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Consequences for “sin” vary widely by one’s position in society

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

Today is Special Election Day in South Carolina, where Republican Mark Sanford faces off against Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch to fill a vacant Congressional seat. Sanford, of course, is the former Governor who, while he was a Governor, famously hiked the Appalachian Trail in South America with his mistress without telling anyone where he had gone. We thought we’d seen the end of him but he reemerged and won the GOP Congressional primary a few weeks ago. We thought we’d seen the e...

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Mark Kelly Buys an AR-15

Sunday, March 10th, 2013

Mark Kelly, the husband of Gabrielle Giffords, and part of the new gun control movement in his “Americans For Responsible Solutions” political advocacy organization just purchased an AR-15 at a Tucson gun store according to Breitbart News.  Read the article here:  Mark Kelly purchases AR-15

Breitbart also followed up with further information on the purchase and a perspective on Kelly’s testfying before the Colorado legislature for gun control the day before the March 5th pu...

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Debbie does hypocrisy

Saturday, October 20th, 2012

DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, “Deborah Schultz” when she doesn’t want the little people to know what she’s up to,  Cruised the high seas in a $33K/week cabin, has overseas accounts and investments, and a second home and property in New Hampshire.  She also apparently has trouble following Congressional financial disclosure rules.  Probably she’s a little sheepish to discuss this publicly because she repeatedly condemns Republicans for their ”...

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The Star’s omelet problem, Hershberger’s bully problem

Saturday, October 13th, 2012

If you want to make an omelet, you have to break a few eggs, unless you are a Republican–then the Daily Star comes after you.

Thursday in the Arizona Daily Star, Tim Steller wrote a hit piece on state Senator Frank Antenori, which weakly tried to portray an “exodus” of Republican support for Antenori.  Antenori is the Senate Majority Whip which certainly indicates support from the Republican caucus.  The article didn’t bother mentioning he is in a leadership positi...

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