Paul Ryan under the microscope

Paul Ryan has had a rough year and it keeps getting worse.  Not only did he take a verbal beating from President Obama recently (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJ_QshAn2Gs&feature=youtube_gdata),  then Budget Director Peter Orszag points out the silliness of Ryan’s “alternative budget(term used lightly)” .   In case you are not seeing the theme here,…

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This sounds like paradise!

For those folks here in Milwaukee who think County Executive Scott Walker’s philosophy of “killing off” county government one department at a time in order to keep taxes as low as humanly possible is a great idea, read what happened when that happened in Colorado Springs, Colorado: This tax-averse city…

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It’s not often I agree with Sarah Palin…

….but I kinda agree with Sarah Palin in this situation: Dating back to the time he worked in the Clinton administration, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel has developed an almost notorious reputation in Washington for being a brash personality with a penchant for profanity-laced diatribes. Conversely, his intense…

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Moore forms PAC

From an email I got on Monday, it appears Democratic Rep. Gwen Moore is forming her very own Political Action Committee, modestly entitled GWENPAC: Dear Zachary, As Congresswoman Moore works to fight for the ideals, initiatives, and values she believes in, she needs help. This help can come in the…

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Clearly they didn’t get the talking points

Clearly these two former McCain campaign advisors didn’t get the latest Republican Party talking points regarding nation’s budget deficit: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

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