Dec 29, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Record Jobs Growth; Thank You, President Obama! Yes there are records for jobs growth. From “The Atlantic” — November, 2016 “When Barack Obama took office, the unemployment rate was passing 8 percent on its way to 10 percent. But US...
Sep 19, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Reagan Corruption Whenever someone brings up Reagan and paints him as a hero, I like to cite this little fact from Sleepwalking Through History, by Haynes Johnson: The numbers of Reagan administration officials either indicted or the subject of criminal and...
Aug 24, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Schools and Unions So much talk about this that and the other —- how about our schools? Teachers, tests, standards, on, and on, and on…. Yes, all of this is important. Did you ever think about who cooks the food? Who waxes the floors? Who carries out the...
Aug 4, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Dole recounts his first war injury. “I took a grenade in hand, pulled the pin, and tossed it in the direction of the farmhouse. It wasn’t a very good pitch (remember, I was used to catching passes, not throwing them). In the darkness, the grenade...
Jul 31, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
The famous “Push Grandma off the Cliff” video....
Jul 24, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Research suggests that a ten percent hike in the minimum wage could be expected to bring about a 1/10th of 1% hike in prices. In other words, that $100.00 cart of groceries might cost you $100.10 after giving the stock clerks a 10% raise. Those stock clerks would them...
Jul 24, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Research suggests that a ten percent hike in the minimum wage could be expected to bring about a 1/10th of 1% hike in prices. In other words, that $100.00 cart of groceries might cost you $100.10 after giving the stock clerks a 10% raise. Those stock clerks would them...
May 11, 2016 | Media Whores, Politics & Current Events
“During Robert Dole’s 1996 convention speech, network camera operators could not find any actual black people to portray as delegates who were really delegates. So as a favor to Dole and the Republicans, they focused on their own employees.” Eric...
Apr 8, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Vote Suppression “Over the past several years Republican lawmakers, citing concerns of voter fraud and of electoral calculations, have introduced voting restrictions in dozens of states, limiting polling hours, requiring difficult-to-acquire forms of...
Apr 1, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Coors: The better question is, ”Why require a photo ID for voting when the old IDs worked just fine?” No one can come up with an answer that will stand up to logical scrutiny. Paleriderdosset ”stricter” means what? 4918 ...
Mar 19, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
If we allow the govt to FORCE women to have babies, what’s next?The govt forcing us to become Muslims? The govt forcing us to become libertarians?The govt forcing us to observe Lent? The govt forcing us into homosexual marriage?Forcing us to learn Spanish?No,...
Mar 17, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Editing out what Biden said doesn’t erase it from the public record. No matter HOW MANY TIMES you guys take his earlier statements out of context, we will remind you of the greater context. He WELCOMED BUSH’s nomination should a vacancy happen. You...
Mar 13, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Kaslin: If it’s wrong for people to be fined under Obamacare, why is it okay for seniors on fixed incomes to be fined under Bush’s Part D ?Kaslin is NOT going to say; nor will any other right winger.
Mar 10, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Reminds me of once when some of the older boys broke up a fight I was in and said, ”Let’s settle it in the ring.” So, they made us put on boxing gloves and we began to fight…..the older boys acted as referee; breaking us up when we got in a...
Mar 10, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
Doss Isn’t Afraid of Questions Veritas: Did you think for a second that Richweb was going to post about his political views and invite us to scrutinize those views critically? BTW — I support unions, Democrats, teachers, voting rights, civil rights,...
Mar 9, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
How to fit your dog’s thundershirt.
Mar 5, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
You know that when even a brain dead wing nut sees the benefit of unions, the unions must be doing SOMETHING right. 5099 PM: Mrsdeluxe [Quote] — 7:46am — Sat, Mar 5, 16 pstMaryI’m a...
Mar 5, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
How Is the Obama Economy? Let’s ask some right wingers! <B>5084 PM: Dwightvol [Quote] — 7:43am — Sat, Mar 5, 16 pst Dwightvol Here’s a shocker for you. My family business as you call it just about doubled it’s income in 3 yrs.....
Feb 27, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
2623 PM: Christians [Quote] — 2:08pm — Sat, Feb 27, 16 pst Christians are Good Absence of evidence does not mean evidence of absence
Feb 24, 2016 | Politics & Current Events
”One of his favorite stories, one that he told over and over again to different audiences, concerned a pilot in World War II who told his crew to bail out of their crippled B-17 bomber. When the tail gunner said he could not move because he was badly wounded,...