Did you hear about that $8 billion “abortionplex” Planned Parenthood is opening? Well Congressman John Fleming (R-La) sure did and he even went to Facebook to complain about it: But apparently the rock Fleming already lives under doesn’t realize that The Onion is a satire site. Here’s the original article: Planned Parenthood announced Tuesday the […]
Typical Republican BS: As recently as last week, Newt Gingrich’s communications director has been criticized by editors on Wikipedia for dozens of edits he has made and requested in defense of his candidate. While some of the changes were minor, Joe DeSantis has removed or asked to remove factual references to Gingrich’s three marriages as […]
John Boehner is here, in his district today, to unveil the Republican jobs plan: U.S. House Speaker John Boehner, R-West Chester Twp., will talk at ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of America Inc. on Monday about the U.S. House Republicans’ jobs plan. This is the second time a major Republican politician has promoted their jobs plans at ThyssenKrupp, […]
Ever since President Obama announced plans to cut defense spending the right has been up in arms, accusing him of “gutting the military”. Sadly though the Republicans aren’t the only ones upset over it: Panetta said the U.S. Army would still have about 37,000 soldiers in Europe even after it withdraws two of its four […]
Some good news on the jobs front: The United States economy gained momentum in January, adding 243,000 jobs, the second straight month of better-than-expected gains. The unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent, giving a cause for optimism as the economy shapes up as the central issue in the presidential election. The Labor Department’s monthly snapshot […]
Here in Ohio, one of the key battleground states, Obama is looking pretty good right now: President Obama leads all 4 remaining Republican challengers in Ohio among general election voters. He leads Mitt Romney by 7 points (49-42), Newt Gingrich by 12 (51-39), Ron Paul by 10 (48-38), and Rick Santorum performs best, trailing Obama […]
With Mitt Romney enjoying a huge win in Florida last night it’s time to look at the exit polls. The very first question is the one that pops out to me: Mitt Romney has almost double the support from women as does Newt Gingrich. That’s a rather large split and one that really spells problems […]
More signs pointing to a 3rd party run by Donald Trump: Donald Trump’s top political adviser told ABC News he’s speaking to “high-level political operatives” to explore a third-party presidential bid on behalf of the real estate mogul, in a sign that Trump may not quite be done with the 2012 presidential race just yet. […]
The biggest problem facing the GOP this year is the increasing dissatisfaction their electorate has over the choices to take on President Obama. At a time when that dissatisfaction should be calming, the opposite is true: Republicans evaluating the field of potential GOP presidential nominees are increasingly negative about the current slate of candidates, according […]
New audio has surfaced from 2009 of Newt Gingrich embracing health insurance mandates. The key takeaway: The real foundation, the most important, uh, part of this is individual rights, responsibilities, and expectation of behavior. Uh, we believe that there should be must-carry, that everyone should have health insurance, or if you’re absolute, uh, libertarian we […]