Pelosi: Don’t blame me for the midterm disaster
It was the one-armed economy! Nancy Pelosi attempted to set the record straight in an NPR interview today about the reason her House caucus will be at least 60 members fewer in January. It’s not her...
View ArticleIs liberalism dead?
Wishful thinking. PJM chief Roger L. Simon offers this analysis at least partly tongue in cheek, settling a score with the New York Times over its attention to Sam Tannenhaus’ book proclaiming...
View ArticleVideo: Voter fraud in Minnesota, part MCLXVII
But DNC connection may be something new. Fox News reported yesterday on a new investigation into voter fraud in my state involving the University of Minnesota chapter of Organizing for America, a...
View ArticleJoe Scarborough: Top Senate Dems have told me privately that Obama doesn’t...
No confidence. Via Verum Serum and Nice Deb, not only does he hint that most or all are committee chairmen but Mike Barnicle chimes in by supplying a hard number: Seven. Here’s the list of Senate...
View ArticleGallup: Palin’s unfavorable rating hits new high of 52%
Dude? To recycle an old joke much beloved by longtime HA readers: You know who this poll benefits? Mitt Romney. More than half of Americans, 52%, now view Sarah Palin unfavorably, the highest...
View ArticleCindy McCain in “No H8″ ad: It sure would be nice if certain people would...
"They can’t serve our country openly." If you’re not sure who she means, here’s a hint. She’s probably not talking about Obama. Alternate headline: “Greatest family dinner-table argument evah.”...
View ArticleMurkowski: If DeMint wants to make peace with me, he can make the first move
Oh my. The bit about DeMint comes at the end of the clip, after she spends a few minutes dumping on Joe Miller for frivolous ballot challenges. Not shown: Murky predictably rushing to the defense of...
View ArticleNew WaPo op-ed: Obama can save America — by declaring he won’t run in 2012
Hmmmm. It’s Doug Schoen and Pat Caddell, who were scorned as DINOs by many on the left for spending the last year crunching poll numbers and warning anyone who would listen that the party was headed...
View ArticleVideo: Hey, who’s up for some Chris Christie porn?
Nothing left unsaid. This isn’t the usual “Christie destroys reporter/heckler/teachers’ union shill” red meat — which is precisely what makes it intriguing. Until now, Christie clips have presented him...
View ArticleNeil Cavuto: Why aren’t tea party senators talking about the Deficit...
Fail? Yes, granted, they haven’t even been seated yet, but Neil knows a golden opportunity when he sees one and he also knows what tends to happen to budget hawks once they’re sworn in and have special...
View ArticleABC: So that Obama trip to Asia turned out to be a huge bust, huh?
Aw. A weakened president with a weakened economy comes face to face with the limits of American influence, and Jake Tapper is there to record the gruesome results. I wouldn’t call the trip a total...
View ArticleJon Stewart to Rachel Maddow: You guys went a little overboard with the...
Nuance. He’s right — if you accept his premise that calling tea partiers “teabaggers” is meant chiefly as a joke. In that case, yeah, it gets old quickly. But that’s not its main purpose; if it was,...
View ArticleQuotes of the day
Assassinations, part II. “If you believe the former Alaska governor is too guarded with the mainstream (or ‘lamestream,’ to use Palin’s term) media today, I would submit that Parker bears some of the...
View ArticleNARN, the Asia Whiff Edition!
11-3 CT, live video & chat 1-3 PM CT! The Northern Alliance Radio Network will be on the air today, with our four-hour-long broadcast schedule starting at 11 am CT. If you’re in the Twin Cities,...
View ArticleSchultz: Let’s pass a “decency law” to regulate speech
Irony abounds. Try to see how far into this video you get before coming to your spit-take moment. Will it be when Ed Schultz rails about mean and insulting speech while calling Rush Limbaugh “the...
View ArticleAttorneys heading to the exits in Alaska?
For both sides. It’s never a good sign for your case when your lawyers leave town, but there’s a reason for it in this case. As the number of write-in ballots to be counted dwindle, the number of...
View ArticlePalin’s freshman orientation session offers a key piece of advice
Complete with syllabus. With dozens of freshman Republicans heading to Washington DC in the next few days, advice will be in large supply as they prepare for the transition from campaigning to...
View ArticlePelosi uses the usual strategy to resolve Hoyer-Clyburn fight
This explains a lot, doesn't it? When a private sector organization loses resources and has to downsize, it has to make painful decisions on reshuffling their management to account for fewer positions,...
View ArticleSimpson-Bowles: Of bitter pills and strong medicine
Tonic. By now most of you should have had an opportunity to look over the proposals from the co-chairs of President Obama’s Fiscal Responsibility Commission which aim to cut the deficit, reduce...
View ArticleWhat we believe, part 6: Immigration
Pro-immigration, anti-lawbreaking. Declaration Entertainment’s Bill Whittle continues his series of videos, What We Believe, with the sixth entry this week covering immigration. Whittle first dispels...
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