Where’s My Congressman is a Hit

On September 5, 2010, in 2010, Video, elections, by Lee Hernly

A video poking fun at members of Congress who have supported President Obama’s agenda has become a big hit since it was posted on YouTube two weeks ago. “Where’s My Congressman?” was created by Heritage Action for America, which claims it has been seen by more than 100,000 people. The video humorously highlights how some [...]

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Cook Report: GOP to Gain Up to 45 Seats in the House

On August 22, 2010, in 2010, elections, by Lee Hernly

The Cook Political Report’s forecast for the November elections now has Republicans gaining as many as 45 seats in the House — more than the 39 the GOP needs to take control. The Report is a nonpartisan online newsletter founded by Charlie Cook, a political analyst for NBC and the National Journal. Cook’s new midterm predictions [...]

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Congrats Tweetdeck On 15 Million Downloads

On July 13, 2010, in 2010, news, social media, by Lee Hernly

The third party Twitter application TweetDeck announced this week that their desktop application has been downloaded more than 15 million times, which makes it much more popular than any other third party Twitter application.  Some other interesting stats from TweetDeck:  TweetDeck’s iPhone application has been downloaded for 2.5 million times The TweetDeck service is responsible for over [...]

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Hey, About Those Problems With Toyotas…

On July 13, 2010, in 2010, government, media, news, by Lee Hernly

All that hysteria in the state-run media and in Congress over Toyota vehicles earlier this year was about one thing and one thing only. The fact that Toyota in the U.S. is not unionized. As it turns out, the problems with the Toyota vehicles was probably driver error (emphasis mine): The U.S. Department of Transportation [...]

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Massive Shootout Near Arizona Border

On July 2, 2010, in 2010, barack obama, government, immigration, news, by Lee Hernly

21 people were killed yesterday in a massive shootout near the Arizona border. President Obama plans to give amnesty to the illegal immigrants who are already here. 8 million of whom have a job while 15 million Americans can’t find work. College graduates are having one of the worst years ever trying to find work. [...]

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Governator Slashes Pay For State Workers

On July 2, 2010, in 2010, big government, economics, entitlement, government, by Lee Hernly

How soon before this comes to your state? California is quickly becoming Greece. Thankfully, New Jersey has Governor Christie who closed an $11 billion dollar budget deficit without raising taxes for the state’s $29 billion dollar budget. Virginia has Governor McDonnell who closed a multi-billion dollar deficit in Virginia without raising taxes. Higher taxes doesn’t [...]

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Why Jim Moran Is Wrong

On June 30, 2010, in 2010, elections, jim moran, virginia, by Lee Hernly

Congressman Jim Moran appeared on Hardball late last week and made this astonishing remark. In the last six months, more jobs were created than Bush was able to generate in eight years. Really? All one has to do is spend a few minutes Googling the information to find out that the above statement is simply [...]

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Jim Moran: Hey, The Economy Is OK (Video)

On June 29, 2010, in 2010, Video, economics, jim moran, tv, by Lee Hernly

Congressman Jim Moran, my Democratic Congressman from the eighth district of Virginia, was recently on Hardball on MSNBC where he told Chris Matthews that the U.S. Economy “has recovered.” In the video, even Chris Matthews was surprisingly very skeptical when Moran said this, asking if the job numbers are actually as good with all of [...]

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