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Massachusetts Congressman Blasts Chevron (Updated)

October 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

“CRUDE” is not only the name of an anti-Chevron film by Joe Berlinger, but it aptly describes the behavior of ultra-liberal Rep. James McGovern (D-Mass.) during the film’s Washington, D.C., premier Friday at the E Street Theater.
A telling audio clip, courtesy Carter Wood at the Shop Floor blog, reveals how McGovern began by “licking [...]

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Surprise! NFL Players Union Chief Gave to Obama

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Were you surprised to hear that DeMaurice Smith, National Football League players union chief, surfaced this week as a loud-mouth Rush Limbaugh detractor opposed to the possibility of the conservative radio talk show host/legend owning a partial interest in buying the St. Louis Rams?  You shouldn’t have been.  After all, records at OpenSecrets.org show that [...]

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Bloggers Want to Know If Chrysler Dealers Received ‘Pink Slips’ Based on Politics

May 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Did some of the 1,100 Chrysler dealers who’ve been told they have to close their dealerships receive “pink slips” as a result of their political affiliations or contributions made — or not made — to certain political campaigns?  That’s the question that a number of bloggers are researching this week.

Two days ago, Doug Ross published [...]

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‘Tuesday Evening Quarterback’ Critiques Election

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Call me a “Tuesday Evening Quarterback,” but a review of tonight’s election results show the Republican Party team entered its most-important contest ever with little fan support, a poor game plan and the wrong signal caller lined up behind center.
Team GOP’s shortcomings began with the recruiting process.  When loyal fans on the right side of [...]

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Biden Tosses Second TV Station ‘Under the Bus’

October 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Today, a new video surfaced, showing the Democratic Party vice presidential nominee facing an on-air grilling at the hands of Chris May and Angela Russell, co-anchors of the 4 p.m. newscast at KYW-TV “CBS 3″ in Philadelphia.  And, for the second time in a week, the Democratic Party vice presidential nominee has tossed a local [...]

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