After learning of the tragic shooting of U.S. Representative Gabrielle “Gabby” Gifford (D) of Arizona’s 8th Congressional District and more than a dozen others in Tucson, I decided to check out the congresswoman’s efforts to connect with her constituents via social networks prior to the shooting. For the most part, they paint her as the [...]
Gabby Giffords’ Status Updates Examined
January 8th, 2011 · 4 Comments
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Video Explains Why Conservatives Back Hoffman
October 28th, 2009 · No Comments
While making a guest appearance this morning on The Diane Jones Show, a talk radio program that airs on KLPW-AM 1220 in the St. Louis area, I was asked to discuss the heated special election race in New York’s 23rd Congressional District. Rather than rehash all of the reasons why I, unlike Newt Gingrich, am [...]
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Ever-Expanding Generational Theft Act Exposed
February 10th, 2009 · No Comments
Yesterday, Senate Republicans sent out this history of the so-called “Economic Stimulus Package (a.k.a, the “Generational Theft Act”)” that is being pushed by President Barack Obama and liberal Democrats — and a handful of turncoat Republicans* — in Congress. I share it with you today and encourage you to share it and take action: As [...]
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Democrats Adopt New Marching Orders for 2009
January 1st, 2009 · 2 Comments
NewsBusters was among the first to identify the tactic being employed by top Democratic Party leaders following their party’s election victory in November: Lowering expectations of a Barack Obama presidency. In a piece published Dec. 14, NewsBusters’ Warner Todd Huston pointed out that an Associated Press article was, in essence, preparing the country for a [...]
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‘Blagojevich’ Not Found on Transition Web Site
December 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments
In a Politico.com post today, Ben Smith writes about censorship of citizens’ input in a new section launched today on Barack Obama’s Transition Team web site, Change.gov: President-elect Barack Obama’s Transition today launched “Open for Questions,” a Digg-style feature allowing citizens to submit questions, and to vote on one another’s questions, bringing favored inquiries to [...]
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Obama-Ayers Relationship Focus of New Video
October 9th, 2008 · 6 Comments
Barack Obama‘s questionable and disturbing relationship with unrepentant domestic terrorist Bill Ayers is highlighted in the video, “Ayers,” above released by the John McCain campaign yesterday. Immediately below is the script for the 90-second spot, while sources substantiating claims made in the video — with links when available — appears further down in this post: [...]
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Sarah Palin Receives Favorable Media Reviews
October 2nd, 2008 · 4 Comments
The cross-section of reviews below, from members of the news media coast to coast, show that Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin exceeded expectations and, according to many, won tonight’s debate with Democrat Joe Biden. * * * Luntz Focus Group Calls Palin The Winner: “I Think She Just Spoke To The People, The American [...]
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