Monthly Archives: July 2015

Amen to this!

Kasich Is In. Whoop. Winning a state depends on more than association Everyone relax. We’re saved. Republican candidate No. 16: Ohio governor John Kasich is in. As the sole candidate from a must-win swing state, Kasich is likely to make … Continue reading

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B. Obama: “Butt out, America! I got this.”

House Republican: Obama Administration Won’t Release Full Iran Deal to Congress “Butt out, Congress! It’s none of your business, least of all that of the American people. I’m running this country and as long as I’ve got quality people like … Continue reading

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Trump — Grassley does his thing — Whiter Shade of Pale

Trump calls The Des Moines Register ´sophomoric´ He apparently hasn’t seen the Quad Cities Times. The best way the Des Moines Register, and the Quad City Times, can serve this country is by pulling out of journalism, a pretense they’ve … Continue reading

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Here’s how it’s done in the world’s largest banana republic

Probably not unprecedented, given the arrogance and attitude issues that most Obama appointees seem to share, but this sarcastic, stunningly disrespectful exchange during a Congressional Committee hearing by the Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Sara Saldana is noteworthy. Smugness … Continue reading

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“I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore”

The media, it seems both left and right, is befuddled by Donald Trump’s growing popularity. Of course the outspoken billionaire is only “popular” with those far right “crazies” as that great statesman, John McCain says. Is that true? Howard Beale’s … Continue reading

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Rumors of job change for Cardinal critical of Pope’s climate change encyclical

Chaplain of the Papal Order of the Apostolic Latrine, is said to be the new assignment in the offing for Australia’s Cardinal Pell In the mean time our local Bishop apparently insists that diocesan editors correct people for not referring … Continue reading

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It is not about Trump but it is about winning

Republicans who indicate Donald Trump as their favorite of the large pack pursuing the Republican Presidential nomination at this stage of the process  are primarily indicating who is saying the loudest what they think the country’s priorities should be.   That … Continue reading

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WSJ cowardly calumny about Ted Cruz

The WSJ editorial we refer to in our previous posts expressed a disdain for the unwashed who find  Donald Trump refreshing in his ability to get into the news at least some of their concerns and for the moxie to … Continue reading

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WSJ “heroically” fails to get the point about Trump

So, according to this Wall Street Journal editorial (see below), it’s the “conservative media who ‘applaud’ (Trump) who are hurting the cause”. Trump and His Apologists I’m not so sure about that. Of course the Journal reacts with great glee … Continue reading

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McCain the Untouchable

Says it for me: from Newsmachete Donald Trump made a stupid comment about John McCain, blah blah blah. That doesn´t interest me. What does interest me is that every time we want to say something critical of John McCain, we … Continue reading

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