Category: Politics
Senate Republicans plead for a budget as frustrations boil over
You’re in the Garda now Member of the Magyar Garda (Hungarian Guard) in front of the Parliament building at a far-right rally on 5 April 2009. On 5 April, tens of thousands of protesters gathered at Heroes Square to demonstrate for early elections and against the nomination of Economy Minister Gordon Bajnai as the man [...]
Obama helps re-election campaign and Dems by raising almost $44 million in April
YOUR BAILOUT MONEY AT WORK…….. (chrysler corp. union employees, drinking and smokin’ a little weed at lunch time)………HELPS TO BUILD THOSE FINE AUTOMOBILE THINGYS DON’TCHA KNOW February 21, 2011 Why I Changed My Mind About Unions By Michael Filozof The organized tactics of intimidation by the public employee unions in Wisconsin last week came as [...]
Gov. Christie vs. Cory Booker in Seinfeld-like video spoof (+video)
Theodora Youmans holding Wisconsin Flag Portrait of Theodora Youmans (Mrs. Henry), President of the Wisconsin Woman Suffrage Association, holding a Wisconsin flag. For more information about this image, click here: www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/fullRecord.asp?id=1927 To browse a featured gallery of Politics and Elections: A Record in Documents and Pictures click here: www.wisconsinhistory.org/whi/feature/politics/ Did You Know? The Wisconsin Historical [...]
Will Californians trust Jerry Brown enough to vote for his tax increase?
GOING ROUGE – Sarah Palin Leadership means inspiring us to manage through our fears. Demagogery means exploiting our fears for political gain. There is a crucial difference. ~ Al Gore, The Assault on Reason www.nytimes.com/2009/07/12/opinion/12rich.html?_r=1 The essence of Palinism is emotional, not ideological. Yes, she is of the religious right . . . but family-values [...]
JP Morgan losses send Wall Street back to Capitol Hill (+video)
Michele Bachmann Congresswoman Michele Bachmann of Minnesota speaking at a "Politics on the Rocks" event in Scottsdale, Arizona. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere. JP Morgan losses send Wall Street back to Capitol Hill (+video) Congressional critics plan hearings to probe how America’s largest bank posted $ 2 billion in trading losses – [...]