The Tea Partiers and the Right Wing likes wrapping themselves in the American Flag. How patriotic is it to discuss secession from this great country for any reason. It is time that these frauds are called out. It is time for the real Republicans to stand up, the Republican of fiscal responsibility and social justice, […]
Archives for February 2010
#Toyota Dealers Pull ABC TV Ads; Anger Over ‘Excessive Stories (DANGEROUS PRECEDENT)
This is the danger one has where there is symbiotic relationship between private companies and media’s news department. Advertisers may dictate coverage. Ever wonder why we cannot pass healthcare reform, financial regulation reform, or any other substantive reforms? Toyota dealers in five southeast states have pulled their commercials off ABC TV local affiliates, complaining about […]
Clinton-Era Aides Watch Health Care Debate In Horror #p2 #politics
Clinton-Era Aides Watch Health Care Debate In Horror RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR | 02/ 8/10 03:24 AM WASHINGTON — Shock and awe. That’s what survivors of the Clinton-era health care collapse are feeling as President Barack Obama’s overhaul legislation wobbles in Congress. Aides who shaped Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton’s 1990s plan to cover all […]
Sarah Palin Needs Help #p2 #politics
Sarah Palin Needs Help by Nate Silver @ 9:19 AM There’s something which, if you’ve ever been in the business of trying to sell consulting services, you’ve probably grown accustomed to. It’s what I call the "consulting paradox". Namely, it’s the idea that the people who are most in need of help are often […]
The Tax Debate – A must read for every Republican & Democrat – #p2 #politics
Bush 1 was right. Voodoo economics is responsible for our deficits. Read Jaffe’s article which includes words from David Stockman, the architect of President Reagan’s supply side economic policy. The Tax Debate On the PBS News Hour, February 5, 2010, David Stockman, Budget Director for President Ronald Reagan, speaking of the age-old Republican scheme of […]
Obama to Hold Bipartisan Summit on Health Care
Let’s see if Obama can work effectively on Healthcare Reform going forward. Obama to Hold Bipartisan Summit on Health Care By JEFF ZELENY Published: February 7, 2010 WASHINGTON – President Obama said Sunday that he will convene a half-day, bipartisan health care summit at the White House on Feb. 25 to be broadcast on television, […]
Pass health reform now #hcr #p2 #politics
Just received from OFA. Right now the uninformed Tea Party crowd is raising a lot of noise about not wanting healthcare reform. Their media attention is far from consummate to their numbers. One of the reasons this is the case is that many progressives tend to be timid about admitting to their progressiveness. When asked […]
Debunking Canadian health care myths #p2 #hcr #politics
As a Canadian living in the United States for the past 17 years, I am frequently asked by Americans and Canadians alike to declare one health care system as the better one. Often I’ll avoid answering, regardless of the questioner’s nationality. To choose one or the other system usually translates into a heated discussion […]
#SarahPalin ‘s #TeaParty Crib Notes #p2 #politics
And she complains about Obama’s teleprompter? Crib Notes? This potential presidential candidate and "movement" leader was using crib notes to answer basic questions? This would mean: A) That she knew the questions beforehand and the whole thing was a farce. (Likely.) and That she still couldn’t answer the previously agreed-upon questions without a […]
The Truth About the Deficit #p2 #politics
The Truth About the Deficit Published: February 6, 2010 When the White House released its new budget last week, including more spending to create desperately needed jobs, Republican leaders in Congress denounced President Obama for driving up the deficit and demanded that the Democrats halt their “reckless” ways. The deficit numbers — a […]
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