Liu’s left-wing agenda and outrageously activist view of the law makes this showdown a classic test of the bipartisan “extraordinary … The standard originated in the 2005 Gang of 14 agreement. … Liu has expressed left-wing views on virtually every hot-button issue likely to come before him on the bench, including theview that…
“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. … The Democrats are hyping the fact that the oil “subsidies” cost $20 billion over 10 years. … Yes, the fuel source that drives up the cost of food and energy, all the while enriching the farm lobby. …
They are the smart guys, the ideas guys, and the establishment guys. … same, though some will go for Bachmann and others for Palin largely on theview that the other is unelectable. … He’ll be the guy who gets the crowds within the state policy network excited.…
It’s that time boys and girls — that time where I tell you what I really think and you can all hate me for daring to say something critical about your preferred candidate.
Here’s how I think the 2012 race is shaping up by candidate, in alphabetical order....
unarmed, wearing the same clothes that the people do, eating the same food, living the same life, and being there as an independent … Doesn’t the world’s view of Americans change based on whether there is a Republican or a Democrat in the White House? … And, in fact, exacerbates the harm to the women by not only attempting to hide the crimes, but by blaming the victims.…
And, finally, when you bring up ‘immigration reform’ for political reasons – to fire up the folks on the left as the election season … Read the entire letter here and viewthe video response here. … He also voted against the 2011 CR/budget deal and is the House sponsor of the Balanced Budget Amendment. …
USA PATRIOT ACT was renewed, the Gulf is dying–and where is the outrage? … (HT: The Daily Caller)
Yes. Where is the outrage? … more interested in attacking the GOP than ending the war.…
The most interesting aspect of it all is that the older the conservative or the further south the conservative lives, the more likely … In the past 48 hours, in addition to the incoming fire, a lot of people both inside and outside the Huntsman camp have wondered if … And I view what Jon Huntsman did — openly plotting a Presidential bid against the President of the United States while serving the…
And I view what Jon Huntsman did — openly plotting a Presidential bid against the President of the United States while serving the … for the rest of the post.
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Despite the fact that EFCA was designed to defeat the right forever, in 2007, the hallucinogenically-named Employee Free Choice Act … (aka Card Check) passed the U.S. … Now, though, the political climate has changed dramatically and, apparently, so has Thaddeus McCotter’s view on EFCA.
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Tonight on the Erick Erickson Show — the autopen and the absent President. … It is a fitting metaphor for the President of the United States who seems to view himself as an extraordinary man in charge of an ordinary … The phone number is 1-800-WSB-TALK and you can listen live at http://wsbradio.com.Consider this an open thread.…
The list, known as an Excelsior List , is provided to the NLRB, which then provides a copy to the union. … “We have to have an opportunity to express what the union’s view is,” he continued. “The excelsior list is the standard way.” … The question that remains is, will the union-controlled NLRB side with the union?…
Let’s go back to 1964, which was arguably the first year of the modern campaign era. … Of the candidates listed, I think the candidate who can tap into the spirit of one year I didn’t mention is the guy who will be the … Conversely, those too tied to the “establishment”, whatever one might view it to be, will be hurt.…
I keep calling it civil defense because we learned about the need for this after 9/11, and if the actions of the first responders after … But I’m of theview that there are legitimate government roles in society, and that not all things must be (or even should be) sold … Google settled with the FTC over the Buzz privacy holes.…
An 18-month congressional investigation into AARP reveals that the organization stands to make more than $1 billion over the next … The stakes today are much higher. With more than 40 million members, AARP has the market corned on seniors. … According to the Kaiser Health Tracking Poll this month, a majority of seniors have an unfavorable view of the law.…
During the 18th and early part of the 19th century infantry and cavalry regiments were identified by the colors of the cuffs. lapels … Smith didn’t know the uniforms in the advertisement were wrong. … wears the opposite colors of the army.…
budget bidding for the Senate Democrats, who are facing off against the House Republicans over how spending for the rest of the fiscal … Schumer told them to portray John Boehner of Ohio, the Speaker of the House, as painted into a box by the Tea Party, and to decry the … Anybody who observed the dichotomy between the peaceful tea parties and the violent union rallies can easily determine who is in the…
If there is a key difference between conservatives and liberals it is their view on the rule of law. … So not a peep is heard about the clown car that is the Ninth Circus but the left goes crazy about the benign appearances of Justices … Hence the frothing over the Koch family.…
Along the way, the Politico tells us this:
The group, launched as a more traditional media critic, has all but abandoned its monitoring … as political organizations and the “nerve center” of the conservative movement. … News and you have the makings of a “we need money” PR blitz with the help of Media Matters friends in the press.…
view of unilateral action than does the (theoretically) better-educated and (theoretically) more experienced President Obama. … by the Democratic party. … The guy who did the waterboarding memos.…
I grew up during the bleak days of segregation in America. … I can recall vividly the separate entrances, seating and water fountains. … Check out the video of my story:…
Well… at least those elements of the aforementioned right-wing media that don’t read the papers, because, again the entire exercise … points of view than the liberal ones; sure, they try to explain it away by saying that “it’s more fun to be the bad guy” – but they … It’s fun to play the bad guy when the bad guy is over-the-top – but if conservatives were as over-the-top as progressives think that…
Such is the case with President Obama and the actions in Libya. … Sometimes, frankly, war is the only answer given the options that may exist. … Our Commander-In-Chief held a different view not too long ago when the political winds blew in the direction of anti-war.…
The only way to achieve their goals, therefore–the redistribution of wealth and the return of “$17 trillion” stolen from the middle … banks to the edge of insolvency and forcing them to renegotiate the terms of the loans. … It would be dishonest to viewthe current American political process through any other less-jaundiced prism.…