Since everyone is going give their own response to the State of the Union tonight… Representative Michele Bachmann (R-MN 6) with the House Tea Party Caucus’ Response:
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
AND NOW…. THE REPUBLICAN RESPONSE TO THE STATE OF THE UNION
In accordance with journalistic standards and my personal ethics, here is the Republican Response to The State of The Union being presented by Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI 1):
STATE OF THE UNION 2011
He shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary Occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in Case of Disagreement between them, with Respect to the Time of Adjournment, he may adjourn them to such Time as he shall think proper; he shall receive Ambassadors and other public Ministers; he shall take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed, and shall Commission all the Officers of the United States.
Sunday, January 23, 2011
Friday, January 21, 2011
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
MOCKING FOX NEWS
Saturday Night Live’s take on Fox News embracing a new level of civility in our political discourse:
Monday, January 17, 2011
EISENHOWER’S FAREWELL ADDRESS: 17 JANUARY 1961
Fifty years ago from the White House, President Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered his farewell address:
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Sunday, January 9, 2011
A SPECIAL COMMENT ON THE EVENTS OVER THE WEEKEND by KEITH OLBERMANN
Keith Olbermann provides a special comment on this weekend’s events:
STATEMENT FROM TUCSON MAYOR ROBERT WALKUP
Tucson Mayor Robert Walkup calling for a return to civility in our political discussions:
STATEMENT FROM SHERIFF CLARENCE DUPNIK
A statement from Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik regarding yesterday’s attempted assassination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and the subsequent terror that took place in Tucson, AZ.
Saturday, January 8, 2011
Friday, January 7, 2011
STILL WAITING FOR A RESPONSE
In the same interview with Brian Williams, Speaker of the House John Boehner was asked what he would cut from the budget:
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE INMATES RUN THE ASYLUM
In an interview that appeared last night on NBC’s Nightly News, Brian Williams confronted Speaker of the House John Boehner about the comments that came from the House gallery during yesterday’s reading of the Constitution on the House floor.
Thursday, January 6, 2011
READING THE CONSTITUTION
Today, for the first time in American History the U.S. Constitution was read aloud on the floor of the House of Representatives to usher in this new era of responsibility and enlightenment of abiding by one of the most sacred documents in American History.
Some highlights….
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
112TH CONGRESS BEGINS
US HOUSE: 112TH CONGRESS | ||
SPEAKER | John Boehner (OH-8) | |
| HOUSE LEADER | |
GOP | 242 | Eric Cantor (VA-7) |
DEM | 193 | Nancy Pelosi (CA-8) |
US SENATE: 112TH CONGRESS | ||
PRESIDENT OF SENATE | Joe Biden | |
| SENATE LEADER | |
DEM | 53* | Harry Reid (NV) |
GOP | 47 | Mitch McConnell (KY) |
NOTE: * 2 Independents Caucus with the Democrats
Sunday, January 2, 2011
2010 NFL SEASON: WEEK 17
WEEK 17 PLAYOFF CLINCHING SCENARIOS
SEED | TEAM | ||
1 | HOMEFIELD | Atlanta* | 12-3 |
2 | BYE WEEK | Chicago | 11-4 |
3 | DIVISION CHAMP | Philadelphia | 10-5 |
4 | DIVISION CHAMP | St. Louis | 7-8 |
5 | WILD CARD #1 | New Orleans* | 11-4 |
6 | WILD CARD #2 | Green Bay | 9-6 |
IN CONTENTION
NY Giants 9-6
Tampa Bay 9-6
Seattle 6-9 (ONLY FOR THE NFC WEST)
SEED | TEAM | ||
1 | HOMEFIELD | New England | 13-2 |
2 | BYE WEEK | Pittsburgh* | 11-4 |
3 | DIVISION CHAMP | Kansas City | 10-5 |
4 | DIVISION CHAMP | Indianapolis | 9-6 |
5 | WILD CARD #1 | Baltimore* | 11-4 |
6 | WILD CARD #2 | NY Jets* | 10-5 |
IN CONTENTION (ONLY FOR THE AFC SOUTH)
Jacksonville 8-7
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