Via Andrew Sullivan, this disturbing graph (which he got off the Free Republic): Makes me want to vomit. Remember this the next time the lying Democrats claim Bush is gutting spending.
Republican Stupidity
Republican Bile
Way to help ‘change the tone:’ Just a few blocks from the future site of Bill Clinton $160 million presidential library, a couple of Clinton haters hope to open a museum devoted to mocking his presidency. “As long as he’s talking, we’ll have to be here trying to keep him somewhat honest and stop him …
Fiscal Conservatives
That is a portrait of what governance by ‘fiscal conservatives’ looks like. A lot of the deficit can be explained by the war on terror and the poorer than expected economy, but show me the spending cuts. You can’t. And the fools on the left are chasing mythical lies while this deficit sits here glaring …
McCain Pleads the Fifth
Jacob Sullum points out that John McCain really doesn’t know what he is talking about: For those who wondered how Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) could sponsor a “campaign finance reform” law that restricts political speech, the answer became clear during a hearing he chaired the other day: McCain has never read the First Amendment. How …
Bush and Regulations
Not only is this administration and this Congress a group of irresponsible spenders, but they are also extensive regulators: The Bush administration, philosophically wedded to the idea of smaller government, issued a record-high number of pages of new federal regulations last year, according to a study to be released today by the Cato Institute. The …
Savage Fired
Michael Savage was fired from MSNBC: MSNBC on Monday fired Michael Savage for anti-gay comments. The popular radio talk show host who did a weekend TV show for the cable channel referred to an unidentified caller to his show Saturday as a “sodomite” and said he should “get AIDS and die.” “His comments were extremely …
At Long Last
Thank goodness. Finally we are hearing someone bitch and moan about the outrageous spending that has taken place during President Bush’s administration due to appropriations from a REPUBLICAN congress: Federal outlays jumped by $222 billion in President Bush’s first two years, a spending increase that is expected to accelerate under the administration-backed $400 billion prescription-drug …