I don’t understand why the neo-cons are picking a fight with the administration over Chuck Hagel. They are going to lose the fight. What is the advantage of picking fights that you will surely lose? It annoys me when...
Read More. Obama nominates Hagel as Defense Secretary, Brennan for CIA WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama nominated Chuck Hagel, a former Republican senator, as his next defense secretary and counterterrorism adviser...
Read MoreYou’ve heard the story a gazillion times from your conservative friends or relatives: Fannie Mae (i.e., code for the Big Bad Federal Government) and its mortgage loan practices (i.e., giving mortgages to those lazy,...
Read MoreI always thought that the “God works in mysterious ways” explanation was a dodge, but this takes the cake: In his post-election Family Talk broadcast, [James] Dobson said that Obama’s re-election was God rejecting...
Read MoreIt looks like Speaker Boehner doesn’t plan on actually letting the country default on its debts. Yet, he doesn’t plan on extending the debt ceiling, either. At least, he doesn’t plan on extending it for more...
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