Tuesday, February 7, 2012

A Letter to My President, From a “Sanctimonious Purist?”

December 9, 2010 by  
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After the 2008 election, I thought I would never associate Pink’s heart-wrenching, protest-ballad of outrage to Barack Obama, but as time has shown me over and over again…never say never. Dear Mr. President: As I watched your tax presser performance a couple of days ago, I did something for the first time since you were [...]

Mr. Press Secretary, speaking liberally, who do you think you are?

August 10, 2010 by  
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According to an article published in The Hill this morning, the White House press secretary has this to say about Liberals, “They will be satisfied when we have Canadian healthcare and we’ve eliminated the Pentagon. That’s not reality.” And this, “They wouldn’t be satisfied if Dennis Kucinich was president.” I don’t know about other self [...]

Reconciliation? Dems Better Get It Together

January 21, 2010 by  
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I’ve never been one to goose-step my way through life.  I have routinely asked questions of supposed authority, and that’s why I am asking the Democratic Party (starting at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.) what the hell are you doing?  No wonder your supporters are so angry.  You used to be the party of schools, the party [...]

Obama Staffers Answer DOMA Criticism

June 21, 2009 by  
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As a follow up to my earlier blog, Obama Dumb on DADT and DOMA, the Center For American Progress hosted a panel discussion that included White House staffers Lisa Brown, the White House staff secretary, and Ron Klain, chief of staff to Vice President Biden. CAP CEO, John Podesta, asked the panelists about the concern [...]

Obama Dumb on DADT and DOMA

June 14, 2009 by  
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First, let’s take a look at the incoming White House press secretary, Robert Gibbs in January. embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt nolink Earlier this week, the Obama administration lobbied the Supreme Court against hearing a challenge to the Pentagon’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy barring homosexuals from serving openly in the military stating the policy [...]