“Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, doesn’t think much of a new report from the House Intelligence Committee that exonerates the administration of any alleged wrongdoing in its response to the 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi, Libya. ‘I think the report is full of crap,’[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Republicans’
November 22nd, 2014 - 6:48 pm § in Politics
Seattle Times Editors Take GOP To Woodshed On Immigration Reform
The GOP’s stubborn resistance to immigration reform is so stupid and counterproductive even the rightwing Seattle Times editorial board can’t condone it. In an editorial published today the Seattle Times said, “President Obama is right to take action on the broken U.S. immigration system. The[...]
November 21st, 2014 - 9:45 pm § in Politics
GOP Strategist Depressed By 2016
Despite the midterm elections, the GOP isn’t enjoying a resurgence of popularity, nor has there been any realignment of American politics. This year’s results stemmed from low turnout, lousy campaigns, and the fact many Democrats elected in red states in the 2008 wave had to face reelect[...]
November 21st, 2014 - 8:20 pm § in Politics
House Benghazi Report Makes GOP’s Talking Points Go POOOF!!!
By now you’ve probably heard that a politically charged 2-year-long investigation by the GOP-chaired House Intelligence Committee has determined that “there was no intelligence failure, no delay in sending a CIA rescue team, no missed opportunity for a military rescue, and no evidence th[...]
PRESIDENT ROMNEY: Who has more billionaires? China or the US?
President Romney Congratulated President Xi Jinping ON china’s Billionaire Status BEIJING, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — In a personal phone call to China’s President, Mr. Romney shared the good news that China has 157 billionaires as of 2013, ranking second in the number of billionaires wor[...]
November 18th, 2014 - 9:45 pm § in Politics
If lawyers refuse to represent you, maybe you don’t have a case
“House Republicans are hoping the third time is a charm in their effort to sue President Barack Obama over his signature health care law. After two Washington law firms backed out of earlier commitments to represent House Republicans in their legal challenge, House Speaker John Boehner hired J[...]
November 17th, 2014 - 12:19 pm § in America
Facebook on Saul Alinsky
How to create a social state by Saul Alinsky (according to a right wing FB nut) There are eight levels of control that must be obtained before you are able to create a social state. The first is the most important. 1) Healthcare- Control healthcare and you control the people …̷[...]
November 16th, 2014 - 8:58 am § in Misc.
RADICAL REPUBLICANS
Rep. Trey Radel resigned from Congress on Monday, ending a once promising career that collapsed after the Florida Republican was caught buying cocaine from a federal law enforcement agent. Mr. Radel made a name for himself advocating drug testing food tamp recipients.[...]
November 13th, 2014 - 1:18 pm § in Misc.
RADICAL REPUBLICANS: Huckabee and God
Sitting watching TV, the phone rang. Comcast showed a number someplace in Florida. I answered the phone. A new friend from Florida wanted to know whether I believe that we should have national prayer day. This friend told me that national prayer day was being threatened by militant atheists. Whil[...]
October 30th, 2014 - 10:47 am § in America
Yes, Republicans’ Voter Conspiracy Theories Are As Weird As You Suspected
If you drill into it, many Republicans really do believe Democrats can’t win except by cheating, and they do it with noncitizen votes. From this it naturally follows that Obama is an illegitimate president, Obamacare is an illegitimate law, and our country has been taken over by foreigners. ht[...]