Laura Bush Endorses Sonia Sotomayer, Newt Gingrich Attacks Her

This week Sonia Sotomayer received a glowing endorsement from former First lady Laura Bush and another kick in the teeth from non-office holder, professional lobbyist, disgraced former Speaker of the House Newt...

Rush Limbaugh mocks Sonia Sotomayor’s fractured ankle

Last week, right wing radio host G. Gordon Liddy attacked Supreme Counrt Nominee Sonia Sotomayor by questioning whether or not she could make legal decisions while menstruating. This week, Rush Limbaugh took his...

Myths and Falsehoods Surrounding Sonia Sotomayor's Nomination

This article notes Conservatives and the Republican Party, especially Right Wing elements within the Party, came out in opposition of any potential nominee for the Supreme Court that...

G. Gordon Liddy Uses "Menstruation" to Attack Sonia Sotomayor

John McCain's "old friend" G. Gordon Liddy went on the attack against President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, questioning Sonia Sotomayor's judgment during her menstruation."Radio host G. Gordon Liddy attacked...

Black Blogs Express Pride in Nomination of First Latina Justice

The African American Political Pundit is but one example of the many Black bloggers who are pleased to ecstatic over President Barack Obama's choice to nominate Sonia Sotomayor to be the first Latino Justice of the US Supreme Court. The African American Political Pundit...

Trade nominee is 4th Obama pick to owe back taxes

"WASHINGTON – Another Obama administration nominee has tax troubles. This time, it's Ron Kirk, the president's choice to be U.S. trade representative. Kirk owes an estimated $10,000 in back taxes from earlier in the decade and has agreed to pay them, the Senate Finance...

Gregg Withdraws as Commerce Nominee

"New Hampshire Republican Sen. Judd Gregg has withdrawn his name from consideration as President Obama's commerce secretary, a major blow to an administration seeking to put a series of Cabinet problems behind it. In his written statement, Gregg cited recent developments...

Tom Daschle Withdraws as Obama's Health Secretary Nominee

  By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com, Iron Mill Interactive Media, inc On the condition of Anonymity a top Aide to President Obama stated, early this morning, that  Tom Daschle will withdraw his...

Intelligence Nominee Won't Say Waterboarding Is Torture

By Albert N. Milliron, Editor Politisite.com, Iron Mill Interactive Media, Inc Many Americans protested the Bush Administration use of Water Boarding on high value prisoner calling the practice un-American and...

Virginia GOP Chairman Compares Obama to Bin Laden

Presidential John McCain came out  to distance himself from what he calls, "fringe" members of the Party.  He made this statement during an interview with CNN"RICHMOND -- The chairman of the Virginia...

Chevy Chase Wants Tina Fey to 'Decimate' Sarah Palin

"Chevy Chase said Monday he wants Tina Fey to go "even harder" on Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin than she did in her "Saturday Night Live" skit this past weekend ... and that he wants Fey to...

Cindy McCain lawyer invokes Obama Drug use and Half Brother

"Cindy McCain lawyer invokes Obama drug use John Dowd, Cindy McCain's attorney, complained in a letter to New York Times executive editor Bill Keller earlier this month that the paper had scrutinized...

Palin denies abuse of power

GOP vice presidential nominee denies she abused power and claims the special state investigator's report actually clears her in the Troopergate affair.""If you read the report, you will see that there was nothing...

McCain defends Obama to booing supporters

McCain defends Obama to booing supporters"Character attacks on Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama have become virulent enough that even his Republican opponent John McCain is suffering from them. McCain...

Troopergate Closed Meeting Ends in Anchorage

"ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska lawmakers met behind closed doors Friday to discuss a politically charged ethics report into Gov. Sarah Palin's firing of her state public safety commissioner. The Republican vice...

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