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Business as Usual Under New Republican Majority
Tweet Share on Facebook December 29, 2010 Comment (11)Remember the song from the Jackson Five “one, two, three, it’s as easy as do, re, mi…?”
Well that’s about how long it took for Republicans to break all three of their promises, or as they call them “pledges,” to the American people. To the people that voted for them in the midterm elections. Those people voted for the GOP “pledge” to:
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Give to the Needy This Christmas
Tweet Share on Facebook December 22, 2010 Comment (3)I’m going to write nonpolitically this week as it’s Christmas on Saturday. And I won’t get into who and what is the reason for the season, but…
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Bipartisan Hypocrisy on Earmarks
Tweet Share on Facebook December 15, 2010 Comment (7)Things that make you go hmmm…
It’s a cute dance tune from the 80’s, but that’s not what I’m referring to.
I’m referring to Republicans, the party that pledged to give up pet projects which we lovingly refer to as earmarks and then cosponsored a 1,900-plus page omnibus bill which is loaded with earmarks. Hmmm…
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Obama's Tax Cut Deal isn't a Cave to the Republicans
Tweet Share on Facebook December 8, 2010 Comment (16)When I first heard that the president cut a deal with the Republicans to extend the Bush tax cuts for all Americans, including the top 2 percent of earners which the president repeatedly stated he would not, I thought, like many Democrats, that he caved.
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Can Mohamed Osman Mohamud Get a Fair Trial?
Tweet Share on Facebook December 1, 2010 Comment (3)I’m sure I wont be very popular for pondering the questions I will write about in this blog.
I have spent the past 24 hours speaking on national television, online, and on my national radio show about a 19 year old young man named Mohamed Osman Mohamud. A man many of you have come to know as the “would be bomber.”
