Category Archives: Politics & Government

‘This is an excellent speech’: Lapdog Chris Hayes drools over tiresome Obama

http://twitter.com/#!/jjverdi/status/408281067066380288 Because yesterday’s snoozer of a speech wasn’t punishment enough, President Obama is droning on yet again today about the sorry state of our economy (which is totally not his fault, by the way). http://twitter.com/#!/markknoller/status/408278977128583168 Ugh. http://twitter.com/#!/CatsPolitics/status/408279976463859713 http://twitter.com/#!/IMAO_/status/408279840437972992 http://twitter.com/#!/RBPundit/status/408279042907840513 While we sane people are busy trying not to vomit and/or punch things, Chris Hayes is…

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Henry Waxman turns Ebola travel ban question into immigration issue

http://twitter.com/#!/CaseyMattoxADF/status/522801100026826753 Rep. Henry Waxman continues to amaze at a House subcommittee hearing on the Ebola response. Waxman’s already lied by connecting Ebola in the U.S. to budget cuts, and when the question of potential travel bans arose, Waxman implied such a move would be anti-immigration: So Henry Waxman just compared a travel ban to immigration…

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Smart take! Dem Rep. Jackie Speier explains why Taliban aren’t ‘necessarily’ terrorists [video]

http://twitter.com/#!/NoahCRothman/status/476380604561637376 Looks like Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier thinks David Brooks is right on. This morning, Speier told MSNBC’s Kristen Welker that the Taliban aren’t as bad as some people (i.e. Republicans) have made them out to be: http://twitter.com/#!/RepSpeier/status/476420714099376128 Transcript (starts around the 4:40 mark): Let me underscore the term “terrorist.” The Taliban is part of…

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Chris McDaniel: ‘We haven’t conceded’; More allegations of fraud surface

http://twitter.com/#!/michellemalkin/status/482221920708874242 Mississippi senatorial candidate Chris McDaniel told radio host Mark Levin Wednesday night that he hasn’t yet conceded to Sen. Thad Cochran and doesn’t intend to do so without an investigation. “We know many of those Democrats did vote in the Democratic primary just three weeks ago, McDaniel said, “which makes it illegal.” The Right…

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‘We have all evolved’: Flow chart traces Hillary’s evolution on gay marriage

http://twitter.com/#!/ReganLieutenant/status/477244929932922880 “When I was ready to say what I said, I said it.” Hillary Clinton’s interview Thursday with NPR’s Terry Gross turned contentious when Gross pressed Mrs. Clinton on same-sex marriage and the Defense of Marriage Act, signed into law by President Bill Clinton in 1996. http://twitter.com/#!/NYMag/status/477242766074728449 The exchange became so testy and convoluted that the…

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