Tag: GOP
McCain Introduces Bill To Make Obama More Powerful Than A King
S.3081 is obscene. S.3081 is profoundly anti-law. S.3081 allows for indeterminate detention for pretty much anyone the President “considers appropriate.” S.3081 is backed by Republicans who talk a big game when it comes to freedom and liberty and the rule of law, but who, as this bill demonstrates, are really bullies and thugs who have …
These People are Idiots
FAIL: The Tea Party’s choice in the Florida Republican primary, Marco Rubio, began his address to a crowd of conservative conventioneers by taking a shot at President Obama for reading from a teleprompter. He did it while standing in front of two easily visible teleprompters. Rubio Slams Obama’s Teleprompter While In Front Of Telemprompters At …
Republicans or Political Pustules, You Decide
What is there to say about these political pustules? They are hypocritical and don’t give a damn about the American people or about good governance or about doing what is right for the country. For Republicans, the idea of requiring every American to have health insurance is one of the most abhorrent provisions of the …
You Found Out About My Secret
My Kenyon Birth Certificate
The Real Meaning of the Republican National Convention
Is it just me or does this sound an awful lot like a recent political spectacle: In George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, the Two Minutes Hate . . . is a daily period in which Party members of the society of Oceania must watch a film depicting The Party’s enemies . . . and express …
The Republican Party Leadership Is . . . (add your own description in the comments)
Spiteful Racist Hate-mongering Fear-mongering Thuggish Fascist Lying Duplicitous Against Constitutional Rights Against Human Rights Manipulative Self-serving Arrogant Pro-Torture Pro-War Pro-Death Sexist Homophobic Please add your own choice words in the comments.
Ah, the Sweet Sweet Smell of a Police State
There has been a rash of arrests and raids in the St. Paul/Minneapolis area as the Republican National Convention gets underway. Here’s one of the higher profile arrests: ST. PAUL, MN—Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman was unlawfully arrested in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota at approximately 5 p.m. local time. Police violently manhandled Goodman, yanking her …
Justice Scalia as Mouthpiece for GOP
(Flying the true colors of his flag: partisanship and lies) Important information the next time someone tries to argue against Habeas Corpus and actual Justice in relation to Guantanamo Bay: A new report from the Seton Hall University School of Law explodes the myth that some 30 detainees released from Guantanamo Bay prison have “returned …