Archive for the 'Republican party' Category
Are They Really Uncertain Of The Reaction?
Posted on August 19, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, John McCain, Republican party, abortion, running mates | Leave a Comment
Please please PLEASE let it be Lieberman:
Rich Lowry of the National Review reports that the campaign of Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., “has been calling key state GOP officials around the country the last couple of days and sounding them out about the consequences of a pro-choice VP pick. The campaign is asking about the reaction [...]
Cutting Through The Bullshit
Posted on August 5, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 elections, Republican party | Leave a Comment
BarbinMD points to a statement by Barack Obama that pretty much sums up everything we need to know about the Bush/McCain Republican Party.
“They’re very good at negative campaigning. They’re not so good at governing.”
I guess Republicans are pretty good at starting unecessary wars and torturing suspected terrorists. But really, aren’t all of those types of [...]
Nice Of Them To Finally Admit It
Posted on June 20, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2004 presidential election, George W Bush, John McCain, Republican party, Swift Boaters, ratfucking, the media | Leave a Comment
Jonathan Martin has an interesting article at the Politico discussing the current non-existence of any “Swift Boat”-style groups preparing to fight for the Republicans in this presidential election. While sources from both parties tell Martin they expect the eventual emergence of the groups, no one has yet come forward with the willingness and the money [...]
I Feel Almost Guilty For Wasting Your Time With A Punchline This Obvious
Posted on May 14, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 elections, Republican party, Tom Cole | Leave a Comment
Michael Scherer passes along some conference call remarks from NRCC Chair Tom Cole:
You have to get beyond campaign tactics and take a long hard look: Is there something wrong with your product? . . . What we have now is a deficiency in our message and a loss of confidence from the American people that [...]
Republicans Support Discrimination
Posted on April 23, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under Discrimination, Republican party, Senate, equal pay, gender | Leave a Comment
There is no other way to look at the vote to block legislation that would allow a worker a fair opportunity to sue his or her employer when the worker discovers he or she is being discriminated against. Republicans want to allow your employer to pay you less based on your gender or race. They [...]
