Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Protect America Act and GOP: Telco Pork

By Karoli February 22, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments

This is why it is absolutely critical that the House Democrats keep pushing House Republicans to come to the table and negotiate changes to FISA that do not give the…

Live-Blog Debate #2

By Karoli February 21, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments

Re Plagiarism Obama: Two lines in speeches for the last couple of weeks. Deval is national co-chairman of my campaign — words important, words matter. Saying that I plagiarized from…

Protect America Act Propaganda Video

By Karoli February 21, 2008 Bush Administration No Comments

Here’s the latest fear-mongering video from the GOP House Representatives. Here are some facts: The Protect America Act was killed by George Bush, who says it cannot pass without telecom…

John McCain, Ethics and the Right’s Resolve

By Karoli February 20, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

I don’t believe John McCain did anything improper with Vicki Iseman, despite what the New York Times tries to imply in the first paragraph of their breaking news article here.…

Hillary, The Voters are Speaking. Are You Listening?

By Karoli February 20, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

The voters spoke to you tonight, Hillary. Loudly. They pushed back on the petty politics and told you they want change and I’m sorry, but it’s not you. Please don’t…

Taylor Marsh = Hillary’s Ann Coulter

By Karoli February 18, 2008 Uncategorized No Comments

Ann Coulter: Huckabee is a “compassionate conservative” only in the sense that calling him a conservative is being compassionate. Taylor Marsh: Barack Obama isn’t an original. He’s the first 21st…