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GOP pushes hard for environment and drilling for energy independence
By Manu Raju– The Hill
Senate Republicans aim to undercut Democrats’ claim to be the environmentally conscious party by combining their own conservation message with a longstanding push for more oil drilling.
The shift, to call for increased energy production and less oil […]
Failed Policy: Supreme Court Rejects ‘Death’ for Rape of a Child
What do you know!– It was a 5-4 decision. Kind of predictable don’t you think? Nonetheless, the Supreme Court (namely the 5 liberal judges) in all its infamous wisdom decided that Louisiana’s law allowing the death penalty to be imposed against such offenders violates the Constitution’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Tell that to […]
25Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 1 comment | Continued
Are there more unsafe GOP House seats?
By James O’Toole, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The year 2006 was disastrous for Republican House candidates, and nowhere was the carnage worse than in Pennsylvania. The Republicans lost four House seats along with Rick Santorum’s Senate seat, the biggest shift in the nation.
This year the Democrats, who hold an 11-8 edge in the state delegation, don’t expect the […]
Closely watched U.S. Senate election in Louisiana not looking good for GOP
Many Republicans saw a chance to gain a Senate seat in Louisiana against incumbent Democrat Senator, Mary Landrieu. There was talk that Landrieu was in a serious political fight with about a 50% chance she would lose her re-election bid. However, this poll can’t be very encouraging to the state GOP and others around the […]
22Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
Fred Thomspon to play key role in selecting judges for McCain administration
Human Events is all over the case.
In a McCain administration, former Tennessee Sen. Fred Thompson would play a dominant role in selecting Supreme Court nominees and other judicial appointments, sources close to the McCain campaign and to Thompson tell us.And why is Fred suddenly everywhere? These sources say that the agreement between McCain and Thompson […]
Obama flip-flops on FISA ‘Compromise’
Obama’s earlier statement
I strongly oppose retroactive immunity in the FISA bill…. No one should get a free pass to violate the basic civil liberties of the American people - not the President of the United States, and not the telecommunications companies that fell in line with his warrantless surveillance program. [My favorite part here —–> […]
Fred Thompson on the Supreme Court’s ‘Supreme Error’
A Supreme Error — By Fred Thompson
Upon reading the opinion in Boumediene v Bush, one must conclude that the majority knew where they wanted to go and simply had to figure out how to get there. The trip was not a pretty one. How could it be when the justices seemingly wrote a map based […]
McCain drills home proposal
McCain Scores With Offshore Drilling Proposal – Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
John McCain has drawn first blood in the political debate following Barack Obama’s victory in the primaries. His call yesterday for offshore oil drilling — and Bush’s decision to press the issue in Congress - puts the Democrats in the position of advocating the wear-your-sweater […]
President Bush calls for domestic drilling
Bush calls for offshore oil drilling–Jon Ward THE WASHINGTON TIMES
18Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
Supreme Court rules in favor of detainees
The liberal majority of the Supreme Court ruled in favor, 5-4, that said that terrorism suspects being held at Guantanamo Bay have rights under the Constitution and should be heard and a chance to challenge their detention in U.S. civilian courts.
Our rule of law has became a farse. We offer equal rights, 1st Amendment and others, […]
Senate GOP says no to windfall tax on Big Oil
We were spared a potential nightmare by Republican Senators when they blocked the call by Senate Democrats who planned windfall profits tax that would take away billions of dollars in tax breaks from the oil companies. You read that right, they saved us. Meaning, you and I, the consumer, would have ended up paying the taxes, not the Big […]
10Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 2 comments | Continued
Bush and Europe warn Iran
President Bush worked with European leaders to discuss new sanctions against Iran over it’s nuclear ambitions and security of Israel. He also stated there was no rift between his administration and Europe.
10Jun2008 | Loozianajay | 0 comments | Continued
Ready for the biggest tax hike in history?
You asked for it America. Now you’re really going to get it. See what Demcocrats mean when they say they want to chart a new direction for America.
The new Democrat ’plan’ approved by the Senate will of course fail to include the Bush tax cuts. Many see what will for surely be the largest tax increase in U.S. history. […]
The Democrats are about to give Lieberman the boot
Senator Lieberman’s support for McCain is beginning to irk the Democratic establishment. Lieberman won his seat in 2006 as an Independent and has caucused with Senate Democrats. Additionally, he held on to his chairmanship of the Homeland Security committee. Aside from open support of McCain, he is just as open with his criticism of Senator Obama.
The Capitol […]
California Conservative wins GOP congressional nomination
In good time too. California is is desperate need of some RIGHT direction.
(Source: The Politico)
Conservative California state senator Tom McClintock handily defeated his free-spending primary opponent, former GOP Rep. Doug Ose, and will face retired Air Force Officer Charlie Brown (D) in the general election to succeed retiring Rep. John Doolittle (R-Calif.)Despite facing nearly $3 […]
You mean like the Obama campaign manager in Texas who had communists flag in her office? O'brien is correct, ...
Vote for McCain if you are a true American!
If you are a liberal Communist, vote for Obama! 
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Finally someone said it! Of course he is appealing to White Guilt. That is what has gotten him to this ...
