Monthly Archives: January 2010

Just days after President Obama’s acceptance of the House Republicans invitation to have a frank and open discussion/debate, their leader Rep John Boehner drew a line in the sand with this statement; “There aren’t that many places where we can … Continue reading →

Today , just days after the President’s State of the Union address, President Obama went before an unprecedented hour long Q&A before Republican representatives, televised live on many cable news networks (FOX, well they cut out the last 20 mins … Continue reading →

The Party of “NO” showed its disgusting face tonight in front of the nation and world as extreme partisans opposing ANY success for this President – even when it reflects acknowledgement and support for some Republican positions past and present. … Continue reading →

The dirty tricks squad of right wing politics has been caught again, al la Watergate. James O’Keefe, filmmaker and ACORN hatriot was arrested Monday inside the offices of Sen.Mary Landrieu in downtown New Orleans, along with 3 others. The FBI … Continue reading →

In a 5-4 ruling today, the US Supreme Court rolled back what McCain-Feingold had implemented just a couple of decades earlier. Five conservative judges voted as the majority in the decision. This opens the door for a larger role in … Continue reading →

The 2000’s were the warmest decade on record according to the National Climate Data Center. Welcome to the new warmest decade. Harry Reid promises that he will have a climate bill on the floor this year. Here are the cost … Continue reading →

A recent challenger to Sen. Patty Murray, former helmet tester for the NFL, Clint Didier (R) from Eltopia, which is translated as “hell to pay”, is recycling the GOP mantra and current teabagger protest theme of “gubmint is bad”. In … Continue reading →

A small group has been meeting since December, 2009 at the Sports Center in Yakima at 7:30 PM on the first and third Monday night of each month. I’ve attended a couple of times and found the conversations to be … Continue reading →

Has anyone else noticed that Rep. Hastings did not vote on the MLK Jr. resolution even though he was in Washington and managed to vote for an appropriations measure that same day? Both party caucuses supported the resolution honoring the … Continue reading →

Today, the Flat Earthers de facto leader, Pills “Lester Maddox”  Limbaugh was boasting on the radio today how the disaster in Haiti is being used as a contrived event by the Obama administration : Obama will use Haiti to boost … Continue reading →