R.I.P - G.O.P - 1856 - 2009
The Republican Party isn’t quite dead yet, but it lay there in the ICU on life-support; in a persistent vegetative state, with one foot in the grave and the other on the proverbial banana peel. Read More »
The Republican Party isn’t quite dead yet, but it lay there in the ICU on life-support; in a persistent vegetative state, with one foot in the grave and the other on the proverbial banana peel. Read More »
Barack Obama’s first 100 days just flu by, didn’t they? About the only thing to pass over the heads of Americans faster than the first three months of Obama’s first (and hopefully only) term was that Top-Secret, but apparently “routine” photo-op flight, where Air Force One, shadowed by F-16s, flew nearly nap-of-the-Earth and buzzed the tourists and office buildings in lower Manhattan. Read More »
I wish I could have left town this week to some place quiet until this inauguration is finally over so that everyone here can have their collective political orgasm and life can get back to normal.” - D.C. Area Resident & Reader Jonathan (Last Name withheld)
Although the mainstream media characterizes the passing of the torch from the unsteady hands of George W. Bush to Barack Obama’s Kung-Fu Grip as a smooth, seamless, inclusive affair, not everyone is included nor happy about it. Despite the “collective political orgasm” as my friend Jonathan so aptly called it, this inauguration is a complete train wreck. As a matter of fact, the only things running smoothly in Washington are the government’s spin campaign, Harry Reid’s mouth and the printing presses over at Treasury. Read More »
2008 is mercifully coming to an end. The year of the ass-backward; the year of the bailout, the meltdown and of failed leadership will soon be behind us, as will the disaster known as the Bush Presidency. Unfortunately for us, it appears as if President Bush isn’t quite prepared to saddle up and ride off into the sunset singing “Home on the Range” just yet. His unconstitutional approval of a bailout for the auto industry is yet one more nail in the coffins of capitalism, our constitution and individual freedom. Read More »
While the screws are put to average American in the form of taxpayer bailouts of self-serving, greedy financial interests the government deems too important to let collapse or soaring fuel and food costs, both the Bush Administration and the 110th Congress continue to fiddle while Rome burns.
They pass everything from token measures such as Bush’s economic stimulus package to Congress’ pet mortgage reform, to Nancy Pelosi’s behemoth “comprehensive” energy bill - using economic, environmental and cultural socialism to deal with America’s ills. But the reality is that these measures taken by our leadership on both sides of the aisle are anything but helpful. In fact they are quite damaging. Read More »