Archive for February, 2005
« Previous EntriesMinarick is evil AND wrong!
Friday, February 18th, 2005After the RNC Chair of NY caused a firestorm over trying to link Democrats to a known terrorist aid, calls for apology and his resignation have come from both sides of the aisle. He won’t back down, and has been touting a photo supposedly incriminating Democrats for having Lynne Stewart in their midst. [...]
General Election Holiday
Thursday, February 17th, 2005Senator Clinton, along with John Kerry and others, is pushing to make the November General Election a federal holiday. This would provide time off of work to insure more people got out to vote. This is a good idea, especially after last November 2nds debacle where people were stuck in lines for 10 [...]
2 Lawyers gone from House Ethics Panel
Wednesday, February 16th, 2005Pissed off that he was admonished by the House Ethics Panel, payback continues. After the head of the Ethics committee was replaced, now two Ethics Committee lawyers have been let go as well. DeLay won’t be stopped — the cleansing will continue until not even Hitler would be investigated!
HHS: “Drop Gays, Lesbians, etc from Title or else!”
Wednesday, February 16th, 2005The Health and Human Services is trying to force a federally funded conference to change it’s name. The talk is called, “Suicide Prevention Among Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Individuals.” However, there has been a push to drop “gay”, “lesbian”, “bisexual” and “transgender” from the title to promote inclusiveness. The HHS thinks that “sexual identity” [...]
Blah
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005Why even bother trying to counter the opinion filled with distortions and non-facts that Michael Barone of the Chicago Sun Times put out recently? He’s trying to say that bloggers are what’s wrong with the Democrats, and that far-right bloggers brought down Dan Rather. (Like all Republicans, he misses the fact that HIS [...]
Sure, sure, we believe you
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005NY Governor George Pataki tried to cover for the GOP by “scolding” the RNC head of NY that yesterday tried to link Democrats and an alleged terrorist. It’s pure crap, and this asshole knows it, but he’s not going to back down, calling Democrats response to his vomituous talk, “the latest Dean scream”.
Democrats ARE [...]
Gannon McClellan Connection?
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005By now, everyone’s seen the Jeff Gannon story, and how this male hustler was allowed to pose as a reporter in countless press briefings in the White House (for the best investigation, head over to AmericaBlog’s “A Man Called Jeff” story).
Now news stories are leaking out about White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan, is [...]
Pat Robertson Threatening Democrats
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005Thinking he’s got the hold on the 2008 Republican nomination for President, Religious leader Pat Robertson is threatening Democrats, if they don’t support Bush’s extreme judicial nominees. Just like every Republican, Robertson says that “obstruction ” won’t be tolerated. Looks like he doesn’t remember his own party’s opposition to Clinton judges.
Frist Lies about Filibuster
Monday, February 14th, 2005Proving he has no shame, Senate Majority leader Bill Frist says he has the votes to get rid of the filibuster rule. He’s claiming it is need to “restore the over 200 year tradition….” blah, blah, blah. What a crock. Republicans have used the filibuster on MANY occasion to block judicial nominees. [...]
Nasty Republicans
Monday, February 14th, 2005If you ever had a doubt just how low a Republican will sink to try and screw over the Democrats, read the first few paragraphs of this story on Dean in Newsday. Basically, it lumps all Democrats — from Dean and Barbara Boxer — in with terrorists. The NY head of the Republican [...]
