Could the Democrats have overplayed their hand? Americans are outraged at what they’re witnessing in Washington, DC. It’s breathtaking. When senators like Tom Harkin call bribing other senators “small stuff;” when a legislative body chucks its own rules in an effort to ensure it’s…
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More Senators Lining Up for Sweetheart Deals
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That didn’t take long. Ben Nelson opened a can of worms. More senators are lining up at the trough for their share of health care goodies. Nebraska Sen. Ben Nelson, after securing a sweetheart deal for his state as part…
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Last Minute Shoppers: Stay Out of Build-A-Bear
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I won’t be doing any last minute shopping at Build-A-Bear. Or should we call it Build-A-Scare? This major US corporation is using its website, Build-A-Bearville.com to brainwash and frighten our children about global warming. Yes, that’s right. Global warming will…
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Christmas Eve Senate Vote To Take Place In Morning So Senators Can Avoid Ice Storm
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Senator Mitch McConnell seems like a nice enough fellow, but his fight against the health care bill has been a bitter disappointment. Now he won’t even fight until the end. We don’t need nice guys leading the fight against the…
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DeMint and Ensign Force Vote on Constitutionality of Mandate
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Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) issued the following press release: Ensign, DeMint to Force Vote on Health Care Bill Unconstitutionality December 22, 2009 – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina) and John Ensign (R-Nevada), raised a Constitutional…
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Rep. Parker Griffith Leaving the Democrats – Flipping to GOP
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Since Rep. Parker Griffith voted against the health care bill, this move shouldn’t affect anything in the near term, but still, the news must have rattled Nancy Pelosi and the Blue Dogs. Politico reported: POLITICO has learned that Rep. Parker…
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This Christmas Americans Aren’t That Into Obama
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My, what a difference a year makes. His approval index has yet again found a new low. Rasmussen Reports: The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 25% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of the way…
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Video: Jim DeMint Exposes Provision in Senate Bill Requiring Super Majority to Overturn ObamaCare
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Last night Senator Jim DeMint exposed the Senate majority’s inclusion of a rules change in the health care bill which, under Senate rules, should require a 2/3 majority to pass. In effect, what the democrats have done with the health care legislation…
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The More Things Change….
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I’m ashamed to admit that I just watched “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” for the first time. I didn’t even see the whole thing. But what I did see made me realize that the corruption in Washington, DC was around…
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Worth a Read
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WSJ – Obama’s Longshoremen Rules- Another union, another ObamaCare privilege. William McGurn – O Come, O Come, Emanuel – Rahm’s health care gamble. IBD – Socialism Creeps In As America Sleeps – “Democrats on the take and in the dead…
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Sigh – Giuliani Rules Out New York Senate Run
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This is not good news for Republicans in New York, or the Northeast for that matter, as Allahpundit points out. The New York Daily News reported: Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is expected to announce Tuesday he is not running for…
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Video: The Little Drummer Boy
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Remember these old classic Christmas shows? I’ve been watching a lot of them lately with my kids and it sure does bring back memories. I forgot about this one. Thanks to Conservative Pup for the reminder. John Denver is singing.…
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Figures – Health Care Bill Will Fund Acorn
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Why don’t they just spit on us? I’m sure they would if they could. This just takes the cake. Merry Christmas to Acorn from Roland Burris and Harry Reid. The Weekly Standard has the exclusive. Via memeorandum
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Obama and the Monopoly Money
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Of all weeks for Dear Leader to make a statement like this one. He’s unbelievable. “In the long run we can’t continue to spend as if deficits don’t have consequences, as if waste doesn’t matter, as if the hard earned…
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Detroit: The Poster Child of Liberalism
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Steven Crowder hit the road again. This time he visited Detroit, MI. The writing is right there on the wall (at least the walls still standing) as to how what was once a great city became a city that, well,…
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Nelson and Landrieu aren’t the only Senators who were bought off
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John McCain said they should have set up a tent with Persian rugs the way the Democrats have doled out sweetheart deals, including the Louisianna Purchase and the Cornhusker Kickback. The New York Times reported on some of the beneficiaries…
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Obama: I Wanna Talk About Me!
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Lightening things up a bit. Via Free Republic
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WSJ: Even in World War I there was a Christmas truce
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With each passing day it becomes more and more difficult to believe the Democrats in Washington DC are not truly evil. It’s also increasingly difficult to believe they aren’t insane. What more proof does one need than the headline Democrats Pin 2010 Hopes on Bill? That…
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Orwellian: Health Care Cloture Vote Scheduled for 1:00 AM – Updated and Bumped
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This is so Orwellian. These tyrants voting away our rights in the middle of the night. I won’t be staying up, regardless of what they’re doing in DC some of us still have to get up and go to work…
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More Climate Change Fraud, Corruption and Conflicts of Interest Exposed
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Fox News reported that Europol investigated Europe’s cap and trade system, and found it’s basically an organized crime network. The top cops in Europe say carbon-trading has fallen prey to an organized crime scheme that has robbed the continent of…
