Archive | September, 2011

Your Rational Lefty Response to Electoral Loss of the Night

14. September 2011

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Warning: Crazy ahead. I’ve removed the expletives . @AdamGreen @RavenB @EWErickson F*CK ISRAEL !..we need to take care of home !..i dont give a shite abt israel ..blow them off the f*ckin map @latimestot Its not ‘stunning’ it was a who loved israel more seat..the DEM should b glad he doesnt have 2suck up 2the [...]

Republican Declared Winner in Nevada Special Election, Too

14. September 2011

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Republicans have won both special elections up for grabs this evening. The Associated Press has called the New York 9th congressional district for Republican candidate Bob Turner already. Now the wire service says Republican candidate Mark Amodei will represent Nevada’s 2nd district in the House. The wins are a stunning rebuke of the Obama Administration, [...]

Republican Victorious in New York’s Ninth District

14. September 2011

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The people of Queens and Brooklyn will now be represented in the House of Representatives by a Republican. Republican candidate Bob Turner, who won the backing of Jewish voters and other Democrats sick of Barack Obama’s economic and foreign policies, has been declared the winner by the Associated Press. New York’s 9th district, previously represented [...]

WaPo: Emails Show Obama Admin Rushed OMB to Approve Solyndra Deal

13. September 2011

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You thought the ABC News report was juicy. How about a Washington Post story on internal emails revealing the Obama Administration rushed the Office of Management and Budget to approve the Solyndra loan? Yikes: The August 2009 e-mails, released to The Washington Post, show White House officials repeatedly asking OMB reviewers when they would be [...]

Race to Replace the Weiner: Election Night

13. September 2011

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There are actually two special elections tonight: One in Nevada (2nd district) and one in New York (9th district). But the one in Nevada is almost certain to find Republicans victorious, so we’re going to focus on New York’s 9th. Remember: The ninth district is a blue district of New York City that voted for [...]

Canadian Judge Okays Fourth Trimester Abortion

13. September 2011

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By which I mean “murder” — a charge upon which she had been convicted by a jury of her peers. But the judge effectively extended abortion rights to the fourth trimester. The Wetaskiwin, Alta., woman convicted of infanticide for killing her newborn son, was given a three-year suspended sentence Friday by an Edmonton Court of [...]

ABC News: White House Monitored Solyndra Loan, Was Warned it Wasn’t a Good Idea

13. September 2011

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Contradicting denials by the Obama Administration, internal emails reveal that the administration monitored the $535 million taxpayer loan to politically-connected solar company Solyndra, which has now gone bankrupt and is under federal investigation. Furthermore, according to Brian Ross of ABC News, the administration was warned by budget analysts that the deal wasn’t a good idea [...]

Nevada Governor Endorses Rick Perry for President

13. September 2011

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Nevada Governor Rick Sandoval has decided to endorse Texas Governor Rick Perry for president. Today I am proud to endorse my friend @GovernorPerry for President. Yesterday, Perry received the endorsement of Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal. Two good endorsements in two days.

Desperate Weprin Camp Tries Dirty Tricks in New York’s 9th District

13. September 2011

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The campaign of Democratic nominee David Weprin is trying one last, desperate attempt to defeat Republican nominee Bob Turner in New York’s 9th district: Dirty tricks. Coincidentally on the day of the election, a group called “Jews for Jesus for Turner” is calling Jewish voters with the intent of scaring them into voting for Weprin. [...]

Palin’s Alaska Took Federal Money to Increase Access to Gardasil

13. September 2011

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Not the same as a mandate, but then the mandate is only one aspect for which Rick Perry is being assaulted. Michele Bachmann, for one, openly took the “Gardasil is dangerous” line. And then there’s the fact that the vaccine was paid for with federal tax money… ( Juneau, Alaska) ? The Alaska Department of [...]