Tag Archives: Very Serious

On Paul Ryan’s “Yes” Vote

Posted on January 2, 2013 at 4:00 pm by JM Ashby

One of the most remarkable moments of last night’s fiscal cliff vote was former vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan’s vote to pass the bill. Nearly every Republican in the House shares the same views as Paul Ryan, but Ryan is … Continue reading →

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They Aren’t Serious

Posted on October 19, 2012 at 6:30 pm by JM Ashby

This was recently added to Romney’s facebook page. Apparently the way to promote a “stronger middle class” is to defund a convenient and efficient mode of transportation that millions of middle class people use every year. As for cutting the … Continue reading →

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George Will: Conservatism Didn’t Fail. White Guilt Failed Conservatism.

Posted on October 2, 2012 at 5:00 pm by JM Ashby

Conservative serious person George Will appears to be throwing in the towel today, but not without offering a not-at-all clever excuse for the failure of his party’s platform and their presidential nominee. That Obama is African American may be important, … Continue reading →

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Team Romney Brings The Substance! Or Maybe Not.

Posted on August 17, 2012 at 3:30 pm by JM Ashby

It was only a week ago that Paul Ryan’s entry into the presidential race was hailed as a “bold” and “substantive” choice. A Very Serious choice that will force Washington to debate substance for a change. That was then. Today, … Continue reading →

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Paul Ryan is Very Serious About Ballooning The Deficit

Posted on August 11, 2012 at 4:30 pm by JM Ashby

The primary causes of today’s deficit and the largest contributor to the national debt continue to be Bush-era policies. Policies that Paul Ryan voted for. Paul Ryan voted for the Iraq war. He voted for Medicare Part D. He voted … Continue reading →

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Newt Gingrich: Renowned Historian and Paleontologist?

Posted on January 2, 2012 at 1:20 pm by JM Ashby

There have been many conservative excuses for denying climate change and the opinion of the scientific community, not to be outdone however, Newt Gingrich took things a step further yesterday by asserting that he knows better than the scientific community … Continue reading →

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Paul Ryan is Very Serious

Posted on August 23, 2011 at 7:04 am by Bob Cesca

But he’s not the clean-cut superboy everyone in the cable news media makes him out to be. He’s been trying to pass superduper tax loopholes for his contributors. …a look at Ryan’s record since he was elected to Congress in … Continue reading →

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Do As I Say, Not As I Do

Posted on July 25, 2011 at 6:00 pm by JM Ashby

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid put forward a plan which includes $2.7 trillion dollars in spending cuts over the next 10 years, half of which comes from defense spending and ending our tiresome adventures in the middle east. Harry Reid’s … Continue reading →

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Then They Came For Our Light Bulbs

Posted on July 8, 2011 at 2:30 pm by JM Ashby

Don’t worry, America. Even though we’re four weeks away from suffering another potential financial crisis, congress is tackling the issues that really matter such as repealing lighting efficiency standards which save roughly $12 billion dollars per year in electricity costs … Continue reading →

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CNN is Very Serious

Posted on June 30, 2011 at 12:22 pm by Bob Cesca

Actual CNN headline: Kim K. gets X-ray to prove her butt’s real I can’t believe I accused American cable news of being stupid and shallow.

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