“OMG Harry Reid and the Senate Dems didn’t listen to us on Lieberman. It’s OVER!!!!” I certainly don’t have the view that conservative Patrick Ruffini does of this issue as any sort of serious infighting, but I am bored with it already. The senate is dumb, you knew they were going to let Lieberman back [...]
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* 1950s-80s: Right feels put out by the “liberal consensus” and communicate via direct mail and media connected to the church, this becomes a considerable tool in fighting for Reagan and Bush I.
* 1990s: In opposition, con talk radio comes into its own led by Rush. Drudge joins in and Fox revs up.
* Early 2000s: [...]
Deak with it, losers.
Last night, sick Republican Rep. Michele Bachman called everyone to the left of Atilla The Hun un-American. In response, 35,000 have called for her censure by the House while almost $500,000 has been donated to her opponent this fall, Elwyn Tinklenberg.
Not only are these not your father’s liberals, these aren’t even the liberals of my [...]
The Republican party is just trying out the latest version of the Southern Strategy.
First of all, even if Fannie and Freddie were the most awful companies in the history of the planet, its books chock-a-block with non-performing loans, none of the financial contagion—none of it—would have happened had not greedy financial institutions invented the risky [...]
On the liberal side of the aisles, every election cycle there are various efforts from the Democratic party and other liberal groups to register new voters. This year the effort varies from the Obama campaign itself to the labor unions, to independent groups like ACORN, NAACP, etc.
On the conservative side, is there any effort to [...]
Joe Biden, 2008
“Catholic social doctrine as I was taught it is, you take care of people who need the help the most,” he said. “Now it’d be different if you could make the case to me that by giving this tax cut to the very wealthy, everybody else was going to be better off. We [...]
From last night’s Larry King Live. This is how you do it.
More here.
Jeralyn Merritt at Talkleft writes:
As for the speculation that Obama would convince Hillary’s supporters to vote for him if he picks another female VP candidate like Napolitano or McCaskill, I highly doubt it. There is only one Hillary Clinton. Women are not interchangeable. In fact, it would be rubbing salt in the wounds of [...]
In case you were wondering that in the midst of all the drama on the Democratic side of the aisle it was possible for the Republican party to remain brain dead on the seminal issues of our time… wonder no more.
Sen. John McCain on Tuesday rejected calls by his Democratic opponents for universal health coverage, [...]
Dear progressives and those ubiquitous “Democratic consultants” and “Democratic strategists” in the media…. LEARN.
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Wall Street and the right want to eat their cake and have it too. They want vital financial institutions to be left alone, given free reign to do as they wish - but when they screw up and cause a ripple effect throughout the economy they come running to the government for a no-strings-attached bailout.
Eh-eh.
You [...]
