Howard Kurtz on mortgage loans
ST reader Leslie forwarded me this piece written by Howard Kurtz on the “sob stories” we hear about people who’ve bought a home they can’t afford thanks to a dicey loan, and how the media portrays them as victims:
Louisiana Democrats: Shameless
Blake Dvorak at the Real Clear Politics blog posted today about a despicable ad being run by the Louisiana Democratic party against Republican candidate for governor and Congressman Bobby Jindal in which they use his own words to spin a deceptive picture which paints him as supposedly anti-Protestant. Here’s the video:
Mitt Romney’s abortion stance woes continue
It would appear that Iowa straw-poll winner Mitt Romney, who has been dogged with accusations that he changes positions to suit himself almost as often as most people change underwear, seems to no longer be able to keep up with what he says about his stance on abortion from one week to the next:
More on the Nutroots targeting of Blue Dog Democrats
A week ago, I blogged about a plan being cooked up by prominent far lefties in the Nutroots movement to target for ridicule and possible ouster from office moderate Democrats, including the Blue Dog and ‘New’ Democrats who helped form the Democrat majority last year, simply because they don’t toe the ‘progressive’ line on issues like Iraq, FISA, etc.