Monthly Archives: March 2011

by | March 7, 2011

More Support Than an 18-Hour Bra

From THINK PROGRESS: Conservative billionaire David Koch, co-owner of the $110 billion dollar Koch Industries chemical and petroleum conglomerate, provided a “lengthy” interview to Boston Globe reporter Stephen Smith yesterday. Smith asked about Ian Murphy’s prank call to Gov. Scott … Continue reading →

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by | March 6, 2011

Custom Maid

(CNN) — Amid a number of bills filed in Texas that address the issue of illegal immigration, one, proposed by Republican state Rep. Debbie Riddle, stands out. As proposed, House Bill 1202 would create tough state punishments for those who … Continue reading →

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by | March 5, 2011

A Run For the Money

From The CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: Newt Gingrich on Thursday announced that he’s going to explore running for president. He has set up a website, NewtExplore2012.com, where donors can give him money to fund this effort. “We will try very methodically … Continue reading →

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by | March 4, 2011

Going Off-Track

From NAKED POLITICS at The Miami Herald: Two Florida senators just sued Gov. Rick Scott in the Florida Supreme Court to stop him from killing a Tampa-Orlando bullet train. Arthenia Joyner, D-Tampa, and Republican Thad Altman of Melbourne said Scott … Continue reading →

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by | March 3, 2011

You’re Tho Groth, Man!

From Crooks and Liars: Wisconsin state Senator Glenn Grothman apparently doesn’t think much of the protesters spending the night in the capitol building and used the excuse that they’re just a bunch of “slobs” trashing the building as the reason … Continue reading →

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by | March 2, 2011

Americans for the Prosperous

From the JOURNAL SENTINEL: Americans for Prosperity, a political action group financed by the billionaire Koch brothers, has been active in supporting Gov. Scott Walker and his budget-repair bill. AFP director Tim Phillips said Monday that his group already had … Continue reading →

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by | March 1, 2011

Koch Caca: It’s the Steal Thing!

From the StarTribune: Former Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson has weighed in on the Wisconsin labor protests, and is zeroing in on a measure that potentially could benefit Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s wealthy campaign contributors: the oil billionaire Koch brothers. In … Continue reading →

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