The Malkinites of the world hate when the government tries to help people out, but that is exactly what they are doing: Prodded in part by some of the nation’s biggest banks, the Bush administration and Congress are considering costly new proposals for the government to rescue hundreds of thousands of homeowners whose mortgages are […]
The people in Pakistan elected a new leader, but Bush is trying to pressure the country into keeping Musharraf in power: The Bush administration is pressing the opposition leaders who defeated Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to allow the former general to retain his position, a move that Western diplomats and U.S. officials say could trigger […]
Or should I say “victory yawn”. I watched it last night and it really got me thinking. He was talking about a need for change and how he would deliver it. So why does McCain think we need change? Wasn’t it his party that has held the White House for the past seven years? Is […]
This is rather shocking. Chabot is a staunch conservative, but this looks to be the reasons he is siding with Democrats: But when foreclosures in his hometown of Cincinnati skyrocketed, Chabot found himself aligned with Democrats – and against his party’s leaders, his conservative colleagues and the White House. I can say firsthand that foreclosures […]
Well more so on her campaign – and they deserve it. There has been some serious problems, and I am not talking about Bill. Having said that, I need to point out that this really makes me happy to hear: On the eve of Wisconsin’s Democratic primary, Sen. Hillary Clinton vowed to call a White […]
This statement would apply to you: A co-chairman of Hillary’s Michigan campaign and has a line that’s sure to drive a whole bunch of red state governors up the wall: “Superdelegates are not second-class delegates,” says Joel Ferguson, who will be a superdelegate if Michigan is seated. “The real second-class delegates are the delegates that […]
While supporting the thought of super delegates swaying the vote to Hillary: Don’t change the rules in the middle of the game – or, more accurately, don’t game the rules to change the outcome. Interesting idea. So why is it that Hillary is doing this exact thing when it comes to Michigan and Florida? Also […]
(updated and bumped) Howard Fineman on MSNBC just said that he heard that from top officials in the Clinton campaign. Their goal is now to end up maybe 25-30 pledged delegates behind Obama, after the primary season has ended, and win the super delegates over. Fineman also said that is a pipe dream to come […]
Because why should we be a nation of laws? Of the two Democratic senators running for the White House, can you guess which one bothered to even show up and vote against this? If you guessed Hillary then you’re wrong.
If Bush pushes with permanent bases in Iraq, despite Congress passing a bill saying no (which he did a signing statement on), Jim Webb thinks that legal action might have to be taken. Read the details at the Huffington Post.