Tag Archives: U.S. House of Representatives

Talking Points Memo: Representative Michele Bachmann: ‘We Should be Less Socialist Like China’

. Source:The Daily Press About three weeks ago after Representative Michelle Bachmann did Minnesota and the United States a favor by dropping out of the Republican race for president and then announcing a few days later that she wasn’t going … Continue reading

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Associated Press: Representative Anthony Weiner Resigns in Wake of Sexting Scandal

. Source:FRS FreeState Today U.S. Representatives Anthony Weiner, Democrat from New York, New York City to be specific, stepped up to the plate and hit a home Run. (Sorry for the baseball analogy for you non-sports fans) And did the … Continue reading

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American Enterprise Institute: U.S. Representative Paul Ryan- ‘How the GOP budget differs from President Obama’s’

Source:American Enterprise Institute– U.S. Representative Paul Ryan (Republican, Wisconsin) speaking to the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, about the Federal budget. Source:The Daily Times “The House Budget Committee chairman argues that Obama’s budget proposal will send America spiraling into debt … Continue reading

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Anderson Cooper 360: ‘Keeping Michele Bachmann Honest’

Source:CNN– Representative Michele Bachmann, was always a great candidate for Anderson Cooper’s RidicuList as well. Source:The Daily Times “Michele Bachmann, Queen Of The Dumb, Lies About Planned Parenthood. Michele Bachmann makes up a quote about a Planned Parenthood executive.” From Boobless … Continue reading

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CBS Evening News: Katie Couric: Return to Moderation?

Source:FRS FreeState Return to moderation?  As a liberal, I know exactly where I stand on the current issues of the day. I don’t call myself an expert on anything.  Others can judge that for themselves.  I do know where I … Continue reading

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CBS Evening News: Nancy Cordes: Democrats Final Push

Source:FRS FreeState I think that this video makes it pretty clear that President Clinton tried to talk Representative Kendrick Meek into stepping out of the U.S, Senate race in Florida.  It’s also clear that he tried to talk Rep. Meek into throwing his support behind … Continue reading

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Associated Press: President Obama Urges Democrats Not to Get Discouraged

Source:FRS FreeState If Democrats fail to get their voters out in the mid-term elections, then there’s no doubt they’ll lose their majority in the House and be in danger of losing their majority in the Senate as well. Democrats are … Continue reading

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James Miller Center: The Legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson

Source:Free State MD Lyndon Johnson’s Presidency is remembered for the Vietnam War and the miss-handling of it but that’s only part of the story of a five year Presidency. When I think of Lyndon Johnson, I think of not only … Continue reading

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The White House: President Obama Signs Health Care Law

Source:Free State MD What do I think of the Affordable Health Care Act?  Well to be brief, and I guess this is simplistic, I would say that it is the best health care reform bill that could’ve been passed in … Continue reading

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The White House: 2010 State of the Union Address

Source:Free State MD I realize that we’re past the 365-day mark of the Barack Obama presidency and we’re probably around the 400-day mark but I want to lay out in this blog how I believe the first year of the … Continue reading

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