Washington, DC – Congressman G.K. Butterfield and the bipartisan House Hurricane Irene Coalition today released a Coalition letter to House leaders urging their support for critical disaster assistance funding.  At a press conference, Butterfield and Coalition members outlined the scope of damage to their districts, the recovery efforts underway, and the need for urgent action…

If Americans Really Paid Attention, Republicans Would Never Win Elections. –But, we don’t pay attention.  The 2010 elections proved that.  Dems, for the most part, sat home and didn’t vote, relative to the numbers of ’08.  Why?  Complacency with a hint of apathy.

Michele Bachmann for President Backlash: Stop Attacking Evangelicals! – The Daily Beast. In some ways, I can understand how some evangelicals can feel abused or mistreated.  Some may actually feel that their words are taken out of context and misrepresented by (what they consider) a left of center biased media.  But, on the whole, I…

Sarah Palin baffles and frustrates fans by quitting bus tour – War Room – Salon.com. The gift that keeps on giving, former two year Governor Sarah Palin.

Obama’s ‘rapid’ Afghanistan withdrawal plan: The right call? – The Week.

Republicans Would Rather Destroy The Economy Than Raise Taxes.

How To Write To Congress – The Consumerist.

Ray Brescia: Supreme Court Declares “Mission Accomplished” in Class War: Rich Win.

Five biggest threats to the US economy – Telegraph.