by Leo Gerard | Jul 14, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Jobs and Growth, This Is The GOP
Jeb! Bush, a boy born to wealth and privilege, whose family owns not a home but a compound of dwellings in Kennebunkport, Maine, and whose wife plunked down $25,600 for one pair of earrings, lectured last week that Americans should work longer hours. If Americans...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Election 2016, This Is The GOP
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker has scored the biggest sugar daddies in the GOP presidential primary, but it may not be enough to get him the Republican presidential nomination, or the White House. Everyone knows Scott Walker has been running for president since...
by Mary Bottari | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Scott Walker will announce for president today. After standing for 25 primary and general elections in 25 years, Walker has now set his eyes on the White House. As he officially hits the campaign trail this week, he will tout himself as a “fresh face” and a bold...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 10, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
The Confederate battle flag at South Carolina’s capitol was finally lowered today, after flying for more than half a century. Many American’s cheered as the symbol of hatred and bigotry finally came down. Wingnuts, not so much. Both South Carolina’s state Senate and...
by Dave Johnson | Jul 10, 2015 | Blog, Trade, Trans-Pacific Partnership
The fast-track authority legislation for the Trans-Pacific Partnership recently passed by Congress says we can't make "trade" agreements like TPP with countries that violate human rights. There is a report that to get around this rule the administration is going to...
by Terrance Heath | Jul 2, 2015 | Conservatism, This Is The GOP
It’s been almost a week since the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in all 50 states. Was that enough time for wingnuts to calm down and realize the Court gave them an escape hatch from the “culture war”? Of course not. In the aftermath of the Supreme Court...