Posts Tagged ‘Democrats’

A couple of weeks ago we learned that the state of Illinois is facing almost certain financial disintegration because of decades of Democrats’ shockingly irresponsible government spending. It’s gotten so bad that now Illinois state lawmakers are receiving eviction notices on their local offices:
The state’s money problems are so bad that lawmakers are getting [...]

With Barack Obama’s declaration, “Damn the American people! Full speed ahead!” the US Congress is perverting a parliamentary process that was designed only for budgetary issues that could reduce the deficit. Instead, he and Nancy Pelosi are using it to pass their massive new health care entitlement program because they can’t pass it any other [...]

Michael Barone has a piece in which he offers one reason why most Americans today to reject a nanny-state and demand their independence while Europeans are accept that a nanny-state has significant control over many aspects of their lives:
Why do Americans reject such policies while Europeans seem content with them? One reason is history. Twentieth-century [...]

Back in October, 2008, I wrote a post about how House Democrats were trying to find a way to nationalize the American people’s retirement accounts by requiring that all Americans “invest” 5% of their income into guarranteed retirement account that would be run by the Social Security Administration instead of private 401(k) accounts and IRAs.
It [...]

This certainly is a big surprise but Indiana Senator Evan Bayh has announced that he is going to retire. From Fox News:
Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh will not seek re-election this November, an unexpected decision that hands Republicans an opportunity for a pick-up in a year when Democrats are already defending several open Senate seats. [...]

So, now Obama is 0-4. First in Virginia, he endorsed and campaigned for Democrat Creigh Deeds for governor, who was destroyed by Republican Bob McDonnell. Next in New Jersey, he endorsed and campaigned for Democrat Jon Corzine for governor and he was defeated by Republican Chris Christie. Then in Massachusetts he endorsed and campaigned for [...]

“Why would you hand the keys to the car back to the same guys whose policies drove the economy into the ditch and then walked away from the scene of the accident?”
This is what Chris Van Hollen, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said in a poorly worded effort to explain why Massachusetts voters should vote for [...]

Ed Schultz said he would cheat to keep Scott Brown from winning on Tuesday.

Don’t delude yourself into thinking this is going to be a fair vote. If Brown wins by less than 5 percent, you can take it to the bank that the Democrats will pull an Al Franken and challenge the results in [...]

Yesterday Carly Fiorina did the GOP’s Saturday address.  She chose as her topic Obama’s attempts to take over the health care system and the new recommendations regarding mammograms. As a breast cancer survivor, she’s got a lot of credibility and delivers a powerful message that should make Obama and Democrats nervous:

Put this guy’s picture next to the word misogynist in the dictionary. Amanda Carpenter has the details at The Conservatives:
Florida Democrat Alan Grayson has a reputation for inflammatory rhetoric, but he took it even further when showing his disdain for Federal Reserve senior advisor Linda Robertson by calling her a “K Street whore” in [...]