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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!(Sept. 21) -- Happy International Peace Day! Today marks the ninth annual United Nations International Day of Peace since the holiday was passed by the U.N. General Assembly with the goal "that the Day be observed as a day of global cease-fire and nonviolence, an invitation to all nations and people to honor a cessation of hostilities during the Day." Using examples from initiatives around the world, Surge Desk presents a crash course in how to celebrate the International Day of Peace. 1. Do something! You don't necessarily need to travel around the planet to meet with the Dalai Lama and ...
Well, so much for Eric Cantor's big PR stunt. Set to Aerosmith's classic tune "Back in the Saddle," the Republican party put out a boasting little ad that tried to convince everybody that they'd risen from the dead by voting no on the stimulus bill because it didn't have enough tax cuts for wealthy people, and it promised to make buildings much too energy efficient. The resulting video lifted GOP spirits for about 30 seconds before Gallup released a poll showing that the country now thinks worse of congressional Republicans than before they decided to show off their new "just say no" governing ...
House Minority Whip Eric Cantor channeled his inner 14 year-old/PUMA/Ron Paul fan to create this totally rockin' YouTube video commemorating...well, I'm not sure.Back in the saddle? More like "Horse With No Name." This has got to be the most hilarious rallying cry since General Custer said, "C'mon, boys, let's ARGH! (gurgle)."If the idea is a celebration of voting in partisan lockstep, which it appears to be, then what are they coming back from? Was there a bout of House Republicans voting with Democrats that I missed out on?Maybe they're right to rock out with their "nays" out, though. Being ...
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