Monthly Archives: March 2016

Democrat Convention Program Released!

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Designated2

SAVE THE DATE! Democrat Convention Schedule Monday,  July 25, 2016 11:15 AM Free lunch, medical marijuana, and bus ride to the Convention Forms distributed for Food Stamp enrollment. 1:30 PM Group Voter Registration for Illegal Immigrants. 3:15 PM Address on … Continue reading →

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Remember the gas-bag politicians who voted for the gas tax increase . . .

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Designated2

State transportation experts testify that bridges are not crumbling and Iowa has excess roads But now that Iowa’s problems that never were are funded, you can expect that the same suspects will push for a federal gas tax increase as … Continue reading →

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Biden displays CTE* at Gridiron dinner

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Designated2

*chronic traumatic encephalopathy– as in playing too many intramural games back in the day without a helmet, or was it cheerleading?… anyway . . . Good Old Joe. So quick with a quip. Someone once described a widely acknowledged buffoon…a … Continue reading →

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THE NEW CRUZ STRATEGY PAYS OFF AGAIN!

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Designated2

Republican governors continue to roll. Paul LePage, the guber of Maine endorsed Trump…Cruz wins! It’s only a rumor you understand, but the word is out that the Cruz ground game consists mainly of his operatives persuading GOPe toady governors to … Continue reading →

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The Progressive Trap

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Designated2

Lawrence B. Lindsey, a former Federal Reserve governor, writes in the Wall Street Journal (also available here) How Progressives Drive Income Inequality    (excerpts) . . . the administrations of political progressives have made the distribution of income more unequal … Continue reading →

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Fox News: “Cruz wins Kansas GOP Caucus” (Developing)

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Designated2

Yeah, well we developed it first (sort of — see previous report) Via Fox News:   (excerpts) DEVELOPING: – Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz won the Kansas Republican Caucus on Saturday, the Associated Press projects. Forty delegates are at stake … Continue reading →

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Report from the Orlando/Kansas City Bureau

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Designated2

Dear Breathless Veritas Readers: I was going to give you a first report from Kansas on the Caucus. My wife is back there for a week to do some babysitting with the grandkids (we need the money). I had urged … Continue reading →

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Yo Vicente, remit this

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Designated2

Mexican emigration is a tool of corrupt or incompetent Mexican leadership We always preface a comment like this with the stipulation that we are not “Trumpists”. However, we are of a mind to occasionally credit Mr. Trump with scoring a … Continue reading →

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Is the GOP Establishment Running Out of Feet to Shoot Itself In?

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Designated2

This from Reuters: Republican Group Forms to Draft Paul Ryan for U.S. President But House Speaker has no interest. With U.S. Republicans sharply split over a front-runner they cannot unite behind, a new group is trying to push the country’s … Continue reading →

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So who won the Detroit Fox News Republican debate?

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Designated2

Who acted like a Commander in Chief? Which candidate should Republicans unite behind? Hands down Ted Cruz (sorry to bring up the “hands” subject again, and no, I do not believe that only people with small hands support Trump) But … Continue reading →

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