Archive for February, 2010

Repugnicans a “Wholly-owned subsidiary of the insurance industry”

February 26th, 2010 by admin


Anthony Weiner (D. NY) made history on the floor of the house day before yesterday. I laughed out loud when I saw it. In case you haven’t seen it, here it is.

This is Not About Sarah Palin

February 18th, 2010 by admin


Toyota, more than any other foreign company, contributed to the demise of the our auto industry. It’s therefore ironic that Toyota’s collapse might be responsible for the return of the American car.
If I were of a punning nature, I would call this “carma.”
Of course the major culprits are the American auto industry decision makers who [...]

The Filibuster

February 18th, 2010 by admin


I submitted my suggestion to The Rachel Maddow Show for a new name for the filibuster: “Repugnicantism.” I like it but it’s too much of a mouthful to work. Maybe I’ll get a tee-shirt.

The Repugnican Hall of Shame, Stimulus Hypocrisy Edition

February 18th, 2010 by admin


Thanks to Think Progress — http://thinkprogress.org/touting-recovery-opposed/ — for this exposé of House and Senate Repugnicans who voted against the stimulus bill and then took credit for the money that it brought to their states or districts.
And a surprising thanks to the Washington Times – not a bastion of liberal thought – who recovered letters sent [...]

Repugnicans REALLY Upset at Poll showing their base’s ignorance

February 5th, 2010 by admin


Repugnicans Take a Stand on the Issues

February 3rd, 2010 by admin


The Daily Kos recently hired non-partisan independent pollster Research 2000 to take a poll of over 2,000 self-identified Republicans. Here’s a cross-section of the results by category. For the full spectrum of astonishing responses, go here:
OBAMA and AMERICA
Should Barack Obama be impeached, or not?
Yes 39
No 32
Not Sure 29
Do you think Barack Obama is a socialist?
Yes [...]