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Posts Tagged ‘political correctness’
America Wins America’s Cup Without Americans
Both boats built in New Zealand, Crew An Australian Captain, 6 from New Zealand, 3 from Holland, 1 from Antigua, 1 from Italy, 1 from England, a Canadian, a Frenchman and 1 American. By the way … is this a sailboat?: Seems to me the rules ought to require that the damn things be built [&hell[...]
Why Can’t The President Teach?
Chuck Todd on why the public buys GOP lies about Obamacare: “What I always love is people say, ‘Well, it’s you folks’ fault in the media.’ No! It’s the President of the United States’ fault for not selling it.”[...]
Hypocrisy on the left
Shortly after Mitt Romney selected a Veep, Melissa Harris-Perry took issue with Paul Ryan’s quoting Thomas Jefferson’s line in the Declaration of Independence. Ryan had boasted of Jefferson’s giving credit to the “Creator” for our rights ans humans, Melissa dissed Rya[...]
Detroit: Who Gets the Haircut?
Detroit bankruptcy tests state pension protections The big question … will the courts order Detroit to renege on its promises to retirees, its bondholders or the citizens who need services?[...]
NAFTA Is NOT The End of the World!
Norm., with all due respect, your post opposing free trade is way over the top. Free trade agreements SHOULD be a liberal cause. NAFTA, by every measure I have seen, has benefited all three countries. Workers in Canada..or Mexico are people too. Protectionism benefits only those wealthy enough to [...]
President Romney Puting Work First
President Romney “We Were Too Nice to the Hungry, I applaud the Congress for insisting that the poor, even the working poor, be given the incentive of hunger to motivate them to find work.” Text of signing speech for the 2103 Farm Bill, section on reform of food stamp program. “I[...]