Category Archives: politics

Polls outside the 24 square miles…

GOP’s midterm advantage is growing From CNN no less.

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How’s that Hope and Change working

Judging by the changes in Party Affiliation, not too well. I’m sure nothing of the sort is happening in Boulder!  Still an obvious message that the Progressive message/theme has run out of gas.  All I can say is “don’t let … Continue reading

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Mickey Kaus: A Democrat I could vote for

Unforunately, he’s running for office in California not Colorado.

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Elect Scott Brown

Bring Obamacare to a screeching halt. Volunteer here. added @ 10:28a Massachusetts shocker: Brown Up 15% in Pajamas Media/CrossTarget Poll

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Say it IS so….

Joe Lieberman slams public option; brushes off critics Sarah Palin gives Oprah biggest audience in two years

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Lou Dobbs resigns…

I smell policitcs in his future!

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Republican’s just do what they’re told

Yea right. Also like his use of the word “y’all”. I’m sure that’s part of his everyday vocabulary? All Obama needs to happen his for the Democrats to do just what he accuses the Republicans of doing. Of course the … Continue reading

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Political fundraising

In February, the GOP topped the Democrats in fundraising ($5.1m vs. $3.26m). That sure didn’t take long. In this same time frame the Daily Camera virtual editorial board was worried about “Who’s on First” for the Republican’s. It’s becoming more … Continue reading

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Atlas Shrugged makes a comeback

To steal Dr. Helen’s headline. Hey, when it’s out on a display table at the Borders store in Boulder Colorado, there can be (absolutely) no doubt it’s making a comeback.

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Lessons in world politics

…from the chessboard. The conclusion… I’ve always thought that a broader lesson could be drawn from these observations. Ambitious world leaders are like top chess players. If they see that their opponent has positioned his forces flawlessly, so that aggression … Continue reading

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Sweatshop ACORN makes hay with Obama stimulus package

ACORN must be orgasmically pleased with the present political situation. As Glenn says, I thought Democrats were against sweatshops?

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Timothy Geithner == Idiot

Let’s see, Mr Geithner… 1. Hired an illegal alien2. Cheated on his taxes taxes3. TARP fund was his idea (certainly he can’t take full credit for that!). He doesn’t have the trust and credibility to be Treasury Secretary. Also, good … Continue reading

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It’s about time

President Bush, on his last day in office, commuted the sentences of convicted border patrol agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso. Here’s an explanation of the difference between a pardon and a commutation… Bush has been cautious in his use … Continue reading

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Political contributions paying personal fines

Instapundit asks… “How would you feel if you gave money to a candidate for political office and found out that it was being used to pay his/her parking and traffic violations?” If I was the kind of person who gave … Continue reading

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No pay raise for Congress

Congress is set to receive an automatic 2.8% pay raise. Although small, the symbolism is large. A public debate would be nice. Hat-tip to Instapundit.

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Another one bites the dust

Congratulations to Joeseph Cao for his victory over crooked congressman William Jefferson in the contest for Lousiana’s 2nd Congressional District seat. Indicted U.S. Rep. William Jefferson suffered what may be the final blow of his storied political career in the … Continue reading

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Mr. No-Op speaks again

Mr. newsman is speaking his opinion once again. I’m not real sure why people care what he thinks, but I’m sure many do. Don’t count me among them.

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No Way

IBD explains how the economy pulled the rug out from under the McCain Campaign. According to Gallup’s national tracking poll, McCain overtook Obama on Sept. 6 and on Sept. 8 led 49%-44%. He continued to hold the lead, and “blue … Continue reading

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California’s priorities

Schwarzenegger fiddles while California’s economy sinks. Priorities: California is headed toward fiscal disaster, thanks to the worst performance by any state, ever. So what does Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger do? Convene a big meeting on global warming, of course.

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Voter Fraud

The problem is real… But even though we dodged the bullet this time, with an election whose margin was greater than the margin of fraud, the problems remain. The winners don’t want to address them–because, you know, they won–and the … Continue reading

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