No one should be surprise at how easy it is to fool this crop of Republican legislators. They are puppets and to be a puppet it is essential that you do not have much upstairs or common sense. That is the only way you can believably push GOP talking points which are general devoid […]
Stimulated US Economy Much Better Off Than Prematurely Austere Germany & Britain
It does not matter what Conservatives say. When we are in an economic crisis where businesses are unwilling and/or unable to spend government must to ensure the economy continues to turn. Inasmuch as all the evidence that proves this point under Roosevelt, Nixon, and Reagan, Conservatives continue to push snake oil. Reagan clearly used backdoor […]
Another Judge Throws Out Challenge To Healthcare Reform Bill
Chalk up another victory for Healthcare Reform. Those that are constantly objecting to healthcare reform are interesting. It is evident that it is unlikely to be repealed, yet they continue to push it. Make no mistake. This is no accident. You see, those on the Right Wing believe in keeping their own employed by all […]
Jon Stewart Equating Wisconsin Protestors Actions To an Opposite Tea Party A False Equivalence
While I found Jon Stewart’s piece funny, it is as ineffective as was his rally in Washington DC. But then we must remember he is a comedian. The reality is while both the Left and Right have colorful demonstration; the governing principles of their rallies are quite different. Moreover, one is generally provably correct, the […]
Poll: Whites without college degrees especially pessimistic about economy
This does not surprise me at all. Democrats in trying to serve two masters, the plutocrats and the dispossessed has done a poor job in showing the middle class that they offer the preferred policies. They allow the corporate media to get away with the redefinition of capitalism as the economic institution beneficial to the […]
The Republican Strategy To Kill The Middle Class
Robert Reich hits it on the nail. In effect the Republicans use the strategy of divide and concur. The one thing Mr. Reich did not include in the article is the subliminal racist messages that is included in said division by the calculated use of illegal immigration in the healthcare debate as well as education […]
Misinformation Leads Most Americans To Deem Reagan, The Destructor Of Middle Class Best President #p2 #tcot #teaparty
It is ironic that the President that laid the foundation for the destruction of the middle class through his institution of supply side economics is voted by the plurality of Americans as the best president in America, besting the likes of Abraham Lincoln and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This is likely due to two specific reasons. […]
Local author offers insight to right-wing politics #p2 #tcot #teaparty #kingwood #houston
Local author offers insight to right-wing politics Thursday, February 17, 2011 By Andrew Waguespack Kingwood-area engineer, political blogger and author, Egberto Willies, knows that most of his neighbors are conservative. But that did not stop him from writing a book that, he says, needed to be written. “Most people are good people but they […]
Obama Versus Palin–The Ultimate Comparison #p2 #tcot #teaparty
The first time I saw this video in 2008 I found it quiet prescient. That these distinctions and comparisons were not actively played or denoted widely in the so called Liberal Main Stream Media during the election did not give me pause. President Obama then and now always had three battles to fight, two not […]
Obama Versus Palin–The Ultimate Comparison #p2 #tcot #teaparty
The first time I saw this video in 2008 I found it quiet prescient. That these distinctions and comparisons were not actively played or denoted widely in the so called Liberal Main Stream Media during the election did not give me pause. President Obama then and now always had three battles fight, two not of […]