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Water Cooler Archive: June 2011

• PICKET: New Coulter book 'Demonic' shows collectivist thought is mob mentality

  Ann Coulter takes a whack at liberals again in her new book "Demonic: How the Liberal Mob Is Endangering America." Published June 15 2011

• MILLER: Harry Reid defends Anthony Weiner

  All Democrat party leaders from President Obama to Nancy Pelosi have called on sexual deviant Rep. Anthony Weiner to resign. Except one holdout: Democrat Senate Leader Harry Reid. Published June 14 2011

• PICKET: GOP presidential pool dynamic shifts following NH debate

  Seven Republican candidates for the U.S. Presidency debated on Monday in New Hampshire. Here is a post wrap-up report of the debate from the "Live Free or Die" state. Published June 14 2011

• PICKET:(Video) Clyburn says labor is wrong. Boeing broke no laws

  The Washington Times caught up with Rep. Jim Clyburn, South Carolina Democrat and Assistant House Minority Leader, on Tuesday and asked if he believed if Boeing broke any labor laws that the National Labor Relations Board cited in their lawsuit against the plane maker. Published June 14 2011

• PICKET: Live NH GOP presidential primary debate blog

  Water Cooler live GOP presidential primary debate blog in New Hampshire Published June 13 2011

• PICKET: GOP presidential primary candidates meet in New Hampshire to debate

  Goffstown, New Hampshire is the setting of CNN/WMUR/New Hampshire Union Leader's GOP presidential primary debate this Monday night, where seven Republican candidates, most of whom are already declared and vying to take on President Barack Obama, will spar each other on various issues. The Water Cooler Blog is covering the debate live. Published June 13 2011

• PICKET: Bachmann announces for 2012 in mid-debate

  In the middle of the rapid fire question and answer phase of the GOP presidential primary debate on Monday evening in New Hampshire, Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, Minnesota Republican, took time to announce she filed papers to run for the White House in 2012. Published June 13 2011

• MILLER: Taxpayers pay Weiner for “sex-rehab” vacation?

  The House voted unanimously for Democrat Rep. Mike Capuano's resolution to give the sex crazed Rep. Weiner two weeks of paid from Congress leave for "treatment" for an unknown illness. The New York Dem is just hoping that he can salvage his political career by disappearing for two weeks. It won't work. Published June 13 2011

• PICKET: (VIDEO) Weiner constituents rally to throw the bum out

  Residents of Rep. Anthony Weiner's 9th Congressional District gathered in front of his Kew Gardens office in Queens on Sunday and demanded the embattled New York Democrat resign from office immediately. Published June 12 2011

• PICKET: Weiner video flashback - 'This is not something that can be treated away'

  Rep. Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, announced on Saturday he will be seeking treatment amid calls for him to resign from office from both Democrats and Republicans. However, he said his behavior with the women he was communicating with online could not be "treated away" when asked at his Monday presser if he would be seeking professional help. Published June 11 2011

• PICKET: Dem leadership tells Weiner to go away

  Democratic leadership call upon Rep. Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, to resign. Published June 11 2011

• PICKET: Weiner seeks treatment amid pressure to resign

  Rep. Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, seeks treatment under mounting pressure to resign from office. Published June 11 2011

• PICKET: NYC pols' names floated to replace Weiner

  There is a strong possibility that the embattled Congressman Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, is not resigning from his Brooklyn-Queens congressional seat, because he may be looking for a political after-life else where. Published June 10 2011

• PICKET: CEI pumps free market values at annual dinner and the video that never happened

  The Competitive Enterprise Institute held it's annual gala in Washington D.C. at the Hyatt Regency on Wednesday with it's featured speaker Daniel Hannan, a member of the European Parliament for Southeast England Published June 9 2011

• PICKET: Weiner learns a safe seat doesn't necessarily guarantee political immortality

  As more Democrats call upon Congressman Anthony Weiner, New York Democrat, to resign from his seat on Capitol Hill, the New York liberal is learning that occupying a Congressional district that is politically safe in his Party's corner can also be harmful. Published June 9 2011

• PICKET: Gingrich says he's moving forward with campaign

  Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich announces on Facebook he is moving forward with his campaign despite reported mass resignations of his campaign staff. Published June 9 2011

• PICKET: (VIDEO) Wis. public union employees ruin day for Special Olympians

  Wisconsin's MacIver Institue captured video of the state public union employees disrupting a Special Olympics celebration. Published June 9 2011

• MILLER: Obama: Kill Hoosier babies with Medicaid cash

  Republican Senators fight CMS Administration Donald Berwick's decision to block Indiana's Medicaid funding plan which would stop taxpayer funds for abortions at Planned Parenthood. Published June 9 2011

• PICKET:GM's Akerson says new cultural revolution at GM like Chi-Com Party's revolution

  GM CEO makes a bad choice of words when describing the car maker's new business plans. Published June 8 2011

• PICKET: Breitbart releases statement on explicit alleged photo of New York Congressman

  Andrew Breitbart appeared on the Opie and Anthony radio show where he showed the hosts through his phone the x-rated alleged photo of New York Congressman Anthony Weiner. According to Mr. Breitbart, the radio hosts snapped a photo and released it on twitter without his permission. Published June 8 2011