Archive for February, 2011

Confirmed: Union-Bashing Right-Wing Media Stars Hannity, Limbaugh And O’Reilly Are AFL-CIO Union-Affiliated Members

Scott Walker February in his Fox News television and radio. 18, Limbaugh said on his radio program, "We're both on the side of protesters and Wisconsin are on the side of our country." Hannity has presented numerous invited criticism of the Union and its supporters, including the governor of Wisconsin

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Why Wouldn?t The Tea Party Shut It Down?

Why Wouldn?t The Tea Party Shut It Down?

Should the unthinkable occur on some coming budget D-Day — or perhaps when the deadline to raise the federal debt ceiling arrives this spring — the G.O.P. is cocksure that it can pin the debacle on the Democrats. NO one remembers anything in America, especially in Washington, so the history of the Great Government Shutdown of 1995 is being rewritten with impunity by Republicans flirting with a Great Government Shutdown of 2011. The bottom line of the revisionist spin is this: that 2011 is no 1995.

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Governors Tell Feds To Avoid Government Shutdown

Governors Tell Feds To Avoid Government Shutdown

For Republicans, healthcare reform was supposed to be the gift that kept on giving. Then, as the law was gradually implemented, voters would be continually reminded why they had so many doubts about it in the first place — ensuring that the issue was prominent on their minds when it came time to pass judgment on Obama on 2012. First, public anger over the new law would fuel a backlash against President Obama and his fellow Democrats in the 2010 midterms.

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Obama Squeaks Up

The highest priority for the Government of the United States must defend and promote the fundamental interests of the United States foreign policy. And in the case of the uprising in Libya, the responsibility of the Obama administration has damaged U.S. interests and ongoing worldwide. However, Luxembourg is not a great power. Really? The safety and welfare of people in Luxembourg and abroad (perhaps) the highest priority of the Government of Luxembourg.

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Maryland Senate Approves Same-sex Marriage

Maryland Senate Approves Same-sex Marriage

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Proposed Cuts To Block Grants Spark ‘Outrage, Panic’

Last year alone, the government distributed about $ 4 billion in block grants. receive funding, while funding for affordable housing programs of job creation. Most of that money went directly to cities and counties, the rest flows through the states and local governments. About 1,200 communities in the U.S.

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Fox News? Roger Ailes To Be Indicted

Fox News? Roger Ailes To Be Indicted

The momentum seems to go against Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes, the rest of the story Thursday in The New York Times accused him of encouraging women to lie to federal prosecutors, a blog published this morning by the financial commentator Barry Ritholz the argument that an act of persecution "could be possible on Monday.

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GOP Proving The Only Jobs Republicans Ever Cared About Are Their Own – War Room – Salon.com

In late October, for example, Karl Rove said he had doubts about the seriousness of Palin. "With all due candor, appearing in his own reality show on the Discovery Channel, I'm not sure how this fits into the computation of America" that helps me to see in the Oval Office, "Rove said .. The expression of criticism, Kristol is throwing in his lot with a growing group of conservative think tanks (described here) that have expressed skepticism about Palin and her potential as a serious presidential candidate.

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Rupert Murdoch And David Koch Collude Against Wisconsin Workers |

Rupert Murdoch And David Koch Collude Against Wisconsin Workers |

And you may be tempted to think, well, Fox is only playing on the basis of fear Tea Partiers who prefer an area that is not the most difficult area of real news, the answers are not employers and the world is a bit "more difficult of what appears in the Nation Fox In the battle of the week taking place in the governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, of trying to strip state workers of their rights to collective bargaining, one might expect from Fox News to do what you do: the story wrong, wrongly, that characterize a survey of public aid workers in the opposite direction, with Glenn Beck painting protests by unionized workers as something cooked up by the Stalinists.

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Up Close, But Far From Personal, With Col. Gaddafi

Up Close, But Far From Personal, With Col. Gaddafi

Protests continue in Egypt and Morocco.

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