Monthly Archives: September 2010

Hillary is 45?

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Thursday, September 30, 2010 With two years until the next presidential election, a new GALLUP Poll suggests if Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton were to challenge President Obama for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2012, currently, she would have … Continue reading →

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Republican (Nut)Meg Whitman Has an Undocumented Housekeeper Problem

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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 Civil rights attorney Gloria Allred, is alleging her client was an undocumented worker while serving as a housekeeper and nanny over a period of nine years in the home of (Nut)Meg Whitman, the Republican nominee for … Continue reading →

Posted in (Nut)Meg Whitman, California, News, Politics, Republican Hypocrites, Rich Bitches | Tagged , , , , , | 26 Comments

The ‘Do-Nothing’ Congress Delays Vote on Cuba Travel Ban

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Wednesday, September 29, 2010 The ‘do-nothing’ U.S. Congressional committee postponed a vote on a measure that would abolish the decades-old ban on travel to Cuba, leaving little time this year for the proposal to advance in Congress. Supporters of the … Continue reading →

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Witchcraft Nancy Endorses Meg Whitman, Carly Fiorina

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Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Nancy “Tarot Cards” Reagan, wife of the late President Ronald Reagan, has publicly thrown her support behind the two women at the top of the Republican ticket. Reagan endorsed U.S. Senate nominee  Carly Fiorina and gubernatorial … Continue reading →

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Hometown Newspaper Refuses to Endorse Barbara Boxer

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Monday, September 27, 2010 In what can only be described as extremely unusual, the San Francisco Chronicle, Sen. Barbara Boxer’s hometown newspaper, has refused to endorse the senator’s bid for reelection. But the paper also refused to endorse Boxer’s Republican … Continue reading →

Posted in California, News, Politics, U.S. Senate | Tagged , , , , | 11 Comments

Federal Judge Slaps Down DADT, Orders Reinstatement of Major Margaret Witt

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Saturday, September 25, 2010 In a decision that could is sure to embarrass our rightwing president, a Federal judge ordered the reinstatement of Air Force Major Margaret Witt, who was kicked out of the service just suspended just before her … Continue reading →

Posted in Don't Ask Don't Tell, LGBT Rights, News, Politics, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , | 16 Comments

Libertarians Ask for LGBT Vote

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Saturday, September 25, 2010 The Libertarian Party is reaching out to LGBT voters after a bid to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” suffered a humiliating defeat in the Senate this week. Mark Hinkle, chairman of the Libertarian Party tells gays: … Continue reading →

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Obama DOJ to Judge: Keep Enforcing DADT

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Friday, September 24, 2010 Say what you will about Barack Obama but one thing I think we can all agree on: he’s a coward and a hypocrite. Late yesterday, Obama’s Justice Dept. asked a Federal judge Thursday to continue enforcing … Continue reading →

Posted in DINO Democrats, Don't Ask Don't Tell, LGBT, Military, News, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , | 29 Comments

Obusha Heckled on AIDS, LGBT Rights, at NYC Fundraiser

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Wednesday, September 22, 2010 President Obusha felt the love at a hoity-toity Democratic fundraiser in New York City Wednesday night as angry protesters heckled the president for failing to fund AIDS programs and quicker action on the repeal of “Don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Don't Ask Don't Tell, HIV/AIDS, LGBT, News, Politics, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , | 12 Comments

Lady Gaga on DADT Repeal Failure

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Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Here follows Lady Gaga’s remarks from her official website in on the Senate’s failure to repeal the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy: “Today was an enormous disappointment, for myself, and for many young American people. … Continue reading →

Posted in Don't Ask Don't Tell, Lady Gaga, LGBT, News, Politics | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

Senate Fails to Break Filibuster and Repeal DADT

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010 This afternoon by a vote of 56-43, Senate Democrats fell short of the 60 votes needed to pass a defense spending bill. Attached to it was legislation repealing the 17-year old Clinton-era policy known as “Don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Don't Ask Don't Tell, LGBT, News, Politics, Senate | Tagged , , , , | 18 Comments

Hapless President Obusha Attacks Liberals but Remains Silent on DADT Vote

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Oh, this is rich. The hapless President Obusha fired a blistering attack at his liberal base (the voters who helped sweep him into office) yesterday during a fund-raising stop in Philadelphia with a patronizing attack suggesting … Continue reading →

Posted in DINO Democrats, Don't Ask Don't Tell, LGBT, News, Politics, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Barry Gets Schooled by a Sister

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Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Now this is funny. At yesterday’s CNBC town hall meeting, President Obusha sat down to field questions from a largely white, pro-business audience. However, when a sister stepped before the microphone to pose a question to … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Media, News, Politics, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , | 11 Comments

55 House Democrats Sign Letter to Obusha Opposing Social Security Cuts

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Monday, September 20, 2010 TalkingPointsMemo reports 55 U.S. House Democrats signed a letter warning President Obusha they will oppose his so-called “cat food commission” plans to cut, privatize and raise the retirement age of Social Security. The letter was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Food Commission, Democrats, News, Politics, President Barack Obama, Social Security | Tagged , , , , , | 14 Comments

USA Today/Gallup Poll: Only 18% Approve of Congress

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Monday, September 20, 2010 With Congress back at work this week for an abbreviated session after another long vacation, voter approval of the job they’re doing has fallen to historic lows. Only a 18% of the Americans people give them … Continue reading →

Posted in Democrats, Harry Reid, News, Politics, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Montana Republican Party: Make Being Gay Illegal

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Saturday, September 18, 2010 The rightwing fringe of the GOP is certifiable. Case in point, the Montana Republican Party adopted an official platform in June that keeps in place a long-held position in support of making all homosexual acts illegal, … Continue reading →

Posted in Homophobes, Kooks, LGBT, Montana, News, Northern Loon Watch, Radical Rightwingers | Tagged , , , , , , | 14 Comments

NYT Editorial to Obama: Stop Enforcing DADT

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Friday, September 17, 2010 The New York Times has written a passionate and intelligent editorial to President Obama: Stop Enforcing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” It reads in part: President Obama and leaders of the military and of Congress have repeatedly … Continue reading →

Posted in Don't Ask Don't Tell, LGBT, Military, New York Times, News, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , | 12 Comments

Would Obama Dare Veto DADT Repeal Bill?

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Thursday, September 16, 2010 When Sen. Barack Obama ran for president back in 2008, he promised to repeal the viciously homophobic, Clinton-era military policy “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” But nearly two years into his presidency, Mr. Obama’s commitment to repealing … Continue reading →

Posted in Don't Ask Don't Tell, LGBT, Military, News, Politics, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , | 22 Comments