Submitted by: Elaine Karsner
WE GOT CHANGE!…YOU WANT MORE???
George Bush has been in office for 7 1/2 years. The first six the economy was fine.
A little over one year ago:
1) Consumer confidence stood at a 2 1/2 year high;
2) Regular gasoline sold for $2.19 a gallon;
3) the unemployment rate was 4.5%.
4) the DOW JONES hit a record [...]
Dems searching their souls on drilling
By: Ryan Grim and Erika Lovley
July 10, 2008
In the stages of grief, denial gives way to anger and then to bargaining.It may be an apt metaphor this week, as Democrats’ long-held opposition to expanded offshore oil drilling succumbs to the political realities of $4-per-gallon gasoline.
Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl [...]
An “Underwhelming” Nominee
Robert D. Novak
Thursday, July 10, 2008
WASHINGTON, D.C. — “I would say he was pretty underwhelming,” said Lawyer Gus several days after he and some 200 other big-money supporters of Hillary Clinton’s failed presidential campaign met with the victor, Barack Obama, in Washington on June 26. Lawyer Gus is a longtime Democratic activist, who [...]
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Cal Thomas
Thursday, July 10, 2008
It is understandable that those who think President Bush has done a poor job want to replace him with a Democrat they think might do a better one. What is not understandable is why voters, who think Congress has performed poorly, would vote to keep the Democratic majority in place [...]
Congress Must Act Now
By: Lee S Gliddon Jr
Does anyone wonder just why neither the Senate or the House of Representatives is doing absolutely nothing about the high gasoline and diesel fuel prices? Why is it that they cannot see that the entire American economy is being adversely affected by the costly fuel prices that are driving [...]
Michelle Malkin writes:
It’s a hard habit to break. John McCain’s delivering a speech this hour in Denver about his jobs plan and the same type of rhetoric has crept in to an otherwise fine speech about keeping taxes low and supporting small businesses. This time he uses the Clinton/Gore metaphor of “growing the economy”–like it’s [...]
Submitted by: Elaine Karsner
BAD AMERICAN
{ YOU DON’T NEED TO KNOW MY NAME }
YES, I’M A BAD AMERICAN
I Am the Liberal-Progressives Worst Nightmare.
I am an American.
I believe the money I make belongs to me and my family,
not some Liberal governmental functionary be it Democratic or Republican!
I’m in touch with my feelings and
I like it that way!
I [...]
The Leaders of the Left have declared:
We CANNOT tolerate a leader of the Senate Democratic Caucus who supports George Bush and McCain’s War in Iraq. We CANNOT tolerate a Democratic chairman of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee who endorses and stumps for McCain. We call on the Senate Democratic Steering Committee to strip [...]
An Inexhaustible Energy Source: Heated Words. But Can It Be Tapped?
By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN
WASHINGTON — Fourth of July fireworks came early on Capitol Hill.
With angry constituents waiting for them back home, lawmakers clashed fiercely on Thursday over how to address high gasoline and oil prices. But with all sides recognizing that there is virtually [...]
Republicans Assail Democrats on High Oil Prices
Matt Purple
Thursday, June 26, 2008
The GOP had harsh words for Democrats on Capitol Hill this morning, accusing them of misunderstanding the economics of oil and stalling needed drilling initiatives.
“We ought to take a square look in the mirror,” said Rep. Kevin Brady (R.-Tex.). “We need more American-made energy and [...]
