Posts Tagged ‘Democrats’
Judge mandates drastic changes: Colorado redistricting to change the shape of state and local politics for a decade
Democrats and Republicans were unable to agree on new Congressional boundaries following the Census so Denver District Judge Robert Hyatt has done it for them. Hyatt accepted a Democrat map that will drastically change the makeup of Colorado’s congressional districts. Update, 12/7/11 – Redistricting brings big changes, new congressmen to Thornton and Adams County Gerrymandering [...]
Friday Funnies: Top 10 Democrat Party slogans
There are large differences between the left and the right on what the Unites of America should be and what role government should play. Those on the right believe our Founding Fathers knew best and the words they wrote in our Constitution are to be adhered to and government needs to be limited. Democrats and [...]
President Obama’s next stimulus and bailout target: College students
Wish as we might have that the snowstorm in Denver that moved through over the last couple of days would have prevented him coming to town, President Obama managed to make it to the Mile High City. The campaigner-in-chief came bearing gifts in the form of student loan changes that will benefit the average grad [...]
‘Pass this bill’: Thanks but no thanks, Mr. President
President Barack Obama appeared before a joint session of Congress last night to pitch his latest so-called jobs bill saying 17 times ‘pass this bill.’ His American Jobs Act is another $447 billion ‘stimulus’ package that offers nothing new and will fail miserably much as the first one did. Obama’s own Council of Economic Advisors [...]
Friday Funnies: Meet the Donkey Whisperer
We recently came across what is arguably one of the most creative and funny campaign videos ever made. Meet Roger Williams, a candidate for Texas’ newly formed 33rd Congressional District who is affectionately known as the Donkey Whisperer. His recently released video is not only funny, it is spot on in its evaluation of the donkey’s [...]
Quick hit: Another example how California is the ultimate nanny state
The Golden State is bankrupt financially, some would say bankrupt morally, and certainly it is a prime example of state government gone insane. The examples are numerous and the latest one is an almost comical law that will require parents to give fringe benefits to babysitters. Going out for dinner and a movie will be [...]
Investigation concludes Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes violated property tax laws
There will be no rest for the weary scandal-tainted Adams Family as one of its members, Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes, has been found to have violated property tax laws and may soon face criminal charges. Reyes is one of a number of Democrat politicians in the county facing tough questions about their scandalous and [...]
Adco Assessor charged for failing to report gifts
Adams County Assessor Gil Reyes was criminally charged this past week for accepting gifts as an elected official and failing to report them. While the current charge is relatively minimal, Reyes becomes the first member of the Adams Family to be brought before the courts to answer for his purported misdeeds. Reyes accepted tickets to [...]
Voter stupidity at its highest: Weiner constituents think he should stay in office
As a whole American voters are pretty educated and most recognize when it is time for someone to go. Questions do arise when discussing many Californians and New Yorkers however and respondents in New York’s 9th Congressional District have just reinforced why. As reported by Bloomberg, a new poll conducted by Marist College Institute for Public [...]
Shocking accusation: Republicans want illegal immigration to be a crime
The headline is of course a bit tongue in cheek as it isn’t particularly surprising that people would like to see our laws enforced. What is surprising is when someone finds it odd that we should live by the law. Illegal immigration is certainly a hot button issue and neither Democrats nor Republicans really want [...]