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Unconstitutional Liberalism

By Trenton Hansen

You know, it’s a strange thing. The liberal voices who insist that we must change the way we do things always point to either Europe or Great Britain as models for how we should behave. The problem is that this is not a comparison of apples to apples.
Take gas consumption for example. The liberal fascists [...]

Chaffetz Campaign Launches Grass Roots Effort

By Trenton Hansen

Jason Chaffetz kicked off the next phase of his campaign today. Jennifer Scott, Chaffetz’s Campaign Manager, said today that they are kicking off “the biggest grass roots effort in the history of [Utah's] Third District.”
The campaign plans to take advantage of new technologies to help distribute news and information, similar to the methods used by [...]

Romney Steps Aside

By Trenton Hansen

Class. That’s all there is to it. Mitt Romney has more class in his little finger than John McCain and Mike Huckabee can muster together.
His speech to CPAC demonstrates who the real American Statesman is.
Just a parting “stick in the eye” to either McCain or Huckabee…buy one now.

It’s Super Tuesday

By Trenton Hansen

The day we find out if John McCain really does have the support of Conservative Republicans that he claims to have, or if Mitt Romney can surge into a strong position that demonstrates the strength of the anti-McCain movement.
Go Mitt!

Romney Handily Wins Maine Caucuses

By Trenton Hansen

Here are the recent polling numbers:
68% of Precincts reporting:
Romney 52%
McCain 21%
Ron Paul 19%
Mike Huckabee 6%
Undecided 2%
I think the fun point of interest is Ron Paul’s point spread over Mike Huckabee. That’s got to be painful for the Huckabillies.

It just makes no sense

By Trenton Hansen

So many have stated that Mitt Romney should not be elected because of his alleged flip-flopping. Nevermind that most all of those charges can be easily answered with a little research.
So, instead they vote for either John McCain or Mike Huckabee with the full expectation that these two will change their positions on the issues [...]

RSS AP Political Headlines

  • Witherspoon: First lady is DC's top fashionista March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Actress Reese Witherspoon says her "Legally Blonde" character Elle Woods has been ousted as the most stylish woman to come to the nation's capital by first lady Michelle Obama.... […]
  • Pelosi: Dems close on health care agreement March 11, 2010
    ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) -- Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.... […]
  • House leader: Ethics panel ends Massa probe March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House Democratic campaign chief said Wednesday the ethics committee has ended an investigation of former Rep. Eric Massa, but the freshman's alleged harassment of his staff members - with possible sexual overtones - could spell continuing trouble for the party.... […]
  • House GOP leaders press earmark moratorium March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- House GOP leaders are pushing rank-and-file Republicans to break their addiction to pet projects by going cold turkey and giving up the long-cherished practice of directing federal dollars to their home districts.... […]
  • Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- They flew planes during World War II but weren't considered real military pilots. No flags were draped over their coffins when they died on duty. And when their service ended, they had to pay their own bus fare home.... […]
  • Fed recovers, gets new look as financial regulator March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve, still dusting itself off from a fight that threatened to trim its powers, could emerge from a congressional overhaul of banking rules as the top cop over the nation's largest financial institutions.... […]
  • Obama renews backing of earthquake-stricken Haiti March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama on Wednesday renewed America's commitment to the recovery and reconstruction of earthquake-devastated Haiti, telling visiting President Rene Preval he knows the crisis has not passed.... […]
  • Gates keeps up pressure on Iran with Gulf visit March 11, 2010
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told Saudi leaders Wednesday that the U.S. effort for diplomatic engagement with Iran had come to naught and he asked for the influential kingdom's help to win wide backing for biting economic penalties against Tehran.... […]
  • Senate passes jobless aid, business tax breaks March 11, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate voted Wednesday to extend key pieces of last year's economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless and money to help financially strapped states pay for health care for the poor.... […]
  • House bans misleading census mailings March 10, 2010
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House passed legislation Wednesday that would ban misleading mailings designed to appear they're from the Census Bureau, following criticism that Republican groups were sending fundraising letters using the census name.... […]