11:04 A.M. EDT AUDIENCE MEMBER: Fired up! THE PRESIDENT: Fired up! (Laughter.) AUDIENCE MEMBER: Obama! (Laughter.) DR. BIDEN: Good morning, everyone, and thank you for being here today. I’m Jill Biden and I am honored to be a community college instructor. (Applause.) I have been a teacher for almost three decades and a community college instructor for the past 16 [...]
The leading statement in this article was written on a sign displayed by protesters at a funeral of a man they did not even know. The man Matthew Snyder, actually Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Snyder – killed in Iraq did not know his protesters, and most likely never even heard of them. Yet the protesters felt it was their first [...]
Well, the great healer President Obama has proved once again just how contradictory he can be by one hand claiming in an interview this morning that he still hasn’t figured out how the politics works in Washington – but he will figure out a way to bring the Democrats & Republicans together – and just a few days ago challenged [...]
The SPLC’s Mark Potok appeared on “Countdown with Keith Olbermann” to discuss the recent wave of vandalism and threats aimed at members of Congress who voted for health care reform legislation. Here is a clip from the show. Kensei Note: I would like you to notice that he didn’t mention ONE instance of a Democrat who used – in his [...]
In the aftermath of the health care vote last Sunday, and as the unintended consequences of the legislation become known, our campaign builds momentum as we work to bring a “New Direction” to Washington! This week was full of activity, beginning with a health care rally outside of Dina’s office on Sunday that brought 140 people together asking her to [...]
I really wish the mass media would get their stories correct – this “gent” – and I use that term VERY liberally – from Nevada, Scott Ashijiam is still getting headlines of the sleazy kind – AND – the press is STILL calling him the “Tea Party Candidate.” THAT even with the fact that the Tea Party Express III organizers [...]
An article published in today’s Las Review Journal. speaking of Michele Fiore… A decision by state and national Republican party bosses to anoint pistol-packing political upstart Michele Fiore as the favorite in a crowded congressional primary has some candidates and party members wondering whether GOP officials just shot themselves in the foot. And in the spirit of a true Nevadan, [...]
Gun Registration, “Assault Weapon” Ban, and “Large” Magazine Ban Upheld Friday, March 26, 2010 Today, District Judge Ricardo M. Urbina, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, dismissed Heller v. District of Columbia, NRA’s case challenging D.C.’s prohibitive firearm registration requirements, and its bans on “assault weapons” and “large capacity ammunition feeding devices.” Mr. Heller was, of [...]
An Analysis of the President’s Budgetary Proposals for Fiscal Year 2011 March 2010 Summary This report presents a more detailed analysis of the proposals contained in the President’s budget request for fiscal year 2011 than the preliminary analysis that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released on March 5, 2010, and it incorporates the impact of legislation that has recently been [...]
A Texan is drinking in a Las Vegas bar during the rodeo when he gets a call on his cell phone. He hangs up, grinning from ear to ear, and orders a round of drinks for everybody in the bar announcing his wife has produced a typical Texas baby boy weighing 25 pounds. Nobody can believe that any new baby [...]