America is talking but Bush won’t listen. Today he sounded like the usual stuck record while repeating his now infamous catch phrase “We must stay the course in Iraq”. Unfortunately his plan continually calls for more of the same when we are seeing no signs of improvement. A new CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll just released show […]

Raw Story has gotten their hands on one of the first proposals for budget cuts the GOP has authored. Seems like they are not as much up on public opinion as we would hope. They aren’t targeting the actual pork items, instead they got their sites set on something else. Mostly they are calling for […]

Since the Iraq war started one thing has really gotten under my skin. That is the continuous assertion that we hate our troops because we oppose the war in Iraq. The fact that we want them home protecting their nation and not off in some far away land fighting an illegal war based on lies […]

Via Bloomberg Specter Urges Delay in Replacement of O’Connor at Supreme Court Sept. 21 (Bloomberg) — The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said he urged President George W. Bush today to delay nominating a replacement for retiring Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. Senator Arlen Specter, Republican of Pennsylvania, said he talked to Justice O’Connor about […]

Every time Ken Mehlman, the chairman of the Republican Party, opens his mouth I just want to cringe. He can hardly make a statement or get through an interview without uttering “the Democrats have no agenda”. Apparently in Ken’s little two-dimensional world there should only be two views on the governing of our nation. America […]

US News and World Report is running a small poll to see what readers feel Michael Brown’s new job should be. It is kind of a funny little poll which is why I mentioned it here. The options are Lobbyist for waste management  New Orleans street cleaner Publicist for The National Enquirer So far the […]

An interesting story has been developing in Iraq over the past couple days, and its one that does not seem to be gaining attention here in the United States. With the Katrina recovery and Rita steaming forward as a category 4 hurricane, it should be no shock as this information really shows a state of […]

While Rita is the storm of the news reels right now, another storm is brewing. This storm is really on a destructive path and can go right through the White House. That storm is named Patrick Fitzgerald. He is the special prosecutor in the Valerie Plame CIA leak investigation. With his grand jury set to […]

House GOP leaders have scrapped plans for a joint investigation into the Katrina response. The decision came about because of Democrats refusal to put anyone on the panel. While this may seem like Democrats are the culprits, actually it is the other way around. The Democrats are set on having a independent commission investigate the […]

From the Associated Press FEC Sues Pro-Republican Political Group By SHARON THEIMER, Associated Press Writer Federal election officials Monday sued a political group to try to force it to comply with campaign finance limits, the first lawsuit of its kind to arise from big-money fundraising during the 2004 elections. The Federal Election Commission filed a […]