West Virginia Gov. Manchin Announces Byrd’s Replacement
UPDATE: Governor Manchin has announced that Carte Goodwin will be appointed to fill the late Sen Robert Byrd’s seat until a special election can be held this November. By Rod Pennington You have to be...
View ArticleWill the Republicans Make Fools of Themselves Over Kagan?
By Rod Pennington On Thursday, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) said “a filibuster is not off the table” with regards to Pres. Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, Elena Kagan. We have to hope he was only kidding...
View ArticleUnemployment Benefits – GOP Blows it Again
By Rod Pennington This is one of those silly food fights that breakout in Washington with jarring regularity. Both sides want to see unemployment benefits extended. The Democrats want to put the cost...
View ArticleNewest Senator Carte Goodwin Stops Climate Legislation
By Rod Pennington No one should be surprised. When the Democrat’s newest senator, Carte Goodwin (D-WV) arrived in Washington this week he had already made his position clear. He is from a coal...
View ArticleHoward Dean Makes a Fool of Himself – Again
By Rod Pennington Former Gov. Howard Dean was in rare form on Fox News Sunday. Before his bizarre meltdown on national television in 2004 he was the front runner for the Democratic nominee for...
View ArticleKagan – The Democrat’s Last Hurrah
By Rod Pennington Elena Kagan will be confirmed this week as a Justice of the Supreme Court. This will cap a highly successful 4 week run for the Democrats which, in addition to Kagan, they passed a...
View ArticleBP Ponders “Static Kill” and Relief Wells
By Rod Pennington It may be all over soon. British Petroleum has begun testing to see if a procedure termed “static kill” can be used to seal the leak a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico...
View ArticleBlaming Bush is Getting Old
By Rod Pennington President Obama has been in the White House for nearly two years. The Democrats have controlled both houses of congress for the last four years. How much longer will the Democrats...
View Article“Liberal Bias Deniers”
By Foster Friess For years folks on the right side of the political spectrum have complained about what they perceive as a clear liberal bias in the mainstream media (MSM). The MSM has sloughed this...
View ArticleBlue States Rake In Even More Education Cash from Obama
By Rod Pennington Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced Tuesday ten states and the District of Columbia will be getting part of $3.4 billion in cash in President Obama’s “Race to the Top”. Ten...
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