" by former President George W. Bush.One of those countries was invaded and the government was overthrown, in Iraq.

FARK.com: (9657640) Democrats flip two more state house ...https://www.fark.com/comments/9657640/Democrats...Winning back state houses is the key to short-term survival and long-term success. Focusing on US Senate and Presidential races makes you as dumb as the third parties who refuse to build a strong base and a stronger bench with down-ticket races. As long as Republicans get to draw the maps every ten years they will stay in power.

True Class: Steve Martin and the Eastern Oregon College ...https://www.blueoregon.com/2009/03/true-class...Wow. Quite a story. Steve Martin is one impressive human being. Readers may be interested this NY Times article (link here) about the recent problems experienced by some high schools who seek to produce a high school version of Rent, recently seen at Wilson High School here in Portland.. Rent was recently pulled from a Corona Del Mar High School in Orange County, CA.

Al Franken, part two: how he got there - BlatherWatchhttps://blatherwatch.blogs.com/talk_radio/2009/07/...As the votes were recounted by a canvassing board comprised of people from both parties, and watched over by bi-partisan attorneys, the public could watch the tedious process ballot-by-ballot on the web. Democracy was served, if tediously, by Minnesotans. But hey, it was the largest recount in American history. Democrats hired Seattle firm ...

Ken Buck Speaks For GOP Delegation Against Budget Deal ...https://www.coloradopols.com/diary/77634/ken-buck...As the Greeley Tribune reports, Colorado's foremost right-wing ideologue in Congress, Rep. Ken Buck, is not happy about a long-term fiscal deal reached between congressional Republican leaders and the White House to put an end to the pitched battles over the federal budget that have caused major upheaval and uncertainty for several…

The Next Hurrah: So 2006 Is Safe For Republicanshttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...But the neocons see Beirut as one of the things that emboldened al Qaeda, so they will resist. This is where Bush's mindset which Hersh describes as "People may suffer and die, but the Church advances" gets really scary. And the elecion? Without a bunch of scruffy hippies as the face of the calls for a phased withdrawal, the Nixon strategy won ...

Republicans Are Manipulating A Routine U.S. Intelligence ...https://crooksandliars.com/2020/05/republicans-are-manipulating-routine-usWhich is bunk, as a Wall Street Journal reporter noted in a tweet: "Unmasking U.S. identities in intel reports is a fairly routine process that occurs thousands of times a year and is requested by senior administration officials to better understand the context of intercepted conversations that are being reviewed.". So what we have happening right now is Republicans and Trump trying to ...

Bill de Blasio and the Jews of New York - Canada Free Presshttps://canadafreepress.com/article/bill-de-blasio-and-the-jews-of-new-yorkSep 29, 2013 · Bill de Blasio won 38% of the Jewish vote in the New York City Democratic Primary. Despite the liberal reputation of Jewish voters in the Big Apple, these numbers were roughly even with …

Democratic Party primaries in Missouri, 2020 - Ballotpediahttps://www.ballotpedia.org/Democratic_Party_primaries_in_Missouri,_2020The Democratic Party of Missouri is the nation's oldest organized political party west of the Mississippi River. The party was founded on January 8, 1828, and was a leading force in Missouri politics from 1820 to 1900, with the exception of a period of Republican control during Reconstruction. Missouri was a two-party state through the majority of the 20th century.

Weeks of Democratic infighting between Nancy Pelosi and ...https://www.businessinsider.in/weeks-of-democratic...Jul 17, 2019 · Chakrabarti in his tweet singled out Rep. Sharice Davids, one of the first two Native American women to ever serve in Congress. "I don't think people have to …

The Fix - Palin Likely to Be a Part of National Councilvoices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/republican-party/...Apr 30, 2009 · If an effort by Republican CONGRESSIONAL leaders, one of the first things they can do is leash and muzzle Boehner, McConnell, and their choir of "We can't let Obama and the Democrats do THIS!!" chanters. Because whatever they try to tell the undistributed middle to win their loyalty will only come at the expense of that bunch's credibility.

My 1st Take On The Partial Iowa Numbers - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2020/02/05/my-1st-take-on-the-partial-iowa-numbersFeb 05, 2020 · Well, for a 20 hour wait, the show wasn’t much of a hit. After working all night, and the equivalent of a full business day, the Iowa Democratic party couldn’t even produce a finished product. But with 62% of the vote in, even allowing for Iowa’s insane caucus procedures, some patterns have emerged, and we can see some things.Here’s what I’m seeing from the early numbers.

The Daily Chimp for Tuesday, 21 May 2019 - Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/dailychimp/84855/tue-21-may-2019May 21, 2019 · Editor’s Note: This is the second installment of a two-part series examining the relationship between President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr, and the challenges their assertions of extreme executive authority pose to Congress. Read the first part here. Why haven’t congressional Democrats moved to impeach ...

Capitol Briefing - Polite Debate at Grassley's Iowa Town Hallsvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/08/...Aug 12, 2009 · By Perry Bacon AFTON, Iowa -- As Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) travels to town halls in his state, it seems conservative Iowans are either too polite to shout at him or really like their longtime senator, even as he has remains one of the few Republicans negotiating with President Obama and congressional Democrats on health care.

Pelosi and 'the Squad' infighting ... - Business Insiderhttps://www.businessinsider.com/democratic...Chakrabarti in his tweet singled out Rep. Sharice Davids, one of the first two Native American women to ever serve in Congress. "I don't think people have to be personally racist to enable a ...

Weeks of Democratic infighting between Nancy Pelosi and ...https://www.businessinsider.com.au/democratic...Jul 18, 2019 · Chakrabarti in his tweet singled out Rep. Sharice Davids, one of the first two Native American women to ever serve in Congress. “I don’t think people have to …

Homesteading for Ron Paul | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/05/homesteading_for_ron_paulPJ the First, I changed my screen name over, as I know I am a relative newcomer to the SLOG. Thanks for the input. I'm just a Democrat with Libertarian leanings, and these shrill histrionics are the thing that drives people away from politics, allowing certain incapable people to …

Radio From Hell | The Devil's Paralegalhttps://quasimojo.wordpress.com/category/radio-from-hellDec 07, 2010 · Case in point (Oooh – time for a quick rant!): they nominated one of the incoming Republican congressman because he complained about the inefficiencies of the federal employee health plan. Apparently he’s a hypocrite because he opposes Obamacare but now he’s benefitting from government-run healthcare.

Latest test for anti-Trump movement is Montana special ...https://www.businessinsider.com/montana-special-electionAs of mid-May, the Republican National Committee had spent $4.7 million on the race — a remarkable amount for a House race in a state where advertising is …

2017 could be good for Democrats — if they look to the ...https://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/national...To recollect, these antics brought the country to its knees and sent President Nixon from his office in disgrace. And as Texas Sen. Lloyd Bentsen (D) famously said to Sen. Dan Quayle (R-Ind.) in ...

Democrats must win suburbs to turn Texas blue | McClatchy ...https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics...The swing was the biggest in the country, but Culberson has served in Congress since 2001 and the seat has been held by a Republican since George H.W. Bush in 1967.

The latest test for the anti-Trump movement rests on a ...https://finance.yahoo.com/news/latest-test-anti-trump-movement-184631932.htmlMay 24, 2017 · As of mid-May, the Republican National Committee had spent $4.7 million on the race — a remarkable amount for a House race in a state where advertising is cheap — while national Democratic ...

2020 Democratic hopefuls: party needs to embrace ...https://www.metro.us/2020-democratic-hopefuls...By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren told a room full of liberal activists on Saturday …

2020 Democratic hopefuls: party needs to embrace ...https://www.srnnews.com/2020-democratic-hopefuls...By Jarrett Renshaw PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren told a room full of liberal activists on Saturday that the party needs to fully embrace polices such as higher taxes on the wealthy, wiping out student loan debt and criminal justice reform if they want to win the White House. The 70-year-old U.S. […]

Steve Chapman: Democratic hypocrites in Massachusettshttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...Sep 23, 2009 · "Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to." So said Mark Twain. But Twain never met the Democrats in the Massachusetts legislature, who have proven they are utterly incapable of embarrassment.They did so by approving legislation allowing the governor to fill a vacant U.S. Senate seat by appointment--abruptly reversing a measure they passed just five …

Backlash mounts after Trump compares impeachment inquiry ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/22/...Oct 22, 2019 · On Tuesday morning, Donald Trump pulled out a phrase he’s used before to describe the persecution he believes he’s suffering. On Twitter, he said that the House Democrats’ impeachment ...

Article: Sanders Campaign As Revolt Against Clinton's ...https://www.opednews.com/articles/Sanders-Campaign...Aug 19, 2015 · Article: Sanders Campaign As Revolt Against Clinton's Neoliberalism - The rapid rise of Bernie Sanders in the polls reflects a deeper issue: American …

memeorandum: Health Care Reform: No Silver Bullet for the ...https://www.memeorandum.com/090531/p23Ordinarily, the kind of human-interest story that I wouldn't even read. Apparently, though, it's angered quite a few Republicans, so I guess we might as well take a look at. … Good for them; I'm sure it's nice for the Obamas to get out once in a while. +

John McKamey letter to the TNDP: end primaries, nominate ...www.knoxviews.com/john-mckamey-letter-tndp-end...John McKamey, a highly qualified candidate for governor who you may recall lost to a cartoon character in the Democratic primary, writes the TNDP chair and Executive Committee suggesting that Democrats do away with the primary system and nominate statewide candidates by way of a statewide convention. The full text of his letter after the break...

What are Democrats fighting about? | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/what-are-democrats-fighting-aboutIn most cases, a 60-40 win comes very close to a 50-50 delegate split. The second congressional district of Tennessee, is a perfect example of that. Even a 65-35 …

Inspire Political Discourse: Extremistshttps://indiedesign.typepad.com/inspire_political_discour/extremistsAnd here you thought that all the secessionists and nullificationists lived in the South…. Not so. Apparently, the GOP’s Minnesota candidate for governor, State Rep. Tom Emmer, is another one cast in the same mold. The Minnesota Republican Party's official candidate to succeed Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who is looking ahead to a 2012 run for President, is a staunch conservative well to Pawlenty's ...

House Health Care Vote on Saturday - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2009/11/05/house-health-care-vote-on-saturdayNov 05, 2009 · It looks like, while there are still some details to work out, the House is going to pass a health care bill on Saturday night that has a public option with negotiated reimbursement rates. They aren’t going to have three weeks of debate. They aren’t going to let any Democrats stop the process and prevent a vote using procedural obstacles.

The state of a non-state – monobloguemonoblogue.us/2017/02/28/the-state-of-a-non-stateFeb 28, 2017 · The state of a non-state The result of a special election in Delaware’s 10th Senate district, way up there in New Castle County, was discouraging to First State Republicans who were thisclose to regaining the State Senate for the first time in decades.

It’s all about the millennials – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=86327“You are the best part of this party.” Allred — the newly minted Democratic nominee for a competitive House seat here— is part of a swell of young Democratic House candidates hoping to inspire higher turnout among fellow millennials in the midterm elections, when youth voting rates typically decline.

Reynolds receives jail sentence in barratry case – Off the ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=71092A Montgomery County jury sentenced Reynolds to up to 12 months in jail and a $20,000 fine following the attorney’s conviction last week on five counts of misdemeanor barratry, or illegally soliciting clients. The Missouri City Democrat showed no emotion as County Court-at-Law Judge Mary Ann Turner read the sentence late Monday.

Article: To defeat Trump, Make Puerto Rico a State | OpEdNewshttps://www.opednews.com/articles/To-defeat-Trump...May 16, 2017 · Today, the New York Times ran an article on a renewed push to make Puerto Rico a state.Puerto Ricans will soon hold a referendum on whether to support joining the union as the …

Michael C. Burgess - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_C._BurgessMichael Clifton Burgess (born December 23, 1950) is an American physician and politician serving as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives representing Texas's 26th congressional district.In 2002, he defeated Scott Armey, the son of House Majority Leader and then-U.S. Representative Dick Armey, in a primary runoff election. ...

Nebraska Secretary of State election, 2018 (May 15 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Nebraska_Secretary_of...SETTING THE STAGE: Heading into the 2018 election, the sitting secretary of state was John A. Gale (R), who was first appointed to the position in 2000 following the resignation of Scott Moore. Gale was elected to a full term in 2002 and was re-elected in 2006, 2010, and 2014.Gale announced on March 20, 2017, that he would not seek a fifth full term in 2018.

Will the Democrats Get Away With It? | Power Linehttps://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2011/01/028103.phpJan 09, 2011 · More evidence of his lunacy is rapidly piling up, such as the emails that were given to the Washington Post by a student in one of Loughner’s college classes. The emails start on the first day ...

Chevron Is Suing Another Oil Company For Causing Climate ...https://politicallybrewed.com/chevron-is-suing...Chevron Is Suing Another Oil Company For Causing Climate Change - By Emily Atkin (newrepublic.com) / Feb 1 2018 Chevron is suing another oil company for causing climate change. Last year, Oakland sued the American oil company and four others for billions of dollars, to pay for sea walls and…

What would happen if we dissolved the political parties ...https://www.reddit.com/r/Ask_Politics/comments/2dg...Oct 26, 2011 · One of the main functions political parties serve is a way to communicate information easily to voters. The labels 'Democrat' or 'Republican' can tell a voter a lot about a candidate's positions, something that's become increasingly true as the parties have become more polarized and unified over the last few decades.

The Trouble with Polling | National Affairshttps://nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-trouble-with-pollingAnd in the special election last December for a U.S. Senate seat in Alabama, the final polls ranged from a nine-point victory for Republican Roy Moore to a 10-point victory for Democrat Doug Jones. Jones won by one and a half percentage points. The problems of election polling aren't limited to the U.S.

It’s Getting Harder for Democrats to Deny They’re the ...https://oathkeepers.org/2018/04/getting-harder-democrats-deny-theyre-party-flat...Apr 04, 2018 · The historically ignorant have no idea what they’re really demanding. Those manipulating them understand perfectly. “Karen Carter Peterson, chair of the Louisiana Democratic Party, has distinguished herself as the highest-profile Democrat in the country to outright call for a repeal of the Second Amendment,” The Advocate notes.. “Last week, Peterson sent out a tweet with the words ...

"NH polls are a leading indicator of National Polls ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1251622199Sep 25, 2015 · New Hampshire polls are a leading indicator to national polls. Voters are more engaged and more informed in New Hampshire than they are nationally. As the primary season progresses, voters continue to become better engaged and informed, until the actual voting takes place, when the voters are presumably as informed as they ever will be.

Democrats & Liberals: When collusion payswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004032.htmlWhen collusion pays. Record prices at the pump. We’ve all heard that one, over and over again. It’s almost as if we’re comfortable paying $3+ a gallon at the pump. Who cares if those record prices are the product of collusion, right? During the first half of 2006, the five major oil companies earned $63 billion.

Five Ways the Internet Is Ruining Our Culturewww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2780173/postsSep 18, 2011 · There must have been 30 people through that house and not one of them had the common sense to figure it out. America can't survive their future. 10 posted on 09/18/2011 10:04:10 AM PDT by cripplecreek (A vote for Amnesty is a vote for a permanent Democrat majority. ..

freshwest's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/~freshwestDec 10, 2010 · Second, the GNP is touted as the solution for a nation's prosperity. It isn't. It isn't. Wealth doesn't buy real joy or meaning to life, it only buys more of its own innate corruption, dead and temporary things and the destruction of the living being reduced to the level of commodities, that is by definition, for using up and then discarding.

Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and John Kerry (D-MA): “Yes, We Can”getenergysmartnow.com/2009/10/11/lindsey-graham-r...Oct 11, 2009 · Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and John Kerry (D-MA): “Yes, We Can” October 11th, 2009 · 7 Comments Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican from South Carolina, and Senator John Kerry, Democrat from Massachusetts, have joined forces in what might be one of the most important single opinion pieces published in a newspaper so far in 2009.

RealClear Politics - Commentaryhttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/Commentary/blog_11_3_03.htmlThis is an unusually high level of support for a Republican candidate among African American voters, and it may well not materialize in the election. ... But it seems to me this memo lays bare the ...

memeorandum: An expensive grill and a Brazilian actress ...https://www.memeorandum.com/170911/p56John Kelly fires back at Democrat who called him ‘disgrace to the uniform’ — EXCLUSIVE: White House Chief of Staff John Kelly fired back at a prominent House Democrat who called him a “disgrace to the uniform,” in the Gold Star father and retired Marine Corps general's first public response to the personal attack on his service.

For those who had any remaining doubts, Kansas has ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10027979598The state has been trapped in an economic death grip since Governor Sam Brownback and a feckless cadre of rabidly “conservative” Republican lawmakers controlling a supermajority in both of the state’s legislative chambers instituted unprecedented, radical tax cuts to benefit the richest people in the state, while just as radically gutting ...

PERRspectives: On Stimulus, Republicans Party Like It's 1993www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001391.htmFebruary 14, 2009 : On Stimulus, Republicans Party Like It's 1993. As predicted, House and Senate Republicans on Friday maintained their unified front in turning their backs on President Obama's economic recovery package.As it turns out, Obama wasn't the first Democrat to learn the hard way that bipartisanship is a one-way street for the GOP when it comes to the economy.

Fox News Explains How To Prevent Coronavirus: Sterilize ...https://www.wonkette.com/fox-news-explains-how-to...Then he waddled off to CPAC, where people don't hold him accountable and the questions aren't hard. But back to Fox News! Just today, Fox had the Hegseth bit, as well as another "Fox & Friends" segment where Donald Trump Jr. agreed Dems "seemingly hope that it comes here, and kills millions of people so they can end Donald Trump's streak of winning," calling that a "new level of sickness ...

Trump literally has ties to pedophiles and sex traffickers ...https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/261-politics/78870800This is a split board - You can return to the Split List for other ... Its simply saying that Republicans acted like Clinton getting a little head in the Oval Office was the end of the world, and now they turn the blind eye to all the red flags that Trump has. ... Epstein's closeness to Trump is a bit overstated, but it …

Tommy2Tone's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://democraticunderground.net/~Tommy2ToneIt was the brainchild of Bob Dole and Newt Gingrich. Second Bill Clinton vetoed two previous bills that came to his desk to sign. He held out for three much needed amendments. Just what were those additions? ... I am not here to defend the bill but it was going to pass and with enough votes to override his veto. If the Clinton's cared so little ...

How to Vote in Ohio – The Paragraphhttps://theparagraph.com/2006/10/how-to-vote-in-ohioOct 04, 2006 · But it does fit with other provisions in the act that hamper voter registration drives, eliminate the random audit of voting machines, and hamper or ban contests of election results 5. By making it harder for citizens to register, vote and verify the counting of their votes, Republican lawmakers have given voters one more reason to vote them out.

Electronic Voting Fraud: A Real Threat to Any Democrat ...https://www.globalresearch.ca/electronic-voting...The way our electoral process now stands, electronic voting machines guarantee a Republican victory in 2016. No matter what she does, Hillary Clinton – or any other Democratic nominee – cannot be elected without a fundamental change in the basic mechanics of how our votes are cast and counted. It is a profoundly disturbing reality […]

More on 'Uncle Ted's Unexcellent Adventure' | Slog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/07/more_on_uncle_teds_unexcellent_adventureThat may sound like something to people in Seattle, but it really is not. Remember Seattle, the main reason you exist is because of the Jones Act and its restrictions on shipping. Uncle Ted is one of those Republicans that are pro-choice, pro-arts, pro-NPR that make it difficult to hate all of them. He is surfer and a skier.

Democrats & Liberals: Spend Spend Spendwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002545.htmlAccording to the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, those budget violations have raised spending through 2010 by roughly $2.2 billion above Congress's limits and tacked $115 billion onto the federal budget deficit through the end of decade, including $33 billion in 2006 alone. ... That $33 billion may be tantamount to a ...

New York Republican Rep. Tom Reed Faces Angry Crowds, Deep ...https://www.capradio.org/news/npr/story?storyid=516064707An overflow crowd forced Rep. Tom Reed, R-N.Y., to hold his first town hall in Ashville, N.Y., outside in a parking lot instead of inside the seniors center.

When the Democrats Seized the Day: John Lewis and His ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/26/1963927/...Jul 26, 2020 · RIP John Lewis. Your impact will be remembered, your goodness will be honored. Good Trouble ahead. In June, 2016, the great Civil Rights icon, Rep. John Lewis, helped to stage a …

Trump's own national security picks now believe him ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213675208Jun 29, 2020 · Republicans are projecting a new image for themselves. They are painting themselves as heroes, saving America from a crazy president and a "dangerous" liberal agenda under Biden. This is as phony as the crocodile tears they publicly cried over Trump's behavior in the 2016 campaign while privately gloating and laughing over his successful rallies.

Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2040486/posts?page=5778Jul 03, 2008 · Skip to comments. Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery, subverting Obama claims (Uh-oh) Israel Insider ^ | 3 July 2008 | Reuven Koret Posted on 07/03/2008 4:35:19 PM PDT by SE Mom. Jay McKinnon, a self-described Department of Homeland Security-trained document specialist, has implicated himself in the production of fraudulent Hawaii birth certificate images similar to the one ...

Advice From A Fake Consultant: On The View From Egypt ...https://fakeconsultant.blogspot.com/2008/11/on...Nov 15, 2008 · As the title notes, Part Two of a larger story, so let’s recap: The Arab Republic of Egypt has been ruled by various versions of one political party more or less forever. That political party is today known as the National Democratic Party (NDP); and at its head is …

How about that CCA’s reputation for fairness? – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=19303Last year, the Dems left on CCA judge unchallenged, ran Molina against another, and a good candidate in Susan Strawn against the third. Strawn lost by six points 51.64 to 45.53, in the best showing for a Democratic CCA candidate since then-incumbent Charlie Baird lost with 46.03% in 1998.

5280 says Gessler's got to go, readers pick Obama, Hickblogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2011/07/13/5280-give...Jul 13, 2011 · A conservative blog giddily reported that 5280 readers picked Barack Obama and John Hickenlooper as the politicians they’d most like to vote out of office, but omitted the editor’s choice: Republican Secretary of State Scott Gessler. Here’s what 5280 magazine had to say about Gessler, who took office in January:

The rich grist of presidential debates - Bloggerhttps://dickpolman.blogspot.com/2007/10/rich-grist-of-presidential-debates.htmlThe rich grist of presidential debates As the Democratic presidential candidates prepare for tonight's debate in Philadelphia - their 12th or 13th, depending on your criteria - the usual complaints are being raised that these forums are too numerous, too wasteful of the candidates' precious time, and way too boring for the average American voter.

Meet Mark Skoda, the Man Who Hijacked the Tea Party ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2555175/posts?page=61Jul 19, 2010 · “The Tea Party is a movement without a founder. If there was a seminal moment that could be traced as the origin of the Tea Party, it is not Santelli’s rant. It was the attempt by the rulers in Washington of both parties - Bush, Kennedy, McCain, Rove, Pelosi, Reid - to push through an amnesty for illegal aliens in 2006-2007.

A CONTRAST IN STYLE AND TONE BETWEEN TWO REPUBLICAN ...https://www.jodell53.com/2019/07/11/a-contrast-in-style-and-tone-between-two...Jul 11, 2019 · July 11, 2019 By Jack Jodell, American Dissident, N.M.P. COUNTDOWN: 540 days remain in the Trump Family Crime Syndicate’s misadministration… In recent times, we have been exposed to the vastly different outlooks of two separate Republian presidents on immigration: one, a confident, true leader who came of age during a time of war and depression, and the other, an insecure, mediocre ...

2011 April 13 – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?m=20110413Apr 13, 2011 · He was the Republican candidate for District 148 state representative in 2010. He lost to incumbent Jessica Farrar. However, Herrera said today he’s 95 percent sure he won’t run for mayor. “It’s a difficult race to win, and one of the things that is very important, of course, is financing,” he said.

The Frame Around Arnold | Alternethttps://www.alternet.org/story/16947/the_frame_around_arnoldOct 12, 2003 · An analysis of Schwarzenegger's victory shows how conservatives use framing to win elections – and that Democrats ignore the power of framing at …

Awesome! Nancy Pelosi To Run For Minority Leader Of House ...www.floppingaces.net/2010/11/...nancy-pelosi-to-run...Nov 05, 2010 · “Given that there are now 60-plus defeated Democrat House members urgently seeking jobs due to Nancy Pelosi’s failed leadership, we welcome her decision to run for House Minority Leader based on her proven ability to create jobs for Republican lawmakers,” said National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) communications director Ken Spain.

bastet: My Holiday with McCainhttps://bastet13.blogspot.com/2008/09/my-holiday-with-mccain.htmlSep 10, 2008 · Although I have shared my McCain story informally with friends, this is the first time I am making this public. I almost did so in 2000, when McCain first announced his bid for the Republican nomination but it soon became apparent that George Bush was the shoo-in candidate and so I …

Recognizing Abuse and Moving Forward with Divorce: What ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010402.htmlDomestic abuse is one of the many problems disproportionately affecting women around the world. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 4 out of 5 victims of domestic abuse between 1993 and 2010 were women. Across the nation, an average of 20 people per minute experience physical intimate partner violence (IPV). But IPV isn’t just physical.

Iowa's 1st Congressional District election, 2020 (June 2 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Iowa's_1st_Congressional...Mar 13, 2020 · Heading into the election, the incumbent is Abby Finkenauer (), who was first elected in 2018.. A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party's candidate for elected office to run in the general election. They are also used to choose convention delegates and party leaders. Primaries are …

Some Kansas Democrats question state party’s strategy with ...https://www.kansas.com/news/politics-government/election/article3787468.htmlNov 11, 2014 · Some Kansas Democratic Party insiders point to a failure to engage Latino voters as one reason for Paul Davis’ loss in the tight race for …

Georgia's 7th Congressional District election, 2020 (June ...https://www.ballotpedia.org/Georgia's_7th...Carolyn Bourdeaux defeated five other candidates in the Democratic primary for Georgia's 7th Congressional District on June 9, 2020.Bourdeaux received 52.8% of the vote, followed by Brenda Lopez Romero with 12.4% and Nabilah Islam with 12.3%. Rashid Malik, John Eaves, and Zahra Karinshak each received less than 10% of the vote. The Associated Press called the …

17 | June | 2010 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20100617Jun 17, 2010 · Yesterday Chris Matthews hosted a documentary look at the Tea Party, right-wing militias, Republican extremists, and other components of what he calls “The Rise of the New Right.” It was a generally adequate compilation of the genesis and evolution of the year-old “movement” to take our country back – to the Dark Ages.. While Matthews touched on many of …

Democratic Blog News: Gov. Perry Is Running On His Recordhttps://www.demblognews.com/2010/09/gov-perry-is-running-on-his-record.htmlDBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

John Aravosis | LGBT Info | Fandomhttps://lgbt.wikia.org/wiki/John_AravosisTemplate:Infobox celebrity John Aravosis (born 27 November, 1963) is an American Democratic political consultant, writer, LGBT activist and blogger. Aravosis, an attorney who lives in Washington, D.C., is the founder of AMERICAblog and a co-founder of StopDrLaura.com. Aravosis is a lawyer and worked on Capitol Hill as a foreign policy advisor for Ted Stevens, a …

Short Sharp Shock.: The Democratic Convention Day 1: Funny ...https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2016/07/the...Jul 09, 2016 · One of the best was a hilarious, topically on-point Funny or Die video putting the bald-faced lie to Trump’s vein-popping call for a return to American manufacturing power. In “Donald Decoded,” comedian Ken Jeong (“The Hangover”) plays the role of an average Joe inclined to believe Donald Trump is serious about a call for a return to ...

Democrats just spent another six-figure sum on an ad about ...https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/...Sep 19, 2018 · Democrats just spent another hefty sum to let voters know about Vern Buchanan's yacht. On Tuesday, a Democratic-leaning SuperPAC, Change Now, began airing a new television spot in Tampa ...

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Apple: why doesn't it employ more US workers? - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/101625738Even then, the British have to prepare for a post-industrial future, where they do the design and marketing and the Chinese (or the Indians, or the Vietnamese) make the goods. Such national self-abasement has the merit of at least feeling like a policy; but it's debatable whether on its own it really will pull in big employers.

The Democratic Party Wants War with Russia | caucus99percenthttps://caucus99percent.com/content/democratic-party-wants-war-russiaThe Democratic Party Wants War with Russia Submitted by Big Al on Sun, 02/25/2018 - 10:51pm They of course supported Obama's wars including his continuation of the war OF terror, started by George W. Bush and the Neocons.

the ronnie republic: 10/08/15https://www.theronnierepublic.com/2015_10_08_archive.htmlReaders, Art Bell has been a great interviewer for a very long time, now..... Just recently, he had a highly unusual show for talk radio....a show about global warming and the idea it actually exists was entertained. Art said as the conversation was taking place....."Folks, you usually don't her this on talk radio, this may be a first." Art Bell has the decency not to push politics on the ...

Democrats & Liberals: Thank You For Not Getting Nude for Peacewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004834.htmlThank You For Not Getting Nude for Peace. When you are promoting a left-wing cause, one of the default tactics these days seems to be public nudity. Take the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. As we all know, they would Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur. This may be one of the few nudity-related campaigns that is truly effective.

Nothing was done wrong! – Trumped Progressiveshttps://trumpedprogressives.com/tag/nothing-was-done-wrongAs the Very, Very Reverend Franklin Graham calls down the wrath of God on the Democrats, we have it on good authority that President Pence is looking better and better out in Sioux City, Iowa.. May it be so. World without end. Amen. Meanwhile, Trump, calling on some primal resource deep within his lizard brain, has intuited that if his alternate reality begins to slip from the minds of his ...

Texas teacher in hot water over tweets to Trump she ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/texas-teacher-in-hot...Trump’s “base,” also known as the Republican Party’s “base,” is filled with people terrified of non-white people. They are xenophobic, racist, and angry that they feel all of those things. Ultimately, the biggest problem with racism and bigotry and xenophobia is that, when people are put into positions of power, their biases can be absolutely […]

How To Fake Obama's Birth Certificatewww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2140393/postsNov 30, 2008 · But, it's not a clone of the forgery, Not even close. 6 posted on 11/30/2008 10:43:35 AM PST by Polarik ... This is one of the photos I said was a printout of a forged document image that had the Seal Photoshopped on it. ... They would be compounded if his ineligibility were discovered after he had been in office for a period of time.

JOHN BRUMMETT: The real fake news - Arkansas Onlinehttps://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2017/aug/31/the-real-fake-news-20170831Aug 31, 2017 · I got an adult dose of real fake news the other night on a local television station. It came via a fellow called Boris Epshteyn. He is a Republican political operative and lawyer who, until March ...

The Motley Cow: Sarah Palin to appear at State Fair Parkhttps://the-motley-cow.blogspot.com/2009/10/sarah-palin-to-appear-at-state-fair.htmlOct 19, 2009 · Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin will visit Milwaukee next month for a speech at State Fair Park. The former Republican vice presidential candidate will speak Nov. 6 at the Wisconsin Exposition Center in West Allis. Tickets cost $30 each and can be purchased online only at www.SarahPalinEvent.com. No tickets will be sold at the door.

Merkley's "stunningly good idea": CBO scoring on jobs ...https://www.blueoregon.com/2011/09/merkleys...Merkley's "stunningly good idea": CBO scoring on jobs impact Kari Chisholm As the congressional super-committee begins its work trying to find common ground between Democrats and Republicans on a plan to cut the deficit, Senator Jeff Merkley is worried that jobs will become an afterthought.

THE NEWS BLOGhttps://stevegilliard.blogspot.com/2006/04/how-could-they-be-so-wrong.htmlHow's this working for you? On immigration, public hates Bush and GOP, trusts Dems by John in DC - 4/11/2006 09:02:00 AM This is what a sinking ship looks like. But in the new Post-ABC News poll, completed Sunday, 50 percent of respondents said they trusted the Democrats to better handle the immigration issue, while 38 percent trusted Republicans.

Ivanka is 100% complicit, maybe even a Russian pigeon ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028825205Trump's name is on the deed to that building, and a lot of people with big houses have "in-law apartments" in them. Where it gets interesting: Three things happened in Trump's life in 2005: he married the somewhat-ugly Melania, he went bankrupt in the Atlantic City casino market and lost those three properties, and he broke ground on one of the tallest buildings in the state of Nevada. Put ...

Balloon Juice | It starts with a face and ends up a fixationhttps://www.balloon-juice.com/2012/08/13/it-starts...Aug 13, 2012 · We’ve talked a lot about how every Republican candidate becomes a love object for both the far right and establishment media — starbursts, shoulders you could land a 747 on, tanned (in a prairie, sun-chapped sort of way), can you smell the English leather on this guy. We’ve already heard quite a bit about Paul …

Trump Said Two Things Today You Need to Knowhttps://politizoom.com/2018/06/26/trump-said-two-things-today-need-knowJun 26, 2018 · This is what DICTATORS DO! Trump has already said that the press is the “enemy of the people,” something also done by every dictator, ever. Now, he is taking it upon himself to declare that Democrats are the enemy of all law-abiding Americans, because we hate the police. The sad part is, the line surely got a ton of applause.

Pelosi: "Orange man started it!" We are not fooled ...https://www.reddit.com/r/Conservative/comments/...One of the early examples in Congress was Representative Preston Brooks, (D-SC), who ambushed an abolitionist Republican Senator because he was angry about the Senator's anti-slavery speeches, and beat him so badly with a heavy cane (while fellow South Carolina Representative Keitt used a pistol to hold off Senators who would have come to the ...

How Republicans Dance Around the Elephant in the Room ...https://bluevirginia.us/2018/06/how-republicans...SANDERS: “We are the highest-taxed—corporate tax in the developed economy. That’s a fact. REPORTER: “But that’s not what the president said.” SANDERS: “That’s what he’s talking about.” Proposed Counter-Move: I mean, c’mon! This is one of those situations where you have to throw the lie back in their face.

Man fed kittens to his pitbull - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2436506/postsJan 24, 2010 · Man fed kittens to his pitbull Gisborne Herald (New Zealand) ^ Posted on 01/24/2010 8:41:23 PM PST by Chet 99. A man fed five live kittens to his pitbull dog when he went to a party here last year. It was a story that attracted a full turnout of national media when he appeared at Gisborne District Court this morning.

Democrats & Liberals: Save SCHIP for Children's Sakeswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005355.htmlJust doing away with the extra costs associated with privatized Medicare programs (aka: Medicare Advantage plans) would free up $54 billion over five years and $145 billion over 10 years. And ————— the real kick in the teeth ——————- Advantage Plans are not really a good deal for the consumer. Sure they sound great.

Capitol Briefing - Freshmen 42: The Fight Over SCHIPvoices.washingtonpost.com/.../2007/09/freshmen_42_5...Sep 13, 2007 · A handful of freshman House Democrats are at the center of a fight over whether to expand a children's insurance program. The five -- Michael Arcuri (N.Y.), Gabrielle Giffords (Ariz.), Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.), Steve Kagen (Wisc.) and Tim Mahoney (Fla.) -- have already been hit by insurance industry ads attacking their voting records on the issue. Now they'll get some defensive help from a ...

Bush Adviser Uses Meetup With House ... - Crooks and Liarshttps://crooksandliars.com/2019/05/bush-adviser-uses-meetup-house-republicansThe professionals found that Trump was a “10 out of 10 narcissist,” Lindsey told the Republicans, according to a GOP aide present at the talk who spoke on the condition of anonymity. Lindsey apparently didn't just leave it there, but used it as the tee-off for an unflattering two …

Hillary Clinton is changing her position ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20060726015103AAqUteyJul 26, 2006 · Hillary Clinton is changing her position on important issues to win presidency. We tired of fake democrats?

Inside the Beltway: A third of conservatives may abandon ...https://apnews.com/587e013fe71fdd263ab54bcc6fe419abAug 29, 2018 · Paul was one of 17 hopefuls challenging Donald Trump for the 2016 Republican nomination; Mr. Johnson ran in the race as a Libertarian. Now he pines to be a lawmaker, and will challenge Democratic incumbent Sen. Martin Heinrich and GOP challenger Mick Rich.

Democrat Alan Grayson Goes Full Birther on Ted Cruzhttps://www.redstate.com/dan_mclaughlin/2015/11/29/...Nov 29, 2015 · But Grayson, a Harvard-educated lawyer and a Member of Congress, has no excuse for going far out on the conspiracy-theory fringe. And it’s pretty amazing to see this card being played by people who simultaneously believe that (1) Birtherism is racism and (2) they really want in on some of that sweet, sweet racist action themselves.

The Republican Party is now the Official Party of Hate ...https://www.harikari.com/politics/republican-party...The Republican Party is now the Official Party of Hate, Oppression, and Fear November 16, 2016 Brad Comments 0 Comment All the racists, xenophobes, misogynists, and nationalists across our country heard Donald Trump’s dog whistle “Make America Great Again” and united to vote for Donald Trump to make the Republican party the official party ...

30 | July | 2017 | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2017/07/30Jul 30, 2017 · Daily archive for July 30, 2017. In a last ditch effort to cap seven years of voters putting Republicans in the majority to get rid of government-run health insurance and government-run health care, and contrary to his earlier votes to repeal, and campaigning on repealing Obamacare, Sen. John McCain (RINO-AZ) cast the last NO vote to kill the repeal effort.

Steve Scalise - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_ScaliseStephen Joseph Scalise (/ s k ? ' l i? s /; born October 6, 1965) is an American politician who is the United States House of Representatives Minority Whip and representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district, serving since 2008.The district includes most of New Orleans's suburbs, as well as a small sliver of New Orleans itself. He is a member of the Republican Party and was the ...Education: Louisiana State University (BS)Succeeded by: Jim ClyburnPolitical party: RepublicanChildren: 2

News Corpse | The Internet's Chronicle of Media Decay ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=.&paged=439Remember, the online face of Fox News, an enterprise that wants to be viewed as a legitimate purveyor of journalism. I guess that the visualization of what journalism means to Fox News. The accompanying text reads: The Week The Democrat Media Industrial Complex Died. OK …

memeorandum: Accelerating the Transition to Clean Energy ...www.memeorandum.com/190710/p51Jul 10, 2019 · McGrath raises a record $2.5 million on first day of Senate campaign — WASHINGTON — Kentucky Democratic Senate candidate Amy McGrath raised more than $2.5 million in the first 24 hours of her campaign against Mitch McConnell — over $1 million of it coming in just the first five and a …

Steve Scalise - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_ScaliseStephen Joseph Scalise (/ s k ? ' l i? s /; born October 6, 1965) is an American politician who is the United States House of Representatives Minority Whip and representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district, serving since 2008.The district includes most of New Orleans's suburbs, as well as a small sliver of New Orleans itself. He is a member of the Republican Party and was the ...

Marathon Man: Does Paul Ryan Play Fast ... - JONATHAN TURLEYhttps://jonathanturley.org/2012/09/02/marathon-man...Sep 02, 2012 · Submitted by Elaine Magliaro, Guest Blogger In an article for Huffington Post, Miles Mogulescu wrote the following about Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan: He comes off like a Midwest choir boy who grew up busing tables and just wants to help unemployed 20-year-olds get jobs and move out of their parents' house. This 'aw…

September | 2018 | Law of Marketshttps://lawofmarkets.com/2018/09Sep 30, 2018 · But their line of work and if they are to keep their jobs, what they must do. The Republicans think exactly the same – that Democrat voters are fools. And they know just as well as the Democrats that there is a proportion of the voting population that …

South Carolina's 1st Congressional District election (June ...https://ballotpedia.org/South_Carolina's_1st...Sanford was elected to the U.S. House for a second time in 2013. Prior to his election, he served as the Governor of South Carolina from 2003 until 2011. He was a member of the Air Force Reserve from 2002 until 2011. Sanford also served in the U.S. House from 1995 until 2001.

Steve Scalise - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalise,_SteveStephen Joseph Scalise (/ s k ? ' l i? s /; born October 6, 1965) is an American politician who is the United States House of Representatives Minority Whip and representative for Louisiana's 1st congressional district, serving since 2008.The district includes most of New Orleans's suburbs, as well as a small sliver of New Orleans itself. He is a member of the Republican Party and was the ...

Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) News Monitoring Service ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/lamar-alexanderJun 09, 2020 · GOP senators stay silent after Trump asks if Buffalo man injured by police was a 'set up' Sen. Kelly Loeffler, a Republican from Georgia, wouldn't answer a question about the President's tweet as she hopped on an elevator along with an aide in the Capitol.

Trump is Giving the GOP Long-term Shpilkeshttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/8/1959215/...Jul 08, 2020 · But it’s 2024 where the Trump stain could still linger: Why moderate Republicans will have it rough in 2024 The most likely scenario in November, Paul Waldman postulates, is …

Opinion | Let the People Vote - The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/11/opinion/democrats-midterms-resistance-trump...Nov 11, 2018 · But it will solve some of them. The United States has low voter turnout for a reason: Our system — with workday elections, long voting lines and cumbersome registration rules — is …

It's all about branding: A suggestion for a ... - Kerfufflehttps://kerfuffle.typepad.com/kerfuffle/2009/04/...We call it the Goposaur.It's looking back, to the past, refusing to evolve with the times as it longingly dreams of the days when only good, white, god-fearing dinosaurs roamed the earth and those multi-hued and highly evolved mammals weren't taking over the place and turning it into a socialist same-sex utopia with reeducation camps and 100% taxes.

Junk News | Op-Ed Dailyhttps://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/category/junk-newsApr 08, 2014 · But, it seems the politicians have fabricated what seems to be a “major” issue, when really it’s such a minuscule issue it deserves to only be mentioned and talked about for a moment. Finally, government should urge businesses to comply with equality standards for each profession.

The Next Hurrah: The Politics Of Iraq Part IIhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/07/the-politics--1.htmlJul 15, 2007 · the answer is obvious, Republicans block all moves to pull he troops back to the USA. Some Rep. Senators put forward THEIR bill to draw down the troops - Bush backs down "for the sake of the party" et voila - the Republicans are responsible for ending the war in Iraq and the Dems are left holding the wooden spoon.

Some Republicans mad at Keurig | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/some-republicans-mad-keurigSome Republicans mad at Keurig By: bizgrrl Fans of Fox News host Sean Hannity were angry because coffee maker company Keurig stopped advertising on his show after he seemed to defend Republican U.S. Senate nominee Roy Moore against allegations that Moore had inappropriate sexual contact with a …

Why do poor people pretend they're rich? | Page 6 ...https://www.tigerdroppings.com/rant/politics/why...Why do poor people pretend they&#39;re rich? - [quote]Middle class and lower middle class republican tradition[/quote] Obama threw me off my health insurance. T

Democrats & Liberals: Strange Bedfellows & the Other Votewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006226.htmlBush has been pushing for passage of such a bill for a long time. It is a complex bill which claims to include safeguards against India's using its advantages to promote its nuclear weapons program. Many are skeptical those safeguards are meaningful, because India already has nuclear weapons AND is a stubborn non-signatory to the NPT.

Democratic Party primaries in Ohio, 2020 - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Democratic_Party_primaries_in_Ohio,_2020The 2020 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Ohio will take place on November 3, 2020.Voters will elect 16 candidates to serve in the U.S. House, one from each of the state's 16 congressional districts.To see a full list of candidates in the Democratic primary in …

This message was self-deleted by its author - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view...This message was self-deleted by its author (Blue_Adept) on Tue Nov 3, 2015, 11:06 AM. When the original post in a discussion thread is self-deleted, the entire discussion thread is automatically locked so new replies cannot be posted.

Nuts & Bolts for our Democratic Party: why I'm advocating ...https://twnews.us/us-news/nuts-amp-bolts-for-our...It’s another Saturday, so for those who tune in, welcome to a diary discussing the Nuts &amp; Bolts of a Democratic Campaign. If you’ve missed out, you can catch up anytime: Just visit our group or follow Nuts &amp; Bolts Guide.Every week I try to tackle issues I’ve been asked about, and with the help of other campaign workers and notes, we tackle subjects that people who want to assist ...

Freedom – AntiChrist 2020 – Keep America Evilhttps://www.antichrist2020.com/tag/freedomKeep America Evil. NH Primary Source: Donald Trump Jr. follows father with endorsement of Mowers for US House 22 Jun 2020 18:16 New Hampshire News; Trump rallygoers mystified by BLM protests: ‘We don’t see color’ 22 Jun 2020 18:13 Raw Story Trump campaign inundated with calls from ‘nervous donors and Republican lawmakers’ following Tulsa rally ‘disaster’: report 22 Jun 2020 18:13 ...

18 | October | 2013 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20131018Oct 18, 2013 · This is a troubling notion coming from one of the right’s most influential pundits. It suggests that the threat of another default and/or shutdown is still on the table. On the other hand, it also suggests that Republicans are purposefully trying to return control of the House to Democrats.

The Kentucky Democrat: White Sox Manager Al Lopez dies at 97https://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/10/white-sox-manager-al-lopez-dies-at-97.htmlLopez was the oldest living Hall of Fame member, Hall spokesman Jeff Idelson said. Lopez hit .261 with 51 homers and 652 RBI during a 19-year career in which he was one of baseball's most durable catchers and set the record for most games caught in the major leagues at 1,918. The record was later broken by Bob Boone, then Carlton Fisk.

HERE'S A RADICAL THEORY: MAYBE REPUBLICANS BROUGHT …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/11/heres...Nov 10, 2016 · The conservatives’ sin, and I’m part of this, and a lot of us in the conservative movement are part of this by acting as though every hill that was worthy of fighting on was also worthy of dying on, meaning it wasn’t just that everything is bad, it’s that everything is at the ultimate crisis point, and if we don’t stop it right now ...

Terry Wilson – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?tag=terry-wilsonThe House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee advanced a marijuana decriminalization bill on Monday with the help of two Republicans. With a 4–2 vote, the committee approved House Bill 81, authored by Chair Joe Moody, D-El Paso, at Monday’s hearing.Under HB 81, police would ticket someone caught with an ounce or less of marijuana rather than charging them with a Class B misdemeanor, which ...

No, I don't think Hillary and the dem establishment can ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12511999445May 18, 2016 · No, I don't think Hillary and the dem establishment can put the party back together again. And that's on them. They've screwed that up. ...

Democrats & Liberals: Democrats Have Won Nothing Yetwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004334.htmlDemocrats Have Won Nothing Yet. Many Democrats, looking at polls favoring Democratic candidates for the House and Senate, are beginning to think that surely one and maybe both houses will be run by Democrats next year. Not so fast. We still must deal with the big Republican PROPAGANDA BLAST due to start just about now, 3 weeks before election day.

What would it take to restore the Fairness Doctrine ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211895299Mar 07, 2019 · I had never heard of him until I reached college and a history professor played the class a tape (This was the very early 1990's) of one of his horrific speeches. The professor did not tell us who he was when he played us the tape, but rather listed ten names on the board and asked us to guess.

The Smirking Chimp | News And Commentary from the Vast ...smirkingchimp.com/node?page=2293Nov 06, 2006 · I talked yesterday about the 20 races (of 33) for the United States Senate that have really already been decided, many of which were over before they even started. When you add the expected results from these races to the 67 seats that were not contested in 2006, we stand at 47 seats for the Republicans and 40 for Democrats, with 13 races outstanding.

The Immoral Minority: So the Republicans tried to delay ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/02/so...Feb 09, 2016 · But it should be the lead story on the six o'clock news...but so far, not a PEEP. So much for the "liberal media." If this could somehow be connected to Hillary Clinton, four congressional investigations would be underway, and the area for the firing squad being prepared for use.

The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of ...https://www.amazon.ca/Power-Worshippers-Dangerous...Mar 03, 2020 · Katherine Stewart is the author of The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism. She writes about politics, policy, and religion for The New York Times, Washington Post, NBC, and The New Republic. Her previous book, The Good News Club, was an examination of the religious right and public education.Reviews: 24Format: HardcoverAuthor: Katherine Stewart

Be Wary Of The Democratic Wing Of The Protest Movement ...https://popularresistance.org/be-wary-of-the...By John Stauber for Counter Punch - There is good news in the Boston Globe today for the managers, development directors, visionaries, political hacks and propaganda flacks who run “the Progressive Movement.” More easy-to-earn and easy-to-hide soft money, millions of dollars, will be flowing to them from super rich Democrats and business corporations.

Conservatives Demand The Destruction Of The Present ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/02/...The political damage to the GOP as the party of corruption and coverup should be obvious as well. This is a rare case when the rats, rather than deserting a sinking ship, seemed determined to ride it all the way down." All these are diehard conservatives and Republicans through and through.

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Mugsy's Rap Sheet » Stunning Trump & GOP Hypocrisy Amidst ...mugsysrapsheet.com/2018/02/12/stunning-trump-gop-hypocrisy-amidst-wild-weekFeb 12, 2018 · For decades, Republicans ran as “the Party of fiscal responsibility.” Ronald Reagan… after he exploded the deficit… audited the government to (famously) discover it was being wildly overcharged for simple items. Famously, things like “$37 screws, a $7,622 coffee maker, and a $640 toilet seat “ made headlines across the country. Over ...

Transcript: Thom Hartmann hosts Senator Bernie Sanders for ...www.thomhartmann.com/blog/2011/03/transcript-thom...Mar 14, 2011 · Communication action programs all over this country, they are the places of last resort for poor people. Republicans want to cut them by 405 million dollars. On and on and on. This is just a small part of the list. Thom Hartmann: Yeah. That’s amazing, it’s amazing. Senator Bernie Sanders with us, it’s our brunch with Bernie.

The Rude Pundit: A Few Questions for Supporters of Donald ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2016/06/a-few-questions-for-supporters-of.htmlJun 06, 2016 · But it's made the Rude Pundit wonder what, if anything, could change Trump's voters' minds about the ostensible Republican nominee for president. So he's got a question or two for you Trumpistas, asked respectfully, asked with prejudice against your candidate, but with an open mind about what you might say.

CNN's Harry Enten, "Joe Biden is running ahead of Hillary ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/1947402Four years ago, Trump closed the national gap quickly with Clinton as he was vanquishing Republican rivals Ted Cruz and John Kasich from the presidential race. Clinton's average lead shrank from 10 points during the first half of April to 6 points in the second half in April to 4 points in the first half in May to a mere 1 point in polls completed four years ago between May 16-May 23.

PERRspectives: Steele the Latest Republican Chosen by Godwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001720.htmJanuary 9, 2010 : Steele the Latest Republican Chosen by God. The first Republican Abraham Lincoln famously proclaimed, "My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side." Sadly, as RNC Chairman Michael Steele confirmed again this week, his successors believe the GOP truly is God's Own Party. As it turns out, Steele has joined George W. Bush, Sarah Palin ...

Jon Ossoff's challenge in Georgia: momentum in runoff ...https://www.macon.com/news/nation-world/national/article145427524.htmlApr 19, 2017 · Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff nearly did win a special U.S. House of Representatives election in Georgia on Tuesday, coming close to a shock victory in …

PERRspectives: Republicans Threaten the "Doctor-Patient ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002422.htmRepublicans Threaten the "Doctor-Patient Relationship" For two decades, Republican opponents of health care reform have turned to a tried if untrue talking point. In 1994, GOP strategist Bill Kristol warned that "the Clinton Plan is damaging to the quality of American medicine and to the relationship between the patient and the doctor."

Dems: Protests get ugly, racist (Lying Race-baiting ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2475925/postsMar 21, 2010 · Here is just one example of emotional reaction to a non vetted news story written just for this exact reaction. “It will be interesting to see how the Republifacists try to spin this one. Let’s see if the Gutless Obstructionist Party has the backbone to stand up …

What gun control advocates don't understand about gun ...https://groups.google.com/d/topic/alt.politics.usa.republican/8QHRi8iGgTIMar 25, 2017 · This is a common - and increasingly exasperated - refrain from gun-control advocates. They see passing stricter gun laws as a common-sense response to keep deadly weapons out of the hands of criminals and the mentally ill, and they bristle at those who disagree. Public polling suggests many of those advocates don't fully understand the

Colorado Politics, News and Inside Information:https://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado_political_news/2005/week20The Cortez Journal confirmed today a long-standing rumor that Republican State Representative Mark Larson will challenge Democratic State Senator Jim Isgar in 2006.. Fifty-ninth District Rep. Mark Larson appears to be taking the first step in a climb up the state's political ladder. The Cortez Republican acknowledged he is beginning to piece together a strategy for a 2006 run against ...

Trump, Gardner’s NRSC Melt Down Over AZ, FL Senate Races ...https://www.coloradopols.com/diary/114807/trump...Nov 09, 2018 · Huffpost reports on the angry crossfire in Florida as the races for governor and U.S. Senator head toward a recount:. Florida Gov. Rick Scott suggested there was “rampant fraud” and called for law enforcement to investigate two counties over their election practices as the Republican’s lead in the state’s U.S. Senate race continued to shrink Thursday evening…

Cook County Democratic Party - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cook_County_Democratic_PartyThe Cook County Democratic Party is a political party which represents voters in 50 wards in the city of Chicago and 30 suburban townships of Cook County.The organization has dominated Chicago politics (and consequently, Illinois politics) since the 1930s.It relies on a tight organizational structure of ward and township committeeperson (until 2018 legal name change, "committeeman") to elect ...

CNN Exclusive: Joe Biden says he wasn't prepared for ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287190526Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) — Former Vice President Joe Biden said in an exclusive interview with CNN airing Friday that he wasn't prepared for California Sen. Kamala Harris to confront him on issues of race the way she did at the first Democratic primary debate.

A DEMOCRACY TOWN HALL: Jon Stewart is coming to Saint Paulhttps://ademocracy.blogspot.com/2008/05/jon-stewart-is-coming-to-saint-paul.htmlMay 02, 2008 · 1 Comments: Bob said.... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE History Theatre and McNally Smith College of Music to Host “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” During the 2008 Republican National Convention in St. Paul ST. PAUL, MN, May 1, 2008 – The History Theatre and McNally Smith College of Music announced today that they will be host to “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” during the show’s …

Berrios Wins; Most Everyone Loses - Gapers Block Mechanics ...gapersblock.com/mechanics/2010/11/03/berrios-winsNov 03, 2010 · Elections Wed Nov 03 2010 Berrios Wins; Most Everyone Loses. By Ben Schulman. It may not have been the most high-profile race of the evening, but in many ways, the contest for Cook County Assessor between Democrat Joe Berrios and Independent Forrest Claypool may …

Congress Will Let Farm Bill Expire Without a Replacementwww.ruralvotes.com/thebackforty/?p=5964This is red meat for some Republicans, a chance to beat up on poor people.” The first casualty actually won’t be the poor, but rather it will be the Rural Economy in the heart of Trump Country. Programs like the Foreign Market Development initiative, which seeks out overseas buyers for American agriculture, products and services will be ...

Steele fires back at Democrats' sniping - Washington Timeshttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/15/...Jul 15, 2010 · The Republican National Committee chairman rebuked top Democratic spokesmen for personal attacks that go beyond the pale, including suggestions …

Conservatives for American Values: Santorum and the ...https://cfav.blogspot.com/2006/11/santorum-and-republicans-win-by.htmlNov 07, 2006 · Why would you ever vote for a man who wants to take away your guns, let homosexuals sodomize you and your sons, and who will let Osama be his chief advisor? We all knew that Rick Santorum was the man to vote for, and it pleases me that my state has not become the site of an embarrassing defeat for the Neo-Conservative crusade against evil.

Jeep speeds through Black Lives Matter protest, but ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/jeep-speeds-through...A viral video showed an unidentified driver speeding through a Black Lives Matter protest Saturday after demonstrators took to Colorado streets to demand justice for Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after a Colorado cop put him in a chokehold. The protest was held in the Denver suburb of Aurora, where McClain died, according to the […]

FOX News is Spinning (Lying) Furiously to Cover Up A ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/fox-news-is-spinning-lying-furiously-to-cover-up-a...You almost have to feel sorry for the poor shills at State TV (aka Fox News). Their corporate mission is inextricably tied to defending Republican policies and politicians. And with Donald Trump gumming up the works every day with tirades that stretch the boundaries of either hate speech or humor, their jobs cannot be easy.

Donald Trump: Fox News CEO Roger Ailes Is My Bitch | News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=29443Ailes will take it in his stride if a Murdoch tells him to – a bitch can have more than one dog. ignoranceisbliss on 8/16/2015 Fox loves Trump for the ratings he is getting them but hate the negative press he is giving Republicans.

Cory Booker drops strong, ambitious gun law reform plan ...https://www.allsides.com/news/2019-05-06-1117/cory...May 06, 2019 · Sen. Cory Booker has taken the strongest position on gun law reform of any candidate in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, with a proposal to require gun owners to get licenses. As Booker says, “If you need a license to drive a car, you should need a license to own a gun.” The licensing plan comes in addition to a set of more standard Democratic gun …

Paul Krugman: GOP candidates promise government by the One ...https://onepercenttakers.com/paul-krugman-gop...In his Monday column, the New York Times’ Paul Krugman argued that desire by almost the entire Republican field of potential presidential nominees to gut politically popular programs like Social Security is evidence that the party has essentially been sold to a select group of wealthy bidders.. Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, and Ted Cruz have all announced retrograde …

The Loneliness of the Resistance Protester | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/155999/loneliness-resistance-protesterJan 15, 2020 · As the first political fights of 2017 broke out—over issues like the repeal of Obamacare and Trump’s attack on the Dreamers—Indivisible members were at …

Betsy DeVos' Zombie Voucher Schemes — the Unconstitutional ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2019/06/betsy-devos...Jun 29, 2019 · Betsy DeVos’ Zombie Voucher Schemes — the Unconstitutional, Undemocratic Tax Scams That Just Won’t Die by Mitchell Robinson The week ended with yet another excellent article from Peter Greene in Forbes , this time on the dangers of “Tax Credit Scholarships”, one of Betsy DeVos major thrusts as Secretary of Education under Donald Trump.

Wrong-Way Democrats: Will a 'Blue Dog' Blue Wave Pave the ...https://www.alternet.org/wrong-way-democrats-will...None of exceptional. In California's 48th district, where longtime GOP Rep. Dana Rohrabacher is clearly vulnerable, two leading Democrats, Harley Rouda and Omar Siddiqui, have funded well ...

The ALL NEW Don't Think of an Elephant!: Know Your Values ...https://www.amazon.ca/ALL-NEW-Dont-Think-Elephant/dp/160358594XSep 23, 2014 · "When the original Don't Think of an Elephant! came out in2004, Lakoff showed us that progressive Democrats voted on values, not issues—just like the right. Now, Dr. Lakoff is back to prevent a relapse of bad framing. The ALL NEW Don't Think of an Elephant! is a must read, every bit as important as the first edition. This time we have to ...Reviews: 226Format: PaperbackAuthor: George Lakoff

Mike Pence Is Supposedly in Charge on Coronavirus Response ...smirkingchimp.com/node/89124Mike Pence Is Supposedly in Charge on Coronavirus Response — and It's a Total Disaster. Heather Digby Parton. ... It was a total collapse of public health leadership and a dereliction of duty in Indiana," one of the study's authors, ... It’s sad that where we are as a country but it’s the truth. Democrats know the only chance to ...

Uncategorized | Op-Ed Dailyhttps://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/category/uncategorizedAug 13, 2014 · So here we have a few US News websites citing Christian and religious minorities in Iraq as the focal point of the decision to go ahead with air strikes. Granted, the government isn’t going to admit the reason they are bombing Iraq, but it goes to show one of the main focuses of this campaign — religion.

LeftWingCracker: All right, my picks for the County ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/07/all...Jul 13, 2010 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Dana Milbank - Jewish World Reviewjewishworldreview.com/0311/milbank032411.php3As the first anniversary of the health-care law approached this week, many Democratic lawmakers went to ground, leaving unanswered Republican accusations that the legislation is socialist ...

Louise Mensch is not a Nutter, and she may be the reason ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/2/20/1635812/...Feb 20, 2017 · On the eve of the November election, Mensch published a sensational story reporting that a special intelligence court in Washington had granted a warrant to allow the FBI to conduct surveillance of “US persons” in an investigation of possible contacts between Russian banks and the Trump organisation.. At the time, the story did not cause much of a ripple.

‘DailyKos’ bans Simone Daud, who sought ... - Mondoweisshttps://mondoweiss.net/2011/09/dailykos-bans...DailyKos, the popular political site whose goal is to elect “more and better Democrats”, has silenced yet another wonderful strong Palestinian voice, Palestinian Israeli blogger Simone Daud ...

Mike Pompeo lied about NPR interview with Mary Louise ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/mike-pompeo-lied...It’s hard to keep track of every detail of Republican corruption, but Trump-appointed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo got himself into a new scandal when he cut an NPR interview short after journalist Mary Louise Kelly asked him about ousted ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, screamed at Kelly afterward, and dared her to find Ukraine on a “blank” […]

Democrats & Liberals: Progressive Taxation Increases Growthwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002997.htmlProgressive Taxation Increases Growth. During the Bush administration taxes have become more and more regressive: Taxes on the rich have decreased with a variety of Bush tax cuts, while taxes on the poor remained high with payroll taxes and sales taxes. This is the Republican way; they say their policies increase economic growth.

Sen. Ron Wyden on the fight to save health care: 'This is ...https://americanindependent.com/sen-ron-wyden-on...Democrat Ron Wyden, the senior senator from Oregon, has four words of advice for Americans concerned about the Republican plan to repeal Obamacare: "This is go time." "I can't remember a more urgent need with respect to health care," Wyden said in an exclusive interview with Shareblue.

Court Of Impeachment And War Crimes: Impeachment: It Is ...https://courtofimpeachmentandwarcrimes.blogspot.com/...Click for a full report. Turn In Your Coins...Do Your Part In This Crisis; To: "It's The Judiciary Committee Stupid" (Tool Kit) -> Republicans for Impeaching Bush and Cheney; Read EFF's Legal Guide for Bloggers. To The Impeachment Hearing Room -> To Ed’s Widget Library and Links Work Room->

Obama Stands by Anti-Police Remarks in Nightline Interview ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2009/07/obama-stands-by...Here is video of President Obama today talking to ABC's Nightline where he stood by his comments last night in saying the Cambridge, Massachusetts Police "acted stupidly" in arresting a Harvard Professor, even though Obama himself has said repeatedly "he does not know all the circumstances." Obama acts as if Republicans raised this issue. Obama raised this issue with his unprecedented comments ...

PERRspectives: At Health Care Summit, GOP Repeats Same ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001773.htmFebruary 25, 2010 : At Health Care Summit, GOP Repeats Same "Start Over" Talking Point from July. At Thursday's White House health care summit, President Obama pleaded with the participants for "a discussion, and not just us trading talking points." Alas, as Tennessee Republican Lamar Alexander made clear from the get-go, the President was destined for disappointment.

What’s Kathleen Parker about? | Stephen W. Brownehttps://www.stephenwbrowne.com/2009/08/whats-kathleen-parker-aboutAug 05, 2009 · This is a visceral loathing, and it’s kind of weird coming from Parker. “What the GOP is experiencing now, one hopes, are the death throes of that 50-year spell that Johnson foretold. But before the party of the Great Emancipator can rise again, Republicans will have to face their inner Voinovich and drive a stake through the heart of old ...

Woke Republicans to the rescue? | The Florida Squeezehttps://thefloridasqueeze.com/2017/06/03/woke-republicans-to-the-rescueJun 03, 2017 · An essay published in Politico by former Clinton campaign spokesman Jesse Ferguson describes how the Democratic Party plans to win following the 2016 debacle: move rightward toward Romney Democrats. Ferguson builds his house on a rotten foundation, claiming without irony "the Beltway has a fetish" for "the working-class community." Really, how much time does your average DC…

memeorandum: HHS forgets to renew Trump's opioid emergency ...www.memeorandum.com/200123/p173Jan 24, 2020 · Trump's trial may hinge on Lamar Alexander — If you want to know how President Donald Trump's impeachment trial could play out, keep your eye on Lamar Alexander.— On the most important question of the trial — whether to subpoena witnesses — the 79-year-old Tennessee Republican senator is …

God’s Will… – Tales of a Modern-Day Cassandra with a ...www.thecassietimes.com/2017/05/10/gods-willMay 10, 2017 · On Thursday, May 4th, the same day Kimmel’s video hit YouTube, by a vote of 217-213 [autoplay warning], Republicans forced the American Health Care Act (AHCA) through the House, sight unseen and finally succeeded in repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Just because the House voted to replace the ACA with TrumpCare doesn’t mean it’s a done deal.

The Sergeant Major's Thoughts on That: December 2016https://mythougtsonthat.blogspot.com/2016/12Dec 21, 2016 · "The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others." Theodore Roosevelt, Labor Day speech at Syracuse, NY, September 7, 1903

The Great Tax Con Job | Common Dreams Viewshttps://www.commondreams.org/views/2009/07/21/great-tax-con-jobJul 21, 2009 · Republicans are using the T-word - taxes - to attack the Obama healthcare program. It's a strategy based in a lie. A very small niche of America's uber-wealthy have pulled off what may well be the biggest con job in the history of our republic, and they did it in a startlingly brief 30 or so years. True, they spent over three billion dollars to make it happen, but the reward

“One of the Fingers on the Button Will ... - Crooked Timberhttps://crookedtimber.org/2011/01/20/one-of-the...Jan 20, 2011 · maybe it’s only the result of geographical separation, but the irish have always looked favourably on germany. the 1916 proclamation of the irish republic refers in its second sentence to our “gallant allies in europe” – germany under the kaiser. in more recent times we’ve been enthusiastic about the EU and accepting of germany’s dominant role within it.

Monday Morning Thoughts: If It’s Chaos We Wanted… | Davis ...https://www.davisvanguard.org/2017/01/monday-morning-thoughts-chaos-wantedJan 30, 2017 · As the New York Times wrote, “The fury is also spurring liberal voters to demand uncompromising confrontation and resistance from their elected officials to a president they believe poses an existential threat to the country. The Democrats’ increasingly assertive base wants the party’s leaders to eschew any cooperation with Mr. Trump ...

How Roger Ailes And Fox News Have Sabotaged the GOPhttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=4495May 25, 2011 · In every one of those cases the Tea Party candidate ousted the more establishment Republican, and then went on to defeat. And that was during a Republican wave election cycle. This is a textbook example of how the extreme rises to the top. It is also fundamentally contrary to the interests of the Republican Party.

Both parties are battling for the South?—but the South ...https://www.scalawagmagazine.org/2016/07/both-parties-battlingJul 13, 2016 · Goldwater was the first Republican to carry the state since Reconstruction. So, in an extreme way, white identity is bound up in the formation and perpetuation of the state GOP, and there is still a sizable constituency willing to back the candidate who most directly appeals to white resentment—even if the party’s public figures choose to ...

PERRspectives: 10 Republican Lies About the Bush Tax Cutswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001932.htmAs the Times showed, George W. Bush, the first MBA president, was a historic failure when it came to expanding GDP, producing jobs and fueling stock market growth. But it was the release of a Census Bureau report last September ("Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2008") which in 67 pages laid bare the economic ...

Joe Crowley is a canary in the coal mine for the GOP in ...https://politizoom.com/2018/06/27/joe-crowley-canary-coal-mine-gop-novemberJun 27, 2018 · But it’s the campaign ring rust that makes me compare Crowley to a lot of GOP House incumbents going into November. The flashing red light for me regarding Republican chances in November was the 2017 Virginia state election, when we flipped 15 GOP held seats. One of the biggest ingredients in that secret sauce was names on the ballot.

The Fix - Analyzing the Democratic retirementsvoices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/democratic-party/post-8.htmlAnalyzing the Democratic retirements The Fix is collaborating with PBS's "Newshour" on a series of web videos detailing key developments in the runup to the 2010 midterm elections. Below is the first installment focused on the retirement decisions of Sens. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) as well as Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter (D).

Third Way VP indicates they fear Elizabeth Warren's ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10024168867...“The impetus was really—we saw after the most recently, this push that okay, it’s time to really move the national Democratic party to a much more liberal agenda, in this case, Senator Warren was the standard bearer—she’s on the cover of a lot of magazines,” he said …

Catholics – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/tag/4690This is the first part of two posts analyzing in detail the 1928 presidential election. The second post can be found here.. The Context. In a previous post, part of a series analyzing the Democratic Party during the 1920s, I spoke of how the 1928 presidential election constituted a realigning election.. The 1928 presidential election marked the beginning of a great shift in American politics.

Democracy for America : Issues - Fight Corporate Powerhttps://democracyforamerica.com/site/issues/category/fight-corporate-powerThis isn't the first time that Bernie has introduced legislation to expand working families' access to prescription drugs. In January, he worked with Sen. Amy Klobuchar on an amendment to a budget resolution that would have done the same. But 13 Democrats -- including New Jersey Senator Cory Booker -- worked with Republicans to kill it.

Eschaton: 01/22/2017 - 01/29/2017https://www.eschatonblog.com/2017_01_22_archive.htmlThe Trump team expected Rep. Pompeo, R-Kansas, to be sworn in during the event as the next CIA director, but the vote to confirm him was delayed on Friday by Senate Democrats. Also sitting in the first several rows in front of the president was the CIA’s senior leadership, which …

GOP Panic In Texas As Beto O’Rourke Pulls To Virtual Tie ...https://www.investmentwatchblog.com/gop-panic-in...With momentum surging behind Texas Democratic Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke in his race against Sen. Ted Cruz, Republicans in the state are likely in a panic as the November midterms inch closer. According to Markos Moulitsas, the founder of Daily Kos and co-founder of Vox Media, O’Rourke is in a virtual tie with Cruz – 48 percent to 46 ...

Kate Cochran: 'New Right' is a ... - Liberty Unyieldinghttps://libertyunyielding.com/2014/06/25/kate...Jun 25, 2014 · Kate Cochran’s father, Senator Thad Cochran, won the Mississippi run-off by a hair Tuesday, buoyed in part by support from Democrats who have no desire to vote for him, but prefer him as the “lesser of two evils,” should the Democrat challenger lose in the election. A CNN report noted that Democrats played a “key role” in keeping Cochran’s challenger, State Senator Chris McDaniel ...

Trump's tax scam is a massive bailout for his rich adult ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2017/11/trumps-tax...Nov 26, 2017 · This is not to say that life isn’t hard for everyone and individuals don’t struggle uniquely. But we don’t write tax codes or regulations for individuals. You don’t have to believe that racism is systemic to believe the tax code and regulations are systemic — and under Republicans these systems are geared to make the rich — who tend ...

The Political Environment: Like I said, the WI GOP is now ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2020/...Apr 10, 2020 · The Death Cult I mentioned here is out in the open in Wisconsin, operating as the former Republican Party which, ironically, was founded in the Badger State and had a one-time association with the likes of a certain Abraham Lincoln. But things have altered - - some would say, mutated - - with the change agent being a virus which has mutated into the formerly Grand Old Party and stolen reserves ...

The 'War on Work' is a crisis on par with ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2018/05/the-war-on...May 21, 2018 · These are all needed steps to fight the War Against Work, but the most simple premise Democrats need to be fighting for is that your employer doesn’t have the right to steal from you, no matter what Neil Gorsuch, in his stolen seat, says. Unfortunately, a message that may need to be repeated over and over again for years, if not decades.

The Political Environment: The GOP is WI is acting out of ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2020/...Apr 12, 2020 · The Democratic Party has wisely postponed its national nominating convention in Milwaukee from July to August out of an abundance of caution because of the coronavirus in Wisconsin. The viral pandemic may diminish in four more months, and some version of a convention could be held, albeit correctly cautiously via Zoom-style electronic and remote gatherings rather than in the …

The Truth About Kos (DailyKos): The Indictment of Markos C ...https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2009/06/...Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

Why is MAMZ's Homophobic 1993 Essays Missing from Google ...https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2007/09/why...Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

Warren Is Paying the Price for her Honesty. And Her Gender ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287532115When Warren came out with Medicare for All, she was the leading candidate in a number of polls. She'd overcome misogyny. But Medicare for All and the way she defended it knocked her back to a place she's unlikely to recover from. That was a political misstep and she failed to sell America on her policy - period.

memeorandum: (Bleep) civility! ‘Trump-shaming’ is what ...https://www.memeorandum.com/180627/p83Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? A 28-Year-Old Democratic Giant Slayer — She has never held elected office.She is still paying off her student loans. She is 28 years old. “Women like me aren't supposed to run for office,” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said in a viral campaign video released last month.

Trump Tries To Deflect From Latest Racist Screed--And ...https://rdtdaily.com/trump-tries-deflect-latest-racist-screed-failsJul 15, 2019 · But it’s probably just as well that this apparent attempt to deflect from this staggeringly racist screed fell flat. After all, it’s based on a lie. Last summer, Brandon Straka, an openly gay man and former Democrat from New York, posted a video announcing he had walked away from his liberal roots in large part because he felt liberals no ...

News Corpse | The Internet's Chronicle of Media Decay ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p5785&paged=428Dec 17,2010 – CNN, the once dominant and comparatively respectable cable news network, seems determined to destroy whatever shreds are left of its credibility. They announced this morning that they will be partnering with the Tea Party Express for a Republican primary debate in September of 2011.. Generally when a media organization chooses to co-host a primary campaign event they go with ...

A republic, if you can keep it — Crooked Timbercrookedtimber.org/2004/09/14/a-republic-if-you-can-keep-itSep 14, 2004 · A republic, if you can keep it by Ted on September 14, 2004 Under Mr. Putin’s proposals , which he said required only legislative approval and not constitutional amendments, the governors or leaders of the country’s 89 regions would no longer be elected by popular vote but rather by local legislatures – and only after the president’s ...

Anti-Capitalist Meetup: Because the Political is Personal ...https://caucus99percent.com/content/anti...So I think this issue was the first one that made me know both the Democrat's and Dkos were absolutely useless in taking back the country or providing a counterpoint to the the Bushies. Sad that but hey at least we know what were dealing with. The ACA was not an accomplishment for people but it was a great one for the healthcare industry.

Tennessee GOP Lawmaker Wants To Tie Welfare Benefits To ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/10022262578Tennessee state Rep. Stacey Campfield (R) introduced a bill this week seeking to make welfare benefits contingent upon the grades of a would-be recipient's children.

War on Women | Retire Garretthttps://retiregarrett.wordpress.com/category/war-on-womenRepublicans scream that Democrats are making up a Republican “war on women.” This isn’t a difference of opinion, or a twisting of facts to make them coincide with a political point of view. In just the first session, House Republicans voted for the following measures: Family-Planning Services. FY’11 Continuing Resolution, H.R.1.

Democrats & Liberals: Trump ends his campaign to be Presidentwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009529.htmlTrump ends his campaign to be President. And begins his campaign to be dictator. At last night's debate, Donald Trump showed his true colors. Dumping 240 years of Constitutional precedence in the toilet, Trump violated numerous norms that have kept our republic strong and safeguarded personal liberty:

Tickle The Wiresearch warrant Archives - Tickle The Wireticklethewire.com/tag/search-warrantBy Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com. FBI agents served a search warrant and seized Sen. Richard Burr’s cell phone as part of an investigation of his mass sell-off of stocks, a law enforcement official told The Los Angeles Times.. Burr, a Republican from North Carolina who also serves as the Senate Intelligence Committee chairman, has been under a Justice Department investigation after ...

Balloon Juice | Napolitano to Homeland Securityhttps://www.balloon-juice.com/2008/11/20/napolitano-to-homeland-securityNov 20, 2008 · Another pick for the Obama team: Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano (D) has been chosen to serve as secretary of the vast and troubled Department of Homeland Security for President-elect Obama, Democratic officials said. Napolitano is a border governor who will now be responsible for immigration policy and border security, which are part of Homeland Security’s …

John Murtha, Soft Underbellies, and Other Pleasant Imagery ...https://reason.com/2007/10/03/john-murtha-soft-underbelliesOct 03, 2007 · That was one of the most important promises the Democrats made coming in; it was one of the reasons so many libertarians voted D in 2006; and a …

Trump to African American and Hispanic Voters: "What the ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2016/12/...Dec 09, 2016 · Trump's signature education proposal calls for dedicating $20 billion in federal money to promote "school choice": market-driven education reforms that help families move away from what Trump has called "failing government schools" and instead choose private, religious, or charter schools. The movement for charter schools is bipartisan: Republicans and many centrist Democrats support it.

Trumpkin Pastor: Jesus Would Put A Hurt On John Bolton ...https://rdtdaily.com/trumpkin-pastor-jesus-hurt-john-boltonJan 29, 2020 · On Sunday, former National Security Adviser John Bolton threw a new wrinkle into the impeachment trial of Donald Trump. According to The New York Times, Bolton claims in his upcoming book, “The Room Where It Happened,” that Trump told him he planned to sit on military aid to Ukraine until Kiev opened an investigation into former vice president and 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful …

Renewable Wednesday: How to Stick Trump's Finger in His Eyehttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/1/15/1681369/...Jan 15, 2020 · Donald J. "Jerk-in-Office" Trump, Republicans generally, the fossil fool industry, the MSM, and some national Energy Ministers don't want it known that we …

More questionable stock sales pop up in wealthy Republican ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/04/more-questionable...Apr 01, 2020 · Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s financial disclosures from late February and early March are simply fascinating. We already knew that Loeffler sold off a lot of stock in early February, while ...

Panich52's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/~Panich52Please sign and share my petition to stop the Postal Service Reform Act of 2016. This is another hostile attack against our nation's postal service and its employees. After years of pre-funding the USPS retiree benefits 75 years in advance, a burden no other business or government agency has to endure, a move in the wrong direction.

Electing the US president: The numbers game & the states ...graphics.straitstimes.com/STI/STIMEDIA/Inter...Sep 22, 2016 · The state has voted Republican in the last three elections, but it is one of the most vulnerable red states at the moment. Various forecasts suggest that the Republicans still have a 64 to 89 per cent chance of winning here, but the balance could swing to the Democrats in the coming weeks.

Hmm: Trump is Tweeting Way Less Since His Pal Jeffrey ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=42092Jul 07, 2019 · 6 thoughts on “ Hmm: Trump is Tweeting Way Less Since His Pal Jeffrey Epstein’s Arrest for Sex Trafficking ” Gary Owen on 7/7/2019 The thing no American Voter should ever forget, yet some will, is that Donald J. Trumpf (R) is the very “be best” of all Family Values Republicans.

As GOP Agenda Fails, Right Wing Push For Article V ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/07/as-gop...One of the triumphs of the Obama era's rather weak history of enforcement of corporate malfeasance was the crackdown on the abuses of pa... Pharmaceutical Industry Pushes Fentanyl On New Jersey Much as Donald Trump and the Republicans like to imply that the massive opioid epidemic devastating America is somehow the work of illegal i...

Nova Land - The Progressive Wing – You Are The Revolutionhttps://theprogressivewing.com/members/nova-landScott Walker was the Republican governor of Wisconsin. He ran in the GOP primary in 2006 but dropped out, ran again in 2010 and won the governorship, ran for a second term in 2014 and won re-election, and ran for a third term in 2018 and was shown the door.

Anchorage - talkelections.orgtalkelections.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=321196.0Jun 01, 2019 · At a more local level, all boroughs and census areas voted for Johnson, and the relatively populous boroughs of Anchorage, Matanuska-Susitna, Fairbanks North Star, Ketchikan Gateway and Kodiak Island have never voted for a Democratic candidate since[3] – although Matanuska-Susitna was the most populous amongst fifteen county-equivalents who gave a plurality to Ross Perot in 1992.[4]

King County Election Results – Tuesday Evening | Majority ...https://www.majorityrules.org/2009/08/king-county-election-results-tuesday.htmlHutchinson was the only “Republican” candidate in the race and got 37.4% of the vote Dow Constantine one of 4 Democrats running got 22.38% of the vote. Court of Appeals Judge Anne L Ellington is easily winning with 74.16% of the vote. Port Commission Position 3 saw Rob Holland at 50.93% and David Doud at 33.10%.

Why Trump and the Republicans will lose the election over ...https://messagingmatters.com/2020/06/17/why-trump...Jun 17, 2020 · As Donald Trump currently trails Joe Biden in many presidential polls and is in danger of losing reelection, one of the great ironies is that Trump’s failed response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19 or COVID) could have been largely averted. In particular, if Trump had acted more like a Democrat, he might be looking at a more likely election win in November, …

Old media leads the pack breaking news on Trump - Opinion ...https://www.heralddemocrat.com/opinion/20170718/...Jul 18, 2017 · It was the first to report that Attorney General Jeff. One of the more delicious elements of the Trump-Russia scandal is that it’s being driven not by …

Lying Trump Shill Sarah Sanders Gives Solace to Domestic ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=40658Feb 22, 2019 · Lying Trump Shill Sarah Sanders Gives Solace to Domestic Terrorists and Russian Conspirators Posted by Mark NC on February 22, 2019 at 1:11 pm. 3 Comments : It has been several days since the arrest of Christopher Hasson, a domestic terrorist who compiled a cache of weapons and ammunition with the intention of murdering Democrats and journalists.

GOP Silence On Dramatic Rise In Anti ... - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/02/gop...Can there be any question that the Republican party is now an authoritarian white nationalist party. If the invitation of Milo Yiannopoulis and the presence of Richard Spencer (as well as Steve Bannon) at CPAC did not solidify that premise, then the deafening silence coming for all levels of the Republican party about the extraordinary wave of anti-Semitism sweeping the county …

The Rude Pundit: A Quorum of Motherfuckers: Observations ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2017/05/a-quorum...May 05, 2017 · One of the most pathetic things I've ever seen in contemporary politics was the celebration in the Rose Garden of the House vote, with Trump ditching the Australian prime minister to preen and prance around with Republicans. It was a jolly celebration of the rule of the rich white male, like a meeting of the Old, Bloated Douches Club.

Republicans poised to trigger another government shutdown ...https://themoderatevoice.com/republicans-poised-to...Get ready for another government shutdown that will be triggered by Republicans, who’ll take to the conservative political media and internet to blame it on the Democrats. If past history is any ...

The Chaos Report: Trump’s Approval Is Tanking, So Why Do ...https://medium.com/the-chaos-report/the-chaos...Jun 21, 2017 · Trump’s approval ratings are low and falling. Republicans in congress are cooking up, in secret, what seem to be wildly unpopular laws. And yet, they keep winning. Special elections to replace…

2018 Alabama gubernatorial election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Alabama_gubernatorial_electionThe 2018 Alabama gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor of Alabama.Incumbent Republican Governor Kay Ivey, who took office on April 10, 2017, upon the resignation of Governor Robert Bentley, ran for election to a full term and won over Tuscaloosa mayor Walt Maddox. Ivey was sworn into office on January 14, 2019.

Trumpwatch: The Art of Deflection | The Daily Bloghttps://thedailyblog.co.nz/2017/03/14/trumpwatch-the-art-of-deflectionMar 14, 2017 · I see one little problem.You are so busy looking at Trump you are oblivious to the alternative which is even worse!If Trump is impeached we get another neo -con to the Presidentcy.Mike Pense is a U.S.A First striker[along with Clinton,McCain,most of the Democratic Party upper echolons.,most of the CIA, most of the U.S m.s.m.,and the military industrial complex.A first strike on …

Capitol Briefing - House Democrats Agree on Tax Hike to ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/07/...Jul 10, 2009 · By Lori Montgomery House Democrats agreed yesterday to raise taxes on the wealthy to pay for a sweeping expansion of the nation's health-care system, proposing a surtax on the highest earners that could send the top federal tax rate toward 45 …

AK-Sen: Forward Magazine Says To Keep Your Eye Out On This ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/4/19/1938499/...Apr 19, 2020 · The progressive Jewish magazine, Forward, has a piece that profiles eight Jewish candidates running for Congress. Four of the candidates profiled are Democrats, including U.S. Senate candidates Jon...

Racist FL State Senator Forced To Resign; Special Election ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/9/13/1698306/...Sep 13, 2017 · Taddeo is facing off against Republican Jose Felix Diaz, in what Politico has characterized as a multi-million dollar, bruising campaign.. For Democrats, reeling after President Donald Trump’s surprise win last year, the swing seat represents one of their best chances in more than a decade to finally increase their ranks to 16 members in the 40-member Florida …

The Dems Are Running in Place | The American Spectatorhttps://spectator.org/the-dems-are-running-in-placeNov 10, 2017 · “Even if Democrats were to win every single 2018 House and Senate race for seats representing places that Hillary Clinton won or that Trump won by less than 3 percentage points — a pretty good ...

Democratic leadership needs to learn how to grandstand in ...https://egbertowillies.com/2019/05/24/democratic-leadership-grandstandMay 24, 2019 · The Democratic leadership is bewildering to many, but Americans are not stupid. While there is a sect of Trump voters that would be activated and energized by impeachment, there are more sane people in the country, including those behind the old blue wall that will vote appropriately (or not at all) when Democrats and a few Republicans make the case …

Trump and his allies are conspiring to steal the 2020 ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/trump-and-his-allies...This is a conspiracy to game the 2020 elections that, stated clear as day for all to hear by Trump himself, runs straight up the line and into the Oval Office. Republicans may not have some sort of master plan, but they have all the pieces in place—a system of vulnerabilities that will be open to …

Our Mad Dog President — and His Bible-Thumping Kennel Pals ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/86997Oct 17, 2019 · And a certain percentage of the civilian population—Capone’s “base,” if you will—thought he was just swell. Scarface even rigged elections. In 1924, in Cicero, Illinois , Capone was fearful that the Republican mayor who fit snugly in his pocket might be defeated for another term.

Hawaii DOH Talks About Sen. Obama's Birth Certificatewww.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2121270/posts?page=247Oct 31, 2008 · There are also five signatures on the document including my own in a data box for a parent. The signatures include the Director of Health for the State of Hawaii, an MD and the Registrar General for the State of Hawaii along with a state seal as well as the delivering doctor. The document’s identification number is labeled as File No. 151 etc.

New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/122869399Portions of the text of this post are identical to the text I wrote in an earlier post I made a week ago, with the numbers updated. That post is this one: New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory 416.82 ppm. I feel it is in my rights to repeat myself much as the members of "renewables will save us" squad repeat themselves about how wonderful so called "renewable ...

The Rude Pundit: Democrats Decide to Wait Until After the ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2020/06/democrats...Jun 06, 2020 · And unless you prove to us that Biden will somehow fuck up the response to a pandemic as badly as Trump did or that he'll let the economy crash and prance around like the thirstiest cheerleader at the prep school instead of fucking helping people or that he'll shit all over every alliance that the United States has ever had around the world while buffing the balls of dictators, it would take ...

I spoke with my sister, Bravenak, this morning...Here's a ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/118735043schadenfreude. And not just on a DU level, on a national level as well as the well known antics of a group of people here and the rest of the Internet seem to have completely blown up in their faces. And God knows they were warned. Over and over and over again. So to bravenak, one of my favorite posters.

Federal judge rules GOP can have its in person convention ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=96469Unbelievable.. A federal judge on Friday ruled that Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston First Corp. must allow the Texas Republican Party to proceed with an in-person convention at the George R. Brown Convention Center, though the party now only intends to use the facility as a backup option.

Republic of Lakotah proposal - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Republic_of_LakotahThe Republic of Lakotah or Lakotah is a proposed independent republic in North America for the Lakota people and other people. Proposed by activist Russell Means, the suggested territory would be enclaved by the borders of the United States, covering thousands of square miles in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Montana.These proposed borders are those of the 1851 Treaty of ...

Thread by @Doc_0: "Today: NeverTrump parrots Ilhan Omar's ...https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1150837099815481344.htmlOne of our major parties, the Democrat Party, openly states that the needs of foreign nationals must come first, and only racist xenophobes would disagree. They regard the idea of American politicians looking out for Americans first as unspeakably nativist and primitive.

Big Hairy News: October 2017https://www.bighairynews.com/2017/10WASHINGTON (Big Hairy News) - The White House unveiled the official presidential portrait of Donald Trump today (below). After Democrats quickly condemned the portrait, President Trump responded by social media: "This is me signaling what I think about you and your party's opinion of me.

Seven suggestions for Senate 2020 – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=88531Seven suggestions for Senate 2020. Nov 13th, 2018 by Charles Kuffner. ... and came about as close to winning as Beto did in a district that was about as Republican as the state as a whole. If she’s up for a similar political challenge on a bigger stage, she’d be a good fit. ... Beto is the first choice, Hejar the second in my opinion. ...

Is this all because Bernie endorsed ONE LOCAL CANDIDATE IN ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/10028975982Is the entire party splitting at the fucking seams because of ONE FUCKING LOCAL RACE THAT BERNIE ENDORSED A PRO LIFE CANDIDATE IN? This can't be true.

Progressives Warn Democrats: No War With Iran - News ...https://commons.commondreams.org/t/progressives...Non voters are the biggest block of voters and the progressive party would pull them to the polls in droves. I suggest progressives run None of the Above for president in 2016: that victory for the people would shock the DOD republocrats and the propaganda machine and pave the way to a new election.

Palin to Teen Moms: Drop Dead | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/palin_to_teen_moms_drop_deadAlaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential nominee who revealed Monday that her 17-year-old daughter is pregnant, earlier this year used her line-item veto to slash funding for a state program benefiting teen mothers in need of a place to live. Wow. WOW. I wonder how many pregnant teenagers in Alaska decided to go ahead and abort ...

Lenny McAllister The NON-WHITE REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE ...https://withintheblackcommunity.blogspot.com/2012/...I would have more respect for "Republican Who Is Black" - Lenny McAllister IF he went on the "Jon Stewart Show" and made the case that HE IS the "NON-WHITE REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN IN WAITING". THEN he turned the tide on the Progressive Fundamentalists and DEMANDED their support for IDEOLOGICAL DIVERSITY in Chicagoland.

Liberal Media Myth | Republican't Party of America Wiki ...https://republicant.fandom.com/wiki/Liberal_Media_MythRepublicans and conservatives consistently complain the media is biased toward liberals. Ultimately, facts don't support this assertion. The media has grown more conservative over time even as conservatives' complaining about a "liberal" media rises. The unfortunate truth is if a conservative does or says something negative, then conservatives don't want it reported. If it does go reported ...

Thanks Fox News, for Exposing Trump as a Failure at Nearly ...www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=42346Jul 31, 2019 · Following the first round of the second set of Democratic presidential primary debates, Fox News thought they had found a way to advance their mission of disparaging the Democratic Party and it’s candidates. ... (who tweeted that “Democrats are the true enemies of America”), but it was still pretty damn awful.

Remember all the pre-election talk about how youth would ...dailysoundandfury.com/remember-all-the-pre...Democratic activists, many of them young people themselves, worked diligently the past few months to spur a big showing for the 2018 elections by youthful voters. And there was much discussion by pundits and others about how this time, unlike in past years, maybe the nation’s 18-29 year olds would cast ballots at a level […]

Sabotage Archives - EgbertoWillies.comegbertowillies.com/tag/sabotageJuly 1, 2018 By Daily KOS Leave a Comment For the first time since the ACA launched, if not for three sabotage efforts by Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans rates would be dropping. Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged With: GOP ACA Sabotage Effect , Sabotage

Kos Kid despairs that MIT and Harvard not in session so ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2432192/postsJan 19, 2010 · But it's likely to be a relatively quiet election from a litigation angle unless the final margin is razor-thin. The Brown surge came so suddenly there was no time to plan anything devious beyond the usual negative commercials — which in this race ran everywhere, including, for the first time in anyone's memory, The Weather Channel.

DCDL » Drinking Liberally at the Woman’s National ...dcdl.org/2009/06/03/womans-national-democratic-clubJun 03, 2009 · Join us this Thursday, June 4, 6:30–9, at the Woman’s National Democratic Club* in Dupont Circle (1526 New Hampshire Ave NW). This will be the first of a series of venues we’d like to take a closer look at for our future home. We’ve had a few suggestions, and we’ll take a look at some of those in upcoming weeks.

Republicans hit the airwaves in Georgia to save House seathttps://www.news4jax.com/news/georgia/republicans...Apr 09, 2017 · Republicans are rushing into north Georgia's 6th District in a bid to stop Democrat Jon Ossoff from winning an April 18 special election.

Statehouse Live | Bitter feud roils Kansas Democrats on ...https://www2.ljworld.com/.../2017/sep/29/bitter-feud-roils-kansas-democrats-on-evSep 29, 2017 · Kansas Democrats are embroiled in a bitter feud on the eve of their annual fall “Demofest” convention in Wichita as top party officials are now trying to …

Rush Wins Primary, Other Black Caucus Members Also Face ...https://www.rollcall.com/2016/03/21/rush-wins...Mar 21, 2016 · The 2nd District Democrat faces a 29-count indictment on corruption charges and a credible primary on April 26. Under a cloud of legal problems, the 59-year-old had less than $8,000 in his ...

Moe Lane » What is the #weinergate endgame? (Part 1)moelane.com/2011/06/05/what-is-the-weinergate-endgame-part-1Jun 05, 2011 · Especially the ones that later fell out of the Stupid Damage Control Mistakes Tree and hit every branch on the way down. Note for researchers: this was supposed to be one of the Democrats’ smart ones. Truth be told, he just benefited from a media that takes it easy on its ideological friendlies, up to a point. Cross it, and it’s chum-in-the ...

The Path of Most Resistance | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/142425/path...May 11, 2017 · The Resistance, as it’s come to be known, was born of anger and abandonment. The anger began the day after the election. Donald Trump, rejected by a …

Just received this email this a.m. on Obama's visit to ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Just received this email this a.m. on Obama's visit to Bagram Air Base Edited on Thu Jul-24-08 07:35 AM by groovedaddy I found plenty of evidence to show that this email is bull shit and did send that evidence back to the person who forwarded this to me.

Capitol Briefing - Tennessee Primary Gets Nastyvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/08/...Aug 07, 2008 · Looking for the nastiest Democratic primary in the country this cycle? The contest between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama may have been heated, but it was nothing compared to the battle underway right now in Memphis.. Voters in Tennessee's 9th district go to the polls today to determine whether freshman Rep. Steve Cohen or attorney Nikki Tinker will be the Democratic …

Is Georgia Poised for a Democratic Upset?https://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/318...If Ossoff makes history by claiming the Sixth, it won’t be the first time the district has seen a party in control taken by surprise. In the early 1990s, the district was redrawn by then-controlling Democrats looking for a way to oust Newt Gingrich. He called their bluff, moving to Cobb County, the heart of the new Sixth, and won the seat.

Ezra Klein - A very bad deal to pass a very good billvoices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2009/11/a...The final compromises before a bill comes to the floor are never very pretty. This one, however, is worse than I anticipated. Opposition from anti-abortion Democrats, driven in large part by aggressive activism from the Catholic Church, forced Democratic leadership to allow a vote on Bart Stupak's amendment limiting elective abortion coverage from both private and public insurers on the exchange.

Republicans Pass Blame For Their Own Deficit Failures On ...https://www.politicususa.com/2012/03/23/...Mar 23, 2012 · Republican economic policy is responsible for a large part of the nation's deficit, but instead of taking responsibility, they are proposing making the poor responsible for deficit reduction.

michigan | Eye on the Republichttps://thoughtsandrantings.com/category/michiganOn Sunday, March 22, health officials confirmed the death of an elderly man with prior health concerns as the first coronavirus-related death in Washtenaw County. At 9 p.m. Saturday, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel said the county recorded its first death of a person with underlying health conditions.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court throws out state's ...https://www.reddit.com/r/pittsburgh/comments/7s7y7...In case anyone is curious: our current congressional map has 72% of the districts being represented by Republicans, while only 37.8% of registered voters are registered as Republicans (3.2 milllion R, 4.1 m D, 0.70 m unaffiliated, and 0.45 m minor parties).

Democrats & Liberals: More Domestic Surveillance... Look up!www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003201.htmlThis is the status that the right wing has sought. All the pieces are in place to maintain control of the country indefinitely. The executive will have the power to imprison anyone designated “enemy combatant,” which can be applied to a citizen who is obstructing the “War on Terror”, for instance, by criticizing the administrations efforts.

Florida's 18th Congressional District election, 2018 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Florida's_18th_Congressional_District_election,_2018May 04, 2018 · Incumbent U.S. Rep. Brian Mast (R) defeated attorney Lauren Baer (D) in the general election for Florida's 18th Congressional District on November 6, 2018. All 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives were up for election in 2018. The Democratic Party gained a net total of 40 seats, winning control of the chamber. This race was identified as a 2018 battleground that might have …

GIFFORD SHOOTING AN ATTACK AGAINST AMERICANS AND NOT ...https://theliberalslies.blogspot.com/2011/01/gifford-shooting-attack-against.htmlJan 09, 2011 · gifford shooting an attack against americans and not conservative politics as the left claim - the sunday commentary The tragic shooting of Democrat Congresswoman Gabrielle Gifford is a tragedy that effects all Americans and is an attack against all that we as …

Swing State Project: Democrats vs. Republicans -- See the ...www.swingstateproject.com/2005/06/democrats_vs_re.htmlJun 23, 2005 · Posted at 06:19 PM in Democrats, Republicans | Technorati. Comments. THE DEMISE OF THE U.S. DEMOCRATIC PARTY (The moral issues discussed below should concern people of all Faiths, and therefore this letter is being sent to members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate, the Federal Executive Branch of the Government, and to officials of governments throughout …

Is The Oklahoma Legislature Really Determined To Legalize ...https://tenured-radical.blogspot.com/2010/04/is-oklahoma-legislature-really.htmlApr 08, 2010 · As the New York Times reported over the weekend, Oklahoma governor Brad Henry, a Democrat, vetoed two abortion bills last week. "One measure would have required women to undergo an intrusive ultrasound and listen to a detailed description of the fetus before having an abortion.

The Next Hurrah: Let's Get Tacticalhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2006/09/lets_get_tactic.html5. accountability is important. Bush and the Republicans never admit mistakes. This is a Bad Thing because it means you can't fix mistakes. "Stay the course" acknowledges that so. It is bad policy and a Bad Thing. 6. Rummy's a symbol of 4 and 5, not the …

'Tagging' gives Web a human meaning - TechRepublichttps://www.techrepublic.com/article/tagging-gives-web-a-human-meaningNov 16, 2005 · If you've been to a technology event recently, especially one with a high concentration of digerati, you may have seen someone stand up and tell everyone what the event's Flickr tag is.

The Very Hungry Gerrymanderhttps://election.princeton.edu/2012/10/04/quantifying-the-effect-of-redistrictingOct 04, 2012 · This is based on 1996-2010 data. Based on 1946-2010 data it becomes R+1.3 +/- 0.4%. This is a second net potential advantage for Republicans. >>> The sum of these is R+1.8 +/- 1.0%. This is the amount by which Democrats must win the popular vote in order to have approximately even odds of winning control of the House of Representatives.

The Rude Pundit: Hey, Dumbass Conservatives, We on the ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2020/05/hey...May 05, 2020 · Yet President Donald Trump, who is actually three short, fat, child-molesting clowns standing on top of each other in a terrible-fitting suit, thinks that Democrats and people on the left don't want shit to open up: "If it was up to some people, let's keep it closed for a long time.

Democratic Blog News: Who Is Senate Berie Sandershttps://www.demblognews.com/2016/01/who-is-senate-berie-sanders.htmlWatchMojo.com count down of the Top 10 Reasons Why Bernie Sanders May Actually Become President

Mike Huckabee Has A Sad Over Americans Wanting A ...https://rdtdaily.com/mike-huckabee-sad-americans-wanting-democratic-congressJul 28, 2018 · With just over four months before Election Day, nearly every poll shows that voters want the Democrats to take back the House. According to FiveThirtyEight, Democrats lead the generic congressional ballot by almost eight points–on paper, more than enough to flip the chamber. But what should really make the red team sad is that enough seats are in play to …

Democratic Blog News: Rep. Schakowsky Announces Bill to ...www.demblognews.com/2011/08/rep-schakowsky-announces-bill-to-create.htmlAug 15, 2011 · The average worker who is unemployed has been searching for a job for more than nine months and recent reports reveal that private sector employers largely refuse to hire those currently jobless. An additional 8.4 million are working part time because they cannot find a …

Does nominating more-liberal candidates doom Democratic ...https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/...Mar 08, 2018 · In 2016, no state voted for a Senate candidate of one party and a presidential candidate of the other. Every red state voted for a Republican senator; every blue state for a …

Fox News Can’t Stop Lying About Tax Cuts For The Middle ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7533Jul 09, 2012 · The current sunset was put in place by a democrat congress in December 2010. there was a democrat house and a democrat senate and a democrat president who passed it. Bush’s taxes ended January 1, 2011. the tax cuts a wholly democrat congress and white passed to replace them will sunset on January 1, 2013.

Full page ad this morning in the Portland Press Herald ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212578208Response to demmiblue (Original post). Sun Oct 13, 2019, 10:08 AM. smirkymonkey (52,220 posts). 2. Too many republicans, like Susan Collins, seem to forget that they are in office to work

Bush Loses Again on Immigration - The Hollywood Liberalwww.thehollywoodliberal.com/2007/06/28/bush-loses-again-on-immigrationJun 28, 2007 · 2 Responses to “Bush Loses Again on Immigration” bob h Says: July 2nd, 2007 at 2:20 am. The Republican interest in immigration generally did not go beyond having a diversionary issue for 2006, and the opportunity it provided to scapegoat a nonwhite, defenseless minority.

Women poised to overtake white men among House Democrats ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...As the power is shifting, we're having to figure things out. Take this post currently on the front page. It's an expression of a certain hypocrisy, whereas overweight women have worked to gain power in a system that has historically judged women on beauty alone (and defined "beauty" somewhat narrowly) by creating a mass fat-acceptance movement.

Grover the Top – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2004/09/grover_the_topGrover the Top. by Ed Kilgore, September 21st, 2004 6:18 PM EST . Every time I think that conservative super-lobbyist and “starve the beast” theoretician Grover Norquist has finally reached the maximum feasible level of provocative craziness, he finds a way to ratchet his rhetoric up another notch. Last year’s “bipartisanship is another name for date rape” quip was pretty far off the ...

MoA - Unwanted Voting Advice - Moon of Alabamahttps://www.moonofalabama.org/2006/11/unwanted_voting.htmlUnwanted Voting Advice. If the your vote today is about Iraq - you should not vote for a Democrat for congress. The Democrats in congress, with a fresh mandate and perceived credibility, will not press for US forces to leave Iraq. They agree with the general imperial project. They only want it do be done right. They want to win what cannot be won.

Some Republicans really can change. I know, because I was ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/21/1920490/...Feb 21, 2020 · Steve Schmidt may be one of the most forceful anti-Trump voices out there, but he almost singlehandedly molded Sarah Palin out of moose …

State block grants: The GOP’s worst health care idea of ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/1698413Even as the U.S. Census reported that the percentage of Americans lacking health insurance dropped to a new record low of 8.8 percent, the past week was nevertheless a big one for health care reform proposals in Washington. Sen. Bernie Sanders, backed by 15 of his Democratic colleagues, unveiled his “Medicare for All” bill providing one path to universal health care in the United States.

Some Republicans really can change. I know, because I was ...https://monkeyviral.com/some-republicans-really...And I wasn’t any ol’ garden-variety Republican: I was a Reagan-worshiping, supply-side, family values, welfare-queen-myth-believing, anti-gay rights, anti-choice, anti-feminist, pro-beer/anti-weed, vegetarian-mocking, religious conservative Republican. In 1984—before my skull had completely hardened—I’d planned to cast my first-ever vote for Ronald Reagan. But the line was really ...

memeorandum: To Senate Republicans, a Vote for Witnesses ...www.memeorandum.com/200130/p11Jan 30, 2020 · Lyceum poll: Bernie is Trump's toughest rival in Texas — Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are running neck-and-neck among Texas Democrats, but it is the socialist U.S. senator from Vermont who poses the strongest challenge to President Donald Trump in the Lone Star state, according to a Texas Lyceum poll released Wednesday.

Donkeylicious - A Blog by Neil Sinhababu and Nicholas Beaudrotwww.donkeylicious.com/2013/06Jun 30, 2013 · Neil Sinhababu and Nicholas Beaudrot's political blog. Josh Marshall's looks at the return of voter ID laws as an attempt to suppress the non-white vote, but I think that's slightly overstating the case. Rather than doubling down on being the white party, the lesson the Republican party seems learned is that they should become the non-black party. The long answer goes something like this: …

They like me! They really like me! - The New York Timeshttps://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/12/09/they-like-me-they-really-like-meDec 09, 2007 · It looks like Obama is using this issue to point out differences to the other democratic candidates, but it is more important that his proposal be feasible and make a difference to USA. The health care crisis is one of the significant problems we face and only the democrats can deal with it, unless there is some other event that forces action ...

INTERVIEW: Gretchen Driskell - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2012/08/interview...Aug 30, 2012 · This is a concept promoted by one of Driskell’s former colleagues at the Michigan Municipal League, Executive Director & CEO Dan Gilmartin, in his book The Economics of Place: The Value of Building Communities Around People. “You need to have a reasonable tax environment, of course,” said Driskell.

The Rectification of Names: Dancing in the hurricanehttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2016/03/dancing-in-hurricane.htmlThe Kurdish government, which was allowing a strong opposition party to emerge and a free press, is now backtracking, with its president, Massoud Barzani, refusing to cede power at the end of his term, and the stench of corruption is everywhere. The Kurdish democratic experiment is hanging by a thread.

Paxton threatens county clerks over vote by mail ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=95327Chad Dunn, the general counsel for the Texas Democratic Party, which is one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit, said in a statement Friday that the court has already overruled Paxton’s arguments. “Paxton can keep on stating his opinion over and over again for as long as he wants but the bottom line is he needs to get a court to agree with him ...

Um... Found These Re: Waukesha County Clerk Kathy ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Officials dispute reliability of Waukesha County clerk's election data system By Laurel Walker of the Journal Sentinel Aug. 13, 2010 <snip> Waukesha — Waukesha County Clerk Kathy Nickolaus' decision to go it alone in how she collects and maintains election results has some county officials raising a red flag about the integrity of the system.

What are the consequences of Grover Norquist's decree that ...https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-consequences-of...Since those making over $1,000,000 constitutes ~= 1 % of the income earners in the US, there must be some chicanery afoot. There are changes pending in many areas ...

Four out of 10 Republicans are now okay with selling out ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-08-01-four-out-of-10-republicans-areAug 01, 2018 · A Yahoo Finance/Survey Monkey poll finds 11% of Republicans say it would be appropriate for Russia to intervene in the upcoming U.S. elections on behalf of Trump and Republicans, and 29% say it would not be appropriate, but it wouldn’t be a big deal.

The Simpsonized Republican Ticket - Abe Gardnerhttps://unclezeb.blogspot.com/2008/09/simpsonized-republican-ticket.htmlSep 13, 2008 · The Simpsonized Republican Ticket Why is it that the clearest representation of what's wrong with their ticket? Are the Dems Carl and The Texan who Homer challenged to a duel? Both smart and honorable, but it may break down at the Texas vs. Delaware comparison.--Via Dailykos

Sunday Morning Talk Show Thread 15 November 2009www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2386820/postsNov 15, 2009 · Here are the email addresses or web pages for commenting to the weekend talk shows: Meet the Press Meet the Press mailbox (web page for comments) Face the Nation [email protected]. Fox News Sunday [email protected]. ABC This Week [email protected]. CNN State of the Union CNN State of the Union (web page for comments)

HAHAHAHAHA: FAUX NEWS: "PEOPLE ARE LYING TO THE …https://www.democraticunderground.com/10028248406Oct 23, 2016 · This is the typical right wing propaganda. They steal everything good about the Democrats and try to characterize the Republicans with those traits. They take everything bad about the Republicans and say those are traits of the Democrats. It is so obvious and I bothers me that so many people are so brain washed they can't see it.

A Penigma - a mystery, under a pseudonym: It is black ...https://penigma.blogspot.com/2013/02/it-is-black-history-month-more-some.htmlHow far we have come, how far we still have to go. Republicans suppressed the vote this year by removing predominantly minority legal voters from voting rolls, and by creating situations where there were far longer lines for minority voters, intended to discourage people from voting.

MSM Ignores Dems' '10 Strategy: Lie, Cheat, Steal, and ...https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2010/10/11/msm...Oct 11, 2010 · Alan Grayson is only the most visible example of Democratic incumbents using that age old dishonorable tactic of lying. Grayson’s lie was easy to catch in Florida’s 8th Congressional District race. He took video of his opponent, Daniel Webster, saying “don’t rely upon the Bible verse that says wives, submit to your husbands,” edited out the word “don’t,” and ran a television ...

The Deplorables Aren't Just the White Working Classhttps://dailysoundandfury.com/the-deplorables-arent-just-the-white-working-classBut in fact the class of deplorables is much wider — it includes what used to be called “country club Republicans.” And that is a part of the story that the media has far less focused on, perhaps because those are the people who have influence with their employers, or are their employers.. So-called “country club Republicans” are people with great wealth and education who back in the ...

Down-Ballot Update | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/downballot_updateThe email prompted one of Carlyle’s supporters to write a post on the 36th District Democrats’ blog defending Carlyle, who is a Democrat; it also elicited a direct response from Carlyle himself, who called the implication “that I’m somehow a closet Republican … silly, obnoxious and an insult.”

memeorandum: The Republican Budget Is a Deficit Bust (Mick ...https://www.memeorandum.com/150330/p81What Makes Indiana's Religious-Freedom Law Different? — In Indianapolis, a crowd protests the new law. (Nathan Chute/Reuters ) — No one, I think, would ever have denied that Maurice Bessinger was a …

Article: Democratic Presidential Candidates Help me Make ...https://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_steven_l...Feb 24, 2007 · Article: Democratic Presidential Candidates Help me Make up my Mind! - If I could speak directly to the candidates and give them a hint as to what it would take to bring me into their camp, here ...

The Wattree Chronicle: DONALD TRUMP: TRAITOR IN CHIEFhttps://wattree.blogspot.com/2017/07/donald-trump-traitor-in-chief.htmlJul 04, 2017 · These are the people who can kick the legs out from under the Republican corruption of this country, because they are part of the Republican base. If Trump loses them, his approval ratings will dip into the low twenties, and Republican politicians will abandon him in droves. So these are the people that progressives should be speaking to.

Civil Rights – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/tag/762The Republican Party was the dominant political force during the Reconstruction era, as the graph above shows. During its reign in power, it enjoyed large majorities in the State House of Representatives. Its political base was the black vote, and it attempted to systemically ensure racial equality for …

Steve Chapman: The Senate caves on Burrishttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...The Senate caves on Burris ... he'll carry the heavy burden of being appointed by the first Illinois governor ever impeached--and probably the first ever removed from office. Burris can expect a strong challenge in both the Democratic primary and the general election--and a guy who's already lost three statewide elections.

Elizabeth Warren and Chris Christie Get Drafted in 2016 ...https://www.yahoo.com/news/elizabeth-warren-chris...Nov 11, 2013 · The New Republic's big profile of Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and the hastily-built and quickly-challenged pedestal under New …

Elizabeth Warren and Chris Christie Get Drafted in 2016 ...https://www.yahoo.com/news/elizabeth-warren-chris...Nov 11, 2013 · The New Republic's big profile of Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and the hastily-built and quickly-challenged pedestal under New …

WG's Observations: This shutdown is stupid!https://wg-observations.blogspot.com/2018/12/this-shutdown-is-stupid.htmlDec 24, 2018 · Democrats, and some Republicans, in Congress have driven us to a partial government shutdown over Trump's demand for $5 billion for a border wall. This is stupid. The wall may be a dumb idea, but just to put things in perspective, Americans spend an estimated $5.9 billion a …

In the US racist hysteria grows - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2317604/postsAug 16, 2009 · In the US racist hysteria grows. It's not gonna work this time. Deval Patrick's approval rating in Massachusetts is down to 19% (he's the beta version of Obama). All of us are entirely fed up with this "racist" crap, and it's not going to help Bambi on his way down to 19%.

How conservatives paved the way for Trump to ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2015/08/how-donald...Aug 08, 2015 · “If it weren’t for me, we wouldn’t even be talking about illegal immigration,” he said at the first GOP debate, which set a viewing record for a primary debate. GOP donors wish this were true, but it isn’t. Republicans knew their candidates would be talking about immigration reform and …

The Rectification of Names: Lie like a Trump: Updatehttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2017/02/lie-like-trump-update.htmlAnd further evidence that a Republican phenomenon, not a uniquely Trumpian thing, when he proceeds to dump a falsehood (see previous post) on NPR, one that makes the president's falsehood sound more plausible. Inskeep is perfectly likely to come up with a correction on this sooner or later, but the damage will have been done.

Sanders Delegates Push DNC to Reform Anti-Democratic ...https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-delegates-push-dnc-to-create-commission-to...Jul 25, 2016 · After a divisive afternoon, hours of negotiations bring results. WE CAN’T DO THIS ALONE. The reality is, less than 1 percent of readers ever donate to Truthout and recently even fewer people are giving. We urgently need your help to publish journalism that doesn’t shy away from the challenges we’re facing, from racism and police violence to attacks on democracy and the fight for the ...

PERRspectives: Banana Republicanswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000255.htmThis is not the first time the Frist family had been in trouble over HCA, which acquired the Columbia company founded by his father. In addition to past fines for Medicare fraud, the family business has also been at the center of a 1997 insider trading inquiry involving Bill's brother Thomas. As the record clearly shows, Frist lied twice.

Jon Stewart Rips GOP For Bullshit Claim ... - Crooks and Liarshttps://crooksandliars.com/2014/01/jon-stewart-rips-apart-gop-bullshit-claimJan 30, 2014 · The Daily Show's Jon Stewart ripped the Republicans to shreds for their "premium Grade A grass-fed free-range bullshit" claims that they really want to work with President Obama, but can't because their tender fee fees have been hurt.

2018 Ohio's 12th congressional district special election ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Ohio's_12th...Nominee Troy Balderson: Danny O'Connor Party Republican: Democratic: Popular vote 104,328: 102,648 Percentage 50.12%: 49.32%

The Kentucky Democrat: Is Horn to USC official yet?https://kydem.blogspot.com/2008/03/is-horn-to-usc-official-yet.htmlThe 35-year-old Horn led the Hilltoppers to the NCAA regional semifinals this season and a 29-7 record. Horn is 111-48 in five seasons at his alma mater. Horn has three years remaining on his contract, which includes a buyout of $157,000 per year and a provision requiring Horn's new school to play four games against the Hilltoppers.

Who is the Democrats' Republican candidate? | Left Foot ...https://leftfootforward.org/2012/01/usa-2012...Jan 04, 2012 · One of the side-effects of Barack Obama running uncontested for the Democratic presidential nomination is that there are a whole lot of Democrats sitting around with nothing to do on primary days. Some of these Democrats have taken the step of registering – temporarily – as Republican, in order to influence the primaries.

Florida's Economy Is Collapsing Under Covid19 And Only ...https://www.usmessageboard.com/threads/floridas...Apr 18, 2020 · Joined Sep 15, 2008 Messages 83,978 Reaction score 15,221 Points 2,180

Our Democracy In Peril - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/07/our-democracy-in-peril.htmlOur Democracy In Peril m2c4. ... again confronting a serious challenge as the democratic institutions that the Founders' created are no longer allowing for a true functioning democracy. Added to the fact that one of our major political parties has also seemingly lost faith in democracy, preferring instead to rely on enormous sums of ...

PERRspectives: Why Jewish Voters Still Won't Support ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003336.htmFebruary 29, 2016 : Why Jewish Voters Still Won't Support Republicans in 2016. The GOP has a dream today. The GOP has a dream that one day Jews and Gentiles will be able to join hands and vote Republican in every village and every hamlet, in every state and every city (but most of all in Florida).. But that dream of the coming of the Jewish Republican won't be realized any time soon, and ...

Charlie Brown (California politician) | Military Wiki | Fandomhttps://military.wikia.org/wiki/Charlie_Brown_(California_politician)Charles Duane'Charlie' Brown (born December 13, 1949) is a retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Colonel and was the Democratic nominee for Congress in the 2006 election and the 2008 election for California's 4th congressional district. Brown was born in Grinnell, Iowa and grew up in small Midwestern farm towns. He received his commission after graduating from the United States …

A Liberal’s Political Holy Grail: 1956 GOP Platform | Dare ...https://dar2dream.wordpress.com/2016/08/22/a...Aug 22, 2016 · Writing to his brother in 1954, Republican President Dwight D Eisenhower wrote some very prophetic words: “Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history. There is a tiny splinter group, of course, that…

Chuck Oxley passes away | 43rd State Blues: Democracy for ...www.43rdstateblues.com/?q=node/5356"Chuck was the IDP’s first communications director and a Democrat to his very core. In my first few months as IDP Chairman, Chuck helped me get up to speed for a tumultuous year that included Barack Obama’s speech at Boise State University, our wildly successful caucuses, the Frank Church Banquet, Primary Election, State Party Convention ...

Donald Trump has had a profoundly negative impact on the ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/donald-trump-has-had...Donald Trump’s deep unpopularity was the central force behind the electoral wave that gave Democrats control of the House in 2018, but it’s also played a huge role in turning state governments blue, too. Just how big? Since Trump’s win in 2016, Democrats have gained complete control over the governments in nine states, as shown […]

"Millions Of Americans Are About To Find Out How Badly ...https://democraticunderground.net/1016261705But it wasn’t done out of any concern for American workers. If it had been, the GOP would have come up with a game plan that didn’t simply involve waving some fairy dust. [Editor’s note: The administration did later decide to reveal some information about recipients of …

Very Premature Reflections on the Aftermath of the 2016 ...https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/100754Aug 31, 2016 · In January 2015, in the wake of the Republican sweep in the 2014 elections, I wrote an article for National Journal on “The Emerging Republican Advantage.” I…

San Diego Politico: Rant - The May Special Electionwww.sandiegopolitico.com/2009/04/rant-may-special-election.htmlApr 20, 2009 · Neither side was happy, but it got done. The current crop of Republicans aren’t worthy of the name and Arnold is far from spectacular which is why it is so infuriating to watch Bass get rolled on a regular basis leaving Steinberg to defend and attack which is great but it works better when both houses are on the same page.

Lindsey Graham in neck-and-neck race with Jaime Harrison ...https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/...Aug 04, 2020 · Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump's closest allies on Capitol Hill, is locked in a virtual tie with his Democratic challenger, Jaime Harrison, according to a Morning Consult poll ...

Steve Scalise has a funny way of 'rejecting bigotry of all ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/01/07/...Jan 07, 2015 · Speaker John Boehner continues to stand behind House Majority Whip Steve Scalise. Third-ranking House Republican Steve Scalise is asking voters to consider what (he says) is in his heart rather th...

2016 United States Senate election in Wisconsin - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_United_States_Senate_election_in_WisconsinBackground. In 2010, then-incumbent Democratic Senator Russ Feingold ran for re-election to a fourth term in 2010 but was defeated by Republican nominee Ron Johnson.. In March 2013, Johnson announced that he had begun fundraising for his campaign. At that time, he had just $1,529 remaining in his campaign account after raising $16.1 million for the 2010 election, …

2016 United States Senate election in Wisconsin - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Wisconsin,_2016Incumbent Republican Senator Ron Johnson was re-elected to a second term in office. Former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold, whom Johnson unseated in the 2010 midterm election, sought a rematch for a fourth non-consecutive term in office but was again defeated by Johnson, who became the first Republican to win a Senate election in Wisconsin in a presidential election …

Michigan and Arizona primary results 2012: Mitt Romney ...https://www.politico.com/news/stories/0212/73406_Page3.htmlTOLEDO, Ohio — Mitt Romney took a big step toward setting himself back on a path to the Republican presidential nomination, thumping Rick Santorum in the Arizona primary and fending off …

Mark Judge: GOP Refuses To Call On Alleged Witness for ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016216376Sep 23, 2018 · After my first 10 cases, the ache in my stomach would come like clockwork as I sat down to open a sexual assault file for the first time. Evidence in sexual assault cases is often thin and trying to bring justice to a victim in a case with …

Misadventures of a minority-elect President 73 | Bill's ...https://billslinksandmore.com/2017/04/25/...Apr 25, 2017 · It’s one of the reasons Team Trump is scrambling this week to fund the government without a shutdown, push Republicans on health care, and unveil some vague ideas about tax policy. We’ll reportedly see some kind of tax blueprint tomorrow, but in the meantime, the Wall Street Journal reports on one of the president’s top new priorities.

The Fix Is In (As If We Didn't Already Know This)https://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2020/01/the...Jan 31, 2020 · The US Senate (formerly known as "The World's Greatest Deliberative Body") did this a few minutes ago:The Senate voted on Friday to block the consideration of additional witnesses and documents in President Trump’s impeachment trial, as Republicans shut down a push by Democrats to bring in new evidence and cleared the way for a swift acquittal in the coming days.Author: Dayvoe

The Meaning of Doug Jones’s Upset Victory | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/76706Dec 13, 2017 · Yes, the margin was small, and Roy Moore was the worst candidate Republicans could possibly have dredged up. But remember, Alabama – where Democrats are hated, where minority votes are suppressed, where Trump won overwhelmingly last November. In the most Trumpian of all states, Trump has been delivered the most powerful repudiation to ...

PERRspectives: GOP Medicare Killers Now Pretend to Be Saviorswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002194.htmOf course, when it came to real fear-mongering about Medicare, Noonan's old boss was the master. As the history shows, the Ryan scenario of an America without Medicare is one Republicans have been pushing since the program's inception in the 1960's. As ThinkProgress noted two years ago, Republican demagoguery on Medicare has a long and sordid ...

FunctionalAmbivalent: The Gingrich Manifesto: Aiming Lowhttps://functionalambivalent.typepad.com/blog/2009/...Policy impact: 0, since everything in dependent on the specifics. Single-rate tax system: The flat tax has been the conservative Holy Grail for a long time, pursued in fits and starts by both Democrats and Republicans. The popularity of a flat tax is entirely dependent on how the poll question is phrased.

Jeff Daniels News, Articles, Stories & Trends for Todayhttps://flipboard.com/topic/jeffdanielsActor Jeff Daniels says Democrats need a candidate who can 'punch [Trump] in the face' Fox News - Jessica Napoli. Jeff Daniels has been very critical of President Trump's administration — and the actor isn't exactly backing down as the country heads into an …

The Obfuscation Report: Idiocracy: Rich Right Wing Radio ...https://theobfuscationreport.blogspot.com/2009/04/...The sky was the limit during the Bush spending binge on war and giveaways to Wall Street and lavish contracts for shoddy or nonexistent "government" services and corporate welfare and so on and on. But now with Democrats trying to put a little spare change in the pockets of the other 95 percent of the population who gained nothing from the Bush ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: THE NORMALIZATION DIDN'T BEGIN ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/01/the...Jan 06, 2018 · Just a reminder that the GOP is morally bankrupt and dedicated solely to partisan victory regardless of the consequences to America: More than a year after Republican leaders promised to investigate Russian interference in the presidential election, two influential Republicans on Friday made the first known congressional criminal referral in connection with the meddling — against one of the ...

Campaigns and Elections in the Information Agehttps://2012books.lardbucket.org/.../s15-07-campaigns-and-elections-in-the.htmlOne of the primary goals of American civic education is to prepare young people to take part in election campaigns. Traditionally, this involves studying the democratic principles underlying elections, learning how the electoral process works, registering to vote and locating a polling place, and acquiring the basic skills necessary to follow ...

Trump's defeat isn't the ONLY one that is critical for ...https://politizoom.com/2019/06/08/trumps-defeat...Jun 08, 2019 · 2-4-6-8, who must we eliminate? Trumpster! Trumpster! Gooooooo HOME! Don’t get me started, I can go on with that shit all day. But that is the overarching theme in 2020 for pretty much anybody who graduated Pre-K without a MAGA hat for a diploma. And there is empirical evidence to back that up. Obviously,in any election, the ultimate goal is to beat the other candidate.

A Split Decision In November? | RealClearPoliticshttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2009/10/...Oct 16, 2009 · This is doubly true in a moderately Democratic state like New Jersey, where many of the undecideds can be assumed to have Democratic leanings. …

PERRspectives: Hagel and Bush's Bay of Pigs Momentwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000527.htmJanuary 28, 2007 : Hagel and Bush's Bay of Pigs Moment. With Senate debate on competing Iraq resolutions set to begin this week, Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel has emerged as the bete noire of President Bush and his remaining Republican allies in Congress. But while his ferocious opposition to the "Alice in Wonderland" surge in Iraq marks him now as a White House foe, back in 2005 Hagel offered ...

Economic Policy Institute Newsletterhttps://www.epi.org/news/policies-that-create-jobsThis is job-killing hypocrisy, and a textbook recipe for ”starving the beast” and hurting the middle class, not for creating jobs. EPI’s job loss forecasts widely endorsed Earlier this year, policy analyst Rebecca Thiess published a piece on EPI.org outlining how Republican budget proposals would result in the loss of about 800,000 jobs .

Deriding Ms. Pelosi to Republican Victory in Novemberhttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/06/...June 05, 2006 Deriding Ms. Pelosi to Republican Victory in November By Noel Sheppard. Summer is about to begin, but according to the drive-by media, it is winter for Republicans who almost ...

Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2040486/posts?page=4920Jul 03, 2008 · Skip to comments. Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery, subverting Obama claims (Uh-oh) Israel Insider ^ | 3 July 2008 | Reuven Koret Posted on 07/03/2008 4:35:19 PM PDT by SE Mom. Jay McKinnon, a self-described Department of Homeland Security-trained document specialist, has implicated himself in the production of fraudulent Hawaii birth certificate images similar to the one ...

Rush Limbaugh: GOP's Most Depraved and Sneaky Pedophile ...https://www.liberalforum.org/topic/174544-rush...Apr 08, 2015 · 2. Sadly, the Dominican Republic has been a destination country for sex tourism.This is a matter of record. We know of at least one trip to the DR taken by Limbaugh wherein he packed Viagra, a drug used to make a man's otherwise flaccid penis hard in order to have sex.That trip occurred in June 2006, about a year and a half after Limbaugh's third divorce (note that attorneys had that court ...

Don’t Blame “Islamism” For Horrific Terror Attacks ...https://www.nationalmemo.com/dont-blame-islamism-for-horrific-terror-attacksUsing the word Islamism because it’s a catch all, like the word “terrorism,” is intellectually lazy. As The New Republic’s Nathan Lean wrote in his profile of Nawaz, “He has found in [his readers] an opportunity to expand his platform, and they, in him, a veneer that deflects accusations of Islamophobia and Western triumphalism by fixating not on Islam per se but on the alleged ...

Will Trumpism End the Republican Party? | Dame Magazinehttps://www.damemagazine.com/2017/05/10/will-trumpism-end-republican-partyMay 10, 2017 · Katherine, 49, was one of the many moderate Republicans who didn’t just get off the Trump Train in 2016, but left the GOP entirely. She was initially drawn to what she saw as the party’s fiscal pragmatism and commitment to the Constitution; her early heroes were Republican stalwarts like Teddy Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Do NOT follow idiotic advice about "plunking ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2018/10/do-not-follow...Oct 12, 2018 · In his note, says that the only good candidate is Sam Bagenstos because Megan Kathleen Cavanagh defended people he doesn’t like in her career as one of Michigan’s top appellate attorneys. He actually believes Elizabeth Clement, a Republican, is okay because of one decision she made to put Proposal 2, the “Voters Not Policians” anti ...

Blogtalk: Party Crashers - The New York Timeshttps://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/blogtalk-party-crashersApr 01, 2008 · He’s a Republican, and a little bit upset that his party’s nominee was picked before he got the chance to weigh in. So he’s going to use the write-in space on the ballot for one guy who’s very special to a lot of men. He has arguably been the most successful person in his line of work this decade.

“Does Trump want to fight for a second... - The Democratic ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...“The 2009 Parole Directive explicitly states that absent adverse fac... tors, such as an indication that someone is a flight risk, ICE should grant release on parole," Gonzalez said. “But ICE officials are issuing bonds from $10,000 to $30,000, a hefty price for relatives and friends of detainees to come up with.

Contest Entry: Answer Guy’s NY Redistricting Contest Entry ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6153/answer-guys-ny-redistricting-contest-entryNY-24 was a frustrating one to draw for me for a variety of reasons. Rome-Utica is a weak basis for a Democratic district to begin with, adding Ithaca only helps so much, and because, again, all the upstate districts had to get bigger (this one even more than some) there was really nothing available to add to it apart from Republican rural areas.

Sen. Jerry Moran (KS) delivers Town Hall in Palco, KS ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/7/6/1678481/...Palco, Kansas, with a population ranging between 240 and 282, depending on who you ask, became the center of discussion for Trump’s BCRA (Better Care Reconciliation Act). Republican Senator ...

AZ-Sen: McSally (R) Busted Again For Featuring Another ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/16/1961249/...Jul 16, 2020 · Lawrence, 30, said she doesn't think her past political experience, which also involved working for a GOP-friendly consulting firm and a Senate race in Nevada, is relevant to viewers. "I don't think it matters. While I have worked in Republican politics, it doesn't mean I'm immune to life's struggles and health issues," she said in an interview.

Reopening schools, cutting unemployment benefits, and ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/reopening-schools...Jul 29, 2020 · On Wednesday morning, Republicans are in the second day of a full-on blitz attempting to sell the idea that hydroxychloroquine is effective as a treatment against COVID-19. That effort comes in the form of not just statements from Donald Trump, but supporting tweets and emails from Republican candidates and a full-court press from Fox News.

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Republican Voters Against Trump Airs COVID-19 Ad In ...https://politizoom.com/2020/07/03/republican...Jul 03, 2020 · A day late and a dollar short doesn’t even begin to describe Donald Trump’s massively stupid and ineffectual response to the coronavirus pandemic. 128,000 Americans are dead, and today was another record breaking day of cases reported, more than 50,000 today, according to the New York Times. The Times notes that the sixth time in nine days that a record has been broken.

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Mitt Romney Jumps On Bolton-as-Witness Bandwagonhttps://politizoom.com/2020/01/27/mitt-romney...Jan 27, 2020 · This is vintage Mittens. .@SenatorRomney tells reporters just now: “I think it’s increasingly likely that other Republicans will join those of us who think we should hear from John Bolton.” — Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) January 27, 2020 Now it’s “us.” Romney is part of the “us” that thinks that John Bolton should be heard from. As if it was his idea all along. But even ...

The Debate Link: How To Lose a Primary, 2020-Stylehttps://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2020/07/how-to-lose-primary-2020-style.htmlBut there are ... differences between what causes a Republican and a Democrat to lose their own party's nomination. For example, Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-IL) was one of the most conservative members of his caucus -- opposing abortion rights, gay rights, and Obmaa care -- despite representing a D+6 seat.

HI-Gov: Democrats Hold Wide Leads Over Aiona, Primary ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6850/higov-democrats...followed by the right nomination and a special election with a new strong democratic incumbent. I think they are few democratic candidates what can defeat L Lingle: E Shinseki (japanese-american) J Waihee (native islander) M Hirono (japanese-american) Whitout the right nomination, the first seat will be for L …

Markos Moulitsas on Countdown - "About a Third of ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2010/02/...Markos Moulitsas on Countdown - "About a Third of Republicans are SANE" - Updated Updated ... Not one of the so-called 'tort reforms' has ever lowered the costs they've claimed. All tort reform has ever done is given a free pass for the corporate and wealth interests to stick it to the lower classes. ... and a few more people ended up on the ...

Why We Need to Pay Attention to Women's Incarcerationwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009707.htmlThis is genuine and it dislike an anime motion picture or a toon. We should confront every one of the difficulties just to get the best education we need. We should confront every one of our feelings of trepidation. It has been built up that instruction is to give preparing and enlightening training particularly to …

AOC, Elizabeth Heng, and the GOP's Rancid Misdirection ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/86522Sep 15, 2019 · "This is the face of socialism and ignorance," says Heng in the ad. "Does Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez know the horror of socialism?" — a further assertion erroneously reported by the Washington Post as Heng's comparison of "the freshman Democrat’s support of democratic socialism to the communist Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia that killed ...

Civil War: Leftists Rip Democratic Senator Who Questioned ...https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/03/31/...Mar 31, 2017 · This is good news for conservatives. As for Claire, you know what to do, voters of a state that elected Trump by nearly 20 points: . @clairecmc is a "no" on Gorsuch and a "no" on cloture: https ...

Discover the Networks | Barbara Boxerhttps://www.discoverthenetworks.org/individuals/barbara-boxerBorn in Brooklyn, New York on November 11, 1940, Barbara Boxer graduated with a BA in economics from Brooklyn College in 1962. She subsequently worked as a stockbroker from 1962-65; a journalist and editor with the Pacific Sun Newspaper from 1972-74; and a congressional aide to Democratic U.S. Representative John Burton from 1974-76. Burton, who became Boxer’s political mentor, had ties to ...

New York reportedly paid $69 million for ventilators to an ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3840271/postsApr 29, 2020 · The state of New York paid $69 million for ventilators to a man with no background in medical supplies after he tweeted at President Donald Trump and the White House coronavirus task force recommended him as a vendor, BuzzFeed News reported. The ventilators never arrived.

Capitol Briefing - Freshmen 42: The Money Chasevoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/04/...Apr 16, 2007 · A majority of the most politically endangered freshmen House Democrats set out to raise campaign cash quickly in the first quarter of 2007, according to a review of reports filed yesterday with the Federal Election Commission. Many of the Freshmen 42 -- those first-term House Democrats whose victories handed the...

Anti-LGBTQ groups are donating thousands to oust the first ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/08/1124765Aug 13, 2019 · Danica Roem, a Democrat in Virginia who represents the 13th state House of Delegates District, and the first openly transgender state legislator in …

Blog, Blog, Blog All the Way to Nirvana by ... - TechRepublichttps://www.techrepublic.com/forums/discussions/...Blog, Blog, Blog All the Way to Nirvana: A Tribute to the Word of Year 2004 Dr D.C.Misra* The blog, short for weblog, has done wonders in the past year and continues to do so in the first few days ...

Bernard Schoenburg: Taking blog material and running with ...https://www.sj-r.com/article/20100905/News/309059946Sep 05, 2010 · Tangential issues have tended to be a big part of the race for U.S. Senate between Republican U.S. Rep. MARK KIRK and state Treasurer ALEXI GIANNOULIAS. And an interesting episode in that process ...

When College Republicans Unite With The Alt-Right, What ...https://crooksandliars.com/2020/01/when-college-republicans-unite-alt-rightBetween the Inauguration Day riot and the affirmative-action bake sale, there has been nothing ordinary about the University of Washington’s College Republicans chapter for the past three years.Under the direction of Chevy Swanson, the chapter president elected in fall of 2016, the organization had sponsored a range of activities—two of which became near-riots, the first of which included ...

Right Turn - Arizona memorial: It's not about politicsvoices.washingtonpost.com/right-turn/2011/01/...However, what struck me most, was the juxtaposition of the "adults", the President and his staff, to the lowly, cringe-inducing whining of the Sarah Palin's and Rush Limbaugh's of this world. And it made me wish, hope, pray, the Republicans are so stupid as to nominate this pathetic excuse for a leader as the GOP candidate for President in 2012.

Short Sharp Shock.: Flagging the Wave: The 2017 electionhttps://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2017/11/flagging-wave-2017-election.htmlNov 11, 2017 · Democrat Ralph Northam won election as the next governor, trouncing the ever-bloviating conservative mouthpiece Ed Gillespie, whose unwise campaign was a mistake from the jump. Virginia voters also elected the first Asian and Latino delegates in its history. The state elected its first Democratic Socialist delegate.

Republican Operative: The party that supports this guy can ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/Republican-Operative-The-party-that-supportsLawrence O’Donnell asked Max Boot for a characterization of Roy Moore’s statement that America was greatest during slavery times. “I mean, you can’t make this stuff up Lawrence,” Max Boot said. “Roy Moore is like a caricature of this backwoods bigot. He’s like this modern-day Elmer Gantry who is a massive hypocrite, predator, bigot.

Political Potpourri: June 28, 2011 – MUTH'S TRUTHShttps://muthstruths.com/political-potpourri-june-28-2011Jun 28, 2011 · Four European nations – Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and the United Kingdom – will honor the 100th birthday of President Reagan with a series of tributes from June 27-July 4, 2011, including Ronald Reagan statue unveilings in London and Budapest. The events are part of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation’s year-long Centennial Celebration. The […]

How to Spot a Communist - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/10245423Jul 15, 2014 · Document #1: How to Spot a Communist Background: This is a pamphlet prepared by the U.S. First Army Headquarters in 1955, but was reprinted in popular magazines in the 1950s How to Spot a Communist Events of recent years have made it obvious …

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: This Georgia Democrat Can Win. Who is ...https://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2006/07/this...Jul 11, 2006 · She is a smart, determined candidate who has already begun knocking on the doors of people in her district. She has found that people are very supportive and ready for a change. Whether or not you live in HD 140, Benedict is a candidate we can all support. In a year when we are trying to make gains in the legislature, a race we can win.

This is an actual Trump sentence (Daily KOS) - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100210158012This is an actual Trump sentence (Daily KOS) Look, having nuclear—my uncle was a great professor and scientist and ... a conservative Republican, if I were a liberal, if, like, OK, if I ran as a liberal Democrat, they would say I'm one of the smartest people anywhere in the world—it's true!—but when you're a ... not in his vocabulary. The ...

Going after the Hillary crowd in South FL - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0608/...Going after the Hillary crowd in South FL. Another McCain tele-town hall is slated for later today, this one aimed at "registered Independents and Democrats from Broward and Palm Beach Counties."

There’s no sign Donald Trump can win a campaign for anyone ...https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/...Apr 18, 2017 · Estes’s victory was a welcome one for Republicans, but it was far closer than might have been expected several months ago. Estes won the district by …

Paul Ryan tries to deflect on leak that implicates him in ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029094316Yes, this was reported in mid-December, but it bears repeating. By September, Guccifer 2.0 had expanded his releases to include documents related to House races in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Ohio, Illinois, and North Carolina, working with individual bloggers like Miscellany Blue in New Hampshire.

Universal Single-Payer Healthcare Will Be On Colorado's ...https://occupydemocrats.com/2015/10/22/universal...Oct 22, 2015 · This is an incredible first step, and if it passes, could change the face of our nation and improve the lives of countless Americans. Colorado has shown us before that they have the stones to make bold and controversial political decisions, like when they became one of the first states to legalize marijuana in 2012.

Jeb Bush, Oliver North and the Murder of CIA Drug Smuggler ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2013/04/03/1199001/...Apr 03, 2013 · Jeb Bush in 1986 was the 33-year-old chairman of the Dade County Republican party and he was up to his eyeballs in the Iran-Contra scandal. To get a taste of that read Al Martin’s book The Conspirators: Secrets of an Iran-Contra Insider (2001) and read about Jeb Bush’s dealings with operatives such as Al Martin, Oliver North, Richard Secord ...

Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send A Message With ...https://www.wbur.org/npr/524159953/georgia-democrats-6th-district-jon-ossoffApr 16, 2017 · Jon Ossoff's campaign has attracted a lot of money and volunteers from across the country. But local, older voters who lament the longtime GOP lean of the area are now fired up, too.

Partisan Press: Sen. McSally(R) And Rep. Omar(D) Both ...https://clashdaily.com/2020/01/partisan-press-sen...Haberman would also be one of those folks shouting “Slay Queen!” if it had been a Democrat calling Peter Doocy of Fox News a “Faux News hack.” Matthew Chapman of Raw Story is urging people to not vote for McSally. What an embarrassment for a United States Senator to behave this way. Arizona, you didn't vote for her before.

2013 Elections Preview: Some seats may switch parties in ...https://ballotpedia.org/2013_Elections_Preview:...By Ballotpedia's State legislative team. In the 2013 elections for the Virginia House of Delegates, the Democrats are seeking to make inroads into the Republican majorities built up during the 2009 and 2011 state legislative elections. Democratic candidates would have to win a net of 19 seats from Republican officeholders or the Republican candidates seeking to succeed them.

In Georgia's 6th District, Democrats See Chance ... - NPR.orghttps://www.npr.org/2017/04/16/524159953Apr 16, 2017 · In Georgia's 6th District, Democrats See Chance To Send Message With Special Election Upset Jon Ossoff's campaign has attracted a lot of money and …

Virginia Politics Blog: September 13, 2009 - September 19 ...voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2009/09/13-weekSep 13, 2009 · McDonnell 50, Deeds 43 . As we've told you a few times we don't trust all polls, but here's one that we don't mind telling you about. A DailyKos/Research 2000 poll on the governor's race shows that Republican Bob McDonnell leads Democrat Creigh Deeds among likely voters, 50 percent to 43 percent -- virtually unchanged since an August poll.

Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send A Message With ...https://www.cpr.org/2017/04/16/georgia-democrats...Apr 16, 2017 · Jon Ossoff's campaign has attracted a lot of money and volunteers from across the country. But local, older voters who lament the longtime GOP lean of the area are now fired up too.

Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send A Message With ...https://www.nhpr.org/post/georgia-democrats-see...Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send A Message With Special Election Upset ... working for a better community here, and a better country." ... she said Ossoff was the first political candidate she ...

Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send ... - Nevada Public Radiohttps://knpr.org/npr/2017-04/georgia-democrats-see..."This is a pretty extraordinary moment for Georgia," Ossoff continued to his supporters that had come out on the final weekend of the campaign. "The eyes of the whole nation are on us. The eyes of ...

Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send A Message With ...https://www.kcur.org/post/georgia-democrats-see...Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send A Message With Special Election Upset ... working for a better community here, and a better country." ... she said Ossoff was the first political candidate she ...

Georgia Democrats See Chance To Send A Message With ...https://kansaspublicradio.org/npr-news/georgia...Jon Ossoff's campaign has attracted a lot of money and volunteers from across the country. But local, older voters who lament the longtime GOP lean of the area are now fired up too.

Opinion | Scenes From a Marriage - The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/17/opinion/17douthat.htmlJan 17, 2011 · “Mission Accomplished, Sarah Palin,” he wrote, linking to a map that Palin’s PAC had put up last fall, placing targets on various Democratic districts, Gabrielle Giffords’s included.

The Next Hurrah: What If You Gave A Speech And Nobody Came?https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...According to a Gallup Poll for CNN and USA Today, 50 percent of those who chose to listen to Bush were Republican, 27 percent were independents and only 23 percent were Democrats. Frank Newport, Gallup's editor in chief, said the usual party split in the country as a whole was about one-third for each party and a third independent -- a finding ...

Jason Rapert - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_RapertPolitical career. Rapert was elected in 2010 to the Arkansas State Senate, representing the 18th district.As a result of decennial redistricting, he sought reelection in the 35th district in 2012, when he defeated Democrat Linda Tyler. In the general election held on November 4, 2014, Rapert won a four-year term in the state Senate by defeating Democrat Joel Pearson, 13,483 votes (57 …

DMN Endorses Democratic Presidential Nominee, For The ...https://www.demblognews.com/2016/09/for-first-time-ever-dmn-endorses.htmlDBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

Translating The Newest Republican Rebranding Reboot. | US ...https://www.usmessageboard.com/threads/translating...Oct 02, 2014 · Under the leadership of Republican Party Chairman Reince Priebus, the GOP has launched yet another rebranding effort, and this time they've offered a helpful document to outline their principles. Unfortunately, they failed to provide a translation from Consultantese to English, but the good news...

Democratic Blog News: As Voters Come Home To Obama, 2012 ...https://www.demblognews.com/2012/02/as-voters-come...DBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

Capitol Briefing - SOTU Expectations Low on the Hillvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/01/...Jan 28, 2008 · Leading up to President Bush's final State of the Union speech tonight, expectations on Capitol Hill are low, though for reasons that are split along party lines. Democrats don't expect to hear much from Bush that they'll like tonight, for the simple reason that they've never expected much from him...

Short Sharp Shock.: The do-over: A principled call for the ...https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2016/12/the...Dec 07, 2016 · The do-over: A principled call for the longest shot of all I T’S AS CLOSE to a consensus as Congress as come to in the last eight years. A statement written and released by four senators, Democrats and Republicans alike, has articulated serious reservations over the apparent role of the Russian government in the outcome of the U.S ...

Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/2040486/posts?page=7677Jul 03, 2008 · Skip to comments. Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery, subverting Obama claims (Uh-oh) Israel Insider ^ | 3 July 2008 | Reuven Koret Posted on 07/03/2008 4:35:19 PM PDT by SE Mom. Jay McKinnon, a self-described Department of Homeland Security-trained document specialist, has implicated himself in the production of fraudulent Hawaii birth certificate images similar to the one ...

Richard Todd - Obituary of the British actor & war hero ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2400517/postsDec 04, 2009 · Skip to comments. Richard Todd - Obituary of the British actor & war hero who died on Dec 3 aged 90 Daily Telegraph ^ | 04 Dec 2009 Posted on 12/04/2009 1:51:14 PM PST by Fenhalls555. Richard Todd, the actor, who died on December 3 aged 90, was one of the first British officers to land in Normandy in advance of the main D-Day landings and went on to become Britain's highest-earning …

Democrat Front Media Matters Goes Old-Style Soviet Thug In ...https://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/2011/03/...Mar 28, 2011 · One of the interesting things about the mainstream media's wars on Fox is just how hypocritical the Fox News haters are. As an example, Geraldine Ferraro passed away. Fox News spent the day honoring the first woman to truly break the ceiling in the modern political era. And although a famous liberal, Ferraro was a…

Republicans Won, Moveon | National Reviewhttps://www.nationalreview.com/2005/08/republicans-won-moveon-eric-pfeifferOn Tuesday night a Democrat running in a Republican district nearly became the first Iraq-war veteran elected to Congress. The two traded leads throughout the evening in a surprisingly close finish.

Clint Eastwood at the 2012 Republican National Convention ...https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clint_Eastwood_at...Background. Eastwood had a political background, as the non-partisan mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, and serving on various state commissions on parks and the film industry. He also previously endorsed Republican candidate John McCain during the 2008 United States presidential election. On August 3, 2012, Eastwood had formally endorsed former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney for …

Short Sharp Shock.: The Republican convention, Day 4: A ...https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2016/07/the...Jul 02, 2016 · For the first time since he got into this thing in June 2015, Trump put something like meat on the bones of a skeleton of a plan for governance. What had been bullet-point, back-of-the-napkin policy prescriptions took on at least the contours of a plan — logistically achievable if …

Jim Polsfut Dropping Out, Endorsing Perlmutterhttps://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...We hear that Jim Polsfut, candidate for CD-7, will announce this afternoon that he is dropping out of the race and will endorse former State Senator Ed Perlmutter.. This is bigger news from the standpoint that Polsfut is endorsing Perlmutter; the move solidifies Perlmutter's status as the top Democrat over Peggy Lamm at this point in the race.Polsfut dropping out of the race isn't that big of ...

Polling and Campaign Report – 4/19/19 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2019/04/19/polling-and-campaign-report-4-19-19Apr 19, 2019 · A new Change Research poll finds Joe Biden edging out Sen. Bernie Sanders nationally in the Democratic presidential race, 21% to 20%, with Pete Buttigieg at 17%. Beto O’Rourke finishes a distant fourth with 9%, followed by Elizabeth Warren at 8%, Kamala Harris at 7%, Stacey Abrams at 4%, and Cory Booker at 4%. All other candidates…

The GOP Could Lose the House of Representatives - Progress ...https://progresspond.com/2017/05/09/the-gop-could...May 09, 2017 · Here’s how Charlie Cook is looking at the Democrats’ prospects for winning control of the House of Representatives next year: . A big ques­tion is wheth­er Trump voters will be­have like Barack Obama voters. In 2008, a lot of fresh new voters came on­line to elect Obama, but in 2010, when his name was not on the bal­lot, they stayed home.

Petition in Hawaii Supreme Court, Expedite release of ...www.fourwinds10.com/siterun_data/government/...The lawsuit was by a Philadelphia attorney, Philip Berg, who is the former deputy attorney general of Pennsylvania, and a former Democratic Party official there as well. He was also a strong Hillary supporter in the primaries. And to further establish his leftist credentials, he has filed a suit on behalf of the so-called 9/11 Truth Movement.

CT Blue › Joe Courtneyhttps://ctblueblog.com/?cat=14I think the worst thing that Joe Courtney has done since he voted to condemn Moveon years ago.: Last week, House Republicans pushed through an invidious bill they’ve cynically dubbed “Kate’s Law” that would impose draconian mandatory minimum sentences on those who attempt to re-enter the country illegally—and which would have done nothing […]

Iran endorses Bush | MetaFilterhttps://www.metafilter.com/36376/Iran-endorses-BushIranian regime endorses Bush, saying democrats have historically "harmed Iran." Head of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Hassan Rowhani, is very close to the hardline leader, Ali Khamanei.But the truth is Republicans have always helped dictators in Iran,.

Find Your Vote Center – Santa Clara County Democratic Partyhttps://sccdp.org/index.php/voter-resources/find-your-vote-centerStarting with the March 3, 2020 primary, all Santa Clara County voters will receive a “Vote by Mail” ballot. Each voter will have the choice to return the ballot by mail (postage is prepaid) or return the ballot, obtain a replacement ballot, or vote in person at a “Vote Center”. There will be fewer Vote Centers than polling places, but voters will be able to vote other than on Election ...

Interstate 69 | Texas Leftisthttps://texasleftist.com/tag/interstate-69This is only the second step in building the I-69 corridor, which will run all the way from Canada to Mexico, and is expected to be a very important trade route for North America. Unfortunately due to slow action in Congress (even by many Republicans in Congress how have LONG supported the project) and a tough economic climate, the build-out of ...

I Don’t Need Jay Smooth to Convince Me That Rand Paul is a ...https://thisblksistaspage.wordpress.com/2010/05/21/...May 21, 2010 · Thanks to Jack and Jill Politics for Jay Smooth's commentary. UPDATE (5/22/10): Well, guess what, chickens? The GOP has told Rand Paul to STFU and STFD in order to stem his going way on message this week. In public, Senate candidate Rand Paul's Republican colleagues have tried to contextualize his controversial comments about anti-discrimination laws…

Overpressure bombing effects (or why Zarqawi still had a ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/1645842/postsJun 08, 2006 · Everything in the blast perimeter is subject to a sudden and profound increase in air pressure. This wave of blast overpressure declines rapidly the further it travels. A person 10 feet from a bomb blast will experience nine times the overpressure of a person 20 feet away. But it …

FLAIT: Letter to the Editor (and More)https://flait.blogspot.com/2009/05/letter-to-editor-and-more.htmlI wrote a Letter to the Editor and it was published with a few omissions. Here it is, in it's entirety. Below are additional comments. When President Obama released the secret CIA memos detailing Bush administration "enhanced interrogation techniques" for suspected terrorists, Republicans blasted him by saying "terrorists will now know what to expect and be able to prepare for it."

Democrats & Liberals: Stable Jobs for Unstable Timeswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010394.htmlStable Jobs for Unstable Times. The coronavirus crisis has already resulted in the loss of millions of jobs globally, and with no clear end in sight, Americans are rightfully concerned about their futures.This pandemic has exposed many holes in American society, and with access to healthcare tied to employment, the issue isn’t just economic in nature but a matter of public health.

What’s on George Brauchler’s “Busy” Calendar, You Ask ...https://www.coloradopols.com/diary/95637/whats-on...UPDATE: Looks like Team Brauchler fixed the “busy” problem. This is the second time we’ve done troubleshooting for Brauchler’s web presence, and we need to re-evaluate lest we be accused of making an in-kind donation. Lots of competent web talent out there…they just don’t work for George Brauchler. —– If you visit the website of Colorado Republican gubernatorial candidate ...

Facebook Determined To Fix Bias Against Conservatives By ...www.floppingaces.net/2018/05/02/facebook...May 02, 2018 · Schmidt, for his part, is one of the most powerful donors in the Democratic Party Schmidt backed Wagner…by becoming the sole investor in Civis Analytics, their data startup. Schmidt also invested in cir.cl, a social shopping startup run by Obama 2012 alumnus Carol Davidsen…(If you’re keeping score, that makes three Schmidt-funded startups ...

Tax Cuts, Talking Points, Silly Maneuvers - John Podhoretz ...https://www.commentarymagazine.com/john-podhoretz/...Tax Cuts, Talking Points, Silly Maneuvers by John Podhoretz So this afternoon, the lame-duck House of Representatives — still controlled by Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats — pulled a fast one by using an already existing bill as the vehicle for a vote on the Bush tax cuts in the way they want to vote on them, with the top rate jumping up ...

Utah's 4th Congressional District election, 2020 (April 25 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Utah's_4th_Congressional...Mar 19, 2020 · April 22, 2020: Utah governor signs legislation eliminating in-person voting in June 30, 2020, primary. On April 22, 2020, Governor Gary Herbert (R) signed HB3005 into law, canceling in-person Election Day voting, in-person early voting, and in-person voter registration in the June 30, 2020, election. These actions did not apply to San Juan County.

[Discussion] Pod Save America - "A very 'Cuck You' week ...https://www.reddit.com/r/FriendsofthePod/comments/...I know the media (and the Pod crew) are enamored with this idea of the white working class who voted for Obama and then Trump as the key to the riddle, but as Cornell Belcher alluded to a couple episodes back, this was a demographic almost entirely cancelled out by Cosmopolitan Republicans voting Hillary.

Hey! The Perfectly Not Needed Thing Just Happened!https://politizoom.com/2019/11/08/hey-the...Nov 08, 2019 · This is not the way to be greeted back, innocently watching Morning Joe, slurping raisin bran, sipping caffeine, and out of the blue confronted by the ultimate “bracket-buster” presidential candidate, Michael Bloomberg. Just what this race needed, another billionaire far to the right of the mainstream Democratic party. It is true, Bloomberg is not Donald Trump, and so he has that going for ...

The Key(stone) to victory - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/1008/The_Keystone_to_victory.htmlThe smartest Democrat we know e-mails: “I get the appeal of trying to win one state (Pa.) rather than having to run the table on a lot of little ones (Nevada, Colorado, Iowa …), but ...

For VP, my heart says Warren, but the times call for this ...https://votedemocrat.com/for-vp-my-heart-says-warren-but-the-times-call-for-this...Everyone knows I’m a Sen. Elizabeth Warren partisan. I thought she was the best option during the Democratic presidential primary, and I thought she was among the best VP option

Key Republican Senators Lay Groundwork for Trump to Fire ...https://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/key...Aug 28, 2018 · Sessions, who represented Alabama in the Senate for 20 years and was the first senator to endorse Trump, defended his performance in a statement on …

Crashing the Gate: Netroots, Grassroots, and the Rise of ...https://www.amazon.com/Crashing-Gate-Netroots...Sep 01, 2006 · Crashing the Gate is a shot across the bow at the political establishment in Washington, DC and a call to re-democratize politics in America.. This book lays bare, with passion and precision, how ineffective, incompetent, and antiquated the Democratic Party establishment has become, and how it has failed to adapt and respond to new realities and challenges.Reviews: 86Format: PaperbackAuthor: Jerome Armstrong, Markos Moulitsas

Democrats & Liberals: AT&T and NSA: A match made in hell.'www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003557.htmlAT&T and NSA: A match made in hell.' In January 2006, a class action lawsuit by EFF claiming that AT&T violated both federal and state laws when they allowed the government to spy on citizens through AT&Ts switched network. What was interesting about this and the subsequent request for an injunction to force AT&T from continuing this practice while the lawsuit is pending is the secrecy ...

2 Political Junkies: C Street Revisits (Some Things I Didn ...https://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2010/09/c...Sep 06, 2010 · John Thune, the Republican from South Dakota, who is said to have Presidential aspirations, was the first to leave, in July of 2009. A group of congresswomen who used the house for a Wednesday-morning prayer session found a new venue, and a moderate Democrat who had been considering a move into the house pulled back.

Analysis: Democrats quietly send word to Clinton it''s overhttps://www.datalounge.com/thread/6424520-analysis...May 08, 2008 · The Nixon-McGovern matchup was a function of circumstances that, even by analogy, aren't present now. Just to point out one of them: When Nixon ran in '72 the economy was a-rockin' and a-rollin' unlike today. The Republicans have spent the last 20 years re-fighting the 1960s, but given the current realities even Gingrich knows that's a lost cause.

Crashing the Gate: Netroots, Grassroots, and the Rise of ...https://www.amazon.com/Crashing-Gate-Netroots...Mar 01, 2006 · Crashing the Gate is a shot across the bow at the political establishment in Washington, DC and a call to re-democratize politics in America.. This book lays bare, with passion and precision, how ineffective, incompetent, and antiquated the Democratic Party establishment has become, and how it has failed to adapt and respond to new realities and challenges.Reviews: 86Format: HardcoverAuthor: Jerome Armstrong, Markos Moulitsas Zuniga

2008 United States Senate election in North Carolina ...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_United_States...The November general election was the first time in North Carolina history, and only the eighth time in U.S. history, that the two major-party candidates for a U.S. Senate seat were both women. In addition, Hagan became the first Democrat to win this seat since it was won by the Republicans in 1972 , and the first woman to defeat an incumbent ...

Daily Show tweet: Trump describing his second-term agenda ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213773401I’d gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today. We are there . Reply to this post. Back to top Alert abuse Link here Permalink. Response to highplainsdem (Original post) Sat Jul 18, 2020, 11:50 PM. BittyJenkins (192 posts) 3. Gotta add Wimpy would be a good nick name for the con nt.

Daily Show tweet: Trump describing his second-term agenda ...https://www.democraticunderground.org/100213773401Jul 18, 2020 · Daily Show tweet: Trump describing his second-term agenda (Original post)

Trump and Putin unite in eerily similar attack on Democratshttps://americanindependent.com/trump-and-putin...Later in the day, Trump received a very special assist from none other than Putin himself, who of course denied that Russia interfered in the election but also helped lay the blame squarely on Democrats, though not by name: "They want to explain to themselves and prove to others that they had nothing to do with it, their policy was right, they have done everything well, but …

Obama And Democrats Demand That The Shoe Fits | The Lunch ...https://rosscalloway.com/2008/05/15/obama-and...May 15, 2008 · President Bush addressed the Israeli Knesset today as part of his Middle East tour that included Israel's 60th birthday. In his address, Bush recounts Israel's history and WWII. Pointing out how, in history, there were (as there always are) some people who thought Hitler could be talked to and negotiated with. With...

GOP senator rips Giuliani, says Trump should get a new lawyerhttps://americanindependent.com/chuck-grassley...Grassley is one of the more conservative Republicans in the Senate, and he's been happy to throw principle to the wind when it suits him and his party — by, for example, stealing a Supreme Court seat by blocking President Obama's nomination for a vacancy.

'Unemployed American Are On 'Precipice of Financial ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016263086But for a person who is on the precipice of financial disaster, it’s very low comfort to be told, ‘You know, I think there’s a 70 percent chance that this is going to work out fine.’” It sure as hell isn’t going to work out by next week. In fact, the latest from Politico’s sources is that there is “0% chance there will be a bill ...

When a Member Gets Hurt on the Job | UWUA Local 304uwualocal304.org/when-a-member-gets-hurt-on-the-jobThe following is used with permission and UWUA Local 304’s grateful appreciation for our union Brothers and Sisters of the the UE (“UE” is the abbreviation for United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America, a democratic national union representing some 35,000 workers in a wide variety of manufacturing, public sector and private non-profit sector jobs).

'I used to be a Republican, but never again ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2017/01/i-used-to-be-a...Jan 15, 2017 · Before the ACA, he and his wife, who is 56, relied on a government-subsidized doctor they paid on a sliding scale. Right now, he and his wife pay about $100 a month for health insurance, with the help of tax credits available under the ACA. Mel says there are some months they have to scrape it together, but they always pay their premiums.

Trump Rage Tweet: Media Critics Are 'Degenerate' (TWEETS ...https://rdtdaily.com/trump-rage-tweet-media-critics-degenerateJul 08, 2019 · But referring to his foes as “degenerate” takes Trump’s war on the media to a new and chilling level. By calling NBC News and MSNBC “degenerate,” Trump is saying that they are less than human for daring to speak out against him. Simply put, not the sentiment of a democratic leader. It is the sentiment of a wannabe dictator.

Senator Tom Harkin: Marijuana Makes People Sell Their ...smirkingchimp.com/news/13237Mar 04, 2008 · This is beyond acceptable for a Democratic politician. I expect it from dumbass Republicans - it's like their religion. But it's just horribly wrong coming from somebody who is definitely smart enough to know better. Marijuana is often the drug singled out for legalization. However, marijuana is not the recreational drug that many believe it to be.

How To Make The Democratic Party Even Strongerhttps://politizoom.com/2020/06/23/how-to-make-the...Jun 23, 2020 · I’m a life long Democrat and I desperately want Biden to win. Right now — based on current polls, public denunciations of Trump by Mattis and Romney and even Kelly, peaceful public demonstrations like nothing we’ve seen before, the revelations by Bolton, and the latest Supreme Court rulings on DACA – popular sentiment seems to be that the Party is doing fine, just fine, and Joe Biden ...

UPDATE: Elizabeth Edwards Says Thank You to the DU ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...From Elizabeth Edwards: You all have hugged me, and I thank each one of you. From the posts on the blog here (and nearly everywhere, it seems), to the emails offering support and prayers and remedies and affection, to the cards and letters I cherish, to the flowers and teddy bears, the elixirs and photographs -- including the astounding twelve dozen -- yes, you read that right -- twelve dozen ...

The Rude Pundit: Fuck Every Republican Who Says Trump Was ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2020/02/fuck-every...Feb 02, 2020 · She said that "The House rushed through what should be one of the most serious, consequential undertakings of the legislative branch simply to meet an artificial, self-imposed deadline." That "artificial, self-imposed deadline" is the fucking 2020 election. The rush was to make sure that Trump couldn't game it, corrupt it, or, you know, invite foreign countries to get involved by digging up ...

US/Israel Relations Worst Since James Baker Said "F" The ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/2470557/postsMar 13, 2010 · Skip to comments. US/Israel Relations Worst Since James Baker Said "F" The Jews, They Wont Vote For US Anyway The Lid/Washington Post ^ | 3/13/2010 | The Lid Posted on 03/13/2010 7:00:21 PM PST by Shellybenoit. In his first fourteen months President Obama has driven US/Israel relations to his lowest point since George HW Bush's Secretary of State James Baker said of …

Local elected officials are an underappreciated front in ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/1821980For decades, Republicans have spent their time putting energy into building a network of locally elected officials. ALEC, Americans for Prosperity, and several other Republican groups have put considerable efforts into making sure that local positions, from school boards to county commissions, stay in Republican hands.

Fox News Covers Up Mitt Romney’s Lies As Exposed By ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=7467Jun 30, 2012 · Another example of the myriad means by which Fox News distorts reality on behalf of Republicans are the choices they make in what not to report as well as what to report dishonestly (which are the only two options considered by Fox reporters).. The truth detectors at PolitiFact are a favorite source of newsmaker evaluations to the folks at Fox Nation.

Let's be clear: There is no moderate position among ...https://churchandstate.org.uk/2019/05/lets-be...The default position is to make safe, legal abortion a thing of the past. The number of abortions in cases of rape, incest, and life-threatening pregnancy is very small, small enough that, should abortion be outlawed, the need for the procedure would become so rare that the number of practitioners trained to do it would shrink to a very small few.

Scott County Republican (SCR) Convention — Precautions not ...https://veritaspac.com/2020/03/15/scott-county...Mar 15, 2020 · The world should not shut down because of flu and cold season Perhaps the biggest news about the Scott County Republican County Convention is that it was held. Despite the current hysteria over th…

The World's Most Powerful Cult and how it undermines ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Here's a YouTube video I wrote and directed. It's the triumph of content over form so there's nothing slick about it. I am using it and my blog to alert people about how Moon has undermined American democracy and preyed upon his followers. If you like the video, please give it a high ranking on YouTube.This is especially important because, as I reported, the Unification Church is instructing ...

The Rise of the Robots: How Trump and the Republicans ...https://www.alternet.org/2018/12/rise-robots-how...Dec 15, 2018 · This is the inescapable reality of agglomeration, one of the most powerful forces shaping the American economy over the last three decades. Innovative companies choose to locate where other ...

Ramona's Voices: About Mehttps://www.ramonasvoices.com/p/about-me.htmlThis is the site of a die-hard Democrat and a proud liberal woman. I care, I cry, and when I do I don't become a snowflake, I become a warrior. Donald Trump, yes, THAT Donald Trump, is the President of the United States and the idea of checks and balances has been filed under "quaint". The Constitution is tattered and torn.

PERRspectives: Lessons of Colorado: Tony Perkins and Right ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/000855.htmThen, of course, there are the words of the Republican leadership and its echo chamber. Ex-Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) and his one-time Texas colleague John Cornyn equate same-sex marriage to polygamy and bestiality, with "man-on-dog" and "man-on-box turtle" analogies.

My Cats Are Democrats: Time For Some Soft Power (Smart ...https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/11/time-for-some-soft-power.htmlBaxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

Mountain Ramblings: CNN: What Democrat Sex Scandals?https://mountainramblings-nc.blogspot.com/2017/11/...Nov 27, 2017 · The Daily Wire chronicles two dozen new allegations CNN opted to ignore, beginning with a Nov. 20 report in which four women allege that Bill Clinton assaulted them during his post-White House days. Lawsuits are reportedly in the works. And just the tip of the iceberg.

Georgia Republicans Have Citizen Arrested for Videotaping ...https://shadowproof.com/2014/09/02/georgia-repubs...Sep 02, 2014 · Georgia Republicans Have Citizen Arrested for Videotaping Them at Public Event Peter Van Buren 2014-09-02 Nydia Tisdale’s footage from the …

memeorandum: With support from Steve Bannon, a medieval ...https://www.memeorandum.com/181226/p17Brown seeks Obama meeting as he considers presidential run — Sen. Sherrod Brown hasn't decided whether he's running for president — but he's checking off a lot of the boxes that come along the way.— The Ohio Democrat is reaching out to fellow senators and …

Bush Needs To Take A Recess From Recess Appointmentswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/000843.htmlBush Needs To Take A Recess From Recess Appointments. President Bush made yet another recess appointment Friday, this time placing Alabama AG William H. Pryor, Jr.—a darling of the religious right and ultra-conservatives everywhere, on the U.S. Of Appeals For the 11th Circuit. Pryor, one of six ultra-conservative judicial appellate nominees being blocked by the U.S. Senate, will serve until ...

Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Mike Pence: 2019 Updatehttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/12/5/1903741/...Dec 05, 2019 · In 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” posted profiles of Vice President Mike Pence, who for a while, was considered to …

Fog Of War: Democratic Bias In Polls Hid Republican Wavehttps://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2014/11/10/...Nov 10, 2014 · As Guy noted in his post-election analysis, November 4 was a “tsunami” election for the GOP. Republicans over-performed across the board picking up 7 Senate seats (so far), 2/3 of the ...

Ivanka and Rubio's family leave plan: Borrow from your ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-02-06-ivanka-and-rubio-39-s-familyFeb 06, 2018 · This is not what Social Security was created to do. This is not what Social Security should be doing. This is not a choice working families should be forced to make—pain now or pain in the future. You know what would have paid for a lot of family leave? The $1.5 trillion tax cut Republicans just gave to the super rich and corporations.

Krystal Ball Hammers Republicans And Corporate Dems ...crooksandliars.com/2014/03/krystal-ball-hammers-republicans-andMar 13, 2014 · Pro-worker dems want to stop the abuse in the first place and keep and expand the safety net just in case those protections fail. When pro-corporate dems get their way, as they have in democratic politics for, oh, the past twenty-two years, inequality rises. And when inequality rises the power of the plutocracy rises.

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2014/08/political_strategy_notes_286Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, August 25th, 2014 5:54 AM EST . Molly Parker’s “Democrats roll out new strategy to motivate folks to the polls” at the Southern Illinoisian” describes the challenge Dems face in Illinois — and a template Dems can use in other states: “…5.1 million Illinoisans voted in the last presidential election, compared to 3.6 million that voted in ...

Democrats & Liberals: First Mover Advantagewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/000169.htmlThis is because Microsoft kept making mistake-after-mistake until it got things right. Microsoft spent big and overwhelmed Netscape, and it overwhelmed AOL. Bush might yet do this to Dean. The Bush campaign is the Microsoft of this political season. But there's one thing that Bush has that Microsoft did not have, a deadline.

The Democratic Party Is Changing Forever. New York Just ...https://news.yahoo.com/democratic-party-changing-forever-york-002352678.htmlSep 15, 2018 · Jumaane Williams very nearly upset Kathy Hochul in the New York primary for lieutenant governor. (John Lamparski via Getty Images) In a self-serving attempt to stave off progressive momentum, the IDC dissolved in April, though this isn’t the first time they’ve done so, and activists assumed that they were liable to swing back after November.In 2014, Cuomo had made a deal with …

National liberal website organizes campaign to hurt ...pulaskicountydaily.com/news.php?viewStory=2186(Oct. 13, 2010) — A national news and opinion website associated with liberal causes has targeted Vicky Hartzler for an organized campaign designed to drive up Google and other search engine rankings to “get as many undecided voters as possible to read the most damaging news article about the Republican candidate for Congress in their district.”

Democrats see karma at work in Georgia - Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2008-oct-25-na-chambliss25-story.htmlOct 25, 2008 · One of the committee’s ads claims that the idea, if implemented, would add $20 to a tank of gas -- but it doesn’t mention the elimination of income taxes. Thus, in …

Capitol Briefing - George Miller's (Un)official Web Sitevoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/02/...Feb 29, 2008 · It's no secret that Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.) is backing Barack Obama's campaign for president. The veteran chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee and a top lieutenant of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), Miller endorsed the Illinois Democrat last month and worked (unsuccessfully) to try to help him win California on Super Tuesday. All that …

Can Democrats retake Congress? Here’s the math — and for ...https://www.vox.com/2016/11/3/13495816/vox-congress-trackerNov 03, 2016 · One of their best bets right now is probably in Indiana, where former Sen. Evan Bayh has a narrow lead. There is also a slew of races where Democrats are very likely to have a chance of winning ...

As A Democrat, Ohio’s 14th Congressional Republican ...https://dar2dream.wordpress.com/2014/04/21/as-a...Apr 21, 2014 · Recently, I've taken issue with our 1st term Republican Congressman from Ohio's 14th District, David Joyce. I've been following his voting record with interest, in fact, I get it sent to me by email when Congress is in session. My correspondence have been by emails off his Congressional web page plus I've talked to one…

Knox Co. Election Commission serves only Republicans ...www.knoxviews.com/knox-co-election-commission-serves-only-republicansMany of the past commissioners have not had a clue about the election process and what goes on to conduct elections. Appointees should be qualified. Many commissioners have only been interested in the pay and power the position gives them. It is an important position that makes important decisions, but it does not take a lot of time.

DANI LTE Campaign: DANI Member's Letter Publishedhttps://democraticallianceofnorthwestindiana.blogspot.com/...Jul 07, 2011 · DANI LTE Campaign: DANI Member's Letter Published If any member letters are published, please let us know so that we can support the effort by sharing your letter via a blog post, and social media. Contact DANI Publicity/Media Laison, Megan Rue at [email protected].

Trump, GOP Break The Law To Prevent Democrats From ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/01/trump-gop-break-law-to-prevent.htmlOne of the themes of my writing over the last year and a half is that the moral rot inside the Republican party is the biggest threat to our democracy and that Donald Trump is merely the apotheosis of that decay.

Wannabe Dictator Trump's Campaign to Persecute His ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/wannabe-dictator...Less than forty-eight hours after the Republican majority in the Senate voted to let Trump off and cover up his crimes, Trump began a purge of the witnesses who were courageous and honest enough to tell the truth about him. He fired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and his brother, as well as the Ambassador to the E.U., Gordon Sondland.

Slay the Dragon: Big Business Myth – USSA News | The Tea ...https://ussanews.com/News1/2020/06/26/slay-the-dragon-big-business-mythJun 26, 2020 · The Big Business Myth. What you will find is a tired old conspiracy about the left’s favorite bogeymen, such as the Koch brothers and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.Slay the Dragon singles out those two and others as donors behind an effort by Republicans to win majority control of numerous state legislatures during the 2010 election cycle and then use those victories to redraw congressional ...

Democrats & Liberals: A Whole Lot of Nervewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001831.htmlLet's think for a moment. Forty billion dollars of damage, a million jobs lost, a major financial center devastated. That was last time. The reality is, if one of our cities is devastated by a nuclear or chemical weapon, the effects from that will have a far worse effect on the economy than that. So will a interminable debt-financed war.

Liberals Stick to Their Guns: San Bernardino Happened ...https://dailycaller.com/2015/12/05/liberals-stick-to-their-guns-san-bernardino...Dec 05, 2015 · As the Los Angeles Times reports, the FBI has found evidence that one of the shooters — the man, Syed Rizwan Farook — had contact with members from at least two terrorist organizations, Al Nusra in Syria and Al-Shabaab in Somalia.

PERRspectives: After Threatening Judges, Republicans Rush ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001742.htmThey are the final word on the meaning of the United States Constitution, even when we don't like the outcome." Of course, back in 2005, John Cornyn was one of the GOP standard bearers in the conservative fight against so-called "judicial activism" in the wake of the Republicans' disastrous intervention in the Terri Schiavo affair .

CNBC Anchor Bartiromo Attacks Sen. Cardin Over 'Fiscal ...videocafe.crooksandliars.com/heather/cnbc-anchor...I don't make a habit of watching CBNC, and this disgusting display by one of their anchors, corporate CEO suck-up Maria Bartiromo is one of the reasons why. Mediaite posted this segment, and apparently the author over there didn't find anything wrong with Bartiromo's behavior and just quoted the fact that she decided to go off on Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin for not making a deal yet with ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: MAYBE THIS TRUMP ADVANTAGE IS ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/06/maybe...Jun 07, 2020 · This is glaring, given Trump’s terrible ratings on other epic challenges such as the coronavirus (41 percent) and race relations (34 percent). Why is this advantage on the economy persisting for Trump, even as we’re mired in the worst recession in nearly 100 years, and even as Trump and Republicans are resisting new economic rescue efforts ...

The American Human: Republicans: How Many Ways Can They ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2017/09/republicans-how...and Jennifer Rubin: If you thought it absurd and incredibly irresponsible for Republicans to propose last week a slipshod, radical health-care bill that would not even allow for a Congressional Budget Office score, then the Sunday night amendments cooked up by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) will infuriate you.

Jokers Wild: The RNC Convention Day 3 | ME's Political Ranthttps://mespoliticalrant.wordpress.com/2016/07/21/...Jul 21, 2016 · Anyway, there’s no one who can really out-do Cruz. Trump’s VP nom Mike Pence gave us a pretty solid, if smarmy speech, full of all the right notes for a Republican also-ran.And Trump appeared upstage of Pence during the bows — literally upstaging him–because there can’t be a nanosecond of time that isn’t All About Trump.

Our enemies read this board - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/12512439408Our enemies read this board. When we exhibit fear we give them succor. Fear is a basic emotion. ... As the line goes.. "keep your friends close and your enemies closer" ... I'm not one of them. I have some friends that i KNOW will vote for him, but not for the reasons we usually see here. We disagree on politics, but they've been my friends for ...

Is Dianne Feinstein an Ethics Violator? - The Hollywood ...www.thehollywoodliberal.com/2007/03/30/is-dianne-feinstein-an-ethics-violatorMar 30, 2007 · 8 Responses to “Is Dianne Feinstein an Ethics Violator?” Bill Says: March 30th, 2007 at 2:28 pm. Well HL I guess your Democratic buddys are just as “crooked” as the Republicans that you keep complaining about. Not to mention that she comes from your home state and she is from the same town as your best of friend Pelosi does.

Whoa, Trump sure doesn't like this new Biden adhttps://dailysoundandfury.com/whoa-trump-sure-doesnt-like-this-new-biden-adWhy are the Democrats allowed to make fake and fraudulent ads. They should be called out. They did nothing when they had the chance. I have done FAR more than any President in first 3 1/2 years! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 19, 2020. He …

Liberals Critiqued FDR’s Reforms Too | Washington Monthlyhttps://washingtonmonthly.com/2016/04/04/liberals-critiqued-fdrs-reforms-tooApr 04, 2016 · For Bernie Sanders and many of his supporters, the reforms implemented by President Obama and Democrats over the last 7 1/2 years are weak …

Virginia: A Democratic gerrymander of the Old Dominion ...swingstateproject.com/diary/8505/a-democratic-gerrymander-of-the-old-dominionMar 13, 2011 · The demographic trends of that city are the kind you want to see in a Democratic district. It has gotten bluer and bluer with each Presidential election as both the student population and the Hispanic population have grown steadily. In fact, the city of Harrisonburg is, per capita, one of the most diverse cities in the state.

Democrats wearing Blinders | The Firearms Forum - The ...https://www.thefirearmsforum.com/threads/democrats-wearing-blinders.43238Feb 08, 2008 · These are the people that Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and their friends in the radical anti-war movement prefer to coddle. These are the people that Barack Obama thinks he can “sweet talk” into behaving themselves. As the New York Post said in …

Must read: 200+ national security veterans demand ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/100211077933The SF-86 is one of the most confidential and sensitive documents the U.S. government requires its national security officials to file. Neither we, nor national security law experts we have consulted, are familiar with any previous case of an SF-86 being released in full, to include Social Security Number and medical history, pursuant to a ...

PERRspectives: Republicans Cheer as Woodward Moves from ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002719.htmAs the October 27, 2005 transcript shows: ISIKOFF: I talked to a source at the White House late this afternoon who told me that Bob is going to have a bombshell in tomorrow's paper identifying the Mr. X source who is behind the whole thing. So, I don't know, maybe Bob's opportunity. KING: Come clean. WOODWARD: I wish I did have a bombshell.

e-Newsletter - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of Southern ...https://www.dfl48.org/category/news/e-newsletterAs the only one of the 535 members of the House and Senate to have taken that pledge, I am beholden only to you, the people of Minnesota who I represent, and the values and principles we share. And as we look ahead to 2020, I invite all of us, no matter your political affiliations or interests, to engage in conversation with one another.

memeorandum: Rachel Dolezal, also known as Nkechi Diallo ...https://www.memeorandum.com/180703/p51Powerful GOP Rep. Jim Jordan accused of turning blind eye to sexual abuse as Ohio State wrestling coach — “At the end of the day, he is absolutely lying if he says he doesn't know what was going on,” a former Ohio State wrestler said.— Rep. Jim Jordan, the powerful Republican congressman from Ohio …

UPDATED: FIVE fake Democrats Michiganders ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2012/08/two-fake...Aug 01, 2012 · Please, if you are a Democrat, steer clear of Bill Roberts. He is no Democrat and no friend to those of us who are. Instead, give your vote to Dr. Syed Taj who has the support of the Michigan Democratic Party. The other person to watch out for is Jim Fink who is running for 22nd Circuit Court in Washtenaw County. I first learned about Fink at a meeting of the Western Washtenaw Dems.

Steve Chapman: Illinois' Republican debaclehttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...Harold O gets to the heart of the matter. One clearly has to figure out why a resident in Chicago, and especially the south side, votes in the manner demonstrated, even more so when scandals involving the candidate in the 2nd Congressional District and the endorsement of Isaac Hayes by various people associated with the Tribune only depressed Jackson's vote total to 75%.

A little national press for the Railroad Commissioner race ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=93984&cpage=1“This is the most important environmental race in the country,” says Chrysta Castañeda, 56, one of four Democratic candidates vying to become the first non-Republican commissioner in more than 25 years and the first Democrat to win statewide office since the …

LeftWingCracker: There's another email, sent out by one of ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/06/there...Jun 17, 2009 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Trump Loses his "Shit" on Twitter in Humiliating Epic Meltdownhttps://politizoom.com/2019/10/02/trump-loses-his...Oct 02, 2019 · This is an official message from the President of the United States of America, issued on October 2, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. The Do Nothing Democrats should be focused on building up our Country, not wasting everyone’s time and energy on BULLSHIT, which is what they have been doing ever since I got overwhelmingly elected in 2016, 223-306. Get a better candidate this time, you’ll need it!

‘Republicans for Rule of Law ... - Must Read Alaskahttps://mustreadalaska.com/republicans-for-rule-of...PRESSURE WILL BUILD ON ALASKA’S SENIOR SENATOR. A conservative group that includes former Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol has targeted Sen. Lisa Murkowski as part of a $1 million advertising campaign to turn on-the-fence Republicans into “yes” votes on impeachment.. A “Republicans for the Rule of Law” ad focusing on Murkowski showed up in Alaskans’ Facebook feed in recent days ...

Trump Is An Illegitimate President And Always Will Be ...https://www.usmessageboard.com/threads/trump-is-an...Dec 11, 2018 · Despite all the acrimony, pissing and moaning, Trump will be sworn in as President #45 tomorrow. Buckle up, buttercups! I would but the store shelves have already been emptied of Vaseline by a few zillion Republicans with voter's remorse.

Idaho – Impeachment News and Resourcesbucknermelton.com/category/idahoThis is a solidly Republican district that supported Trump 63-34 and Romney 55-43. These three seats are the only vacancies in this chamber, which Republicans control 107-93. Grab Bag Where Are They Now?: It just wouldn't be an election cycle in Nevada without wealthy perennial candidate Danny Tarkanian on the GOP primary ballot.

Democrats & Liberals: Trump Flubs First Debatewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009509.htmlI assume the toll of 90 minutes' fatigue standing on the nation's highest stage. As Matthew Yglesias points out, Clinton's campaign had this anecdote prepared well in advance. Alicia Machado had already been interviewed by Cosmopolitan and The Guardian while many other papers had articles written and ready to go. Trump could have easily ...

Local Story: Black Kid, in mostly ... - Eye on the Republichttps://thoughtsandrantings.com/2018/04/13/local-story-black-kid-in-mostly-white...Apr 13, 2018 · Stories like this really set me off man. I really hate it, when stuff like this happens. To set this up, Rochester Hills, Michigan is an upper middle class, predominately white neighborhood. In fact, Hip Hop star Eminem, owned a house there, at one time; before moving into a gated community in Clinton Township. Here is the story, dripping with liberal, race-baiting, bias and the story is at ...

Sally Absher, candidate for School Board Dist. 4 | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/sally-absher-candidate-school-board-dist-4Feb 19, 2014 · She's a member of the state Republican Party Executive Committee and has also been involved in groups such as the Tea Party (along with Mike Hammond), the "Patriot Action Network," the "Patriots of East Tennessee," and the "Tennessee Patriotic Resistance." Her signup oath and "profile" for the "Patriot Action Network" says:

Veer (to the center again), but Trust no Fly ... Greenwald ...m.dailykos.com/stories/2017/7/17/1681523/-Veer-to-the-center-again-and-Trust...Jul 17, 2017 · One of the most under-discussed yet consequential changes in the American political landscape is the reunion between the Democratic Party and the country’s most extreme and discredited neocons. While the rise of Donald Trump, whom neocons loathe, has accelerated this realignment, it began long before the ascension of Trump and is driven by ...

Article: The Ralph Nader Syndrome | OpEdNewswww.opednews.com/articles/The-Ralph-Nader-Syndrome-by-Harold-Novikoff...Jun 04, 2019 · Article: The Ralph Nader Syndrome - In the highly crucial elections of 2020, which could be an historical turning point in American politics - and in American life - …

Breaking with History - John Perkinsjohnperkins.org/latest-news/breaking-with-historyOthers to the more liberal policies of democratic socialism. But whether we live in the Americas, Africa, Asia, the Middle East, or one of the island nations, we are coming to understand that the historical pattern can’t continue. Recognizing that the current systems aren’t serving our long-term interests is the first step on the path to ...

The Democratic Party and the Jews - American Thinkerhttps://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2006/09/...Sep 21, 2006 · Ned needs to beat Lieberman to a pulp in the debate and define what it means to be an American who is NOT beholden to the Israeli Lobby" (by "rim," posted on Huffington Post, July 6, 2006).

The Pope stopped to shake the hand of only one as he ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/10027198498Pope Francis on Wednesday made an unscheduled stop to a convent of nuns to show his support for their lawsuit against U.S. President Barack Obama's healthcare law. Vatican spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said the visit to the convent of the Little Sisters of …

Is it just me, or are others disturbed reading posts ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213218611Response to crimycarny (Original post). Thu Apr 2, 2020, 12:45 AM. Archae (41,825 posts). 1. According to "Free Republic," the woman is a domestic abuser, and they both are democrats.

Freedom's Lighthouse: Marine Vet David Hedrick Confronts ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2009/09/marine-vet...Here is video of Marine Vet David Hedrick confronting Washington Democrat Rep. Brian Baird A SECOND TIME - this time in Olympia, Washington on August 31, 2009. Hedrick's first confrontation at a Town Hall Meeting occurred on August 18, 2009, in Clark County, Washington. This time, Hedrick took the microphone and introduced himself, telling Baird, "God must be smiling on me, because you have ...

"READERS FORUM" MARCH 28, 2018 - City-County Observerhttps://city-countyobserver.com/readers-forum-march-28-2018-2Mar 28, 2019 · After this past weekend’s Democrat meltdown, polling is probably no longer needed. The Democrat candidate in 2020 will be an old white guy named Bernie or Joe, with absolutely no chance of winning. If perchance they do nominate one of the numerous wacky far out liberals who have thrown their name in the ring, Trump’s odds are even better to ...

36 Years Down the Republican Rabbit Hole | caucus99percenthttps://caucus99percent.com/content/36-years-down-republican-rabbit-holeIn "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," Lewis Carroll tells the story of Alice, a more-or-less average curious, rational child, who, on a dreamy summer day, chases a waistcoat-wearing white rabbit down a rabbit hole into a bizarre land. In this, and in a later book ("Through the Looking-Glass"), we find many strange characters producing many puzzling and irrational quotes.

Fox News Viewers and Republicans are More Likely to Buy ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=44785Apr 11, 2020 · The COVID-19 pandemic that is ravaging America and the world continues to set new and more tragic milestones. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is still understating the threat and promising to end the “Stay at Home” and social distancing guidelines that health experts insist are still necessary. He is, as usual, more concerned about his bank account, and his reelection prospects, than about the ...

As democrats try to appease republicons the republicons ...www.smirkingchimp.com/news/91244/as-democrats-try...These are the consequences of lesser evil voting. This is what happens when you run democrats more CONservative than nixon. As joey biden looks to get along with his colleagues on the opposite side they move even further off the chart. Here is a list of out and out crazies like the loon that primaried steven king as not being radical enough.

Why Presidential Toplines Don’t Mean Everything: The New ...swingstateproject.com/diary/6083/why-presidential...The three NYC Republicans are the most obvious ones to squash. It’s pretty easy to see what to do with Martin Golden and Frank Padavan, but getting rid of Lanza does involve a little trick. You’d have to make Savino’s district entirely within Staten Island and hug the northern coast, which would make for a 57% Obama district, and stack ...

O'Reilly's Back: Trump's Poll Numbers, Ann Coulter's ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3547029/postsApr 24, 2017 · As for BOR promoting or supporting conservative causes, well I wiull say there is nothing further from the truth as he is a raging RINO and he did not support Free Republic but equated it as just as bad as the Daily KOS even though he equated them as being opposite but both being harborers of racist and vile speech.

Finance reports still slowly coming in – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=81537For a bit of perspective, that’s about half the total Rick Noriega raised for his entire 2008 Senate campaign. As the Trib notes, it’s also more than some incumbent Democratic Senators who are up for election in 2018 did in Q2. In other words, not too shabby.

Shocker: Republicans Account For Most Cases Of Voter Fraud ...https://defendingthetruth.com/threads/shocker...Jun 22, 2013 · 1) Any kind of election fraud is exceptionally rare. Among 600 MILLION votes cast, 2,068 cases of "election fraud" were alleged: a .000003 incidence of alleged election fraud. 2) Voter fraud is even rarer. Only 30.6% of the "election fraud" cases …

The Massive Hypocrisy of Republicans' Response to the ...https://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/epidemic-right-wing-violenceEven after Trump's rise and an epidemic of right-wing violence, the GOP twists a tragedy to its own purposes. How exceptional is America? We are reminded once again that political violence is part ...

Sorry Hillary, But Bernie's Definition of Democratic ...https://www.alternet.org/election-2016/sorry-hillary-bernies-definition-democratic...He flubbed it in the debate. But look at what he has said. In Tuesday night’s debate of Democrats seeking the presidency, Sen. Bernie Sanders didn’t do the best job saying what it meant to be ...

Capitol Briefing - Senate Republicans Face Leadership Choicevoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2007/12/...Dec 04, 2007 · In less than 48 hours the Senate Republicans will gather in an ornate room just off the chamber floor to hold their secretive internal caucus leadership elections. Though incredibly arcane to outsiders, these races are the congressional equivalent of papal elections -- intramural affairs that often define the future direction...

Michelle Malkin: Why Parents Don’t Trust the Educator-in-Chiefwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2333782/postsSep 07, 2009 · Obama served as the program’s first chairman of the board, while Ayers steered its curricular policy. The two oversaw grants to welfare-rights enterprise ACORN and to avowed communist Michael Klonsky — a close pal of Ayers and member of the militant Students for a Democratic Society.

memeorandum: The true story of the heartthrob prince of ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200716/p73Republicans fear campaign shake-up can't counteract Trump's self-sabotage — A sudden shake-up of President Trump's campaign was an attempt to refocus a reelection effort cratering under the weight of a deadly pandemic, a stalled economy and a national reckoning on racial injustice.

Sad and enraging -- Dems agree to fast-track 15 Trump ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211271088Oct 12, 2018 · So Democrats OK’d an offer to confirm three Circuit Court judges and 12 Circuit Court judges as the price to pay to go home for election season. Under Senate rules, even if Democrats fought the nominees tooth and nail and forced the Senate to burn 30 hours of debate between each one, McConnell would have gotten them all confirmed by Nov. 1.

Doug Jones (D) is gaining the endorsement of Jeff Sessions ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...The point is that getting the endorsement of Jeff Sessions' former staffers does not excite Democrats (because it means conservative Rs like Doug Jones) and it doesn't sway Republicans (because they'll never vote for a D anyway). Only the pundit/media class would think that helpful.

Things Everyone Knows: Spolier Alert: Republicans Don't ...https://thingseveryoneknows.blogspot.com/2019/01/...For another thing, a wall is one of the least effective ways to spend $25 billion on border security. And Trump's focus on the southern border is misguided at any rate, as the number of unauthorized immigrants from the southern border has been steadily declining for more than a decade.

Rooted Cosmopolitans: Send lawyers, guns and money...The ...https://rootedcosmopolitans.blogspot.com/2007/03/...Mar 10, 2007 · Even though many of the "finest" legal minds on the right, and a number of befuddled centrists fail to see how so troubling, let's lay it out, very simply and cleanly. 1. Karl Rove, acting as the President's political advisor, has long wanted to use the DoJ as a partisan operation for permanent Republican dominance, seemingly forgetting ...

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: A Perfect Stormhttps://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2006/11/perfect-storm.htmlNov 01, 2006 · Georgia Democrats were caught in a Perfect Storm: it was raining, Republican turnout was strong, the National GOP had invested heavily in Georgia because of Burns and Collins, Democrats failed to invest in meaningful, coordinated GOTV, and our candidate for Governor was a …

Endorsement watch: Close choices – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=84980The Chron endorses on both sides in SD17.. Republican State Senator, District 17: Joan Huffman. State Sen. Joan Huffman has been on board for some pretty bad bills, but it’s hard to overlook her herculean efforts to resolve the city of Houston’s formidable pension problems.

The Crosstab has Democrats at 64.6% chance of taking the ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...It's been said here before that these aren't great barometers for individual races so much as they are fore the general wind of the election. They don't factor in candidate strength and local polling and the like, so there are going to be inconsistencies like that--similarly, Frelinghuysen is more vulnerable than Lance, but this model has it the other way around, and in some of these places ...

“NOTHING WAS DONE WRONG!” Some Thoughts for the Cocktail ...https://trumpedprogressives.com/2019/11/11/nothing...Nov 11, 2019 · As the Very, Very Reverend Franklin Graham calls down the wrath of God on the Democrats, we have it on good authority that President Pence is looking better and better out in Sioux City, Iowa.. May it be so. World without end. Amen. Meanwhile, Trump, calling on some primal resource deep within his lizard brain, has intuited that if his alternate reality begins to slip from the minds of his ...

This May Be The Reason Bernie's Not Fundraising for the ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2016/1/9/1467700/...Jan 09, 2016 · It is unprecedented for Sec. Clinton to enter into that type of agreement before the first caucuses/primaries have been held. It seems a bit presumptuous to me. Obama entered into a similar arrangement with the DNC back in 2008, but it wasn’t until June of 2008 when he had already won enough delegates to be sure he would be the nominee.

Keyes vs. Obama: The First Illinois Senate Debatewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001668.htmlKeyes vs. Obama: The First Illinois Senate Debate. I know I posted somewhere stating that Chicago Tribune s R. Bruce Dold is probably on his fifth draft writing the editorial page s endorsement of George W. Bush, but has also put aside a fifth of Wild Turkey, when it comes time to producing the same for Alan Keyes.. On Tuesday night, Ambassador Keyes proved why he would never sport an elected ...

Net neutrality dies, and the second great equalizer ...freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3614195/postsThe first great equalizer – the revolver – was invented back in the nineteenth century. The U.S. federal government, in accordance with the Second Amendment to the Constitution, as expected, withdrew from having discretionary control over revolvers. As a result, the …

The Left Is Warned: Don't Call Them FOX! (barf alert)www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2370032/postsOct 24, 2009 · Oh, and I suppose having a deranged narcissistic former sportscaster as one of your primary ‘news’ commentators, like MSNBC, makes you a ‘real’ news station. You can't make this stuff up. 10 posted on 10/24/2009 10:23:27 AM PDT by pieceofthepuzzle

Fayette County, which is where Trump held his rally last ...https://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message4179483/pg2Nov 06, 2019 · The good news is that the state elected its first African-American attorney general in history and the first Republican AG in 70 years. And he beat a long time, well known politician who had been AG before. So Kentucky is very solid red. Last Edited by Redcat1 on 11/06/2019 05:22 AM

Democrats see a path to salvation in ... - Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-democrats-georgia-20170301-story.htmlMar 02, 2017 · The top two finishers in the primary, regardless of party, will advance to a runoff in June. Even if Handel or one of the other Republicans ultimately wins, a thin margin would offer a bad sign ...

On Immigration Reform, GOP Candidates Should Ask “What ...https://americasvoice.org/blog/on_immigration...Sep 07, 2011 · The latest Republican presidential debate, being held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, will undoubtedly feature endless paeans from the candidates to our nation’s 40 th President. Yet on the issue of immigration, the Republican 2012 field has a lot to learn from the Gipper. In matters of tone and substance, today’s Republican Party has moved far to the right of President Reagan ...

memeorandum: There's a Big Problem With One of Hillary ...www.memeorandum.com/160830/p1Aug 30, 2016 · Democrats delay ad spending on Ohio Senate race — The Democratic Party's national Senate campaign arm has canceled more than a week of television ads that were set to run next month in the key battleground of Ohio, where former governor Ted Strickland (D) has struggled to gain traction against incumbent Sen. Rob Portman (R).

‘Gift from God’ — and other reasons ... - Alternet.orghttps://www.alternet.org/2019/05/gift-from-god-and...May 19, 2019 · There was the Republican from Maine, ... too, could ruin her life. And this is not an easy choice, I understand that. As horrible as the way that that son or daughter and son was created, it still ...

Lie of the year pick comes under fire from some | News ...https://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/local-news/...Dec 25, 2011 · At a Republican campaign rally a few years ago, I asked one of the attendees how he got his news. “I listen to Rush and read NewsMax,” he said. “And to make sure I’m getting a balanced view, I watch Fox.” My liberal friends get their information from distinctly different sources – …

With Democrats Like Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Who Needs ...crooksandliars.com/2017/06/democrats-rep-tulsi-gabbard-who-needsThe Left and the Right often converge when a common friend or foe suits both of their needs, usually for different reasons. This is known as the Horseshoe Theory, and as far as Congressional Democrats go, nobody seems to personify this more than Hawaii's Tulsi Gabbard, one of Hawaii's 'Democratic' members of the House.. What's interesting about the Representative who made a controversial visit ...

What happened to the Whigs - and how we can help the GOP ...talkelections.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=73765.0Jun 13, 2008 · There's also something else to consider. The Republican party that arose from the ashes of the Whigs was the predominant party for many decades. Indeed, were it not for the solid South and the occasional third party, the Democrats wouldn't have elected a single President in the 72 years between between Buchanan and FDR.

PERRspectives: For Republican Wordsmiths, Opposites Attractwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001835.htmApril 20, 2010 : For Republican Wordsmiths, Opposites Attract. In a rare moment of Republican candor, Tennessee Senator Bob Corker debunked the talking point at the center of the GOP's campaign to protect predatory Wall Street bankers.Bucking his party's leadership, Corker defended reform provisions charging banks to create a resolution fund for winding down failing institutions, calling it ...

The Back Forty » Dairygate, or Sarah Palin’s Boundary Problemwww.ruralvotes.com/thebackforty/?p=321One of the stars of this little drama is Sen. Ted Stevens, Republican from Alaska, a candidate for re-election currently under indictment for corruption. He got into the act by providing earmark funds so a Palin ally could buy dairy equipment from the creamery, …

LoneStarBear: How to Frame the GOP on Iraqhttps://lonestarbear.blogspot.com/2006/08/how-to-frame-gop-on-iraq.htmlHow to Frame the GOP on Iraq How do Democrats respond to the use of well-timed "terrorist arrests" (and this one appears to be more substantive than the last two, but we don't really know) that suddenly emerge around elections, or when Bush is in a political corner.

Next Left: Was "no comment" really the best response for ...www.nextleft.org/2010/05/was-no-comment-really-best-response-for.htmlThe Observer has a front-page story on Philippa Stroud, who is the Conservative candidate in Sutton and Cheam, a marginal seat the party hopes to take from the Liberal Democrats on Thursday. According to The Observer report , Stroud "credited with shaping many of the party's social policies, founded a church that tried to "cure" homosexuals by ...

Freedom's Lighthouse: McCain Staffer Mugged and a "B ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2008/10/mccain-staffer...UPDATE 10/24/08, 1:43 pm: The woman pictured below has now admitted the entire story was a pathetic hoax. She made it up. UPDATE: Hot Air.com has the information on the woman who was attacked: The woman who was attacked has identified herself as Ashley Todd, who is a College Republican field representative. A John McCain staffer working in Pennsylvania claims she was mugged last night and …

Kris Kobach - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Kris_KobachKris Kobach (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Kansas. He is on the ballot in the Republican primary on August 4, 2020.. Kobach (Republican Party) was the Kansas Secretary of State.He assumed office on January 10, 2011. He left office in 2019. Kobach was the Kansas secretary of state from 2011 to 2019. He was first elected as secretary of state in 2010 ...

Jim Cummins demolishes NCLB (From DailyKos) - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...The drawback, Cummins argued, is that one of things the U.S. National Reading Panel "showed, which has been systematically fudged and distorted by folks who brought you Reading First, is that intensive phonics instruction – what they call intensive instruction – showed no positive effect on reading comprehension beyond the first grade for ...

Democratic Party primaries in Indiana, 2020 - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Democratic_Party_primaries_in_Indiana,_2020The Indiana State Senate is one of 86 state legislative chambers holding elections in 2020.There are 99 chambers throughout the country. In 2018, 87 out of 99 legislative chambers held elections.To see a full list of state Senate candidates in the Democratic primaries, click "Show more" below.

memeorandum: The still-coherent culture that is the United ...https://www.memeorandum.com/180703/p45Powerful GOP Rep. Jim Jordan accused of turning blind eye to sexual abuse as Ohio State wrestling coach — “At the end of the day, he is absolutely lying if he says he doesn't know what was going on,” a former Ohio State wrestler said.— Rep. Jim Jordan, the powerful Republican congressman from Ohio …

March | 2008 | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2008/03Things just keep getting curiouser and curiouser. Today it is Democratic Reps. Jim McDermott of Washington, who earned the moniker ‘Baghdad Jim’, David Bonior of Michigan and Mike Thompson of California, going on an all expenses paid junket to Iraq in October of 2002 to meet with Saddam Hussein over a year before the war began. And not one of them knew that the trip was financed by Saddam ...

Can You Handle The Truth?: Black & Brown People Rule the ...https://canyouhandletruth.blogspot.com/2009/09/...Today is Wednesday, April 8, 2009. These are predictions of what Obama supporters, if there are any remaining, will say after Obama fails: “The Republicans messed things up so much it needed a superhuman effort to make things right. It probably needed more than 8 years by Obama to fix it” “The Republicans and the traitorous moderate Democrats (probably closet Republicans themselves) did ...

Bill Sammon Of Fox News Pimps Republican Presshttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1196Feb 11, 2009 · One of the most visible faces on Fox News is Bill Sammon. He is the Washington, D.C., deputy managing editor and is prominent on Fox broadcasts throughout the news day. His senior post places him at the most high profile events, particularly at the White House.

The GOP's biggest 2018 obstacle? Trump's narcissism.https://politizoom.com/2018/08/06/the-gops-biggest...Aug 06, 2018 · Former GOP, and now independent operative Steve Schmidt was blunt and to the point last week. He foresees nothing short of a blue wave in November. One of his strongest points was the results of the 2017 special elections. Not even including the Democratic wins in the Alabama Senate race and the PA-18 congressional race, the outlook is dim. Even in losing, on average, the Democrats …

Blog the Fifth: The Gardasil Debatehttps://blogthefifth.blogspot.com/2007/03/gardasil-debate.htmlMar 23, 2007 · It's useful to note that Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who was the first governor to mandate Gardasil, has large financial interest in Merck. From KTBX: "One of the drug company's three lobbyists in Texas is Mike Toomey, his former chief of staff. His current chief of staff's mother-in-law, Texas Republican state Rep. Dianne White Delisi, is a state ...

The Public Gets a Chance to Tell the GOP what they think ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2011/05/...May 11, 2011 · "Today, the Republican plan to end Medicare cost Republicans $3.4 million and a seat in Congress. And only the first seat. "We served notice to the Republicans that we will fight them anywhere in America when it comes to defending and strengthening Medicare," DCCC chair Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) said in a statement.

Fox News Psycho Analyst: Newt Gingrich’s Adultery Means A ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=6237Jan 22, 2012 · They are the epitome of the faithful, sacred, one-man, one-woman, Till Death Do Us Party. Except when it is politically inconvenient. With the Republican primary race settling down to a two man contest between Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich, the GOP Defense Squad (aka Fox News) is jumping out in front of a potentially devastating calamity.

Happy Bogus Birthday, Obama! The COLB forgery turns six ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2147794/postsDec 12, 2008 · Except for a complete unknown, for whom no school records, medical records, Selective Service records, AND a REAL original birth certificate, has ever be provided to the American people. This is also the same person who has been acting as if he has …

Have The Democrats Jumped The Shark On Impeachment ...https://jonathanturley.org/2019/05/20/have-the-democrats-jumped-the-shark-on...May 20, 2019 · Below is my column in The Hill newspaper on the increasingly dramatic events on Capitol Hill in the aftermath of the release of the Special Counsel Report. Here is the column: Democratic leaders in Congress proved the perils of “jumping the shark” this month. The phrase comes from the 1977 episode of the television comedy…

Limbaugh calls for restart to 'Operation Chaos ...https://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0408/...Limbaugh calls for restart to 'Operation Chaos' A day after he called for a pause in his "Operation Chaos" plan to keep the Democratic primary going, Rush Limbaugh today opened up his show by ...

Obama & Odinga - Why Kenya Matters in This Electionwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2099821/postsOct 07, 2008 · More brutal and gory details of the man Obama unequivocally supports. Obama is so busted. This is more than bad judgment, scary.A Jacksonian who has done yeoman's work in substantiating Odinga's nefarious Arab ties and his hand in the ongoing violence that has all of Kenya in its barbaric clutches. Inconceivable horror.

Time Magazine Affirms - Rush Limbaugh Is In Trouble ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10026251245Whereas the opinions of non-listeners might have been irrelevant in 1988 and a boycott hard to organize, someone who considered the Elba comments to be racist could easily use social media to pressure advertisers to remove their ads from Limbaugh’s program (as many did in 2012 after Limbaugh insulted Georgetown student Sandra Fluke).

A Difference Between Democrats and Republicans – The ...https://www.yourmorals.org/blog/2010/02/a...The first idea is that since the two foundations of liberalism are a subset of the five foundations of conservatism any suggestion of equivalence between the two moralities is, essentially, a suggestion that a set is equivalent to a subset of itself. The second idea is a consequence of the first.

memeorandum: The Latino Vote: The ‘Sleeping Giant’ Awakens ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200303/p53Biden Reclaims National Lead With Buttigieg, Klobuchar Exits — 36% of Democratic primary voters back the former VP as Super Tuesday contests unfold — Former Vice President Joe Biden is joined on stage by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), who endorsed Biden during a rally on Monday night in Dallas …

Markos Moulitsas, Joan Blades and George Lakoff panel ...www.zombietime.com/kos_blades_lakoff1. Kos: The Republican campaign strategy is an "Amway-style scheme." Markos Moulitsas: What we're trying to do is we're trying to get people that care about the politics and wanna be engaged to actually do the hard work that it takes to get people to the polls. Republicans have been very, very good at this. And the use of churches, the use of a vast network of, uh, contacts and mailing lists ...

REJames50's blog | The Smirking Chimpsmirkingchimp.com/author/rejames50Dear Chimpsters, an article I put in the local newspaper, the News-Democrat, in Waverly, TN. It is addressed to a less sophisticated audience. Pardon the pedantry. The eyes of the nation have focused briefly on our fair state, TN, for the last few weeks, as an unprecedented soap opera opened up for the perusal of our countrymen.

meaning in history: Impeachment: Trial Or Dismissal?https://meaninginhistory.blogspot.com/2019/11/...Nov 29, 2019 · Not long ago there was a lively debate going on among Republicans about what would be the best approach for the Senate to take to possible House articles of impeachment against President Trump arriving on its doorstep--dismissal of the articles as insufficient or a very full trial.

LoneStarBear: 2 Top Alaska Newspapers Question: The Palin ...https://lonestarbear.blogspot.com/2008/08/sarah...Aug 30, 2008 · As Joe notes in his post below, pregnancy and birth control - and overall sexual mores - are key issues for conservative voters, and for the Republican party leadership. It is therefore newsworthy, and a legitimate issue, while admittedly somewhat uncomfortable, to inquire as to the practice of those very same issues in Sarah Palin's own life.

Biden-Warren 2016 | Joe Biden Announcement | Elizabeth Warrenhttps://legalinsurrection.com/2015/08/biden-warren-2016Aug 22, 2015 · Biden indicated he would only do one term…setting up Warren for a 2 term extravaganza. If you a progressive Democrat who wants a woman candidate who is not Hillary, a perfect scenario. If I were a betting woman, I would say this announcement occurs just before the 2nd GOP debate, to take the wind out of that particular sail.

Democrats & Liberals: The Definition of Insanitywww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002860.htmlThe Definition of Insanity A nation gripped by fear laid down upon it not by terrorism but by the political machinations of a reelection juggernaut may finally be jolted from it’s paralysis. The indictment of the aid to Vice President Cheney this week and the masterful press conference of the prosecutor have finally, it seems, given the ...

The End of the Rule of Law | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/87592— from Truthdig. Bruce Fein, a former senior official in the Department of Justice and a constitutional scholar, has identified 12 impeachable offenses committed by Donald Trump.But, as he notes, many of these constitutional violations are not unique to the Trump administration. They have been normalized by Democratic and Republican administrations.

LeftWingCracker: And now, the Judgeshipshttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2006/07/and-now-judgeships.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

Assassination Of Liberalism By The Coward Dennis Millerhttps://danquaylespotatoe.blogspot.com/2008/11/...Nov 15, 2008 · Apple. Dennis Miller Live ran from 94 to 2002. It was a Republican show through the entire run. 9/11 didn't change him from a democrat to a republican. In his own words, "growing up" did that. If anything 9/11 changed him from a more libertarian republican to a bit of a neo-con one. I preferred to old libertarian Dennis. November 14, 2008 at 6 ...

Hulburd: Frat house for Quayle - POLITICOhttps://www.politico.com/story/2010/10/hulburd-frat-house-for-quayle-043967Oct 21, 2010 · Arizona Democratic congressional candidate Jon Hulburd is taking a final swing at Republican Ben Quayle in a new TV spot out Thursday, charging that Quayle is better suited for a frat house than ...

Capitol Letter: Fighting Back - Newsweekhttps://www.newsweek.com/capitol-letter-fighting-back-117461For Democrats desperate to find their way back to a winning coalition, Moulitsas, 33, has emerged as one of the most creative thinkers and activists in the progressive ranks.

Instead of Godot, We’re Waiting for Decent Republicans Who ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/instead-of-godot...Man, Amtrak is phasing out the dining car! I love long train trips, and a solid 60% of the craziest conversations I’ve ever had have come in those charming-if-forced social interactions. The end of an era. Lucky for me, the news contains more than enough abject insanity to fill the void. Let’s dive in, shall […]

News Updates - Democratic Alliance of Northwest Indianahttps://sites.google.com/site/danimessage/newsOne of DANI's missions is to educate voters on the issues. We have found that townhall style meetings allow the public and candidate the opportunity to have a discussion in which the whole community can participate. We are proud to have hosted such a meeting last Aug 3rd featuring US Congressman Pete Visclosky (IN-01).

Bernie Sanders, Top Progressives Announce New Medicare-For ...ashevilleprogressive.com/.../bernie...for-all-pushMar 27, 2017 · Bernie Sanders, Top Progressives Announce New Medicare-For-All Push . Lowering the Medicare age could be a starting point. In the wake of the Republican failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act on Friday, leading figures in the progressive wing of the Democratic Party are rallying behind a single-payer health insurance and a raft of other bold …

The Rude Pundit: Tom Cotton Pleasures Himself in Front of ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2015/03/tom-cotton...Mar 03, 2015 · Republican Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas sauntered to the microphone yesterday in the august chamber of the World's Most Deliberative Body with a long leather box in his hands. He placed the box down on the lectern and opened it to reveal a black velvet interior. Nestled into the velvet was a dildo, a veiny, thick mock dick, circumcised, about ten inches long.

memeorandum: I'll Say It: Elizabeth Warren Isn't Likeable ...https://www.memeorandum.com/190105/p35Trump asked Pelosi why everyone wants to impeach him, source says — Washington - More descriptions of the heated exchanges between President Trump and congressional Democratic leaders during their two-hour meeting Friday are emerging - and the partial government shutdown wasn't the only topic on …

Dems winning in Trump country as Republicans resign ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...913 votes and 27 comments so far on Reddit

A Q&A about the TCDCC – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=52750Last week, I introduced you to the Texas County Democratic Campaign Committee (TCDCC), which is focused on recruiting and supporting county-level Democratic candidates outside of our current urban strongholds.It’s an idea and an organization that is long overdue. I wanted to know more about it, so I sent some questions to TCDCC founder Robert Ryland.

The activism is working. A dispatch from the front.https://politizoom.com/2018/07/24/the-activism-is...Jul 24, 2018 · Normally, the Democrats pump themselves up with the idea that this is the time that Lucy won’t pull the football away, and then console themselves afterward with the thought that one of these days, she’s going to screw up, and boy, are they gonna be ready. But this time, the Democrats have a secret weapon of their own, Donald Trump. The Tiny Thumbs Diktator has unleashed an energy and ...

Republican Says They Had to Lie About Vote to Democrats at ...https://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/2019/09/...Sep 11, 2019 · Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives have come under furious criticism for a vote overriding Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of their budget bill, which blocks Medicaid expansion and underfunds public schools. Particularly at issue is the way they passed it — in a surprise morning vote, with half the Democratic lawmakers busy attending 9/11 memorial services, …

WashPost Reporter Shows His Liberal Stripes: Inhofe's a ...https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/tim-graham/2015/...Jan 29, 2015 · During Obama’s first term, Brown was an advocate for a bigger stimulus package, a proponent of reenacting the Glass-Steagall Act, and a critic of free trade and its impact on manufacturing jobs back home. Recently, he was one of the first Democrats to go on offense to fight for more Social Security benefits.

Tickle The Wirejohn podesta Archives - Tickle The Wireticklethewire.com/tag/john-podesta“As the former chair of the Clinton campaign and a direct target of Russian hacking, I understand just how serious . So I was surprised to read in the New York Times that when the FBI discovered the Russian attack in September 2015, it failed to send even a single agent to warn senior Democratic National Committee (DNC) officials ...

The Court’s New Lines Will Elect More Democrats. Will It ...https://bearingdrift.com/2019/06/30/the-courts-new...Jun 30, 2019 · Earlier this week, I wrote about the process by which the District Court ruled illegal the partisan Republican gerrymander in the House of Delegates, while keeping in place the partisan Democratic gerrymander in the State Senate.The ruling was based off of racial considerations, but Democrats are celebrating it as a partisan victory. As a reminder, the ruling was that by using a 55 …

A Leadership Showdown for Treasurerhttps://coloradopoliticalnews.blogs.com/colorado...House Minority Leader Joe Stengel intends to file an “exploratory committee” for State Treasurer (never mind the State recognizes no such committee.). The Littleton Republican had been rumored to be thinking over a potential run for Secretary of State, but with the imminent filing of Coffman for that particular position, Stengel has apparently re-thought the race (READ: a Primary against a ...

Democrats & Liberals: Habeas Corpus Restored? Maybe...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/004556.htmlJohn, This is encouraging news although I doubt it will survive the Bush veto pen. If I’m wrong I hope Leahy can also revisit some of the provisions included in The John Warner Defense Authorization Act of 2007, aka Public Law 109-364, which basically serves as a repeal of the Posse Comitatus Act making it much easier for Bush, or any future President, to declare martial law.

I’ll Bet Bannon Will Never Get One Of These, Ctd ...huewhite.com/umb/2017/08/25/ill-bet-bannon-will-never-get-one-of-these-ctdAug 25, 2017 · The reactions are designed to cause the voter to vote for a particular candidate, usually the one using the trigger words. The Republicans are far ahead in this area, principally from the work of Frank Luntz, but the Democrats are working on it. This is a trend I detest and decry as contrary to the ways of the Republic.

Why Is The Most Vulnerable GOP Senator Not Dean Heller ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...Meanwhile many black Americans have historically perceived the American dream as a goal to strive for, a pleasant fiction, or an absolute lie. Bernie's entire argument is that things were once better, and are getting worse. He is not calling for a return to the past (as many Republicans are) but a rewrite of America's economic contract.

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: Poll: Who's Your Choice for JJ Speaker?https://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2007/02/poll...Feb 12, 2007 · The Democratic Party of Georgia just elected new leadership, and now our task is to begin to raise the money to fund efforts to win elections. One of the first opportunities to do that will be in March at the annual JJ dinner. This is typically an important fundraising event for the DPG.

Mugsy's Rap Sheet » The Party of Lincoln has become The ...mugsysrapsheet.com/2010/07/26/the-party-of-lincoln...Jul 26, 2010 · Two years ago next month, I wrote one of my most referenced Op/Eds: “Time to put this ‘Party of Lincoln’ nonsense to bed.” I pointed out at the time that present day Republicans take enormous pride in reminding minority voters that Abraham Lincoln… the founder of their Party… “freed the slaves”… the most intrusive, anti-big business, LIBERAL, socially activist pieces of ...

The Next Hurrah: Von Spakovsky to slip through?https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/09/von-spakovsky-t.htmlSep 26, 2007 · Well, one suggestion has been that there's some kind of a deal between Democrats and Republicans -- specifically to accept Von Spakovsky in exchange for a preferred Democratic nominee -- but I believe the reason is much more mundane than that.. In today's Senate Rules committee session, which met to consider the nominations, Republicans were pulling out all the procedural stops to get …

Is Moderate Beto O’Rourke Actually the Most Progressive ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/31/1896313/-Is-Moderate-Beto-OOct 31, 2019 · Along with Ro Khanna, he was the first person to ever, I repeat, ever, introduce a bill into Congress banning this influence. They also started the No …

The end of an era? We can only hope so. - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2018/10/08/a-gthe-end-of-an-era-we-can-only-hope-soOct 08, 2018 · Democrats vs Republicans. Not exactly new or novel, the two have been duking it out politically for more than a century and a half. Sometimes the Republicans win, and sometimes the Democrats win. And as political analysts become increasingly happy to remind us as we near yet another midterm election, sometimes the power swings are massive. But those swings all have one thing in …

Democratic Party (United States) - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Democratic_PartyThe Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with its main rival, the Republican Party.Tracing its heritage back to Thomas Jefferson and James Madison's Democratic-Republican Party, the modern-day Democratic Party was founded around 1828 by supporters of Andrew Jackson, making it the world's oldest active political party.

Red America - The Washington Postvoices.washingtonpost.com/redamericaRed America's citizens are the political majority. They're here to stay. It's time to start paying attention to what they believe and why. Posted by Ben Domenech | Permalink | Email a Comment Other Blogs' Comments: | Technorati. Posted at 12:00 AM ET, 03/21/2006 About. Ben Domenech is a co-founder of RedState, the web's leading Republican ...

2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_2016_presidential_primariesThe 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries and caucuses were a series of electoral contests organized by the Democratic Party to select the 4,051 delegates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention held July 25–28 and determine the nominee for President of the United States in the 58th U.S. presidential election.The elections took place within all fifty U.S. states, the District of ...

Newsalert: Chicago Democrats and The Chicago Mobhttps://nalert.blogspot.com/2008/03/chicago-democrats-and-chicago-mob.htmlNo.He died just weeks later on September 20,1999.When the Chicago City Council came back to meet on September 29,1999 one of the first orders of business was to honor the life of Alderman Roti.No we aren't joking.Being convicted for felonies on the job as Alderman Roti was, is to be honored by Chicago Democrats.We'll quote to you the full ...

2014 CD3 holiday party - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of ...https://dfl48.org/tag/2014-cd3-holiday-partyMorocco was the first country to diplomatically recognize the United States, way back in our country’s early beginnings, December 20, 1777. The US and Morocco are longstanding allies. A Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the U.S. and Morocco was signed …

Redistricting 2011: Ind., Mo., & Oregon – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/4724/redistricting-2011-ind-mo-oregonApr 04, 2009 · The coup de grâce, both for packing the 8th with Democrats and for cracking the 9th, was the addition of Monroe County (Bloomington) with its Obama-crazed college students. For a Republican mapmaker, making Ellsworth Congressman-for-life is a small price to pay for winning back the 9th (possibly with Mr. Déjà Vu himself, Mike Sodrel).

Joe Ratzinger Deals with Bad Habits | openDemocracyhttps://www.opendemocracy.net/en/joe-ratzinger-deals-with-bad-habitsJoe Ratzinger Deals with Bad Habits As the Republican National Convention struggles to make Todd Akin disappear, the Vatican is trying do the same to the "radical feminist" nuns of America. Jim Gabour

(Updated) Democrats Vote Against Equal Civil Rights to ...democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/...(Updated) Democrats Vote Against Equal Civil Rights to Beat Domestic Partnership in NM Senate 17-25. ... He was the one who changed his vote in 2007 to kill the bill in the Senate. He is a man without conscience ... We are the scapegoats for a Catholic Church that has had to pay out hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements for child ...

Elizabeth Warren up to #2 in latest Nevada pollhttps://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/2/18/1920036/...While the Warren Campaign Obituary writers were busy fine-tuning their hot takes over the weekend, the latest Nevada Democratic caucus poll came out. It would appear the Senator from Massachusetts ...

The Republicans Struggle to Keep Their Base in a Bubble ...https://progresspond.com/2020/01/23/the...Jan 23, 2020 · Fox News broadcast the first two hours of the impeachment trial on Wednesday in a normal manner, but after that, they turned off the sound: Starting with The Five, the network’s early evening roundtable commentary show, and continuing throughout the evening, Fox News broadcast portions of screen-in-screen video of the trial.

Gay Cartoon Rat Signifies 'War For Our Culture' Per Ex ...https://politizoom.com/2019/05/15/gay-cartoon-rat...May 15, 2019 · “And also, and really important, for the first time in 2018, Democrats won college-educated voters on the backs of college-educated women, which means the suburbs became more competitive,” added Belcher. “If those suburban white women think for one moment that Republicans are going to be the party that overturns Roe v.

New Jersey Democrat invites former Trump housekeeper as ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/new-jersey-democrat...Former Trump housekeeper Victorina Morales will attend the State of the Union address as a guest of New Jersey Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, the Congress member’s confirmed to The Washington Post: Morales has been the most vocal of the undocumented workers recently fired by the Trump Organization. She was terminated in December after the New York Times published […]

Dan Rather wants Obama to help save the newswww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2304104/postsJul 29, 2009 · Skip to comments. Dan Rather wants Obama to help save the news Aspen Daily News ^ | 7/29/09 | Andrew Travers Posted on 07/29/2009 6:51:49 PM PDT by NoobRep. Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather called on President Barack Obama to form a White House commission to help save the press Tuesday night in an impassioned speech at the Aspen Institute.

Orchard City Indivisible – Santa Clara County Democratic Partyhttps://sccdp.org/index.php/events/orchard-city-indivisible-2020-06-23Jun 23, 2020 · 1 week ago by sccdp Democrats in Congress have risen to the occasion, passing in the House a sweeping police reform bill. But as Speaker Pelosi emphasized, just a start. There is much work to be done at all levels of government, and your vote and your voice matter more than ever in achieving the change and progress this country needs.

Official - Personhood Amendment 62 Is On the 2010 Colorado ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2481272/postsMar 27, 2010 · Skip to comments. Official - Personhood Amendment 62 Is On the 2010 Colorado Ballot! New York Times via AIPNEWS ^ | March 27, 2010 | By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Posted on 03/27/2010 1:55:31 PM PDT by topher. DENVER (AP) -- A proposal to ban abortion in Colorado will be on state ballots this fall.

Will Dems Channel Rove to Sell Iraq Withdrawal? | The Nationhttps://www.thenation.com/article/archive/will...Mar 12, 2007 · Democrats in Congress have finally settled on a binding timeline to withdraw troops from Iraq by late 2008, which President Bush threatened to veto. This weekend Speaker Pelosi responded by ...

What is Democratic Socialism? - The Meme Policemanmemepoliceman.com/what-is-democratic-socialismCourtesy of Occupy Democrats.. The idea of democratic socialism has become quite popular recently, as presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is a proud, self-described “democratic socialist”. Sanders and his supporters are quick to point out that this distinguishes their views from other strains of socialism, like Marxism or national socialism.

Suburb | This Black Sista's Memorial Pagehttps://thisblksistaspage.wordpress.com/tag/suburbCentre-half was part of 1966 World Cup-winning teamCharlton also a successful Republic of Ireland managerJack Charlton, a World Cup winner with England and a former Republic of Ireland manager, has died aged 85. Charlton, the elder brother of Bobby, played 35 times for England as a central defender, including all six matches at the 1966 World Cup.

Motor City Liberal: If Election Were Held Today, Democrats ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/04/if...That 8 point lead for Democrats is significantly more than the GOP’s margin of victory during the 2010 Republican wave election (6.6 percent) and even more that the Democratic margin of victory during the 2006 wave (7.9 percent) — when Democrats were bolstered by both an unpopular Republican president and a failing war in Iraq.

UNC FactCheck: Are NRCC ad’s claims about McCready on ...mediahub.unc.edu/unc-factcheck-are-nrcc-ads-claims-about-mccready-on-pointAug 08, 2019 · Story by Matthew Langston The National Republican Congressional Committee released an attack ad on July 31 titled “Not Gonna Sell” that made a number of claims about Dan McCready, the Democratic candidate in the special election for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District. The NRCC’s ad is part of a multi-million dollar effort by various outside…

A Case for Senator Hillary Clinton | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/a_case_for_senator_hillary_clintonThe presidency, by comparison, is meant to be a vestigial limb—a fake king for a people shaking off monarchy—shackled by the laws of the land, the courts, and the will of the people. Since the Republican revolution of 1994, Congress steadily declined to the present state, a training ground for future lobbyists and a farm league for piles of ...

PolitiFact 2015 Lie Of The Year: The Campaign ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=30445Dec 21, 2015 · The annual “Lie of the Year” award by PolitiFact for “the most significant falsehood” of 2015 has been given to Donald Trump for his collective “misstatements” throughout his six month campaign for the Republican nomination for president.. This may be the easiest decision that PolitiFact ever had for their annual fib-fest. In the short time that Trump has been a candidate he has ...

The Social Security retirement age: Who’s really living ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/126154Removing the cap for a person who makes 20 million a year, and is more likely live into their early 90's, means collecting about $168,000 in SS Benefits a year. If that person lives to age 91, they live 10 years longer than a worker in the bottom 50%.

This Week's Rankings of the 10 Most Disgraceful ... - Alternethttps://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/weeks...Gary Cohn is down, Scott Pruitt is up, but the president remains in the top disgraceful spot. Since mid-2017, Republic Report‘s “Trump Terrible 10” has counted down the week’s 10 most ...

Art Reyna – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?tag=art-reynaA Republican and a Democrat are moving on to a runoff in the race to replace ex-state Rep. Justin Rodriguez, D-San Antonio, in a traditionally Democratic district. With all precincts reporting Tuesday night, Republican Fred Rangel got 38 percent of the vote and Democrat Ray Lopez had 19 percent, according to unofficial returns.

Democrats & Liberals: The Challenges of Being a Woman in ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009787.htmlThe Challenges of Being a Woman in the Political Sphere. Women have made significant progress in today’s political arena. In 2016, Hillary Clinton became the first woman in U.S. history to win a major party’s nomination, which is significant especially when you consider the U.S.’s precarious history of …

National Conservatism Conference was a coming-out party ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/national...Recently, Republicans have demonstrated a huge amount of concern over the idea that there might be someone in Congress who holds anti-Semitic views. Someone suggesting that Jewish Americans have divided loyalties. And it turns out this concern is very well-founded … as demonstrated ably by Missouri Republican Josh Hawley. Hawley might be somewhat familiar from his […]

For Once | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only Newspaperhttps://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/for_once_1the emp is a piece of shit, i have no idea what gehry was thinking, other than he hates microsoft as much as everyone else and wanted to take allen for a ride. however, the central library is one of the better buildings in the northwest. frankly. anyone who says otherwise is a log cabin republican.

Now, the Bad News on Teenage Marriagewww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2074558/postsSep 04, 2008 · But it seems that marriages of the young (late teens, early 20s) are less stable than they used to be. I think it would be good if relatively early and lasting marriages once again became the norm, but the question is how to bring that about. By making divorce taboo again.

What Obama Can Learn From Bubba | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/what-obama-can-learn-from_n_110512May 25, 2011 · The current political climate has forced -- and permitted -- Democrats to shift their emphasis to the highly unpopular war in Iraq. As Glenn Greenwald points out, Democrat Chris Murphy beat Republican Connecticut Rep. Nancy Johnson in 2006 running on a platform of "ending the Iraq War, opposing Bush policies on eavesdropping and torture, and rejecting what he called the 'false choice …

Next Left: That Liberal Democrat budgetwww.nextleft.org/2009/04/that-liberal-democrat-budget.htmlThere is, of course, a widely cited study by Jo Blanden and associates at the LSE which shows that income mobility for the 1970 birth cohort was lower than for a cohort born in the late 1950s. But that tells us little about the impact of post-1997 policies as the main formative effects of policy on the 1970 cohort occured in the 1970s/80s.

Is Hillary Clinton's "Pneumonia" the Equivalent of Obama's ...https://www.thepostemail.com/2016/09/12/is-hillary...Sep 12, 2016 · CAN THE MEDIA BE TRUSTED TO TELL THE TRUTH? by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 12, 2016) — On Sunday morning, Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton attended a memorial service in New York City marking the 15th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks which killed nearly 3,000 people in Manhattan; Shanksville, PA; and Washington, DC. …

Impeachment is not a coup | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/news/86805/impeachment-is-not-a-coupImpeachment is, indeed, highly unusual in and of itself. But it should not be understood outside of its context, which, in our current case, is one of extraordinary presidential lawlessness to the point of collusion with an enemy government seeking to injure our republic. So we should see what the House Democrats are doing for what it is.

KS, ME, IA & TX-Sen: EMILY's List Wants To Replace These 4 ...www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/3/19/1929138/...Mar 19, 2020 · Received this e-mail today from EMILY’s List: Barbara Bollier. Sara Gideon. Theresa Greenfield. MJ Hegar. Democrats need to pick up four Senate seats in November, and these are the four women ...

Donate - Take Back Our Republictakeback.org/donateTake Back Our Republic strive to be the leading organization in promoting a culture in politics where character and ideas are the basis of being elected and every election is financed with transparency, primarily by the people to be represented and not by outside interests. Headquartered in Auburn, AL since 2015, TBOR has strong financial backing, an engaged …

The Case for Left Nationalism | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/70969The short history of Democratic globalism suggests that one way back from defeat and political irrelevance, both for the party and for the broader Left, is to make the case for a leftist nationalism. Until the 1970s, Republicans promoted free trade agreements. Democrats opposed them. Protecting workers, especially the highly-paid blue-collar ...

(WooHoo! TOP 250!) Free Republic Folders Search for a Cure ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1572512/postsFeb 05, 2006 · Greenbo, stylin19a, and smith288 are the latest to reach this milestone. Chesterbelloc and mediamole will join them this next week. Great job! Even dfwddr will make this mark one day ;`) Even more impressive, our team now boasts 180 members who have folded at least 1,000 points. That is more than the entire number of folders for our erstwhile ...

Impeachment: Does Anyone Even Care? — Strategic Culturehttps://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2020/01/13/...Jan 13, 2020 · This was the quid pro quo that Democrats had been looking for according to the corporate media. But it wasn’t for the simple reason that Hill was unable to shed light on why Trump was so keen for an investigation in the first place. Was it because he wanted to …

What Nate Silver’s Move Means for the ‘Times’ and ESPN ...https://newrepublic.com/article/113967/what-nate...Jul 20, 2013 · The specifics of the new deal are unclear, and neither the Times nor ESPN (or Disney) has confirmed it.. Silver was the Times news section’s most recognizable politics writer. As I reported last ...

Barack Obama: Mitt Romney has ‘Romnesia’ - Jennifer ...https://www.politico.com/news/stories/1012/82631_Page2.htmlThe Romney campaign didn’t directly hit back at Obama’s use of the term — and the Republican candidate doesn’t have a public event until an early evening rally in Florida — but it did ...

LeftWingCracker: An interesting take on current eventshttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2017/08/an..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Talking Religion, In Good Faith - Republic of Twww.republicoft.com/2007/02/22/talking-religion-in-good-faithFeb 22, 2007 · But inwardly, he says, he was torn between Christianity’s exclusive claims about salvation and a “universalist streak” in his thinking. The Feb. 22, 2006, bombing of the Golden Mosque in Samarra, which collapsed the dome of a 1,200-year-old holy site and triggered a widening spiral of revenge attacks between Shiite and Sunni militants ...

Cheers and Jeers: Monday - Global News 24 Hourshttps://www.globalnews24h.com/?p=12219Experts agree that, of all the 182 consecutive Infrastructure Weeks declared by the White House, this is one of them. Continued… Tuesday Maine holds its Democratic senatorial primary, and state House Speaker Sara Gideon officially becomes the 2020 challenger to incumbent Republican Susan Collins, who promptly raises her threat level from ...

Evidence of a RED wave building in 2020 special election ...https://www.mmo-champion.com/threads/2549613...May 15, 2020 · *sigh* The CA race is not that meaningful. The district has been held by Republicans since '93, and was only just flipped by Hill in 2018 with a big push from "establishment Democrats". Garcia taking it back against a lesser backed candidate, and in a special election in CA which have always historically had lower turnout and benefitted Republicans, isn't anywhere as meaningful as you …

Why Uncle Joe Biden Is Leading Polls | Ian Welshhttps://www.ianwelsh.net/why-uncle-joe-biden-is-leading-pollsMay 03, 2019 · One of the most insightful things I heard about Biden is that he starts out at his high point and will only go downhill from here. Biden can milk his Uncle Joe schtick for his launch, but it is already wearing thin. Even MSM reporters are noting that he is dodging taking a position on issues that virtually every other Democratic candidate has.

As Democrats Fight, McCain Seeks the Middle - The New York ...https://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/04/24/while-the-democrats-brawlApr 24, 2008 · I’m afraid going to be the last “Primary Argument” entry for a while. It’s been a ton of fun, but it’s time for me to concentrate on long, hopefully illuminating magazine stories on the campaign. (My cover piece on John McCain will be out in May.)

Capitol Briefing - Joe Wilson Raps Pelosi Over Making ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/09/...Sep 25, 2009 · By Philip Rucker Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) marshaled his newfound celebrity Friday by sending a fundraising letter to Republicans that accuses House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) of failing to post all bills online at least 72 hours prior to votes. Wilson, who rose to notoriety for interrupting President Obama's health-care...

The Next Hurrah: My Argument with Timmy Russerthttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...Dec 31, 2006 · The nightmare was the Nixon Administration and Watergate was the waking up. I watched with dismay as the years passed and principals from the Nixon administration stepped back into power during Republican Administrations to try once again to attain Nixon's plans. Nixon was dead but his evil lives on still in his flunkies. They are getting old now.

The Disaffected Lib: Sorry, But That's Not What I See in ...https://the-mound-of-sound.blogspot.com/2017/11/...It is likely she was not fondled as she would have awakened and reacted, however that would be. Even Trump comment seems to acknowledge she isn’t being groped as he adds in his comments “pictures 2,3,4,etc.”, where we can only imagine what went on. Republicans are desperate at the moment for a “both sides do it” defence.

DEMOCRATS USE "NUCLEAR OPTION" -- AND POLITICAL …https://themoderatevoice.com/democrats-use-senate-nuclear-option-and-political...Nov 21, 2013 · Reid then appealed the ruling, and a majority of senators (52 — all Democrats) voted against upholding the filibuster. The vote was 48 to keep the filibuster, 52 to scrap it.

David French Lies Some More, Calls for a Democrat ...https://conservativestandards.com/2019/08/03/david...Aug 03, 2019 · Of all the things I’ve ever gotten wrong, the most embarrassing is probably that, once upon a time, I called David French principled.. My first exposure to French was via the Evangelicals for Mitt website, where he (rightfully, at the time) made the case for nominating Mitt Romney in 2008 (shocking as it may seem to younger righties today, back then he really was the conservative …

News and Analyses, A Foreign Perspective | themcglynn.comhttps://www.themcglynn.com/news-and-analyses-a-foreign-perspective-1630Donald Trump’s answers were particularly ignorant and nonsensical in his 60 Minutes interview with Lesley Stahl. Welcome to Stage 2 climate denial None of the Republicans exhibited Stage 1 climate denial (denying that it’s happening), but several remain in Stage 2 (denying humans are responsible). Trump was the worst of the lot, telling Stahl:

Crashing the Gate Reviewed – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2006/08/crashing_the_gate_reviewedCrashing the Gate Reviewed. by The Democratic Strategist, August 9th, 2006 10:31 PM EST . by Scott Winship On this day in which the subject of the netroots is dominating the news cycle, I thought I’d review Jerome Armstrong’s and Markos Moulitsas Zuniga’s Crashing the Gate, which I finally finished.And you netrooters may be pleasantly surprised.

Gapers Block Mechanics | Chicago Politicsgapersblock.com/mechanics/il-govElection 2016 Wed Nov 18 2015 Republicans in Disarray, but Democrats in Despair. Nate Silver is one of America's sharpest political analysts, so when he writes a piece like "Maybe Republicans Really Are In Disarray", it should raise some eyebrows.Silver doesn't come to a definite conclusion, but he does lay out a logical explanation of why "disarray" might be the right term to describe the ...

Democrats & Liberals: Book Review: The Global Class Warwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003842.htmlEducation is a start D. but it has to go farther and faster, worldwide. This is why I laugh anymore when I hear the Conservatives talk about “big government” whilst agreeing with the corprate whores who are the true villians taking our rights away. Posted by: j2t2 at June 21, 2006 9:55 PM

2 Political Junkies: Respect, Decorum, And The Republicanshttps://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2009/09/...Sep 10, 2009 · But it is simply a fact that House parliamentary rules forbid members from calling someone a liar and expressly forbid showing disrespect toward the President. It's been that way for a long, long time. Wilson's sin is breaching the longstanding and …

Moonbattery: Open Threadmoonbattery.com/archives/2009/07/open_thread_325.htmlJul 29, 2009 · As the issue came to a vote yesterday, Minnesota Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann rose to object, saying there was not a quorum present. The House later voted unanimously 378-0 to approve the resolution. Bachmann voted in favor of the resolution. Michelle should have stuck to her guns. This story just get's more interesting by the minute.

Howard Dean support Newt Gingrich for Republican ...www.ronpaulforums.com/showthread.php?254436-Howard...Jul 25, 2010 · This is adopting something which twice, once in the 1940s and once in the 1950s, the U.S. Congress rejected.... It is a very big transfer of power.” 4. Contract With America — Another con-game Gingrich played was the much-acclaimed “Contract With America,” the Republican Party’s supposed answer to big government. It turned out to be a ...

Democracy for New Mexico: Not Content With Causing 9-11 ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...08/28: Last Day Democratic National Convention, Obama's Acceptance Speech, Mile High Stadium, Denver 08/29: Bill Moyers Journal, PBS (KNME) Public TV, 9PM 08/29: New Mexico in Focus-The Line, KNME-TV, 7PM 08/30: NM-03 Congressional Candidate Ben Ray Lujan in Farmington for Standing Up For New Mexico Town Hall Tour, Chef Bernie's, Farmington, 6PM, All Welcome

Republican Wishful Thinking on Science | Slog | The ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/06/republican_wishful_thinking_on_scienceI came across this choice quote while reading up on the presidential veto of the embryonic stem cell funding bill: “Given the tremendous results that have come from adult and umbilical cord stem cell therapy in the areas of oncology and orthopedics — and, more recently, in cardiology and neurology — I am further encouraged by the possibilities these non-controversial, adult stem cells ...

Rick Scott defunded agencies tasked with overseeing red ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2018/8/13/1788014/...Aug 13, 2018 · Well, well, well. This is not going to help Florida Governor Rick Scott in his months-long effort to greenwash his despicable environmental policies.It came out just in time to frustrate his efforts to muddy the waters, so to speak, in his Trump-endorsed battle to unseat Democratic Senator Bill Nelson.

Trump stands accused of multiple federal crimes—but 'some ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/trump-stands-accused...“An independent attorney general might determine he or she has no choice,” Miller added. That is the whole point. By all means, prepare the brow-furrowing takes whenever the subject comes up on the campaign trail, but the sole role any future, not batshit insane president will have in making the determination will be in appointing or not appointing an attorney general independent enough ...

Brownback's Straw Poll: "An afternoon of prayer and ...https://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0807/...Brownback's Straw Poll: "An afternoon of prayer and celebration" An Iowa Republican supporting another of the second-tier candidates shares the flier Brownback is e-mailing out to recruit supporters.

New Bolton revelation: 'The kind of bombshell Mitch ...https://www.democraticunderground.org/100212934381Jan 31, 2020 · "This is the kind of bombshell that Mitch McConnell has been afraid of all along," reporter Kasie Hunt said on MSNBC. Indeed, a day that seemed almost certainly headed toward a no-witness vote and fast acquittal just in time for Donald Trump’s victory laps on Fox News and at next week’s State of the Union address now holds a slew of ...

Our Treasury spokesman was a media impostor, claim LibDems ...www.nextleft.org/2011/02/our-treasury-spokesman-was-media.htmlThe Liberal Democrats tonight made the farcical claim that Lord Oakeshott has not been a Treasury spokesman for the party since the General Election, after the peer resigned from the role tonight "by mutual consent", in what had appeared like a live sacking of the peer by Treasury Chief Secretary Danny Alexander. Oakeshott had somewhat undermined the government's claims of a great triumph in ...

Thank God the Democrats are quick studies! - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2019/09/26/thank-god-the-democrats-are-quick-studiesSep 26, 2019 · This is absolutely perfect messaging, and so far every Democrat I’ve seen open his or her mouth has been spot on point. Because, whether it’s Brando’s Corleone, or DeNiro’s Capone, Liotta’s Henry Hill, or Gandolfini’s Tony Soprano, if there’s one thing that we the people know better than American history, it’s mob history.And of there’s one thing that our mob history teaches ...

Is Nate Silver Fudging the poll? Maybe the Democrats are ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/1251373284Let's face it, ESPN thought they had a gold mine when they scored a big coup against the "Gray Lady" New York Times when they stole him away. They also have invested heavily in his brand and are supporting a staff that is a "dream team" for Silver. Never in his wildest imagination did he ever think he would have the command post he occupies now.

Getting Out of Iraq: The View from Iowa | Slog - The Strangerslog.thestranger.com/2007/08/getting_out_of_iraq_the_view_from_iowaOne of the most interesting exchanges of this morning’s debate had to do with exactly how the different Democratic candidates propose to get U.S. troops out of Iraq—and exactly how long they think that will take. I’m in Cincinnati now, about to get on a plane back to Seattle, so I’ll post more about this tomorrow.

Trump Preparing To Send Thousands Of ... - Crooks and Liarscrooksandliars.com/2019/05/trump-preparing-send-thousands-migrantsFlorida officials are sounding an alarm about the Trump administration's plans to follow through on his sick fantasy of dumping thousands of migrants and asylum seekers on Democratic communities. Officials in Broward and Palm Beach counties, which are Democratic strongholds, say they are the target of Trump's plan, and that as many as 500 people a week could be …

Redeye's Front Page: EYE wish white Democrats (and EYE use ...redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2020/08/eye...Daddy used to say the only thing in the middle of the street is a yellow line. White Democrats would RATHER stay in the middle of the street than pick a lane.

America could learn a lot from the state ... - Alternet.orghttps://www.alternet.org/2020/06/america-could...Jun 07, 2020 · New York is one of the states hit hardest by COVID-19. But finally, in recent days, the Empire State has begun to reopen, region-by-region, utilizing a very careful and transparent process.

The Fix - The most important number in politics todayvoices.washingtonpost.com/thefix/most-important...The most important number in politics today 353,228 That's the voter registration advantage that Democrats (780,338) hold over Republicans (427,110) in Connecticut, a massive edge that makes Sen. Joe Lieberman 's (I) announced opposition to a health care compromise all the more baffling from a political perspective.

Wisconsin Fight Goes to Court | National Reviewhttps://www.nationalreview.com/2011/03/wisconsin-fight-goes-court-robert-costaAs the dust settles in Madison, Wisconsin Republicans face a troubling coda: Gov. Scott Walker’s budget-repair bill is being tripped up in the courts. Union heavies smell blood. And the unruly ...

LA Times: "The Red Cross Money Pit" - The shocking, sorry ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Sep 25, 2005 · This is one of the responses from my post on this story at dKos. That posted story is here: and here is the response about the wildfire. Really sounds sort of like part of a pattern by now. Raising money is the corporate goal - sometimes it seems, the only one:

Peter Schweizer | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?tag=peter-schweizerThe book’s author later admitted in an ABC News interview that he had no evidence to substantiate his charge. That’s just one of many examples of the author’s dishonesty. And speaking of the author, he is a long-time Republican activist named Peter Schweizer. His resume boasts stints with Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin, and George W. Bush.

Political Strategy for a Permanent Democratic Majorityhttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/page/783According to a recent ABC/Washington Post poll, 48 percent of indies have a favorable opinion of her, while 46 percent view her unfavorably. (The rest are unsure.) This is remarkably close to John Kerry’s 49-48 margin among independents in the 2004 election. So an initial conclusion is that with Clinton heading the Democratic ticket, we will ...

Ha ! The Romney Clone Army in Nevada (Crowd Photoshopped ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10021639137A man in a white shirt and black pants, and a woman (I think a woman at least) walking down the aisle. They clearly are duplicated people - but they are in slightly different poses. That means they are not just an exact duplicate as you would have with copying done in photoshop, but must have come from two separate photos - as would be the case ...

Democrats & Liberals: Swimming Against the Current II: The ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003458.htmlSwimming Against the Current II: The Electorate. Both parties have a problem: They think they know what they’re doing. They’ve gotten away with years of bad behavior because people didn’t know, or didn’t care, and the decisions of their leaders rarely directly affected them.

Democrats & Liberals: Food Carbon Footprintswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005948.htmlThis is a front page article in the L.A. Times. And for the first time that I can remember, on the front page, there is a pictorial sequence - of the carbon footprint of cheese. (On the Internet I could not find this excellent diagram.) Here is the sequence representing the footprint of cheese:

Anything for a Vote: May 2008https://anythingforavote.blogspot.com/2008/05May 28, 2008 · Well, the first real salvo of the 2008 general election has been fired and I, for one, am frankly glad to see it. Like a lot of people I have gotten extremely bored with the infighting among the Democrats and even though Hillary is all but gone, I had assumed it would be some time before we got to the donkeys and the elephants going at it trunk and tail.

War Crimes: The Left's Campaign to Destroy Our Military ...https://www.amazon.com/War-Crimes-Campaign-Destroy-Military/dp/0307338274Feb 26, 2008 · But to the American Left, none of this mattered, just as the first democratic elections in Afghanistan the previous year had done nothing to inspire it. The Left’s leaders expressed no appreciation for, or pride in, their nation’s historic efforts in bringing law and elections to a …Reviews: 32Format: PaperbackAuthor: Robert "Buzz" Patterson

Hyperbole elevated to a high art by none other than the ...https://www.democraticunderground.org/1016237692He is so narcissistic, he doesn’t see people as people. He sees them as objects in his field of vision. You know, he doesn’t look at people—and by the way, if you and I were in his field of vision and he had a cold and the two of us had to die for …

Kansas Republicans Show How Far Conservatives Will Go to ...https://www.huffpost.com/entry/kansas-republicans...Mar 15, 2017 · One branch of government, the courts, stood in his way ordering funding for education to be restored to minimal levels in order to pass constitutional muster. However, the modern brand of authoritarian conservatism, though always claiming allegiance to a literal interpretation of the constitution, really has little respect for the constitution together with its …

Should the president be required to pass a mental health ...https://thetylt.com/politics/should-the-president...Some two dozen House Democrats have now signed on to a bill proposed by Rep. Jamie Raskin. The Maryland Democrat wants to create an 11-member commission made up of mostly physicians and psychiatrists, entitled the "Oversight Commission on Presidential Capacity." The panel would carry out a medical examination and determine whether any president—not just …

Iowa Voters Reject Transphobia, Democrats Win Surprise ...https://theintercept.com/2017/08/09/iowa-voters...Aug 09, 2017 · #ialegis HD 82 unofficial results: All counties. R-Harris 3,324 D-Miller 4,020 L-Miller 71 C-Hee 58 — Iowa Sec. of State (@IowaSOS) August 9, 2017

The 10 Republican House seats most likely to flip in ...https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/nation-world/10...Oct 03, 2018 · The original 7th district went to Trump, but it’s believed this new one would have gone to Clinton had it existed in 2016. Pennsylvania 17th District Keith Rothfus (R) vs. Conor Lamb (D)

Why the PA Supreme Court's Lines Should Stand | Third and ...https://www.thirdandstate.org/2018/march/why-pa...The effort by the General Assembly’s Republican leaders to have the United States Supreme Court block the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to create new, fair congressional districts in our state is based on both a hypocritical attempt to undermine the rights of states and a flawed understanding of the subtle, yet fundamental, ideas of our constitutional system.

Video & Transcript | The Case for REPARATIONS by Ta Nehisi ...https://3chicspolitico.com/2014/05/24/video...May 24, 2014 · This: “To ignore the fact that one of the oldest republics in the world was erected on a foundation of white supremacy, to pretend that the problems of a dual society are the same as the problems of unregulated capitalism, is to cover the sin of national plunder with the sin of national lying.

memeorandum: Trump opened the floodgates. Now Democratic ...https://www.memeorandum.com/171104/p26Trump's year of anger, disruption and scandal — It was after midnight on Nov. 9, 2016, and Donald Trump was sitting at the kitchen table of his Trump Tower penthouse.— His win in the presidential race was so unexpected that his chief speechwriter, Stephen Miller, had only begun writing …

The American Human: Could the Republicans be Out of Touch ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2012/01/could-republicans-be-out-of-touch-and.htmlAs far as I can tell, this leaves Democrats with two options: either abandon "issues" as the lynchpin of political campaigns and adopt the language of values, morals, and character as many have suggested; or begin the long-term and arduous task of rebuilding a popular, accessible political vocabulary--of convincing undecided voters to believe once again in the importance of issues.

Dems Tangled in Netroots | Common Dreams Viewshttps://www.commondreams.org/views/2007/05/04/dems-tangled-netrootsMay 04, 2007 · "To clarify, Rep. Tauscher is not a blue dog." The emphatic one-line e-mail, dashed off by a spokesman for California Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher, is one of the first signs that a new coalition of unions and Internet activists has gotten the Democratic Party's attention. Tauscher has long been a probusiness voice and outspoken member of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog

Is “big labor” a menace to democracy? | SocialistWorker.orghttps://socialistworker.org/2012/07/18/does-big-labor-menace-democracyJul 18, 2012 · The Wall Street Journal claims organized labor dominates U.S. elections--but the truth is that unions have far too little influence over their Democratic "allies."

Is the Evenwel decision the last word on “one person one ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=73632Apr 09, 2016 · But it’s not just for legal reasons that states have largely stuck to using total population to draw their districts. As Evenwel revealed, there is an absence of data that is a reliable as the census’ total population numbers. And it’s not just Democratic-leaning minority populations that would be negatively affected.

Do the Democrats Know How to Win Anymore? | The New Republichttps://newrepublic.com/article/143427/democrats-know-win-anymoreJun 22, 2017 · Rahm Emanuel says the party should apply his 2006 playbook to next year's midterms. Progressives say Jon Ossoff's loss in Georgia proves that centrist candidates won't win. …

memeorandum: Pence declares ‘ISIS has been defeated’ on ...www.memeorandum.com/190116/p77Jan 16, 2019 · The Democrats' capitulation to William Barr — It's no secret that William P. Barr is very likely to be confirmed as the next U.S. attorney general. But Democrats' handling of his confirmation hearing Tuesday was curious, at best — as if they didn't fully appreciate how he was parsing the most important questions they asked.

Ohio state issues 1, 2, 3 got national attentionhttps://www.daytondailynews.com/news/opinion/state...Here’s why this likely blocks decriminalization for a long time to come. 1. The state legislature won’t touch the issue because it is majority Republican and they would face a political backlash.

Just in case anyone is considering Mexico as a place to ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/11283149Stress is virtually unknown outside of Mexico City and a handful of other places, where you wouldn't want to live anyway. 5. The choices of great places to settle range from Gringo enclaves like Puerto Vallarta, Cancun, Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta, to self sufficient, off the grid locations where you'll seldom encounter a gringo, from ...

October 2014 – The Dishdish.andrewsullivan.com/2014/10Elizabeth Nolan Brown recently questioned the effectiveness of the Democrats’ War on Women rhetoric. Seth Masket asks for more evidence:. One of the races frequently singled out for the failure of the war-on-women strategy is the Colorado Senate race, where Democratic Sen. Mark Udall (or “Mark Uterus,” as some have taken to calling him) is running a few points behind Republican Cory ...

Pelosi Announces Vote on Formal Impeachment Proceedings ...https://politizoom.com/2019/10/28/pelosi-announces...Oct 28, 2019 · It appears that Democrats have heard enough from the witnesses deposed to date, and are moving forward. Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that the House will vote on a formal impeachment procedure/proceeding this Thursday. The vote is the next step in the impeachment process – opening the way for public hearings on the allegations against Trump.

The Next Hurrah: MoveOn Circles the Firing Squadhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...Apr 20, 2005 · MoveOn Circles the Firing Squad By DHinMI I've been a little busy of late, so I've just noticed, a few days after several other folks had commented on it (like Yuval at The Left Coaster ) that MoveOn has targeted Democratic whip Steney Hoyer with radio ads criticizing him for voting for the crappy bankruptcy bill.

For the Last Time, the Sandusky Scandal is NOT about Gayshttps://republic-of-gilead.blogspot.com/2012/07/...On June 22nd, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was found guilty of 45 counts related to sexual abuse of children, a...

Senator: Possible Trump Impeachment Undermines Supreme ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009731.htmlIf the option is used, the good news is that in the long term the precedent isn't set in stone. If a similar situation should arrive, an appeal can be made and a vote taken on what the precedent should once again be - potentially going back to the 60-40 margin. Posted by KeelanB at April 4, 2017 3:41 PM

Issue #94: Impeachment Changes the Democratic Nomination Fighthttps://organizeandwin.com/issue-94-impeachment...Oct 04, 2019 · Biden Sweeps Tuesday’s Primaries, on Verge of Clinching Nomination (CBS News. Biden Has Narrow Lead in Battleground States – but Poll Has Him Behind in Pennsylvania (Change Research). Presidential Election Polling Averages: Biden 49.9%, Trump 42.1% (Real Clear Politics). Generic Congressional Ballot Averages: Democrats 48.7%, Republicans 40.9% (538) ...

The Next Hurrah: Grover Norquist’s Leaky Bathtub: The ...https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2005/11/grover_norquist.htmlOne of the encouraging things about Carville's analysis is that he believes the public is actually hungry for some bold ideas. The Republicans could succeed for a while by saying that governement doesn't work, but after Norquist's crazy ideas and Gingrich's pique combined with Oklahoma City took away their momentum in 1995, people have come around to the idea that government can and often does ...

PCCC, Senate Democrats Push for Public Option with New ...https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2016/09/15/...Sep 15, 2016 · Today, the Progressive Change Campaign Committee is partnering with Senate Democrats to introduce and rally around a Senate resolution calling for every American to have the choice of a public health insurance option. A broad progressive coalition will engage millions of Americans this week in support.This Merkley-Schumer-Murray-Durbin-Sanders resolution is led in the …

While Americans Suffer, Trump is Laser Focused On – His ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=45125May 03, 2020 · Additionally, Trump twice makes reference to a “96% Approval Rating in the Republican Party” that he fails to back up with a link or even a name for the pollster. The fact is, that poll doesn’t exist. Nor does Trump offer a source for his assertion that he’s beating Joe Biden.

Democrats May Be Ready For the Weekend, But They ... - NRCChttps://www.nrcc.org/2014/03/14/democrats-ready-weekend-still-arent-ready-2014Mar 14, 2014 · As the Washington Post observed: “We know everyone has a job to do, but taking political spin to a ridiculous level… (Democrats) cannot credibly say that the other party ‘underperformed’ on its way to victory.

Help! Does anyone know if there instructions here on how ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213634133Jun 22, 2020 · Firefox is like Chrome: right click and Copy Image Location. Not sure about Microsoft Edge. For YouTube links, DU won't jump to a particular time, so directing people to part of a clip needs to be done by telling people where to start watching (e.g. "the relevant part starts at the 4:20 mark".

democrats | Stupid Evil Bastard | Page 2https://stupidevilbastard.com/tag/democrats/page/2That they are, in fact, a big bunch of spineless pussies who couldn’t make a stand on an issue if their lives depended on it. At this point it’s beginning to look like it doesn’t matter if we had fucking Martians running Capitol Hill as the President is going to be able to do whatever the fuck he wants regardless.

Linda Weber - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Linda_WeberLinda Weber was a 2018 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 7th Congressional District of New Jersey.. The Democratic primary for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District decided which Democrat would take on incumbent Leonard Lance (R) in a district that voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election.. A banking executive who worked ...

National Public Radio: The Facts and the Truth ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1002432672This is a very big deal. Print journalism used to be quite partisan, but around the turn of the 20th century, wire services started to market a product designed to be attractive to all newspapers, and invented the idea of “balanced reporting” presented as an ethical principle, a bowl of grits model of news: tasteless, vitamin-free calories ...

Steve Chapman: Paladino and gays - Chicago Tribunehttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...Oct 11, 2010 · Carl Paladino, the Republican nominee for governor of New York and opponent of same-sex marriage, has some odd ideas about gays. Yesterday, he gave a speech saying, "I just think my children and your children would be much better off getting married and raising a family, and I don't want them brainwashed into thinking that homosexuality is an equally valid and successful option."

How the Republican Party Fails Miserably and ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2012/04/how-the-gop-still-wins.htmlApr 08, 2012 · But it wasn’t enough. The fact is, the GOP won in 2010 because they are better at politics than Democratic Party. Much better. Their key advantage? They make moral arguments, not policy arguments. Brain scientist George Lakoff puts it like this:

Trump says he’s been too busy to visit overseas military ...https://middleamericandemocrat.com/2018/10/18/...Oct 18, 2018 · This is a ridiculous excuse for any President, but it is made even more ridiculous for Donald Trump, because he has spent 149 days at golf courses in 20 months, almost 25% of his Presidency. Paying a visit to troops serving overseas is apparently much less important to Donald Trump than golfing, which he has no problem making time for.

Why this deal is not bad for Democratshttps://ventrellaquest.com/2018/01/22/why-this-deal-is-not-bad-for-democratsJan 22, 2018 · A lot of liberals are criticizing the Democrats -- you know, the minority party that doesn't have a lot of power right now -- for not getting everything they wanted in this government shut-down. They don't quite understand how politics work. You can't always get everything you want. The Democrats gave up nothing. They got CHIP…

Dems' Rebuttal Contradicts Key Republican Claims in ...ticklethewire.com/2018/02/26/dems-rebuttal-contradicts-key-republican-claims...“This is a pretty thorough demolition,” Julian Sanchez, an expert on surveillance at the libertarian Cato Institute, wrote on Twitter about the rebuttal memo. The rebuttal also points out that Page was under investigation long before the dossier was used to extend the warrant because the FBI feared he was a Russian operative.

» Todd Akin - northcoastblog.comhttps://www.northcoastblog.com/tag/todd-akinThe Todd Akin fiasco is just another example of how many Republicans, and far right conservatives in general, seem to have a problem with science, facts, math and reality in general. This is what happens when your ideology becomes so entrenched that you start believing your own bullshit.

Real Oregon Reality: The Complete List Of Refusing Republicanshttps://realoregonreality.blogspot.com/2009/02/...The point was never that it was a bad stimulus plan (I think it flawed but it's better than anything else we have going now). The point is it's being opposed simply because it's a popular plan put forward by a popular Democratic President, one who, in our seriously-flawed electoral-college-based vote system, still got elected without having to ...

What’s in a Name: Repealing the Affordable Care Act ...advocatesaz.org/2017/03/27/whats-in-a-name-repealing-the-affordable-care-actMar 27, 2017 · Republicans called it Obamacare, and used that name as a slur to run against President Obama in 2012. It didn’t win that race for them, but there are enough people in this country for whom the name Obama is enough to damn a program. One woman, whose son lost his job and had his monthly insurance premium fall from $567 to $88, attributes that decrease to the tax credits in Trump and …

Life Without The Fed: Examining The Suffolk System - Home ...dailybail.com/home/life-without-the-fed-examining-the-suffolk-system.htmlApr 22, 2011 · Suppose for a moment that Republican Congressman Ron Paul's fondest wish came true, and the Federal Reserve Bank was not only audited but closed down. As far-fetched as such a notion may seem, it would not be the first time in our nation's history that a central bank has been shuttered.

Obama and Peace in the Middle East. Or Palestinians are ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/01/obama_and...Ever since a viable black candidate hit the stage, I’ve been thinking: This is a guy that can broker a deal between Israel and the Palestinians. It’s kind of “Nixon-in-China” in reverse. “Nixon-in-China,” of course, refers to the fact that you needed a Republican to make peace with China because if …

Another Hillary Falsehood: She Didn't ... - naked capitalismhttps://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2016/01/another...47 comments kimsarah January 31, 2016 at 4:57 am. She is pathological and represents everything that’s wrong with the Democratic Party. By the way, it’s rather obvious by now which audiences matter most to Hill and Bill — those who pay the highest speech fees.

It’s not crazy to think that a downballot Democrat could ...www.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=76000Aug 22, 2016 · Party infrastructure was the mantra in several interviews. The aim is to excite dormant Texas Democratic voters into volunteering for the first time in a generation, even if it is out of distaste for Trump. Even now, Texas volunteers are phone banking to …

Fred gets Republicans fired up…finally - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0908/...Gone are the questions & other types of mild dissent inherent to a democracy. In fact, by definition it is impossible for a democracy to exist without simultaneous dissent. It is an adversarial ...

This Week With Barack Obama: 11/21/10 - 11/28/10https://thisweekwithbarackobama.blogspot.com/2010_11_21_archive.htmlNov 06, 2010 · It was their corporate money that was heavily invested in the 2010 mid-terms that helped to elevate the Republicans win. All the robber barons want is for the next two years to be destructive, convoluted as the first two years. Yes, the first two years was convoluted and full of mixed messages that the public never understood.

Help for the next Senator – monobloguehttps://monoblogue.us/2018/06/13/help-for-the-next-senatorJun 13, 2018 · That victory was the first of 10 for him in what was admittedly a heavily Democratic district, and now he’s running for a third term in the Senate. So let’s do the count backwards: 2012, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, …

The GOP Picked Their Hill To Die On. Call In The Bombers ...https://politizoom.com/2020/05/07/the-gop-picked-their-hill-to-die-on-call-in-the...May 07, 2020 · Evil has many tools. A lie is the handle that fits every one of them Oliver Wendall Holmes Well, it’s already time for the next episode of Fiscal Fun and Frolic! According to multiple reports, the Klown Kar Klepto’s of the GOP Senate caucus have officially chosen their next hill to die on in the upcoming round of negotiations for continuing stimulus to the innocent victims of The Trump ...

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Crazy Is the New Normal by Tom Tomorrow - Goodreadshttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30027063-crazy-is-the-new-normalThis is definitely written for the Left Wing; although it has some criticism of Hilary and Obama, conservatives and republicans are the more common targets. Some of it is funny on its own, some of it is funny in an ironic sort of way (what we know now versus what he knew when the strips were written), a This book is depressing.4/5(21)

The GOP Doesn't Care About Dr. Ford - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2018/10/01/the-gop-doesnt-care-about-dr-fordOct 01, 2018 · Jennifer Rubin makes a good point:. Right-wing male politicians such as Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) have the audacity to declare that [Dr. Christine Blasey] Ford has been victimized … by Democrats. (Maybe ask her?) Even if you thought that, why would anyone say such a stunningly condescending thing? Telling someone who has said she is the victim of a sexual assault whom she …

PRIMARIES MATTER: Incumbent Dem candidate is a right-wing ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/2018-08-27-primaries...Aug 27, 2018 · I understand not wanting to get involved in a primary, but if one of your people is a corrupt GOP ringer, I don’t think any true Democrat would mind you putting the thumb on the scale. Paula Wright is her primary opponent, and the real Democrat in the race. She is currently serving her second term as the Chair of the Duval County School Board.

The Rude Pundit: Yeah, Sorry, But Fuck Donald Trump's ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2016/10/yeah-sorry-but-fuck-donald-trumps.htmlOct 10, 2016 · One of the biggest goddamn insults in this entire campaign has actually been propagated by some on the left: that we should reach out to the supporters of Donald Trump - a racially homogenous group who are fairly diverse economically - and try to either convince them to vote Democratic or, at the very least, understand the forces that have made them so resentful.

Yesterday vs. Today | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/yesterday_vs_todayYesterday:. As the presidential election revs into high gear, President Bush drilled the “Democratic-controlled Congress” for opposing White House energy policies, which he said has resulted in the rise of “gas prices to record levels.” Bush also inserted himself in the middle of the heated presidential race by reversing a long-held executive position on offshore oil drilling.

Republicans Almost Lost KS Because No One ... - Intelligencerhttps://nymag.com/intelligencer/2017/04/...That prospect, which would lump American visitors in with Russians and Brazilians as unwelcome, is a stinging blow to American prestige in the world and a repudiation of President Trump’s ...

Thanks to the Supreme Court, defending real elections will ...https://twnews.us/us-news/thanks-to-the-supreme...Catch-22’s suck. And make no mistake, a Catch-22 is exactly what gerrymandering has created and will continue to create, thanks to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision in Rucho v.Common Cause, in which the court abdicated any role in restricting or regulating partisan gerrymandering.In many states—and in most cases we’re talking about states run by Republicans—the way electoral districts ...

Analyzing Swing States: Colorado, Part 4 – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7786/analyzing-swing-states-colorado-part-4As the post focusing on the Republican base explained, the red-colored counties above constituted 1.2% of the total vote in 2008. A Republican who wins Colorado will win these places, but they are not necessary to win the state. The same is not true for a Democrat who wins Colorado.

Mah Rabu ?? ???: January Madness: Guide to the Partieshttps://mahrabu.blogspot.com/2013/01/january-madness-guide-to-parties.htmlJan 01, 2013 · In this election, Meretz will be led for the first time by MK Zahava Gal-On, who has been active in working against human trafficking. A number of distinguished Israelis are in symbolic positions on the Meretz list, such as writer A.B. Yehoshua in the 109th spot. National Democratic Assembly (Balad): One of the two major Arab parties. Once ...

jtree's blog | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/author/jtree"The first rule in my book is that we have to stick by the liberal principles of the Democratic Party. We are not going to get anywhere by trimming or appeasing. And we don't need to try it. The record the Democratic Party has made in the last 20 years is the greatest political asset any party ever had in the history of the world.

The Truth About Kos (DailyKos): Maryscott O'Connor ...https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2007/08/mary...Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

Capitol Briefing - The Morning After, Plenty of Blame to ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/09/...Sep 30, 2008 · A Washington Post-ABC News poll conducted Monday provides a useful early look at whom the public blames for the financial rescue bill's failure. House Republicans were blamed by 44 percent of respondents, Democrats by 21 percent, and both equally by 17 percent. The survey found that 45 percent supported the bill and 47 percent opposed (past surveys have been all over the map on …

Lying Fox News Host Lies that Trump Has Never Lied to the ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=42599Aug 30, 2019 · The mission of Fox News from its inception was to advance the goals of the nationalist right-wing and the Republican Party. But when Donald Trump came along they transformed noticeably into a State TV propaganda outlet devoted single-mindedly to …

How is this Man Related to Markos Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA?https://truth-about-kos.blogspot.com/2007/07/is...Having discovered that Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas ZÚÑIGA (MAMZ) a.k.a. "Kos" of DailyKos) has a long history of activism for the Republican Party and, furthermore, he trained and worked with the US CIA between 2001 and 2003, research has revealed and established the following, and therefore justice and history now bring this thirty-one count Indictment.

Nominate a centrist (Diet Republican) or Democrats will ...https://thefloridasqueeze.com/2018/07/12/nominate-a-centrist-diet-republican-or...Jul 12, 2018 · Castor lost to a Republican nominee who ran the most conservative campaign (for a Republican) in the state’s history. In 2010, moderate Alex Sink, the wife of McBride, questioned President Obama’s Health Care plan, positioned herself to the right of GOP Governor Charlie Crist on insurance and banking and tried to appeal to “swing voters ...

Some Downtime Before the Weekly Press Briefing with Senate ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/some_downtime...This is all sad for Hillary. She doesn't deserve the hatred and condemnation she gets from the R's, but we can't pretend it doesn't exist. As a Democrat, I'm best served by letting the GOP stay fractured, at least for a while. Obama = much better opportunity for Victory in November.

Gubernatorial Horserace Polling Down Slightly from 2006 ...https://editions.lib.umn.edu/smartpolitics/2010/10/...But there are also significant differences between 2006 and 2010 regarding who is doing the polling and what states are being surveyed. In 2006, the Pennsylvania gubernatorial race was the most polled in the nation through September of that year, with 49 surveys conducted during Democrat Ed Rendell’s bid for a …

Precinct analysis: 2019 At Large #1 – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=93063A couple of big-picture items before we get into the district numbers. Knox got 36.51% of the Harris County vote in 2019. He was the only Republican candidate in the race this year. He got 24.75% in 2015, but Griff Griffin was also in that race, and the two of them combined for 37.65% of the vote.

Fixing the Republican Party (new material on pg 9) - Page ...https://es.redskins.com/topic/413281-fixing-the...Oct 28, 2018 · 1 minute ago, Sacks n Stuff said: Yeah but the other two didnt vote at all. Its the next step in Republican voter suppression. Make sure that the new Call of Duty gets released on election day. They could have early voted if they werent distracted by all those selfie posts.

Louise Slaughter - Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge corehttps://infogalactic.com/info/Louise_SlaughterSlaughter was the first Democrat to represent the 30th District since 1910, the first woman to represent Western New York, as well as the first Democratic representative ever elected to a full term from the 30th since its creation in 1893. It had been renumbered several times in the previous century.

What 'grand bargain' would you like to see in response to ...https://www.quora.com/What-grand-bargain-would-you...Dec 13, 2012 · The Democrats are usually not serious about entitlement reform, they don't really believe in it because they don't want to shrink the size of government to the degree the right does and never will. And the Republicans lost all credibility on spen...

Adviser: Linking Palin to shootings ‘appalling’ – CNN ...https://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2011/01/09/advisor-linking-palin-to-shootings...Jan 09, 2011 · Washington (CNN) - Sarah Palin's political aide removed a controversial web post Saturday after a gunman attempted to assassinate an Arizona congresswoman in a mass killing that left, among others, a 9-year-old girl dead. But a Palin aide Saturday denied the web posting from the 2010 congressional campaign - featuring gun sights over the congressional districts of 20 Democratic …

Progressive Alaska: Thoughts on Shaeffer Cox, Joe Miller ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2012/06/...Jun 01, 2012 · I. I met Schaeffer Cox in Anchorage at about 10:45 a.m. on March 14, 2008. I was leaving the Alaska Republican Party Convention, having attempted to blog as much of the opening day as I could, while teaching my classes at UAA. Schaeffer approached me as I was leaving the Captain Cook Hotel's north door: As I left the convention site, I overheard one of the young Fairbanks Republicans …

2020 United States Senate election in Kentucky - WikiMili ...https://wikimili.com/en/2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_KentuckyThe 2008 United States Senate election in Kentucky was held on November 4, 2008. Minority Leader and incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell won re-election to a fifth term. Although Barack Obama lost Kentucky by a 16.22% margin to John McCain in the presidential election which occurred simultaneously, McConnell more narrowly kept his seat with a 5.94% margin against businessman ...

memeorandum: David Brock I knew Brett Kavanaugh during his ...https://www.memeorandum.com/180907/p131David Brock I knew Brett Kavanaugh during his years as a Republican operative. Don't let him sit on the Supreme Court. — We were part of a close circle of cynical hard-right operatives being groomed for …

| Smart ALEC: Dragging the Secretive Conservative ...www.talk2action.org/story/2011/4/4/142733/1743Apr 04, 2011 · A little ALEC history is in order: In 1973, the organization was established by the late Paul Weyrich (who co-founded the Heritage Foundation and is widely considered to be one of the Godfathers of the New Right), former Illinois Republican Congressman Henry Hyde, and …

The Contenders: John McCain | Slog | The Stranger ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2007/01/the_contenders_johnSure, November 2008 is nearly two years away, but it’s apparently never too early to declare one’s intention to run for president, and thus it’s never too early to get to know the people who might be the next leader of the free world. This month we’ll be taking a brief look at them. John McCain. Party: Republican. Age: 70. Status: Exploratory committee formed November 2006

PERRspectives: Jewish Voters and the Palin Effectwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002289.htm(Palin apparently sat through a speech by a leader of the group in which he said terrorist attacks on Israel were punishment for Israelis' failure to accept Jesus as the Messiah.) Despite polling which suggested Obama lagging among Jewish voters traditionally loyal to Democrats, the Illinois Senator ultimately maintained his party's hold on its ...

Sarah Palin's latest blunder (Liberal Wishful Thinking)www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2369531/postsOct 23, 2009 · Skip to comments. Sarah Palin's latest blunder (Liberal Wishful Thinking) Washington Post ^ | October 23, 2009 | Stephen Stromberg Posted on 10/23/2009 1:15:55 PM PDT by Virginia Ridgerunner. So Sarah Palin has endorsed a right-wing candidate, Doug Hoffman, running on the Conservative Party line for a House seat in Upstate New York, rebuking a moderate Republican in a …

memeorandum: President Obama's remarks on ‘radical Islam ...www.memeorandum.com/160614/p89Jun 14, 2016 · Obama Assails Trump in Dispute Over Use of ‘Radical Islam’ Label — President says U.S. would ‘validate’ terrorists with label — Obama cites progress reducing ranks of Islamic State fighters — President Barack Obama angrily rejected Republicans' insistence that the U.S …

White House finally gets its act together to coordinate ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/white-house-finally...Nearly a month into the House impeachment inquiry, Donald Trump is allowing his top aides to start coordinating with his Republican defenders in Congress. White House aides and Republican lawmakers are now having regular conference calls, The Wall Street Journal reports, after complaints from congressional Republicans “that the White House was leaving them out of the loop, according to […]

“Trump administration seeks emergency... - The Democratic ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...Its motion acknowledged that courts take a dim view of "prior restraint" efforts to block book publications, but it said a different issue. It noted that in 1980, the Supreme Court affirmed court rulings allowing the government to sue a former CIA agent whose book was published without approval.

Alternet.orghttps://www.alternet.org/author/lauren-a-For many years, former Rep. Ron Paul was the most prominent libertarian in Congress — often frustrating fellow Republicans by voting against their spending bills. Paul, now 84, left Congress ...

How the 'Grand Oil Party' Got Its Name – The Paragraphhttps://theparagraph.com/2006/08/how-the-grand-oil-party-got-its-nameAug 16, 2006 · Amidst the pork in the Energy Policy Act of 2005 was $6 billion in subsidies to oil and gas companies 1.At the time Congress passed the act, the five biggest oil companies had just posted record profits of $52 billion for the first half of the year 2.Republicans voted 87% for the act and Democrats voted 58% against it (R 87% for; D 58% against 3 x 4). ...

Those Batsh*t Crazy Orange County, California, Republicanshttps://buzzflash.com/articles/those-batsht-crazy-orange-county-ca-republicansThose Batsh*t Crazy Orange County, California, Republicans ... BuzzFlash

Jesus was a Democrat - Posts | Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/JesusWasADemocrat/postsJesus was a Democrat. 1.4K likes. JWAD. Just a reminder. When you see the video of Rep. Paul Broun in Deer Hell, telling his audience that Evolution is a lie coming from the pits of hell - remember that what 40% of the US population believe.

If fundraising is any gauge, Senate Republicans could get ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/13/1960391/...Jul 13, 2020 · Senate Republicans are panicking. Not only did Democratic candidates crush the fundraising of Senate GOP incumbents and challengers by a collective $30 million in the first quarter of 2020, but Democrats' fundraising advantage has accelerated since then, according to Politico. A slideshow prepared last month by the National Republican Senatorial Committee …

Indiana Republicans oust their disgraced attorney general ...https://m.dailykos.com/stories/2020/7/10/1959749/...Jul 10, 2020 · Indiana Republicans announced the results of their mail-in nominating convention on Friday, and former Rep. Todd Rokita defeated scandal-plagued incumbent Curtis Hill 52-48 in the contest for state attorney general. (Both parties in the Hoosier State select nominees for attorney general at conventions rather than in party primaries.)

PERRspectives: Kristol Calls for a Repeat of 1990's GOP ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001379.htmKristol Calls for a Repeat of 1990's GOP Obstructionism When it comes to blocking President Obama's economic stimulus plan, what is old is new for the conservative movement. Fearing a permanent Democratic majority if Bill Clinton succeeded in passing his health care reform package, Bill Kristol in 1993 famously rallied Republicans with a memo ...

WA-8: Reichert Maintains Lead Over DelBene | RealClearPoliticshttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/10/...Oct 22, 2010 · Republican Congressman Dave Reichert continues to lead Democratic former Microsoft executive Suzan DelBene in his bid for a fourth term in Washington's 8th District, according to a new poll from ...

PolitiFact | Mark Warner adviser overstates rural vote for ...https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2014/nov/21/...Nov 21, 2014 · Warner got 61.2 percent of the rural vote in his 2008 landslide victory for the U.S. Senate over Republican Jim Gilmore; he got 51.2 percent in his 2001 gubernatorial win over Republican Mark Earley.

Heads, we win. TAILS, you lose. - PolitiZoomhttps://politizoom.com/2018/06/25/heads-win-tails-loseJun 25, 2018 · Two weeks ago, Trump’s popularity among Republicans was 78%, the nighest number ever for a President in his own party at that time. Gallup’s most recent poll showed Trump at 73%, a loss of 5 points, and the full impact of the child separation issue hasn’t been felt yet. Trump may be at 73%, but the approval for congress is in the teens.

Why a GOP Convention in Jacksonville Could Be a Disaster ...https://progresspond.com/2020/06/10/why-a-gop...Jun 10, 2020 · Annie Linskey and Josh Dawsey of the Washington Post report that “Republicans have tentatively settled on Jacksonville, Fla., as the new destination for the premier festivities of the Republican National Convention in August.” I wrote about this controversy last week, calling it a debacle in the making.. The Republican Party is contractually obligated to hold its national convention in ...

Dedicated, hard-working educators react to Donald Trump Jr ...region10.weac.org/2016/07/20/dedicated-hard...Jul 20, 2016 · Dedicated, hard-working educators react to Donald Trump Jr.’s attacks July 20, 2016 by Bill Hurley In his address to the Republic National Convention Tuesday night in Cleveland, Donald Trump Jr. had a lot of praise for his father, the now official Republican presidential nominee, but offered nothing positive for the hard-working teachers of ...

Misadventures of a minority-elect President 141 | Bill's ...https://billslinksandmore.com/2017/07/09/...Jul 09, 2017 · China is referred to as the “People’s Republic of China.” This is not the first time that Trump has blundered into the extremely sensitive question of Taiwan’s sovereignty. Before he was even sworn into office, Trump angered China by taking a phone call from Taiwan’s president, something a U.S. leader has not done in decades.

Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/bloggers/2040486/posts?page=8498Jul 03, 2008 · Skip to comments. Blogger admits Hawaii birth certificate forgery, subverting Obama claims (Uh-oh) Israel Insider ^ | 3 July 2008 | Reuven Koret Posted on 07/03/2008 4:35:19 PM PDT by SE Mom. Jay McKinnon, a self-described Department of Homeland Security-trained document specialist, has implicated himself in the production of fraudulent Hawaii birth certificate images similar to the one ...

New video provides proof of cellular modems in Florida ...https://democraticunderground.com/1016220276The USB Jump drive, not clearly seen in the video, but under the same cover as the printer, is another source. The total number of ballots counted is recorded and has to match the manual count of ballots issued as well as the number of voters checked in. The ballots themselves are the …

An eloquent takedown of the Emergency ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2011/06/eloquent...Jun 29, 2011 · A while back, I wrote a piece for A2Politico.com in which I took the Michigan Democratic Party to task for, among other things, not supporting the efforts stop Public Act 4 (or, as I call it, the “Financial Martial Law Act”). Subsequent to that article, I contacted the Michigan Republican Party and several leaders of tea party groups around the state.

Warfare or Healthcare? That is the Question.https://politizoom.com/2020/03/01/warfare-or-healthcare-that-is-the-questionMar 01, 2020 · I believe that all Democrats place the need for an affordable Universal Healthcare Program at the very top of our personal wish lists. To the best of my knowledge, not one country that has adopted socialized medicine has ever reverted to a U.S.-based model. Japan is the only other first-world country without nation-wide healthcare. The main drawback seems to be how …

Trump attacks American Jews as 'disloyal' for voting for ...https://americanindependent.com/trump-attacks...Trump took his attacks on American Jews to a new low Tuesday when he accused them of being "disloyal" for supporting the Democratic Party. "I think any Jewish people that vote for a Democrat — I think it shows either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty," Trump told reporters in …

All Of The Election Forecasts Now Agree - And That's ...https://www.businessinsider.in/All-Of-The-Election...Oct 10, 2014 · Republicans have two locks to swing - Montana and West Virginia - and a third, South Dakota, was also considered a virtual lock until this week. But according to the models, South Dakota hasn't ...

Illinois Redistricting – Democratic Gerrymandering – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/8015/illinois-redistricting-democratic-gerrymanderingNov 13, 2010 · Basically, it’s pretty amendable to a Democrat, and Tim Johnson will be running for only the most unfriendly places of his former district, probably only 40% of this current district, with highly amendable areas in the remaining 60%. Lean D in a neutral year, with Obama atop the ticket next year. IL-13 (D- someone new? or R-Judy Biggert)

Liberal Nutroots Donates Over $330,000 For Joe Wilson's ...freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2336548/postsYou see, Liberals like on the Daily KOS are all emotion, and not employed. They talk about how much money they will throw, but when it comes to write the check, ‘darn, I left my checkbook at home’. They don't spend their own money to do anything - thats why they have unions pick up the bill. So, sure; now they are all fired up and talking big.

The RCP Bloghttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/blog/2005/12/the_end_of_the_pirro_bid.htmlThe fact that Hillary will face a second- or even third-rate challenger is no coincidence, and a testament not just to her political acumen but also to the uphill battle Republicans face in …

Trump gets lots of goodies, the American people get ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/trump-gets-lots-of...Jul 28, 2020 · It has the support of absolutely no Democrats. Sen. Bernie Sanders summed up just how dead on arrival it is in a tweet detailing what’s in it: $2 billion for F-35s, $1.75 billion for an FBI building, $1 billion for surveillance planes, $375 million for armored vehicles, $360 million for missile defense, $283 million for Apache helicopters, and $0 for millions facing eviction.

The Self Sabotage of Democratic Voters | by Matt Bump | Mediumhttps://medium.com/@mattbump_57520/the-self...This is the self sabotage of the modern Democrat voter. This is indicative of some of problems I tried to describe. This is a sign that people are in desperate need of a new political enlightenment.

Congressman Who Voted Against Minimum Wage Hike Complains ...https://thinkprogress.org/congressman-who-voted...This is not the first time Terry has complained about his salary. In 2013, during the Republican-led government shutdown that furloughed up to one million American workers, many members of ...

Republicans refuse to drop 'George Soros' dog whistle even ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/republicans-refuse...This is commitment: Republicans are not going to drop their anti-Semitic “George Soros” dog whistles even in the aftermath of Soros being targeted by a mail bomb sent by a Donald Trump supporter and a mass shooting in a synagogue. The National Republican Congressional Committee isn’t going to stop airing an ad slamming a Minnesota Democratic House […]

Schumer Delays Sessions Vote for One Day - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2017/01/31/schumer-delays-sessions-vote-for-one-dayJan 31, 2017 · WaPo – Democrats boycott confirmation hearings for Price and Mnuchin, blocking votes More on the AG appointment: During a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Democrats criticized Trump for firing Yates and said that they would not support his nominee for attorney general, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), because they do not believe he would ever stand up to Trump in a similar fashion.

PERRspectives: The Romney Clan Parrots Limbaugh's Racist ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002629.htmThe Romney Clan Parrots Limbaugh's Racist Obama Slurs ... But when it comes to Limbaugh's repeated slurs of the first African-American President of the United States as a "little boy" and a "man-child," that's pretty much the ... "I'm hearing from so many women that may not have considered voting for a Republican before that said, it's time for ...

Steve Chapman: Halving the deficit, for realhttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/...The resulting push and pull would create the possibility of great progress against the deficit, much as we saw in the 1990s with a Democratic president and a Republican Congress. The accomplishment, you may recall, helped to deliver Republican dominance in Washington for most of the following decade.

emaycee Presents: A Liberal in the Motor City: The first ...https://emayceepresentsaliberalinthemotorcity.blogspot.com/...Nov 18, 2016 · Keep in mind that it took a majority of Americans six years to realize George W. Bush was a bozo--and a Democratic Party strategy of waiting for epic republican failure in two years is a pipe dream (just ask the national media, who completely blew the election--and the Iraq War, and the economic collapse of 2008--and are now blowing the ...

Democratic Blog News: Trump Promised To Defend Forgotten ...https://www.demblognews.com/2018/01/trump-promised-to-defend-forgotten.htmlTrump's Biggest Con May Be The One He Has Played On American Workers - he promised to defend "forgotten Americans." Then he forgot them.

NY-23: This Picture Just About Sums It Up – Swing State ...swingstateproject.com/diary/5776/ny23-this-picture-just-about-sums-it-upHonestly, the only way Owens loses if Democratic partisans in the district don’t like him enough to show up and vote. In 2006, a generic dem got 58,000 votes to McHugh’s roughly 100k. Of course, 2006 was a great year for NY Dems, and both Clinton and Spitzer easily won the district.

Democratic Blog News: White on White vs Black on Black ...https://www.demblognews.com/2015/05/white-on-white...May 27, 2015 · White on White vs Black on Black Murder Rates In fact, White on White crime and murder is seldom talked, period. But according to the FBI data , there are more White on White murders committed every year than Black on Black murders, with 84 percent of …

Special Elections Megathread | Page 34 | SpaceBattles Forumshttps://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/special...Nov 09, 2017 · It was early 1979 and Moore — now the Republican nominee in Alabama for a U.S. Senate seat — was a 32-year-old assistant district attorney. He struck up a conversation, Corfman and her mother say, and offered to watch the girl while her mother went inside for a child custody hearing.

November 2019 – Santa Clara County Democratic Partyhttps://sccdp.org/index.php/2019/11But as Speaker Pelosi emphasized, just a start. There is much work to be done at all levels of government, and your vote and your voice matter more than ever in achieving the change and progress this country needs. #democrats #blacklivesmatter #accountability #reform …

Black Democrats have never ascended from the House to the ...https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2020/1/11/1910681/...Jan 11, 2020 · Alan Wheat. House district: Missouri's 5th (1983-1995), Senate race: 1994 . Alan Wheat was the first black person who served in the House of Representatives to …

“Combat Journalism”: How the Internet Changed the ...https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2017/10/how-the...Oct 24, 2017 · In his new book, Republican Like Me, the former C.E.O. of NPR leaves safely Democratic life in search of the new Republican order—including the darkest corners of the far right.

10 Things the GOP Doesn't Want You to Know about Taxeswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002528.htmJuly 9, 2012 : 10 Things the GOP Doesn't Want You to Know about Taxes. With the Bush tax cuts of 2001 and 2003 once again set to expire at the end of this year, President Obama on Monday once again proposed temporarily extending them only for families earning less than $250,000 annually.Predictably, his Republican rival Mitt Romney called the return of upper-income tax rates to their slightly ...

PERRspectives: 10 Things Republicans Don't Want You to ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002457.htmAs the Times showed, George W. Bush, the first MBA president, was a historic failure when it came to expanding GDP, producing jobs and even fueling stock market growth. Apparently, America's job creators can create a lot more jobs when their taxes are higher - even much higher - than they are today.

Panic Of 1837 | The Progressive Professorwww.theprogressiveprofessor.com/?tag=panic-of-1837President Martin Van Buren (1837-1841), who after his difficult term in office due to the Panic of 1837, attempted to come back to the Presidency in 1844, failing at that venture, but running as the Presidential candidate of the Free Soil Party in 1848, the forerunner of the Republican Party.

Ratbastard Roger STONE has some regrets. Oh. NOT his ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Stone is one of the last guys on Earth one would expect to feel guilty over an episode of rough and tumble politicking. As a self-admitted hit man for the GOP, Stone has had a hand in everything from Nixon's dirty tricks to Eliot Spitzer's resignation to spreading discredited rumors of a Michelle Obama “whitey” tape during the 2008 ...

When Republicans hated the troops | Salon.comhttps://www.salon.com/2014/02/23/when_republicans_hated_the_troopsFeb 23, 2014 · As the inquest dragged on, some media voices charged that the Tillman case had disturbing echoes in how Johnson and Nixon, “drunk with power,” had repeatedly lied to …

Bill Clinton Meets Bloggers - TalkLeft: The Politics Of Crimewww.talkleft.com/story/2006/09/12/091/72051Sep 12, 2006 · Never forget that the Democrats let us down - way down. Even Bill Clinton let us down. We all know what we're fighting for, and what we're fighting against. It ain't time for a Bob Dylan to pick up an electric guitar. That day may come like it did for him, but it's not on September 12th, 2006.

J.P. Green – Page 139 – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/author/j-p-green/page/139Joan C. Williams, author of “Reshaping the Work-Family Debate: Why Men and Class Matter,” takes a sobering look at “The Democrats’ working-class problem” in the Washington Post. She makes some key points that merit consideration from Democratic strategists and candidates, including: …When Democrats talk about the poor, they can wind up losing more votes than they win.

Deplorables: Vote Twice / Talk Like a Nazihttps://washingtonchestnut.blogspot.com/2016/10/...Oct 10, 2016 · She said she feared her first vote for Trump would be changed to a vote for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. The Polk County auditor said this was the first instance of alleged voter fraud he could remember in 12 years, while the county prosecutor called it one of the few examples he’d seen in his 25 years of work."

Elizabeth Edwards - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liz_EdwardsMary Elizabeth Anania Edwards (July 3, 1949 – December 7, 2010) was an American attorney, a best-selling author and a health care activist. She was married to John Edwards, the former U.S. Senator from North Carolina who was the 2004 United States Democratic vice-presidential nominee.. Edwards lived a private life until her husband's rise as senator and ultimately …

United States House election in Vermont ... - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/United_States_House...Pivot Counties See also: Pivot Counties by state One of 14 Vermont counties—7.14 percent—is a Pivot County.Pivot Counties are counties that voted for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012 and for Donald Trump (R) in 2016. Altogether, the nation had 206 Pivot Counties, with most being concentrated in upper midwestern and northeastern states.

Palin going to UFO mecca Roswell - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2109413/postsOct 19, 2008 · Skip to comments. Palin going to UFO mecca Roswell Roswell Daily Record ^ | Oct. 16, 2008 | Richard Jacques Posted on 10/19/2008 5:28:55 AM PDT by idov. Sarah Palin will make an appearance today in Roswell, NM, which since 1947 has been associated with an often alleged crash of a UFO.

Pennsylvania's 5th Congressional District ... - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Pennsylvania's_5th...Results of 2018 redistricting. On February 19, 2018, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court adopted a new congressional district map after ruling that the original map constituted an illegal partisan gerrymander.District locations and numbers were changed by the new map. Candidates on this page were listed under Pennsylvania’s new districts, which were used in the 2018 …

Don't Blame Carly. No Republican Can Defend Their Party's ...https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dont-blame-carly-no-repub_b_8538240Nov 16, 2015 · OK, over the past quarter-century, we've had three two-term presidents, and the one Republican was the worst of the three. Bill Clinton's presidency saw stronger job growth than not only George W. Bush's, but also that of his father, as well as Presidents Nixon, Ford, Eisenhower, and, yes, the sainted Reagan--not only in the raw number of jobs ...

The Case of Guadalupe Gonzales or Why Monica Goodling ...https://proctoringcongress.blogspot.com/2007/06/...Monica Goodling has confirmed that she stepped over the line in favoring Republicans. Today the El Paso Times has published the story of Guadalupe Gonzalez, chief counsel for Immigration and Customs Enforcement in El Paso, "a lawyer with more than 20 years of experience in immigration law and a stellar record." Since 2002 she has been passed ...

HELP THE POST OFFICE: Buy Stamps, Prepaid Post Cards ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1016252125Apr 12, 2020 · Got some T. Rex (the dinosaur, not the musical group ) stamps coming, as well as prepaid post cards, post card stamps (I like to make my own sometimes), and some other cool Forever letter stamps. I had family members who were letter carriers, and I've always loved the post office. They just keep on doing a great job, despite Republican efforts to bankrupt them.

Article: Bill Maher & the Corporate Democrats Need to Stop ...https://www.opednews.com/articles/Bill-Maher--the...May 08, 2017 · Not one of them is working to abolish the Electoral College, or for a reliable election system. But the corporate Democrats and liberal pundits …

memeorandum: Wikipedia bans Daily Mail as ‘unreliable ...https://www.memeorandum.com/170208/p118Gov. Hogan's office has blocked 450 people from his Facebook page in two years — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan uses his Facebook page to share his cancer journey, promote his agenda and, at times, urge voters to contact Democratic lawmakers who oppose him.— The Republican also uses the social media platform to quiet his critics.

Republican Touts Support From Fringe Anti-Israel, Pro-Iran ...https://freebeacon.com/national-security/...Mar 20, 2018 · "This is an incoherent policy that would help surrender the coasts along one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world to Iran," noted another …

Hoops and Other Pop Culture: Tucker Carlson's Speech On ...https://hoopramblings.blogspot.com/2019/01/tucker...This is an interesting speech to give. Carlson, apparently upset by Mitt Romney's disagreement with Donald Trump's behavior, basically goes after the Rich Wing of the Republican Party and states that the only way to a happier and healthier America is the abandonment of tax cuts and wars and finding some way to increase pay for men, particularly ...

Britain and America: Has Brownback opened the door to ...https://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...Last week the Republican hopefuls held their first debate. John Mcintyre on the RealClearPolitics blog has posted a good summary. Perhaps one of the most interesting moments came when the leading social conservative in the field - Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas - was asked if he could support a GOP candidate who was not pro-life.

FR Folding@Home Project- ATI Stream Computing Drive Bio ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1742439/postsNov 21, 2006 · The X1900 and X1950 series is supposed to increase computation by 20x to 30x. This is accomplished using the 48 pixel shaders in the R580 GPU. That will make an enormous difference in folding times for F@H. If Santa leaves one of these video cards on your fireplace, please pop a F@H core onto it and tell us what results you experience.

What the President should say in his address to Congress ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/09/what...Sep 09, 2009 · "The two parties have combined against us to nullify our power by a ‘gentleman's agreement' of non-recognition, no matter how we vote ... May God write us down as asses if ever again we are found putting our trust in either the Republican or the Democratic Parties."

The Democrats’ “Tass/Xinhua News Agency” | We are the ...https://veritaspac.com/2020/04/09/the-democrats-tass-xinhua-news-agencyApr 09, 2020 · * Every one of them seems plausible to me. The Associated Press never fails to carry out its “sacred mission”…as the Democratic Party’s own ‘Tass/Xinhua “News” Agency’. In the view of Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, Biden, Hollywood, et al, the only person to …

Precinct analysis: 2019 Mayor’s race – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=93060Precinct analysis: 2019 Mayor’s race. Nov 21st, 2019 ... After getting 66K votes in November of 2015, he fell short of 34K in 2019. Of course, in 2015 he was the default Republican choice, having benefited from Oliver Pennington’s premature exit from that race. ... C.L. , you are incorrect, Trump may well be one of the greatest presidents ...

Balkinization: Expanding the Cast of Constitutional Actorshttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2020/05/expanding-cast-of-constitutional-actors.htmlIn their new book The Partisan Republic, Gerry Leonard and Saul Cornell offer an impressive model for how to do large-scale synthetic constitutional history that speaks to both historians and lawyers.From my perspective, their most admirable commitment is methodological. Their book declines to interpret constitutional history solely as the product of an internally sealed discourse of a set of ...

The media must admit that the Republican Party is ...https://www.alternet.org/2019/11/the-media-must...Nov 15, 2019 · The truth is, a decadeslong game of dare that Republicans have been playing with the press, as members of the party uniformly become …

Does it seem to you that the Republicans ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090507123322AAtY1g6May 07, 2009 · This is what I have determined there are three factors involved. 1. Individual geological location: Such as the big red state where the left wing radio is not available. So they only hear one side of a story that's been taken out of contents. This is a fact the republican base is less informed its the only way to keep there members from ...

memeorandum: As Washington stumbled, governors stepped to ...https://www.memeorandum.com/200503/p48Why Biden's Choice of Running Mate Has Momentous Implications — Joe Biden has hinted that he might serve only one term if he wins.That would set up a woman as the front-runner for 2024 and perhaps define the Democratic agenda for the next decade.

2009 Virginia gubernatorial election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_gubernatorial_election,_2009The Virginia gubernatorial election of 2009 took place in Virginia on November 3, 2009. The incumbent Governor, Democrat Tim Kaine, was not eligible to run due to term limits established by the Virginia Constitution, though others in the state's executive branch were not restricted.(Virginia is the only state that prohibits a Governor from serving consecutive terms.)

Endorsement watch: Criminal court judges – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=88067There’s a new slate of endorsements from the Chron up, all for Criminal District Court races. More Republicans, mostly incumbents, were endorsed than Dems, but in many cases it was close. Of interest to me was the first appearance of one-star candidates, reflecting the Chron’s new star rating system.One of the one star candidates is a Republican, and one is a Democratic, who was also the ...

Jim Nussle - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/j/i/m/Jim_Nussle_76fa.htmlJim Nussle. From dKosopedia. Categories: Iowa Republicans | 2006 Iowa Statewide office candidates. James Allen "Jim" Nussle (R - Manchester) was born June 27, 1960 in Des Moines, Iowa.He was the United States Representative for the First Congressional District of Iowa from 1990 to 2006. He did not run for re-election in 2006, in order to pursue a bid as the Republican candidate for Iowa ...

Halfway There: Republicans are dirty stinking liarshttps://zenoferox.blogspot.com/2007/09/republicans-are-dirty-stinking-liars.htmlBut it's okay if you're a Republican The Grand Old Party sends out inspirational e-mail to its loyal troops. In addition to providing helpful talking points that try to make the Bush administration look like something other than an utter failure, the GOPUSA Eagle includes carefully chosen think-pieces by sophisticated conservative analysts. The September 4 installment of the Eagle borrows its ...

Abbott goes authoritarian – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=78723Abbott is expected to prioritize the legislation in his State of the State address on Tuesday. Hernandez’s office did not have an immediate comment on Abbott’s remarks. The governor’s comments, however, quickly drew ire from other Democrats, with the state party saying in a statement that Abbott was “launching a new assault on the will ...

Marijuana Alone Won’t Fix the Damn Roads But It Could Help ...https://www.upnorthprogressive.com/2019/05/30/...May 30, 2019 · One of the selling points of approving the new recreational marijuana law in the 2018 election was the revenue generated from sales could be used to fix the roads Republicans raised taxes and fees to do, then tossed the money into the general fund and spent it on whatever.

Green Eagle: A Wingnut Flash from the Pasthttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2020/07/a-wingnut-flash-from-past.htmlI came across this article a few days ago. It was written during the height of the Mueller investigation. I thought it might interest some people, representing as it does one of the seminal stages in the development of the insane QAnon theories which are more influential in the Republican party every day, as its grip on reality decays.

Trump's magical thinking on reopening is priming ...https://twnews.us/us-news/trump-s-magical-thinking...One data point in Monmouth University's pandemic poll this week suggests that Republican voters have overwhelmingly bought into Donald Trump's magical thinking on reopening the country, hook, line, and sinker: Fully 79% of Republicans expressed confidence that the country would be able to limit the impact of the coronavirus outbreak over the coming weeks.

Can Digitization Democratize Healthcare?: Telemedicine and ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010348.htmlEvery 11 seconds in the United States, an elderly person seeks emergency care due to a fall; every 19 minutes, a senior in America dies as the result of a fall. This is the dark side of the aging in place movement, but it doesn't have to be this way.

Democrats & Liberals: Beware The Boston Shufflerwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/007661.htmlNevertheless, no human programmer is perfect and every program contains bugs of various sorts. This is why we need to be cautious when we grant programs and algorithms great responsibility such as the programs that control vast sums of money on the stock market. Also, every computer program reflects the biases of its writer to a certain extent.

Latest polls from swing states good news for Joe Bidenhttps://trumpvirus.org/latest-swing-states-polls-good-news-for-joe-bidenOne month ago, Trump had an approval rating of 43.5 percent and a disapproval rating of 51.5 percent, for a net approval rating of -8.0 points. Generic ballot. In our average of polls of the generic congressional ballot, Democrats currently lead by 7.9 percentage points (48.5 percent to 40.6 percent). A week ago, Democrats led Republicans by 7 ...

memeorandum: Booker to Biden on marijuana legalization: It ...www.memeorandum.com/191120/p124Nov 20, 2019 · Sondland was devastating. But Republicans don't care about the facts. — This column has been updated. — Former White House counsel John Dean's testimony before the Senate Watergate Committee beginning in June 1973 is widely seen as the beginning of the end of the Nixon presidency.

PostPartisan - Wisconsin governor's -- and the GOP's ...voices.washingtonpost.com/postpartisan/2011/02/...This is voted on by the legislature, as has been proposed by the Governor. There must be accountability, and difficulty, in raising taxes and reining in government spending. The Governor is accountable, now the liberal Democrats are forced to be. As Mr. Stromberg shows, they don't like it. The people of Wisconsin do, though, as the last ...

Capitol Briefing - "Doc fix" remains brokenvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/10/doc_fix_remains_broken.htmlOct 21, 2009 · By Shailagh Murray Thirteen Democrats joined all 40 Republicans to block a permanent repeal of Medicare's payment formula for doctors, with lawmakers concluding the legislation's $247 billion 10-year price tag was too steep in an era of record deficits. The so-called "doc fix" is a near-annual ritual in Congress aimed...

BartCop's most recent rants - Political Humor and Commentarywww.bartcop.com/2753.htmA friend of mine said that next year for the first time, he'll be voting for a Republican. He plans to vote for Barack Obama. The joke here is that Obama is in reality governing somewhere in the Nixon-Rockefeller range. Nearly every one of his "big ideas" is a program that …

Educational | Op-Ed Dailyhttps://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/category/economy/educationalThis isn’t really a news article that hit today, but I felt it was important enough to talk about today. What drew my attention to the matter was an article from Bloomberg that said the dollar’s value dropped compared to the Euro, Yen, and other currencies. The drop wasn’t horribly fatal, but it has been an ongoing trend in the last decade or so.

On The Other Side | The Illogical Seminaryhttps://theillogicalseminary.com/2020/02/01/on-the-other-sideFeb 01, 2020 · As far as the impeachment goes, a majority of Americans wanted to see an actual trial with witnesses and evidence. I think people have been watching while the Republicans helped the rich help themselves to a nice tax cut while putting things like Obamacare on life support.

Swing State Project: Electoral College Reformwww.swingstateproject.com/2003/10/electoral_colle.htmlNot only would that make it substantially harder for a Democrat to become President (a Democrat has to win 270 EVs; all the Republican has to do is hold the Dem to 269 or less), after the first couple of times a popular-vote-winning Democrat was stripped of the presidency, …

The Immoral Minority: Progressive groups in Wisconsin ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2011/03/...Mar 09, 2011 · The progressive coalition of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee and Democracy For America is banging the recall drum, too, after spending more than a half-million dollars on TV ads lambasting the Republican state Senate and Gov. Scott Walker (R). Now the groups are launching the first TV spots to call for recall directly.

A Little Reality: The Republican War of Roseshttps://alittlereality.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-republican-war-of-roses.htmlLet's start with Jeb! Bush who is playing the role of Henry VI. Bush has inherited the crown from the old royal line. He has all the old king's advisers and the advantage of a kingly purse and a royal entourage of sycophants. But he is also a hapless idiot who always seems to …

"If We Had Confidence That The President Did Not Commit A ...https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/05/if...May 29, 2019 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

Frederick Politics: Holtzinger Files for Mayorhttps://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2013/06/holtzinger-files-for-mayor.htmlJun 07, 2013 · The race for mayor promises to be the one to watch in the city election where voters will elect a mayor and a five member board of aldermen. Already in the race for mayor, are Delegate Galen Clagett and alderwoman Karen Young who will face each other in the Democratic primary.

Democratic Underground - Archives: June 18, 2006https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/archives.php?date=2006x6x18Jun 18, 2006 · I'm one of the finalists for The Nation Student Essay Contest!!!! BEST FATHERS DAY GIFT EVER? Incredible Link To A Cable From US Embassy In Iraq (Wapo) LAT reporter becomes the story: her report on being kicked out of Gitmo. MURTHA re: ROVE:Hes Sitting In His Air-Cond Ofc On HIS BIG FAT BACKSIDE. U.S. lawmakers push sugar as fuel source

Honouring The Democratic Process - JOHN PRINCE: Telling It ...johnprince.ca/wpblog/honouring-the-democratic-process-2010-10-22Oct 22, 2010 · In saying this, all five of the candidates I voted for were elected. Many of my friends and townspeople voted alike; as was the outcome. You rant that a result of old school/new school politics. I rant that you and only you who has determined your fate here. If this fate of our is one of illness, as you may think it, then so be it.

FLAIT: Typical Democratshttps://flait.blogspot.com/2016/11/typical-democrats.htmlNote: To read a post, click "show/hide this post," then click "Read more," and then, if necessary, click "show/hide this post" again. Warning: This blog is extremely dangerous to conservatives and Republicans because it proves them wrong and makes them look foolish. Note: Unless otherwise noted, all the entries dated August 20, 2005 were posted to Yahoo!

Proud Liberalhttps://proudlib.blogspot.comSo the best the Republicans could come up with? A plan that would extent the solvency of Social Security for two entire years at a cost of only $851 billion over the next 11 years. You know I just can't think of a better way to spend $851 billion than to allow people to invest $770 in a private account.

My Cats Are Democrats: August 2014https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2014/08This lovely Jesse Benton person was Rand's campaign manager in his 2010 race for the Senate, so he was first in line to be Rand's right-hand man for a Presidential run in 2016. And now he's embroiled in bribery. Now, mind you, Jesse's not been accused of a crime — yet. (He's just quitting.)

Top Republicans have no comment as QAnon backer heads to ...https://www.alternet.org/2020/06/top-republicans...Jun 14, 2020 · A QAnon conspiracy theory promoter who’s been described as a “[g]ood friend to have” by a notorious white supremacist came in first in a …

2018 Illinois gubernatorial election - Simple English ...https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Illinois_gubernatorial_electionThe 2018 Illinois gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor of Illinois.The Democratic and Republican primary elections took place on March 20, 2018 and the Libertarian Party state convention was held on March 4th.. Incumbent Republican Governor Bruce Rauner ran for re-election to a second term against Democrat J. B. Pritzker and Libertarian …

Outlook for the California State Legislature in 2010 – May ...swingstateproject.com/diary/4970/outlook-for-the...Outlook for the California State Legislature in 2010 – May 2009 Special Election Edition With the release of the new registration numbers , and a couple of special elections just around the corner, I now have updates for the open and/or competitive State Senate and State Assembly districts, as well as the eight Obama-Republican districts.

Bobby Jindal Tells Massive Lie, Many Too Busy Laughing At ...www.enduringamerica.com/march-2009/2009/3/1/bobby...Mar 01, 2009 · Bobby Jindal Tells Massive Lie, Many Too Busy Laughing At Him To Notice. Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 7:30 ... Jindal used a story stolen from a dead man as the centrepiece of Tuesday's GOP response, and in ten short minutes the future of the Republican Party became a laughing stock and a …

PolitiDose: The Republican Party Will Back Donald Trumphttps://politidose.blogspot.com/2016/05/the-republican-party-will-back-donald.htmlThe reckless behavior of the GOP, especially during the Obama administration has been self destructive and a insult to the country and its people who deserve better. Those republicans serving in congress and others in the party who now say they will not support Trump had a hand in the making of Donald Trump using many of the same tactics in the ...

Deadline Detroit | Update: Cruz Apology May Limit Damage ...https://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/12423/footer-logo-spaceOriginal article, Wednesday night: In politics, as in life, timing is critical. Dignity also ranks right up there. Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz, a first-term U.S. senator from Texas ...

Conservative Referendum on RHINO'Shttps://herringpost.blogspot.com/2009/11/conservative-referendum-on-rhinos.htmlConservative Referendum on RHINO'S ... Scozzafava is now doing Robo Calls the for the Democrat Bill Owens and a slap in the face to Newt Gingrich and Michael Steele who spent almost a million dollars supporting this Benedict Arnold who was camouflaged as Republican. ... I don't care that the party leaders thought that she was the best ...

Deadline Detroit | Update: Cruz Apology May Limit Damage ...https://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/12423/...Original article, Wednesday night: In politics, as in life, timing is critical. Dignity also ranks right up there. Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz, a first-term U.S. senator from Texas ...

It is inevitable | The Tytalan Wayhttps://tytalus.wordpress.com/2014/01/07/it-is-inevitableJan 07, 2014 · One of the things that has prevented us from winning as many victories the past several decades has been a perceived intolerance of religion. I would suggest therefore that demonstrating tolerance for people of faith is one way the Democratic Party can expand its electoral victories.

The Tentative Democrat/Obama Economic Stimulus Bill – What ...https://flapsblog.com/2009/02/11/the-tentative...Feb 11, 2009 · There’s another $10 billion for a federal program to help low-income students. Energy: The package includes funds to modernize the electrical grid — in part by incorporating renewable energy resources — and to make federal buildings more energy efficient and help low-income households weatherize their homes.

San Diego Politico: 7/8/12 - 7/15/12www.sandiegopolitico.com/2012_07_08_archive.htmlSan Diego - This afternoon, candidate Scott Peters, who is running against Rep. Brian Bilbray in the new 52nd Congressional District, issued the following statement regarding the endorsement of his Democratic opponent in the primary election: “I thank Ms. Saldaña for the endorsement and well wishes she issued on Friday. Her support is very much appreciated and needed as we take on the ...

Third Base Politics: OMGZ!!!11!!11! GOP Party ID is down ...https://thirdbasepolitics.blogspot.com/2009/10/...Oct 05, 2009 · More tellingly, it’s significantly larger than their Election Day sample, which included 35% Democrats to 26% Republicans for a gap of nine points, about a third smaller than the gap in this poll. Of course, that’s when they were more concerned about accuracy over political points of view.

WHY I DON’T CRITICIZE DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS EQUALLYhttps://wattree.blogspot.com/2013/07/why-i-dont-criticize-democrats-and.htmlJul 03, 2013 · why i don’t criticize democrats and republicans equally Let’s get this silly non-issue settled once and for all. Black people vote Democratic because it's in our best interest and we recognize that the Republican Party is toxic to the Black community.

Frederick Politics: Simpson Joins Mayoral Race for City of ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2009/07/...Jul 07, 2009 · Randy McClement and Clint Hoffman are the two Republicans who have filed to run for Mayor. Mr. Simpson is a born and raised resident of the city and is currently the owner of the family business; Golden Mile Liquors located off Route 40.

Democrats & Liberals: Just a Silly Daydreamwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/003234.htmlAll right, all right, it doesn't really square with Bush's past - his refusal to admit error, what we know that he really DID have to know about, and gosh in places he sure sounds a lot more like Walker Willingham than George Bush - but hey, it's just a silly daydream. Posted by …

Sanders Leading? - 2016 Election Diary {click on Blog ...https://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2015/07/sanders-leading.htmlJul 29, 2015 · "A new CNN poll shows Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who is running for the Democratic nomination, outperforming all GOP contenders including party-favorite Donald Trump . The self-titled Democratic Socialist is the only candidate currently with a net positive favorability rating.

Bernie Sanders is Kicking @ss in Iowa!!! | Bud Meyershttps://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2016/01/bernie...Jan 21, 2016 · Among likely Democratic caucus goers in Iowa, Bernie Sanders now leads Hillary Clinton by 8 points. And Democratic caucus-goers said they trust the Vermont senator over Clinton on the economy by 22 points. And 67% said they thought he would do more to help the middle class (as opposed to only 30% who felt that way about Clinton).

Ciaramella | Law of Marketshttps://lawofmarkets.com/tag/ciaramellaI’ve been trying to keep up with all the traffic on this, and frankly, it makes my head hurt. But not too long after my article, Paul Sperry at Real Clear Investigations reported extensive evidence that the person I was calling “whistleblower one” (WB1) was a man named Eric Ciaramella, who: Is a registered Democrat, held over from Obama

Who wins 2020? Predictions for Illinois’ 13th House ...https://www.politico.com/2020-election/race...Nov 19, 2019 · GOP Rep. Rodney Davis defeated Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan by just 1 point in 2018; Dirksen Londrigan is back for a rematch in 2020. Advertisement Ratings and analysis by Steven Shepard .

Eschaton: The Great Cullinghttps://www.eschatonblog.com/2020/06/the-great-culling.htmlI'm not saying every Republican or rich asshole thinks this way, but since I am allowed to say what polite people cannot, I am 100% sure that many of them do think that Covid is a welcome way to rid the planet of some of the botched and the bungled. In college, I studied the decline of the Soviet Union and its last failed efforts to engineer society around a “New Soviet Man,” a fit, …

Funny Memes Skewering the 2016 GOP Candidateshttps://www.liveabout.com/funny-gop-candidates-memes-4056144Jan 13, 2020 · A roundup of humorous memes mocking the 2016 Republican presidential candidates, including Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, Ted Cruz, Ben Carson, and others.

A First Priority for a Biden Administration Will ... - YubaNethttps://yubanet.com/usa/a-first-priority-for-a-biden-administration-will-be...Apr 20, 2020 · April 20, 2020 – Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced in a press release yesterday that “A first priority of a Biden Administration will be to lead on a comprehensi…

Ventura County Democratic Party: An Obscene Insult – Flap ...https://flapsblog.com/2009/04/18/ventura-county...Apr 18, 2009 · David Atkins a blogger for the Ventura County, California Democratic Party posted an obscene insult to over 1,000 Ventura County national tax …

National NewsWatch Forum: Republican Senator Tries To Add ...https://nnwf.blogspot.com/2012/06/republican-senator-tries-to-add.htmlJun 26, 2012 · Republican Senator Tries To Add Conception Amendment To Flood Insurance Bill: Floods and abortions are distinctly different topics — except to Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), who is trying to attach an anti-choice amendment to the Senate’s flood insurance bill.After years of delay, senators recently came to an agreement over the flood bill and were set to vote on it this week.

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: All Our Eggs in One Basket?https://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2006/08/all-our-eggs-in-one-basket.htmlAug 04, 2006 · I've heard some rumblings among our Democratic leaders in Georgia. Some are of the opinion that we need to put the bulk of our money and our energy into the Governor's race, working on the theory that we must elect Mark Taylor, and hopefully make some gains in the House and Senate, but that re-building a majority in the legislature is something that we can focus on in 2008.

Frederick Politics: Daily Democratic Wire 12-28-2009https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2009/12/...Dec 10, 2009 · Daily Democratic Wire 12-28-2009 George Wenschhof This morning, President Barack Obama will speak on the recent attempted terrorist attack on an airplane - he is sure to emphasize he has already ordered the review of the "watch lists" used by security personnel assigned to airports and the heightened security he ordered upon learning of the ...

From #HillaryMen: Trump, Sanders, Hillary, and Sexism in ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/110714926Donald Trump has made waves for a disgusting comment he made about Fox News host Megyn Kelly... Trump’s behavior is deplorable, but it is not an isolated problem. The larger 2016 election context is the vile treatment of Hillary Clinton at the hands of the media, political class and commentariat.

Republicans' 40 Year Refusal To Invest In Infrastructure ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/01/...This is the second time an agreement to restore this important rail link and the busiest transit hub in the entire country has been sabotaged by Republicans. In 2010, then New Jersey Governor Chris Christie backed out of a similar project, saying the state could not afford it. Instead, he funneled the money saved into the state's own dwindling ...

The Immoral Minority: Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan, another ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/07/...Jul 04, 2016 · Courtesy of Alaska Dispatch: Alaska U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan has nabbed a prime-time speaking slot at this year's Republican National Convention. Sullivan will take the dais Tuesday evening with nine of his freshman Republican Senate colleagues in a bid to recount the party's 2014 wins that allowed Republicans to capture the Senate majority, which they hope to retain this year, according to …

Democracy’s Despair and Exhaustion | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/77384So the slide downward continues unabated, stronger than it was the day before, feasting on the cowardice that surrounds them. At first I was alarmed. Now despair envelopes me. A full one-third of the nation still thinks all just fine. Among the Republican electorate it’s even higher, 70%. In some polls even higher than that.

The American Human: Occupy All Streetswww.theamericanhuman.com/2011/10/occupy-all-streets.htmlMaybe we can take back our country: it's been out of reach for some time now. If Obama and the Democrats wanted to harness the energy and vitality of 2008, they'd be all over this movement. If they're too ossified for that, then the hell with them.

The Key Monk: A history lessonhttps://thekeymonk.blogspot.com/2006/07/history-lesson.htmlJul 26, 2006 · It included two main nationalities and it was the only free nation in the region, surrounded by larger neighbors who resented it and coveted its land, which they felt rightfully belonged to them. In spite of that, it was a prosperous and free republic, and its citizens enjoyed one of the highest living standards in that part of the world.

Steve Elmendorf - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_A._ElmendorfSteven A. Elmendorf is a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was a senior advisor to House Democratic Leader Dick Gephardt for 12 years, serving as his chief of staff after 1997. Elmendorf was also deputy campaign manager for U.S. Senator John Kerry, the 2004 Democratic nominee for president.. He, along with Republican Jack Oliver as his business partner, was previously …

My Cats Are Democrats: Is The Bloomberg Already Off The Rose?https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/11/is...Nov 08, 2019 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

My Cats Are Democrats: Maybe You Shouldn't Be In The ...https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/09/...Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

The Citizens: Bush, Democracy and Democratizationhttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2004/12/bush...Dec 08, 2004 · For example: the California energy fiasco - which was the creation not of Grey Davis who got blamed for it but of Enron and other Texas based energy companies with close ties to the Republican party. Pro-corporate is NOT pro-market. The right wing has managed to convince too many people that they are the same.

Young Americans for Socialism — Crooked Timberhttps://crookedtimber.org/2009/04/23/young-americans-for-socialismApr 23, 2009 · Young Americans for Socialism. by John Quiggin on April 23, 2009. ... During the heyday of the USSR it was the nomenklatura that benefited even thought the enterprises were owned by the state. What all large enterprises have in common is a lack of democratic governance. ... Click on the 8 symbol next to a name for a list of all of that author ...

Eschaton: 01/11/2009 - 01/18/2009https://www.eschatonblog.com/2009_01_11_archive.html2/3 vote requirement for a budget is a big part of the problem. A California news media that keeps its citizens blissfully unaware of what goes on in Sacramento, and who is to blame (Republicans) is another part. And, of course, pretending that government is freeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee for so long hasn't helped.

Top Party Official Accuses DNC Chairwoman of Lying and ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10141234913Oct 15, 2015 · Source: The New York Times R.T. Rybak, the former mayor of Minneapolis and a vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, on Thursday accused the party’s leader, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, of making “flat-out not true” statements about another top party officer, questioned her political skills and said he had “serious questions” about her suitability for the job.

Richard Charles: December 2013https://usnvrepcan.blogspot.com/2013/12Dec 26, 2013 · A majority of Americans agree: This is the worst Congress ever. That’s according to a new CNN poll out Thursday, which found two-thirds of Americans survey agreeing that the current congress is the worst in their lifetime. Nearly three-quarters of respondents — rich and poor, young and old, Democrats and Republicans — agreed a “do-nothing” Congress.

The Kentucky Democrat: Tobey Maguire to return as Spider-man?https://kydem.blogspot.com/2008/06/tobey-maguire-to-return-as-spider-man.htmlJF: Yeah, Kevin is just a gem of a guy. He really walked the line very well of being the guy who is in charge of movies, and the studio, as well as being my producer and somebody who oversaw the way that the source material was being dealt with. That is a lot of hats for a …

Frederick Politics: FREDERICK COUNTY STILL TALKING TRASHhttps://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2015/12/...Dec 06, 2015 · That column published on July 16, 2008 was the first of four columns she would write promoting the building of an Incinerator to handle the disposal of solid waste in Frederick County, Maryland. She became president of the board of county commissioners after Republican David Gray, relinquished the gavel.

AT&T promised cheap TV service in order to get their ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/att-promised-cheap...AT&T is a prime example of how the conservative economic view of the world does not work out for anyone other than the top one percent. After being gifted tens of billions of dollars in the Republican tax giveaway, the telecom giant has proceeded to layoff thousands upon thousands of workers. In fact, since the 2017 tax “cuts,” every couple of months AT&T announces new …

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Four-way race for Senate District 30 seat » Albuquerque ...https://www.abqjournal.com/1459797/fourway-race...Sanchez, a Grants bank executive, is one of several moderate Senate Democrats being challenged by more progressive opponents in this year’s primary election.

Queen Creek Unified School District elections (2018 ...https://ballotpedia.org/Queen_Creek_Unified_School_District_elections_(2018)The Queen Creek Unified School District is located in Arizona. The district served 5,885 students during the 2015-2016 school year. ... Arizona was one of 12 key battleground states in 2016. Of the 30 states won by Trump in 2016, Arizona had the fifth closest margin. From when it became a state in 1912 to 2016, Arizona voted Republican in 66.7 ...

Sign the petition for debt-free college. | Progressive ...https://act.boldprogressives.org/survey/survey_freecollegeIn April, we announced 5,000 Democratic leaders who were Ready For Boldness in 2016, including big ideas like debt-free college. Then we announced the debt-free college resolution, which now has nearly 100 co-sponsors in the House and Senate. All 3 Democratic presidential candidates have now endorsed debt-free college.

Are Artists Real People? | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1198Feb 13, 2009 · One of them is Georgia’s Republican Congressman Jack Kingston who, addressing what he felt were wasteful provisions of the stimulus bill, said the following: “We have real people out of work right now and putting $50 million in the NEA and pretending that’s going to save jobs as opposed to putting $50 million in a road project is ...

Virginia Foxx - RationalWikihttps://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Virginia_FoxxFeb 10, 2020 · Virginia Foxx is a batshit insane Republican member of the American House of Representatives from North Carolina's fifth district (2005-present). Like Michele Bachmann, she is one of those crazy ranting women in the House and unfortunately her seat is utterly safe, as her constituency is one of the most conservative in the country.. In September 2005, Foxx was …

North Dakota midterm election resultshttps://www.vox.com/a/midterms-2018/north-dakota-election-resultsNov 19, 2018 · North Dakota results for every midterm race. North Dakota features one of the most contentious Senate races of 2018, as Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp fights an uphill battle to keep her seat ...

Olympia Snow | Time for Term Limitstimefortermlimits.com/congress/senate/senator-olympia-snowLast week (Feb. 13, 2009), three republican senators broke with their party and “negotiated” with the democrats to help pass the massive $800,000,000,000 “stimulus” package. For their courage we present their names for you to not re-elect. Three term republican Senator Olympia Snow was one of …

Rand Paul declares Tea Party dead as ... - Politically Brewedpoliticallybrewed.com/rand-paul-declares-tea-party-dead-as-fellow-republicans...Rand Paul declares Tea Party dead as fellow Republicans endorse behemoth spending bill - By Breck Dumas (The Blaze) / July 31 2019 'The final nail in the coffin' Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) took to the Senate floor Wednesday with a fiery speech …

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: Martin Earns Rare Marshall Endorsementgeorgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2006/08/...Aug 05, 2006 · Martin Earns Rare Marshall Endorsement Congressman Jim Marshall has joined scores of other leaders in endorsing Jim Martin in the the primary runoff for the Democratic nomination for Lt. Governor. Here, Marshall joins other leaders in lending his support to Jim.

SHADOW'S WORLD: 08/31/18a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2018_08_31_archive.htmlYES, LET'S 'MONKEY UP': Yesterday a firestorm erupted when Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron DeSantis said during an interview on Fox News, "The last thing we need to do is to monkey this up by trying to embrace a socialist agenda with …

Conservative Colorado radio host who claimed that only ...theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/03/...Mar 02, 2017 · Courtesy of WaPo : The 2016 election was just a month away when Steve Curtis, a conservative radio host and former Colorado Republican P...

DownWithTyranny!: Welcome To The Weekend--And Don't Forget ...downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2019/05/...May 25, 2019 · There's only one thing stupider than a Biden supporter among the Democratic coalition-- an identity politics supporter. Snd those are the 3 lanes: the progressive, fundamental transformative change lane (Bernie and Elizabeth Warren), the status quo, conservative lane (Biden)and the identity politics lane (Kamala Harris, McKinsey Pete).

Above The Chatter: September 2010abovethechatter.blogspot.com/2010/09Sep 11, 2010 · Social conservatives are right about one thing: the American family is under attack, but not from cultural liberals. The greatest threat to the American family is economic stress -- and the modern-day Republicans and social conservatives who preach family values are the ones who have done the most to imperil the American family.

Economy Watch Archive for Capitol Briefing - News and ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/economy_watchCapitol Briefing Archive: Economy Watch House rejects using TARP funds for debt payments instead of jobs The House on Friday voted down a GOP-lead effort to prevent leftover funds from last year's financial sector bailout from being used for job creation, an approach the Obama administration and congressional Democrats have signaled they favor.

Obama says Romney plan will send 800,000 jobs overseascontent.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2012/...But Republicans fired back that Clausing is hardly non-partisan. The economist has twice contributed to Obama's re-election campaign as well as the Democratic Congressional Committee, the Democratic National Committee, and the presidential campaigns of Democrats John Kerry, Al …

Paul\'s Thingpwoodford.net/blogJul 26, 2020 · This election’s going to be every bit as toxic as the last one, but I have to hope people of good will don’t get discouraged by the flood of fearmongering and gaslighting coming our way, because really, negativity is all the Republicans have. That’s their whole shot, like always.

Why the Senate election map is so bad for the Democrats ...https://www.axios.com/democrats-have-tough-2018...May 08, 2018 · The Democrats have a good shot at winning a majority in the House this November, and now there's even talk of the Senate being in play — but this chart shows why that's such a long shot.. Reality check: It would take a tsunami, not a wave.Of the 35 seats up in 2018, 26 are held by Democrats or independents who caucus with the Democrats.

LOLOL: Poll Shows Majority Of Voters Trust ‘Fake News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=33979Feb 24, 2017 · Although his administration has characterized the media as the “opposition party.” The Quinnipiac poll asked “Who do you trust more to tell you the truth about important issues: President Trump or the news media?” Voters chose the media by a margin of 52 percent to 37 percent. Not surprisingly, Republicans had a contrary view.

Democrats have said get rid of special ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080222163012AABq1b3Feb 22, 2008 · Democrats have said get rid of special interest groups. Does that mean labor unions as well as lobbies?

Dawson McCarthy Nelson Media - SourceWatchwww.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Dawson_McCarthy_Nelson_MediaOct 16, 2007 · Dawson McCarthy Nelson Media LLC (DMN Media) was founded in February 2001 by Terry Nelson, who joined with Sam Dawson, a senior consultant to the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) in 2000, and Patrick J. McCarthy, Jr., of National Media, Inc., as partners. DMN Media is a Washington, D.C.-based Republican "communication and advertising firm …

Daylee News Nuggets: The Obama Doctrine: Doing Nothing ...https://daylee-news.blogspot.com/2014/08/the-obama...Two Ways of Looking at the Hillary Clinton Interview (James Fallows) from the Atlantic A similar take: "It sinks for her, that she thought this would make her sound tough or wise; it sinks for the Democratic Party, that the future foreign policy choice it’s getting; and it sinks for the country, if the way we’re going to be talked to about our options in dealings with the ...

Healthcare Here We Go Again - Lehigh Valley Clancularius ...https://lehighvalleyclanculariusintrospective.blogspot.com/...Jul 31, 2018 · The 'Daily KOS'' wrote last year, "$32 trillion. You may have seen this number in corporate media coverage and Republican propaganda. You may have seen this number in corporate media coverage and Republican propaganda.

Frederick Politics: Currey Steps Down From Democratic ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2013/12/...Dec 08, 2013 · Currey Steps Down From Democratic Central Committee. George Wenschhof. ... He felt now was the time to step down and let another take his place. Currey felt that by resigning now it would give his replacement six months to see if what they expect and time to develop into a …

70% Of Arizona Voters Support Illegal Immgration Billhttps://herringpost.blogspot.com/2010/04/70-of-arizona-voters-support-illegal.htmlApr 28, 2010 · Senator John McCain, who is facing a serious Republican Primary challenge this year in part over his involvement in developing immigration reform legislation, on Monday endorsed the new state law. McCain now earns just 47% support to challenger J.D. Hayworth’s 42% in Arizona’s hotly contested GOP Senate Primary race.

Sure, why not? Let the whole world elect our gov’t ...https://veritaspac.com/2019/03/09/sure-why-not-let...Mar 09, 2019 · At the current rate the US is “importing illegal immigrants, 1 to 2 million/ year, non-citizens of this country will, in a generation or so control state and local governments! As the Democrats Party is already experiencing, it , too, will be under their control. DLH. Via Washington Times:

Mike Fagan | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/tag/mike-faganThe following is an excerpt from a November 9, 2018 article in the New Yorker entitled Indivisible, an Early Anti-Trump Group, Plans for a Democratic Future by Obysita Nwanevu. You can read the full article by clicking on the link. Indivisible’s ideas … Continue reading ?

Dow Constantine | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/tag/dow-constantineThe following is an excerpt from a November 9, 2018 article in the New Yorker entitled Indivisible, an Early Anti-Trump Group, Plans for a Democratic Future by Obysita Nwanevu. You can read the full article by clicking on the link.

Mitt Romney’s shameful lies about welfare | Pulitzer Prize ...https://cynthiatucker.com/2012/09/mitt-romneys-shameful-lies-about-welfare.htmlThe philosophy you hear from time to time, which is unfortunate, is one of exclusion rather than inclusion. You have to be expanding the base, expanding the party, because compared to the Democratic Party, the Republican Party is a minority party,” Quayle recently told The New York Times.

Balkinization: Of Rodeo Clowns and Health Care Despairhttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2009/08/of-rodeo-clowns-and-health-care-despair.htmlSadly for Democrats, the poor, sick, and unlucky uninsured are not as avid for a chance to act out as the health care town hall sans-culottes. Many of them saw the smearing of the Frost family in 2007, and are loathe to endure the same fate.

Britain and America: British Conservatives would vote for ...https://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...If 'brand Bush' is toxic for many Europeans many see Giuliani as the candidate as well equipped as any Democrat to tackle anti-Americanism. 29.2% of Conservatives opted for one of the named Democrat candidates - 70.8% opted for one of the named Republican candidates.

2016 Election Diary {click on Blog Title to Refresh Page ...https://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2015/06/graham-bro-with-no-ho.html"Thursday was going to be the day that Lindsey Graham showed social conservatives he is one of them by highlighting his authorship of a bill that would ban abortion after 20 weeks. But instead, the South Carolina senator, waging a long-shot bid for the Republican nomination, found himself talking about being a bachelor and GOP colleague Mark Kirk’s off-color joke that he is “a bro with no ...

The Rutherford Institute :: Turning America into a ...https://bread-circuses-today.blogspot.com/2015/04/...Apr 28, 2015 · It was for this reason that those who established America vested control of the military in a civilian government, with a civilian commander-in-chief. They did not want a military government, ruled by force. Rather, they opted for a republic bound by the rule of law: the U.S. Constitution.

bindaaa | Political Communication. Rowan University ...https://cspc10.wordpress.com/author/bindaaaThe New York Times published a story entitled The Truth About The Deficit on February 6, concerning the new budget Obama has set for the 2011 fiscal year. Included in this $3.69 trillion budget is $1.3 trillion in deficit. While most Republicans are shocked by this, they are reluctant to recognize that most, if not all, of the problems stem from the Bush administrations blatant lack of ...

SHADOW'S WORLD: 03/10/13https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2013_03_10_archive.htmlRAND PAUL AND THE REST OF YOU DAMN CONSERVATIVES need to get off John McCain's lawn! From my perspective, it's time for McCain, Graham, and much of the Republican Congressional establishment to go. They may have served well, but their time is past. In 2010, I voted Republican no matter what; in 2012, I voted for new blood when I could and Republican when I had to. In 2014, I'm …

Green Eagle: The Truth About Reaganomicshttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2011/09/truth-about-reaganomics.htmlThe Truth About Reaganomics In a single chart, courtesy of Robert Reich, from the New York Times yesterday: As I have stated so often, the entire reason for the existence of the Republican party is to thieve whatever the rest of us have, and give it to the rich.

GOP climate zombies 1 | DeSmoghttps://www.desmogblog.com/directory/vocabulary/5265Dec 04, 2010 · It was the chief environmental narrative of the 2010 midterm elections. The field of Republican Senate and House challengers, charged bloggers, were a bunch of “climate zombies.” Tea Party backed insurgents were knocking off GOP moderates who took climate science seriously—like Delaware’s Mike Castle—and it was becoming harder and harder to find a good Republican who did …

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: What if There Were No Democratic …https://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2006/11/what...Nov 02, 2006 · The County Party system can work if you break it down to the lower levels. District Chairs are the key. Generally, using the Commissioner Districts works. Each District Chair is responsible for the precincts in the district. They sit on a steering or exective cmte and have the same influence as any county vice-chair or officer. 8:42 PM

Weekend Caption Contest™ Winners – Wizbanghttps://www.wizbangblog.com/2006/01/23/weekend-caption-206Jan 23, 2006 · Here are the winning entries: 1) (Alex_fs) – “Vice President Dick Cheney at Chicago’s annual Player’s Ball demonstrating the proper deployment of a strong pimp hand.. 2) (Hoodlumman) – “So then I pat Pelosi on the head, told her to shut the **** up and go get me some coffee…. 3) (Justin @ RSR) – “Let me introduce you to my invisible friend, Mr. Democrat Agenda.

Doug Ross @ Journal: More Proof That Democrats Hate Democracyhttps://directorblue.blogspot.com/2011/02/more-proof-that-democrats-hate.htmlMore Proof That Democrats Hate Democracy The voters of Wisconsin traditionally vote Democrat. But in 2010 they'd had enough. Enough taxes. Enough failure. Enough bloated local government. And enough of the Obama-Pelosi-Reid triumvirate that jammed thousand-page bills down the taxpayers' throats without bothering to read them or, worse ...

US Election 2012 Update: Old Man Yells at Chairhttps://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics...Clint Eastwood's conversation with an empty chair at the RNC was the perfect visual summary of the entire 2012 Republican campaign, writes Eric Stetson. WHEN Clint Eastwood got up on stage at the Republican National Convention and proceeded to have a conversation with an empty chair, it was supposed to represent Barack Obama.

A Little Reality: Republicans Long for Children's Workhouseshttps://alittlereality.blogspot.com/2013/04/republicans-long-for-childrens.htmlIt's not a new concept. Workhouses, or poorhouses, were government institutions for the poor where they were made to work long hours for starvation provisions. At the time is was thought better to be sent to prison than the workhouse. The notion was the same as Ray's, the poor should be made to work as slaves for any help they receive.

McCain Says No So Latest Version Of ... - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/07/mccain...It looks like the latest version of the Senate's Trumpcare bill has already been killed as John McCain just joined Susan Collins and Rand Paul as definite "no" votes.But there is no reason to relax the resistance as it is pretty clear that Republican attempts to provide massive tax cuts to the richest Americans and corporations by ripping healthcare from millions of Americans will, like a ...

Motor City Liberal: Poll: Gov. Snyder in dead heat with 2 ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/04/poll...Apr 22, 2013 · Even though a big majority of recently polled Michigan voters don’t know who Democrats Mark Schauer and Bart Stupak are, the two politicians are in a dead heat with Gov. Rick Snyder in head-to-head matchups for the 2014 gubernatorial election.

State Budget and Taxes | Third and Statehttps://www.thirdandstate.org/blog-topics/state-budget-and-taxesFeb 23, 2019 · The Associated Press reported that Gov. Wolf is trying a new strategy as the state budget impasse extended into its ninth week – negotiating in private meetings with top Republican leaders instead of in brief but large gatherings with dozens of legislators and their staff. On Sept. 1, Gov. Wolf met at his official residence with Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman and House Majority Leader ...

New Blog: Red State - Outside the Beltwayhttps://www.outsidethebeltway.com/new_blog_red_stateJul 12, 2004 · Ben Domenech (bendomenech.com), Mike Krempasky (krempasky.com), and the pseudonymous blogger Tacitus (tacitus.org) have launched a Republican group blog called Red State. In addition to the founders,

Motor City Liberal: Cuccinelli Endorses Running Mate, But ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/05/...By Josh Israel /Think Progress Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli II (R), the Republican nominee for governor, endorsed his newly-nominated running mate, Bishop E.W. Jackson Sr., but refused to say whether he agreed with Jackson’s myriad controversial comments.

White incumbency explains how privilege will protect its ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2020/...Jun 12, 2020 · The Supreme Court's 5-4 decision refusing to extend a deadline for absentee ballots in Tuesday's Wisconsin elections reflects Chief Justice John Roberts' cramped view of voting rights in America, a long-held position that has often favored Republican interests. The pattern, joined by Roberts' fellow conservatives, was epitomized by a 2013 decision that restricted a crucial part of the Voting ...

Political Irony › Making Political Sausagehttps://www.politicalirony.com/2010/03/19/making-political-sausageMar 19, 2010 · But it’s also dangerous. As Republicans well know, private negotiations between lawmakers, deals that advantage a state or a district, and a base level of respect for the CBO’s scores have long been central to the lawmaking progress. As the parties have polarized, reconciliation and self-executing rules (like deem and pass) have become more ...

Elizabeth Edwards Using GOP Talking Points Against Hillary ...https://fantasypoliticsusa.com/elizabeth-edwards...I don’t know where it comes from. I don’t begin to understand it. But you can’t pretend it doesn’t exist, and it will energize the Republican base. Their nominee won’t energize them, Bush won’t, but Hillary as the nominee will. It’s hard for John to talk about, but it’s the reality.”

Women in Congress 2010 – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7578/women-in-congress-2010There are two clear losses on the horizon, and only race in which women are favored to pick up a seat (NH, if Ayotte wins her primary.) If Republicans do even better than expected, it will help women in the Senate, as the additions of Angle and McMahon, plus Ayotte, would mean a net change of +1 woman.

Who Hijacked Our Country: Republican Hypocrisy on “States ...https://whohijackedourcountry.blogspot.com/2014/12/...Dec 05, 2014 · Republican Hypocrisy on “States' Rights,” “Individual Freedom” and “Limited Government” This isn't exactly an Earth-shaking revelation, but it's refreshing to see this issue written up at a mainstream news site by a well known author: Republicans say they believe in small government, except when it comes to marijuana .

Wet Casements: "the diner is a very democratic place"https://wetcasements.blogspot.com/2017/06/the...Jun 30, 2017 · "the diner is a very democratic place" A sad and poignant little article on the decline and probable death of the New York City diner and coffee shop : "Among members of this comfort-food-obsessed, single-origin-bean generation, it’s become fashionable to mourn the passing of …

Republican War On Women: The Past 5 GOP Presidents Have ...https://repubshatewomen.blogspot.com/2017/07/the...Jul 30, 2017 · The Past 5 GOP Presidents Have Used Fraud and Treason to Steer Themselves to Electoral Victory @alternet: "People are wondering out loud about the parallels between today’s Republican Party and organized crime, and whether “Teflon Don” Trump will remain unscathed through his many scandals, ranging from interactions with foreign oligarchs to killing tens of thousands of …

Iran | Bloviating Zeppelinhttps://bloviatingzeppelin.net/categories/iranAug 08, 2016 · This is right out of a corny grade B movie thriller. ... one of the Republican party’s most senior officials, said the report, if true, “confirms our longstanding suspicion that the administration paid a ransom in exchange for Americans unjustly detained in Iran. ... saying it was the first installment in $1.7b owed to Iran over a failed ...

The top 9 reasons why a Democratic president can't handle ...https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2007/...Feb 23, 2007 · It's old hat to hear Democrats say that they think global warming is more dangerous than terrorism, but at one point in 2006, 94% of the readers at the most popular liberal blog on earth, the ...

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...Jul 21, 2020 · The Daily Ripple: US & World News - Progressive News focus. Fact-based information and scientifically researched analysis on politics, environment, and human rights. Socially conscious music to energize and entertain.

Obama prepares to mark one year in office -- so do Republicanscontent.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2010/...A week from Wednesday is another one of those anniversaries we reporters love -- one year from the day of President Obama's inauguration. The White House is gearing up for a glut of one-year commemoration stories, and so are their Republican critics.

Fox News Continues To Donate Millions Of Dollars Of ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=30062Fox News Continues To Donate Millions Of Dollars Of Airtime To Donald Trump Posted by Mark NC on November 4, 2015 at 9:23 pm. 6 Comments : The one thing that people will remember most from the Republican primary campaign of 2016 is going to be the fantastical story of a megalomaniac billionaire named Donald Trump.

Clown Car - Student News Dailyhttps://www.studentnewsdaily.com/best-of-the-web/clown-carMay 20, 2015 · Clown Car vs. Trite Truck “The Republican Field Is a Clown Car,” according to the headline of a column by the Washington Post’s Dana Milbank, who explains the metaphor: “If you can’t take a joke,” Lindsey Graham has said , “don’t run for president.”

Women have already made history in the 2020 Democratic ...https://www.fox61.com/article/news/local/outreach/...Jan 21, 2019 · Women have already made history in the 2020 Democratic primary Sen. Kamala Harris’ entry into the 2020 presidential race is a continuation of what was already a historical year for women in the ...

Carlos Curbelo outraged, denied entry to Homestead ...https://floridapolitics.com/archives/268220-carlos...A Homestead detention center housing immigrant minors denied entry to U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo. The Miami Republican says he cleared his visit …

Joe Biden's son, Beau, won't seek father's Senate seat in ...content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/...That leaves veteran GOP congressman and former two-term governor Mike Castle, one of the most successful politicians in Delaware history, still waiting for a Democratic opponent, the AP says. For more, click here for On Politics. (Posted by Doug Stanglin)

PERRspectives: Washington Times: Social Conservatives Fall ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001548.htmJune 25, 2009 : Washington Times: Social Conservatives Fall from Grace. You know things are bad for God's Own Party when the arch-conservative and faithfully Republican Washington Times runs an article proclaiming "social conservatives fall from moral high ground.". Declaring "Republicans retreat from values claims," the Times catalogued the damage done to the party …

A backward glance | Power Linehttps://www.powerlineblog.com/archives/2005/03/009893.phpThe professional association of newspaper editorial writers is the National Conference of Editorial Writers. Its quarterly publication is The Masthead, whose editor this year is Arizona Republic ...

In Another Country: GOP STRATEGIST FRANK LUNTZ SAID THIS ...https://stoogeland.blogspot.com/2016/12/gop-strategist-frank-luntz-said-this.htmlDec 11, 2016 · In Another Country Bruce McColm was the former executive director of Freedom House, a human rights group in New York,the President of the International Republican Institute and currently is the President of the Institute for Democratic Strategies.

State of the Nation: The corporate party doesn't care if ...https://stateofthenation-shelley.blogspot.com/2008/...The corporate party doesn't care if the poor, disabled and elderly die of cold and heat. Washington - Republicans on Saturday blocked the Senate from considering a bill next week that would nearly double federal aid to help the poor pay heating and air-conditioning bills.

Daylee News Nuggets: Reactions to Ferguson crisis Don't ...https://daylee-news.blogspot.com/2014/08/reactions...Libertarians make their voices heard on police in Ferguson, Mo. (Dan Balz) from the Washington Post "The killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a police officer in Ferguson, Mo., has produced a rare and surprisingly unified response across the ideological spectrum, with Republicans and Democrats joining to decry the tactics of the city’s police force in the face of escalating protests."

Why Newt Connects | The Great Spothttps://thegreatspot.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/why-newt-connectsJan 22, 2012 · In discussing the Thursday evening debate - specifically the "open marriage" question posed to Newt Gingrich by CNN's John King, Steve Benen observes: Over the course of just three minutes, we learned exactly why Gingrich is a competitive presidential candidate: he understands the Republican id perfectly. Never mind that Newt has terrible …

Frederick Politics: Obama - Clinton Video from Unity, N.H.https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2008/06/...Jun 03, 2008 · Well, they have now had their first joint campaign event. It is reported 6000 attended in a town whose population is 1700. Remember, it was the New Hampshire primary that kept Clinton in the race for the Democratic party nomination after Obama had upset her in the Iowa caucuses. Here is some video of their remarks - Obama, and Clinton.

Above The Borderline: 4/24/11 - 5/1/11https://atbl1.blogspot.com/2011_04_24_archive.htmlSome of the right’s leading political and media lights have heaped praise upon Ayn Rand. The author of the Republicans’ new budget plan to gut Medicare and Medicaid, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), has said Rand is the reason he entered politics, and requires his staff to read her work. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) have both declared themselves devotees of her …

Gubu-World: Homer tries to votehttps://gubu-world.blogspot.com/2008/10/homer-tries-to-vote.htmlRepublican dirty tricks yet again. Eight years ago it was the fiasco in Florida. In 2008 the GOP are up to the same type of skulduggery, this time its Springfield in every ones favourite state. Watch as poor aul Homer is conned out of his democratic right.

The Franklin Park Democratic Committee - Google Siteshttps://sites.google.com/a/fpdems.org/wwwState Senator Candidate Dr. Sharon Brown with Committee Member Paul Black at the June Franklin Park Meeting. Dr. Brown was informing everyone in attendance about the plans for the Special Election on Aug 7.

FAQ | #VOTEPROCHOICEhttps://www.voteprochoice.us/faqQ: Who is paying for this voter guide? A: This Voter Guide is provided as part of the press coverage on this election by Democrats.com through its project #VOTEPROCHOICE. Democrats.com is the original online news and community site for progressive activists.

DCCC Announces Six More ‘Red to Blue’ Candidates - Roll Callhttps://www.rollcall.com/2018/02/20/dccc-announces...Feb 20, 2018 · The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is adding six more candidates to its Red to Blue program, which helps congressional hopefuls stand out to donors and gain access to committee resources.

What Would Obama Do If Rupert Murdoch Bought NBC?...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2361241/postsOct 13, 2009 · What Would Obama Do If Rupert Murdoch Bought NBC?... Political Lore Blog ^ ... whether it be Obama or a Daily KOS suicide bomber. 3 posted on 10/13/2009 6:14:48 AM PDT by MiltonFriedmanFan [ Post Reply ... Who is to say that Murdoch would not let NBC remain Marxist? He is a businessman, and probably wants the money from both sides.

James Dobson backs Rand Paul in Ky. Senate primarycontent.usatoday.com/communities/onpolitics/post/...Have you ever made an embarrassing mistake? I did just that last week. I was given misleading information about the candidacy of Dr. Rand Paul, who is running in the Republican Primary for the U.S. Senate. Senior members of the GOP told me Dr. Paul is pro-choice and that he opposes many conservative perspectives, so I endorsed his opponent.

about | moderate democrats.comhttps://moderatedemocrats.wordpress.com/aboutTony_Daysog, 44, is an urban planner who is a Senior Associate with an economic development consulting company in the San Francisco Bay Area. He served for ten years on the City Council (1996-2006) of the island city in which he grew up, with two separate terms as vice mayor (1998-2000 and 2002-2004). He earned a…

As Fox News Goes Up, The GOP Goes Down | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1359Aug 10, 2009 · As Fox News Goes Up, The GOP Goes Down Posted by Mark NC on August 10, 2009 at 4:04 pm. 7 Comments : Last month I published an article on how Fox News Is Killing The Republican Party .

By the People - Influence Watchhttps://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/by-the-peopleBy the People is a project of the lobbying group Americans for All Of Us Action and works with other left-of-center groups to push for the impeachment of President Donald Trump. By the People has encouraged Democratic leadership to broaden the scope of impeachment investigations to include comments made by President Trump deemed to be racist or bigoted, …

Obama Blasts Republicans For Stealing People's Heath Care ...onepercenttakers.com/7564-2Jun 23, 2017 · In a lengthy post on his Facebook page, former President Obama called for Democrats and Republicans to work together to save health care for 23 million people while smacking down Republicans who are trying to take away health care to cut taxes for the rich.

Hoffman: Owens is Pelosi's lackey - - POLITICO.comhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/scorecard/1009/...Hoffman: Owens is Pelosi's lackey. Conservative party candidate Doug Hoffman is up with a new ad blasting Democrat Bill Owens as a lackey of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Dark Money (book) - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Money_(book)Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right (2016) is a non-fiction book written by the American investigative journalist Jane Mayer, about a network of extremely wealthy conservative Republicans, foremost among them Charles and David Koch, who have together funded an array of organizations that work in tandem to influence academic …

Endorsements — Jessica Ramos for State Senatehttps://www.ramosforstatesenate.com/new-page-3“Jessica Ramos is a tireless advocate for her community and a progressive champion for working families — and I’m proud to endorse her for state Senate. Jessica will help give New York a true Democratic majority in the Senate and ensure vital progress in Albany — from real rent reform to public school funding to the DREAM Act.

BLACK POLITICAL BUZZ....: Minimum Wage vs LIVING WAGE: Do ...https://blackpoliticalbuzz.blogspot.com/2013/12/...Dec 09, 2013 · "This is core for me," McGinty said. "I think it is fundamentally true across the centuries that one of the things that can really bring a nation down is the increasing chasm in terms of income." Thus far, the Republicans whom Democrats view as most …

Poll Madness: McCain Takes Lead Even As Democrats Out ...https://www.datalounge.com/thread/6952435-poll...Sep 23, 2008 · The first sample was 35.2% Democratic, 26.2 percent Republicans, and 38.6 percent independent. The second sample was 34.9% Democratic, 31.1% Republican, and 34.0% independent. That's a change from a 9 point Democratic advantage to a 3.8 point Democratic advantage.

Buckdog: Hale Reports On Suspended Memberships In NDP ...https://buckdogpolitics.blogspot.com/2009/05/hale...May 14, 2009 · Buckdog, I am just trying to present the other side. If you post only pro-Lingenfelter comments, it makes your blog appear bias. I am entitled to my opinion, and last time I checked, we are talking about the New Democratic Party, a party that welcomes democracy and free thought.

Joe Half-Rack: July 2015https://aliasdictus.blogspot.com/2015/07Jul 26, 2015 · I'm trying to figure out if The Greatest Thing Ever or merely in the Top 5 of greatest things ever: Billionaire eccentric Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Sunday that he did not owe Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) an apology after stating that the senator is only viewed as a war hero because he was held captive and that Trump likes “people who weren’t captured.”

Pelosi's not backing down as Republicans push for ...https://dailysoundandfury.com/pelosis-not-backing...Negotiations over the next round of coronavirus relief remain stalled as Republicans continue to stand in the way of the stimulus the country needs to prevent a depression. White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who continue to represent Donald Trump in the negotiations, will meet with Speaker of the House […]

The Next Hurdle, Ctd – Unsightly Mental Blemisheshuewhite.com/umb/2018/04/17/the-next-hurdle-ctd-6Apr 17, 2018 · Monday’s poll is an outlier and a huge swing in the direction toward Democrats, with other recent polling showing Lesko winning by double-digit margins. The latest public poll on Friday from OH Predictive Insights and ABC 15 Arizona found Lesko leading by 10 points , 53 to 43 percent. …

More Signs that California Senator Barbara Boxer Is ...https://flapsblog.com/2009/09/24/more-signs-that...Sep 24, 2009 · There are MORE signs that Senator Boxer and California Democrats are worried about Carly Fiorina.. A Boxer puff piece from Marin County, although Boxer moved to Oakland in 2006.. And, frank realization that California Assemblyman Chuck DeVore has not and will NOT be able to raise the campaign money to come close to defeating Carly Fiorina in next June’s GOP Primary election.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/content/article/69-world-politics/...Much like the two candidates, the money reveals a battle between an entrenched machine and a family dynasty. General Majority PAC [10] has spent $210,000 to support Harrison. Norcross is the main contributor to the 527 group, which has been a major point of …

Daylee News Nuggets: The GOP in Long-term Decline - The ...https://daylee-news.blogspot.com/2014/11/the-gop...Am I the only one who is tired of reading yet another article about the “long term” problems of the Republican Party? I guess were supposed to be optimistic even as the Democrat’s apologize for yet one more nearly total loss, because at least were not doomed as the Republicans are, “In The Long Run”.

New Bill: Obama Wants "Absolute Control" Over Internetwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2537739/postsJun 18, 2010 · HEll, it is fully sought out and supported by this administration. The man does not like questions. As pirate say, Dead men tell no tales, and a dead internet is what they want so as to continue their flamer unlimited powers and budget and corruption and ultimately murder protection laws. The feds is fully in the pocket.

Republicans Are Finally Backing Down on Obamacarehttps://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/318...Republicans Are Finally Backing Down on Obamacare. By Igor Volsky, ThinkProgress. 10 May 14 ince the Obama administration announced that the Affordable Care Act has enrolled at least 8 million people in health care coverage and polls have shown that the ranks of the uninsured are in fact shrinking, the GOP’s four-year campaign against the health care law appears to be losing steam.

The Candid Blogger: Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obamahttps://candidblogger.blogspot.com/2008/10/colin...Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama (CNN) -- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell announced Sunday that he will be voting for Sen. Barack Obama, citing the Democrat's " ability to inspire " and the " inclusive nature of his campaign.

The Elephant in the Roomhttps://thepalmettobug.wordpress.com/2010/06/14/the-elephant-in-the-roomJun 14, 2010 · Palmetto State Congressman and Republican cheerleader Joe Wilson may be at it again. According to Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.), the infamous Mouth of the South is blowing a brand new horn -- and stinking up the Palmetto State while he's at it. Speaking about the recent Alvin Greene mess on CNN's State of the Union Sunday, Clyburn suggested a much wider,…

The Citizens: The Election of 2009https://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2009/11/election-of-2009.htmlNov 12, 2009 · In New Jersey, the Republican candidate is running with ads quoting Barack Obama, and there is a third party candidate (Daggett) who is spoiling the race as a centrist who is pulling votes from the Republicans. In NY-23, a safe GOP district, a 3-way race developed between a centrist republican, a Democrat, and a "Conservative" party member.

2016 Election Diary {click on Blog Title to Refresh Page ...https://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2015/06/trump-in.html"Real estate mogul and TV personality Donald Trump announced his candidacy for the 2016 U.S. presidential election on Tuesday in a blitz of boasts, inflammatory comments and attacks on both fellow Republicans and President Barack Obama's administration. "I will be the greatest jobs president that God ever created," Trump said at the Trump Tower skyscraper in Manhattan on launching his bid for ...

William R. Steiger - SourceWatchhttps://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/William_R._SteigerWilliam R. (Bill) Steiger, Ph.D., was appointed in 2001 as the Director of the Office of Global Health Affairs (OGHA) and Special Assistant to the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Prior, Steiger served as Education Policy Advisor for Tommy G. Thompson, then Governor of Wisconsin.". Steiger is the son of the late Republican congressman from Wisconsin, William A ...

Paula White campaigns for Trump in Floridahttps://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2016/03/...Mar 12, 2016 · " Paula White defended Republican front-runner Donald Trump's faith at a recent rally in central Florida. The megachurch pastor to...

“Next coronavirus stimulus bill will be... - The ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...McConnell’s comments and a House schedule released Friday afternoon indicate another relief bill likely will not become law for weeks. A summer calendar sent by House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer’s office does not list votes until June 30, though the Maryland Democrat has noted representatives could return to Washington sooner if the Senate ...

Matt Matsunaga - dKosopediawww.dkosopedia.com/static/m/a/t/Matt_Matsunaga_0070.htmlSep 06, 2006 · Matt Matsunaga. From dKosopedia. Category: Hawaii Democrats. Matt Matsunaga, son of U.S. senator Spark Matsunaga, served in the Hawaii State Senate for 10 years. Matsunaga is presently running for the 2nd Congressional seat, HI-02, competing with nine other Democrats on the September 23, 2006 primary ballot. In 2003, Matsunaga came in second to U.S. Rep. Ed Case in a …

republican | What I Learned This Week.https://whatilearnedthisweek.wordpress.com/tag/republicanMay 10, 2008 · Corruption of the Democratic Primary process is now chic, as proven by Conservatives, and encouraged by Rush Limbaugh, who believe that a protracted Democratic Primary season will ultimately serve Republicans well. The reasoning offered to support this strategy, as we have been given, is that a “Bloodied Up” Obama & Clinton will be the result of revealed faults and short-comings.

News Cycle: Obama: 'You Can Put Lipstick on a Pig; It's ...https://news-cycle.blogspot.com/2008/09/obama-you...Sep 09, 2008 · The Democrats are stepping up their personal attacks on Gov. Sarah Palin, and it starts from the top of the ticket. Ben Smith of Politico writes in his blog today that Sen. Barack Obama is using questionable references on the stump in regards to his characterization of Gov. Sarah Palin.In this case, he talked today about a "pig.":

Jared Huffman - Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge corehttps://infogalactic.com/info/Jared_HuffmanJared William Huffman (born February 18, 1964) is an American politician who has been the U.S. Representative for California's 2nd congressional district since 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party.. From 2006 to 2012, Huffman was a member of the California State Assembly, representing the 6th district.Huffman chaired the Assembly Water, Parks & Wildlife Committee and also chaired the ...

martinis on the roof: Xeni Jardin Is A Fruity Nut Cake, Toohttps://martinisontheroof.blogspot.com/2020/02/...Xeni Jardin Is A Fruity Nut Cake, Too Warren is not admirable. Nobody who was a loyal Republican during the Nixon and Reagan years is anyone worthy of outsized respect or admiration.

PERRspectives: Cantor Gives GOP Credit for Improving U.S ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002087.htmJanuary 30, 2011 : Cantor Gives GOP Credit for Improving U.S. Economy. This week, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) became the latest Republican to give his party credit for the improving U.S. economy. After the Commerce Department reported American gross domestic product (GDP) jumped by 3.2% in the fourth quarter of 2010, Cantor attributed the gains to the December tax cut deal and ...

Hyper-partisan Democratic Texas Gerrymander – Swing State ...swingstateproject.com/diary/8251/hyperpartisan-democratic-texas-gerrymanderOverall a 22-14 Democratic Map with one district that could be won by the GOP in a wave year. So I think the worst case scenario for the Dems would be 21-15. District 13 Obama 23% McCain 76% 69% White, 6% Black, 22% Hispanic. The most Republican district in the state and probably the most conservative in the country.

Republicans and their media lackies practice ... - Kerfufflehttps://kerfuffle.typepad.com/kerfuffle/2009/09/...Well, it's kind of funny. OK, pretty funny. Yet still, this video captures what the Party of No seems to think are the key issues of the past week: The evil ACORN, the NEA, and kids singing a song about the first Black president during Black History Month.

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: The Money: Cox, Perdue and Taylorhttps://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2006/04/...Apr 01, 2006 · Today, thanks to the AJC and Georgia Political Digest, here are the March 31 numbers for the Big Three: "During the first three months of the year, Secretary of State Cathy Cox, a Democrat, raised $185,892, compared with Democratic rival Lt. Gov. Mark Taylor's $98,531 and Republican incumbent Perdue's $142,500.

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2015 Minnesota budget surplus - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ...https://dfl48.org/tag/2015-minnesota-budget-surplusThis is not the only claim that Speaker Daudt has asserted about Minnesota’s economy that does not hold up to the facts. Speaker Daudt has said over the past year that Minnesota’s economy has “flat-lined” due to the policies put in place by Democrats.

Newburyport Dems: NEWBURYPORT DEMOCRATS TO ELECT …https://newburyportdems.blogspot.com/2014/02/...Democrats in Newburyport will be holding a caucus at Newburyport City Hall on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 10am to elect 17 delegates and 16 alternates to the 2014 Massachusetts Democratic Convention, where Democrats from across Massachusetts will vote to endorse candidates for statewide office.

May 11, 2012 – Retire Garretthttps://retiregarrett.wordpress.com/2012/05/11May 11, 2012 · For the third time in recent memory, Congressman Paul Ryan has given Members on both sides of the aisle campaign material on which to run. The first two times, Congress voted on Ryan-constructed Republican budgets that called for massive cuts to social safety-net programs, replacing Medicare with a voucher program and providing tax cuts for the wealthiest among us.

diogenes: March 2011https://crdiogenes.blogspot.com/2011/03Rep. Deborah Price- ADVICE TO THE NATION The purpose of our blog Rep. Deborah Price, a republican from Ohio, “I don’t think anything will change until Americans revolt and get it into their heads they need to be informed voters instead of just listening to the paid political ads.” We hope our blog will help you to be a more informed voter BY GIVING YOU SOME OF THE FACT BEHIND THE NEWS.

No, Trump won't drop out, and it wouldn't matter if he did.https://kazimskorner.blogspot.com/2016/10/no-trump...This is the corner that the Republican party has painted themselves into. They've spent decades denouncing the concept of experts and intellectuals and fact checking. They've made everything out to be subjective, and all they have left to fill the vacuum is the cult of personality that created this monstrosity of a campaign in the first place.

Frederick Politics: Daily Democratic Wire 12-10-2009https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2009/12/...Dec 10, 2009 · Daily Democratic Wire 12-10-2009 George Wenschhof Today, President Barack Obama delivered his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech in Oslo - some has questioned this award, especially in light of his recent escalation of the wars in Afghanistan.

What’s in a Republican’s email inbox? | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/2019/06/26/whats-in-a-republicans-email-inboxJun 26, 2019 · If you have a friend or family member of the opposite political party who is politically active, and you trust each other, here’s a fun experiment you can do: ask to take a look at their email inbox. You might be amazed at what you see. Democrats. Chances are, the Democratic person in your duo has emails on the following subjects:

Democratic Underground - October 7, 2012https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=archives&date=2012x10x7It costs a fortune to raise a kid. Today mine asked me to spend $ 4.95 and repaid me for a lot. Despite Romney's Debate Performance, Obama still comes out on TOP (Video) Bill Maher: Can We Stop Pretending The Economy Is A ‘Complete Shambles’? Jon Stewart Trounces Bill O’Reilly in a Debate Full of Surprising Substance. Sister wives?

Charlie Crist has Bad Judgment | BloggyBayou | Page 3https://bloggybayou.wordpress.com/category/charlie...Oct 24, 2009 · (Burr was the one of the originators of machine party politics In New York). Since then we have had such luminary examples such as New York’s Tammany Hall , The Kansas City Pendergast machine and most recently, the infamous Cook County Democratic machine in …

No More Mister Nice Blog: BEING "OPEN" TO A BUMP-STOCK …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/10/being...Oct 08, 2017 · being "open" to a bump-stock ban is one step removed from "thoughts and prayers" We're being told that Republicans might actually allow a new gun control law to be enacted -- but when you look closely, most of them are merely saying they'd be "open" to …

House Disregards Electoral College Logic - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2013/07/06/house-disregards-electoral-college-logicJul 06, 2013 · Take a look at an Electoral College calculator. If the Republicans fail to pass comprehensive immigration reform and thereby badly alienate the Latino community, they can write off winning Nevada, Colorado, and New Mexico. In order to win the presidency, they would have to win Iowa, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida. And I am […]

POSC285finalPPT | Republican Party (United States ...https://www.scribd.com/presentation/76080494/POSC285finalPPTNationally, Americans are VERY skeptical of the job market. More than 80% of them think a bad time to look for a job. 97% of Simpson students rate the U.S. economy today fair or poor, and 100% of faculty agree "There are American dreams that are being deferred and that are being denied because of the current economic climate. There is a ...

PoliScope: Racists outraged by racismhttps://zeebop.blogspot.com/2009/06/racists-outraged-by-racism.htmlJun 11, 2009 · Earlier in the week, I asked a friend of mine who hosts a popular on-line "chat" program for a well-trafficked on-line newsletter/magazine/whatever something like called, whether his colleagues in the establishment Washington media truly understood the irony, if not absurdity, of asking such Republican celebrities as Newt Gingrich, Rush Limbaugh, Pat Buchanan and Glenn Beck, or air ...

Our Rants & Raves!: Political Rant: No Pity for Bushhttps://ourrantsandraves.blogspot.com/2008/11/...Nov 09, 2008 · This is a MUCH BIGGER PROBLEM for us Democrats than it is for the Republicans. The Republicans have done a great job making Iraq look okay. Once the real news gets out, and we start pulling troops out, we will be taking the blame for a worsening situation - …

US Politics and Trump Category IV - I've never even heard ...https://mybroadband.co.za/forum/threads/us...Dec 10, 2019 · This attitude came to a head in 2011, after the Republicans won control of the House and decided to open the 112th Congress by reading the Constitution …

Kamala Harris wins latest Daily KOS straw poll ...www.democraticunderground.com/100211719047Kamala Harris wins latest Daily KOS straw poll (Original post) emulatorloo: Jan 2019: OP: Interesting. Thanks. Equinox Moon: Jan 2019 #1: Gillibrand doesn't even register. madville: Jan 2019 #2: Yes, Warren won the last one. Here are the 1/8 results . emulatorloo: Jan 2019 #3: Response to emulatorloo (Original post) Thu Jan 24, 2019, 10:53 AM ...

In dictator-like post, Donald Trump demands 100% supportdailysoundandfury.com/in-dictator-like-post-donald-trump-demands-100-supportNothing says you have an ego problem like cries for attention when you are the US President. President Donald J Trump this morning took to Twitter to announce his ultra-high support among Republicans, and then to denounce the “5%” who said they did not support the president by using invectives to throw them out. It […]

These Are The Trumpiest Congressional Districts in Americawww.buzzfeednews.com/article/jsvine/the-trumpiest-congressional-districts-in...Nov 07, 2018 · Democrats may have retaken control of the House, but Tuesday’s midterms also showed that Donald Trump’s 2016 election wasn’t a fluke — and that his supporters will show up to vote for Republicans.. And while some of the election’s Trumpiest candidates — such as New York’s Claudia Tenney and Iowa’s Steve King — lost or underperformed, other Republican …

SHADOW'S WORLD: 12/25/19https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2019_12_25_archive.htmlEnacting the radical “Green New Deal,” which all the Democratic presidential candidates have endorsed, is not enough as the threat is global. That was the purpose of the Paris Climate Accord: bind us all to the same resolution and conscript us to the duty of eradication. What country is …

Jailed Russian cyber criminal claims that he was the one ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/12/...Dec 01, 2017 · Jailed Russian cyber criminal claims that he was the one who hacked the DNC on orders from the Kremlin, and that he can prove it. Courtesy of McClatchy : A jailed Russian who says he hacked into the Democratic National Committee computers on the Kremlin’s orders to steal emails released during the 2016 U.S. presidential election campaign now ...

The Florida Masochist: Uphevalhttps://thefloridamasochist.blogspot.com/2007/07/upheval.htmlThe Democratic Party of Japan, or DPJ, now the largest party in the upper house for the first time in half a century, celebrated its victory. Democratic politician Yukio Hatoyama spelled out the vote's significance. ***** The DPJ now controls the legislative agenda and can block government bills, ushering in a …

Pelosi backs John Murtha as House MajorityLeader ~ J O S H ...https://joshuapundit.blogspot.com/2006/11/pelosi...Another victim of the New Order is another relatively sane Democrat, Steyny Hoyer as prospective Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi sent a letter today stating that she backs Murtha for majority leader. Hoyer, of course, put in some serious effort for the Democrat's victory.

Everybody needs to grab a hose." - Real Oregon Realityhttps://realoregonreality.blogspot.com/2009/02/...Waldport Mayor Herman Welch has left the Republican Party for the independents, incidentally making him the first (as far as the Independent Party of Oregon knows) independent public office-holder in Oregon. See ya, wouldn't wanta be ya: At the age of 74 and after 53 years, I have finally quit the Republican Party and have re-registered as an independent voter.

SHADOW'S WORLD: 05/20/12https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2012_05_20_archive.htmlWILLIAM KRISTOL: Obama should dump Biden in favor of Hillary Clinton. Kristol argues that it would be better for the Republicans to defeat the best the Democrats have to offer. I can see the point, but I'd still rather have the Democrats field a weak team than a strong one.

Merengue Presentation | Dominican Republic | South ...https://www.scribd.com/presentation/257626365/Merengue-Presentationembraced Merengue Cibaeo, a form they had earlier reviled, as a national symbol and a means to celebrate Dominican-ness. Merengue was utilized as part of a strategy of noncooperation with the United States (Austerlitz p. 43) Francisco Antonio ico Lora The father of Merengue - ico Lora functioned as the. voice of the people during the occupation.

Democrats in Denial: The Peoples Summit | Black Agenda Reporthttps://blackagendareport.com/democrats-in-denialJun 23, 2016 · Democrats in Denial: The Peoples Summit by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon. Last weekend's Peoples Summit in Chicago was several different things. For the rank and file supporters of Bernie Sanders who could get there, it was likely the closest thing they'll get to a national victory party. It was a chance to commiserate and celebrate.

Biden Is The Most Flawed Candidate The Democrats Could Put ...https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2019/08/biden...Aug 16, 2019 · Biden Is The Most Flawed Candidate The Democrats Could Put Up Against Trump They may have been disappointed but no one who has followed Biden's career was surprised that when the campaign let Biden off his leash and un-muzzled him that he would start lying and making gaffes.

The Senses of Rhetoric: November 2016https://sensesofrhetoric.blogspot.com/2016/11Democracy and Republicanism are not contraries or mutually exclusive -- the United States is a republic (there is no monarch) and a representative democracy (despite the worries of the founders about the hazards of Democracy). Yes, the democracy is imperfect--how could it not be?--and it could be improved. But it's not one or the other, it's both.

Google News - Bernie Sanders releases tax returns - Overviewhttps://news.google.com/stories/...Here's How the Candidates Will Be Divided for the First Democratic DebatesHere's How the Candidates Will Be Divided for the First Democratic Debates. The presidential candidates participating in the debates, on June 26 and 27 in Miami, will be split into two groups of 10.

Washington State Political Reporthttps://carl-ballard.blogspot.comSo here are the cold hard facts on why I am voting to protect the Washington State minimum wage. The Republican proposal is a bait and switch. They wrote the language so that it preempts our state law. What they're calling a minimum wage increase is in fact a minimum wage penalty for 122,810 workers.

Mark Warner | Y-Decide 2008https://supertuesdayblog.wordpress.com/tag/mark-warnerAug 27, 2008 · Today’s main attraction was The Honorable George McGovern. For those of you who were not alive during the Vietnam War era, Mr. McGovern ran for president in the 1972 as the Democratic nominee for president and was basically bitch slapped by the voters.

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: HD 127: Democrat Bonnie Byrd Gardnerhttps://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2007/09/hd...Sep 01, 2007 · "I'm ready to get to work serving the people of the 127th District."This is Gardner's first foray into the political arena. She spent 24 years in the Pike County Schools as a teacher, counselor, and administrator and also worked for a short time in the Thomaston-Upson Schools.

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Change of Subject | Chicago Tribune | Bloghttps://blogs.chicagotribune.com/news_columnists_ezorn/page/429Bill Clinton in his speech Wednesday night to the Democratic National Convention. Sure, coming from a guy who was the poster boy for Bad Examples in the late 1990s there was something a bit rich about this one-liner. But it expresses a useful truth.

Short Sharp Shock.: The trouble with Bernie Sandershttps://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2020/03/the...Mar 09, 2020 · T HE COVID-19 pandemic made its brutal trajectory into our world and our lives with monstrous irony and equally monstrous bad timing, injecting itself into the 2020 Democratic nomination. For the campaign of Vermont's Democratic socialist senator Bernie Sanders, it was the worst that could happen: a deadly viral outlier that short-circuits the retail populism of a candidate desperate to catch ...

The Two Faces of Kamala Harris - Jacobinhttps://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/08/kamala-harris...The first seven months of the Trump administration has seen an ever-changing coterie of high-profile Democrats probing the possibility of launching a 2020 run to take back the White House, from Joe Biden and Corey Booker, to Kirsten Gillibrand and Deval Patrick, and maybe even Hillary Clinton for a third time.The latest name to join this carousel of political ambition is recently elected ...

In Pursuit of Values Voters | Pew Research Centerhttps://www.pewforum.org/2006/10/11/in-pursuit-of-values-votersJul 23, 2019 · This is an area the Democrats have tried to exploit for a long time. There wasn’t quite so much of the religious element, but the Al Gore campaign in 2000 had a people-versus-the-powerful rhetoric, and a lot of failed campaigns in the ’70s and ’80s tried to go back to this model.

Obama Endorses Lieberman for Senate - TalkLeft: The ...www.talkleft.com/story/2006/04/02/164/90446The New York Times reports that Joe Lieberman did not command the attention or respect of his audience at a fundraising event in Connecticut Thursday night.. Three times on Thursday night, Senator Joseph I. Lieberman asked the crowd of 1,700 for quiet during his remarks at the state Democrats' annual Jefferson Jackson Bailey fund-raising dinner.

Wednesday, April 6th - Rachel Maddow show- NBCNews.comwww.nbcnews.com/id/42478740/ns/msnbc-rachel_maddow...A month and a half ago, there was a primary in this same Wisconsin Supreme Court election—and a month and a half ago, the incumbent conservative judge who used to be a Republican legislature who ...

THE NEWS BLOG - Steve Gilliardhttps://stevegilliard.blogspot.comThe successes and shadows of those years will likely loom over Mrs. Clinton, who was both a hands-on adviser and a divisive presence in his administration. Yet Mrs. Clinton has become a major political figure in her own right: She is broadly popular with women, African-Americans, and other core groups in the Democratic Party, and she is one of ...

Two Sicknesses On Display in Arizonahttps://legalinsurrection.com/2011/01/two-sicknesses-on-display-in-arizonaJan 09, 2011 · Within minutes of the shooting being made known, two of the highest profile left-wing bloggers, Markos Moulitsas of DailyKos and Matthew Yglesias of Think Progress, pulled out a 10-month-old electoral map used at a Sarah Palin website showing almost two dozen congressional districts being targeted, including Giffords’ district. The map was similar to one used by the Democratic Leadership ...

DFQ2: Democratic Underground Directly Tied to the ...https://davefromqueens2.blogspot.com/2010/03/...One of the top links leads to a LaRouche article claiming Soros was part of the Jooooish sector of the Nazi Party. Here's an excerpt. Here's an excerpt. In his 1965 memoir of the wartime, Masquerade—Dancing Around Death in Nazi-Occupied Hungary , George Soros' father, Tivadar Soros, devoted an entire chapter to the Jewish Council, and his son ...

Canadian Cynic: CBC Ombudsman & Due Diligencehttps://canadiancynic.blogspot.com/2008/09/cbc-ombudsman-due-diligence.htmlJoseph M. McDade, 75, was issued a summons on a charge of exposure of sexual organs, a misdemeanor that carries up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine. The longtime Pennsylvania Republican congressman who served for 36 years in the House and now works for a Washington lobbying firm, has been accused of exposing his private parts to two women at ...

What Would a More Democratic Student Assessment Look Like ...https://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/democracy_and...This is the true key to assessment; making room at the decision making table for students. The National Student Bill of Rights embodies the idea of student driven assessment and evaluation.

Democrats Help NC Republicans Pass ... - Splinterhttps://splinternews.com/north-carolina-democrats...Last week, by contrast, the North Carolina House passed new maps with little in the way of Democratic support. (The Senate is expected to vote on the House’s maps today.) Looking at the way this went down, it’s difficult to arrive at any conclusion other than the Senate Democrats were more worried about keeping their own seats than actually having power at any point in the foreseeable future.

PERRspectives: McCain's Double Flip-Flop on Abortionwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001062.htmMay 11, 2008 : McCain's Double Flip-Flop on Abortion. In just the latest blow to his tattered maverick myth, the McCain camp is signaling its man will perform yet another about-face on abortion.Eight years after attacking George W. Bush's defense of a Republican platform which called for banning all abortions, even in cases of rape, incest and to protect the life of the mother, John McCain too ...

Report: Hate-Filled Bernie Sanders Staffers and Canvassers ...https://politomix.com/the-gateway-pundit/1658679/...Feb 05, 2020 · Last Sunday, Iowa Caucus staffers and volunteer canvassers for Democratic Party candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont gathered at a Des Moines dive bar for a pre-caucus party where they vented their hatred for other Democrat presidential …

It’s Stuff Like This… - Queen of Spain Bloghttps://queenofspainblog.com/2008/09/03/its-stuff-like-thisSep 03, 2008 · ST. PAUL — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican vice-presidential nominee who revealed Monday that her 17-year-old daughter is pregnant, earlier this year used her line-item veto to slash funding for a state program benefiting teen mothers in need of a place to live.[PDF]Finding, Tracking, Advocating - Keeping Up with ...mds.marshall.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=lib_facultyFinding, Tracking, Advocating - Keeping Up with Legislation and Legislators Timothy A. Balch Marshall University, ... A good deal of congressional leaders’ power consists in controlling when and how bills/amendments come up for a vote. ... If on your own, do some research.

Democrats & Liberals: The Answer Is How Highwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002653.htmlThe Answer Is How High. People are waiting. Some die as they wait. As Americans watch the helpless wait, politicians all over the place say they’re doing all they can. They should have bitten their lips. You never tell people watching folks die and drop off the radar of civilization that you’re doing all you can.

MIDTERM ZOMBIES | Daily Telegraphhttps://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/blogs/tim-blair/...Republican ads are fun, and well-produced besides. Now take a look at this, from a bunch of Soros-funded progressives: Is it the worst campaign video ever? No. That honour is retained by this Ned L…

The Blueville Timeshttps://bluevilletimes.blogspot.comThis is the start of a new adventure for me. I've been blogging at Hackwhackers for over ten years with my twin brother. We're both lifelong progressive Democrats and residents of the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC., who retired =cough= mumble mumble =cough= years ago. He's going to continue to carry the Hackwhackers flag in my absence.

The Great Debate | Political Communication. Rowan ...https://cspc10.wordpress.com/2010/03/29/the-great-debateMar 29, 2010 · Damien Cave recently wrote an article for The New York Times telling about the debate between Florida Governor Charlie Crist and Marco Rubio over stimulus spending. The article makes reference to the rift between the two Republican Florida Senate contenders right away. The author writes about how the debate first started off with some heat and then later fizzled into an affable debate over ...

Have You Seen the Name of the Republican Health Care Billhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/03/have...Mar 08, 2017 · The World's Greatest Health Care Plan! That's what these cynical cocksuckers are calling their malignant bill. What kind of a sickening name for a bill is that, even if it were true? This is the sort of government that Republicans were voted in to provide us- screw the American people and then kick them in the face on the way out the door.

The Cost of Repeal | 43rd State Blues: Democracy for Idahowww.43rdstateblues.com/?q=node/5753The Cost of Repeal Submitted by Sisyphus on Fri, 01/07/2011 - 5:43pm. I had forty gazillion links to share on the opening of the Republican congress yesterday but Jon Stewart wrapped it all up in a nice little segment (Thanks Fort Boise ).

Republicans Hate America.com: Republicans React to Obama's ...https://republicanshateamerica.blogspot.com/2008/...This is a bunch of made up bs. No names after the quotes means no one said them. Oh and last time I checked rebuplicans have the best interest of America unlike the democrats. Too many lies and too much immaturity on the far left. Just look how they act in congress.

Since you asked.... REMINDER, VOTE TODAY IF YOU DID NOT ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2018/04/since-you-asked.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

This Week With Barack Obama: 12/30/07 - 1/6/08https://thisweekwithbarackobama.blogspot.com/2007_12_30_archive.htmlDec 08, 2007 · Clinton asked Rose, arguing that voters in theory could find someone who is 'a gifted television commentator' and let them run. "Even when I was governor and young and thought I was the best politician in the Democratic Party, I didn't run the first time. I could have," he told Rose referring to the 1988 presidential campaign.

45 Best Barbara Boxer images | Barbara boxer, Boxer, Barbarahttps://www.pinterest.com.au/lnaylor0136/barbara-boxerFox’s Hasselbeck Calls Out Media Silence After Barbara Boxer ‘Trivialized’ Domestic Violence - 10/15/13: “When you start acting like you’re committing domestic abuse, you’ve got a problem,” Boxer said on the floor of the U.S. Senate (comparing Republicans in Congress to people who engage in domestic abuse).

Progressives Mobilize to Save Obama, Democratic Partyhttps://www.laprogressive.com/progressives...Aug 21, 2009 · Progressives impacted the nation this week more than at any time since they brought Barack Obama the 2008 Democratic nomination. In refusing to …

Fox News Poll: Obama Beats All Republicans In 2012 | News ...https://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?p=1531Jan 22, 2010 · The association with Fox could prove valuable over the next two and a half years. The Fox Farm Team will have an opportunity to rack up a lot of free practice time on the air. That exposure, along with the rest of Fox’s advocacy for the rightist agenda, is an expensive asset that will only be afforded to members of the team.

Americans Against Fox News and Republican Lies - Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?id=...This is what we mean by unfit: Trump’s yawning deficits (in attention, knowledge, honesty) render him unable to uphold his oath. Similarly, the resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic, most acutely in red states that followed Trump’s lead, did not simply happen.

Paul Weyrich: 'Obama Will not Moderate on Social Issues ...https://www.catholic.org/news/politics/story.php?id=31093Dec 16, 2008 · "There will be no moderation on social issues," commented Weyrich, a Greek Catholic deacon who is chairman and CEO of the Free Congress Foundation. Though his political opponents accused Obama of being a socialist, the president-elect has appointed a group of economic advisers that is "center-right" in the context of the Democratic Party ...

Pastors Praying over Trump - 2016 Election Diary {click on ...https://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2016/09/pastors-praying-over-trump.htmlPastors Praying over Trump "New Spirit Revival Center church pastor Rev. Darrell Scott declared Wednesday that there is a " concentrated satanic attack " being waged against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump , who is believed by some evangelicals to be God's choice for president.

Native-American GOP Congressman Calls Steele?s ?Honest ...www.thehollywoodliberal.com/2010/01/09/native...Jan 09, 2010 · Native-American GOP Congressman Calls Steele?s ?Honest Injun? Comments ?Unacceptable? On Monday, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele attracted considerable attention for a controversial term he used on Fox News: STEELE:Our platform is one of the best political documents that’s been written in the last 25 years.

Is Sarah Palin to blame for the Tucson shootings? | Yahoo ...https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20110110090821AApEmyiJan 10, 2011 · -----PLEASE READ THE REST OF MY QUESTION BEFORE YOU BEGIN RANTING!!!!----- I have been hearing all morning on the radio about how republicans are to blame for the tragic shootings in Tucson this weekend. if you believe republicans such as sarah palin are NOT to blame for this idiot's act, i am curious what you think about hip hop music. I hear negative talk about hip hop …

PERRspectives: Trump: "I Will Always Tell You the Truth ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003380.htmAugust 20, 2016 : Trump: "I Will Always Tell You the Truth" Up to 30 Percent of the Time. In his first major address since turning over the reins of his campaign to Stephen Bannon and Kellyanne Conway, Donald Trump provided two notable--if not laudable--moments. For starters, the Republican offered a blanket apology, or more accurately, an "unpology." ...

The Obama-is-a-Muslim claim won't go awaycontent.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2011/...The (false) claim that President Obama is a Muslim looks like it will be a permanent part of the political landscape. Ten Iowa Republican caucusgoers who attended a recent focus group organized by Fox News said they believe Obama is a Muslim, despite the president's repeated testimony of his Christian beliefs as recently at this month's National Prayer Breakfast.

Chuck Schumer Made This Awful Decision About 2018 That ...https://blackeyepolitics.com/chuck-schumer-awful-decision-2018Oct 12, 2018 · And now his awful decision about the 2018 election just blew up in his face. Chuck Schumer Retreats on Judges. Schumer led the Democrats total war opposition to Brett Kavanaugh. Their plan ended in total defeat. Republicans looked to capitalize on their momentum by confirming 15 new judges before the end of the year.

Langer Research Associateshttps://www.langerresearch.com/4309-2Donald Trump reached the highest job approval rating of his presidency in our latest ABC News/Washington Post poll, but faces tough matchups against top Democratic contenders in his bid for reelection. The survey also covered the 2020 Democratic field …

Arizona: State GOP rips wings off ... - ACA Signupsacasignups.net/16/05/04/arizona-state-gop-rips-wings-butterflies-fun-kicks-30k...Health plan for needy kids rejected by Arizona lawmakers: PHOENIX - The Republican-controlled House on Tuesday refused to restore a federally-funded health insurance program for children that's used by every other state in the country. House Democrats staged a last-ditch fight to revive the KidsCare program with an amendment to the state budget. Republicans said allowing the …

Trump Suggests Joe Scarborough Murdered His Intern In Floridahttps://uk.news.yahoo.com/trump-suggests-joe...Nov 29, 2017 · President Donald Trump suggested in a tweet this morning that frequent critic Joe Scarborough, the host of the MSNBC's Morning Joe, killed his intern in 2001. When Scarborough was a Republican Congressman for Florida, his intern, Lori Klausutis, was found dead in his Florida district office. There

NewDonkey.comhttps://newdonkey.blogspot.com/2007/02/israel-iran-and-deterrence.htmlThere's a fascinating and important exchange underway on the New Republic site between Yossi Klein Halevi of the Shalem Center and Larry Derfner of the Jerusalem Post about Israel's options towards a potentially nuclear Iran. This debate was spurred by a widely quoted TNR article last week by Halevi along with Michael Oren that suggested Israelis have largely concluded that …

IN-Gov: Jonathan Weinzapfel (D) Won’t Run – Swing State ...swingstateproject.com/diary/8400/ingov-jonathan-weinzapfel-d-wont-runIN-Gov: Jonathan Weinzapfel (D) Won’t Run A major – and unexpected – bummer for Democrats : Jonathan Weinzapfel has opted not to seek the Democratic nomination for Indiana governor in 2012 because, he said, the rigors of a statewide campaign are too much right now while his children are young.

Democratic House candidates outperformed Clinton ... - Axioshttps://www.axios.com/democrats-outperformed...Nov 08, 2018 · Walmart will require all customers to wear face masks beginning next week in all of its 9,000 company-owned stores, in addition to its Sam's Club locations, the company announced Wednesday.. Why it matters: Walmart is the largest retailer in the U.S. and the latest in a string of national chains — including Costco and Starbucks — to mandate masks for …

The Rude Pundit: Note to Republicans: You Own Trump, You ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2016/03/note-to...Mar 03, 2016 · 1. Has declared that the President should have no say in choosing a Supreme Court justice in his final year in office; 2. Has elected officials who support a man who led a group that pointed guns at federal employees doing their duty to enforce the laws; 3.

Ryan: Obama's 'Buffett Rule' is class warfarecontent.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2011/...Democrats talk about having millionaires pay their "fair share" -- Republicans talk about "class warfare." That's the term Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., used to describe President Obama's proposed "Buffett Rule," which would set a higher tax rate for millionaires.

Blogger Event Draws Democrats - WSJhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/SB118610469823786919Democratic presidential candidates will appear at a bloggers' convention this weekend in an effort to gain support from a vocal wing of the liberal base.

Green Eagle: The Only Good Democrathttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2020/05/the-only-good-democrat.htmlMay 28, 2020 · Of course, if confronted, he will claim it was all just a joke, the same way a playground bully would say that shoving that second grader into a garbage can was just a joke, but it is not a joke. Today is the day that Trump also questioned the right of media platforms not just to oppose him but to even point out when he lies, threatening to ...

Capitol Briefing - Republicans may delay climate bill markupvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/10/...Oct 23, 2009 · By Juliet Eilperin Republicans on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee may block a markup on the Democrats' climate bill if they're not satisfied they've gotten a sufficient analysis time to review the text in detail, according to the panel's top Republican, Sen. James M. Inhofe (Okla.). Inhofe, speaking...

Uncategorized – The Starting Pointhttps://thestartingpointweb.wordpress.com/category/uncategorizedLouisiana is, like so many Southern states, a formerly Democratic state that now leans heavily Republican. Democrats have pockets of support around the state, especially in heavily African-American areas, but they rarely win statewide anymore, though they do currently hold the Governor’s office, after a weak Republican entered the runoff in 2015.

The Starting Point – Page 2 – An activist's first stop for ...https://thestartingpointweb.wordpress.com/page/2Georgia is a reddish state with rapidly changing demographics that Democrats have been dreaming of flipping for the last several cycles. While Democrats have run some strong campaigns in the state, no Democrat has won statewide election in Georgia since the early 2000s.

Forum: News/Activism - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/tag/news-forum/index?more=2622193Nov 05, 2010 · "'Liberal birthers' to demand Rubio's birth certificate? Rush Limbaugh: 'The news media doesn't care where our presidents are born' MIAMI – After a strong win by Florida's Marco Rubio in a three-way race for U.S. Senate this week, there's been talk of a bright political future for the Hispanic Republican, with some even touting him as an excellent presidential contender.

Warren needs to focus on reversing her campaign's downward ...https://twnews.us/us-news/warren-needs-to-focus-on...Amid the ongoing feud between 2020 Democratic hopefuls Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg over campaign finance, Colin Reed said on Monday that Warren’s “pointless back and forth is distracting” from her campaign’s need to address its “downward trend.”

Allegations against Alabama Senate candidate throw GOP ...https://amp.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/article183760596.htmlThe Republican Party this week sustained losses in Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Washington state — but none of that compares to the political disaster unfolding for the GOP in deep-red Alabama.

Al Green | This Black Sista's Memorial Pagehttps://thisblksistaspage.wordpress.com/tag/al-greencommentary on the news from 2009…and then some . The President Sings Again • February 22, 2012 • 3 Comments Posted in African American History, American History, Arts, Barack and Michelle Obama, Black People, Buddy Guy, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Democrats, Music, Public Television, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM) Tags: "I'm Still in Love With You", "In ...

Liberals Open Fire on Harry Reid - CBS Newshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/liberals-open-fire-on-harry-reidOct 22, 2009 · "I'll take a Chuck Schumer-run Senate with 57 Democrats (bye bye Reid, Lieberman, and Lincoln) than a Harry Reid-run one with 75 Democrats," Markos Moulitsas Zúniga wrote last …

Middle East | Dare To Dreamhttps://dar2dream.wordpress.com/category/middle-eastRT @votevets: This is tragic. And it possibly could have been avoided, if the Commander in Chief and his acting Navy Secretary took the w… 2 weeks ago; RT @BillKristol: “Mike Bloomberg bought an insurance policy for the Democratic party. He paid for it out …

Advance Indiana™: Warner: Election Board Turned Vote Into ...https://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2007/06/warner...The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette's Tracy Warner explains how the Allen Co. Election Board's Republicans fell for Jim Bopp's partisan attacks against Democrat Andy Downs hook, line and sinker, ignoring the nuances of Indiana's campaign finance laws. Warner writes: Unfortunately, the vote sent the erroneous message that the way Kelty reported loans was purely a Republican-Democratic fight ...

Green Eagle: Republican Support For Trump Collapseshttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2018/06/...Jun 29, 2018 · Any person who is not opposed to Trump is a vicious, hateful human being, and a traitor to this country in the bargain. If you are not opposed to what Trump and the Republican party are doing to this country, you have no right to take part in its government, or …

Administration Opposes Democrats’ Plan for Negotiating ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2006/11/administration-opposes-democrats-plan.htmlNov 09, 2006 · How about less than a week? This is from The New York Times: WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 — The Bush administration said on Sunday that it would strenuously oppose one of the Democrats’ top priorities for the new Congress: legislation authorizing the government to negotiate with drug companies to secure lower drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries.

Bruin Democrats: September 2006https://bruindemocrats.blogspot.com/2006/09Well things have been quiet on the Bruin Democrats blog, being summer and all. But that is going to change! 2006 and 2007 are going to be very important years for Democrats, students, and all Americans. With the Midterm elections now only 39 days away, we're in for a fun ride, a few surprises, and hopefully a lot of victories (Knock on wood).

RADAMISTO: 2016-09-04https://radamisto.blogspot.com/2016_09_04_archive.htmlSep 09, 2016 · According to this new poll, registered voters approve of legalizing marijuana: The Arizona Republic/Morrison/Cronkite News Poll asked registered voters’ opinions on Proposition 205, a measure to legalize the possession and consumption of marijuana by persons who are 21 years of age or older. • Proposition 205 — Favor: 50 percent, Against: 39.9 percent, Don’t Know: 10.2 percent (+/- 3.4)

Conspiracy Theories | Op-Ed Dailyhttps://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/category/conspiracy-theoriesWhen this story first broke, I was excited about it and I liked it on my Facebook wall and posted it as well. But, like everything else that is great, someone has to come and try to ruin it for us. NASA, along with other scientists have recently come out and said that it is all a hoax.What I find interesting is the fact that they bring up the finder’s credentials.

North Carolina Legislative Leaders Respond to Democratic ...ballot-access.org/2017/12/26/north-carolina...Dec 26, 2017 · On December 22, the defendants in North Carolina Democratic Party v Berger, m.d., 1:17cv-1113, filed their first response. This is the case concerning the recent law that abolishes primaries for judicial office. The Defendants say the legislature may repeal or amend the law in early 2018.

There Is Just No Bottom to the Trump Administration's ...https://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2019/03/there-is-just-no-bottom-to-trump.htmlBut of course, news like utterly unimportant to the mainstream press, that would rather run another hundred or two stories about "Democrats in disarray," or how the Democratic party is destroying itself if it champions government actions that the overwhelming majority …

KY-06: Chandler Leads Barr by 14 Points – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7275/ky06-chandler-leads-barr-by-14-pointsThis is the second poll we’ve seen of the race between Democrat Ben Chandler and Lexington attorney Andy Barr. Back in June, the Barr campaign released their own poll conducted by the Tarrance Group showing Chandler in the lead by 45-38.

Disgusting!… Lib Group Headed By Howard Dean’s Brother ...www.foundingbloggers.com/wordpress/2008/09/...Sep 25, 2008 · More hope and change for America… Liberal organization Brave New Pac led by James Dean, the brother of DNC Chairman Howard Dean, released a disgusting attack ad against Senator John McCain today: Another attack by Democrats on senior citizens… The ad is currently running on MSNBC.

PERRspectives: Republicans Were Silent as Romney Played ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003282.htmRecalling one of the finest moments for the GOP's 2008 nominee, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) revealing explained, "This happens to all of us. It happened to John McCain. You have to push back." But in 2012, none of the GOP's best and brightest pushed …

In the 116th House, Expect a Narrower Age Gap — But Dems ...https://partisanprognosticator.wordpress.com/2018/...Sep 27, 2018 · As always, I should emphasize that an expectation, not a projection. There is a wide range of ages among Democratic candidates in Toss-Up races, from 77-year-old Donna Shalala in FL-27 to 31-year-old Katie Hill in CA-25. If things break disproportionately toward the older or the younger crop, the average Democrat’s age could shift around.

The Rude Pundit: Conservatives Criticizing Obama for Not ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2015/01/...Jan 01, 2015 · Seriously, all the Republicans pretend angry at Obama for not going to march in France and are pretend supportive of the French in the wake of last week's terrorist attacks, go eat out the assholes of porcupines, you ludicrous fucks. First of all, you don't give a jolly rat shit about France. It's just an occasion to slam Muslims and show that you love Israel so much that even Israel says ...

2008 United States Senate election in Kentucky - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_Kentucky,_2008The 2008 United States Senate election in Kentucky was held on November 4, 2008. Minority Leader and incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell won re-election to a fifth term. Although Barack Obama lost Kentucky by a 16.22% margin to John McCain in the presidential election which occurred simultaneously, McConnell more narrowly kept his seat with a 5.94% margin against businessman ...

PERRspectives: The Curious Case of Tom Coburnwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001549.htmThe Curious Case of Tom Coburn. Politics, they say, makes strange bedfellows. And perhaps none is stranger than Oklahoma Republican Senator Tom Coburn. As the Washington Post reported today, the tenant of the mysterious "C Street" brownstone was a key player in both the Ensign and Sanford affairs.

The Latino Vote – Swing State Projecthttps://swingstateproject.com/diary/5526/the-latino-voteBecause of the GOP’s allegiance to the Religious Right. If it wasn’t for this fact Jews should be closer to a 50 split between the parties (fiscally to the right of center, socially left of center), but they aren’t. In the same breath Latinos will remain mostly Democrats as long as the GOP clings to their White Nativist .

My Cats Are Democrats: Fourteen Pointshttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/11/fourteen-points.htmlNov 18, 2019 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

Great American Hypocrites Toppling the Big Myths of ...https://www.fnac.com/livre-numerique/a7435639/...A takedown of the GOP’s deceitful propaganda machine from the blogger of Salon’s Unclaimed Territory and the author of the New York Times bestsellers How Would a Patriot Act? and A Tragic Legacy.Ever since the cowboy image of Ronald Reagan was sold to Americans, the Republican Party has used the same John Wayne imagery to support its candidates and take elections.

New Jersey: Politics Unusual: February 2012https://newjerseypoliticsunusual.blogspot.com/2012/02Joey Novick, founder of New Jersey:Politics Unusual, is an attorney, professional stand-up comedian, professional keynote speaker, and a former elected official in NJ. He resides in Flemington, New Jersey, where currently serves as the Chairman of the Flemington Democratic Party.

Delaware Way: Jud Bennett Writes: Booth Challenged By ...https://delawareway.blogspot.com/2010/06/jud...As the Delaware Primary Elections on September 14th move closer, one local race of great interest on the Republican side will be former Convenience Store entrepreneur-- Eric Bodenweiser's unusual and audacious bid to unseat popular incumbent, Senator Joe Booth (R) for the 19th Senatorial District seat.

New Jersey: Politics Unusual: Read ALL about what happened ...https://newjerseypoliticsunusual.blogspot.com/2009/...Aug 18, 2009 · Joey Novick, founder of New Jersey:Politics Unusual, is an attorney, professional stand-up comedian, professional keynote speaker, and a former elected official in NJ. He resides in Flemington, New Jersey, where currently serves as the Chairman of the Flemington Democratic Party.

Liberal Icon Rep. Jared Polis Running For Colorado ...https://neverpolitics.com/2017/06/22/liberal-firebrand-rep-jared-polis-to-run-for...Jun 22, 2017 · The field will only grow more crowded as the 2018 election approaches. Brauchler is the GOP frontrunner and Perlmutter and Polis are the Democratic frontrunners. Colorado has trended Democratic in recent elections, so it will be interesting to watch …

Conquering the Drawbacks of Democracywww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1882070/postsAug 16, 2007 · Skip to comments. Conquering the Drawbacks of Democracy The Family Security Foundation ^ | August 3, 2007 | Philip Atkinson Posted on 08/16/2007 8:27:47 AM PDT by gcruse. President Bush can fail in his duty to himself, his country, and his God, by becoming “ex-president” Bush or he can become “President-for-Life” Bush: the conqueror of Iraq, who brings sense to the Congress …

Pelosi seeks to unify Dems on ... - Asheville Progressiveashevilleprogressive.com/site/uncategorized/pelosi...Apr 03, 2017 · Pelosi seeks to unify Dems on ObamaCare fixes . House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is pressing Democrats to hold back on specific ObamaCare fixes a week after President Trump and House Republicans failed spectacularly in their bid to repeal the landmark law.

June Projection: Dems Hold U.S. Senate, 52-48 – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/7095/june-projection-dems-hold-us-senate-5248Now, the Blumenthal buzz has fizzled, and McMahon’s still trailing by about twenty points. Two factors keep me from moving this to Safe Dem: 1) Blumenthal is absolutely dreadful on the campaign stump and 2) there’s a very good chance Sen. Joe Lieberman backs McMahon. Still, looking like a huge stretch for Republicans.

Motor City Liberal: How Fox News Is Destroying The ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2012/01/how...As Fox News has moved in and essentially replaced the RNC as the driving electoral force in Republican politics today, and with Ailes ensconced in his kingmaker role, candidates have had to bow down to Fox in search of votes and the channel's coveted free airtime. That means campaigns have been forced to become part of the channel's culture of ...

Republican official: Facebook post about ‘filthy ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/03/...Included in his so-called “statistics,” are claims that “homosexual sexual encounters occur while drunk, high on drugs, or in an orgy setting,… Homosexuals account for half the murders in large cities” and “50% of suicides can be attributed to homosexuals.”

Bob McDonnell's Impressive Online Campaign for Virginia ...https://www.epolitics.com/2009/11/03/bob-mcdonnell...Nov 03, 2009 · If Creigh Deeds manages to pull off a victory in today's race for Virginia governor, it won't be because Republican Bob McDonnell was slack online. In fact, McDonnell's internet campaign has been impressively comprehensive, meaning that state and local candidates can look to it as a model for applying the lessons of 2008. Let's look at a few of the critical things he's done right so far: 1.

The Citizens: The Specter of a Filibusterhttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2009/04/specter-of-filibuster.htmlApr 09, 2009 · Assuming Al Franken is seated, Dems will have 60 votes in the Senate. This means that the GOP cannot filibuster anything without gaining a Democratic vote. This is a political earthquake. It assures Specter of re-election in the Senate. I wonder what he got for it. Committee chairmanship, perhaps? This is a failure of both high and low politics.

Limbaugh urges listeners to vote for Clinton – CNN ...https://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/03/04/...Mar 04, 2008 · (CNN) - As Hillary Clinton battles to keep her presidential bid alive, she may be getting help from an unlikely source: conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh. Limbaugh has been actively urging his Texas listeners to cross over and vote for Clinton in that state's open primary Tuesday, arguing it helps the Republicans if the Democratic race remains unsettled for weeks to come.[PDF]Bret Harte Pioneerbrethartepioneer.weebly.com/uploads/2/4/2/2/24225776/issue_3_pdf_use.pdfthe most notable one is the Control Center. It is, just as the name says, the main control center for iOS 7. Users can adjust brightness, volume, use a built-in flashlight, quickly access built-in apps, and turn Bluetooth on and off, and so much more all in one screen. Swiping up from the very bottom of the screen

The Final Republican Tax Bill Screws Over Puerto Rico ...https://politicallybrewed.com/the-final-republican-tax-bill-screws-over-puerto-rico...The Final Republican Tax Bill Screws Over Puerto Rico - By AJ Vicens (motherjones.com) / Dec 15 2017 Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said Friday that Republicans’ decision to leave a pair of provisions in the tax reform legislation that experts say will hammer Puerto Rico’s already struggling economy was “unconscionable.”…

Obama’s Trickle-Down Disaster Democratic Socialism 101https://canadafreepress.com/article/obamas-trickle...Oct 25, 2008 · JB Williams -- Bio and Archives. JB Williams is a writer on matters of history and American politics with more than 3000 pieces published over a twenty-year span.

Saturday Moments: From torture & Republican sex scandals ...https://hopeandpolitics.blogspot.com/2006/09/saturday-moments-from-torture.htmlSaturday Moments: From torture & Republican sex scandals to zombies By Diane Silver ... I've always thought that since I'm so powerful I'm considered the "most important issue we face today" (as the so-called values voters claim) that I should have some real control. ... a couple of days old, but it gave me such a chuckle that I thought ...

Epolitics.com | Bob McDonnell’s Impressive Online Campaign ...www.epolitics.com/2009/11/03/bob-mcdonnells...Nov 03, 2009 · If Creigh Deeds manages to pull off a victory in today's race for Virginia governor, it won't be because Republican Bob McDonnell was slack online. In fact, McDonnell's internet campaign has been impressively comprehensive, meaning that state and local candidates can look to it as a model for applying the lessons of 2008. Let's look at a few of the critical things he's done right so far: 1.

The Democratic Activist: Oh my God ... in Dallas, of all ...https://thedemocraticactivist.blogspot.com/2008/02/oh-my-god.htmlWe don't have to go nuts with it, but it could well be that the best exegesis for the observable facts at this point. I don't know why I'm still surprised. But I am. Here's what you can do:---1. Pass along this story and a link to this post to as many people as you can (to your entire address book, if possible). 2.

September | 2008 | Taunter Mediahttps://tauntermedia.wordpress.com/2008/09As we draw even closer to the Democrats folding, some more views from across the spectrum. Well, actually there isn’t much spectrum on this – it’s a lousy idea to bail folks out, a worse idea to do so according to this plan, and a downright moronic idea to rush into everything.

Freedom's Lighthouse: Democratic Rep Takes Cheap Shot at ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2009/10/democratic-rep...Freedom's Lighthouse is dedicated to being a blog of record for the political history of the United States of America. The United States is "Freedom's Lighthouse" in a world where the light of freedom is not found in many places. We will record that history - past and present - with a great emphasis on video, and will also mix in some of the nation's top sports and cultural news.

Democrats in Disarray Over Abortion - Washington Free Beaconhttps://freebeacon.com/politics/democrats-in-disarray-over-abortionApr 24, 2017 · The Democratic Party is in disarray over the issue of abortion. In recent days, top party officials have made contradictory claims on whether they …

CDC: 40% Of Babies Born To Single Obama Voters - Big Hairy ...https://www.bighairynews.com/2012/11/cdc-40...WASHINGTON (BHN) - According to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report, 40.7% of all babies born last year were born by unmarried women. Of that number, over 96% were Obama voters, leading to the strong likelihood that their children will be future Democratic voters themselves. DNC...

No More Mister Nice Blog: WITHHOLDING THE ARTICLES: IS IT ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/12/withholding-articles-is-it-really.htmlDec 06, 2019 · Here's what I wrote on Monday, in response to the notion that House Democrats should pass articles of impeachment and then hold them without transmitting them to the Senate: Trump won't care. He'll portray an aborted impeachment as a non-impeachment. He'll say Democrats got cold feet because they knew they were going to lose in the Senate.

Mo Rage: It was already scary out therehttps://moravings.blogspot.com/2009/04/it-was-already-scary-out-there.htmlIt was already scary out there Now, I think, it's getting scarier. This whole Arlen Specter becoming a Democrat and getting the country closer to a filibuster-proof Democratic majority has really brought out further ugliness, it seems, and out-and-out fear and anger on the part of the far right.

The Citizens: An Argument For Unified Governmenthttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2008/10/argument-for-unified-government.htmlOct 06, 2008 · The McCain-Palin campaign's latest argument for a McCain presidency is that if the Democrats control the House, the Senate, and the Presidency, it will be a disaster. They accompany this claim with the usual list of stories of Democrats robbing poor old Joe the Plumber blind to pay for "socialist" programs and frivolous pork.

The Kentucky Democrat: Is Louisville prepared?https://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/09/is-louisville-prepared.htmlIs my hometown of Louisville prepared for another flood like the one in 1937? Luckilly, we do have a man-made and natural floodwalls. In 1937, just about the whole town flooded east of the Highlands--and that is hard to believe since now, the only places that flood are Prospect and River Road.

The Kentucky Democrat: The never-ending Calipari news...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2009/03/never-ending-calipari-news.htmlThe 6-foot-6 Henry is ranked as the No. 1 player in the Class of 2009 by ESPN.com and is a consensus top five player in the country by the scouting services. He has signed with Memphis and would need the release to go elsewhere.

Despicable that Clinton uses Gabby Giffords Tragedy | Bud ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2016/01/despicable-that-clinton-uses-gabby.htmlJan 30, 2016 · [* Off-topic update: A new ABC/WaPo poll shows that, if elected, only Senator Bernie Sanders comes out ahead in net terms of comfort vs. anxiety.] Former Arizona congresswoman and gun control advocate Gabby Giffords just endorsed Hillary Clinton for President.. But Giffords wasn't always a gun control advocate. In 2008 Giffords — who was once a Republican and a longtime supporter of …

Frederick Co. MD Democratic Commissioners Columns on Waste ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2008/06/...Jun 09, 2008 · Frederick Co. MD Democratic Commissioners Columns on Waste Disposal to Appear July 9, 2008 We published last week their columns on waste disposal options would appear today. However, due to a hectic schedule and a planned family vacation, Commissioner Kai Hagen requested an additional week to submit his column.

GOP Donors Threaten Congress: No Tax Cuts, No Money ...https://nnwf.blogspot.com/2017/06/gop-donors-threaten-congress-no-tax.htmlGOP Donors Threaten Congress: No Tax Cuts, No Money | Crooks and Liars "big name GOP donors are cutting off donations to Republicans until they see "major action on healthcare and taxes." What they really want is a guarantee that the middle and lower class will be punished, broken and bankrupted so that the top 1% gets richer, pays less in ...

Republicans Already Working To Discredit Donald Trump ...https://repubshatewomen.blogspot.com/2017/06/...Who is Felix Sater? Meet the shady Russian investo... Russian Election Hacks Took US To Brink Of Cyberwa... Trump, Russia and a Shadowy Business Partnership; Malcolm Nance On WaPo Report: That Is ‘Crown Jewel... This Top Mueller Aide Once Worked on an Investigat... US Officials Still Assessing Russia 2016 Hack

TBogg - "...a somewhat popular blogger"https://tbogg.blogspot.com/2002/10/grasping-for-gay-baiting-straws.htmlYesterday, Hawaii Reporter talked to a handful of people outside the Republican Party who had direct knowledge of a new secret whispering campaign against Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Linda Lingle. Apparently a woman claiming to be the former lover of Lingle is calling targeted Republicans as a part of a smear campaign against Lingle.

Latest Comey revelations have Democrats talking ...https://americanindependent.com/latest-comey...Democrats have increasingly called not only for independent investigations, but for Trump's impeachment.A new poll from PPP shows that a plurality, 48 percent, support impeaching him, and a majority believe Trump fired Comey because of his investigation into Trump's team and Russia.. Democrats — including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority …

Tea Party Exposed: GOP Donors Threaten Congress: No Tax ...https://teapartyexposed.blogspot.com/2017/06/gop...Jun 28, 2017 · GOP Donors Threaten Congress: No Tax Cuts, No Money | Crooks and Liars "big name GOP donors are cutting off donations to Republicans until they see "major action on healthcare and taxes." What they really want is a guarantee that the middle and lower class will be punished, broken and bankrupted so that the top 1% gets richer, pays less in ...

Bjork Retorthttps://bjorkreport.blogspot.com/2017/10What could they do? If they were really brave, they'd say, "Yeah, you know what? Fuck the Republican Party." And they'd bail, offer to caucus with the Democrats for the rest of th

No More Mister Nice Blog: HILLARY IS WEAK! HILLARY IS ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2015/01/hillary-is-weak-hillary-is-terrifying.htmlJan 09, 2015 · And then, and I think correct, they figure that all elections are coin flips regardless of how awful and/or ridiculous the Republican is. If it's going to be a 53-47 election at worst no matter what nincompoop gets the nod, that nincompoop might as well be you.

View Beyond Bethlehem: December 2013https://viewbeyondbethlehem.blogspot.com/2013/12Dec 23, 2013 · It appears the President will announce that longtime Montana Senator Max Baucus will be his choice to serve as Ambassador to China. Mr. Baucus who has served in the senate for over 35 years will be resigning his Senate seat. Senator Baucus is not beloved by the media nor is he beloved by the more liberal wing of the Democratic Party but he is respected, admired and generally liked by the ...

Delegate Diversity in the Democratic Partyhttps://newjerseypoliticsunusual.blogspot.com/2008/...Jan 14, 2008 · Delegate Diversity in the Democratic Party If anyone ever tells you that there is no difference between the Democrats and the Republicans in NJ, just tell them this: Amongst the Democratic nominees for president, there is [or was] a woman, an African-American and a Latino.

My Cats Are Democrats: Question Of The Day (Week, Month, Year)https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/06/...Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

My Cats Are Democrats: This President Stood Up To The ...https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/07/...This President Stood Up To The Russians. Since Trump Won't, Here's What Journalists Need To Do. By Zamboni Over the course of our nine lives, we cats grew up on the notion that a free and independent press should cover the government, and particularly the executive, fairly but relentlessly — holding feet to fires and, without fail, asking ...

New Jersey: Politics Unusual: You're fired. No, I quit!https://newjerseypoliticsunusual.blogspot.com/2009/02/youre-fired-no-i-quit.htmlJoey Novick, founder of New Jersey:Politics Unusual, is an attorney, professional stand-up comedian, professional keynote speaker, and a former elected official in NJ. He resides in Flemington, New Jersey, where currently serves as the Chairman of the Flemington Democratic Party.

Obama | The Institute of Expertologyhttps://instituteofexpertology.wordpress.com/tag/obamaEven as the Institute of Expertology has embarked on a preliminary study of Senator Barack Obama’s positions on such subjects as Iraq War troop withdrawals, public campaign financing, and the merits of the NAFTA agreement, Andy Borowitz has been analyzing the reaction the presumptive Democratic Party nominee’s recent remarks on these topics has produced in a specific group of experts ...

Capitol Briefing - Van Hollen Warns Against 'Irrational ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/05/...May 27, 2008 · Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen (Md.) has begun a concerted effort to warn his House Democratic colleagues to "beware of irrational exuberance" despite a growing evidence that the party is positioned to pick up more seats in November. In an interview today on washingtonpost.com's PostTalk program, Van...

No More Mister Nice Blog: A REAL COUP MIGHT HAVE BEEN EASIERhttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/02/a-real...Feb 10, 2019 · On the subject of Andrew McCabe, Republicans have found the magic word: Senator Lindsey Graham, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, vowed on Sunday to investigate whether the top officials at the Justice Department and the F.B.I. plotted an “attempted bureaucratic coup” to remove President Trump from office, and said he would subpoena the former F.B.I. director and the …

PA Supreme Court Tosses GOP Maps - Progress Pondhttps://progresspond.com/2018/01/22/pa-supreme-court-tosses-gop-mapsJan 22, 2018 · The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has struck down the Republicans’ partisan gerrymander. To be clear, a ruling on the state constitution, not the federal one. That might make it more difficult for the Roberts Court to overrule. I’m not a lawyer, but a different kettle of fish than the cases where U.S. District Courts have ruled against congressional maps.

No More Mister Nice Blog: GUESS WHAT WORD IS MISSING …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/05/guess...May 06, 2020 · Not one of them is Republican. Instead, he portrays the GOP's view as that of the country. But unlike many Western and Asian countries that are moving slowly to reopen and telling their citizens hard truths about the months ahead, the United States seems fixated on returning to normal, despite warnings from public health experts that it is too ...

America Revealed: The New Republic: Keep Teacher Data Privatewww.spaulforrest.com/2011/01/new-republic-keep-teacher-data-private.htmlJan 23, 2011 · NPR by Seyward Darby Seyward Darby is a deputy online editor at The New Republic. On Wednesday, Slate ran an article defending several media outlets in New York that want to publish, with the support of Mayor Bloomberg's education department, value-added assessment data of …

If it's Sunday it's time to Meet the Pest 2nd Editionhttps://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2012/02/if...Feb 07, 2012 · The white, male, red, republican, Alabama Legislature, introduced the Let's make Sen. Greg Reed (republican 5) richer bill. Yee Haw! And they say democrats are unethical and corrupt? Yeah right. Pun intended. Bill Maher tells rich democrats to get off their rich Donkey's and donate to super Pacs supporting President Obama or else.

Marooned In Marin: Desperate Libs Attack Linda McMahon For ...https://maroonedinmarin.blogspot.com/2010/08/...This is what has become of the once grand old party,” Democratic National Committee National Press Secretary Hari Sevugan said. “Connecticut Republicans today nominated a corporate CEO of WWE , who under her watch violence was peddled to kids, steroid abuse was rampant, yet she made her millions,” U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey ...

In the (K)now » Blog Archive » GIGANTIC MISCALCULATION: As ...warrenswil.com/2013/10/11/gigantic-miscalcualtion...Oct 11, 2013 · In Business Groups See Loss of Sway Over House G.O.P. it emphasized the growing rift between House Republicans and a huge part of their base – giant corporate benefactors. We wrote about this as long ago as Sept. 6 in Business losing clout with GOP when we said the waning influence of the business lobby on Capitol Hill is a surprise – but ...

Emily’s List: Barbara Comstock Still Voting for Trump ...https://bluevirginia.us/2016/10/emilys-list...Courtesy of Emily’s List: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Barbara Comstock (VA-10) is one of the most vulnerable Republicans in Congress, so in the last few weeks of the election, she’s decided to run for the hills from Donald Trump. The only problem? She’s still voting for his radical, anti-woman agenda by supporting Trump’s running mate Mike Pence.

What Now?! – 5/28/19 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2019/05/28/what-now-5-28-19May 28, 2019 · “Joe Biden Jr. has built an early lead in the month since he entered the presidential campaign, confidently projecting himself as the Democratic front-runner and the candidate best positioned to defeat President Trump,” the New York Times reports. “But beneath the surface of a seemingly placid race is a much more volatile contest, as a series of primaries-within-the-primary …

Keyword: burnbabyburnwww.freerepublic.com/tag/burnbabyburn/indexBut it isn’t so much post-apocalyptic as it is just apocalyptic. Dust storms and a heat wave ensured that it was going to be a rough event from the beginning, and now an enormous wildfire has shut down the main road that accesses the week long celebration.

Bernie Sanders Kicks off Big Debate over ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2017/04/bernie_sanders_abortion_progressives.htmlApr 22, 2017 · The Democratic Party is a big-tent party, which I think is one of its strengths. And I’m not a big fan of one-size-fits-all litmus tests. But Bernie Sanders’ decision to endorse and champion Omaha mayoral candidate Heath Mello, who opposes abortion rights, and question the progressive cred of Jon Ossoff, the rising star running for Congress in Georgia, has provoked a big debate.

The Chinese House Church Goes Public -- Sightingswww.bobcornwall.com/2011/05/chinese-house-church-goes-public.htmlMay 14, 2011 · The Chinese House Church Goes Public -- Sightings Americans are warily watching the People's Republic of China. It is a fast growing, dynamic, and increasingly powerful country that owns a considerable chunk of American debt.

LORETTA LYNCH AS SCALIA'S REPLACEMENT? ONLY IF THE ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/02/loretta...Feb 09, 2016 · 2. It's far more in his and his party's interest to nominate some judge Republicans have already voted to confirm previously, making it clear even to the Dana Bashes of the world that just a power grab by Republican Senate. 3. Don't bother responding, I know the latter won't happen.

Kentucky Fried Politics: Kentucky Political Filingshttps://kyfriedpolitics.blogspot.com/2008/01/kentucky-political-filings.htmlJan 30, 2008 · The surprise news was the unexpected decision of U.S. Rep. Ron Lewis (R-KY) of the 2nd District to not seek reelection. Democrats came close to unseating him in '06 and, now that an open seat, may claim it this year--especially if the presidential campaign is going in the Democrats' favor (the "coattail effect").

Free Trade or Fair Trade? What is Good for America ...https://screechingrats.wordpress.com/2006/12/01/...Dec 01, 2006 · In today's Tompaine.com blog Common Sense, "Slowing The Free-Trade Bulldozer", 30 November 2006 by Mark Engler, a most interesting post. The main points of which are that now during the Lameduck Session, the Progressive Democrats ought to strike against free trade agreements as a preemptive measure. Engler's main points are: Long a bipartisan crusade in…

Bachmann Claims Anti-Health Reform Rally Was ?Organic ...www.thehollywoodliberal.com/2009/11/07/bachmann...Nov 07, 2009 · Rep. Mark Kirk (R-IL), who is seeking the Senate in 2010, has been running to the far right to appease his base and win the Republican primary. Kirk has been actively seeking Sarah Palin’s endorsement, hoping she will burnish his right-wing credentials.

Frederick Politics: Democratic Gains in Senate - Follow ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2008/11/...Nov 12, 2008 · The following 11 races are the ones I believe to be possible pick ups for the Democrats and as results come in, I will indicate the winner. Virginia: Warner(D)-Winner, Gilmore(R) New Jersey: Lautenberg(D)-Winner, Zimmer(R) - forgive me, I listed this incorrectly, Lautenberg is an incumbent so not a pick up for Democrats.

The New Iraqi Army? | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2006/05/new-iraqi-army.htmlMay 12, 2006 · "The two parties have combined against us to nullify our power by a ‘gentleman's agreement' of non-recognition, no matter how we vote ... May God write us down as asses if ever again we are found putting our trust in either the Republican or the Democratic Parties."

Democrats & Liberals Archiveswww.watchblog.com/democrats/iraq.html10/30/2012: The Functionalist Manifesto, Or, Why Romney's Attitudes are Pennywise and Pound-Foolish

Motor City Liberal: President Obama Calls Out The Media ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/10/...This is why they are so drawn to whatever the Republican Party puts out there. Republicans have perfected the art of giving the media the ready made easy story, but the most galling thing about the media coverage is that much of it is missing out on the really big story.

Obama 'Willie Horton' Watch - Back to the Muslim Smear ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2007/12/obama...Dec 08, 2007 · About 7 months ago a leftist GA State Rep who is like "finger nails on a chalkboard" to my sensibilities told her radio audience about her offense regarding the RACIST state Republicans showing a video in the legislative chambers of a BLACK MAN who SHOT A COP IN THE FACE AND KILLED HIM as a backdrop for their push to reform the death penalty in ...

Hickenlooper primary struggles the latest hiccup for ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/tdr-broadsheet/69-world-politics/593105...(Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper [1] is the latest Democratic establishment-backed U.S. Senate hopeful to get a multi-million dollar boost from super PACs amid a heated primary battle. Reeling from ethics violations [2] for accepting gifts as governor, Hickenlooper appears to be losing ground to …

Day By Day by Chris Muir September 5, 2008 – “Karma’s a ...https://flapsblog.com/2008/09/05/day-by-day-by...Sep 05, 2008 · Barack Obama played the sexism card. against Hillary Clinton, nearly lost the Democrat nomination with working class women rebelling and spawned the PUMA movement at the Democrat National Convention.. Did anyone see (Flap knows no one cares) Gloria Steinem’s pathetic piece in the Los Angeles Times yesterday?. The backlash from ordinary American …

Human Services | Third and Statehttps://www.thirdandstate.org/blog-topics/human-servicesJan 08, 2019 · Human Services Last Friday, June 8, the Senate Agricultural Committee came out with its plan for the Senate Farm Bill. Keeping with the Farm Bill’s long tradition of bipartisan support, this version was released by the Senate Agricultural chairman Pat Roberts, a Republican from Kansas and the ranking member Debbie Stabenow who is a Democratic ...

Rising Hegemon : Prosecution of Iowa Democrat Goes Down In ...https://rising-hegemon.blogspot.com/2007/12/...Prosecution of Iowa Democrat Goes Down In Flames In a prosecution that looked all the world like another example of a purely political prosecution, the Bush DOJ got slammed by a jury out only two hours--including lunch--and exonerating a high profile local Democratic politician.

DONALD TRUMP - A RUSSIAN ASSET MASQUERADING AS …https://wattree.blogspot.com/2019/12/donald-trump...Dec 07, 2019 · The facts are coming out before our eyes, and by Trump's own staff no less. It has become increasingly clear that Trump is at best a Russian stooge, and at worst a full blown Russian agent, and due to the conservative penchant for bigotry, self-service and greed, the Republican Party is turning a blind eye to his blatant assault on American democracy.

The Rude Pundit: Senate Republicans: President Obama Will ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2016/02/senate...Feb 02, 2016 · Let's put the latest Republican fuckery another way: By saying that then-Senator Joe Biden was right in 1992 when he said, "It is my view that if a Supreme Court justice resigns tomorrow or within the next several weeks, or resigns at the end of the summer, President Bush should consider following the practice of a majority of his predecessors and not — and not — name a nominee until …

NEW POLL: After 30 years in office Schuette ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2014/09/new-poll-after-30-years-in-office-schuettes...Sep 10, 2014 · Despite being outspent by a 2-to-1 margin, Gary Peters has widened the gap in his race against failed candidate Terri Lynn Land to a full 10.5 points, his biggest lead yet. For Secretary of State, incumbent Republican Ruth Johnson has a 6.4% lead over newcomer Godfrey Dillard. However, among definite voters, the lead is trimmed to only 4.1%.

Newslookup.com: Politicshttps://newslookup.uk/politics/page34Voters have a clear choice this November.If you want mobs vandalizing stores, destroying public property and setting churches on fire, then vote for Democratic candidate Joe Biden, who has spent the majority of his time hiding out in his Delaware basement... 2020-07-03 19:53 : Breitbart.com

Outside groups pour $8.2 million into Georgia 6thhttps://www.opensecrets.org/news/2017/04/outside...Apr 13, 2017 · Democrats came surprisingly close to seizing a red seat earlier this week in a House special election in Kansas.. But filling HHS Secretary Tom Price’s seat in the Georgia 6th in another special next Tuesday is the battle where Team Blue may have a real shot. Frontrunner and first-time candidate Jon Ossoff raised a startling $8.2 million in the just over three months he’s been in the race ...

Undercover Bluehttps://undercoverblue.blogspot.comJun 19, 2010 · Older Democrats "have a harder time imagining that a bunch of volunteers and a dozen virtual town-hall meetings are going to matter more than labor endorsements and some killer 30-second spots." Insiders remain unconvinced that OFA is anything more than a fad, and Obama's election anything more than a fluke fueled by voter dissatisfaction and ...

Mountain Ramblings: 2018-03-18https://mountainramblings-nc.blogspot.com/2018_03_18_archive.htmlMar 24, 2018 · Sounds good, but given the current political environment and Trump's penchant (and those of other Republicans) for throwing candidates for high office under-the-bus at the first sign of trouble, I could see McSally's words turned against her in …

Colorado budget Archives - The Spotblogs.denverpost.com/thespot/topic/colorado-budgetJul 24, 2013 · Republicans and Democrats are taking sides over the credibility of the salary survey that helps determine whether state employees are paid on par with others in the same jobs, and it’s usually the best argument for legislators to grant raises.

The Ada County Republican Candidate Purgery | 43rd State ...www.43rdstateblues.com/?q=node/5530The real interesting thing about the purge was the instigator, Sharon Ullman who, as previously noted, has run as a Democrat and an independent before settling on being the hypocritical Torqemada for the Ada County Republicans. It would be poetic justice if the Idaho Republican Party would come gunning for her as not Republican enough to run ...

Mountain Ramblings: Blankership Surges As W.Va. GOP Senate ...https://mountainramblings-nc.blogspot.com/2018/05/...May 05, 2018 · As the tight contest hurtles to a close, four Republicans said they’d reviewed polling conducted in recent days showing Blankenship, who spent a year in jail following the 2010 explosion at his Upper Big Branch Mine that killed 29 workers, moving narrowly ahead of his more mainstream GOP rivals, Rep. Evan Jenkins and state Attorney General ...

The Rude Pundit: Katrina Plus Nine Yearshttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2014/08/katrina-plus-nine-years.htmlAug 08, 2014 · Both of these places are surrounded by new or refurbished houses. But they are constant reminders of what happened. Of course, it's New Orleans, so the cops are still shooting people (and, yeah, yeah, black-on-black crime), poverty is even higher than it was, the schools are almost all charters (like some Republican wet dream), black men have a 53% unemployment rate, the rents have …

Visual Politics FYS: Election Nighthttps://visualpoliticsfys.blogspot.com/2010/11/election-night_08.htmlNot only was the American public fed up with the government, history has proven come mid-term elections people tend to vote for the opposite party of the president. The mid-term election ended with the good guys maintaining the Senate, yet the House experienced an unprecedented turn around leading to an overwhelming Republican majority.

Balkinization: The Rise of Big Government Conservatismhttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2009/10/rise-of-big-government-conservatism.htmlThe supply-siders are to a large extent responsible for this mess, myself included. ... as the Bush 43 administration and a Republican Congress did year after year. ... In 1988, the elder Bush ran on a "read my lips" pledge not to raise taxes-- which was the emerging conservative mantra. He discovered midway during his term that higher taxes ...

Paul Ryan | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/tag/paul-ryanMark the beginning of April as the time President Obama amped up his campaign rhetoric against the Republicans to a new level. First, on April 2, President Obama, as shown in the above video, turned the tables on the Republicans’ long-running charges of “judicial activism” against judges appointed by or aligned with Democrats, and said that if the conservative-controlled U.S. Supreme ...

Michael Avenatti Posts Policy Statement. Dynamic Trump ...https://politizoom.com/2018/08/27/michael-avenatti...Aug 27, 2018 · It is with mixed feelings that I even post this here because, emphatically, I am not in favor of the Democrats supporting a non-politician celebrity candidate for president, for obvious reasons. However, if Trump has not resigned and is actually running for re-election in 2020, then I for one am willing to stop at nothing to defeat him. We cannot lose the White House in 2020.

All In With Chris | Texas Leftisthttps://texasleftist.com/tag/all-in-with-chrisSep 02, 2016 · He went on to say that Mexicans “have a lot of good things we’re bringing to the United States, but we also have problems.” In an interview in late July with NPR’s Asma Khalid at the Republican National Convention, Gutierrez said he was born and raised in Mexico, came to the U.S. in 1991, and that his parents, who were farm workers, “came here as braceros.

Antoine Clarke's Election Watch: 11/14/2004 - 11/21/2004https://antoineclarke.blogspot.com/2004_11_14_archive.htmlNov 11, 2004 · By doing so he avoided the need for a special election to find a successor. Given that Governor McGreevey resigned amidst allegations of a gay affair, and somewhat more lurid rumours, this was probably a wise precaution as far as the local Democratic Party was concerned. The acting Governor is New Jersey State Senate President Richard J Codey.

John Morganelli - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/John_MorganelliMay 15, 2018 · John Morganelli (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District.He lost in the Democratic primary on May 15, 2018.. The Democratic primary decided which Democrat would run to replace U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent (R) in a seat that became more Democratic-leaning following a court-ordered redrawing of the Pennsylvania …[PDF]Law's Expressive Value in Combating Cyber Gender Harassmenthttps://repository.law.umich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1300&context=mlrDue to the internet's relative youth, an auspicious time to combat the trivialization of cyber gender harassment before it becomes too en-trenched. If it continues unabated, cyber harassment could very well be the central front of struggles against sexual harassment in the coming decades

Giffords tragedy could be a defining moment for Palinwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2654453/postsJan 10, 2011 · Skip to comments. Giffords tragedy could be a defining moment for Palin Yahoo News ^ | 1-10-2011 Posted on 01/10/2011 11:47:51 AM PST by Scythian. Within an hour of Saturday's tragic shooting in Arizona, the Twittersphere had quickly seized on a map put out by Sarah Palin's political action committee last year that had gun-sight images over the congressional districts of House …

PA-12: NRCC Drops $200K – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/6723/pa12-nrcc-drops-200kApr 10, 2010 · Despite the fact that Democrats are perceived to have something of a turnout advantage in the special election to replace the late Jack Murtha (remember: the only truly competitive big-event statewide primaries in Pennsylvania are on the Democratic ticket, and those primaries happen to fall on the same day as the PA-12 special), the NRCC must be smelling an opportunity here.

Preckwinkle for Cook County Board - Gapers Block Mechanics ...gapersblock.com/mechanics/2009/01/14/preckwinkle-for-cook-county-boJan 14, 2009 · Cook County Board Wed Jan 14 2009 Preckwinkle for Cook County Board. By Ramsin Canon. Hat tip to Josh's coverage at Progress Illinois on the report in Crain's that 4th Ward (Hyde Park, Kenwood) Alderman Toni Preckwinkle is going to challenge Todd Stroger for the Cook County Board Presidency in the Democratic Primary in 2010.. Hmm. This is curious, no? Forrest Claypool says he …

Progress Michigan Archives - Up North Progressivehttps://www.upnorthprogressive.com/tag/progress-michiganAs the Republicans continue their futile quest to manufacture some scandal that makes Hillary Clinton less of a shoe-in for 2016 (not gonna happen), Progress Michigan found that Governor Nerd used private email to discuss state business with former governor of Florida and 2016 GOP hopeful Jeb Bush.

SHADOW'S WORLD: 12/01/17https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2017_12_01_archive.html“IF THIS IS WRONG, I’d like to see the New York Times refute it.” I've done the math - as the Republicans have suggested - and found that (a) my taxes will go down some, and (b), more important to me, I won't have to fill out Schedule A (Itemized Deductions) any more.

Green Eagle: The "Anti-Benghazi"https://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-anti-benghazi.htmlJan 01, 2020 · The "Anti-Benghazi" ... This is an unmissable opportunity for House Democrats to completely revisit the issue of Trump's subservience to Putin, bit by bit worming out of the White House the clear evidence that Trump is an open traitor. ... And as the weeks go by with Mitch McConnell refusing to allow witnesses or evidence at Trump's trial, new ...

Green Eagle: A Warninghttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2018/11/a-warning.htmlA Warning To those of you who think your anxiety will get a break after tomorrow: The rest of this year is going to be a time of almost unimaginable abominations from the Republican party, and particularly true if Democrats take control of the House. ... corrupt legislation as the can. Here are a few things I expect to see between now ...

Senate Republicans Go Through The ... - Crooks and Liarshttps://crooksandliars.com/2019/07/senate-republicans-go-through-motionsIt's July, so it's time for Congress to start worrying about the next government shutdown threat from Donald Trump, and time for Republicans to pretend like they'll take a stand against him.Everyone in Congress knows that the July work period is short, they'll leave for pretty much the whole of August, and will come back the second week of September with a couple of …

Whistleblower: Wall Street is bundling toxic loans again ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213456300May 19, 2020 · A business with a net income of $1,101,207 in 2016 was claimed in a new CMBS to have had income of $1,352,353 for the same year. A loan for a trailer park, when bundled, was declared to have expenses "about a third lower" in past years than the business itself had reported during those years, boosting its income by nearly 30%.

Capitol Briefing - Swing Senators Wait on the CBO, Cast ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/10/...Oct 07, 2009 · Passage of a health-care bill out of the Senate Finance Committee hinges on whether Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) can reap enough votes from the member of his panel, which is composed of 13 Democrats and 10 Republicans. Here's some of the latest buzz surrounding the swing-vote senators, illustrating the pressure they're under as they approach …

How Democrats Go Forward. We need to seriously rethink who ...https://medium.com/senator-bernie-sanders/how...Nov 22, 2016 · Our rights and economic lives are intertwined. Now, more than ever, we need a Democratic Party that is committed to fulfilling, not eviscerating, Dr. Martin Luther King’s dream of …

Why Title IX Protections Are More Necessary Than Everwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/009755.htmlWhy Title IX Protections Are More Necessary Than Ever. Sexual assault has become a disturbing trend on college campuses today. In fact, the Department of Justice estimates that one out of every four female undergraduate students will fall victim to some form of sexual assault before earning their degree.

No Right Turn: Time for a republichttps://norightturn.blogspot.com/2017/12/time-for-republic.htmlDec 12, 2017 · During his 33 years in Parliament Peter Dunne was a strong supporter of a New Zealand republic. Now, he's used his pseudo-valedictory speech at VUW's post-election conference to renew that call: Former United Future leader Peter Dunne has challenged the millennial generation in Parliament to "seize the moment" and begin a process to turn New …

Democrats & Liberals: Disturbing liberal-media news of the daywww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002063.htmlDisturbing liberal-media news of the day. Maybe it’s just my mood, but today seems like an epic day in terms of disturbing news. The following all filtered up in the last few hours, from either left-wing blogs or the morning paper. My outrage circuits are completely blown, but let me summarize. The new post-election version of the 9/11 Report ...

NewDonkey.comhttps://newdonkey.blogspot.com/2007/02/kos-vilsack-war-and-dlc.htmlMaybe I'll get around to essaying a full rebuttal of Markos Moulitsas' gratuitous bashing of Tom Vilsack over the DLC's alleged "warmongering" during the Iowa Governor's chairmanship of the organization. But maybe not. I've learned over time that netroots folk tend to either share Kos' belief that the DLC exists to divide the Democratic Party, despite all its endless and …

Washington State Democratic Party 2019 Legislative ...www.majorityrules.org/2019/01/washington-state...Washington State Democratic Party 2019 Legislative Priorities. Washington State Democrats, as citizens of the planet, place the well-being of the people as our highest priority. We believe in the values of community, empathy, equality, tolerance, opportunity, and the common good of the interdependent world we share.

A Little Reality: Republicans Hate Disabled Childrenhttps://alittlereality.blogspot.com/2012/12/republicans-hate-disabled-children.htmlRepublicans object to a ban on "inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment" in the treaty. Specifically they demand the right to beat disabled children. Children's Rights. Republicans object to this sentence in Article 7, "In all actions concerning children with disabilities, the best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration."

The Citizens: Al Gore Becomes Latest US President to Win ...https://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2007/10/al-gore...Oct 09, 2007 · By acting as the statesman above politics, Gore can do more to fight global warming. He will also have more moral clout with which to help the Democrats retake the White House--perhaps even extend their gains in the Congress--both of which are preconditions for any meaningful U.S. action to save the planet. 10:17 AM

The Citizens: Beware of Voting Irregularities in the Fallhttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2008/06/beware-of-voting-irregularities-in-fall.htmlJun 11, 2008 · Obama as the nominee is going to do some really strange things to the likely voter models. African American turnout is likely to spike. This will mean that some voting precincts that never had high turnout before will suddenly find themselves inundated. Democrats around the country need to start calling their local officials NOW and asking them about what they plan to do to accommodate the ...

Newspaper Endorsements Continue to Roll in For Mark Kirkhttps://teamamerica10th.blogspot.com/2008/10/...Newspaper Endorsements Continue to Roll in For Mark Kirk This one's from the Pioneer Press . Though they take a few issues with Kirk, the Pioneer Press editors tag Kirk as the best choice for the 10th, even though it leans Democratic.

The Rude Pundit: The Trump Administration Wants to See How ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2018/08/the-trump...Aug 08, 2018 · You've heard it over and over from Republicans: they are just concerned about undocumented immigrants (or "illegal aliens," as the Justice Department has been ordered to say). If you ignore the fact that Customs and Border Protection treated asylum seekers who presented themselves as such at the proper border crossings - doing everything legally - like they were undocumented …

Protagonist: August 30, 2015: Best New Deal Tradition, In ...https://wandererandshadow.blogspot.com/2015/08/...Aug 08, 2015 · This, is a great summation of the case for Bernie. Unless and until Hillary repudiates everything the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) did to the Democratic Party and this country, unless she repudiates the economic legacy of her husband's presidency by adopting a sensible and long overdue return to the economics of the New Deal, she will get little support from the progressives in …

The Rude Pundithttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2013/01/hispanic-republicans-to-white.htmlJan 01, 2013 · Some of gonna be really hard for the GOP as the immigration reform debate actually moves into a sane, post-election period. Don't say "illegals"? Don't say "aliens"? Don't say, dear God, no, "anchor baby"? Shit, Rep. Steve "The More Vile of the Kings in the House" King of Iowa used the phrase in press release a couple of weeks ago.

Jerry Brown: Built-in advantage or just heightened ...https://cspc10.wordpress.com/2010/03/14/jerry-brown-built-in-advantage-or-just...Mar 14, 2010 · Rarick states that while past electoral history would seem to suggest a Republican victory with the governorship being held the 23 out of 27 years by Republicans (with Gov. Gray Davis serving as the lone Democrat from 1999-2003), the political tide has turned in way in which …

Trump's health secretary admits he hasn't even seen the ...https://americanindependent.com/trumps-health...Senate Republicans are keeping their secret plan to repeal health care so very secret that not even Donald Trump's Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price has seen it.. Price, before joining Trump's administration, represented Georgia in Congress, where he was one of the leaders in the fight to repeal Obamacare.

GOP members of Congress announce their retirements from ...https://paulsnewsline.blogspot.com/2019/08/gop...Opinion: The Republican Exodus from Congress, by Michalle Cottle.(The New York Times, 7/31/2019)Say goodbye to 64-year-old Bradley Byrne, who represents Alabama's 1st congressional district.He announced a run for the U.S. Senate on February 20, 2019.

FL-25: Ghosts Appear for David Rivera – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/7408/fl25-ghosts-appear-for-david-riveraAug 19, 2010 · In today’s Daily Digest, we told you about how Republican candidate David M. Rivera once ran a truck off the road because it was carrying flyers printed for his opponent in a state legislative race, in the hopes of preventing it from reaching the post office on time.Rivera’s campaign is, of course, twisting itself into a pretzel-shaped object in an attempt to deny the story.

Democrats & Liberals: Robertson and Moral Valueswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002608.htmlRobertson and Moral Values. Pat Robertson, the famous televangelist, recently said that Hugo Chavez, the head of Venezuela, should be killed. This is the same religious extremist that claims he and his followers helped elect George W. Bush president by stressing “moral values.” Evidently, one of the “moral values” he believes in is killing.

¡No Pasarán!: French primetime entertainment -- and they ...https://no-pasaran.blogspot.com/2006/06/french...The Era of the Drama Queens: Every Crisis Is a Triumph. We live in hard times. [Re-posted — because of eternal relevancy.] This is a hard, hard time for the Republic.

‘What Would President Romney Do?’: See for yourself ...https://dangerousminds.net/comments/what_would...Oct 29, 2012 · If you’re anywhere near the path of Hurricane Sandy and you’re still considering voting for a Republican, peer into the crystal ball of President Mitt Romney telling you to go fuck yourself in case of a catastrophe. According to the Mittster, when CNN’s John King asked him about FEMA, Federal funding for disaster relief is “immoral,” and is best left to the states or, “even better ...

Johnny Pez: Time to repeal the 22nd Amendmenthttps://johnnypez9.blogspot.com/2009/01/time-to-repeal-22nd-amendment.htmlJan 08, 2009 · (One of life's little ironies is that in the 57 years since the 22nd was ratified, 3 of the 4 presidents who have been term-limited by it have been Republicans.) There is no good reason for limiting a president to two terms, only bad ones, ie tradition, and getting back at FDR.

2020 graduation | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/tag/2020-graduationLast weekend, President Barack Obama gave a pair of stunning speeches by video to this spring’s high school and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) graduates, respectively. The speeches were full of all of the things so many voters love about President Obama, especially his intelligence, empathy and Democratic themes of positivity and progress.

2010 - Indiana Senate - Coats vs. Ellsworth ...https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2010/...In the late 19th and early 20th century, it was the most Democratic Great Lakes state. Today, it is the most heavily Republican. In 1998, Republican Dan Coats retired from the Senate.

Michael Savage is Talking about Obama Birth Certificatewww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2112628/postsOct 22, 2008 · Michael Savage is Talking about Obama Birth Certificate. ... The one posted by Obama on Daily KOS has already been proven a fraud. ... He missed what I thought was the deeper story that the people at Lehman were played by short hedge funds. Lehman was clueless. He realized the bailout has some people getting rich off the disaster.

Gorilla in the Room: August 2006https://gorillaintheroom.blogspot.com/2006/08Aug 09, 2006 · Congratulations to Ned Lamont for winning the Democratic nomination for Senate inConnecticut. It is a victory for all of us that (previously) Democrat neocon Joe Leiberman has been rebuked for his support for the Iraq war.

If I Ran the Zoo: How Crazy Is Bush? - Bloggerhttps://tehipitetom.blogspot.com/2007/01/how-crazy-is-bush.htmlJan 05, 2007 · "Worst blog i have ever seen. You are certifiably crazy LIBERAL"--Ralph O'Brien "A living example of what is wrong with the Democrats"--Terrye "Tom Hilton needs to get a life and an understanding before he writes about what he does not know."--Frosty Wooldridge "Kit was the most trigger-happy person I had ever met."--Holly Sargis

True Blue Blog | Of all the varieties of virtues ...https://trueblueblog.wordpress.comDec 18, 2006 · It’s bad enough that the Democratic surrender-monkeys hate the troops, the country, and apple pie, but now they’re undermining the Office of the Unitary Executive Presidency by intimating that dumbya might be involved in something illegal with the way that Iraq is being handled.. Except that it’s not the Democratic surrender-monkeys leveling that charge …

ChemicalTrainhttps://chemicaltrain.blogspot.comHis instrument was the Republican People's Party, formed on Aug. 9, 1923, to replace the defense-of-rights associations. His program was embodied in the party's “Six Arrows”: republicanism, nationalism, populism, statism (state-owned and state-operated industrialization

Lost in the Ozone...: Schumer, Weiner Line Up Behind ...https://davidmquintana.blogspot.com/2009/09/...As the only Democrat in this election, I will not let the residents of the 38th Assembly District down." "On day one, I’ll be ready to fight for what matters most to our families - strong local schools, affordable health care, a vibrant economy with good-paying jobs, and a quality of …

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party’s 55-Year Reign Comes to ...https://queerstuff.wordpress.com/2009/09/01/japans...Sep 01, 2009 · According to exit polls, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), the country's ruling party since 1955, has been defeated by its liberal counterpart, the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ). Yukio Hatoyama will succeed the LDP's leader and incumbent prime minister, Taro Aso, as the next PM of Japan. Voter turnout at the election was 69%. The…

The Political Environment: Pence will fill homophobe niche ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2016/...Jul 01, 2016 · The noted racist, xenophobic and misogynist GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump is filling the homophobic void on the GOP national ticket and in his requisite Republican bona fides with the selection of country club recruiting model and veteran homophobe Indiana Gov. Mike Pence. His selection comes despite because of this recent rightwing and fundamentalist gold star on his resume:

Oh Well: A Commentary: Boehner: GOP must act swiftly to ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2006/02/okay-heres-some-more-interesting.htmlFeb 09, 2006 · Okay, here's some more interesting tidbits of information regarding Rep. John Boehner's election to House Majority Leader. From Yahoo News: WASHINGTON - Rep. John Boehner of Ohio won election Thursday as House majority leader, promising a steady hand and a helping of reform for Republicans staggered by election-year scandal.

Unregulated charter school finances wasting taxpayer money ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Brown was reportedly paid $150,000 for working 30 hours weekly at Laboratory and $115,904 for a single week at Ad Prima. "Charter schools are funded with public money that is intended to help educate children in our communities," Special Agent in Charge George C. Venizelos of the Philadelphia Division of the FBI said in a statement.

Predictions - db0nus869y26v.cloudfront.nethttps://db0nus869y26v.cloudfront.net/en/2020...Two-term incumbent Democrat Steve Bullock is term-limited in 2020, making him the only incumbent governor in the United States (not counting U.S. territories) who is term-limited in that election year. This means that an open seat election, and this race is the most competitive of …

West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District ... - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/West_Virginia's_3rd...State Del. Carol Miller won the May 8, 2018, Republican primary election with 23.8 percent of the vote to state Del. Rupie Phillips' 19.5 percent, state Del. Marty Gearheart's 18.2 percent, and former W.Va. Republican Party Chairman Conrad Lucas' 18.1 percent.. At least three of the candidates who ran in the open Republican primary in West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District were aligned ...

The Glaringly Hypocritical GOP Culture of Lifewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002215.htmlThe Glaringly Hypocritical GOP Culture of Life. Two of the biggest allegedly principled stances of the GOP these days are limited government and a more nebulous idea they call the “culture of life”, after Pope John Paul II. The way they combine them, however, is rather peculiar.

Democrats 3-Way Dance/Rick Perry Quits: PCW Politics is Warhttps://www.redstate.com/diary/political...Jan 19, 2012 · PCW Politics is War on P-SPAN Report Bender Arena Washington D.C. Thursday January 19th, 2012 Host: Johnny Suave Crowd: “PCW! PCW! PCW!” Johnny Suave welcomes everyone to PCW Politics is War on P-SPAN. The PCW Champion Daniel-San (I) is on his way to the ring with Mrs. Miyagi and Suave reminds everyone what happened Monday night. Replay-PCW Extreme Political TV …

SHADOW'S WORLD: 11/09/16https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2016_11_09_archive.htmlShadow's World at 9:35 AM No comments: Links to this post HEH: via Instapundit, "At the moment it appears we will see –as the sun rises– a Republican House, a Republican Senate, a leftist crooked Democrat media, a corrupt federal bureaucracy, a corrupt political elite and a nationalist president."

Democrats & Liberals: Conflict and Politicswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/000866.htmlConflict and Politics. All too often, we present controversies in this nation as a matter of Good versus Evil and the thing we’re opposing as a dragon to be slain. Bush and others are masters of this game, but they’re only following the examples of others in this. It seems the easy way to fight for what’s right.

2010 - Wisconsin Senate - Feingold vs. Johnson ...https://www1.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2010/...As the Democratic Party blossomed in the state during the 1940s and 50s, that Progressive impulse became housed in the Democratic Party. Today, Russ Feingold is the embodiment of that tradition. He's a maverick liberal, with a penchant for good government programs and a dislike of money in politics.

Eschaton: Centrism Is Goodhttps://www.eschatonblog.com/2018/10/centrism-is-good.htmlFor Republicans it also means being not being quite as racist and homophobic as the rest of them or as interested in punishing poor people (for a time, Paul Ryan, deeply concerned with The Poors, was a centrist), and for Democrats it means being a bit more racist and homophobic than the rest of them and a bit more interested in punishing poor ...

Democratic Convention Watch: Novak: New York was selected ...https://demconwatch.blogspot.com/2006/12/novak-new...Dec 08, 2006 · And finally, Novak didn't go back far enough on the hometown conventions. Here at 2008 Democratic Convention Watch, I cover these things months before the MSM get to them, and from my post back in March, there have been 4 home-town conventions in the last 60 years, and all 4 candidates lost: Stevenson: '52, '56 - Chicago Bush: '92 - Houston

PAPANTONIO | Respect in Politicshttps://icecreamflavoredcigarettes.wordpress.com/category/papantonioBruce (pictured first), filling in on Laura Ingraham’s conservative radio program, referred to Democrats as the “leftist gestapos.” Discussing the Pennsylvania judge’s upholding of the voter i-d law today that was challenged by the Obama administration, Bruce said the law …

King County Democrats Chair Election 2014 | Majority Ruleswww.majorityrules.org/tag/king-county-democrats-chair-election-2014Javier Valdez was nominated and elected by acclimation as the male State Committeeman . Ann Martin was nominated and elected by acclimation as the female State Committeewoman. Dave Fish was nominated and elected by acclimation to be the Treasurer. Roger Crew was nominated and elected by acclimation to be the Secretary. news reports on elections:

Burkean Reflections: New Congress is King of Oversighthttps://burkeanreflections.blogspot.com/2007/08/...Thomas Mann, Molly Reynolds, and Peter Hoey have an interesting article in today's New York Times on the 110th Congress' comparative legislative productivity.Here's the introduction: JUST before Congress adjourned for its August recess, Democrats engaged in a flurry of legislative activity, while Republicans complained about a “do-nothing” Congress’s meager policy accomplishments.

LoneStarBear: Miss Lindsey Graham Says S.C.’s Growing ...https://lonestarbear.blogspot.com/2009/12/miss...From the Left: The fabulous Miss Lindsey Graham has outdone himself this time. Graham, the Republican U.S senator from South Carolina revealed his racist spine today on the Senate floor when he criticized the extra Medicaid funding for Nebraska in the healthcare bill by noting that his state is also facing multiple problems.

Democracy for New Mexico: NM Legislature '07: Equality NM ...democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/...08/28: Last Day Democratic National Convention, Obama's Acceptance Speech, Mile High Stadium, Denver 08/29: Bill Moyers Journal, PBS (KNME) Public TV, 9PM 08/29: New Mexico in Focus-The Line, KNME-TV, 7PM 08/30: NM-03 Congressional Candidate Ben Ray Lujan in Farmington for Standing Up For New Mexico Town Hall Tour, Chef Bernie's, Farmington, 6PM, All Welcome

Balkinization: Crisis in the Archiveshttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2018/09/crisis-in-archives_13.htmlCritics of the executive branch’s information control practices tend to focus on the here and now. They argue that overclassification of national security–related documents undermines democratic self-rule. They inveigh against delays and denials in the implementation of the Freedom of Information Act. They condemn regulations that “incorporate by reference” materials developed by ...

San Diego Politico: 2/5/12 - 2/12/12www.sandiegopolitico.com/2012_02_05_archive.htmlWith a community of more than 1,000,000 members across the country, EMILY’s List is one of the largest political action committees in the nation. Since its founding in 1985, EMILY’s List has worked to elect 87 pro-choice Democratic women to the U.S. House, 16 to the U.S. Senate, nine governors, and hundreds of women to the state ...

Our Nation's Wonderful Political Discourse in a Nutshell ...https://vagabondscholar.blogspot.com/2007/03/our-nations-wonderful-political.htmlMar 12, 2007 · The Polite Democrat sits befuddled as the Righwinger ponders this, then starts chatting it over with the Moderator as the show goes to commercial. (This tasteless, unsubtle satire was brought to you by the same folks who brought you Color Commentary. More on false equivalency to come!)

Re-Entry Programs Work « Central Oregon Democrathttps://cooregondem.wordpress.com/2007/11/30/re-entry-programs-workNov 30, 2007 · Re-Entry Programs Work From: DMI Blog Corinne Ramey. New Study Shows That Re-Entry Programs Work. An editorial in Thursday’s Times profiles ComALERT, the Brooklyn re-entry program founded by District Attorney Charles Hynes.The program, which was started in 1999, helps prevent recidivism through counseling, drug testing, and work and training programs.

Debt-Ceiling deal any closer? | V B Ihttps://dianevacca.wordpress.com/2011/07/21/debt-ceiling-deal-any-closerJul 21, 2011 · The debt-ceiling Armageddon being fought in Washington has never been chiefly about money. Because everyone except the most extreme members of the Tea Party Movement knows that the debt limit must be raised, Republicans are holding it hostage to exact acceptance of their conservative agenda. They know that the Democrats controlling the presidency and the…

23 | July | 2015 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20150723Jul 23, 2015 · He believes he is being crucified by his enemies in the press and the Republican Party. This persecution may lead to his self-excommunication and a holy war via a third party candidacy for the White House. Oh God please, we pray. News Corpse Presents: The ALL NEW 2nd volume of Fox Nation vs. Reality: The Fox News Cult of Ignorance.

Democracy for New Mexico: ACTION ALERT: Stop Tax Increment ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...Are the Democrats that live here actually Republicans? Taylor Ranch, Paradise Hills and Westgate have been around longer than 25 years! It is interesting because Rep. Antonio Maestas (D) (last year) moved to this area, so did Councilor Cadigan (5 years ago), so did Auditor Balderas (this year and lived in SW Albuquerque before he was a State ...

My Cats Are Democrats: The Pen Is Mightier...https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2020/03/the-pen-is-mightier.htmlMar 21, 2020 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

San Diego Politico: 1/4/09 - 1/11/09www.sandiegopolitico.com/2009_01_04_archive.htmlWhat: Party and celebration for the inauguration of President Barack Obama. When: January 20, 2009, 7:30 P.M. – 1:30 A.M. Where: W Hotel, 421 W B St, San Diego, CA 92101 Hosted by: The San Diego County Young Democrats On the night of January 20th, 2009, the San Diego County Young Democrats are hosting a party at the W Hotel for the inauguration of President Barack Obama.

News From The Other Side: Mr. Republican.....Do You ...https://newsfromotherside.blogspot.com/2011/02/mr...With record-breaking climate disasters crippling the United States, defenders of global warming pollution are growing increasingly desperate. Gordon Peterson, host of PBS’s weekly Inside Washington show, noted the scientific fact that “there’s about a four percent more water vapor in the air now in the atmosphere than there was in the ’70s because of warmer oceans and warmer air, and ...

Bernie Sanders, who is vying for the Democratic nomination ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/03/...Mar 04, 2016 · Courtesy of TPM : The campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) officially served the Democratic National Committee on Thursday with a la...

November Fifth: A letter to Republicans everywherehttps://skyewriter-novemberfifth.blogspot.com/2009/...Feb 09, 2009 · Stacy Hackenberg, February 27, 2009 at 1:38 PM . Indeed there are moderate Republicans out there just like there are Christian Democrats. I want to believe as well that the type of Republican that talks openly and not so openly about violence is a small but vocal minority in the party.

Election Fraud | 911Blogger.com911blogger.com/topics/election-fraudMay 31, 2015 · Connell served as the IT guru for the Bush family and Karl Rove. Connell ran the private IT firm GovTech that created the controversial system that transferred Ohio's vote count late on election night 2004 to a partisan Republican server site in Chattanooga, Tennessee owned by SmarTech.

Next Left: Why social democrats should cheer for Bayernwww.nextleft.org/2010/05/why-social-democrats-should-cheer-for.htmlBut that’s only one guide. And it measures the achievements of the very best, not top-to-bottom quality. And if there is one thing that seems certain, it’s that this is one of the most balanced leagues in the world. Wolfsburg won the title at a rate of 2.03 points a game, a rate that was bettered by each of the top three sides in England.

Spikes World Bloghttps://spikesworldblog.blogspot.comThat problem could have been cured, but the Republican-controlled House, Shelley Moore Capito being one of them, said “No,” that cure was the Democrat bill for fixing our roads, the repairing or replacing the thousands of bridges labeled unsafe and the miles of our worn out rail system.

Seeing The Forest: 3/30/03 - 4/6/03https://seetheforest.blogspot.com/2003_04_01_seetheforest_archive.htmlThis is not just an abstract statistical quirk for me. One of my own immediate family members, for example, describes herself as a "Democrat," but in 2000 she voted an all-Democrat ticket with Bush at the top. Since that time, she's become a Bush convert, listening to Fox news all the time, boycotting the French, and so forth.

Michigan « Scanlyzehttps://scanlyze.org/category/michiganMar 30, 2007 · Seriously are the Democrats supposed to wait to defund the war until the Republicans turn into a pro-peace, anti-war party? This is a poor idea at best. The Peaceworks resolution’s reference to “joint authority” between the president and Congress over “war spending and …

The Immoral Minority: John Oliver dedicates his entire ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/11/...Nov 04, 2016 · This is a national disaster, and even if he got impeached, it would leave us with a radical Christian Taliban proponent named Pence, and a Repub Congress to rubber stamp us into a theocracy. All I can say is that we have a national emergency on our hands, and that come 2018, we had better flip the Senate to Democratic control, or we will face a ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: IN PAPER OF RECORD, HAGIOGRAPHY ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/02/in-paper...Feb 10, 2016 · in paper of record, hagiography begins I keep telling you that if Marco Rubio gets the Republican presidential nomination he will absolutely win the general election, in large part because the mainstream media hates both Democratic candidates and will embrace Rubio as a likable fratboy-turned-dad, just the way the press embraced George W. Bush ...

Basu: Omaha mayoral race has Democrats facing an identity ...https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/...Apr 29, 2017 · One of Mello’s past votes seems to have been unfairly characterized, too. He co-sponsored a 2009 bill to require a doctor performing an abortion …

13 | June | 2017 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20170613Jun 13, 2017 · But it’s even worse than that. According to Steve Benen of the Maddow Blog : “The word ‘un-American’ is probably used a bit too often, usually to impugn others’ patriotism, but in the case of Republicans overhauling the nation’s health care system, the …

2 Political Junkies: Some Shocking Trib Factshttps://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2010/03/some-shocking-trib-facts.htmlMar 01, 2010 · But that's not true, as the Pa2010 Web site's Dan Hirschhorn pointed out. While Specter did occasionally vote with those across the aisle, most measures of his voting record as a Republican put his GOP loyalty at 60 to 65 percent. As Hirschhorn succinctly noted, that's exactly what you'd expect from a centrist.Here's Dan's piece on the fibbing:

Green Eagle: Black Is Whitehttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/05/black-is-white.htmlMay 22, 2017 · "The trouble with the speech is not that it was demented, like most of what passes by President Trump's lips, but that it is a reminder of what is waiting should the Republicans still be in charge of the country for any extended period of time in the post-Trump era: the policy baseline, the tone, and the analysis of the region's predicament ...

Abrams’ push for voting rights | Pulitzer Prize Winner ...https://cynthiatucker.com/2019/02/abrams-push-for-voting-rights.htmlAs a black woman who is a rising star in the Democratic Party, Abrams is a living, breathing symbol of its 21st-century identity as the party of inclusion. Now that Trump has completed his takeover of the Republican Party, it is wholly identified with Trumpism — …

29 | March | 2010 | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2010/03/29Mar 29, 2010 · Khavari Economic Plan would improve medical care quality and availability, reduce costs in Florida. Miami, FL Mar. 22 — Noted economist and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Farid Khavari congratulated President Obama and Congressional Democrats for passing the Health Care Reform bill, but cautioned that states must take action on health costs now, or face bankruptcy by 2020.

More Reaction To Bill Richardson's Great Lakes Water Lusthttps://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2007/...Nov 06, 2007 · If the diversion were to a community like Waukesha that is totally outside the basin, the states would all have to approve, but in no case would the Canadians have anything more than an advisory role. No vote.) Richardson is a Democratic presidential candidate who is also auditioning for his party's vice-presidential nod.

X Curmudgeon: The Denouement? Hillary's Tuesday Night ...https://xcurmudgeon.blogspot.com/2008/06/...Although much of the press focus on the Democratic Rules Committee hearing was on the more vocal and distraught of Hillary's supporters, our Obama supporter source at the hearing told us she ran into many Hillary supporters who were gracious and prepared to fully go for Obama as soon as the primaries end, i.e., tomorrow.

The Latest from the 46th | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's ...https://slog.thestranger.com/2008/06/the_latest_from_the_46thGerry Pollet, one of two Democrats seeking a seat in the state Legislature from the 46th district (see my exhaustive coverage here, here, and here) has received a letter from King County Elections that one supporter calls “the final word” on whether Pollet’s opponent, Scott White, will be allowed to remain in the race. (White attempted to ...

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Bennet files amendment with Kansas Republican to save wind ...blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2012/02/15/beltway...Feb 15, 2012 · The amendment is attached to a transportation funding bill and would extend the wind-energy-production tax credit for one year. It would be paid for by delaying the implementation of a corporate accounting technicality, which Congress has delayed three other times with bipartisan support. Sen. Mark Udall is a co-sponsor of this amendment.

Let's end student debt. | Progressive Change Campaign ...act.boldprogressives.org/survey/free_college_debate_gwaDebt-free college is widely popular among Democrats, Republicans and independents -- 71% to 19% according to a GBA Strategies poll of 2016 likely general election voters for the Progressive Change Institute. Even a majority of Republicans -- 56% to 33% -- …

Surprise! “Deleted E-mails” Turned Over | The Lunch Counterhttps://rosscalloway.com/2016/08/11/surprise-deleted-e-mails-turned-overAug 11, 2016 · Crooked Hillary Clinton should step out of the presidential campaign. If the Dept. of Justice doesn’t open up a criminal RICO investigation (which it won’t), then Congress needs to start one of their own. Democrats need to pick someone else to run against Trump, or just ask Democrats to go ahead and support Trump.

Accidental Deliberations: Monday Morning Linkshttps://accidentaldeliberations.blogspot.com/2017/...Apr 08, 2017 · Miscellaneous material to start your week. - Paul Krugman notes that after promising to bring some outside perspective to politics, Donald Trump is instead offering only a warmed-over version of the Republicans' typical voodoo economics. And John Cassidy highlights how Trump's plan appears to be nothing more than to wage class warfare on behalf of the rich.

Digg - Conservapediahttps://www.conservapedia.com/DiggDigg, also known as Digg.com, is a website that allows users to democratically rate and comment on short articles posted to it.Each post has a single link to a web page. Digg has been accused of being stricter on conservatives’ posting than other groups. Digg has said that it treats all groups equally. Digg claims that many of the individuals that were banned were publishing hate …

Cathie from Canada: Yelling at the Empty Chairhttps://cathiefromcanada.blogspot.com/2019/10/yelling-at-empty-chair.htmlBlog, blog against the dying of the light. And it appears to be increasingly violent too -- Trudeau had to wear a bulletproof vest during a rally this weekend, due to a security threat. At a Republican gathering last week, prospective donors were "entertained" by a video edited from one of the worst scenes in the Kingsman movie, showing Trump in a church gleefully shooting …

Balkinization: Revisiting FDR's Constitution Day Addresshttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2016/08/revisiting-fdrs-constitution-day-address.htmlReagan convinced social conservatives and working class folks of the truth that government was the cause of their problems and not their solution. This was a sea change for many of these former Democrats. Trump is a progressive campaigning as a fascist who is offering a government run by him as the solution. The anti-Reagan.

In what could be considered an accidental byproduct of ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/10/in...Oct 04, 2016 · One of the chairmen of the debate commission, former Republican National Committee chairman Frank J. Fahrenkopf, issued the warning to Trump's campaign, and after the debate, Giuliani complained about him, saying it was unfair that during the first debate, billionaire and Clinton surrogate Mark Cuban sat in the front row.

BilgeBucket Gazette » Fox Newswww.bilgebucket.com/?tag=fox-newsLast week, Fox News, a.k.a. the Republican Propaganda Network, trotted out two famous television doctors, Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz, to spew forth reasons why America should open up the economy despite nationally, being nowhere close to flattening the curve of the coronavirus pandemic.Both doctors, surprisingly enough, got their big break from the queen of all media Oprah Winfrey.

Progressive Alaska: Have Contributions From Donors Been ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2010/11/...Nov 23, 2010 · Bobby Bright was the perfect case, since he supported the party agenda least of any member and still found himself the recipient of $1,411,243.95 worth of DCCC Independent Expenditures in his failed quest for reelection. Stalwart Democrats who supported the agenda-- and who were defeated by millions of dollars of concentrated negative ad ...

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The Road Before Us: August 2009https://peterabratt.blogspot.com/2009/08Aug 31, 2009 · Yet it was the State House where the Democrats gained a majority in November of 2006. In the lower chamber the Democrats gained six seats that resulted in a 58 to 52 margin in the State House. Democratic lost two close challenges in the State Senate that preserved a slim 21-17 Republican edge for the next four years.

???????? | 2008 | US President 08https://uspresident08.wordpress.com/2008/02Translate this page“Florida is the big one for the Republicans. In fact, Florida is the first state where Rudy Giuliani is seriously campaigning. See, for Giuliani, primaries are kind of like marriages. The first two or three don’t really count.” –Jay Leno “Congratulations to Mitt Romney, he was the big winner in the Michigan primary.

Democratic Presidential Candidate Debates Begin Tonighthttps://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2019/06/...Jun 03, 2019 · The location of the first debate is Miami, Fla., in the Knight Concert Hall of the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County. Florida was won by Trump in 2016 but Miami-Dade County is a Democratic stronghold in a state Democrats want to win in 2020.

Free Frank Warner:https://frankwarner.typepad.com/free_frank_warner/2007/05Wilson was and is Plame’s husband, and the only reason anyone at the CIA would choose a Democratic political hack like Wilson for a 2002 junket to Africa was that Wilson was married to someone at the CIA. Richard Armitage, an anti-Bush deputy secretary at the State Department, was the first man to tell Bob Novak that Plame worked for the CIA.

Leavenworth Street - the talk of Nebraska politics: Kleeb ...https://leavenworthstreet.blogspot.com/2007/03/kleeb-finds-cowgirl.htmlMar 12, 2007 · The Kearney Hub reported that Scott Kleeb told a group of Dems he's planning on running for office again some day. But before that, he's getting married (and YOU just may be invited to their PUBLIC wedding reception down at the Dunning ranch…). Kleeb’s fiancée is Jane Fleming. Ms. Fleming was the Executive Director of the Young Democrats of America.

Mountain Ramblings: 2017-12-24https://mountainramblings-nc.blogspot.com/2017_12_24_archive.htmlDec 30, 2017 · Unlike Alabama, which saw a deep-red seat flip to the Dems' for the first time in a quarter-century, Utah's Republican primary will effectively determine, in all likelihood, who goes to Washington in Jan. 2019, which means should Hatch declare his intent to run once again, he's likely got one foot back in his seat for another six years right there.

Wulf and Wolf: Words on party loyaltyhttps://wulfwolf.blogspot.com/2007/08/words-on-party-loyalty.htmlWords on party loyalty. Thoughtless and uncritical nationalism, especially that practiced by the modern Republican Party, is one of the stupidest ideas I can think of, but party loyalty is certainly up there too. Just as you shouldn't invest much loyalty into your leader, who can turn on you or abuse his or her powers much too easily, neither ...

Massachusetts Conservative Feminist | Ordinary: Degrees of ...https://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2013_10_13_archive.htmlOct 06, 2013 · As the 2013 year ends, and 2014 rounds the bend, one might see more than a few challenges mounted against sitting incumbent Republicans in both the House and the Senate, and possibly a few Democrats, and that is what concerns them most – they know going to happen and they know that darn, Cat I the Hat, will come back to bite them ...

Global Events Magazine: Attack Iran soon. Inaccuracies ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Dont bullshit people with unsupported crap, On an issue too important, make a citation or shut up. This is the the GBU-28 or the BLU-113, is 19 feet (5.8 meters). It weighs about 4,400 pounds. Air-to-air view of GBU-28 hard target bomb on an F-15E Eagle.

BilgeBucket Gazette » hypocritewww.bilgebucket.com/?tag=hypocriteWith Trump’s impeachment trial getting started, the Republicans are still trying to get some distraction action going. News of a yet another migrant caravan has reached the headlines in the last week with people crying hysterically that the immigrants are coming to get us. Trump certainly knows his audience; nothing gets the right wing, authoritarian screaming mimis riled up more than ...

Top McCain strategist says Sarah Palin as party's nominee ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2009/10/...Oct 05, 2009 · Top McCain strategist says Sarah Palin as party's nominee in 2012 would be "catastrophic". Meg Stapleton then hisses an e-mailed response Steve Schmidt, John McCain’s top political strategist in 2008, told a forum in Washington today that nominating Palin as the party’s next presidential nominee would be “catastrophic” for Republicans.

Steve Chapman: Immigration - Chicago Tribunehttps://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/steve_chapman/immigrationTexas Republican Sen. John Cornyn is one of the many politicians who think the answer to illegal immigration is putting more money and effort into policing the border.He's proposing $300 million in grants to state and local police along the border to "support border enforcement activities."

The Rude Pundit: Stopping an Obamacare Myth in its Trackshttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2015/12/stopping...Dec 12, 2015 · Next Tuesday is the deadline for signing up for insurance under the Affordable Care Act, so the high-dudgeon fuckery is in full-tilt to try to depress the numbers and discredit the law so President Trump can just toss the whole thing in the shitcan in 2017 and deport all the sick people. Thus, as part of this Republican effort, Tennessee Congresswoman Diane Black took to the floor of the House ...

LoneStarBear: NYT: Personal Vendettas... Censorship ...https://lonestarbear.blogspot.com/2008/09/nyt-personal-vendettas-censorship.htmlSep 13, 2008 · Jo Becker, Peter S. Goodman and Michael Powell, The New York Times: Ms. Palin walks the national stage as a small-town foe of “good old boy” politics and a champion of ethics reform.The charismatic 44-year-old governor draws enthusiastic audiences and high approval ratings. And as the Republican vice-presidential nominee, she points to her management experience while deriding her ...

Loesch makes more anti-marriage equality talking points ...https://danabusted.blogspot.com/2013/03/loesch-makes-more-anti-marriage.htmlMar 03, 2013 · Really, this isn’t about gay rights. The left doesn’t give a damn about gay rights. Remember, it was the left that instituted Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and it was a Republican group that led the charge to repeal it. The left hasn’t done anything for the gay …

Scott Walker | Obama Loves America | Obama Christianhttps://legalinsurrection.com/2015/02/three-questions-all-democrats-must-answerFeb 22, 2015 · ….and the 2016 frontrunner takes Al Jazeera’s funny money under the table. Its’s not under the table, it’s quite open and aboveboard, although nobody was looking at the Clinton Foundation’s website, since they didn’t expect to find anything there. (The difference between the government of Qatar and Al Jazeera is a distinction without a difference.)

Doug Ross @ Journal: American Prospect's Paul Waldman ...https://directorblue.blogspot.com/2010/01/american...Jan 21, 2010 · This is a moment of real crisis for Democrats when it comes to their base of support. And I've seen precious little evidence that they realize it. Democratic cowardice is an old story – not long ago, I wrote a whole book about how they might get past it. And for a while, it looked like they would.

President Obama slams Republican presidential candidates ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2015/11/...Nov 04, 2015 · President Obama slams Republican presidential candidates over talk of "religious test" for Syrian refugees. Courtesy of Buzzfeed : Toward the end of his press conference on Monday, President Obama became animated, sharply criticizing the idea that the United States should no longer accept refugees from Syria, or only accept Christians, as some ...

More Questions for the Alabama Democratic Partyhttps://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2010/10/more...Oct 04, 2010 · More Questions for the Alabama Democratic Party Approximatley 55 days ago ago I respectfully and sincerely asked the ADP the following questions about a contractual agreement for a specific and well defined product with the blog Left in Alabama.

Capitol Briefing - Craig Won't Be in Minn., But His ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2008/08/...Aug 07, 2008 · As he told Capitol Briefing alumnus Paul Kane for today's On the Hill column, Sen. Larry Craig (Idaho) won't be heading to the Twin Cities -- literally, the scene of the crime -- in September for the Republican National Convention. "Goin' fishing," he says. Sen. Larry Craig in Raleigh, North...

Capitol Briefing - Sessions to Take Top Judiciary GOP Slotvoices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/05/...May 04, 2009 · By Ben Pershing Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions will take over the top Republican slot on the Judiciary Committee for the remainder of the 111th Congress, according to GOP aides, putting him in a high-profile post as the panel gears up for President Obama's first Supreme Court nomination. Sen. Arlen Specter (Pa.) defected to the Democratic Party last week, leaving the ranking Judiciary position ...

Two Good-News Ratings (but Not for Trump) | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/82767A Morning Consult poll, taken just prior to Trump's shuttering of the federal government, shows his approval rating at 39 percent — 80 percent among Republicans, while 90 percent of Democrats disapprove, as do, more importantly, 57 percent of independents.. His current "popularity," notes the pollster, is the same as "in August 2017 — when Trump responded to the fatal melee between white ...

The Bible-Believers Effect – Unsightly Mental Blemisheshuewhite.com/umb/2015/03/16/the-bible-believers-effectMar 16, 2015 · In a print-only (so far) (NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE HERE) article in Skeptical Inquirer (March / April, 2015), “When don’t the Highly Educated Believe in Evolution,” Charles Reichardt and Ian Saari, researchers at the University of Denver, identify a troubling trend in a survey of Republicans. They divide their survey participants into those who believe the Bible is the word of God (“Bible ...

MoveOn Petition To Arrest John Boehner And Eric Cantor ...https://www.opposingviews.com/politics/moveon...Mar 06, 2018 · A petition on MoveOn.org to arrest and charge Republican House leaders with “seditious conspiracy” has nearly 17,000 signatures. “I call on the Justice Department of the United States of America to arrest Republican Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Speaker of the House John Boehner and other decision-making House Republican leaders for the crime of seditious conspiracy against the United ...

It’s A Political Dance to be A-Political – Unsightly ...huewhite.com/umb/2017/08/09/its-a-political-dance-to-be-a-politicalAug 09, 2017 · Benjamin Wittes and Nora Ellingsen on Lawfare discuss former Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe, now Assistant Director, who Trump doesn’t like because of political contributions to McCabe’s wife from prominent Democrats, and how newly confirmed FBI Director Christopher Wray can and cannot handle the situation:. Removing McCabe would face certain legal complications.

Partido Republicano (Estados Unidos) – Wikipédia, a ...https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partido_Republicano...Translate this pageO Partido Republicano dos Estados Unidos, comumente referido em seu país como GOP (abreviatura de Grand Old Party), é um dos dois grandes partidos políticos dos Estados Unidos, sendo seu principal adversário histórico o Partido Democrata.O partido tem esse nome após o republicanismo, dominante durante a Revolução Americana. Foi fundado por abolicionistas, modernistas, ex-Whigs e ex ...

Last poll of the year, and Gallup shows Obama at 50 ...https://irredeemable.wordpress.com/2011/01/04/last...Jan 04, 2011 · Just before the mid-term elections in the US in November, I made a series of dire predictions which turned out to be a little optimistic in the House and a tad pessimistic in the Senate (or the reverse if you are a Republican I guess…scary). Anyhow, I added the following prediction right at the bottom. President Obama’s approval to reach 50 percent by end of 2010.

Labor Unions strike back against Blanche Lincoln! – Blue ...https://blueamerica.crooksandliars.com/2010/06/01/...Jun 01, 2010 · The Arkansas Democratic Senate runoff election between Bill Halter and Blanche Lincoln is a week from today. SEIU, which has been heavily involved supporting Halter (along with other labor unions and MoveOn), has a new ad on the air today hitting Lincoln for long-time support of Wall Street banks and investment companies. Here’s the ad:

Bjork Retort: Yes, Sheriff Joe Arpaio is a Monster...https://bjorkreport.blogspot.com/2017/08/yes-sheriff-joe-arpaio-is-monster.htmlAug 26, 2017 · a distraction and a deflection, along with the Transgender Ban and Trumpsky's barking mad response to Charlottesville. He's making sure his rabid base will stiffen their defenses against the left and, more importantly, against Republicans in Congress who are showing any signs of caving in to the majority of Americans who want Trumpsky ...

Occasional Cortex: Migrants Like Jesus Fleeing Goliath ...https://www.bighairynews.com/2018/11/occasional...WASHINGTON (Big Hairy News) - New Democrat superstar, Occasional Cortex (RTRD-NY), called for the 'letting in' of tens of thousands of Central Americans marching on the U.S. border - comparing their plight to Jesus Of Nazareth. "Just like Jesus fleeing Goliath in …

MA-10: Delahunt May Retire – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/6399/ma10-delahunt-may-retireIm in it to beat the Republicans and a Congresscritter retiring because of a possible tougher fight is just absurd to me, you should want to give your party the best shot! And Brown’s election should only say one thing, even in our usually favored district, not the year to be lazy.

Schmitz Blitz: The Democrats on gays at the Youtube debatehttps://schmitzblitz.blogspot.com/2007/07/...At the Democratic Youtube Debate, which aired tonight on CNN’s Situation Room with Anderson Cooper, Americans were allowed to submit their questions to the Democratic candidates via Youtube. Rev. Reggie Longcrier of Hickory, NC submitted the following video to Jon Edwards: Senator Edwards said his opposition to gay marriage is influenced by his Southern Baptist background.

Olbermann To KOS'rs-Send Me Everything You Find Out about ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2333582/postsSep 06, 2009 · Kieth Olberman posted a diary on Daily KOS at 1PM today asking KOS'rs to send him EVERYTHING THEY HAVE on Glenn Beck,, Stu Burguiere, and Roger Ailes. ... This is an open declaration of war by the leftists against Conservatives. They are actively at war with us. ... The first thing ‘to come up with’ against Olberman is his gig with the NBC ...

Eddi Predicts The 2020 Elections : My Predictions For The ...https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2016/05/my-predictions-for-tuesday-may-17.htmlIt's close -- but both primaries are closed to registered Democrats only and Hillary Clinton has won every closed primary in 2016. In addition, a recent poll in Oregon showed Clinton ahead. Since Donald Trump has wrapped up the Republican primary season, I am not making any more projections on the Republican side of the fence.

Capitol Briefing - Republicans to boycott climate bill markupvoices.washingtonpost.com/...to_boycott_climate.htmlOct 31, 2009 · BY JULIET EILPERIN High political theater will take place at the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Tuesday, when the panel's Democrats will convene to mark up their climate bill. The seven committee Republicans won't show, denying the majority a quorum. Late Friday night, after the panel's chairman...

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My Predictions For Tuesday April 26 - The Northeast ...https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2016/04/my-predictions-for-tuesday-april-26.htmlApr 23, 2016 · However, we will not know if Trump can clinch the Republican nomination on the first ballot until California votes on June 7 -- the final prize on the nomination quest. Here are my predictions: (Note- on Sunday April 24 I decided to award Rhode Island to Clinton).

ENVIRONMENTAL REPUBLICAN: The Death of the Intelligent Lefthttps://environmentalrepublican.blogspot.com/2006/05/death-of-intelligent-left.htmlMay 04, 2006 · This is a representative sampling of the front pages of both sites. You tell me who has the more important posts. While I don't profess to being a liberal--far from it actually--the right side of the blogosphere is closer to the liberal movement of the middle part of the last century than todays "progressive movement" is.

Democratic Voters Pour Cash Into Kansas Special Election ...https://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/entry/james...James Thompson attempts a miracle in an ultra-conservative district.

Abject Cruelty Is A Standard Republican Policy - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/06/abject...There are a lot of horrible things that the last two Republican presidents will be remembered for. Bush will be remembered for lying to get us into a war that needlessly killed hundreds of thousands, if not over 1 million, innocent Iraqis and destabilizing the Middle East for decades, precipitating the deaths of tens of thousands more. Trump may very well be remembered for being the first ...

On This Day - The New Editortheneweditor.com/index.php?/archives/17580-On-This-Day.htmlIn 1984 Democratic presidential candidate Walter F. Mondale announced he'd chosen US Rep. Geraldine A. Ferraro of New York to be his running-mate; Ferraro was the first woman to run for vice president on a major-party ticket.

The Political Environment: WI GOP legislators use tax code ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2017/...Sep 11, 2017 · WI GOP legislators use tax code to punish and reward Wisconsin Republican legislators as they finished writing a two-year state budget yesterday from the safety of gerrymandered seats and big donor-backed campaign committees showed us again why the phrase "compassionate conservative" is an oxymoron and a lie.

Balkinization: Passive Secularism as Active Management of ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2009/05/passive...By the mid-1940s, they were the nation’s largest denomination, they dominated many major cities, and they advanced socially and economically, to the point where Al Smith, the Catholic four-time governor of New York, was the Democratic presidential candidate in 1928. This was very different from their experience in, say, Ireland.

Gentlemen, Your Crow « Lawrence Person's BattleSwarm Bloghttps://www.battleswarmblog.com/?p=396The Republican Party will be divided and demoralized after this defeat. And, just as the Great Depression took Prohibition and the other great social issues of the 1920s off the popular agenda, this downturn has pushed aside the culture war of the last decades. It simply wasn’t a factor in the presidential election.

Sen. Herb Kohl Supports A Public Health Care Optionhttps://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2009/...Jul 07, 2009 · This is a good news from a moderate Democrat with a business background, and a sign that a public option in US health care reform has a good chance of inclusion in a final bill. Text below from statement emailed Wednesday: President Barack Obama recently paid a visit to our state to talk about the urgent need for comprehensive health care reform.

Balkinization: Jewish Identity Without Law or G-dhttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2015/08/jewish-identity-without-law-or-g-d.htmlWithout this acknowledgement of Devine inspiration, however, it is difficult to understand what gives Jewish law obligatory power. Jewish law was not followed because of its functional utility or a democratic consensus endorsing it as the will of the people. It commanded allegiance either as G-d's will or as human mediation of G-d's will.

In Brief: Carpetbagging West Virginia Republican ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2016/07/in-brief-carpetbagging-west-virginia.htmlJul 07, 2016 · That's from the floods that devastated parts of West Virginia, killing 20 people and wrecking homes, businesses, roads, the usual shit that floods wreck. Up there is Elkview, in Kanawha County, in the 2nd District, one of the worst-hit areas.

American journalism is collapsing before our eyeswww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3461511/postsAug 21, 2016 · Skip to comments. American journalism is collapsing before our eyes NYP ^ | Aug 21, 2016 | Michael Goodwin Posted on 08/21/2016 7:26:23 AM PDT by upchuck. Donald Trump may or may not fix his campaign, and Hillary Clinton may or may not become the first female president.

Examiner.com--a tale of two conventionshttps://crazyeddiethemotie.blogspot.com/2014/08/...I wrote two articles for Examiner.com about this weekend's elections. First, Michigan Republicans retain incumbents at 2014 convention. The specter of previous conventions hung over last Saturday's Michigan Republican State Convention, where an incumbent office-holder such as Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley of Portland losing his position seemed like a distinct possibility.

ancianita's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=journals&uid=268719&page=4Burning buildings are actually from shots taken in St. Paul during the first days of the protests there. Some of the pictures Fox has merged together in their “coverage” of the current Seattle are actually two weeks old—or elements from two-week old pictures have been inserted into current scenes to make the situation appear worse than it is.

DIGGING DEEPER, By Ivan G. Goldman: Mar 26, 2009https://ivangoldman.blogspot.com/2009_03_26_archive.htmlDIGGING DEEPER By Ivan G. Goldman We’re being told, as one Republican congressional member said it, that President Obama is taking America on a hard left turn. Actually he’s trying to take back only a part of what zealous right-wingers have stolen from us over the last forty years, such as union rights and a more progressive tax system.

Adding To The 2018 Inflammation, Ctd – Unsightly Mental ...huewhite.com/umb/2018/11/24/adding-to-the-2018-inflammation-ctd-3Nov 24, 2018 · The Republicans are in an awful pickle, for even victory really isn’t good enough – in one of the most conservative states in the Union, winning by a sliver is a measure of their dying brand. The Republicans will need to win big, or it’s going to start looking like death by a million tick bites, and those are the ticks that carry Lyme ...

It’s Our Choice: Medicare for All, or Endless War? | The ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/87575Nov 24, 2019 · money laundering & bribery are the number one tools incumbent elected officials use to get re-elected. now, please go find one candidate for president for the democratic party who is not an incumbent elected official anywhere. find someone who has no track record at www.fec.gov where you can look up donations! go find someone "clean".

Political Irony › Irony from West Virginiahttps://www.politicalirony.com/2016/05/12/irony-from-west-virginiaMay 12, 2016 · West Virginia is one of those southern states that was dominated by Democrats for years. Even now, 51% of voters are registered as Democrats compared to just 29% registered as Republicans. But West Virginia hasn’t voted for a Democratic president since Bill Clinton, and likely won’t for a long time to come.

Redeye's Front Page: Stuck on Stupid in Alabama " Thank ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2015/03/...Mar 06, 2015 · Sweet Home Alabama, listed as one of the most corrupt states in the nation, already has one of the loosest gun restrictions in the country, but that wasn't good enough for the red, republican, controlled state legislation. Nope. They want to make it easier for children to walk around locked and loaded so they can whine about black on black crime, and have candlelight vigils for victims of gun ...

Review of Democracy in a Democratic State | Sheila Kennedyhttps://www.sheilakennedy.net/2008/11/review-of...Book Review. Bureaucracy in a Democratic State: A Governance Perspective. Kenneth J. Meier. Lawrence J. O’Toole, Jr.. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. Kenneth Meier and Lawrence O’Toole are to be complimented for wading once again into the muddy waters of the ongoing public administration debate over “which is the dog and which is the tail”—the thorny question of the ...

Obama's War on the Middle-Class | Bud Meyershttps://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2013/08/obamas-war-on-middle-class.htmlAug 27, 2013 · There has been another glitch in the President’s charm offensive with the middle class --- his name is Larry Summers.. After the Securities and Exchange Commission with Wall Street’s lawyers, putting a man of dubious financial dealings, Jack Lew, in charge of the U.S. Treasury, the President finally (finally) outraged his fellow Democrats with the leaked rumor that he was considering Larry ...

The Democratic Road - facebook.comhttps://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/posts/959300114503664The rejection of the C.D.C.’s guidelines for reopening is the latest confusing signal as the Trump administration struggles to balance the president’s desire to quickly reopen the country against the advice of public health experts, who have counseled reopening methodically through a series of steps tied to reduced rates of infection and ...

GOP Congressional Candidates For Florida's District 8www.themidnightreview.com/2010/03/gop-congressional-candidates-for.htmlI was in a discussion yesterday about the local congressional candidates for Florida's District 8. On the left, you have incumbent Alan Grayson, and on the right you have a bevy of Republican contenders, each claiming to be the "conservative" choice.You got Armando Gutierrez, Kurt Kelly, Patricia Sullivan, Bruce O’Donoghue, and Todd Long - the latter leading in a Zogby poll (granted 46% are ...

Motor City Liberal: The Supreme Court Will Hear A ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/02/the...The Supreme Court’s election-buying decision in Citizens United v.FEC enabled wealthy corporations to spend unlimited money to change the course of American elections, and a subsequent lower court decision gave the green light to super PACsfunded by unlimited donations from millionaires, billionaires and corporations. Today, the Supreme Court announced it would hear another case — brought ...

Concerned UCI Student: OC Register: UCI deals with claims ...https://concerneducistudent.blogspot.com/2007/06/...Jun 06, 2007 · Instead, he's one of many outsiders who have become embroiled in a campus war of words between a small number of Jewish and Muslim students. Was he aware that passers-by might actually think he was a terrorist? "Of course," said Max Gibson, 27, a self-proclaimed Zionist who lives in San Diego and is affiliated with a college Republican group.

On Transmigration: GLBT Groups Impatient with Obamahttps://ontransmigration.blogspot.com/2009/06/glbt...From Politico: President Barack Obama ’s promises of change are falling short for one core Democratic constituency: gays and lesbians, whose leaders say Obama’s administration isn’t keeping up with the times.. Gay rights campaigners, most of them Democrats who supported Obama in November, have begun to voice their public frustration with Obama’s inaction, small jokes at their community ...

Democrats: IMPEACH TRUMP: obsession. Concentrate on policieshttps://politicsdoneright.com/2019/04/impeach-trump-democrats-privilegeApr 29, 2019 · I wrote a Front Page article for Daily KOS, the most Progressive news site in the country. I titled the article “Do you want to win or do you want to impeach? You won’t have both.” People attacked the piece in pretty large numbers. The fervor to impeach is there.

Peter Lopez (New York) - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Peter_Lopez_(New_York)Peter D. Lopez is a former Republican member of the New York State Assembly, representing District 102 from 2013 to 2017. He resigned his seat in October 2017. On September 28, 2017, the Trump administration picked Lopez as the new EPA administrator for region 2.

Poverty, Paul Krugman, and David Brooks - ReligiousLeftLaw.comhttps://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2014/01/poverty...Paul Krugman and David Brooks paid conspicuous attention to the problem of poverty in the New York Times last Friday. Krugman pointed to a seismic shift in the approach of Democrats. After years of silence on the issue or apologizing for their efforts, he argues that the Democrats are trumpeting their efforts on behalf of the poor whether it be the extension of unemployment benefits ...[PDF]January 30, 2017 - National Consumer Law Centerhttps://www.nclc.org/images/pdf/legislation/letter-congressional-review-jan2017.pdfJanuary 30, 2017 RE: Use of the Congressional Review Act to repeal public protections Dear Senator, We, the undersigned consumer, small business, labor, good government, financial protection, community, health, environmental, civil rights and public interest groups urge you strongly to oppose the use of the

SHADOW'S WORLD: 09/28/12https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2012_09_28_archive.htmlACCORDING TO A NEW PUBLIC OPINION STRATEGIES POLL, Utah's Mia Love is now beating her Democrat opponent 51-36. And Democrats are not taking Love’s blooming well. The leftist magazine Mother Jones is now attacking Love as an “anchor baby” and police are investigating a packet of racist pictures sent to Love’s mayoral office.

NiftyIdeas: May 2017www.niftyatheist.com/2017/05May 12, 2017 · In fact, as the dripping of investigative fire crackers increases to a tsunami of bombshells, the likelihood increases of not only failure to pass the Republican agenda but the collapse of public support for Republican in the House and Senate. The strangest thing of all is that this could all be avoided by the Republicans!

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Nachos: October 2008studiodave.blogspot.com/2008/10Oct 30, 2008 · In reaction to news that white supremacists in Tennessee were seeking to assassinate Barack Obama and a hundred African American children as well, the Tennessee Republican Party rushed out a statement in which they boldly announced their opposition to such activities. Good to know they have limits. As Ben Smith at Politico noted, the statement …

Fact: When The President Is An Idiot, Americans Lose Money.mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/06/...Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political …

My Cats Are Democrats: Memo To Roy Moore: Hands Off The ...mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/11/...Nov 09, 2017 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant …

Redeye's Front Page: Updated: Get Your Fright On ...redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2019/10/get...Oct 07, 2019 · And a full 96 percent of Black voters in Alabama Tuesday supported Jones, including 98 percent of African-American women. "Black women led us to victory. "Black women led us to victory. Black women are the backbone of the Democratic party," Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez tweeted Wednesday morning , "and we can't take that for ...

view from the thirteenth floor: April 2014tomitron-sure.blogspot.com/2014/04Apr 04, 2014 · six georgians have filed a class-action suit in federal court against georgia's goddamned gay-marriage ban, a hateful bit of mendacity ginned up to win the republicans elections in 2004 --- nothing ever made me so angry, or so sad, since it exposed all the hate and fear among so many of my own family and friends, and it has taken a real effort not to be …

Sunday TPs Khan | Khizr And Ghazala Khan | Democratic ...pt.scribd.com/document/320002129/Sunday-TPs-KhanTranslate this pageThe real problem here are the radical Islamic terrorists who killed him, and the efforts of these radicals to enter our country to do us further harm. Given the state of the world today, we have to know everything about those looking to enter our country, and given the state of chaos in some of these countries, that is impossible.

Monkey in the Middle: Professor Juan Cole's Mohammadhttps://findalismonkeyinthemiddle.blogspot.com/...It is true that all three monotheistic religions, Christianity, Judaism and Islam were born in the Middle East. While the first two successfully spread to the West ( the US is a democratic nation founded on Judaic-Christian principles), Islam's spread to the West, largely through recent immigration has hardly been successful.

The New Independent Majority | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/09/new-independent-majority.htmlSep 01, 2009 · From an ABC News/Washington Post poll and a hat tip to the Poli-Tea blog where I first got this info: "In making their case, both parties face a fundamental challenge: Democratic allegiance has slipped to a two-year low in this poll and Republican affiliation is back near its lowest ever; instead 43 percent of Americans now identify themselves as independents, the most since ABC/Post polls ...

Democratic Blog News: Progressives Recoil At Reported Debt ...www.demblognews.com/2011/07/progressives-recoil-at-reported-debt.htmlJul 31, 2011 · Democratic government is a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them by electing their representatives in government under a free electoral system. A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to democracy. Our mission is grounded in the First Amendment to promote a well-informed ...

The Kentucky Democrat: Hmmm....https://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/12/hmmm.htmlDec 27, 2005 · ''They leave things. Stones are the big things, but there are cigarette butts and liquor and recently I found a doobie. People will leave coins, too, or a penny or whatever. I say, why not leave dollars!" Today, someone has left an urn with artificial flowers. There are also beer cans and a bottle. This is the one time Pisano's high spirits fade.

Democratic Blog News: Gallup: President Obama's Approval ...www.demblognews.com/2011/07/gallup-president-obamas-approval-rating.htmlDBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

Sarah Palin's first nationally televised political speech.https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2008/08/sarah-palins-first-nationally...Aug 02, 2008 · Washington Post/ABC News survey published on Tuesday found most of McCain's surge in the polls since the Republican National Convention was due to a big shift in support among white women voters. His campaign manager, David Plouffe, was more pointed when asked about the findings at a briefing on Monday, telling a Washington Post reporter, "Your ...

Dark Bilious Vaporswww.cleavelin.net/0405archives/00001145.htm"W's medical savings accounts are the best thing since the Teamster's Pension Fund." 3. Al Qaeda "He's our greatest recruiter ever. We don't even have to offer toasters anymore" 4. Czar Vladimir the Horrible, "President," Union of Capitalist Kleptocratic Republics "He's my guy. I thought I knew gulags, but this guy is a regular Beria." 5.

Balkinization: Holding Koh and Johnsen Hostage to a Cover ...balkin.blogspot.com/2009/04/holding-koh-and-johnsen-hostage-to.htmlOver at the Daily Beast Scott Horton tells us that behind the fierce Republican opposition to the the Koh and Johnsen nominations is a desire to prevent the Obama Administration from revealing key torture memos. Senate Republicans are now privately threatening to derail the confirmation of key Obama administration nominees for top legal positions by linking the votes to suppressing …

welcome - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of Southern ...dfl48.org/tag/welcomeAs precinct leaders, you are the point of contact for neighbors interested in the DFL. You can be the change makers in your neighborhood. To that end, as an official member of the DFL organization for a 2-year term, you are expected to attend the SD48 monthly meetings every second Thursday of the month at Glen Lake Center ( map ) and to help ...

Bonneville County Dems 26th Annual Truman Banquet Tonight ...www.43rdstateblues.com/?q=bonneville_county_dems...Tonight, May 5th, the Bonneville County Democrats hold their 26th Annual Truman Banquet at the Red Lion Hotel on the Falls at 475 River Parkway in Idaho Falls.. The event begins with a no-host social hour from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, then dinner, introduction of …

Green Eagle: Republicans Pack The Court With Fascistslargegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/04/republicans-pack-court-with-fascists.htmlRepublicans Pack The Court With Fascists The Republicans today succeeded in their year-long effort to force a hard right wing corrupt fascist onto the Supreme Court, in their effort to see to it that the Court represents nothing but rich sociopaths.

THE NEWS BLOG - Steve Gilliardstevegilliard.blogspot.com/2006/01/better-to-go-down-fighting-pt-ii.htmlWhere are the biggest blogs, including DailyKos.com, TalkingPointsMemo.com, CrooksandLiars.com, and AmericaBlog.com? ( Complaining about how Democrats played last week won't cut it -we're in the Super Bowl and we can win this damn game if we get Democrats to play their best game on Monday - and hopefully the rest of this coming week.)

Logical Punditlogicalpundit.blogspot.comMar 16, 2005 · In news that is getting a lot of play over at DailyKos, President Bush admitted yesterday that "private accounts do not address the projected problems with Social Security," according to USAToday. There is also extensive debate going on across the blogosphere as to why Democrats can't take advantage of this situation and completely embarass the …

Yet Another Major Scandal For The Bush Government ...mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2006/05/yet-another-major-scandal-for-bush.htmlMay 01, 2006 · Yet Another Major Scandal For The Bush Government? More of the Republican government being sucked into another scandal. This time it's involving the CIA, the Department of Defense, and the connections of these organizations to a corrupt Congressman.

The Rude Pundit: Random Observations on a Minor Miracle in ...rudepundit.blogspot.com/2017/12/random-observations-on-minor-miracle-in.htmlDec 12, 2017 · 1. Right after the 2016 election nightmare, I wrote, "It's time for Democrats to stop trying to appeal to a white demographic that constantly turns against it and to do everything possible to energize the non-white vote."What last night's win in the Alabama Senate race proved is that the non-white vote is energized, and it was fostered by an active, engaged Democratic …

emaycee Presents: A Liberal in the Motor City: December 2019https://emayceepresentsaliberalinthemotorcity.blogspot.com/2019/12I've read a number of people over the past few days who have noted that 2019 was a miserable year. I get it--Australia is literally on fire and climate change keeps getting the short shrift from republicans; fascism is becoming the norm in India, Hungary, Poland, and Brazil; North Korea continues to make a fool of Donald Trump and is a whisker away from a nuclear catastrophe; every study ...

The Rectification of Names: Cosmopolitan biashttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2017/08/cosmopolitan-bias.htmlAug 06, 2017 · India was the next largest country of origin, with close to 6 percent of all immigrants, followed by China (including Hong Kong but not Taiwan) and the Philippines, at close to 5 percent each. El Salvador, Vietnam, and Cuba (about 3 percent each), as well as the Dominican Republic, Korea, and Guatemala (2 percent each), rounded out the top ten.

REPUBLICANS, WHY EVEN BOTHER PREPARING FOR AN N-WORD …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/08/...Aug 07, 2018 · But it did so temporarily. A couple of weeks later, the Republican electorate had rationalized it into insignificance, because nothing could be worse than electing Hillary. So if there's an N-word tape, Trump's poll numbers will drop back to the mid-30s for a week or so.

not i, said the wolfhttps://notisaidthewolf.blogspot.comBut it is optimism nonetheless, and well-founded, too, say Mr. Frank and a broad spectrum of political thinkers and leaders. And, they say, the evidence goes beyond the obvious indicators — the ascendance of Democrats in the House and Senate, President Bush’s second-term belly-flop and poll numbers showing the Democratic Party trending left ...

Ron Paul is Runnin’ | Connor's Conundrumswww.connorboyack.com/blog/ron-paul-is-runninRon Paul, the iconoclastic nine-term congressman from southeast Texas, took the first step Thursday toward launching a second presidential bid in 2008, this time as a Republican. Paul filed incorporation papers in Texas on Thursday to create a presidential exploratory committee that allows him and his supporters to collect money on behalf of ...

The Third Estatehttps://third-estate.blogspot.com/2008/01Jan 31, 2008 · The Democratic and Republican nomination contests are finally reaching the final stage. On the Republican side, McCain has managed to assemble plurality support in a badly divided field, which because of the Republicans' winner-take-all rules will allow him to secure the nomination with ease, assuming that he performs to expectations on February 5.

Debt Ceiling Hypocrisy | naked capitalismhttps://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2011/07/debt-ceiling-hypocrisy.htmlLook at the political history. Reagan went much further than Carter in the areas of tax cuts, anti-unionism, and greatly increased national debt. His was the first big experiment in “trickle down economics”. And he did it with a Democratic-controlled House for all 8 years of his Presidency and a Democratic-controlled Senate for the first 6 ...

Bernie Sanders's agenda makes him the definition of ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287425287Jan 15, 2020 · A few hours earlier, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), a close White House ally, spoke at a Capitol Hill press conference and, unprompted, started talking about the existence of Democratic superdelegates-- which McCarthy described as "horrific" -- before accusing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) of delaying the president's Senate impeachment trial in order to somehow "hurt ...

Glenn Greenwald on Afghanistan, State ... - Dandelion Saladhttps://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/...Oct 31, 2009 · For a discussion of these issues and more, we’re joined by one of the leading political and legal bloggers in the country, Glenn Greenwald. He is a constitutional law attorney, writes for Salon.com , is the author of three books, his most recent Great American Hypocrites: Toppling the Big Myths of Republican Politics .

Framed: Primary 2008https://framed.typepad.com/framed/primary_2008Sure, I'm overstating things. The Obama/Clinton contest has been anything but a nightmare for the GOP. A contested primary is nowhere near as damaging to the Democrats as Nixonland was. The point, though, is that after last night, all but paid partisans like Lanny Davis are starting to rally behind Barack Obama as the presumptive nominee.

vice new photo: What You Need to Know About California's ...https://vicenewphoto.blogspot.com/2018/02/what-you...Welcome back to House Party, our column looking at the 2018 House of Representative races as midterms approach.. As you know if you read this series, California is critical to Democrats’ hopes to retake the House. There are seven seats in the state held by Republicans but where Hillary Clinton won the presidential vote; Democrats might have a puncher’s chance in another two or three more ...

Meg Whitman Is a Symbol of Republican Hypocrisy on ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2010/10/meg...Oct 05, 2010 · This is the elephant in the room that the media never seems to focus on when it comes to immigration. The Republicans are playing the hell out of both sides, and they have been doing a pretty good job fooling the public on this for a long time.

Difference between Republicans & Muhammad 2 - Graybeard ...https://www.go2gbo.com/forums/194-political-issues...Mar 05, 2019 · My mother was 16 and that marriage was the same. Leave it to the party that promotes having sex with your pets, defends pedophilia and is sees nothing wrong with sadomasochism to look for ways to pick apart heterosexual marriage. I will agree that 14 is a young age to be married these days but it didn't use to be.

The Purple Center: A great American Democrat speaks to the ...https://thepurplecenter.blogspot.com/2009/09/great...Sep 02, 2009 · The resolution was the culmination of a Soviet Bloc push that began on the heels of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war to forge an anti-Israel coalition of Arab, African and Communist nations. ... Now a lie. [snip] What we have here is a lie--a political lie of a variety well known to the twentieth century, and scarcely exceeded in all that ...

Trump responds to the Pelosi /radical Dem led House | We ...https://veritaspac.com/2019/12/17/trump-responds...Dec 17, 2019 · You are the ones interfering in America’s elections. You are the ones subverting America’s Democracy. You are the ones Obstructing Justice. You are the ones bringing pain and suffering to our Republic for your own selfish personal, political, and partisan gain. Before the Impeachment Hoax, it was the Russian Witch Hunt.

No More Mister Nice Blog: MICHELLE WOLF, THE MEDIA, AND ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/04/michelle...Apr 11, 2018 · In 2016 we had the first female nominee and a youth mini-revolution, but nobody in the media cared -- Trump got all the press. Since Trump descended that escalator in 2015, no one's managed to upstage him -- except a comedian who was as harsh and vulgar as he is.

US Elections – Page 2 – OxPolhttps://blog.politics.ox.ac.uk/tag/us-elections/page/2Fewer than 100 days. That is all that remains in what will, perhaps, go down as the most unpredictable American presidential election in at least a century. The candidates—Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump—are the two most disfavored and distrusted aspirants for the office ever nominated by a major American political party.

Lincoln Was a Democrat? Seriously?! | Virus-X: REPUBLIC ...https://virusx.wordpress.com/2016/01/09/lincoln-was-a-democrat-seriouslyJan 09, 2016 · One of the founders, and the first “Grand Wizard,” was former Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. The Klan was broken up by President Ulysses S. Grant and the U.S. Army using the Civil Rights Act of 1871 (also known as the Ku Klux Klan Act). It had disappeared by 1872, although similar violent groups persisted in some localities ...

Carpetbagger DeMaio Claims He Can Save California from ...https://wordsanddeedsblog.com/carpetbagger-demaio...Aug 06, 2019 · Democrats controlled the city council for the first time in the history of the city and a significant political realignment seemed possible. Still DeMaio quickly made himself a presence, setting up a well-funded operation, issuing reports, working the local media, and positioning himself to influence policy if the opportunity arose.

FDL's Hot House: (10/28 Update) 104 Congressional Races to ...https://shadowproof.com/2010/10/28/fdls-hot-house...Oct 28, 2010 · This remains one of the few bright spots for Democrats.) MI-07: Mark Schauer (D), Tim Walberg (R) $1,313,384 to $451,085. The Hill/ANGA had the race tied, and a …

CHECK IT OUT FROM UP HEREhttps://checkitoutfromuphere.blogspot.comJewish voters are inexplicably a key demographic for Democrats, and they are not thrilled by Barack Obama's treatment of Israel. Although at a July 2010 press conference at the White House, both Barack Obama and the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proclaimed the US-Israel relationship as strong as ever, press reports suggest otherwise.

Long Grove Mayor Maria Rodriguez to Jump in 8th District ...https://teamamerica10th.blogspot.com/2009/09/long...Sep 09, 2009 · Maria Rodriguez (50), Long Grove Village President, will announce tomorrow that she will seek the GOP nomination for the 8 th Congressional District, which is currently occupied by Democrat Melissa Bean. The announcement will be at 12:30 p.m. near the corner of 45 and Park Street in Mundelein, at the old Abernathy clothing store that has gone out of business.

The Kentucky Democrat: February 2012https://kydem.blogspot.com/2012/02Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Gallery Books (February 28, 2018 In You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, and Other Humiliations, comedian Michael Ian Black shares his memoir in a comical way, of course. In 256 pages, readers will learn why he is the way he is. Black hates kids but has two of them with his wife, anyway.

DISRESPECT: IT'S FOR CONSERVATIVES ONLY, PLEASEhttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/11/...Nov 08, 2016 · The booing began as the members recited their pledge to "obey the orders of the president of the United States."Or in November 2011: First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, Vice President Joe Biden's wife, were booed by some NASCAR fans as they served as the grand marshals for the racing circuit's final event Sunday.

The Kentucky Democrathttps://kydem.blogspot.comKnown for his honesty, humor, enthusiasm, and Dodger blue, Lasorda was a two-time Manager of the year and a 1997 Hall of Fame inductee. This authorized biography is written by a longtime Dodgers press coordinator. One of the game's greatest ambassadors, Lasorda has been able to foster connections with players, fans, and management.

Mountain Ramblings: 2018-09-16https://mountainramblings-nc.blogspot.com/2018_09_16_archive.htmlSep 22, 2018 · It ain't the first time Rep. Barr's slagged the military; earlier this year, he attacked his Democratic opponent, retired Marine Corps fighter pilot Lt. Col. Amy McGrath, by calling her a "feminist" and arguing that both of them had served their country (despite Barr never, as far as anyone knows, serving in the military) albeit in different ways.

Xenocrypt's Site.: February 2013https://xenocrypt.blogspot.com/2013/02The 83rd Congress is interesting for a few reasons. It was one of just two Republican Congresses of the post-FDR, pre-1994 period. It's also the first Congress that I have Presidential results for, thanks to demographicarmageddon telling me about Congressional District Data Book for the 87th Congress, and to David Nir for sending me a copy. I had to copy them manually, so I can't promise there ...

Neocon Express: Democrat Meltdown over Nevada Fox News ...https://neoconexpress.blogspot.com/2007/03/...Mar 09, 2007 · North Dakota Judicial Candidate Attempted a Dubious Name Change in Ohio as an Apparent Campaign Gimmick - MINOT, N.D. — A candidate campaigning to sit on the judicial bench in North Dakota has a bizarre story in his background.

Democrats & Liberals: Energy Independence vs. Green Energywww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005185.htmlJun 07, 2007 · Energy independance is a worthy goal but a separate issue. There are some areas where policy can have a benefit for both goals. One of these is price stabilization. The only power great enough to accomplish the federal government.

More Republican Hypocrisy on Social Programs | Bud Meyershttps://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2015/02/fox-news-reported-that-dr.htmlFox News reported that Dr. Ben Carson (the neurosurgeon and Fox News regular) "is building a campaign team for a potential 2016 presidential run". That's the same guy that once told of how he had stabbed someone in a fight, but that the blade had hit his victim’s belt buckle and broke, sparing him serious injury — and a possible murder rap for Carson.

Democrat In Georgia Falls Just Short Of Knockout Blow ...https://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/entry/georgia...The Democratic House candidate flirted with the possibility of an outright win in Tuesday's primary.

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : The last Trump ...https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2016/10/the-last-trump-clinton-debatethe-most.htmlThis is not unlike the Nixon-McGovern race. The main issue in 1972 was the Vietnam War and McGovern made that his main theme. Much of the rest of the Democratic Party had denounced McGovern, some even going so far as to run commercials against him—“Democrats for Nixon.” All of this was over the military and their war in Vietnam.

Venice For Change: AD50 Candidate Betsy Butler Loses 2nd ...https://veniceforchange.blogspot.com/2012/07/betsy...Jul 24, 2012 · AD50 Candidate Betsy Butler Loses 2nd Local Endorsement In Less Than A Week AD50 Candidate Betsy Butler Coming off an unexpected defeat at the West Hollywood/Beverly Hills Democratic Club endorsement meeting last week, Butler continued her losing streak on Sunday when Santa Monica Mayor Richard Bloom successfully prevented her from winning the ...

LeftWingCracker: Cohen goes public in his support of Kevin ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2007/05/cohen..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

LeftWingCracker: Jim Kyle picks up a great endorsementhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/02/jim..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2002/11/it-is-extremely-important-that.htmlNov 12, 2002 · "It is extremely important that Democrats not be allowed to characterize GOP support of personal savings accounts as privatization," a GOP strategist wrote during the campaign. (He called the use of the word "Democratic demagoguery.")

Short Sharp Shock.: Election 2018: The wannabe emperor’s ...https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2018/08/...Aug 02, 2018 · A S A TRADITION, or a political conditioned reflex, conservatives and Republicans show up at the polls. Indifference hasn’t been their strong suit. They’re funny like that. As a show of loyalty to the party and its principles, Republican base voters have had no problem navigating the cognitive dissonance of hating the candidate whose name is next to the R on the ballot, but voting for that ...

Aaron Schock - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_ShockAaron Jon Schock (born May 28, 1981) is a former American politician who was Republican U.S. Representative for Illinois's 18th congressional district from 2009 until 2015. The district is based in Peoria and includes part of Springfield.He was the first member of the U.S. Congress born in the 1980s; when he took his seat in 2009 he was the youngest member of Congress.

CNN.com - Transcriptstranscripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0611/06/lkl.01.htmlOne of the first things I want to do in the Senate is sit down with Senator Hagel, Senator Warner, two Republican leading senators in the defense area and talk to them about how we bipartisanly work with our generals to come up with a strategy to redeploy our troops out of Iraq in the next year and a …

The Reason Idaho House Republicans Abused Legislative ...www.43rdstateblues.com/?q=node/5479A 1969 graduate of the University of Idaho College of Business and a 1978 graduate of Lewis & Clark Law School, Mr. Olson is a CPA and lawyer. He was a CPA with Deloitte & Touche LLP for five years. In his capacity Of Counsel with Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP, Mr. Olson advances business growth strategies for clients.

Democracy for New Mexico: NM-01 Congressional Seat 2008democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/...This is not the first time Freedom's Watch has been implicated in this type of scandal. In April 2008, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee charged that, in a special election for Congress in Louisiana, Freedom's Watch was running a television advertisement with a script that came from the National Republican Congressional Committee ...

In the Supreme Court of the United Stateshttps://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/17/17-1700...stated, a group is not constitutionally entitled to a redistricting map that grants it “legislative seats in proportion to its voting potential.” White v. Regester, 412 U.S. 755, 765-66 (1973). Likewise, the Constitution “nowhere says that farmers or urban dwellers, Christian fundamentalists or Jews, Republicans or Democrats, must be accorded

The Citizens: The Implications of the Disorganized Righthttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2008/09/implications-of-disorganized-right.htmlSep 10, 2008 · So the deal that was rumored to be in the offing fell through.. I'm overseas right now so I'm depending on the web and CNN International. CNN International is reporting that the deal fell through largely because of divisions between the White House and Congressional Republicans, particularly in the House of Representatives (the House of Reps is known to be more ideologically polarized - I can ...

The US is spiraling out of control with its love affair of warhttps://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2019/02/the-us-is-spiraling-out-of-control-with.htmlAfter the fall of the Soviet Union, the US took on a new role, now that this country saw itself as the winner of the Cold War. That lead to the idea that the US was now the only super power and Marxist regimes were abandoning their Marxist, anti-imperialist ideology for that of European Democratic Socialism. With the Soviet Union out of the way, the US began to flex its muscles, making ...

Here's who won the Democratic presidential ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2016/03/heres-who-won...Mar 07, 2016 · When asked about Flint, Sanders said he came to Flint first but didn’t alert the media and that he was the first of the two to call for Gov. Snyder’s resignation. Sec. Clinton, on the other hand, DID alert the media when she came to Flint, something some people see as “politicizing” the Flint water crisis.

The Citizens: This is What's Wrong With the Republican Partyhttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2009/06/this-is-whats-wrong-with-republican.htmlJun 07, 2009 · This is What's Wrong With the Republican Party OK, so here is a story about a prominent leader in the South Carolina Republican Party. Referring to a gorilla escaping from a local zoo, he said that it was probably "just one of Michelle's ancestors."

Short Sharp Shock.: Coming soon: ‘Benghazi the Opera’ (the ...https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2014/05/...May 02, 2014 · The word goes forth among the faithful: The road to the White House will, at least briefly, require a legislative side trip to a port city on the Libyan coast. A lot’s being made of the composition of the proposed House Benghazi panel: seven Republicans and five Democrats — an imbalance that guarantees gridlock before the first gavel comes ...

Joshing Politicshttps://joshingpolitics.blogspot.comSixty or so seats in the House, six or seven in the Senate and a plethora of governorships and legislatures across the country were lost to the Republican Party. Soon to be Speaker Boehner is claiming a mandate , President Obama has tail between his legs , but now more than ever is the time to fight for a progressive agenda in America.

March 2012 - Celleno - The Personal Blog of Foreign ...jamiedettmer.com/2012/03Chief Justice Roberts, though, as ever was even-handed in his questioning, although that was less the case with the Democrat-inclined Justices, who appeared cheerleading for the reform. Looks like a close decision, as with Bush v. Gore and the Citizens United case. And a close decision isn’t going to help calm political passions.

Keyword: chinavirusorigin - Free Republicfreerepublic.com/tag/chinavirusorigin/indexA seafood merchant in Wuhan, China, is believed to be the first person diagnosed as having the coronavirus, which can be linked back to a wet market in China, leaked documents allege. The Daily Mail reported Thursday that China's The Paper claims Wei Guixian, a 57-year-old woman working in Wuhan is the first person on record to be infected with ...

blog entries | moderate democrats.comhttps://moderatedemocrats.wordpress.com/category/blog-entriesHistorians and politicians will credit Ronald Reagan (and Jackson Democrats!) for accelerating the decline of the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc, but George H.W. Bush should be remembered as the manager of that transition, particularly during the pivotal years between 1990-1992. One matter that Bush handled poorly was the Tianneman Square massacre.

LeftWingCracker: June 2016https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2016/06"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Just A Little Prick | The Illogical Seminaryhttps://theillogicalseminary.com/2018/01/30/just-a-little-prickJan 30, 2018 · House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and a number of other Democrats plan to fill the House gallery with illegal aliens when President Trump delivers his first State of the Union address on Tuesday. ABC News reports at least 24 House Democrats plan to bring illegals — the so-called “Dreamers” — to watch the Tuesday night speech from the ...

Balkinization: The Party of Fear, the Party Without A ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2007/08/party-of-fear-party-without-spine-and.htmlThis is the Party of Fear. The Democratic Party of the future appears to be a pale reflection of the same, which, afraid of being thought weak, proves itself to be so by repeatedly surrendering our constitutional liberties in the name of a hyped-up and potentially endless state of emergency. This is the Party Without a …

Iowa Marijuana News Monitoring Service & Press Release ...https://marijuana.einnews.com/state/iowaJun 17, 2020 · CBD bill, animal cruelty changes, absentee voting request bans: What this means for Iowa. On Sunday the legislative session closed for the year, with bills passed, bills that were tabled and a new budget. 24-hour abortion wait period:Late during Saturday's session, Republicans introduced an amendment that would require women to wait 24 …

Next Left: Kellner: "We should endorse AV"www.nextleft.org/2009/07/kellner-we-should-endorse-av.htmlJul 15, 2009 · We could have a directly-elected President, like France or the United States, and a separately elected legislature. But countries with Presidents don’t have monarchs. If you feel that today’s top priority is not the economy, or poverty, or civil liberties, or climate change, and want to campaign for a republican Britain with a written ...

Plainfield's next question: Who replaces Van Blake?https://ptoday.blogspot.com/2007/11/plainfields-next-question-who-replaces.htmlNov 07, 2007 · This is a town with a Democratic-controlled Council and a Democratic mayor who is serving in her third term. In the 14th District, one of the state's two 'clean elections' trials, Dem Linda Greenstein handily defeated her Republican opponents, despite a massive media campaign against her.

2020 Elections | The Smirking Chimpsmirkingtrump.com/topics/politics/elections/2020-electionsMay 24, 2020 · The signs kept coming that Georgia’s June 9 primary would not go well. On the last day of early voting, the Friday before the election, Jon Ossoff, a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate, waited for more than three hours to vote on Atlanta’s west side. It took Nikema Williams, the Georgia Democratic Party chair and a state senator from the city, more than five hours—on her wedding anniversary.

Motor City Liberal: Democrat Wins G.O.P. Seat; Rebuke Seen ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2011/05/...May 24, 2011 · Democrats scored an upset in one of New York’s most conservative Congressional districts on Tuesday, dealing a blow to the national Republican Party in a race that largely turned on the party’s plan to overhaul Medicare.

Politico spells out the game plan for Justice Democrats to ...https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2019/02/politico-spells-out-game-plan-for.html“Chakrabarti is chief of staff to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the closest thing to a new celebrity Congress has had in years—a 29-year-old former activist and bartender who, on the most recent Martin Luther King Day, sat on the same New York stage as the rapper Common, Black Panther director Ryan Coogler and MacArthur “genius award” winner Ta-Nehisi Coates.”

The Immoral Minority: Only 6% of scientists identify ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2013/01/only-6-of-scientists-identify.htmlJan 04, 2013 · To me this is one of those facts that I would probably simply assume even WITHOUT the evidence to back it up. But of course it IS backed up by evidence, which is why the Republicans will never accept it, because, as we know, "facts have a liberal bias." Now if only women, minorities, and younger Americans will follow the lead of these scientists.

Jews Voting Democrat: Oxymoronic (or just “moronic ...www.womanhonorthyself.com/?p=5016This is called wisdom. For this and other religious views, conservatives are called hate mongers and close minded. Liberals think of themselves as intellectually superior. Of course, “they all know better” than God’s natural rules in the ancient, outdated Bible. Anything goes eh. They, are thus thought to be tolerant and open-minded.

Bleeding Heartlandhttps://www.bleedingheartland.com/tag/democratic-national-conventionI know really long for a typical blog post, but a column I wrote for Drake’s newspaper today. I just thought it was an interesting topic you folks might enjoy: Democratic selection might not be known until national convention. by Patrick Rynard (Columnist) Issue date: 4/2/07 Section: Opinion

February | 2015 | The Illogical Seminaryhttps://theillogicalseminary.com/2015/02Republic, democracy, it’s the same damn thing in practice. We are a Republic of states, and we the people control who represents us in democratic fashion. I guess if you wanted to be technical, a democratic republic, which is redundant in a way. This is a good place to read some fundamentals regarding the Guarantee Clause. Let’s put ...

SHADOW'S WORLD: 03/04/11https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2011_03_04_archive.htmlUnlovely as they are, the Greek rioters and the snarling thugs of Madison are the logical end point of the advanced social democratic state: not an oppressed underclass, but a spoiled overclass, rioting in defense of its privileges and insisting on more subsidy, more benefits, more featherbedding, more government.Correct.

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Beltway ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/09/...Sep 29, 2006 · A desire for a Democratic victory is, at least for me, about the fact that this country simply cannot endure two more years of a Bush administration which is free to operate with even fewer constraints than before, including the fact that George Bush and Dick Cheney will never face even another midterm election ever again.

Green Eagle: Coup, Part Twohttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/08/coup-part-two.htmlAug 02, 2017 · Green Eagle said.... Anonymous, you are probably one of the people that bought the pizza parlor child molestation story. Funny, how people will believe anything a Republican says, no matter how repugnant and obviously false, but if you are a liberal, you have to have five thousand sources for your claims, and then still they will claim they mean nothing.

Why Ralph Northam and Mark Herring Should Not Resign | The ...https://www.theoracleinstitute.org/index.php/node/228I have lived in Virginia for most of the nearly 40 years of my life and have been a Democrat for about the past 15 years. I grew up in a conservative Republican family, and the process of changing my political views was a gradual one. In my youth, I was anti-gay and insensitive on racial issues. Today, I …

How Senate Republicans Are Dismantling Your Health Care ...https://afjactioncampaign.org/2020/01/03/how...Jan 03, 2020 · On December 20th, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on the Republican-led lawsuit to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Two Republican-appointed judges, Jennifer Elrod and Kurt Engelhart (whose records our sister organization, Alliance for Justice, scrutinized prior to their confirmations) sided with President Trump to declare a portion of the law unconstitutional, while the …

The Citizens: Somehow I missed thishttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2005/07/somehow-i-missed-this.htmlJul 12, 2005 · This is a terrible thing, but what makes it worse is that a lot of Americans feel this way. It's a matter of "killing the bad guys", and if we do that, the problems will go away. Democrats try to offer sensible, nuanced solutions and they get called weak.

Burkean Reflections: Lou Dobbs on the Tragedy of Illegal ...https://burkeanreflections.blogspot.com/2006/05/...This post continues my series on illegal immigration by linking to a commentary piece from Lou Dobbs at CNN.Dobbs published his article "U.S. Policy on Immigration is a Tragic Joke" in the Arizona Republic in August 2005. As noted previously, I admire Dobbs' principles, conviction, and consistency.

Tickle The Wirearrest Archives - Tickle The Wireticklethewire.com/tag/arrest“The context of , of course, not only putting my [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] officers at risk, but also finding an efficient and effective way to enforce our immigration laws,” Nielsen said. The prospect of filing criminal charges against local officials provoked outrage among some Democrats and civil rights groups.

ECDC Says It Knows Nothing About Campaign Finance ...https://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/05/ecdc...It’s not so clean in Erie County. In October 2014, CWA One Pac, one of the organizations allegedly connected to DeBlasio, contributed $60,000 to the Democratic Committee. A month and a half later the committee paid Red Horse Strategies $50,203.50, according to campaign finance reports.

The Immoral Minority: Hey remember how the Koch brothers ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2013/10/...Oct 06, 2013 · (CNN) -- The Republican establishment can't stand her. The media mocks her. But Sarah Palin isn't going anywhere. Far from it. After laying low for much of this year, Palin is gingerly stepping back into the public arena with a national book tour, a trip to the always-important political state of Iowa, and an eye on making yet another series of splashy endorsements in a variety of competitive ...

Ron Paul, The Next Presidential Idol? | Fantasy Politics USAfantasypoliticsusa.com/ron-paul-the-next-presidential-idolMar 29, 2007 · There is one candidate out there that makes more sense than all the rest put together, but it is hard to find anything about him in the news. He is never mentioned in the mainstream media, but is very popular on web sights like digg.com.When he is included in the Pajamas Media poll, he always leads the pack of republicans.For some reason Pajamas …

Mo Rage: Guess what country ISN'T on the "World's Top 9 ...moravings.blogspot.com/2011/10/guess-what-country-isnt-on-worlds-top-9.htmlSure, the country I'm thinking of--that you're thinking of--THINKS it's number one.But it isn't. Think again. Akamai, a company that collects data about Internet use, ranks countries by their computer speeds and has ranked the following: Belgium (9), Romania (8), Switzerland (7), the Czech Republic (the Czech Republic, for pity's sake) (6), Latvia (FREAKING LATVIA!!) (5), the …

The Rude Punditrudepundit.blogspot.com/2013/05/recent-polls-demonstrate-why-we-are-so.htmlMay 05, 2013 · Recent Polls Demonstrate Why We Are So Fucked: A recent poll of 863 registered voters, conducted by Fairleigh Dickinson (which also happens to be one of the Rude Pundit's nicknames for his penis) University's Public Mind showed that 44% of Republicans believe "that an armed revolution in order to protect liberties might be necessary in the next few years."

FLAIT: America's Freedoms and Valuesflait.blogspot.com/2013/07/americas-freedoms-and-values.htmlNote: To read a post, click "show/hide this post," then click "Read more," and then, if necessary, click "show/hide this post" again. Warning: This blog is extremely dangerous to conservatives and Republicans because it proves them wrong and makes them look foolish. Note: Unless otherwise noted, all the entries dated August 20, 2005 were posted to Yahoo!

Adam Schiff The Hottest News Today - A snapshot of whats ...hottestnewstoday.com/topic/adam_schiffRobin Abcarian: Adam Schiff is really looking forward to investigating Donald Trump Hastings Tribune On a chilly restaurant patio in beautiful downtown Burbank, Democrat Adam Schiff stepped into the room to the warm applause and the hugs of about 100 supporters. It was 8:16 p.m., and his party had just won back control of the House of Representatives.

If Democrats Win in November, Will There Be a Reckoning ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node/81236The stout maple outside my office window has grown a beard of red, like the first flecks of gray in a young man’s whiskers. The trees outside Donald Trump’s windows aren’t changing yet — it’s a muggy 81 down there compared to my foggy 58 — but to crib a line from Melville, it is already a damp and drizzly November in his soul.

Deval Patrick announces 2020 presidential campaignhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/deval...Nov 14, 2019 · Deval Patrick officially announced a late-entry 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, thrusting the former Massachusetts governor into an already crowded field of Democratic candidates.

The Unpierced Echo Chamber – Unsightly Mental Blemisheshuewhite.com/umb/2018/08/23/the-unpierced-echo-chamberAug 23, 2018 · Reading the first couple of responses was interesting [1], which I’ll leave to the footnote. Giller then commits the cardinal sin – he claims that none of this excuses Trump.The problem is he just spent a couple of paragraphs proclaiming that Trump is not being treated fairly, that the Democrats were just as bad – despite the obvious fact that Federal Prosecutors appointed BY Trump are ...

Kentucky Democratic Party News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/kentucky-democratic-partyKentucky Democratic Party elects entrepreneur as new chair. The Kentucky Democratic Party has elected a new chair. The party said in a news release Saturday that its State Central Executive Committee elected entrepreneur Ben Self. Self is a Pike County native and Lexington resident who is co-founder of West Sixth …

Deval Patrick announces presidential campaignhttps://www.wktv.com/content/national/564927822.htmlDeval Patrick officially announced a late-entry 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, thrusting the former Massachusetts governor into an already crowded field of Democratic candidates less than three months before the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary. "In many ways, it has felt to me watching the race unfold that we are beginning to break into camps of nostalgia on the one hand and ...

Deval Patrick announces presidential campaignhttps://www.kq2.com/content/national/564927822.htmlNov 14, 2019 · Deval Patrick officially announced a late-entry 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, thrusting the former Massachusetts governor into an already crowded field of Democratic candidates less than three months before the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary. "In many ways, it has felt to me watching the race unfold that we are beginning to break into camps of nostalgia on the one hand …

Ralph Hall « Lawrence Person's BattleSwarm Bloghttps://www.battleswarmblog.com/?tag=ralph-hallMar 08, 2019 · Crenshaw might be the congressional GOP’s best answer to AOC, but he decidedly doesn’t want to be seen as a Republican version of the 29-year-old New York Democrat, who is “always trying to embrace radicalism,” he told me during a recent interview in his new office on the fourth floor of the Cannon House Office Building.

Deval Patrick announces presidential campaignhttps://www.kimt.com/content/national/564927822.htmlDeval Patrick officially announced a late-entry 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, thrusting the former Massachusetts governor into an already crowded field of Democratic candidates less than three months before the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary. "In many ways, it has felt to me watching the race unfold that we are beginning to break into camps of nostalgia on the one hand and ...

Katalusis: Media Matters' Eric Boehlert Blasts Skewed ...https://katalusis.blogspot.com/2008/08/media-matters-eric-boehlert-blasts.htmlEric Boehlert takes on the press in his must-read post at Media Matters this morning, Aug. 26, 2008, for its shamelessly skewed coverage of Sen. Hillary Clinton’s role in the Democratic convention that includes a prime time speech this evening and a roll call vote tomorrow.

BBC NEWS | Americas | Republican senator switches partynews.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8023460.stmApr 28, 2009 · Specter is one of the better-known senators in America. If you follow politics even casually, you've seen or heard him on the news before. So it's going to register with you that a major Republican senator has decided his party has become too extreme for him. And if you're a Republican, you might wonder if it's become too extreme for you, as well.

Motor City Liberal: Paul Ryan's Wonkery: Myth and Realityhttps://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2012/08/paul...Republicans envision an administration in which Romney has relegated himself to a kind of head-of-state role, at least domestically, with Ryan as the actual head of government." "To find a parallel to the way Ryan has so thoroughly seized control of the Republican agenda and identity, you have to go back at least to Gingrich in his nineties ...

The Debate Link: Max Rose is My Hero - Bloggerhttps://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2019/02/max-rose-is-my-hero.htmlRep. Max Rose, a freshman Democrat from New York (and one of the real "out of nowhere" wins in the 2018 cycle), was one of the first members of the Democratic caucus to criticize Ilhan Omar's "Benjamisn" remark. Then, when Omar apologized, Rose accepted the apology, observing that the best way to work with Omar is to work with Omar (Omar, in turn, thanked Rose for calling on her to do better).

Framed: Nonsupporthttps://framed.typepad.com/framed/2007/02/nonsupport.htmlJohn in DC is all over the story of how shamefully the government treats wounded and disabled Iraq war veterans to save money and save face.This is the blogosphere at its best and the administration at its rock-bottom worst. I wonder how our Republican Senators and Congressmen feel about this--you know, the ones who are constantly yammering about how Democrats don't "support the troops."

LeftWingCracker: Thanks to ContrAltoDelete and MoveOnhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/08/..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Palin's Q&A + fun: Mutant Creatures Have Risen From ...https://palinquestions.blogspot.com/2010/09/mutant...Sep 10, 2010 · Mutant Creatures Have Risen From Republican Party's Ashes Godzilla, Rodan and Mothra battle Ghidora, a three-headed monster, in the 1964 Japanese film Three Giant Monsters: The Greatest Battle on Earth .

Sadly, we now have confirmation from the hospital and her ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2008/08/sadly..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

MAGA | POLITICS TODAYhttps://nazisatthedoor.wordpress.com/tag/maga(CNN) In an interview with Fox News, in which Trump was asked about the comments reported by Politico, the President lashed out at the California Democrat, calling her a “nasty, vindictive, horrible person.” It’s the second time he has referred to a woman as “nasty” or “being nasty” recently, having used the term to refer to Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex.

The Rectification of Names: Douthat's not saying. Just saying.https://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2016/02/douthats-not-saying-just-saying.htmlYes, we have to ask ourselves what we have done to encourage the Donald and Donaldism.Look into your heart, libs! Not that Republicans aren't to blame, in a manner of speaking, for their own share, which includes the "cratering" of the George W. Bush presidency, the way the party "alternated between stoking and ignoring working-class grievances", and the party's failure to stop him up to now.

Pennsylvania Democratic Party Adopts Marijuana ...https://blog.norml.org/2017/09/19/pennsylvania...Sep 19, 2017 · Earlier this month, citing racism, bigotry, and mass-incarceration, the Pennsylvania Democratic Party adopted a resolution to “support Democratic candidates and policies which promote the full repeal of cannabis prohibition by its removal from the Controlled Substances Act, and to support the creation of new laws which regulate it in a manner similar to other culturally accepted commodities.”

The Smirking Chimp | News And Commentary from the Vast ...www.smirkingchimp.com/node?page=2152This is another in a series of ongoing posts following the announcement of a secret free trade deal on May 10, 2007 between a handful of senior Democrats and the Bush administration.. On the same day PBS aired Bill Moyers hard-hitting piece on the secret free trade deal, the network also aired an interview with a frustrated Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charlie Rangel (D-NY), who lashed ...

Common Sense: Democratic Partyhttps://commonsenseblog.typepad.com/common_sense/democratic_partyP.S.S. I will not be able to attend Saturday’s SDEC meeting. My closest friend and a longtime Democratic leader, Erma Faye Jefferson passed away this week. Services are at 11:00 am at Aldersgate Church, 2201 Earl Rudder, College Station. March 18th, 2006.

RAGGED THOTS: 04/10/2005https://raggedthots.blogspot.com/2005_04_10_archive.htmlRepublicans charged that Democrats were anti-Catholic because they opposed Pryor, a pro-life conservative judge. Yes, some sort of rough-justice for Democrats who claimed that Republicans blocked Bill Clinton's judges because they were -- pick one -- Black, Hispanic, female, etc. But, it was wrong then and it is wrong now.

State of the Nation: 8/17/08 - 8/24/08https://stateofthenation-shelley.blogspot.com/2008_08_17_archive.htmlAug 20, 2008 · In an interview from October, 2006, that has only now seen the light of day, Stephen Spoonamore, one of the world's leading experts in cyber crime and a self-described "life-long Republican" destroys Diebold's already non-existent credibility. Spoonamore lays it out for anyone to see and understand. If you care about America and it's survival as a democratic republic, you'll watch this …

Political Strategy for a Permanent Democratic Majorityhttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/page/534In his profile of a possible Romney 2012 run, Ponnuru notes this problem, along with Mitt’s rationalizations for it: Romney makes three arguments in his defense. The first is that a Democratic legislature and his Democratic successor made the plan worse than his original conception.

Veterans | ePluribus Mediahttps://discuss.epluribusmedia.net/commentary-tags/veteransYet again, the Republican "leadership" in Congress shows its true colors - not the red-white-and-blue of the national flag, but the rancid darkness that runs through the veins of the thin-skinned political hacks that are doing their utmost to keep the nation and her people foundering in a mess created by a decade of Republican-spawned (and protected) malfeasance.

Tom Coburn Vilified | Front Porch Republichttps://www.frontporchrepublic.com/2010/04/tom-coburn-vilifiedThe political tactic of “protest” (Astroturfing, for example, as the origin of the Tea Party movement or Mitch McConnell working to the play book of professional GOP tactician Frank Luntz to prevent financial industry reform ) relates back to our ape ancestry when the tactic of “mobbing” (A band of animals working together to threaten harm to a predator, or a deviant bully of their own ...

Virginia Politics Blog - Virginia Political News & Notes ...voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2009/08/02-weekAug 02, 2009 · Virginia Politics Blog: August 2, 2009 - August 8, 2009 McDonnell's National Address Republican Bob McDonnell's address to the nation this morning sounded a lot like other speeches he has given on the campaign trail -- with an emphasis on jobs, the economy and the federal cap-and-trade bill.

"Democracy demands an educated and informed electorate"https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2011/06/...Jun 06, 2011 · "Democracy demands an educated and informed electorate" While the mainstream media wieners continue the wall to wall coverage of Weiners wiener there's lots of stuff going on we need to know about. This is why the current media disaster and the (mostly W and the republican) destruction of the public schools is so horrendous.

Captain's Quartershttps://www.captainsquartersblog.com/mt/archives/010594.phpFeingold, a prominent war critic, said he soon plans to offer two censure resolutions — measures that would amount to a formal condemnation of the Republican president. The first would seek to reprimand Bush for, as Feingold described it, getting the nation into war without adequate military preparation and for issuing misleading public ...

POLITICS - Page 312 - The Livyjr Fileshttps://www.tapatalk.com/groups/the_livyjr_files/politics-t54-s3110.htmlObama is pressing for fast track as the U.S. and 11 other nations negotiate the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a major free-trade deal. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, a Louisiana Republican, said Obama should step up and provide leadership in his conference to get votes on fast track.

TRANSCRIPT: President Bill Clinton's 2012 Democratic ...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2012/09/transcript-president-bill-clintons-2012.htmlBelow the cut is the transcript of President Bill Clinton's nomination speech as delivered last night at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Via Political Wire, we learned that the president's "prepared remarks last night were 3,136 words …

Fred Thompson | House of Chin | Page 3https://sacredcow.wordpress.com/category/fred-thompson/page/3LMAO! Be afraid moonbats. Be very afraid! Blogs for Thompson » Is the left scared of Fred Thompson? According to ultra left wing blog, Daily KOS, they are. [H]e’s popular with the Republican base and has proven electoral appeal with swing voters and independents… he’s very intelligent, a strong speaker and an excellent debater…Moreover, he would have several strengths against any of ...

The Citizens: Bob McDonnell, Pat Robertson and Fake Educationhttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2009/08/bob...Aug 05, 2009 · The liberal blogsphere is all a-buzz about a controversial MA thesis by Republican candidate for the governorship of Virginia, Bob McDonnell in 1989 while he was in the join MA/JD program at what was then called "Christian Broadcasting Network University" and has since been renamed Regent University.The title is "The Republican Party's Vision for the Family: The Compelling …

LeftWingCracker: February 2013https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2013/02"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

The Politics Of Alexander-Murray And Restoring The CSRs ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/10/the...It would seem like a no-brainer that paying out more taxpayer dollars for worse coverage and higher premiums would be a bad idea. But we live in the fantasy world created by Republicans and Trump, so that is the prospect we are facing.The Alexander-Murray bill would at least try to rectify this problem by restoring the CSR payments and funding for ACA outreach in exchange for allowing states ...

The American Human: Donald Trump: the Face of Fascismwww.theamericanhuman.com/2016/06/donald-trump-face-of-fascism.htmlJun 14, 2016 · A vote for Donald Trump is a vote for a new American fascism. Not voting at all is still a vote for a new American fascism. Even Republicans, who are facing an election debacle because of Trump, are hoping to distance themselves from his rhetoric. This is a twin fiasco: Half the GOP recoils from Trump's message, while the other half welcomes it.

Balloon Juice | Denniehttps://www.balloon-juice.com/2006/10/03/dennieOct 03, 2006 · Completing the circle for recent Republican disasters, the president weighs in: Bush expressed confidence in [Hastert]’s ability to resolve the matter, calling him a “father, teacher, coach.” “I know Denny Hastert. I meet with him a lot. He is a father, teacher, coach who cares about the children of this country,” Bush said. “I know …

NY Times Does Yet Another Hit Piece On Hillary, Democrats ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/10/ny...Once again, the New York Times has written another hit piece on Hillary Clinton and the Democrats. In this case, the story involves what everyone already knew, namely that the Democrats paid Fusion GPS for the Russian dossier information after Trump won the Republican nomination.

The Kentucky Democrat: April 2013https://kydem.blogspot.com/2013/04Apr 21, 2013 · Hardcover: 328 pages Publisher: AuthorHouse (January 18, 2013) Carl Reiner is one of the comic geniuses of our time. Before he went on to create The Dick Van Dyke Show, Reiner was a member of the cast and writing staff of both Sid Caesar shows: Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour.

Blue Heart of Dixie: October 2006https://blueheartofdixie.blogspot.com/2006/10In the blue heart of the Deep South lies Atlanta, a dot of mostly progressive thought in an ocean of red voters. I am an out, gay Episcopalian Democrat trying to live his life with as much integrity as possible. This blog is my attempt to comment on local, state and national political stories that capture my interst, happenings in the Episcopal Church of the United States and life in general.

March | 2016 | Red State Runawayhttps://redstaterunaway.wordpress.com/2016/03The next one would become popular for a few weeks, then fall away again, and so on. By the time that the Republican convention rolled around, it was clear that the nominee would be Mitt Romney, by virtue of the sheer stubbornness required to hang on through all that nonsense. One of the other delegates at the time was Ron Paul.

Democratic Election 2016 - Hillary Clinton Megathread ...https://www.mmo-champion.com/threads/2036857...Oct 17, 2016 · Now that both parties have settled on official candidates, we're going to try and keep discussion to just two megathreads; American election threads are currently 1/4 of GenOT, which is drowning out other subjects. This thread has been designated for discussion of the Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, and her policy platform and so forth.

- 80 Year Old Woman - duhprogressive.comduhprogressive.com/index.php/483-c-i-a-apologizes...According to the C.I.A.'s Office of Inspector General, members of Congress, such as Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), former representative Barney Frank (D-MA), Keith Ellison (D-NY), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), and a slew of other representatives and cultural and entertainment leaders "just as deserving to be ...

The Republican Party of 16B...https://liberalinthelandofconservative.blogspot.com/...While some have covered the smack down (check it out here and here and here) Michele Bachmann gave to John McCain, global warming, and florescent light bulbs, there seems to be more to this story that has not been covered.A loyal reader (who is apparently set to take an epic ride on his hog with another member of the Communist coalition in 16B) pointed out that some of the resolutions offered ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: DICK MORRIS: ABOUT AS PLAUSIBLE ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/09/dick...Sep 06, 2019 · Bye bye Biden. As Joe stinks to 19 percent and 22 percent in the latest Monmouth (8/26) and Economist/UGov (8/21) polls, putting him in a statistical tie with Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren for the first time, there is an opening for former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in the Democratic primary.

Joe, they just don’t know ya well enough | We are the ...veritaspac.com/2020/02/23/joe-they-just-dont-know-ya-well-enoughFeb 23, 2020 · Bernie Sanders Surges Toward Nomination With Nevada Blow-Out (excerpt) (image not in original). By endorsing single-payer health care, the radical Green New Deal, “free” college tuition, a $15 federal minimum wage, and the abolition of the Electoral College, Sanders has now made his left-wing progressive ideas the mainstream platform of the Democratic Party.

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Belcher win: boost for KY Dems, cited nationally | Forward ...forwardky.com/belcher-win-boost-for-ky-dems-cited-nationallyLinda Belcher’s romp in the 49th District is a shot in the arm for the hard-pressed Democrats of Kentucky, who had run the General Assembly's lower chamber for 95 years before the Trump tsunami of 2016. And, it got noticed at the national level, as well.

Democracy for New Mexico: NM-03 Congressional Seat 2012www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Sterling Fluharty on Redistricting in NM: It Is Time To Start Taking Back Seats From Republicans. This is the second of a series of guest posts on redistricting issues by Sterling Fluharty, who lives in Albuquerque and is the owner of Southwest Political Services, which specializes in campaigns, polling, redistricting, lobbying, coalition building and publishing.

My Cats Are Democrats: Semantics, Or Policy? You Be The Judge.https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/03/...Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

Democrats & Liberals: LIBERALS! LIBERALS! LIIIBEEERAAAAALS!www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002382.htmlAmerica is about what works, and not allowing half the problem solvers to take their approach to things is a waste. America has always been one of the most robust nations in terms of thinking and understanding the world, and it's unfortunate that we've become seen as a nation of rigid ideologues. Posted by Stephen Daugherty at June 21, 2005 7:24 PM

The Government Journal: March 2018https://mortegabarredo.blogspot.com/2018/03Mar 23, 2018 · The Government Journal Political Ideology Quiz: Opportunity Democrat I would like to learn more about how the government of the United States works. I grew up in Cancun, Mexico so I only have general knowledge about how politics work here in the US. Civic Literacy: Plebeian Current Event: 5 of 10 questions View my complete profile

The Kentucky Democrat: Lots of catching up...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/09/lots-of-catching-up.htmlI'm feeling a bit better with regards to health right now in case anyone was wondering why blogging has been light lately. So I posted the other day saying that I wasn't going to …

Kurmudkin: Why We Don't Have a Surgeon Generalhttps://kurmudkin.blogspot.com/2014/10/why-we-dont-have-surgeon-general.htmlOct 24, 2014 · That it's republicans that are the reason the administration is fumbling and bumbling responses with indecisiveness and a 'wait and see' mentality to almost every event that occurs. To summarize, this is one of the scariest times, justifiable or not, …

WTF Is It Now?!?: Egotistical suckhole plots destruction ...https://maruthecrankpot.blogspot.com/2008/01/...Jan 01, 2008 · Nader has been a consistent voice for progressive policy for a very long time. His candidacy in 2000 was blamed for Gore's "defeat". I remind you that Gore won. The election was stolen. Furthermore, to suggest that a candidate should not run, or that votes for a candidate were "taken" from another is anti-democratic on its face.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2009/07/fair-and...Jul 05, 2009 · FAIR AND BALANCED Media Matters and Talking Points Memo have noted that Rupert Murdoch's media outlets are flipping out in response to Al Franken's Senate victory -- calling Franken crazy, calling the country crazy, alleging electoral fraud. I want to add a detail that TPM and MM haven't noted: at Fox Nation, Murdoch's Free Republic-wannabe message-board site, Al Franken is rarely if …

Joe Kennedy III, The Republican Worldview That Scapegoats ...https://horatio1937.blogspot.com/2017/05/joe...May 05, 2017 · Massachusetts Democratic Representative Joe Kennedy III, on Thursday, from the House floor heartfully put forth his arguments against the American Health Care Act, the Republican repeal and replacement for Obamacare. Like his great-uncle Senator Ted Kennedy, Joe Kennedy III, also a privileged American, politically represents and speaks for the nations unprivileged.

The Numbers | Slog | The Stranger | Seattle's Only Newspaperhttps://slog.thestranger.com/2008/08/the_numbersOn average, the four-day Democratic convention drew 30.2 million viewers as Illinois Senator Barack Obama, 47, became the first black presidential nominee of a major political party. This year’s Olympic Games averaged 27.7 million. A fact: Obama is bigger than the Olympics. Another fact: Obama is not bigger than M.A.S.H..

Paul H. Lemmen | Military Wiki | Fandomhttps://military.wikia.org/wiki/Paul_H._LemmenPaul H. Lemmen (born 13 July 1955, Port Huron, Michigan, died 27 December 2018) was a military impostor and convicted criminal, specializing in fraud. To various acquaintainces, Lemmen claimed to have been an intelligence officer in the Irish Republican Army before coming to the United States. Later, he changed his story to having joined the United States Air Force in 1972 …

political candidates | KnoxViewshttps://www.knoxviews.com/topics/political-candidatesFor the first time in forever, I made my way to the Guy Friday Breakfast. There was always the chance that some one new and interesting would show up and that was the case today. The Democratic candidate for the Senate seat currently being ineffectively held by Bob Corker, James Mackler and his campaign assistant (whose name I have ...[PDF]INFORMATIONAL PACKET FOR LEGISLATORS STAFFhttps://fairelectionsny.org/cms/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Informational-Packet-for...The first move comes today. Most important: early voting and the first stage of changing the state Constitution to allow no-excuse absentee balloting. Already, nationwide, one in three people vote before election day. Not here. Legislators will also close a campaign finance loophole that lets funds flow from real estate

No Right Turn: Tonga: On the wrong sidehttps://norightturn.blogspot.com/2006/11/tonga-on-wrong-side.htmlNov 11, 2006 · Mr Pohiva sounds a bit like rumsfeild. the ethnic cleansing and rampant destruction is a regrettable part of the process of democratic change. meanwhile, other releases seem to accuse the king of not taking the action required to restore order - this statement implies they were dishonest abou their wishes to have order. Having said that, I would have thought if we had half a brain we would ...

LeftWingCracker: And You Wondered Why Steve Cohen Was So ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/08/and..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

DEMOCRATIC ENTHUSIASM IS EXCELLENT NEWS FOR JOHN …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/04/...Apr 02, 2018 · DEMOCRATIC ENTHUSIASM IS EXCELLENT NEWS FOR JOHN McCAI-- ER, DONALD TRUMP AND THE GOP ... What are the things friends are doing that will harm them? ... Everything we ask for is the first step on the slippery slope toward total gun confiscation and the torching of the Bill of Rights. That would have been true with or without the Stevens op-ed.

A Laundry List of Problems the ... - Up North Progressivehttps://www.upnorthprogressive.com/2016/04/17/a...Apr 17, 2016 · Once again the Republicans in Lansing are working to privatize more of Michigan’s state-run prison operation. This time the plan is to close down two prisons in the state and relocate the prisoners to privately-owned North Lake Correctional Facility in Baldwin, Michigan. Before the state legislature votes on this issue, they need to take a […]

LeftWingCracker: AIDS HIV Awareness Day on December 19https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/12/aids..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

The Lady Rhiannon: September 2012https://ladyrhiannon824.blogspot.com/2012/09The Lady Rhiannon Tuesday, September 25, 2012. Queen of the Young Turks ~ Lady Ana. Posted by Unknown at 10:08 PM No comments: Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. Saturday, September 8, 2012. Revealing Republican Bullshit on Bill Maher.

How the Democrats blew the health-care fight | Politically ...https://politicallybrewed.com/how-the-democrats-blew-the-health-care-fightHow the Democrats blew the health-care fight – By Jeff Spross / June 26 2017. There are many remarkable things about the Senate’s version of TrumpCare, which finally went public last Thursday. Chief among them is how the bill was written up: in almost total secrecy, amidst an almost total lack of news coverage.

Short Sharp Shock.: The Republican convention, Day 2: The ...https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2016/07/the...Jul 07, 2016 · It was the second parliamentary snafu for the convention in as many days. Like the one on Monday, it underscored how aggressively Reince Priebus and the leadership of the Republican National Committee intended to go to communicate at least the perception of party unity, and rank & file acclamation around Donald Trump.

OpenlineBlog: Election 2009 | Controversy Swirls Around ...https://openline.blogspot.com/2009/01/election...Jan 01, 2009 · Although different in nature, both Aurora Township Republican Chairman Bill Wyatt and Aurora Township Democrat Chairman Alex Arroyo, are both dealing with controversies swirling since the caucus held for each recently to determine a slate of candidates for the April 7, 2009 election for Aurora Township government elected office, ranging from Supervisor to Trustee.

Framed: Mauritaniahttps://framed.typepad.com/framed/mauritaniaMauritania, one of only three Arab League members to even have diplomatic relations with Israel, and one of the more democratic countries in the region, is a logical target for those who oppose enlightenment, democracy and tolerance. As I've noted before, the U.S. ought to be doing more to support Mauritania now with aid, trade and development ...

Britain and America: Preachers and Presidential Politicshttps://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...WASHINGTON, D.C-- The endorsement by televangelist Pat Robertson of Rudy Giuliani as the Republican presidential candidate is being frantically scrutinized for its deeper cultural significance. The new conventional wisdom, advanced by outlets such as The New York Times, sees a...

Another “Family Values” Republican Caught with Prostitutes ...www.thehollywoodliberal.com/2007/07/21/another...Jul 21, 2007 · 5 Responses to “Another “Family Values” Republican Caught with Prostitutes” E Z Rider Says: July 21st, 2007 at 4:45 pm. Hey, do as I say, not as I do. My god people he is 74, let him have his fun. LA Says: July 23rd, 2007 at 5:29 pm. This is funny story. Imagine, paying a hooker with checks. Ha ha ha! : ) HL Says:

Schnitzel Republic: The Green Jobs Topichttps://schnitzelrepublic.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-green-jobs-topic.htmlJun 04, 2017 · Joe cuts production staff and personnel. Joe lessens his goals. Joe borrows money for a new developmental idea to move ahead. Joe finds no venture capitalist interested in the company. Joe's company starts a failure trend by the 7th year of the experience. Bankruptcy occurs a year later. This is not a singular episode.

Redeye's Front Page: Free Your Mind Fridayhttps://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2013/09/free-your-mind-friday.htmlSep 02, 2013 · Speaking of silencing dissent, the Congressional Black Caucus has gone from being told to stop whining and start marching to STFU and Support President Obama or else.Hate to say it, but despite the fact a majority of African Americans oppose military action in Syria, I predict the CBC will give President Obama the authority to drop bombs on Syria because we are the most loyal democratic …

Dispassionate Liberal: The DLC Doesn't Leadhttps://displib.blogspot.com/2007/04/dlc-doesnt-lead.htmlApr 04, 2007 · Be excellent to each other and Party On, Dudes -Abraham Lincoln-Intellectual freedom is the only guarantee of a scientific - democratic approach to politics, economic development, and culture. - Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov-They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Benjamin Franklin-

Above The Chatter: August 2011https://abovethechatter.blogspot.com/2011/08Irene was downgraded overnight to a Category 1 hurricane, but it remains a powerful storm capable of doing serious harm. Obviously, we can all hope the severity of the damage is limited. Regrettably, though, the line on federal disaster aid from congressional Republicans has not changed.

The Whited Sepulchre: You might be a Libertarian.https://thewhitedsepulchre.blogspot.com/2010/03/you-might-be-libertarian.htmlMar 18, 2010 · If you think the funniest three words in the English language are "Small Government Republican", you might be a Libertarian. If you can't see a Broken Window without thinking of a dead French economist, you might be a Libertarian. If you've ever stood behind a podium and boasted that "Our candidate broke 5 percent !", you might be a Libertarian.

Demotivating the Republican Base (Update) - No More Mister ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/06/demotivating-republican-base.htmlJun 07, 2016 · This is a Gen-X guy who has faithfully (pun intended) voted for a Republican in every election he's ever participated in. I think there are a fair number of evangelicals out there who flat-out can't handle the idea of casting a vote for Trump, and that's going to doom him.

Can the DNC hijack Elizabeth Warren to best Bernie Sanders ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2015/09/can-dnc...Sep 06, 2015 · That is what Bold Progressives, liberal Democrats, progressive members of Congress, Republicans for Bernie, labor union members (including the CIO-AFL), and pro-Bernie Independents have been very concerned about lately. The Democratic Party Machine has been playing hardball to marginalize Bernie Sanders, to depict him as a non-candidate (despite what polls are showing).

Queer Notes: May 2008https://queernotes.blogspot.com/2008/05May 31, 2008 · The Democratic Rules and Bylaws Committee ruled Saturday to seat the the Michigan and Florida delegates but cut the votes in half to punish them for violating the DNC rules. This is not what the Clinton campaign wanted, they did not want Obama do get ANY delegates from Michigan. Obama emerged from the RBC proceedings with a grand total of 2,052 delegates, just 66 short of the 2,118 …

Lani's Gentle Leftist Blog | Are you tired of strident ...https://lanipuppetmaker.wordpress.com“While problems with performance and design with the M-100s have been documented, this is the first time I have ever questioned the integrity of these machines,” Johnson wrote in her letter. According to news stories, a race in the August Republican primary in one Michigan township did have a discrepancy in tallies that were counted by hand ...

The Purple Center: Obama's Afghan strategy: Middle ground ...https://thepurplecenter.blogspot.com/2009/03/...Mar 08, 2009 · The result is expected to be a major, long-term military and civilian program to reinvent Afghanistan from one of the most backward, least developed nations to a relatively prosperous democratic state.What are your thoughts about the new Obama strategy? Post a comment.

FOXYMORON SUCKS!: 10.2005https://foxymoronsucks.blogspot.com/2005/10-- A majority would vote for a Democrat over President Bush if an election were held this year, according to a CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll released Tuesday. In the latest poll, 55 percent of the respondents said that they would vote for the Democratic candidate if Bush were again running for the presidency this year.

LeftWingCracker: October 2015https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2015/10"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Do you follow polls? - Houzzhttps://www.gardenweb.com/discussions/2243866/do-you-follow-pollsTrying to make sense of election polls. I googled polls and read through several. I think I will go with Rasmussen as the most accurate. Based on rolling averages of a few days. Heres what their surveys showed Friday. Rasmussen polls "likely" voters, which tend to vote more Republican. E...

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/...Sen. Ron Johnson wouldn’t appear to be one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies at first glance. The Wisconsin Republican doesn’t flood the airwaves to defend the president. He isn’t a fixture in the conservative media world, and he hasn’t seen his political stock boosted by a barrage of tweets and retweets from the president.

Talk Radio Forced To Rethink Convention Strategyhttps://radioequalizer.blogspot.com/2008/09/talk...Sep 02, 2008 · ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gustav not only has bedeviled Republican conventioneers but it also has tripped up conservative talk radio hosts eager to take on Barack Obama and Democrats. "This is our infomercial," said Mark Davis, who is broadcasting his popular radio show from a media center connected to the Xcel Energy Center, site of the GOP meeting.

Archives: Judiciary – Page 3 - The Lunch Counter | Page 3https://rosscalloway.com/tag/judiciary/page/3Tag Archives: Judiciary. Immigration, Judiciary, Media, Race Relations. aSide Order. May 29, 2013 Ross Leave a comment. Mexico, Central America’s Banana Republic. Gary and Yanira Maldonado, who live near Phoenix, Ariz., traveled to Mexico last week to attend a family funeral. On their way back to the U.S. their bus was stopped at a military ...

NiftyIdeas: Voter Intimidationwww.niftyatheist.com/search/label/Voter IntimidationAs the Times reports, Sproul's companies have collected more than $17.6 million from Republican committees, candidates and the Super PAC "American Crossroads." And the Republican Party paid Sproul about $3 million this year to work in five states before severing ties with him following allegations of voter-registration fraud.

The Optimistic Leftist, Ruy Teixeira - Shop Online for ...https://www.fishpond.com.au/Books/Optimistic...Teixeira's book, The Emerging Democratic Majority, written with John Judis (Scribner, 2002), was the most widely discussed political book of that year. Teixeira holds a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Reviews "[Teixeira's] new book seems to be coming at just the right time for a weary, scared America."

FLAIT: Random But Insightful Thoughtshttps://flait.blogspot.com/2006/10/random-but-insightful-thoughts.htmlNote: To read a post, click "show/hide this post," then click "Read more," and then, if necessary, click "show/hide this post" again. Warning: This blog is extremely dangerous to conservatives and Republicans because it proves them wrong and makes them look foolish. Note: Unless otherwise noted, all the entries dated August 20, 2005 were posted to Yahoo!

Trump, Republicans Destroy Another Democratic Norm - The ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2016/12/trump...One of the triumphs of the Obama era's rather weak history of enforcement of corporate malfeasance was the crackdown on the abuses of pa... The Neutering Of An Independent Judicial Branch Finally, after widespread warnings before the 2016 elections and now nearly two years after, there seems to be a general consensus in the ma...

Belly of the Beast: 06/06/2004 - 06/13/2004https://beastsbelly.blogspot.com/2004_06_06_archive.htmlJun 12, 2004 · In 1987 I had only been in Texas a short time. Texas had a Republican for Governor (Bill Clements), but Mark White had been the previous Governor, Bill Hobby was the Lt. Governor, Lloyd Bentsen was U.S Senator, Jim Hightower, for God's sake, was the Ag Commissioner, Jim Wright was the Speaker of the US House or Representatives.

Balloon Juice | No Kiddinghttps://www.balloon-juice.com/2005/10/10/no-kidding-2Oct 10, 2005 · This is a link address to a very long list of classy quotes by the ever popular and articulate Duncan atrios Black. ... Lieberman is a self-serving prick who is widely despised by those who want to free the Democratic Party from the DLC and the old guard in Washington. ... this might be overlooked, but when you add in his oh-so-gracious swan ...

J. Miller Rampant!: November 2006https://jamillerrampant.blogspot.com/2006/11Buh-bye Rick! CNN has declared Democrat Bob Casey the new U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania. One of the most dangerous radicals in America has gone down to a crushing defeat. Damn, sweet! See ya later Santorum. Don't let the door hit you on the way out!

Gandalf's Road to the White House 2012https://gandalfs-road-to-wh.blogspot.comDec 05, 2011 · So far Ayotte is the first of the Republican member of the congressional delegation in New Hampshire to back a candidate. Is this the start of Romney's turn at first place? Recently, Romney has taken a back seat to surging Newt Gingrich. Polls show Gingrich as the front runner of the field with 23 percent and Romney with 22 percent.

Frederick Politics: Wenschhof Interviews City of Frederick ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2009/08/...Aug 05, 2009 · Today, my guest is Josh Bokee. He is one of nine Democratic candidates running for one of the five positions on the City of Frederick Board of Aldermen. The primary will be held on September 15 and the general election is on November 3, 2009. Please also keep in mind the deadline to register to vote prior to the primary is August 17.

LeftWingCracker: Fark you, Wyatt Bunkerhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/05/fark-you-wyatt-bunker.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Lost in the Ozone...: NY Times: Councilman Takes DNA Test ...https://davidmquintana.blogspot.com/2007/07/...Mr. Gallagher, 43, is one of three Republican members of the 51-member Council, where he has served since his election in 2001. In interviews yesterday, several council members described Mr. Gallagher as a doting father of two sons, a dedicated youth basketball coach and a conscientious legislator.

Election 2008 - WordPress.comhttps://growingsense.wordpress.com/tag/election-2008The fact that Palin can’t accurately say what a vice-president does is slightly (but actually only slightly) more important than the fact that her campaign has spent $150,000.00 of Republican donors’ money on her clothes (McCain/Palin, they’re just like us).. Still, fashion is fun. And Palin’s Niemans and Saks splurges make for a very nice study in contrast with Barack and Michelle Obama.

Rove Republican Racket: July 2009https://rrracket.blogspot.com/2009/07The W.R. Grace environmental crimes case in Montana was a perfect example of how the Rove Republican Racket bumbled the case by engaging in prosecutorial misconduct. As you may recall, W.R. Grace executives were acquitted in part due to the non-disclosure of the government's relationship with a …

Senate 2008 Guru: Following the Raceshttps://senate2008guru.blogspot.comSenate 2008 Guru: Following the Races ... Wilson attacked Pearce for a vote against more funding for border patrol agents and a vote for a plan that included the closure of a local Air Force base. Pearce painted Wilson as the big spending, big government type not welcome in real Republican circles. Man, this primary is fun!

HOW MANY REAL DEMOCRATS WILL RAHM EMANUEL REPLACE …https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2006/02/how...Feb 13, 2006 · This is the good 'ol boy network within the 24th Congressional District. Search the web for a copy! I found one used and i am in the 7th Chapter. The book names names and was the book most stolen out of the Ventura County library system, which no longer has the book available for checkout. Just a thought, stetty At 12:08 PM, Jerry said

HILLARY CLINTON THINKS REPUBLICAN LUCY MIGHT LET HER …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/07/hillary...Jul 08, 2016 · This New York Times article suggests that 2017 is going to be a lot like 2009: Should she win the presidency, Hillary Clinton would quickly try to find common ground with Republicans on an immigration overhaul and infrastructure spending, risking the wrath of liberals who would like nothing more than to twist the knife in a wounded opposition party.

Independence Movements – Hopping Madhttps://imhoppingmad.com/category/independence-movementsAug 20, 2018 · 9 April 2018 – Democrats are finally learning that Secretaries of State are more critical than even governors in state elections so we are lucky to have elections expert and Indiana State Democratic SOS candidate, Jim Harper for the interview.Jim is a strong candidate for Indiana and the videos on his FB page reinforce why he is a great choice both for progressive and moderate Democrats.

Next Left: The fragile unity of the Liberal Democratswww.nextleft.org/2010/07/fragile-unity-of-liberal-democrats.htmlAs the second most powerful figure in the government, he must surely share with Gordon Brown the responsibility for the apparent absence of serious Labour preparation for a Hung Parliament. Ed Balls claimed he didn't even know who would be in the room on the Labour side for the first meeting: was a government ever to result from what Sam in the ...

The Kentucky Democrat: March 2015https://kydem.blogspot.com/2015/03Mar 27, 2015 · Enjoy it I did--except for the part where it is said that Lincoln's killer was the son of a member of the Tribe. From the time that Lincoln was born in 1809 until his tragic assassination in 1865, the number of Jews living in America skyrocketed from 3,000 to 150,000. This is mostly due to Jews escaping horrid conditions in Europe.

2020 Democratic hopefuls: party needs to embrace ...https://www.investing.com/news/politics-news/2020...Consider the first year fresh graduate and another that has been working for 5 years. fresh graduate earns less, so he gets all his student debts written off. the other guy has pay raise every ...

Palin | the plaid lemurhttps://plaidlemur.wordpress.com/tag/palinThere is a coalition between the Senate Democrats and some Senate Republicans, but it only because of Governor Palin’s despicable abuses. She is now another corrupt Alaska politician, just like Ted Stevens (whose PAC she was the Director of), and should be turned away from ever holding and disgracing an office of public trust ever again.

Marc Valdez Weblog: 03/13/2016 - 03/20/2016https://marcvaldez.blogspot.com/2016_03_13_archive.htmlIt was the Republican establishment that has for decades refused to even consider the science of climate change and has through local education boards strove to prevent the teaching of evolution. Although not as explicit as the Fascists were in their efforts to use the woman’s body for reproducing the nation, the Republican attempts at ...

LeftWingCracker: November 2014https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2014/11"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

INTERVIEW: Michigan Congressman Gary Peters, Democratic ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2013/10/interview...Oct 28, 2013 · It’s advocacy on behalf of his constituents that has made Peters so popular and such a powerful candidate for U.S. Senate. This past weekend, Congressman Peters was on the campus of the University of Michigan to visit with College Dems and to tour the university research facility where groundbreaking and life-saving stem cell research is being conducted.

The Debate Link: 11/12/2006 - 11/19/2006https://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2006_11_12_archive.htmlApparently, Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) is being floated as the char of the Republican Policy Committee. RedState lauds his "intellectual fire power." K-Lo supports him because Kay Bailey Hutchinson (R-TX) is too "mod". A-Bama blog jumps even further ahead, pitching him for a Supreme Court seat (recall that Sessions already was rejected for one nomination to the federal judiciary--a U.S ...

William Burton: 2002-11-03https://williamburton.blogspot.com/2002_11_03_williamburton_archive.htmlDon't Panic There have been a lot of calls for radical change after the Democrats' massive defeat in last Tuesday's elections. The only problem with these calls to action is that there was no massive defeat.Yes, the Democrats lost control of the Senate and a few House seats, but this was due far more to localized factors, personalities, massive disparities in money, redistricting, and the fact ...

Dick Polman's American Debate: 2007-12-02https://dickpolman.blogspot.com/2007_12_02_archive.htmlKarl Rove refutes the old F. Scott Fitzgerald adage that there are no second acts in American lives. After crashing and burning in 2006 – insisting all the way to election day that the Republicans would hold the House and Senate – and after bailing out of his job as George W. Bush’s indispensable sidekick, he is now remarketing himself as a political seer and future memoirist, working ...

LeftWingCracker: June 2006https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2006/06"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Democratic Stomping Groundhttps://dsground.blogspot.comThis is akin to Bush saying that Iraq will be left for other Presidents to decide. I ask: Who is the decider in all of this? Is it not Bush Inc who has committed us to an endless "war" in the name of "terra"? Surely that is too much to ask of the whole cabal, to come up with a strategy.

Howard Dean 2004 Call to Action Weblog: 2003-05-18https://deancalltoaction.blogspot.com/2003_05_18_archive.htmlMay 05, 2003 · This is an Administration that appears bent on dividing Americans by race, class, gender and sexual orientation, and our country deserves better. I intend to run a campaign that will promote a national community, challenge the divisive Republican politics, and offer the American people a vision for the future that includes every one of us.

GOP Flips at Least 19 State Legislative Chambers – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/7954/gop-flips-at-least-19-state-legislative-chambersThe list, so far:. Here’s a full list of the state legislative chambers flipped by Republicans on Tuesday: Alabama House and Senate, Colorado Senate, Indiana House, Iowa House, Maine House and Senate, Minnesota House and Senate, Michigan House, Montana House, New Hampshire House and Senate, North Carolina House and Senate, Ohio House, Pennsylvania House and Wisconsin House and Senate.

Pushy progressive joins coffee shop conversation - HinesSighthttps://hinessight.blogs.com/hinessight/2010/02/...Pushy progressive joins coffee shop conversation I'm tired of the Democrats in Congress passively putting up with Republican lies. If it's true what Obama said during his campaign, We are the change we have been waiting for , then what interrupted my coffee house debate with a long-time conservative friend is a positive omen.

Blog with a View: Chuckleheadhttps://cruelanimal.blogspot.com/2006/04/chucklehead.htmlThe smear jobs of the early to mid-90's were not new. The Republicans did it better than most, but they didn't invent it. They fed damaging titillating information to a gullible and eager press at a time when harsh competition, 24 hour cable and tabloid ethics were starting to permeate the news media.

My Cats Are Democrats: Some Cold, Hard Facts About Puerto Ricohttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/12/...Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

Green Eagle: The Republican Lie Machine Fires a New Cannonhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2019/12/the...Dec 25, 2019 · Never laughed harder at Libtards than reading this worthless whiny blog. Thanks to the right wingers here that refuted their nonsense. It gives me tingles to see these morons put in their place time after time after time. Democraps, truly are the anti American Nazi party. March 4, 2020 at 6:14 PM

At The Turn of the Tide: Interesting Cultural Datapointhttps://attheturnofthetide.blogspot.com/2010/01/interesting-cultural-datapoint.htmlJan 19, 2010 · Gay Hilary Clinton supporting moderate democrats from Chicago with a blog decide to support McCain/Palin in the last presidential election, have been supporting Scott Brown in the race in Massachusetts, and have apparently triggered the wrath of the farther Left political machine to the point of being the subject of real physical danger. They've declared their intention to fight.

The Immoral Minority: Dinesh D'Souza, who has been calling ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2014/05/...May 04, 2014 · Younger Americans and Democrats are the most supportive of same-sex marriage, the poll found. 78 percent of those aged 18 to 29 said they support it along with 74 percent of Democrats. Comparatively, 42 percent of people aged 65 and older and just 30 percent of Republicans said they support same-sex marriage.

Live coverage #2: The 2020 Nevada Democratic presidential ...https://theworldnews.net/us-news/live-coverage-2-the-2020-nevada-democratic...The battle lines of the 2020 Democratic primary shift today as voting moves to the first state that’s home to a diverse electorate, Nevada. As in Iowa, the state will report three sets of results. Doors opened at 10 AM local time (1 PM ET) and caucuses began at 12 PM (3 PM ET).

Another Democrat-Run City… | Shot in the Darkwww.shotinthedark.info/wp/?p=59976This is false and facile. The terrorist group is the direct result of the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, as we explored in our interview with Washington Post reporter Joby Warrick, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his book on the rise of the Islamic State. (Trump, of course, supported the invasion of Iraq in 2003.)

Gun bill spin in Colorado: Check out the dueling press ...blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2013/03/05/gun-bill...Mar 05, 2013 · After two committees passed seven Democratic gun bills, the Senate's Democratic and Republican press offices went to work giving their gun bill spin.

Researcher to speak on link between CIA and multiple ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1826142/postsApr 30, 2007 · According to a press release on April 25, 2007 Ross will discuss "CIA and military mind control experimentation by American psychologists and . psychiatrists, including the use of hypnosis, LSD, sensory deprivation and . isolation and brain electrode implants and the creation of Manchurian . Candidate super spies."

The American Human: Republicans Angry? Uh, Yeah, at ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2016/02/republicans-angry...This is true of education as well: In the New Hampshire primary, Trump won 23 percent of the votes of those with a post-graduate degree, but 46 percent of those with only a high school degree or less. He's the closest thing the GOP has found to a candidate of the common man in a long time.

Four States Slated to End Gerrymandering; Schwarzenegger ...https://dakotafreepress.com/2018/11/13/four-states...Nov 13, 2018 · The more likely outcome woud be a D and an R majority sides, or at least one of the districs would be competitive. That would be much more representational for a 60-40 or 55-45 type district, and would balance out all the democrats with no voice in the 70-30 districts. Just my Opinion.

The Future Of The Democratic Party. | Page 23 | pink fish ...https://www.pinkfishmedia.net/forum/threads/the...Oct 20, 2019 · i can't seem to find my life wisdom thread, so this one will have to do. here is a former clinton campaign adviser who has taken to bashing progressives on the internet.

The Rude Pundithttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2009/05/death-of-republican-party-part-2.htmlMay 05, 2009 · This is the 2009 Republican Party. Everything they do is another step in the long death march they've been on since 2006. No, instead we'll get the usual bullshit pronouncements about abortion rights, about limiting the ability of people to sue, about "judicial activism," one of those meaningless phrases that fools use to make themselves sound ...

The Kentucky Democrat: August 2011https://kydem.blogspot.com/2011/08This is huge news for Kentuckiana customers of Insight. Deadline reports, via Bloomberg News, that Time Warner Cable is in advanced negotiations to buy Insight Communications. Bloomberg:Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC), the second- largest U.S. cable-television operator, is in advanced talks to buy Carlyle Group’s Insight Communications Co. for about $3 billion, said people with knowledge of the ...

» Taxes - NorthCoastBlog.comwww.northcoastblog.com/category/taxesOf course a short term win for the Tea Party and the Republicans. They had leverage, as enough of them were crazy enough and dumb enough to let the stalemate continue through August 2nd, risking economic catastrophe. Also, President Obama took the calculated risk of going for a grand bargain.

NC – Election Gazettehttps://electiongazette.com/category/el/2020/uss/ncThe day before her death, she visited with former vice president Joe Biden, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for president. In a statement, Biden called Ms. Hagan “a champion for North Carolina and a fierce defender of all its citizens,” adding that “she was a crucial partner” in passing the Affordable Care Act and the 2009 ...

My Spleen and Welcome to It: 2010https://myspleenwelcome.blogspot.com/2010Nov 10, 2010 · It's been a long time since I've posted here, and I really wasn't sure I'd ever return to this blog, but I had something I wanted to get off my chest, and it didn't fit in my newer foodie blog: Yesterday I noticed a Huffington Post story in which Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia is quoted as equating the "super left" of the Democratic Party and the "MoveOn.org crowd" with the extremists of the Tea ...

All News PipeLine #2: Excerpts From Sean Hannity Interview ...https://wwwwakeupamericans-spree.blogspot.com/2008/...Sep 17, 2008 · This is Sarah Palin's second national interview since being announced as the running mate to the Republican presidential candidate John McCain. *Mandatory Credit: FOX News Channel's "Hannity & Colmes" Shown above is Palin's reaction to the Obama attacks on John McCain for saying that the "fundamentals" of the economy are strong:

2020 Utah gubernatorial election - WikiMili, The Best ...https://wikimili.com/en/2020_Utah_gubernatorial_electionMar 13, 2020 · Benjamin Michael McAdams is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Utah's 4th congressional district since 2019. He is the only Democratic member of Utah's congressional delegation, and a member of the Blue Dog Coalition. From 2013 to 2019 he served as mayor of Salt Lake County, and from 2009 to 2012 he was the Utah state senator from the 2nd …

Green Eagle: They Hate Us For Our Freedomhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2014/09/they-hate-us-for-our-freedom.htmlKnown as the Constitutional Revolution, massive popular protests forced Mozzafar-e-din Shah to allow for the Constitution of 1906, which limited his powers. It allowed for a democratically elected parliament Majlis to make the laws, and a prime minister to sign and carry them out.

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee | Start ...https://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/tag/...From the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, written by prominent Democrat strategist James Carville:. This is nuts. At a time when most of America is celebrating historic health care legislation that’s been a century in the making, a few narrow-minded tea party nut jobs are trying to tarnish this great achievement.. But if you think these vile two-bit wing-nuts are just gonna slink ...

The Wattree Chronicle: A Gift From the GOPhttps://wattree.blogspot.com/2012/10/a-gift-from-gop_1.htmlOct 12, 2012 · In 1921 -- eight years before the great depression -- Republicans took over the helm of this nation for 12 years. During that time there were three Republican administrations, the first of which was the administration of Warren G. Harding. History remembers Harding's administration for one thing more than anything other -- scandal.

Thoughts from a Lezzymom: August 2008https://lezzymom.blogspot.com/2008/08Aug 03, 2008 · I have never watched as much of one of the Democratic National Conventions as I have this year. My Tivo was working overtime. The day of Barak Obama's acceptance speech was the 45th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech "I Have A Dream." I happen to be listening to the radio in my car and I heard the speech from the begining.

Indiana | Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/tag/indianaIndiana was the 2nd state to pass an emergency manager law and 2nd state to realize it doesn’t solve their problems October 5, 2019 by Eclectablog 0 comments Back in 2012, Indiana became the second state after Michigan to pass an emergency manager law that allows the state to take control from locally, democratically elected leaders and put ...

2011 September 15 » The Stars Hollow Gazettehttps://thestarshollowgazette.com/2011/09/15Sep 15, 2011 · I am about certain Obama will be a one term president–and that one of the Republican clowns will win in 2012. Most of the blame for that will fall with the unrealistic expectations and shortsightedness of people devoted to a progressive agenda. Tags: 2012 Election, Excuses, Fake Left, Far Right, Obama, Obamabots, Political Parties, Politics ...

Scott Walker Speaks to "David Koch" -- Confirms That He Is ...https://politicalgates.blogspot.com/2011/02/scott-walker-speaks-to-david-koch.htmlFeb 03, 2011 · The Buffalo Beast writer Ian Murphy, posing as David Koch, managed to speak to Scott Walker yesterday. He put in the call because he wanted to know who it was that Scott Walker was willing to speak to. Apparently Walker will not speak to Wisconsin State Democrat Senators but he will speak to one of the "Koch Brothers."

SHADOW'S WORLD: 09/09/14https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2014_09_09_archive.htmlDEMOCRATS MOVE to partially repeal the First Amendment. "[I]t seems that there is no depth to which the Democratic Party will not sink." It reminds me of the question "What is the difference between a politician and a catfish?" Answer: "One is a …

Bluegrass Pundit: Democrats seem to have lost West Virginia...www.bluegrasspundit.com/2013/10/democrats-seem-to-have-lost-west.htmlFrom Franklin D. Roosevelt’s era until the 2000 election, it was among the most reliably Democratic states, one of only six that Jimmy Carter carried in 1980, and 10 that Michael S. Dukakis won in 1988.

Palin's Q&A + fun: I didn't watch the Republican debatehttps://palinquestions.blogspot.com/2011/09/i-didnt-watch-republican-debate.htmlSep 08, 2011 · One of Mama Grizzly's Cubs won't endorse Jon Hunts... President Obama on the American Jobs Act -- VIDEO ... I didn't watch the Republican debate; Nick Broomfield's film, 'Sarah Palin: You Betcha',... 'Lou Sarah, light of my life, fire in my belly.' Sarah Palin, misled by Fox News, rants on Facebook... As Michele Bachmann fades, is there an ...

LIVE 2016 Presidential FIRST Debate ***** - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12512441769Response to Coyotl (Original post). Mon Sep 26, 2016, 08:40 PM. Coyotl (15,262 posts). 1. How to stay sober during the debate = Take a shot every time Trump tells the truth.

Keyword: senaterats - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/tag/senaterats/indexOPPOSITION Democrats have gained a one-week delay for a key Senate panel's vote on President George W. Bush's Supreme Court nominee, Samuel Alito. Senator Patrick Leahy, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the panel's Republican chairman, Senator Arlen Specter, had agree to hold the vote on January 24 instead of today ...[PDF]FRAC SAND SENTINEL ISSUE #21 AUGUST 6, 2013https://wisair.files.wordpress.com/2013/08/frac...Aug 06, 2013 · Gangplank to a Warm Future By ANTHONY R. INGRAFFEA Published: July 28, 2013 New York Times ITHACA, N.Y. — MANY concerned about climate change, including President Obama, have embraced hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") for natural gas. In his recent climate speech, the president went so far as to lump gas with renewables as “clean energy.”

Barack Obama: Republicans Lack 'Backbone' To 'Safeguard ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...Posted in r/BlueMidterm2018 by u/zelda-go-go • 864 points and 31 comments

susan the bruce: Independent Gubernatorial Candidateshttps://susanthebruce.blogspot.com/2016/08/...Meanwhile, back in the real world, the NH state primary election is September 13, about a month and a half away. Candidates who are hoping to get statewide name recognition don’t have much time. Last time I wrote about the Republican gubernatorial candidates, using …

- 80 Year Old Woman - DuhProgressive.comduhprogressive.com/index.php/475-poll-finds-ebola...(NEW YORK) —Not only in the city where the newest case of the West Africa's deadly Ebola virus has been confirmed in the U.S., but outside New York a new nationwide poll is showing shattering results for President Obama's job approval rating and causing even greater fear for Democrats desperate...

emaycee Presents: A Liberal in the Motor City: September 2015https://emayceepresentsaliberalinthemotorcity.blogspot.com/2015/09Sep 30, 2015 · Despite the death knells of recent days, I'll play devil's advocate and say that I still think Jeb! Bush will be the republican nominee in 2016. While Bush's poll numbers have indeed fallen, he's still in the thick of it and is nowhere near becoming an afterthought like Scott Walker. He's raised a ton of money and shows no signs of slowing down. I think his using his brother to raise campaign ...

Captain Future's Dreaming Up Daily: 2010-09-05https://dreamingup.blogspot.com/2010_09_05_archive.htmlPresident Obama's Labor Day speech in Milwaukee made news and ignited the progressive blogosphere, first for his delivery of its fighting rhetoric and spirited defense, and second for the proposal he unveiled, to spend $50 billion this year on jobs for infrastructure projects--roads, railways and runways. In about forty minutes he revived Democratic hopes for 2010--and pledged to continue ...

IS THIS THE GUY WHO CAN GET TRUMP REELECTED?https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/01/is-this...Jan 11, 2019 · What worries me is that the kind of talk that could help Schultz win the media primary -- he'll get great coverage, even as the Democratic aspirants are treated with increasing disdain. If that happens, and if he finds a foothold among a certain crop of moderate Democratic heartland voters, he could take just enough votes from the ...

Bridget Kelly's Lawyer SPLITs - citing a 'conflict' linked ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10024370995Jan 22, 2014 · Such as the facts that have been speculated - that Bridget told the lawyer something that put him in conflict with his duties to the administration (although I am not clear on how being an elected official is itself a conflict between the administration and kelly -- …

Orcinus: 11/09/2008 - 11/16/2008https://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2008_11_09_archive.htmlNov 15, 2008 · -- by Dave One aspect of the 2008 election outcome that will likely have real long-term consequences for the nation's political alignment is the emergence of the power of the Latino vote. It's looking increasingly as though Latinos have moved semi-permanently into the Democrats' column, in large part because the Republican brand has been semi-permanently tainted with the ugly nativist …

Pennsylvania Young Democrats: October 2007https://payoungdems.blogspot.com/2007/10Oct 08, 2007 · This is due to the fact that Pennsylvania has the fastest growing elderly population in the United States and a declining growth in population among 18-44 year olds. Accordingly, Pennsylvanians will have to face significant tax hikes to support our elderly population, unless we reverse this demographic trend.

News Cycle: How They Voted: House Roll Call on Bailout Billhttps://news-cycle.blogspot.com/2008/10/how-they-voted-house-roll-call-on.htmlThis is the 74-25 roll call by which the Senate approved the Wall Street bailout. On this vote, a “yes” vote was a vote to approve the package and a “no” vote was a vote against it. Voting “yes” were 39 Democrats, 34 Republicans and 1 independent. Voting “no” were 9 Democrats, 15 Republicans and 1 independent. Democrats Yes

Katalusis: Sarah Palin Draws Huge Crowds Despite ...https://katalusis.blogspot.com/2008/10/sarah-palin...Oct 14, 2008 · “As the Republican vice-presidential nominee for six and a half weeks now, Ms. Palin has emerged as the most electrifying speechmaker among the four politicians on the major party tickets. She generates enormous fervor at her events; people sometimes do not stop clapping or shouting words of praise until Ms. Palin pauses.

Blue Gal in a Red State: Dear Karl Rovehttps://bluegalredstate.blogspot.com/2007/08/dear-karl-rove.htmlAug 13, 2007 · Especially because most of your legacy will be a good thing for the Democratic Party, but it comes at too high a price to feel happy about. You leave behind a conservative movement that is shattered and discredited. Your ambition for a permanent Republican majority has turned into what will hopefully be a generational shift to the Democrats.

The Beltway Bandit: 11/09/2003 - 11/16/2003https://beltwaybandit.blogspot.com/2003_11_09_archive.htmlNov 13, 2003 · A BRILLIANT IDEA-- Soon after Mr Bush's carrier adventure with the flight suit and the "Mission Accomplished" sign, I told my friends, family, and colleagues that if Iraq was a mess a year from now, some Democratic candidate would have a field day with that image--which was clearly conceived as a Bush campaign commercial. Turns out I was right, but it is happening even quicker than I'd imagined.

Duverger vs. Downs: The Crist Conundrum - PoliSciPunditwww.poliscipundit.com/2010/04/duvergar-downs-the-crist-challengeApr 29, 2010 · In the first situation the “indpendent” is a de facto member of one of the major parties. The second scenario doesn’t seem to be in play here, as Rubio is a very popular Republican and it is a Republican year. Furthermore, the Dems are unlikely to endorse Crist with Meeks already a …

Debt ceiling deal is a defeat -- what next? - BlueOregonhttps://www.blueoregon.com/2011/08/debt-ceiling-deal-defeat-what-nextDebt ceiling deal is a defeat -- what next? Chris Lowe The debt limit deal is a defeat: A defeat for the country, a defeat for the Democratic Party, a defeat for the economy, a defeat for Oregon. It poses fundamental strategic questions about the way forward. We can only address those questions by recognizing the defeat for what it is.

Expats Against Bush: Democrats Abroad UKhttps://expatsagainstbush.typepad.com/home/2004/12/democrats_abroa.htmlDemocrats Abroad UK There was so much debate, in fact, that even factoring in the late start, we still didn't even cast the first vote (and that was on a proposed amendment to a proposed amendment to the by-laws) until 11AM, by which point people were applauding …

The Point: Will US Republicans Defeat the TPP?https://www.jiaponline.org/2015/10/will-us-republicans-defeat-tpp.htmlBy Richard Katz is editor of The Oriental Economist Report and and APP member. This commentary is adapted from Foreign Affairs, October 7, 2015. I n a surprising development, it is congressional Republicans and a few of their business allies that now pose the biggest threat to the TPP. When an agreement was finally announced on October 5, neither a single Republican leader in Congress, nor …

sumitsu | luminophorichttps://luminophoric.wordpress.com/author/sumitsuThe November 6 elections are four months from today. 123 days remaining. Happened upon an interesting (if slightly dated) article about the efforts of the Tech for Campaigns organization to organize a volunteer force of technology professionals in the service of progressive / Democratic election campaigns.. The focal point of the article (from WIRED) is the Virginia state legislative elections ...

2016 A Far Different Election Year for Independent Democratshttps://www.gothamgazette.com/index.php/state/6454...Sen. Jeff Klein (photo: John Nilsen/Governor's Office) The five-member Independent Democratic Conference was under siege. Mainstream Democrats, liberal activists, and the Working Families Party were out to punish IDC members for having empowered Senate Republicans and for preventing a progressive agenda from advancing in the New York State Senate. In 2014, the groups fielded …

BlatherWatch: Dave Reicherthttps://blatherwatch.blogs.com/talk_radio/dave_reichertThen Rep. “Transparency Dave” Reichert (WA-8) totally busts himself, bragging to a roomful of Republican PCO’s that his pro-environment votes have all been tactical to keep environmentalists and their money off his back in his swing-y district.

Dave Reichert | Majority Ruleswww.majorityrules.org/tag/dave-reichertDemocrat Jason Ritchie is running in Washington’s 8th Congressional District against incumbent Republican Dave Reichert.Washington state’s 10 congressional districts are currently held by 6 Democrats and 4 Republicans. Picking up an additional Democratic Congressional seat would help in the Democrat’s national effort to take back the US House of Representatives from the Republicans.

Joe Biden | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/tag/joe-bidenAs Donald Trump currently trails Joe Biden in many presidential polls and is in danger of losing reelection, one of the great ironies is that Trump’s failed response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19 or COVID) could have been largely averted. In particular, if Trump had acted more like a Democrat, he might be looking at a more likely election win in November, rather than a very good chance of defeat.

Newt Gingrich, Democratic strategist - Dick Polman's ...https://dickpolman.blogspot.com/2006/03/newt-gingrich-democratic-strategist.htmlMar 28, 2006 · Newt Gingrich, Democratic strategist That venerable mid-'90s political superstar, Newt Gingrich, is on a relentless quest to keep himself in the news. He's auditioning for the role of GOP savior, just in case the Republicans get so panicked about their future prospects that they decide to pick up the phone and summon him back to the limelight.

L'ascension d'Obama, avec le reste du monde en spectateurhttps://www.nouvelobs.com/rue89/rue89-monde/... · Translate this pageThe lieutenant referred to in his speech was Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry whose government’s imperial right to ‘patrol’ great rivers on the other side of the world during the 1960s Obama took as axiomatic. The ‘skinny kid’ referred to a young Obama, grooming himself for a Harvard education while attending an elite ...

WG's Observations: October 2011https://wg-observations.blogspot.com/2011/10Joe Nocera makes a point in today's New York Times that I have made often: The Ugliness Started With Bork.It was the bitterness, and essential unfairness, of the liberal battle to prevent Robert Bork from being appointed to the Supreme Court in 1964 that started the civil war between the Democrats and the Republicans in Congress.

Dissecting A Nationhttps://dissectinganation.blogspot.comMay 11, 2018 · Modern day American government and our capitalistic society have become very entwined over the years. The American public, Democrats and Republicans, are coming to the consensus that the US economic and political systems, currently places a heavy importance on benefiting the richer percentile of the population, including big corporations.

Redeye's Front Page: March 2018https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2018/03Mar 02, 2018 · Well, a wakeup call for Democrats. … They’ve taken the black vote and the poor vote for granted for a long time. It’s time for them to get off their ass and start making life better for black folks and people who are poor. They’ve always had our votes, and they have abused our votes and a wakeup call.

The Latest Outrage: Thank You, John Edwardshttps://thelatestoutrage.blogspot.com/2008/08/thank-you-john-edwards.htmlThe Huffington Post, 8-13-08 Silver linings for Democrats in the John Edwards affair scandal Cheating on his cancer-stricken wife, lying to the public about it while running for president, and lying some more while supposedly coming clean on national TV. There are good reasons for the rush to denounce the suddenly toxic John Edwards.

Short Sharp Shock.: A year of living very dangerouslyhttps://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2018/01/the...Jan 11, 2018 · Gerson, writing Jan. 15th, in The Post, framed the Trumpian cult of personality in the context of those sad loyalists who drank the Kool-Aid: “The perfunctory criticisms, self-indicting silences, half-hearted defenses and obvious lies provided by most elected Republicans have been embarrassing and discrediting.Loyalty to Trump now consists of defending the indefensible.

Democratic Blog Newswww.demblognews.comThere is no real evidence for this proposition. Yet precisely why former Vice President Joe Biden has been held out as the most "electable" candidate for the general election, on the grounds that he appeals to the supposed moderate voters who are viewed as the key to a …

Watership Down: John McCainhttps://watershipdown.typepad.com/fiver/john_mccainObama:. I know you have expressed an interest in creating a task force to further study and discuss these matters, but I and others in the Democratic Caucus believe the more effective and timely course is to allow the committees of jurisdiction to roll up their sleeves and get to work on writing ethics and lobbying reform legislation that a majority of the Senate can support.

Short-Circuiting Clinton? Pelosi, Reid, Dean Give ...https://themoderatevoice.com/short-circuiting-clinton-pelosi-reid-dean-give-supe...Jun 04, 2008 · Have three of the Democratic party’s top leaders named Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid and Howard Dean decided they’ve had enough and want to make sure …

The Whited Sepulchre: Rachel Maddow eats a Republican ...https://thewhitedsepulchre.blogspot.com/2010/02/...A heated exchange took place during NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday when MSNBC host Rachel Maddow accused Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) of hypocrisy for railing against a spending bill in public while touting its benefits in his home district. Schock was introduced as our youngest Congressman, and the first to be born in the 1980's.

Trash Dirty Gary: The Story So Farhttps://nomoredirtygary.blogspot.com/2007/04/story-so-far.htmlThe Story So Far Some of you may be wondering why a group of progressive bloggers would bother to scrutinize a Republican Congressman in one of the reddest districts in California. The reason, simply, is that Gary Miller has betrayed the trust of his constituents and used his office as a means to personally benefit himself and his business.

THE GOP ESTABLISHMENT MIGHT BE EMBRACING TRUMP -- BUT …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/01/the-gop-establishment-might-be.htmlJan 08, 2016 · In the aftermath of last night's GOP debate, Jonathan Chait writes that establishment Republicans seem to be coming to terms with the notion that Donald Trump could be their presidential nominee:Republicans have decided to start treating [Trump] as a regular candidate and a member of their party in good standing, rather than an imposter who has hijacked it on a lark.

Effingham County Democrats: February 2014https://effinghamcountydemocrats.blogspot.com/2014/02The Effingham County Democrats held what hopes to be their annual soup supper on Saturday evening, February 22 at the Effingham American Legion. With a large turnout of Effingham County Democrats along with many of our friends from neighboring counties such as Shelby and Jasper Counties, it was an evening to restate the values that all ...

Dick Polman's American Debate: 2006-08-06https://dickpolman.blogspot.com/2006_08_06_archive.htmlAug 11, 2006 · Consider these items as footnotes to my print column today on the aftermath of Joe Lieberman's stunning defeat. 1. I mentioned how difficult the Connecticut situation has become for Lieberman's senior colleague, Democratic Sen. Chris Dodd, because now he has to defend his party - and his party-endorsed Senate candidate, Ned Lamont - from the Lieberman charge that the Lamont …

Another 'Isolated' Racial Insult of Obama | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/01/...Jan 10, 2008 · The fact is, in 1963, not only was Hillary Clinton a republican, but she was also a staunch supporter of republican Senator Barry Goldwater, well known as a segregationist and one of the most vocal senators adamently against the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which is why he lost in his presidential bid to Lyndon B. Johnson.

» Obama stimulus package - NorthCoastBlog.comwww.northcoastblog.com/tag/obama-stimulus-packageThe Washington Post reports that the Obama team is back off one of its tax cut proposals, as many Democrats have expressed concern tha the $3,000 jobs tax credit would be difficult to administer and could easily be abused.. I’m not sure the case, but it’s refreshing to see flexibility from the Obama team. Even more interesting was this observation in the article:

Five Reasons Not to Vote for Karen Floyd - Bloggerhttps://stevereuland.blogspot.com/2006/11/five-reasons-not-to-vote-for-karen.htmlNov 11, 2006 · Karen Floyd is the Republican nominee for State Superintendent of Education in South Carolina running against Democrat Jim Rex. Here is why you should pick Rex over Floyd: 1. Floyd wants to teach creationism. The paper trail on extensive.

Democratic Unity Ticket '08 :: Clinton/Obama or Obama ...https://clinton-and-obama.blogspot.comBut it’s early for us to be talking about Vice President. But let me tell you this, I sat in that Kodak Theater the other day, I was there in Los Angeles. I flew out with Hillary, I went to the event, I sat in that audience, and Dominic to sit there and look at that stage - the two finalists, African-American and a …

Convince the Superdelegate | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/04/convince-superdelegate.htmlApr 11, 2008 · Convince the Superdelegate The Field announces the opportunity of the 2008 campaign… Convince a Superdelegate! Yes, that’s right, folks. Here at Dr. Al’s School for Gifted Commenters, we’ve got a live one: Debra Kozikowski - a.k.a. The Boss - is a living, breathing and uncommitted Superdelegate to the Democratic National Convention in ...

We can't win for the media and the ConservaDemshttps://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2011/06/we...Jun 07, 2011 · It's easier for the mainstream media to *ahem* talk about Sarah Palin, Chris Christie, Anthony Weiner and Breitbarts latest hoax than it is to talk about the Sad Day in the House of Representatives on the debt ceiling vote to set up a trap for President Obama and the democrats. House Republicans will hold a symbolic vote next week to pressure Democrats into accepting deep spending …

Joe Lieberman: To Hell with the American People - Wattreehttps://wattree.blogspot.com/2009/10/joe-lieberman-to-hell-with-american.htmlOct 02, 2009 · Joe Lieberman: To Hell with the American People. Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) has announced that if the senate includes a public option to healthcare reform he's prepared to side with the Republicans in a filibuster to prevent the bill from coming up for a vote. In other words, he's prepared to fight to block the will of the American people.

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : Pompeo and Schuckman ...https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2014/10/pompeo...In his arrogance Pompeo has decided he will automatically win the race so there is no need to spend money campaigning. He just assumes that he will win since he has the name recognition that comes from being an incumbent. At the same time he can bet that most of his constituents would not vote for a Democrat anyway. They are especially not ...

Extraordinary Rendition: It's Not Just A Bush-Cheney Thinghttps://yellowdoggereldemocrat.blogspot.com/2013/...Oct 15, 2013 · I have read the Bill of Rights many times. I skimmed it one more time before writing this post. And with the possible exception of the 10 th Amendment (and it's hard to tell on that one), none of the enumerated rights apply only to US citizens.In particular, in this case, foreigners retain judicial due process rights as surely as citizens.

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : January 2009https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2009/01Signs already point to a run for the U.S. Senate. Tiahrt's campaign said today that he will announce his plans at 11 a.m. at a Topeka hotel where fellow Republicans are gathering for an annual meeting.” On the positive side of this, Tiahrt may lose and we will finally be rid of one of Kansas most corrupt conservatives holding office.

Monologues of Dissent: November 2012https://monologuesofdissent.blogspot.com/2012/11Senator Chris Larson (Democratic Minority Leader) [email protected] One very good question - raised by the ever-vigilant Rebecca Kemble - you might ask them is why Governor Walker's cronies and those with conflict of interest ties to the project are being trusted to assess the impact and feasibility of this mining when exhaustive analysis of these impacts have been published just ...

Joe Scarborough Says Unions “Free-Ride” & Are “Greedy ...https://3chicspolitico.com/2011/02/18/joe...Feb 18, 2011 · Joe Scarborough was really on a tear this morning. This clip is about his third rant in 45 minutes about how those poor Wisconsin children aren't learning a thing because the selfish, piggish teachers are protesting at the Capitol. REALLY, JOE? THE TEACHERS ARE SELFISH & PIGGISH? Right on cue with the Republican talking points.…

George Soros, Democracy Alliance, Air America Radio, FOX Newshttps://radioequalizer.blogspot.com/2006/02/george...Feb 27, 2006 · Quite simply, Air America has the mainstream media on its side. Their silence on this issue reveals a lot. Imagine if this story were with Republicans; we'd be hearing more about the so-called "culture of corruption"; Matt and Katie on the Today show would be hyperventilating; the story would be all over the place. The MSM will not say anything until a lot of noise is made, and they have no ...

PRAWN Blog: October 2012https://prawnblog.blogspot.com/2012/10Adding up the male and female vote in 2008 gives us a total of 130 million votes. According to Harper's, there is a pool of 90 to 95 million voters who are staying out of the voting process and that about two-thirds of that number would vote for a Democratic candidate if they were compelled to cast a vote (The piece recommends extremely mild, slap-on-the-wrist penalties for not voting).

Redeye's Front Page: Where are all of the Constitution ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2016/07/...Jul 02, 2016 · Eight years ago, Hillary Clinton famously said her first White House bid had put“about 18 million cracks” in the glass ceiling, one for each voter who’d cast a ballot for her in the 2008 primary. On Tuesday, that glass ceiling finally came down. Clinton was formally named the Democratic nominee for president at her party’s convention in Philadelphia, making her the first woman ever to ...

Democrats keep flipping seats in state special electionshttps://vote.us.org/memo/thread/33784/democrats...Sep 27, 2017 · Two Democratic women flipped seats in special elections for their states’ legislatures on Tuesday, bringing the total number of seats the party has taken from the GOP this year to eight. Republicans, meanwhile, have yet to flip a single Democratic held seat.In Florida, three-time candidate Annette Taddeo won a Miami-area state Senate seat in a district that went for Hillary Clinton in 2016 ...

This Week With Barack Obama: 10/12/08 - 10/19/08https://thisweekwithbarackobama.blogspot.com/2008_10_12_archive.htmlOct 07, 2008 · This speaks volumes. This is the first Democrat the paper has ever endorsed. Founded 1847. However this election turns out, it will dramatically advance America's slow progress toward equality and inclusion. It took Abraham Lincoln's extraordinary courage in the Civil War to get us here. It took an epic battle to secure women the right to vote.

Democratic Blog News: Marriage Equalitywww.demblognews.com/2015/06/marriage-equality.htmlJun 26, 2015 · The Supreme Court today ruled in favor of marriage equality when Justice Kennedy handed down the 5-4 majority opinion in the in the Obergefell v. Hodges same-sex marriage case. The ruling makes same-sex marriage immediately possible in all 50 states, even states like Texas that outlaw same-sex marriage in the state constitution.

Rants From The Rookery: February 2012https://rantsfromtherookery.blogspot.com/2012/02Feb 02, 2012 · The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic State itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Release Of The “Holy Grail” Of Torture Reports Delayed ...www.andyworthington.co.uk/2009/07/01/release-of...Today was supposed to be the day that the Justice Department — after two delays — released an unclassified version of the CIA Inspector General’s 2004 Report into the interrogations of “high-value detainees” in the “War on Terror,” which Democrat Congressional staffers described as the “holy grail,” according to Greg Sargent of the Plum Line, writing in May, “because it is ...

Midterm Roundup: A New Frontrunner In Florida? - The ...https://www.nationalmemo.com/midterm-roundup-new-frontrunner-floridaHere are some interesting stories on the midterm campaigns that you may have missed on Thursday, October 9: • Another survey of Florida’s gubernatorial race suggests that Democrat Charlie Crist is close to reclaiming his old job.

The Cynical Voterhttps://cynicalvoter.blogspot.comOct 04, 2013 · Second is the media, but that is a topic for a post of its own. Come back later for that one. A related problem is messaging. They have got to have a coherent message with broad appeal, and a way to get it out. The Democrat message is Vote for us and we'll give you sh*t and make rich people pay.

Bernie Sanders | Life Consideredhttps://nanluke81.wordpress.com/tag/bernie-sandersJun 01, 2016 · But what about this “socialism” I’ve been hearing used as the latest bugaboo by the right and Republicans? (“You don’t want to elect a SOCIALIST, do you? That’s almost the worst system of governance you can imagine – just one small step shy of COMMUNISM!!!

Neocon Express: US About to Elect a President Who Wouldn't ...https://neoconexpress.blogspot.com/2008/10/us...Oct 08, 2008 · Grand Forks Democrats Pledged to Boycott Facebook Ads Over Hate Speech, Then Apparently Took the Pledge Down When One of Their Candidates Bought a Facebook Ad - MINOT, N.D. — On June 28, the District 42 chapter of the North Dakota Democratic-NPL posted a pledge on their Facebook page to boycott Facebook ads durin...

A DEMOCRACY TOWN HALL: Democrat Political Stratgist Chuck ...https://ademocracy.blogspot.com/2007/04/democrat-political-stratgist-chuck.htmlApr 14, 2007 · This is the silliness of the property rights group. Because PHA doesn't let there buildings get into that state of disrepair that the City does the demo, then it must follow that the City wouldn't write up PHA for a code violation.

LeftWingCracker: Anyone else bothered by this?https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2007/08/anyone-else-bothered-by-this.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

Daily PUMA: Republicans want you to believe that their ...https://dailypuma.blogspot.com/2017/10/republicans-want-you-to-believe-that.htmlOct 02, 2017 · This was decided by individual states and the last state to grant it was Utah in 1962. The first native American in congress was Sen Hiram Revels in 1870. An additional note. Women could not have a bank account in their name until 1960 and a single woman could not borrow money without a man to cosign until 1974.

FreeRepublic.com loves rape - Where politics circles the ...www.politisink.com/2011/02/freerepublic-com-loves-rapeFreeRepublic.com loves rape. CBS News’ Lara Logan was sexually assaulted in Egypt during the protests. FreeRepublic.com leaps to the conclusion it is all her fault for being a dirty lib who hangs around with horrible devil monkey men (Muslims) and the comments get more and more awful.

With Reporters Like BBC Washington Correspondent Justin ...https://scanlyze.org/2007/01/30/with-reporters...Jan 30, 2007 · The BBC’s Justin Webb in Washington says an aggressive move from the Democrats, setting the stage for a huge political battle. Mr Bush cannot be prevented from sending more troops [emphasis mine–HH], our correspondent says, but he may pay a big political cost if the deployment is carried out amid fierce congressional opposition.

THESE BASTARDS: Broken News: Stray mule befuddles Senate ...https://thesebastards.blogspot.com/2009/02/broken...Feb 04, 2009 · WASHINGTON—Government ground to a halt today as the passage of the 2009 Care For Cute Orphans Bill was stalled and the Capitol thrown into gridlock when a stray mule wandered onto the Senate floor and proceeded to outduel the Senate Democratic Leadership with parliamentary procedures for over 12 hours.

Pelosi, Up for Reelection in 2010 and 2012 ~ Massachusetts ...https://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2010/06/...Jun 05, 2010 · Pelosi, Up for Reelection in 2010 and 2012 John Dennis, Republican Candidate running Against Nancy Pelosi, image gilmerz.com Addendum, August 18, 2011 - Pelosi will be up for reelection in 2012, 2014 (if reelected in 2012)- Congressional Represenatives, except in very rare instances must face reelection every two years.

Above The Borderline: 1/14/07 - 1/21/07https://atbl1.blogspot.com/2007_01_14_archive.htmlGroup #2 is a list of links to a variety of political periodicals. Leftist periodicals like the Nation and the New Republic are there as are rightist periodicals like the Weekly Standard and the National Review. I hope you take the time to explore these links and learn from the different perspectives available on the Internet.

Short Sharp Shock.: Tuesday’s primaries: Nobody knows nothin’https://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2010/05/...May 01, 2010 · For the punditburo, the marquee contest of the night was the Democratic Senate primary race between Rep. Joe Sestak, a veteran of 31 years in the Navy and a little more than three years in the House; and Sen. Arlen Specter, the wily Machiavellian incumbent whose career in …

Next Left: Osborne reflects LibDem values says Clegg, as ...www.nextleft.org/2011/03/osborne-reflects-libdem-values-says.htmlMar 28, 2011 · Osborne reflects LibDem values says Clegg, as Cable offers to trade 50p rate for mansion tax Chancellor George Osborne will be pleased that LibDem leader Nick Clegg and Business Secretary Vince Cable are paving the way for the Liberal Democrats to support the ditching of the 50p top rate.

CRAVEN REPUBLICANS SEE POLLS TIGHTENING, START SAYING …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/09/craven...Sep 01, 2016 · If Charles Manson with a dead and butchered actress in his hands, or John Wayne Gacy with a dead young boy in his arms, were the GOP candidates, these sociopathic and psychopathic Authoritarian followers, would find SOME justification for voting for them. Mainly, because it would piss-off us Libtards!!! 4:30 PM

I am still not a conservative – Vox Popolihttps://www.milobookclub.com/2013/01/30/i-am-still-not-conservativeI am not a conservative. Neither am I a Republican. I have never claimed to be either since I first began writing political op/ed in 2001. While I did briefly belong to the Young Republicans in 1988 and attended both the national convention in Houston as well as the inaugural ball, I have never voted for a Republican for President.

Harry Reid: Town-hall protesters are “evil-mongers”www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2315262/postsAug 13, 2009 · A day after tossing out the term “evil-mongers” in the closing speech of his annual clean energy conference, Reid was alternating between pride in his coinage and knowing that he probably should be trying to defuse, not escalate, the turmoil erupting at town meetings across the country on health care reform. “It was an original with me.

“Obamacare faces unprecedented test as... - The Democratic ...https://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/photos/...“This is the first test of the A.C.A. in an economic downturn,” said Peter V. Lee, the executive director of Covered California, the state’s insurance marketplace created under the law. “But it’s not just a test — it’s a national study of what happens in states that implemented the A.C.A. as …

Democrats, Look West - Letters to the Editorhttps://www.tapatalk.com/groups/letterstotheeditor/...Democrats, Look WestPublished September 23, 2007 Los Angeles Times As pundits have already noted more times than John Edwards has uttered the words "t

FLAIT: Letter to the Editorhttps://flait.blogspot.com/2016/06/letter-to-editor.htmlNote: To read a post, click "show/hide this post," then click "Read more," and then, if necessary, click "show/hide this post" again. Warning: This blog is extremely dangerous to conservatives and Republicans because it proves them wrong and makes them look foolish. Note: Unless otherwise noted, all the entries dated August 20, 2005 were posted to Yahoo!

On Healthcare Reform It’s Obama Vs. The Right Wing ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/07/on...Jul 06, 2009 · But it will reward them with millions of new customers for their services…. making them even richer. So not only did the insurance lobby (with the Help of right wing media) stop the public option, but they have made themselves even bigger and richer in the process. ... Obama’s real opponent is the Right wing Republican media. This is the ...

LeftWingCracker: And you thought no one would pay attention!https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/09/and...Sep 29, 2009 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Marc Valdez Weblog: 07/22/2018 - 07/29/2018https://marcvaldez.blogspot.com/2018_07_22_archive.htmlEveryone sees that a Trump-created problem in the first place! In fact, the article makes it very clear that Republicans are howling right and far right about the trade war and explicitly blaming Trump. There's no plan at all, let alone for a shakedown. This is just Trump being his stupid self, out of his league, blundering into major ...

Democrats & Liberals: Shame on You CBSwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005111.htmlShame on You CBS. Shame on CBS and Katie Couric for their report Behind the Sticker Price (5/14/07).. Piggybacking on Daimler's sale of Chrysler to Cerberus Capital Management, they went straight into the U.S. auto makers' lack of profitability due to so-called "legacy costs." Tied into the upcoming union negotiations this summer, the report cited the "excessive" burden of health and ...

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: This needs to be ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/10/this-needs-to-be-investigated.htmlOct 02, 2006 · (* The Commissar, whose post I linked to above as one of the right-wing bloggers vowing to vote Democratic, noted in comments (and also by e-mail) that his announcement had nothing to do with the Frist statement, but instead was motivated by what he describes as "Bush & Rummy and the bungled war in Iraq."

Massey Energy News Monitoring Service & Press Release ...https://mining.einnews.com/news/mining-massey-energyEx-Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship Will Try for a Senate Seat in Coal Country. Just when you think the GOP has scraped the bottom of the barrel with political candidates — like, say, Roy Moore – they manage to surprise us again. Democrat Joe Manchin’s competitor in the race for one of West Virginia’s senate seats is none other than …

GOP Admits Voting Restrictions Designed To Suppress ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2016/09/gop...The NY Times has an article that documents all the Republican officials around the country who have admitted that restricting early voting and requiring photo IDs is purely designed to suppress Democratic votes.Of course, despite virtually zero evidence that voter fraud exists, the GOP continues to outwardly insist that these new restrictions are necessary to reduce fraud while inwardly ...

congressional district – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/tag/5212It was the special election in CA-10. At first glance, this might seem a bit puzzling. Democrats won that election, after all – and they won it by a comfortable 10% margin. Yet, when compared to previous elections, this result is quite an underperformance. Barack Obama, for instance, won this congressional district by three times that margin.

Montel Williams Suggests Republicans Advocate Mass Murderhttps://radioequalizer.blogspot.com/2009/07/montel...Jul 22, 2009 · Montel is a pitchman for infomercials for a product called myhealthmaster.com, in fact it sounds as though he has a piece of the action. Perhaps we need to let them know at their 800 number (you know how to find it) just how we feel about their spokesman telling congresswomen to stab themselves and and 17 year old newspaper interns that he will blow their house up.

Get Your Blog Uphttps://getyourblogup.blogspot.comYou could even argue this was the beginning of the end for Republicans in 2006. Martinez, however, claimed no knowledge of what his aids were doing, and it wasn't the first time he's used that defense. An interesting choice for leader of the RNC. Perhaps these stories shed light on things a little more clearly.

Republican Party Spokesman Calls for the Death of Captured ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/07/...Jul 03, 2009 · Peters has jumped to a lot of conclusions....mainly assuming that Pfc. Bergdahl abandoned his post. The latest reports that I have read have suggested that this soldier may have been drinking and may have wandered off too far. Here is what was reported by the Taliban on one of its own websites, from July 6th:

Proof Positive: Friday Night Babehttps://proof-proofpositive.blogspot.com/2008/09/friday-night-babe_19.htmlSep 05, 2008 · Tonight's FNB is the woman who may indirectly have brought us Barack H. Obama: Jeri Ryan, a.k.a. Seven of Nine It was the release of details of Jeri Ryan's messy divorce to Republican candidate Jack Ryan, which neither Jack nor Jeri wanted released, which cleared the Republican side of the field, resulting in the Senate victory of Barack O'Blurry. It wasn't her fault.

Now You See It, Now You Don't: The USCCB Lobby and the ...https://bilgrimage.blogspot.com/2011/12/now-you...Dec 09, 2011 · But now, all of a sudden, when the Obama administration ditched plan B and is receiving fierce blowback from women's groups and much of the progressive base of the Democratic party as a result, Winters is telling us it really has been about contraception all along. And to support his argument that the administration was correct in jettisoning plan B, which would have made the morning-after ...

Trump fires off new Twitter tirade in response to report ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/04/...Apr 06, 2017 · The First Week Of Early Voting Bodes Well For Democrat Jon Ossoff A special election in Georgia’s 6th district is testing the liberal backlash against Donald Trump. That is a good sign for Democrats hoping that the surge in liberal enthusiasm after the election of President Donald Trump will be enough to elect 30-year-old candidate Jon Ossoff.

Mountain Ramblings: 2018-03-04https://mountainramblings-nc.blogspot.com/2018_03_04_archive.htmlMar 10, 2018 · The second thing I'm watching are the turnout numbers in the TX Senate primaries; if expected Democratic nominee Beto O'Rourke outpolls either incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz and/or the top-2 Republican candidates, that's a damn good sign for Democrats across the Lone Star State because even with O'Rourke's popularity in the state, he still represents ...

Shutdown? We’ve been through this 17 times before | Seeing ...https://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2013/10/07/...Oct 07, 2013 · 83% of federal government continues to operate. The Government “shutdown” — of course the government doesn’t actually shut down — is generating a lot of negative coverage from the left-leaning media, with the blame placed squarely at the feet of the GOP. Rarely is it mentioned that there have been 17 previous such events since 1976 and that Democrats used the procedure eight …

The Citizens: Regardless of the Outcomehttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2006/06/regardless-of-outcome.htmlJun 09, 2006 · I served as a poll worker in yesterday's midterms in CA. My district is solidly Democrat and our Congressman is always unopposed. But there were many other things on yesterday's ballot, local measures, state propositions, and all the state offices in additional to the selection for gubernatorial candidates for November's elections.

Election results | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/election-results-6I think this was the first election where Democrats fielded candidates in every race and supported them and worked together. I am very grateful to the local and state party that pulled this off and it's the start of a group we can support in this red state that as Randy says, "They don't want working poor families to …

Blog St. Clair: August 2007https://stclairdems.blogspot.com/2007/08Aug 06, 2007 · Blog St. Clair Supporting the St. Clair County Illinois Democrats - Blogging news and views about politics in St. Clair County and Illinois - This is not officially endorsed, sponsored or paid for by the Democratic Party. ... Incidentally, I have met Gen. Fast. In fact, she gave me one of her "one star coins" while she was the J2 at NSA. Up ...

ACORN COVER UP: Barack Obama’s Political Family Tree Is ...www.foundingbloggers.com/wordpress/2008/10/acorn...Oct 12, 2008 · Why would Barack Obama lie about his association with ACORN?Let’s see….Once upon a time there was a group called the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA), and they formed Students For A Democratic Society .CPUSA and SDS spawned the Weather Underground and The Arkansas Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN). That group was later renamed The …

The Bottom of the Ballot: Judging the Judges - Gapers ...gapersblock.com/mechanics/2012/10/30/judging-the-judgesOct 30, 2012 · Odds of Change. I hope you had a little bit of a laugh from that Ghostbusters clip, because there's one last thing you should know about this year's judicial elections: they probably won't make that much of a difference.. As researcher Alan Klumpp explained to WBEZ, "the last time that any Republican defeated a Democrat for a county-wide judicial vacancy at any level was 1966, and the last ...

Proof Positive: Pima County Sheriff Tells More Than he ...https://proof-proofpositive.blogspot.com/2011/01/...Jan 11, 2011 · "Comments such as "cross hairs" and "held hostage" are from both sides of the fence." True. The Daily KOS put a "bullseye" on Rep. Giffords. President Obama famously said, If they bring a knife, we bring a gun." Gabrielle Giffords is a Democrat, who is a former Republican who supported Obama on health care and opposed him on immigration.

The Ethical Werewolf ‡ by Neil Sinhababu : 2015https://ethicalwerewolf.blogspot.com/2015Neil Sinhababu's first philosophy and politics blog. Back in July 2004, when I was a grad student at UT-Austin, I started a blog called "The Ethical Werewolf".I wrote mostly about politics and philosophy, since that's most of what I spent my time thinking about, apart from smart ladies from various possible worlds.The blog unexpectedly propelled me into 2008 Democratic primary politics, thanks ...

Iowa shows we are headed for 4 more years of Trump… – Here ...https://heresathing.com/2020/02/06/iowa-shows-we...Jan 20, 2021 · The goal of Trump's actions to shake down the President of Ukraine to dig dirt on Joe Biden to weaken the Biden run for President is apparently being allowed to succeed by the Democrat Voter. Trump feared the run of Biden the most and acted …

WI State GOP Rep. Nygren to taxpayers: Drop Dead.https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2019/...Oct 09, 2019 · Hey, suckers: The co-chair of the state's Joint Committee on Finance has a self-serving, responsibility-free way to finance a court-ordered settlement, the Journal Sentinel is reporting. A top GOP lawmaker is signaling he won't help reimburse taxpayers for $200,000 in legal bills he and other Republicans racked up when a court found they had illegally blocked a liberal group on Twitter.

Progressive Alaska: Niche Journalism With a Vengeancehttps://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2008/03/...That's the term I used to describe the Voice of the Times, when they began the current version of their web page.The once-proud Anchorage Times is withering away in a kind of cyberspace, where over half their readership is probably composed of people who have been told to go read the page, so their old school Republican boss doesn't have to. I wrote here about my feelings on the political ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: REPUBLICANS, TRIGGEREDhttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/12/republicans-triggered.htmlDec 06, 2019 · Yes -- why just today, liberals were freaking out because someone made a play on words about the first name of a politician's kid. Oh, wait -- that was …

Splitsville | The Virginia Monologueshttps://vamonologues.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/splitsvilleNov 09, 2012 · There's a lot of hand-wringing on the op-ed pages now about the Republican party having a battle for its "soul." (I'll allow a moment for the laughter to subside.) But as Kevin Drum says, there really isn't much of a battle. The Tea Partiers have taken …

Frederick Politics: Democratic News Chatter 4-15-2009https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2009/04/...Apr 10, 2009 · Democratic News Chatter 4-15-2009. George Wenschhof Bio ... Consumer Price Index falls 0.1% in March - good news for the consumer as the figures reported by the Labor Department show consumer prices have now fallen 0.4% over the last year. This is the first decline since 1955. Declines in the costs for food and fuel led the decrease in prices.

Racial | Op-Ed Dailyhttps://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/category/racialThis video sparked outrage on the internet and in California, but what happened afterward should be equally shocking. According to Mecury News, “California Highway Patrol investigators have seized the medical records of a woman seen on video being repeatedly punched by one of its officers on the side of a Los Angeles freeway.”The article goes on to explain that Marlene Pinnock’s attorney ...

The Rectification of Names: The Pompitous of Lovehttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2019/08/the-pompitous-of-love.htmlThe Pompitous of Love David Brooks (" Marianne Williamson Knows How to Beat Trump ") says no time for wonkiness: It is no accident that the Democratic candidate with the best grasp of this election is the one running a spiritual crusade, not an economic redistribution effort.

DON'T FALL FOR DOUTHAT'S CONCERN TROLLING OF DEMOCRATShttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/11/dont...Nov 08, 2016 · This is an interesting and fruitful debate ... but it has been mostly about a debate about two different ways of being (sometimes very) left-wing. There has been much less conversation about the ways in which the Democratic Party might consider responding to its current straits by moving to the right.

NC gop 9-4 with 4 Majority-Minority Districts – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/8506/nc-gop-94-with-4-majorityminority-districtsNC gop 9-4 with 4 Majority-Minority Districts. ... The 4th is one of the most Democratic districts in the South and would be one of the most Democratic MMD to elect a white Democrat. ... however due to her weakness as a candidate. Even Foxx should be all right here, and a generic R will have little to no trouble. Safe Republican.

No More Mister Nice Blog: ARE THERE ENOUGH REPUBLICANS …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/02/are...Feb 02, 2017 · When Clinton’s policies structurally balanced the budget, they unbalanced it with massive tax cuts, a military and security buildup, and a prescription drug benefit, all entirely debt-financed. When the first signs of recession appeared in early 2008, Republicans did support a Keynesian stimulus bill. As Obama entered office, the seeming mild ...

Palin's Q&A + fun: OMG! One of Mama Grizzly's Cubs Dabbled ...https://palinquestions.blogspot.com/2010/09/omg...Sep 07, 2010 · From Crooks and Liars:. Good grief, the footage coming out of now Delaware Republican Senatorial candidate just gets stranger by the day. From Real Time with Bill Maher, Bill says he's got footage from 22 episodes of Politically Incorrect of Christine O'Donnell and said if she doesn't come on his show he's going to play a clip every week until she does.

Conrad Strong: Tag Team Trying To Kill Ithttps://conradstrong.blogspot.com/2009/07/tag-teaming-healthcare-reform.htmlJul 23, 2009 · It's a great cartoon, but it reminds me again how unfortunate it is that the Republicans have sullied the image of that magnificent animal, the elephant, by adopting it as their symbol. It would have been more appropriate if they'd chosen the dodo -- an animal similar to a turkey, with a great big mouth and an IQ about equal to that of a potato ...

November 2003 – The Reality-Based Communitywww.samefacts.com/2003/11Nov 30, 2003 · Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute says the three-hour roll-call in the House of Representatives that rescued the awful Medicare bill from the dustbin was a procedural outrage, and cites chapter and verse. Not being an expert on the rules of the House, I’ll take Ornstein’s word for it. It’s of a piece with what seems to be a general Republican willingness to use raw ...

Political Irony › GOP Ironyhttps://www.politicalirony.com/2014/11/18/gop-ironyNov 18, 2014 · So in the aftermath of the midterm election, some emboldened Republicans are making plans. For example, Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX) has said that impeachment “would be a consideration” if Obama moves forward with executive action to solve our immigration problems. In addition, Republicans have said that they will force the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline from …

Ward Curtin | Texas Leftisthttps://texasleftist.com/tag/ward-curtinIn addition to a website unveiled Tuesday, TxForMarriage.org, the campaign will feature statewide TV ads, townhall meetings and a Republican-led effort by young conservatives. “Gay marriage was barely a blip on the radar this past election cycle in Texas, as it was in the rest of the country,” McKinnon said.

» Politicshttps://www.buckeyepolitics.net/category/politicsThis is pretty big news on the national level, as many GP governors have resisted the Medicaid funds.John Kasich will be running for re-election soon, so it’s not too surprising that he went in this direction. Ohio Gov. John Kasich announced Monday that he will accept the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act, becoming the fifth Republican governor to embrace the provision of the ...

The Citizens: Early Voting Extended In Floridahttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2008/10/early-voting-extended-in-florida.htmlOct 02, 2008 · I just saw a link on Daily Dish to a report that Florida's Republican governor, Charlie Crist has extended the hours for early voting from 8 hours a day to 12 hours a day! The report quotes a Republican insider as saying a fatal blow their hopes for Florida.

Hoffman vs. Scozzafava - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2364751/postsOct 17, 2009 · Here is a suggestion. Send Hoffman a donation make a copy of the check (if you do it online, make a scan of a check payable to Doug Hoffman for Congress, obscure your account info and print it in color, trim it to look like a real check). Next RNC or RCCC fund raising letter you get, send the copy with the message "I support conservative candidates" written across the copy of the check.

REASON NOT TO VOTE FOR REPUBLICANS: THEY'RE DUMB …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/03/reason...Mar 09, 2017 · A peek inside finds a quote from Thucydides, and a table of contents with such lofty chapters as “Foreign Policy,” “Civil Rights” and “Homeland Security.” What follows next are roughly 260 blank pages, save for the book’s title printed atop each.

MNMuseTube: Walz & Ellison On Energy Policyhttps://liberalinthelandofconservative.blogspot.com/...On the floor of the House of Representatives yesterday, both Tim Walz and Keith Ellison stood in favor of a compromise bill that softened the hard stance some Democrats have taken on offshore drilling but added significant investment in renewable energy. Predictably, the same Republicans who had a snit fit during the August recess demanding the House come back in session also had a snit fit ...

Perspectives: Vice President Mike Pence Votes To Defund ...https://horatio1937.blogspot.com/2017/03/vice-president-mike-pence-votes-to.htmlMar 31, 2017 · On Thursday, Republicans continued their relentless war on women’s health. Despite opposition from two Republican senators and all Democrats, the Senate Republicans with the help of Vice President Mike Pence gave states the ability to defund …

OOIBC: Out Of Iraq Bloggers Caucus: Join OOIBC (FAQ)https://ooibc.blogspot.com/2007/09/join-ooibc-faq.htmlSep 10, 2007 · No Moral Compass: Pelosi, Democrats, & the WP Revelations The Myth of AQI Fighting al-Qaeda in Iraq is the last big argument for keeping U.S. troops in the country. But the military´s estimation of the threat is alarmingly wrong. --By Andrew Tilghman Iraq: All FUBAR and Refugees Have Nowhere to Go For the President's Amusment More Corruption, Delays and Overruns in the Iraq …

American Power: Queen Elizabeth Shakes Hands With Martin ...https://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2012/06/...Jun 06, 2012 · Martin McGuinness, now a deputy first minister of Northern Ireland and a member of the pro-republican Sinn Fein party, was a senior IRA member in the years of sectarian violence. During that time, the group was responsible for blowing up the yacht of Lord Louis Mountbatten, the queen's cousin, killing him and three others while they vacationed ...

Susan J. Demas: Clinton stacks the deck for re-votehttps://susanjdemas.blogspot.com/2008/03/clinton-stacks-deck-for-re-vote.htmlUnlike Florida, Clinton was the only major candidate on the ballot; Obama and Edwards yanked their names off as soon as the Democratic National Committee erased the state’s delegates for brazenly flouting party rules. Last fall, even Clinton called the contest meaningless.

Harriet Miers nominated for Supreme Court (UPDATED ALL DAY)theglitteringeye.com/harriet-miers-nominated-for-supreme-courtOct 03, 2005 · If confirmed by the Republican-controlled Senate, Miers, 60, would join Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as the second woman on the nation’s highest court and the third to serve there. Miers, who has never been a judge, was the first woman to serve as president of …

Cori Bush - KeyWikihttps://www.key2017.keywiki.org/Cori_BushCori Bush is running to represent Missouri’s 1st congressional district. She is one of several prominent "Ferguson and St. Louis street-activists" to run for various political office, in addition to Rasheen Aldridge and Bruce Franks.. She was a 2016 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Missouri.Bush was defeated by Jason Kander in the Democratic primary.

The Kentucky Democrat: RIP: George Steinbrennerhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2010/07/rip-george-steinbrenner.htmlGeorge will be remembered as one of the most influential and renowned owners of a franchise in sports history. He leaves a legacy of winning and an unwavering passion for success. My wife Anita and I send our heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the Steinbrenner family and the Yankees organization.

The Kentucky Democrat: June 2014https://kydem.blogspot.com/2014/06Jun 18, 2014 · When one thinks of The Ryan Express, they think of the 100 mph fastball, over 5,700 strikeouts during a career that spanned 27 years and a historic seven no-hitters. Ryan wrote a memoir or two but what Goldman presents is, for the first time, a comprehensive biography of one of the greatest power pitchers of all time.

William Cohenhttps://enacademic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/215963During this time, Time magazine named him one of "America's 200 Future Leaders." After three terms in the House, Cohen was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1978, defeating William Hathaway in his first bid for reelection. He was reelected in 1984 and 1990, serving a total of 18 years in the Senate (1979-1997). In 1990 he defeated Democrat Neil Rolde.

August | 2016 | Paul's Voyage of Discovery & Etc.https://pab58.com/2016/08Aug 22, 2016 · Trump was a rascal, a rogue and a ratings winner. When the dust settled, he was also the Republican nominee for President of the United States. At the start, those TV ratings mattered most: to the major media outlets – and to Trump’s campaign.

Reflections of a libertarian Republicanhttps://gopliberty1787.blogspot.comChafee was the sole Republican to vote against Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito. Meanwhile, George Bush has informed everyone of the greatest moment of his presidency thus far: BERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. President George W. Bush told a German newspaper his best moment in more than five years in office was catching a big perch in his own lake.

plavwriterhttps://plavwriter.blogspot.comI've been reading all week about whether or not the Specter switch is that big of a deal. Matthew Yglesias suggests that, in regard to the Souter announcement, Specter as Democrat really is a big deal because the switch covers a lot of ground on the partisan hackometer. See, if Specter has to run against a hardcore conservative challenger in the 2010 GOP primary, then the …

The Campaign Report – 7/29/19 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2019/07/29/the-campaign-report-7-29-19Jul 29, 2019 · A new Quinnipiac poll finds Joe Biden leads the Democratic presidential field with 34%, followed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren at 15%, Sen. Kamala Harris at 12% and Sen. Bernie Sanders at 11%.. Rounding out the Democratic field are Pete Buttigieg at 6%, and Beto O’Rourke and Andrew Yang at 2% each. There are four candidates with 1% each and 14 candidates at …

The Model Candidate - The American Prospecthttps://prospect.org/article/model-candidateJul 25, 2005 · A tall 43-year-old trial lawyer who looks even younger, Hackett is an economic populist and a centrist on social issues. Though he is pro-choice, Hackett bluntly calls abortion “a bad thing.” While that may leave some Democrats ambivalent, he seems to have won more than a few converts in Anderson.

Britain and America: Democrat nomination racehttps://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...Oct 31, 2007 · It would take at least a year, he said, to withdraw 160,000 troops from Iraq. It wasn't a crowd pleaser but it has the benefit of being true. All questions tonight were selected by CNN from 3,000 videos posted on YouTube. The evening was bigged up as a revolutionary way of reconnecting voters with politicians. It worked to a significant extent.

Olbermann: Bush’s executive order on July 17, 2007 (video ...https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2007/07/25/ol...Jul 25, 2007 · Dandelion Salad July 25, 2007 see: Bush Executive Order: Criminalizing the Antiwar Movement by Prof. Michel Chossudovsky The Impeachment Moment by David Swanson (action alert) A Republic, If We Can Keep It. By Ernest Partridge

Monkey in the Middle: Hang That Flag On High!https://findalismonkeyinthemiddle.blogspot.com/..."A single exposure to an American flag resulted in a significant increase in participants' Republican voting intentions, voting behavior, political beliefs, and implicit and explicit attitudes, with some effects lasting eight months," reads the study titled, "Long-Term Effects of U.S. Flag Exposure on Republicanism." "These results constitute the first evidence that nonconscious …

The Bell: Bikini Waxhttps://blog-thebell.blogspot.com/2008/11/bikini-wax.htmlNov 21, 2008 · This is the first ouster of a committee chairman by Democrats since 1985. Dingell supposedly pleaded to keep his chairmanship for one more term, at which point he planned to step down voluntarily. He pointed to recently passed legislation raising fuel economy standards for U.S. autos to thirty-five miles per gallon by 2020 as well as finally ...

A Guide to the Blagojevich Impeachment - Bloggerhttps://effinghamcountydemocrats.blogspot.com/2009/...It is only the first step of a two-step process. Once an official is impeached (or accused) by the lower house of the legislative branch, he or she then must be tried by the upper body of the legislature. ... There are 59 senators, so 39 would be needed to convict Blagojevich, resulting in his removal from office. ... "And the cause of ...

Stephen Colbert mocks the GOP Growth and Opportunity Project.https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2013/03/...Mar 10, 2013 · Oh yes, a FABULOUS idea! I can only imagine much quicker the youth will move away from the Republican party after watching them flail away in an attempt to make their point while sitting opposite Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert. Gonna be …

RNC Open Letter | Republican National Committee ...https://pt.scribd.com/document/321380562/RNC-Open-LetterTranslate this pageRNC Open Letter - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. RNC open letter

The Rectification of Names: Performativityhttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2020/03/performativity.htmlLast week, the black news website The Root published a kind of magisterial overview of every remaining Democratic presidential candidate's "black agenda", based on a survey of policy, legal, and journalists experts, all of them black, and looking at a list of ten criteria (economics, criminal justice, education, voting right issues, comprehensiveness, blind spots, feasibility, candidate's ...

The Next Hurrah: Why Target Dingell?https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2006/08/why_target_ding.htmlby emptywheel Let me make a prediction. John Dingell will beat his Republican opponent in November by a huge margin. Whew. That was bold. I mean, the guy …

My Cats Are Democrats: Taylorism, Meet Bezosismhttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2015/08/taylorism-meet-bezosism.htmlAug 19, 2015 · By Baxter We cats were captivated by the New York Times take-down of Amazon this past weekend. Mostly because, like billions of other people in the world, we have ordered stuff from them — but also because we: 1) have an inherent interest in quality workplaces, and 2) continue to wonder what effect Jeff Bezos's ownership will have on the shadow-of-its-former-self Washington Post.

Next Left: Democratic republicanism and the economic crisiswww.nextleft.org/2009/03/democratic-republicanism-and-economic.htmlMar 06, 2009 · Democratic republicanism and the economic crisis This week has seen democratic republicanism, a familiar focus of discussion here at Next Left, emerge into the fuller glare of public scrutiny. Early in the week, David Marquand's book, Britain Since 1918 , was the subject of a seminar at the British Academy.

My Cats Are Democrats: George Allen's "Accidental" Deathhttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2015/10/george-allens.htmlOct 13, 2015 · Folks, what Republicans are like. We know it better now, after seven years of Barack Obama in the White House. But George Allen's ignorance and hate was the first faint glimmer of how badly the GOP would behave in the social media age. Now, in fact, it almost seems quaint. Except that it's not. We cats HISS.

2014 Vermont gubernatorial election - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermont_gubernatorial_election,_2014The 2014 Vermont gubernatorial election took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the Governor of Vermont, concurrently with elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.Incumbent Democratic Governor Peter Shumlin ran for reelection to a third term in office against Republican businessman ...

Digital Disconnect: McChesney, Robert W.: 9781620970317 ...https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Disconnect-Robert-W...Sep 02, 2014 · Hailed as “important” (Truthdig) and praised for its “excellent insight” (Patricia J. Williams, The Nation), Digital Disconnect, by activist and “exemplary public intellectual” (Choice) Robert W. McChesney, skewers the assumption that a society drenched in information in a digital age is inherently a democratic one.A prescient examination of the relationship between the Internet ...Reviews: 60Format: PaperbackAuthor: Robert W. McChesney

"Go ahead and try to humiliate me, Donald. I can take it ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2016/09/go-ahead-and...Sep 20, 2016 · What Trump lacks in basic decency and concern for the truly vulnerable, he makes up for in his ability to give voice to scared people’s darkest needs. He understood that the Republican base wasn’t looking for a doctrinaire Madisonian conservative who avidly quotes from the Federalist Papers with sly allusions to Goldwater’s 1964 campaign.

PressCleanser: A Weekly Defense of Academia, Science, and ...https://presscleanser.blogspot.comWell, maybe--and just a theory--maybe Kean backed Path to 9/11 because his son, Thomas H. Kean, Jr., is running for a Senate seat in New Jersey this November. Against a Democrat named Bob Menendez. Who has been backed in his campaigning by none other than William Jefferson "I caused 9/11" Clinton. Or maybe Kean is just a halfwit.

"On the edge..." | Corruption in US Governmenthttps://patriotessdame.wordpress.comDec 08, 2011 · A GOP nod for Newt as the nominee will finish off the Republican party. Not only would that be simply more of the same establishment BS, Gingrich is a Bush clone, and while a few hard line Neocons will defend that old boys club seemingly no matter what evil they do,they are the reason the Republican party lost a wide margin of it’s base support.

Bush Nominee's Father Led Last Filibuster of Supreme Court ...https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...Apr 26, 2005 · By DHinMI It looks like the Senate Democrats really snookered Bill Frist. Yesterday there was talk of a potential "compromise" that would have allowed votes on two of Bush's judicial nominees. Even if Frist had consented to the deal, it wouldn't have been much of a compromise by the Democrats, but now they get to look like they're being reasonable and the Republicans are extremists.

Vagabond Scholar: Extremism in Defense of Nihilism Is a Vicehttps://vagabondscholar.blogspot.com/2011/07/...Jul 02, 2011 · Among Boehner's many claims was a familiar one from Republicans, that government spending is out of control. This is blatantly false. Paul Krugman has pointed this out many, many times (most recently when David Brooks parroted the lie), but the chart from this Krugman post is especially helpful: (Click any chart for a larger view.)

Can concern for civil rights bring Democrats to polls in ...https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article218131375.htmlSep 10, 2018 · Ocean Springs, Mississippi, is an idyllic Southern hamlet just outside Biloxi. The former fishing village sits an hour west of Mobile, Alabama, and an hour and a …

DownWithTyranny!: Fox News And GOP Fanatics-- Skunks At ...https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2009/01/fox...Jan 20, 2009 · One of the extremists running for RNC chair is the former Secretary of State of Ohio who helped Bush steal the 2004 election, Ken Blackwell. Friday he wrote a piece on a neo-fascist website about sabotaging Obama's rescue plan for the economy. Citing John Boehner as his source, Blackwell rants and raves about why Republicans should oppose the ...

Who Won the Dem Debate? Hillary Clinton! (video) | Tucson ...https://tucson-progressive.com/2015/10/15/who-won...Oct 15, 2015 · I’m a progressive, but I’m a progressive who likes to get things done. I know how to find common ground, but I know how to stand my ground. – Hillary Clinton, October 13, 2015 The Democratic Party had its first presidential debate on Tuesday night. If you have to ask who won, you didn’t watch…

First Lady Michelle Obama in Detroit - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2011/10/first-lady-michelle-obama-in-detroit.htmlOct 25, 2011 · Democratic supporters waiting to meet the First Lady. Sharing a laugh with her staff. Ready to take the stage. Mrs. Obama was introduced by State Representative Rashida Tlaib of Detroit who urged the crowd to stand up and work in the upcoming election. “They will be coming after us in droves,” she said. “So we all need to stand up.” MRS.

Mitt Romney | Know Your Memehttps://knowyourmeme.com/memes/people/mitt-romneyMitt Romney (born March 12th, 1947) is an American politician, former Governor of Massachusetts and the 2012 U.S. presidential candidate for the Republican party. Since the beginning of primary elections in January, Romney quickly emerged as the frontrunner in the race and officially won the party’s nomination at the Republican National Convention in September 2012.

Brilliant at Breakfast: Where no one cashes in on unpaid ...https://brilliantatbreakfast.blogspot.com/2007/10/american-brownshirts.htmlThis is not the first politically motivated attack on KPFT. More than 35 years ago, the Ku Klux Klan blew up the station's transmitters twice within the Houston station's first year on the air. Also, according to a blogger on Democratic Underground, Thom Hartmann said on his Friday show that his auto repairman, after replacing his windshield ...

Big Education Ape: May 18, 2012https://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2012_05_18_archive.htmlBig Education Ape Nite Cap UPDATE 5-17-12 #SOSCHAT #EDCHAT #P2 coopmike48 at Big Education Ape - 21 hours ago *UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE UPDATE* [image: DFER Fake Democrats for Education Privatization (click on Picture)] Teachers Teach the Test When the Test Tests Teachers by Duke This morning, the Star-Ledger gave me a gift: the perfect reformy op-ed.

Massachusetts Conservative Feminist | Ordinary: Degrees of ...https://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2013_04_28_archive.htmlApr 06, 2013 · This is, in all seriousness, a chance for a first in the Bay State, which elected the first African American to the Senate (a Republican), and now has a chance to elect the state’s first Hispanic to the Senate (where he would join the growing Hispanic Republican Caucus in that august body.) This just became the race to watch.

RAGGED THOTS: 09/25/2005https://raggedthots.blogspot.com/2005_09_25_archive.htmlLast week, I asked, "Why Am I (Still) A Republican?" I shared the frustrations that I, as a black GOPer, felt over various Republican statements during the Katrina aftermath. That turned out to be the most widely-read post in the brief history of RAGGED THOTS and elicited over a 100 comments spread between that and a follow-up post that constituted an extended response to a number of comments ...

Immigration - Where politics circles the drain - Politisinkwww.politisink.com/tag/immigrationThe group has already burned through $600,000 on ads attacking Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who is facing a reelection contest against Republican Sharron Angle (see one of the spots below). Chaired by another ex-RNC chair, Mike Duncan, American Crossroads has pledged to raise $50 million to beat Democrats in the midterms and has been seen ...

Stirring Up Feminazis | BroadBlogshttps://broadblogs.com/2017/04/07/stirring-up-feminazisApr 07, 2017 · Interesting thought. Ideally that would be true — moving to a rational argument would be more persuasive. Unfortunately, people commonly are more moved by emotion than rationality. It’s one of the problems democrats have. They tend to argue rationally — which does attract many people — but the emotional argument seems to have more effect.

UHC Watchhttps://uhcwatch.blogspot.com"At the end of the day, my family, these are my friends, my health," he said. Rynders, whose wife, Jane, is a teacher at Alice Coachman Elementary School, said he has worked with his Democrat counterparts to help figure out how the contract was signed and how to prevent a similar situation from developing in the future.

Stephen Miller | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/tag/stephen-millerMay 15, 2019 · On Wednesday, Donald Trump‘s senior policy advisor Stephen Miller had a shocking exchange with a reporter in the White House Press Room, regarding Trump’s immigration policy. Miller spoke about a Republican proposal co-authored by Trump White House officials which would reduce legal immigration into the United States by about half in the next 10 years, and favor English-speaking …

Democrats & Liberals: Why Health Insurers Support GOPwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/007247.htmlI participated in his 1980’s THRO campaign, the experience and concept of which stayed with me until founding VOID in late 2005, to pick up the standard and cause, again, with the help and support of a few others from WB and elsewhere. Posted by: David R. Remer at October 8, 2010 2:14 AM

In This Moment: 12/24/06 - 12/31/06https://hopeandpolitics.blogspot.com/2006_12_24_archive.htmlDec 30, 2006 · The fact that Morrison and a handful of other Republican politicians switched parties is good news, but the number is still small and only a few of them won their campaigns. For me the most heartening November victory was Democrat Nancy Boyda's win over Republican incumbent Jim Ryun. That came in a moderate to conservative district.

Seniors for a Democratic Society shared... - Seniors for a ...https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=...Seniors for a Democratic Society shared a post. A good read. "The impeachment was inevitable because this president ... is so profoundly and uniquely unfit for the office he holds, so contemptuous of the constitutional democracy he took an oath to defend, and so corrupt in his core character that a crisis in the conflict between him and the rule of law was simply a matter of time.

Mugsy's Rap Sheet » Republicans in charge, unemployments ...mugsysrapsheet.com/2011/03/07/republicans-in...Mar 07, 2011 · Everyone has been obsessed this past week watching the slow-moving train wreck that is Charlie Sheen.I bring this up for one reason and one reason only. If you’ve ever watched his show, you might have noticed these white screens of text that appear just for a …

New Politicus: 11/1/08 - 12/1/08https://newpoliticus.blogspot.com/2008/11Nov 11, 2008 · Instant Access to the World of Democratic and Republican Politics as Reported by Benjamin Spector. Up to the Minute Coverage of President Barack Obama and his Administration, the Senate under Harry Reed, the House of Representatives under Nancy Pelosi and the Workings of the 50 State Government. Also Analysis of the Senate, House, State, and Presidential 2010 and 2012 …

Politics Plus: Editorial: Health Care Reform - Not Perfect ...https://politicsplus.blogspot.com/2009/11/editorial-health-care-reform-not.htmlNov 08, 2009 · As the time allotted for voting drew to a close, Democrats, shouting in unison, counted down the final seconds like it was New Year's Eve. Speaker Nancy Pelosi smiled broadly as she pounded the gavel and announced the result.

financial crisis | Rock the Boathttps://rockrichard.wordpress.com/tag/financial-crisisI’m as surprised as you are, but the Democrats apparently grew some balls during this financial crisis:. House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) angrily accused House Republicans — with the tacit support of Republican presidential candidate John McCain — of crafting an alternative to undercut Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.

TheGreenMiles.com: Will "Drill Baby Drill" Sell in Arlington?https://thegreenmiles.blogspot.com/2009/07/will...Jul 09, 2009 · Was just perusing the website of Eric Brescia, the Republican candidate for House of Delegates here in Arlington's 47th District. His issues page promises to, "Promote economically viable, efficient, and clean energy technologies." But the first item in his energy plan?

Blog St. Clairhttps://stclairdems.blogspot.comSupporting the St. Clair County Illinois Democrats - Blogging news and views about politics in St. Clair County and Illinois - This is not officially endorsed, sponsored or paid for by the Democratic Party.

The Obfuscation Report: Chief Justice John Roberts ...https://theobfuscationreport.blogspot.com/2009/07/...As a Democratic operative pointed out, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) also left subtlety at the door in his opening statement. "The Hispanic element of this hearing is important, but I do not want it to be lost," Graham said. "This is mostly about liberal and conservative politics more than anything else."

American Power: The "Center-Right" Pushback on the Lefthttps://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/...Nov 07, 2008 · I'm getting a kick out of how much radical left bloggers are outraged at the notion of a "center-right" nation, a point of fact conservatives have been quick to offer upon the election of Barack Obama to the presidency on November 4th. As Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council summarized after the vote: Look, America is a center-right nation. Barack Obama and the policies he …[PDF]Obama moves towards immigration action, Obamacare ...https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/35433961.pdfRepublicans. Other obstacles, such as the hostile Senate map, were more important factors than money. Meanwhile, The American Prospect writes on another reason the Democrats lost so badly – exceptionally low voter turnout. They say that the turnout rate of 36.3 percent of the voting eligible population was the lowest since 1942.

TRUMP CAN SURVIVE MULTIPLE INVESTIGATIONS MORE EASILY …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/12/trump-can-survive-multiple.htmlDec 02, 2018 · This was the headline at Breitbart an hour ago: I can't imagine worse optics for a president whose support derives overwhelmingly from white nationalism and xenophobia, although it seems as if he has no choice: President Trump on Tuesday retreated from his demand for $5 billion to build a border wall, as congressional Republicans maneuvered to avoid a partial government …

A DEMOCRACY TOWN HALL: Local Republicans targetedhttps://ademocracy.blogspot.com/2008/10/local-republicans-targeted_22.htmlOct 22, 2008 · "This is just threatening," Laurie Coleman said. Police in St. Paul, Lakeville and Minnetonka all said that they will step up patrols in the Congressmembers' neighborhoods in the wake of the graffiti. "It does take it to a higher level when it's a U.S. Senator," Peter Panos, the St. Paul police spokesman, said.

The Metaphysical Peregrine: Can't Clean Up Some Oil, But ...https://metaphysicalperegrine.blogspot.com/2010/07/...Jul 08, 2010 · Here's a Statist's dream, shutting down thousands of blogs. Democrats for years have been trying to shut down sectors of the Internet, and have even tried to get legislation passed to be able to shut down the whole thing whenever they want, which I chronicled here. The Obama Government (used to be the people's government) has just shut down a blogger platform affecting 73,000 bloggers.

Year in Review: Mark Olson - Bloggerhttps://liberalinthelandofconservative.blogspot.com/...Over at the Sherburne County Citizen, amongst several letters to the editor touting the upcoming caucuses, there is a letter from Representative Mark Olson.While I am not in his district, and believe me I thank the good Lord every day for that, I believe this man needs to be defeated. Obviously, I would like to see a Democrat take his place and have endorsed Steve Andrews, but to be honest ...

Savannah Robinson – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?tag=savannah-robinsonBut only one of the Democratic candidates for Texas Supreme Court — Dori Contreras Garza — has raised even close to enough money to be competitive. And even her bid is a long shot in a state that hasn’t elected a Democrat to the court since 1994. The court has nine justices who are elected statewide to staggered six-year terms.

Hillary Clinton | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/tag/hillary-clintonThe first incident culminated on Friday, when right wing activist Cesar Sayoc was arrested for allegedly sending approximately 14 package bombs to prominent targets of Donald Trump and the Republicans, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former Vice President Joe Biden, Florida Congresswoman (and former Democratic National ...

Tammy Duckworth - KeyWikihttps://www.keywiki.org/Tammy_DuckworthMaj. Ladda “Tammy” Duckworth , entered Congress with the 2012 elections, as an (Illinois Democrat, District 8).. She was elected to the US Senate in 2016. Student activist/sexual equality. Tammy Duckworth and Mark Takai served together in the University of Hawaii Student Senate. Takai was involved in exposing Professors who sexually harassed students.

Fighting The Good Fight: Former York Township, IL Precinct ...https://york112dem.blogspot.com/2014/12Dec 31, 2014 · About my experiences as the Democratic Precinct Committeeman for Illinois York Township Precinct 112, DuPage County, and Democratic news.

North Carolina's 13th Congressional District election ...https://ballotpedia.org/North_Carolina's_13th...Feb 28, 2018 · Incumbent U.S. Rep. Ted Budd (R) defeated Kathy Manning (D), Tom Bailey (Libertarian Party), and Robert Corriher (Green Party) in the general election for North Carolina's 13th Congressional District on November 6, 2018. All 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives were up for election in 2018. The Democratic Party gained a net total of 40 seats, winning control of the chamber.

Harry Reid Throws Blue Dogs A Bone By Naming Senator Jon ...https://www.politicususa.com/2014/11/13/tough...Nov 13, 2014 · Therefore, as the needle points left for Democrats, Reid appears to be throwing the (now fewer) moderates and conservatives in his caucus a bone by handing a key leadership position to one of …

Redeye's Front Page: From the Files of Stuck on Stoopid in ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2015/01/from...Jan 10, 2015 · Just when you thought things couldn't get any wackier in Sweet Home Alabama we learn former democrat turned republican, Congress Critter Artur Davis is back and running for Mayor of Montgomery, Al. Either Davis believes voters in Montgomery have a chronic case of amnesia, or, he thinks they are stuck on stoopid. Bye-bye, Democratic Party ... or as the right wing Daily Caller …

Please help me understand: I clearly remember PA called ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029391176The Free Press did call it for Hillary, very early, but at the time Trump was actually ahead in counted votes, and calling it for Hillary was really only based on the projected totals. The state wasn't actually final for (IIRC) a couple of weeks. I think what threw the projection off was the very high number of non-votes, which included write-ins.

American Power: Proposition 8 and the New Racismhttps://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/...Nov 06, 2008 · The backlash on the left over the passage of California's Proposition 8 reveals just how nasty Democratic Party identity politics can get sometimes. It turns out that gay rights activists, in looking for scapegoats for their denial of same-sex marriage at the polls, are attacking blacks for helping to put the intitative over the top.

'Chicago Model' Infecting Other Cities - Gapers Block ...gapersblock.com/mechanics/2009/12/17/chicago-model-infecting-other-citiesDec 17, 2009 · South Clark Street / December 17, 2009 11:59 AM "The Skeleton in Arne Duncan's Closet" by the late education critic Gerald W. Bracey, 12/2/09. The article has appeared on both the ultra-liberal OpenLeft and the ultra-conservative Free Republic, thereby proving that, if nothing else, President Obama's basketball buddy has what it takes to bring together diverse communities in a common …

Underline News: Jason Chaffetz: Congress Would Be Happier ...https://underlinenews.blogspot.com/2017/06/jason...Jun 27, 2017 · Jason Chaffetz: Congress Would Be Happier With $2500/Month Housing Allowance | Crooks and Liars "While average Americans wait to see if they will have health insurance next month, "retiring" member of Congress and "I can't investigate Hillary Clinton so bye" Republican Jason Chaffetz has a helpful suggestion as the door hits his buttocks.

Republicans Can't Stop Obama: Boehner Told He Can't Defund ...https://www.politicususa.com/2014/11/20/...Nov 20, 2014 · President Obama has won again as a Republican House committee has notified congressional Republicans that it is impossible to defund Obama's executive orders on immigration.

Rush Limbaugh trashes McCain, compares him to Clinton and ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2008/02/rush-limbaugh...Feb 07, 2008 · It is a Bush presidency that has become both a complete failure, and a complete disaster. Now let us go to the Republican voters. President Bush only has the support of his 30 percent hard-core conservatives--the rest of the moderate conservatives have completely abandoned him.

Redeye's Front Page: Update: "Well Behaved Women Rarely ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2016/02/well...Feb 01, 2016 · For those who have been living under a rock, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are in a fight to the finish for the black vote. Both of them, as my Daddy used to say, are N-wording up. With the Democratic candidates’ first test in the South approaching, a battle of high-profile surrogates is intensifying as Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Sanders vie for the support of African-American voters, who are ...

The Kentucky Democrat: The Cardinals-Cubs Rivalryhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/10/cardinals-cubs-rivalry.htmlOct 20, 2005 · We are truly sorry to see you go. I believe Jack Buck, one of the most beloved announcers ever, once called the Cubs/Cardinals rivalry the best in sports, better even in his mind than Yankees/Red Sox. So maybe he was biased, but I always sort of liked that statement. It's too bad that "Cardinal Nation" doesn't seem to agree anymore.

Liberal Elitists Believe American People Need Their Wisdom ...https://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/2010/10/...Oct 22, 2010 · What is modern liberalism, a.k.a. progressivism? It is the mindset that the unwashed masses are too stupid to govern themselves, and therefore need a nanny state to take care of them. Given that understanding, it turns out that there is a nexus between Democrat Party liberals, liberal intellectuals and mainstream media liberals. It is the…

2007 October 23 « PinkoFreeptardhttps://pinkofreeptard.wordpress.com/2007/10/23Oct 23, 2007 · Following Paul is Democrat Barack Obama, who, like Dr. Paul, is critical of the war in Iraq, and has received $53,968 in military contributions.Congressman Paul is no stranger to military support. Former president Ronald Reagan once said “Ron Paul is one of the outstanding leaders fighting for a stronger national defense.

2 Political Junkies: PA Rep. Daryl Metcalfe and domestic ...https://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2009/09/pa...Sep 22, 2009 · This is also not the first time that Metcalfe has appeared in a post at 2pj. Back in 2005, Metcalfe was demanding that all voters present a photo ID at the polls. But my favorite moment for this "God, Guns & Gays" Republican occurred on PCNC's Night Talk program. Metcalfe said on the show that he "chose heterosexuality."

LeftWingCracker: I know I just did this a month ago, but..https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/06/i..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

God Bless Costco - Curmudgeon Alleyhttps://www.curmudgeon-alley.com/god-bless-costcoWhether a good idea or not , will be seen. I am not sure what St. Louis County will do as we have been the worst hit county and city in the state. I’m unclear if they even have the option of going against what our wonderful Republican governor dictates.

Democracy for New Mexico: Domenici's Hand-Picked Successor ...www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...Steven Moore, one of the founders of the Club for Growth, is president of the conservative publication National Review. It's interesting that a hit piece on Rep. Wilson written by Paul J. Gessing and entitled, "Heather Wilson, Tax-and-Spend Republican: Meet One of the Last People Who Should Replace Retiring Sen. Pete Domenici," was published on ...

Possible Experience: Oct 1, 2013https://possibleexperience.blogspot.com/2013_10_01_archive.htmlOct 01, 2013 · Here are estimates of the economic costs of the banana republican government shut-down.. A shutdown that lasted between three and four week could cost the economy about $55 billion, by the estimate of Moody’s Analytics economist Brian Kessler.; Washington, DC, would lose $200 million a day on lost wages and lost spending by those who get furloughed. That estimate doesn’t include …[PDF]Shutdown avoided as debt limit fight looms, Trumpcare, and ...eprints.lse.ac.uk/64295/1/blogs.lse.ac.uk-Shutdown...Sanders is also the first candidate to reach a million donations this year, according to his campaign ( Post Politics). Hillary Clinton still has an authenticity problem – and it’s hurting her in the polls ( FiveThirtyEight). It gets worse – 1 in 6 Democrats can’t see themselves supporting Clinton ( The Fix)

Oh Well: A Commentary: Why Virginia Worries the GOPhttps://eahopp.blogspot.com/2005/11/why-virginia-worries-gop.htmlNov 02, 2005 · Republicans will be asking themselves if the former state attorney general does not pull it out in his neck-and-neck race against the Democratic Lieutenant Governor, Timothy M. Kaine. "The conventional wisdom will be that the Republicans are on the verge of a massive meltdown in 2006," says the University of Virginia's Larry Sabato, whose ...

Liberals Blame Bush and Blair for London Bombingswww.cfif.org/htdocs/freedomline/current/in_our...Within hours of the first reports from London, Leftist commentators and bloggers were attacking President Bush and Prime Minister Blair, blaming them for the bombings. Under the pseudonym WilliamPitt, a writer at the blog Democratic Underground says, “Mr. …

Partisan insults – Canyon County Democratshttps://2cdems.org/blog/bad-actors-in-politicsAdmittedly, Daily KOS does insult the President and others have speculated about Melania’s “I really don’t care” jacket. Few groups, however, risk repelling possible supporters. They offer real information about an issue or candidate and then request actions–sign, phone, …

16 | September | 2010 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20100916Sep 16, 2010 · In a feat of Olympian hypocrisy, Fox News has filed a lawsuit against Robin Carnahan, the Democratic candidate for senate in Missouri. The network that regularly rails against the excess of litigiousness in American society, is alleging that Carnahan’s ad infringes on their proprietary property.

psst!: The Right-Wing Scam in Your Mailboxeshttps://psst-progressivesavvyseniorstexas.blogspot.com/...Nov 23, 2009 · A very unsavory lot and about as Christian as the pimple on a donkey's butt. Which is to say, not at all Christian. And, now let us play the right-wing Republican game of guilt by association and implied menace through clever juxtaposition of words and letters: C hristian S eniors A ssociation , …

Deval Patrick announces presidential campaignhttps://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/newspolitics/deval...Deval Patrick officially announced a late-entry 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, thrusting the former Massachusetts governor into an already crowded field of Democratic candidates less than ...

The Democrats’ final 2014 election message | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/2014/10/17/the...Oct 17, 2014 · The 2014 elections are less than three weeks away. Earlier this year, we called for the Democratic Party to come up with a positive unifying theme for the elections, and suggested “We Have Your Back.” The Democrats never came up with such a theme, although the Democratic Party’s list of accomplishments and values is impressive. Moreover, 2014 is not a presidential election year, and ...

Dems seeking federal seats tout endorsements | NMPolitics.nethttps://nmpolitics.net/index/2007/11/dems-seeking...Nov 08, 2007 · In the midst of other candidates entering or considering entering the federal races, Democrats Martin Chávez, Bill McCamley and Martin Heinrich are announcing new endorsements and reminding people about previously announced backers of their campaigns. Chávez, facing a likely U.S. Senate primary against Democratic Rep. Tom Udall, announced on Wednesday the …

John Lewis vs. Donald Trump - Delphi Forumsforums.delphiforums.com/livestory/stories/John-Lewis-vs-Donald-TrumpFor the first time, a leading Democrat has called into question Donald Trump's legitimacy as president. Rep. John Lewis, a Democratic congressman from Georgia and civil-rights icon, told NBC's Chuck Todd in an interview for Sunday's "Meet the Press" that he believes Russia's alleged hacking aimed at helping Trump in the 2016 race makes Trump an ...

Frederick Politics: Daily Political Wirehttps://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2013/04/daily-political-wire_17.htmlApr 08, 2013 · It's the first of nine amendments that Democratic and Republican leaders agreed to hold votes on as part of the gun legislation filed by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). Other amendments include a Democratic bill to ban assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition clips, and a GOP measure to ensure that a concealed carry permit ...

Voter ID laws in Wisconsin suppressed as many as 200,000 ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/05/...May 06, 2017 · A new study by Priorities USA, shared exclusively with The Nation, shows that strict voter-ID laws, in Wisconsin and other states, led to a significant reduction in voter turnout in 2016, with a disproportionate impact on African-American and Democratic-leaning voters.

phallon's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/~phallonSep 10, 2016 · When those coalitions break down, we lose period So, maybe it's time to quit wedging dissenting views about our candidates by calling on folks like HRC to be primaried, looking at you Rachel Maddow and talking to you Nation magazine, Salon, etc., and a special shout-out to Cornell West for sewing distrust in our coalition for immediate political gratification.

Contextual Criticism: 1/22/12 - 1/29/12https://mythandhope.blogspot.com/2012_01_22_archive.htmlJan 27, 2012 · One of the good guys, Rep. Brad Miller (D-N.C.) is not going to run for re-election if a Republican redistricting plan gets approved in North Carolina. The Repugs have changed Miller's 13th District from a Democratic-supporting one to a Republican-supporting one which would put him in a political fight with fellow Dem David Price.

PAM GELLER AND THE FREEPERS THINK THE OREGON SHOOTER …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2015/10/pam...Oct 11, 2015 · The gunman in the mass shooting at Umpqua Community College has been identified as Chris Harper-Mercer. Based on a photo found on his Myspace page, he appears to be white or mixed-race; Mediaite says, "There’s ... a dating profile circling around believed to belong to Mercer, identifying the user IRONCROSS45 as mixed race, 'conservative, republican,' and 'not religious, but spiritual.'"

On Being Notorious...: 11/14/10 - 11/21/10https://ubnotorious.blogspot.com/2010_11_14_archive.htmlNov 18, 2010 · Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson: The GOP backed Wall Street during the darkest days of 2009 and 2010, when industry lobbyists valiantly battled the nefarious forces of reform that John Boehner derided to donors as "punk staffers." Once Democrats seemed less reliable, financial industry contributions swung to the other side of the aisle. And loyalty has its rewards.

Gov. Mark Sanford Abandons State for Mistress | Mirror On ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/06/gov...Jun 12, 2009 · How could he leave the State as Governor and not fully inform the Lt. Governor and the leadership in his legislature? This is especially shocking in this post Sept. 11th World we live in. It's ironic because these Republicans, especially Republican Governors, are always invoking 9/11 and touting their leadership responsibilities.

The Kentucky Democrat: October 2009https://kydem.blogspot.com/2009/10This marks the first time that the telecast has had a host since 1995. "We are delighted to have Ricky Gervais as the host on our show," said Philip Berk, President of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Gervais, 48, proved to be a highlight during last year's telecast when he cracked a joke about best supporting actress winner Kate ...

Kentucky Barack Obama News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://obama.einnews.com/state/kentuckyKentucky Primary 2020: Here Are The Republicans Running For U.S. Senate. Mitch McConnell has been in the Senate since 1985, but this is the first year he will be running for reelection while holding the title of majority leader — the powerful position that allows him to …

America’s Right | Just Americans Making Ethical Statements ...https://james4america.wordpress.com/tag/americas-rightJoseph Stack, the man who flew an airplane into an IRS building in Austin, Texas in February 2010 was originally described as a Republican mad at the IRS before it was discovered that he was a lifelong Democrat who penned an anti-government manifesto before taking to the skies.. James Von Brunn, the gunman who stormed the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. and killed a security guard, was ...

Democratic Underground - December 17, 2019https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=archives&date=2019x12x17One of a kind, James Booker was born on this date-Xmas Joy and misgivings. He was sexually abusing underage girls. Then, police said, one of them killed him. Buttigieg unveils first Spanish radio and digital ads in Nevada. Go Mr Schumer. Start watching for Ursid meteors (earthsky.org)

LeftWingCracker: October 2008https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2008/10"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Brad Harriman for Congress (Not!)https://bradharrimanforcongress.blogspot.comDec 01, 2011 · In fact, I was the navigator and administrative officer for the year or so before the ship was decommissioned on November 2, 1992. If you don't remember that date, it was the first day a Democrat won election as President of the United States since 1976.

The Rectification of Names: Wall Together Nowhttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2019/01/wall-together-now.html— Scott Lemieux (@LemieuxLGM) January 6, 2019 I'll get to my hypothesis eventually, but I want to remind you that the look of the thing, if not Democrats' attitude toward it, has been a big factor in Trumpy's wallthink from the beginning, when you think about it—Trump always insisted that his wall was going to be "big and beautiful", and was very insistent on the importance of aesthetics ...

Stuart Rothenberg News Monitoring Service & Press Release ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/stuart-rothenbergBiden Meets Protesters On Street While Trump Tweets From Bunker. As protests break out in cities across the country over the death on May 25 of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after a white police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, knelt on his neck, the actions of Donald Trump and of presumptive Democratic …

The Democratic Debates have been scheduled but will anyone ...https://politicallybrewed.com/the-democratic...Jul 16, 2020 · This is where the “Boring Five” vary or one would think so. It seems O’Malley is the most progressive of the bunch because as governor he raised just about every tax he could from gas to alcohol to the wealthy, while the rest of the crowd agrees on lowering the …

Hillary Clinton vs. Bernie Sanders: the endgame appears ...https://messagingmatters.com/2016/04/27/hillary...Apr 27, 2016 · Last night’s Democratic Party primary results in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut and Rhode Island were clarifying for a couple of reasons. First, Hillary Clinton‘s wins over Bernie Sanders in four out of the five states other than tiny Rhode Island, especially her healthy and wide margins of victory, respectively, in delegate-rich Pennsylvania and Maryland, all but assured ...

Bob Barr Stands Against Torture, Booed at CPAC ...https://independentpoliticalreport.com/2010/02/bob...As for Daily KOS, well it is such a Democrat sycophant site that I do not even bother posting there.. If I did, I KNOW i would be banned but for me it is a lost cause.. The vast majority of people there are Democrat apologists who drank the Blue Kool Aid a long time ago.

The Kentucky Democrat: Durban 2 conference becomes an anti ...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2009/04/durban-2...At the first mention of “Jewish,” representatives of the 23 European Union countries that chose to participate in the conference noisily got up from their seats and marched out the door -- a move met by more clapping from Iranian and Arab delegates, while other diplomatic delegations refrained.

Things Everyone Knows: Trump's Supporters: Extreme Foolshttps://thingseveryoneknows.blogspot.com/2016/04/...I saw two good pieces today about Trump's support. The first, by Digby, summarizes what really horrible policies and personal qualities Trump has that his supporters either admire or overlook: What this means is that a majority of Republicans apparently either like …

Blog | Nerccwww.nercc.org/Blog/2015/01Jan 29, 2015 · He is being challenged in his effort to win a second four-year term by a fellow Democrat, City Councilor Michael Passero. Business Representative Chris Bachant told the New London Day that Local 24 would be endorsing Finizio and that voters would be "hard pressed to find a stronger defender of Connecticut's working families than Mayor Finizio.

Balkinization: The Reverse Litmus Test, Againhttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2007/05/reverse-litmus-test-again.htmlReaders of this blog know that I have argued the continued existence of Roe v. Wade helps the Republican Party keep its coalition together. Hence Republican Presidents-- at least those who are likely to be elected in the foreseeable future-- will have a "reverse litmus test" for overruling Roe.They will appoint judges and Justices who will chip away at abortion rights slowly but leave Roe v.

Great News: Trump’s Really Not Running Against Clinton ...https://www.thepiratescove.us/2016/08/14/great...Aug 14, 2016 · This is apparently a case of Trump just being himself. Which may have worked well during the primaries, but won’t work a lick during the general. Of course, during the primaries, he created such division among Republican voters that there are tons who will refuse to vote for him, and that’s on Trump and his supporters.

Last Left Turn Before Hooterville: Above The Lawhttps://lastleftb4hooterville.blogspot.com/2019/07/above-law.htmlJul 09, 2019 · Now, in addition to the Republican Party which has completely accepted and embraced every horrific thing he does, he has the highest law enforcement officer in the country protecting him from any and all consequences, and rendering the rest of us unable to do anything to stop him as he launches a sustained attack on the very foundations of our democracy and our place in the world.

Misadventures of a minority-elect President 76 | Bill's ...https://billslinksandmore.com/2017/04/28/...Apr 28, 2017 · (Among Republicans overall, 69-14.) * Only 17 percent of Trump voters think the Trump administration regularly makes false claims, while 76 percent of Trump voters think it doesn’t. (Among Republicans overall, 31-65.)…” Subject of Flynn seems to panic Trump and his allies video from Rachel Maddow on MSNBC.

The back and forth on the implications of AOC’s celebrity ...https://veritaspac.com/2019/06/22/the-back-and...Jun 22, 2019 · Every time one of these mental samurais speaks, one can feel the seismic shift in the 40 House seats Trump won in 2016 but elected a Democrat to Congress in ’18. Every time the aforementioned whiz kids of the leftist class rear their heads, Trump’s 304 Electoral Votes looks like a Patriot’s half-time score before Tom Brady enters the game.

The Political Environment: Breaking news: severe car crash ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2019/...Aug 12, 2019 · Anonymous said... "Boss Vos" and Trump share much in common. Both lack even a modicum of basic human decency. "Boss" Vos's whining about how HE is being impacted by Representative Anderson's simple request to be able to call in for committee meetings sinks the perception of Republicans in Walker's Wisconsin to a new low.

The Candid Blogger: A Plea to Howard Dean & Super Delegates!https://candidblogger.blogspot.com/2008/04/...Apr 18, 2008 · This is an excellent, comprehensive summary of the harms Clinton can inflict, as well as the inspiration and leadership Obama embodies. When I met Barack in 2004 I felt that he was the future of not only the Democratic party, but the United States of America. I hope Dean has the courage to reach the same conclusion about Obama that I did! Reply ...

The Immoral Minority: Fusion GPS op-ed in the New York ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2018/01/...Jan 08, 2018 · Courtesy of the New York Times: Three congressional committees have heard over 21 hours of testimony from our firm, Fusion GPS. In those sessions, we toppled the far right’s conspiracy theories and explained how The Washington Free Beacon and the Clinton campaign — the Republican and Democratic funders of our Trump research — separately came to hire us in the first place.

State Politics | Spes Publicahttps://spespublicadotcom.wordpress.com/tag/state-politicsWolf was the only Democrat to defeat a sitting Republican Governor (Tom Corbett) in the 2014 elections and did so by a wide 55-45% margin (Alaska’s Republican governor, Sean Parnell, lost to a fusion ticket of Independent Bill Walker for Governor and Democrat Byron Mallott for Lieutenant Governor).

karmen bensonhttps://karmenbenson.blogspot.comNov 20, 2006 · Rangel, who is a senior house democrat wants to introduce legislation, to reinstate the military draft. Charles Rangel believes that the current troops level is insufficant to sustain possible challenges against Iran, North Korea, and Iraq.

Another Blow For The Bush Administration | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2006/08/...Aug 02, 2006 · This is why the Courts are so important. In fact, the courts are the last line of defense holding the fabric of the country together. The last line of defense preventing the wheels from falling off of this nation completely. This is why radical neo-conservative Republicans want to destroy the Judicial Branch of Government.

Eric Holder - The Next Attorney General of the United ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/11/eric...Nov 03, 2008 · Eric Holder - The Next Attorney General of the United States. ... Eric Holder was the first person I thought of as an AG possibility, even when Obama was still competing for the Democratic nomination. I almost did a post on Eric Holder months ago, but I never got around to writing it. ... This is the first decent Obama pick.

A Political Season: Tips to Win the Black Vote#1 Lose the ...https://politicalseason.blogspot.com/2013/04/tips...Apr 02, 2013 · Tips to Win the Black Vote#1 Lose the Democratic Party as Plantation Metaphor Among the political rhetoric which has become obscenely overused by white conservatives (and all too often parroted by black conservatives), the "democratic plantation or slave" metaphor ranks right at the top of rhetoric which should be urgently retired.

No More Mister Nice Blog: MIKE BLOOMBERG AND THE BOXhttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/02/mike-bloomberg-and-box.htmlFeb 06, 2020 · why we're screwed if coronavirus spreads h... the hack gap at mardi gras; gop saboteurs in south carolina might do anti-sand... so who is the ranked-choice democratic favorite? if we don't defeat trump, we'll never see yovanovi... there's actually a liberal elitist in the presiden... here's more evidence that trump will debate in the...

Mega-Thread: Democratic 2020 Primaries - Page 665https://www.mmo-champion.com/threads/2494920-Mega...Mar 06, 2020 · EDIT: also, keep in mind a Billionare who is being openly mocked by a phony-"billionare". It is very possible the two have some unknown grudge/history with eachother? Meaning, maybe Dumbass Dump's utter humiliation and/or going to prison upon returning to Civilian Life may be enough for him for some past transgression.

Democrats Are Too Nice? | Political Communication. Rowan ...https://cspc10.wordpress.com/2010/03/14/democrats-are-too-niceMar 14, 2010 · Being without power for about a day provided me with an interesting insight. This insane storm caused major turmoil in my town and the surrounding areas, but without electricity, all I had to go by in learning more about it was other people. This is a rare case in which I believe the media would…

Green Eagle: Let 'Em All Offhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/10/let-em-all-off.htmlOct 30, 2017 · Guilty or not, or at least let the guilty go if they are Republicans. Digby gave a good thrashing today to the Wall Street Journal over the following opinion piece, but it is so good I can't resist taking a run at it too. Here's what this miserable propaganda factory had to say: "Mr Trump can end this madness by immediately issuing a blanket presidential pardon to anyone involved in supposed ...

A sour, overgeneralized, and intellectually sloppy sense ...https://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2015/09/a-sour-overgeneralized-and.htmlSep 26, 2015 · Instead the pessimism grows from a sour, overgeneralized and intellectually sloppy sense of alienation. It is one thing to think Democratic policies are wrong. It is another to betray the essential American faith and take a reactionary attitude toward life. This is an attitude that sours the tongue, offends the eye and freezes the heart.

Rant | NeverPolitics.comhttps://neverpolitics.com/category/rantOr if they are the Speaker of the House, then they might be able to run unopposed. I am alluding to the 2012 re-election of John Boehner. One of the very pillars of G.O.P. brand obstructionism, John Boehner ran for re-election in 2012 unopposed in his southern Ohio district. No Democrat would run against him in his district because ...

The Immoral Minority: I think that once Donald Trump has ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/03/i...Mar 11, 2017 · This is remarkable, considering the controversy now surrounding Donald Trump over his decision to remove a pro-Ukraine plank from the Republican Party platform at the Kremlin’s urging, even as the Kremlin was rigging the election for him – and then he nearly hired Crowley, who now officially works for a pro-Kremlin political figure.

Work then, work now, and organizing to win: Five books ...https://theworldnews.net/us-news/work-then-work...As the Trump administration redoubles decades of Republican efforts to beat U.S. workers and their unions into fearful submission, it’s worth thinking about where we’ve come from, how workers fought for some of the rights we now take for granted—and some of those we’re in danger of losing—as well as where we’re going, and how to make it a better place than Trump has in mind.

03 | June | 2017 | Bill's Links And Morehttps://billslinksandmore.com/2017/06/03Jun 03, 2017 · Democrats say it amounts to a ‘gag order.’ In early 2011, a Republican senator wrote to the Obama administration asking for a response to claims by a whistleblower that firearms lost in a sting operation gone awry had been used in the murder of a federal border patrol agent named Brian Terry.

The Simple Solution to Roy Moore None of His Enemies Want ...https://conservativestandards.com/2017/12/12/the-simple-solution-to-roy-mooreDec 12, 2017 · Mitt Romney, Ben Sasse, Jeff Flake, Michael Steele, Bill Kristol, Jonah Goldberg, David French, Kat Timpf, Guy Benson, Kimberly Ross, David Harsanyi, and the many other right-of-center figures who want Alabama Republicans to refuse to vote for Roy Moore in today’s election are right about one thing: it is despicable to not care whether Moore is guilty of …

Gubu-World: Iran, a Truly Orwellian Statehttps://gubu-world.blogspot.com/2009/06/iran-truly-orwellian-state.htmlJun 30, 2009 · I have blogged before on Gubu World that if there is ever to be an Islamic reformation or a similar event that successfully brings Islamic values and democratic values into line with each other, Iran will be the country where this happens. I still believe this because Iran unlike other Middle Eastern nations is a politically vibrant country where intense debate on this …

Jeffrey Atwater - Ballotpediahttps://ballotpedia.org/Jeffrey_AtwaterJeffrey Atwater (b. April 8, 1958) is a former Republican Chief Financial Officer of Florida.Atwater was first elected on November 2, 2010, and took office on January 4, 2011. Atwater began his second term on January 6, 2015, having won re-election on November 2014. Atwater announced on February 10, 2017, that he would resign his position to join Florida Atlantic University.

BilgeBucket Gazette » diseasewww.bilgebucket.com/?tag=diseaseThe Return of the Medieval Barber: America’s Impeached CEO/Dictator, stable genius and top notch medical professional Donald Trump surmises that a Clorox cocktail, leeches and blood-letting is the best prescription for cleaning out the coronavirus from a patient’s body which pleases his horde of greedy, sycophantic Republican lackeys who desperately want the country to …

The Whited Sepulchre: Rahm Emmanuel and The Flat Taxhttps://thewhitedsepulchre.blogspot.com/2007/10/...Oct 11, 2007 · Regardless of the reason behind it, and I suspect it's all just an anti-Republican wedge issue, I hope Rahm Emmanuel's flat tax goes through. It would mean the end of the tax shelter industry for a lot of wealthy accountants and lawyers. But I'm hiring dock workers. If they can drive a forklift, they'll earn even more.

Blackburn votes AGAINST coronavirus relief bill | KnoxViewshttps://knoxviews.com/blackburn-votes-against-coronavirus-relief-billMar 18, 2020 · As the legislation is currently written, Mr. Mnuchin would not have to disclose the recipients until six months after the loans were disbursed. Some Democrats also objected to loopholes in the legislation they said could allow Mr. Trump’s real estate empire to take advantage of the federal aid." - NY Times article.

CT Blue › How to get rid of Kavanaugh (A fantasy)ctblueblog.com/?p=8445Kavanaugh’s perjury is back in the news, and there’s some interesting speculation hereabout a way to get rid of Kavanaugh if and when we get a presidential administration that will back such an effort, not a sure thing even if the Democrat wins. (Squinting at you, Joe) Apparently, a few years ago, some right-wing law professors wrote a law review article in which they expressed the opinion ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: ALREADY IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO SAY ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/09/already...Sep 11, 2018 · In The National Interest, Daniel McCarthy offers a rationale for that anonymous New York Times op-ed: The op-ed is part of a strategy. “Never Trump” Republicans are setting themselves up to claim victory when the Trump GOP loses control of the House of Representatives later this year, a turn that looks almost inevitable.

jgsf1987: DNChttps://www.jgsf1987.com/search/label/DNCThat's just a couple of examples, but it paints the picture of how badly out-of-touch the "Left" (and I'm being very generous to the Democratic Party's current leadership) has become. Until there's a revolt from within, there's no way for the left to actually assert itself in America's political dialogue.

Hillary Clinton to California: "Drop Dead" - Global ...https://www.globalresearch.ca/hillary-clinton-to-california-drop-dead/5526695May 23, 2016 · Sanders still could pull a rabbit out of the hat for a “miracle ending” First, let’s stipulate that the possibility of Bernie Sanders becoming the Democratic nominee for President is small. But it’s also real. Should he be able to get 85% of the California vote, he’d get ALL the California delegates.

Hillary Clinton to California: "Drop Dead" - Global ...https://www.globalresearch.ca/hillary-clinton-to...Sanders still could pull a rabbit out of the hat for a “miracle ending” First, let’s stipulate that the possibility of Bernie Sanders becoming the Democratic nominee for President is small. But it’s also real. Should he be able to get 85% of the California vote, he’d get ALL the California delegates.

Three Separate Threads Of The Russia Investigation That ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/03/three-separate-threads-of-russia.htmlThe first is more historical and goes back to the early 2000s when Trump started to rely on money from Russia and the former Soviet Republics to rebuild his business after yet another bankruptcy. Maddow and others have shown clear evidence of oligarchs significantly overpaying for Trump properties and TPM has detailed other rather shady ...

The GOP backs off of the fight to redefine rape.https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2011/02/...Feb 01, 2011 · House Democrats keep up the fight against H.R.3 Republicans may have cowered in fear of Jon Stewart again, abandoning their quest to tell women that they weren't really raped unless they have bruises to show for it, but H.R. 3 is still the boldest move since the …

Pennsylvania Young Democratshttps://payoungdems.blogspot.comThis is due to the fact that Pennsylvania has the fastest growing elderly population in the United States and a declining growth in population among 18-44 year olds. Accordingly, Pennsylvanians will have to face significant tax hikes to support our elderly population, unless we reverse this demographic trend.

The Reaction: 2014-01-19https://the-reaction.blogspot.com/2014_01_19_archive.htmlJan 25, 2014 · The big liberal argument against that if you make Social Security and Medicare just another welfare program rather than an entitlement, it will be open to cuts just the way welfare programs always are. But I don't think that's a reasonable assumption. Let's start with the fact that it wasn't a Republican who ended "welfare as we know it."

RANDOM THOUGHTS: 2015https://hamsandwich66.blogspot.com/2015The Supreme Court has usually had to take the first step and I do have hopes that over the next 8 years, the Court will address this issue and lay it to rest once and for all. Here is what Barack Obama said in his now famous Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic convention:"For alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in ...

Captain Future's Dreaming Up Daily: 2005-07-17https://dreamingup.blogspot.com/2005_07_17_archive.htmlA number of fairly incredible things are happening in Washington---where it's hotter than hell in more ways than one. The Democrats held a forum on the Plame affair that revealed just how serious , the Bush administration has stopped release of new Iraqi prison torture photos and wants a law to prevent similar photos from Guantanamo and elsewhere, reports have surfaced of Cheney ...

Balkinization: Disjunctive Politics in Actionhttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2017/03/disjunctive-politics-in-action.htmlIt was not "rammed down" anyone's throats. It took an extended period of time, a lot of work, including the POTUS playing an important role in the process. So, do think part of a result of the flaws of the Republicans' approach, who is in the White House, their desire to do it so quickly etc.

Montana Voters Move To Recall Senators Over Votes Allowing ...https://jonathanturley.org/2011/12/26/montana...Dec 26, 2011 · We have been discussing the disconnect between citizens who have repeatedly opposed continued rollbacks of civil liberties and the Democratic and Republican leadership pushing for such rollbacks, including the recent provision allowing indefinite detention of citizens under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2011 (NDAA). Now Montana citizens have decided to try another …

presidential politics | The Straight Shooterhttps://straightshooter.wordpress.com/category/presidential-politicsThe press has already artificially narrowed the field of Democratic and progressive American presidential candidates by focusing all their attention on Clinton and Obama, which is pretty typical of American politics these days.. but in a more obvious and dramatic attempt to squash the voices of the common people, the powerful insurance and pharmaceutical lobbies and The ABC network (most ...

April | 2009 | Majority Ruleswww.majorityrules.org/2009/04Senators Murray and Cantwell joined forces with all 41 Republicans and 8 other Democrats in a Senate vote that would remove $91 billion over ten years from the Federal budget. As the blog Working Life said, “Ten Senate Democrats Lose Their Minds, Vote for Estate Tax Cut” “Now, c’mon, entirely absurd.

Katalusis: So Now Big Liberal Bloggers Are Whining for ...https://katalusis.blogspot.com/2009/04/so-now-big...Markos Moulitsas and John Aravosis in particular should think about why they’re expecting support from Dem party organizations after they devoted significant resources all last year to slandering one of our Democratic presidential candidates and current Secretary of State.

Doctor Comics: September 2008https://doctorcomics.blogspot.com/2008/09Some writers on dKos have begun voicing a suspicion which my inside voice first began to articulate at the Democratic National Convention. As we heard speaker after speaker -- Hillary, Bill, Biden, and Obama himself -- praise McCain as an honorable man, we got a universal sinking feeling.

Redeye's Front Page: Lessons Learned? I don't think so....https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2013/08/...Aug 07, 2013 · Redeye said.... The GOP is a complete screw up but they are a united screw up, and they have the media to misinform the uninformed. Instead of all the fingers on the hand joining together to form a mighty fist to fight the GOP, democrats (and I use that term lightly)are joining them, making Alabama a One Party State today, a one party state tomorrow, and a one party state forever!

Blue in the Bluegrass: June 2019https://blueinthebluegrass.blogspot.com/2019/06Jun 06, 2019 · Lay down with repugs, get up with corruption, crime and clusterfucks. And oh, yeah: racist, misogynistic motherfuckers. You're a black woman, Jenean Hampton. Successful and a veteran. All the rights - ALL the rights you have as both an African-American and a woman have been brought to you by liberals and progressives (republicans for about 15 years 160 years ago, and Democrats since 1933.)

Kansas Illegal Immigration News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://humanrights.einnews.com/news/illegal-immigration/kansasJul 18, 2020 · Kris Kobach: Even Talk of Amnesty Drives Up Illegal Immigration. The flow of illegal immigration is highly responsive to political talk of amnesty and related issues, noted Kris Kobach, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate to represent Kansas, offering his comments on Friday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News …

Thomas Clay Jr - I had such a beautiful night of sleep. I ...https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=...This is yet another reason why no Republican should ever be allowed in government again. This failure to vote for competent stewards in government is down to Republicans and Republicans alone. Anyone who is not with the expelling these morons from the body politic is your enemy and you should treat them as such especially your friends and family.

Democrats don't get support for Alito filibuster | GON Forumforum.gon.com/threads/democrats-dont-get-support-for-alito-filibuster.49856Jan 31, 2006 · Just 25 votes of 41 needed means conservative is headed to Supreme Court Carolyn Lochhead, Chronicle Washington Bureau Monday, January 30, 2006 Washington -- Senate Democrats led by the party's former presidential nominee John Kerry …

GWBblows Bloghttps://gwbblows.blogspot.comThis is the blog for the site George Dubya Bush Blows. This is a pro democrat, Pro John Kerry, Bush Bashing Blog. Vote John Kerry and John Edwards in 2004. Funny posts, Interesting posts, Silly posts, thoughtful opinionated quotes.

LeftWingCracker: I'm not through ranting yet...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2008/11/im-not-through-ranting-yet.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Green Eagle: Unexpected Consequenceshttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2012/01/unexpected-consequences.htmlUnexpected Consequences Well, isn't the world a strange place. Just when it seemed like the Supreme Court had rigged our electoral process so the rich couldn't lose, and when it seemed like the reward for the Republican's disloyalty was going to be total control of the government...

Chicago Tribune Endorses Barack Obama for Presidenthttps://obamanewsyoucanuse.blogspot.com/2008/10/...Oct 17, 2008 · This endorsement makes some history for the Chicago Tribune. This is the first time the newspaper has endorsed the Democratic Party's nominee for president. The Tribune in its earliest days took up the abolition of slavery and linked itself to a powerful force for that cause--the Republican Party.

Target the Corrupt Republican Campaign: August 2005https://corruptrepub.blogspot.com/2005/08Aug 28, 2005 · This is extraordinary! In fact, almost unheard of in modern politics! Don't get me wrong. ALL of these will be hard fights for the Dems. But the point is they will, for the first time in maybe 20 years, be hard fights for the Republicans too! And …

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/04/arizona...Apr 11, 2013 · ARIZONA REPUBLICANS PASS GUN CONTROL LAW, BECAUSE FREEDOM Remember, gun control is a horrible thing -- except when gun absolutists do it: Arizona cities and counties that hold community gun buyback events will have to sell the surrendered weapons instead of destroying them under a bill Gov. Jan Brewer signed into law Monday.

What Now?! – 3/31/2019 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2019/03/31/what-now-3-31-2019Mar 31, 2019 · “Beto O’Rourke will hold a major rally in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, a city thrust to the center of America’s immigration debate by President Trump and the U.S government this week,” Reuters reports. “O’Rourke, a former congressman from El Paso, will kick off three rallies in Texas in his bid to become the Democratic nominee a day after Republican Trump threatened to close the U ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: THE MYTHICAL TRUMP VOTER WHO'S ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/11/the...Nov 02, 2019 · I groaned when I saw this at Politico: But Alberta knows that there won't be a mass rejection of Trump in the GOP. There is a sizable number of Republican senators and representatives who believe Trump’s actions are at least theoretically impeachable, who believe a thorough fact-finding mission is necessary, who believe his removal from office is not an altogether radical idea.

Grab your tinhats, bitches... - the DataLoungehttps://www.datalounge.com/thread/12146220-grab-your-tinhats-bitches...Nov 21, 2012 · Grab your tinhats, bitches... Anonymous hackers claim they STOPPED our dear KKKarl Rove from stealing the election with the ORCA software. Hmmm, if true, many things make more sense in Republican world on election eve.

Thom Hartmann jumps on "Anon. foils Rove's e-Vote rigging ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1251250674But, just supposedly all happening in an unexplained nebulous cloud of technology that no one understands here, so no one here questions if it can even happen in the first place. The problem is no one looks to science for facts, they just believe what they want to believe and don't need facts to make it even slightly plausible.

Eleven Iowa Senate races to watch in 2018 - Bleeding Heartlandhttps://130.211.32.93/2018/09/06/eleven-iowa-senate-races-to-watch-in-2018Sep 06, 2018 · That might not sound like a large GOP advantage, but the recent voting history makes clear this race is an uphill climb for a Democrat. Ernst outpolled Braley in Senate district 5 by 59.1 percent to 36.1 percent in the last midterm, and Trump nearly …

This is Getting Tiresome | Sheila Kennedyhttps://www.sheilakennedy.net/2012/06/this-is-getting-tiresomeSadly, the days of hate-group representatives, like Micah, are not yet over. Anytime there is a state level discussion of anything to do with the LGBT community, Mr. Clark is paraded out by the Republicans as an “expert” for his testimony.

A Little Reality: The Long, Inglorious History of Xenophobiahttps://alittlereality.blogspot.com/2015/07/the-long-inglorious-history-of.html(Oddly Democrat Grover Cleveland was the Bill Clinton of his day, having fathered a child out of wedlock.) Republicans were reduced to a three word platform, opposition to: Rum (appealing to the religious temperance movement), Rebellion (blaming Democrats for the Civil War), and Romanism (opposition to all things Catholic).

Republicans Will Never Give Up Their Obsession To Ensure ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/10/...Just like their obsession with bathrooms, the Republican obsession with taking health care away from Americans in order to funnel even more money to the top 1% will seemingly never end.The over 50 failed attempts to repeal the ACA will not stop them. They will keep on trying and Trump will do everything in his power to help them.

Dignity, Same-Sex Marriage, the Duplicitous Conservatives ...https://www.religiousleftlaw.com/2015/07/dignity...The opinions in Obergefell v. Hodges have been much discussed. The dissents claim that Justice Kennedy’s majority opinion violates principles of self-government by imposing its subjective will to resolve an issue that should be resolved in the democratic process. Much commentary rightly observes that the dissenters believe in self-government except when they don’t, e.g., when they override ...

The Kentucky Democrat: 2008: Barack Obama for President?https://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/10/2008-barack-obama-for-president.htmlHe was unknown until 2004 when he was the keynote speaker at the convention. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama on Sunday said he has thought about running for president in 2008 and will give it more serious consideration after the mid-term congressional elections on November 7.

Reaganite Independent: "Racist" Attacks on Obama's Family ...https://reaganiterepublicanresistance.blogspot.com/...Jul 15, 2009 · A s reported in the Gawker-hardly a bastion of conservatism - the supposed "hate speech" targeted upon Obama's family last week on the Free Republic blog's comments section is precisely the fraud that many of us sensed from the start. While the comments were indeed appalling, it turns-out it was a liberal journalist who posted them. For anyone familiar with the tactics of the Alinskyite left ...

ed fitzgerald's unfutzhttps://unfutz.blogspot.com/2006/12/whose-congress-was-dysfunctional.htmlRoger Keeling riffs off my last post, which urged that we give the Democrats a chance to actually govern before we start to slam them: Did you happen to see the "liberal" New York Times' editorial page this morning? See the op-ed from one Scot M. Faulkner? Faulkner was the chief administrative officer of the House of Representatives from 1995 to 1997, according to the Times.

Oh Well: A Commentary: Daily Palin Headlinershttps://eahopp.blogspot.com/2008/09/daily-palin-headliners_16.htmlSep 04, 2008 · As recorded by a reporter allowed to observe the 35-minute fundraiser appearance, this was the first time Gov. Palin herself relayed the story of how a fouled-up teleprompter forced her to ad-lib big swaths of her acclaimed acceptance speech at the Republican Convention Sept. 3. But that story has been largely debunked.

Jindal lays a big egg (and may have lied while doing it ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/02/...Feb 09, 2009 · This is more of the same. The Republican hatred of government was on full display. The governor told us a story about Hurricane Katrina, the moral of which was that we don't need government to help us with anything. (This is kind of surprising since the …

Personally, I’d like to abolish political partieshttps://www.politicalirony.com/2010/11/04/abolish-political-partiesNov 04, 2010 · According to a survey by Rasmussen Reports, most voters expected Republicans to win control of the House of Representatives. But what is really ironic is that — even before the election — 59% think it is likely that most voters will be disappointed with the Republicans in Congress before the elections in 2012.

Will Right-Wing Republican SCOTUS Nominee Brett Kavanaugh ...https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2018/09/will-right-wing-republican-scotus.htmlSep 23, 2018 · For those of you following the current confirmation battle in the U.S. Senate over President Trump's right-wing nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh, here is my take of where things stand today, Sunday, September 23. The news today is that Professor Christine Blasey Ford will be testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee about Judge …

Burkean Reflections: Sanctuary for Illegal Aliens Dividing GOPhttps://burkeanreflections.blogspot.com/2007/08/...Mitt Romney, one of the GOP frontrunners for the 2008 presidential nomination, has denounced these sanctuaries, and his policy proposals have generated some controversy at the top tier of the Republican field: Let's say the 7-year-old daughter of illegal immigrants working in a big American city wakes up this morning with a high fever and a rash.

What Now?! – November 23, 2019 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2019/11/23/what-now-november-23-2019Nov 23, 2019 · New York Times: “Republicans have sought for weeks amid the impeachment inquiry to shift attention to President Trump’s demands that Ukraine investigate any 2016 election meddling, defending it as a legitimate concern while Democrats accuse Mr. Trump of pursuing fringe theories for his benefit.” “The Republican defense of Mr. Trump became central to the impeachment…

Days of our Trailers: 2008-12-07https://daysofourtrailers.blogspot.com/2008_12_07_archive.htmlDec 07, 2008 · Via Amendment II Democrats: Fast forward to June 9, 2007. Now we find Blagojevich surrounded by the families of people killed by violent criminals - and once again calling for a ban on semi-automatics, denouncing Illinois Speaker of the House Michael Madigan for not allowing a vote on banning "high-capacity" magazines on the House floor.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/11/because...Nov 08, 2012 · BECAUSE "WOLVERINES!" Over at Human Events, Pat Buchanan warns Republican waverers that they need to stand firm on the Grover Norquist pledge and never, ever raise the tax rates of the wealthy: Like the Panama Canal debate that made Ronald Reagan a hero, a defining moment. No GOP senator who agreed to the Carter-Torrijos treaty ever made it onto a national ticket.

Redeye's Front Page: Update~Just how much of a bonus ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2011/10/just...Oct 07, 2011 · According Geek Palaver this was the hot topic at last nights Huntsville City School Board meeting. For those who don't know Wardynski is the new Judge, Jury and Executioner hired by the south Huntsville City School Civic (sic) Association to; Casey you have to break the mold and prove you're not afraid of minorities, democrats, liberals, aclu types and the entire entitlement crowd!

Humint Events Online: The Federal Budget from Hellhttps://covertoperations.blogspot.com/2017/03/the-federal-budget-from-hell.htmlMar 16, 2017 · This is a DeMint Budget, a Heritage Budget, a Gingrich Budget, a Reagan Budget, and a Tea Party Budget. It may be crude and lack a certain polish, but its priorities and goals are clear. There is no modern Republican Party without movement conservatism, and this budget is the most vivid statement yet of that philosophy.

My Cats Are Democrats: Questions That Aren't Getting Askedmycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2016/12/...Picture it: Trump is handed a short set of index cards with bullet points. (Yes, index cards. He doesn't use email.) The cards say: "Tell Jeb Bush he's 'low-energy.' Call Marco Rubio 'Little Marco.' Make fun of way John Kasich eats. Insult Fiorina's face. Call Ted Cruz a basket case and a failure." And so on and so forth. No policy details.

From The "Elections Have Consequences" Department...mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/07/...Au contraire: We believe that it's a human right, and the fact that the United States doesn't provide it — unlike every other leading democratic government in the world — is, in our view, a shame and a scandal. But it's maddening to read about 2,000 people lining up for care at the Remote Area Medical Exposition in Appalachia when you know ...

LeftWingCracker: On the subject of Hillaryhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2015/08/on-subject-of-hillary.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.

Confusion surrounds Mayor’s cancellation of public lecture ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2013/05/...May 06, 2013 · Confusion surrounds Mayor’s cancellation of public lecture on incinerator costs George Wenschhof When I asked Democratic alderman Karen Young, who is running for mayor, about Mayor Randy McClement’s (R) recent decision to cancel a public lecture series, she said “anyone can put up their hand and signal no - creative leadership finds a ...

AZ-Gov: Goddard Looks Good, But Watch Out for Arpaio ...swingstateproject.com/diary/5934/azgov-goddard...Rasmussen is the first pollster to try out Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in gubernatorial polls, and find he does really well, winning the GOP primary by a wide margin and also being the only Republican who can beat Democratic AG Terry Goddard (the appointed incumbent, Jan Brewer, who’s at 39/57 approval, certainly can’t).

LeftWingCracker: Dan Springer for District 5https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2015/10/dan-springer-for-district-5.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.

CHECK IT OUT FROM UP HERE: May 2009https://checkitoutfromuphere.blogspot.com/2009/05May 03, 2009 · On Sarah Palin as one of Time Magazine's 100 most influential people: "The combination of Palin's attractiveness as a candidate and her ability to expose liberals made her a celebrity among Republicans. The only thing I have against her is that she threatens to surpass me in attracting the left's hatred."--Ann Coulter

DTV visits the KCDP 2018 Truman Day event tonight on your ...www.knoxviews.com/...2018-truman-day-event-tonight...May 11, 2018 · Tune in on Friday, May 11 @ 7:30 PM for a visit to the Knox County Democratic Party's Truman Day event! DTV recorded speeches and interviews with Democratic Candidates for the US Senate, House of Representatives, Governor of Tennessee, the Tennessee State Legislature, and the Knox County Commission.

The Back Forty » Fate of Industrial Hemp Measure is Up in ...www.ruralvotes.com/thebackforty/?p=5975There are so many reasons why the House Republicans need to end their obstructionism and pass the Senate Farm Bill, but here’s one that should inspire them to do their jobs: by 2022 the industrial hemp industry should be worth about $3 billion a year, and that means a new revenue stream for Washington.. Held hostage by House GOP lawmakers, the Senate Farm Bill would …

Political Irony › Blog archiveshttps://www.politicalirony.com/2010/12In his last show of the year, Jon Stewart dedicated the entire show to shaming the Republicans for unanimously filibustering a bill that would fund health care for the 9/11 first responders whose health was affected by their heroic efforts.

Impeachment support grows in polls. How’s it playing back ...https://politicalmurder.com/2019/10/08/impeachment...Oct 08, 2019 · We can see how the arrow of public opinion is moving in favor of the impeachment — and even the removal — of Donald Trump. At the same time, there are doom-and-gloom stories warning Democrats, especially those in swing congressional districts that flipped from red to blue in 2018, that impeaching Trump will be done…

Real Clear Markets | Around The Spherehttps://aroundthesphere.wordpress.com/tag/real-clear-marketsThis is a disaster in the making, and yet another indication that Democrats want to exploit the financial collapse for their goals in social engineering. Don Suber: Diversity over competence. The American banking industry will soon be just as inept as the federal government and the Ivy League.

Shadow of the Hegemon: "America Remains a Center-Right Nation"https://demosthenes.blogspot.com/2008/11/america...Nov 09, 2008 · I've had a hard time chronicling everyone who has told me that, in the wake of the largest victory for Democrats since 1964, in the wake of winning a majority of the votes cast in 4 out of the last 5 Presidential elections, in the wake of reducing the Republican Party to a regional outpost in the South and part of the Great Plains, a ...

November 2009 – The Dishdish.andrewsullivan.com/2009/11In advance of Obama's big speech tomorrow, Andrew took stock of the situation in Afghanistan and Iraq. He also excoriated Rick Warren's silence on Ugandan gays, called out Seth Lipsky's blind praise of Palin's blind praise of Israel, mulled over Scottish independence, and, with the help of Frum, analyzed the latest polling of Republicans on fiscal values. ...

Vermont Barack Obama News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://obama.einnews.com/state/vermontJul 08, 2020 · Obama urges Democrats: 'Whatever you've done so far is not enough' Former President Barack Obama and his vice president, Joe Biden, on Tuesday held their first joint event of the 2020 campaign, where Obama warned Democrats against becoming complacent about the presidential election and offered an unusually direct and …

On the Thinker: March 2009https://onthethinker.blogspot.com/2009/03A s we approach the sixth anniversary of the Iraq War, the Obama Administration has revealed its plan to withdraw U.S. troops and end our combat mission by August 31, 2010. The President announced that 50,000 troops will remain in a support role until December 31, 2011. Democrats in Congress largely disapprove of President Obama's plan, while key Republicans such as John McCain (R-AZ) think ...

GOP convention descended into deception, delusion, and ...https://politicalmurder.com/2016/07/25/gop...Jul 25, 2016 · The party of Lincoln has become the party of lying. We’ve now heard all of the speeches and hateful rhetoric from the Republican National Convention, including the acceptance speech from Hair Hitler himself. The Orange Menace is trying to establish himself as a national savior. We heard enough over four days to solidify the image of…

North Carolina Universal Health Insurance News Monitoring ...https://health.einnews.com/news/north-carolina-universal-health-insuranceWASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump on Thursday scrapped plans for a four-night Republican National Convention celebration in Florida that had been set to draw more than 10,000 people to a pandemic hot spot to mark his renomination.

LeftWingCracker: More on District 89https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2007/04/more-on-district-89.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

LeftWingCracker: It's ON, BAYBEE!!!!!!https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/06/its-on-baybee.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

Alterdestiny: Tuesday Forgotten American Blogging: Abraham ...https://alterdestiny.blogspot.com/2007/03/tuesday...Mar 06, 2007 · Abraham Ribicoff was one of the Democratic Party's leading lights during the 1960s and 70s. A Senator from Connecticut, Ribicoff was one of the most progressive voices in the Senate, fighting for reforms at every corner and attacking injustice across the United States. Born in 1910 New Britain, Connecticut, Ribicoff grew up in a tenement slum. He worked from the time he was a small boy ...

The American Human: Sarah Palin: Reality TV Is My Personal ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2014/08/sarah-palin-reality-tv-is-my-personal.htmlAug 17, 2014 · “Values voters have been treated as the stepchildren of the family, while the party has wanted to get on with so-called more electorally popular ideas,” Bauer said. “The Republican base will not tolerate another candidate foisted upon us as a guy who can win.” The two guys that the evangelicals like are Ben Carson and Rick Santorum.

Otto's War Room (??): May 1st—International Labor Day ...https://ottoswarroom.blogspot.com/2013/04/may-1stinternational-labor-day.htmlMay 04, 2013 · “Demand A Living Wage”—will be the theme of this year’s May Day theme, at the Peace and Social Justice Center, here in Wichita. May 1st is known throughout the world as an international workers holiday. In Wichita, members of the Peace and Social Justice Center and the local chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America are sponsoring this event, a pot luck at the center, which is ...

FLAIT: It's Worse Than Thathttps://flait.blogspot.com/2016/03/its-worse-than-that.htmlAs I've shown in this blog, most recently in this post, Republicans aren't just always wrong, but couldn't be more wrong.But it's much worse than that. The GOP presidential candidates don't even know enough about policy to respond to the issues in an intellectual manner (not that we didn't know that anyway). For instance, from the February 25 Republican presidential debate, Gov. John Kasich on ...

Balkinization: How to Think About War Powers, Pt. 1https://balkin.blogspot.com/2011/12/how-to-think-about-war-powers-pt-1.htmlHaving finished a draft of a book on war powers, this is the first of several posts on topics arising from the book. If I had to boil the book down to one claim, it would be that wars, “real” post-1945 wars such as Korea, Vietnam, the 1991 Gulf War, Afghanistan and Iraq, pose extraordinary challenges and risks for our democratic constitutional order that clearly separate them from other ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: DEMOCRATS DON'T GET MANDATEShttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/08/democrats-dont-get-mandates.htmlAug 09, 2016 · But it seems silly to argue that Clinton would have been one kind of president if she'd run one kind of race and another kind if she'd run a different race. She's going to be who she's going to be -- we know she's a person who's inclined to reach across the aisle, yet we also know that she continues to campaign on progressive ideas.

Impeachment Inquiry | 3CHICSPOLITICOhttps://3chicspolitico.com/tag/impeachment-inquiryNov 22, 2019 · The House of Representatives voted on the rules for the Impeachment Inquiry of Dolt45. The vote was 232-196, with no Republicans voting in favor, and 2 Democrats voting in opposition, with the Republicans. Let’s be clear – the … Continue reading ?

Next Left: The coming battle for liberalism?www.nextleft.org/2010/05/coming-battle-for-liberalism.htmlMay 25, 2010 · The Osborne-Laws pact to axe the Child Trust Fund prompts me to write on a topic I have been musing on for a while: the future of liberalism. As Sunder has noted, the formation of the Coalition raises the prospect of the Lib Dems shifting from a centre-left party to one of the centre-right. This has a clear attraction for the Orange Book tendency in the Liberal Democrats.

The Citizens: One of These Things Is Not Like The Others...https://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2005/11/one-of...Nov 04, 2005 · This is compared to 21% of independents who think Bush is being accurate and 7% of Democrats who believe that. Who is "out of touch?" A recent CBS poll asked people if they though Bush had similar priorities for the country as they did. 65% of …

What reasons do Americans have to be dissatisfied with ...https://www.quora.com/What-reasons-do-Americans...Jul 11, 2012 · My dissatisfaction with the President is tempered by my expectations. I did not see him as a messiah, nor did most of my Democratic friends. We voted for him because he was the Democratic nominee and seemed a better choice than McCain. He still...

-gate news: Dan Wolfe on Weinergate and his beef with ...https://ronbryn.blogspot.com/2013/04/dan-wolfe-on-weinergate-and-his-beef.htmlApr 05, 2013 · Dan Wolfe on Weinergate and his beef with Breitbart reporter Lee Stranahan On June 29, 2011, a month after - oddly - being the only Twitterer in the world who happened to see former New York Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner's infamous underwear tweet to a young Seattle co-ed, Dan Wolfe aka @patriotusa76 aka @dwp6776 began following me.

Republicans Believe Obama Is A Muslim From Kenya ...https://www.airliners.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1314071Sep 19, 2015 · Obama being a Moslem born in Kenya is just plain false and anyone who asserts incapable of rational thought. The fact that polls show that 43% of Republicans believe Obama is a Moslem born in Kenya casts in doubt the good judgement of a significant portion of Republicans.

These Snarcophagic Times: 2008https://tlpatten.blogspot.com/2008Apr 28, 2008 · SNARCOPHAGY: n., the major media's cannibalization of the public brain through the use of pervasive spin, overblown rhetoric, and nagging pablum, the goal of which is to bypass rational voter thought, disrupt critical social dialogue, and cause a complete democratic system failure. [Take note, OED: Word and definition created by TL Patten, Dec. 2004]

The Truth about Millionaire Home Economist Dave Spence ...https://millionairedavespence.blogspot.com/2012/04Apr 09, 2012 · Dave Spence is the president and CEO of Alpha Packaging, a plastic bottles firm in St. Louis, Missouri. He is worth $190-200 million and lives in a $8 million posh home. He is the 2012 Republican candidate for Missouri governor. He has never held a public office. Mr. Spence benefited from the federal Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) while he condemns the bailout. He bailed out …

Why did Elizabeth Edwards write her new book? - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...I'm at a loss as to where I read this, but I did read someplace that the chapter about the affair was a last minute addition, not originally part of the project. Not that it explains anything about why now, but it may have been a hasty decision after pressure from the publishers for a more newsworthy product. I don't know if it's even true ...

Justice League: 2006-12-17https://justiceleague00.blogspot.com/2006_12_17_archive.htmlDec 23, 2006 · According to a report from ABC News’ Brian Ross, Ayman al Zawahri, al Qaeda’s No. 2 man, released a video tape that reportedly included messages for Democrats in the U.S. Apparently, the terrorist network wants credit for the results of the congressional elections. “The first is that you [Democrats] aren’t the ones who won the midterm elections, nor are the Republicans the ones who lost.

TRUMP TO THE BITTER END -- AND IT'LL GET UGLIERhttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/10/trump-to...Oct 09, 2016 · trump to the bitter end -- and it'll get uglier Politico reports that the Republican Party apparently could drop Donald Trump from the ticket: The RNC rule that authorizes a replacement nominee gives the committee power "to fill any and all vacancies which may occur by reason of death, declination, or otherwise."

"Health Care Bill Toxic With Taxes"...Boehner & McConnell ...https://blackpoliticalbuzz.blogspot.com/2010/03/health-care-bill-toxic-with.htmlMar 07, 2010 · Still, we could have used this common ground as a foundation for a bipartisan, step-by-step approach to health-care reform. Unfortunately, the White House and congressional Democrats are still insisting on their massive, 2,700-page bill that includes higher premiums, $500 billion in higher taxes, and $500 billion in cuts to seniors' Medicare.

campaign finance | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/category/campaign-financeThere have been a number of special appointments to fill vacated Legislative seats this year in Washington. As a result there are 5 Senate seats and 3 Representative seats up for election in 2017 because appointments to fill vacancies must stand election at the next General Election.. This provides a unique opportunity for Washington State Democrats to pick up the Senate seat in the 45th LD in ...

The Republican Party and Its Right Wing Media | Mirror On ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2007/12/another-look-at-recent-events.htmlDec 09, 2007 · The Republican Party & its media have teamed up for a campaign against President Obama. This campaign was officially launched in February 2008, with so-called “Tea Party” protests around the Country, in opposition to the stimulus legislation designed to save jobs and keep the economy afloat until the banking problem, the housing market and ...

Partisan Prognosticator – Hindsight is 2020. But 2020 ...https://partisanprognosticator.wordpress.comThe Debate over Debates. I recently noted a proliferation of stories about endangered Republican House incumbents avoiding debates. In places like OH-12, CA-45, CA-48, NY-27, and IL-14, Democratic House candidates have been hitting their opponents on their unwillingness to publicly discuss the issues important to voters.I began to wonder: how widespread is this problem?

<:leftiche>https://leftiche.blogspot.comDemonstrating the maxim that the bully is at heart a coward, Chris Bowers speaks of his fear of popular GOP candidates for president (MyDD :: Direct Democracy for People-Powered Politics):John McCain and Rudy Giuliani remain two idols of the establishment media and punditry elite, and the Republican Noise Machine is still better at smearing Dems than we are at counterattacks.

The Iron Wagon: August 2008https://theironwagon.blogspot.com/2008/08Aug 31, 2008 · Well, you may have gathered that we went to the Leeds Festival yesterday; we did so in the always good company of the fine young men known as Wild Beasts and watched them play a storming lunchtime set to a sizeable crowd on the Festival Republic stage - epic tunes, excellent musicianship and debonair sense of style all on full display. Needless to say, in these fast-moving …

psst!: August 2010https://psst-progressivesavvyseniorstexas.blogspot.com/2010/08Aug 31, 2010 · The United States of America is a nation gone insane. We watch as poisonous puerile passions pose as political ideology; the guttersnipe trash-talk of a former Republican senator obfuscates the seriousness of protecting one of the world's most effective anti-poverty programs-Social Security; and our corporately owned news media, staffed mostly by semi-literate, shellac-haired, "Barbie" & "Ken ...

Poll: Omahans NOT gruntled - Bloggerhttps://leavenworthstreet.blogspot.com/2010/08/poll-omahans-not-gruntled.htmlAug 11, 2010 · So come November the Independents, Conservatives, Republicans, and a great number of Democrats are going to express their concern and vote out a LOT of people. Get over it Progressives and be sure to watch to whom you hitch your wagon for the next decade. 11:37 PM, August 13, 2010

My Cats Are Democrats: Lock Him Upmycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/12/lock-him-up.htmlDec 09, 2018 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant …

DigitalRichDaily: September 2008digitalrich.blogspot.com/2008/09At the Crain's Business Forum this morning, Paterson drew attention to a phrase used numerous times by speakers at the Republican National Convention to describe Barack Obama's leadership experience: community organizer. "I think the Republican Party is too smart to call Barack Obama 'black' in a sense that it would be a negative.

The Immoral Minority: Bill Maher does the impossible for ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/03/bill-maher-does-impossible-for...Mar 02, 2016 · O/T -- more on Bernie: The MSM is taking notice: we have ourselves a horse race. "Sanders was also slightly ahead of Hillary Clinton in a new national poll from Bloomberg Politics, which found he was the first choice of 49 percent of people who already voted or planned to participate in this year’s Democratic nominating contests.

Lost in the Ozone...: School Scope - Politics is: A: Local ...https://davidmquintana.blogspot.com/2009/02/school...The $250 is minor, but it is matched by over $500 in taxpayer money. The Daily News quoted DiResto (I guess religion has a place in politics now), Simon (I've never seen the church speak out on a candidate before) and Chapey (The bishop is a citizen, and he's participating in the democratic process.)

health insurance - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of Southern ...https://dfl48.org/tag/health-insuranceGOP U.S. Senate candidate says he wants to deregulate the health insurance industry. Investment banker Mike McFadden revealed to Minnesotans his most concrete idea for health care to date: he wants to see the health insurance industry “deregulated,” a move that would let insurance companies have free rein to do whatever they want — no matter the human or …

Balkinization: Fairness for All, a good idea nearly ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2019/12/fairness-for-all-good-idea-nearly.htmlBut it also protects religious institutions’ right to organize themselves around their distinctive sexual morality. Predictably, it has almost no friends and is being denounced by both sides . Some prominent outlets, such as Buzzfeed , are attributing it to “House Republicans,” not mentioning that most Republicans oppose it because of the ...

PRAWN Blog: Pulling the wool over the President's eyeshttps://prawnblog.blogspot.com/2017/08/pulling-wool-over-presidents-eyes.htmlSenator Susan Collins (R-ME) was one of the three Republican “No” votes and her return to Maine was described in a local paper: Friday morning, as she wearily walked off her plane at Bangor International Airport, Collins stepped out into a terminal gate packed with passengers waiting to board their outbound flight.

Eddi Predicts The 2020 Elections : November 2015https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2015/11The first primary will be on week later, in New Hampshire, on February 9. Caucuses are held in local Democratic or Republican members homes, or public gathering places. Caucus goers decide on who will be selected to a county, and then a state party convention based …

This Week With Barack Obama: 10/28/07 - 11/4/07https://thisweekwithbarackobama.blogspot.com/2007_10_28_archive.htmlOct 06, 2007 · The reason I think three-fold: (a) The guy has a real message that he has honed over the last few months. It could resonate with Democrats, who presumably are the most desirous of a national course correction. As evidence of this, we cannot overlook the fact that he has had donations from more than 300,000 individuals.

Next Left: Cameron's agenda: populism not republicanism?www.nextleft.org/2009/05/camerons-agenda-its-populism-not.htmlRegular readers of Next Left will know that I am an enthusiast for something called democratic republicanism.The crisis of political representation at the moment, prompted by the scandal over MPs' expenses, has been described by Richard Reeves as a potential 'republican moment' as new possibilities open up for wide-ranging political reform. Jonathan Freedland has also written superbly on the ...

Shock Rasmussen Poll: 35% of Democrats believe Bush knew ...https://neoconexpress.blogspot.com/2007/05/...May 10, 2007 · OK, it's official, over a third of the Democratic Party are mentally ill. Rasmussen is one of Americas most respected polling operations, routinely and widely quoted in virtually every major media outlet in North America, for many years. In its latest poll, Rasmussen discovered that Democrats in America are evenly divided on the question of whether George W. Bush knew about the 9/11 terrorist ...

Our Children Are The Guarantors: What is Moralism?https://zionistyoungster.blogspot.com/2007/01/what-is-moralism_25.htmlJan 25, 2007 · Moralism is to regard religion as the cause of all wars, yet to use religious language (such as, “America’s sins”) to condemn the defensive actions of democratic, non-theocratic, states; all while exempting true theocratic movements, foremostly Islam, from such criticism.

Anti-gun concerned ‘moms’ escorted from NRA headquarters ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1014425253Anti-gun concerned ‘moms’ escorted from NRA headquarters by police Source: Daily Caller Representatives from the pro-gun control organization Momsrising.org was escorted out of National Rifle Association (NRA) headquarters in Fairfax, Va., Thursday afternoon after staging a disruptive demonstration against the leading gun-rights group.

Keyword: deadintern - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/tag/deadintern/indexIt noted that this is the first time anyone got married in the U.S. National Archives, which was closed to the public Saturday night. It looks like a fancy event indeed. The longtime MSNBC colleagues later enjoyed “caesar salads, acorn squash veloute, and red wine poached eggs, followed by joue de boeuf, sautéed trout, roasted chicken breast ...

PARSLEY'S PICS: Of Liars and Loonshttps://parsleyspics.blogspot.com/2013/10/of-liars-and-loons.htmlOct 07, 2013 · This is the same Randy Neugebauer who once shouted "baby killer" at Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich) on the floor of the House of Representatives. A real class act. A real class act. I don't know the name of the longest book ever written but I do know that if one were to write a book listing the Republican hypocrisy and lies from just the last decade ...

An Existential Threat To Our Democracy - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/01/an...Perhaps I'm getting too sensitive in my old age, but I find the lack of urgency with which the media and even Democrats are responding to what we have learned about the attacks on the core of our democracy by Donald Trump and his, at this point, criminal co-conspirators in the Republican Congress to be almost as frightening as the attacks themselves.

Migra Matters: Losing the war of wordshttps://migramatters.blogspot.com/2007/10/losing-war-of-words.htmlLast week when speaking on the immigration, Rep. Rahm Emanuel (Ill.), chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, said that "For the American people, and therefore all of us, it's emerged as the third rail of American politics, and anyone who doesn't realize that isn't with the American people." For many in the migrant-rights movement these words mark a crucial turning point.

McCabe Memos May Mean Mueller's Mission Manifests More ...showercapblog.com/mccabe-memos-may-mean-muellers...Vice-President. Mike Pence is the Patron Saint of Mediocre White Dudes, and the Roman God of Failing Upwards. A Democrat in his youth, Pence, like many men of limited intelligence, turned to religious conservatism for the convenience of being able to end arguments by claiming God shares his every fear and prejudice, while forgiving his every shortcoming, how convenient.

Elizabeth Warren | ME's Political Ranthttps://mespoliticalrant.wordpress.com/category/dems/elizabeth-warrenJul 25, 2016 · One of our greatest Democratic Chairmen, Bob Strauss, used to say that every politician wants you to believe he was born in a log cabin he built himself, but it ain’t so. Well since 1961, the Republicans have held the White House 28 years, the Democrats 24.

People's Republic of Arthttps://peoplesrepulicofart.typepad.com/my_weblogBut it’s at the ends of her elbows that the killing begins. The flesh of her forearms has been flensed away, or the limbs replaced, perhaps. The muscles might be ropes or cables, and the hands, well, there are no hands. Instead there is a raised stiletto on a circular swivel at the end of one arm and a sling-like apparatus at the end of the ...

Governors | Spes Publicahttps://spespublicadotcom.wordpress.com/tag/governorsSimilarly, in 2008, then-Senator Obama’s lead grew from 206,830 to 262,224 a net increase of 55,394 votes. 2004 Democratic nominee Sen. John Kerry also saw a slight increase in his vote share, going from a deficit of 136,483 votes to President George W. Bush to a …

Truth Serum Blog: 2006/05https://truth-serum.blogspot.com/2006/05Today I received a personalized letter from David Wallace asking for support and for a hefty donation ($4,200 per couple) to defeat the huge war chest of Nick Lampson. I'm curious to find out who all received this letter and how I got on his mailing list as the Villarreal family has never ever voted Republican. Click photo to enlarge.

A Little Reality: October 2016https://alittlereality.blogspot.com/2016/10Oct 31, 2016 · In his scripted (by others) speech there was no sign of genuine contrition. He then buried his apology under his standard stump speech condemnation of Democrats. This is far from over. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan disinvited Trump from a major rally in Wisconsin. This is a huge snub which may be repeated by other Republicans.

The World According to Oatney: 06/29/2008 - 07/06/2008https://oatneyworld.blogspot.com/2008_06_29_archive.htmlJun 05, 2008 · Former Senator Jesse Helms of North Carolina, the great champion of conservatism and fighter of the Culture War long before the nation came to understand that we were in the midst of one, has entered the Glory of the Lord on the 4th of July: "Today we lost a senator whose stature in Congress had few equals," said Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Senate's Republican leader.

War Tax Resisters Hold National Gathering in Eugene, Oregonhttps://sniggle.net/TPL/index5.php?entry=07Nov08And: a proposal for a toothless threat for Democrats to refuse to pay taxes if they get Trumped again. The authoritative story about the legal consequences of federal tax noncompliance in the U.S. Plus: a flurry of news stories about war tax resisters, featuring Ed Hedemann, Robert Randall, and Ruth Benn.

Eddi Predicts The 2020 Elections : October 2018https://eddipredicts.blogspot.com/2018/10Oct 26, 2018 · The "conventional wisdom" as of today holds that the Democratic Party will gain control of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party for the first time since the 2010 election, and hold losses in the Senate to under 1 or 2 seats in the important midterm elections on Tuesday, November 6.Conventional wisdom also holds that the Democrats will also make inroads in governor races ...

Progressive Alaska: Libertarian Party Founder David Nolan ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2009/10/...Davie Nolan is a faux "Libertarian," who is really a Leftist who's infiltrated our Movement. He should stop spending all his time plucking his cactuses there in the Arizona desert, cause that hot sun seems to be rotting his brain. Eric Dondero, Publisher Libertarian Republican 25+ Year Libertarian Party member Fmr. Libertarian National ...

The Kentucky Democrat: Morning Rounduphttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/10/morning-roundup.htmlMorning Roundup I have class at 10 til so this will be as quick as possible. If any KY leaders other than Jerry Lundergan have released statements, please send them to me so I can add to that blog entry on the sad passing of Rosa Parks.

No More Mister Nice Blog: LAMAR ALEXANDER WILL NOT SAVE …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/01/lamar-alexander-will-not-save-us.htmlJan 07, 2020 · Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said she was "offended" by House manager Jerry Nadler's comments this week that Republican senators would be involved in a cover-up if they did not agree to call former national security adviser John Bolton to testify in the impeachment trial, one of her aides said Thursday.

News - WendyMcElroy.comwww.wendymcelroy.com/news.php?default.33.7935Earlier today I blogged about the arbitrary and utterly unprovoked mass arrest of people by the St. Paul police during the Republican National Convention. For the 2012 Republican convention (and at events before then), it may well be Federal troops making the mass arrests. The Army is deploying a Brigade Combat Team specifically for domestic assignment, including the use of standard police ...

DN Speak: 7/20/14 - 7/27/14https://dnspeak.blogspot.com/2014_07_20_archive.htmlDavid Perdue wins the GOP’s senate runoff in Georgia, pitting him against democrat Michelle Nunn in November. The midterm contest could decide control of the senate. And a botched execution in Arizona takes two hours, one of the longest deaths by lethal injection in U.S. history.

The non-governmental sector: Pro-Russia tools masquerading ...https://fpc.org.uk/non-governmental-sector-pro...Mar 21, 2017 · One of the most-discussed has been Russia’s support to disruptive political parties in Europe, [3] including those on the far-right (Front National) [4] and centre right (sections of the Republicans) [5] in France, radical right and far right parties such as the Alternative fur Deutschland in Germany [6], Liga Nord in Italy, [7] Jobbik [8 ...

Sarah Palin Sexism Watch: Campbell Brown: Why did Palin ...https://palinsexismwatch.blogspot.com/2008/09/...Sep 02, 2008 · Well, obviously not an ideal world. Nor is it any longer a world in which the press gives legitimate, unbiased coverage to any and all candidates. This is in fact, now a world in which the press has decided to join the side of the leftist Democrat Party, and attack the Republican Party.

Journal #6 - Evaluation of Teddy Roosevelt's presidencyhttps://groves-us-history.blogspot.com/2006/11/journal-6-evaluation-of-teddy.htmlNov 19, 2006 · Journal #6 - Evaluation of Teddy Roosevelt's presidency Teddy Roosevelt was president for almost 8 full years between 1901-1909, and he ran for a 3rd term in 1912. That election ended up with Woodrow Wilson winning with the Republican votes divided between Taft and Roosevelt.

NO, YOU CAN'T DEFINE TRUMPISM AS JUST THE WHINING OF …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2015/08/no-you...Aug 01, 2015 · The New Republic's Jeet Heer thinks we mischaracterize Donald Trump when we describe him as a populist appealing to the working class.Heer says Trump is "the voice of aggrieved privilege": As The New York Times reported on the weekend, Trump's actual supporters come from a broad demographic swath of the Republican Party. "He leads among moderates and college …

TheLiaisonReport.net: March 2011https://political_progress_for_people.blogspot.com/2011/03Mar 05, 2011 · This is the ledership to a preemptive thought bubble blown earlier. i.e. I thought that the Republicans are going to force a shut down because they have already blamed one on the Democrats just as the Democrats are about to present their compromise. Now not to predict a shutdown, but it is easy for the Republicans to predict one.

Let’s talk democratic presidential contenders 2020 (continued)https://prince.org/msg/105/459784The campaign also found Biden doing well in states Mr. Trump won in 2016 and would need to win again to ensure reelection to a second term. The poll was conducted by campaign pollster Tony Fabrizio, and its findings were first reported by The New York Times.. The poll found Biden doing well across a broad swath of the country, including Rust Belt states like Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin, as ...

The Political Environment: August 2017https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2017/08Aug 04, 2017 · As the Legislature speeds the $3 billion Foxconn state subsidy package and its related demands on local budgets to a final vote - - and also to guarantee what Republicans believe will be Scott Walker's 2018 re-election win - - you can add looming local …

Ungodly Politicshttps://ungodlypolitics.blogspot.comThis is no big surprise, really. The hubris of these people is going to be their undoing, hopefully.HoustonChronicle.com - GOP moderates in Congress get cold shoulder: "As the Republican Party's conservative leaders moved to consolidate power through rules changes and other maneuvers last week, GOP moderates watched with jaws dropping.

'The Assassination Of Rush Limbaugh' - The Radio Equalizer ...https://radioequalizer.blogspot.com/2006/08/assassination-of-rush-limbaugh.htmlAug 20, 2006 · “ The Assassination of Rush Limbaugh by Tom Layne is an engaging and suspenseful novel about the coming struggle of the American Democratic party and the relentless political power embodied by the ... Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not ... you're dreaming if you think this is the first administration to using spying.

Economy | Op-Ed Dailyhttps://democraticsocialistrepublic.wordpress.com/category/economyAug 10, 2014 · The Affordable Care Act was the biggest mistake of this century, and one of the biggest corporate profit makers in history. Now, people are forced to pay an insurance company (huge campaign contributor) for health care they either 1) don’t need or 2) can’t afford.

10 POINT BOUNCE FOR HILLARY!!!! NOW UP 15 POINTS ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12512327069Jul 30, 2016 · This is the first poll taken entirely after the DNC. Nate Silver even made a big deal about it in a Tweet. http://www.rabaresearch.com/

OUR COLLEAGUES AREN'T ANGRY THAT YOU LIED TO CONGRESS …https://conservativememes.com/i/our-colleagues...OUR COLLEAGUES AREN'T ANGRY THAT YOU LIED TO CONGRESS FOR THE PRESIDENT THEY ARE ANGRY THAT YOU STOPPED LYING TO CONGRESS FOR THE PRESIDENT -REP. JAMIE RASKIN (D-MD) DAILY IKOS (W) It's remarkable that the Republican members of the house oversight committee are railing against Michael Cohen for acting out of greed, of lying, of tax evasion, and …

blue neen's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.net/~blue neenAug 01, 2004 · "HARRISBURG -- Pennsylvania received one bid in response to its search for a private manager to run the state's lottery system, officials announced this afternoon." "United Kingdom-based Camelot Global Services LLC was the only company to submit a bid outlining how much revenue it pledged to raise over a 20-year management contract."

Gubu-World: Ireland's Greatesthttps://gubu-world.blogspot.com/2010/10/irelands-greatest.htmlOct 25, 2010 · Bono was the only non political figure on the list. I like Bono. I admire him. I have never been a Bono basher (like so many begrudgers) but he clearly should not have been on the list. Bono would have been my number 5. James Connolly James Connolly was one of the signatories of the 1916 Proclamation of the Republic.

Inside Tom's [Shrinking] Brain: February 2007https://insidetomsbrain.blogspot.com/2007/02The assessment was the same from Kathy Sullivan, the chairwoman of the state Democratic Party. 'Some things were taken, but I don't really want to get into that right now,' Sullivan said on Tuesday. There was no indication that any personal financial information was taken, said party spokeswoman Kathleen Strand.

David Jolly campaign for Senate scrubs Wikipedia mentions ...https://www.forum.exscn.net/threads/david-jolly...Apr 13, 2016 · None of particularly conducive to a national election, however, and speaking to BuzzFeed, a spokesperson for Jolly admitted that “the campaign removed references to Jolly’s past career as a lobbyist, his association with the Church of Scientology, his support for same sex marriage, and political contributions he made to Democratic ...

This Is What They Wrote Three Years Ago... - Republican ...https://www.facebook.com/RSC.GOP/posts/2513508668748289This Is What They Wrote Three Years Ago Today. NY Times "Clinton Has A 92% Chance of Winning. She Has A Significant Lead In Major Election Forecasts." "Clinton’s chances …

Grassroots Campaignshttps://grassrootscampaignsinc.tumblr.comGrassroots Campaigns is excited about our new Get Out The Vote project with Northern Virginia Candidate Lee Carter! Lee Carter is the Democratic candidate running for the Virginia House of Delegates in the 50th district, which includes the city of Manassas and Bristow.

2016 Missouri gubernatorial election - WikiMili, The Best ...https://wikimili.com/en/2016_Missouri_gubernatorial_electionMichael L. Parson is an American politician and former law enforcement officer who is the 57th Governor of Missouri, having taken office on June 1, 2018, after the resignation of Eric Greitens. Parson previously had been the 47th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri. Before that, he served as a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 133rd district (2005–2011) and as a ...

The DNC Credentials Committee Overturned the ADP Election ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2019/02/the...Feb 05, 2019 · The Alabama Democratic Party has 90 days to hold an election for its chairman and vice chairman positions. That’s according to the Democratic National Committee (DNC), which has vacated the state party’s 2018 officer elections following a vote by the credentials committee on Thursday afternoon. Current Party Chair Nancy Worley and her Vice Chair Randy Kelley will also be allowed to ...

Lost in the Ozone...: Crowley Cites Democratic Gains in ...https://davidmquintana.blogspot.com/2008/11/...Mr. Crowley, who is also the chairman of the Queens Democratic Party, was the speaker at the breakfast hosted by the Association for a Better New York.And Mr. Bloomberg made a last-minute addition to his schedule to appear at the event.

The Immoral Minority: The Attorney General Jeff Sessions ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/10/...Oct 04, 2017 · Attorney General Jeff Sessions engaged in a lengthy, heated exchange with Democratic Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota during a Senate hearing on Wednesday. The battle focused on what Sessions told the Judiciary Committee during his confirmation hearing in January about his communications with Russian officials during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Rick Scott | Military Wiki | Fandomhttps://military.wikia.org/wiki/Rick_ScottJan 04, 2011 · Richard Lynn Scott (born December 1, 1952) is an American businessman and politician who has been the 45th Governor of Florida since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party of Florida. Born in Bloomington, Illinois, Scott is a graduate of the University of Missouri, Kansas City, later receiving his law degree from Southern Methodist University's Dedman School of Law. He served in …

Rick Scott - Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge corehttps://infogalactic.com/info/Rick_ScottJan 04, 2011 · Richard Lynn "Rick" Scott (born December 1, 1952) is an American businessman and politician who has been the 45th Governor of Florida, since 2011.He is a member of the Republican Party of Florida.. Born in Bloomington, Illinois, Scott is a graduate of the University of Missouri, Kansas City, later receiving his law degree from Southern Methodist University's Dedman School of Law.

Redeye's Front Page: February 2019https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2019/02Feb 05, 2019 · The Alabama Democratic Party has 90 days to hold an election for its chairman and vice chairman positions. That’s according to the Democratic National Committee (DNC), which has vacated the state party’s 2018 officer elections following a vote by the credentials committee on Thursday afternoon. Current Party Chair Nancy Worley and her Vice Chair Randy Kelley will also be allowed to ...

The Immoral Minority: Colorado Republicans react in horror ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2015/03/...Mar 09, 2015 · The lawmaker, who also is a minister, quoted the Bible in his "Pray In Jesus Name" program Wednesday and tried to link the crime to abortion. "This is the curse of God upon America for our sin of not protecting innocent children in the womb and part of that curse for our rebellion against God as a nation is that our pregnant women are ripped ...

Britain and America: McCain touts democratic alternative ...https://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...McCain touts democratic alternative to the United Nations He is calling for a 'League of Democracies' to be formed as "the core of an international order of peace based on freedom". The League will be interpreted by some as an alternative to the way George W Bush is (unfairly) perceived to have run a go-it-alone foreign policy.

On Being Notorious...: Via Rmuse: In 2014 America ...https://ubnotorious.blogspot.com/2015/01/via-rmuse...That decision is the exclusive right of the Executive Department and yet, one of the first actions a Republican Congress will undertake to repay their Koch debt will be patently unconstitutional and no-one will dare utter a complaint any more than they will over the Republican drive to enforce Vatican rules banning all forms of birth control ...

Progressive Alaska: Yes He Can... Find Someone As Bad As ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2011/01/yes...Jan 04, 2011 · But there were some really bad northern Democrats too and one of the worst of all was Mayor Daley. And for people of my generation, Mayor Daley, meant Richard J. Daley, Chicago's mayor for 21 years and a powerhouse in the Democratic Party, a …

What Now?! – June 22, 2020 – Blue Delawarehttps://bluedelaware.com/2020/06/22/what-now-june-22-2020Jun 22, 2020 · It’s the first time Biden and the Democratic National Committee have raised more than Trump and the Republican National Committee. MIT Technology Review: “Data collection—as Parscale’s comment suggested—is perhaps the most powerful thing the Trump 2020 app does. On signing up, users are required to provide a phone number for a ...

Montclair's Roland Straten Rolling To November | Baristanethttps://baristanet.com/2010/06/montclairs-roland-straten-rolling-to-novemberBloomfield’s council elections were the big story at the polls, but in Montclair, Roland Straten won the GOP nomination in the 8th Congressional District. Straten will face Democratic incumbent Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. in November. Straten challenged Pascrell unsuccessfully in 2008. Straten is the featured speaker a the general meeting of the Essex County Tea […]

DO REPUBLICANS HATE DEMOCRACY -- EVEN FOR REPUBLICANS?https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/01/do...Jan 02, 2019 · We're all talking about Mitt Romney's op-ed (and his possible plans for 2020), and now the Washington Examiner is reporting this: Mitt Romney’s scorching critique of President Trump in a New Year’s Day op-ed has sparked a call from within the Republican National Committee to change party rules to protect Trump from any long-shot primary challenge in 2020....

The Bern Is On: 07/24/16https://thebernison.blogspot.com/2016_07_24_archive.htmlIn his free time he has written for David Frum’s blog, the Washington Times Communities, the Houston Chronicle, and the Huffington Post. Back in Texas he interned at the Legislature, worked on numerous state and local Republican campaigns, and volunteered for a statewide PAC.

Of course WI will restrict the presidential vote recounthttps://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2016/11/of-course-wi-will-restrict...Nov 11, 2016 · [Update] - - Gov. Walker has thrown in his ultra-partisan and self-serving two cents, blasting the recount which is allowed under state law (until Republicans restrict it in the next legislative session - - just watch) - - and repeating his misleading talking point about having made it easier to vote in Wisconsin but harder to cheat - - disproven by federal judicial decisions overturning GOP ...

Democrats Have Reasons to Worry About the November Electionshttps://www.governing.com/topics/politics/gov-2017...Oct 11, 2017 · This story is part of our elections coverage. Read our list of the most important races and ballot measures to watch here. Democrats have been looking to Virginia all year to set the stage for ...

PERRspectives: GOP Threatens U.S. Fiscal Suicide over ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002137.htmMarch 26, 2011 : GOP Threatens U.S. Fiscal Suicide over Balanced Budget Amendment. The national debt of the United States tripled under Ronald Reagan and doubled again under George W. Bush. Bush and the GOP Congress cut taxes during wartime, a first in modern American history.During his presidency, Republicans voted seven times to increase the debt ceiling.

Hoops and Other Pop Culture: Why Some People Love Donald …https://hoopramblings.blogspot.com/2015/07/why...The current positioning of the GOP as the party of Sarah Palin really bugs the shit out of her. She would vote for a Republican who admitted that global warming is a problem and that we need to teach evolution and that there is a place for public education and smart people.

Mitch McConnell and "The Chao Connection" - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100211668442The Trump administration, staring down a $54 billion pension crisis, is placing its faith in a man who is a stranger to most of Washington but for one big connection: His brother-in-law is Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his sister-in-law is Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.

All News PipeLine #2: Barack Obama Running Scared Of Sarah ...https://wwwwakeupamericans-spree.blogspot.com/2008/...The stink of desperation is starting to make itself known all around Obama and I cannot think of any people more happy to see him running scared as the folks at No Quarter and the PUMA's. Here is a tribute from PUMAS to Sarah Palin and John McCain, via video below, titled "Sarah Palin - America's VP (Clinton's 18 Million PUMA Democrats thank ...

Can it happen here?: A "moderate" is swayedhttps://happening-here.blogspot.com/2019/08/a-moderate-is-swayed.htmlAug 07, 2019 · Last month I highlighted Democratic Congresswoman Lauren Underwood as a stunning political talent, albeit a "moderate." In 2018, she flipped an 85% white, longtime Republican, district in the western suburbs of Chicago. Republicans think her one of their easiest targets to defeat in 2020.

I'M NOT A SHRINK EITHER, BUT THE LAST THING TRUMP WILL DO ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/05/im-not-shrink-either-but-last-thing.htmlMay 02, 2016 · I don't think Mark Salter really understands people like Donald Trump: Mark Salter, the most prominent and most defiant Republican to announce his support of Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, thinks the 2016 campaign could literally -- no joke -- drive the billionaire developer insane.

Harry Reid... Pathetic and Incompetant. It's Time For ...https://theobfuscationreport.blogspot.com/2009/01/...Reid is a red state senator, up for re-election in 2010 and under pressure from the right, who is already making noise about appeasing Republicans who aren't going to be appeased. He's a hazard to Obama's agenda, which is why leading Senate Democrats tried to ease him out as Majority Leader last year.

Democrats can't afford to turn off African American Voters ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2015/07/...Jul 03, 2015 · Key words: If they want to win.Sometimes EYE think Democrats don't won't to win because it will mean they have to address the institutional racism plaguing the African American community. Don't get me wrong, democrats talk a good game, but talk without actions is just talk. Democrats like to talk about a rising tide lifting all boats, but if one end of the boat is full of holes the boat will ...

Green Eagle: Republicans "Fighting" Poverty Againhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2014/01/...I very much enjoyed this article from the Los Angeles Times, laying out the Republicans' brave new plans to deal with income inequality in the United States: "Republicans call for a new approach to fight poverty On the 50th anniversary of President Johnson's War on Poverty, Republicans seek to address voter anxiety about an uneven economic recovery in a midterm election year..

debates | The Liberal Crabhttps://theliberalcrab.wordpress.com/tag/debatesAs the news continues to break and things keep changing, it’s tough to have a rationale thought process on how this will all play out. The one thing we are sure about is that a political move. While Republicans and supporters may say otherwise, it’s clear that …

Conservatives and Republicans have ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2013/01/conservatives...Jan 15, 2013 · Go outside and play, children. Grown-ups are trying to govern. There was a time when a handful of legislators could cast a political protest vote against raising the debt ceiling in this country and it didn’t make a bit of difference because, at the end of the day, everybody knew that the majority of lawmakers, including Republicans, would vote to raise it.

Frederick Politics: Daily Political Wirehttps://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2011/09/daily-political-wire_11.htmlSep 08, 2011 · George Wenschhof President Obama To Visit 9/11 Locations - today, the president will visits Ground Zero in New York, Shanksville, Pennsylvania and the Pentagon. Tonight, Obama will give a speech at the Kennedy Center. Ten years ago, I was coordinating Democratic Party efforts in The City of Frederick, Maryland primary elections.

Why Are Democrats So Bad At Crafting Stories ... - The ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/06/why...One of the triumphs of the Obama era's rather weak history of enforcement of corporate malfeasance was the crackdown on the abuses of pa... Pharmaceutical Industry Pushes Fentanyl On New Jersey Much as Donald Trump and the Republicans like to imply that the massive opioid epidemic devastating America is somehow the work of illegal i...

Pawlenty Gaining McCain "Strategists"-What Can Go Wrong?!https://rightviewfromtheleftcoast.blogspot.com/2009/10/pawlenty-gaining-mccain...Allahpundit asks, and I am not certain if sarcasm, but why former presidential candidate Mitt Romney does not go after these people. Because Mr. Romney knows losers when he sees them. And so does the rest of the potential field in 2012. The last thing that the Republican party needs is any memories of how wonderful Team McCain was.

2 Political Junkies: Sarah Palin: What A Turkey!https://2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com/2008/11/sarah-palin-what-turkey.htmlNov 21, 2008 · Former vice presidential Republican nominee Gov. Sarah Palin did the traditional, cutesy pardoning of a turkey for Thanksgiving yesterday. First, the turkey was pretty filthy and she declined to hold it and while she read the proclamation in the turkey pen it got a little noisy (and, honestly, a Pittsburgh City Council staffer could have written a less leaden proclamation).

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2017/06/political-strategy-notes-83Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, June 8th, 2017 8:25 AM EST . Read former F.B.I. Director James B. Comey’s prepared testimoney to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.Among the better articles interpreting Comey’s prepared statement, read E. J. Dionne, Jr.’s “Trump doesn’t understand how to be president.The Comey story shows why,” which notes “Here are the things ...

Senator “Moron” (Moran) let the country down | We are the ...https://veritaspac.com/2019/03/17/senator-moron-moran-let-the-country-downMar 17, 2019 · 9. In high school government class we all learned about our Founding Fathers and the three separate, but equal branches of government. This concept is one of the most significant in protecting America as a republic and maintaining citizen freedoms & liberties. Both government structure and the Bill of Rights matter. 10.

Doug Ross @ Journal: The Timeless Wisdom of E.J. Dionne ...https://directorblue.blogspot.com/2010/01/genius-of-ej-dionne-screw-will-of.htmlWith a lede that will soon prove timeless, General E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post just penned the Democrat equivalent of the Gettysburg Address. His troops: Congress. His battle-cry: socialized medicine must pass.His game plan: a strategy worthy of Sun Tzu.

LeftWingCracker: Congratulations to Van Turner, the new ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/03/..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

the ronnie republic: 01/27/15https://www.theronnierepublic.com/2015_01_27_archive.htmlLike many of the accusers, Ladd said Cosby, who was married to his wife Camille at the time, befriended her and was a "perfect gentleman," she wrote on Huffington Post.One night when they were headed to a movie, she came down with a headache and when she considered canceling, he told her he had a "miracle cure his doctor gave him," in the form of a capsule.

15 | February | 2020 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20200215Feb 15, 2020 · The Democratic Party primary is beginning to roll out in earnest as the first states have completed their voting. And no one is more captivated by the process than the reality TV game show host currently occupying the White House. ... If that were true it would be one of the least effective attempts at rigging an election considering the ...

Democratic Health Care Bill a Plot to KILL Republicans ...https://www.mylot.com/post/2116485/democratic...Aug 27, 2009 · I'm sorry but I find it hard not to giggle about just about everything Bachmann says. I wouldn't make fun of anyone's religious beliefs but I do think it's silly for a member of Congress to imply God will prevent a health care bill from being passed.I forget who it was but someone on TV said the "big guy" has enough more important things to do, like listen to the prayers of those with cancer ...

Britain and America: The special relationship within the ...https://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...I've written for The Weekly Standard about David Cameron's Washington visit and the strategic importance of renewing the Conservative-Republican relationship. Here is the text of my article: "There has long been a special relationship within the special relationship between Britain and America.

BartCop's most recent rants - Political Humor and Commentarywww.bartcop.com/3113.htmThe first 2 paragraphs say "Obama is Bush." I disagree. So what is the "correct" Democratic position on Syria? It goes without saying that backing our Democratic president is a non-starter. Truthout seems to be saying we shouldn't even fire one missle at the guy who is using poison gas to begint the killing of his second hundred thousand people?

DownWithTyranny!: Tale Of Two Columns-- One A San ...https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2019/12/tale...Dec 02, 2019 · Recently, the Trumpists have been pushing out 3 polls showing African-American approval of the racist fake president at over a third. (In 2016 Trump's share of the black vote was 6%.)Is it too much to imagine that today millions of those voters feel taken for granted and that they've become as disillusioned with establishment Democrats as those so-called "deplorables" in the upper midwest who ...

Republican Matt Bevin elected Kentucky governor - WDRB 41 ...https://www.reddit.com/r/Louisville/comments/3rfk...I am someone who is on Medicaid, and won't be when Bevin gets rid of the expansion.. thanks to the expansion I was able to see a doctor outside of an ER for the first time in over a decade. i've since been prescribed many medications including one for high blood pressure that i will have to taper since i wont be able to afford it without coverage.

Adirondack Wal-Mart: 2006-07-09https://adirondackwalmart.blogspot.com/2006_07_09_archive.htmlJul 15, 2006 · Soon after, Wal-Mart became a major player in GOP politics, funneling money to groups such as the U.S. Chamber to lobby on its behalf and creating a political action committee. In the elections last year, the company's $2.4 million PAC was the third-largest corporate PAC in the country , with nearly 80 percent of its money going to Republicans.

DownWithTyranny!: The Bankruptcy Of The Conservative ...https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2019/08/the...Aug 19, 2019 · Biden and the people around him have no understanding of the urgency for change and action, at least in part, because they are least directly impacted by Trump's horrific agenda. The new poll from NBC and the Wall Street Journal shows how Biden's faux-popularity has started to crumble and disintegrate as voters begin to see who and what he is. "Biden has seen his popularity among all …

The Kentucky Democrat: January 2015https://kydem.blogspot.com/2015/01The Captain: The Journey of Derek Jeter by Ian O'Connor Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Mariner Books; Reprint edition (April 3, 2012) The Captain is the definitive biography of future Hall of Fame member Derek Jeter. This book is not an authorized biography in the sense that O'Connor sat down for hours at a time with the shortstop.

The Domesticated Primate: June 2006https://sean-leblanc.blogspot.com/2006/06The Domesticated Primate Friday, June 30, 2006 ... if you fall for such goofy issues as gay marriage. Well, you can tell an election year even without looking at a calendar or being told that is because two more stupid issues are being manufactured by Republicans. Another one was the whole estate tax. ... I heard this complaint as early ...

The Kentucky Democrat: Kimmie Meissner is not Jewishhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/02/kimmie-meissner-is-not-jewish.htmlBiggest battle in camp: Left field, where So Taguchi, Larry Bigbie and John Rodriguez are the three leading candidates. 5. Among the reasons why the Cardinals went 100-62 last season: They were 37-15 in series openers and 9-2 in road-trip openers.

emaycee Presents: A Liberal in the Motor City: Americans ...https://emayceepresentsaliberalinthemotorcity.blogspot.com/...Jun 05, 2017 · Nancy Pelosi announced last week that if Democrats win back the house in 2018, they will pass a $15 minimum wage within the first 100 hours. While it's great to see Democrats coming out with a simple, unified platform, the Koch Brothers/DeVos family/Corporate America response to it (via America Rising, another in a long line of self-serving groups for the wealthy elite) was drama queen heaven:

After Getting Their Clock Cleaned On Repeal Of ... - Lean Lefthttps://leanleft.wordpress.com/2017/03/27/after...Mar 27, 2017 · Day 137. Well, a new week and new issues. The trump administration is fresh off of getting its clock cleaned by his own party, so he plans to move on. The first thing he did was name his son-in-law to head up a new thing to remake the government with a "business view". Bad idea…

The Kentucky Democrat: Tisha B'Avhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2009/07/tisha-bav.html3.On the eve of Tisha B'Av 1942, the mass deportation began of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto, en route to Treblinka.The laws of Tisha B'Av go into effect at sundown tonight:Upon sundown, the laws of Tisha B'Av commence -- consisting of the following expressions of mourning: 1. No eating or drinking until nightfall the following evening.

PERRspectives: White House and GOP Allies Try to Block ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003425.htmWhite House and GOP Allies Try to Block Russia Probe, Like 9/11 Commission When it comes to defending their party against scandals, no one gets in line like Republicans. That's why it's no surprise that GOP leaders in Congress are doing their best to head off any independent probe into President Trump's rapidly propagating Putin problems.

Live Thread: Massachusetts Senate Race - Brown/Croakleywww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2431940/postsJan 19, 2010 · To: Lovely-Day-For-A-Guinness AP is reporting cars backed up for blocks. 7 posted on 01/19/2010 5:04:21 AM PST by Mercat (With all due respect . . . the people's seat.)

A First at Retire Garrett | Retire Garretthttps://retiregarrett.wordpress.com/2012/08/13/a-first-at-retire-garrettAug 13, 2012 · This is the plan all but 10 House Republicans vote for on Wednesday of this week. So I thank you Republicans for once again voting to balance the budget on the backs of the poor, the middle class and the elderly while at the same time finding a way to give tax breaks to the top 1 percent.

The Rude Pundit: When There Are No Rules and the Game Is ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2018/06/when-there...Jun 06, 2018 · This is the difference between Democrats and Republicans. Democrats will get another chess set and place the pieces nicely in their rows and await a rousing match. And when Republicans shit all over the game and sphincter-plant the pieces, Democrats …

Viking Pundithttps://vikingpundit.blogspot.com/2003/12/angry...Dean’s enemy list grows longer by the day: first it was the Bush administration, followed by “Washington Democrats”, and now Bill Clinton. Why all the anger? My theory is that an emasculated Democratic Party is looking for a fighter, a white knight, a hero and Howard Dean fits the bill by appealing to the worst instincts in people: hate ...

The Rude Pundit: Post-Super Tuesday Observations: Our ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2016/03/post-super...Mar 03, 2016 · This led to Lord declaring that the Klan was "the military arm, the terrorist arm of the Democratic Party," which is true if American history ended in the 1960s. The back-and-forth continued, with Jones bringing up Trump's long history of hating non-white people: "That whole thing with the Central [Park] jogger kids, he got the entire City of ...

The Republican disconnect | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/2013/04/08/the-republican-disconnectApr 08, 2013 · In my experience-I grew up in such a household, my mother was the cook for a filch=filthy rich family back in the 50s-most filch whose families have had money for more than a couple of generations are extremely nice to everyone. I played with kids of millionaires until I …

Barack Obama: Antichrist? | Observationalismhttps://observationalism.com/2008/09/30/barack-obama-antichristSep 30, 2008 · An item, published in the Charlotte Observer, and picked up by ThinkProgress:. Fort Mill Mayor Danny Funderburk says he was “just curious” when he forwarded a chain e-mail suggesting Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama is the biblical antichrist.

Viking Pundithttps://vikingpundit.blogspot.com/2003/12/two...Dec 30, 2003 · For a few months after the attacks, that was the Bush who showed up to work every day. He and the Democrats did a lot of business together, and the country seemed happy. It could not last, because Bush didn't want to be Dwight D. Eisenhower, a nonpartisan leader who unified the country without being much help to his party.

Fed Agrees with Sanders: Banks SHOULD be Broken Up | Bud ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2016/02/fed-agrees...Feb 20, 2016 · This is remarkable because Kashkari is an alumnus of Goldman Sachs, oversaw the TARP program under Hank Paulson and was the Republican nominee for governor of California in 2014. In a speech at the Brookings Institution, Kashkari explained: “The financial sector has lobbied hard to preserve its current structure and thrown up endless ...

Sunday Morning Talk Show Thread 6 December 2009www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2401434/postsDec 06, 2009 · Yes, and maybe you can find out from the foreign press what is actually going on in the US, as the state-run media certainly isn't going to tell us. Have a good time while you're there. 11 posted on 12/06/2009 4:33:12 AM PST by ROCKLOBSTER (RATs, nothing more than bald haired hippies.)

Party of Stupid – Gadfly writes…https://gadflywrites.wordpress.com/tag/party-of-stupidGovernor Bob McDonnell of Virginia was previously famous for forced ultrasounds has now been found guilty of corruption.. Former Virginia governor found guilty in influence-peddling case. A former rising star in the Republican Party, former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell was red-faced and sobbing Thursday after a jury convicted him and his wife on multiple counts related to influence-peddling ...

Trump Has Annoyed The Far Right, Ctd – Unsightly Mental ...huewhite.com/umb/2017/09/30/trump-has-annoyed-the-far-right-ctd-3Sep 30, 2017 · It’s been a few weeks since the DACA kerfuffle, in which the Democrats came to an agreement with President Trump concerning the immigrants who came to the United States when they were very young, over the objections of the GOP leaders and the extremist-right wing that believes it controls the heart-strings of right.They predicted disaster for President Trump’s approval ratings.

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: What are the ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/11/what...Nov 03, 2006 · Sitting around until the media explosion on November 5 and then hoping to say these things is a loser strategy. Even with their war oppoosition, Americans -- for two decades now -- have been conditioned to think of Saddam as the epitome of dangerous evil and his conviction and death sentence are going to pack some emotional punch.

Oh Well: A Commentary: Exclusive: Former House Clerk's ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2006/10/exclusive...Oct 05, 2006 · This is off ABC News--The Blotter: The former clerk of the House of Representatives, Jeff Trandahl, who testified for more than four hours before the House Ethics Committee today, is believed to have testified that a top aide to House Speaker Dennis Hastert was informed of "all issues dealing with the page program," according to a Republican ...

Young Democrats Sharpen Tactics Against Old Rivalshttps://eahopp.blogspot.com/2005/10/young-democrats-sharpen-tactics.htmlOct 11, 2005 · Young Democrats Sharpen Tactics Against Old Rivals This is an interesting article from the Washington Post: With the Capitol all but deserted last Monday night, the Democratic "30-Something Working Group" seized the House floor and took aim at their Republican adversaries.

Opinions and Letters: Electionshttps://largodemocrats.typepad.com/opinions_and_letters/electionsThis would be only the fifth time in history for a candidate to win the popular vote, but lose the electoral vote - and hence the election itself. The outcry was brought to a new level, however, following confirmation by 17 U.S. Intelligence Agencies that the election was "hacked" by the Russians in an attempt "to harm Hillary Clinton's chances ...

Balkinization: Colin Powell tries to put things right on ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2008/10/colin-powell-tries-to-put-things-right.htmlA group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics. Like I said, C2h50h, I take his word that he's a Republican (though I'm not sure exactly why he chooses to identify as one - he says he doesn't care for conservative judges, conservative economic policies, and what passes for conservative foreign policy these days), but serving in a Republican's cabinet doesn't make him one.

Nate Silver and similar people | Frankensaurus.comhttps://frankensaurus.com/Nate_SilverAccording to a statistical-historical analysis conducted by Nate Silver, "Ryan is the most conservative Republican member of Congress to be picked for the vice-presidential slot since at least 1900" and "is also more conservative than any Democratic nominee [for vice president who previously served in the Congress] was liberal, meaning that he is the furthest from the center" of any vice ...

California's 34th Congressional District special election ...https://ballotpedia.org/California's_34th...The 34th Congressional District of California held a special election for the U.S. House of Representatives on June 6, 2017. Democrat Jimmy Gomez defeated Democrat Robert Lee Ahn in the general election.. The election replaced Xavier Becerra (D), who was appointed as California's attorney general. Democrats Jimmy Gomez and Robert Lee Ahn were the top two vote-getters in a primary …

On whose shoulder is the mantle of bloodthirsty warmongers ...https://www.habilian.ir/en/201706183276/lobbyists/...Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is one of the Senate’s more ardent promoters of confrontational U.S. foreign policies whose rhetoric often combines the eccentric features of the Sarah Palin-wing of the Republican Party and the militaristic views of U.S....

Evangelical preacher John Hagee warns his followers that ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/05/...May 06, 2016 · Lawmakers voted 265-159 on a Democratic amendment offered by Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) that would bar the Civil War symbol from being flown at cemeteries run by the Department of Veterans Affairs. It was the first time the House has cast a ballot on the divisive issue. Trump needs to know they did not ban the Mexican flag. courtesy of Politico

Contextual Criticism: 10/7/12 - 10/14/12https://mythandhope.blogspot.com/2012_10_07_archive.htmlA Republican state representative from Wisconsin (who is endorsed by Paul Ryan), Roger Rivard from Rice Lake, made some interesting comments to a local newspaper relative to a case involving a 17-year-old high school senior accused of sexual assault because he had sex with a female minor in the band room of the school.

Joe Scarborough - 2012 GOP Nominee, and the Next President ...https://scarborough2012.blogspot.comScarborough was the first major Republican to call Sarah Palin what she is - a get-rich-quick conman. And here he is, the first Republican I can ever recall taking on the televangelists. Bravo. Bravo, bravo, bravo. "Too many other televangelists still pollute the airwaves begging for money while preaching the glories of the prosperous life.

bolo boffin: 03/25/2007 - 04/01/2007https://boloboffin.blogspot.com/2007_03_25_archive.htmlMar 03, 2007 · From US News & World Report, the latest proclamation from Pope Dobson - Fred Thompson, the former Senator from Tennessee and a possible candidate for the Republican presidential nomination isn't a Christian. In a follow-up phone conversation, Focus on the Family spokesman Gary Schneeberger stood by Dobson's claim. He said that, while Dobson didn't believe Thompson to be a …

2020 DEMOCRATS SHOULD RUN ON GOVERNING LIKE ADULTShttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/01/2020...Jan 08, 2019 · In The Atlantic, Annie Lowrey reminds us that government shutdowns can be prevented by law:Congress could shut down the government shutdown option, forever. It could do this by implementing something called an automatic continuing resolution provision, which legislators from both sides of the aisle have advanced numerous times over the past 30 years.

The Kentucky Democrat: Bayh in New Hampshirehttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/09/bayh-in-new-hampshire.htmlThat was the message Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh delivered Sunday to more than 50 people at the home of Peter Dodge and Pat Moreinis in North Hampton. "Washington is too partisan, and I hate to say it, but it's too corrupt," said Bayh, who was the guest speaker at the campaign event for state Senate candidate Martha Fuller Clark and Executive ...

CNN.com - Transcriptstranscripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0805/27/sitroom.01.htmlA lot of controversy about the fact that the first picture we'll see is basically going to be after the nightly newscast about 9:15 Eastern Time of the two men, before Mr. Bush, leave Arizona. But the bottom line is all likely to give Democrats more fodder for what they like to say when they call the Republican candidate McBush, but the ...

CNN Poll: Democrats make gains in battle for House ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...It's also the first CNN generic ballot showing the Democrats leading since mid-November. A couple of other interesting findings from the poll: First: In the (unfortunately) unlikely event Sarah Palin were to run for president, she'd be in real trouble. 69% of registered voters think she's unqualified to be President and she trails President ...

BartCop's most recent rants - Political Humor and Commentarywww.bartcop.com/2406.htmBut I know one of the first things he did was TRY to get "Don't ask" in the military and gay-hater Sam Nunn said that would only happen "over my dead body," which is a horrible thing for a Democrats to do to his brand-new Democratic president, but that's what Democrats do - they stab our winners in the back.

Redeye's Front Page: republicans....What are they good for?https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2011/10/...Oct 08, 2011 · Absolutely nothin except all war all the time, raiding the surplus, giving the rich tax cuts, keeping poor women from choosing to have a safe legal abortion, keeping gay people from getting married, sending them there illegals back to Mexico, sending jobs overseas, and promoting all hate all the time, Unfair and Unbalanced. I mean, really, other than that, what have they done for us lately?

No More Mister Nice Blog: ON EARLY FLORIDA VOTING AS ON ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/10/on-early...Oct 01, 2016 · Steve Schale, a veteran Florida political observer, has some details on how well Democrats did on the first day of early voting: Won Duval County by 1,700 votes. Duval hasn't voted for a Democrat for President since Carter, and is one of those places where Trump really needs to …

NY Times Editorial Board Emits Primal Scream Over Neil Gorsuchhttps://legalinsurrection.com/2017/07/ny-times...So far, so good, but that’s not the primal scream. Here’s the primal scream (emphasis added): … [H]owever many setbacks [Mitch McConnell] might suffer over health care reform or other parts of the Republican agenda, he knows he has already won the biggest fight of all: the theft of a Supreme Court seat from President Obama, the installation of Justice Neil Gorsuch and the preservation of ...

Respectful of Otters: January 2004https://respectfulofotters.blogspot.com/2004/01Jan 27, 2004 · But quarter by quarter, Dean's fundraising has been surging ahead and Kerry's has been falling. In the first quarter of 2003, Kerry was the top Democratic fundraiser, leading Dean $7.5 million to 2.9 million. By the fourth quarter, Dean raised $15.3 million to Kerry's 2.5 million. That's more than six times as much. The trend is what really counts.

John F. Kerry in 2004? - jfk04.blogspot.comhttps://jfk04.blogspot.comThis is a lengthy interview with John Kerry, discussing some of the mistakes he made during his campaign and what he learned from the experience. One of the things that make me angriest about the 2004 campaign was the hypocritical and cynical way in which Republicans embraced the Swift Boat Veterans For Truth group.

LeftWingCracker: November 2017https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2017/11"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Kephalos ?efa???: 05/01/2008 - 06/01/2008https://kephalos.blogspot.com/2008/05May 11, 2008 · Actually he needs 1.5 but because all the Democrats Abroad delegates (who only have half-votes) have spoken, it will take two whole people. Today we learn via DemConWatch that Obama snagged 4 superdelegate endorsements to Clinton's 1. One of them, DNC member Betty Richie of Texas, is a Pelosi Club member, so the count of undeclared Pelosi Club members drops to 5 (Nancy …

Keystone | Writings of J. Todd Ringhttps://jtoddring.wordpress.com/tag/keystoneSo a free and fair, open, democratic debate on the issues, or any free and fair, open discussion or coverage of elections, politics or any issues in the country, is very near to impossible. Propaganda, spin, noise and distraction, gossip and sensationalism are the rule, and very hard to break through.

Supreme Court says no | KnoxViewswww.knoxviews.com/supreme-court-says-noThis is probably a moot point for the current circumstances on at least two and a half levels: 1- If Democrats hope to field a candidate, there's no more time to find another avenue to adjudicate Breeding's case; 1.5- There's probably no other avenue to pursue this particular case with a 'wait-a-minute,-what-about-this?' argument, anyway; 2-The ...

WG's Observations: August 2017https://wg-observations.blogspot.com/2017/08The US intelligence agencies, or at least the heads of most of the intelligence agencies (who knows what the analysts themselves think), are still convinced that Russia hacked the DNC (Democratic National Committee) servers and provided WikiLeaks with the embarrassing emails (widely reported in the liberal media), though independent experts think it was far more likely that it was an inside ...

Peter King Watch: 10/01/2004 - 11/01/2004https://kingwatch.blogspot.com/2004/10The question of Bush's Texas Air National Guard service or rather non-service was a cause for disengenuous republicans to attack Kerry and Bush detractors by saying Kerry was denegrating the service of ALL National Guard members. That of course is NOT true. But that doesn't stop Peter King from joining the pile-on. "Washington – Today, Congressman Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) and fellow …

The Citizens: The Republican Guaranteehttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2004/07/republican-guarantee.htmlJul 12, 2004 · If you start doing away with inherent parts of our system (i.e. the EC), what happens. But that is for another day. Besides, I am starting to sound too republican (small ‘r’), which frightens me. My point is the Senate was made to be undemocratic for a reason- a reason is just as relevant today as before.

The Rectification of Names: It's not about the cakehttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2015/04/its-not-about-cake.htmlBut it's not about the cake. What it's about, really, is the exposure of the whole system of Republican double dealing, which millions of American voters are now becoming truly aware of for the first time; the way they wrap every ugly agenda item inside a spuriously attractive one: from corporatizing the education system inside "leaving no ...

One way to treat Borrelia naturally? | Lyme Disease ...https://campother.blogspot.com/2011/04/one-way-to-treat-borrelia-naturally.htmlApr 17, 2011 · Watch the next two videos, paying special attention to the first video. The first video is a 48 minute BBC documentary on the use of viruses to kill bacteria, also known as " bacteriophage therapy " in the former Soviet republic of Georgia, in the Eliava Institute of Tblisi.

The Daily Ripple-News Music Ideas - The Daily Ripple-News ...https://thedailyripple.org/index.php/component/content/article/78-health/579631...The reason was the law included a $500 billion reduction in projected spending for Medicare over 10 years, which would be used to help fund the ACA. The Obama administration said the reductions in spending would come from lowering payments to Medicare Advantage plans and providers and would not affect the level of care that Medicare ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: THE RUBIO CAMPAIGN'S …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2015/12/the...Dec 06, 2015 · Yes, every time brought up, doubts about Cruz form in the minds of immigrant-hating Republican voters. But those same immigrant-hating Republican voters are also reminded anew that Marco Rubio helped write an "amnesty" bill. Every time discussed, Rubio is linked to a moment in his career you'd think he'd want brought up as little as possible.

Captain Future's Dreaming Up Daily: 2015-02-15https://dreamingup.blogspot.com/2015_02_15_archive.html1. Elect a Republican governor and legislature. In many states that should know better, already a done deal. 2. Governor announces lower taxes on the rich, which he promises will spur business investment and fill the state coffers with abundance. 3. Tax revenues fall and a …

David Mahoney | This Black Sista's Memorial Pagehttps://thisblksistaspage.wordpress.com/tag/david-mahoneyThis Black Sista's Memorial Page. commentary on the news from 2009…and then some . Have You Voted Yet? If Not, Vote Democratic Party Today No Matter What • November 1, 2010 • Comments Off on Have You Voted Yet? If Not, Vote Democratic Party Today No Matter What.

Peter Hoekstra - Where politics circles the drain - Politisinkwww.politisink.com/tag/peter-hoekstraRepublican Delegate Dave Albo, one of the co-sponsors of Virginia’s trans-vaginal ultrasound bill (aka state-sanctioned rape), explains that his wife has stopped having sex with him because of his sponsoring of the bill. And, yes, the trans-vaginal portion of the bill was modified, but it still passed yesterday

Moonbattery Open Season on Republicans: Congressman Steve ...https://moonbattery.com/open-season-on-republican...Jun 14, 2017 · The constant barrage of hysterical anti-Republican propaganda that the “mainstream” media has been churning out at top volume appears to be having its effect on receptive minds:. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and Rep. Roger Williams were shot and multiple congressional aides were also hit by a gunman with a rifle who opened fire at a GOP baseball practice in Virginia Wednesday …

Original Signer of Anti-Net Neutrality Letter Writes His ...https://shadowproof.com/2009/10/20/original-signer-of-anti-net-neutrality-letter...Oct 20, 2009 · Last week, 72 Democrats sent a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, stating a series of “concerns” they had about the Chairman’s proposed rule codifying net neutrality. As Jason ...

Yup, we got one of them there unscientific polls up over here!https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/06/yuo-we-got-one-of-them-there.htmlJun 28, 2009 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Green Eagle: Notes from a Dying Nationhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/03/notes-from-dying-nation.htmlNotes from a Dying Nation Just a random collection of what passes for Republican government, compiled in the last day and a half or so: Congressman Steve King: "Trump needs to purge Leftists from executive branch before disloyal, illegal & treasonist acts sink us."

Is it really “Trump Republicans” that made the difference ...monoblogue.us/2016/05/02/is-it-really-trump-republicans-that-made-the-differenceMay 02, 2016 · Here are the first two Delaware editions. 2017-18. 2015-16. With the 2018 election over, the Maryland edition is now retired. I'm keeping the 2018 edition up for the archives but no new updates are forthcoming. 2018 Accountability Project

MI-52 | Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/tag/mi-52Michigan’s 52nd State House District is a R+1 district that has been held by Democrat Gretchen Driskell for the past two election cycles. It was held briefly between 2010 and 2012 by now-MIA Republican Mark Ouimet. Before that, Democrat Pam Byrnes represented the district for four years, serving for a time as the Speaker Pro Tempore of the House.

Latest Articleswww.freerepublic.com/tag/*/index?more=3840443The Office of the Director of National Intelligence confirmed on-record for the first time Thursday that the U.S. intelligence community is investigating whether the coronavirus outbreak, which has wreaked havoc across the globe, started as the result of an accident at a laboratory in Wuhan, China.

Bomb Suspect Posted Dozens Of Angry Pro-Trump Social Media ...https://www.nationalmemo.com/bomb-suspect-posted...Reprinted with permission from AlterNet. Investigators have found a suspect in the pipe bombs mailed to Bill and Hillary Clinton, Barack and Michelle Obama, former Vice President Joe Biden and many other major Democrats this week: 56-year-old Florida resident Cesar Altieri Sayoc, who was arrested in...

Tom Price « Chicken Fried Politicshttps://chickenfriedpolitics.com/tag/tom-priceOct 19, 2019 · Applicants include one of Donald Trump’s biggest defenders in the U.S. House, Newt Gingrich’s daughter and a man who kills hogs for a living ?By Rich Shumate, ChickenFriedPolitics.com. Married white governor seeks senatorial companion who is interested but not too eager. Must enjoy gridlock and prickly egos. Prudes OK, but no Democrats.

County Information Program | Texas Leftisthttps://texasleftist.com/tag/county-information-programThanks to a strong, dedicated organizational network, much of the infrastructure is already in place to reach out to these communities. But Democrats have to make the first move. Especially for statewide candidates like those running for U.S. Senate, Governor or Lieutenant Governor, now is the time to build these connections and plan for a true ...

Hakeem Jeffries - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hakeem_S._JeffriesHakeem Sekou Jeffries (/ ? h ?? ' k i? m /; born August 4, 1970) is an American politician and attorney who has served as the U.S. Representative for New York's 8th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, his district covers parts of the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.A corporate lawyer by occupation, he worked for Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton ...

Anti-Gay Activists Who Were Caught Being Gay - Laughing ...https://laughingcommunity.com/anti-gay-activists-caught-gayIn 2014 it was revealed that Republican North Carolina Senate candidate Steve Wiles once performed as a drag queen, proving once again that conservative, anti-gay activists aren’t always what they seem. This list of conservative anti-gay activists who turned out to be gay includes state and national leaders whose homophobic convictions were actually nothing more… Read More »Anti-Gay ...

America Bleeds Blue | The Illogical Seminaryhttps://theillogicalseminary.com/2017/11/08/america-bleeds-blueNov 08, 2017 · In his mind and his stunted supporters’ minds, it was his charisma and vision that propelled him to victory in 2016. His statistically improbable win gave rise to a variant of The Trump Effect, which posited that his upset victory made him and Republican candidates who hewed to him invincible, all the way to 2020 when he would be elected again.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - History Commonswww.historycommons.org/entity.jsp?entity=st__louis_post_dispatch_1[St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 8/12/2009] One Arrest over Racial Confrontation - One man is arrested when he tears a sign from the grip of veteran Democratic activist Maxine Johnson. The sign is not about health care, but is a poster of famed civil rights activist Rosa Parks, depicted on the poster as the “First …

Republican Party primaries in Missouri, 2018 - Ballotpediajudgepedia.org/Republican_Party_primaries_in_Missouri,_2018Ballotpedia: The Encyclopedia of American Politics. Get Email Updates from Ballotpedia

PERRspectives: Cowardly Republicans Now Hiding Behind ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002016.htmNovember 5, 2010 : Cowardly Republicans Now Hiding Behind Deficit Commission. This week, Republicans swept to power by promising to cut, in the words of Indiana's Mike Pence, "runaway federal spending."But when it comes to putting taxpayers' money where their mouths are, Pence, incoming Speaker John Boehner, future Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Michele Bachmann and much of the …

Wyoming Human Rights News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://humanrights.einnews.com/state/wyomingJul 21, 2020 · The Spot: What changed Gov. Polis’ mind on mask mandate, and why Colorado is seeing presidential ads now. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ announcement Thursday that he will require masks statewide took longer than many fellow Democrats would have liked given weeks of increasing coronavirus case numbers here, but his hesitance to act is not that surprising.

THE NEWS BLOG - Steve Gilliardhttps://stevegilliard.blogspot.com/2004/06/crazy-ralph-nader-version.htmlLet me answer, since , well, crazy, not that conservative pundits would say that. Uh, Ralph, you consort with right-wing hacks, and have set about to ruin the Democratic party. Obviously, Moore no longer feels the way you do about these issues, I think you might want to plunk down the $10 to see his film and not rely on a freebie.

The Citizens: Why Health Insurance Reform Mattershttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2009/08/why...Aug 10, 2009 · The Law Talking Guy said.... I am pretty optimistic that a bill will be passed. I am pessimistic that it will be all the reform we need. Democrats shouldn't eschew fear in the argument: fear that you will lose your health insurance if you lose your job, fear that your boss will take away your health insurance with the 'economy' as the excuse, fear that your health insurance won't be there if ...

we saw that...: state senator julie quinn RINO files....2015©https://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2007/08/state-senator-julie-quinn-rino-files.htmlAug 10, 2007 · we knew back in april 2006 that louisiana state senator julie unangst quinn was nothing but a RINO and a scam. this was based on nothing more than her voting record and bill sponsorship and had nothing to do with her personal life. we had never even heard of her before we stumbled upon her very unrepublican sb564. since our original april 2006 post about senator quinn, she has remained a ...

Redeye's Front Page: Mo Brooks sets town hall meetings to ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2013/08/mo...Aug 10, 2013 · The Hartselle town hall meeting is tonight at 7 p.m. at Hartselle High School.The Killen town hall meeting is Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Killen Town Hall Building at 319 JC Mauldin Highway. Good luck with that Congressman Brooks. Two months ago, MSNBC’s Ari Melber tallied up all 183 bills the House Republican leadership put on the floor, and found only one had anything to do with creating jobs.

kag's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.net/?com=...But if the election were very close, or if both candidates came from a state with a large number of electoral votes (such as California or New York), the same-state electoral voting restriction could result in the aforementioned possibility of an election’s producing a president and a vice-president from different parties, so U.S. political parties typically avoid nominating tickets ...

The Kentucky Democrat: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston ...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/10/st-louis-cardinals-vs-houston-astros_19.htmlSt. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros, Game 6 It's back to St. Louis tonight for what I hope is not the final game at Busch Stadium. Mark Mulder ((1-1, 1.32 ERA) takes the …

Fact Checking and Alternate Realities | Sheila Kennedyhttps://www.sheilakennedy.net/2012/05/fact-checking-and-alternate-realitiesOne of the stereotypes firmly embedded in the nation’s political psyche is that of the “tax and spend” Democrats. The taken-for-granted “reality” of American politics pits these profligate lefties against fiscally prudent conservative Republicans. As with all stereotypes, this one has roots in reality.

Gary Gross Irrationality Meter: 10! - Bloggerhttps://liberalinthelandofconservative.blogspot.com/...I tend to guage the success of a Democrat upon the level of irrationality coming from the keyboard of local Conservative echo chamber, Gary Gross.Given the complete breakdown in sense and coherence he has displayed in response to the Obama acceptance speech, we just might have the most successful Democrat in the history of this country.

BurlingtonPol.com: Knodell May Not Run In Ward 2www.burlingtonpol.com/2008/12/knodell-may-not-run-in-ward-2.htmlThe Progs have already lost one of their four core council seats from Wards 2 and 3. If Democrat David Cain takes Ashe's seat in Ward 3, and if Kiss does not retain the corner office, there will be very little left of the original Progressive movement.

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Can Good ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/03/can...Mar 10, 2006 · More recently Pope John Paul H in his eleventh encyclical entitled "The Gospel of Life" (March 25, 1995), toughens the church's stance on the death penalty. In this papal letter is found one of Catholicism's strongest condemnations of capital punishment. . . .

read my mind: Bush is No Robin Hood - Bloggerhttps://arcticcompass.blogspot.com/2007/09/life-and-times-of-elvis-presley.htmlSep 30, 2007 · Associated PressUpdated: 1:16 p.m. ET Sept 22, 2007 WASHINGTON - President Bush again called Democrats "irresponsible" on Saturday for pushing an expansion he opposes to a children's health insurance program. "Democrats in Congress have decided to pass a bill they know will be vetoed," Bush said of the measure that draws significant bipartisan support, repeating in his weekly radio …

The Political Environment: GOP Prosecutor In Indiana Quits ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2011/...Mar 08, 2011 · Lam wrote in his account profile there that he “believes that to truly prosper as the republic envisioned by the Founding Fathers, we must return to principles of sound money and limited government. He has his own ‘3G network’ that is quite apart from Apple: guns, gold and gasoline.’

JUST HOW "LIBERAL" IS EGYPTIAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE …https://christopherdickey.blogspot.com/2012/05/just-how-liberal-is-egyptian.htmlThe New Republic has published an interesting critique of the way the Western press is covering Egyptian presidential contender Abdul Monem Abul Fotouh, suggesting it is being duped by his supposed "moderation" since he broke with other leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood. In response, entrepreneur and democratic activist Ahmed Alfi tweeted a PDF of this interesting position statement written by ...

Tiahrt addressed the Republican conventionhttps://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2008/02/tiahrt...Tiahrt addressed the Republican convention ... The three were picked by some crooks to caucus for a crooked politician and the stooges come back to a motel room realizing “It’s a good thing we found out that guy was a crook and now we’re supporting the other guy.” ... as the man has never had an original idea in his …

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/01/six...Jan 05, 2012 · Six A Dozen Impossible Things Before Breakfast So it turns out that Romney paid an effective rate of just 13.9%.It's too early to tell what the political impact will be (although early indications look bad for Romney), but we have already seen some pre-emptive damage control.Last week Republican apparatchik James Pethokoukis wrote a column arguing that (in the words of the title) …

Who Hijacked Our Country: Coal Rollers: the Inbreddest of ...https://whohijackedourcountry.blogspot.com/2014/07/...Jul 07, 2014 · These people are the Republican base, who will cut of their nose to spite their face. On the other hand, they are the ones who will never get enough red meat and even impeachment and suing the president won't be enough to satisfy their hunger. www.weirdwally.blogspot.org. July 8, 2014 at 5:10 PM Tom Harper said...

Daniel Clawson ¡Presente!https://solidarity-us.org/daniel-clawson-presenteJul 03, 2019 · Educators for a Democratic Union, begun in 2012, was the result of these frustrations, and it gained steam quickly when a new outrage came to light. It turned out that there had been actual secret backroom dealings between MTA leadership and the billionaire …

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : October 2016https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2016/10This is not unlike the Nixon-McGovern race. The main issue in 1972 was the Vietnam War and McGovern made that his main theme. Much of the rest of the Democratic Party had denounced McGovern, some even going so far as to run commercials against him—“Democrats for Nixon.” All of this was over the military and their war in Vietnam.

tim geithner | Observationalismobservationalism.com/tag/tim-geithnerFeb 03, 2009 · Apparently, it was the slimmest margin of confirmation for a Treasury Secretary since WWII. Among those who voted nay were the Democrats Russ Feingold, Tom Harkin and Robert Byrd, as well as Bernie Sanders, the self-described socialist from Vermont who was elected as independent but caucuses with the Democrats.

Keyword: moronization - Free Republichttps://www.freerepublic.com/tag/moronization/indexRep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), a member of the “Squad” that Democrats claim was the target of a racist attack by President Donald Trump on Sunday, told left-wing bloggers Sunday afternoon: “We don’t need any more black faces that don’t want to be a black voice.” Pressley is one of the four left-wing Democrats disparaged out last week by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi ...

Safe As Houseshttps://safeashouses.blogspot.comDec 30, 2008 · As the Bulldogs' defense floundered in big games, Curran was the one constant, racking up 12 tackles here and 14 tackles there. 3. Josh Lanier Lanier didn't ring up the big electoral totals during the Democratic Senate primary I had hoped, but it wasn't because he …

2008 July « DC Scoophttps://dcscoop.wordpress.com/2008/07Jul 04, 2008 · 7 posts published by dcscoop during July 2008. Hillary’s Presidential Campaign Legacy. Though the Democratic nomination is expected to go to Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton left a mark on the 2008 presidential campaign that will be remembered in elections to come. Whether or not gender had anything to do with her failure to receive the Democratic nod, she will be remembered as the first …

Partisan media helped pull trigger in Tucson - Newsosaurhttps://newsosaur.blogspot.com/2011/01/partisan-media-helped-pull-trigger-in.htmlJan 10, 2011 · Partisan media helped pull trigger in Tucson ... Palin is but one example of how the ascendant power of the partisan media has warped the coverage of public affairs at one of the most sensitive moments in the history of the American republic. ... publishers and broadcasters for the most part hewed to a generally constructive approach that ...

A Curious Little Blog: January 2010https://acuriouslittleblog.blogspot.com/2010/01This may seem incredible, but it is fairly well known that blacks, for instance, are conservative on a number of key issues -- abortion, foreign policy, crime -- in spite of voting around 90% for Democrats. I've forgotten what specific issues the talk show host mentioned to me, but I'm sure abortion was one of …

Democrats & Liberals: Financially Navigating the U.S ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010350.htmlIt’s not easy to get much lower than that, but it’s nothing new for Democrats, who have a long history of despicable deeds. For anyone that is serious about the affordability of healthcare, perhaps they should question the Democrats, who ignore the massive costs (net losses) of illegal immigration, conservatively estimated to be over $274 ...

Public Press Weekly: Affordable Care Act — Alive and ...https://sfpublicpress.org/news/2017-11/public-press-weekly-affordable-care-act...Nov 10, 2017 · Despite all the efforts by Republicans to deep-six the Affordable Care Act, they failed — albeit by the skin of their teeth. However, undermining the law appears to be the GOP game plan of the moment — the Trump administration cut advertising for open enrollment by 90 percent, slashed the federal enrollment period, ended reimbursements to health insurers that helped offset discounts they ...

Big Republican Donors Bypassing RNC - The Hollywood Liberalwww.thehollywoodliberal.com/2010/03/31/big-republican-donors-bypassing-rncMar 31, 2010 · Big Republican Donors Bypassing RNC Since Michael Steele became RNC chairman in January 2009, “a growing number of prominent GOP donors has stopped contributing to the RNC, choosing instead to direct their money to outlets such as the party’s Senatorial Committee,” the Daily Caller reports. “According to filings with the Federal Election Commission, at least eight of the RNC’s …

Pedestrian Infidel: Malaysian Islamofascist Cops--"We did ...https://pedestrianinfidel.blogspot.com/2006/11/...Nov 11, 2006 · As I had predicted in my previous post on this incident, American retirees Mr. and Mrs. Randal Barnhart, who made the mistake of recently vacationing here in the Melayu Islamic Republic, are not likely to be receiving their desired compensation, let alone an apology, any time soon.If ever. To quickly refresh everyone's memories (no doubt somewhat dulled by mass consumption of cheap …

The Rude Pundit: More GOP Hypocrisy: Trump and ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2017/10/more-gop-hypocrisy-trump-and.htmlOct 10, 2017 · Yeah, apparently the new fake scandal involving the seemingly endless and omnipotent evil of Hillary Clinton is that her campaign and the Democratic National Committee helped pay for the dossier that ties Donald Trump to Russia, as well as details his enjoyment of piss whores. Putting aside that Clinton and the DNC were paying a Washington, DC firm for the information (and not paying any ...

My Cats Are Democrats: "Posing With An Orphan He Made"mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/08/al...Aug 09, 2019 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant …

My Cats Are Democrats: Toto, I Don't Think We're In Kansas...mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/01/toto-i-dont-think-were-in-kansas.htmlJan 05, 2019 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant …

EdCone.comradio-weblogs.com/0107946/2004/07/22.htmlJul 22, 2004 · Where are the Republican Senatorial campaign blogs? The Dems seem to be way out in front here. From the Roots, the weblog of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, lists several campaign blogs: · Tony Knowles (AK) · Barack Obama (IL) · Barbara Mikulski (MD) · Brad Carson (OK) (The Ur-blog of Senate campaigns, and a profile in blogging courage) · Joe …

repairing America | Sheila Kennedywww.sheilakennedy.net/tag/repairing-america(The Lincoln Group–the first such effort–is producing and airing some of the most devastating–and accurate–political ads.) So… my thoughts have turned to the massive clean-up job that will await the Democrats if–as I devoutly hope–November delivers both the White House and the Senate. That cleanup is by no means assured.

Democratic Blog News: Video: Attorney General Holder ...https://www.demblognews.com/2011/12/video-attorney...DBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

wonkronk: Republicans Duck Town Halls, Opt for Paying ...https://wonkronk.blogspot.com/2011/08/republicans-duck-town-halls-opt-for.htmlElvis himself, of course, wasn't doing too well 34 years ago August 16, as that was the day he died, not the day he was born 42 years before that, on January 8. Several hours later, presidential hopeful Bachmann acknowledged The King's passing, without mentioning her earlier misstep.

Democrats & Liberals: July 2012 Archiveswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/2012/07Mitt Romney held a fundraising event in Jerusalem with 40 campaign donators with very deep pockets. It was the typical event of the Republican to continue raising enough money to buy a victory to the White House. If that is possible, like many believe, Romney's fundraising and Super Pac resources could in fact make that happen.

The Kentucky Democrat: TOM DELAY IS A SCHMUCKhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/03/tom-delay-is-schmuck.htmlMar 31, 2005 · "He was responding to a specific comment at the event, and he gave (parents) frank advice," Grella told the Baptist Standard. "He said, 'If you're seeking a Christian education for your children, what you can do.' It was in relation to this specific context." Grella also confirmed DeLay's specific early relationship to both Baylor and A&M.

Cory Booker’s Israel Faux-Pas Exposes Stunning Depths Of ...https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/3676924/postsExcept Senator Booker, who is a “favorite speaker at Jewish and pro-Israel groups” (according to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency) and an open supporter of Israel and the Jewish community, now had some ‘splainin’ to do. And explain he did, like a good liberal pretzel.

Chris King's First Amendment Page: KingCast says Boston ...https://christopher-king.blogspot.com/2008/02/...Enough about Judge Somma.Let's get back to things like the Civil Rights of people in Franconia/North Country and on the Streets of Boston. KingCast says a no-brainer: Milan Kohout was a proactive force in liberating the Czech Republic in the bloodless "Velvet Revolution," as noted by Czech U.N. Ambassador Martin Palous, appearing in Artist Kohout's experimental artists class at Tufts ...

Frederick Politics: Democratic Campaign Chatter 6-27-2008https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2008/06/...Jun 10, 2008 · The Energy debate in Congress goes nowhere - The New York Times has a good read here.Much discussion, but little action on rising energy prices. As we witnessed over the last decade the move by some states to deregulate the electric market backfired with rising costs for consumers and a delivery system that is shaky, at best.

The Purple Center: Evan Bayh leads new caucus of 15 ...https://thepurplecenter.blogspot.com/2009/03/evan...Mar 08, 2009 · This is a big deal, even if it can't compete with so many other newsworthy political developments for coverage today. A couple of weeks ago amidst the debate over President Obama's $3.6 trillion budget proposal, Indiana's Senator Evan Bayh , who is well known as a moderate or centrist Democrat, pulled together a group of like-minded Democrats ...

GOP Agenda Is In Tatters As Trumpcare Collapses - The ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/07/gop...GOP Agenda Is In Tatters As Trumpcare Collapses ... exactly the kind of situation that the hard right will consider entirely objectionable, showing once again the cowardice of the Republican leadership in Congress and leading to a further fracturing of the Republican party.

Blago Bloggo's PDB Watch: Why don't Michigan Unions want ...https://pdbwatch.blogspot.com/2009/08/why-don...The Speaker of the House in Michigan (a Democrat) introduced a plan to require all public employees be put under one state run health insurance program. Basically, another "screw the working class" proposal. Needless to say, all of us employees who have had our wages slashed due to lack of raises over the last fifteen years are not too happy.

Otherwise Engaged | For those of us trying our best to ...https://otherwiseengaged16.wordpress.comThis is the seat once held by Newt Gingrich, so historically quite red. BUT, by all reports, Ossoff is slightly ahead in the polls. This is coming on the heels of a VERY narrow win by a Republican in a similar election this week in Kansas, and many political pundits see this has a sign that the Dems may finally be gaining some ground.

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Joe Barton - Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_L._BartonJoe Linus Barton (born September 15, 1949) is a Republican politician who represented Texas's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1985 to 2019. The district included Arlington, part of Fort Worth, and several small towns and rural areas south of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.He was also a member of the Tea Party Caucus.

Iran: Shouts of 'dual loyalty' and 'dog whistles'https://www.sajr.co.za/news-and-articles/2015/08/...Aug 12, 2015 · Sheyman, who is Jewish, said Schumer’s Jewishness was not a factor in the MoveOn campaign. “Part of the reason you’re seeing Chuck Schumer is the first and so far only Senate Democrat to come out against the deal and he is likely to be the next leader,” Sheyman said.

"I think that we should be eternally vigilant against ...https://althouse.blogspot.com/2011/01/i-think-that-we-should-be-eternally.htmlJan 12, 2011 · That’s an insidious and sinister reaction to a tragedy that by all indications, appears to have been committed by an insane man. Or Rep. James Clyburn, the South Carolina lawmaker who is the House’s third highest-ranking Democrat, called for the reinstatement of the Fairness Doctrine, which once regulated TV and radio broadcasters under the ...

Democrats | Election 2008: UC Denver Political Sciencehttps://election2008ucdenver.wordpress.com/tag/democratsNov 18, 2008 · One of the things that will come up early inside the blogosphere is the issue of when to get out of Iraq…. Now we have, when Barack Obama takes office, are we going to get out in July of 2010, which is 18 months, or are we going to get out at the end of 2011 which is what Bush and the Iraqis have already agreed to.

Ed FitzGerald | Spes Publicahttps://spespublicadotcom.wordpress.com/tag/ed-fitzgeraldSimilarly, in 2008, then-Senator Obama’s lead grew from 206,830 to 262,224 a net increase of 55,394 votes. 2004 Democratic nominee Sen. John Kerry also saw a slight increase in his vote share, going from a deficit of 136,483 votes to President George W. Bush to a …

March | 2019 | Bill's Links And Morehttps://billslinksandmore.com/2019/03“I want everyone in this room to think about this, the first announced witness for the 116th Congress is a guy who is going to prison in two months for lying to Congress,” Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said in his opening remarks. But as more Republicans on the committee followed Jordan’s lead, that strategy quickly hit …

Deval Patrick announces presidential campaignhttps://www.kdrv.com/content/news/564910292.htmlDeval Patrick officially announced a late-entry 2020 presidential campaign on Thursday, thrusting the former Massachusetts governor into an already crowded field of Democratic candidates less than three months before the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary. 'In many ways, it has felt to me watching the race unfold that we are beginning to break into camps of nostalgia on the one hand and ...

Chu: Nuclear Must Be Part of Energy Mixhttps://neinuclearnotes.blogspot.com/2009/03/chu...Mar 11, 2009 · This is the kind of bipartisanship that the Obama administration needs and probably wanted to hear, and the kind of support Dr. Chu needs from the Republicans in order for him to advise Obama on advancing nuclear energy and mitigating global sea rise.

Are Brett Kavanaugh’s Denials Convincing? Watch for ...https://reason.com/2018/09/24/are-brett-cavanaughs-denials-convincingSep 24, 2018 · The Democrats have been trying to end the confirmation hearing from the first few seconds of its opening, not to mention confirming that they are …

Althouse: "We have to hit him harder."https://althouse.blogspot.com/2006/01/we-have-to-hit-him-harder.htmlJan 09, 2006 · "We have to hit him harder." Said a Democratic senator to E.J. Dionne during the afternoon break of the first day of questioning at the Alito hearings: The senator was expressing frustration over a process that doesn't work.

Effingham County Democrats: December 2008https://effinghamcountydemocrats.blogspot.com/2008/12Younge was taken to a hospital with a bleeding artery on Dec. 9. She died Friday night from complications that arose during surgery, said her daughter, Margaret Hewitt. Younge, a mother of five, represented East St. Louis as a Democrat since 1975. Hewitt, who is now 43, was nine years old when Younge was first elected.

Court Of Impeachment And War Crimes: Impeach, Bush, Cheney ...https://courtofimpeachmentandwarcrimes.blogspot.com/...Click for a full report. Turn In Your Coins...Do Your Part In This Crisis; To: "It's The Judiciary Committee Stupid" (Tool Kit) -> Republicans for Impeaching Bush and Cheney; Read EFF's Legal Guide for Bloggers. To The Impeachment Hearing Room -> To Ed’s Widget Library and Links Work Room->

Venice For Change: The "Becking" Of America: How Right ...https://veniceforchange.blogspot.com/2011/01/...Jan 09, 2011 · July 27, 2008— Jim Adkisson shoots and kills two people at a progressive church in Knoxville, Tennessee, wounding two. Adkisson calls it “a symbolic killing” because he really “wanted to kill…every Democrat in the Senate & House, the 100 people in Bernard Goldberg's book,” but was unable to gain access to them. September 22, 2008— The National Rifle Association launches its ...

Katalusis: Hillary’s Philadelphia Win Prompts Flashback to ...https://katalusis.blogspot.com/2008/04/hillarys-philadelphia-win-prompts.htmlHillary’s Philadelphia Win Prompts Flashback to Last October Photo credit: de Géa for The New York Times Watching last night’s debate at the National Constitutional Center in the Kimmel Theater in Philadelphia, my thoughts flashed back to an earlier debate in Philly last October when the Democratic participants numbered six.

CNN's Cafferty Slams Obama for 'Lie' on Healthcare Talks ...https://www.newsmax.com/InsiderReport/...Jan 17, 2010 · 1. CNN’s Cafferty Slams Obama for ‘Lie’ on Healthcare Talks. Is CNN going rogue on President Obama? Commentator Jack Cafferty — who has been outspoken in his praise of Obama in the past — launched a blistering attack on Obama and the Democrats over the closed-door negotiations to reconcile the House and Senate versions of healthcare reform legislation.

The Next Hurrah: Bush To America's Children: Drop Deadhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/08/bush-to-america.htmlAug 20, 2007 · If a strategy its goals are twofold (at least): distractions from foreign policy and electoral differentiation. The GOP sorely needs a way to distance itself from Bush, so the more odious the proposals and policies implemented by the current administration, the more the electoral field can disown Bush, have him go down as the worst President evar, and remake the Republican Party in one ...

Balkinization: The problem isn't GOP Senators' lack of ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2019/12/the-problem-isnt-gop-senators-lack-of.htmlThere is a serious problem with Graham's perspective, but I don't think the prospect of "partiality" (which also might well describe the Democratic Senators) adequately captures what that problem is. What's far more troubling than any possible bias is that Graham--and, it appears, virtually every other GOP member of Congress--has decided to insist not only that the Senate shouldn't remove ...

Impeachment | The Illogical Seminaryhttps://theillogicalseminary.com/tag/impeachmentNancy has two very important jobs, one major and one minor. As the most powerful Democrat not in the White House, she has to A) secure the passage of the legislative priorities of her voters (or as is unfortunately the case in Citzens v. United land, her donors) …

Limner's Lineshttps://limnerslines.blogspot.comDec 14, 2019 · In 1992, Governor Branstad politicized school funding by doing away with the funding formula, which was one of the premier school funding models in the U.S. By eliminating it, Branstad and his Republican colleagues were able to consistently defund our schools and erode our public education system. This is death by a thousand cuts.

P.L.A. - A Journal of Politics, Law and Autismhttps://pla.blogspot.com/2002_12_15_pla_archive.htmlDec 21, 2002 · One of the examples we used in that article concerned the selection by the families of the 9/11 victims for a Commissioner on the 9/11 Commission. That story is now complete and the Republican leadership broke its promise to the families. The administration wanted the families of the 9/11 victims to support its proposal for an independent ...

dual enrollment – Dakota Free Presshttps://dakotafreepress.com/tag/dual-enrollmentThis is only one-time money, and Dennis Daugaard would have told legislators not to spend one-time money on ongoing needs, but House Republicans kicked that fiscal logic to the curb and voted for Finck’s road-hoghouse. Rep. Scyller Borglum (R-32/Rapid City) was the only Republicans to join the Democratic caucus in voting against this investment.

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Propaganda about ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2005/12/propaganda-about-patriot-act.htmlDec 15, 2005 · The first falsehood spewed out by John is found in the first sentence of his post: Senate Democrats say they will launch a filibuster to prevent the extension of the Patriot Act, which expires at the end of the year. . . . We've come a long way, obviously, since 2001, and the Democrats appear to be betting on the popularity of their antiwar ...

The Immoral Minority: Kremlin says that President Obama's ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/09/...Sep 08, 2016 · Courtesy of Reuters: The Kremlin said on Wednesday it viewed U.S. President Barack Obama's recent statements on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as anti-Russian and said they were unlikely to improve fragile relations between Russia and the United States.

Frederick Politics: Daily Democratic Wire 12-15-2009https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2009/12/...Dec 10, 2009 · This is a much needed program and the president is missing a vital cog in his efforts to create jobs. Tonight, President Obama will meet with all the Senate Democrats in the white House - amazingly, with 58 Democratic senators and two Independents who caucus with the Democrats, agreement on health care legislation has not been achieved in the ...

O W V Media - OPEN LETTER TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS ...https://www.facebook.com/Oneworldvisionmedia/posts/1661528590690375OPEN LETTER TO THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, THE UNITED STATES MILITARY, THE FBI, PEOPLE OF AMERICA AND PEOPLE OF THE WORLD: Russian Asset Donald Trump, who many people believe is a Russian Agent has been able to get away with his vast criminality in the United States because he has managed to have a corrupt Republican Senate but for Mitt Romney!

View Beyond Bethlehem: Sestak - The Real Democrathttps://viewbeyondbethlehem.blogspot.com/2010/05/sestak-real-democrat.htmlMay 17, 2010 · Specter 70% (Pretty good Gaydar for a Republican in his 70’s) Brady Campaign to End Gun Violence – lifetime Sestak 100% Specter 10% (I bet if he did not represent PA and were a true Democrat his score would be higher) Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America Sestak A+ Specter B+

A Pro-Choice, Pro-Gay Rights Republican in Georgia?https://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2007/07/pro...Jul 01, 2007 · I'm not sure a real great time for Democrats to turn Republican. The Japanese have a wonderful saying: "The wise bamboo bends with the big wind." One can interpret this a number of ways. In 2008 the "big wind" may come from the Democratic …

Daily Headliners--NY Times demands subpoenas for Rove ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2007/06/daily-headliners-ny-times-demands.htmlJun 11, 2007 · This is the saga of Coconut Road. According to the NY Times: Mr. Young, who last year steered more than $200 million to a so-called bridge to nowhere reaching 80 people on Gravina Island, Alaska, has no constituents in Florida. The Republican congressman whose district does include Coconut Road says he did not seek the money.

Democrats & Liberals: Senate: looking ahead & party balancewww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/006253.htmlBroad spectrum politics, as we practice it allows a Nadar to influence the Democratic side, and a Perot to influence the Republican side. Having too many parties dilutes that ability to absorb good things from outside. Just look at Italy for a picture of multi-party governance… Posted by: …

2016 Democratic hopefuls- Hillary, Horseshoes and Hand ...https://politicallybrewed.com/2016-democratic...Jul 24, 2020 · 2016 Democratic hopefuls- Hillary, Horseshoes and Hand Grenades. I never truly understood the term “it’s like throwing horseshoes and hand grenades” until it became a good characterization for the 2016 Democratic Presidential hopefuls/wanna be/has been/not ready for prime time Democrats. So close for the fringe Party Left yet so far…

CITS 220https://cits220-hysbyrd.blogspot.comApr 28, 2010 · The article that I did read was the first one for today dealing with Republicans as being the unacceptable party. The article itself was well written, and to a degree compelling. The idea of this blog is definitely political. However it seems to be so far extreme left wing that it really teeters on the edge of fanatics for me.

PJ MEDIA WRITER: HOWARD SCHULTZ "WOULD BE TRUMP-LITE ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/01/pj-media...Jan 02, 2019 · Maybe the bit in Simon's piece that Schultz really likes: Schultz's policies would end up being much closer to Trump's than to the Democratic opposition. He would want to increase taxes, but only a smidge, so as not to disrupt the economy. He opposes Medicare for all as far too expensive. He would be for a strong defense, at least ...

So Long Harry? – Speculation growing for 2010 Romney ...https://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2009/03/...Mar 05, 2009 · Republican’s do win in Massachusetts, known as the “bluest state”, but it takes a well-funded candidate, running against a troubled incumbent or, in Romney’s Massachusetts case, a less competent Democrat candidate, to win an election. (Watch for a competent G.O.P. candidate to run against embattled Gov. Duval Patrick in 2010.)

Bernie Supporters, Please Note. - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/1280207239Bernie Supporters, Please Note. This is my first hide in years. I now have a grand total of 3 hides since I registered, and the first was because I omitted the sarcasm emote. (I thought the sarcasm of the post was so obvious that including the emote would insult the intelligence of DUers. I suggested elementary school kids should leave school ...

Motown Strong: September 2016https://motownstrong.blogspot.com/2016/09Sep 16, 2016 · In 1998, voters passed a constitutional amendment making a number of changes to the structure of elections in the state. One key change was the institution of an open primary in races where there will be no opponent in the general election; basically, should only Republicans or only Democrats file to run for a specific seat, all voters (regardless of party preference, or even lack thereof ...

A Political Season: Republicans Have Become Incapable of ...https://politicalseason.blogspot.com/2012/01/...Jan 05, 2012 · I worked on developing speech synthesis and speech recognition technology for a number of years and learned a lot about speech articulation and human perception. I am a Romney supporter but it is clear to me that Senator Santorum stumbled when attempting to say the phrase "peoples lives" so he paused after the first attempt and repeated the ...

TRUMP IS NOT REALLY ALL THAT FLEXIBLE - No More Mister ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/04/trump-is-not-really-all-that-flexible.htmlApr 05, 2017 · A purely "flexible," "transactional" president, stymied in his attempt to get factions within his own party to agree on a bill, might offer some sweeteners to the opposition in an effort to entice some of them to join with some Republicans to form a voting majority. Trump doesn't even seem to have considered that option. This is the pattern.

Lost in the Ozone...: Dems Keep Up the Pressure on Padavan ...https://davidmquintana.blogspot.com/2009/05/dems...May 16, 2009 · “This is just a continuation of their lies from the fall campaign. The simple fact of the matter is that the letter doesn’t ask for leniency, and to suggest otherwise is wrong.” Democrats said they were further angered by the fact the letter was sent using Padavan’s official Senate letterhead.

TYT: Rush Limbaugh Losing Advertisers After Sandra Fluke ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/101714496Mar 03, 2012 · Via The Huffington Post: "Several of Rush Limbaugh's advertisers announced Friday that they were pulling their commercials from his radio show in the wake of Limbaugh's incendiary comments about a female law student and contraception.

Wash Park Prophet: Fast Track Authority For Trans Pacific ...https://washparkprophet.blogspot.com/2015/05/fast...I'm feeling a bit sheepish. For the first time in a couple of years that I write to my Senator, Democrat Michael Bennet (from Colorado), to oppose the Fast Track authority for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) treaty, a position I haven't waivered from holding. But, just after sending off my missive, I learn that the U.S. Senate already voted to reject Fast Track authority (or strictly ...

Monologues of Dissent: Dear Scott Walker: A farewell letterhttps://monologuesofdissent.blogspot.com/2012/06/...Before February of 2011, I held a romantic and delusional faith in the democratic process. I believed that representative government means that the main business of elected officials is to represent their constituents - openly, honestly, and with integrity, and that they were required to address the concerns citizens brought before them.I thought that's what open meetings were about, what ...

Things Everyone Knows: Profiles in Cowardicehttps://thingseveryoneknows.blogspot.com/2017/07/profiles-in-cowardice.htmlI'm not a Republican (obviously). One of the many things I don't understand about Republicans is how they're not embarrassed when their Senators do things like this: A quartet of crucial Senate Republicans said they won’t back Senate leadership’s “skinny repeal” of Obamacare on Thursday unless they get a guarantee the House won’t just pass it into law, enough to kill the effort to ...

The Rude Pundit: Gov. Bobby Jindal Is Going to Destroy ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2015/01/gov-bobby-jindal-is-going-to-destroy.htmlJan 01, 2015 · Noted Muslim hater and a man whose Adam's apple looks like a ferret is trying to escape his neck, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, is an ambitious politician. It's likely he is going to run for the presidential nomination of the Republican Party, a position whose reward will be to lose to Hillary Clinton in the general election.

MoA - Banana Republic Insulthttps://www.moonofalabama.org/2004/09/banana_republic.htmlBanana Republic Insult. In a recent comment barfly Fran points to one, two remarkable articles and opines with regard to the US election: "the rising of the Banana Republic"With a respectful nod towards South American entities I strongly disagree.

Oversight | The Illogical Seminaryhttps://theillogicalseminary.com/tag/oversightGood old people power and a bizarre rebuke from The Don saved the day. My hope for this country’s future is stronger knowing that even House Republicans can feel shame. Here’s a link to the clip, so you can watch Camerota’s pain trying to get a handle on a very slippery politician. I haven’t figured out how to embed Twitter video, sorry.

March | 2007 | moderate democrats.comhttps://moderatedemocrats.wordpress.com/2007/03Mar 29, 2007 · The identity of the person behind the infamous “1984” video against Hillary Clinton has been a mystery since the Youtube ad first came out in February. Until now, that is. Huffingtonpost put out an all-points bulletin recently and succeeded in fingering the perp. Judging by high-fives on that and other blogs, as well as east coast-to-west coast media coverage, Parkridge47 (aka Phil De ...

The Rude Pundithttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2011/06/america...Jun 06, 2011 · The Rude Pundit's friend was merrily entertained. No, it wasn't a talent, not even in the remotest sense of the word, and Jackson was an idiot to agree to go on national television. And while these shows traffic in feeding the delusional Christians to the lions of the crowd, there was just something so utterly degrading about the entire spectacle.

The democrats are a waste - The Something Awful Forumshttps://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?...Apr 12, 2017 · That was the biggest problem for Hillary Clinton: she ended up with decent policy prescriptions by the end of the campaign, but she didn't really seem to believe in them. Given her history of supporting free trade agreements and cuts to the social safety net, and that she didn't seem to care that much about winning votes in the Upper Midwest ...

Utah Illegal Immigration News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://humanrights.einnews.com/news/illegal-immigration/utahJun 10, 2020 · Today In History, June 5th. Today is Friday, June 5, the 157th day of 2020. There are 209 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 5, 1968, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded after claiming victory in California’s Democratic presidential primary …

IT'S CLEAR THAT REPUBLICANS WILL LEARN NOTHING FROM A …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/01/its...Jan 01, 2016 · IT'S CLEAR THAT REPUBLICANS WILL LEARN NOTHING FROM A 2016 TRUMP DEBACLE It's been obvious for a while that Republicans won't blame themselves if Donald Trump is their presidential nominee and he goes down in flames in November. It's clear that they'll say he hijacked the party. ... But it's nearly inconceivable that the other candidate in that ...

Ecofeminist and Mothering Ruminations: November 2011https://ecofeminism-mothering.blogspot.com/2011/11Nov 05, 2011 · Another student--this was the real kicker, countered, "oh no, the activism has been great. I am a Republican. This course woke me up and I can't go back to sleep. This is about saving the earth. Environmentalism has nothing to do with political parties! My husband doesn't recognize me anymore.

The Defining Feature Of The Republican Party Is Cruelty ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/02/the...I continue to marvel at the abject cruelty espoused by the current Republican party. And, if anything, their actions since the election of Donald Trump has exposed the fact that there is really no ideological basis or consistency for what they do, only seemingly cruelty for cruelty's sake.

Neil Sinhababu: February 2016https://neilsinhababu.blogspot.com/2016/02Bill Clinton won re-election, while Gingrich's career collapsed in a futile effort to impeach him. It's not that everything went perfectly -- welfare reform was a loss. But it's a small loss compared to the broad cuts in Medicare and other social programs that Gingrich wanted, and which a Republican President who won in 1996 would've supported.

Texas Republican Pete Olson's Health Care Propaganda Fail ...smirkingchimp.com/news/23570Texas Republican Pete Olson probably figured he could get away with using a young child as a propaganda tool at a recent town hall meeting -- but he was in for a big surprise. Republican Congressman Olson (R-TX) tells the townhall about a mother who was turned away by the free market doctors for her unborn child's heart defect.

Virginia State Delegate Districtsthebutterflyrebellion.org/virginia-state-delegate-districts.htmlIn 2017 Virginia Was The Bellwether Of The Blue Wave Will. ... 2 Navy Vets And A State Delegate Seek Democratic Nod For. Virginia House Of Delegates Redistricting. ... Democrats Hope For A Nationalized Virginia Election This. Virginia …

May 2020 | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/2020/05Last weekend, President Barack Obama gave a pair of stunning speeches by video to this spring’s high school and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) graduates, respectively. The speeches were full of all of the things so many voters love about President Obama, especially his intelligence, empathy and Democratic themes of positivity and progress.

Republican’s Don’t Want Government Envolved With Health ...https://dar2dream.wordpress.com/2009/06/18/...Jun 18, 2009 · The Republican machine is in high gear, you can hear the whine everywhere, from Congressman Bonner to Rush Limbaugh, they cry that President Obama's Health Care is "Un-American" or "We don't need Government acting as a middle man" and "What does the Government know about health care?" I have a simple statement that asks them…

The Citizens: Well Done Wandahttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2009/05/well-done-wanda.htmlMay 04, 2009 · Well Done Wanda So if you watch pundit based TV, you've heard the Republicans waxing outraged about this series of jokes by Wanda Sykes at the White House Correspondents' dinner. Leaving aside the problem of the White House and the supposed "Fourth Estate" being cozy chummy, the jokes are funny and the Republican outrage over them is ridiculous.

Virginia State Delegate Districts - thebutterflyrebellion.orghttps://thebutterflyrebellion.org/virginia-state-delegate-districts.htmlVirginia State Delegate Districts. How Voters Turned Virginia From Deep Red To Solid Blue The. ... Democrats Hope For A Nationalized Virginia Election This. ... In 2017 Virginia Was The Bellwether Of The Blue Wave Will.

Insurance Hypocrisy: Property more important than Peoplehttps://www.politicalirony.com/2009/09/26/...Sep 26, 2009 · Insurance Hypocrisy: Property more important than People It didn’t take very long for the conservative Republicans in the SouthEast, who have been yelling a lot lately about how Government is never the answer, to change their tune and beg for government assistance in the wake of widespread flooding.

PERRspectives: GOP Decries Class Warfare on the Tragically ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002265.htmAugust 22, 2011 : GOP Decries Class Warfare on the Tragically Rich. Judging from the furious reaction of some of the gilded-class crowd and their Republican protectors, billionaire Warren Buffett struck a nerve with his plea to Congress to "stop coddling the super-rich." Former American Express CEO Harvey Golub and Tea Party sugar daddy Charles Koch were quick to protest respectively "the ...

H.L. Mencken – Jed Moreywww.jedmorey.com/tag/h-l-menckenMar 07, 2012 · Alas, now the Romney/Santorum show as the GOP accepts that its fate is linked to the enthusiasm of the evangelical Christian voter. When then-Sen. Barack Obama proclaimed that “there is not a liberal America and a conservative America — there is the United States of America” at the 2004 Democratic Convention, he couldn’t have ...

What can Hillary do that Obama or Bernie can't? Nada | Bud ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2016/01/what-can-hillary-do-that-obama-or.htmlJan 20, 2016 · The Republicans blame public unions for high taxes and private unions for a lack of jobs, when it's the lack of unions that gives us low wages and a lower tax base. The Republicans say Social Security is going broke and we have to raise the retirement age; when it's low wages that contributes to a lack of payroll taxes to fully fund Social ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: REPUBLICANS: TRUMP IS TO BLAME ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/03/...Mar 11, 2016 · The New York Times runs a story today titled "Donald Trump’s Heated Words Were Destined to Stir Violence, Opponents Say," and the "opponen...

16-2 Democratshttps://16-2-democrats.blogspot.com/2017/06/whos...Jun 21, 2017 · Of course, bolstered by more evidence being revealed of Clinton's real crimes. Not the one's the Republicans accuse her of, but the ones the Republicans are complicit in committing with her. That and the really stupid accusations calling me a misogynist because I didn't vote for her. If you want to know why I'm so angry, ask the Daily KOS.

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : Workin’ for the ...https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2018/08/workin...Aug 24, 2018 · I stood with Browning by the TV all night as the local news reported one district’s results after another. By now I figured that losing this election was a foregone conclusion. But what I didn’t expect was the percentage of votes Browning did get. By about midnight, with more than 90% of the votes in, Browning got 43% of the popular vote.

The Political Environment: April 2019https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2019/04Apr 05, 2019 · This is the second time Republicans have pulled this crap on Evers over Foxconn, as PolitiFact noted on January 31: Pants on Fire: Robin Vos, Scott Fitzgerald blame Tony Evers for Foxconn changes [Updated, 7:00 p.m. Scott Fitzgerald also claims his spot in this new Wisconsin version of The Three Stooges with Vos and Walker.

Workin’ for the Democratic Man! - Bloggerhttps://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2013/12/workin-for-democratic-man.htmlWorkin’ for the Democratic Man! Excerpts from The Journals Of A 21st Century Schizoid Man: Jim Browning was a short stocky man about as tall as I was and that wasn’t very tall. I don’t often work for members of the Democratic Party, but this guy was local. I knew him and I knew his politics.

Massachusetts Conservative Feminist | Ordinary: Degrees of ...https://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2009_11_01_archive.htmlNov 10, 2009 · The State of New Jersey and the Commonwealth of Virginia both elected Republican Gubernatorial candidates; Bob McDonnell took Virginia by a margin of 18% the state had last voted for a Democrat in 2005 who won by a margin of approximately 5%. Additionally, yesterday saw a sweep, as both the offices of Lt. Governor and Attorney General went to the Republican candidates.

Gerrymander - ventrellaquest.comhttps://ventrellaquest.com/tag/gerrymanderAug 01, 2017 · Nah. This is kind of what we had over the last year and we still lost, didn’t we? Oh, sure, you can argue that technically we won because we got more votes, but America, and we’re still doing things stupidly simply because a bunch of rich white men 225 years ago thought it was a good idea. We Democrats will screw it up again.

WG's Observations: December 2018https://wg-observations.blogspot.com/2018/12Democrats, and some Republicans, in Congress have driven us to a partial government shutdown over Trump's demand for $5 billion for a border wall. This is stupid. The wall may be a dumb idea, but just to put things in perspective, Americans spend an estimated $5.9 billion a year on CHEWING TOBACCO.

VIDEO: Anthony Merante the Endorsed Republican Candidate ...https://harrodsnewsoftheworld.blogspot.com/2017/09/...Cool Calm And Collected Anthony Merante Has Fire Union President #BarryMcGoey Going Nuts On Social Media..... “So, yesterday, Sept. 6, 2017, Anthony Merante (Merante2017) comes into the offices of the Yonkers Firefighters Local 628 and asks for our endorsement in his race for Yonkers City Council Sixth District against primary challenger #AnthonyPagano. Well, Mr. Merante must have woke up ...

Washington State Political Reporthttps://carl-ballard.blogspot.com/2005_11_13_archive.htmlThroughout the evening, Republicans referred to Hunter's bill as the "Murtha resolution." They repeated it so many times that several news outlets also took to calling it the Murtha resolution. But the fact is, Hunter's bill was a shell of Murtha's proposal that approached the subject of withdrawing American forces with the same lack of ...

LeftWingCracker: Random thoughtshttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/05/random-thoughts.htmlMay 26, 2009 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Simple Tricks and Nonsensehttps://simpletricksandnonsense.blogspot.comI'll take this a step further. Democrats are not without blame, especially in 2004, because we picked a candidate who was unappealing to a vast majority of Americans, and who offered few fundamental differences when it came to principles (Kerry's vote for the war was a …

The Rude Pundithttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2010/09/perfect...Sep 09, 2010 · If the Rude Pundit were advising, say, Democrat Charlie Melancon in his Senate race against incumbent diaper aficionado David Vitter, he would tell the congressman to make an ad that says just that: "David Vitter voted to raise your taxes in 2011." Unlike what Republicans are currently saying about Obama, that is a true statement.

The Reaction: 2011-12-25https://the-reaction.blogspot.com/2011_12_25_archive.htmlDec 31, 2011 · One of the good things about the craziness that has been, and remains, the race to be the Republican nominee for president is the fact that with each new surging anti-Romney, and with each new "frontrunner," the media have finally been required to do their jobs and look into what these leading Republicans, and indeed much of their party, are actually all about.

Kenton County Democratic Party: August 2008https://kentondems.blogspot.com/2008/08Reuters has the story: Over 38 million Americans tuned in for television coverage of Barack Obama accepting the Democratic nomination for U.S. president on Thursday in what is believed to be the most watched convention speech ever....Obama's historic address, by the first African American chosen to lead a major political party in the race for the White House, averaged 38.4 million U.S. viewers ...

The Next Hurrah: The Politics Of Iraq Part IIIhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/07/the-politics--2.htmlYeah, a lot of people will simply be tired of seeing their mugs, and a fresh powerful voice will have the opportunity to come in and pull momentum away from them. Also, the war could become a chain around even Democrat candidates. Things will go badly, and a later candidate will be able to come in with a strong message against it.

NEW PAPYRUS: A Republican Warns about Climate Changehttps://newpapyrusmagazine.blogspot.com/2010/11/...The Heat Goes On: Last Month Was the Second Warmest October on Record 6 months ago "The greatest long-term threat to U.S. national security is not terrorists wielding a nuclear or biological weapon, but the erosion of America's place as a world leader in science and technology."

Democratic Blog News: Historically Low 2014 Voter Turnout ...https://www.demblognews.com/2014/12/general...General election voter turnout for the 2014 midterms was the lowest it's been in any election cycle since World War II, according to the United States Election Project. Just 36.4 percent of the voting-eligible population cast ballots on November 4, 2014. The last time voter turnout was so low during a midterm cycle was in 1942,

Wagle's guest editorial is more Republican lies! - Bloggerhttps://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2020/02/wagles...The reality is that the 1977 Hyde Amendment, currently forbids the use of federal funds for abortions except in cases of life endangerment, rape or incest, and it has guided public funding for abortions under the joint federal-state Medicaid programs for low-income women.So the possibility of using Medicaid money for abortions is nearly non-existent.

The Kentucky Democrat: Enough ranting about that...https://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/01/enough-ranting-about-that.htmlBut it was younger humorist Aaron Freeman who had the last laugh. When he converted to Judaism in 1994, he said he went through most of the process on a Sunday and a Monday. But on the Friday before, two full days before he had even entered the religion, he got a …

Instead of nominating Marco Rubio, the Republicans should ...https://angrybearblog.com/2015/10/instead-of...Oct 30, 2015 · The New York Times reporters suggested that Rubio’s involvement with Braman will lead to a more thorough examination of the Florida Senator’s personal finances as the presidential campaign continues. Dubose’s article is titled “Marco Rubio’s Financial Messes” and subtitled “Fishy financials don’t make for a great campaign.”

Sweet Nothings: April 2013https://silverlady-sweetnothings.blogspot.com/2013/04Foxx, 41, will replace former congressman Ray Lahood (R-Ill.), who was one of a handful of Republicans President Obama picked for his first-term cabinet. Foxx will be the first African-American to be selected for a cabinet post in Obama’s second term, although Susan Rice (U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations) and Eric Holder (Attorney ...

Edward Markey to Energy and Environment - Bloggerhttps://neinuclearnotes.blogspot.com/2009/01/...Here’s some news from The Boston Globe that might cause, well, mixed feelings:. Representative Edward Markey today will be awarded a key energy and environment leadership post in the House, a move that will make the Malden Democrat one of the most powerful players on Capitol Hill on an issue central to president-elect Obama's first-term agenda.. Markey, a 17-term …

Free-Spirited Ruminations: Tim Pawlenty and His Self ...https://freespiritedruminations.blogspot.com/2009/...The only good thing about Sarah Palen's introduction at the Republican Convention last year in St. Paul was that Tim Pawlenty had to stand by and watch his wish for a vice presidential nod go up in smoke. He continues to do nothing good for Minnesota and just looks out for the fat cats. I can't figure out if he is just living in his own little bubble or has zero compassion for people, or …

House Bailout Vote | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/09/house-bailout-vote.htmlSep 11, 2008 · I don't know how I feel. On the one hand, I believe a hustle. On the other hand, some seriously bad ($*% is happening out there. Firms that have been around for a 100 years, collapsing like this, is like one burning building after another. Bottom line for me: I just don't trust these mofos. The Democrats came through.

Gun control Archives - Wry Wing PoliticsWry Wing Politicshttps://www.wrywingpolitics.com/category/gun-controlAs the first 2020 Democratic debate wrapped here, there was a palpable sense that the 10 contenders on stage were reflecting the sentiments of the most liberal corners of the party.” Yes, Democrats are more liberal than they have been in my lifetime.

hfojvt's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=journals&uid=157743Teaching class in that same town, one of my students was a 5th cousin. That connection I knew about and told her on the first day of class. Another person that I knew since 7th grade turns out to be an 8th cousin on my mom's side. Even more of a twist was my discovery that one of my sister's boyfriends from junior high is an 8th cousin.

European Tribune - Blackwater in Georgia? Now We Can Call ...https://www.eurotrib.com/story/2008/8/11/2572/15085Blackwater in Georgia? Now We Can Call Them Mercs. by ManfromMiddletown Mon Aug 11th, 2008 at 02:57:02 AM EST. The South Ossetian government is claiming that the Georgian government employed mercenaries in their attack on the city of Tskhinvali.. Authorities in the unrecognized republic of South Ossetia claim that dark-skinned mercenaries took part in the attack on Tskhinvali, reports RIA ...

DCDL » Liebermanhttps://dcdl.org/category/lieberman/index.htmlAug 30, 2006 · The Lieberman-Lamont primary has certainly had an effect on Rahm Emanuel, the chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. On Friday, days before the primary, he was already pretty harsh on Lieberman:. What’s playing out here is that being a rubber stamp for George Bush is politically dangerous to life-threatening.

gun background checks Archives - Wry Wing PoliticsWry Wing ...https://www.wrywingpolitics.com/category/gun-background-checksAs the first 2020 Democratic debate wrapped here, there was a palpable sense that the 10 contenders on stage were reflecting the sentiments of the most liberal corners of the party.” Yes, Democrats are more liberal than they have been in my lifetime.

Balkinization: The Evenwel Gambithttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2019/07/the-evenwel-gambit.htmlThis is CVAPificiation as a form of partisan-and-racial constitutional hardball, with the straightforward aim of producing maps “advantageous to Republicans and Non-Hispanic Whites.” Interestingly, there is a straightforward way to tell whether the government is pursuing the first of these or the second. It’s actually very simple.

How Can People Be Stupid Enough To Vote ... - Yahoo Answershttps://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080430092109AAJ867wApr 30, 2008 · Why are the Dems so upset? 0 2 1. Login to reply the answers Post; krupsk. Lv 5. 1 decade ago. McCain and Bush are very different on policy issues. The two current Democrat are not really offering much in the way of solutions. What they are offering are expensive pipe dreams to current problem that our country cannot financially commit to.

LeftWingCracker: Newscoma explains it better than I canhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2007/12/..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

GOP Tax Cut Cut Cut Adds to Crushing ... - Dakota Free Presshttps://dakotafreepress.com/2017/11/02/gop-tax-cut...Nov 02, 2017 · No matter what details pop out of the “Cut Cut Cut Act” (wow! Donald Trump actually pays attention to one detail of a major piece of legislation), we need to remember one basic fact: this Republican tax reform plan is fiscally irresponsible because, amidst a record national debt and projected growing deficits over the next decade, Republicans are proposing to cut taxes (mostly for the rich ...

THE PRESS IS REPORTING EMBARRASSING NEWS ABOUT …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2015/02/the...Feb 07, 2015 · Democrat = hate America. They are the ultimate anti-American political party. Everything America is about, Democrats hate. Democrat defenders cannot point to a single piece of evidence to suggest otherwise. When you ask them to name something about America they love, they stutter, deflect, change the subject. They can't. Democrats hate America.

Meme Distorts Hatch Quote - FREE AMERICA NETWORKfreeamericanetwork.com/meme-distorts-hatch-quoteFull Story. Even though Orrin Hatch retired from the Senate in January, a meme with his picture and a distorted quote is circulating on social media.. The meme, recently shared on Facebook by the progressive group Occupy Democrats, claims that Hatch said: “I don’t care if Trump broke the law.”. He didn’t actually say that — it’s a twisted version of something he said nearly a year ago.

Gubu-World: Dissident republicans and a Mad Sheikhhttps://gubu-world.blogspot.com/2010/01/dissident...Jan 11, 2010 · Dissident republicans and a Mad Sheikh I must apologies again. My lap top required repair this week so I was off line. The stories I wished to post on or at least note were the following. Last Friday dissident republicans in the so called Real IRA put a bomb under the car of a Catholic PSNI officer. The recently married man is still in critical ...

Public Policy Polling: Thoughts on Bayhhttps://publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com/2010/02/thoughts-on-bayh.htmlThoughts on Bayh I can't believe I'm saying this but I really think Republicans have a chance to win back the Senate this fall now. Let's be realistic- there was a Rasmussen view of Indiana that showed Evan Bayh down to Mike Pence and barely up on John Hostettler and a Research 2000 view that showed him safe for reelection.

Bernie Sanders Tells the Democratic Party What to Do. The ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2016/04/bernie-sanders-tells-democratic-party.htmlApr 29, 2016 · The American Human is written by Calvin Ross, a retired teacher who at various points in life has been a musician, woodworker, restaurateur, narrator, English teacher in Japan, novelist, technology journalist, and private tutor to Japanese children here in the U.S. Happily residing in the wine country of Sonoma County north of San Francisco, Calvin has lived in the Philippines, the Netherlands ...

Meme Distorts Hatch Quote - FREE AMERICA NETWORKhttps://freeamericanetwork.com/meme-distorts-hatch-quoteFull Story. Even though Orrin Hatch retired from the Senate in January, a meme with his picture and a distorted quote is circulating on social media.. The meme, recently shared on Facebook by the progressive group Occupy Democrats, claims that Hatch said: “I don’t care if Trump broke the law.”. He didn’t actually say that — it’s a twisted version of something he said nearly a year ago.

Lioness in the Senate: Why Elizabeth Warren will Win ...https://democratdeal.blogspot.com/2011/09/lioness...Sep 04, 2011 · But trust is the rarest of commodities in politics. It is campaign gold, it is campaign platinum. And Ms. Warren exudes a natural sincerity and hefts a personal record of grit and dedication that makes her one of the most trusted public figures in America. You can take that to the bank. Or Senate Chamber, rather.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2007/07/bushs...Jul 07, 2007 · But it looks as if the op-ed isn't an isolated event. It's apparently the first hint of a new hawk party line -- instead of trying to remain credible by acknowledging the real and persistent problems in Iraq, it appears that hawks are all about to shoot the …

Rhode Island Barack Obama News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://obama.einnews.com/state/rhodeislandJul 18, 2020 · Attorneys General sue DeVos over student loan forgiveness policy. Democratic attorneys general in more than 20 states, including Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, sued Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday, July 15, seeking to repeal her overhaul of a student loan forgiveness program.

The Kentucky Democrat: McCain plays 20 Questionshttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2008/04/mccain-plays-20-questions.htmlMcCain plays 20 Questions John McCain, the eldest of the presidential candidates, played twenty questions recently with the LA Jewish Journal. I spoke to the senator, now the presumptive Republican candidate for president, March 26, while he was in Los Angeles for a …

What's the way forward for Democrats? - Ars Technica OpenForumhttps://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=37813045Aug 14, 2019 · This is a map of our current Congress (more or less - can't find the exact map I'm looking for right now). Note the Democrats in deep Red states - Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, etc.

Cavaliers for Kerryhttps://cavaliersforkerry.blogspot.comI guess it's no great surprise that if you have cheese for brains, the people are going to eventually figure it out.I'm not making this stuff up, folks: In today's Washington Post Howard Kurtz reports, "The Orlando Sentinel has backed every Republican seeking the White House since Richard M. Nixon in 1968. Not this time." "The Sentinel is among 36 newspapers that endorsed President Bush four ...

Slobber And Spittle (Archive): Can Halter Top Blanche Lincoln?https://cujo359.blogspot.com/2010/03/can-halter-top-blanche-lincoln.htmlMar 03, 2010 · It may not be the big news of the day, what with another white girl going missing, but a candidacy with potential long-term implications: Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln's road to re-election got tougher today. Lt. Gov. Bill Halter announced in a video that he will be running against Lincoln in the Democratic primary.

The Rectification of Names: The Church of 9/11https://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2019/04/the-church-of-911.htmlApr 14, 2019 · They wanted war and more war. They loved regime change. They delighted in patriotic symbols and angry or sentimental patriotic music. Only one Republican has won the popular vote in a presidential election since 1988, and 9/11 was the reason. For Republicans, 9/11 was the gift that kept on giving (until the 2006 midterms, when it stopped giving).

Treason – Political Vel Crafthttps://politicalvelcraft.org/treasonThe demise of our Constitutional Republic has been underway for nearly a hundred years. As the people placidly accepted intolerable offenses against the republic, the states, and the Constitution for decades, the Central power in Washington D.C. grew ever more powerful, ever more abusive, and ever more disconnected from the very people it was formed to represent.

LoneStarBear: How The Democrats Can Blow It ...In Six Easy ...https://lonestarbear.blogspot.com/2008/08/how...Michael Moore, Rolling Stone: For years now, nearly every poll has shown that the American people are right in sync with the platform of the Democratic Party.They are pro-environment, pro-women's rights and pro-choice. They don't like war. They want the minimum wage raised, and they want a single-payer universal health-care system.

Inspire Political Discourse: G.O.P. / Republicanshttps://indiedesign.typepad.com/inspire_political_discour/republicansThe Minnesota Republican Party's official candidate to succeed Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who is looking ahead to a 2012 run for President, is a staunch conservative well to Pawlenty's right who has a long history of "Tentherism," the attempts by the far right-wing to invoke the Tenth Amendment and nullify federal laws on various liberal initiatives.

OpenlineBlog: Election 2009 | Aurora Township Republicans ...https://openline.blogspot.com/2009/01/election-2009-aurora-township.htmlJan 01, 2009 · It is easy to rush to judgement, Aurora after all. The one think I heard from more than 30 people who attended the Caucus the other night for the first time was that they enjoyed themselves, really enjoyed the speaches and thought it was very educational; they all said they were excited about participating in the caucus next time.

tofubohttps://tofubo.blogspot.com/2006/10/republic-is-dead-long-live-republic.htmlOct 14, 2006 · The war in Iraq needs to end now. The military should be commended for a successful invasion, but the administration is criminally responsible for the invasion in the first place, the lie of the “Mission Accomplished” speech, forward, through today. The time-frame I envision is six days, six weeks, but not more than six months. The cost to ...

August 2007 – Swing State Projecthttps://swingstateproject.com/diary/date/2007/08According to a comment left on Walberg Watch, David Nacht, an Ann Arbor attorney vying for the nomination to take on Republican Rep. Tim Walberg next year, has dropped out of the race, citing the recent decision of state Senator Mark Schauer to enter the Democratic primary:. This is David Nacht. I am withdrawing from the race because I do not believe I have a realistic likelihood to defeat Sen ...

EU Pundit : Issues of the European Union: October 2013https://eupundit.blogspot.com/2013/10Oct 25, 2013 · Populism is a term that loosely defines any anti-establishment political movement by more or less naive but well-meaning common elements in society who oppose the traditional political parties and their traditional programs. The Republican "Tea Party" emergence in America is a type of populist movement. Also Europe currently has similar populist political movements that have emerged in ...

IN THE SUPREME COURT FIGHT, WILL GOP SENATORS ARGUE …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/10/in-supreme-court-fight-will-gop.htmlOct 07, 2016 · A Politico story notes the possibility that a Republican Senate might continue to maintain a Supreme Court blockade if Hillary Clinton is elected president -- with no registered objections so far from Majority Leader Mitch McConnell: A spokesman for McConnell pointed to comments made a month ago, when the GOP leader declined to speculate on how a Supreme Court nomination might be handled if ...

Democracy for New Mexico: Democratic Partywww.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...Friday, May 23, 2008 NM-Sen: New DSCC Videos, Tom Udall the Un-Politician. The videos above were released by the DSCC as part of their Road to Victory series on Democratic Senate candidates being conducted by Amy Rubin, who's been hitting the road with a video camera and interviewing Dems running for U.S. Senate. Visit the Road to Victory website for more videos and Amy's travel diary.

Republican | Gradycarter's Bloghttps://gradycarter.wordpress.com/tag/republicanDesired Cuts in Spending By Party.. This above graph was on the website for the show Real Time with Bill Maher, but it was taken from Slate.Com. I saw this on the blog for Real Time, and I think that pretty interesting, as I’ve been asking this question about what we should cut of my conservative friends, and only sometimes do I get full answers beyond being very upset with welfare.

PrairiePundithttps://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2007/07Michael Barone talking about reports that the surge is working: Their argument is one many Democrats in Congress don't want to hear. Literally. This is the transcript of the response of freshman Rep. Nancy Boyda of Kansas at a House Armed Services Committee hearing last Friday to the optimistic testimony of Gen. Jack Keane, one of the original advocates of the surge:And I just will make some ...

LibNotes: The expressions of addicted mindhttps://libnotes.blogspot.comWe may stand witness to a definitive American moment of democracy. The son of a New York doorman probably has in his hands, in many ways, the fate of the republic. Because far too many of us know and are aware of the crimes committed by our government in our name, we are unlikely to settle for a handful of minor indictments of bureaucrats.

President Barack Obama – The Progressive Democrathttps://progressivedemocrat.org/tag/president-barack-obamaJan 19, 2017 · Posts about President Barack Obama written by konigludwig. “My favorite months in the Oval Office are late fall to early winter when occasionally the afternoon light will be at just the right angle to create some interesting backlight if the President is working at the Resolute Desk.” (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Save the Post Office | Page 121 | Closures, consolidations ...https://www.savethepostoffice.com/page/121Disastrous at a time like this': US Postal Service is on the brink of crisis June 3, 2020 READ MORE The post office could be key to people voting during the pandemic but perverse financial rules and Trump’s hostility put that at risk The Conservative Case For The U.S. Postal Service May 28, 2020 READ MORE Many Republicans from rural districts used to reject privatization.

FL-Gov – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/tag/2863Senate: • FL-Sen, FL-Gov: Suffolk University does a little poking around in the Sunshine State and finds that Sen. Bill Nelson winds up with rather good 43-24 favorables (including strong 30-39 marks among Republicans).Rick Scott, though, not so good… he’s gasping at 32-47 overall. (President Obama stands at 48-44.) Suffolk also tested the GOP Senate primary (see Q.14 on p. 3), but no ...

The Tunnel Wall: The Borking of Dr. Benjamin Carson; So ...https://tunnelwall.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-borking-of-drbenjamin-carson-so.htmlThe Borking of Dr. Benjamin Carson; So much for Democrats being the great racial healers The Obama years have seen race relations in America deteriorate sadly, but to discuss the subject openly is to risk financial ruin and blacklisting.

Political Irony › The Republican Alternative to Obama’s ...https://www.politicalirony.com/2010/12/16/republican-health-care-reformDec 16, 2010 · The other fed costs are the rebates or tax credits they’ll give to maybe 10-20 million people without ins to go buy it on the market. The other 10 mill will just have to buy it. What the fed needed to do was create another payroll tax “health care” …

My Cats Are Democrats: Lest We Furr-get: A Day Of Deanhttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/06/...Jun 10, 2019 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: April 19th: Change, Inside Outhttps://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2008/04/april-19th-change-inside-out.htmlApr 11, 2008 · Join Democrats Work, the Young Democrats of Georgia, and the Mid-Fulton Democrats (and a host of other great Democrats) for this great event. Click here to sign up for the mulching and weeding project that will help protect trees on the model mile of the Beltline Arboretum. Here are the details: Saturday, April 19th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

SHADOW'S WORLD: 11/03/14https://a-shadow-world.blogspot.com/2014_11_03_archive.htmlNEW YORK TIMES: It's time for you bumpkins to let us urban, sophisticated, smug Democrats decide your elections for you. The hubris - and ignorance - of these urban 'sophisticates' is simply astonishing. Here's one who seems to think that simply enjoying an unapproved treat (a corn-dog) makes one a 'bumpkin'. This time the bumpkins are punching back. (Be sophisticated.

My Cats Are Democrats: When Is The Re-Vote On Independency?https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2013/05/...We cats don't understand why is no one in Pundit World is pointing out 1) how unacceptably stupid , 2) how moronic and worthless is John Boehner, and 3) how his caucus is run by a bunch of angry teenagers who hate America. (IMAGE: The cast of the Broadway musical "1776." Shall we re-vote all the Tonys they won?)

The Debate Link: Getting Specifichttps://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2008/02/getting-specific.htmlThis is the Republican Party we're talking about. The less government does in the U.S., and the more it does in the way of bombs overseas, the happier they are. The one domestic policy issue that Republicans care about right now is immigration, and McCain's already ostracized himself on that issue.

"Earned Benefits" ARE NOT "Entitlement programs ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10021812132Nov 13, 2012 · For you Windows users, control + F, a window opens and you can type in "entitled" and a hightlight appears each time the word appears. Ok, thank you very much, please return to your previously scheduled distractions.

COME FOR THE CONCERN TROLLING, STAY FOR THE SELF …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/11/come-for...Nov 12, 2018 · Espy's moderation notwithstanding, race is now an issue in the Mississippi Senate runoff. Let's see: The runoff happened because neither Hyde-Smith nor Espy got 50% of the vote in the first round. Hyde-Smith beat Espy by just under a percentage point, 41.5% to 40.6%, but another Republican, Chris McDaniel, was in the race. He got 16.5% of the vote.

The Immoral Minority: Republican Senator Orrin Hatch makes ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2009/11/...Nov 05, 2009 · He talks, for the most part, about the problems with the race in NY 23, and the myriad of problems related to the strident take over of the Rethuglican Party, by most specifically, the “Club for Growth” and their insertion, with gobs of money and a Trojan Horse (Hoffman), into the politics of a less than ideological district.

LeftWingCracker: It's not funny any more........https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2006/07/its-not-funny-any-more.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Into the Breach: 10/01/2012 - 11/01/2012https://kendallmiller.blogspot.com/2012/10Contrary to Republican rhetoric, the credit market makes this an excellent time to borrow and stimulate. U.S. debt has shrunk to a six-year low relative to the size of the economy as homeowners, cities and companies cut borrowing, undermining rating companies’ downgrading of the nation’s credit rating. Total indebtedness including that of federal and state governments and consumers has ...

August | 2009 | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/2009/08Hutchinson was the only “Republican” candidate in the race and got 37.4% of the vote Dow Constantine one of 4 Democrats running got 22.38% of the vote. Court of Appeals Judge Anne L Ellington is easily winning with 74.16% of the vote. Port Commission Position 3 saw Rob Holland at 50.93% and David Doud at 33.10%.

December 2009 – Swing State Projecthttps://swingstateproject.com/diary/date/2009/12This is the district that I am by far the least happy with in the whole map. It’s a direct result of keeping Snohomish largely together in the 1st, and is an awkward combination of Bremerton’s Kitsap County, the various islands, and the two farthest north coastal counties. All of these are fairly Democratic areas, and it …

UnCommonSense: HAPPY BIRTHDAY MR LINCOLNhttps://davesuncommonsense.blogspot.com/2010/02/...Today is President Lincoln's birthday. Here is his acceptance speech after receiving the Republican nomination for President on June 16, 1858. Everyone, even his friends thought it was too radical. Today it would be called "extreme right wing" or "out of the mainstream" or "mean spirited" or "not politically correct".But it is true, and genius.

April | 2012 | Retire Garretthttps://retiregarrett.wordpress.com/2012/04For over a week, the big news coming out of Washington was the looming interest rate on spike on student loans scheduled to occur July 1, unless Congress acted to stop it. Subsidized student loan interest rates used to be 6.8%. But when Democrats took over the House in 2007, they passed phased-in cheaper rates for subsidized student loans.

The Liberal Doomsayer: 2008-12-07https://liberaldoomsayer.blogspot.com/2008_12_07_archive.htmlBut of course, in character for someone who racked up enough unnecessary frequent flyer miles to pay an entire teacher’s salary for a year, and then some probably, as noted here. And by the way, before he was elected governor, he was the only Democrat in the Illinois U.S. House delegation to vote in favor of the Iraq war.

RANDOM THOUGHTS: 2013https://hamsandwich66.blogspot.com/2013The Democratic led Congress has decided to bring a so called "compromise" bill on the FISA law. I have previously called the Democrats to task for their capitulation to the Bush administration's continuing attack on the Constitution, but by proposing this compromise (which is not really a compromise since it gives the administration everything they want), they have sent a clear signal that ...

The Debate Link: Calling a Moratorium on Attacking Linda ...https://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2017/11/calling-moritorium-on-attacking-linda.htmlIt's back-to-back big media David. Fresh off yesterday's call in the Forward for a "Democratic Hillel", today I'm in Haaretz urging Jews to lay off the histrionic attacks on Linda Sarsour. Linda Sarsour is not perfect. There is plenty she has said and done that is the valid subject of critique, and on anti-Semitism, in particular, she has much to learn.

Democrats and Reasonable Republicans Need To Come Togetherhttps://lastleftb4hooterville.blogspot.com/2018/02/...Feb 09, 2018 · But it has not only been Democrats who have been demonized; it has also been reasonable Republicans. Moderate Republicans have been largely forced out or marginalized by this radical right, which is largely responsible for the inability of the Republicans to pass much significant legislation despite controlling the House, the Senate and the ...

Joe Biden: The Only Man With a Plan! - Bloggerhttps://liberalinthelandofconservative.blogspot.com/...*Joe Biden truly is the only man with a plan! Between the "stay the course" platitudes of George W. Bush and the "End the War NOW" forces of the leading Democratic candidates you have Biden seemingly yelling into the wind for a truly comprehensive change and solution.Keep Fighting Joe, I hear you!

Balloon Juice | Romney to release 2011 taxeshttps://www.balloon-juice.com/2012/09/21/romney-to-release-2011-taxesSep 21, 2012 · Breaking: Romney aides on Friday said the Republican presidential nominee would give the public a look at his finished tax forms. Ahead of their release, expected at 3 p.m., aides said Romney earned almost $13.7 million last year and paid more than $1.9 million in taxes — an effective tax rate of 14.1 percent. Drip, …

October | 2006 | Blast Off! in exilehttps://flprogressive.wordpress.com/2006/10Oct 31, 2006 · The appellate decision, which the Democratic Party and the campaign of Tim Mahoney will not challenge, states that the Negron for Foley change can be stated, but it must also state (somewhat redundantly, I suppose) that a vote for Mahoney is a vote for Mahoney, and a vote for independent candidate Emmie Ross is a vote for Ross.

Balkinization: "Constitutional Super Hardball"https://balkin.blogspot.com/2018/06/constitutional-super-hardball.htmlA group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics. Given the current narrow balance of the Senate, if Senate Democrats orchestrated a walkout (our suggestion would be they all go to Mexico City though Canada might be nicer in the summer months), the Senate would only be able to reach 50 members (because Senator McCain is ill) which is less than “a majority,” and therefore would be ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: CONVICTION IN THE SENATE? NAHHH.https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/10/conviction-in-senate-nahhh.htmlOct 06, 2019 · To assume Republican voters would remain loyal to a Trump who has turned against the party extends them too much credit. They will follow whomever they are told to follow.That may have been true once. It's not true now. Trump isn't Mitt Romney in 2012. This is a personality cult, and the acolytes aren't becoming disillusioned.

Freedom's Lighthouse: Comparison of 2008, 2004, 2000 ...www.freedomslighthouse.com/2008/11/comparison-of-2008-2004-2000.htmlHere are the Presidential Election County-by-County Maps for the 2008, 2004, and 200 elections. The 2008 Map is preliminary since there are still some outstanding votes. But it will pretty much look like this. Despite Obama's win, it's clear the GOP still dominates huge areas of the nation, but most of the population centers are heavily Democratic.

Doug Hoffman News Getting Better And Betterhttps://rightviewfromtheleftcoast.blogspot.com/...Now, as far as the poll numbers, there are caveats. One is that the sample is rather small. About 400 likely voters. But, it may be enough to get the Democrats in a lather as they are now running ads against Mr. Hoffman and not the anointed Republican candidate, Dede Scozzafaza.

Do Republicans have an electoral advantage in US House ...https://theweakerparty.blogspot.com/2015/04/do...The same people that argue that Democrats may have a lock on the White House in the near future argue that Republicans may have a similar lo...

Underline News: The Damage Already Done by Trump's Presidencyhttps://underlinenews.blogspot.com/2017/01/the...Republicans in Congress have stood by quietly, almost without objection. They've acted as enablers – even as Trump has inserted himself as the ur-chairman of publicly traded companies, blessing their manufacturing plans or tanking their stock prices with a single tweet. Republicans used to object to politicians "picking winners and losers."

Obama and the Gender Gap | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/11/obama-and-gender-gap.htmlNov 03, 2008 · This is contrasted with a Republican Party that cares more about inanities such as zero-based budgeting that just don't resonate with Joanne Six-Pack (Ha! that was an awful line - I promise not to use it again). And, here's another reason. The truth of …

The North Coast: Republicans Block Bill To Raise Oil Spill ...https://thenorthcoast.blogspot.com/2010/06/republicans-block-bill-to-raise-oil.htmlI can only credit the drop in oil prices to the drop in demand worldwide as the global recession continues to bite. This is really the endgame of oil. We're now down to the oil that will be too expensive to recover. This is a very desperate matter because we are not positioned to cut our use drastically and rapidly.

The Immoral Minority: Democratic challenger to Iowa ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/06/...Jun 04, 2017 · Clinton lost for a variety of reasons, some of which do center around her own campaign but most are related to the challenge of being the FIRST FEMALE presidential nominee in history, but the election data shows why it is dangerous to make broad general assumptions about a close result. Trump isn’t being powered by the working class.

During tax debate, Republican questions funding for ...https://underlinenews.blogspot.com/2017/12/during...http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/during-tax-debate-republican-questions-funding-childrens-health "The context for the exchange betwe...

REPUBLIC CROATIA: WHEN BUSINESS MIXSED WITH POLITICShttps://pleternica.blogspot.com/2017/05/republic...Agrokor and all the companies in the Group have published last week on their websites an invitation to creditors to report their claims, as well as the accompanying procedure and documents according to Law for the Extraordinary Administration for Companies with Systemic Importance for the Republic of Croatia. The creditors are invited to report ...

Contextual Criticism: John McCain is not a man of honorhttps://mythandhope.blogspot.com/2008/11/john-mccain-is-not-man-of-honor.htmlAs for myself, if how the party is going to behave I certainly will never work for them again. Everybody is commenting on how devastated the republican party is but it is the democratic party which is truly in peril. In four years there won't be a democratic party at all if they are going to allow this phony left-right BS. cripple them.

Bernie Sanders' War on Big Pharma, Hillary gives Lip ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2015/12/bernie-sanders-war-on-big-pharma.htmlDec 20, 2015 · In his major speech on democratic socialism, Sanders described his Medicare-for-all proposal: “Health care should be a right of all people, not a privilege. This is not a radical idea. That is why I believe in a Medicare-for-all, single-payer health-care system. Yes.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/12/you-see-gop-civil-war.htmlDec 03, 2013 · This is an appealing product to a lot of traditional Republicans, as well as to the swing-voter market niche. The "tea party" brand has lost some appeal among traditional Republicans, but this civil war will actually increase Brand Tea Party's appeal …

Hillary Clinton – Dakota Free Presshttps://dakotafreepress.com/tag/hillary-clintonHoly cow! My South Dakota Democratic Party spent $2.5 million more than they told us in the 2016 election cycle, and we still got shellacked?. Newly revealed draft audit findings for the years 2015-2016 show that the South Dakota Democratic Party understated disbursements by $2.5 million, received $67,182 worth of contributions from unregistered organizations and failed to disclose $46,097 ...

Obama, 2008 Election and Beyond | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/07/obama...Jul 12, 2008 · From the local office first, to a higher office. The Republicans read the polls, and it can't be easy for them to see that Obama has made inroads in many a Red State. Many states that they've never thought they'd had to expend any financial resources to defend. This is also a …

The New Democratic Review: August 2008 Archiveswww.stephenmack.com/blog/archives/2008/08/index.htmlJefferson, the great democrat, famously argued for the "natural aristocracy," by which he meant a meritocracy. In fact, the very possibility of a society in which the best and brightest would be free to rise to the top was supposed to be one of the chief virtues of democracy. Be careful about what you wish for.

Democrats in droves seek to topple GOP in California’s ...https://www.reddit.com/r/BlueMidterm2018/comments/...Posted in r/BlueMidterm2018 by u/BlankVerse • 462 points and 26 comments

Balkinization: Eric Cantor Complains About Republicans ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2015/09/eric-cantor-complains-about-republicans.htmlIn his analysis of Speaker John Boehner's resignation, former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor explains our current political dysfunction in explicitly constitutional terms. But he has no one to blame but himself and the Republican leadership of which he was a part: But somewhere along the road, a number of voices on the right began demanding that the Republican Congress not only block Mr ...

Senate Democrats may filibuster defense spending in an ...https://defendingthetruth.com/threads/senate...Jun 25, 2019 · The annual defense spending bill is being debated on the floor of the Senate this week. That gives Democrats an opportunity to filibuster the bill to demand passage of an amendment forcing Donald Trump to seek congressional approval before taking …

Democrats In Disarray? A Roundup of Responses to Matt ...https://caledonianmafia.wordpress.com/2015/10/24/...Oct 24, 2015 · Earlier this week, Vox posted an article by Matthew Yglesias suggesting that the Democratic Party is in great peril due to the lack of attention paid to state and local races: The presidency is extremely important, of course. But there are also thousands of critically important offices all the way down the ballot. And the…

Greek Elections and the dangers of Pyrrhic Victories ...socialistresistance.org/anti-capitalist-meetup-greek-elections-and-the-dangers-of...This is having interesting consequences. First, PASOK (the Greek social democratic party) may not make the 3% cut-off; but it is probable that they will, but there is a …

LIVERPUTTY: Blot's Read Listhttps://liverputty.blogspot.com/2007/08/blots-read-list.htmlThe Ponder Heart, by Eudora Welty -- I like ol' Eudora, and this is one of her most famous books...but it copies a little too much of Faulkner for me to respect its originality. Reading Lolita in Tehran, by Azar Nafisi -- an at-times pedestrian, at-times chilling non-fiction account of an female intellectual's life in the Islamic Republic.

The results of the Texas Republican Ballot Propositionshttps://thewhitedsepulchre.blogspot.com/2010/03/...Mar 03, 2010 · In case anyone is wondering, Rick Perry is now the Republican nominee for Texas governor. If those who voted for Perry's competitors are wondering what they can now do to support a fiscal conservative, please go here for a look at the Libertarian Party's candidates. Any of the four would be better than Governor Trans-Texas Corridor and the Eminent Domain nightmare associated with …

Third Republican Debate Open Thread. (If you haven't ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2015/10/...Oct 04, 2015 · “This is ridiculous,” fumed Christie’s campaign manager, Ken McKay. “We’re in a restroom.” Paul’s team also piped in, with one adviser, Chris LaCivita, demanding that something be done to remedy the situation. Here are the spaces in question, Chez …

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/10/if-we...Oct 12, 2013 · No, not a joke. Gottlieb is a legitimate anti-gun control activist; he was briefly in the news in April for boasting that he'd lobbied to make the Manchin-Toomey bill toothless, just in case it got passed (it didn't, of course, but weakiening bills and then ighting to defeat them is the standard gunner belt-and-suspenders approach to ...

Public Pilloryhttps://publicpillory.blogspot.comAnd a door would be opened to future expansion of this parental right of choice so that all families could receive vouchers to use in making the educational choice for their children. President McCain's and the Republicans' problem will be in making the first move without seeming to be using special needs children and their parents as a ...

Daniel Clawson ¡Presente! - Solidarityhttps://solidarity-us.org/atc/201/obit-dan-clawsonEducators for a Democratic Union, begun in 2012, was the result of these frustrations, and it gained steam quickly when a new outrage came to light. It turned out that there had been actual secret backroom dealings between MTA leadership and the billionaire-funded “ed reform” group, Stand for Children.

Democratic Socialism vs. Social Democracy - WHY the ...https://www.facebook.com/notes/laurel-r-ybarra/democratic-socialism-vs-social...May 31, 2016 · The ever-growing bloated wasteful beast we have created is already dragging us down. Bernie is suggesting that we should double-down on the high-tax/big government path that we are already on, thanks to a cabal between special interests, big business & layers of government agencies & hoards of lawyer/politicians & bureaucrats who thrive on pitting us against each other, and making …

Britain and America: Is Hillary a moderate hawk?https://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and...Joe Lieberman was the last Iraq war hawk in the Democratic Party until he was ousted by the anti-war netroots last year. Re-elected as an independent Senator he explains what's at stake in Iraq in an article for today's Washington Post: "Al-Qaeda, after all, isn't carrying out mass murder against civilians in the streets of Baghdad because it wants a more equitable distribution of oil revenue.

banjomike's blog | 43rd State Blues: Democracy for Idahowww.43rdstateblues.com/?q=blog/977I'm gonna miss him. Sure, he had ethical problems, and was the King of all Pork, but the man knew how to stand up and advocate for Democratic principles. In his prime, DeLay feared him. Gingrich feared him. Even Dick Cheney did not dare to tread on John Murtha. He was the muscle, sinews and spine of the party for a long time.

Balkinization: Our Constitution Gives Us the Worst of Both ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2008/09/our-constitution-gives-us-worst-of-both.htmlMoving inauguration day towards November does generate some issues--if we recall that one of the problems with the Florida "tie" in the 2000 election was the ability of the Republicans (abetted by the so-called librul media) to generate a crisis mentality, in which situation the resort to the Supreme Court was buttressed and in the end, a "singular" decision was issued making Mr. Bush ...

The Rectification of Names: The Wolf Who Whispered Boyhttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2016/09/the-wolf-who-whispered-boy.htmlSep 05, 2016 · But it's the press's job to give the people enough honest information to work on so that we can defend ourselves, and it's been shirking the job, enervated and stuck in its bothsiderist funk. This continual self-serving excuse-making—it's Democrats' fault for being so partisan, it's Hillary's fault for not having a press conference—is bullshit.

VIDEO: New DGA ad calls out Rick Snyder for ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2014/08/new-dga-ad...Aug 12, 2014 · In addition to taxing pensions for the first time, Gov. Snyder signed legislation into law that eliminates the homestead credit for an estimated quarter-million households. That’s a tax credit that many seniors used to help reduce their tax bill. So, even seniors without pensions are seeing their taxes go up thanks to Republican Rick Snyder.

GOP ACA Sabotage Effect Archives - EgbertoWillies.comhttps://egbertowillies.com/tag/gop-aca-sabotage-effectGOP ACA Sabotage Effect: Medicaid cuts, 37,000 Louisiana nursing home evictions May 12, 2018 By Egberto Willies Louisiana officials announce that they will send 37,000 seniors nursing home eviction notices due to state Republicans’ Medicaid funding cuts.

Happy Elections Nerd, Kansas Presidential PVIs, 1892-2016https://theelectionsgeek.com/post/183102044671/...Kansas Presidential PVIs, 1892-2016 Kansas has had a long history of Republican dominance in state politics. The only times the Democratic presidential nominee won the state were in Democratic landslides; the only such non-Dem landslide election was 1896 after voting for Populist James Weaver in 1892.

Wendy Davis Greg Abbott | Texas Leftisthttps://texasleftist.com/tag/wendy-davis-greg-abbottNow that the state of Texas has completed state runoff elections, residents of the Lone Star State now have a set ballot for this November. Among the top races, State Senator Dan Patrick handily won the GOP’s nomination for Lieutenant Governor over current office-holder David Dewhurst, and will go on to face Democratic standard-bearer Leticia Van de Putte this fall.

Politics, Priorities, Psychology and Hope WITHIN The Black ...https://withintheblackcommunity.blogspot.com/2015/08Aug 31, 2015 · Fraud And Hokum's Journal: The Root.com, Refusing To Assign Any Blame To Mayor Barack - Who Is Also A "Root 100" Member - For The "Spike In Murders In Newark", Reports That "Republican Governor Christie" In His Quest For The "2016 Republican Presidential Nomination" Is Responsible For The Collective Draw Of Attention Off Of The Plight Of Black ...

The Republican's Attempted Murder of Social Security | Bud ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2015/01/the...Jan 19, 2015 · Meaning, always vote for a "progressive", those who caucus with the lesser of the two evils (the Democrats) — and who is truly sincere about keeping these programs healthy and alive. (For more insight, read the progressive's budget proposals: The People's Budget , Budget 4 All , Deal for All , Rebuild the American Dream and Back to Work Budget.

Hey Jenny Slater.: The Friday Not-So-Random Ten+5 advises ...https://heyjennyslater.blogspot.com/2008/11/friday...All the shouting over the past few days has been about Barack Obama's election to the presidency, but it's important to remember that there were also 470 Congressional races in play on Tuesday, and while the Democrats didn't have quite the massive sweep they did two years ago, they did pick up a bunch of seats -- at least 18 in the House (with votes still being counted in eight races) and at ...

The Kentucky Democrat: August 2012https://kydem.blogspot.com/2012/08She'll be that face for a while. The question remains is: will you remember that name come time for Rio in 2016? She plans to swim in college so she won't be plastered in magazine or television advertisements. There are those sports, like gymnastics, where the only names that sound familiar years later are the gymnasts that brought back the gold.

Redeye's Front Page: I Choose Neither~edithttps://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2010/12/i-choose-neither.htmlDec 05, 2010 · Left in Alabama commenter bluebearcat makes one of the most profound analysis of the divisions within the Alabama Democratic Party I've heard in a long time, and also makes a compelling case for the need for some deep democratic soul searching, in response to mooncat's accusation There's a double standard for black office holders and office seekers in Alabama whenever they get outside of ...

GOP Helping Nader Circulate Petitions - BlueOregonhttps://www.blueoregon.com/2004/08/gop_helping_nadDon't know if a teacher and a principal talking about Ralph in this manner outside the local Safeway made a difference to the folks walking by, but it seemed like the right thing to do at the time. And I can confirm that two very out-of-their-element-but-nice-guy Republicans were out there doing the sig …

Chuck Idelson's blog | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/author/chuck-idelson"Republicans will totally protect people with Pre-Existing Conditions, Democrats will not! Vote Republican" — Donald Trump. In George Orwell’s Animal Farm, the top dog, or pig in this case, Napoleon can’t get the land to produce food, so he makes it up.For example Napoleon orders nearly barren storage bins be loaded up almost to the brim with sand, deceiving a human onlooker to report ...

The Latest Outrage: Pulping is the Publishing Industry's ...https://thelatestoutrage.blogspot.com/2009/12/...The Gantt-Helms U.S. Senate race was the most watched campaign of the 1990 midterms. To save his seat, right-wing demagogue Jesse Helms unleashed a wave of blistering attack ads against his black Democratic challenger Harvey Gantt, including some of the most racially divisive political advertising of …

Viking Pundithttps://vikingpundit.blogspot.com/2011/01/prayers...You'd think they'd be just as prominent and easy to find as the GOP ones. At least Kanjorski is finally a good find. But surely if some other Democrat somewhere said "I'm going to give it my best shot," the left's vicious hypocrisy will soon be further exposed.

The Duncan Hunter(s) and Various Other Threats to Our ...https://sandiegofreepress.org/2018/10/the-duncan...Oct 17, 2018 · Any doubts about Congressional candidate Ammar Campa-Najjar’s moral code should have been resolved on Tuesday, as the 29-year-old Democrat shook …

Sierra Blanca, Bernie Sanders, Paul Wellstone, a Poor ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12511901979That year, after Congress had prohibited the city from dumping its sludge in the Atlantic Ocean, New York signed contracts with several companies to treat and transport its sewage. One of them was a Long Island joint venture, which began shipping up to 250 tons every day on the 2,065-mile journey to West Texas.

Political Irony › Outrageous!!https://www.politicalirony.com/2009/08/26/outrageousAug 26, 2009 · One of these things kills people for no reason, and the other would heal people. So I didn’t see it as suggesting that the health care reform is too expensive, but that the republicans are being unethical/hypocritical for advocating that health care reform is too expensive when they advocated for a far more expensive use of funds (and one ...

Memorial Day Memory - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2016/05/memorial-day-memory.htmlOne of the triumphs of the Obama era's rather weak history of enforcement of corporate malfeasance was the crackdown on the abuses of pa... Pharmaceutical Industry Pushes Fentanyl On New Jersey Much as Donald Trump and the Republicans like to imply that the massive opioid epidemic devastating America is somehow the work of illegal i...

American Power: Jim Webb and Neo-Confederate Ideologyhttps://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/jim...Jun 05, 2008 · But it’s unlikely they’ll find one so curious as Virginia Democratic Sen. Jim Webb’s affinity for the cause of the Confederacy. Webb is no mere student of the Civil War era. He’s an author, too, and he’s left a trail of writings and statements about one of the rawest and most sensitive topics in American history.

Pennsylvania presidential primary | Et Cetera: Publick and ...https://disembedded.wordpress.com/tag/pennsylvania-presidential-primaryIt was the biggest gathering of Obama supporters that the campaign had ever seen, exceeding the 30,000 who greeted Obama and Oprah Winfrey in December in Columbia, S.C. An estimated 35,000 to 40,000 people pressed into Independence Park to hear the Democratic presidential candidate, four days before Pennsylvania’s crucial presidential primary ...

How The GOP Blocked The Vote In North Carolinahttps://thelatestoutrage.blogspot.com/2014/11/how...Nov 12, 2014 · CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Over the summer and into the fall, while polls showed other Senate Democrats in swing states like Colorado and Iowa falling behind their GOP challengers, incumbent North Carolina Senator Kay Hagan had consistently clung to a small lead.. In the end, Hagan lost by less than two points, defeated 48.8 percent - 47.3 percent by her Republican opponent Thom …

Political Strategy Notes – The Democratic Strategisthttps://thedemocraticstrategist.org/2019/03/political-strategy-notes-246Political Strategy Notes. by J.P. Green, March 4th, 2019 7:01 AM EST ‘In the key Rust Belt states that Trump captured in 2016, his job-approval rating during 2018 was consistently worse than his national average among whites with and without a college degree, …

Dana Busted: Loesch falsely accuses the Dems of "playing ...https://danabusted.blogspot.com/2012/03/loesch...Mar 03, 2012 · I mean a political maneuver by Democrats, but it's a very smart one. BURNETT: Right. AVLON: There's a bill that had broad bipartisan support in the past to some proposals that are now controversial. And the fact that it now includes same-sex couples is one of the things that some conservatives find very, very troubling and offensive.

Egypt in danger of becoming Obama’s Iran. - Mugsy's Rap ...mugsysrapsheet.com/2011/01/31/egypt-in-danger-of-becoming-obamas-iranJan 31, 2011 · Republicans LOVE to bash Jimmy Carter.Ridiculing him as an “abject failure” has become sport on the Right. So much so that I took the time last year to write a column clearly demonstrating that, when you look at the numbers, NO ONE holds a candle to the abysmal failure that was the George W. Bush Administration.The only other two that come even close were his father and Gerald Ford, both ...

American Power: South Carolina's "Black Primary"https://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2007/12/...Dec 06, 2007 · With African-Americans likely to make up a majority of primary voters on the Democratic side, South Carolina's contest is as close to a "black primary" as we're going to get in 2008 - the only time in the entire campaign, almost certainly, when Democrats will …

The Bulldog Manifestohttps://bulldogpolitics.blogspot.com/2005/10/most...Oct 06, 2005 · CSC, Fine. You tell me if you consider the President of Costa Rica at that time to be a liberal democrat. Here is his bio: José María Hipólito Figueres Ferrer served as President of Costa Rica on three occasions: 1948–1949, 1953–1958, and 1970–1974. During his first term in office, he abolished the country's army, nationalized its banking sector, and granted women the right to vote.

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Embrace the ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/05/...May 10, 2006 · There isn't much meat left on the bone known as the Richard Cohen column from the other day, what with all the ravenous savages having feasted on it for a couple of days, including those with a particularly voracious appetite who even greedily went back for second helpings. But there is an "idea" floating around in Cohen's column that is all-too-common, including among many Democrats, …

Shiny Ideas: November 2010https://aleph-nought.blogspot.com/2010/11Nov 23, 2010 · (via Religion Clause) The Public Religion Research Institute has released a post-election survey which contains the following gem: . A majority (58%) of Americans believe God has granted America a special role in human history. That's a depressingly-large percentage, and it's not just confined to the crazy wing of the Republican party:

PERRspectives: Baucus Gets Chance to Undo His Support of ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002255.htmAs the New York Times recalled in June 2001, the fence-straddling Max Baucus jumped to Bush's side to back the giveaway: Following tradition in signing major legislation, Mr. Bush used a different pen for each letter of his name, then handed the pens to Republican Congressional leaders and a few Democrats whose support was critical.

PERRspectives: Republicans, Science and Manufacturing ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001418.htmMarch 9, 2009 : Republicans, Science and Manufacturing Uncertainty. On Monday, President Obama as promised reversed George W. Bush's draconian restrictions on federal support for stem cell research in the United States. But just as important as that key step was its larger message that this White House rejects the politicization of science which has dominated Republican strategy for a generation.

Democracy for New Mexico: NM-01 Congressional Race 2010www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...Rep. Heinrich made history in 2008 when he became the first Democrat elected to Congress in New Mexico's first congressional district by beating Republican Darren White by a margin of 55.5% to 44.5%. Bucking a national trend towards Republicans this year, he made history again by becoming the first Democrat to be re-elected in NM-01.

Vile. - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/1107149568These people call themselves progressives. Part of a pattern. Feel free to pass these links along to anyone denying misogyny motivates some of the nastiness towards her from so-called progressives.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/08/rugged...Aug 03, 2012 · This is absolutely sickening and shows exactly why we need to get rid of the current administration. The sad part is the majority of the military has no faith in our leadership. If it weren't for our brave brothers and sisters we would not have what we have. The reason even happening is because at least 75% of the military votes Republican.

My Cats Are Democrats: September 2018https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/09By Miss Kubelik One of the public servants we cats most admire these days is Virginia House Delegate Danica Roem (D-Manassas Park). She's famous for being openly transgender, and we think that's great — especially since she defeated a 13-term homophobic Republican pig — but we like her even more because she's completely dedicated to the minutiae of governing and improving the lives of her ...

The Purple Center: August 2009https://thepurplecenter.blogspot.com/2009/08Aug 01, 2009 · Gallup's in-depth state-by-state analyses of party ID and ideology A couple of weeks ago, Gallup came out with an analysis, gleaned from six months of tracking polls during the first half of 2009, of party identification by state. The results (in the top map) showed a powerful Democratic hold on the electorate nationwide -- the continuation of the appeal to voters that elected President Obama ...

Democrats & Liberals: Faith, Trust and Human Rightswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/001744.htmlBush's economic numbers are weak; but he asks us to trust him that they are the fault of the previous admininstration, and they would have been worse if not for his tax cuts. Bush's war is expensive, fatal to so far over 1000 servicemen, and was initiated for reasons that were false; but he asks us to trust him that it was a reasonable mistake ...

House Republicans won’t stop science suppression ...https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/...Jun 16, 2006 · Yet those are the formal offenses created by this amendment." I have found many reasons to like Boehlert's stand on science in the past, but I find this statement baffling. For one, while it is true that communication needs to be fixed in all the government agencies so that people can feel free to talk openly, I don't think that's going to ...

Debunking 5 of the Biggest Republican Lies About President ...https://underlinenews.blogspot.com/2015/09/...President Obama is the reason why American troops left Iraq: This is easily the biggest one I come across. The truth remains that the timetable for the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq was setup by George W. Bush in 2008 when he signed a SOFA agreement with the Iraqi government.

THERE WON'T BE A SERIOUS PRIMARY CHALLENGE TO TRUMP IN …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/03/there...Mar 08, 2018 · Unless, of course, he finally makes the long-awaited pivot to the center, perhaps in reaction to a Democratic return to power after the midterms. But I don't see that happening. Republicans are still almost certain to hold the Senate, and Trump will still get most of his policy advice from Fox and Friends, so he'll remain a liberal-bashing hero ...

This Week With Barack Obama: Speaker Nancy Pelosi, “..a ...https://thisweekwithbarackobama.blogspot.com/2008/...May 03, 2008 · cross-posted @ One Million Strong and digg it!! Folks, the powers that be in the Democratic Party have shot across the bow of the Clintons. First, Congressman Jim Clyburn (D-SC), third ranking leader of the house will hold a press conference on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 to announce his endorsement.This is happening the day OF the Montana and South Dakota primaries.

Bye Bye Democracy!: October 2016www.byebyedemocracy.org/2016/10Oct 12, 2016 · As much fearmongering as they do about Donald Trump and his “deplorables” on the right, what they’re actually scared of are the progressives on the left. If the progressive base of the Democratic party finally gets fed up and moves their support to a progressive party, that will be the end of the Democratic party as we know it.

DANI - Democratic Alliance of Northwest Indiana: February 2011https://democraticallianceofnorthwestindiana.blogspot.com/2011/02Feb 04, 2011 · The following are the worst senate and house bills that will be voted on: Senate Bill 575/House Bill 1337 Repeals the right to have union member teachers on curriculum committees. * High achieving schools are the result of collaboration between teachers and the administration for a common goal – successful students.

Green Eagle: Green Eagle Looks at the Ryan "Budget"https://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2013/03/green...Mar 13, 2013 · The two chief features of the Ryan budget are the reduction of the top tax rate from 39% to 25%, and the top corporate tax rate from 35% to 25%. It is vitally important to notice that nothing but a massive giveaway to the rich, beyond anything we have seen proposed before, even by corrupt Republicans.

Total Information Awareness: Season Finale: It Was All ...https://tianews.blogspot.com/2006/06/season-finale-it-was-all-just-dream.html(jb) Just Say It Although some of us have been saying it for a long time (too many things to link to, folks - choose your own), the idea that the correct and true campaign rhetoric for the Democrats is that this administration has actively, positively, surely made the country weaker, not stronger; more vulnerable, not safer - is now more or less mainstream.

A Simple Straight Forward Way to Devastate Democrats | We ...veritaspac.com/2014/01/08/a-simple-straight-forward-way-to-devastate-democratsJan 08, 2014 · All it would take is one well planned event, a video produced and widely distributed as in “viral,” and watch Democrats go apoplectic. Why . . . because we would be using their own tactics against them. OK I am maybe being a bit myopic, but it would be a great compelling demonstration of what Obamacare and Obamanomics does.

Republicans | THE NEW MODERATEnewmoderate.com/category/republicans-2238 July 21, 2016 July 2016: It’s Not the Apocalypse, but It’s Close Enough 152 August 9, 2015 We’ve Been Trumped! 345 August 30, 2012 Image vs. Reality at the GOP Convention

Mississippi Learning? – The Reality-Based Communitywww.samefacts.com/mississippi-learningNov 21, 2011 · Democrats are the party of racism, but it’s Jefferson Davis stood on his head racism. Racial spoils, only with a different favored group. Racial spoils, only with a different favored group. But racial spoils no less, equal treatment under the law is still anathema to the Democratic party.

Progress In Iraq Ignored | The Lunch Counterrosscalloway.com/2008/03/27/progress-in-iraq-ignoredMar 27, 2008 · The fact that most of the news nowadays is about the economy, if not about the Democratic primary race and not about Iraq is not news. I mean, ever since the surge started showing positive results, news in Iraq is limited to a death toll tally or IED and mortar count.

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Idaho from a Blue perspective: March 2008https://idablue.blogspot.com/2008/03Mar 28, 2008 · (I'm using '06 because it was the most recent full cycle.) Deal was in his 8th term in 06. He gave lots of $$ to Republican candidates and causes, even in Sept and Oct, right before the general election. Unopposed, he could afford to give a bunch away, almost $9,000. Rep Harwood, who was in his 3rd term, was opposed by Richard Taniguchi.

Press | DeFranco For Americahttps://marisadefranco.wordpress.com/49-2Sep 02, 2014 · Tierney, a Democrat, has represented the 6th Congressional District in northeastern Massachusetts since 1997. In his last re-election, he won by less than 5,000 votes in a bitter fight with Republican opponent Richard Tisei. According to CNN, MA-6 is one of the top 5 races to watch in the 2014 election cycle. So, what makes the race such an ...

Avedon's Sideshow: Some are gone, and some remainhttps://avedoncarol.blogspot.com/2016/03/some-are-gone-and-some-remain.htmlThat was the year the Democratic establishment imposed the "safe" candidate - Hubert Humphrey: "When the Democrats met in Chicago late in the summer of 1968, the field had been tragically narrowed two and a half months earlier with the assassination of Bobby Kennedy. Only two candidates remained, Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy.

The Emerging Republican Advantage - Carnegie Endowment for ...https://carnegieendowment.org/2015/01/31/emerging-republican-advantageJan 31, 2015 · James is in his early 30s, a college graduate and a coordinator of services at a university in Southern Maryland. He lives in Howard County. He is one of the millennial voters on whom Democrats have rested their hopes. He voted for Obama twice and O'Malley in 2010, but in 2014, he backed Hogan. "I didn't entirely like Hogan," James said.

Another Brotha in the United States Senate | 3CHICSPOLITICOhttps://3chicspolitico.com/2013/01/30/another-brotha-in-the-united-states-senateJan 30, 2013 · He was the first from his high school, Forbush High School, to attend Duke, one of the nation’s premier colleges. It certainly is a feel-good story. I wish Mr. Cowan luck. He will serve until Massachusetts elects a permanent replacement in June. On the Democratic side, it looks like there will be a primary between Stephen Lynch and Ed Markey.

Captain Future's Dreaming Up Daily: Distractions from the ...https://dreamingup.blogspot.com/2017/07/distractions-from-ominous.htmlUpdate: There is a second "strategy" that has also been mentioned recently: the political one of playing to his base, which is fairly small, but it multiplies by being the core of the Republican party which reflexively follows it. This strategy makes the most sense when filtered through Fox News and the …

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/02/is-that...Feb 06, 2012 · "CREDO, which describes itself as the largest corporate donor to Planned Parenthood, said Thursday that 250,000 of its members had signed a petition urging the Komen Foundation to reverse its decision. "The move is clearly connected to attempts by Republicans in Congress to defund Planned Parenthood," the organization said in a statement.

Althouse: "This is why Trump won (re-election)."https://althouse.blogspot.com/2018/12/this-is-why-trump-won-re-election.htmlDec 07, 2018 · In Ohio, HIS HOME STATE; Where he was the sitting Governor, he got 46.95% of the vote In HIS HOME STATE, he couldn't get a majority of votes BUT! according to some LLRs, he might have a very interesting place in a Republican primary race; assuming that Trump is: indicted, disgraced and driven from office by personal legal pressures

Winter Patriot: Democracy In Action: Slain Leader's Crown ...https://winterpatriot.blogspot.com/2007/12/...Dec 31, 2007 · The PPP, Pakistan's largest opposition party, has democratically chosen to honor Benazir Bhutto's lifelong commitment to democracy by democratically treating the leadership of the party as an heirloom and handing it to her 19-year-old son, Bilawal Zardari, a handsome young man who lacks any political experience, but whose political future has been well-planned for a long time.

Slave Labor - Koch Links to Greenberg Traurig, Palin and ...https://sloan-wwwpiecp-violations.blogspot.com/...Mar 09, 2011 · For the dining room, inmates fashioned a table with the state seal on it, 10 chairs and six bar stools. For a private chapel, they constructed four kneelers, 12 chairs, a holy water font and two altar chairs. Total cost: $6,319. "I liked the idea of getting things done handcrafted and by prisoners," said Mr. Lucio, a Democrat. "That is unique.

Wagster Speaks: March 2007https://wagsterspeaks.blogspot.com/2007/03McJoan has an interesting piece over at Kos mulling over Democratic options after Bush has vetoed the Iraq funding bill. Her solution? Pass a clean bill without mandates, but also announce that Congress will not fund the war after March 31, 2008. I think the best thing for the country would be a negotiated settlement, but I don't think the odds are good.

My Cats Are Democrats: May 2019https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/05May 31, 2019 · By Sniffles This is an easy post tonight, because we're giving journalists some quick advice. Here's why. In the last few days, the person who is currently recognized as President of the United States (thanks, Electoral College!) (thanks, Vladimir Putin!) has been in meltdown mode, because the woman who is second in line of succession to his office has questioned his mental capacity.

The Wattree Chronicle: August 2017https://wattree.blogspot.com/2017/08Aug 08, 2017 · USA Today reported, "There was a reason why it took Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell an entire night to respond to President Trump's chaotic news conference equating counter protesters with the Nazis they came to resist. He was livid. Two sources close to the senator, speaking under condition of anonymity to describe private conversations, said the pro-civil rights Republican …

Dick Polman's American Debate: 2007-06-03https://dickpolman.blogspot.com/2007_06_03_archive.htmlRudy Giuliani has performed a valuable public service. He declared yesterday that he will skip the Iowa Straw Poll, a Republican summer ritual that has long deserved to be exposed for what it really is – a con job. Iowa Republicans have been staging this event since 1979, and for some inexplicable reason it has become a fixture on the political calendar, even though it is little more than a ...

The Democratic Afrosphere: February 2008https://democratic-afrosphere.blogspot.com/2008/02(2) The "AfroSphere" on the other hand, is the term that we have developed over the last few months to mean "Blacks on the internet, at Black blogs and websites, working for Black cultural, political and social self-determination, renewal and advancement and sharing generally similar goals, even if they do NOT know one another and and have NOT become part of an organization to pursue these ...

We are Here to Protect Democracyhttps://philipstiefer.blogspot.comThe authors main arguments is that Afghanistan a political tool to save his political career and standing within the Democratic Party. One of the facts cited was the President announcing the surge and then the withdraw date approximately 18 months later. This is a mistake by the President. The insurgents are in it for the long haul.

My Cats Are Democrats: September 2014https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2014/09He was the most important President of the 20th century — maybe of all time. And she was one of the most admired American women ever. But Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt as parents? Um, not so great. How do we know? Well, you could point to the 19 marriages that …

DownWithTyranny!: January 2009https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2009/01Jan 31, 2009 · One of the worst of the Inside-the-Beltway political journo hacks has long been-- for as long as anyone remembers, in fact-- David Broder over at the Washington Post.And those looking for a dose of insipid, asinine Broderism won't be disappointed by his silly column tomorrow about how badly Obama needs Republicans. Broder, of course, is non-partisan, bipartisan, post-partisan... so long as …

Massachusetts Conservative Feminist | Ordinary: Degrees of ...https://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2013_11_03_archive.htmlNov 06, 2013 · As the nation begins to realize that some insurance carriers are dropping coverage, and coverage that is not substandard, and that the administration and those in the know (Congress/Senate) were aware this would take plan 3 years ago, nervous Democrats are reaching out to the White House for reassurance that all will be well – the main focus ...

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : Good by Fred Phelpshttps://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2014/03/good-by-fred-phelps.htmlThe bill was killed in the Senate. But it should have never been passed in the first place. And it would have had terrible consequences on the state if this bill had passed. Phelps is a nuisance and he offends people. But the Kansas Republican Representatives actually threatened gay people much more than Phelps ever did. According to Yahoo News;

Sunbeams From Cucumbers: Ted Haggard, We Hardly Knew Ye.https://stevereuland.blogspot.com/2006/11/ted-haggard-we-hardly-knew-ye.htmlNov 11, 2006 · Details are still coming in, but it seems a gay man in Denver named Mike Jones was watching TV recently when he saw one of his regular sex partners, whom he knew only as "Art," on the tube: Ted, welcome to celebrity. I just talked to Jones on the phone. He's not vindictive, nor particularly political; he's voted for Republicans and Democrats.

The Rectification of Names: Local notehttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2013/06/local-note.htmlThompson was one of the worst campaigners ever. Bloomberg's deep nastiness was beginning to show, and his bid for a third term was barely legal, and Democrats should have come much closer to winning than they did. I really have a hard time understanding the UFT's move.

FLAIT: After Parklandhttps://flait.blogspot.com/2018/06/after-parkland.htmlBut it's very important. Let me explain. One of the themes I keep bringing up in this blog is that on all issues, Democrats are 1) always on the defensive, 2) put themselves on the defensive, and 3) never put Republicans the defensive. And that shouldn't be brushed off as if it's no big deal. On the contrary.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2007/07/2007...Jul 02, 2007 · But it's clear that, whatever else the selling of the surge may be, it's yet another political campaign at the White House, one the Bushies seem to be treating as a do-over of 2006 and a table-setter for 2008. Although his name rarely comes up in connection with the surge, I think Karl Rove's last campaign, and he's determined not to go ...

Steve Bates - Yellow Doggerel Democratic Views: November 2015https://yellowdoggereldemocrat.blogspot.com/2015/11Nov 30, 2015 · Listen! That sound you hear is the shredding of the social contract. - Bill Moyers

susan the bruce: Alternate Realitieshttps://susanthebruce.blogspot.com/2017/09/alternate-realities.htmlSep 28, 2017 · They know, of course, that may be their last chance to do the kind of social engineering that the basest of their base drools over. They have a Republican governor for the first time in decades, and Trump acolyte Chris Sununu is their best chance at passing some of this dreck.

Modern America: May 2005https://modernamerica.blogspot.com/2005/05May 10, 2005 · This is where “Mommy” or the Democratic Party steps in. “Mommy” then has to go out and find a laborious job to make ends meet. She breaks her back all day “bringing home the bacon” then comes home to clean up the house and ensure that the kids are healthy, safe, and doing well in school.

Cwech Blug: September 2006https://cwechblog.blogspot.com/2006/09Sep 29, 2006 · With three endangered Republican incumbents in the State of Connecticut, Lieberman's very presence in this race is a threat to a Democratic House as the Shays comment demonstrates. Lieberman can no longer seriously be called a Democrat when his fate goes hand in hand with the fate or Republicans in his State.

The Immoral Minority: Hillary Clinton's 2008 letter to the ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/05/...May 04, 2016 · Clinton/Warren 2016 is a nice thought, but it would be a Republican's dream to disable Warren's efforts to hold the legislatures' collective feet to the fire. She can't publicly do that as the VP. And Wasserman needs to go do something else to help …

Trump vows to remove millions living in country illegally ...https://japantoday.com/category/world/trump-vows...Sep 01, 2016 · Seeking to end confusion over his aggressive but recently muddled language on immigration, Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to remove millions of people living in the country illegally if he becomes president, warning that failure to do so would jeopardize the "well-being of the American people." Yet the Republican presidential nominee…

Balkinization: Bush to Democratic Congress: Your Complete ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2007/08/bush-to-democratic-congress-your.htmlFrom the President's Message on signing the FISA fix: When Congress returns in September the Intelligence committees and leaders in both parties will need to complete work on the comprehensive reforms requested by Director McConnell, including the important issue of providing meaningful liability protection to those who are alleged to have assisted our Nation following the attacks of September ...

Joe Half-Rackhttps://aliasdictus.blogspot.comNov 11, 2017 · On the bright side, I agree with my friend Slic[k] that if the Democrats lose tonight, the defeat will finally light a fire under the party. If the 2016 loss knocked the Dems unconscious, then their loss today in Virginia will be the smelling salts because the party has no business losing a statewide election in a blue or purple state when a GOP president with historically low poll numbers is ...

The Reaction: 2013-10-13https://the-reaction.blogspot.com/2013_10_13_archive.html?m=0Oct 19, 2013 · The Tea Party, by the numbers" (National Review): "Cruz warns Senate GOP: 'Consequences' for supporting 'lousy deal'" (New York Times): "Democrats aim to restore immigration to agenda": "Dick Cheney calls his current health 'a miracle'"

The Democratic Activist: February 2008https://thedemocraticactivist.blogspot.com/2008/02The Democratic Activist (Note: parts this post are not original, utilizing text copied from an email alert I recently received from savetheinternet.com requesting action on this issue.) Quite simply ... it would be the death of the internet as we've always known it. Big telephone and cable companies want to own the internet.Their goal is to turn the internet into just another arm of commercial ...

Vichy Democrats: GUEST BLOGGER: CHUCK PENNACCHIO ...https://vichydems.blogspot.com/2006/03/guest-blogger-chuck-pennacchio.htmlMar 03, 2006 · UPDATE, MARCH 26, 2008: This essay dates back to 2006, but it couldn't be more timely or topical. As Pennsylvania's voters compare Barack Obama to Hillary Clinton, it should be helpful to understand why Hillary is gaining so many endorsements from leading Pennsylvania Democrats -- and why that fact, properly understood, should hurt her, not help her. ...

August | 2008 | caliticswww.calitics.com/index.php/2008/08The most hotly anticipated State Senate election this year is in the 19th District covering Santa Barbara and Ventura County, between Democrat Hannah-Beth Jackson and Republican Tony Strickland. Though the two are almost polar opposites, the chunk of the district in Santa Barbara, where residents have long memories about the 1969 oil spill, makes it impossible for Republicans to win with their ...

Karl'sBloghttps://karlssblog.blogspot.comNov 22, 2006 · On the face of it, this might seem surreal, until it is acknowledged that the Democrats are the other faction of our one Imperial Party and that they hoped Bush's Iraq project would succeed for the same reasons it was undertaken--maintaining Middle East hydrocarbon production within the dollar denominated "free market" exchange system and reduction of Iraq to a US dejure oil colony through …

J. Miller Rampant!: April 2008https://jamillerrampant.blogspot.com/2008/04The Katrina disaster was only one symptom of the breakdown of government in America and Republican mishandling of virtually every issue. And yet, many of you are prepared to vote for a man, John McCain, who is more tied into lobbyists and Republican special interests than almost any other politician in …

Political Irony › Gun Controlhttps://www.politicalirony.com/2016/06/24/gun-controlJun 24, 2016 · This is nothing new. The same results have been shown in poll after poll. And yet, the Republicans continue to block any gun safety measures, no matter how sensible or popular they are. In fact, they will do almost anything to keep these bills from even coming up for a vote.

New Mexico Governor Education Policy News Monitoring ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/new-mexico-governor-educationHispanic Caucus makes major ad buy for New Mexico Democratic candidate for House. The Hispanic Caucus is making a major ad purchase on behalf of a local lawyer and activist running in the Democratic primary for an open House seat in New Mexico left by departing Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.).

June | 2008 | The Lunch Counter | Page 2https://rosscalloway.com/2008/06/page/2Jun 17, 2008 · The fact that the Iraqi people prefer McCain over Obama should tell you something.. See what these key provincial Iraqi leaders said . . . “The Iraqis are really fearful about some of the positions the Democratic Party has adopted,” says Sheik Ahmed Abu Rishah.

California: 53-0 with 59% Obama or more – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/8161/california-530-with-59-obama-districtsSouth California is a little less democratic than North California, but still I’m able for keep this D+6+ level for all the south. For North California I can up to 60% Obama as minimum despite to be a little more difficult find the geographic ways. You can see the color and the data of every district in the image.

The Race-Baiting Fear Monger Continues to Cheat | Mirror ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/03/race...Mar 06, 2008 · This is really going to be a serious challenge for the Democratic Party because the voters in Michigan and Florida are the ones being hurt, and certainly with respect to Florida the Democrats were dragged into doing what they did by a Republican governor and a Republican Legislature. They didn’t have any choice whatsoever.

If We’re Finally Telling The Truth About ... - kavipshttps://kavips.wordpress.com/2013/09/04/if-were-finally-telling-the-truth-about...Sep 04, 2013 · Look no further than Todd Huston, senior vice president at the College Board and a Republican state representative from Fishers. As chief of staff for former state Superintendent Tony Bennett, he appears to have served as the political wrangler and idea man for the Indiana Department of Education under the previous administration.

Lest We Furr-get: Definitely NOT Both Sides Nowhttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2017/06/...Jun 16, 2017 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

Fred Thompson | House of Chin | Page 4https://sacredcow.wordpress.com/category/fred-thompson/page/4LMAO! Be afraid moonbats. Be very afraid! Blogs for Thompson » Is the left scared of Fred Thompson? According to ultra left wing blog, Daily KOS, they are. [H]e’s popular with the Republican base and has proven electoral appeal with swing voters and independents… he’s very intelligent, a strong speaker and an excellent debater…Moreover, he would have several strengths against any of ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: THE WORKING-CLASS THING ISN'T ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2015/05/the...May 02, 2015 · In January 2012, David Brooks tried to explain the surprising success of Rick Santorum in the Iowa caucuses by declaring that "the Republican Party is the party of the working class." But three and a half years later, Santorum is courting the working class with an economic message tailored to them -- and as Brooks's New York Times colleague Trip Gabriel points out, it's not working:

Hillary Clinton | Majority Ruleswww.majorityrules.org/tag/hillary-clintonThis is a much more difficult process that requires 2/3 of the members of both Houses of Congress to vote for it and then 3/4 of the states to pass it. Considering that Republicans control both the US House and Senate and a majority of state legislatures around the country this approach is likely not going anywhere at the moment.

The Political Environment: On Transit, Walker's Talk Radio ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2013/...May 12, 2013 · Gov. Walker and state Republican legislative leaders who have a made a career out of sticking it to Milwaukee have figured out a way to deny the city a streetcar line, the Journal Sentinel is reporting. Republicans on the Legislature's budget committee intend to approve a measure Thursday that would bar utility ratepayers from having to bear any costs for a proposed streetcar in Milwaukee - a ...

Democratic Blog News: PEW: GOP Makes Big Gains among White ...www.demblognews.com/2011/07/pew-gop-makes-big-gains-among-white.htmlAs the country enters into the 2012 presidential election cycle, the electorate's white voters have shifted significantly toward the Republican Party since Obama won office nearly three years ago, according to a Pew Research Center survey released on Friday. In particular, the Democrats hold a much narrower edge than they did in 2008, particularly when the partisan leanings of independents are ...

Ignorance On Full Display at 9/12 Protest | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/09/...Sep 09, 2009 · redante said.... I had an interesting comment exchange over at another blog where we discussed the Tea party movement's relationship with the Republican Party. For what it is worth, it was observed that many Tea Party folks are suspicious of BOTH Republicans and Democrats and are leery of any attempts by Republicans to hijack their movement for its own purposes.

Snapp's Central Park for Democracyhttps://centralparkdemocracy.blogspot.comAmericans are asking for a timeline that would required that their leave would be as long as their deployment. According to this article Democrats are the ones who are pushing to get the troops home and the Republicans are obviously opposed. “This is Bush’s War,” seems to be the comment and opinion of most Democrats in Congress.

The Democrats’ War Has Only Begun : FakeProgressiveshttps://www.reddit.com/r/FakeProgressives/comments/...Progressives subject most social and economic problems to a Marxist class analysis that calls for redistribution of wealth from the rich to the less-rich. Whether the issue is poverty, climate change, health care or the cost of college, progressives turn to government regulations and the tax code.

No More Mister Nice Blog: NO, PAUL RYAN IS REALLY, REALLY ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/05/no-paul...May 07, 2016 · Ryan was viewed favorably by 81% of Republican voters in his district and unfavorably by 12% in a late March poll by the Marquette University Law School.Down 3 points! And Trump's meh numbers in the new poll represent an improvement over the March poll from Marquette:

The Purple Center: Obama and Democrats need to step uphttps://thepurplecenter.blogspot.com/2008/11/obama...Nov 07, 2008 · Obama and Democrats need to step up Fear and uncertainty abound on Wall Street and Main Street, as the stock markets plunged to new lows again today. Barack Obama has understandably made clear that the U.S. has only one President at a time and he's not it until January 20th.

When Democrats Viciously Attacked Gold Star Mother Cindy ...https://hubpages.com/politics/When-Democrats...Aug 10, 2016 · Although there is no excuse for feuding with a Gold Star family like Trump is doing with Khizr Khan, Democrats might do well to remember the vicious treatment many in the party gave to Cindy Sheehan, whose son Casey was killed in Iraq, after Bush left office and Obama took charge.Maddeningly true to her principles, Sheehan kept right on protesting the wars.

Bernie Sanders vs. Hillary Clinton on Paid Family Leave ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2016/01/bernie-sanders-vs-hillary-clinton-on.htmlHillary Clinton explained her proposal for paid family leave, and it shared a lot with other politicians’ plans: 12 weeks of paid time off to care for a new child or a sick family member or to recover from an illness or injury.The difference was how she plans to pay for it. Her plan differs from the Family Act (co-sponsored by Bernie Sanders and congressional Democrats).

Jumping in Pools: Joe Takes Early Lead in NY Senate Racehttps://jumpinginpools.blogspot.com/2010/02/joe...Feb 01, 2010 · New York Senate Candidate Joseph H. Chicoine, 20, has taken a commanding lead in one of the first primary polls released in February. Chicoine, a resident of Rensselear, NY, announced last year that he would challenge incumbent Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the Democratic Primary. Not much has come out of the Chicoine camp in the last two months except a bizarre pro-Zombie outburst …

Al Franken - DFL48 DFL SD 48 ~ Democrats of Southern ...https://dfl48.org/tag/al-frankenIt kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 9 a.m. with a press conference and rally at the State Capitol. The first day the bus will visit communities in Congressional District 1. In the following days the bus will visit communities in every congressional district. The tour comes to a close on election eve back in St. Paul.

The Well Spoken Negro's Salon: August 2008https://thewsns.blogspot.com/2008/08I will be the first to admit that I was just getting used to BHO's selection of Joe Biden as his running mate.My concern was about the potential claims that BHO really is inexperienced in foreign policy to the point that he had to turn to Washington (not change) for support. But as the Democratic convention moved along, and as situations around the world continued to swirl, I was becoming more ...

BilgeBucket Gazette » Con-a-thon 2012www.bilgebucket.com/?cat=230The fallout from Con-a-thon 2012 continues with more Republicans and corporatists whining about the re-election of President Obama. Ranging from Papa John’s CEO stating that he’ll have to raise prices on his pizzas a whopping 14 cents to cover the costs of Obamacare to other captains of industry firing people rather than cut their own obscene salaries.

Election 2007 | purely partisan politikshttps://purelypartisanpolitics.wordpress.com/category/election-2007Posts about Election 2007 written by lennyesq. The Press & Sun-Bulletin (Binghamton) is reporting that Molly Fitzgerald will be the second Democratic woman elected to a NYS Supreme Court seat in the 6th J.D. of New York.

BilgeBucket Gazette » GOP: The Government Wrecking Machinewww.bilgebucket.com/?p=5808The big news this past week was the government shutdown which showed to all how inept the Republicans are and how truly spineless the Democrats are and how truly screwed the American people are. The Republicans control the House, Senate and White House and yet couldn’t agree to anything. The Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, caved on DACA and immigration.

FBI investigates but Hillaryites are in charge of their ...https://veritaspac.com/2016/05/11/fbi-investigates...May 11, 2016 · But the episode demonstrates some of the tension surrounding the criminal probe into possible mishandling of classified information involving the leading Democratic presidential candidate. In the coming weeks, prosecutors and FBI agents hope to be able to interview Clinton herself as they work to bring the case to a close.

branch davidian Archives - The Whirling WindThe Whirling Windwww.thewhirlingwind.com/tag/branch-davidianby Benjamin T. Moore, Jr. There are questions the news media never asked regarding the Christopher Dorner Case. This is troubling because we live under a Democratically elected, Constitutional Republic.Many people are convinced that while our form of government may not be the best there is, it is far and away better than any of the other ones out there.

The Impending Government Shutdown - Steve Bates - Yellow ...https://yellowdoggereldemocrat.blogspot.com/2011/...Feb 19, 2011 · The last time the government shut down in 1995, times were pretty good for most people, and Clinton was able to make it clear to the public that the shutdown was the direct consequence of GOP actions. This time, times are anything but good for a lot of Americans, and Obama has all the political acumen of a college professor.

Progressive Alaska: Ethan Berkowitz at Anchorage DL and ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2009/11/...Last Wednesday, I managed to have the best talk ever with Alaska Democratic Party gubernatorial primary candidate Ethan Berkowitz.He was the guest speaker at Drinking Liberally 's newest Anchorage incarnation. I started Anchorage's first DL chapter back in 2005. I had to drop out when I began teaching on Thursday evenings.

Democrats & Liberals: A Few Reasons Federal Legalization ...www.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/010338.htmlIn fact, Epidiolex, the first prescription drug to contain CBD, was approved by the FDA in June 2018 and is used to treat severe epilepsy. Where chronic pain is concerned, many medical professionals have found CBD oil to be a safe alternative to opioids, yet more research on the compound's pain-relieving benefits is needed. Federal legalization ...

Political jihads and the blogosphere - TechRepublichttps://www.techrepublic.com/article/political-jihads-and-the-blogosphereOct 29, 2004 · But it does mark a change.) The spinmeisters are also giving due recognition to the existence of bloggers--and for a sensible reason. Fact is that the politicization of cyberspace is a given.

New Hampshire Sets January 8, 2008 for First Presidential ...https://www.majorityrules.org/2007/11/new...Jan 03, 2008 · Iowa leads off the 2008 Presidential Sweepstakes with its caucus on Thursday January 3, 2008.Last night New Hampshire settled on having their primary on Tuesday January 8, 2008.. New Hampshire’s decision announced by their Secretary of State, came after the Michigan Supreme Court by a 4 to 1 vote on Wednesday gave the go ahead for Michigan Democrats and Republicans to hold their …

PERRspectives: Killing Medicare in Pictureswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002206.htmJune 12, 2011 : Killing Medicare in Pictures "We want to save Medicare," a senior GOP aide put it, "while Democrats would let it die." Sadly for him, it appears that Republicans spouting that talking point are about to be mugged by reality. For starters, recent polling shows the American people are overwhelmingly opposed to the Ryan plan to privatize and ration the government insurance program ...

Kentucky survey - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democratsunderground.org/10142517758Source: Civiqs/Data for Progress 1. If the election for U.S. senator from Kentucky were held today, and the candidates were Mitch McConnell, Amy McGrath, and Brad Barron, who would you vote for?

Unranting Edition | ME's Political Ranthttps://mespoliticalrant.wordpress.com/2012/09/07/unranting-editionSep 07, 2012 · The only thing exceptional about today’s Republicans is that — almost without exception — they oppose everything that has made America exceptional in the first place.” And Joe Biden, who’s often painted as a buffoon in the news media, gave a disarmingly heartfelt and stirring populist speech, exhorting folks to look to a future where ...

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/10/two...Oct 08, 2013 · The fact that the modern right is like this -- and has been for a long time -- was clear to us angry lefties a long time ago, and is slowly beginning to dawn on some mainstream political observers. But far too many David Denbys -- people who don't devote a lot of their time to politics -- still haven't grasped the fact that the Republican Party ...

Joe Half-Rack: August 2008https://aliasdictus.blogspot.com/2008/08Aug 29, 2008 · But it would probably be too late for such an ad, because the GOP (thanks to Obama's refusal to immediately go on the counter-offensive with attack ads on this topic) has been able to successfully frame this issue to its benefit -- so much so that House Republicans are actually threatening to shut down the government over this single issue alone.

Democratic Blog News: April 2013www.demblognews.com/2013/04Beginning in January, families with an income of up to 400 percent of the federal poverty line, between $47,100 and $94,200 for a family of four, will be eligible for a tax credit subsidy to purchase insurance through the exchange. The tax credits will be offered on a sliding scale, so that lower-income families will receive larger credits.

Keep Dancing: March 2008https://danheinrich.blogspot.com/2008/03Mar 31, 2008 · A critic, Christopher Orr, at The New Republic felt like the trailer to the new film 21 gave away everything about the movie. So he reviewed the movie after watching just the trailer.Then, he updated the review after seeing the film. Interesting as an exercise and as fodder to those of us who feel trailers give away waaaayyyyyy too much of the movies they promote.

Letter To The Editor From Marlene ... - Democratic Blog Newswww.demblognews.com/2009/07/letter-to-editor-from-marlene-byndon.htmlDBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

NY-15 Democratic primary: Who wins?https://talkelections.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=371079.0Apr 28, 2020 · Who wins the crowded Democratic House primary for NY-15, in the South Bronx, replacing retiring Rep. Jose Serrano? I think Ruben Diaz Sr. comes out the winner. He will be the Lipniski of NYC, socially conservative city Democrat who represents the views of older Latinos and blacks. This is not NY-14, AOC's district.

Why can't I get excited about the August elections?https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/07/why...Jul 11, 2010 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

Former Congressman Ken Lucas (Former Rep., D-KY 4th) News ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/ken-lucasJul 15, 2020 · Democrats urge career EPA scientist to resist research limits. The long-serving EPA scientist came to a House committee to defend a Trump administration proposal to limit the kind of science used in environmental rulemaking, but Democrats on the panel urged her to resist the change.

The Debate Link: 06/30/2019 - 07/07/2019https://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2019_06_30_archive.htmlThe polls are in, and the big winners from the first Democratic debate(s) are Elizabeth Warren and especially Kamala Harris (as I said -- don't listen to me). Of course, it's still very early. But right now there's a four person race between Biden, Sanders, Warren, and Harris -- and a …

Is The House of Representatives in play for the Democrats ...https://rabble.ca/babble/international-news-and...The Tough Road to a Democratic House. While the fight for control of the U.S. Senate has long hung fire, what’s new in the election stretch-run reckoning is the possibility that a generally bad year for Republicans is eroding the previously very high odds the GOP would maintain its majority in the House.

Washington State Political Report - Bloggerhttps://carl-ballard.blogspot.com/2004_04_18_archive.htmlBut it's Sims grabbing the attention these days. Widely seen as Attorney General Gregoire's main competition for the nomination in September, Sims is embracing the right for same-sex partners to marry and opposing the current Democratic governor's new charter school program. He's also talking about tax hikes and a state income tax.

The Immoral Minority: Donald Trump seems to be abandoning ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/06/...Jun 11, 2017 · I think that a ploy. Trump cannot extricate himself from the bill making its evil way through the Senate. I read today (a statement by Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut at a Senate hearing at which only one Republican showed up) that the GOP bill will take 23 million off insurance in a gradual slide from coverage - just slowly enough to save the next presidential election.

Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/joe-manchinDemocrats could pick up two Senate seats in Georgia (but it's tight) According to Georgia election law, anything below the presidential race, a candidate must hit 50% to win. If she or he fails to do so in the first round, there is a runoff election amongst the top two vote getters. It’s a scheme designed to disenfranchise …

Mocking the Dying, Profiting off the ... - CounterPunch.orghttps://www.counterpunch.org/2011/09/21/mocking...Sep 21, 2011 · The first thing that needs to be said to the heartless boneheads who, at the last Republican presidential debate, cheered at the idea of letting a …

LeftWingCracker: Feel Good Friday: Aretha Franklinhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/07/feel-good-friday-aretha-franklin.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Kiwipolitico » photographywww.kiwipolitico.com/tag/photographyFor a rounded perspective you’ll need, at least occasionally, to read sites like DailyKos and Free Republic, infuriating and interminable comment threads on The Standard and Kiwiblog, and SOLOpassion and Gates of Vienna and WSWS and the Wall Street Journal; listen to talkback, watch Fox News and pick up both Cosmo and Playboy from time to ...

LeftWingCracker: we thank you from the bottom of our heartshttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/01/we..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Remember the last time Republicans sent Angry Mobs to ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...especially withing the first few minutes of an OP. There are trolls here at DU? So what. This thread currently has over 300 Recs, so why give trolls even more attention by pointing out their UnRecs? Rec the threads you think are deserving and others will do the same and things will take care of themselves.

Iowa – The ELLIS Insightwww.ellisinsight.com/tag/iowaBy Jim Ellis. June 18, 2020 — Next to discussion of the presidential race, the political contests attracting the most political attention and debate are the 2020 US Senate campaigns.. As we know, Republicans have a 53-47 Senate majority, meaning the Democrats will have to convert a net three GOP seats if Joe Biden wins the presidency, or four if President Trump is re-elected.

Democracy for New Mexico: Women's Right to Choosewww.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new...One of the most private decisions between a woman and her doctor that the right wing republicans and some democrats just cannot help getting involved with and passing laws about. The Supreme Court ruled on this right to choose and issued its decision on January 22, 1973, with a …

A DC Birding Blog: Carnival of the Citieshttps://dendroica.blogspot.com/2008/03/carnival-of-cities.htmlMar 03, 2008 · This is a carnival of locality blogging. Rather than limiting to a specific theme, it gathers posts on all the various aspects of the places where we live and travel. Birds Corey of 10,000 Birds describes a classic urban birding trip - taking several subway trains to …[PDF]Alan Johnson - Dissenthttps://www.dissentmagazine.org/wp-content/files_mf/1391450440d11Editors.pdffor is subject to a comprehensive rebuttal from Khawaja. David Zarnett contributed a clear-sighted critique of Edward Said’s writings on the Iranian Revolution to Democratiya 9. In this issue he subjects Said’s writings on the first Iraq war of 1991 and the Kosovan conflict of 1999 to a …

The Immoral Minority: Read this! Republicans sabotage the ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2010/06/...Jun 06, 2010 · The dims are shouting it is just that 90% of Sarah's blame stream media is the Republican Party's whore. If I only read the most available two or three of the news papers printed in the NE Virginia areas I would never see a single positive word spoken about Obama or the work Democrats are doing to try to keep our economy afloat.

No More Mister Nice Blog: TRUMP'S SECOND AMENDMENT …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/08/trumps...Aug 05, 2016 · Today, Donald Trump was talking about shooting (or threatening to shoot) somebody. The only question is whether it was Hillary Clinton or judges she'll appoint as president: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump appeared to joke about the possibility that Hillary Clinton could be shot in remarks at a campaign rally Tuesday in Wilmington, N.C.

Interweb Detritus: January 2008 - Bloggerhttps://cold4thestreets.blogspot.com/2008/01Jan 30, 2008 · On Tuesday, a man who spent $30 million to win the Florida Republican Primary finished in third place with less than 282,000 votes.On the same day, another man, who had been precluded from spending even dollar one to win the Florida Democratic Primary, also finished in third place with less than 249,000 votes.Yesterday, both Rudy Giuliani and John Edwards gave in to the reality of their lots ...

Kerfuffle: The Funnyhttps://kerfuffle.typepad.com/kerfuffle/the_funnyAdmittedly, this has been bugging me for a while. Most all who voted for Obama were hoping for change, as the campaign suggested. And they were hoping to get far, far away from the mess that George W. Bush and his Republican pals had made of the country. I …

Voices of Raisin - Something Awfulhttps://www.somethingawful.com/news/voices-of-raisinThis is a great one, because the exact sort of thing you would not see getting posted on a board like Free Republic if this had happened in an impoverished white area. In fact, it did hit poor and white parts of Mississippi and they are not saying similar things about those. There are tons of these posts blaming the poor for their poverty.

WHAT THAT WHITE SUPREMACIST DONALD TRUMP DELEGATE …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/05/what...May 05, 2016 · what that white supremacist donald trump delegate thinks is funny (updated) You may already know about this: On Monday evening, California's secretary of state published a list of delegates chosen by the Trump campaign for the upcoming Republican presidential primary in the state.

Sure there’s voter fraud. By Republicans. | Political Murderhttps://politicalmurder.com/2017/01/31/sure-theres-voter-fraud-by-republicansJan 31, 2017 · So Hair Twittler is asking for a "major investigation" into voter fraud, the kind that exists only by seeing the world through orange-colored glasses. Donald Trump is still so incensed about losing the popular vote -- and the fact that news media keep reporting it -- that he keeps tweeting about it, claiming that he…

May 2015 – The Progressive Democrathttps://progressivedemocrat.org/2015/05This is why his entrance into the 2016 presidential race is a great thing and not a mere footnote to the inevitable coronation of Hillary Clinton as the Democratic nominee. If the press is smart enough to grasp it, his entrance into the race makes for a profound storyline that could force all of us to ask some very uncomfortable questions.

Obama's Medford Rally - BlueOregonhttps://www.blueoregon.com/2008/03/obamas-medfordFrom Oregon Live: . A giddy Paulie Brading, chairwoman of the Jackson County Democrats, said local Obama supporters had been pleading with his campaign for more than a year to bring the candidate to Medford. "The last three days at our headquarters has just been long, long lines, thousands of e-mails, hundreds of calls, heavy media coverage of the Jackson County Democratic office ...

LeftWingCracker: A sad day ends as it had to end.https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2015/02/a-sad..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

The Left Bank Cafe: November 2011https://theleftbankcafe.blogspot.com/2011/11Nov 30, 2011 · The first and second ladies were at Homestead Miami Speedway to "promote the White House’s Joining Forces Program, which encourages Americans to pledge community service hours in honor of the troops serving abroad and send messages of support to military families". Kind of reminiscent of the Republican primary debate boos for a gay soldier ...

Britain and America: Media Choicehttps://britainandamerica.typepad.com/britain_and_america/media_choiceWhat angered swing voters was the perception that Republicans had become the party of pork, fiscal ill-discipline and big government. Reagan will be turning in his grave. Much attention has been given to the way Democrats have recruited pro-military, fiscally responsible 'Blue Dog …

DownWithTyranny!: Crackpot Utopia: The Year in Republican ...https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2014/12/...Dec 24, 2014 · Eight-year-old South Carolinian Olivia McConnell (see No. 1, Exhibit B) thinks she's so-o-o smart just 'cause she's smarter than the whole of her state's GOP. Okay, she's only eight, so she doesn't realize that this isn't all that remarkable a feat. Crackpot Utopia: A dream world as envisioned by republicans; a manifestation or expression of the deranged, warped alternate universe inhabited by ...

Anything for a Vote: August 2007https://anythingforavote.blogspot.com/2007/08Aug 29, 2007 · Senator Larry E. Craig's (R-Idaho) arrest and guilty plea after soliciting sex from a cop in a men's room in the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport last June brings to mind, as many have pointed out, numerous like incidents in the recent past particularly among Republicans. While I deplore hypocrisy--Craig was a typical "family values" guy, opposed to any type of equal rights for gays--I can't help ...

BLOGGERBOARDING!: July 2009https://bloggerboarding.blogspot.com/2009/07WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Senate will take up Judge Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation as the first Latina justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, the chamber's Democratic leader said Thursday. But given the advancing age of some of the other justices, Obama appears likely to have the chance to fill another vacancy, leaving his imprint on the bench possibly for decades.

AKA Obama fans: All together now – say OMG!!https://www.pravdareport.com/opinion/114949-obama_fans_OMGOne high profile example of the Hawaiian birth certificate policy was the president of the first Chinese republic. Sun Yat-sen was born on 12 November 1866 to a peasant family in the village of Cuiheng, China, but by 1904 he had a Hawaiian birth certificate and was officially a citizen of the United States.

Progressive Alaska: Joe the Teabagger Campaign Death ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2010/10/joe...Monday was the beginning of the end of the Joe Miller for U.S. senate campaign. Even Greta van Susteren seemed to sense it, as she looked up into the eyes of Sitka Mayor Scott McAdams, in her short interview with the Democratic Party nominee, in the wake of Miller's bizarre farewell performance in front of the Alaska media he has come to hate.

The Kentucky Democrat: The Three Weeks start todayhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2010/06/three-weeks-start-today.html(Originally, the fast was observed on the Ninth of Tammuz since that was the day Jerusalem fell prior to the destruction of the First Temple in 586 BCE. However, after Jerusalem fell on the 17th of Tammuz - prior to the destruction of the Second Temple - the Sages decided upon a combined observance for both tragedies, the 17th of Tammuz.)

NO, JOHN KASICH WILL NOT SUCCESSFULLY PRIMARY DONALD …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/05/no-john...May 02, 2017 · Aaron Blake of The Washington Post thinks John Kasich might challenge Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination in 2020. [Kasich] talked to Bill Maher on Friday night and sounded like a guy who may well be in the market for a new project after he's finished as …

Political News Summary, Monday, January 5, 2009https://indiedesign.typepad.com/inspire_political...Jan 05, 2009 · Kaines will work for the DNC on a part-time basis until 2010, when his term as governor is over, at which point, he will chair the DNC on a full-time basis. This is a really good choice, in my opinion. Kaine is responsible for turning Virginia blue for Obama. Obama was the first Democrat that Virginians elected to the presidency in 44 years. GO ...

APP Products - Pacific Westcompacificwestcom.com/oregonpatriotparty/APP_Products/app_products.htmlAn example would be, if you believed Ron Paul was the best person for the job as president but did not want to loose a vote to another Republican Candidate that may or may be more popular You would simply vote Ron Paul as your first choice and the more popular candidate for second choice;

Why #ILikeObamaCare | Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2012/03/why-ilikeobamacare.htmlMar 27, 2012 · This is why many Democrats have resisted the ObamaCare frame for so long. Mostly, I think, they believed that if the GOP was using it, it couldn’t be helpful—especially because the right is spending millions to defame a historic achievement that cuts …

July | 2007 | Majority Ruleswww.majorityrules.org/2007/07Bill Sherman has picked up the endorsement of the Seattle Times in the August 21, 2007 Democratic Primary. Sherman is running for King County Prosecutor and has one opponent.. The primary this year is a month earlier than in the past because the Washington State Legislature this year passed legislation to move the date to August.

No More Mister Nice Blog: A SUSAN RICE SENATE RUN IN MAINE ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/10/a-susan-rice-senate-run-in-maine.htmlOct 08, 2018 · If a plan, it's a bad plan, and if it's an effort to rattle the Republicans, it won't work: Susan E. Rice, a former national security adviser to President Barack Obama, said Sunday that she will decide after the November elections whether to launch a bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), claiming the lawmaker has “betrayed women across this country.”

DownWithTyranny!: The Creigh Deeds Strategy Embraced By 24 ...https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2009/11/...Nov 08, 2009 · Last night's big disgrace was the first substantive vote when 64 Democrats joined all the Republicans to support the horrifying Stupak anti-choice amendment. It passed 240-194-1 , that "1" reflecting a "present" by wily John Shadegg, who seems to …

Republican Website Used for Racist Attacks on the Obama ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2009/07/...Jul 01, 2009 · Republican Website Used for Racist Attacks on the Obama Family. ... In fact, it's becoming more hardcore as the GOP is forced to rally behind the racists who make up the Party's base. Last week... the Obama family was the target of Right Wing racists on …

BilgeBucket Gazette » 1%www.bilgebucket.com/?tag=1One of the big pieces of news recently outside the ever expanding vortex of the House impeachment inquiries is the announced candidacy of Michael Bloomberg running for President as a . . . wait for it . . . a Democrat. Yes, that colossal, egotistical billionaire plutocrat. former Democrat-Republican-Independent-Democrat mayor of New York City and corporate media mogul has decided in his ...

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/01/careful...Jan 08, 2012 · Well, just standard-issue political bluster, but it would be amusing if it could actually happen: Ron Paul To Everyone But Mitt: Drop Out Rep. Ron Paul's campaign called on the rest of the Republican field to drop out of the race and unite behind him in order to defeat Mitt Romney.

Balkinization: Can He Do That? Of Appropriations, Walls ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2018/12/can-he-do-that-of-appropriations-walls.htmlOne prominent example was the Obama Administration’s implementation of the Affordable Care Act after Republicans captured the House in the 2010 election. Although the Act contained its own appropriations for some aspects of implementation, others depended on annual appropriations that House Republicans were determined not to provide.

The Next Hurrah: Santorum Nukes Fristhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...Apr 21, 2005 · This wasn't enough to win last time out, but it made even an incumbent re-election frighteningly difficult for the Republicans -- a far cry from the Nixon/Reagan years. The press is consumed with how Dems need to change their party image, so it doesn't appear so "liberal", but they ignore the other side of the equation.

Knight Ridder Election 2004 - Bloggerhttps://krtrail.blogspot.com/2004_01_25_archive.htmlJanuary was the second deadliest month for U.S. soldiers in Iraq since President Bush declared the end of major combat operations in May, according to a Knight Ridder review.The continuing high casualty count brings into question Bush administration assertions that conditions in Iraq are improving, and could provide ammunition to Democratic presidential candidates who are …

No More Mister Nice Blog: REPUBLICANS DON'T CARE IF THEIR ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/10/...Oct 02, 2019 · This is where I'm supposed to quote 1984-- “The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” But I don't think Orwellian. I don't think Conway or Fox or the rest of the GOP actually expects the base to believe that Pelosi failed and the vote didn't happen.

Chris Sosa's blog | The Smirking Chimpsmirkingchimp.com/author/chris-sosa— from Alternet. The federal government of the United States will shut down following a remarkable vote that found the Republican Party, which controls both chambers of Congress and the White House, unable to pass a continuing resolution on a federal budget to keep the government open.. This is the first time in American history that the federal government has shut down when a single party ...

Progressive Alaska: Saradise Lost - Book 2 - Chapter 41 ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2009/04/...Apr 07, 2009 · --- by Shannyn Moore. Alaska Democrats are a funny breed. I’d like to say mavericky…but that’s been done. They have to be conservative enough to get elected and smart enough to make head way in a minority-all the while praying the board of game doesn’t target them for an aerial control hunt.

BLACK POLITICAL BUZZ....: Obama's Last Plea For Health ...https://blackpoliticalbuzz.blogspot.com/2009/12/...Dec 08, 2009 · It remains on the table, but it’s not a viable option at the moment, the official said. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), a liberal who voted to strip Lieberman of his chairmanship after the 2008 election, when Lieberman supported Republican John McCain, said …

San Diego Politico: 2/15/09 - 2/22/09www.sandiegopolitico.com/2009_02_15_archive.htmlAs the Republican Candidate for Boxer’s seat, he’s got to lead something more substantial than his own party which won’t even give him the time of day. It must be frustrating being a Republican these days; the candidates that are the most likely to head the tickets are the least faithful to the grassroots.

BLACK POLITICAL BUZZ....: Health Care Bill Passes 219-212 ...https://blackpoliticalbuzz.blogspot.com/2010/03/...Mar 05, 2010 · Reid can ask for a vote to overrule the parliamentarian, but it would take 60 "yes" votes in most cases. With the election of Massachusetts Republican Scott Brown in January, Democrats only have 59 votes in their caucus. There are also other rarely-used points of order which could be used to effectively kill the entire bill.

Neocon Express: Beccy Cole Will Hit it Big in the US With ...https://neoconexpress.blogspot.com/2006/10/beccy...Oct 08, 2006 · Burgum Is Giving Locals Control Over Re-Opening Schools, and That’s Exactly Right - North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a Republican, speaks during a July 14, 2020, news conference regarding the COVID-19 outbreak and the question of re-openin...

FOR THE THOUSANDTH TIME: THE PROBLEM IS THE REPUBLICAN ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/11/for-thousandth-time-problem-is.htmlNov 02, 2017 · Dave Weigel reports on a disheartening survey from a couple of Democratic pollsters: Warning of a “weakening Democratic brand,” pollsters working for a progressive nonprofit are encouraging the minority party to run on a clear, populist platform in 2018 — or risk an election where voters don’t see them as alternatives to the Trump administration.

Nov 4 2008 Elections | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/tag/nov-4-2008-electionsNov 04, 2008 · In a turn around, late counted votes in some Washington State Legislative races are seeing Democrats losing some races they thought they won. The end result could be that Republicans may see a net gain of 3 to 4 seats in the Legislature.

No More Mister Nice Blog: ON ANTHONY FAUCI, REPUBLICAN ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/04/on...Apr 07, 2020 · It's safe to predict that Dr. Anthony Fauci will be out of a job soon. President Trump publicly signaled his frustration on Sunday with Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the federal government’s top infectious disease expert, after the doctor said more lives could have been saved from the coronavirus if the country had been shut down earlier.

E Ramblings | Politics and whatever else I damn well please!https://eramblings2.wordpress.comOne of the key factors in the democrat’s success in the 2008 and 2006 elections was the Republicans going out of their way to piss off their core voters. So, political victory appears not to depend on the excellence of one party over the other, but the greater incompetence of their opponents.

World In Turmoil: Role of Brzezinski and Albright, Our ...https://progresspond.com/2014/08/02/world-in...Aug 02, 2014 · I believe a bit optimistic, but it is certainly a worthwhile read in the bilateral relationship. Why Poland is the new France for Germany By the ECFR on Oct.17, 2012 Russia It needed the tragic airplane crash in Smolensk in 2010, where Poland lost half of its military-politico elite, to effect a complete u-turn, not only in the Polish-Russian, but also the Polish-German relationship.

The Union News.: 8/23/09https://theunionnews.blogspot.com/2009_08_23_archive.htmlAug 06, 2009 · And for the first time, the Liberal Democrats have a credible rival in the Democratic Party of Japan, which promises to put more money in consumers' pockets, cut wasteful spending and restore Japan's prestige as the world's second-largest economy. "I have two grandchildren and I'm really worried about their future," said Saito.

» 2012 presidential election - NorthCoastBlog.comwww.northcoastblog.com/tag/2012-presidential-electionThis is Mitt Romney’s biggest problem. Projecting moderation while professing extremism is quite a trick, and Romney may perhaps grasp the brass ring. But he makes everyone uneasy. Moderate Republican voters, of whom there may be more than meet the eye, may worry that President Romney will be captive to a GOP Congress beholden to the base.

Tim Eyman | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/tag/tim-eymanThe Washington State Democrats at their April 18, 2015 quarterly meeting in Pasco, Washington passed a resolution opposing Tim Eyman’s Initiative 1366.Initiative 1366 is expected to be on the Nov 2015 ballot.. Initiative 1366 is a Senator Ted Cruz Tea Party style measure, trying extortion tactics to impose minority rule over Washington State’s budget and revenue policy.

Demand January 3rd - Vote on Merrick Garland's nomination!https://citizenschallenge.blogspot.com/2016/12/...Senate Republicans pulled a historically unprecedented stunt to simply deny (the across the board highly regarded moderate) Merrick Garland a hearing for the past year. On January 3rd, while the Senate is temporarily in Democratic hands, please vote to confirm Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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HBO The Circus: Bernie's Empty Press Plane - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.net/110778925John Heilemann as the only reporter on Bernie's campaign plane heading to Utah after getting blown out by Hillary on Tuesday. Contrasts with still shots of the same plane with reporters and TV cameras everywhere. Heilemann says it's over for everyone but Hillary and Trump. One of the surest signs you're done - the press has moved on.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/11/really...Nov 07, 2013 · More people than I expected were poll-savvy when I did some part-time work calling for a Republican polling outfit, for almost a year, before the '10 election. Before answering my questions, they'd ask who had commissioned the polls - and, if it was someone …

The Prophet Micahhttps://theprophetmicah.blogspot.comThe Prophet not only voted for OBAMA-BIDEN, but also worked in his local area to get out the vote for now President Obama. So -- let's move on. It's now August 2009 and the nation is under attack from the most vile, destructive enemy we have ever encountered: The Republican rightwing and their allies -- the "religious right," Fox, Glenn Beck ...

RANDOM THOUGHTS: June 2013https://hamsandwich66.blogspot.com/2013/06The Supreme Court has usually had to take the first step and I do have hopes that over the next 8 years, the Court will address this issue and lay it to rest once and for all. Here is what Barack Obama said in his now famous Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic convention:"For alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in ...

Diary of an Obssessive Progressive: 06/06/2004https://obsessiveprogressive.blogspot.com/2004_06_06_archive.html"The Gipper" is dead. You'll be overwhelmed with the tide of tributes to the uber-con, so let's review the legacy they wont tell you about. After 200 marines were blown up by an Iranian suicide bomber, sold arms to Iran in contravention of US law, and then diverted the profits to fund fascist dictators in Central America who were supposed to be fighting the democratically-elected communist ...

Fighting the Spin Wars, One Imaginary Quote at a Timehttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/10/fighting...Oct 03, 2013 · The Republicans have been trying to mitigate the (political) shutdown damage by voting to fund the popular stuff and then blaming Democrats for not accepting their arbitrarily piecemeal approach. In pursuit of this strategy they've done everything from claiming Harry Reid hates children with cancer to staging a stunt with World War II veterans (which, sadly, wound up overshadowed by the innate ...

bustardblog:https://bustardblog.typepad.com/bustardblog/2012/08In his update, he claims to have another fake "Republican." At least it's true that this woman did claim to have been a Republican. His evidence that she was a fake? That he can find postings indicating that since August 11th she has been doing 'Democrat' type things- things like meeting the First Lady, and liking Rachel Maddow.

February | 2009 | Granfalloonhttps://granfalloon.wordpress.com/2009/021) Husband was the executive of a Muslim network that promoted MODERATE ISLAM. If the best example of moderate Islam, George Bush Jr. is the best example of a Republican. And the executive of Bridges TV, a network created to dispel the very stereotype this murder serves to spread. 2) The media coverage was atrocious.

Underline News: Why Republicans Love Debthttps://underlinenews.blogspot.com/2018/01/why-republicans-love-debt.htmlNot one. All have produced debt. Mountains of it. Ronald Reagan was the King of Debt. When he came into office, in 1981, the national debt stood at $1 trillion. Twelve years later, when his Vice President, George H. W. Bush, left office, the national debt stood at $4 trillion. Think about that for a moment.

Tea Party Exposed: Why Republicans Love Debthttps://teapartyexposed.blogspot.com/2018/01/why-republicans-love-debt.htmlhttps://www.commondreams.org/views/2017/12/20/why-republicans-love-debt "One of the most successful deceits of modern times is that Republi...

Proof Positive: "Most Ethical Congress" Marches On!https://proof-proofpositive.blogspot.com/2008/09/...Sep 11, 2008 · Nancy's "Most Ethical Congress" Marches On! Down in Florida, the The Palm Beach Post reports: Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney has a homestead exemption on a house in Palm Beach Gardens and describes it as his primary residence.

LeftWingCracker: A tale of two legislatorshttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2008/01/tale-of-two-legislators.htmlA tale of two legislators There are two Democratic legislators from large cities, from well-known families, who have had issues of late, and have dealt with them differently. First, we have Robert Briley, Democratic representative of the 52nd District (East Nashville), whose grandfather was the first mayor of Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County.

excuse the mess...that was just my head: February 2006https://shayera.blogspot.com/2006/02I'm really disappointed in this. Paul Hackett was the first "Fighting Dem" and now he's drop out of politics altogether. Because of the Democratic Establishment. I hope he doesn't quit politics. Take a couple days, regroup and come back fighting. Hackett has taken a bunch of …

Bruin Democrats: February 2007https://bruindemocrats.blogspot.com/2007/02Bruin Democrats Member Spotlight is a special feature on our Blog that lets the general public get to know our club members, one at a time. Today, meet Brick Christensen, a 1st Year History Major / Classics Minor! "I decided to join Bruin Democrats because I had …

Hillary and Bill Clinton: Breaking Bad | Bud Meyershttps://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2016/01/hillary-and-bill-clinton-breaking-bad.htmlJan 01, 2016 · (Update on 1/22/16) Together, Hillary Clinton and her husband Bill have earned in excess of $125 million in speech income since leaving the White House in 2001 — about $40 million of it in the last two years.. This morning Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a big supporter of Hillary Clinton, was interviewed on MSNBC and asked if it was a mistake for Clinton to be taking those speaking fees ...

The German Magazine Spiegel Says Wall Street Banksters ...https://shadowproof.com/2011/01/05/the-german...Jan 05, 2011 · The German Magazine Spiegel Says Wall Street Banksters Committed a Monumental Insider Bank Robbery Democrats Ramshield 2011-01-05 …

National Review — Wikipedia Republished // WIKI 2https://wiki2.org/en/National_ReviewAug 30, 2010 · Before National Review ' s founding in 1955, the American right was a largely unorganized collection of people who shared intertwining philosophies but had little opportunity for a united public voice. They also wanted to marginalize what they saw as the antiwar, noninterventionistic views of the Old Right.. In 1953 moderate Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, and many …

Otto's War Room (??): Another Fourth of July holiday 2018 ...https://ottoswarroom.blogspot.com/2018/07/another...One of the shifts that Marx and Engels believed was important in his stages of human economic and political development: From feudalism to capitalism, from capitalism to socialism. Of our founding fathers, the Republicans (anti-aristocrats at that time) included both Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson.

Southern Politics | Spes Publicahttps://spespublicadotcom.wordpress.com/tag/southern-politicsPosts about Southern Politics written by jacobfhsmith. With a large portion of political speculation about the 2016 elections in North Carolina up to this point centering on the likely Governor’s race between Democratic State Attorney General Roy Cooper and Republican Governor Pat McCrory, one might think that this race will be the most important election in the Tar Heel State in 2016.

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : January 2010https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2010/01Jan 27, 2010 · The Idiot Factor: corruption folly This site focuses on Republican politicians and conservatives that rip off their constituency. We have the Tea Party, fundamentalist churches, the corruption of ALEC and other special interests groups.

Bilgrimage: South Carolina Votes, and the Race Heads into ...https://bilgrimage.blogspot.com/2012/01/south-carolina-votes-and-race-heads.htmlJan 08, 2012 · It is, always has been, and continues to be about race for a huge percentage of the Republican base--for the large majority of white Southern evangelical voters who shifted to the Republican party in the wake of Lyndon B. Johnson's (D.) Civil Rights act and Nixon's (R.) Southern strategy, and who now form the Republican base.

Book Review: Words That Work by Dr. Frank Luntz | Blogcriticshttps://blogcritics.org/book-review-words-that-work-by"The words of this book," writes the Republican strategist Frank Luntz, "represent the language of America, not the language of a single political party, philosophy, or product." Despite what one might expect from the originator of loaded terms like "death tax," most of his book lives up to that promise of evenhandedness.

Brewtown Gumshoe: October 2019https://brewtowngumshoe.blogspot.com/2019/10Oct 19, 2019 · At $28 billion so far, the farm rescue is more than twice as expensive as the 2009 bailout of Detroit’s Big Three automakers." This is what the Republican party has become - a spiteful cabal of sycophants and grifters, only concerned with power and cronyism.

Debunking some common progressive liberal ... - Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/2015/04/debunking-some...Apr 28, 2015 · Part 2 of a series. Part 1 is HERE and Part 3 is HERE.. Before I get into this piece, I want to clarify a couple of things. First of all, in the conversation on Proposal 1 in Michigan, at least on the progressive side, we are starting from the position that Republicans are hideous leaders that created gigantic hole in our budget by slashing taxes for corporations.

The American Human: Another Republican Waterloo? (Hint ...www.theamericanhuman.com/2014/07/another-republican-waterloo-hint.htmlThose would be momentous choices for a party already struggling to attract Hispanics and Asian-Americans. Alfonso Aguilar, executive director of the Latino Partnership initiative at the conservative American Principles Project, warns that if Republicans "again fall for the trap" and try to overturn an Obama legalization plan without offering an alternative path to legal status, the party will ...

read my mind: Radical Left Plot Mass Assassinations!https://arcticcompass.blogspot.com/2018/10/radical...Following a week in which Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee were unable to stop a hugely qualified constitutional jurist, Brett Kavanaugh, from advancing to a vote of the full Senate despite the use of a “hail Mary” sexual assault allegation, the perpetually triggered Left is lurching towards a full meltdown, even to the point of openly calling for violence against all ...

Mexico – Page 2parse.com|?cat=1386 – 2parse2parse.com/?cat=1386In part, due to the “criminalization of politics and the politicization of crime, as well as the proliferation of the linkages between them, as reflected in the infiltration of democratic institutions by organized crime.” But it describes further threats arising more directly from the policies themselves.

So, how's that Batsh#t Crazy you voted for working out for ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2011/10/so...Oct 07, 2011 · For now, though, it’s clear they remember all too well. Like a serial killer returning to a favorite dump site to reminisce or further ravage a corpse, Republicans are returning to the scene of the crime for a bit of fun with the still-fresh remains of 240,000 jobs the GOP killed off last month. Yep, the chickens are coming home to roost.

Frenchy's House Party; "How you durrin?": 8/22/10 - 8/29/10https://frenchyshouseparty.blogspot.com/2010_08_22_archive.htmlAug 26, 2010 · I also don't understand why, if as the Republicans claim, these tax cuts are the secret to job growth, two Bush terms only saw the number of jobs grow by 1.1 million, when jobs grew by 22.7 million under Bill Clinton, at the same time that taxes on the rich were higher.

Wulf and Wolf: Walden: Support the repeal of "Don't Ask ...https://wulfwolf.blogspot.com/2009/03/walden...Mar 23, 2009 · Walden: Support the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" This is a letter to Oregon's only Republican congressman, Greg Walden. It might be a lost cause to try to convince him on this issue, but it's still worth it to put pressure on him. Three of Oregon's five US House members have cosponsored HR 1283. I will also write a similar letter to the fifth.

Green Eagle: And It's Working Out Just Great For Themhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2016/09/and...Sep 06, 2016 · The Republicans, I mean, as the vicious, traitorous fascist Trump pulls nearly even with Hillary. This is, of course, because if you read the mainstream press, you will discover that it is appropriate to be suspicious and filled with contempt toward Hillary, because of an endless series of phony scandals with no substance behind any of them, while Trump gets caught bribing two State …

The Kenig Konnection: November 2008https://kenigkonnection.blogspot.com/2008/11Nov 15, 2008 · One of the greatest successes: GOP state treasurer Lynn Jenkins defeated incumbent Nancy Boyda in the 2nd congressional district 51 to 46 percent, one of only a handful of races nationwide where an incumbent Democrat was defeated. KS now has 3 Republicans in its congressional delegation and one Democrat.

LeftWingCracker: I'll talk about Jim Cooper later, I want ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/09/ill...Sep 29, 2009 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

LeftWingCracker: The heat got me todayhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/06/heat-got-me-today.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Santorum Defends Robocalls To Democrats - Slashdothttps://politics.slashdot.org/story/12/02/28/...Hugh Pickens writes "The LA Times reports that Rick Santorum defended his robocalls urging Democrats in Michigan to vote in today's critical primary, a tactic that has come under withering criticism from rival Mitt Romney as a 'terrible dirty trick' and a 'new low for his campaign.'Santorum says he reached out to Democratic voters, who can vote in the primary, to show that 'we can attract ...

Many republicans received invitations too late.https://general.mtstars.com/archives/politics-Many...Aug 29, 2013 · March on Washington Officials Ignored Suggestions - Truthhurts [In Reply To ..Republican Party officials reached out to organizers of this week’s March on Washington commemoration with a series of suggestions for possible GOP speakers, but several of the people they recommended were never contacted with invitations to speak, according to Republican National …

The body language in yesterday's CV presser. - Democratic ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213142694Mar 21, 2020 · The whole thing looked like something very unpleasant had happened before they entered the press room. Perhaps they had been subjected to one of Trump's infamous explosive temper tantrums. Some day we will find out what happened behind the scenes in the White House, but it isn't hard to imagine what is going on.

Joe Half-Rack: April 2012https://aliasdictus.blogspot.com/2012/04Apr 30, 2012 · My first thought on reading that there is no way the GOP will support Obama's proposal. After all, they haven't agreed with him on anything, even to the point of rejecting Republican ideas (e.g., Pay-Go, the Bipartisan Deficit Commission, the Individual Health Care Mandate, Cap and Trade, trying terrorism suspects in federal court) merely because Obama embraced them.

The Debate Link: 10/16/2016 - 10/23/2016https://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2016_10_16_archive.htmlIn the middle of a paper-grading binge. That means it's roundup time! * * * The conservative Arizona Republic endorsed Hillary Clinton. It got death threats in response. Its reply is a stirring defense of First Amendment values that deserves to be circulated widely. The Washington Post has a fascinating profile on Derek Black, a young man who was raised in the White Supremacist movement and ...

Trump on the line in special election you might not know abouthttps://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/02/trump-on-the-line...May 02, 2017 · He's racked up endorsements from many of the state's leading Democrats and raised a healthy $240,000 in the first three months of …

Massachusetts Secretary of State election, 2018 (September ...https://ballotpedia.org/Massachusetts_Secretary_of...Incumbent Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin (D) defeated Boston City Councillor Josh Zakim (D) in the Democratic primary. Galvin received 67.6 percent of the vote to Zakim's 32.4 percent. For the first time since he was elected in 1994, Galvin did not receive the endorsement of the Democratic Party of Massachusetts in his bid for another term.

The one-word difference between liberals and conservatives ...https://messagingmatters.com/2015/05/12/the-one...May 12, 2015 · The one-word difference between liberals and conservatives is: ... Berkeley linguistics professor and Democratic framing guru George Lakoff famously wrote about the conservative mindset in his book “Don’t Think of An Elephant! ... “I can’t believe you just said that” to a conservative who spouts a fact-free talking point.

Perry's Iowa Remarks Reveal Republican Strategy on Social ...www.spaulforrest.com/2011/08/perrys-iowa-remarks-reveal-republican.htmlAug 30, 2011 · This is an attempt to begin to set the historical record and so the present context straight: With some myth-busting along the way. Social Security was first established by the Social Security Act of 1935 but its current structure was only put in place by the Social Security Amendments of 1939 which also added the Survivors benefit.

The Wild Reed: With Republicans at the Helm, It's the ...https://thewildreed.blogspot.com/2017/12/with-republicans-at-helm-its-united.htmlMichael J. Bayly Born and raised in Australia, I now reside in the U.S. where from 2003-2015 I served as the executive coordinator of the Catholic Pastoral Committee on Sexual Minorities (CPCSM).During this time I also helped found both The Progressive Catholic Voice and the Catholic Coalition for Church Reform. I established The Wild Reed in 2006 as a sign of solidarity with all who are ...

The Political Environment: His Turn: Senator Kedzie Sticks ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2012/...Feb 12, 2012 · Wisconsin Republicans continue their politics of dominance and anger, their rule by stealth and attack. Pick up the paper, listen to the news, and people somewhere in the state - - Tommy Thompson's legacy - - are getting stuck by one or more Republican channeling a talk radio attack dog or Dick Nixon's dirty tricks. Whose turn it is today? We'll see - - but don't forget that this rule by ...

CT-Gov: Rell Won’t Run For Re-Election; SSP Moves to ...swingstateproject.com/diary/5884/ctgov-rell-wont...Nov 09, 2009 · Stay with me for a moment. As I have been (futilely) trying to understand the Palin phenomenon, it has occurred to me that there is probably an opening for a 2012 Republican candidate that is a) female, b) sane, and c) potentially competent.

EXCLUSIVE: Interactive PANORAMIC IMAGES from the last ...https://www.eclectablog.com/2012/09/exclusive...Sep 09, 2012 · Barb Byrum is currently in her second term as Ingham County Clerk, serving as the county’s chief elections official. As Clerk, Barb has successfully conducted 23 elections, 4 union elections, and currently serves on Michigan’s Election Security Commission, the Secretary of State’s team of advisors tasked with strengthening and better ...

BilgeBucket Gazette » 2015 » Augustwww.bilgebucket.com/?m=201508That’s right folks. The whiny, sucky, crybabies known as the Republican party and a few war mongering Democrats like Chuck Schumer, plan to vote against it. You see it’s pretty simple. Obama supports it, so the GOP is against it. It’s been that way since 2009.

Anglachel's Journal: Taking Out the Trashhttps://anglachelg.blogspot.com/2008/09/taking-out-trash.htmlSep 07, 2008 · anglachel you have hit the nail smack on the head. the prog smears on palin are a particulary venomous mix of sexism and upper-mid-income class hatred aimed at the whote working class. the "hilbilly" and "redneck" attacks on hillary's voters were precursors, but this new batch of attacks is even more intense. the democrats have become utterly ...

The GOP will only screw young Republicans on Social ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2015/08/the-gop-will-only-screw-young.htmlThis is NOT what the GOP or Third Way Democrats want to do (Obama and other Third Way Democrats actually proposed cutting COLAs with chained-CPI — which Bernie Sanders was against.) The progressive Roosevelt Institute Fellow Mike Konczal wrote a piece at Democracy Journal titled The Voluntarism Fantasy : "Conservatives dream of returning to a ...

How GOP Gerrymanders Away Democracy – Consortiumnewshttps://consortiumnews.com/2014/01/10/how-gop-gerrymanders-away-democracyJan 10, 2014 · Amid America’s demographic changes, Republicans have exploited every trick they can think of to stave off actual democracy, where every vote …

On Being Notorious...: 11/22/09 - 11/29/09https://ubnotorious.blogspot.com/2009_11_22_archive.htmlNov 21, 2009 · Monday 23 November 2009 Art Levine | Gingrich, Palin, GOP Offer Magic Jobs Solution: More Tax Cuts Now! Art Levine, Truthout: "With the economy still reeling from unemployment at 10.2 percent, Democrats and progressives are battling a barrage of GOP-driven misinformation about the first $787 billion stimulus plan as they look to create a new, targeted, fast-acting jobs program, possibly …

The Dean's Office: Gomez, last night - you were unhinged ...https://deansoffice.blogspot.com/2006/04/gomez...M uch of the discussion among progressives as of late has been centered around the possibility of overkill with investigations of the Bush Administration should the Democrats retake one or both houses of congress. The theme running through this conversation is Democrats are so frustrated at the constant lies and transgressions of this President that, once they have the institutional levers of ...

Ted Nugent goes after Democrats for destroying his people ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2013/02/...Feb 09, 2013 · "No this hand gesture has NO relation as to why I own so many guns." In Nugen'ts latest crayon drawing that he submitted to Wing Nut Dai...

Joe Half-Rack: March 2010https://aliasdictus.blogspot.com/2010/03Mar 30, 2010 · One of the GOP's talking points on this issue is that these reforms will increase the deficit, and Republicans continue to make this argument even though these reforms actually reduce the deficit by $130 billion in the first decade, and $1.2 trillion in the second. The GOP will continue to bring up this fake issue; and every time Republicans do ...

~Appalachian Republican Women~ | welcome to the blog…https://appalachianrepublicanwomen.wordpress.comMar 08, 2014 · In his first 15 months in office, he has hailed the passage of hate-crime legislation and held the first Gay Pride Day celebration at the White House. Last month, Obama’s top military and defense officials testified before Congress in favor of repealing of the ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy for gays in the armed forces.”

Labor's Pains: Everyone’s favorite government employee who ...https://laborspains.blogspot.com/2011/07/everyones...Jul 08, 2011 · In it they surrendered total power to a closer Republican majority, in Columbus, in order to keep a distant Democrat controlled federal government, in Washington, in check. Kasich promised to turn around Ohio, which had the second highest debt in the country according to the three major credit rating agencies and had lost 610,000 jobs during ...

The red and blue states of white* America (*and hispanic ...https://observationalism.com/2008/10/20/the-red...Oct 20, 2008 · On his blog, Brian Beutler remarked upon the difference between the popular perception of California as a bastion of liberal group think and the reality:. California’s a much different kind of “blue” state than is, say, Massachusetts. The dense population centers outside of San Diego and Orange counties are liberal enough to give California’s electoral votes to the Democrats every four ...

Contract With America – monobloguehttps://monoblogue.us/tag/contract-with-americaOn Friday I received the latest update from Newt Gingrich in my e-mail box. Even though I don’t always agree with him as to tactics – and his Presidential campaign in 2012 went nowhere but to Salisbury University – the one thing you cannot take away from him is the 1994 Contract With America, signifying a Republican resurgence in the post-Reagan era.

The Wattree Chronicle: WHY AM I SO FIXATED ON CORNEL WEST?https://wattree.blogspot.com/2012/08/why-am-i-so-fixated-on-cornel-west.htmlAug 03, 2012 · Now, I have no evidence to suggest that that's what's going on, but it wouldn't be the first time that Cornel West has engaged in the tactic of dividing the vote. West joined forces with Ralph Nader in the 2000 election and helped to get George Bush elected ( "Once Again, Nader and West Team to Elect a Republican President").

Gwen Ifill Wins in Candidates' Debate - journal-isms.comhttps://www.journal-isms.com/2016/02/162Co-Moderator Asks Democrats About White People “Gwen Ifill came to slay,” Julia Craven wrote Friday for the Huffington Post. “At Thursday night’s Democratic presidential debate in Milwaukee, Ifill, a veteran PBS journalist, flipped the typical narrative of race in the U.S. on Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) with a vital question about what it means to be white in America.

Universe Zerohttps://universe-zero.blogspot.comAug 30, 2008 · We're one of the bluest states in the Union, so it's odd that we would elect a Republican for governor. Lincoln Chafee I could see electing, but instead we got Don Carcieri. Twice this guy has been elected governor, though in his second election he only got 51 percent of the vote. Now of course we have buyer's remorse.

Who's Your Daddy: Just For Funhttps://whosyourdaddy-lisa1.blogspot.com/2018/03/just-for-fun.htmlMar 03, 2018 · Such as the Democratic politicians are always right there to claim that they are for blacks and all other minorities but it’s been a proven fact that they have kept blacks in poverty for many decades, or the Democrats that claim they are for women but don’t pay the women who work for them the same, and hide sex offenders and rapists, or the ...

Wet Casements: October 2019https://wetcasements.blogspot.com/2019/10Oct 30, 2019 · One of the greatest con jobs ever pulled was convincing the majority of Americans that class doesn't matter, not in the land of bootstraps, grit, gumption, and a laughably inadequate minimum wage. The fact is, Americans are some of the biggest class snobs on the face of the earth. Most Republicans hate people who actually work for a living. And ...

State legislative battleground chambers, 2016: Nevada ...https://ballotpedia.org/State_legislative_battleground_chambers,_2016:_NevadaFrom 1992 to 2013, the Democratic Party was the majority in the state Senate for the last six years, while Republicans were the majority for the first 16 years. Senate Main article: 2016 Senate elections. Republicans controlled the state Senate by one seat, which amounted to 4.8 percent of the chamber. Senate Democrats held 11 seats heading ...

The Whited Sepulchre: Congratulations, Mary Kelleherhttps://thewhitedsepulchre.blogspot.com/2013/05/...About two months ago, I got an email from my friend Layla Caraway. She invited me to a meeting about the Tarrant Regional Water District board elections. It was the most politcally diverse room I've ever been in. There were Democrats, Republicans, Libertarians, 9-12'ers, Greens, and environmental activists. We had one thing in common.

Bully Boys Coming to a voting Place Near You?https://andrewgoutman.com/election-day-voter-suppressionJul 23, 2020 · Bully Boys Coming to a Polling Place Near You? by Andrew Goutman · July 23, 2020. ... she was a registered voter and she was listed in one of those big log books inside the polling place. ... the 2020 presidential election will become the first such contest in which Republican electoral skulduggery will be totally unregulated.

Lyndon Baines Johnson | The Smirking Chimpsmirkingchimp.com/topics/politics/democrats/lyndon-baines-johnson— from Moyers & Company. After my online chat Tuesday, I had more to add to the questions I received about the Oscar-nominated film Selma, President Lyndon B. Johnson, the Voting Rights Act and how government has changed over the past 40-plus years. Read my Q&A below. What did you think of the film Selma?. Bill: There are some beautiful and poignant moments in the film that take us closer to ...

Bilgrimage: Commentary on 2014 U.S. Elections Worth Readinghttps://bilgrimage.blogspot.com/2014/11/commentary...Nov 05, 2014 · The Republican electoral sweep in yesterday’s elections has put an end to speculation over whether new laws making it harder to vote in 21 states would help determine control of the Senate this year. But while we can breathe a sigh of relief that the electoral outcomes won’t be mired in litigation, a quick look at the numbers shows that in several key races, the margin of victory came very ...

Blago Bloggo's PDB Watch: Wear that Badge of Honor with ...https://pdbwatch.blogspot.com/2009/09/wear-that...Sep 08, 2009 · Wear that Badge of Honor with Pride, Joe! Joe Wilson was the first Congressman in history to ever be formally rebuked for calling a lie a lie by the House of Representatives. Under the leadership of Nancy Pelosi (Douchebag, Uranus) the Democrats all voted on a party line that Wilson was a douchenozzle for calling a lie, a lie.

Maryland Redistricting: 7-1 Democratic – Swing State Projectswingstateproject.com/diary/8135/maryland-redistricting-71-democraticMaryland has turned more blue though since 2002 due to more African Americans moving into Prince Georges and Charles Counties. Also, Hispanics, Asians and white liberals are moving into Montgomery County and even Frederick County. The Baltimore suburbs are actually trending Republican but that’s a different post for a different day.

Democrats & Liberals: Language's Uncertain Pathswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/002320.htmlLanguage's Uncertain Paths. As I read the comments on J. Anthony Matel’s entry Know Your Enemy, I came across a number of entries where the argument all hinged around what definition one used for the word “Liberal”.It just fascinated me how much one’s impression of liberal politics depended on one’s notion of what that word meant.

'Planet Negro!' Slams Republican Uncle Toms - Hollywood in ...https://www.hollywoodintoto.com/destination-planet-negro-review'Destination: Planet Negro!' isn't simply a race satire built atop a wink-wink spoof of sci-fi movies. It's a full-throated attack against conservative thinking. Need proof? The filmmakers play the 'Hitler Card' to shame anyone who thinks the Tea Party might be a positive political movement. And that's a shame, since for every heavy-handed attack against Constitution advocates there's another ...

You're still still not getting your oversight.https://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2007/11/youre-still-sti.htmlNov 15, 2007 · by Kagro X. Six months have passed since I told you that a year had passed since I told you you weren't getting your oversight.. And you're not. Because Rahm Emanuel says so: House Democrats have postponed a vote until December on contempt resolutions against White House chief of staff Josh Bolten and former White House counsel Harriet Miers, delaying for now any constitutional …

LIVERPUTTY: AnyTown, USA--Starboard sidehttps://liverputty.blogspot.com/2006/11/anytown-usa-starboard-side_07.htmlThe aggrieved citizens of Bogota recruit retired councilman Fred Pesce to run as the Democratic challenger. He hardly seems enthusiastic. He is a smart man with the mark of wisdom, but seems bored by the game. Most of the borough’s 7900 residents haven’t heard of him and he doesn’t seem very interested in helping them out.

Notable Economist Blasts Media Bias | Bud Meyershttps://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2013/10/notable...Oct 15, 2013 · And as far as the government shutdown: There was no way in hell John Boehner and Eric Cantor were ever going to allow a clean continuing resolution (CR) to reach the House floor the night before the government shutdown. They knew that there were plenty of Republicans who would vote for a clean CR and that it would pass.

The Immoral Minority: Mother of soldier slain in Benghazi ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/07/...Jul 11, 2016 · For me what set the tone for the first day of the GOP convention. Right before Pat Smith took the stage former Navy Seal Marcus Luttrell spoke and he was similarly hyperbolic. However Smith's anguished condemnation of Hillary Clinton used "weaponized emotion" to attack the Democratic nominee in a way that I don't think any of us have seen before at a national convention.

Avedon's Sideshow: Just nod if you can hear mehttps://avedoncarol.blogspot.com/2019/08/just-nod-if-you-can-hear-me.htmlAug 17, 2019 · The first set of facts is historical. With the exception of McGovern in 1972, in five of the last six presidential campaigns, the Democratic candidates--Humphrey, Carter, Mondale, and Dukakis--ran as centrists. Humphrey was the establishment candidate against Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy. Carter ran as a conservative southerner moderate ...

LeftWingCracker: February 2012https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2012/02"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Beto - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/1287228381Hegar was the choice of 10% of those polled, followed by state Sen. Royce West at 8%, former U.S. Rep. Chris Bell at 7% and Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards at 5%. A whopping 51% of respondents were unsure.

Democracy for America OVERWHELMINGLY endorses Bernie ...https://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2015/12/democracy...Mark your calendars and diaries, because today Bernie Sanders officially became "electable". The truth is out. Now all the media pundits and the Democratic party elites can eat crow — because the people have spoken, and they want Bernie, not Hillary. [* Editor's note: I'll be monitoring the CNN and MSNBC cable news shows to see if they also report this news — but I suspect they'll still be ...

LeftWingCracker: May 2009https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/05"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Who Hijacked Our Country: Rick Perry vs. Barack Obama: The ...https://whohijackedourcountry.blogspot.com/2011/08/...Aug 14, 2011 · BTW, I just heard on Ed Schultz's radio show that Perry started out as a Democrat, and had been a district campaign chairman (or something like that) for Al Gore. I don't know if that was the first time Gore ran for president or in 2000, though. August 15, 2011 at 12:25 PM S.W. Anderson said...

The Dailyhttps://gotstef.blogspot.comThis is true of the House of Representatives, Republicans and Democrats need to focus, unite, and collaborate to fix the economic problem we are faced with, ridiculous politics should stay out of it. Sometimes it's better to go against what the public thinks it wants and go …

Did the Democrat really think all would be ... - SurfTalkhttps://www.stripersonline.com/surftalk/topic/...Feb 18, 2017 · Maybe, MAYBE the left wing just had no idea or belief that Donald Trump would or could win. I didnt think he could, not even close. But he did. The Demo...

NJ-2: Van Drew considering switching parties over impeachmenttalkelections.org/FORUM/index.php?topic=348187.100Dec 15, 2019 · The polls from that district indicate that Van Drew has lost considerable support among the Democratic base and the Democratic party machine, precisely because of his opposition to impeachment. Now, I will agree that he may be facing the end of the road either way. If he were to remain a Democrat, and voted no on impeachment, he would be booted in the primary.

GOP Picks Cleveland for '16 Conventionhttps://freedom-writing.blogspot.com/2014/07/gop...The Republicans announced today that they will hold their 2016 national convention in Cleveland . My current home city was in the running,...

Progressive Alaska: Big Valley Democratic Party Happenings ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2008/07/big...Jul 23, 2008 · They'll have adjacent offices to AK-AL U.S. House candidate Ethan Berkowitz, who is running what savvy Alaskans feel to be a rapidly tightening primary race against Diane Benson, one of the most progressive and courageous candidates in Alaska history. The Obama opening is from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday at 268 E. Fireweed Avenue, Suite 5.

Donald Trump headed to Alabama to support Senate candidate ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/09/...Sep 11, 2017 · Courtesy of Politico: President Donald Trump’s decision Saturday to intervene in the Alabama special election followed weeks of pleas from senior Republicans who fear that a loss will invite a wave of primary challenges against GOP incumbents and damage the party in the 2018 midterms.

Progressive Alaska: Patti Higgins, Blake Johnson & Cindy ...https://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2008/05/...May 09, 2008 · Guest post by Celtic Diva - Today, Hillary Clinton proved yet again that she is hell-bent on destroying the Democratic Party to further her own delusions. In what appear to be the New York senator's most blunt comments to date regarding a racial division in the Democratic presidential race, Hillary Clinton suggested Wednesday that "White Americans" are increasingly turning away from …

Redeye's Front Page: Monday Morning Talking Pointshttps://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2011/11/...Nov 07, 2011 · Considering the policies of the modern Republican Party, very true. Their main policy is to make the rich even richer at the expense of everyone else. Anyone who is not rich and still votes Republican is voting against their own interests -- and therefore is a sucker. H/T jobsanger

Harry Reid Protects Nevada from Obamacare – But, Taxes Are ...https://flapsblog.com/2009/09/29/harry-reid...Sep 29, 2009 · Nevada Democrat Senator and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid mayassert that taxes are voluntary but he sure knows where his political bread and butter are. The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, has secured a special deal protecting his state against the costs of expanding Medicaid under one of the major health care bills moving through Congress.

Capitol Fax Blog Archives - McHenry County Blogmchenrycountyblog.com/capitol-fax-blogCapitol Fax has an annual series of recognition one of which recognizes legislators. This year, State Rep. David McSweeney won top honors on the Republican side of the House of Representatives. Here is what was written here: The 2018 Golden … Continue reading ?

Another Republican, Another Bridge to Nowherehttps://welcomebacktopottersville.blogspot.com/...Jan 12, 2014 · But it seems these high-ranking officials in Christie's administration used state resources, on state time, to engineer one of the worst traffic jams in American history, one that possibly resulted in the death of a 91 year-old woman suffering cardiac arrest, one strategically planned back in August and timed to coincide with the first day of school.

LeftWingCracker: Cohen's Town Hall Meeting went wellhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/08/..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/12/they-hate-republican-party-not.htmlDec 11, 2013 · But it doesn't mean what a lot of people think it means. A large number of the disapprovers see two unacceptably left-wing parties -- and always vote for the one they see as occasionally being just right on the ideological spectrum, a spot defined by the rest of us as "so far to the right it's almost off the edge."

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2011/12/dont-let...Dec 06, 2011 · Don't Let Deference to Freakazoids Trump the Law UPDATE: In the best political news of the year in Kentucky, Governor Steve Beshear has rejected the merger. No, I don't believe it, either. Kentucky is about to turn its largest public hospital over to a bunch of women-hating, poor-people-exploiting, child-rapist-protecting, anti-Democratic, un-American clerics who will let people die rather ...

Beware of Anti-Trump Republicans Who Endorse Joe Biden ...www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/william-rivers-pitt/91550/beware-of-anti-trump...For those seeking Trump’s defeat in November, instructive history, and a warning against complacency. Biden is booming along right now while barely lifting a finger, but it is a long 17 weeks to the vote, and things can change in a day.

Bernie Sanders is probably starving children this very ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/12511275291Create new account | My Profile | My Account | My Bookmarks | My Inbox | Help | | My Profile | My Account | My Bookmarks | My Inbox | Help |

Unfair For Men To Subsidize Maternity Costs? | BroadBlogshttps://broadblogs.com/2017/03/15/unfair-for-men-to-subsidize-maternity-costsMar 15, 2017 · Some Republicans say it’s unfair for men to subsidize women’s maternity insurance since only women use it. Really?! Is it fair that men’s contribution to making babies is a pleasurable orgasm, and that women’s contribution only begins with an orgasm — …

Green Eagle: Wingnut Wrapup- Florida School Shooting Editionhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2018/02/...This is an unusual edition of Wingnut Wrapup, so let me explain: Within a couple of hours of the Florida school shooting today, in which 17 were killed, Gateway Pundit, one of the most malignant right wing websites in existence, published a post claiming that Nikolas DeJesus Cruz, the shooter, was a registered Democrat and lover of Islam.

The Back Forty » 2008 » Septemberwww.ruralvotes.com/thebackforty/?m=200809&paged=2This is a guest editorial from Fred Yoder, a past president of the National Corn Growers Association from Ohio . It was published on the Buckeye Ag Radio Network website yesterday morning. He is a staunch Republican who is very unhappy with McCain. It’s worth reading. 09/11/08 – Editor’s Note – I …

No More Mister Nice Blog: TRUMP BEING TRUMP COULD BE THE ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/02/trump...Feb 08, 2020 · I don't think it was a good idea for Nancy Pelosi to tear up her copy of the State of the Union address at the conclusion of the speech. I know Trump refused to shake her hand before the speech began. People on our side will say (correctly) that it's wrong to get upset over torn paper when Trump tears families apart, or they'll argue (also correctly) that Trump gets away with far more divisive ...

Frederick Politics: Susan Reeder Jessee, a Refreshing Choicehttps://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2018/05/...May 04, 2018 · In an era of attack dog style politics that has resulted in polarizing friends and communities, it was refreshing to spend ninety minutes interviewing Susan Reeder Jessee. She is a Democratic candidate for one of the two at-large seats on the seven member Frederick County council.

Democrats & Liberals: The Non-Patriotic Patriot Actwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005459.htmlSep 06, 2007 · The Non-Patriotic Patriot Act. ... It was the Title III money laundering provisions that the FBI used in the much-criticized Operation G-String, an investigation of a strip club owner in Las Vegas accused of bribing local officials. ... In fact, it would be criminal not to do this. This is the same kind of predictive software all our credit ...

Uh Oh Olbermann gone O’Donnell in – Da Tech Guy Blogdatechguyondaradio.com/2011/01/22/uh-oh-olbermann-gone-odonnell-inJan 22, 2011 · Don’t think for one moment that Lawrence O’Donnell isn’t the Obama/DNC Choice for the MSNBC 8 p.m. slot. O’Donnell for all his PITAness is one of the most politically astute people on the left. He is a hyper-partisan but is pragmatic enough to give blunt advice to democrats when it …

The Kentucky Democrat: December 2009https://kydem.blogspot.com/2009/12Dec 30, 2009 · The first, tentatively titled “Let’s Do This,” is a road movie about two guys who work for a motivational speaking company. The second, which is untitled, follows a disgraced cosmonaut (Ansari) who is forced to return to outer space to clear his name.

Althouse: "Is this just math that you do as a Republican ...https://althouse.blogspot.com/2012/11/is-this-just-math-that-you-do-as.htmlNov 08, 2012 · This is the real reason that I think Obama won. Incumbency. It's tough beating the incumbent. It's happened ten times or so during presidential elections. Repubs assumed that the worst economy stewardship in modern times wold overcome that, but it didn't beat the advantage of incumbency. On the positive note though, Obama will not be running again.

Blue Texas: 2014https://texaseditor.blogspot.com/2014Dec 21, 2014 · 1964 was the year the Beatles came to America, Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali, and three civil rights workers were murdered in Mississippi. It was the year when Berkeley students rose up in protest, African Americans fought back against injustice in Harlem, and Barry Goldwater’s conservative revolution took over the Republican Party.

On Being Notorious...: 10/14/12 - 10/21/12https://ubnotorious.blogspot.com/2012_10_14_archive.htmlPolitical polarization on climate jumped in 2009 — long after Gore’s 2006 movie. Many, many Republicans embraced cap-and-trade after the movie and didn’t flip flop on climate until 2009, suggesting again it was something other than Gore’s advocacy to blaim (see Tim Pawlenty: “Every one of us” running for president has flip-flopped on climate change).

Tuesday Night Buzz: 2011.12https://tuesdaynightbuzz.blogspot.com/2011/12Dec 31, 2011 · [Booman Tribune: GOP Playing into Obama's hands] I wouldn't bet on it, since it really depends on how the media frames the issue to the people. Twice this morning, on two different local news programs, I heard "Tax Cut Fight" stories that listed only one reason for the the disagreement, that "Republicans in the house want to extend the cut for a year while the president and Senate would only ...

Joe Half-Rack: November 2012https://aliasdictus.blogspot.com/2012/11Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, cited the study a week and a half after it was withdrawn in a speech on tax policy at the National Press Club. But it could actually draw new attention to the report, which questions the premise that lowering the top marginal tax rate stimulates economic growth and job creation.

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: The Hillary Factorhttps://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2007/08/hillary-factor.htmlAug 02, 2007 · Recently, I found myself in a conversation with several progressive women, all of whom are Democrats either elected to public office or women who have worked hard for a very long time to help get Democrats-especially Democratic women-elected to office. One of the women said, " What I'm trying to figure out is why I'm not sold on Hillary Clinton.

Frederick Politics: Western Maryland Democratic Summit ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2008/04/...Apr 08, 2008 · Please come to the 4th Annual Western Maryland Democratic Summit on April 11-12, 2008. The Summit is sponsored by the Western Maryland Democratic Caucus – an organization that represents the Democratic State Central Committees in Allegany, Garrett, Washington, Frederick, and …

LeftWingCracker: The Mayor tells us why he's running for ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/06/mayor...Jun 18, 2009 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : What can we expect ...https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2010/09/what-can...Sep 10, 2010 · According to a new Galluppoll, Republicans lead Democrats by 51 to 41 percent in a generic ballot of congressional voting preferences. The 10-point lead is the GOP’s largest so far this year. What’s even more favorable for the GOP is enthusiasm.”This is not surprising considering that jobs are the main issue and the economy is terrible.

Democratic Underground - November 9, 2014https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=archives&date=2014x11x9A few fractals for a Saturday evening (dialup warning) I have two shows that I wonder what in the hell is going to happen. Thom Hartmann on the third way. Demaryius Thomas wants to successfully reunite his broken family. Germany marks anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall. This is THE most important game of the year. Guest Lineups For The Sunday ...

The President and The First Lady in Ireland | This Black ...https://thisblksistaspage.wordpress.com/2011/05/23/...May 23, 2011 · Via RTE (which is the the public broadcasting service of the Republic of Ireland) and other sources: The Prime Minister of Ireland, or the Taoiseach, is currently the Honorable Mr. Enda Kenny, and he is introducing the President in Dublin. First Muhammad Ali, now Barack Obama comes to Ireland to visit his maternal great-great-great-grandfather's home…

Communists for Obama - Free Republicwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2020470/postsMay 23, 2008 · Prepare yourself for this one, here are The Leningrad Cowboys in their Russian rendition of Sweet Home Alabama! Now hit that Vodka bottle, sit back, and enjoy! Obama would approve! This is an astonishing blend of Russian and American music hasn't been witnessed in the U.S. before. Really, you owe it to yourself to see this.

Democratic Convention Watch: We're going to Denverhttps://demconwatch.blogspot.com/2008/05/were-going-to-denver.htmlMay 09, 2008 · Since you're official, I think you should get busy working on lining up sponsors for the Blogger Bash. Nancy Pelosi was one of the sponsors for the blogger party in Boston in '04. I was, sadly, too worn out to go but managed to get one of the prescient 32MB thumb drives, inscribed SpeakerPelosi.com, that were in the goodie bag.

Last Left Turn Before Hooterville: February 2006https://lastleftb4hooterville.blogspot.com/2006/02Feb 10, 2006 · 2. The elimination of one of the reasons why they hate us *pro-life/ adj./* Valuing human life up until birth *Senate/ n./* Exclusive club; entry fee $10 million to $30 million *simplify/ v./* To cut the taxes of Republican donors *staying the course interj./ Slang/.* Continuing to perform the same actions and expecting different results. (See ...

Kentucky Democrats Make $200K in 48 Hours Selling 'Moscow ...https://politizoom.com/2019/08/03/kentucky...Aug 03, 2019 · I love capitalism. Mitch McConnell is still squirming from his “Moscow Mitch” nickname, and Kentucky Democrats are taking it all the way to the bank. Good for them. For some reason, McConnell’s most recent nickname rankles him. He didn’t mind “Cocaine Mitch.” As a matter of fact, he enjoyed it, and sold tee shirts with the moniker himself, at $34 a pop. Cocaine Mitch arose because ...

Stories Of Rape, Indifference, and Justice Denied | Mirror ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2007/07/...Jul 02, 2007 · A state of lawlessness has been allowed to fester due to a lack of support and funding from the Federal government, under both Democratic and Republican Administrations. This is an extension of the U.S.’s rape, abuse, and neglect of Native Americans that took place during the colonial period & during the nations 19th Century westward migration.

Daily Views, Pop Culture, Rants and News: October 2009https://nappydiatribe.blogspot.com/2009/10Daily Views, Pop Culture, Rants and News Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Why the White House is Smart to Take on FOX. I don't know if prevalent in other cultures, I've mostly seen black folks do it as of late - but the one thing that I hate more than black republicans or extremely toothy blowjobs is a person who passionately defends an ...

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/02/its-not...Feb 05, 2013 · This is an inviolate tenet of the Beltway faith. It's a myth we must all live by -- otherwise we might have to address the question of whether it's even possible to run a country responsibly with the Republicans as one of our two major parties. But asking that question could lead to a loss of faith. And so Brooks and Woodward preach.

Things Everyone Knows: October 2018https://thingseveryoneknows.blogspot.com/2018/10Oct 31, 2018 · The election is 17 days away, so I thought I would write up 17 reasons why you need to vote for every Democrat on the ballot, wherever you are (kind of like my closing argument back in 2016). Since no one has an attention span these days, I've tried to make them all short enough to fit in a tweet.

Tennesseans look like backwards hillbillies todayhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/06/..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Two Big Digital Lessons From Montana And | Campaigns ...https://www.campaignsandelections.com/campaign...May 31, 2017 · Digital ads have also played in the battle for Georgia's 6th House district, now down to a runoff between Democrat Jon Ossoff and Republican Karen Handel. Once again, outside groups are big players, with the Paul Ryan-affiliated Congressional Leadership Fund using digital spots to tie Ossoff to Nancy Pelosi right after he won the first round in ...

Delano's Den: A Presidential Rundownhttps://delanosden.blogspot.com/2008/01/presidential-rundown.htmlJan 29, 2008 · This has been an extraordinary political season in so many ways, and maybe that's not surprising. This is the first time since 1952 that we don't have a previously nationally elected figure running for president. Despite what some Democrats say, this race is wide open. That's because I don't believe that George W. Bush is really the issue in 2008.

Moonbattery Open Thread - Moonbatteryhttps://moonbattery.com/open-thread-2220Sep 27, 2017 · There was a party switch but it was over big government. The Democrats used to be against it but now they’re for it and vice versa. As for a switch on race relations, the facts simply don’t bear that out. The only elected Dixiecrat to move to the GOP was Strom Thurmond. Bull Connor remained on the DNC until his death.

Making Light: Constitutional crisis!nielsenhayden.com/makinglight/archives/007576.htmlConstitutional crisis! Posted by Patrick at 08:24 AM * 40 comments. Republican Congressional leaders discover the separation of powers.. Could these guys be more transparent if— (1) …they were winking at one another and nudging each other theatrically while lighting Cuban cigars with $100 bills

Gubu-World: American Exceptionalism and Israelhttps://gubu-world.blogspot.com/2010/06/american-exceptionalism-and-israel.htmlJun 30, 2010 · It was the first country that was created not out of ethnicity but because its constitutional republicanism meant that sovereignty belonged to the people, not to a hereditary ruling class. And the American experience of westward expansion throughout the 19th century has apparently helped create a national character which fits into this self ...

TRUMP WANTS THE ENTIRE REPUBLICAN PARTY TO RUN AS …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/08/trump...Aug 02, 2017 · In The Weekly Standard, Michael Warren contends that all a sign Trump wants to leave the GOP: President Donald Trump is inching closer to abandoning the Republican party.... Trump has been building the case against his fellow Republicans for some time, but it came to a head late last month as Obamacare repeal began its path in the Senate.

Me Worried, Need Money - studiodave.blogspot.comhttps://studiodave.blogspot.com/2006/01/me-worried-need-money.htmlJan 23, 2006 · Today's Washington Post highlighted a disturbing fact for the Democrat's chances in 2006. Unfortunately, as the party wanders the desert looking for a coherent and simple platform, they forgot the money. For the year just passed, the RNC brought in nearly $102 million -- give or take a few hundred thousand -- and had $34 million in the bank.

Mauigirl's Meanderings: Can Democrats Manage Not to Lose ...https://mauigirlsmeanderings.blogspot.com/2019/05/...But it's a better position to be in, since we have plenty of time for the field to thin out before things get really serious, and it gives us a much more robust field of qualified candidates. In early polling, among the top 5 Democratic candidates, all but Warren would handily beat Trump in the general election if …

This Week in Statehouse Action: November 2014www.statehouseaction.com/2014/11This is the third hose fight I've broken up today, and the second using actual hoses: Keep an eye out for partisan drama in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, and West Virginia as the Democratic governors in these states face off against legislatures that will be under minty-fresh complete GOP control.

The Next Hurrah: Notes on the Nuclear Option -- Part XXIIhttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/...Dec 15, 2006 · Voters wanted less pointless partisianship, they wanted oversight, and above all, they wanted Congress to get things done. To the degree that Republicans appear to be roadblocks, particularly with regard to a VP at what -- 17%, and a President at 32%, they take the chance of being mopped up and flushed away in the next election.

Bulworth: 12/30/2007 - 01/06/2008https://jbulworth.blogspot.com/2007_12_30_archive.htmlAs the Iowa vote looms the leading Democratic contenders are emphasizing Iraq, health care, and the economy. Meanwhile, the leading candidates of the Know-Nothing Party in Iowa are united in carrying the banner of anti-Hispanic nativism: The imagery of the mailings is designed to pack a wallop: a Mexican flag fluttering above the Stars and Stripes, the Statue of Liberty presiding over a ...

The Texas Democratic Debate - The Verdict | Mirror On Americahttps://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2008/02/texas...Feb 08, 2008 · The standing ovation came because it was the end of the debate. STOP THE LYING AND HYPERBOLE! This is not journalism or first rate reporting. It's infotainment run amuck. All of the spin is enough to give you motion sickness. Below is a live blog roundup of the debate, taken from the BaltimoreSun.com (Read from the bottom up)

The Citizens: Miers Withdrawal is a Major Political Defeathttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2005/10/miers-withdrawal-is-major-political.htmlOct 08, 2005 · I was blown over by the news this morning. This is a major political defeat for the president. Virtually every court watcher and Senate observer believed that if Bush stuck to his guns, the Republicans in the Senate would not hand their own C-in-C a massive defeat.

Blue And Red State Unemployment Rates - Bloggerhttps://herringpost.blogspot.com/2009/05/blue-and...Rasmussen says that Democratic support has dropped for a high of 50% and Republican support has risen from a low of 34%. Democrats began the year with a seven point lead over Republicans for the first several weeks of 2009 Rasmussen Said, that began to slip and the Republicans actually took a two point lead in the middle of March.

LeftWingCracker: They're partying in North Mississippi ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2008/05/they..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

The Citizens: It's the Economy Stupid!https://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2008/09/its-economy-stupid.htmlSep 03, 2008 · This is bad news for the country. But it is not unexpected. To be fair, this crisis is not particularly sudden. The troubled economy was one of the one things all the Democratic primary candidates could agree on. In contrast the Republicans were falling over themselves to talk about how great the economy is.

Holder: Barr burying Mueller report, just ‘beginning ...https://3chicspolitico.com/2019/03/26/holder-barr-burying-mueller-report-just...Mar 26, 2019 · Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee and a member of the Intelligence Committee, tried to get unanimous consent for the Senate to pass the resolution, which cleared the House in a 420-0 vote. “The fact is that a four-page summary cannot possibly illuminate what this thorough of an investigation uncovered.

My Cats Are Democrats: FBI Guy Challenges House GOP To A Fightmycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/12/...Dec 17, 2018 · Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant …

My Cats Are Democrats: That Zelensky Momentmycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/09/that-zelensky-moment.htmlBaxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political …

Nothing Better to Do: Are You Ready for Some Football?deraj1013.blogspot.com/2007/08/are-you-ready-for-some-football.htmlAug 21, 2007 · And with the first pick in the 2007 draft, the United States penal system selects Michael Vick, quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons.Here's hoping your cell mate isn't carrying a rape stand, Mike. The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee is calling for the ouster of the "democratically" elected President of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki. It's a shame that American …

The Citizens: Are Democrats Institutionally Constrained to ...thecitizens.blogspot.com/2010/09/are-democrats-institutionally.htmlSep 04, 2010 · If Republicans are the party of the status quo (or reactionaries) and the Democrats are the party of progressivism and the US constitution's system of checks and balances (and supermajority requirements in the Senate) lead to a strong bias in favor of the status quo, are the Democrats doomed by the institutional context of the US government to be …

Politics 'His trial balloon went over like the Hindenburg ...www.pulse.ng/bi/politics/politics-his-trial-balloon-went-over-like-the...Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire media mogul and former New York mayor, is seriously considering a run for the presidency in 2020 — as a centrist Democrat.

Where is the Outrage?: August 2017sharetheoutrage.blogspot.com/2017/08Aug 25, 2017 · Democratic Socialists of America, Women’s March, Democracy for America, Working Families Party, Resist Here, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, Mi Familia Vota, OurRevolution, Million Hoodies Movement for Justice, People's Action, Courage Campaign, Greenpeace, #AllOfUs, #Resist, 350.org, OFA, United We Dream, Win Without War, Voto …

Joe Biden won big on Tuesday, but where does the primary ...theworldnews.net/us-news/joe-biden-won-big-on-tuesday-but-where-does-the...The big question now is where the Democratic primary goes from here. According to The New York Times, Biden has extended his delegate lead to nearly 300 delegates, with another 75 still to be awarded from Tuesday’s primaries.Around 40 of those are from Florida, where Biden currently has more than 60%.

Top 5 Social Security Myths | 43rd State Blues: Democracy ...www.43rdstateblues.com/?q=node/5613As soon as the possibility of threat emerged in the Great Crash, the same unreasoning fear took over, and no amount of facts are going to assuage it. Fear is a Republican staple. Fear is what created the rise of the party, fear has sustained it for a half-century, and now, fear is all they have.

Alan Keyes - Where politics circles the drain - Politisinkwww.politisink.com/tag/alan-keyes2004 Freerepublic Obama thread. In prep work for the History of Freerepublic.com, I ran across this 2004 era Barack Obama thread. Let’s go through it and find out any similarities to 2010… The Barack Obama-Alan Keyes Illinois Senate campaign was happening in 2004, here is FreeRepublic and Jim Robinson chatting about Obama, Alan Keyes (back when FR had a hardon for Keyes), and all things Freep:

PERRspectives: Boehner Peddles Republican Job Creators Mythwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/002281.htmSeptember 16, 2011 : Boehner Peddles Republican Job Creators Myth. On Thursday, House Speaker John Boehner peppered his address to the Economic Club of Washington with a dozen mentions of America's so-called "job creators." But in claiming that high taxes and unnecessary regulations have "pummeled" his supposed job producers, Boehner willingly misrepresented the source of and …

No More Mister Nice Blog: THE TRUMPULARITY IS NEARhttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2017/07/the-trumpularity-is-near.htmlJul 08, 2017 · the trumpularity is near It's been clear since the 2016 campaign that Republicans can't get along with the rest of America because, among other things, we don't even have a set of agreed-upon facts. In our news, Donald Trump and his campaign aides engaged in suspicious pro-Russia activities that helped Trump win, and now a terrible presidency ...

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: Republicans ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2005/12/...Dec 28, 2005 · One of those constituents is a 12-year- old sixth grade student from Linkhorn (sp) Middle School in Lynchburg, Virginia named Paul Inge (sp). He recently wrote, "I am a Boy Scout who is concerned about the leadership of the president of the United States of America.

San Diego Politico: 10/3/10 - 10/10/10www.sandiegopolitico.com/2010_10_03_archive.htmlCarly Fiorina, who is challenging Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, has frequently touted her endorsement from Palin, but the survey shows Palin may be a drag on Fiorina’s numbers. Fifty-three percent of those surveyed said they would be less inclined to vote for a candidate endorsed by Palin, while only 21 percent said they would be more inclined.

FirehouseStrategies – Impeachment News and Resourcesbucknermelton.com/category/firehousestrategiesMar 26, 2020 · MI-13: Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones announced Wednesday that she would seek a primary rematch against Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib, who is one of the most high-profile members of the House freshman class. Jones, who briefly held this seat for a few weeks in the lame-duck session of the last Congress (more on that later), kicked ...

Noah Smith vs. Steven Keen: Who Predicted the Crisis?https://lastmenandovermen.blogspot.com/2013/06/...Jun 01, 2013 · Find out latest updated news and event from Diary of a Republican Hater about political news website, political campaign strategies, economics impact analysis and economics current events. You can also update with current monetary policy of politics.

THE SLEAZE STATE IS ALSO THE SANCTIMONY STATEhttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/02/the...Feb 06, 2016 · The late GOP campaign consultant Lee Atwater is remembered as the patron saint of aggressive South Carolina politics. In 1980, he used push polls to link Democratic congressional candidate Tom Turnipseed to the NAACP -- a scary notion for some white suburbanites -- and spread rumors that as a depressive child Turnipseed had been “hooked up to ...

September ? 2011 ? Wheat-dogg's Worldhttps://www.wheatdogg.com/2011/09[UPDATE: Well, nevermind. The putz won the election with 53% of the vote. Hope you like what you got, Brooklyn and Queens.] This is an actual campaign flier sent out by the New York Republicans on behalf of NY-9 candidate Bob Turner. I can’t think of a more crass exploitation of the 10th anniversary of the Twin Towers attack than this.

Senate 2008 Guru: Following the Races: KS-Sen: Introducing ...https://senate2008guru.blogspot.com/2007/09/ks-sen-introducing-jim-slattery.htmlSep 12, 2007 · But before that, a Democrat, Jim Slattery, held that seat for twelve years. While the 2nd district is and was considered a "relatively conservative" district, Slattery handily won re-election term after term, winning his first term by over 11% and winning re-election by no less than 15% in each subsequent re-election bid.

Look Who’s Behind Trying to Destroy President Trump ...https://beforeitsnews.com/opinion-conservative/...May 17, 2017 · He was recognized as the 2008 Conservative Man of the Year by the Conservative Party of Suffolk County, N.Y. In December, 2011, he was recognized as one of the 20 most influential black Republicans. Mychal is a prolific blogger, a nationally recognized political activist, pundit, and columnist.

Balkinization: Obergefell, Democratic Constitutionalism ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2015/06/obergefell-democratic-constitutionalism.htmlAmong their many other virtues, the opinions in Obergefell v.Hodges contain an important debate about judicial review in a democratic society. All of the dissenters in Obergefell criticize the majority for preempting the decisions of state legislatures across the country and prematurely ending the debate on same-sex marriage. Justice Kennedy offers two different kinds of responses.

Pleternica moj rodni grad: rujna 2017https://pleternica.blogspot.com/2017/09“Wouldn’t you love to see one of these NFL owners, when somebody disrespects our flag, to say, ‘Get that son of a bitch off the field right now. Out! He’s fired. He’s fired!’” Trump said to a crowd at an Alabama rally for Luther Strange, the Republican senator running for Jeff Sessions’ vacant seat. Trump encouraged NFL fans to ...

The Kentucky Democrat: Did you miss me?https://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/12/did-you-miss-me.html"Tonight, as my family and I light the first candle of the menorah, we ask for a renewed sense of purpose and strength. We wish all a meaningful holiday season and a happy Hanukkah."Mona Charen is the latest to go after Jimmy Carter. This is a shame:2. This Is Our Country, John Mellencamp: Until this year, I didn't have a problem with this guy.

Short Sharp Shock.: This election and its consequenceshttps://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2012/11/...Nov 01, 2012 · “It's been 22 years since a Republican voted for a tax increase in this town,” he told the Times last week. “This is not my first rodeo.” Brave words. But the pledge Norquist ginned up in 1986 was the product of a very different era, and a vastly different economy.

Democrats Must Learn How To Be A True Opposition Party ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2016/11/...It really has not been an auspicious start for the Democrats since the election. Somehow, they must learn to become a real opposition party, united against the extremism and corruption presented by a Trump administration and Republican control of Congress.

Mo Rage: November 2018https://moravings.blogspot.com/2018/11Yoder faces a challenge from Democrat Sharice Davids, who, if elected, would be one of the first Native-American women in Congress. Recent public polls show Davids with a solid lead in the race. A survey released late last month by Emerson College put her ahead of Yoder by 12 points, and The Cook Political Report has for over a month kept the ...

Joe Half-Rack: July 2008https://aliasdictus.blogspot.com/2008/07Jul 31, 2008 · U.S. officials say the Justice Department has indicted Alaska Senator Ted Stevens on charges related to a long-running investigation of business dealings in Alaska. Stevens, who has served in the U.S. Senate for 40 years, is up for re-election this year, and Democrats view his seat as one of their top pick-up opportunities.

Captain Future's Dreaming Up Daily: 2013-10-27https://dreamingup.blogspot.com/2013_10_27_archive.htmlWASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report) —Saying that “the American people are fed up with a disastrous Web site that doesn’t work and never will,” House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Virginia) and a phalanx of congressional Republicans today unveiled their own health-care Web site, EmergencyRoom.gov. “At EmergencyRoom.gov, every American can access the one tried-and-true health-care system ...

The Citizens: Phonebanking for Obamahttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2008/11/phonebanking-for-obama.htmlNov 07, 2008 · Even more amazing was the attitude of the volunteers. Optimism was for the organizers. Everyone else I talked to was scared of the Republicans stealing this election like they did the last two presidential elections. The level of civic distrust built up by Bush/Rove/Cheney will take years to dissipate.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/10/defund-voter-id-if-they-cant-fix.htmlOct 05, 2013 · Oh, don't be so sarcastic. This is a perfect law. Up till now, we thought it discriminated only against minorities, the poor & college students. Now we find out it discriminates against women, too. That's pretty much every group that leans Democratic. But go ahead, defund the voter ID laws.

ConnecticutBLOGhttps://connecticutblog.blogspot.com/2008_11_02_archive.htmlNov 07, 2008 · Along came Barack Obama, a young man with an unassailable resume and a message of post-racial transformation. Initially, a big majority of African-Americans lined up behind his major opponent in the Democratic primaries, Hillary Clinton. The reason was simple: In the final analysis, white Americans weren't going to vote for the black guy.

22 | October | 2008 | The Liberal Crabhttps://theliberalcrab.wordpress.com/2008/10/22Oct 22, 2008 · Posted on October 22, 2008 by The Liberal Crab Citing the latest AP/GFK Poll, Matt Drudge has put at the top of his site the race is even. Now, I am as much of a worrier as the next Democrat, but the poll is wrong and AP and Drudge’s representation is out of date.

LeftWingCracker: My picks for the primary, with a letter ...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/07/my..."The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

The Old Hippie's Groovy Bloghttps://oldhippies.blogspot.comMar 18, 2020 · We Need New Leaders, Period. by Jon Queally, Common Dreams - Nov. 18, 2018 In a national strategy call with progressives nationwide on Saturday evening, newly-elected members of Congress — and some of the top organizers who led their successful campaigns — committed to a strategy of holding the Democratic Party’s feet to the fire in order to “save the country” by rejecting the ...

Kerfuffle: Political Shamehttps://kerfuffle.typepad.com/kerfuffle/political-shameThe money quote from Weiner: "If you believe a bad idea, to provide health care, then vote no—but don’t give me the cowardly view that ‘if only it was a different procedure.'" He refers to the mealy-mouthed, hide-the-ball, obstructionary gymnastics the Republicans are so adept at playing.

Michael Fountain: Blood for Ink: March 2008https://michaelfountain.blogspot.com/2008/03This is a hyper-truth where the presidential contest is concerned. “By saying that only she and John McCain are qualified to lead the country, particularly in times of crisis, Hillary Clinton has broken that rule, severely damaged the Democratic candidate who may well be the party's nominee, and, perhaps most ominously, revealed the unlimited ...

Races I’ll Be Watching On Election Nighthttps://election.princeton.edu/2014/10/31/...Oct 31, 2014 · However, the likely possibilities range anywhere from a Republican majority of 54-46 to a Democratic majority of 52-48. As of today, cranking through the math and the uncertainties gives a probability of 55% for a Republican takeover. I am thinking about how to guess on Election Night where in this range the race will land.

Political Irony › Enthusiasm?https://www.politicalirony.com/2016/03/31/enthusiasmMar 31, 2016 · A new Gallup poll measures the enthusiasm of each presidential candidate’s supporters.One of their conclusions merits a closer look: On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton’s supporters are more enthusiastic than Sen. Bernie Sanders’ supporters, 54% vs. 44%.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/12/one...Dec 11, 2012 · This is analogous to the abortion debate where any third trimester restrictions, no matter how popular, are viewed as the first step down the slippery …

Libby Shaw: January 2008https://libbyshaw.blogspot.com/2008/01Jan 22, 2008 · (This is a synthesis of comments I posted previously on the Burnt Orange Report. The piece is also cross posted on Texas Kaos) We Democrats are going to have to work very hard to win in 2008, despite the promising opinion poll results for our party and the Republican's abysmal record of failure on each and every level the party has touched.

Pleternica moj rodni grad: Giving cancer cells an inner ...https://pleternica.blogspot.com/2017/03/giving-cancer-cells-inner-glow-to-help.htmlDemocrat Jon Ossoff of Georgia is running for Congress in a MUST-WIN Special Election. Election Day is less than 3 weeks away -- and the latest polls show that this race will come down to the wire.If we're going to win the FIRST competitive House race of the Trump era, …

BartCop's most recent rants - Political Humor and Commentarywww.bartcop.com/2976.htmthe first $10,000 of income. If Obama and the Democrats agree on these issues then that could create the political cover Republicans need to allow the Bust tax cuts to expire for the rich. This is the kind of deal that should work for both sides and make economic sense. If they get that far they can then focus

BUSH Hatred "Insane"? (WSJ) - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Hating the president is almost as old as the republic itself. The people, or various factions among them, have indulged in Clinton hatred, Reagan hatred, Nixon hatred, LBJ hatred, FDR hatred, Lincoln hatred, and John Adams hatred, to mention only the more extravagant hatreds that we Americans have conceived for our presidents.

Democratic Insider Reporthttps://democraticinsiderreport.blogspot.comMar 13, 2011 · As the name implies, we are, first and foremost, Democrats. Our primary concerns (policy-wise, anyway) are the four E’s: economy, education, environment, and equality. Michigan's path back to prosperity lies through recognizing that the 4 E's do not exist in a vacuum.

Rising Generationhttps://partoftherisinggeneration.blogspot.comSep 14, 2012 · The first group within the GOP consists of republicans who don't support the Tea Party, and, from a poll, a bit more than half of these site Mr. Romney as the GOP's "most important leader." The second group are republicans who are so supportive of the movement that they call themselves members of the Tea Party more than Republicans.

The Next Hurrah: Republicans Are Naughty Patriotshttps://thenexthurrah.typepad.com/the_next_hurrah/2006/04/republicans_are.htmlOh, I know, some of you think the South of the 1950s was the home of lynchings, chain gangs and forcing people of certain pigmentation, like my grandparents, to step off the sidewalk when a real human needed to pass. The home of old times being misremembered but not forgotten, of nigger this and nigger that, of fire-hoses and share-croppin'.

Latest Articleshttps://www.freerepublic.com/tag/*/index?more=3812008(Col 1:24) The passage is particularly disturbing for a certain strain of Protestant thought that emphasizes Christ’s sufficiency for all things. Christ has accomplished all things necessary to our salvation and we are thus able to “rest” in His completed work. For many, at the heart of grace. God has done for...

It's Craptastic!https://clonecone.blogspot.com/2004_02_01_clonecone_archive.htmlIt was the first public acknowledgment the committee was looking into the matter, following public statements suggesting it was not. On the night of the Medicare vote in November, Republican leaders worked hard to persuade Smith, a fiscally conservative Republican from Michigan who opposed the $400 billion price tag of the measure, to support ...

The Chestnut Tree Cafe: 02/22/2004 - 02/29/2004https://thechestnuttree.blogspot.com/2004_02_22_archive.htmlOne of the principles of the normal, American Republican Party is fiscal responsibility. But if nothing else has convinced you yet that the current Republican Party has been conquered by a bunch of economic car jackers insistant upon ramming the US economy into a wall at top speed and damn the torpedoes, then if this doesn't convince you ...

How the Republicans purposefully sabotaged the Recovery.https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2012/07/...Jul 04, 2012 · Click here for more about this book,. Courtesy of Foreign Policy : Imagine, for a moment, how difficult it would have been to land ...

Texas Governor Same-sex/Gay Marriage Policy News ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/texas-governor-same-sex-gay-marriageJul 22, 2020 · Beto O'Rourke blasted for call to strip tax status of churches opposing gay marriage: Former Rep. Beto O’Rourke came under fire Friday for his proposal to revoke the tax-exempt status of churches and other institutions that oppose same-sex marriage, a plan denounced by one Republican as “bigoted nonsense.”

No one cares what I think: May 2006 - Bloggerhttps://billherb.blogspot.com/2006/05Right after 9/11, when Bush was still in a Pet-Goat- in-the -headlights daze, Biden was the first person, Democrat or Republican, that I saw on TV who seemed in control. When we were all looking for a sense of calm and security, it was Biden who gave me my first feeling that …

The Other Side of My Mouth: November 2006https://othersideofmymouth.blogspot.com/2006/11Nov 30, 2006 · MINNEAPOLIS - Voters elected a black Democrat as the first Muslim in Congress on Tuesday after a race in which he advocated quick U.S. withdrawal from Iraq and made little mention of his faith. Keith Ellison, a 43-year-old defense attorney and state representative, was projected to defeat two rivals to succeed retiring Democrat Martin Sabo in a ...

The Rural Democrat: September 2008https://theruraldemocrat.typepad.com/the_rural_democrat/2008/09Sep 30, 2008 · This is what Kentucky has needed for a very long time and now we will finally have it. Read Jonathan Miller's email blats and press release. Dear Friends: As you know, upon taking office, one of Governor Beshear's first acts was to instruct me to develop a new Internet use policy that recognized the valuable role the online community plays in ...

October | 2012 | needsbloggedhttps://needsblogged.wordpress.com/2012/10Look here for a current snapshot and here for an idea at how things have looked throughout the campaign. But why is that the case? This was supposed to be a good year for Republicans in the Senate. Democrats have a lot more seats to defend, and a bunch of …

DUmmie FUnnies: Alec Baldwin Rabidly Rants Against Republicanshttps://dummiefunnies.blogspot.com/2006/10/alec...Oct 10, 2006 · Not only was the helicopter kite aerodynamically designed but it is also MADE IN THE USA! So feel good about purchasing an AMERICAN MADE toy, not produced by Chicom wage-slave labor, which makes the perfect Christmas or birthday gift. The helicopter kites have a LIFETIME warranty so all defective or broken parts will be replaced.

Dr Kevin Bonham: The Senate: Button Press Weekhttps://kevinbonham.blogspot.com/2016/08/the-senate-button-press-week.htmlThese are the first six parties on the ballot. It seems this was a card but the strength of its flow for a small party is mysterious. Victoria Preference Flows: There were only three flows of over 30% from 1 to 2 in Victoria: Palmer United to Animal Justice 54.5% (card assumed), Liberal to Family First 47.8 and Liberal Democrat to Coalition 30.3.

Bluebeerriver: Liberal Smear Machine Backfires After ...https://bluebeerriver.blogspot.com/2011/01/liberal...Jan 10, 2011 · A full scale demonization campaign against conservatives, free speech and the Second Amendment on behalf of Democrats and the establishment media in the wake of Saturday’s shootings has sensationally backfired after it emerged that gunman Jared Lee Loughner was a left-wing, pot-smoking liberal who was into dressing like the grim reaper and dabbling in the occult.

YEAH, IT PROBABLY IS 1998 FOR THE REPUBLICANS, AND THAT'S ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2015/10/yeah-it-probably-is-1998-for.htmlOct 05, 2015 · The events of 1998 were supposedly terrible for the GOP -- there were shocking losses in the midterms followed by an unpopular impeachment of the president and a failed Senate trial. But what was the political mood then? Jonathan Chait remembers: The Democratic Party spent 1999 in a state of almost unbroken panic.

A Raw Dolehttps://rawdole.blogspot.comNov 30, 2006 · This was the future that Democrats were facing in November 2004. Yet, Republicans self-destructed at every turn. Rick Santorum published a book telling women to stay at home barefoot and pregant. George Allen hurled racial slurs like mini-footballs at homecoming. Conrad Burns showed himself to be an idiot and a lout.

DWC JUNE 2018 NEWSLETTERhttps://nebula.wsimg.com/61211e879d4e50a0e49a7ed...maries – as the ancient philosopher said: “choose wisely grasshopper”. Remember, they are ALL Demo-crats! (Except School Board candidates who are Non-Partisan.) These are the fourteen local, state, and Federal candidates that appeared at the joint Democratic Clubs of Manatee County Luncheon. County Commission candidates:

Kay Bailey Hutchinson might not run again in '08 rumor ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Why, after the first Independence Day I have spent at home in four years, would I risk a safe seat in the Texas Legislature, take a leave of absence from my job, sell property to lend money to a campaign, and ask my family to sacrifice while I travel the state for the next year and a half?

Democratic Blog News: JEB!: Bro President Bush Kept Us - Safe?www.demblognews.com/2015/09/jeb-bro-president-bush-kept-us-safe.htmlSep 18, 2015 · During the GOP's September presidential debate last week, Jeb Bush said his brother, President George W. Bush, kept us safe. News flash for Jeb: The worst attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor occurred on his brother's watch and he is responsible for the pile of rubble that had been the World Trade Towers. He is also responsible for the rubble at the Pentagon and the deaths of the ...

October ? 2008 ? Wheat-dogg's Worldhttps://www.wheatdogg.com/2008/10Yep, nothing like adding good old Christian guilt to a dishful of fear. Many people thought he sounded so thoughtful, so reasonable. And during the campaign, after he had won the Democratic nomination, he seemed to be moving to the center in his speeches, moving away from his far-Left record.

WikiLeaks - Search the DNC email databasehttps://wikileaks.org/dnc-emails/emailid/418The change in his campaign tone — focusing less on attacking Hillary Clinton — comes as the Vermont senator lays off staff members after several tough losses on Tuesday. Though Mr. Sanders remains adamant that he wants to win the Democratic presidential nomination, his shift hints that the senator is looking past the nominating fight and ...

Democracy for New Mexico: Raymond Sanchez Endorses Judge ...democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/...09/10: Sign Up NOW to Volunteer for Democratic Party Booth at NM State Fair, Click for Info! 09/10-09/12: 298th Santa Fe Fiesta Continues, Click for Events 09/12: Land and Water Lovers Support Diane Denish for Governor, Sagebrush Inn, Taos, 3-6PM, Calling All Gente, Invite Your Friends and Family 09/15: Fundraiser for Appeals Court Judge Robert Robles, NM House and Senate Judiciary Members ...

The Delaware Libertarian: William Kostic, his pistol, and ...https://delawarelibertarian.blogspot.com/2009/08/...Aug 12, 2009 · Ernie has been an open-carry activist in Arizona for over a decade, and you can hear the consequences of that in his interactions with the police, a Democratic State Representative, and Chris B. himself. This is what we enjoy in Arizona, and I hope other states will …

Things got a little heated at last night's Democratic debate.https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/03/...Mar 11, 2016 · Both candidates came prepared for a slash-and-burn debate, fully briefed on their rivals’ records with attack lines at the ready. Mrs. Clinton came at Mr. Sanders with kitchen-sink-style charges from the left but only occasionally mentioned one of her core criticisms: that he makes pie-in-the-sky promises without any way to get them done.

Forging a New Way: Progressives : Geopolitics & Global ...https://peakoil.com/forums/forging-a-new-way-progressives-t72490.htmlApr 09, 2016 · Forging a New Way: Progressives by Cid_Yama » Fri Apr 08, 2016 3:47 pm This battle between Clinton and Sanders is highlighting the differences between Liberals and Progressives and shows how there CAN be Progressive Republicans as there were in Eisenhower's time.

HUFFPOST HILL - JUNE 4TH, 2010 | HuffPosthttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/huffpost-hill---june-4th_n_601290May 25, 2011 · The Louisiana Democrat, who is running for Senate this year against David Vitter, has been at the forefront of the effort to help personalize the oil spill in the Gulf - blogging about his experience, posting photos from the shore, and now publicizing a two-minute long tribute to a region being engulfed in oil."

Contextual Criticism: 2018https://mythandhope.blogspot.com/2018Before Hillary paid for a copy, the file was already written for a news front sponsored by Republican billionaire Paul Singer. Singer: Better known as “The Vulture.” Singer The Vulture, the court should have been told, has a long history of creating what FBI Director James Comey himself called “salacious and unverifiable” files on his ...

The meta-campaign for Senate – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=87255What are the consolation prize goals for Texas Democrats in 2018? – To discuss the consolation prizes, we have to first agree on what the main goals are. Clearly, electing Beto O’Rourke is one of the brass rings, but what about the other statewide campaigns?

commonsense: An American coup d'etat.https://apoliticalcommentary.blogspot.com/2011/04/american-coup-detat.htmlApr 08, 2011 · The sudden "discovery" of enough ballots in a Republican county, by a Republican civil servant to overturn the will of the people in Wisconsin is nothing less than an American coup d'etat. Sorry for the french, but, there is no English word for an overthrow of a government, it was a testament to the stability of the British government.

Republicans and Corruption Acceptance - The Orange Mane ...https://www.orangemane.com/forum/jibba-jabba/war...If your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.

The Rude Pundit: Republicans Had No Problems with Bush's ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2014/02/...Feb 02, 2014 · It was the way to avoid vetoing a bill: just say you won't uphold the laws that Congress passed. Bush issued a shitload of signing statements, more than every other president before him combined. By this point in his administration, it was about 115, affecting nearly 1000 provisions of acts and laws passed by Congress.

BartCop's most recent rants - Political Humor and ...www.bartcop.com/1723.htmCongress is handing Bush another major victory in his consolidation of virtually unlimited executive power. The plan -- promoted by "moderate" Republican senators -- may even allow for more wiretapping by broadening the scope to any American deemed to be …

Sandra Fluke Congress | Henry Waxman | 2014 Electionhttps://legalinsurrection.com/2014/02/fluke-is-inFeb 04, 2014 · Sandra Fluke — yes, that Sandra Fluke — is running for Congress for the seat being vacated by Henry Waxman: Women’s rights activist Sandra Fluke appears to be moving forward with a run for Congress. Fluke has filed with the California state Democratic Party to seek its endorsement in the race for retiring Rep. Henry Waxman’s (D-Calif.) seat, according to the state party Web site.

The Idiot Factor: corruption folly : April 2013https://tiahrtfolly.blogspot.com/2013/04Last Friday the Labor Department released the unemployment rate that dropped to a four-year low of 7.6 percent in March from 7.7 in February. But while that looks good on paper, it doesn’t reflect those who have just given up. Republicans like to claim we are just too lazy to find a job.

Ohio elections | Spes Publicahttps://spespublicadotcom.wordpress.com/tag/ohio-electionsOne of these races for the open seat held by moderate Republican Paul Pfeiffer, who is forced to retire due to age limits. In this race, Democrat Cynthia Rice raised $34k and had $124k cash-on-hand, while Republican Pat DeWine (son of ex-US Sen and current Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine) raised $153k and had $883k cash-on-hand.

Chattering Teeth: Are Democrats like Congressman Lewis ...https://chatteringteeth.blogspot.com/2008/10/are...WHO IS Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga.?: The hypocrisy of John Lewis - He is willing to stay up all night in candle light vigil for a convicted cop killer, but has a "perfect score" on his voting record supporting the maximization and proliferation of infanticide.

The Candid Blogger: February 2008https://candidblogger.blogspot.com/2008/02A historic event took place on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at the Kodak Theater in Los Angeles. The debate between the two remaining Democratic candidates for President took place between Hillary Clinton, who would become the first female president, and Barack Obama, who desires to become the first president of African-American lineage.

Former head of US special forces admits: Islamic State ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/10027396420Nov 30, 2015 · Former head of US special forces admits: Islamic State would not exist if Bush didn’t invade Iraq Travis Gettys 30 Nov 2015 at 09:59 ET The former commander of U.S. special forces in Afghanistan and Iraq admitted that strategic blunders by the Bush administration had led to the rise of Islamic State militants. Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn ...

Contextual Criticism: Eric Cantor's profane anti-union videohttps://mythandhope.blogspot.com/2009/02/eric...When the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, in conjunction with Americans United for Change, began running ads blasting the House Minority Whip, Eric Cantor (R-VA) for leading Republican opposition to the stimulus package, Cantor responded by dredging up a profane video which portrays "AFSCME workers as curse-spewing bullies."

The Immoral Minority: North Idaho gives the first "Not ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2010/06/...Jun 07, 2010 · The wife of freshman Democratic Congressman Walt Minnick, A.K. Lienhart Minnick, handed out the first-ever “Not Sarah” award Saturday morning at the Idaho State Democratic Convention at the Coeur d’Alene Casino in Worley. The award was given to the party’s vice-chair Jeanne Buell, also of Worley, for her work within the party.

About The YDDV And The YSS - Steve Bates - Yellow Doggerel ...https://yellowdoggereldemocrat.blogspot.com/p/about-yss.htmlIn 1980 I was among the founding members of Houston Baroque Ensemble, the first early music ensemble in Houston to mount a full subscription season produced entirely with local musicians. HBE continued to perform through about 1989, by which time many of its members had gone on to very respectable careers in the U.S. and Europe.

Inside the well-oiled Wisconsin ground game - POLITICOhttps://www.politico.com/blogs/david-catanese/2011/...This is a largely rural district with spotty cellular service that's dotted with barns and farm supply stores. It hasn't elected a Democrat to the state senate since 1896.

The Kentucky Democrat: The Primetime NBC Tape-Delayhttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2012/07/the-primetime-nbc-tape-delay.htmlBelieve me, I tried but it's impossible. Yes, I know that NBC is allowing for the live streaming of just about everything this time around. Come 2016 when the games are in Rio, there will be no need for a primetime tape delay as Rio is one hour ahead of those of us in Eastern Time.

Black Republican Response and Tavis' Debate | Mirror On ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2007/09/black...Sep 10, 2007 · This is a GOP -centered event. A time where the GOP candidates can present THEIR ideas and solutions to a captive Black audience. I told you that some Black GOPers would become creative in their explanations as to why it's ok that their candidates don't show up.

29 | April | 2015 | News Corpsehttps://www.newscorpse.com/ncWP/?m=20150429Apr 29, 2015 · In his regular “catechetical reflection,” the Pope came out squarely in favor of equal pay for equal work, a social reform that has long been a goal of the feminist movement. This is not, however, a reform that is favored by business interests, Republicans, and consequently, Fox News.

Was It Something I Said? | 911Blogger.com911blogger.com/node/5850He doesn't merely call for a "new investigatgion", rather he calls for an end to the lies. He implies that we already know the truth, we just need to tell the truth. It really doesn't get any clearer than that. This is pretty big coming from a sitting member of congress and a democratic presidential contender.

"Hey John Boehner, you lie!" | Bud Meyershttps://bud-meyers.blogspot.com/2011/09/hey-john-boehner-you-lie.htmlSep 07, 2011 · John Boehner’s newsletter to me yesterday morning (my rebuttal in this color)In the Weekly Republican Address, Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) makes the case for a Balanced Budget Amendment which would ensure spending cuts made today don’t easily disappear tomorrow – and that means more certainty for the private sector and a better environment for job creation.

The Purple Center: President Obama: Fulfill your promises ...https://thepurplecenter.blogspot.com/2009/03/...Mar 03, 2009 · Candidate Obama promised to excise pork from the budget "line by line" Thanks to powerful stand taken by two Democrats, Evan Bayh and Russ Feingold, who said they will vote against the $410-billion spending bill as long as it contains 9,000 earmarks (member pork projects worth nearly $8 billion), the Senate leadership came up one vote short on moving the bill forward.

ON THE QUESTION OF SUPREME EXECUTIVE POWER IN THE U.S ...https://www.jodell53.com/2019/05/20/om-the...May 20, 2019 · in 1776 that it is the LAW that is king in our republic, and NOT the president or anyone else! In other words, it is our system of laws and checks and balances which determine exactly what our president can or cannot do, and no president can decide for himself – all by himself – what or how he may proceed in dealing with all issues – period!. This president, as well as all the idiot ...

The Rude Pundit: Republicans Will Shit on Your Lawn and ...https://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2016/10/...Oct 10, 2016 · In today's Washington Post, Marc Thiessen writes in his latest "column" (if by "column," you mean, "wet sharts of a brain-damaged torture apologist") about how a Clinton presidency will usher in a whole new series of "Clinton scandals." He helpfully reviews, "In the 1990s, it was Whitewater, the firing of White House travel aides, Madison S&L ...

Folding@Home - The Race For 50 Million!www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2011045/postsMay 04, 2008 · That's why I have kept my systems as mostly 5.04 console units, since these can fold any general work unit and a broader range of science than the specialized units. Are you running on OS/X or OS/9? 13 posted on 05/04/2008 9:24:49 AM PDT by texas booster (Join FreeRepublic's Folding@Home team (Team # 36120) Cure Alzheimer's!)

Rants From The Rookery: June 2013https://rantsfromtherookery.blogspot.com/2013/06Jun 06, 2013 · Why cops don't often believe a rape victim. The Republicans self-made straitjacket. Rep. Issa is sad. Aww. The world's vegetation. Moving into a new neighborhood? Asteroid 1998 QE2 and its moon sailed within 3.6 million miles (5.8 million kilometers) of Earth on May 31, making their closest approach to our planet for at least the next two centuries. New radar images captured by the Arecibo ...

The Dean's Office: First you wanna kill me, now you wanna ...https://deansoffice.blogspot.com/2006/03/first-you...Mar 31, 2006 · L ike many Democrats I was moved by Barack Obama's call for national unity at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Obama hit all the right notes in a speech aimed at the higher essence of what it means to call ourselves Amerians: Yet even as we speak, there are those who are preparing to divide us, the spin masters and negative ad peddlers who embrace the politics of anything goes.

Balloon Juice | Cheney Quotehttps://www.balloon-juice.com/2005/01/21/cheney-quoteJan 21, 2005 · The only reason (we) Dems are criticizing Bush, Cheney, et al is because WE AREN’T IN POWER ANYMORE. A good 36% of Dems gave W the war authority, including our “saviour” John Kerry (whom Michael Moore once called a “Quisling Democrat” because of it).

Trump Poses Another Test For Republicans; They Will Fail ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2017/08/trump-poses-another-test-for.htmlBut it didn't. There were forceful statements from Marco Rubio, John McCain, and even Paul Ryan decrying bigotry and hatred and declaring that not what the country stands for. But as David Jolly pointed out on Last Word last night, none of those statements denounced Donald Trump for his racist rhetoric and views.

Political Irony › Republicans Lie and People Diehttps://www.politicalirony.com/2012/07/19/republicans-lie-and-people-dieJul 19, 2012 · They also listed it as one of the “Whoppers of 2011”. Indeed, the Republican’s own Romneycare in Massachusetts was the model for Obamacare, and there is no evidence that it was a job killer . And there is plenty of evidence that health care reform could be a job creator, fueling the economy by reducing out-of-control health care costs and ...

ConnecticutBLOGhttps://connecticutblog.blogspot.com/2006/11/james...Nov 28, 2006 · Hopefully come 2008, the people of Milford will have an alternative to this "Democrat." One of Ned Lamont's last stops on his campaign was in Milford and if that crowd was any indication, Amann should be concerned, very concerned about a true progressive candidate challenging him in …

Barack Obama & North Carolina News Monitoring Service ...https://uspolitics.einnews.com/news/barack-obama-north-carolinaJun 26, 2020 · Morning Digest: Democratic Senate primary in Colorado grows heated with just days left to go. Campaign Action Romanoff is also out with a TV ad that uses footage from Hickenlooper's famous 2010 "Shower" commercial, as well as a string of recent negative headlines about the former governor, to make its case against the frontrunner.

Ben Stein Flat Out LIES About President Obama and Israelhttps://jamillerrampant.blogspot.com/2009/07/ben...Jul 29, 2009 · Ben Stein is a right-wing fanatic and pathological liar of the first order, and MediaMatters has the evidence (again) right here.Stein simply pulls an utter bullshit lie out of his ass, namely that Barack Obama attacked Israel in his 2004 speech to the Democratic National Convention.

Cousin Sam: In the news, Wednesday, April 5, 2017https://cousinsam.blogspot.com/2017/04/in-news-wednesday-april-5-2017.htmlApr 05, 2017 · Since sometime in early August, a group of people in Pendleton, Oregon have been demonstrating on Main Street or in front of the Round-Up grounds. The numbers of the people have ranged from 10- over 60. They carry signs and chant in all weather. This is a lot to say for a town of only 17,000 where Republicans rule in both votes and money.

East North Central U.S. Religion News Monitoring Service ...https://religion.einnews.com/region/east-north-central-usDaniel Suhr, an attorney with the Liberty Justice Center in Chicago, said the first amendment is “at the heart” of the Illinois Republican Party’s lawsuit against Gov. J.B. Pritzker. During a Zoom press conference on June 16, he said the governor’s actions …

Democratic Blog News: March 2020https://www.demblognews.com/2020/03DBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

The Kentucky Democrathttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2007/01/congress-has-decided-to-file-bill-that.htmlCongress has decided to file a bill that will back even more recommendations from the 9/11 commission. I think likely good news.Democrats say that the House proposals would implement nearly all the remaining reforms recommended in 2004 by the bipartisan commission on the 2001 attacks, including ways to beef up funding and training for first responders as well as calls to rewrite many U ...

Sparring within House intelligence panel over Fort Hood ...voices.washingtonpost.com/capitol-briefing/2009/11/...Nov 10, 2009 · Democrats accuse Rep. Pete Hoekstra of playing politics with the Fort Hood investigation. (Freddie Lee/Fox News via Getty Images). By Ben Pershing The investigation into last week's deadly shooting at Fort Hood has driven a sharp split between Democrats and Republicans on the House intelligence committee, with each side drawing...

Redistricting 2011: Illinois & South Carolina – Swing ...swingstateproject.com/diary/4699Apr 01, 2009 · Overall, Republicans could hope for a 6-1 majority when Spratt retires, but in the mean time would have to settle for 5-2. When Spratt does go, the coast may be blue enough for a Democrat to win either District 1 or District 7. And if the state creates a new VRA seat, Republicans will make it Spratt’s to avoid ceding more territory.

‘How About Those Violent Democrats?’www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-gop/2609237/postsOct 17, 2010 · The first possibility is that Maddow sincerely believes that McVeigh is the fruit of a poisonous tree and that Palin is planting a new set of trees to bear more poisonous fruit. If that is the case then Maddow has drunk from a poisoned well from which there is no remedy.

DownWithTyranny!: DO DEMOCRATS HAVE CORE VALUES?https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2006/04/do...Apr 25, 2006 · Last week I went over to a friend's house for a little get together he was having for Jerome Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas Zuniga in honor of their recently released book, CRASHING THE GATE-- NETROOTS, GRASSROOTS AND THE RISE OF PEOPLE-POWERED POLITICS.Arianna Huffington served (ably) as an mc and Jane brought Ned Lamont along, an extra bonus for anybody-- …

Balkinization: On Democracy and Dysfunctionhttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2019/05/on-democracy-and-dysfunction.htmlIn so arguing, I was trying to find a way to put issues of political and constitutional reform on the table. As David Pozen helpfully describes in his post, these issues now are on the table, although it is doubtful that they are equally attractive across the partisan/tribal divide. Some mainstream Democrats seem to have finally seen the light, perhaps even including the light Sandy wants to ...

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2009/01/hey-paul...Jan 11, 2009 · But it hasn't been working, because enough Americans realize that, in the current period, Those People -- the people who are doing us harm -- are the Republicans themselves. They've screwed up the war, and Katrina, and the economy. There aren't any Black Panthers or …

Anti-Incumbent Sentiment Harms Bennet - Colorado Polshttps://www.coloradopols.com/diary/11031/antiincumbent-sentiment-harms-bennetCQ Politics reports on Rasmussen's latest, our well-documented ambivalence toward early polls notwithstanding: Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) trails his best-known Republican challenger and also is struggling in hypothetical November 2010 matchups against much lesser-known GOP candidates, according to a Rasmussen Reports survey of 500 likely voters on Dec. 8. Former…

DownWithTyranny!: Sharper Republicans Realize What's ...https://downwithtyranny.blogspot.com/2019/11/...Nov 28, 2019 · A NY Fed study shows what anyone with any sense has long known, namely that Trump was full of shit last year when he claimed China would be paying for his trade war tariffs by cutting the prices on Chinese goods to absorb import taxes (as much as 25%) when the goods hit U.S. shores. That isn't the way trade wars go and "the prices Chinese firms charge have barely budged, meaning U.S. …

Keyword: hussein - Free Republicfreerepublic.com/tag/hussein/index?more=6112160Are The NY TImes Obama Drugs Wearing Off ? Its taken a long time but it looks as if that hit of Barack Obama LSD that the NY Times too may be wearing off. Today's Times editorial criticized the "chosen one" for his flip-flops on public financing, the FISA bill, faith …

Baseball Crank: April 2014 Archivesbaseballcrank.com/archives2/2014/04At 2:46, Gray is still using the misquote to pester the RNC chairman:. At 3:47, the Daily Beast is still circulating Kapur's original piece:. The irony, of course, is that the "equal pay" push the Democrats are putting on is, itself, based on a farrago of lies and junk statistics (as even this Slate XX analysis observes and as the White House's economist in charge of the issue essentially ...

Edit~ The Huntsville City School System is Hopelesshttps://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2011/06/...Jun 01, 2011 · The motto for the Huntsville City Schools used to be Education is the Hope of the Republic, but after attending a recent Save our schools, Save our Neighborhoods meeting I've come to the conclusion there is no hope for the Huntsville City Schools, so they should just close all of them. The powers that be aren't interested in educating ALL children, they are interested in educating SOME …

No More Mister Nice Blog: Brooks sights the rare White ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/07/brooks...Jul 12, 2019 · White liberals also have warmer feelings about immigrants than Hispanics do. And, critically, white liberals are much more enthusiastic about the idea that diversity makes the United States a better place to live than are blacks or Latinos. Non-liberal whites are least enthusiastic of all, which is not enormously surprising, but Latino views of this are closer to those of non-liberal whites ...

The Debate Link: Election 2018: How Did Anti-Semites Do?https://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2018/11/election-2018-how-did-anti-semites-do.htmlAnd Republican strategists must have come to a conclusion that these ads work. Yes, maybe they turn off some Jewish or more liberal-leaning voters.But Republican campaign operatives must think they make up for it by revving up the conservative base (or even independents -- for a variety of reasons I strongly suspect that right-leaning independents might be even more susceptible to this sort of ...

Palin's Q&A + fun: Who knows what's in Sarah Palin's head?https://palinquestions.blogspot.com/2010/07/who...Jul 05, 2010 · Salon has posted a story from Jonathan Bernstein's blog, "What we do (and don't) know about Sarah Palin and 2012."Bernstein begins: Andrew Sullivan has a good roundup of some of the recent punditry about Sarah Palin and the 2012 Republican presidential nomination. I've given my position before: Anyone who thinks she has it locked up is nuts, and anyone who thinks that there's …

Uncommon Hours: September 2011https://uncommon-hours.blogspot.com/2011/09Still, in the warped alternate universe of the Republican/Tea Party, the best thing to do in times like to cut education programs, even ones with names like "Striving Readers" and "Reading is Fundamental" and "Improving Literacy Through School Libraries." But then, an educated public would not be healthy for a corporate state in which people are "consumers" and corporations are "people."

The Owls' Nest: March 2017https://theowlsnest-pg.blogspot.com/2017/03Mar 02, 2017 · Republicans, Democrats, and Independents respond to a number of questions, with the responses being shown on graphs. Democratic views of Trump are strongly negative, but what I find shocking is the depth of Republican support for Trump, in spite of his antics. Here are the questions asked, along with my estimates from the graphs of the responses.

The Kentucky Democrat: Well, they won, didn't they?https://kydem.blogspot.com/2006/02/well-they-won-didnt-they.html"For a comedian," he says, "it feels like the ultimate stage." But between preparing for the Oscars, hosting Comedy Central's award-winning fake news program The Daily Show and caring for his newborn daughter and 19-month-old son with wife Tracey, Stewart is going for a record-breaking season.This may be the first Awards show that I actually tape!

Top 11 reasons to ignore liberal whining about VA GOP lossfreedomleadershipconference.org/top-eleven-reasons...Nov 06, 2013 · One of the Democratic Party’s most accomplished operatives and ally of Hillary Clinton beat conservative Ken Cuccinelli in Virginia, ushering in two new post-election certainties. First, we will hear from Democrats how this means the repudiation of the anti-Obamacare efforts by Republicans and the endorsement of the President’s “stay the ...

archives | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/archive/2020/3/27Mar 27, 2020 · Bernie Sanders threw his hat in the 2016 Democratic presidential ring in order to wage a campaign highlighting the need for a universal national health insurance system and, more broadly, a government run in the interest of the common person, rather than the melange of billionaires, mega-corporations, and their campaign donors and political action committees that currently dominate.

Kenton County Democratic Party: October 2008https://kentondems.blogspot.com/2008/10Kenton County Democratic Party Friday, October 31, 2008. McConnell's bacon. Today's Herald-Leader has a good editorial about the federal money that Mitch likes to brag about bringing to Kentucky: McConnell claims that he brought $500 million to Kentucky last year. (The group Taxpayers for Common Sense says it was $126 million, but give ...

Redeye's Front Page: Santorum's Phony "Authenticity"https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2012/02/santorums-phony-authenticity.htmlFeb 09, 2012 · So, in their wearying search for a candidate that reflects their far-right, tea partier positions, Republican primary voters are susceptible to Santorum's shtick that "he is a politician who says what he believes. In a turbulent primary season, Republican voters have placed as much importance, if not more, on candidates’ biography and ...

Red Alert - Washington Examinerhttps://www.washingtonexaminer.com/weekly-standard/red-alertThis is one of those rare arguments that, in the course of being made, disproves itself. At most, Edsall concedes that Demo crats have been forced to toughen up by Republican practices.

The Citizens: Republicans and Race: They Still Don't Get Ithttps://thecitizens.blogspot.com/2006/08/republicans-and-race-they-still-dont.htmlAug 03, 2006 · Of course it's not usually used like that. People often focus too much on the specific words (like I did, alas) and all to easy to portray as a "PC" attempt to modulate someone else's honest speech. But not about an accidental offense arising from a poor choice of words; it's about Allen making a deliberate appeal to latent racism.

BilgeBucket Gazette » sexual harassmentwww.bilgebucket.com/?tag=sexual-harassmentWe don’t know, but it sure is interesting watching Mr. Cain come up with explanations. GOP candidate Herman Cain announces that a recent allegation of sexual harassment was just a misunderstanding and that he was just explaining to one of his many female admirers how he once made a pizza at a Republican fundraiser.

The Kentucky Democrat: August 2007https://kydem.blogspot.com/2007/08"It is a difficult situation, but it was the right to do to play tonight," St. Peter said. "Tomorrow is a different story. Not playing tomorrow is also a matter of traffic control. We are respectful of the situation and for the lives lost." Baseball commissioner Bud Selig was scheduled to …

Bye Bye Democracy!: April 2018www.byebyedemocracy.org/2018/04Wow just I mean beyond insane it is just beyond insane let me tell you something else about Michael Cohen I didn't know this until today Michael Cohen was and as far as I know he hasn't been fired yet he was the deputy National Finance Chairman of the Republican Party, guess who was the National Finance Chairman not deputy but ...

EMPIRE of DIRT (click Cash cover of "Hurt"): June 2008https://empireofdirt77.blogspot.com/2008/06Jun 25, 2008 · Little did I know it would take 40 years, a biblical generation, for one of African American descent to achieve nomination for President. While the electoral map looks favorable and all rationality lines up behind Senator Obama rather than a third President Cheney term--"This is the baseline. Democrats have the money advantage, the issues ...

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/10/but-god...Oct 08, 2012 · ANGLE: You know, I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that he can intercede in all kinds of situations and we need to have a little faith in many things.(In a separate interview, of course, Angle lauded pregnant rape victims who "made what was really a lemon situation into lemonade.")

Mo Rage: September 2008https://moravings.blogspot.com/2008/09This is, without doubt, the most unpredictable, nearly insane election the United States or, indeed, possibly, the world has ever seen. Ever since the Republican National Convention, Senator "McSame" or, as he was accidentally referred to at that same gathering, John Bush, has been claiming he and his ticket are the "change" America needs. WTF?

Missouri Senate Debate - McCaskill vs. Akin (VIDEO)https://www.datalounge.com/thread/11971295...Oct 04, 2012 · As it appears that Virginia will hold onto its democratic seat and Massachusetts will return to a democratic seat, the repubs may begin to channel money back into Akins campaign under the table of course if it became known they were doing it it would make a big difference with the undecideds throughout the country This is a race to watch lets ...

srobertss's Journal - Democratic Undergroundhttps://www.democraticunderground.com/~srobertssFeb 28, 2006 · One of my go to sources for sanity in the immigration debate is a podcast by Stephen Robbins, Redirect. His latest episode has a clip of Ronald Reagan and George HW Bush speaking so humanely on the immigration issue and offering solutions that I would love to have on the table right now.

LeftWingCracker: An open letter to Nikki Tinkerhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2008/08/open-letter-to-nikki-tinker.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

I Know Why The Caged Republican Sings - Bloggerhttps://lastleftb4hooterville.blogspot.com/2019/11/...Nov 05, 2019 · This is a belief that has been held among many (but not all) Republicans for decades, but has been gradually gaining ascendancy and seizing power since Newt Gingrich (with the help of Frank Luntz) spelled it out in his “Contract with America” in 1994. He said out loud to the entire country what was usually said only among like-minded people.

Freedom Writing: The Senate Races in 2008, Part IIhttps://freedom-writing.blogspot.com/2007/10/senate-races-in-2008-part-ii.htmlOct 23, 2007 · Today, we take a look at some more of the Republican seats in the Senate that will be on the ballot next year. REPUBLICAN SEATS * John Sununu, New Hampshire: I think New Hampshire is a wild card in the bunch.In presidential politics, it narrowly supported George W. Bush in 2000, then narrowly opposed his bid for re-election in 2004.

Green Eagle: Obamagatehttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2020/05/obamagate.htmlMay 13, 2020 · If you still think that the media are the Republicans' dupes, it is about time that you faced reality. The media are not the Republicans' dupes, they are their collaborators. As I have said so many times before, the Democrats could destroy the Republicans without hardly trying, but what they cannot stop is the Republicans and the Press working ...

Last Left Turn Before Hooterville: 2019https://lastleftb4hooterville.blogspot.com/2019This is a belief that has been held among many (but not all) Republicans for decades, but has been gradually gaining ascendancy and seizing power since Newt Gingrich (with the help of Frank Luntz) spelled it out in his “Contract with America” in 1994. He said out loud to the entire country what was usually said only among like-minded people.

Dick Polman's American Debate: 2006-10-29https://dickpolman.blogspot.com/2006_10_29_archive.htmlEven though the Republicans will argue, again today, that John Kerry’s joke-telling ineptitude is a momentous national issue, and even though they still officially exude optimism about holding both the House and Senate in Tuesday’s elections, it might be wise to remember the political adage that was well-coined four decades ago by Nixon attorney general John Mitchell:

Things Everyone Knows: April 2019https://thingseveryoneknows.blogspot.com/2019/04So far as I can tell, the full list of ways in which the Republican party was damaged: Republicans saw their majority in the House drop from 227-206 to 223-211. Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich lost his job --- and then when his replacement, Bob Livingston, was named, he was immediately forced to resign as well.

Democrats | The Smirking Chimpsmirkingtrump.com/taxonomy/term/7The 2020 Democratic presidential primary race started out as the most diverse in American history: Multiple women, multiple candidates of color and even the first significant gay candidate. For a while, it even seemed like one of those candidates who didn't fit …

Going Crazily Into That Quiet Night... | caucus99percenthttps://caucus99percent.com/content/going-crazily-quiet-nightIn what I can only describe as a picture-perfect reflection of this entire election season, today was supposed to be a groundbreaking day of resistance and of constitutional manipulation of the nth degree for Democrats... instead we got served a plate-full of Trump victories, while the only electoral defectors that really made the news, abandoned Hillary Clinton. Standard.

Action Alert: With Sleazy Innuendo, NYT Lays ... - FAIRhttps://fair.org/home/action-alert-with-sleazy-innuendo-nyt-lays-virginia-attack-at...Jun 15, 2017 · New York Times reporter Yamiche Alcindor started with a false premise and patched together a dodgy piece of innuendo and guilt-by-association in order to place the blame for a shooting in Virginia on “the most ardent supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders.”. We learned in the wake of an attack on Monday that left five injured, including Republican House Whip Steve Scalise, that the shooter ...

2010 US Presidential Election | Page 15 | alternatehistory.comhttps://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/...May 05, 2009 · However, Brace has maintained a 10 point poll lead and raised $1m in the first quarter of 2009 leading to speculation that Long may drop out. 4. Governor Michael Jack (MN) – Extremely popular Governor was re-elected for second term in 2008. He has a 70% approval rating and a 55% rating amongst Democrats. The 46 year old is on most potential ...

Marriage Blitz, Snarky Jabs At SCRCC | We are the drain ...https://veritaspac.com/2013/04/04/marriage-blitz-snarky-jabsApr 04, 2013 · This is Veritaspac.com’s week for responding to the same sex marriage “blitz” being put on by Democrats and some Republicans. Just another one of our services to local Republicans in support of our local, state and national platforms . . . oh . . . and the judgement of human civilization.

Shadow of the Hegemon: 06/01/2004 - 07/01/2004https://demosthenes.blogspot.com/2004/06Jun 06, 2004 · All true. What he didn't seem to notice, however, is that the dangers of extra-constitutionalism that he is concerned about are as old as American-style republics. As I've mentioned in the past, there is a fundamental danger in an American presidential republic, which is that the head of government and the head of state are the same person.

Special Election to be Scheduled in NC-9 | eBay Main Streethttps://www.ebaymainstreet.com/news-events/special-election-be-scheduled-nc-9This is one of the few times a person can run for Congress with little in the way of preliminary expenditure, so seeing a large number of aspirants is not particularly surprising. The convention winner will face the already-chosen Democratic nominee, college professor and 2018 congressional nominee Marc Friedenberg.

Democrat Convention Highlights: Night 2https://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2016/07/...Bernie Sanders moves to nominate Hillary Clinton by a voice vote billclinton: Hillaryclinton is "the best darn change maker I ever met in my entire life" billclinton on proposing to HillaryClinton: "The third time was the charm" HillaryClinton's support for civil rights "compelled her …

Captain Future's Dreaming Up Daily: 2008-01-27https://dreamingup.blogspot.com/2008_01_27_archive.htmlHe was the first candidate in a contested primary to win over half the total votes--55%. The sheer number of votes also reflects the number of voters he inspired to the polls. The turnout was huge, and in a state with a much higher number of registered Republicans than Democrats, Obama alone got more than the combined votes that John McCain and ...

October ? 2010 ? Wheat-dogg's Worldwww.wheatdogg.com/2010/10Ancient Greece fostered the first known republic and the first known democracy in the world. Where were these political experiments, exactly? Give a brief description of how each system of government was organized. 12. Socrates was one of the earliest and most influential of the ancient philosophers. What were his core beliefs? 13.

Redeye's Front Page: #ThrowbackThursday blast from the ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2014/10/...Oct 07, 2014 · Regular readers know Friday, November 13, 2009, was indeed unlucky for me because it was the beginning of the end of my posting privileges at the Informed. Involved. Progressive. democratic blog of record, Left in Alabama, supposedly because of the content of my comments and other posts. EYE still think it was because of my non-support of a gubernatorial candidate (which EYE ended up …

ENVIRONMENTAL REPUBLICAN: Paul Hackett and All Democrats …https://environmentalrepublican.blogspot.com/2005/...Aug 07, 2005 · If I was a Democrat running in an election, the first thing I would do is call Kos and ask him to never mention my name on his site. Update (6:05 PM): Kos had better watch out, George Soros may pull his money out of his losing venture also. Drew at the Jawa Report has more.

PERRspectives: Trump Just the Latest Republican to ...www.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/003362.htmJune 5, 2016 : Trump Just the Latest Republican to Threaten Judges. Republican leaders are shocked--shocked!--to find out that their 2016 presidential nominee launched a vicious campaign targeting Judge Gonzalo Curiel as "a Mexican" who is "a hater of Donald Trump." In response to Trump's repeated, racist attacks against the presiding judge in the Trump University fraud case, Senate Majority ...

RealClearPoliticshttps://www.realclearpolitics.com/Commentary/blog_5_31_04.htmlLambro points to a number of factors, including the continued presence of Ralph Nader (see Matthew Continetti's piece for more on this) and the fact that polls show about 12% of Democrats leaning ...

Celtic Diva's Blue Oasis: 7/6/08 - 7/13/08https://divasblueoasis.blogspot.com/2008_07_06_archive.htmlJul 12, 2008 · As someone who has lived up here through 3 major ash falls, it's bad for everything/everyone. It sucks for normal people, it REALLY sucks for folks with heart or lung conditions and it's fatal for any car who doesn't have an owner astute enough to 1) not drive it while the ash is falling 2) continuously change the air/oil filters when there's ash on the ground.[PDF]DWC September 2019 NEWSLETTERhttps://nebula.wsimg.com/edb76be0d8e58a7e5cfced9c9...hairman Lindsey Graham has one of these bills, as does Florida Republican Marco Rubio. Democrats Feinstein, lumenthal, and hris Murphy also have companion legislation to a House bill, spon- sored by Democratic Rep. David icilline, that would ban the "sale, transfer, manufacturing or possession of

Women's Rights | Eclectabloghttps://www.eclectablog.com/tag/womens-rightsA woman’s place is in the House. And the Senate. And … One of the most closely watched races of 2014 is the one for Michigan’s 7th Congressional District which pits Republican incumbent Tim Walberg against former state House Speaker Pam Byrnes. The contrast could hardly be more stark. On nearly every issue you wish to name, Tim Walberg is

Balkinization: Empire Riseshttps://balkin.blogspot.com/2010/10/empire-rises.htmlFor the symposium on Bruce Ackerman, The Decline and Fall of the American Republic Stephen Gardbaum Bruce Ackerman’s The Decline and Fall of the American Republic is a profoundly important constitutional wake-up call. It presents a powerful, multi-layered, yet highly accessible argument that the body politic faces the serious and unprecedented structural risk of presidential extremism and ...

American Power: Let's Have an Honest Conversation About Racehttps://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/...Jun 06, 2008 · I've mentioned a couple of times now that the Democratic nomination contest has created a much more substantive national conversation on race than we had during the Bill Clinton years, when that administration claimed to advocate deep racial healing for the country. Further, as I've noted with regard to white working-class voters, the battles between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have ...

Pennsylvania Sexual Health News Monitoring Service & Press ...https://health.einnews.com/news/pennsylvania-sexual-healthThe time Brigid Harrison took on the leader of the Pennsylvania pro-life movement. When Democratic congressional candidate Brigid Callahan Harrison was 26-years-old, she tried to help a pro-choice Republican take out the leading pro-life member of the Pennsylvania legislature.

Motor City Liberal: Revealed: Letters From Republicans ...https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/06/...In one of two letters sent by Portman to the Department of Health and Human Services, the senator requested ACA funds to help a federal health center in Cleveland, where the money could help “an additional 8,966 uninsured individuals” to receive ”essential services,” in his words.

Redeye's Front Page: #SweetHomeAlabama where Democrats are ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2017/02/...Feb 08, 2017 · EYE guess everyone has seen the video of Representative Mo Brooks (R. Chicken CD5) sneaking into his own canceled republican only town hall meeting held at a church in north Alabama and heard about his refusal to meet with democrat constituents in his office. Evidently, Alabama's republican lawmakers only represent republican taxpayers and are using the taxpayer-funded police force to …

Edited~ EYE guess it depends on what the definition of an ...https://redeyesfrontpage.blogspot.com/2015/10/eye...Oct 11, 2015 · In his view, new leadership must craft an image for the Alabama Democratic Party that appeals to the white, blue-collar males who have switched to the GOP. For him, that means getting away from the national party's support of abortion, gun control and gay marriage. "We've got to separate ourselves from the far left in Washington, D.C.," he said.

GEORGIA WOMEN VOTE!: History in the Makinghttps://georgiawomenvote.blogspot.com/2010/03/history-in-making.htmlMar 06, 2010 · This is not a perfect bill, but it is a toe in the door, and it will make it possible for more Americans to purchase health care and makes it more likely that one day, all Americans will have access to the health care that they need. Passage is good policy and good politics. Just ask David Frum who sees this vote as the Republican party's Waterloo.

Green Eagle: And Now For a Little Perspectivehttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2014/11/and-now-for-little-perspective.htmlAnd Now For a Little Perspective Of course, the mainstream press is reporting Tuesday's elections as the greatest miracle since the loaves and the fishes, and insisting that it's all over for Democrats, particularly in the Senate, probably forever.

Alterdestiny: The Poisonous Republican Rhetoric on Health Carehttps://alterdestiny.blogspot.com/2010/03/...Mar 08, 2010 · The Poisonous Republican Rhetoric on Health Care. Finally, health care is going to pass. It's not great, but it's a start. Most importantly perhaps, for the first time since Lyndon Johnson was president, we have important new progressive social legislation. I'd like to think Johnson could have done better than Obama in controlling the debate ...

The Rectification of Names: The Emperor and the Two Fairieshttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2017/02/the-emperor-and-two-fairies.htmlThe Emperor and the Two Fairies Image by Beedlejuce at DeviantArt. Once upon a time there was a wicked emperor, which had nothing whatever to do with the Republican Party's history over the previous three decades, why do you even ask, and one day when he was out hunting he got detached from the party and found himself alone, in the middle of ...

Tea Party | Blue Virginia | Page 12https://bluevirginia.us/tag/74/page/12The Conventional Wisdom, repeated ad nauseum is that America is a center right nation, the corollary being that, if those lefty Democrats want to win elections they have to "move to the right," and if Obama ("the most extreme radical leftist President ever") is to have a prayer of passing any kind of legislation he'd better drop this socialist garbage and start acting like a Republican.

American Power: Ken Adelman Doesn't Speak for GOP Basehttps://americanpowerblog.blogspot.com/2008/10/ken...Oct 07, 2008 · If these folks are a kind of proxy for the Rockefeller Republicans of days gone past, and the true legitimate backbone of the party, then Booman needs to wake up. Powell's an elder statesman, and he's looking for a few more golden years in …

Democratic Blog News: Democratic Party of Collin County ...www.demblognews.com/2009/07/democratic-party-of-collin-county.htmlDBN - News and information on progressive governance issues and policies.

Motor City Liberal: August 2014https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2014/08The viral video of an eight-minute confrontation between two undocumented immigrants and Rep. Steve King (R-IA) Monday was an uncomfortable reminder of how extreme elements within the Republican party are alienating minority voters. But the person who could see the most political fallout from the incident is a senator caught on film awkwardly excising himself early on from the table with his ...

Blue Heart of Dixie: Atlanta Stonewall Democrats 2009 ...https://blueheartofdixie.blogspot.com/2009/09/...Kyle hopes to advance his ideas to modernize Decatur and bring innovation to the City Commission. He is a candidate with solid credentials and is devoted to LGBT equality. The Commission is currently one of the more effective local governing bodies and it would take a lot for a new member to be quickly productive and contribute.

Republican Security Council - Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/RSC.GOP/posts/1221129914652844:0Move Over Ivanka. Now The Liberals Are Boycotting Spencer Frederick Trump, 4, At NYC's Buckley School Spencer Frederick Trump, 4, center, doesn't look sinister and has not yet started school, but...

The Two Most Annoying And False Media Memes About ...https://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2018/04/the...These two annoying and false media memes represent the inherent, traditional views of a large segment of the mainstream media. The "messaging" meme is reflective of the long-standing "Democrats in disarray" story line that can be always trotted out when a party with as many diverse interests as the Democratic party shows any internal discord.

The "Good News" Wisconsin Indicator - Right in San Franciscohttps://rightinsanfrancisco.typepad.com/right_in...- This is a contest between long-time adversaries. Tom Barrett , the Democratic establishment mayor of Milwaukee lost to Walker, the Milwaukee County Executive, by 52-47% in 2010. The third contender, liberal Madison-based Kathleen Falk , has, like Barrett, been running unsuccessfully for governor for a …

Never Yet Meltedhttps://neveryetmelted.com/page/21/?cat=vafktnylhkxThe Democratic establishment, such as it is, will move heaven and earth to stop Sanders, and given the wealth of material in Sanders’s history, you can expect the mainstream media will start running stories on “Just Who Is Bernie Sanders Anyway?” Sanders is an opposition researcher’s dream.

FLAIT: Hypocritical, Theocratic Bullieshttps://flait.blogspot.com/2012/03/hypocritical-theocratic-bullies.htmlNote: To read a post, click "show/hide this post," then click "Read more," and then, if necessary, click "show/hide this post" again. Warning: This blog is extremely dangerous to conservatives and Republicans because it proves them wrong and makes them look foolish. Note: Unless otherwise noted, all the entries dated August 20, 2005 were posted to Yahoo!

The Straight Shooter | Straight Shootin’ Political Talk ...https://straightshooter.wordpress.comThe press has already artificially narrowed the field of Democratic and progressive American presidential candidates by focusing all their attention on Clinton and Obama, which is pretty typical of American politics these days.. but in a more obvious and dramatic attempt to squash the voices of the common people, the powerful insurance and pharmaceutical lobbies and The ABC network (most ...

Motor City Liberal: Democrats, Don’t Freak Out!https://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/01/democrats-dont-freak-out.htmlSound the alarm! Democrats are on high alert! Josh Marshall calls it a big, big deal.Eric Kleefeld says if the blueprint were in place last November, the GOP would have “stolen 2012 for Mitt Romney.” Steve Benen of the Maddow Blog calls it a “democracy-crushing scheme” showing that “the will of the voters and the consent of the governed are now antiquated concepts that Republicans no ...

Frank Dwyer: Political Haiku: David Brooks Molested (Like ...www.thehollywoodliberal.com/2009/07/13/frank-dwyer...Jul 13, 2009 · Stephen Kaus: Fighting Sotomayor, Republicans Falsely Advance Fire Fighter Ricci as the White Man’s Rosa Parks On Ricci, Sotomayor is in line with four of the nine current members of the U.S. Supreme Court. It is not she who is starting a race war. Iran’s Rumored Nicaraguan “Mega-Embassy” Set Off Alarms In U.S.

Melania Trump | Messaging Mattershttps://messagingmatters.com/tag/melania-trumpOn Monday, several of Donald Trump‘s campaign staffers were involved in a minor car accident in New York City. That was nothing compared to the train wreck that is the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland, Ohio, and the events of the previous days.Here are some of the many things that have gone wrong for the Trump campaign and the Republican Party in just the past week:

SB 366 | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/tag/sb-366The following is an excerpt from a November 9, 2018 article in the New Yorker entitled Indivisible, an Early Anti-Trump Group, Plans for a Democratic Future by Obysita Nwanevu. You can read the full article by clicking on the link.

Blue in the Bluegrass: We all know goddamn well what's ...https://blueinthebluegrass.blogspot.com/2018/10/we...Oct 11, 2018 · This is the most economically advanced, politically progressive and aesthically beautiful area of the state. Also the most overpopulated by annoying yuppies and the most endangered by urban sprawl. A Yellow Dog Democrat is one who will vote for even a yellow dog if it is running as a Democrat.

J. Miller Rampant!: March 2007https://jamillerrampant.blogspot.com/2007/03These are the delusional 29% of the American people who actually think Bush is doing a good job as president. They cannot be engaged; they can only be utterly and totally opposed, crushed, and defeated. The murderous radical Right commentators are not at the fringe of the Republican party--they are the Republican Party. The sooner those of us ...

No More Mister Nice Blog: WHEN "DEMOCRATS ARE DOOMED" IS ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2020/03/when...Mar 01, 2020 · Here's a headline at Rolling Stone: But as I told you on Sunday, Democratic turnout, while not particularly impressive in the Iowa and Nevada caucuses, was at a record level in the New Hampshire primary and at a near-record level in the South Carolina primary.Democrats may have a caucus turnout problem, but in primaries they're doing just what they need to do.

Indivisible Supporter Poll: 42% won't consider Biden, 45% ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/1287186628“Indivisible surveyed members of the Indivisible community to hear more about their thoughts after the first two presidential debates. After the debates on June 27, we sent a web poll out to our email list and received 18,500 responses from all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the …

Balkinization: Government of the filibuster and by ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2009/03/government-of-filibuster-and-by.htmlA group blog on constitutional law, theory, and politics. It's worth noting that the Times has also published an op-ed that calls for Harry Reid to "detrivialize" the filibuster by bringing up everything for a vote and forcing the Republicans to spend their nights in the Senate keeping the floor and to be publicly accountable for obstructing the popularly supported majorities of the House and ...

Marvin's Word: 2007-09-23https://wordofmarvin.blogspot.com/2007_09_23_archive.htmlSep 29, 2007 · Democrats with handouts (Welfare, Food Stamps, etc.) that lead to dependency on the government. who preach, blame others for your misfortune. or Republicans whose party was formed to end slavery. Republicans also have supported legislation favorable to blacks, often against intense Democratic headwinds: In 1865, Congressional Republicans unanimously backed the 13th Amendment,

Karl Rove | Majority Ruleshttps://www.majorityrules.org/tag/karl-roveKarl Rove is back, working his brand of in your face right wing hard ball politics. He’s joined with former Republican Party Chair Ed Gillespie and others to set up a network of right wing campaign organizations to raise money and push their agenda to bring the former Republican Party politics and policies of George Bush and Dick Cheney back to America.

Buckhorn Road: Local Republican who is black demonstrates ...https://buckhornroad.blogspot.com/2011/06/local-republican-who-is-black.htmlJun 02, 2011 · Local political activist Ken Barnes was, until recently, a Republican who is also a black man. Notice I do not say "Black Republican" because making someone's race their primary identifier has never sat well with me. I have kept track of Barnes's doings, such as his unsuccessful 2010 run for a spot on the Los Rios College board (I voted for him).

The Bern Is On: 05/21/18https://thebernison.blogspot.com/2018_05_21_archive.htmlMay 21, 2018 · This is where super PACs, other progressive groups, and organizations with innovative approaches can come in. BlackPAC, a super PAC that draws money from Democratic heavyweights such as the SEIU and Priorities USA, has spent $3 million so far this cycle, which is the same amount that it spent in total during the 2016 elections.

My Daily Takehttps://mydailytake.wordpress.comWow, it has been some time since my last post, which is the cause of many things, of which I will not name. But, something very significant happen last night–election day November 2, 2010, which has brought me out of the woodwork.The Republican party won a major electoral victory, which makes them the majority party in the House of Representatives, and won enough seats in the Senate to make ...

Talking About Ritual Magick: OWS - Magic of People Powerhttps://fraterbarrabbas.blogspot.com/2011/10/ows-magic-of-people-power.htmlThis is especially true as the Republican party has changed and mutated recently into a very hard right-wing driven ideology. Anyway, since I am somewhat of a political progressive (made so by the polarization of politics in the US), I find myself reading progressive political blogs more often than relying on the Main Stream News.

NOisevisiONhttps://noisevision-blogger.blogspot.comLast Saturday's attempted assassination of Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords left her along with a dozen others injured and 6 dead including Federal District Judge John Roll and Christina Taylor Green, a nine-year-old who, as fate would have it, was born on September 11, 2001. The shooter, Jared Lee Loughner, a 22-year-old with a history of mental illness, is in police custody.

Black Republicans Must Be Lonely... - Villagerhttps://electronicvillage.blogspot.com/2008/10/...For most of my adult life I thought that my Dad was a Republican. He voted for Ronald Reagan during the 1980 election. I never asked him a...

Good News: NASA Says Antarctica Gained More Ice Than It Lostwww.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3356122/postsNov 03, 2015 · The following year, saw the calmest hurricane season in 30 years, the most inactive tornado season in 60 years, and the Arctic Ice Cap, which was suppose to be gone by 2013, grew by 533,000 square miles. Also, NASA was only 38 percent sure that 2014 was the warmest year on record.

Republicans curb first day convention activities ...https://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0808/...Republicans curb first day convention activities. Saying it's time "to take off our Republican hats," John McCain said this afternoon that the GOP was suspending most of its major activities for ...

Huffington Post | Just Americans Making Ethical Statements ...https://james4america.wordpress.com/tag/huffington-postJonah Goldberg, on FOXNews, said that he had received a twitter asking “Who will be the first Democrat to ask to see Obama’s birth certificate”. In the compromise, the Bush tax cuts will be extended for ALL for two years, as well as the extension of the tax breaks that were included in the $787 billion dollars stimulus package.

1993 | Start Thinking Righthttps://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/tag/1993That survey was far from the only one to show a shifting mood. This is the first Gallup survey to show Republicans leading this cycle, and while a year is a long time in politics, the poll falls in line with other signs pointing in the GOP’s direction.

Political Irony › Late Night Political Humorhttps://www.politicalirony.com/2010/03/26/late-night-political-humor-318Mar 26, 2010 · “President Obama won one of the great — they’re calling it — the ‘great legislative victories of the last 50 years’ last night. He won health care reform approval to extend coverage to millions of uninsured Americans, or as the Republicans are …

Antoine Clarke's Election Watch: 11/01/2009 - 11/08/2009https://antoineclarke.blogspot.com/2009_11_01_archive.htmlNov 11, 2009 · The gubernatorial elections [here {very good map of New Jersey voting} and here] in the U.S. states of New Jersey and Virginia have produced two gains for the Republican Party from the Democrats, supporting opinion polls that suggested the opposition is able to mobilise a majority of voters on the issues of the economy, excessive public spending and health care reform.

La. must add 2 dads' names to birth certificate (Federal ...www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2210949/postsMar 20, 2009 · Skip to comments. La. must add 2 dads' names to birth certificate (Federal Pink Mafia tyranny) SJ Mercury News ^ | 3/20/09 | Janet McConnaughey Posted on 03/20/2009 12:11:23 PM PDT by pissant. NEW ORLEANS—Louisiana has 15 days to add the names of both fathers to the birth certificate of a boy born in Shreveport and adopted by a gay couple from out-of-state, a federal judge …

Republican Judicial Districting — An Existential Threat to ...https://www.thirdandstate.org/2018/june/republican...Jun 18, 2018 · When it comes to current justices who under the current rules would be up for a retention election, more shenanigans are possible. For example, Democratic Justice Kevin Dougherty, who is from Philadelphia, is up for retention in 2025. Under the Aument amendment, Justice Dougherty would have to run in a competitive election.

Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI): A principled pro-life ...https://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2010/03/12/rep...Mar 12, 2010 · Rep. Bart Stupak (D-MI): A principled pro-life Congressional Democrat ST March 12, 2010 Abortion , Congress , Healthcare , Right To Life , Social Issues There aren’t many of them left these days, so when one steps up to the plate I think they should be acknowledged and praised.

Scatablog: Laura Bush moves out of White House due to GWB ...https://scatablog.blogspot.com/2006/06/laura-bush-moves-out-of-white-house.htmlJun 06, 2006 · Apparently, Mr. Bush has not only engaged in an extra-marital affair with a member of the opposite sex who is also a senior member of his Cabinet, but also a member of the same sex. WMR received the following release this morning from Leola McConnell, Democratic candidate for Governor of Nevada (who has been endorsed by WMR).

Expect an Important Announcement Around Tuesdayhttps://progressivealaska.blogspot.com/2009/09/...Come Tuesday, we may see former Alaska State House Minority Leader, Ethan Berkwitz, holding up another sign - Berkowitz for Alaska Governor. That will turn the Democratic Party side of the August 24th, 2010 primary into at least a 4-way race: Ethan Berkowitz, State Sen. Hollis French, Bob Poe and Rob Rosenfeld. Of the four actual or very potential candidates on the Democratic Party side, the ...

Alterdestiny: 33 Regimes More Oppressive Than Castro's Cubahttps://alterdestiny.blogspot.com/2008/02/32...Feb 06, 2008 · 33 Regimes More Oppressive Than Castro's Cuba The only thing in American society that can match the rhetoric over how the supposed awfulness of Fidel Castro is the pro-Derek Jeter crowd. Joe Garcia , who is running for Congress as a Democrat from Florida, says, "We are witnessing the beginning of the end of one of the most oppressive regimes in ...

Frederick Politics: Democratic Campaign Chatter 6-28-2008https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2008/06/...Jun 10, 2008 · The ongoing attempt at party unity, including the choosing of Unity, New Hampshire as the location for the first joint Obama-Clinton campaign event has many scratching their heads. Today three columns appear in the media on this issue: "New Campaign for Democrats: Unity", "The Dem's Appearance of Unity" , and "What it will take for Democrats to ...

The Democratic Road - Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/TheDemocraticRoad/posts/979180845848924“This is a critical moment to decide whether the Department of Defense is going to be independent of the politics of the moment and focus on its principal role of defending national security or whether it’s simply going to become a political arm of the president,” said former Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta, who served under Mr. Obama.

Signs of effort to end U.S. fiscal crisis emerge in Senate ...https://japantoday.com/category/world/signs-of...Oct 13, 2013 · With House Republicans blaming President Barack Obama for the collapse of talks on extending U.S. borrowing authority, the Senate scrambled Saturday to piece together a bipartisan exit strategy. The eyes of the world are glued on Washington as politicians grapple with how to open the shuttered government and avoid a…

2012 May « mykeystrokes.comhttps://mykeystrokes.com/2012/05May 31, 2012 · Yes, Republican Mitt Romney appears eligible to be president, according to a copy of Romney’s birth certificate released to Reuters by his campaign. Willard Mitt Romney, the certificate says, was born in Detroit on March 12, 1947.His mother, Lenore, was born in Utah and his father, former Michigan governor and one-time Republican presidential ...

Sustainability and Politics - Colby Allertonhttps://colbyallerton.blogspot.comApr 03, 2020 · A collection of ideas, letters, opinions, and inspiration. On freedom, on Generation X, modern society, the ethereal dance of the unconquered mind (ok, that's the name of a photo exhibit in San Jose, but it's nifty sounding), the Democratic Party, how much rock and roll and the web will fuel activism, things worth chronicling, things we can improve, and the future.

Shirley Sherrod - Where politics circles the drain ...www.politisink.com/tag/shirley-sherrodThe group has already burned through $600,000 on ads attacking Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who is facing a reelection contest against Republican Sharron Angle (see one of the spots below). Chaired by another ex-RNC chair, Mike Duncan, American Crossroads has pledged to raise $50 million to beat Democrats in the midterms and has been seen ...

State of the Nation: 8/2/09 - 8/9/09https://stateofthenation-shelley.blogspot.com/2009_08_02_archive.htmlBy Frank Schaeffer, AlterNet.Posted August 7, 2009. Editor's note: Stephen C. Webster writes for Raw Story the latest example of extreme right-wing demagoguery in Tampa on Thursday, this time inspired by right-wing Fox News's Glenn Beck: "In a stunning display of anger, Florida Republicans and fans of Fox editorialist Glenn Beck turned a Tampa healthcare forum into a “near riot,” one ...

Frederick Politics: Crowded Aldermen Field in City of ...https://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2009/07/...Jul 08, 2009 · Randy McClement, who is running for Mayor in this election, came in fourth with 1,010 votes. He would finish ninth among the aldermen in the general election with 3,257 votes. On the Democratic side, Marcia Hall who toyed with the idea of running for Mayor, finished first with 2,638 votes in the 2005 primary as more Democrats than Republicans ...

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-gop-is-dead.htmlOct 10, 2013 · "THE GOP IS DEAD. LONG LIVE THE GOP!" SAID THE "LIBERAL MEDIA," WITH AN EVIDENT SENSE OF RELIEF The conventional narrative right now is that the government shutdown and debt brinkmanship are doing tremendous damage to the GOP, as seen in that new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll, and that's why Republicans are talking to the White House. But if there's damage, it's not …

RAGGED THOTS: The Yankees White House Stimulushttps://raggedthots.blogspot.com/2009/10/yankees-white-house-stimulus.htmlBut, it sure as heck seems to enhance their chances. So, now consider what it must be like to be Republican Yankee fan. Democrat Barack Obama is now president of the United States -- a fact you probably don't like. However, the Yankees are back in World Series -- with one of …

REPUBLICAN PREDICTABILITY: DECEMBER 22, 2015 - Wattreehttps://wattree.blogspot.com/2018/05/republican-predictability-written-year.htmlMay 12, 2018 · republican predictability: december 22, 2015 DONALD TRUMP IS A BAD JOKE, BUT HE SERVES A USEFUL PURPOSE - HE REVEALS HOW CONSERVATIVES REALLY THINK Donald Trump is an ignorant, mean-spirited, xenophobic, and self-serving racist who's willing to tell any lie he can conjure up to promote his own interest.

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: It's not 1972https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/08/its-not-1972.htmlAug 10, 2006 · By Anonymous Liberal-- The entirely predictable conventional wisdom that seems to be emerging from Joe Lieberman's stunning primary defeat on Tuesday is that the Democratic party is on the verge of repeating the mistake it made in 1972, when anti-war candidate George McGovern lost 49 states to Richard Nixon.This talking point is being repeated not only by right-wing commentators, but ...

Misinformation and the disappearance of moderate ...https://mhasegawa.com/2010/08/23/misinformation...Aug 23, 2010 · Long title without an obvious connection. I was reading John Nichols in the Nation about Australian politics and their equivalent of the old moderate Republican which he calls an endangered species followed by an opinion piece in Politico about the disinformation age by Neal Gabler. Thinking about it I realized that the two were related.

Peter Tatchell protests Israel's pinkwashing and endorses BDShttps://jewssansfrontieres.blogspot.com/2012/02/...This is a bit of a turn up. Peter Tatchell has added his name to a letter supporting boycott, divestment and sanctions against the State of Israel and protesting Israel's PR tactic of "pinkwashing", ie, presenting itself as a progressive democratic state on account of supposedly gay-friendly policies.

LeftWingCracker: December 2011https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2011/12"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

LeftWingCracker: Mr. Mayor, really slick...https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2008/05/mr-mayor-this-is-really-slick.htmlMay 30, 2008 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ” — Franklin D ...

My Last Thoughts On The 2016 Election (as if it actually ...https://cindysheehanssoapbox.blogspot.com/2016/04/...My last thoughts on Election 2016 (as if my thoughts ever mattered in the first place). The Donald For the past two decades, my presidential election-related writing could be summed up in one of my favorite phrases: The primary difference between Democrats and …

LeftWingCracker: Our Congressman remembers Ted Kennedyhttps://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2009/08/our...Aug 26, 2009 · "The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Republicans Announce Another Extremist Evangelical Attack ...https://churchandstate.org.uk/2017/10/republicans-announce-another-extremist...This author is getting damn sick and tired of reiterating that a fetus, an embryo and a zygote are not children; regardless what the Vatican or religious right says. And to repeat for the ten-thousandth time; according to the religious right’s holy bible , there is no child, no infant, or no living being until the fetus exits the womb and ...

Super Tuesday brings Joe-Mentum to the Democratic primary ...https://michaeljlewis.wordpress.com/2020/03/04/for...Mar 04, 2020 · A random movie review from me: “Game Night” was hilarious and utterly ridiculous. Barack Obama’s beautiful speech to the 2020 graduating class. And Snoop Dogg chilling in his car to a “Frozen” song is an awesome minute. Good News Friday: Every employee at an NYC hospital gets a 3-day free vacation.

» Why Liberals Should Repudiate The Looney Left Liberal Valuesliberalvaluesblog.com/2007/06/19/why-liberals-must-repudiate-the-looney-leftJun 19, 2007 · Last week I chastised The Democratic Daily for their promotion of 9/11 conspiracy theories, noting that, contrary to claims from a conservative site, their views are not representative of other liberals. The result, as described by The Jawa Report: The post I put up a few days back had little to do with the actual content of this minor loony-lib-on-regular-lib blogfight, but the former ...

Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald: What are ...https://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/01/what...Jan 03, 2006 · Wallace’s guests were Senators Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer, and the first issue they discussed was the NSA scandal. Chuck Schumer has one of the safest Senate seats you could ever possibly want. He has sky-high popularity ratings, was re-elected just last year in a landslide, and represents one of the bluest of the blue states. There ...

’08 | Alicia Bellhttps://bigmouthliberal.wordpress.com/category/08Posts about ’08 written by Alicia Long. November 30, 2007 GOP CNN/YouTube Debate. Posted in '08, Debates, Primary '08, Republicans at 4:03 pm by Alicia Long. Ah, well, everyone made it to the CNN/YouTube debate… even Mr. Romney who undoubtedly is “too good” for …

BartCop Entertainment Archives - Monday, 20 August, 2012www.suprmchaos.com/bcEnt-Mon-082012.index.htmlSince Mitt Romney named Ryan to the ticket on Saturday, the news has been filled with talk of the " fiscal conservative " (NPR) " intent on erasing deficits " (New York Times) who has become " the intellectual heart of the Republican Party's movement to slash deficits" ( The Post). All of demonstrably false.

Mike The Bikehttps://mikethebike.blogspot.comBreaking – Senator Ted “Tubes” Stevens of Alaska has been convicted on all seven counts in his federal corruption trial. Stevens is locked in a in a tight race for re-election against his Democratic challenger, the mayor of Anchorage, Mark Begich. Depending on who is crunching the numbers Stevens’ defeat makes a compelling case for either 58 or 59 Senate seats that caucus with the ...

Mo Rage: Republicans: Political Party First, Then Money ...https://moravings.blogspot.com/2017/03/republicans-political-party-first-then.htmlLiterally. And not just by a small amount. It is also grossly, grossly over-priced and killing us, as Americans. So we have, as the study in 2014 showed us, the most expensive and least effective health care system of the top 17 industrialized nations. It's insane. But hey, it's also Capitalism. It's also indefensible but I feel certain you'll try.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2010/04/is-no...Apr 02, 2010 · The retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens means that in coming months we'll have another hearing on a Supreme Court nominee. But it's not likely to be the sort of hearing we got used to in the two decades after Edward Kennedy declared war on Robert Bork in 1987. Nomination fights in those years centered on the issue of abortion.

Massachusetts Health Insurance News Monitoring Service ...https://health.einnews.com/news/massachusetts-health-insuranceJul 18, 2020 · Biden soars on wings of adequacy and luck. The Biden campaign has been lucky most of all, but it’s also been smart, at least smart enough. To go, as Joe Biden did, from left for dead to sweeping to the Democratic nomination and quickly thereafter emerging as the …

The Immoral Minority: Yes Lindsey Graham's latest attempt ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/09/...Sep 06, 2017 · The legendary conservative economist Milton Friedman proposed government-provided catastrophic care back in 2001. Mitt Romney, when he was the Republican governor of Massachusetts, put a government-backstop plan in place statewide in 2006. Instead of Medicare for All, the more workable idea is Medicare for More."

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2011/04/no-dont...Apr 04, 2011 · NO! DON'T LOCK THAT OBAMA BACK IN THE ATTIC! I've been reading through the transcript of the president's speech, and, generally speaking, it's quite heartening. I don't blame Steve Benen for calling it a "rousing rejection of Republican radicalism." I love this, about the Paul Ryan budget: Worst of all, a vision that says even though America can't afford to invest in education or clean ...

The Sergeant Major's Thoughts on That: 2009https://mythougtsonthat.blogspot.com/2009Oct 14, 2009 · "The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do justice to all citizens, rich and poor alike, but to stand for one special class and for its interests as opposed to the interests of others." Theodore Roosevelt, Labor Day speech at Syracuse, NY, September 7, 1903

No More Mister Nice Blog: SOME LEFTIES ARE ILLIBERAL ON ...https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2018/08/some...Aug 08, 2018 · As The Nation's Ari Berman noted in 2016, ... The 2011 map had turned a 7-to-6 Democratic edge in the state’s House delegation to a 9-to-4 Republican one. The redrawn map in 2016 — the one at issue now — produced a 10-to-3 ratio ... the legislature explicitly said that it had been drawn ... to hurt Democrats. ... This is an accurate ...

Reckless Assembly Republicans Look To Kill Great ... - Bloggerhttps://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2008/...Feb 06, 2008 · Two leading Republican Assembly leaders are now on record joining the anti-Great Lakes Compact cabal of State Sen Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) and Ohio State Sen. Tim Grendell - - whose antics to sink the Great Lakes Compact by sending it back to negotiators for more 'changes' have been well-documented on this blog. Also siding with Lazich: Waukesha County Executive Dan Vrakas, the …

Green Eagle: Wingnut Wrapup- Charlottesville Editionhttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2017/08/...Aug 14, 2017 · I first realized in the 1970's that it was the conscious, deliberate goal of the Republican party to reduce the United States to a fascist oligarchy, and have been accused countless times since of being essentially a paranoid schizophrenic for saying so. Hopefully, the truth is finally getting out, one person at a time. August 15, 2017 at 11:26 AM

Identity Politics And The Working Class - The Soundingshttps://tidalsoundings.blogspot.com/2016/11/...Then yesterday, the media pushed this meme even further in implying that Bernie Sanders reiterated this thinking when he responded to a Latina's question by saying, "One of the struggles that you’re going to be seeing in the Democratic Party is whether we go beyond identity politics." That sounds like Bernie is on board with Lilla's approach.

House Republican Leaders Pull Budget-Cutting Billhttps://eahopp.blogspot.com/2005/11/house-republican-leaders-pull-budget.htmlNov 06, 2005 · This is from the Washington Post: House Republican leaders were forced yesterday to abruptly pull their $54 billion budget-cutting bill off the House floor, amid growing dissension in Republican ranks over spending priorities, taxes, oil exploration and the reach of government.

read my mind: 2008 Elections - Rigged for the Republicans?https://arcticcompass.blogspot.com/2007/11/2008...Greg Palast, the investigative reporter for BBC and the Observer, was the first to expose the 2000 Florida vote crimes. He discovered that ninety-four thousand (94,000) people -- over half of them African American --were put on a "scrub list" in Florida by then Secretary …

Faultline USA: Democratic Left Cloaked in Religion and ...https://faultlineusa.blogspot.com/2007/03/...Mar 12, 2007 · This is a continuation from yesterday’s introductory article, Extreme Left Hijacking Local Democratic Party Chairs. A well-orchestrated national strategy by the far left . . . If you haven’t yet read yesterday’s article, please do so and be sure to read the comments.

Hedge Hockey USA News and Politicshttps://hedgehockeypolitics.blogspot.comThis is a reporter who is playing chicken with a train. If the Grand Jury returns inditments for obstruction of justice, will she be charged? I thought the New York Times hired smart people, well goess I was wrong. Not to mention her stories sound like Republican talking points for the search for WMD. She has the journalistic integrety of Jeff ...

Otto's War Room (??): Sen. Brownback belongs to the Family ...https://ottoswarroom.blogspot.com/2009/07/it-has...As the Republican Party implodes the public is becoming aware of a secretive Christian society known as the Family or the Fellowship. The group was founded in 1935 in opposition to FDR's New Deal and its adherents subscribe to a far right Christian fundamentalist and free market ideology.

TRUMP HAS A MASSIVE ACHILLES' HEEL, AND EVAN McMULLIN …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2016/08/trump...Aug 10, 2016 · This is a fragile man and a fragile campaign and I'm not quite sure what's going to happen in the days and weeks ahead of him. I'm not sure the [Republican National Committee] can continue to support him given his weakness as a man and as a politician and as a candidate for the presidency.""His weakness as a man"! "This is a fragile man"!

Peter DeFazio - Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge corehttps://infogalactic.com/info/Peter_DeFazioPeter Anthony DeFazio (born May 27, 1947) is the U.S. Representative for Oregon's 4th congressional district, serving since 1987.He is a member of the Democratic Party.The district includes Eugene, Springfield, Roseburg and part of Corvallis.As Oregon's most senior member of Congress, he is the dean of Oregon's House of Representatives delegation. A native of Massachusetts and a veteran of the ...

DCDL » Miscellaneoushttps://dcdl.org/category/miscellaneous/index.htmlHeh. Gotta love the 1% culture of life. Here are the rules: 1. If there’s even a fraction of a 1% chance that something will result in Republican voters having a baby, then it must be protected, and all contrary efforts are anathema.

Thanks to St Ronald of Reagan: BP limited to $75million in ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...This means that the personal liability against BP is capped at 75 million. This is in regards to the impact the spill has had on health, welfare and finances of people who choose to go after BP for reimbursement. BP is responsible for the expense of the clean up separate from this amount.

Viking Pundithttps://vikingpundit.blogspot.com/2007/04/...Apr 27, 2007 · "Reconsider your position before it's too late. For us and for yourselves." - Via Pajamas Media, Iraqi Omar Fadhil asks Congress to think twice about the surrender legislation: "The democrats just offered al-Qaeda victory on a silver plate. For free. An imaginary victory for sure, for now, but it can still be used by al-Qaeda to promote their ideology of death and attract more recruits."

PERRspectives: The Party of Hate Strikes Againwww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/001247.htmSeptember 29, 2008 : The Party of Hate Strikes Again. Faced with the prospect of a woman or African-American opponent in the 2008 presidential race, the Republican Party back in February initiated diversity training of sorts.The RNC commissioned focus groups and polls to learn how to safely attack either Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton because, as GOP strategist Kellyanne Conway put it, "You ...

2020 Primary Early Voting, Day Seven – Off the Kuffwww.offthekuff.com/wp/?p=943742020 Primary Early Voting, Day Seven. ... Here’s the Day Seven report for 2020, and here are the totals from 2012, 2016, and 2018. The totals after Day Four: ... I looked at the turnout in the 2012 Democratic Primary when President Obama was basically unopposed in his bid to be the Democratic nominee for a second term. Turnout at this point ...

Who’s Afraid of Medicare for All? | The Smirking Chimpwww.smirkingchimp.com/node/87818Dec 12, 2019 · — from OtherWords. We might expect that corporate billionaires and Koch-funded Republican right-wingers would be howl-at-the-moon opponents of a wealth tax, Medicare-for-All, and other big progressive ideas to help improve the circumstances of America’s workaday majority.

Daily Tracking POLL: Trump in Lead? - 2016 Election Diary ...https://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2016/08/..." Donald Trump struck back at Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday, saying the South Carolina Republican had once asked him for a ref... TRUMP 45th President... " Donald J. Trump preached the populist and nationalist message that fueled his presidential campaign in his first remarks as the 4...

2016 Election Diary {click on Blog Title to Refresh Page ...https://2016electiondiary.blogspot.com/2016/01/jeb...Hillary Clinton, Chris Christie, Marco Rubio, and John Kasich have all called for a “no-fly zone” to counteract President Bashar al-Assad—a precursor to “regime change,” without the years-long commitment the latter term implies." NewRepublic

God To Democrats: ‘‘That’s okay, you’re not on my ...duhprogressive.com/index.php/268-god-to-democrats...God, the Lord Almighty, issued a statement in response to His mere acknowledgment being denied and booed at the 2012 DNC, commenting coolly, “That’s okay, you’re not on my ‘platform,’ either”

PERRspectives: May 2011 Archiveswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/2011_05.htmMay 2011 Archives : Republicans Play Debt Ceiling Joke on Themselves On Tuesday, grandstanding House Republicans will hold a vote on a so-called "clean bill" to raise the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling. Despite his party having voted seven times to double the debt limit while President Bush sat in the Oval Office, Majority Leader Eric Cantor has promised the $16.7 trillion cap will be ...

The Political Environment: A Few Thoughts On John Lehman's ...https://thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com/2012/...Jun 12, 2012 · Wherein Racine County voters reminded us into the wee hours of the morning after the election that character and personal histories count: Pundits and conservative talk radio hosts are puzzling over the defeat in Racine of incumbent Republican State Sen. Van Wanggaard by - - horrors - - a Democrat, John Lehman. A few thoughts.

Commie Pinko Liberal Atheist: July 2007https://commie-pinko-liberal-atheist.blogspot.com/2007/07Still, the Democratic leadership can't see the forest for the trees. They treat the Iraq war as the only issue on the table, and while it is very important, they are missing the bigger picture. Mr. Bush's vision for a new world order goes beyond Iraq. It goes beyond Iran. It is a global struggle of Good versus Evil and America's place in that ...

Who Hijacked Our Country: Will the Republican Party Get a ...https://whohijackedourcountry.blogspot.com/2009/05/...May 11, 2009 · Colin Powell, Arlen Specter and other moderate Republicans — lose the Albatross! And get rid of your “I’m With Stupid” T-shirt while you’re at it. Stupid is holding you back, dragging you down. Rush Limbaugh and Dick Cheney — get those limpwristed RINO pansies out of God’s Own Party!

Digby: "Ivanwald" and 'Reactivating Sleeper Cells ...https://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/du...Sleeper Cells by digby I know currently tristero's beat, but way back when this blog was just a little blogbaby, I discussed Jeff Sharlet's fascinating expose in Harper's called "Jesus Plus Nothing: Undercover among America’s secret theocrats."It remains to this day one of the more chilling articles I've ever read about the intersection of politics and religion in this country.

10 Reasons Democracy May Prevail Despite GOP Voting ...https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/11/10...Nov 10, 2014 · 10 Reasons Democracy May Prevail Despite GOP Voting Restrictions Republicans may have successfully made it tougher to vote in some states, but they’ve failed in others.

The Rectification of Names: I'll let you know after it happenshttps://yastreblyansky.blogspot.com/2016/07/ill-let-you-know-after-it-happens.htmlPresented in a recent interview with a scenario, floating around the political ether, in which the presumptive Republican nominee proves all the naysayers wrong, beats Hillary Clinton and wins the presidency, only to forgo the office as the ultimate walk-off winner, Mr. Trump flashed a …

Total Information Awareness: The Error of Unisonhttps://tianews.blogspot.com/2005/05/error-of-unison.htmlOne of the key problems with the Democratic Party is that single issue groups have hijacked it for their pet causes. So suddenly, Democrats are the party of abortion, of gun control, of spotted owls, of labor, of trial lawyers, etc, etc., et-frickin'-cetera. We don't stand for any ideals, we stand for specific causes.

Balkinization: Shall We Break Up?https://balkin.blogspot.com/2020/05/shall-we-break-up.htmlFor the Symposium on Timothy William Waters's Boxing Pandora: Rethinking Borders, States, and Secession in a Democratic World (Yale University Press, 2020) and F. H. Buckley's American Secession: The Looming Threat of a National Breakup (Encounter Books, 2020). Robert Tsai In American Secession, F.H. Buckley has written a slim and breezy volume that pleads for recognition of the right to ...

Democrats & Liberals: Sunshine State Meltdownwww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/005700.htmlThe DNC would have a much stronger argument if they were paying for the primary, but it is the state of Florida that is paying. That is what gives the state legislature the power to set the date. Basically the DNC is trying to strong arm Florida into cooperating, but the since it is a Republican state the people who have the most power over the ...

The Debate Link: The Anti-Settler Turnhttps://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2008/12/anti-settler-turn.htmlAnonymous said... Well said. I've been sitting on the Haaretz editorials for a couple of days now, not sure what more I can add, but you hit the nail on the head with this: "The Israeli government, slowly and belatedly, seems to be waking up to the threat that radical right-wing settlers pose to the state's liberal democratic character. And pro-Israel groups in the US are starting to recognize ...

Oh Well: A Commentary: Ann Coulter will vote for Hillary ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2008/02/ann-coulter-will-vote-for-hillary.htmlFeb 05, 2008 · This is just strange. I saw this YouTube video through Shakesville, It is just incredibly boggling here. Our favorite conservative wing-nut, Ann Coulter, has announced on Fox News that she will vote for Democrat Senator Hillary Clinton if Republican Senator John McCain wins the GOP nomination.

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2006/10/oh-dear...Oct 08, 2006 · Look, the kind of cynical calibration that pols running for president engage in all the time, and it's a relatively trivial example -- but some can get away with it and some can't. ... but it appears she doesn't. And that's what I worry about for 2008: that she's going to win the Democratic nomination and lose in a lanslide, because she ...

Is Obama The Last Black American President?https://findalismonkeyinthemiddle.blogspot.com/...The jobs of the press corp are not so much endangered as are the jobs of the democratic legislators in the Congress. The press can bleed readers and subscribers for a fairly long time before having to cut their losses. Politicians can't bleed voters in like manner. In the past couple of weeks the democrats have been hemorrhaging voters.

Bilgrimage: Trump and Dismantling of U.S. Democracy ...https://bilgrimage.blogspot.com/2016/10/trump-and...Oct 09, 2016 · This should not escape our attention, though the mainstream media persistently and conveniently choose to play games about this matter: a noteworthy percentage of our fellow citizens are perfectly willing — let's be honest: they're deliriously happy — to cast their votes for a man whose stated objective is to dismantle the American democratic system as it now exists.

BartCop's most recent rants - Political Humor and Commentarywww.bartcop.com/2465.htmrare opportunity for a Republican to win in Illinois. Some conservatives think Kirk is too moderate for their tastes. But assuming Kirk wins Tuesday, he has a real shot at winning a Democratic seat -- and not just any seat, but Obama's former seat, in a very blue state, against a Democrat who is on the far left side of the political spectrum.

The Immoral Minority: A decade ago former Trump campaign ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2017/03/a...Mar 06, 2017 · Courtesy of the AP: President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, secretly worked for a Russian billionaire to advance the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin a decade ago and proposed an ambitious political strategy to undermine anti-Russian opposition across former Soviet republics, The Associated Press has learned.

Washington Scandal: 2/1/09 - 2/8/09https://washingtonscandal.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.htmlFeb 07, 2009 · So, we have Mr. Green President taking a heliocopter ride to his plane to fly to Williamsburg to speak with Democrats for half of one hour before he flys back to the Whitehouse. This weekend we have Mr. Obama putting his family on same heliocopter to fly 45 minutes to use a SECOND HOME at his disposal for a night and a day.

Green Eagle: The Truth About Republican Justiceshttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2018/09/the...The Truth About Republican Justices Now that it is all but inevitable that the country is going to be saddled with one more Republican Supreme Court Justice, rammed through by systematic hiding of his record and beliefs, I want to make perfectly clear a point that I have heard nobody make in a straightforward way.

McCain lobbyist connected with Republic of Georgia, as ...https://eahopp.blogspot.com/2008/08/mccain...Aug 08, 2008 · This is just disturbing. What we have here is a lobbyist dictating the McCain campaign's response to a crisis situation between Russia and Georgia, where one of the combatants was a client to the lobbyist. And Georgia paid handsomely for Scheunemann's work. According to Salon.com:

Palin's Q&A + fun: Can Sarah Palin Swim?https://palinquestions.blogspot.com/2010/07/can-sarah-palin-swim.htmlJul 01, 2010 · Fred Malek, a Republican fund-raiser who is a friend and supporter of Ms. Palin, said it would be incorrect to view her role in the midterm elections through the prism of the 2012 presidential race. Mr. Malek said she does not seek his counsel — nor that of any other Republican establishment figure — in deciding whether to support a candidate.

No More Mister Nice Blog: SO HOW ARE DEMOCRATS DOOMED …https://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2019/02/so-how...Feb 08, 2019 · The New York Times reports that moderate House Democrats are being asked to answer for the pronouncements of their progressive colleagues. The situation is initially portrayed as dire: NEPHI, Utah — In the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Representative Ben McAdams, a freshman, was grilled by constituents about the “socialism” and “anti-Semitism” that they saw coming out of the new ...

Dan Quayle's Potatoe: The Election Year Coda of Bill Ayershttps://danquaylespotatoe.blogspot.com/2008/11/...Nov 08, 2008 · Breaking Down Barriers in Sexual and Reproductive Health Reporting in Africa - *This is a guest post by Humphrey Nabimanya, founder of Reach a Hand Uganda. * [image: 2016-04-15-1460736651-1435623-huffpo1.jpg]*Journalists and bloggers...[PDF]The Electoral System & Progressive - WordPress.comhttps://bobwingracialjustice.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/3the-electoral-system...Jul 03, 2018 · up to a proto-fascist bent on centralizing power to implement his agenda. • Under Trump’s influence, the far right of 2012— e.g., Marco Rubio, Paul Ryan—are now touted as the “moderate” and “responsible” part of the Republican Party. • This year the populist far right not only went into open rebellion against the

The Wattree Chronicle: GOP Stumbles Over 'Homeboy' Steele ...https://wattree.blogspot.com/2010/07/gop-stumbles...Jul 04, 2010 · This is a reprise of an earlier article, which refers to yet a previous article regarding the Republican party's troubles with the illustrious Michael Steele, the conservative Snoop Dog. Now the GOP desperately wants to find a graceful way to get rid of him, but to put it in Brother Steele's vernacular, 'We don't roll like that, Dawg' - and ...

Gubu-World: 1916 Rising, still a great eventhttps://gubu-world.blogspot.com/2011/04/1916-rising-still-great-event.htmlApr 25, 2011 · 1916 Rising, still a great event ! 95 years ago today Irish nationalists in Dublin staged a rebellion against British rule. The rising was planned and organised by the Irish Republican Brotherhood and carried out by the Irish Volunteers in conjunction with the Irish Citizen army.

LeftWingCracker: SCEC Report - Part 2https://leftwingcracker.blogspot.com/2010/08/scec-report-part-2.html"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a …

Poll: Most Opposed To Ryan's Medicare Reforms, Voucher Systemwww.yahoo.com/news/poll-most-opposed-ryans...Aug 21, 2012 · A new poll released Tuesday lends credence to what Democrats -- and even some Republicans -- have warned about Paul Ryan being thrust onto the GOP ticket: Most Americans don't much care for the ...

The Kentucky Democrat: An Open Letter to the Courier-Journalkydem.blogspot.com/2013/09/an-open-letter-to-courier-journal.htmlSep 22, 2013 · On Thursday, I awoke to a disturbing sight. The Courier-Journal changed designs again. Unlike their last revamp, this was worse. I don't even read the Features section any more. All the pieces of the Buzz are already 3 days old by the time that they are printed--which is why I was forced to go elsewhere for all my TV and film news.

Mitchell on Health Care: Recent media appearancesmitchellhc.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.htmlCommentary: Mills’ health care plan is a good first step, but it may not be enough Press Herald 01/08/2020 Democrats submit bill to cut cost of primary and behavioral health care

The Kentucky Democrat: Saddeninghttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2005/02/saddening.htmlA true victim of Michael Jackson.This is saddening!A woman who had suffered a massive heart attack died after hospital personnel moved her out of a trauma room to accommodate a flu-stricken Michael Jackson, the patient's family said.

Bye Bye Democracy!: John Boehner: White House “has ...www.byebyedemocracy.org/2015/03/john-boehner-white-house-has-attacked.html“This is clearly the most dysfunctional relationship between an American and Israeli leader,” said Aaron David Miller, a vice president at the Wilson Center and a former U.S. negotiator and adviser in Republican and Democratic administrations. Moreover, he said, “the durability is troubling.”

Democrats & Liberals: September 2006 Archiveswww.watchblog.com/democrats/archives/2006/09This is the title of the outstandingly stirring Edward-R.-Murow-speech that Keith Olbermann delivered from Ground Zero yesterday night. This is the definitive answer to the president and the way he has made the 9/11 massacre a political issue. What a speech! It will leave you breathless. » Continue reading "We Have Not Forgotten, Mr. President"

Republicans constantly claim that President Obama can't ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2012/05/...May 05, 2012 · That seems to me to a pretty damn impressive list of accomplishments to me.

LeRoy Myers – monobloguehttps://monoblogue.us/tag/leroy-myersA story by John Wagner which ran online at the Washington Post website earlier this week suggested that changes could be in order for Maryland House Republican leadership, with an election held after this year’s session ends in April. In his piece, Wagner suggests the caucus could be leaning toward Delegate Leroy Myers, Jr. (R – Washington) as the new Minority Leader and Delegate Kathy ...

The conservative attack on intellectualism is both deeply ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-conservative-attack-on.htmlMar 06, 2015 · Gullibility, stupidity and a fervent belief in mythology took hold of the Republican Party decades ago. Pandering to the heartland gave rise to the 'God, guns and anti-gay platform. And every election cycle, they trot out the anti-abortion pledge. The Republicans are the party doe the incurious, Bible thumping anti-education crowd.

Things Everyone Knows: November 2016https://thingseveryoneknows.blogspot.com/2016/11But what one expects from a banana republic, not the country we proudly think of as the example of democracy for the world. But it gets worse. As noted above, we now know that certain agents in the FBI have been pursuing an investigation into the Clinton Foundation for partisan reasons.

UnAmerican Democrats Actually Boycotted The U.S ...https://startthinkingright.wordpress.com/2011/01/...Jan 07, 2011 · Incredibly, many Democrats actually boycotted the House floor yesterday as Republicans read the U.S. Constitution aloud. Not all of them - Nancy Pelosi was one who joined the Republicans in reading a section of the Constitution - but enough to make it clear that Democrats have a problem with the foundational document of the United…

Wisconsin’s Financial Crisis Caused By Scott Walker ...https://delawareliberal.net/2011/02/18/wisconsins...Feb 18, 2011 · The first thing Reagan did was to break the unions. At the time there was a case to be made that it was essential to tamp down wage inflation to stop commodity inflation. After all, Republicans had tried price controls and it didn’t work (duh), so wages were the next thing to try.

The Kentucky Democrat: Calipari didn't like 21 Jump Streethttps://kydem.blogspot.com/2012/03/calipari-didnt-like-21-jump-street.html“If you’re 19, 20, 21, it was a fun movie. But people were laughing. I was the only one not laughing.” Calipari explained that he wasn’t responsible for the selection. Darius Miller “picks the movies, O.K.,” Calipari said to laughter, while Miller shrunk in his seat — which, given that he is 6-foot-8, isn’t easy to do.

The Rude Pundithttps://rudepundit.blogspot.com/2009/04/torture-and-permanent-republican.htmlApr 04, 2009 · Torture and the Permanent Republican Majority: There's many things that become apparent reading even a chunk of the Senate Armed Services Committee report on how we became an America that figures out exactly how much slapping constitutes a violation of the law. There's been much reported already, like how the planning for "enhanced interrogation" (a …

The Inevitable New The Inevitable Trump Mocking Thread ...https://www.socalsoccer.com/threads/the-inevitable...Aug 31, 2019 · 2259 While Mitch McConnell and fellow Republicans are promising scorched earth if Democrats try to correct the imbalance of Trump appointees in the federal courts, Trump and his toad-like toady Attorney General William Barr are packing the administrative courts overseeing immigration claims with men in their own mold: namely, white supremacists. Their aim appears …

One year on: Obama’s anniversary challengeshttps://short-sharp-shock.blogspot.com/2010/01/one...Jan 08, 2010 · In fact, all future campaigns will have to recalibrate their fundraising strategies to account for a possible flood tide of dollars from corporate coffers — a fundamental subversion of the small-d democratic process. President Obama’s one-year anniversary in the White House marks Day One of the arrival of a new set of political challenges.

Vichy Democrats: William F. Buckley, Dead at 82https://vichydems.blogspot.com/2008/02/william-f-buckley-dead-at-82.htmlFeb 02, 2008 · William F. Buckley, Dead at 82 A harmful, fascinating, brilliant, well-intended, generally sincere, and -- I'll take the plunge -- admirable guy. An architect of the conservative rise to power that ultimately enabled Gingrich to take Congress and Bush to take the White House, which means he did far more harm than good.

Democratic Blog News: Times of London Retracts It's ...www.demblognews.com/2010/06/times-of-london-retracts-its.htmlThe Times of London retracts its "Global warming is a trick" climategate story the paper printed in late 2009 after a large batch of e-mails and documents were stolen from servers of the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia, in …

San Diego Politico: 7/27/08 - 8/3/08www.sandiegopolitico.com/2008_07_27_archive.htmlAug 01, 2008 · John Chiang, our Democratic State Controller, is standing up to Arnold Schwarzenegger, and I'm writing to ask you to stand up with him. Unfortunately, in the midst of a looming multi-billion dollar budget crisis and a protracted budget battle, Gov. Schwarzenegger has decided that the best thing he could do was put the screws on our state workers by …

PERRspectives: January 2013 Archiveswww.perrspectives.com/blog/archives/2013_01.htmJanuary 2013 Archives : On the Wrong Side of Everything, McCain Attacks Hagel As a quick glance at his record shows, no American political figure has been as consistently and catastrophically wrong on matters of national security than John McCain. (Worse still, McCain's out-of-control temper and erratic judgment led many of his Republican colleagues like Thad …

Finally, impeachment proceedings are going to start. It’s ...https://michaeljlewis.wordpress.com/2019/09/25/...Sep 25, 2019 · A brief look behind the curtain of my brain as it operates in relation to this here blog… So for about a week now I’d been planning to write a long post today about an issue in our political landscape that continues to perplex me: Just what Republican Senators and Congressmen are so afraid of when it comes to pushing back even the slightest at the …

December | 2015 | The Illogical Seminaryhttps://theillogicalseminary.com/2015/12Unless he’s angling for a Cabinet spot in the fantasy that is a Republican presidency,I don’t see why he has to be an unrepentant prick about this. If it’s the former, a great way to get Mr. Persecuted White Male to get on board. If the latter, he has to be as radical as the fascists who seek the big chair in order to get noticed.

Frederick Politics: Daily Political Wirehttps://airitoutwithgeorge.blogspot.com/2013/11/daily-political-wire_22.htmlNov 08, 2013 · Democrats End Senate Filibuster on Executive Nominations - The Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate, in a historic and bitterly fought rule change, stripped Republicans on Thursday of their ability to block President Barack Obama's judicial and executive branch nominees. The action fundamentally altered the way Congress' upper chamber has worked since the mid-19th century by making it …

Balkinization: "Persuasion" versus "authority" (and ...https://balkin.blogspot.com/2010/07/persuasion-versus-authority-and.htmlAnd, of course, if there is any real doubt about that, then that clinches the case for delaying tactics. If Breyer, who is also now in his 70s, wishes to assure a Democratic successor--and one of the problems with life tenure is precisely that it invites such political gaming--then …

The Immoral Minority: Bernie Sanders asks for another 45 ...https://theimmoralminority.blogspot.com/2016/06/...Jun 04, 2016 · This is what real Democratic Party members do to get a Democratic candidate elected. Bernie's b.s. about the platform is old news and doesn't fly anymore. He made a big mistake and lost any chance at going back to the Senate with hopes of being a leader when he appointed Cornell West, a man who has trashed President Obama repeatedly, as a delegate.

Republicans Are At It Again- This Time It's California ...https://mirroronamerica.blogspot.com/2007/08/...Aug 07, 2007 · Republicans Are At It Again- This Time It's California Have you heard of the Republican effort to take Electoral votes in California? This is a scheme by Republicans to split the Electoral Votes, effectively taking about 20 crucial votes from the Democratic Presidential candidate in the …

Motor City Liberal: The Republican Autopsy Reporthttps://motorcityliberal.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-republican-autopsy-report.htmlMar 21, 2013 · The 97-page Growth and Opportunity Project report was commissioned in the wake of the 2012 election debacle by Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee.The G.O.P. report is an extraordinary public acknowledgment of internal discord and vulnerability, which has intensified the battle between the deeply committed conservative wing and the more pragmatic, pro …

The Debate Link: A New Twist on "Acting White"https://dsadevil.blogspot.com/2007/09/new-twist-on-acting-white.htmlCNN's Political Ticker blog reports that the Rev. Jesse Jackson has accused Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama of "acting White" by not taking a more vocal stand on the Jena Six case. It's worth noting that Jackson says that he "does not recall" making such a statement, but I see no real reason to doubt the newspaper coverage.

The Democrat Deal 2.0: Charles Moore, Photographer Of The ...https://democratdeal.blogspot.com/2010/03/charles...Mar 11, 2010 · His photos, which often appeared in Life magazine in the 1960s, are the ones that put faces to a movement for most Americans. He died last week at age 79. He died last week at age 79. Charles Moore had been in the military, he'd been a boxer, but, as he said in a 2005 documentary, his weapon of choice in the 1960s had a flash and a shutter.

My Cats Are Democrats: Make The Great American Songbook ...https://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/06/...Baxter (no relation to the spokescat for Meow Mix) was named after Jack Lemmon's character in "The Apartment."Although Baxter keeps his sexual orientation private, he is an FIV-positive kitty with a keen interest in gay rights. Guest blogger Miss Kubelik also owes her moniker to that classic Billy Wilder film. As a former outdoor cat, Miss K provides trenchant political commentary from outside ...

My Cats Are Democrats: Advice To Amazonhttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2018/01/advice-to-amazon.htmlBy Sniffles The reports are in, and there are 20 finalists for Amazon's "second headquarters" outside of Seattle. We cats have looked over the list, and we have a suggestion for Jeff Bezos: Don't reward a city in a red state to which it'll become difficult to recruit highly qualified millennials and other fabulous people for political reasons. How does that shake out among the finalists?

No More Mister Nice Bloghttps://nomoremister.blogspot.com/2012/05/...May 02, 2012 · Those are the ones with the most exposure to FOX News and Rush on Armed Forces TV and Radio - a dozen for the younger ones, and 20 for the ones close to 40. The younger ones are not only more computer literate, but more into social networking, where there are more opportunities to mitigate the propaganda that they watch and hear.

Coexist | Bumper Sticker Liberalism | Progressive Disorderhttps://www.progressivedisorder.com/Coexist.shtmlAfrican-American staffers on Democratic campaigns were paid 70 cents for each dollar their white counterparts made. For Hispanic staffers in Democratic campaigns, the figure was 68 cents on the dollar. And a recent study by PowerPAC+, funded by a major Democratic donor, revealed that less than 2 percent of spending by Democratic campaign committees during the past two election cycles went to ...

US Is World Leader in Dysfunctional Democracy | Alternethttps://www.alternet.org/world/soaring-discontent-democratic-governmentsThe United States barely ranks as a "full" democracy. Almost half the world’s 167 countries claim to be democratic, but according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s latest global Democracy ...

Green Eagle: Why Bernie Scares Mehttps://largegreenbird.blogspot.com/2020/03/why-bernie-scares-me.htmlWhy Bernie Scares Me There is certainly no more idiotic example of both siderism than the claim, heard from Republicans and a significant part of the mainstream press, that Bernie Sanders is the left wing Trump. Sanders is a principled man who has taken reasoned positions on the issues and stood by them for years, and Trump is nothing but a ...

My Cats Are Democrats: Having Fits Over Frittshttps://mycatsaredemocrats.blogspot.com/2019/06/having-fits-over-fritts.html"The employee is being terminated due to a violation of company policy," the restaurant said in a statement at the time. "The employee is gay." Fast-forward to 2019, and a Cracker Barrel in Tennessee has just told gay-hater Grayson Fritts he's not welcome there.

Redistricting South Carolina: 2 Black-Majority Seats ...swingstateproject.com/diary/5183/redistricting...They would certainly go for a 5-2 split — But instead of trying to gerrymander Spratt out of a winnable district, they are more likely to redraw his district to have a slight African-American majority — it would continue to be a Democratic seat, and (assuming Spratt wouldn’t lose to a black candidate in a Democratic primary at some point), it would eventually elect an African-American ...

March | 2016 | fixerguy's Bloghttps://fixerguy.net/2016/03Today we have, for the first time EVER Independent voters at 43%?, Democratic Voters are at 31%?, and Republican Voters are at 25%?. (Pew Research numbers) 3) The simple Fact is that Citizens are walking away from BOTH parties at an alarming rate because both parties are screwing us to service their bribers, and have been screwing Us for ...

Kyrsten Sinema: Arizona Budget Update: What Happened and ...https://kyrstensinema.blogspot.com/2009/07/arizona...We have to redo the budget in several key areas: higher education, health care, social services, and some portions of k-12 education (see above). These areas are the top concern for Democrats, so very important to us. This is going to be hard - we have a …

WordPress.com - And…https://independencebrawl.wordpress.comWhat if—I think maybe there’s something in the water—only the Ron Paul supporters came out. And what if—no, seriously folks—what if they did elect only Ron Paul-supporting delegates. Seriously. ‘Cause like, this is the first large state full of crazies where there was no reason for a regular Republican to vote.




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