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How I Really Feel About Contemporary Republicans

For those of us that are proudly left of liberal the density of the last eight years slowly passes as a dark, soulless sludge.  We have never recognized ourselves in the reactionary slogans of the...

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The Latest Republican Attempt to Kill Health Care Reform

Personally, I would have liked to have seen Lott stay in his position.  It would have been great for the Democrats.  Sort of like the gift of Dick Cheney that keeps on giving… The majority leader of...

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Poor Rich Folks

Republicans, the home of many wealthy corporations and individuals, control public perception through the media.  They are very good at it – much better than Democrats.  Maybe the media is liberal if...

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The Absolute Necessity of Rhetoric

In President Obama’s recent trip to Afghanistan he told the troops that he would not send troops anywhere that was not “absolutely necessary”...

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The “Tea Party”?

The Tea Party got its name from the Boston Tea Party.  Initially, their point was that there should be no taxation without representation.   They identified with the patriots.  Now, they like to...

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Federal Deficit and Debt – President Obama vs President Bush

If you look at these numbers you will see that the national debt has gone up every year since 1969 except the last four years of the Clinton administration budget: Revenues, Outlays, Deficits,...

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Republicans Intimidate Minorities

Mark Kirk, the Republican U.S. Senate candidate in Illinois, told state Republican leaders last week about his plan to send “voter integrity” squads to two predominately African-American neighborhoods...

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Racism, Sexism, Homophobia and Republicans

In G.W. Bush’s recent interviews for his book “Decision Points” he discusses how he was enraged at Kanye West’s comments that imply he was a racist due to the Katrina disaster and the apparent lack of...

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The Obama Administration Raises Unemployment 25% – REALLY?

When Bush Junior took office on January 20, 2001, the national unemployment rate was 4.7%.  When he left office on January 20, 2009 and President Obama took office the national unemployment rate was...

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The Facts: Deregulation=Republicans=Economic Crisis

Myths about the Mortgage Meltdown Myth 1: Clinton caused the mortgage meltdown Myth 2: Low income lending caused the mortgage meltdown Myth 3: Bush did not contribute to the mortgage melt down Myth 4:...

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Clashing Histories – Right Fright in the Light

When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. Maya Angelou I would turn Maya Angelou’s quote around and ask, if the Republicans have told us who we are for one hundred years, why...

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