Day: August 31, 2012

Amardeep Kaleka,  whose father,  Satwant Singh Kaleka,  was killed in the massacre at the Oak Creek Sikh Temple on August 5th,  recently released a video via You Tube. It’s a clip of a project he is currently working on,  which will illustrate how Sikhs have flourished in the United States.  “The idea…

Though I’m not a huge fan of Chris Matthews, I have to admit he did an absolutely masterful job of destroying RNC Chair Reince Priebus this past Monday. Watch for yourselves. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy

Says Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina: “We’re not generating enough angry white guys to stay in business for the long term.” I think Lindsey Graham succinctly summed up what’s wrong with the today’s Republican Party, which has veered to the extreme right in order to please the “Tea…

This video accurately describes my thoughts on Mitt Romeny’s speech accepting the Republican presidential nomination at the GOP convention last night. What we heard (or rather, didn’t hear) in Romney’s speech was any mention of substantive policies that a Romney/Ryan White House would enact, leaving Mitt Romney’s speech utterly devoid…

“The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand,” – Republican Rep. Paul Ryan, in a 2005 speech to a group of Rand devotees called the Atlas Society. Here’s what Ayn Rand has to…

Zach managed to get in a recap of the Eastwood speech before I could post. But in the spirit of doubling down, here’s my take anyway. A conservative wet dream came true Thursday night at the Republican National Convention. A packed convention hall of victims and fat white boys got…