Republican Train Wreck

Rhode Island Republican candidate Barry Hinckley has had some traction lately by having his 5 year old son as the major part of his ad campaign “"Economics for Five Year Olds". This of course appeals greatly to the “tea party” base and having his kid be part of the campaign…

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Jan Brewer – Don’t Believe The Hype!

Recently Arizona Governor Jan Brewer met President Obama on the runway of an airport and they exchanged words. Well it does not take much to make one a right wing hero(if even for a day) and this propelled her to stardom on the right: The problem here is Ms. Brewer…

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But I thought conservatives were opposed to “death panels”

Apparently Arizona Governor Jan Brewer is one Republican who supports “death panels” A Valley man who took center stage in the debate over state budget cuts that stopped funding for certain transplants has died. Mark Price, 37, had battled leukemia for about a year. He died at a Valley hospital…

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Minimum Competency

While ridiculing the “tea party” movement and the fact that they are an “astroturf” organization funded by the Koch Brothers. I have also acknowledged that while started artificially, they did tap into some serious anger of people in this country. I agree with President Obama, that much of the anger…

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Republican ideas…

As I have stated before, it has been years, maybe since IKE, that republicans have been able to run on ideas and actually win an election. Now the republican party in Arizona is flat out admitting that they can’t win on ideas and are signing up homeless people to run…

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Tea Party Part 617

While I have been a little dismissive and hard on the “tea parties” on here, I do recognize that there is a trace of grassroots movement to them. I also realize that the right wing has successfully been able to bottle up the anger of the white right and seems…

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Arizona racial profiling law written by legislator with ties to neo-Nazis

This weekend I wrote about the new immigration bill signed into law by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, and at the time I noted the bill requires immigrants to carry their alien registration documents at all times and requires police to question people if there is reason to suspect that they’re…

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