From : On the Left, Seeing Obama Giving Away Too Much, Again By Peter Baker | Published: January 1, 2013 WASHINGTON — For President Obama, the fiscal deal passed by Congress on Tuesday finally ends four years of debate with Republicans about raising tax rates on the wealthy. But it seemed to reopen a debate [...]
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The Republicans prepare to cave
From The Republican Tax Panic The GOP should negotiate with Obama, not each other. If any Republicans thought that President Obama would respond with magnanimity in victory, they now know better. He is determined to rout them on taxes, give as a little as possible on spending, and blame them for any economic damage in [...]
Jim Lynch worked at the Republican National Convention
His thoughts and experiences here. Mr Lynch, who did much of the design work for CSPT, was a convention volunteer, not a paid staffer, and the article is about working the convention, not politics.
Mitt Romney tells the truth
From Romney: GOP ‘Let People Down’ on Budget By Sara Murray CINCINNATI—Mitt Romney said Saturday that his party had fallen short on its fiscal promises even as he campaigned alongside a top Republican congressional leader. “We’re going to finally have to do something that Republicans have spoken about for a long time and for a [...]
Cruz Wins! Cruz Wins!! CRUUUUUUUUUUUUZ WINS!!!
Today was the day for the Texas run-off between TEA Party favorite Ted Cruz and Establishment-backed David Dewhurst. I’ve been covering it over on Truth Before Dishonor. David Dewhurst had run one of the nastiest, lie-filled, “kill the enemy” campaign I’ve seen (clearly along the same lines as Obama’s likewise lie-filled campaign), and it blew [...]
#TXSEN The Big Guns Come Out
DON’T DO THE DEW VOTE TED CRUZ Too sexually charged? Alright, try this one. SLAY THE DC GORMAGON WITH A CRUZ MISSILE Too revolutionary? How about this, then? CRUZIFY DEWHURST Too violent? Okay, I give up. Truth Before Dishonor endorsed Ted Cruz over all other candidates for US Senate (Texas) very early on, earlier than [...]
On, Wisconsin!
After the recall elections in Wisconsin, which Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) won, our friends on the left took solace in the fact that they took control of the state Senate, 17-16. Well, the Democratic leadership managed to urinate off state Senator Tim Cullen, a moderate Democrat from Janesville, and he has now withdrawn from the [...]
