Best Wingnut of 2009? It’s Orly Taitz
The 2009 Stinque Awards presents OC-birther/lawyer/dentist/realtor Orly Taitz with its 2009 Wingnut of the Year award. All of the 2009 Stinque Awards are worth a […]
Month: December 2009
Tan Nguyen – Back in the News
Tan Nguyen, the Republican challenger to Loretta Sanchez in 2006 who’s defaced campaign signs helped launch TheLiberalOC.com, is back. In the news anyway. Martin Wisckol […]
Wish Beth Krom a Happy Birthday
One of Irvine’s most popular Mayors and a candidate for Congress (CD-48) celebrates a birthday today. Please join me in wishing Irvine city council member […]
Collective Bargaining a threat to airport security?
Now I know it is expected that the GOP would be opposed to unionization, but this is just a bit over the top. Republican senator Jim DeMint used the attempted attack on a airplane bound for Detroit as an excuse to voice opposition to unions. He warned, “The administration is intent on unionizing and submitting our airport security to union bosses’ collective bargaining.”
Barack and Michelle Obama’s Christmas Address
In this week’s address, President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama offered their best Christmas wishes to families across the country, and expressed their gratitude to the men and women of the American military and their families for their service to the country. The First Couple encouraged Americans to visit www.whitehouse.gov to learn how they can show their support to our soldiers and their loved ones.
Happy Holidays From TheLiberalOC.com
The entire blog team here at TheLiberalOCÂ wishes you the happiest of holidays this season. From celebrations of Winter Solstice to Christmas; from Hanukkah to Kwanzaa, […]
Yes Virginia, There IS a Santa Claus
My baby is a confident 10 year old girl who loves Christmas. Last season, around New Year’s, we had a honest discussion about the season and, […]
Senate Passes Largest Health Care Expansion Since Medicare
While most of us were still asleep, the United States Senate passed landmark legislation to reform health care. The legislation moves the country closer to the largest expansion of medical coverage since Medicare more than four decades ago. On a 60-39 party line vote the Senate concluded months wrangling to craft the Senate bill. The $879 billion proposal, is far from perfect, and still must be reconciled with the House bill in conference committee.
Death Panel Myth Returns! Just in time for Christmas
It seems that once the right-wing noise machine realized that they would be unable to stop health care reform legislation in the Senate they reverted to PolitiFacts Lie of the Year, Death Panels, to scare the hell out of people; just in time for Christmas. Palin, Morris, Limbaugh, and Bachmann all jumped on the wagon.