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July, 2010

Poll analysis for dummies

One of the features of any election cycle are the numerous polls conducted. These polls paint a narrative about how well a candidate or party is performing at a point in time or over time. And despite the fact that... (Continue reading)

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Good Dog!

We now have some indication of why Janeane Garofalo is such an unmitigated shrew. She lacks love. You knew that already. But you didn’t know how acute the problem really is…... (Continue reading)

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Melancon CLEAR Act Amendment Passes, But Draws Fire From Louisiana Delegation

This afternoon, as the House began preparations for a vote on the job-killing CLEAR Act, which the Congressional Budget Office incidentally estimates will bring about some $14 billion in litigation costs, dramatics ensued when Louisiana’s lone House Democrat put forth... (Continue reading)

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Being Selective On Moratoria

The economic toll from the drilling moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico is beginning to mount. On July 28, Baker Hughes, an international oilfield services company based in Houston, announced that it was moving 300 of its employees and 25... (Continue reading)

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This Was Good Stuff…

Redstate.com’s Erick Erickson, who’s a Louisiana native, gave this speech at the RightOnline confab in Las Vegas last weekend. Can’t add much to it. Erik Erickson at RightOnline 2010 from AFPhq on Vimeo.... (Continue reading)

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Obama’s Immigration Policy, Exposed

The blogosphere is burning this morning with discussions of a memorandum circulated within the U.S.  Citizenship and Immigration Services bureau which discusses “Administrative Alternatives to Comprehensive Immigration Reform.” In English, that means amnesty for illegal aliens delivered by presidential fiat.... (Continue reading)

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Cassidy Lambastes CLEAR Act

This piece originally ran at TheHill.com… Two man-made disasters have hit the Gulf Coast: the BP oil spill and the President’s moratorium on energy production.  A third disaster is scheduled for a vote in the House today. Two hundred twenty-six... (Continue reading)

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Community Crimefighting In Huntsville

This guy needs a badge and a gun. Actually, no he doesn’t. He’s doing great on his own.... (Continue reading)

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Cassidy On CNBC: “Oil Spill Bill” More About Preventing Jobs Than Preventing Spills

Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-Baton Rouge) took to the airwaves this morning, appearing with Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) on CNBC to talk about the CLEAR Act, which goes to a House vote today. Cassidy’s got a lot of facts. Pallone? Watch... (Continue reading)

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“We Are Sort Of A Mongrel People.”

We swear, that’s what President Barack Obama said on The View about African Americans. But don’t worry – he wasn’t inflaming anything. Sez TheHill.com…... (Continue reading)

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