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Harry Reid Throws Stones from his Glass House
Oh dear:
Harry Reid is breaking with the President, claiming that while he respects freedom of religion, he’s not willing to support an Islamic center near Ground Zero.
Specifically, says Reid spokesman Jim Manley, he thinks the “mosque” should be built “some place else”:
The First Amendment protects freedom of religion. Senator Reid respects [...]
Why Do You Keep Punching Yourself? Why Do You Keep Punching Yourself?
Remember that awful bull from elementary school who pulled that trik on you? He’d mash your on hand into a fist, and use it to whack away at your head, taunting you with cries of “why do yo keep punching yourself?”
It looks like the DNC hs internalized that experience:
Joe Sudbay of Americablog reported that the [...]
Not Content with Ruining Health Care Reform, Baucus Now After Jobs Bill
Someone go throw this guy off a mountain or something:
Democrats from the president on down say jobs are their No. 1 priority, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid expects to announce details of a bill this week. But a squabble among Senate Democrats is complicating early efforts to bring a bill to the floor…
And when [...]
Arlen Specter Sends a Letter
Senator Specter’s press people just sent me a press release announcing Arlen Specter’s success in obtaining funding for a national cemetery in Pennsylvania. I will omit the remarks of Senators Casey and Murphy, as they are not pertinent to my problem with Specter’s comments.
Specter, Casey, Murphy Offer Remarks on the First Burials at New Veterans [...]
Some Quick Thoughts on Massachusetts
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c
Harry Reid, Blind Squirrel
he found a nut:
Hindsight’s 20-20, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid now thinks he and leading Democrats–Max Baucus, Barack Obama–flushed months down the toilet courting Sen. Olympia Snowe’s (R-ME) support for health care reform.
“As I look back it was a waste of time dealing with [Snowe],” Reid is quoted as saying in a forthcoming New [...]
Joe Lieberman is Laughing at the Democrats
joe Lieberman, doing exactly what i said he would do a year ago:
Mr. Lieberman threatened on national television to join the Republicans in blocking the health care bill, President Obama’s chief domestic initiative. Within hours, he was in a meeting at the Capitol with top White House officials.
And on Monday night, Democratic senators emerged from [...]
Senator Bob Casey and President Joe Lieberman
Connie Francis, “Who’s Sorry Now?”
Me, November 11, 2008:
I’m not going to into all of the reasons Joe Lieberman has to go, but I will say this: if Lieberman embarrasses or hobbles the Obama administration because the Democrats allowed him to stay in a position of power, they will have no one but themselves to blame. [...]
Who is the Real Arlen Specter?
Is it this guy?
Or is it this guy, who appears in this MUST READ Daily Kos front page by Eve Gittelson, filled with heartbreaking videos of hundreds of working class individuals and families with children lining up at the Kansas City Free Health Clinic for services they can’t obtain because they can’t afford insurance:
Why has [...]
What Motivates Joe
With all due respect to Nate Silver, buying Joe Lieberman a puppy won’t work. Furthermore, I think his conclusion about what motivates Joe Lieberman leaves out a very important factor, and is therefore dangerously inaccurate:
What Joe Lieberman wants, in all probability, is attention. He wants Harry Reid to have to stand up and say things [...]
