Posts Tagged ‘dick durbin’

How the health care supporters are finally getting organized

August 10th, 2009 | 1 Comment

They’re calling in the SEIU of course. The advantages of this of course are obvious: They’re already organized and staffed. You don’t have to worry about paying them since they’re on salary. If you’re a Democrat, you don’t have to question their loyalty. You don’t have to worry about explaining what the issue is. You [...]

Nancy Pelosi is shocked by Nazi comparisons, forgets about her party

August 10th, 2009 | 1 Comment

This seems to be a running theme. When the Dems don’t like something, whip out the Nazi comparisons. The headline this week is of course Nancy Pelosi: I haven’t actually seen any footage of swastika wearing health care opponents. I of course could be wrong. But this is just too familiar to me: When Dick [...]

Dick Durbin and the Texas lobbyist

August 10th, 2009 | No Comments

This is precious.  Dick Durbin is convinced all of the very vocal opposition to health care reform as it’s been sort of, well not really, presented, is orchestrated by one Texas lobbyist. Embedded video from CNN Video For some inexplicable reason, CNN edited out the “Texas lobbyist” part. But, others have it. He made that [...]

Fannie Mae is now an entitlement program

May 11th, 2009 | No Comments

A lot has been made over the collapse of Fannie Mae.  For a while, peeps kept insisting it was apparently a short term blip and that a huge infusion of cash would apparently make everything good.    Other peeps, like me and a few others, have argued that unless they change the rules and allow [...]

Nancy Pelosi’s Culture of Corruption – Rod Blagojevich

December 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment

This is just precious: Illinois Governor Arrested on Corruption Charges Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his chief of staff were arrested in Chicago Tuesday on two counts each of corruption charges relating to trying to sell President-elect Barack Obama’s vacated Senate seat. You just have to read it all to get just how fubar this Democrat has [...]