Month: January 2011

The Assassination Attempt You Have Not Heard Of | RedState

It happened in September of 2010 in Missouri. A 22 year old named Casey Brezik, wearing a bullet proof vest, charged toward Missouri’s Democratic Governor Jay Nixon with a knife and attempted to slash his throat.

In light of the media’s race to talk about the right’s climate of hateful rhetoric, you have probably guessed by now that Casey Brezik was an anti-Christian, anti-capitalist leftist who participated in a number of leftwing protests. He was also a diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic.

Luckily for all involved, Brezik was high on pot at the time and got confused. Instead of slashing the Governor’s throat, he slashed the throat of a community college dean he took for the Governor…

The Assassination Attempt You Have Not Heard Of | RedState.

Legal Bills for Fannie and Freddie Abuses Cost Taxpayers $160 Million – NYTimes.com

Since the government took over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, taxpayers have spent more than $160 million defending the mortgage finance companies and their former top executives in civil lawsuits accusing them of fraud. The cost was a closely guarded secret until last week, when the companies and their regulator produced an accounting at the request of Congress.

Legal Bills for Fannie and Freddie Abuses Cost Taxpayers $160 Million – NYTimes.com.

No Republican Should Sit Next to Rep. Steve Cohen | RedState

This has to be the stupidest man in congress, and that’s saying something.

The Tea Party people are kind of, without robes and hoods, they have really shown a very hardcore angry side of America that is against any type of diversity.  And we saw opposition to African Americans, hostility towards gays, hostility towards anybody who wasn’t just, you know, a clone of George Wallace’s fan club.  And I’m afraid they’ve taken over the Republican Party. (See Anderson Cooper questioning Cohen’s commitment to civility atFoxNation.)”

No Republican Should Sit Next to Rep. Steve Cohen | RedState.