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The Ricketts Plan: Politics of the extremes
There was shock this morning from the news of a memo obtained by the New York Times which details a $10 million proposal to run a new super PAC blitz against Obama. The memo to attack Obama, prepared for TD Ameritrade founder Joe Ricketts, describes Obama’s effort to portray himself as a “metrosexual Black Abe Lincoln.” If this racial plan goes forward, is…
Should Mitt Romney give himself credit for killing Osama Bin Laden?
I know that this is a ridiculous question. But why not? He is giving himself credit for saving the auto industry. What’s next?
Mitt Romney said nothing as supporter accused Obama of treason
A US president will have to confront powerful enemies. Romney should have called that supporter out. By not confronting extremists in his own party, can Romney be trusted to confront powerful enemies of the US?
Are Terrorists Using Porn for Research?
Published on 15 May, 2011 at 10:12 in Politics | | No Comments
Bin Laden hated America and saw us as a depraved country where women go to the beach in bikinis instead of covering themselves with Burqas. First I wondered what he was doing with the porn cache. Then I thought about it and concluded that it might have been for research, at least that’s what I assume that he must have…
Sarah Palin’s Conversation with God
Published on 9 May, 2011 at 19:46 in Politics | | No Comments
One day, God paid a visit to the Governor of Alaska.
“Sarah,” he said, “Do you remember how Moses guided his people out of Egypt?”
Sarah Palin: “Yes, God. My pastor just told me about it. I would like to do the same for my party”
God: “Good. I am going to help you do that.”
Palin:”How?”
God: “First, I will help you make a lot…
Palin Slams Obama on Bin Laden’s Photo
Published on 4 May, 2011 at 20:30 in Politics | | No Comments
Reacting to President Obama’s decision not to release a photo of the deceased bin Laden, Sarah Palin accused Obama today of “pussy-footing”. On her twitter page, she claims that showing the photo would be a warning to others seeking America’s destruction. No word on how she came to this conclusion. However, it has been reported that both the Secretary of Defense and…
Palin Praises Former President Bush for Bin Laden’s Death
Published on 3 May, 2011 at 9:44 in Politics | | No Comments
Displaying the partisan politics that made her a darling of the right, Sarah Palin, the former vice-presidential candidate, in a speech at Colorado Christian University, did not mention President Obama by name while praising President Bush for Bin Laden’s death.
In a speech during his 2008 presidential campaign, Obama had said that “If the United States has al Qaeda, bin Laden,…
Gingrich: Love of Country Caused Me to Cheat
In a recent interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, Newt Gingrich, the former speaker of the house is reportedly blaming his marital infidelities on love for his country. As reported by Politico.com, New Gingrich explained his infidelities by saying, “There’s no question at times of my life, partially driven by how passionately I felt about this country, that…
Videos: Newt Gingrich v. Newt Gingrich
Newt Gingrich, the former Republican House speaker, who has all but declared his intention to run for president of the United States, has been on the defensive since the release of two videos on the internet. On one video, Gingrich is seen asking for the United States to intervene and establish a no-fly zone over Libya, and on the second video,…
Conservatives: Sarah Palin is Like Al Sharpton in Pants
Published on 14 Mar, 2011 at 22:58 in Politics | | No Comments
In a stinging rebuke of Sarah Palin, several conservative think-tankers, in an article by Politico.com, described her as an empty suit, and saw her rise as ” the triumph of an intellectually empty brand of populism and the death of ideas as an engine of the right.” In discussing Sarah Palin, Matt Labash, a writer for…