Earlier this year, Alaska governor Sarah Palin claimed that the House health reform bill would create “death panels.” Even though this was thoroughly debunked, that didn't stop conservatives from...
Subsequently posted at the Francis L. Holland Blog. Phillip Anschutz, the new owner of Now Public, has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to Republicans and Republican causes, including $3,000 to Senator John McCain and the Colorado Republican Party, according to the...
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The death of Senator Edward "Ted" Kennedy has struck a chord with many politicians who have offered heartfelt tributes to Ted Kennedy and noted the contributions he had made to the United States. President Obama was informed of Ted Kennedy's death shortly after it took place....
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If you tuned in to Des Moines’ Newsradio 1040 WHO-AM this morning, you heard me talking about a recent post, Was Symbol on Outhouse Door First Visible Sign of Americans’ Feelings Toward Radical Muslims?, during...
In the upcoming California gubanatorial race, Meg Whitman (R) and Steve Poizner (R) are considered the two most competent candidates. Meg Whitman is the former CEO of eBay and a self-made millionairess. Steve Poizner was a high tech entrepreneur, founding both SnapTrak,...
Despite two recent trips to Washington, D.C. — first by private jet, then by electric vehicle — Big Three executives seem incapable of turning around the no-longer-profitable domestic automobile industry in the face of stiff competition from foreign manufacturers. ...
Only a moronic cleric in denial could confuse the recent seismic shift in American politics with simply a different political perspective of the future. Not to be too intimidating to those that were on the outgoing GOP tide – ’Obamamatics’ brings to the table...
On Glenn Beck ’s radio show today, Mitt Romney denounced McCain’s cap and trade program, saying it would “kill jobs” in the U.S. and that he would “endeavor to convince” McCain to change his plans.
When Democrat Claire McCaskill gets mad, she gets really mad, spitting mad in fact... or maybe she doesn't need to be mad at all to let go of a loogie. The junior Senator from Missouri was all class after...
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• New prediction: she'll give a rousing speech and bow out later.• What then? A Condi or Hillary "Hail Mary"?The Sarah Palin implosion clock began ticking within moments of "maverick" John McCain's Aug. 29th surprise selection of the young, attractive, Annie...
Tune in to Des Moines’ Newsradio 1040 WHO-AM Wednesday morning as I’ll be appearing as a guest of Jan Mickelson during the 10 a.m. (Central) segment of his show, Mickelson in the Morning.Mickelson, Iowa’s most-prolific conservative radio talk show host, asked me to...
The other political blogs are abuzz with speculation about the "veepstakes." Here at "Get Political," we can't get too excited about the Number Two slot -- because we're still not sure who's going to come...
Update: Is this politics or a beauty pageant? The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal cites "a source" in presenting a list of what's rumored to be the top six semi-finalists for the role of VP on the McCain...
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Small business owners are not pleased with the inaction of the federal government, according to a poll released today by American Management Services, the nation’s premiere small business organization. The poll...