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Republican Presidential Debate in Tweets

September 7th, 2011 · 1 Comment

I hope you enjoy reading between the lines.  I tweeted most of the Republican Presidential Candidates Debate tonight on MSNBC and share those tweets from the @BloggingMachine in order below, newest to oldest: It’s over! Conspiracy theory of the night: If you flip Herman Cain’s 999 plan, it becomes a 666 plan. Ooohhhh!!!! Herman Cain [...]

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Congress to Debate Raising Debt Limit — Again!

January 19th, 2010 · No Comments

Congress is scheduled to begin debate tomorrow on raising the debt ceiling near the $12.4 trillion limit, and Americans need to take action to stop them, according to the folks at the Employment Policies Institute.  Why?  Because spending is out of control. “Last year, all of the government’s tax revenue was used to cover Social [...]

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Enter the DNC’s ‘Send Rush A Message’ Contest

March 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Rush Limbaugh mentioned on his radio program today that the Democratic National Committee is running a “SEND RUSH A MESSAGE” contest on its web site. I encourage you, my readers, to enter early and often. The DNC uses the following not-so-fine print to explain the contest rules: We’ll go through all of the slogans you [...]

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Obama Tax Hikes Will Kill Small Businesses, Jobs

October 16th, 2008 · 4 Comments

During the third and final presidential debate at Hofstra University last night, Barack Obama said this about small businesses: “Not only do 98 percent of small businesses make less than $250,000, but I also want to give them additional tax breaks, because they are the drivers of the economy. They produce the most jobs.” To [...]

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McCain Doesn’t Give a Damn About Bill Ayers

October 14th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Mark Reardon, host of The Mark Reardon Show on St. Louis radio station KMOX-AM 1120, interviewed John McCain yesterday and got quite a statement out of the Republican Party presidential nominee regarding Barack Obama and his relationship with unrepentant domestic terrorist Bill Ayers. Asked whether he would make the relationship an issue during the third [...]

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John McCain Offered New Tactic for Final Debate

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Behind in the polls, John McCain needs to adopt an unconventional campaign tactic I read about yesterday; he needs to publicly challenge Barack Obama to agree to be hooked up to a lie detector during the third and final presidential debate Wednesday evening at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. Yes, I know, the Democratic Party [...]

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McCain Tosses Airball, Fails to Mention Bill Ayers

October 7th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Search the transcript of tonight’s presidential debate for the word, “Ayers,” and you’ll find it appears four times — but only as the last five letters of another word, “taxpayers.” In what might rank as the greatest surprise and disappointment of the town hall-style event held at Nashville’s Belmont University, Republican John McCain failed to [...]

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