Superdelegates get campaign cash

Did I miss something on the company bulletin board??? Did I miss an email???  What I want to know is where I sign up to become a Democratic superdelegate.
Many of the superdelegates who could well decide the Democratic presidential nominee have already been plied with campaign contributions by Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, a [...]

Will FISA fizzle?

The clock is running… time is ticking… Evil flourishes when good people do nothing.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Speaker Nancy Pelosi
issued the following statement today on the House vote this afternoon that
rejected a 21-day extension of the Protect America Act:
“All Members of Congress fully understand and support our
responsibility to protect the American people [...]

Cindy Sheehan in Egypt for Islamists

I can hear Willie Nelson singing “On the road again…”.
Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan joined a protest Wednesday seeking the support of Egypt’s first lady in ending a military trial of members of the country’s largest Islamic organization.
Under the watchful eyes of dozens of black-clad and helmeted anti-riot police, some 50 heavily veiled wives and children [...]

Happy Valentines Day to Everyone

We interrupt this year to take a brief moment to be
kind and sweet to everyone.
Tomorrow you can go back to normal.

More lip service from Congress

Fiscal responsibility? Moratorium on earmarks huh??? The Presidential candidates promise change? What makes them think they can do anything about. Seems like a pipe dream to me. More hypocrisy from Washington…
Democratic leaders have sent tens of millions of dollars to freshman lawmakers’ districts in hope of protecting the party’s newfound majority [...]

McCain waffles on the “no waterboarding” bill

Now if you read H.R. 2082 it does not say that waterboarding (a type of physical interrogation that some have said is torture) is banned. But what it does say is that only the interrogation techniques contained in the Army Field Manual are authorized for use. Waterboarding is not in that manual. [...]

Let’s get together and support the Semper Fi Act of 2008

I was waiting on yesterday’s events before I wrote this… the City of Berkeley is not apologizing…
After a marathon session that stretched into early Wednesday, the council decided not to send the letter, saying they recognize recruiters’ right to be in Berkeley. The council said they still strongly oppose the war and the recruitment of [...]

Disenfranchiseing Democratic voters… say it can’t be

Good old Al Sharpton is running his hypocritical mouth again… this is from Drudge today…
Dear Governor Dean:
I write this letter as a former Democratic candidate for President of the United States and a civil rights leader who has fought his entire life for fairness and justice for all people regardless of the color [...]

Bill Clinton passes the race bait torch to his cronies

Billy stepped into some huge cow pies when he brought the idea of race into the campaign fray. Subsequently Billy got his butt kicked by fellow dems for his remarks. So in order to keep the race issue alive his cronies have picked up the mantra:
Gov. Ed Rendell says some white Pennsylvanians are [...]

Hillary snubbing Obama’s latest wins

Both Saturday night and last night, it was striking to me, that Hillary Clinton failed to congratulate Barack Obama after he won the day in a landslide.  She did mention his name only in the context of chiding Obama’s health care plan.
“Concession speeches” are required as part of the unwritten code during campaign season.   It [...]