Article Archive for January 2010
Out of the many whoppers categorized by the Associated Press (via HotAir.com) from last night’s State of the Union speech (or was it, “State of Obama?”), the one that probably sticks out the most was …
Ahead of the State of the Union speech by America’s 44th President, questions continue to swirl concerning who Mr. Obama is and exactly for what he stands.
Prof. Jacobson at LegalInsurrection takes on this meme:
Obama may …
While numerous opposition commenters here at The Right Side of Life like to continually pronounce the continued questions of Mr. Obama’s eligibility as dead, the Democrats continue to bring up the “birthers” as a means …
Monday, January 25, 2010 Update:
HotAir.com and Patterico.com have some follow-up updates including email headers, IP addresses and potential origins from and of the Obama Astroturfer.
Sunday, January 24, 2010 Update:
More reaction is occurring across the blogosphere …
Sunday, January 24, 2010 Update:
Attorney Leo Donofrio has posted this story on his site as well as a trackback to this posting…
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In what is a blogosphere exclusive, attorney Leo Donofrio, in conjunction with attorney Stephen …
Today, the Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, summarily did away with decades-old campaign finance reform law — as well as portions of the McCain-Feingold Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act — by removing monetary restrictions that …
Thursday, January 21, 2010 Update:
Commenter “slcraig” received the following response from sources in Arizona via email:
“To: SL Craig
Thank you so much for your great efforts to assist us in our understanding(s) as again evidenced by …
8:45pm ET Update:
Regardless of what the federal government may do concerning healthcare, a majority of States are looking at or passing their own constitutional amendments to keep Congress from encroaching on their turf, and House …
There’s been a lot of news that has come out in the aftermath of the political earthquake we call the election of Senator-Elect (Wow!) Scott Brown (R-MA: how often have you associated an “R” with …
One more quick update for this posting. Via AmericanPower, here are the YouTube videos of Senator-Elect Scott Brown (R-MA)’s acceptance speech last night in Boston:
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 Update:
With 100% of the precincts reporting, Brown …
I have been highlighting numerous stories here at The Right Side of Life that show how this week — and, specifically, Tuesday, January 19, 2010 — will be changing the political landscape as the Massachusetts …
A quick poll update:
HotAir.com ran a number of poll models on the Massachusetts special election. While the “worst-case” scenario still shows Coakley trailing by 4 percentage points, it’s important to take note of the number …
Via RealClearPolitics:
Coakley loses one-in-five Democrats to Brown, while the Republican state senator has 94 percent of Republicans behind him. Brown has a commanding 58-37 advantage among “unenrolled” voters, mainly independents and those who prefer not to …
At this point in the Massachusetts special election (to be held Tuesday, January 19, 2010), both the GOP and the Democrats show internal polling numbers with the State Senator ahead.
Steve Kornacki writes that the State …
Excellent video (huge h/t JammieWearingFool), above, in full post mode, to go along with an earlier video posting.
She wasn’t satisfied in disclaiming any knowledge in the “Reporter Down” incident, nor in making a strike-out against Fenway …
Thursday, January 14, 2010 Update:
Thanks to a concerned citizen, State Rep. Judy Burges’ bill appears to have been posted online as HB2441. The introduction to the bill shows that Rep. Burges is one of 11 …
Thursday, January 14, 2010 Update:
You’ll see at the bottom of last night’s update the second slip-up where State Attorney General Martha Coakley didn’t want to stand outside, in the cold, shaking hands at Fenway Park.
So, …
Wednesday, January 13, 2010 Update:
The Washington Times is reporting on the “Kickback Campaign,” where South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster is currently focusing his efforts on challenging the Nebraska Compromise but is leaving the door …
Via AmericanPower, below are two YouTube videos containing the full 16-minute segment featuring the former Alaska Governor:
Some may speculate as to whether or not Gov. Palin’s contractual engagement with Fox News would preclude her from …
After an extremely positive showing by State Senator Scott Brown during last night’s debate as well as a phenomenal outpouring of over $1.3 million for his campaign, his Democrat opponent, Massachusetts (spelled correctly!) Attorney General …
On Monday, January 4, Attorneys Stephen Pidgeon and Leo Donofrio requested that the bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York admit them pro hac vice; this request has been granted:
Steve Pidgeon and I …
Via LegalInsurrection, a quick update for those of you who didn’t get a chance to watch either via Boston.com or C-SPAN this evening at 7pm et:
In a general discussion on healthcare, David Gergen, debate moderator, …
I had been previously reporting that Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA), currently a 2010 gubernatorial candidate, was in the process of sending a letter to Mr. Obama allegedly to request his birth certificate. On Friday, January …
Saturday, January 9, 2010 Update:
At T-10 days until the special election, Public Policy Polling, a left-leaning polling organization, posted today that Lt. Col. Brown as leading in MA, 48-47.
Best aspect? The indies are speaking out:
-Brown has …
Friday, January 8, 2010 Update:
Excerpted from Yahoo! News: “What Health Care Reform Means for the States,” the “Nebraska Compromise” is also known as the “Cornhusker Kickback,” and appears to be the beginning of the precipice …
Above is the video (click the post link for full page mode), and here are some statistics via an email from ResurgentRepublic.com showing, as I noted in my previous posting, the Democrats starting the New …









