Yesterday, U.S. Representative Thaddeus G. McCotter filed the maximum 2000 petition signatures required to seek Michigan’s 11th Congressional District seat. Rep. McCotter spent filing day the same way he spends every day – working hard for the people of Michigan. While managing the GOP’s time under the House’s Committee of the Whole, his resolution honoring the late Ernie Harwell was sent to the full House.
This week, nominated by Tom Costella of Canton, MI, the “Educated Idiots Award” goes to…
Fidel Castro (remember him)?
The communist octogenarian/anachronism has come out of semi-comatose retirement to praise President Obama’s trillion dollar government takeover of Americans’ health care. Herewith Cuba’s bath-robed butcher sings a few bars of praise for our President:
“We consider [...]
This week, the vast majority of the American people have nominated a motley crew of elitists for the “Educated Idiots Award:”
The arrogant Democrats who will defy the American people and abet Obama’s nearly trillion dollar government takeover of Americans’ health care.
Embodying the arrogant intellectuals unacquainted with real life who foist their [...]
Following are excerpts from a Washington Post column by Democrat pollsters Patrick Caddell and Douglas Schoen. The pair argue that Democrat efforts to takeover America’s health care system are at odds with America’s feelings on the size and scope of government, and “the American public is overwhelmingly against this bill in its totality even [...]
The Hill reports today on the passage of “Stimulus II”. The pressure being brought to bear to keep Democrats in line is increasing, as are the huge debt and deficits our children will inherit.
The House narrowly passed Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) $174 billion jobs bill Wednesday, only after Pelosi and other party leaders yelled, pleaded and cajoled reluctant Democrats worried over deficit spending.
The vote was 217-212. No Republicans voted for the bill, and 38 Democrats voted against it.
Had 38 Republicans broken with their party to vote for anything, the media would call it “a bipartisan effort”, but of course “bipartisan opposition to the Democrats’ spending plans”is unlikely to get mentioned by the media.