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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Jester’s Court — February 28, 2010
Jerry Brown the sequel is expected anytime. Brown said that he will announce his candidacy for California governor “very, very soon.” A mayoral candidate in Florida has “vowed to fire the police chief if elected” after he was charged with … Continue reading
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Nevada Governor Gibbons Caught In “Ambiguous” Lie
Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons, who is winding up a divorce with his wife Dawn, has been accused of having numerous affairs over the years. He has also been investigated for allegedly assaulting a Las Vegas waitress in a parking garage. In … Continue reading
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Biden On Vice-Presidency: “You Don’t Have To Do Anything”
Some claim this is another Biden gaffe, but its is really a statement of fact. During the health care summit, Biden was picked up by a CSPAN microphone saying, “It’s easy being Vice President. You don’t have to do anything.” … Continue reading
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Jester’s Court — February 27, 2010
Arizona Rep. Trent Franks: “Far more of the African-American community is being devastated by the policies of today than were being devastated by the policies of slavery.” Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s corruption trial may be quashed because of the statute … Continue reading
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Kay Hutchinson Is The “Earmark Queen”
This has got to hurt Senator Kay Hutchinson’s chances in her primary challenge against Republican Texas Governor Rick Perry. To the beat of ABBA’s “Dancing Queen,” Hutchinson is plastered with charges of voting for non-Texas earmarks. Add that to still … Continue reading
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Jester’s Court — February 26, 2010
A Clay County, Kentucky, precinct worker explained how she stole 100 votes in the 2006 elections by changing them in voting machines. She also described how she made sure people who had sold their votes to candidates voted the way … Continue reading
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South Dakota State House Votes That Astrology Should Be Taught To Explain Global Warming
I swear this is not from the Onion. Last week the South Dakota House of Representatives passed a resolution urging that instruction in the public schools be balanced between global warming advocates and skeptics. There is nothing shocking about that. … Continue reading
Posted in Don Kopp, South Dakota
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Greece Finds The Culprits For Its Financial Woes — It’s The Nazis
Greece, saddled with a huge national debt that is bigger than its economy, stands at a dangerous precipice as a threat to default on its loans. The Greeks have already made huge budget cuts, but it may not be enough. … Continue reading
Posted in Greece, Theodoros Pangalos
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Georgia Lawmaker Resigns After Sex Scandal; Voters Elect Replacement With Past Tainted By Sex Scandal
Last year, Glenn Richardson, Speaker of the Georgia House, resigned after a suicide attempt and his ex-wife alleging that he had an affair with a lobbyist. Of course, Richardson is a strong family values conservative. Fast forward to February when … Continue reading
Posted in Daniel Stout, Georgia (U.S. State)
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Jesters Court — February 25, 2010
Virginia Delegate Robert Marshall has apologized for his remarks that birth disabilities are God’s vengeance on women who have abortions. Pharmaceutical waste is a problem and some states want laws to deal with it. Jeb Bush on Sarah Palin: “I … Continue reading
Posted in Jester's Court
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“Damp Rag,” “Low-Grade Bank Clerk” Becomes New President Of European Council
If you think European politics is a limp debate between policy wonks with little energy, then think again. Nigel Farage of the UK’s Independence Party was not happy with the selection of former Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy as … Continue reading
Posted in European Union, Nigel Farrage
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He Who Throws The First Stone In The Senate…
In this video is a collection of comments from prominent Democrats during the 2005 debate when the Republican-dominated Senate threatened to use the “nuclear option” in Senate rules. In this video, Obama, Biden, Clinton, Reid, Feinstein and others talk about how … Continue reading
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Jester’s Court — February 24, 2010
An Article in Foreign Policy magazine suggested that Barack Obama’s foreign policy is turning into a duplicate of Jimmy Carter’s. Obviously, it was meant as an attack on Obama’s policies. Yet the person it has bristled is Carter who complained … Continue reading
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San Francisco Supervisor Says He’s More Concerned About Safety Of Inmates Than Police Or Firefighters
San Francisco has some of the most dysfunctional politics in the country. Part of the reason may be its unusual political system. It is the only city in California that is also a county. Its Board of Supervisors operates as a … Continue reading
Posted in California, Chris Daly
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Orly Taitz Appeals For Protection From The UN
Orly Taitz, who has hounded the courts over Barack Obama’s birth certificate, has also been harassed by some of her fellow Americans who are fed up with her obsession over the President’s birthplace. The President’s birth certificate has been reviewed … Continue reading
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