Archive for November 11th, 2009
Late Night Video — Dogs Getting Their Soldiers Back
These are so great, these dogs hardly know what to do with themselves when they see their soldier owners after months of separation — but make sure you have a box of kleenex around:
Carper Makes His Crappy Idea Even Crappier
Here’s the next idea that Carper is floating (trying to get Snowe or Lieberman onboard I suppose) – triggered state co-ops. In states where private insurers fail to offer affordable coverage, Carper said the alternative would permit them to set up a non-profit board, likely appointed by the president, to offer insurance. “That kind of […]
Wednesday Open Thread
It’s open thread time! While a lot of us recover from last night’s event talk among yourselves. Here’s some news I’m reading – Barbara Boxer says that there will not be a Stupak-like amendment to the Senate health care reform bill, despite reports that Ben Nelson and Bob Casey are working on one: “If someone […]
The Next Elected Office Mike Protack Will Lose
This is an interesting article — one that details Protack’s long-time losing streak and continues the tradition of local Republican Party officials running away from him or trying not to acknowledge his existence. If this is the candidate that NCCo Chair Fleming ends up with that is not an especially auspicious start of this chairmanship.
Fox News Makes Fools Out Of MSM Again
One story that the MSM has been very enamored of this year is the Obama administration vs. Fox News. The administration (rightly IMO) has accused Fox of being biased. The MSM has circled the wagons in defending Fox and going as far as saying Fox = MSNBC (someone please remind me at what time Fox […]
Beau Biden – The Long Tease
Those of us who were hoping for a big announcement from Beau Biden at last night’s Jefferson Jackson dinner walked away disappointed. The conditions were perfect for an announcement – the party base was there, huge media coverage and a former president spoke. Still, no announcement. Let’s look at the evidence: Menendez from the DSCC […]
Veterans Day
It’s strange that Veterans Day is called a holiday, it is more a day of honor. In this day and age, most of the veterans we know are men and women who voluntarily served this nation. One of the things I will be doing today is that when I see an American flag flying, I […]
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