Friday, September 30, 2011
WORD VIRUS: Occupy Wall Street Protest Spreads To San Francisc...
WORD VIRUS: Occupy Wall Street Protest Spreads To San Francisc...: SAN FRANCISCO -- "Why is life a bitch? Cause w...
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Gov. Rick Scott Brags About Laying Off 15,000 Government Workers After Decrying Florida’s High Unemployment
Gov. Rick Scott Brags About Laying Off 15,000 Government Workers After Decrying Florida’s High Unemployment: pThe GOP presidential candidates and other prominent conservatives spoke today at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Florida. This afternoon, Gov. Rick Scott (R-FL) took to the stage to talk about “successes” in his state, including decreasing the state’s unemployment rate to 10.7 percent — which he noted is still well above the national [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
Perry Appointees May Raid Public School Funds To Give Oil Refineries $135 Million Tax Break
Perry Appointees May Raid Public School Funds To Give Oil Refineries $135 Million Tax Break: pThe nation’s biggest oil companies — many of them headquartered in oil-rich Texas — are raking in record profits this year and don’t need any more incentive to keep doing business. But Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) and his hand-picked appointees are giving them one anyway, and literally taking money away from children and schools to [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
Boehner’s District Suffers From E. Coli Outbreak As House Republicans Try To Gut Food Safety
Boehner’s District Suffers From E. Coli Outbreak As House Republicans Try To Gut Food Safety: pAs ThinkProgress reported yesterday, despite yet another outbreak of food-borne illness — this time stemming from listeria infected cantaloupes — congressional Republicans are still trying to cut back on the nation’s food safety regulations. The tainted melons have caused 16 deaths so far, making this the deadliest outbreak in more than a decade, and it [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
palingates: Sarah Palin's close friends
palingates: Sarah Palin's close friends: It's a guessing game for all... Didn't Sarah Palin tell Greta she was consulting with family and close friends about whether or not to ru...
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Just in case there are NOT enough nails in Sarah P...
The Immoral Minority: Just in case there are NOT enough nails in Sarah P...: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy The first part of this interview is about Chris Christie and B...
State Department Keystone XL Hearings Run By TransCanada Contractor
State Department Keystone XL Hearings Run By TransCanada Contractor: pIn a stunning conflict of interest, public hearings on federal approval for a proposed tar sands pipeline are being run by a contractor for the pipeline company itself. The U.S. Department of State’s public hearings along the proposed route of the TransCanada Keystone XL tar sands pipeline this week are under the purview of Cardno [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
The Immoral Minority: Lawrence O'Donnell interviews Nick Broomfield.
The Immoral Minority: Lawrence O'Donnell interviews Nick Broomfield.: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy Here is the information for the upcoming premiers that Nick se...
The Immoral Minority: Americans trust President Obama to deal with the d...
The Immoral Minority: Americans trust President Obama to deal with the d...: From Pew Research Center : As the nation prepares for another round of deficit reduction debates, the public’s confidence in congressio...
The Immoral Minority: The Grizzled Mama, drops her facade, and virtually...
The Immoral Minority: The Grizzled Mama, drops her facade, and virtually...: Video courtesy of Mediaite : If you watch the interview you cannot help but come away with the feeling that Palin is becoming bored wi...
Chris Christie Won't Be the GOP's Rick Perry Rebound
Chris Christie Won't Be the GOP's Rick Perry Rebound~~~~politicususa.com~~~~ The palinenigma says "Thank God" he won't run He's a pompous ass.
Tea Baggers Terrify Schools Into Not Showing Obama Back To School Speech
Tea Baggers Terrify Schools Into Not Showing Obama Back To School Speech~~~~The new in thing for the Tea Baggers stifle free speech in "Public Schools"
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Publishers of "The Rogue" to Palin attorneys: "Boo...
The Immoral Minority: Publishers of "The Rogue" to Palin attorneys: "Boo...: Sarah: "What, they're not afraid?" Todd: "I told you that wouldn't work stupid!" Courtesy of CBS News : A publisher is standing behind...
Monday, September 26, 2011
Fox Chief Roger Ailes Acknowledges Conservative Bias: ‘We Are The Balance’
Fox Chief Roger Ailes Acknowledges Conservative Bias: ‘We Are The Balance’: pFox News President Roger Ailes, a former Republican strategist who worked for the Nixon White House, sat down for an interview with media reporter Howard Kurtz, in which he seemed to admit that his network is consciously conservative. “Every other network has given all their shows to liberals. We are the balance,” Ailes said. The [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Political Racism Alive and Well in the U.S.A.
Political Racism Alive and Well in the U.S.A.~~~~politicucsusa.com~~~~
Saturday, September 24, 2011
palingates: Sarah Palin's wild ride - Liar or idiot?
palingates: Sarah Palin's wild ride - Liar or idiot?: It seems to be a good time to have another look at Sarah Palin's wild ride. This month two women went into labour during flights and had th...
Blue Gal: What's stopping us?
Friday, September 23, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Professsor Scharlott introduces the Palin Birth Tr...
The Immoral Minority: Professsor Scharlott introduces the Palin Birth Tr...: NOTE: DO NOT SEND MONEY! ONLY IF SOMEONE WINS WILL MONEY CHANGE HANDS – THE WINNER HAS TO CONTACT YOU. BUT THE WINNER MUST PROVIDE VERIFI...
PETITION: Tell Speaker Boehner to drop the Tea Party nonsense and put Americans back to work
PETITION: Tell Speaker Boehner to drop the Tea Party nonsense and put Americans back to work: PETITION: Tell Speaker Boehner to drop the Tea Party nonsense and put Americans back to work: http://www.dccc.org/pages/americanswork/
palingates: GOP dirty tricks plus unconventional Sarah Palin c...
palingates: GOP dirty tricks plus unconventional Sarah Palin c...: The GOP, on top of obstructing any initiatives of the Obama administration regarding the economy in order to make him look bad, are also usi...
Thursday, September 22, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Some people are born liars. Levi Johnston is not ...
The Immoral Minority: Some people are born liars. Levi Johnston is not ...: This is why I kept saying in the comments yesterday that Levi was not being truthful. Just watch how his eyes are CONSTANTLY shifting o...
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Joe McGinniss discusses "Babygate" on the View.
The Immoral Minority: Joe McGinniss discusses "Babygate" on the View.: I cannot TELL you how long I have been waiting to see this issue discussed openly on network television. If you are still angry at Joe M...
The Immoral Minority: Daily Mail claims that Todd and Sarah Palin are he...
The Immoral Minority: Daily Mail claims that Todd and Sarah Palin are he...: Courtesy of the Daily Mail : Sarah Palin could be set to lose both her marriage and her political career after the release of the explo...
Big Lies: What If We Privatize Everything?
Big Lies: What If We Privatize Everything?~~~~politicususa.com~~~~
Monday, September 19, 2011
The Immoral Minority: As much as it pains me to say, I don't expect much...
The Immoral Minority: As much as it pains me to say, I don't expect much...: Some of you have been asking if I received an advance copy of Levi's book, the answer is no. And considering the falling out that I had ...
GOP Kingmaker Sheriff Tasks ‘Cold Case Posse’ With Investigating Obama’s Birth Certificate
GOP Kingmaker Sheriff Tasks ‘Cold Case Posse’ With Investigating Obama’s Birth Certificate: pLast week, ThinkProgress noted that GOP presidential candidates Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, and Michele Bachmann are all courting Maricopa County, Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio in the hopes of securing an endorsement. As “America’s toughest sheriff,” Arpaio is also one of the country’s most radical, especially when it comes to undocumented immigrant, whom the sheriff sweeps [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~palinenigma says there is a difference between being tough and being a bully.
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley Admits There’s No Evidence Supporting Her Claim About Drug Testing The Unemployed
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley Admits There’s No Evidence Supporting Her Claim About Drug Testing The Unemployed: pSouth Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) admitted today that she was wrong in asserting that half the people who applied to work at a nuclear facility in the state had failed drug tests, yet said she will still push to drug test the unemployed. Haley has been advancing a plan to force jobless South Carolinians [...]/p
The Majority of Women Will Never Support Rick Perry
The Majority of Women Will Never Support Rick Perry~~~~malialitman.wordpress.com~~~~
Sunday, September 18, 2011
The Immoral Minority: The Wild Ride, Palin-bots, and the importance of r...
The Immoral Minority: The Wild Ride, Palin-bots, and the importance of r...: "Good job helping with the smoke and mirrors, there Frank!" Somebody alerted me today that there was some a NEW revisionist history bein...
Political Christianity has Nowhere to Hide
Political Christianity has Nowhere to Hide~~~~politicususa.com~~~~
Saturday, September 17, 2011
House GOP Rejects Tax Cuts For Middle Class
House GOP Rejects Tax Cuts For Middle Class: pIn a sudden move, House Republicans rejected President Obama’s week-old jobs plan, including about $240 billion in payroll tax cuts. In a memo to their caucus, Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), and other leaders dismissed the bill’s largest spending and tax cutting portions, leaving little of the bill intact. In the [...]/p
palingates: Going rogue wasn't a very good idea...
palingates: Going rogue wasn't a very good idea...: The media all over the world wasted no time in producing spectacular headlines when they came across the revelations about Sarah Palin in Jo...
The Immoral Minority: Apparently Brad Hanson wishes that somebody would ...
The Immoral Minority: Apparently Brad Hanson wishes that somebody would ...: As I am sure most of you are aware, after the revelations in Joe's book came out once again revealing that the conservative Christian, Si...
House Speaker Boehner gets Ohio primary challenger
House Speaker Boehner gets Ohio primary challenger~~~~thepoliticalcarnival.net~~~~
Friday, September 16, 2011
Rep. Steve King: Unemployment Insurance Has Created ‘A Nation Of Slackers’
Rep. Steve King: Unemployment Insurance Has Created ‘A Nation Of Slackers’: pTea Party Rep. Steve King (R-IA) took to the House floor yesterday to give a diatribe against large swaths of of the social safety net, from food stamps to heating fuel subsidies, but reserved particular disdain for unemployment insurance, which he dismissed as “welfare for people that won’t work.” Via Political Correction: KING: The United [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
The Immoral Minority: On Hardball it's Palin-bots and ex-Palin-bots on p...
The Immoral Minority: On Hardball it's Palin-bots and ex-Palin-bots on p...: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy Clearly Shushannah Walshe is still shotgunning Palin brand Koo...
Perry Brags About Texas’ Tax System That Charges The Poor Four Times As Much As The Rich
Perry Brags About Texas’ Tax System That Charges The Poor Four Times As Much As The Rich: pTexas Gov. Rick Perry (R) was on the campaign trail in Newton, Iowa today, reviving his stump speech promise to make government “as inconsequential in your life as I can.” At one point, Perry bragged about the Texas tax system and its light burden on “job creators”: We had a tax policy in place that [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
Ed Rendell: If America Stops Investing In Infrastructure, ‘We Are Destined To Become A Second-Rate Power’
Ed Rendell: If America Stops Investing In Infrastructure, ‘We Are Destined To Become A Second-Rate Power’: pPresident Obama’s recent jobs plan has reignited a fight over infrastructure investment, a priority for Democrats who see investing in improvement projects as a way to address both the nation’s crumbling infrastructure and high unemployment. Republicans have also claimed to support infrastructure improvement, with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) saying it was important to [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
The Immoral Minority: More tidbits from "The Rogue."
The Immoral Minority: More tidbits from "The Rogue.": Here are a few of the juicier portions courtesy of Joe McGinniss interview on Slate.com : The juiciest quotes and stories in The Rogue c...
Thursday, September 15, 2011
palingates: Sarah Palin's world in turmoil - UPDATE
palingates: Sarah Palin's world in turmoil - UPDATE: Sarah Palin has a big problem A few days ago I couldn't find many news items about Sarah Palin. Today my inbox is full of Google alerts,...
The Immoral Minority: Joe McGinniss's interview on the Today Show, and "...
The Immoral Minority: Joe McGinniss's interview on the Today Show, and "...: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy And here is Todd's ghostwritten response : "...
GOP Secret “Kill Medicare” Weapon? Mom
GOP Secret “Kill Medicare” Weapon? Mom~~~~thepoliticalcarnival.net~~~~
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The Immoral Minority: In light of the recent revelations in Joe McGinnis...
The Immoral Minority: In light of the recent revelations in Joe McGinnis...: Look how focused she is on the President. If they had not sent Lieberman to essentially body check her, there is no telling what kind o...
The Immoral Minority: Just when you thought Sarah Palin's month could NO...
The Immoral Minority: Just when you thought Sarah Palin's month could NO...: Some more tidbits have emerged concerning Joe McGinniss's book "The Rogue." You might want to sit down for these. Courtesy of the Daily ...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Monday, September 12, 2011
CNN/TeaParty Express Debate Intro: Most Ridiculous Ever | Video Cafe
CNN/TeaParty Express Debate Intro: Most Ridiculous Ever Video Cafe~~~~A note from the palinenigma~~~~This is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen !A group of misfits pretending to be Presidential material.A major media outlet sinking to a new low with an introduction that bordered on praise for these boneheads intent on sinking the Country .What next ?
The Immoral Minority: A Pugnacious Potpourri of Palin Presentations.
The Immoral Minority: A Pugnacious Potpourri of Palin Presentations.: First up we have more tidbits from Jeanne Devon and Ken Morris, co-authors of the book "Blind Allegiance." Courtesy of Mudflats : In...
Why Progressives Can't Afford a 9/12 Mentality
Why Progressives Can't Afford a 9/12 Mentality~~~~politicususa.com~~~~
Exxon Makes Billion-Dollar Bet Climate Change is Real, Here Now and Going to Get Worse But Keeps Funding Deniers
Exxon Makes Billion-Dollar Bet Climate Change is Real, Here Now and Going to Get Worse But Keeps Funding Deniers: pHard-core deniers assert that the current warming is just part of a natural cycle. Joe Bastardi, for instance, in a Climate Progress comment, absurdly predicted that “the earth will cool back … to levels we saw in the late 70s, and the [Arctic sea] ice will increase back to those levels in the N hemisphere.“ Not. The [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
As PV Prices Keep Falling, U.S. Solar Project Pipeline Booms
As PV Prices Keep Falling, U.S. Solar Project Pipeline Booms: pWith solar module prices falling closer to the $1 a watt threshold, many manufacturers are struggling to keep their heads above water. But project developers are doing quite swimmingly. The continued decreases in panel prices are causing a boom in commercial-scale development throughout the U.S. According to analysis from Solarbuzz, the non-residential project pipeline has [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
The Immoral Minority: Now we're talking! First review from a "boots on t...
The Immoral Minority: Now we're talking! First review from a "boots on t...: Here is the full review from long time IM reader Stepahnie: Hey! I just got home from the movie and wrote this up for you. The mo...
Anti-Immigrant New Mexico Governor Reveals Her Illegal Roots | Care2 Causes
Anti-Immigrant New Mexico Governor Reveals Her Illegal Roots Care2 Causes
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Saturday, September 10, 2011
palingates: Open Thread - Friday
palingates: Open Thread - Friday: I have four little items today. The first was sent in by View_From_Here, the second is a religious cartoon that I missed out the other day (...
The Immoral Minority: Just for laughs. The Republican candidate flow cha...
The Immoral Minority: Just for laughs. The Republican candidate flow cha...: Sometimes you have to just laugh at the GOP circus as it rolls into town. Of course later there will be those huge piles of elephant sh...
The Immoral Minority: What the hell is all of that screeching? Oh, I sho...
The Immoral Minority: What the hell is all of that screeching? Oh, I sho...: Click picture to view interview. Okay first off, and not to appear too shallow, but somebody needs to tell Snowdrift Snooki that whateve...
Friday, September 9, 2011
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
The Immoral Minority: James Murdoch expected to be called back before th...
The Immoral Minority: James Murdoch expected to be called back before th...: Courtesy of the Daily Mail : Yesterday it was suggested that James Murdoch must have known as long ago as 2008 that phone hacking was wi...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Dozens upon dozens show up to hear Sarah Palin giv...
The Immoral Minority: Dozens upon dozens show up to hear Sarah Palin giv...: Photos courtesy of Slates' Dave Weigel : Fox News reported that she "drew hundreds of supporters to Monday afternoon's rally." H...
Monday, September 5, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Rick Perry to skip Freedom Forum in order to tell ...
The Immoral Minority: Rick Perry to skip Freedom Forum in order to tell ...: Courtesy of CNN : Republican presidential candidate and Texas Gov. Rick Perry will not attend the Palmetto Freedom Forum of GOP candidat...
Former Boehner Staffer Suggests Rick Perry Would Be Happier With the Confederate Constitution
Former Boehner Staffer Suggests Rick Perry Would Be Happier With the Confederate Constitution: pAnalogies between Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) and Confederate President Jefferson Davis are rather obvious in light of Perry’s suggestion that Texas might secede from the union and his wholehearted embrace of the union-destroying doctrine of nullification. Nevertheless, Speaker John Boehner’s (R-OH) former staffer Scott Galupo spots an unexpected similarity between how Davis and Perry [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
Perry Courts Radical Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Continues Rightward Move On Immigration
Perry Courts Radical Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Continues Rightward Move On Immigration: pDuring his time as the Governor of Texas, Rick Perry has staked out one of the most reasonable and moderate positions on immigration reform in the entire Republican Party. He signed the Texas version of the DREAM Act, guaranteeing graduates of Texas high schools in-state tuition at Texas universities regardless of their immigration status. He [...]/p~~~~thinkprogress.org~~~~
Saturday, September 3, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Sarah Palin pulls it together in Indianola, Iowa f...
The Immoral Minority: Sarah Palin pulls it together in Indianola, Iowa f...: Wearing more body padding than a NFL linebacker, more makeup than circus clown, and many times almost screaming her attacks on President Oba...
Friday, September 2, 2011
The Immoral Minority: Afterbirth: Examining the other end of Sarah Palin...
The Immoral Minority: Afterbirth: Examining the other end of Sarah Palin...: So we all know that Sarah Palin simply did NOT look pregnant even weeks before supposedly giving birth on April 18, 2008, as indicated by th...
John Boehner Misleads America On Job Numbers
John Boehner Misleads America On Job Numbers~~~~politicususa.com~~~~
Thursday, September 1, 2011
NASA’s James Hansen Arrested at Tar Sands Pipeline Protest
NASA’s James Hansen Arrested at Tar Sands Pipeline Protest: pJames Hansen was arrested on Monday, Aug. 29, on day 10 of the anti-Keystone XL pipeline protests at the White House. In total, 521 participants have been arrested. Credit: Tar Sands Action The nation’s top climate scientist was arrested today protesting the tar sands pipeline. Back in June, he famously wrote, “Exploitation of tar sands [...]/p
State Climatologist: “It’s Likely Much of Texas Will Still Be in Severe Drought” Next August, With Worse Water Shortages
State Climatologist: “It’s Likely Much of Texas Will Still Be in Severe Drought” Next August, With Worse Water Shortages: pEven The PBS Newshour’s Coverage is “Climate”-Free Sign seen in Austin, TX. The U.S. Drought Monitor puts it another way [click on map for detail]. Over 80% of the state is now rated under “Exceptional Drought” (darkest red): Texas State Climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon has a number of charts that provide some historical quantification and comparison. [...]/p
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