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At Last Minute… Dems Refuse to Allow Global Warming Skeptic to Testify Alongside Al Gore In Congress Today

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More Hope and Change…Arctic sea ice growth finished the year in 2008 at the same level as 1979.The oceans have been cooling since 2003.Antarctic sea ice is growing, not shrinking.Sea ice is growing at the fastest pace on record.Greenland’s glaciers are stabilizing.There are growing fears of a coming freeze worse than the ice age.Alaskan Sea Glaciers are advancing for the first time in 250 years.And, for the second straight year the Earth is, in fact, cooling…

Dems Energy Plans Will Cause Missouri Electricity Rates to Double

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Democrats know that their cap and trade energy policies will devastate the economy.Barack Obama even admitted it on the campaign trail saying cap and trade “would cause energy prices to skyrocket”:Cap and trade policies would likely cost American families $700 to $1,400 dollars per family per year according to the video above.

Castro Tells Far Left Democrats That US Owes Cuba an Apology

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Congressional Democrats praised Marxist tyrant Fidel Castro today after their meeting in Cuba.Castro and Che Guevara brought communism and death to Cuba.Today democrats praised the evil tyrant.A group of far left tools met with Fidel Castro this week.They told Castro that the US is a racist state.FOX News reported:Former Cuban President Fidel Castro was “very engaging, very energetic,” U.S.

Dems Vote To Force Healthcare Providers to Perform Abortions

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Senate Democrats voted down the Coburn Amendment #828 tonight.The amendment’s purpose stated:To protect the freedom of conscience for patients and the right of health care providers to serve patients without violating their moral and religious convictions.

Scandal Grows– Another ACORN Worker Pleads Guilty In Missouri

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The Missouri Republican Party released this report on ACORN voter fraud crimes in Missouri.The list of crimes is extensive as you can see below.It is no wonder then that Senator Claire McCaskill (Dem-MO) voted last week to allow funding for ACORN in the Youth Brigades Bill.Senate Democrats approved funding for ACORN in their Youth Brigades Bill.While funding ACORN with taxpayer money Democrats are ignoring the crimes committed by this radical leftist organization:This morning, Secretary of State Robin Carnahan released an analysis of the 2008 elections that ignores the threat posed by voter registration fraud in Missouri.

Democrat Senator Announces Painful Cuts in Pentagon Budget

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With US forces battling foes in two countries in The War on T—– the Democrats announced today that the Pentagon budget will be slashed this year.Breitbart reported:Senate defense committee chairman says Pentagon budget will include large, painful cuts.

Dems Ready to Hit Palin With the Rush Limbaugh Treatment

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Dems ready to take over where the media left off…Democratic operatives are finalizing their plans to attack popular Alaska Governor Sarah Palin.The Plum reported:Multiple Democratic strategists say the party plans to increasingly elevate Palin in the same manner it has employed Rush for weeks, using her high-visibility, her social conservatism, and memories of her harsh attacks on Obama during the campaign to tar the GOP as partisan, obstructionist, and backward-looking.James Carville, a key architect of the Limbaugh strategy, says Dems will be seeking to elevate Palin more and more, because she’s “an identifiable person who has a hook,” unlike GOP leaders like Eric Cantor and Mitch McConnell.“Her name conjures up all kinds of reactions in people’s minds,” Carville told me, adding that her association with the campaign will be used to portray the GOP as hidebound and to alienate moderates.

President Lula's Big CNN Announcement: Brazil Will Become Great Oil Producer

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Already this year Democrats have scrapped oil and gas leases in Utah, permanently banned drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), and nixed offshore drilling.In fact, for decades Democrats have blocked efforts to responsibly develop this nation’s energy resources, transforming vast areas of opportunity into “The No Zone.”But, not Brazil…Fareed Zakaria interviewed Brazilian President Ignacio Lula da Silva yesterday day on CNN.

Obama to Hold Global Anti-Energy Forum Next Month in DC

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Already this year democrats scrapped oil and gas leases in Utah, permanently banned drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), and nixed offshore drilling.Democrats won’t allow nuclear energy.

Again… Sen. Gregg Warns That Obama Will Bankrupt the Country

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Late last month Senator Judd Gregg, Obama’s former Commerce Secretary nominee, warned that the US economy will go bankrupt due to the historic spending by democrats:Again this morning Senator Judd Gregg warned that Obama will bankrupt the country.Breitbart has video.The AP reported:The top Republican on the Senate Budget Committee says the Obama administration is on the right course to save the nation’s financial system.But Sen.

House Dems Vote to Let AIG Executives Keep Bonuses

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Republican Whip Eric Cantor passed on this news–Earlier today on the House floor, Democrats did something truly remarkable – they voted to let AIG executives keep their taxpayer-financed bonuses.

Speaker Pelosi Ready For Another Stimulus… If It Becomes Necessary

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The Democrats just passed their latest $410 billion dollar spending bill with 8,000 earmarks and already there is discussion on Porkulus III.Democrats will quadruple the budget deficit this year.But, it may not be enough.They may need to spend another trillion dollars.FOX News reported:The ink from President Obama’s signature is barely dry on is first economic stimulus package, yet a top Democrat already is getting ready for another one — if it should become necessary.Rep.

The Obama Disaster– 50 Days That Changed the World

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50 Days That Changed the World…It’s hard to imagine we’re only 50 days into the Barack Obama Presidency.** Obama is on track to spend more money than any person in the history of the planet.** Obama and Pelosi’s stimulus bill was the largest spending bill in the history of the planet.** Obama and democrats have already saddled America’s children and grand children with massive debt.

FOX News Poll: 51% of Dems Wanted Bush to Fail

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The Democrats are still going nuts that Rush Limbaugh does not want President Obama’s Far Left socialism to succeed in America.My, how times have changed…It wasn’t that long ago that Democrats were hoping that President Bush would fail.Garden State Pundit discovered this poll today from 2006:51% of Democrats wanted Bush to fail–2006 FOX News poll, via LGF.The difference, of course, being that democrats wanted Bush and America to lose a war.

Hugo Chavez Calls On Obama To Follow Path of Socialism

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Obviously, Hugo did not have to ask twice.Obama and the democrats are already 3 steps ahead of him.In fact, Many Americans including the tea party protesters think it might be too late.Obama embraced socialism a long time ago.Drudge reported:Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Friday called upon US President Barack Obama to follow the path to socialism, which he termed as the “only” way out of the global recession.

Democrats Bankrupting America (Video)

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To highlight the economic consequences of Congressional Democrats’ policy decisions – House Republican Whip Eric Cantor put together this quick flash application to show just where the House Democrats’ budget plans are leading this country:…Off a cliff.It was a cute video but it’s not so cute in real life.Democrats are bankrupting America with their liberal legislation that will rack up a $1.75 Trillion deficit this year alone:Even with two wars, 9-11, Hurricane Katrina, and the Clinton Recession, Bush couldn’t do that.But, it took Democrats less than 40 days to blow over a trillion dollars.That’s some work.Related…

Figures… Team Obama Blames Bush For Their Trillion Dollar Spending Binge

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This is really sad.Team Obama is already blaming Bush for their record $1.75 trillion budget deficit.And, just like how Obama and the democrats lied about the the last 8 years of economic growth, they are hoping that the media will play along with them and blame Bush for the dangerous deficit they have already racked up in Obama’s first 40 days on the job.To be clear– those failed Bush policies dropped the deficit 4 of 8 years, held an average unemployment at 5.2%, saw the strongest productivity growth in 4 decades and witnessed robust GDP growth.Bush was able to do this despite the recession he inherited, 9-11, Hurricane Katrina, and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.As you can see from this chart, after the Bush tax cuts were implemented the budget deficit was reduced 3 of the last 4 years:CBO chart via RedStateThe deficit was reduced in 2005, 2006 and 2007 even with war and implementation of the successful Bush surge of troops in Iraq.It wasn’t until the mortgage crisis struck the economy, a crisis Bush warned the democratic Congress about 17 times in 2008 alone, that the deficit climbed to $459 billion.USA Today published an interactive chart on the the Obama Administration’s significant increase in spending this year.

Hope & Change– Dow Dips Below 7000… First Time Since '97

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Democrats, including White House Budget Director Peter Orszag, continued to pound George Bush this weekend for the failed policies of the last 8 years.Those failed policies dropped the deficit 4 of 8 years Bush was president, held an average unemployment at 5.2%, saw the strongest productivity growth in 4 decades and witnessed robust GDP growth.Bush was able to do this despite 9-11, a recession he inheritied, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and Hurricane Katrina.He did this by cutting taxes and giving people back their own money to investIf only we could be so lucky to have those failed Bush policies today.Instead we’ve Democrats who are determined to spend their way out of this recession.And, we have this:The Dow fell below 7,000 for the first time since October 1997 today.The stock market had its worst January since 1896 followed by its worst February since 1933 under the Obama Administration.And, now March is off to a horrid start.How much hope and change can we take?UPDATE: It’s a definitely a plunge-The Dow today tanked.Meanwhile…

Red Meat: Rush Limbaugh Mocks Harry Reid at CPAC- "This War Is Lost… This War Is Lost"

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Rush Limbaugh dared to mock democrats for waging war against Bush and the War in Iraq.Rush Limbaugh mocked Harry Reid and blasted democrats for actively seeking America’s defeat in the Iraq War.The full transcript is posted at Rush’s website.Rush Limbaugh on Harry Reid waving the white flag:For some reason the media wants to forget that democrats waged a war against the War in Iraq.From his speech today at CPAC:Rush: This notion that I want the President to fail, folks, this shows you a sign of the problem we’ve got.

House Approves Another $410 Billion in Spending With 9,000 Earmarks– $1.2 Trillion in 12 Days

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The House just approved another $410 billion in spending with 9,000 earmarks after approving the $789 billion Generational Theft Act just 12 days ago.The House has approved $1.2 trillion in spending in 12 days.The vote was mainly among party lines:Obama and Congressional Democrats are expected to spend $3.27 trillion before they are through with their bailouts.FOX News reported:The Democratic-controlled House approved $410 billion legislation Wednesday that boosted domestic programs, bristled with earmarks and chipped away at policies left behind by the Bush administration.

Stock Market Tanks After Obama's Anti-Capitalist Speech

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The media sure loved the socialist big government speech last night by Dear Leader.Unfortunately, the markets didn’t.Reuters reported:The tone was set early by disappointment President Barack Obama shed little new light about how his administration would stabilize the economy in a major speech before Congress.

More Americans Would Rather See No Bailouts Than Watch Dems Rape the National Treasury

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“We can’t simply borrow and spend our way back to prosperity.”-John BoehnerMore Americans would rather see no bailouts at all, rather than watch Democrats rape and pillage the national treasury for their pet projects and socialist programs at the expense of our children and grand children.Rasmussen reported:Given the choice between federal bailouts for the auto companies, the finance industry and financially trouble homeowners or no bailouts for any of them, 54% say no bailouts period.

Health Care Costs to Top $8,000 Per Person… Stimulus Bill Costs to Top $27,599

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$8,000– What the media tells you:The AP conveniently dropped this article today before the Obama’s speech tonight on expanding the federal government to “overhaul” or consume healthcare:A new government report on medical costs paints a stark picture for President Obama, who is expected to call for a health care overhaul in a speech Tuesday night to a joint session of Congress.Even before lawmakers start debating how care is delivered to the American people, the report shows the economy is making the job of reform harder.Health care costs will top $8,000 per person this year, consuming an ever-bigger slice of a shrinking economic pie.

Laura Ingraham: Pope Told Pelosi Protecting Life Was Her Sacred Duty (Video)

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Laura Ingraham and Bill O’Reilly discussed Speaker Pelosi’s audience with the Pope at the Vatican this week.The Pope made it clear to the pro-abortion San Francisco Speaker that as a Catholic politician it was her sacred duty to protect life.Here’s the video from The O’Reilly Factor:We’ll see how this plays out.But, Ingraham was right– The pope made it clear where the Church stands.There’s no wiggle room for Pelosi and fellow pro-abortion Catholic democrats now.What do you suppose the odds are that this lecture to the Speaker will bring about any real change?

New York Post Apologizes… Except to Race Baiter Al Sharpton

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Too funny.The New York Post issued a broad apology today for the Travis the Chimp cartoon that democrats insisted represented their president.Sean Delonas used the bizarre case of the crazed flesh-eating Travis the Chimpanzee to comment harshly on the Democrats’ “stimulus” package.This upset Al Sharpton, the NAACP, and other race baiters who said the chimp represented Dear Leader Obama.However, oblivious to these protesters, Speaker Pelosi put together the trillion dollar stimulus bill, not Obama.Today the NY Post apologized.Except to Al Sharpton.They won’t apologize to him.WCBSTV reported:On Thursday night the tabloid newspaper apologized “to those who were offended by the image,” in an editorial on its Web site.The editorial also said some media and public figures who have long-standing differences with the paper saw the cartoon “as an opportunity for payback.”The editorial called them “opportunists” and said: “To them, no apology is due.”The drawing shows a dead chimp, with the caption reading: “They’ll have to find someone else to write the next stimulus bill.” The NY Post reported on Al Sharpon’s tax problems last year.This, of course, upset Sharpton and may have been the reason he used this lame excuse to protest the newspaper.Previously:It Has Begun…

It Has Begun… Sharpton Calls For Action Against Chimp Cartoonist

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Next they came for the Travis the Chimp cartoonist…Al Sharpton is demanding action be taken against the editorial cartoonist at the NY Post.Sean Delonas used the bizarre case of the crazed flesh-eating Travis the Chimpanzee to comment harshly on the Democrats’ “stimulus” package.This upset Al Sharpton, the NAACP, and other race baiters who said the chimp was an an attack on Dear Leader Obama.However, this may be news to Al, but, Speaker Pelosi put together the trillion dollar stimulus bill, not Obama.Al Sharpton protested the NY Post cartoonist who drew the Travis the Chimp cartoon.Sharpton is demanding action against the cartoonist and editor of the NY Post for putting a chimp cartoon in their paper.WCBS reported:Editorial cartoons are supposed to provoke comment, but a cartoon in Wednesday’s New York Post is provoking protests.

Hundreds Rally Against Generational Theft Act In Denver

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While Obama was signing the historic democratic bill at the Denver Capital today hundreds of protesters were outside rallying against this trillion dollar liberal spending binge.Michelle Malkin, The People’s Press Collective, and Slapstick Politics posted photos from the anti-pork protest today in Denver.Face the State posted a slideshow of pics from the rally.The most popular speaker of the day was blogress extraordinaire Michelle Malkin of MichelleMalkin.com and HotAir.com.

Unreal… Dems Include Random-Undefined $1.6 Billion For "Science" In Stimulus With NO Description

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Democrats rammed the largest spending bill through Congress yesterday without even giving members a chance to read it.And, now we find out that they included whole undefined categories with hundreds of millions of dollars assigned to these mysterious pet projects.Republican Study Committee Chairman Tom Price (R-GA) was on Hannity last night describing this horrific Democratic boondoggle:This is the “Science” category Rep.

Dems Break Promise– Won't Post Stimulus Bill Online 48 Hours Before Vote (Updated)

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Democrats broke another promise today.They promised on Tuesday to post the Stimulus Bill online for 48 hours before a vote.They even voted unanimously to do this:Click to EnlargeEvery democrat agreed to this.But, the stimulus bill is still not online.And, democrats are voting on it tomorrow.Human Events reported:In a press conference Thursday, the House Republican leadership spoke candidly about being kept out of the House-Senate conference on the Obama-Pelosi-Reid so-called “economic stimulus” bill.

ACORN Funding Stuffed Back In Stimulus Bill By Dem Leaders

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Of course.ACORN funding is back in….Millions of dollars to ACORN!Michelle Malkin reported on the recent additions to the Spendulus Bill after democrats held their closed-door meeting yesterday:- $9 billion for school construction was added back in (originally cut by Nelson-Collins) · $5 billion increase for the state fiscal stabilization fund (originally cut by Nelson-Collins), making it a grand total of $53.6 billion · $2 billion for neighborhood stabilization program, money for groups like ACORN · $1 billion added back for Prevention & Wellness Programs, including STD education · Federal Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research was added back in, leading Americans down the path towards healthcare rationing (63 patient advocacy groups signed a letter voicing their concerns with this provision)(BUT, NOT INFRASTRUCTURE)· Money for highways and bridges was cut by $1 billion from the House-passed level Also, Drudge is reporting:Pelosi’s endangered salt marsh harvest mouse is slated for $30M slice of cheese.$30 million for Pelosi’s mouse.And, Majority Leader Harry Reid is getting a Vegas train.

GOP House Leader: Dem Stimulus Is Raw Deal

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Stimulus won’t float.Cartoon By Michael RamirezRepublican House Leader John Boehner reported today that the Democratic Stimulus Bill will saddle every American with $6,500 in more debt.But, democrats are giving you $13 of your money back every week.Boehner Blog reported:Democrats’ trillion-dollar spending bill provides $1.10 per day in tax relief to workers, while saddling every American family with $6,500 in added debt.Following are some very tentative quick facts on the trillion-dollar “stimulus” spending deal slated to be rushed through the House and Senate today or tomorrow by Congressional Democrats, as compiled by the Office of House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH).

Trooper Suspended For Forwarding Obama Mugshot Email From Home While Off Duty

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He forwarded this:Click to EnlargeUnreal–An Iowa State Trooper was suspended for a month for forwarding an email of arrested Obama supporters.KETV reported, via Michelle Malkin:An Iowa State trooper who was investigated after it was shown that he forwarded an e-mail showing mug shots of people wearing Obama t-shirts has been suspended for 30 days.Sgt.

Stimulus Package Started Out at $56 Billion… Now It's a Trillion

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Newsweek may be dying but at least they accomplished their mission.Here is this week’s cover.NewscomThe Newsweek cover fits well with the ever-expanding Generational Theft Act that is being pushed by Obama and Democrats through Congress.Like creeping socialism, the stimulus bill that started out at $56 billion will end up costing taxpayers and their children and grand children over a trillion dollars.The Senate GOP sent out this history of the bill yesterday:As The $827 Billion Spending Bill Continues To Grow, Taxpayers Remember When It Was A Much Smaller Proposal$56 BILLIONPOLITICO: “Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Robert C.