Monthly Archives: November 2010

‘Dancing with the Stars’ voting hacked for Palin?


Will the overly computer literate stop at nothing until they have rent society’s fabric asunder? Will they spend their days and nights in constant digital subterfuge in order to paint society in their own image? These vital questions need to … Continue reading

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Unrest with Obama Grows as Donors, Activists Call for More Fight


(From CBS News) Democratic insiders and financial backers are becoming increasingly vocal about their lack of faith in the Obama White House’s ability to help the Democratic Party regain the support of voters. Now, according to reports, they are making … Continue reading

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Democrats frustrated by President Obama’s weakness in battling Republicans


(By Tom Hamburger and Matea Gold, Tribune Washington Bureau – Los Angeles Times) Frustrated by what they see as President Obama’s weakness in battling Republicans, leading Democratic donors and tacticians have begun independently plotting their political recovery — including building a … Continue reading

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House GOP blocks bill to extend Jobless Benefits


Two million Americans will be getting a gift from the Tea Party fueled congress going into this holiday season.  The message from the GOP – get off your lazy back-sides and go get a job.  I think it is safe … Continue reading

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Online Propaganda Wars – Has the internet press been FOXED?


Have you ever wanted to leave a comment about an article you read online only to find the comment section nothing more than a rant about the ‘evil of liberals’?  Even if the article has nothing to do with politics, … Continue reading

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Republicans playing dangerous game with National Security


(From National Journal)  The announcement by a prominent Republican senator that he wants to delay ratification of President Obama’s nuclear-arms treaty is a blow to a beleaguered White House as well as to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and … Continue reading

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House Democrats Re-Elect Pelosi as Their Leader


I am actually of two minds on this one. On one side I think that she has done a good job in this position (the war waged against her on the right was beyond disrespectful, it was disgusting) and she … Continue reading

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GOP Decision to Postpone White House Meeting Brings Talk of Gamesmanship


Whether this is Gamesmanship or not, the President should get the signal loud and clear that there is not going to be any meeting of the minds and cooperation with the Republicans. Frankly, they don’t need it. Despite only controlling … Continue reading

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Cooler Heads and Climate Change


In his Outlook essay “Chill Out,” Bjorn Lomborg rightly notes that skepticism about climate change is no longer focused on whether it the earth is getting warmer (it is) or whether humans are contributing to it (we are). The current … Continue reading

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Fox News Propaganda Machine: Rearing its Ugly Head Again


By Bryan Johnson. Well, FOX News is at it again.  So what is the next grave threat to America?  Terrorism? Nope. War? Nope. Poverty? Nope. Hold your breath………..SOLAR ENERGY!  Yes, solar energy is in bed with those socialist forces who … Continue reading

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