Government & Politics

In Grand Isle, Louisiana, Residents Draw Up Signs About the Gulf Oil Spill

Sat Jun 19, 2010 03:22 pm Cardinal News

In Grand Isle, Louisiana residents vent their feelings about the oil spill, BP and the government through artwork and signs. (June 18) Caution Walrus Crossing (X-ing) Cathy Funk about the signs: “Who are you going […]

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Phone Tap Conversations Released

Wed Jun 16, 2010 01:44 pm Cardinal News

FOXNEWS: Blagojevich phone tap conversations released, Judge Andrew Napolitano interview. BLAGOJEVICH WIRE TAPE Robert Blagojevich: It’s doable, but I need your (expletive) focus. Every time we get together we just don’t focus on it. You […]

Illinois Senator Matt Murphy Comments on the Illinois FY 2011 State Budget

Mon Jun 14, 2010 07:26 pm Cardinal News

FY 2011 State budget comments from Senator Matt Murphy (Part 1). FY 2011 State budget comments from Senator Matt Murphy (Part 2). State Sen. Matt Murphy (R-Palatine) has made comments available on video on the […]

North Carolina Conressman Bob Etheridge: Who Are You?! Grabs Wrist, Neck; Swats Student

Mon Jun 14, 2010 04:44 pm Cardinal News

North Carolina congressman Bob Etheridge has apologized for grabbing a young man who approached him on a Washington D.C. sidewalk with a video camera and asked if he supports President Barack Obama’s agenda. (June 14) […]

Will 2011 Tax Hikes Cause Financial Disaster? Arthur Laffer Answers …

Sun Jun 13, 2010 09:21 pm Cardinal News

Economist and former Reagan Economic Adviser Art Laffer argues 2011 tax hikes will cause financial disaster. The Coming Tax Hikes — As of January 1, 2011 Highest federal personal income tax rate rises to 39.6% […]

White House Reporter Helen Thomas Retiring After Controversial Remarks

Mon Jun 7, 2010 02:57 pm Cardinal News

Hearst News Service says longtime White House correspondent Helen Thomas is retiring after controversial remarks on Israel. Hearst News Service has retired Helen Thomas, who last weekend said Israel should get the hell out of […]

Helen Thomas Tells Jews: “Tell them to get the hell out of Palestine.”

Fri Jun 4, 2010 07:06 pm Cardinal News

Helen Thomas regarding Jews: “Tell them to get the hell out of Palestine.” Rabbi Nesenoff broke this story on RabbiLIVE.com … Rabbi David F. Nesenoff interviewed Helen Thomas on the White House Lawn on American […]

Obama Memorial Day Visit to Gulf Coast, Port Fourchon, Grand Isle, Louisiana

Sat May 29, 2010 01:06 pm Cardinal News

Kneeling to pick up tar balls on an oil-fouled beach and listening to “heartbreaking stories” of loss, President Obama personally confronted the spreading damage wrought by the crude gushing into the Gulf of Mexico. Breaking […]

Chicago City Politicians Attack Suburbanites; Daley, Weiss Are the Latest

Fri May 28, 2010 01:20 pm Cardinal News

The latest negative comments about suburbanites come from Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and Police Superintendent Jody Weis on today, who both suggest that suburbanites that use SMS text messaging to congregate at Chicago beaches are […]

State Senator Matt Murphy Invites Citizens to Attend Citizens Utility Board (CUB) at Arlington Heights Library

Fri May 28, 2010 09:45 am Cardinal News

PALATINE, IL – State Sen. Matt Murphy (R-Palatine) is inviting citizens to attend a Citizens Utility Board (CUB) Seminar on how to save money on phone bills. Attendees are encouraged to bring their cell or […]

Regarding Arizona: ‘I’m the President of the United States, I Don’t Endorse Boycotts’

Thu May 27, 2010 05:05 pm Cardinal News

President Barack Obama says the decision to boycott Arizona over its tough new law cracking down on immigration is for private citizens, not the president of the United States, to decide. “The time to get […]

SEIU and NPA Protest Bank of America at Gregory Baer’s House in Chevy Chase Neighborhood

Wed May 26, 2010 01:50 pm Cardinal News

Top cops reject the notion that police officers did not respond properly to a protest against Bank of America on a man’s property in a Chevy Chase neighborhood near Washington D.C. A crowd of about […]

I Don’t Have Anything to Add to That, Gibbs About Sestak

Fri May 21, 2010 04:28 pm Cardinal News

The White House on Thursday refused to say whether U.S. Rep Joe Sestak, the Democratic nominee for a Senate seat in Pennsylvania, was ever offered a federal job if he would drop his primary challenge […]

Obama Cranks Up His Criticism to the Arizona Immigration Law

Wed May 19, 2010 04:58 pm Cardinal News

President Barack Obama ratcheted up his criticism of Arizona’s controversial immigration law during a state visit by Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon. AP correspondent Julie Pace reports. “You can imagine, if you are a Hispanic American […]

Sen. Candidate Richard Blumenthal: I Didn’t Lie, I Misspoke About Distorted Statements of Military Role in Vietnam

Wed May 19, 2010 11:20 am Cardinal News

Democratic Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal conceded he had ‘misspoken’ in claiming repeatedly that he served in Vietnam, dismissing the furor as a matter of ‘a few misplaced words.’ If this proves to be true, this […]

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