Making a Case for the Blue States
We recently mentioned former Senator Phil Gramm when talking about McCain’s ties to lobbyists. Gramm is the one who successfully broke down the wall between commercial banking and investment banking which effectively let banks get in on all the great…
I love it when people ask, “how will Obama pay for the programs he’s proposing?” I’d offer, “how is McCain going to pay for the massive $4 trillion tax cut he is planning to implement?” If the Bush tax cuts…
I’m starting to think a bunch of the House Democrats are in the McCain camp when it comes to giving retroactive immunity to the telecommunications companies for giving our private call information to the government. Now it’s House Majority Leader…
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court has determined that detainees at Guantanamo Bay have the right to seek relief for their detention in civilian courts. What this means in real terms for those being detained is still not clear.…
More lobbyists in McCain’s campaign have been discovered. Amazing how this whole thing is turning out to be markedly similar to the roach theorem, where if you see one or two, there are probably ten or more hiding in the…
There have been so many lobbyist ties to John McCain that we’re going to have to come up with an acronym for them: YAML. The more I hear about John McCain’s foreign policy ideas, the more I get really really…