This post is heavily lifted from here. There’s a site called The Smirking Chimp recommended by digby (who is, IMHO, totally cool). Check them both from time to time. The Smirking Chimp has a post about the economic effects of the Reagan…
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Reagan Would Have Been Thrown Under the Bus Today
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
In Facebook postings and email exchanges with conservatives friends leading up to tomorrow’s Primary Day elections, a persistent theme emerges: the desire by Republicans for another galvanizing Ronald Reagan figure. In 30 years, the Republicans have gone from a positive…
Allies of Jerry Amante use Liberal OC’s Report of Steven Choi’s Carpetbagging to Call for a Criminal Complaint for Election Fraud
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
A Liberal OC post about Irvine Council member Steven Choi’s residency in AD-70 is repeatedly referenced in a request for an investigation into charges of election/voter fraud filed by Tustin council member Jerry Amante’s pal Doug Davert. You can read about the entire complaint by going to Internet Truth Squad’s website and despite it’s claim they’ve been outing corruption since 2004, the Choi complaint is the only item you can read about
Has Chuck DeVore Already Thrown in the Towel?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 8 Comments
While the LA Times pondered the political future of US Senate candidate Chuck DeVore and why, in spite of the support of the Teabagger movement, he’s not raising more money or being more competitive. You can read about it here, but…
Editing Textbooks with a Conservative Bias
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In case you missed this story over the weekend, the Texas Legislature has approved sweeping new changes to the content of textbooks used by schoolchildren there. And since Texas is the second largest market for textbooks in the nation and…
In a New York Minute…Everything Can Change
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With apologies to Don Henley, the dynamics of the 2010 US Senate election campaigns have changed in a New York Minute for State Rep. Chuck DeVore. DeVore now has a primary to worry about in his Quixotic bid to replace…
Bruce Bartlett: Conservative’s Anger at Obama is Misplaced
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
The Daily Beast.com features a fascinating column by conservative economist Bruce Bartlett that should be must reading for every teabagging protestor out there. Bartlett challenges readers top produce evidence that our economy would be better if John McCain had been…
