Tag: george w bush

In what she thought would be a jab at Obama, turned into a jab at herself and Republican governance.

Glenn Greenwald is out with another piece about the NSA: The Obama administration for more than two years permitted the National Security Agency to continue collecting vast amounts of records detailing the email and internet usage of Americans, according to secret documents obtained by the Guardian. The documents indicate that under the program, launched in […]

David Zurawik , the media critic for the Baltimore Sun, has published a post at Daily Download, in which he declares that MSNBC is now worse than Fox News in ideology. The reason? Well he says it in the first paragraph: MSNBC has long been as bad as Fox News when it comes to ideological […]

This has to be one of the most idiotic things I have read in ages. Shouldn’t be shocking, coming from a former Bush writer: Barring a last-minute breakthrough, taxes will go up for every U.S. taxpayer on Jan. 1 — and that’s a development conservatives should welcome. Don’t get me wrong: It would be better […]

This is one of the top stories Drudge is pushing right now: Local Republicans went to court to have a judge order a mural of President Obama covered up at the Ben Franklin Elementary School polling place in the Northeast. Republican Party of Pennsylvania Chairman Rob Gleason released the following statement regarding the Republican Party […]

Yesterday Chris Wallace challenged Romney adviser Ed Gillespie on rather Romney’s tax cut plans were feasible. At issue was the “six independent studies” that the Romney campaign has been touting. Here’s the exchange from Think Progress: GILLESPIE: Six different studies have said this is entirely doable. WALLACE: Those are very questionable. Some of them are […]

On Sunday I posted about a huge lie that was being pushed by Drudge: The article linked to by Drudge even pushed that this was Obama’s doing, but as I also pointed out it was George W. Bush in January of 2004 that announced the retirement of the shuttle program. It was the Republican controlled […]

I’m sorry, but it’s either to the point that Republicans are absolute bald faced liars, or they are total morons. Right now on Drudge we have this: A quick click and you are taken to this: Now, here’s some real Obama outsourcing. This morning, Kazakhstan time, the next mission to the International Space Station successfully […]

There has always been something about Republicans and their circling the wagons around the younger George Bush.But you would think that even the “fiscally conservative” members of America’s right would cut their loses when it comes to Bush’s economic performance. Instead they have constantly defended him and even attempted to rewrite history making the current […]

The man who many on the right wanted to see run for President this year has said what many of us on the left have been saying for the past several years; the right is too far right for people like Reagan and even Bush, sr.: “Ronald Reagan would have, based on his record of […]