December 30, 2012 . . . NOTE: This posting is a republication of a piece I wrote in December 2011. It has application to the present “fiscal cliff” negotiations that some believe will result in...
Yesterday, the words “Democrat” and “orgasm” were combined in one sentence by a man for whom the very idea of the latter word leaping from his mouth is enough to put even Charlie Sheen...
Yesterday, the majority House GOP caused Democrats to trade off repealing the portion of Affordable Health Care Act that created the Department of Health & Human Service (HHS) Prevention and Public Health Fund (PPHF)...
I’m listening to CNN as the deplorable House Majority Leader, Eric Cantor (R-VA), talks about the House vote, just made, to force a conference on HR 3630, the payroll tax and unemployment extension proposal. ...
Yesterday, I wrote about a provision in the House version of HR 3630, the payroll tax holiday and unemployment insurance extension proposal now battling it out with the Senate version of the bill. The...
Oppression is more easily endured than insult. Junius Indeed. Here’s an example of the GOP’s expertise with the insult as well as its talent for underestimating its country’s anger about our social and economic situation....
CNN headlined President Obama’s speech from Osawatomie, Kansas Obama channels Roosevelt’s ‘New Nationalism’, referring to “Colonel” Teddy Roosevelt’s 1910 speech, also delivered in Osawatomie, during the opening ceremonies for the John Brown Memorial Park which...
Senator John Kyl (R-AZ), who adamantly opposes tax hikes, has found one he really wants to help inflate. How? By not extending the 2011 payroll tax holiday, he – and the GOP – would raise the...
