Anyone else notice that many of the same people who opposed the Ground Zero Mosque are the same people who are defending the Sam Bacile’s anti-Islam movie? And many of the same people who asked for deference to sensitivity are now demanding the right to offend? How exactly do you defend the free-speech of Mr.… Continue reading Ground Zero Mosque versus Sam Bacile
Mitt’s shameful Libya statement
Mitt’s shameful Libya statement
This is what happens when one party spends four years convincing itself the president is something he isn’t
The austerity party: At 2012 Convention, Democrats reposition themselves as the party of deficit reduction.
I couldn’t help but notice something—in their rote lines, Democrats are embracing the role of the party of fiscal austerity.
But that is not going to effect GOP tax and spend talking points in the least. So why do it?
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Both conventions are about Obama. Neither is about Romney.
Mr. Romney Reinvents History
The truth, rarely heard this week in Tampa, Fla., is that the Republicans charted a course of denial and obstruction from the day Mr. Obama was inaugurated, determined to deny him a second term by denying him any achievement, no matter the cost to the economy or American security — even if it meant holding the nation’s credit rating hostage to a narrow partisan agenda.
Romney’s Former Company Under Investigation For Tax Evasion
Romney’s Former Company Under Investigation For Tax Evasion
Bain Capital, the private equity firm founded by presidential candidate Mitt Romney, is under investigation for questionable tax practices, according to the New York Times. Since July, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has been issuing subpoenas to private equity firms including Bain, which he believes intentionally changed management fees into capital gains as a way of hanging onto millions of dollars that would have otherwise been taxed at a higher rate.
Black CNN Camerawoman Had Nuts Thrown at Her at GOP Convention, Assailant Shouted “This Is How We Feed Animals”
The nut thrower was then escorted from the convention.
Best. Line. Ever.
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GOP 101. All success must be privatized, all failure must be socialized. If something bad happens, it is the fault of government. If something good happens, it is because of something the GOP approves of. The reasoning behind we built that is the same that is behind the bailouts.
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Anyone shocked that the party that isn’t able to function in congress without grandstanding and obstructionism is unable to have a smooth running convention?
Greg Mankiw’s Blog: A Tax Level Cheat Sheet
Greg Mankiw’s Blog: A Tax Level Cheat Sheet
The difference between oppressive socialism and draconian cuts is apparently only 1% of GDP.