Something is very wrong with the Republicans lately, as Beth at My Vast Right Wing Conspiracy discovered: they backed down on a bill for drilling oil in Alaska that could save the US tons of money.

I’m unable to comprehend why some people expect Republican moderates to support every piece of conservative legislation that comes down the line, but then refuse to support those moderates rhetorically, financially, or otherwise. What would the Main …

I’m unable to comprehend why some people expect Republican moderates to support every piece of conservative legislation that comes down the line, but then refuse to support those moderates rhetorically, financially, or otherwise. What would the Main …

Yesterday, Congress dropped drilling for oil in ANWR and off the coasts from the budget.  Several Republicans caved into pressure from a group calling itself the Republican Main Street Partnership.Main Street, huh?  I guess these are the &quo…

THE GOP GOES FLUFFY: “HOUSE DROPS ARCTIC DRILLING FROM BILL” Michelle Malkin has a roundup about this heated issue, complete with letters from us voters, left behind by the romancing of the stoned members of the GOP by lobbyists,…

First the Gang of 16 undermined Frist on judicial nominations, but the excuse was that half of them were Democrats. Not so with the Traitorous 25 that played politics with energy: Twenty-five Republicans, led by Rep. Charles Bass of New Hampshire, sign…

The “moderates” (i.e., “RINO’s”) win again. I’m not seeing the Sword of Damocles hanging over the GOP yet, but Speaker Hastert needs to stay clear of the gangplank….

Earlier, it was Anwar. Now, it is the House budget. Republicans leadership from the president to the legislature continue to fail and fail mightily on a regular basis. In the years since 9/11, Republicans have squandered opportunity after opportunity on

I’m sorry. Given that drilling for oil can be done in an environmentally sensitive fashion, and given the price that we pay for dependence on foreign oil, I just don’t get it. I do not understand why we aren’t using…

More posts from the WB42 5:30 Report on KWBF. Politics and more.

We elected a majority of Republicans to Congress so we could finally get some things done in this country, things that would improve this country.

But that doesn’t happen when the people we elected decide to wimp out and act like the younger sibl…

Conservatives have yet another item to be upset about as House leaders scrapped the plan to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling in order to pass a $51 billion deficit-reduction program. Both items were priorities, but the…

A few days ago Senate Republicans pulled off a triumphant coup – approving oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. So you would think that the more conservative House of Representatives would be able to rubber-stamp that and ram it throu…

Today’s dose of NIF – News, Interesting & Funny … It’s Stop the ACLU Thursday (+ Open Trackbacks)

If your plan was to make people so disgusted with your cowardice, your disorganization and your political tone-deafness that they either stop contributing to the RNC, or they decide to just sit out the next election (because what’s the point), …