Monthly Archives: July 2010

by | July 31, 2010

Zero for Heroes

From the New York DAILY NEWS: WASHINGTON – Congress turned thumbs down on the Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act on Thursday night, raising doubts it will ever pass. Most Republicans refused to back the measure, calling it a “slush … Continue reading →

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by | July 30, 2010

Trouble Brewing in Teabaggerland!

From Hot Dish Politics at the Star Tribune: In Missouri, it’s Rep. Michele Bachmann vs. Joe the Plumber and the Tea Party. Original move poster

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by | July 28, 2010

Colorado: The Bucktennial State?

From CQ POLITICS: DENVER — Even after they became fodder on the campaign trail, Ken Buck refused to ditch his cowboy boots as he traveled across Colorado last week. Buck clearly enjoys the tough guy image his footwear signifies, but … Continue reading →

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by | July 28, 2010

Rocky Mountain Low

From THINK PROGRESS: Last week, former Rep. Tom Tancredo (R-CO) gave Colorado Republican gubernatorial candidates Scott McInnis and Dan Maes an ultimatum: drop out of the race and make room for him under the Republican Party ticket, or face his … Continue reading →

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by | July 27, 2010

The Know-Nothing No-Everything Party

From POST POLITICS at The Washington Post: In February, when unpredictable Sen. Jim Bunning single-handedly stalled extensions of unemployment benefits for several days, his Republican colleagues quickly abandoned him, worried that the GOP would be cast as the party against … Continue reading →

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by | July 26, 2010

With Justice For None

From CROOKS & LIARS: From the moment he entered the White House, President Obama’s attitude towards the crime, corruption and politicization of the Bush Justice Department has been to “look forward and not backwards.” As we’ve seen for the third … Continue reading →

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by | July 25, 2010

The Vast Rightwing Idiocy

From MEDIA MATTERS: Right-wing media continue to attack Sherrod, defend Breitbart even after full video is released Huddy: Sherrod’s “incriminating” “present tense” statements still “raise questions” about whether Sherrod should be federally employed. On the July 22 edition of Fox … Continue reading →

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by | July 24, 2010

Beat the Press!

From the LAS VEGAS SUN: SPARKS — After more than a month dodging the press, Republican Senate nominee Sharron Angle on Wednesday invited reporters to an event intended to amplify her campaign message that lower taxes and less regulation are … Continue reading →

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