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October, 2010

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Election Night guide

Watching returns on Election Night is an American tradition similar to Super bowl Sunday.  On the ballot Tuesday will be federal, state, and local races – our focus will be on the Congressional (House and Senate) and the Governor’s races.... (Continue reading)

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It’s Almost Halloween, And It’s Time To Scare The Hell Out Of You

Dr. David Janda is an an orthopedic surgeon based in Ann Arbor, Michigan and an expert on healthcare management. In this video, he’s giving a speech on behalf of Dr. Rob Steele, who is running for Congress against John Dingell... (Continue reading)

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QUAAAAACK! Beware The Lame Duck

In the literal sense, a lame duck is a fowl unable to keep up with its flock. So it is quite fitting that we describe congressional activity after the Nov. 2 elections as a “lame duck session.” Because of holidays... (Continue reading)

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Louisiana Business Tax Climate Still Rated Unfavorably

Tax Foundation ranks the state 36th in nation This week the Tax Foundation ranked Louisiana 36th in its annual State Business Tax Climate Index, down from 35th last year and 32nd in 2006. South Dakota took first place with the lightest tax burden, while New York came... (Continue reading)

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These Are Pathetic People

Here’s David Brock, the bedwetter who runs the Soros-funded attack shop Media Matters, going on Lawrence O’Donnell’s MSNBC show Wednesday to describe his group’s latest effort at getting Glenn Beck off the air. Namely, he’s going to make a personal... (Continue reading)

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The “10 Minutes” GOTV Video

If you haven’t seen this, it’s no big deal. This is what the left-wing douchenozzles at Funny Or Die have concocted in an attempt to re-engage the Obama vote in advance of Tuesday’s electoral purge. It’s weak. It doesn’t seem... (Continue reading)

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Negativity Ain’t New…

Reason.tv offers a little history lesson to the airheads at CNN and MSNBC… By the way – Dick Blumenthal looks kinda like a hatchet-faced nutmeg dealer, fa sho.... (Continue reading)

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Who will be the ‘drama king/queen’ of the Class of 2010?

With polls showing voters dissatisfied with both parties — and with no shortage of candidates willing to show their independence from party leadership — there were plenty of options to choose from, but in the end we narrowed it down... (Continue reading)

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A Very Predictable Plot Line

I have seen this movie before, several times. Oil and gas prices spike, pouring revenues into the state’s coffers. The money hardly makes it there before it is spent. If there isn’t time to spend it wisely, it is thrown... (Continue reading)

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Political Ad Of The Day

This one’s from Bobby Schilling, the Republican running against Democrat dipshit Phil Hare for the House seat in Moline, Illinois. It doesn’t call Hare a dipshit, and it’s charitable in that regard. It does suggest that voters tell Hare goodbye,... (Continue reading)

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The Hayride’s Guide To Louisiana’s Constitutional Amendments

We’ve been repeatedly asked to post something about the 10 constitutional amendments on the ballot Tuesday across Louisiana, because in the midst of a dramatic campaign where individual candidates have dominated most folks don’t even know what they’ll be voting... (Continue reading)

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Democrats, The Justice Department, and Corruption

When four men stand outside of a polling station wearing paramilitary uniforms and carrying nightsticks,  I’m a little bit intimidated.  That’s not to say it makes an impact on my vote, but I certainly won’t be hanging around afterward.  Would it... (Continue reading)

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Remember November: The Final Act

The Republican Governor’s Association has been extremely aggressive this year, and the word is that by Nov. 3 the GOP will go from controlling 24 governor’s mansions across the country to somewhere between 32 and 37. It’s ads like this... (Continue reading)

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Quote Of The Day

“A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.” - Alexander Hamilton... (Continue reading)

Pollapalooza, October 28 Edition

This one’s rather short and sweet. But pretty consequential, we think…... (Continue reading)

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2010 Elections, 10/28 version – House/Senate/Governors polls

2010 Election Predictions – How we rank individual races This is the last weekly pre-election analysis we are doing. Election Day edges ever closer, and the 5PM (Central time) Tuesday night poll closings in Indiana and Kentucky will provide early... (Continue reading)

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WWL’s Vitter-Melancon Debate, In Video

Unlike last night’s six-ring circus, this was a head-to-head debate. Watch it and decide for yourself who won. We have our own opinions on the question. Four parts follow…... (Continue reading)

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To Bill Maher: Thank You

Thank you, Bill, because when I say that left-wing people are antisocial assholes who just plain hate their fellow man, and someone disagrees, you give me all the evidence I need to support my position:... (Continue reading)

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Cao Runs “Effective” Spot

You can tell he’s in a left-wing district based on all the MSNBC footage, but this is about as good as you’ll get with what the Cao camp has to work with…... (Continue reading)

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Let’s Just Buy All Our Oil From OPEC And Draw Unemployment Checks

Our buddy Steve Maley, posting at Redstate.com, beat us to the punch in discussing what might well be the most anti-American bit of policy in the history of the country. Self-described, in fact. What are we talking about? The Interim Final... (Continue reading)

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