New AP-Ipsos poll shows Bush’s approval rating holding steady t 39%. Right now only 21 % strongly approve of his job. The alarming numbers come from the dwindling support in his actual base. Approval Rating Based Upon Group GROUP JANUARY NOW +/- Evangelicals 33 49 -16% Republican Men 57 42 -15% Protestants 36 25 […]
Tom Delay has been indicted by another Texas grand jury for money laundering. From the Associated Press: Grand Jury Indicts DeLay on New Charge By APRIL CASTRO, Associated Press Writer A Texas grand jury indicted Rep. Tom DeLay on a new charge of money laundering Monday, less than a week after another grand jury leveled […]
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 […]
We already know there is tons of corruption and scandals surrounding the RNC, but how high can it go. A report released today says it could go all the way up to the newly appointed treasurer. The AP is reporting that federal prosecutors are investigating corruption of a Illinois state pension fund. They have subpoened […]
Former CIA agent Larry Johnson delivered the Democrats weekly radio address today. Johnson is a registered Republican, who was recommended to the CIA by Republican Senator Orin Hatch. Since the Valerie Plame case has been getting the nation spotlight, so has Johnson. He has been very outspoken on the wrong doings of the administration. He […]
Whenever you see Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman giving an interview, you can be certain of one thing. At some point he will work in a statement that the Democrats have no vision. This is no shock from a product of the smearster himself – Karl Rove. Today in a Senate committee hearing, Senator […]
Crooks and Liars has an excellent video from Inside Politics today. Seems since the Washington Post came out with a front page article today verifying that Valerie Plame’s identity was indeed being kept secret, the RNC is going to have to review and possibly change their first talking point about the entire situation. The RNC […]
So what is the big deal? Why is the chairman of the RNC out there working the Sunday talk show circuit in order to defend Karl Rove? They keep maintaining that even if it was a leak, Valerie Plame was not protected by the covert status, there for no crime has been committed. Ken Mehlman, […]
The Valerie Plame case has been the talk of the week. A case that has seem to sit somewhat stagnant by the way of news media had a new found life after an email from Matt Cooper identifying one of his sources as Karl Rove was published in the New York Times last weekend. Since […]
There is a growing debate in Washington of the distribution of anti terrorism money to states. It seems that this has become another familiar game in our Capital. The money is now being distributed to states, not dependent upon their risk of terrorism, but their political allegiance. New Jersey, who is a top risk for […]