by Bill Scher | Mar 12, 2014 | Conservatism
We are so accustomed to seeing Senate Republicans filibuster and House Republicans bury legislation that is easy to be pessimistic, and easy to accept pessimistic predictions. But as I write today in The Week, I would urge you not to quickly embrace the early...
by Terrance Heath | Mar 12, 2014 | Conservatism
In her speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference, Sarah Palin ripped off an old chain email, mangled Doctor Seuss' "Green Eggs and Ham," and declared that “Yes, we can” has become “No, we can’t” under Obamacare. “This is the guy who promised to provide...
by Digby | Mar 11, 2014 | Conservatism, Health
It doesn't matter if they'll save money and get better coverage; they just know they're going to die: A Dexter cancer patient featured in a conservative group’s TV ad campaign denouncing her new health care coverage as “unaffordable” will save more than $1,000 this...
by Leo Gerard | Mar 11, 2014 | Conservatism, The 2015 Budget, This Is The GOP
“Shut up!” That’s what Republican darling Darrell Issa told a Democrat who tried to speak at a public hearing last week. Issa didn’t deign to actually talk to a Democrat; instead he cut the microphones so the Democrat couldn’t be heard. Rep. Issa, R-Calif., silenced...
by Bill Scher | Mar 11, 2014 | Climate, Conservatism
We stand with science.– Sen. Barbara Boxer (R-Calif.) When Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) wanted to talk to the nation about health care, he read "Green Eggs and Ham." [fve]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9EX2XkpPgE[/fve] When 30 senators seized the Senate floor last night...
by Terrance Heath | Mar 7, 2014 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
This week, the world watched as Ukrainians threw out their Russian-puppet president, and Russian president Vladimir Putin prepared to invade. Conservatives, naturally, have decided that it’s all President Obama’s fault. Sen. Lindsay Graham (R, SC) summed it all up...
