Tag: Joe Barton

The Republicans were cruising to a huge election victory, not only in Wisconsin but nationwide. They rode the semi anti-incumbent, less government, fiscally responsible tea-party express to major victories. They promised to control spending, create jobs and lessen government! What a difference a week makes: * As Zach points out,…

Here’s ad number two in the DNC ad series attacking the GOP party of BP for their lemming-like corporatist philosophy that the high and mighty corporation can do no wrong and should not be accountable for their malfeasance. It stars some of the GOP’s favorite sons and daughters – Bachmann, Barton, Paul… apologizing to BP for screwing the country, the environment, businesses and workers throughout the Gulf region with their incompetence and potentially criminal behavior.