Tag Archives: Video

Looking for the Godfather in the Oval Office?

Posted on 18. Oct, 2009 by .

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It amuses me when Beltway-types accuse each other of not being “tough enough.”  Having spent some time around men (and women) who disagreed with fists, forks, whatever, I have real trouble understanding what the National Journal means when it says, “neither foreign leaders nor U.S. lawmakers fear the vengeance of the president.” It sounds like […]

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What ACORN Can Teach Americans. Even Now. Seriously.

Posted on 21. Sep, 2009 by .

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There’s a whole lotta wrong in the videos released last week of the ACORN sting operation.  But I noticed one right. Finding out that a low income community organization encourages tax fraud doesn’t bother me.  Half the country would cheat on their taxes if they could and the wealthiest already are. But encouraging underage prostitution?  […]

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The Obama presidency is becoming a distraction…

Posted on 06. Sep, 2009 by .

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Or so many progressives are feeling today, since learning that noted human rights activist Van Jones resigned from his advisor role to the White House’s environmental advisory body. That probably reduces the number of bona fide progressives in Obama’s inner circle (if being an advisor to an advisory body can be said to be “in”) […]

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