Tag: Congress
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Mr. Potatohead! Mr. POTATOHEAD! Back Doors Are NOT Secrets!
It’s nice to see folks like Ronald Reagan and Fred Thompson make a go at politics after long and successful acting careers. And, it’s a little known fact that Anthony Weiner had a small, but important, role in the movie WarGames! And, as it turns out, Weiner probably should have spent more time considering the…
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McCaskill Sides With More Energy Tax Increases
In Claire McCaskill’s most recent mailing to her subscribers list, she joins the latest Democrat attack on business — this time against the Big Oil companies: Sad. At a time when Americans are already suffering from the increase in gas prices, the Democrats’ answer is not to find ways increase the supply of Oil and…
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Klassy: Carnahan Drops The F-Bomb on Clay
Small. Politico reports from a “source” in its daily Huddle that Congressman Russ Carnahan had the choice words for Congressman Lacy Clay as they passed each other on the House Floor two weeks ago: Clay’s crime: He wouldn’t push Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon to veto a Republican-drawn remap of the state’s congressional districts that would…
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Tax Away The Deficit
Two weeks ago, a liberal co-worker claimed that the FY2012 Paul Ryan budget reduced the top tax rate from 35% to 25%. I hadn’t seen that news, so a few days later, a USA Today appeared on my desk with a highlighted note about the top tax rate reduction. I haven’t reviewed the veracity of…
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Schumer: Eliminate Senate Confirmation of Czars
From our friends at Let Freedom Ring we get a heads-up on Charles Schumer and Lamar Alexander’s latest attempt to usurp the Constitution. “MEMO FOR THE MOVEMENT Senators Schumer & Alexander plan to reduce number of Presidential Appointments subject to Senate confirmation process undermines Advice & Consent role and weakens Congressional Oversight responsibility. No More…