CBS Identifies The Loyal Opposition: Eric Cantor

CBS’ iconic program Sunday Morning will air a profile of GOP Whip Eric Cantor this weekend:
Democrats in Washington call him “Dr. No.” Republicans hail him as an up-and-coming new face in the GOP leadership. He is Rep. Eric Cantor, the 5th-term Congressman from Richmond, Virginia – the Republican Whip in the House of Representatives. At press [...]

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Tennessee GOP on the Mortgage Bailout

Some things are funny.  This is one of them.  I know some will disagree with the sentiment, and I appreciate their point of view.  But ya know, after eight years of sniping at former President George W. Bush – it’s time to remind folks that what is good for the goose is good for the [...]

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Democrats Disenfranchise Tennessee Voters

Those who remember almost any recent election will likely stop to read that headline again. After all, isn’t it the Democrats who have been making the claim every other year that their voters have been disenfranchised? Isn’t it the other guys that do that sort of thing? The answers are yes and no. ‘Yes’, [...]

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Tom Davis Retiring

My grandmother taught me that if you don’t have anything nice to say, say nothing at all…
US House Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA 11) is retiring.
—Media Lizzy 

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Virginians for Fred Thompson: George Allen, baby

Ah, my affection for the Old Dominion. Not a very well kept secret. My endorsement of Fred Thompson, no secret at all. My affection for tall, gentlemanly, Southern pols that advocate federalism? I think there’s a billboard near the Ryman…
What happens when my two favorite guys, from my two favorite states [...]

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Today’s Political Quickie: Iraq and the GOP

Alrighty folks. It’s time for a serious Political IED. Streaming live today at Noon Pacific / 3 PM Eastern – The Media Lizzy Show will be off the hook. It’s time to talk about the Iraq War debate in a real way – not just the Senators but the perceptions of the Republican Ground Troops [...]

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Monday – Streaming Live on BTR – The Media Lizzy Show

Greetings everyone… I’ve just completed my show notes for the show. Ouch! The word for the day: POLITRICKS. It could just as easily have been PASSION. Fresh from the Sunday talk show watch-fest – I will take apart the big lies. Iraq. The War on Terror. 2008 – polls & campaign cash. The Scooter Libby [...]

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Iraq War Funding Deal

Via The Politico:
Congress nears a deal on Iraq war funding which does not include a timeline forwithdrawing the troops. The proposal by Sen. John Warner (R-Va.) wouldrequire President Bush and other key figures to submit progress reports inorder to guarantee economic aid to Iraq. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid(D-Nev.) says he opposes the deal, but [...]

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I SUPPORT RED STATE

Erick Erickson is right. I support the Republican Party. But it is time to get real, clean house, and move forward. We deserve better. America deserves better.
FAIRWARNING TO THE HOUSE GOP STEERING CMTE. WE WILL NOT YIELD.
There have been some over these last few days who have objected to this war of mine. Some think [...]

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21st Century War Profiteers: Jessica Lynch & the Tillman Family

Folks on the Left, Democrats, Code Pink peeps, and the MoveOn.org donors have really had a field day. For weeks, they have been congratulating themselves on uncovering the “truth” about Pentagon propaganda. And I’ll give them props, they at least figured out Cindy Sheehan is just NOT the right kind of spokesperson to persuade the [...]

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