According to an article in the Washington Times the Obama administration has overturned decision by local voters that would do away with party affiliations within their local elections.
Citing that “equal rights for black voters cannot be achieved without candidates being clearly labeled as Democrats” the Justice Department has really overstepped their boundaries.

The Justice Department’s ruling, [...]

James Reynolds wrote an interesting comparison between the Ents from the Lord of the Rings and conservative Americans over at the American Thinker.com. With all due credit to the source, I’m posting it here. (Emphasis Mine)

In the Tolkien mythologies, the Ents are a race of human-like trees living deep in a primordial forest. Ancient, towering [...]

When this picture of George Bush as the Joker was shown in Vanity fair magazine, it was hailed as “brilliant and profound”.

When this poster of Barack Obama was found on a wall in L.A., it’s “dangerous and mean-spirited”.

Don’t think we’re not paying attention to these double standards…

From USA Today:

‘Counties that supported Obama last year have reaped twice as much money per person from the administration’s $787 billion economic stimulus package as those that voted for his Republican rival, Sen. John McCain, a USA TODAY analysis of government disclosure and accounting records shows. That money includes aid to repair military bases, improve [...]