Author: Eclectablog

Obama poster update

Just a quick note to let everyone who ordered an Obama photomosaic poster that they have all new shipped as if yesterday. They should begin arriving in your mailboxes as early as tomorrow depending on how far from Michigan you live. Enjoy! I’m just sayin’…

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If this is “Obamacare”, please, sir, may I have another?

Great catch by Jonathon Cohn yesterday. The FDA is pulling its approval of a drug called Avastin for use in treating late-stage breast cancer citing an increase in heart failure in patients using it along with other negative side effects. Conservatives are calling it Obamacare death panel rationing. [D]uring the debate over the Affordable Care Act,…conservative critics claimed that the […]

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Dept of Health & Human Services buys “Obamacare”

Dept of Health & Human Services buys “Obamacare”

This is AWESOME!. The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has invested some money in a Google AdWords campaign using the word “ObamaCare”. As Dangerous Servant points out: What that means is that the administration has invested dollars in a Google AdWords campaign to pay for Healthcare.gov to appear in search results for “obamacare.” It looks like this:. Bigger […]

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Republicans hate organized labor

File this in the “Are you effing kidding me???!” file: Republicans Go ‘Nah, Nah, Nah’ and Ban Word ‘Labor’ from Committee Petty. Petty. Petty. With major issues like jobs and the economy straining for attention, House Republican leaders took a big step to solving the nation’s problems when they boldly acted—drum roll, please—to change the name of the Education and […]

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Press secretary Robert Gibbs resigning

Wow. I didn’t see this coming: Robert Gibbs told White House staffers Wednesday that he is leaving his post as President Obama’s press secretary, ending a two-year tenure that made him the face of the White House as he sparred with reporters and defended administration policies… According to three Democrats with White House knowledge, Gibbs in recent weeks had been […]

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Will YOU fight the repeal of health insurance reform?

Battle lines are being drawn. Republicans have a bill ready to go called Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act that will be introduced next week. They aren’t talking about fixing things. They are talking about dismantling things. And, screw the deficit. They have even exempted the repeal of health insurance reform from their own requirements that any new laws […]

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GOPocrisy in plain view

Maybe the Republicans think we’ll just get numb and desensitized to their rampant GOPocrisy and start pretending it doesn’t exist. Check this out. They aren’t the least bit subtle about it. After spending two years preventing literally hundreds of President Obama’s nominations to key administration and judicial posts from being filled, we get this: Republicans, after two years of criticism […]

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The GOPocrisy, it burns

Via Think Progress: [D]espite spending the past year and a half railing against government healthcare, just five Republican members of the 112th Congress have been willing to forgo their own government healthcare coverage, which is provided to them as federal employees. Rep.-elect Joe Walsh (R-IL) is one of those Republicans… Asked tonight about Walsh’s suggestion that it’s hypocritical for GOP […]

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Bwaaaahahahahahahahahaaa!!!

I probably give these idiots more attention than they deserve but I just HAD to share this latest piece of hilarity from Judson Phillips at the Tea Party Nation. It’s titled “Why Not?” (membership req’d.) At Tea Party Nation, we have made it a goal of the Tea Party movement to take over the Republican Party and return it to […]

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Pop quiz

Alright, Eclectafolks, pop quiz time! What do “Toot Sweets” and revolving license plates have in common? Answer in the comments. I’m just sayin’…

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Republicans hate safe water

The Obama administration is moving toward bring disclosure into the sordid business of fracking so that people know what chemicals are being used and which may eventually end up in their water supply. But Republicans are aghast – aghast I say! – that this action may cut into corporate profits. In December, Sec. of the Interior Ken Salazar held public […]

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