Archive for January, 2010

Live blogging of Mr. Obama’s State of the Union.  Check the comments. »

Had Mr. Bush been president in 2010, how much rhetoric would the left-wing spawn in frustration about the current situation in Haiti?  Perhaps Kanye West would create a variation on his 2005 hit song “George Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People“. Imagine the outrage. Where is this with Mr. Obama? »

After the ousting of Governor Rod Blagojevich, Pat Quinn’s governorship seemed in relative peril going into 2010.  Running as an unelected incumbent due to corruption is a hard sell — especially for a career politician. With recent advertising increasing the anti-Quinn rhetoric suggesting racism and incompetence, it appears that the gloves are off among the... »

One year after Mr. Obama’s inauguration, it is hard not to provide a year in review.  Unlike Mr. Obama’s delusional self-reflection, reality shows that Mr. Obama’s first year is far from a “good solid B+“. In order to grade Mr. Obama, we will use the definitions he established for himself in 2008. »

Voters in Massachusetts selected a Republican for the old Kennedy seat. Thank you, Massachusetts. »

All eyes are on Massachusetts today as voters go to the polls today to determine the structure of the nation’s healthcare.  May the Bay State select correctly. »

Much to the chagrin of high level Democrats, it appears that Massachusetts voters will pull the plug on the 2010 healthcare debate. If the Republicans can pull a “miracle” victory in the old Liberal Lion’s old seat, then the Republicans will have the ability to filibuster any Obamacare debate in the Senate.  The most recent... »

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In the continuing debate over immigration reform, several Houston church leaders call for immigration reform, even though polls suggest that a majority of parishioners stand against said reform. In South Texas, it must be a very difficult sale.  Most agree that the current system is broken.  “Immigration reform” seems to have a pro-illegal immigrant connotation. »

The party of segregation, slavery and suffering is at it again. “I deeply regret using such a poor choice of words. I sincerely apologize for offending any and all Americans, especially African-Americans for my improper comments.” –Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) Translation: I am not sorry for being thankful that Barack Obama was “light... »