Recent Comments
Tag Archives: gop
Fear… “them”
When this election cycle we were hearing constantly abiut “them” – them being the Hispanics/Latinos. Bringing disease. Stealing Jobs. Burdening our government services. Being murderers, rapists, and drug dealers. And how we must round them all up. Deport or jail … Continue reading
Posted in common sense, donald trump, gay rights, immigration, politics, social, socialism
Tagged donald trump, fear, gop
1 Comment
Jeb Bush Puts $1 Million Cap On Donations (for now)
Think about this for just a moment if you will. JB is so awash in money at the moment he sees fit to put a $1 Million cap on donations- presumably to avoid the specter of “undue influence” 1 Million … Continue reading
Posted in potitics
Tagged 1 percent, 1%, corruption, dark money, election reform, gop, jeb bush
2 Comments
Right-wing religious nuts limit Republican Party’s future
From Pulitzer Prize winning political cartoonist and commentator David Horsey By David Horsey April 9, 2013, 5:00 a.m. Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, says his party needs to be retooled. Republicans, he says, need to reach out to … Continue reading
Posted in christian values, obama, politics, religion, social, tea party
Tagged david horsey, gop, right-wingnuts
Leave a comment
Jerusalem? Really?
The right has been making a fuss about the Democrats initially removing mention of Jerusalem as Israels capital. But of course- this is disingenuous. The GOP platform likeside excludes Jerusalem- instead saying “we envision a two party solution with Jerasulem … Continue reading
Posted in obama, politics, religion, romney, social, tea party
Tagged gop, israel. palestine, jerusalem
Leave a comment
Texas GOP – Beliefs More Important Then Critical Thinking (Or: We Like Our Supporters Stupid)
Well, the Texas GOP has gotten together and dreamed up their 2012 platform (pdf here ). Much of it deals with the educational system in Texas. And they openly state that they oppose the teaching of critical thinking because *gasp* it … Continue reading
Posted in global warming, obama, politics, religion, romney, social
Tagged control, creationism, critical thinking, gop, ignorance
5 Comments
Obamas “The private sector is doing fine” comment …and the rights disingenuousness
I would wager few, if any of those posting here, or among the general fox/csn/breitbart/gbtv watching/reading crowd actually have any idea what Obama actually said. so: If, when an economy is still weak, and a recovery is still fragile, and … Continue reading
Posted in obama, politics, romney, social
Tagged gop, the private sector is doing fine, the right
3 Comments
The Right loves to bash Solyandra- but what’s the truth?
SO a new attack ad is out going after Obama again for the Solyandra and other alternative energy companies in the stimulus. With some very deceptive claims. They ignore that the companies that failed accounted for far less then 1% … Continue reading
Republicans at it again- taking away YOUR constitutional rights
Two Republican lawmakers in New York are pushing a bill “The Internet Protection Act“. The law allowsanyone to have an anonymous post abouting- online in a blog, forum, or newspaper removed- or to compel the site to reveal the identity … Continue reading
Posted in obama, politics, social
Tagged 1st amendment, constitution, first amendment, free speech, gop
Leave a comment
Obama to blame for the NDAA…oh really?
Over the past couple months there has been a lot of criticism of Obama over the National Defense Authorization Act, and more precisely the section allowing the indefinite detention of americans. There have been a couple of states passing, or … Continue reading
Posted in obama, politics, social
Tagged constiution, gop, indefinite detention, national defense authorization act, ndaa
Leave a comment
drugsandotherthings 