Maybe it’s time to change the Pennsylvania state slogan, “You’ve got a friend in Pennsylvania”, to something like: “You’ve got a friend in Pennsylvania… if you’re a working-class racist slimeball Democrat.” Now, don’t misunderstand; that’s not my view of Pennsylvanians — it’s the view of Pennsylvania Democrat Jack Murtha. Congressman Murtha told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: […]

AP story: “Two weeks after a devastating revelation sent her husband into political exile, Elizabeth Edwards isn’t getting the steady sympathy usually afforded to a woman scorned. Instead, she’s faced criticism from dedicated Democrats who think she was too willing to keep the affair a secret to help John Edwards’ political ambitions, as well as […]

Analysis: US now winning Iraq war that seemed lost By ROBERT BURNS and ROBERT H. REID – 2 days ago BAGHDAD (AP) – The United States is now winning the war that two years ago seemed lost. Limited, sometimes sharp fighting and periodic terrorist bombings in Iraq are likely to continue, possibly for years. But […]

Do you know how many hearings, by the way, the Congress, House and Senate combined have had on oil and energy this year? Do you know how many hearings there have been with the Big Oil execs and without, just exploratory hearings? They’ve had 40 hearings on oil and energy, and has anything happened? Yes, […]

Our biggest oil company, Exxon, is one of the smallest oil companies in the world if you factor in the Saudis and all of the Gulf states and their companies and so forth. Our domestic oil companies are huge within the context of the continental United States — well, including Alaska and Hawaii, but in […]