Tag Archives: Democrats

LinkSwarm for October 20, 2014

I was at a writer’s workshop this weekend, so it’s slow going getting back into the swing of things: Early voting in Texas starts today. Find your polling place here. ObamaCare is failing to control costs. Sure, it’s screwed over … Continue reading →

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Facts About Obama’s New Ebola Czar Ron Klain

Obama has finally twigged to the seriousness of the Ebola crisis and nominated Ron Klain, a doctor who specializes in infectious diseases and taught at Johns Hopkins, as “Ebola Czar.” Ha, just kidding! He’s a lawyer and longtime Democratic political … Continue reading →

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Alternative to What? Evidently Profitability

Via Dwight comes word that alternative weekly the San Francisco Bay Guardian has ceased publication. Alternative weeklies used to have a market niche as carrier mediums of left-wing opinion, music gig listings and porn ads. The Internet has taken over … Continue reading →

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Blogroll Addition: Pension Tsunami

Since they linked to me yesterday, I’ve finally done what I’ve meant to do for a long time, namely get up off my ass and add Pension Tsunami to the Blogroll. They offer a great daily news roundup on the … Continue reading →

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Wendy Davis Stops Digging, Gets Out Jackhammer

Once again, the Wendy Davis campaign is the gift that keeps giving to conservative pundits. It’s all over but the voting at this point, but Davis’ thrashing, flailing campaign is so ham-handed and tone-deaf that she keeps staying in the … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California Roundup for October 9, 2014

Another Texas vs. California roundup: If Stockton bankruptcy judge’s ruling is upheld, a lot of California cities could actually start working for citizens again, rather than public employee unions. There are plenty of lessons to be learned from Stockton’s bankruptcy. … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Mark Udall is a Gun Grabber

After his fellow Democrats went down in flames during the recall election, Colorado’s incumbent Senator would probably prefer you forget his own support for gun control,. After all, his own campaign website is silent on the issue, and his Senate … Continue reading →

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Who Is Joe Biden?

Jimmy Kimmel asks random passersby on Hollywood Boulevard who Joe Biden is. Ignorance ensues.

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Kay Hagan’s Family Dips Their Beaks Into The Stimulus Trough

It’s no longer a surprise when Democratic cronies rake in the benefits from pork programs created by Democratic Senators and Representatives. After all, giving out taxpayer money to connected interest groups is pretty much the Democratic Party’s business model. However, … Continue reading →

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Why Mary Landrieu Sucks

(I was trying to think of a more clever headline, but let’s just go with the obvious, shall we?) One of the last, best hopes for Obama and Harry Reid to keep control of the senate is Louisiana incumbent Mary … Continue reading →

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