January 23rd, 2012
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Chairman Priebus: “Obama Has Given Up On Doing His Job”
Excerpts from Fox News By Reince Priebus January 22, 2012 “The Oval Office must be a quiet place these days. “Trying desperately to save his job, Barack Obama has given up on actually doing his job. He’s courting wealthy donors for campaign cash. He’s crisscrossing the country rallying disaffected voters. And he’s running disingenuous [...]
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Statement on Representative Gabrielle Giffords Decision to Leave Congres
WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement on Representative Gabrielle Giffords announcement that she will be leaving Congress: “I want to wish Gabrielle Giffords all the best as she leaves Congress to continue her recuperation,” said RNC Chairman Reince Priebus. “Over the last year, Congresswoman Giffords has inspired America [...]
Former Kerry staffer arrested for blowing agents’ cover.
Mind you, you wouldn’t know that from the Washington Post’s article on the arrest of John Kiriakou. While the Washington Post – from appearances, somewhat reluctantly – reported that Kiriakou (a former CIA officer and Senate Foreign Affairs staffer) had been arrested for revealing names, operations and investigations to the media back in 2008-2009, the [...]
The Yet Another Debate CoveritLive
You’re not going to believe this, but there is YET ANOTHER debate tonight (this one on NBC moderated by the strangely crooked-faced Brian Williams). Click the window to join the chat or chime in in the comments.
On This Day
At RedState, we recognize that abortion is not likely to be the foremost issue in this year’s federal elections. We know that at a time when the economy continues to spiral out of control, massive numbers of people remain unemployed or underemployed, and Obama’s reckless spending threatens our fiscal health, it is difficult to force [...]
Congressional Republicans Can and Must Force Obama’s Hand on Keystone Pipeline
Immediately prior to the congressional recess in December, Congress passed an inefficacious two-month extension of the Social Security tax cut. Additionally, they reauthorized another two months of unprecedented long-term unemployment benefits, along with more spending for Medicare ‘doc fix.’ None of it, including the entitlement spending, was paid for in any meaningful way. Nevertheless, you [...]
Blow It All Up With “Nuke” Gingrich!
What The GOP Voters Would Like To Do With Their Party Elite Some Days. “The idea seems to be that if the House GOP refuses to raise the debt ceiling, a default crisis or gradual government shutdown will ensue and the public will turn en masse against Barack Obama….Then Democrats would have no choice but [...]
Daily Links – January 23, 2012
Today is January 23rd. On this date in 1985, O.J. Simpson became the first Heisman Trophy winner to be inducted into the pro football Hall of Fame. At the ceremony, O.J. signed many autographs and barely murdered anyone. Also, on this date in 1957, the very first Frisbees were produced by Wham-O toys. Little did [...]
1000 Days, Still No Obama Budget
With the State of the Union upcoming, House Republicans have made a pretty decent video to highlight (among other things) the fact that we’ve gone 1000 days (and counting) without an Obama budget. I don’t keep up with these things historically so I am not sure what the record is, but it seems evident that [...]
The Republican Base Simply Does Not Like Mitt Romney & Why The Press Rarely Reports It
“Mitt Romney conveys all the business acumen of a co-CEO of Research in Motion, both of whom are themselves losing their jobs.” A friend of mine pointed out this morning that Mitt Romney has outspent Newt Gingrich $7 million to $.0008 million in Florida just to watch his 15 pt lead implode overnight. The Republican [...]
