August 11th, 2011
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ICYMI: Highlights From Press Conference Call With RNC Chairman Priebus & MI GOP Chairman Schostak
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus: “The President’s stop today is telling, especially since just days ago the White House and the Democrats in Congress said that they were ready to pivot to jobs. And this is what they’ve been apparently trying to do for two years and haven’t had much luck. But yesterday when the markets [...]
Presidential Primary Priorities — UPDATED
The night of the New Hampshire debate after being harassed by my Twitter friends, I broke down my priorities for the GOP candidate. Surely, you’ve decided who you want already, people said. Well, not so much. So I explained my criteria for the Republican nominee and I offer it to you here, now, before this [...]
You Know The Left Truly Fears a GOP Candidate When…
Some on the Left have begun to fear Texas Governor Rick Perry. He has increasingly dropped not-so-subtle hints about a run for the White House. This has caused the usual and predictable sources to start unloading the smears. The second a leftist fears a Conservative politician; they immediately whip out either the race card or [...]
Striking Union Extremists Imprison Verizon Replacement Workers In Pennsylvania
In their increasingly militant strike against their employer, Verizon, union strikers have quickly bridged the gap between exercising their rights to criminal activity. While wide-spread incidents of line-cutting and other forms of sabotage may be defined as ‘property damage,’ possible child endangerment and unlawful restraint or false imprisonment. Yesterday, in another example of union extremism, [...]
EPA Meddling Could Cost Thousands of Jobs
Download audio here Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Elizabeth Blackney are joined by Kathleen Hartnett White to discuss the regulation happy EPA, their new rules on cross-border pollution and how a lizard could cost thousands of jobs in the energy industry. We’re brought [...]
Union picketers picket… mother of five?
Who thought that this was a good idea? A Quincy mom has disconnected her support for striking Verizon workers yesterday after a group of mouthy picketers surrounded non-union repairmen and turned a phone-line fix at her home into what she is calling a “ridiculous” protest scene. “I looked in the street and there are picketers, [...]
Morning Briefing for August 11, 2011
RedState Morning Briefing For August 11, 2011 Go to www.RedStateMB.com to getthe Morning Briefing every morning at no charge. 1. The RedState Gathering 2011, Charleston, SC 2. GOP Picks for Super Duper Committee Won’t Make a Difference 3. Obama’s Problem According To Maureen Dowd: No Villains 4. Government Motors Spends Your Money 5. Keystone XL [...]
Tech at Night: Big online terrorism roundup, Ridiculous FCC stalling, Patent trolling
Hello everyone! I hope people have plants to get out to Charleston this weekend for the third annual Gathering. I will be there, which is why there will be no Tech at Night on Friday. Having also missed Monday due to Gathering preparations, I have much to cover tonight. I’ll start with a wrap up [...]
Obama’s Problem According To Maureen Dowd: No Villains
There’s been much ink spilled by leftists trying to explain President Obama’s failure as leader. Maureen Dowd concludes her latest attempt to explain Obama: But as Drew Westen, a liberal psychology professor at Emory University wrote in The Times on Sunday, puzzling about what has happened to his former hero’s passion, the president never identifies [...]
