On Wednesday, Republicans announced their “Pledge for America,” their policy agenda for the coming Congressional term. As for the merits of the pledge, I doubt anyone could put it better than Paul Krugman. As one would expect from today’s Republican Party, it’s full of deception and overblown apocalyptic rhetoric. And, as the crack team at [...]
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Pledge to Hope America Forgets Everything that Happened Before 2008
September 24th, 2010 · No Comments · AR, Politics
Tags: 2010 elections·Daily Show·GOP·mid-terms·Paul Krugman·Pledge for America·Republican idiocy·Republican trickery
Republican Primary Sabotage: Minor Damage to Dems, Major Damage to Selves
June 11th, 2010 · No Comments · AR, Politics
A great deal of attention has been given the last few days to Alvin Greene, the unemployed veteran who pulled off a shocking upset in the Democratic Primary for South Carolina’s Senate seat. Greene won 60% of the vote despite seemingly not even running a campaign; South Carolina’s Democratic leaders cannot recall him appearing at [...]
Tags: 2010 elections·Alvin Greene·conspiracy theories·extremism·Harry Reid·Rand Paul·Republican trickery·right-wing paranoia·Sharron Angle·South Carolina·South Carolina senate·Tea Parties