Saturday, October 6, 2012
Saturday news and opinions
Politics, Elections
Liberal mindset
Media
Big Government
Foreign Policy, Terrorism
It's the Economy, Taxes, Budget Battle
- Absentee Ballot Data Ohio Shows Bad News
- Political signs keep disappearing from yards
- How President Obama’s debate strategy bombed
- Ohio shocker: GOP closes early voting gap, boosting Romney
- National Journal wonders: Where’s the beef, Mr. President?
- Romney “reinvention … to champion of the average Joe” succeeding: Politico
- Cutter: Yeah, we’ve been lying about the $5 trillion we said Romney’s lying about
- Is America Ready For A President Who Can Humbly Say I Was ‘Completely Wrong’?
- Benched: DWS MIA in Democrats' PR Blitz
- Obama debate stumble might stem from life in bubble
- Milbank: Debate debacle the price for Obama’s refusal to engage press
- Exclusive: Jim Lehrer says he was ‘effective’ as presidential debate moderator
Liberal mindset
- Liberals Begin Noticing Something Conservatives Noticed Two Years Ago: Obama Doesn't Really Want To Be President
- Debate Truthers: Liberals Can't Believe Their God Bled, So They're Claiming Romney Cheated
- Question of the day: Was it unfair for the debate commission to deny Obama use of a teleprompter?
Media
- New Yorker Cover Features Empty Chair
- Swing State Polls are Rigged
- CNN's Soledad O'Brien badgers Romney backer, implies GOP nominee 'lying'
Big Government
- Worried about China gaining a competitive edge in the green-energy market? Don’t be.
- Lawmaker wants probe of EPA experiments on humans
Foreign Policy, Terrorism
- Revolt of the Spooks
- Romney: We sure didn’t get transparency from Obama on Benghazi attack, huh?
- Career intel officers: Obama’s not telling you how far Al Qaeda has penetrated into Libya and Egypt
It's the Economy, Taxes, Budget Battle
- Congressional analysts put 2012 deficit at $1.1 trillion, as GOP pounces
- One Very Strange Use For Silver Coins
- Obama's Re-Election Case Rests On 5 Phony Claims
Friday, October 5, 2012
Post-Debate Cartoon Special (Updated)
Provided in lieu of watching talking heads on TV. More (including updates) below the fold, click to enlarge!
Job Numbers Round-up
- Jobs report: 114K jobs added, jobless rate 7.8%; Update: CNBC confused by “contradictory” numbers; Update: Bloomberg explains?
- Labor report reflecting falling jobless rate stirs campaign firestorm
- Fact Check: Labor Secretary Solis Misleads on Jobs Revisions
- CNBC Anchor Confronts Labor Sec. About Allegations Jobs Numbers Were ‘Fixed’: ‘I’m Insulted’
- Why That 7.8% Unemployment Figure Is Raising Eyebrows
- Unemployment Rate Plummets to 4.3%... For Government Workers
- Santelli Smells A Rat: 'I Told You They'd Get It Under 8%—They Did!'
- The sickly, stagnant September jobs report
- Allen West alleges Obama administration cooking the books on jobs numbers, spars with CNBC host
- Jobs Report Met with Skepticism
Click to enlarge! More below the fold.
Quote of the day
In all very numerous assemblies, of whatever character composed, passion never fails to wrest the sceptre from reason. ... Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.
-- Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, Federalist No. 55 — 1788
-- Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, Federalist No. 55 — 1788
Friday opinions, news, and thoughts
Politics, Elections, Taxes (National)
Politics, Elections, Taxes (State)
Media
Unions
Big Government
- Palin Warns: Obama Camp Will Not Go Down Without Swinging; Will Pull Something
- Mitt's Biggest Turnaround Yet
- The Tyrant Obama
- George Will: Romney’s biggest achievement last night might have been changing the narrative
- Biden Admits: 'Yes We Do' Want To Raise Taxes $1T
- These Are Obama's Gas Prices, This Is Obama's Fuel Shortage
- Obama Collapse in Illinois: Tied in District He Won by 23 Points in '08
- Hmm… Pro-Obama Super PAC Pulls Ads From Wisconsin and Florida
- Obama Raises $150M in September, Tries to Block 'Blockbuster' Donor Scandal
- Remember That "$5 Trillion Tax Cut" Obama Was Blathering On About Last Night? Yeah, He Was Lying.
- “Curiouser and Curiouser” said Nobody About the Polls
- Benghazi Backlash, Mideast Implosion, Jobless Numbers: The Real Potential October Surprises
- Day By Day, October 4th, 2012:
Click to enlarge!
Politics, Elections, Taxes (State)
- NJ Governor Chris Christie comes to Kennewick
- WA auditors get ready in case Referendum 74 passes
- Superintendent of public instruction asks for $4.1 billion for Washington schools
Media
- Obama Adviser Axelrod Calls on Media to Attack Romney
- Report: National magazine preparing “blockbuster” scandal story on Obama campaign donations
Unions
Big Government
Thursday, October 4, 2012
October meeting!
Meet the candidates Tuesday October 9th, 6:30 P.M. Representative Maureen Walsh and Mary Ruth Edwards will share their views and give you an opportunity to ask questions. Spread the word and see you Tuesday.
We'll be in the conference room, as always!
We'll be in the conference room, as always!
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