Obama Dispels Right Wing Lies About Health Care Reform »

This is a great video (from today) of President Obama knocking down all of the right wing lies about health care reform, one by one:

Also: 77% of Americans support the Public Option choice.

President Obama Was Born In Hawaii 48 Years Ago Today »

While the modern day version of the flat earth society (”birthers”) may question where President Obama was born, all rational educated people know that President Obama was born in Hawaii 48 years ago today: Happy Birthday Mr. President.
By the way, the birther’s so called “attorney” (the absolutely insane Orly Taitz) got her “law degree” […]

Americans Want A Public Health Care Option »

76% of Americans support a public health care option according to a new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll.
It’s time for real health care reform.
It’s not time for “bipartisanship.” The Republicans have shown time and time again that their only real constituency is big business (in this case the health insurance companies.) There’s no reason […]

Right Wing Christian Fundamentalist Terrorists Really Do “Hate Us For Our Freedom” »

Yesterday’s killing of Dr. George Tiller (who has been a target of right wing anti-abortion groups and hate mongerers such as Bill O’Reilly for many years) was an act of terrorism.
What I think is quite ironic about this group of terrorists (besides the fact that they are “pro life” people who commit murder) is […]

MoveOn Battling Blue Cross For Health Care Reform »

First, Read This (taken from MoveOn.org)
The choice of a public health insurance plan is crucial to real health care reform. But right now, it’s being smeared by conservatives and insurance-industry front groups. Here’s what you really need to know:
1. Choice, choice, choice. If the public option passes, Americans will be able to choose between their […]

Obama’s Approval Rating: 64% »

President Obama’s approval rating is sitting at 64% as of today. That number is off slightly from earlier in the month when he reached 68%.

Today’s Top Stories
Michael Steele agrees: The GOP is the “Party of No.” (no ideas.)
Supreme Court gives medical marijuana a victory.

Supreme Court candidate Jennifer Granholm at the White House.

If socialized medicine […]

Support For Marijuana Legalization Is Growing »

According to this new Zogby poll support for marijuana legalization is growing. In fact support was quite overwhelming especially considering all of the false anti-marijuana nonsense that people have been force fed over the years (most of what you’ve seen in government sponsored “just say no” ads is nothing but lies and distortions.)
52% of […]

Torture Investigations »

President Obama has left the door open for congressional investigations into the Bush admin’s role in the torture of prisoners of war during the “War on Terror.”
It’s clear that the orders to use torture (which is illegal according to international law) came from the top so these investigations could lead to the very top […]

Obama’s Approval Rating At 63% On “Tea Bagging” Day »

President Obama’s approval rating is at 63% today according to the latest Gallup poll. This is clear proof that those participating in “tea bagging” today do not represent the majority of Americans.
And why is it that these people are only protesting now if they are so against governmental spending? Where have they been the […]

John McCain’s Campaign Manager Has Close Ties To Freddie Mac »

McCain’s latest lie? Claiming that his campaign manager hasn’t had anything to do with Freddie Mac since 2005. The truth is that his campaign manager’s firm has been paid by Freddy Mac all the way up through last month.
Increasingly the question is: “Does John McCain ever not lie?”