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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Clinton Campaign Accuses Jake Tapper Of ‘Parsing’

. . . which is akin to Jeffrey Dahmer accusing someone else of being hungry . . . ...

Hillary Wins The . . . Ann Coulter Endorsement?

Okay, you know what? This Republican ideological purity complaint against John McCain has officially reached its ad absurdum illogical conclusion.…...

Obama: Subprime Mortgages Are Bush’s Fault

Because Bush failed to stop people from taking out loans they couldn’t afford. Obama’s refusal to hold the people who…...

Obama: There Are No People Who Don’t Want Health Care, Only People Who Can’t Afford It

Here’s Barack Obama answering a question about why his socialized medicine plan won’t cover 15 million people: Notice that he…...

Clinton Smacks Down 9/11 Truther

He’s a corrupt, pandering, womanizing schmuck...but sometimes even Bill Clinton gets one right. Of course, given Clinton’s talk about the…...

The Nature Of The Fight

Hillary, at the Democrat debate tonight, said something along the lines of “we have to fight for universal health care”…...

Byron Dorgan: Tax Rebates Must Include Disabled Veterans, Seniors

And if you oppose including them, you’ll obviously be accused of hating disabled veterans and senior citizens. (WASHINGTON, D.C.) ---…...

McCain Flip-Flops On His Opposition To Bush Tax Cuts

McCain says he opposed the Bush tax cuts in 2001 for the conservative-friendly reason of their not being coupled with…...

Lessons From Rudy And Fred

Strike while the iron is hot! Remember last year when Fred Thomspon formed an exploratory committee, how excited a lot…...

Bill Clinton:  We Have to Destroy the Economy In Order to Save It

Updated and Bumped! Or something like that: In a long, and interesting speech, he characterized what the U.S. and other…...

Your Daily Triviality

What is dog latin? ...

The Five Stages Of This Disappointing GOP Primary Season

Shamelessly stolen from this guy: Denial (December 31, 2007): Duncan Hunter has a chance. Anger (after Iowa): If Huckabee gets…...

Grand Forks School Board Member Lies About Grand Forks School Funding

I know “lies” is a strong word but I don’t think anything else fits. Grand Forks School Board member had…...

With McCain Leading The GOP Field, Liberals Dredge An Important Issue Facing His Candidacy

That’s right.  They’re talking about McCain’s use of the word “gooks” to describe the North Vietnamese who tortured him. (02-18)…...

Bill Clinton, A Big Clinton Financial Backer And A Mining Deal

It would seem as though Bill Clinton sold himself, and his political influence, to a money man looking to use…...

Army Suicides Up 20% In 2007

The media, always looking for yet another negative headline to run about our military and/or the war (remember when they…...

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Berkely City Council Opposes Military Recruiters For The “Health And Safety” Of Their Youth

It’s a liberal twofer.  Military hatred that’s for the children. Members of the Berkeley City Council showed their opposition to…...

Study: 1,000,000 Iraqis Have Died As A Result Of War

According to a study that used interviews with 0.000087% of Iraq’s population and data from a census of the country…...

McCain: “Greedy People” On Wall Street Should Be “Punished” For Subprime Mortgages

So much for personal responsibility, supposedly a hallmark value of the Republican party. What bothers me about that comment is…...

Why Do They Hate Thee John McCain? Let Us Count The Ways

First of all, the Keating Five was not a jazz ensemble. McCain 'proved' that campaign finance reform was necessary because…...

Is Romney Cutting Back On Ads In Super Tuesday States?

Interesting... In a major boost for McCain, Romney signaled earlier Wednesday that he’s not ready to commit to a costly…...

McCain Flip-Flops On Support For His Own Amnest Legislation

Here’s John McCain telling Tim Russert on Meet The Press that he’d sign the amnesty legislation he and Ted Kennedy…...

Michael Medved: Rush Limbaugh Is Acting Like A Liberal

A lot of people on the right are upset over Rush Limbaugh’s dislike of John McCain, accusing him of setting…...

Why The Government Needs To Get Out Of The Public Health Business

Sigh... I was driving on Demers Ave. in GF, when I noticed a huge billboard informing minors that “It’s Not…...

North Dakotans Are Misers When It Comes To Campaign Contributions

From the New York Times, which decided to run an article about contributions to Presidential primary campaigns for some odd…...

How To Wage a Campaign

On occasion, economist Don Luskin will add a “Joke of the Day” at his blog, “The Conspiracy to Keep You…...

Women Rally In Protest Over The Abduction Of An American Aid Worker

So, is NOW and their ilk finally waking up to the fact that women are treated like animals at the…...

North Dakota Drives Small Businessman Out of Business

This is such a clear example of what’s wrong in Bismarck: Vintner’s Cellar, a make-your-own wine franchise in Grand Forks…...

Edwards To Drop Presidential Campaign

News is out everywhere that John Edwards is about to end his presidential candidacy, according to a source in his…...

You Can Get Anything You Want At Arlo’s Restaurant…….

....even an endorsement for Ron Paul: Arlo Guthrie (or “Legendary Singer-Songwriter Arlo Guthrie” as it says in the headline on…...

US Representative Doesn’t Want To Give Puerto Rican “Foreigners” A Tax Rebate

Note to U.S. Representative Ginny Browne-Waite: Puerto Ricans aren’t exactly “foreign.” WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite touched a nerve…...

Walter Williams Debunks the Stimulus Package

So clearly that a liberal should understand. There are three ways government can get the money for a stimulus package.…...

Terrorist Lawyers For Obama

An endorsement that might play well in Berkley, but not really anywhere else. WASHINGTON—More than 80 attorneys who have been…...

Hillary The Lying Liar

Last night I noted that Hillary was promising Florida voters that she’d try to get their delegates back, saying that…...

Cocky McCain: People Worried About My Illegal Immigration Stance Are “Foolish”

John McCain made some comments on Bill Bennett’s show that probably aren’t going to win him a lot of friends…...

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Bottom News Of The Day*: Carter Has Yet To Endorse Anyone

Apparently still pondering whose campaign he can damage most with his endorsement, Jimmy Carter held off on choosing either Obama…...

Best Political Analysis Of The Night: McCain’s Win Among Men And Women Was Key

Because winning those two demographics is usually enough to outweigh the transsexual Republican vote. Usually. But hey, at least Megyn…...

Giuliani To Endorse McCain?

That’s the rumor: That’d be a tough blow for Romney, especially with Huckabee vowing to stay in the race, apparently…...

Hillary Tells Florida She Wants To Get Their Delegates Back

Florida, by dint of moving its primary up to an earlier date against the Democrat National Committee’s wishes, lost its…...

McCain Takes Florida

With nearly half the votes counted, McCain beats Romney 36% to 32% in Florida's Republican primary, which is winner-takes-all contest…...

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