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Book Exposes Disturbing Truth About Nancy Pelosi

August 26th, 2010 · No Comments

I just received my pre-publication copy of “She’s The Boss: The Disturbing Truth About Nancy Pelosi” by Rochelle Schweizer. Schweizer, according to the promotional material that accompanied the book (shown above), reveals Pelosi’s countless abuses of power in her role as Speaker of the House.  Think ruthlessness, patronage and hypocrisy (i.e., preaching environmentalism while demanding [...]

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Secret Memo ‘Spirited Out’ of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Office Contains Damning Jobs Language

February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment

This is big news.  Late this morning, I obtained a heavily-edited draft copy of a not-yet-released secret memo.  Originally dated Aug. 1, 2003, my sources tell me it was “spirited out” of the office of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi sometime during the past five days. Most telling about the memo (below) is the [...]

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Congressman John Murtha Dead at 77

February 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.) has died at the age of 77 after succumbing to an infection following gall bladder surgery a few weeks ago. Aside from the fact that he served his country as a Marine in Vietnam, I can’t say that I liked him much.  Still, his passing is newsworthy. Congressman Murtha first found [...]

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NANCY PELOSI: ‘Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail’

November 6th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-Mich.) released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained in the Pelosi health care bill (H.R. 3962, as amended) could land people in jail.  The JCT [...]

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Innovative Plan Offered to Save Newspapers

September 22nd, 2009 · 4 Comments

Raised an avid consumer of newspaper journalism, I went on to earn a journalism degree from Oklahoma State University and hold a variety of professional positions, most of which afforded me opportunities to work with and among professional journalists on a daily basis. So it goes without saying — and with my tongue planted firmly [...]

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Speaker Pelosi’s Doube Standard Captured in Ink

March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

In “Pelosi Attacks AIG (above),” My Personal Litmus offers a graphic depiction of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s insane approach to governance and congressional oversight.

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Pelosi Backs Off Second Stimulus — For Now

March 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Perhaps in response to House Republicans ripping the idea as proof that President Barack Obama’s first $787 billion stimulus effort didn’t work, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi today ruled out any immediate action on a second stimulus measure, according to reports by The New York Times, Reuters and others. But don’t get comfortable just [...]

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