*newt: any of various small amphibious salamanders (Webster).
- A brief, but effective, note on global warming, from MNPublius.
- A take on John Kline and war spending, [...]
Ultraliberal activist Robert Borosage has posted something at the Huffington Post that essentially says that the Democrats didn’t throw away enough of your money:
President Obama is sensibly focused on jobs, unveiling a new initiative yesterday in the wake of the jobs summit. Elements included everything from new infrastructure spending [...]
Ultraliberal activist Robert Borosage has posted something at the Huffington Post that essentially says that the Democrats didn't throw away enough of your money:
President Obama is sensibly focused on jobs, unveiling a new initiative yesterday in the wake of the jobs summit. Elements included everything from new infrastructure spending' [...]
Yeah, yeah, it's just polls I know, but I find these results gratifying, that people are starting to see what we've been saying all along. Jimmah II, only suckier. Can you say Malaise?
Obama approval ratings in the tank; 46%.
Recent entries from both Marist and Quinnipiac have shown' [...]
President Obama almost get's it....Last week President Obama held his much heralded "Jobs Summit". While not much concrete came out of it (nor should much have been expected to come out of it right away) the President came out with a couple of ideas and plans that could (depending on' [...]
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/71449-obama-to-gop-stop-trying-to-frighten-the-american-people
President Barack Obama told House Republican leaders to "stop trying to frighten the American people" even as he and Democrats said they see a possibility for bipartisan cooperation on job creation legislation.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) told reporters that Obama made the admonition during a [...]
MC tries to be fair, which is more than we can say of those on the Left. Click on the title of this post to read President Obama's acceptance speech and judge it for yourself. [...]
plus ca la meme chose? (the more things change, the more they stay the same)"proliferation may increase the" [...]

Minneapolis residents have to look to the neighborhood-association president level to find an elected chief executive who represents them and might actually be at the office today.
President Obama is in Norway, picking up his Nobel Peace Prize. Gov. Pawlenty is in Chile, meeting [...]
America woke up to Obama pontificating to the world and groaned. His speech was even more content free than most (question: why does Obama have two teleprompers? answer: one for each face) and he spoke gibberish about the "is-ness" of this and the "ought-ness" of that. [...] On Tuesday, Pawlenty wrote to city and county leaders [...]
Naomi Klein, columnist for The Nation, asks: "A lot of people say, give Obama time. The guy was just elected - what do you say to that?" MORE »Byline Chuck Olsen The [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Obama's endorsement of a compromise health-care reform framework is worrying some Democrats who have been strong health-care reform advocates — including Minnesota's Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Keith [...]
Remember last year when, in an attempt to create a veneer of inevitability in what was still a close primary race, then-Sen. Barack Obama rolled out a series of high-profile endorsements?
It appears that's what House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher is doing in her run for governor. On the heels [...]
Once again, the Obama administration reveals either incompetence or dishonesty in its economic policies this week. On Monday, when Barack Obama announced an effort to push a jobs package (but don’t call it “stimulus”!) through Congress, he said that he would end the controversial TARP program to fund it:
President [...]
President Obama announced his plans for handling the Afghan War on national television last week. As a result of that, another front has opened up....
A civil war is breaking out within the left of the Democratic Party pitting the Congressional Black Caucus against the first African-American president.
The battle began [...]
The Obama administration is embarked on two seemingly irreconcilable missions this week: Creating jobs and curbing emissions.
It's worth noting that Obama hopes in Copenhagen to erase the shame of America's refusal to sign on to the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on climate change.
And yet between 2000-07, the [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Obama today called for an increase in infrastructure funding, but it remains unclear exactly how his latest initiatives to accelerate job growth change the landscape on [...]
The Congressional Budget Office estimates that up to 10 million people could lose their employer-based insurance coverage under the Senate's health care reform bill.
The estimate was provided after Republicans pressed the CBO for details on employer coverage, [...]
Obama has tried to portray his family as Christians. I have serious doubts about where his true loyalties lies and there is pots of evidence to support my suspicions. Most Christian Americans love Christmas. I know Easter is the more important holiday to the church, but Americans fucking love Christmas. [...]