Newt has constantly denied that he once supported Mitt Romney’s health insurance mandate in Massachusetts, but the wayback machine has something else to say about that. Here’s a letter written by Newt in April of 2006: The most exciting development of the past few weeks is what has been happening up in Massachusetts. The health […]
The New York Times has an in-depth look at the growing number of states allowing carry conceal permits as well as more lax gun permit regulations and how it correlates to crimes: Mr. Simons, his 4-year-old son strapped in behind him, slowed to a halt. The driver, Charles Diez, an Asheville firefighter, stopped as well. […]
President Obama has put out a statement honoring the start of Kawanza: Michelle and I send our warmest wishes to all those celebrating Kwanzaa this holiday season. Today marks the beginning of the week-long celebration honoring African American heritage and culture through the seven principles of Kwanzaa — unity, self determination, collective work and responsibility, […]
Charles Johnson over at LGF has the details: Andrew Kaczynski has dug up yet another buried video, a 1998 John Birch Society documentary starring none other than Ron Paul — a classic example of far right paranoia and conspiracy theorizing. Dr. Paul carefully explains that the United Nations is plotting to take over America, create […]
The statement by Newt Gingrich’s campaign equating his disqualification from the Virginia GOP primary ballot and Pearl Harbor wasn’t the first time he has taken to exploiting that day of infamy. Last year on Pearl Harbor day Newt decided to use the day of remembrance to his own financial gains: On a day when Americans […]
There are two stories currently appearing on Andrew Breitbart’s Big Government talking about the Virginia GOP Primary fiasco. One of the stories, by Charles C. Johnson, gives this explanation to the cause of the problem that lead to the rule change: Worse yet, Virginia’s House of Delegates complicated matters further when voters may not know […]
E.J. Dionne has a really interesting article up today and one I totally agree with. He finishes with this: Obama will thus be the conservative in 2012, in the truest sense of that word. He is the candidate defending the modestly redistributive and regulatory government the country has relied on since the New Deal, and […]
Rick Perry just loves spending taxpayer dollars: Gov. Rick Perry was near the height of his popularity when he barnstormed California in September to raise money for his presidential bid and to participate in his first nationally televised debate. His state-provided security guards were flying pretty high, too, spending more than $32,000 in taxpayer money […]
Newt’s inability to take responsibility for his campaign not securing 10,000 valid signatures in Virginia has caused him to not only go beyond the spin, but also disrespect the 2,402 American’s who lost their lives on December 7, 1941: Newt Gingrich’s campaign director said the candidate is viewing the setback in Virginia, in which he […]
I said it yesterday – we entered crazy season extra early this year. Over at Tea Party Nation, on a post talking about the news that Rick Perry and Newt Gingrich won’t appear on the Virginia primary ballot, they have figured out who to blame in the comments: Got that? It’s the evil unions and […]