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Imagine If The GOP Did Something That Creepy

In response to What message are these Democrat creeps sending, exactly?: Re your question, “what’s your estimate of how long it would take for a five-alarm media freakout to erupt if a Republican group created a graphic like this about any

Did Showdown Kill Boehner's Immigration Dreams?

Did Showdown Kill Boehner's Immigration Dreams?

Immigration is the zombie of political issues–even when it is dead, it is still alive. The combination of the Democratic Party, business interests, and a GOP operative class yearning for its promise of improved standing with Hispanic voters means that

Pelosi Forced to Deny Retirement Rumors

Pelosi Forced to Deny Retirement Rumors

With the retirements of two of her closest allies in the House, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi was forced Thursday to assure the press that she was running for reelection in November. “I’m running. I’ve already started the paperwork process. My work

Dem Rep Warns of ObamaCare 'Death Spiral'

Dem Rep Warns of ObamaCare 'Death Spiral'

Democrat Rep. Jim Moran was interviewed on a DC public radio station Friday and expressed his growing fear over the fate of ObamaCare. His chief concern is that not enough young people are signing up for insurance. Critics of the

Sarah Palin Rooting for Seahawks over SF

Sarah Palin Rooting for Seahawks over SF

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will be rooting against House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco 49ers and for the Seattle Seahawks in Sunday’s colossal NFC title bout.  Appearing on Hannity on Friday on Fox News, Palin said, when asked

Dems Agree to $9 Billion Food Stamp Cut

Dems Agree to $9 Billion Food Stamp Cut

Representative Steny Hoyer (D-MD) told C-SPAN’s “Newsmakers” programs that some Democrats are supportive of and will vote for a $9 billion cut in the federal food stamp program known as SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). “If that is the

2014: Nancy Pelosi Bid to Retake House Blocked by Math

2014: Nancy Pelosi Bid to Retake House Blocked by Math

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi continues to insist that Democrats can pick up 17 seats in the November to retake control of the House. She also insists that fallout from ObamaCare will not hurt Democrats this fall. Setting aside that

Pelosi and Reid Record Mandela Tributes for Film

Pelosi and Reid Record Mandela Tributes for Film

Hopping on the Nelson Mandela publicity bandwagon, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) have now filmed tribute videos designed to be released with the new film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Pelosi said

Pelosi: Obamacare Will Be 'Glorious'

Pelosi: Obamacare Will Be 'Glorious'

Speaking with reporters on Monday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stated that Obamacare, once implemented, would be “glorious.” She said, “We’ll ride this out…It’s worth the trouble, it’s going to be a glorious thing.” She also explained that come

The Volker Rule: It's No Panacea

The Volker Rule: It's No Panacea

As America was entering World War I, Joe Young and Sam Lewis wrote a song that became a huge hit at the time: “How ‘Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em Down on the Farm (After They’ve Seen Paree).” Something similar happened in

Pelosi: If Amnesty Passes, 'It Will Happen Before June'

Pelosi: If Amnesty Passes, 'It Will Happen Before June'

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said that if comprehensive immigration reform is going to pass in this Congress, it will happen before June of 2014.  “Well, I think if it’s going to happen, it will happen before June,” she

Nancy Pelosi: Deporting Illegal Immigrants 'Just Wrong'

Nancy Pelosi: Deporting Illegal Immigrants 'Just Wrong'

In an unaired interview with Spanish-language network Telemundo, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said that illegal immigrants who are “here without sufficient documentation”–including those who have overstayed their visas–should not be deported. She also said she was “hopeful” that

Pelosi: Republicans Have 'Disrespect' For Women

Pelosi: Republicans Have 'Disrespect' For Women

Nancy Pelosi in an interview with MSNBC’s Alex Wagner discussing Republicans on issues that impact woman : “[It’s] disrespect, Whether it’s pay equity and raising the minimum wage, whether it’s paid sick leave, or whether it’s support for … child