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Tag Archives: Tea Party
Dean Heller with Tea Party Friends
Yes, the Tea Party is alive and active in Nevada. Republican Dean Heller attends one of their events mingling with the crowd. Heller has announced he is running for the United States Senate. It is likely his Democratic opponent will … Continue reading
GOP Threatens to Cut Off Money for Obama Healthcare Plan
Republicans realize they cannot repeal the Healthcare Reform they call Obamacare. So, they plan to withhold appropriating funding for the plan and essentially starve it into extinction. Photo: Republican Representative Eric Cantor. Republican lawmakers are threatening to cut off money … Continue reading
Sharron Angle trying to make a backroom deal
Angleâs Angle. Letâs make a deal. Thanks to Erin Neff of Progress Now Nevada for posting this video. The tape was first reported by Jon Ralston. Read his article here: http://bit.ly/bI1jMg. The tape is âof the 38-minute meeting that I … Continue reading
GOP Senator Lindsey Graham wants to militarily attack Iran
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham (SC) said Monday that the United States must be prepared to use military force to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon â and added that the last-resort step should be taken with the goal of … Continue reading
Is paying unemployment benefits a crime?
Is paying unemployment benefits a crime? Senator Tom Coburn, Republican Senator of my native state of Oklahoma thinks that extending payment of unemployment benefits to the jobless amounts to a crime, unless money is found to pay for it. He … Continue reading
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Tagged Democrats, Health Care, Libertarian, Nevada, Nye, Republican Party, Tea Party
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Tea Party Signs Protest Obama HealthCare
The Tea Party is out today protesting health care reform with their trademark signs. Huffington Post has a number of them along with a poll where you can classify the signs from a range of lame to totally outrageous. I … Continue reading
Tea Party shoot the Republican Party in the foot in next election?
Iâm not a fan of the Tea Party. CNN ran a poll to determine just who those folks are that populate the new Tea Party. Activists in the Tea Party movement tend to be male, rural, upscale, and overwhelmingly conservative, … Continue reading
Gibbons dithers while Nevada schoolchildren suffer
The following is a letter to the editor that appeared in todayâs Las Vegas Sun. It was written by a school teacher, Jeremy Christensen of Las Vegas. Iâm running it here because I agree with what Mr. Christensen writes: âItâs … Continue reading
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Tagged Corporate Greed, Democrats, Education, Jim Gibbons, Nevada, Pahrump, Republican Party, Tea Party, Tonopah
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