Pragmatism is not Conservatism, or “Not So Fast on this Carrier Deal”

By Byron Harvey / December 3, 2016 /

President-elect Trump, as we all know by now, cut a deal with Carrier to keep roughly 1000 jobs in the U.S. that had been scheduled to move to Mexico. First things first: no one with a heart can help but be happy for the families directly affected by this deal, those who stood to lose…

Will Keith Olbermann Keep Lying?

By Byron Harvey / September 30, 2008 /

And the New York Times, and Margaret Carlson, and Linton Weeks, and Al Hunt, and ThinkProgress…now that the truth is out about Sarah Palin and her alleged “budget cuts” regarding Alaska Special Olympics. Only in liberal La-La Land could a 10% increase in funding equal a “cut”. And we wonder why we’re in the spending…

Some Democrats in Full-Scale Dumb-a-Thon

By Byron Harvey / September 25, 2008 /

As if some of Joe Biden’s recent comments weren’t buffoonish enough… [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBl7jrD1GzU&hl=en&fs=1] Did you catch what he said? “Part of what a leader does is to instill confidence and to demonstrate what he or she knows what he’s talking about…” Hey, that sounds great! So, do you know what you’re talking about, Joe? Why,…

Hillary: "Sarah Palin is the Real Enemy"

By Byron Harvey / September 22, 2008 /

OK, that’s a tag line, and not something that Mrs. Bill Clinton actually said. She didn’t have to. See, Mrs. Bill was supposed to appear today at a nonpartisan rally in New York City to protest the policies of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the nutjob dictator of Iran. All scheduled and ready to be there, to take…