Republicans Surrender The Battle Over Hagel

Republicans Surrender The Battle Over Hagel

Roll call vote of senators who voted to end debate on the Hagel nomination Of course despite all their opposition in the media, McCain and Graham were the first to cave. After it was decided to end the debate, Hagel won the confirmation to lead the Pentagon. The next vote was 58 to 41 , the Senate confirmed the former GOP senator as four Republicans joined 54 Democrats in approving controversial Hagel, unnecessarily surrendering the battle. The four Republican senators voting in favor were Thad Cochran (Miss.), Mike Johanns (Neb.), Richard C. Shelby (Ala.) and Rand Paul … [Read more...]

Rush Limbaugh Addresses The Real Crisis

Rush Limbaugh Addresses The Real Crisis

On Friday Rush Limbaugh Explained His Statement made earlier this week about Being Ashamed Of His Country. (video below) Limbaugh had explained that both parties desire to keep spending and will use scare tactics whenever the idea of reducing government programs comes up. "To be watching all of this, to have my intelligence, all of us, to have our common sense and intelligence insulted the way it is, it just makes me ashamed, Seriously man, here we get worked up over 44 billion dollars, that’s the total amount of money that will not be spent that was scheduled to be spent this year." … [Read more...]

Thirsty For Liberty

Thirsty For Liberty

I wanted to write something quick and casual about last nights State Of The Union events. I thought the words to Marco Rubio's speech were excellent. Whoever wrote that speech did one hell of a job but you could painfully feel his nervousness. I had so hoped that he was going to knock it out of the park for the GOP but from the very beginning you could hear his voice trembling. It definitely didn't look presidential. Glenn Beck called it his Bobby Jindal moment. I think Bobby Jindal pretty much ruined his career with his response to the State of The Union that year. So, Beck was a little harsh … [Read more...]

Rand Paul Gives The Tea Party Response To The President’s State of the Union

Rand Paul Gives The Tea Party Response To The President's State of the Union http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8POlWwFbn4E TRANSCRIPT: I speak to you tonight from Washington, D.C. The state of our economy is tenuous but our people remain the greatest example of freedom and prosperity the world has ever known. People say America is exceptional. I agree, but it’s not the complexion of our skin or the twists in our DNA that make us unique. America is exceptional because we were founded upon the notion that everyone should be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness. For the first … [Read more...]

Mark Levin Gives Us The Truth About Karl Rove

"It's no minor matter when people try to sabotage the conservative movement and try to present themselves as something they are not." Mark Levin (Scroll to the end and press play to listen) Mark Levin versus Karl Rove Karl Rove and the GOP establishment said that big rich donors to the Republican Party were working with Rove's super PAC called American Crossroads to protect Senate incumbents from challenges by real conservatives. Rinos worried that the Tea Party types could endanger the establishments chances of winning and controlling the Senate. Needless to say this caused an uproar in … [Read more...]