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Posted by Zach W on March 11, 2010, at 5:44 am

Palin utilized “socialist” Canadian health care system

This is the very definition of irony:

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin — who has gone to great lengths to hype the supposed dangers of a big government takeover of American health care — admitted over the weekend that she used to get her treatment in Canada’s single-payer system.

“We used to hustle over the border for [...]

Posted by MadCityMan on March 10, 2010, at 6:32 pm

Ryan’s Roadmap Dissected – Dead End for Most Americans

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has analyzed Paul Ryan (R,WI-o1), much ballyhooed “Roadmap for America’s future” and has found it to be a dead-end for most American’s. The winners are the wealthy (given his donors, it isn’t too surprising)with the report stating: it would result in massive transfer of resources from the broad majority of American’s to the nation’s wealthiest individuals.

Posted by MadCityMan on March 9, 2010, at 6:10 pm

A tale of two ads – the DNC vs Employers for a Healthy Economy

A tale of two ads – the DNC on insurance company greed and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce front group Employers for a Healthy Economy with their be afraid, be very afraid ad campaign.

Posted by MadCityMan on March 9, 2010, at 9:46 am

RNC Ad – Our Freedom Matters

New RNC ad – Our Freedom is worth fighting for (ourfreedommatters.com)

Posted by MadCityMan on March 8, 2010, at 2:13 pm

GOP “Fear-Gate” Generates Further Pushback

RNC “Fear” Gate following the release of a 72 slide PowerPoint presentation from a recent $2,500/person fundraising retreat continues to generate pushback both from within their party and from the opposition party.

Posted by Zach W on March 6, 2010, at 7:41 am

GOP pulls out the fear card, calls its supporters “reactionary” and “ego-driven”

“What can you sell when you do not have the White House, the House, or the Senate…?” asks a Republican Party fundraising presentation delivered by RNC Finance Director Rob Bickhart to top donors and fundraisers at a party retreat in Boca Grande, Florida on February 18, 2010. The answer, according to the presentation? “Save [...]

Posted by Zach W on March 6, 2010, at 6:32 am

Thank you Captain Obvious

In his new memoir, Republican strategist Karl “Turdblossom” Rove, a master of the obvious, notes notes that the failure to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq badly damaged the Bush administration’s credibility and led to dwindling public support for the war. Rove also calls the 2003 invasion of Iraq the most consequential act [...]

Posted by Zach W on March 6, 2010, at 6:20 am

A presidential reunion

Funny or Die’s Presidential Reunion from Will Ferrell

Posted by MadCityMan on March 2, 2010, at 4:18 pm

A State of Contrasts – Liberal & Conservative in the WI Congressional Delegation

The National Journal has released its annual rankings of Congressional Vote Rankings for 2009. The Vote rankings are calculated based on an evaluation of each member’s votes on several key foreign policy, economic and social legislation in 2009. This posting looks at the rankings for the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation from most liberal to most conservative.

Posted by MadCityMan on March 2, 2010, at 2:07 pm

The Bunning Effect or Bunning Tantrum’s Results…

In his 1 man filibuster Jim Bunning, Senator KY is giving the finger to not only reporters, but to America. In a further example of Republican nonsense in the Senate, Bunning has single-handedly stopped unemployment benefits, COBRA health insurance co-payments and slashed physician Medicare payments 21%.