- More Romney Super PAC Ad Quotes (0) May 18, 2012 Deb So I turn on the TV this morning and the first thing I see is Brian Baker, the general counsel for the Joe Ricketts Ending Spending super PAC that's supporting Romney. For anyone who slept through yesterday's hysterics, that's the super PAC embroiled in c...
- Best Mitt Romney Quotes EVAH (0) May 17, 2012 Deb
Mitt Romney, in repudiating the so-called Rickerts Plan to Stop Barack Hussein Obama Spending Once and For All, popped out a couple of totally AWESOME quotes that tell you all you really need to know. First:
"There's a fiction that you can get rich by ...
- Mitt Romney Thinks Founding Documents Were "Inspired" (0) May 8, 2012 Deb
Mitt Romney may have said a bit more about his beliefs about religion than he did about treason when he made this statement in response to the infamous treason remarks at his campaign event yesterday.
"I happen to believe that the Constitution was no...
- So Much Stupid on HuffPo This Morning (0) February 18, 2012 Deb markhillary /Free PhotosEvery once in a while, I click on "news of the wierd" type stories on HuffPo -- you know, the kind of thing you usually find as filler in local papers. This morning, I clicked on a story with the headline "Man Alleges He Bought Saf...
- Union Thuggery on Morning Joe (0) January 13, 2012 Deb Steve Rhodes /Free PhotosAs usual, Morning Joe is on in the background as I work this morning. The big subject this morning is the shameful attack on capitalism aka vulture capitalism is a good thing. Over and over, Scarborough has trotted out the Republi...
- Dear Mitt Romney This is NOT About Resentment (0) January 11, 2012 Deb
I listened to Mittens's victory lap after the primaries last night and tried to put my finger on what was wrong about it. I could feel it in my bones, but couldn't put my finger on it until this morning. Now I'm listening to Joe Scarborough goin...
- The Real Danger of Trump's Birtherism (0) April 2, 2011 Deb
Donald Trump Thumps MSNBC Hosts on Obama's Birth Certificate 3/31/2011
Lots of conversation this week about Trump's idiocy, cynicism and disingenuousness in demanding to see the President's "real" birth certificate -- as opposed, I suppose, to the on...
- Pre-emptive National Anthem Defense (0) January 19, 2011 Deb Just posting a quick, pre-emptive note on the playing of the national anthems at this morning's reception for Chinese President Hu -- yes, yes, the band did, indeed, play the Chinese national anthem before the U.S. national anthem. No, this is not further...
- Living Up to Her Image of Democracy (1) January 13, 2011 Deb
Last night, in his speech at the Tucson memorial, President Obama called on us to live up to the image of democracy held by 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green. This morning, Sam Stein had this to say at Huffpo:
Challenging an audience to live up to a...
- Birtherism What?? (0) December 28, 2010 Deb Fast on the heels of reports that Hawaii's new governor is going to do whatever he can to put a stop to birtherism, we get this explanation about the origins of birtherism from the Keith Olbermann show -- birtherism originated when the Obama campaign post...
- If Men Did the Laundry... (0) December 23, 2010 Deb
I'm not looking to start a gender war here -- just found myself musing as I researched a short article this morning. If doing the laundry had been men's work lo those many centuries past, would we have had washing machines before we had a printing pre...
- Too Big to Be Sued? (0) December 7, 2010 Deb
Is Wal-mart too big to be sued? That's essentially the argument that Wal-mart is making to the Supreme Court. On Monday, the Supremes agreed to hear Wal-Mart's request to stop the class action suit regarding discrimination against women from goi...
- Have a Christmas Impact (0) December 9, 2010 Deb
Want to make an impact with your Christmas spending this year? Skip the national chains and buy local goods. Whether you're planning to spend $10 or $10,000, your Christmas dollars can help make next year a better year for your entire community ...
- Quote of the Day (0) December 21, 2010 Deb
It's a "who said it?" challenge. The quote:
It is amazing what one little shot of vodka does for the tongue.
I'll even give you a few hints. He's a frequent guest on Morning Joe, one of the few men I believe deserves the title of elder statesman, ...
- An All-American Christmas (0) December 21, 2010 Deb If you're buying Christmas gifts this year, make the dollars you spend count where it really counts -- your local economy. Every penny you spend in a locally-owned business helps revitalize the place that matters the most to you -- your hometown, your nei...
