Archive for May 7th, 2009
Petition HB5 out of that Bigot’s Desk Drawer
Mike Matthews reminds us that HB 5 (the equal rights bill) was assigned to the Senate Executive Committee over a month ago. No committee hearings in the Senate. No vote in the Senate. Why you ask? Because of the bigoted homophobe Thurman Adams, whose retirement into his own comfortable world of discrimination cannot come soon […]
Eeee-heee-heeee! Don’t stop till you get enough of DV!
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Do you like to laugh?
If so, listen to Bill O’Reily talk to Ann Coulter about the future of the GOP. “Goldwater lost because he was too liberal.”
Oh Please, Let Rush Get His Wish!
If Colin Powell leaves the Republican Party drinks are on me! “What Colin Powell needs to do is close the loop and become a Democrat instead of claiming to be a Republican interested in reforming the Republican Party,” Limbaugh said on his radio show Wednesday. Limbaugh also took aim at Powell’s decision to endorse President […]
Republican Legislator Dabbles in Science
Yep. A bad combo. Rep. Bernard Ayotte, a Republican, said he couldn’t support the legislation because it would provide legal protections to people whom he said suffered from hormonal imbalances causing same-sex attractions. “By all indications, homosexuality in human beings seems to be generated by imbalances in the human body,” he said. “As legislators, it […]
(insert harry kalas) “OUT”ta here….Charlie Crist…
The Republican governor of Florida, Charlie Crist, who is strongly considering a run for Senate, will be outed in a independent film being released tomorrow. The film, “Outrage,” tracks the outings of prominent gay political figures, such as Crist and former Republican National Committee Chairman Ken Mehlman. It’s being produced by Magnolia Pictures and will […]
Kowalko Proposal Follow Up
This letter has just been sent to Governor Markell’s Communications Director, Joe Rogalsky. ——————————————————————————————– Joe – As you know, Governor Markell asked for input on his suggestions to balance the states budget and we think that John Kowalko made some pretty good revenue creating suggestions which included: raise the Franchise Tax Cap for Corporations — […]
Merck creates fake Journal for it’s drugs
Teh AWESOME! In its efforts to sell fatally flawed drugs, Merck produced and published a fake journal, the Australasian Journal of Bone and Joint Medicine. Elsevier was quite happy taking their money for printing it—and keeping quiet about it, too. Perhaps the marketing department at Merck should be given an award for its creativity…right before […]
Breaking: Ridge is Out.
Tom Ridge will not be running for Senate in Pennsylvania. From Politico, his statement: “After careful consideration and many conversations with friends and family and the leadership of my party, I have decided not to seek the Republican nomination for Senate,” Ridge said in a statement. Now the race is the Democratic Primary…between Specter and […]
Manny Ramirez suspended…
NEW YORK (AP)—Manny Ramirez(notes) was suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball on Thursday, becoming the latest high-profile player ensnared in the sport’s drug scandals. The commissioner’s office didn’t announce the specific violation by the Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder, who will lose about one-third of his $25 million salary. “Recently I saw a physician […]
The Death Spiral
Time magazine, which is generally considered the more conservative of the pair of weekly news magazines, hits the nail on the head in next week’s cover story: “As the party has shrunk to its base, it has catered even more to its base’s biases, insisting that the New Deal made the Depression worse, carbon emissions […]
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