“She’s no lap dog: McCaskill rips Obama” Yael T. Abouhalkah, Kansas City Star Editorial Page columnist (June 17, 2009 – 7:42pm) Looks like Sen. McCaskill got a call from the White House yesterday. How else do you explain this complete 180 from the day before? “Last night, in response to my request for adequate information […]
Entries from June 2009
McCaskill Does 180; Did She Get an “Offer She Couldn’t Refuse” From the White House?
June 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Media Bias · Senator McCaskill
Video: Sen. Jack Danforth’s Remarks at Spirit of Enterprise Award Dinner
June 17th, 2009 · 13 Comments
Hat tip: MissouriGOP [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/d5_EBPQQwZQ” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]
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Claire Plays “Criticize the Administration for Free” Card
June 17th, 2009 · No Comments
Sen. McCaskill was one of the earliest supporters of Barack Obama during the campaign last year. For Claire Bear to come out and criticize the administration’s illegal firing of America Corp’s Inspector General yesterday, certainly means that this is a serious matter. A matter so serious that Claire took a look at the political tea […]
Tags: Senator McCaskill
The Green Jobs Are Here!
June 16th, 2009 · No Comments
Remember all those green jobs (the ones with no details) that the president keeps talking about that will take the place of all those manufacturing jobs we keep losing every month? Well The St. Louis Business Journal today gives us a few details as to what types of jobs these will be: “The U.S. Conference […]
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Video: Obama Walks to Wrong Podium @ News Conference
June 16th, 2009 · No Comments
President Obama walks to the wrong podium at his news conference today with South Korea’s president. We guess that when you’re way out to the left like he is, that’s where he feels most comfortable! [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/3mupNT0HTrQ” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]
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Biased Media Are Republicans Best Friend?
June 16th, 2009 · No Comments
PBS anchor and vice presidential debate moderator Gwen Ifill was writing this book: “The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama” during last fall’s campaign. How much is the mainstream media in love with President Obama? Via the Drudge Report, we learn today that ABC News plans an unprecedented broadcast next week from […]
Tags: Media Bias
Talent: “Obama’s 2010 Defense Budget: Top Five Worst Choices for National Security”
June 15th, 2009 · No Comments
The former Senator and a senior policy analyst with the Heritage Foundation give their “Top Five Worst Choices for National Security” in Obama’s 2010 defense budget. By Jim Talent & Mackenzie Eaglen The Obama Administration may be cutting defense because the President believes in negotiation and conciliation, and he may think that those tactics are […]
Tags: Hon. Jim Talent
Dick & Arlen
June 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Democrats Focused on “Bringing About the Incremental Dismantling of the Current [Healthcare] System.” – Dick Gephardt Politics does indeed bring about strange bedfellows. As brand new Democrat Arlen Spector tries to demonstrate to his new party that he’s one of them now, Spector is ponying up with former minority leader and now (big time) corporate […]
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Video: Obama Opposed Auto Bailouts During Campaign
June 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Barack Obama was interviewed by Springfield News-Leader political reporter Chad Livengood on July 31, 2008 after a campaign event at Glendale High School in Springfield, Missouri. During the interview, the future president said he opposed any bailout of the Big Three auto industry. He would later go on to change that position dramatically.
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Stock Market & Doctors Wary of President’s Healthcare Plan
June 15th, 2009 · No Comments
As we write this – and the president prepares to sell his healthcare plan to the nation’s doctors – the stock market is down over 200 points. Any correlation? Related: Rasmussen: 41% Favor Public Sector Health Care Option, 41% Disagree “Sixty-three percent (63%) say it’s likely that a government insurance company would lose money and […]
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