All posts tagged "Washington Politicians"

North Carolina's Democratic governor suggested this week that the U.S. suspend congressional elections for two years so the people's representatives won't have to focus on reelection while they work to solve the nation's budget woes.

WASHINGTON — Warnings that the United States is playing chicken with a debt default came thick and fast Wednesday, but in Washington politicians appeared no closer to avoiding the unthinkable.

The National Organization for Marriage needs some cash now that it's flushed who knows how much down the crapper with that ridiculous ad a week or so ago. So it's back to the drawing board -- traditional direct mail. One of my readers, Orion 45, passed along a copy of this fish wrap. Their campaign is to beg for buxx to fund its "DOMA Defense Fund." Because, you know, that "President Obama has declared war on the Defense of Marriage Act." If only.