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GOP Leaders, Including McCain, Reject Stimulus Plan
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... It wasn't just GOP politicians who took to the airwaves to criticize the stimulus plan. Leading Republican intellectuals offered their own, much more pointed, critiques of the plan. Think Progress has compiled a video of Bill Kristol and Charles Krauthammer bashing the stimulus. David Brooks also weighed in with a column on January 23rd, ...
GOP Leaders, Including McCain, Reject Stimulus Plan
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... It wasn't just GOP politicians who took to the airwaves to criticize the stimulus plan. Leading Republican intellectuals offered their own, much more pointed, critiques of the plan. Think Progress has compiled a video of Bill Kristol and Charles Krauthammer bashing the stimulus. David Brooks also weighed in with a column on January 23rd, ...
McCain's New Role: Obstructionist-- And, Of Course, The Scary Benjamin Button Cameo
DownWithTyranny! —
... And it isn't only McCain who has decided he'd rather see America fail than Obama succeed. Remember that dinner Obama went to with all the vile right-wing propagandists at George Will's house. He was reaching out. They were sharpening their knives. ...
Stimulus Fixes for Transportation and Bankruptcy Get Traction in House
Firedoglake —
... Even as the right wing commentators excoriate the stimulus bill and prepare to bitter end oppose it - so much for a spirit of Compromise - events on the Democratic side of the aisle are moving quickly.
When a bill is still in committee and being "marked up" everything is fluid, things like the Simpson amendment to get more Congressional oversight, race through to the bill.
When mark up ends, as it did for the Stimulus bill this week, change becomes harder to come by: a member must submit an amendment, get the Rules ...
No More Mister Nice Blog — ... such as John Boehner, but also from recent right-wing dinner companions of Obama like Bill Kristol, Charles Krauthammer, and David Brooks, as well as a guy a lot of people thought would be an Obama ally, ...
Think Progress Angry Obama's Conservative Dinner Party Failed
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
The George Soros-funded Clinton front-group Think Progress expressed disappointment Sunday that conservative journalists who attended a dinner party with Barack Obama a few weeks ago haven't abandoned their political principles and become bleeding-heart liberals. I kid you not. Readers are forewarned to remove all food and fluids from their computer's proximity, for this is some truly hilarious stuff: Several days before taking office, President Obama traveled to George Will's home to dine with a handful of conservative ...
Open Thread for Night Owls, Early Birds & Expats
Daily Kos —
... and liberals, and I recommended that he also meet with some people a bit left of left-of-center. Such folks never got to sit down for a nosh with the President and, of course, they definitely are not getting a forum in the megamedia. As d-day has noted in "Misinformation Brigade," one thing that hasn't changed in our new era is that the Sunday talk shows are still brimful of conservatives. So what did Will's right-wing dinner guests have to say this weekend about the economic stimulus plan? According to Think Progress: ...
Now let's see just how far Obama's "I won" stance goes
Brilliant at Breakfast —
... concepts and numbers. So as a public service, let me try to debunk some of the major antistimulus arguments that have already surfaced. Any time you hear someone reciting one of these arguments, write him or her off as a dishonest flack. ...and he goes on to do just that. Read and study, my friends, because you WILL hear these around the water cooler and you WILL see these in letters in your local newspaper. ThinkProgress has put together a compilation of what Obama's dinner companions have had to say: ...
Obama's Fifth Day: GOP Signals Opposition To Stimulus, Obama Announces New Environmental Policy
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... Think Progress compiled a video of prominent conservative intellectuals Bill Kristol and Charles Krauthammer slamming the bailout as well. Watch the video below. ...
Bye-Bye Ryan Powers
The Hollywood Liberal —
... ] Obama’s Right-Wing Dinner Friends Rip His Stimulus Package: Worst Bill In ‘Galactic History’ [ Link ] With New Season Of 24, Right Wing Falls In Love With Torture All Over Again [ ...
