Posted by Susannah on August 22nd, 2010 in Democrats, Elections, Fun
Enjoy this new ad from the RNC titled, “Crazy”. It is absolutely hysterical because, like most good satire, there’s a serious kernel of truth to it.
PS–Consider this an open thread.
This diary was originally posted on The Minority Report.
Posted by StephC on August 17th, 2010 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, Campaign Shenanigans, Congress, Conservatism, Democrats, Elections, Jim Cooper (TN-05), Opinion, Republicans, Tennessee Politics, The Constitution
In 2008, you voted for change with Barak Obama(click TN on the map). You didn’t get what was promised in the easy campaign slogan. Instead you’ve gotten the shaft: high unemployment and bigger government.
Somebody during the 2008 presidential campaigns asked: “Are you better off today than you were 4 years ago?” It wasn’t Obama [...]
Posted by StephC on July 30th, 2010 in Congress, Democrats, Elections, Jim Cooper (TN-05), Politics General
A lot of seats considered safe are flying under the radar. TN-05 is one of them. Cooper is beatable.
According to this poll, any Republican can beat Jim Cooper.
The article does talk about some drawbacks, one of which is the poll is coming from the Hartline camp, whom I come have as close to endorsing as [...]
Posted by Susannah on March 29th, 2010 in Democrats, Politics General
…..Or that’s what the left used to say when George W. Bush was president. And, you know what? They were right. Dissent is still the highest form of patriotism. However, now that the Democrats are in power, they aren’t such big fans of dissent anymore—in fact, they’ve been doing everything in their power to quash [...]
Posted by StephC on November 9th, 2009 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, Campaign Shenanigans, Congress, Democrats, Economy, Elections, False Premises, Healthcare, Opinion, Pathetic Politics, Politics General, Tennessee Politics, Totally POed
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Eh, not so much. This is Cooper.
On November 7, 2009:
Nevertheless, the Nashville Democrat planned to vote in favor of the $1.1 trillion package.
“My vote is not an endorsement of all the provisions of the bill because I find much of the bill to be deeply flawed,” Cooper said in a written statement issued [...]
Posted by StephC on November 3rd, 2009 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, Democrats, Economy, Environmentalism, False Premises, Healthcare, Neocommunism, Opinion, Politics General, Politics and Technology
Individual freedom is being assaulted from so many different directions the sheer weight of the assaults can cause the hardiest of us to buckle. Yet, there are still some who believe the government has only our best interests at heart. I find that sentiment mind-blowing in the face of what the government is doing.
Accessing records [...]
Posted by Susannah on September 1st, 2009 in Democrats, Elections, Opinion, Politics General
Last night, Michelle Bernard, who is the CEO of the Independent Women’s Forum, a conservative women’s group founded in 1992, decided to write a diary for Redstate.com endorsing the DC voucher program. Well, Ms. Bernard’s diary was actually quite good—she made a rational and eloquent argument for school choice. However, my problem is with Ms. [...]