Intoxination

Tag: republican

Aug 23
2011

Irene Expected To Reach Category 4 By Thursday

News

Hurricane Irene is continuing to gain steam in the Atlantic and is now predicted to reach Cat-4 status late Thursday, right before it hits the eastern seaboard of Florida. It will continue up the coast and weaken to a still strong Cat 3 as it hits Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia. Here is the current […]

Read More
Jun 29
2011

N.Y. Town Clerk Says She Won't Sign Gay Marriage Licenses

Society

Sounds like someone is refusing to do their job and should be terminated: New York’s gay weddings victory lap has not extended to all parts of the Empire State, with a rural town clerk determined to not sign any same-sex marriage licenses. Barbara MacEwen, the town clerk in upstate Volney who is responsible for signing […]

Read More
May 13
2011

Silly Me! I Thought The GOP Was For Privacy And Lack Of Regulation

Politics

I guess not: A top House Republican is planning to propose that Internet service providers be required to store information about their customers to aid police in criminal investigations, CNET has learned. But a recent draft has one huge exception: wireless companies aren’t included. That appears to be the result of lobbying from wireless providers, […]

Read More
Mar 16
2011

Blaming The Victim

Society

People like this make me really want to break things: Elected officials should know better than to blame the victim of a sex crime. While it’s a common tactic of abusers, it’s something no one expected of Republican Florida state Rep. Kathleen Passidomo. During debate over a bill that would legislate a dress code for […]

Read More
Mar 8
2011

Alan Simpson – Another Old Man That Yells At Clouds

Politics

Alan Simpson, the Republican co-chair of President Obama’s debt commission, decided to go on another rampage yesterday: The co-chairman of President Obama’s deficit commission tried to scold the elderly on Monday for complaining about their Social Security funds being targeted, but instead he found himself making a reference to “Snoopy Snoopy Poop Dogg.” “This is […]

Read More
Feb 16
2011

F-35 Engine Cut Passed

National Security

Following up on my earlier post, Speaker Boehner was just handed another defeat: In a sign that some freshman Republicans were willing to cut military spending, the House voted 233-198 on Wednesday to cancel an alternate fighter jet engine that the Bush and Obama administrations had tried to kill for the last five years. The […]

Read More
Feb 15
2011

Jean Schmidt Under Congressional Ethics Probe

Society

Living right next to Jean Schmidt’s district, I have followed her congressional career rather closely, which brought me to a conclusion a few years ago. Schmidt appears to be the type that thinks she can do anything she wants and not be held accountable for it. She is by far one of the more “rogue” […]

Read More
Nov 24
2010

BREAKING: The Hammer Falls

News

A little something more to give thanks for tomorrow as Tom Delay was just found guilty of money laundering: A Travis County jury today found former U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay guilty of political money laundering charges relating to a corporate money swap in the 2002 elections. The verdict came down five years after […]

Read More
Oct 26
2010
tea-bag

Nope–No Bigotry Here

Politics

You got to love the little Tea Baggers and their constant denial of their inner hatred: The fringe tea party group Tea Party Nation sent out an email to its supporters over the weekend urging them to support Republican House candidate Lynne Torgerson against Rep. Keith Ellison (D) in Minnesota’s 5th District. The Maddow show […]

Read More
Oct 16
2010

One Republican’s Solution To Immigration – Sue Mexico!

Society

Our sheriff here in Butler County, Ohio, has always tried to make a name for himself as being tough on illegal immigration. Now he has a new plan – sue Mexico: Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones’ has taken his stiff, and sometimes controversial, stance on illegal immigration to a whole new level. His latest […]

Read More
Newer posts

IntoxiNation

Covering politics, news, media and anything else since 2005.

© 2023 Jamie Holly. Site developed by HollyIT.
Privacy  |  RSS
  • Categories
    • Covid-19
    • Economy
    • Immigration
    • Media
    • Misc
    • National Security
    • News
    • Politics
      • Election 2016
      • Election 2018
      • Election 2020
    • Science
    • Society
      • Hate
    • Uncategorized