Remind me again why Jeb Bush is considered the “smart” Bush?

For someone who’s supposed to be the “smart Bush,” former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush sure is dumb. Why would our President close our Embassy to the Vatican? Hopefully, it is not retribution for Catholic organizations opposing Obamacare. — Jeb Bush (@JebBush) November 27, 2013 What’s really ironic about Jeb Bush’s…

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Cheney the 13th

Now here’s a scary guy. The Canadian international volunteer organization Lawyers Against the War has called for the arrest of Dick Cheney as a ”  person suspected on reasonable grounds of authorizing, counseling, aiding, abetting and failing to prevent torture. ” Cheney is expected to visit the Toronto Global Forum later…

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President Obama and Speaker Boehner Are On the Wrong Side of Tax Discussions!

First of all the Democrats once again experienced a massive fail in branding the tax reductions implemented during President George W Bush’s administration. Since they were enacted with a hard sunset date, the Democrats should have loudly and consistently referred to them as the Bush Tax Holiday. Which is exactly…

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Tomas Young’s last letter

Via Truthdig comes a message to George W. Bush and Dick Cheney from dying veteran Tomas Young. You may evade justice but in our eyes you are each guilty of egregious war crimes, of plunder and, finally, of murder, including the murder of thousands of young Americans—my fellow veterans—whose future…

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New Ad for Incumbent DPI Superintendent Tony Evers

Although I haven’t always agreed with Superintendent Evers on some of his decisions with the DPI, he has shown the ability to work with Governor Walker. He is a far better supporter of public education than nearly anyone currently resident in state government. And his opponent, State Representative Don Pridmore…

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Just keep the number 7 in mind the next time a conservative brings up the Benghazi embassy attack

Why the number 7? Because that’s the number of times U.S. embassies/consulates were attacked during the presidency of George W. Bush. See, every time conservatives trot out this line of attack against President Barack Obama, they’re conveniently ignoring the national security failings of the last Republican president. 2002: U.S. Consulate…

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Mitt Romney’s economic plan….in one picture

This image sums up Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s economic “plan.” Yep, that just about sums up Mitt Romney’s economic “plan,” which consists of recycling the George W. Bush-era tax cuts for the richest Americans, tax cuts that the last time I checked didn’t spur a heck of a lot…

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Former President George W. Bush cracks wise during official portrait unveiling

Anyone who knows me knows I’m no fan of former President George W. Bush, but I have to admit he was pretty funny during his official portrait unveiling this week.

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Failed former president George W. Bush: “I’m for Mitt Romney!”

Heh… “I’m for Mitt Romney,” [George W.] Bush told ABC News this morning as the doors of an elevator closed on him, after he gave a speech on human rights a block from his old home — the White House. No doubt former president George W. Bush’s endorsement will help…

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Fox News flips flops on gas prices….what a shock!

Apparently when George W. Bush was president high gas prices weren’t his fault, but now that Barack Obama is president, rising gas prices are ALL HIS FAULT! Media Matters has more on Fox News’ flip flop on gas prices, and here’s some video outlining the hypocrisy of Fox News on…

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