The Left’s Permanent War on the War on Terrorism

That’s not my title, actually, it’s Ace’s: “The Left’s Permanent War on the War on Terrorism.” I can claim a little originality here, since my Spencer Ackerman post from the other day is pretty much the font for Ace’s philosophizing, and William Jacobsen’s work as well. (See, “Leftists Spin Attempted Northwest Airlines Attack as Evidence […]

 



CNN’s Sanchez Ambushes Ensign: Forget Terror, Let’s Talk Sex

How special. Video below via Teagan Goddard. The network that unceasingly told us sex was a personal issue during the Clinton years has suddenly discovered the error of: its ways after inviting John Ensign on to talk about the recent attempted terror attack. Ensign’s issues aside, are we supposed to believe this is simply good journalism […]

 

2009, Our Turn to Be Offended

Here’s a thought: now that it’s officially post-December 25, it’s amazing how people who have been saying “happy holidays” for the past month, swearing that there are multiple “holidays” this season, magically remember the distinct name of the next upcoming “holiday” and revert back to saying “Happy New Year”. I suppose that out of all […]

 

Two Americas: One Struggling, One Happy, Unionized, and in Government

I know I’ve said it before, but unionism is antithetical to good government. It is impossible to have both unions and effective government in a democratic republic such as ours. Unions destroy good government, waste money at all levels and they move strictly against the best interests of the voters in all cases. Once again […]

 

The Crotch Bomber Smoking Gun: People And Policy Let This Guy Through AND There Was A Second Bomber On Board Flight 253?

This story just gets worse and more distressing. First, the government failed miserably as A.J. Strata demonstrates in a must-read piece. Here’s his conclusion: The NCTC has computer connections to State, CIA, FBI etc. They see their reports almost as they are being entered. Their databases are being updated constantly. The other detail is devastating. […]

 

Leftists Cheer for Limbaugh’s Death

Yeah, yeah. I know. Both sides do it, right? No matter how many times radicals say it, there remains an unmatched demonological death-wish culture on the left. DaTechGuy predicted it yesterday, with reference to Rush Limbaugh. See, “Let’s see how nice liberals can be…“: …now that Rush apparently is in the hospital with chest pains… […]

 

SCOTUS Deals Socialism And Therefore, Obama, A Blow

At least I think that’s what happened. Not sure. Here’s the good news, if a little late for the cannibalized companies: In a summary decision so brief as to slip under the radar of many, the U.S. Supreme Court settled the law about this (at the time) white-hot legal issue with a silent bolt of […]

 


Pregnancy Center Burned: Domestic Abortion-Rights Terrorists Suspected?

A pregnancy assistance center was attacked: Whiteriver, AZ (LifeNews.com) — A pregnancy center in rural eastern Arizona that serves a predominantly native American population was severely burned in what appears to be an arson attack. The Living Hope Women’s Center clinic has closed indefinitely as a result of a fire that gutted a portion of […]

 

Democrat Spinners: Obama More Aggressive Than Bush Against Al Qaeda

New Year’s Eve is a great time to lighten up with a big old belly laugh. Here goes: Democratic strategists Wednesday asserted President Barack Obama “has been far more aggressive in fighting al Qaeda” than the previous administration. Bwahahaha! At least they have a sense of humor! In an e-mail this afternoon to supporters — […]

 

Limbaugh Hospitalized, Left Hopes For His Death

The story: Conservative radio talk host Rush Limbaugh was rushed to a Honolulu hospital on Wednesday afternoon with chest pains, sources told KITV. Paramedics responded to the call at 2:41 p.m. at the Kahala Hotel and Resort. Paramedics treated him and took him to Queen’s Medical Center in serious condition. He will not be released […]

 

EcoSnoop

Attention citizens of Planet Earth: Have you observed deviants who selfishly reject the green agenda in favor of outmoded concepts like “liberty,” “self-interest,” or even “convenience”? Don’t just curl your lip at them: turn them in at EcoSnoop, the website devoted to exposing eco-criminals. EcoSnoop’s mission is to help our communities heighten awareness of opportunities […]

 

Obama’s Anti-Terrorism Strategy: BLAME BUSH!

In the aftermath of the Flight 253 bomb attempt, the White House spent time and money on a political blame game: [A]s it became clear internally that the Administration had suffered perhaps its most embarrassing failure in the area of national security, senior Obama White House aides, including chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, David Axelrod […]

 


Those Who Despise the Radical Son Will Fall in Love With his Progressive Daughter

Meet the late Sarah Horowitz, child of political activist David Horowitz, who managed to fuse the painful lessons of her father’s life with a mystical Judaism to complete the task he never could: showing how the Left could save itself from self-destruction. In 1956 a teenage David Horowitz suffered a wound which would pain him […]

 

“You wanted to have peaceful Germans. Now you have them. Don’t complain.”

Regarding increasing German troops in Afghanistan via the Weekly Standard: Stinner acknowledged that the Germans “need to do their fair share” but that the cultural hurdles to greater German military involvement were great. “Germans are the most risk-averse people in the world,” he says. And they are not so easily inclined to go to war, […]

 

Pres. Obama Needs To Deal With The World As It is

Oh how times change. Remember when the Obama administration decided they weren’t going to use the term “terrorism” any more? From now on it was going to be “an overseas contingency operation?” As M. Zuhdi Jasser (president of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy) at NRO points out,: “the President has finally learned to use the […]

 

Charles Johnson at Little Green Footballs: Abdulmutallab ‘BS-ing’ al Qaeda Ties

The cached version is here, “Passengers Took Security Into Their Own Hands.” Charles Johnson spends his times trolling around the Internet, looking for freaked out “wingnut hysteria,” and here we have LGF dismissing Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab’s radical Islamist ties. This was on Saturday, and by that time we already knew the suspect’s deep ties to […]

 

DeMint Decries Union Obstruction in TSA

The Democrats are trying to paint the GOP as “obstructionists” for blocking the appointment of Obama’s choice of Erroll Southers to head up the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Democrats are claiming that by blocking the closure of debate on Southers the GOP is trying to obstruct “tighter security at airports.” But there is an ulterior […]

 

Big Government to Reduce Farms to Wilderness

Anyone wondering just what the point of modern liberalism might be need look no farther than a recent story on the government spending your money to turn farms into forests: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has ordered his staff to revise a computerized forecasting model that showed that climate legislation supported by President Obama would make […]

 

Podcast: TSA, Iran & President Obama’s Lack Of Leadership

Caleb Howe of RedState joins me to discuss this mess. Caleb Howe of RedState joins Melissa to discuss terrorism, the TSA, the President’s leadership and America’s standing in the world. Download MP3 To subscribe on iTunes, just click here! When Melissa isn’t on the radio, you can find her at melissaclouthier.com and on Twitter. Her […]

 

PUK Awards

The highly recommended iOwnTheWorld.com has launched its first annual PUK Awards contest. Readers have been submitting and voting for their favorite images, with the top 10 vote getters to be posted later. Already some countermoonbat gems have come to light, including these: Check out the rest, make your contributions, and cast your votes. Cross-posted at […]

 

AGW Today: Only Significant In 10-20% Of The World

Uh oh, alarmists. What do you make of this? (via C3) The Hadley Climatic Research Unit (CRU) provides data to the IPCC. They process temperature station data into adjusted averages for 5×5 degree grids covering the world. In November 2009, CRU had various emails hacked and released. A CRU email from Phil Jones to Michael […]

 

Chgo Sun-Times Says Healthcare is a Right

It has come to this. A newspaper in one of America’s biggest cities has so sold out to extremists, left-wing ideology that it has throw logic, facts, and reality to the four winds in order to sell Obama’s socialist healthcare policies. In a recent editorial the Chicago Sun-Times has absurdly determined that healthcare is a […]

 


Is Ben Nelson Ending His Political Career With His Health Care Vote? Sure Looks Like It!!

When “Abortion bill” Ben Nelson publicly took a bribe to throw pro-lifers under a bridge on health care, he may have taken a fatal hit to his political career in Nebraska. These numbers from Rasmussen are just stunning: 1) 2012 Nebraska Senate Race Dave Heineman (R) 61% Ben Nelson (D) 30% Some other candidate 5% […]

 

Obama’s Weakness Stirs Up America’s Enemies

Hey, remember when Obama was running for President and he assured everyone that foreign policy would be a snap because of his sheer wonderfulness? Why, he was going to be nice and humble and listen — not like that jerk George Bush — and nations across the world were going to all join hands and […]

 

Aww, How Cute. The Politico Attempts To Provide Cover For Obama Over Terrorist Attack

We all know that the majority of the people who work in the media are to the Left, but, usually, they craft their prostitution on either the opinion pages, or a little more subtely. But not Josh Gerstein at The Politico, who spreads his legs, showing that the Politico is truly embracing the worlds oldest […]