Daily Archives: November 18, 2009

Wow! Who knew ‘teabagger’ was runner up for word of the year?

November 18, 2009
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Not I, at least until I found The Washington Examiner’s Beltway Confidential‘s link to my post about the New American Tea Party. Awwww! Beltway Confidential is finding her blog colleagues all shy and bashful for not noting earlier this week that “teabagger” was among the runners-up for this year’s New Oxford American Dictionary’s 2009...

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Holiday travel delays? That too, is the government’s fault!

November 18, 2009
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This holiday season if you find yourself stranded in an airport, unless there’s a storm chances are it’s the government’s fault. Reason TV took a look at our decades old air traffic control system and the political reason it’s never been modernized. I think Al Gore’s last good idea was privitizing air traffic control....

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Michele Bachmann – What happened to prevention?

November 18, 2009
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Michele Bachmann spoke about the new federal guidelines regarding breast cancer prevention. In a nutshell – she thinks we should ignore them. Good advice. Related: The Wall Street Journal warned that these new breast cancer screening guidelines are just a preview of what’s to come under ObamaCare. Tweetvaso link

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Jesse Jackson – at least he’s consistent

November 18, 2009
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One thing you can say about Jesse Jackson – he’s consistent. After all these years we can count on the Reverend to inject race into any debate. Health care is no different. The Hill reported: The Rev. Jesse Jackson on Wednesday night criticized Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.) for voting against the Democrats’ signature healthcare...

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The Vapor Bill Finally Materializes – All 2074 Pages of It

November 18, 2009
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After much ado, Senator Harry Reid finally released his vapor bill. It’s a whopping 2074 pages. Oh, it’s like Christmas. Aren’t you dying to see what’s inside after all the suspense? Tweetvaso link

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CBO: Senate Health Bill Only $849 Billion!Rejoice!

November 18, 2009
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Senator Harry Reid hasn’t released his Vapor Bill, but somehow the CBO scored it. The CBO reported it will cost $849 billion – not $848 or $850, you know how accurate the federal government is when predicting the cost of entitlement programs – it’s a solid $849 billion. Since we haven’t seen the bill, there’s...

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It’s Come to This: Taxpayer Funded Study on How to Raise Taxes

November 18, 2009
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Yes, you read that right. The federal government is using our tax dollars to fund a study on raising our taxes. US News reported: There’s more proof that the administration is high on soda taxes as a way to curb obesity and fund healthcare reform. Two pro-free-market groups have discovered a $1 million stimulus...

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Obama Helped Out KSM’s Defense Team

November 18, 2009
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Obama Helped Out KSM’s Defense Team

    This is unbelievable. Andy McCarthy pointed out how Obama helped KSM’s defense team by shooting off his mouth. In a meeting with the press in China, President Obama said that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed would be “convicted” and had “the death penalty applied to him” . . . and then said he wasn’t...

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Obama’s Not Making Sense

November 18, 2009
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President Obama may want to spend a little less time traveling the world. The jet lag must be getting to him. Either that, or he’s just having trouble keeping his lies straight. On Afghanistan and the leakers: “Afghans are responsible for their own security,” Mr. Obama said. “We have to get Pakistan involved in...

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Obama: If we keep adding to the debt it could lead to a double dip recession

November 18, 2009
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This guy is unbelievable. Barack Obama talked economics to Major Garrett of Fox News. “It is important though to recognize if we keep on adding to the debt, even in the midst of this recovery, that at some point, people could lose confidence in the U.S. economy in a way that could actually lead...

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Video: Graham asks Holder if Osama Bin Laden will be Mirandized

November 18, 2009
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Senator Lindsey Graham tells Attorney General Eric Holder that he’s made a fundamental mistake and is making bad history. Holder’s answers are pretty muddled, he seemed to be saying we have so much evidence againt Bin Laden that we’d get a conviction. Which I guess would mean he’d try Bin Laden in criminal court,...

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Dan Maffei (D-NY 25) to Speak About Health Care November 19 – UPDATE – Maffei Won’t Be There

November 18, 2009
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 UPDATE: It was reported today that Maffei will not be speaking at this meeting!   Dan Maffei will be speaking about health care this Thursday at 6:00 PM. Thursday Nov. 19, 2009:     Executive Council/Budget & Finance Committee (4:30p.m.) CNYHSA Annual Meeting (6:00 p.m.)   The 33rd CNYHSA Annual Meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m., November 19, 2009,...

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AP: 11 reporters fact checked Palin’s book, 0 fact checked Obama’s

November 18, 2009
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Here’s a shocker: When the former Republican vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor wrote her autobiography, the AP found a copy before its release date and assigned 11 people to fact check all 432 pages. The AP claims Palin misstated her record with regard to travel expenses and taxpayer-funded bailouts, using statements widely...

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November 18, 2009
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