Archive for May, 2011

Bill Clinton: Americans have a “real hunger” for bipartisanship

By Jacob | Related entries in News

Speaking at Wednesday’s Fiscal Summit held by the Pete Peterson Foundation, Bill Clinton said: in the end we have to listen to people that disagree with us. He said it’s impossible that 100 percent of Republicans or Democrats are always wrong or acting in bad faith, and he said that we can achieve bipartisan agreements [...]

May 26th, 2011 | Permalink| 50 Comments »

Tim Pawlenty Makes Presidential Aspirations Official

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Pawlenty, Republicans

The Minnesota Governor kicked off his 2012 in Iowa today with the mantra “A Time For Truth” and the promise that he’ll finally level with the people of the United States. From Wash Post: “Conventional wisdom says you can’t talk about ethanol in Iowa or Social Security in Florida or financial reform on Wall Street,” [...]

May 23rd, 2011 | Permalink| 17 Comments »

The Final Frontier

By Jacob | Related entries in Bipartisan, Environment, General Politics, McCain, WTF?

It’s come to the attention of this reporter that the Rapture is, in fact, going to occur. Documents leaked earlier today describe how a bi-partisan team of Senators, dubbed the Gang of 14, working closely with President Obama have developed and set into motion a plan to save Humankind – FROM GOD! It seems a [...]

May 19th, 2011 | Permalink| 12 Comments »

Who’s your Daddy?

By donar | Related entries in News

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May 18th, 2011 | Permalink| No Comments »

Trump Says No To GOP Presidential Run

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Republicans, The Donald

What?!?!?!?!? He wasn’t really running? That’s nuts!!! I was certain he was!!! Okay, so I never thought that The Donald was serious about the 2012 GOP nomination, and now he confirms it. And, in the process, he has made Republican challengers who have ever made birther noises look completely ridiculous. You know who you are! [...]

May 16th, 2011 | Permalink| 2 Comments »

Still Baby Still…

By donar | Related entries in Cartoons, Energy, Gas, News, Oil

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May 16th, 2011 | Permalink| No Comments »

Huckabee to 2012: No Thanks

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Huckabee, Republicans, Video

In my opinion, Huckabee was Obama’s biggest threat in 2012 given his personal appeal and ideas like the Fair Tax, which could be an easy populist sell in difficult times. From Fox News: “All the factors say go, but my heart says no,” Huckabee, who was considered the GOP frontrunner in several national polls, said [...]

May 14th, 2011 | Permalink| 5 Comments »

Huckabee To Announce Presidential Intentions On Saturday Night

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Huckabee, Republicans

Will he? Won’t he? Nobody knows until tomorrow night. And he’s doing it on Fox News: Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is expected to announce whether or not he will run for president on his Fox News Channel show Saturday evening, a major moment in the nascent 2012 contest. “Governor Huckabee will announce tomorrow night [...]

May 13th, 2011 | Permalink| No Comments »

Obama’s 60 Minutes Interview

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Barack, Obama, Terrorism, Video

I hadn’t gotten around to watching this until just now. Maybe you’re in the same boat, so I’m sharing the whole thing. 30 minutes worth. Some nice before bed content. And by the way, the idea that the conservative blogosphere is floating that Obama didn’t want the Seals to take the shot is decimated in [...]

May 10th, 2011 | Permalink| 10 Comments »

Mitt Romney To Talk Healthcare Rip/Replace On Thursday

By Justin Gardner | Related entries in Health Care, health care reform, Republicans, Romney

We all knew this would happen sooner or later, but Romney seems to be finally throwing his Massachusetts healthcare plan under the bus. ABC takes a look at the upcoming speech: Former Massachusetts Governor and likely Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will outline his approach to health care reform in Michigan Thursday, announcing a plan [...]

May 10th, 2011 | Permalink| 16 Comments »