NRA Launches Ad Calling Obama An “Elitist Hypocrite”

Ken AshfordGun Control, Obama OppositionLeave a Comment

WHY is Obama an "elistist hypocrite"?  Because HIS daughters go to school with armed guards protecting them, and YOUR kids can't.  Watch:   Yes… how DARE Obama act like he's something special, like he holds a position of importance, like his kids are obvious and unique targets for terrorists and, uh, gun nuts and therefore require special protection.  Who does … Read More

Meet The Sandy Hook Truthers

Ken AshfordGun Control, Obama Opposition1 Comment

From Salon: Yes, there really are Newtown truthers. But in the crazy world of Sandy Hook conspiracy theories, this one may be the worst yet. (Maybe you’ve already heard some of the others, like the one about fantasy ties between the gunman’s family and the LIBOR banking scandal and a related theory about the Aurora shooting and the “Dark Knight … Read More

What We Have To Deal With

Ken AshfordObama Opposition, Republicans, Tea PartyLeave a Comment

Or, more precisely, what Obama has to deal with: the "hell no" caucus. Meet freshman Rep. Tom Cotton (R-AR), one of the newest member of House Speaker John Boehner's caucus, who was singled out and bankrolled by the Club for Growth in his competitive primary, allowing him an easy general election victory in this deeply Republican district. In an interview … Read More

Papa John’s Takes A HIt

Ken AshfordHealth Care, Obama OppositionLeave a Comment

HuffPo: The opinion of Papa John's among recent casual diners dropped precipitously after CEO John Schnatter's public comments about Obamacare, according to a new study from YouGov BrandIndex, which researches brand perception for marketing directors, brand managers and PR reps. The site conducts thousands of interviews a day, providing real-time info that shows trends and responses to different marketing techniques or … Read More

The Benghazi-gate Thing

Ken AshfordMiddle East, Obama OppositionLeave a Comment

It's not that I haven't been paying attention.  I really have.  But I still don't get what the hell Susan Rice did wrong. As UN Ambassador, she went on television to answer questions about Benghazi.  Of course, being UN Ambassador, she wasn't exactly at the forefront of the intelligence gathering apparatus, so she relied on information told to her by the … Read More

Absolutely-Real Not-At-All Fake Video Of Ann Dunham Giving Birth To Barack Obama

Ken AshfordObama Opposition, Random MusingsLeave a Comment

Here it is.  Proof!  Absolutely proof that Obama was indeed born in Kenya.    Here's the story behind to absolutely-real not-at-all-fake video. And you can tell it's real because filming births on Super 8 film was so commonplace in 1961. Also, the medical chart (right next to a Kenyan flag) conveniently says that the Woman giving birth is Ann Dunham. … Read More

Best Reaction Of Them All

Ken AshfordElection 2008, Health Care, Obama Opposition1 Comment

Sarah Palin tweet: Okay.  First of all, Obama gave his opinion that the mandate wasn't a tax — an opinion also held by such commies as Justices Scalia, Thomas, Alito and Kennedy.   Secondly, you can't "lie" about an opinion.  Your opinion might not prevail at the end of the day, but that doesn't mean you lie.  That's like saying "The … Read More

Party of Delusion

Ken AshfordIraq, Obama Opposition, Republicans, War on Terrorism/TortureLeave a Comment

This is amazing.  Most Republicans really live in a bubble not connected to reality. A recent Dartmouth study polled Democrats, Republicans and Independents on various matters related to foreign policy. At the end were two questions which revealed astounding results: That's right — 63% of Republicans still think Iraq had WMDs, even though the Bush Administration (finally) admitted otherwise. And … Read More

Birther Conspiracy Theory 2.0

Ken AshfordObama OppositionLeave a Comment

A couple of weeks ago, Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett was getting up in the face of Hawaii, insisting that the state provide even more evidence that Obama was, in fact, born there. A few days later, he backed off the request, saying, "If I embarrassed the state, I apologize, but that certainly wasn't my intent." But guess what?  He's back…. with … Read More

You Thought “Birtherism” Was A Dead Issue?

Ken AshfordElection 2012, Obama OppositionLeave a Comment

No, it ain't:  Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett® told KFYI he’s not entirely convinced President Obama was really born in the United States and suggested he could be knocked off the state’s presidential ballot. Said Bennett: “I’m not a birther. I believe the president was born in Hawaii—or at least I hope he was. But my responsibility as secretary of state … Read More