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Republican Traitors
Here they are, the 8 GOP members who voted in favor of the Cap & Trade Tax. This is the nearest thing I could come up with to a perp walk.
Photoshop credit: Leo Alberti
H/T to Michelle Malkin for posting this.
A View of Socialism’s Effects
David Kirkham is the organizer behind most of Utah’s Tea Parties. He sent this in an email today.
“At a moment like this, the last thing we can afford is four more years of the tired, worn-out, old theory that…prosperity trickles down…” –Barak Obama
Sadly, we now know President Obama meant it when he embarked on the [...]
Things Have Come Full-Circle
This is a political cartoon from the Chicago Tribune, April 21, 1934.
We are apparently pursuing the same, stupid policies that the Progressives did during the Great Depression. Is there anyone out there who believes it will end up differently?
Obama’s Green Jobs Are Myth
Steven Milloy’s GreenHellBlog today has a study posted by the University of Illinois College of Law and Economics regarding Obama’s new “Green Jobs.”
It demonstrates something we already know–that Obama hasn’t got a clue about running an economy and should simply let the market work. Of course we also already know he can’t do that, for [...]
America Divided: An Eternal Gulf
Reading the comments on the message boards of local and national news sites is shocking and disheartening.
I read a story on KSL’s web site dealing with the economy. The comments were a mix of conservative, liberal and moderate posts. The most troubling posts were by rabid liberals who refuse to see what is so obviously [...]
Glenn Beck: What’s Coming
Here is part 2 of Glenn’s three part series on the state of America’s economy.
Glenn is prophetic.
Glenn Beck: How We Got Here
Read Glenn Beck’s post here. I’ll follow his posts with links to each of his additions.
Primary Day
Today is the Republican Primary.
Do the right thing, and vote.
I voted Jason Chaffetz for US Congress in Utah’s Third District. I think it’s time for a change, and I’m not talking about the empty change-for-the-sake-of-change that Obama wants. I mean substantive change.
Chris Cannon has served Utah reasonably well, but he now seems to have picked [...]
AP Political Headlines
- Witherspoon: First lady is DC's top fashionista March 11, 2010WASHINGTON (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, 2010ST. 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, 2010WASHINGTON (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, 2010WASHINGTON (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, 2010WASHINGTON (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, 2010WASHINGTON (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, 2010WASHINGTON (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, 2010RIYADH, 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, 2010WASHINGTON (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, 2010WASHINGTON (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.... […]