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Rand Paul: Our Corporate Whore

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Kentucky voters have a bad habit of getting what they wished for. We vote for far-right idiotic whores who have sold themselves to Corporate America and Communist...

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Obama Fires Back at Conservative Darwinists

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Social Conservatives are always railing against the theory of evolution. While there are some parts of evolution that I too can question one thing is clear....

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Mitt Romney's America: Steal Social Security From the Young

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Now that Mitt Romney is all but insured the Republican nomination for President he is officially dangerous. One must begin to look at all his ideas and imagine the...

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Bain Capital, Domino's Pizza and the Real Romney Record on Jobs

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Republicans now appear to be settling on a nominee after the long and winding freakshow that can only be known as a Presidential primary in the modern Republican...

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Tax Cut Argument Shows the Sorry State of American Democracy

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.The Republicans want to portray themselves as "deficit hawks". They constantly maintain that slashing spending on the social safety net millions of Americans depend on...

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Plea to Wisconsin Democrats: TURNOUT!!

Crossposted fromWhile the war on the American worker has been waged nonstop for the better part of three decades, one of the newest fronts in that war was opened in Wisconsin. All of us remember Scott...

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Paycheck Fairness Act Defeat Is Part Of A Greater War

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.It is not hard to see all that is wrong in this country today. Everyday, everywhere you look it is easy to understand why this country has gone to hell if you want to...

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President Obama: Change is Hard?

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.In a videotaped message to the fourth Netroots Nation conference of his administration President Obama had a simple message to Progressive activists that had hoped his...

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The Greed of Romney and Republicans Could Destroy the America We Love

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Mitt Romney and the Republican Party he now "leads" are determined to do one thing. Force average Americans to pay for the economy they crashed and the debt they...

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Republican Tax Policy an Ungodly Disaster for America

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.We have been saying it all along here at Hillbilly Report since the draconian Ryan Budget was released. All Republicans care about is maintaining the status-quo of the...

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Corporations ARE NOT People!!

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Before ever electing a corporate vulture like Mitt Romney to the White House Americans should consider one thing. Mitt Romney not only does not care about the plight...

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I Agree With the Motor City Idiot, Sort Of

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.After his career of making crappy music except for a few songs Ted Nugent has been known for something else. Traveling the country and making a fool of himself. As a...

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Tipped Workers and the Minimum Wage Fight

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.In my opinion the single most pressing problem for our economy and our Democracy as a whole is the festering cancer of income inequality that has arisen in the last...

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Rebuilding America Blocked by the Politics of "Them"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Tonight in the debate President Obama used the opportunity afforded him to not only critisize the "nation building" policies of the previous administration but to...

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"Republicans Fight for Small Business"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.One Republican tactic we have become all too familiar with. Republicans lying by saying they seek to help "small businesses" with their trickle-down economics. Even...

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McConnell and "Wealth Destruction"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.In his shameless attempt to shield the greediest and least patriotic among us, himself included from sacrificing to the economy they crashed and the debt and deficit...

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The Culmination of Republican "Ideals"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.We are seeing it now. The culmination of decades of Republicans "starving the beast" in order to do one thing. Be able to cry wolf about time-honored government...

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"Manning Up"??

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.During the "fiscal cliff" negotiations we have heard all kinds of ridiculous statements from Republicans as they try to absolve themselves from sacrifice and balance...

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Sen. Manchin Joins Call For Common-Sense Regulations

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.While the rash of school and public shootings did little to drive the will of legislators it appears as if the Sandy Hook tragedy just might. For far too long too many...

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My Message to Democratic "Leaders": Again?

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.The news today if true about the "fiscal cliff" negotiations is not only quite disturbing, but equally as much perplexing. I guess it should not be. The modern...

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A Victory? That Remains to be Seen

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.With the "fiscal cliff" deal that was reached and passed by the Senate many are claiming both victory and doom and gloom. While I definitely think that we could have...

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Debt Ceiling Fight Next Battleground for Social Safety Net

Cross posted from Hillbilly Report.Now that the "fiscal cliff" dive has been diverted without Republicans being allowed to pick Medicare and Social Security clean the Senator for Communist China Mitch...

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Boycott Corporations Who Pass Their Responsibilities Onto Us

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Today, another franchise owner of a large Corporate restaurant is showing his disdain for his employees. Following in the footsteps of "Papa John", Denny's, and Darden...

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Ed Marksberry: Mitch McConnell "Bought and Paid For"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Mitch McConnell thinks the tax issue is over. He fully plans on using the upcoming debt ceiling fight to enact draconian cuts to our social safety net. In his long...

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Investigate Mitch McConnell

As this diary on our site Hillbilly Report points out the Senator for Communist China Mitch McConnell has turned a $193,400 a year job in the Senate into a $24.1 million dollar fortune in six years....

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A Stupid Idiot and His "Rights"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.One thing I am already getting sick of hearing. Right-wing and gun "rights" advocates whining about the fact that our country needs some gun regulations in the wake of...

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The March Of Mitch McConnell Continues

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Around here we have become used to one thing down through the years. Anytime measures are presented that would save lives and help Americans as a whole Mitch McConnell...

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The "Trancendent Issue of Our Era"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Fresh off their humiliating defeat in the debate about what has really caused the problems that have beset our country Republicans just cannot give up on one thing....

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Don't Worry "Papa John": We Understand

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Most Republicans are pretty amazing. They want low road employers to either outsource jobs or pay low wages with no benefits at the jobs they keep here. Republican...

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A Simple Reason for an Early Start For Mitch McConnell

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Mitch McConnell knows he may be a man in trouble. After four years of using the filibuster rules to obstruct moving our country forward after the failed policies of...

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Rand Paul and Some Real Tragedies

As I pointed out in this diary it is easy to see why Republicans have a problem with women. They simply do not care about the issues that are important to them. Forget the fact that Republicans do not...

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Rand Paul: Typical Washington Politician

We have already seen how Rand Paul cares little about the plight of women anywhere in abusive relationships. We have examined how Rand Paul thinks its okay that women who work just as hard are paid...

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Rand Paul: Libertarian or Hypocrite?

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.It is no secret that the Mad Doctor with the twisty curls Rand Paul wants to be President. It is also no secret that the now disgraced tea-bagger movement would love...

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On Elaine Chao and "Racism"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.I have been silent so far on the firestorm started by Progress Kentucky with their remarks about Elaine Chao, former "anti"-Labor Secretary and wife of the Senator for...

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Two Ungodly Senators and a "Modest Pittance"

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Unfortunately in Kentucky we can take credit for one thing. Electing the two most unholy and god-awful people that ever "served" a state at the same time in the United...

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The New Paul Ryan Budget is a Sorry Reminder of a Sad Fact

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.It appears as if the Republican "numbers cruncher" Paul Ryan is at it again. Fresh off an election in which his last budget and the numbers therein were widely vetted...

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Mitch McConnell and the Republicans Want You to Pay for Their Habit Once More

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.One thing we have gotten quite used to around these parts. If Mitch McConnell opposes something you can be sure that it would help Americans as a whole. Also, if Mitch...

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A Promise Kept By Mitch McConnell and the Republicans

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Another day another Mitch McConnell hypocrisy or flat-out lie whichever you choose to call it. His obsession to in this case not balance the budget on the backs of...

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A Dark Truth Behind the Newest Rand Paul Hypocrisy

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Rand Paul has been making a lot of headlines lately. It appears as if the Mad Doctor with the Twisty Curls has his sights set on one thing. Being President, something...

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Ashley Judd Out Of Kentucky Senate Race, Who's In?

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.After much hope and fanfare among national Democrats and many in Kentucky Ashley Judd has decided not to run against Mitch McConnell in 2014. While she is definitely...

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President Obama: Are You Ready to Fight Yet?

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.For a long time we have been telling the President and all Democrats one thing. There is no need to try and compromise or "reach out" to the modern Republican Party...

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McConnell Tapes: Beating Hypocrites at Their Own Game

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.One thing we have always been sure of around here. Mitch McConnell is a Washington politician that will do anything to keep hold of his power he uses to destroy...

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To The FBI: While You're At It......

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.By now most people have heard about the leaked tapes from the office of Mitch McConnell and the ensuing hissy-fit it drew from the Senator for Communist China. Of...

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We Have a Candidate Running Against Mitch McConnell

While national Democrats have expressed disappointment in the fact that Ashley Judd will not be running against Mitch McConnell and Kentucky Democrats wait for a big name such as Alison Lundergan...

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Progressive Vision Over Austerity Is The Only Hope For America

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.It is no secret to millions of Americans that career politicians in Washington D.C. simply do not seem to care one bit about the real problems Americans face today....

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Republican "War On Terror" Hawks to Set Dangerous Precedent

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.I want to make one thing clear. I abhor the murder of innocent people and the criminal act of planting bombs with the intent of doing so. I think it is simply horrible...

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A New Challenger for Mitch McConnell?

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Since Ashley Judd declined to run against the Senator for Communist China Mitch McConnell he has yet to draw a big name challenge from the Democratic side. Thus far...

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Rand Paul and Mark Sanford: Not So Strange Bedfellows

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.Rand Paul is moving ahead with his 2016 Presidential campaign right on schedule. Next stop, South Carolina. Yes, today Paul is making his presence felt in one of the...

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The Minimum Wage and The Two Americas

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.In the primary of 2004 and 2008 there was a reason I supported the Democrat I supported for President. Despite the eventual personal failings of the candidate the...

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Some Questions for Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell and a Needed Disowning

Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.The Mad Doctor with the twisty curls who would be President is on record with some advice for newly announced Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes. And while his...

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