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Why You Should Vote Against The Donks

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by AndrewPrice (originally posted at Commentarama ) I did this before the 2010 election and it’s worth doing again. Below you will find a list of reasons to vote against Obama and the Democrats. Share this with your friends. Post the link on other websites you visit. Don’t let people forget! Here are some of the things the Democrats did over the past two years that you may not have liked: Obama Economic Record • You didn’t build that. • 8-9% unemployment for four solid years, 17% real unemployment. • 5 straight years of trillion dollar deficits. • Adding more to the national debt than all presidents combined. • Hyper Inflation. • Billions wasted on money to “clean energy companies” (read: donors to Obama) who went bankrupt right after getting money, e.g. Solyndra. • Vetoing the Keystone Pipeline. • The trillion dollar union/Democratic-interest-group giveaway known as the Stimulus bill and its dozen sequels. • The trillion dollar Big Bank giveaway know as the TARP, the TALP a...

Romney’s Pro-Life Position Not So New

Also: Say hello to the “Sev-Con” There’s a NYTimes article out over the weekend that is all the buzz today. The pull-quote du jour is by former Mitt Romney strategist Mike Murphy, who told National Review in 2005 that Romney "is a pro-life Mormon faking it as a pro-choice friendly." The preferred pick-apart is that this proves Romney will say and do anything to get elected. And, I admit, it certainly sounds damning. If nothing less, it was a poor choice of words. But this is old news. At the time Murphy issued a statement saying he had been misquoted. I’d say the facts support Murphy’s side of the story. The Times article tries to make more ado about Romney’s pro-life journey than there is. In 1994, when he ran against Ted Kennedy, he did not shy away from his personal opposition to abortion but positioned himself by saying “my personal beliefs, like the personal beliefs of other people, should not be brought into a political campaign.” He lost that race. In 2001, Romney e...