The AARP spoke out Tuesday to correct President Obama’s statement, in Portsmouth, N.H., suggesting that the influential …
… advocacy group had endorsed Democractic health care reform legislation.
AP: “At the town hall in Portsmouth, N.H., Obama said, ‘We have the AARP onboard because they know this is a good deal for our seniors.’ He added, ‘AARP [...]
August 3, 2009 by Amy Nix
Representative John Conyers, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said last Friday:
“I love these members who get up and say, ‘read the bill.’ What good is reading the bill if it’s 1000 pages and you don’t have two days and two lawyers to find out what it means after [...]
This is written by a young soldier serving his third tour of duty in Iraq. Thought you might find his take on the Michael Jackson news interesting and he’s right.
Folks,
Okay, I need to rant. I was just watching the news, and I caught part of a report on Michael Jackson. As we all know, Jackson [...]
July 13, 2009 by P S Belk
Well here we are job losses at 26 year highs, companies run by the government, a President that travels around the world apologizing to other leaders for our supposed arrogance. I see our country being dismantled piece by piece because our leaders state that if we fail to bail [...]
July 10, 2009 by Amy R. Nix
The following is a letter I emailed to a large portion of Congress on July 4, 2009
Distinguished ladies and gentlemen of Congress,
I am a 34 year-old American woman. I was born in the Great State of Arkansas and I have also been privileged to live in Missouri, Colorado, Indiana, [...]
Democrats just can’t seem to get on the same page on national security—and it could cost them dearly on an issue Republicans have dominated for decades.
Increasingly, President Barack Obama and Democrats who run Congress are being pulled between the competing interests of party liberals and the rest of the country on Bush-era wartime matters of [...]
In twin strokes, President Barack Obama is calling on Congress to provide generous budget increases to domestic programs while proposing relatively modest cuts to wasteful or obsolete programs that just won’t seem to die.Officials said Wednesday that Obama’s promised line-by-line scrub of the federal budget had produced a roster of 121 budget cuts totaling $17 [...]
Jack Kemp, a 1960s American football hero who later became a US congressman and vice-presidential nominee, was remembered on Sunday as a man whose passion for politics permanently influenced his party and nation.”Jack Kemp’s commitment to public service and his passion for politics influenced not only the direction of his party, but his country,” President [...]
Obama was asked at his presser last night what surprised, troubled, enchanted and humbled him during his first 100 days as President. His answers to surprised and troubled were to be expected. He spun the answer to what has enchanted him into an admiration for the military. His answer to what has humbled him the [...]
“That wasn’t me,” President Barack Obama said on his 100th day in office, disclaiming responsibility for the huge budget deficit waiting for him on Day One.
It actually was him – and the other Democrats controlling Congress the previous two years – who shaped a budget so out of balance.
And as a presidential candidate and president-elect, [...]
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