Year: 2010

President Obama Prefers To Be A One-Term President Or Something

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

Yes, he said it: “I’d rather be a really good one term president, than a mediocre two term president.” Uh huh. Those are our only two choices? How about a mediocre one term president, ‘cuz that’s the way it seems to be going. Check out the video. You can tell he’s pained when he says […]

 

Life Worth Fighting For: In Opposition To Roe v. Wade On The 37th Anniversary Last Week

Posted on by Rep. Jim Jordan (OH)

I love this week. I love that fact that so many folks come to town and we celebrate life. The pro life movement is that one interest group involved in public policy with nothing to gain financially – they simply do it because it’s the right thing to do, because it’s the truth. It shows […]

 

Perhaps Obama Could Propose Reductions In Congressional AGW Travel

Posted on by William Teach

So, apparently, Obama is also going to throw out that he will freeze some small portion of federal spending during Wednesday’s SOTU, as directed by Secretary Teleprompter President Obama will call for a three-year freeze in spending on many domestic programs, and for increases no greater than inflation after that, an initiative intended to signal […]

 

Podcast 82: Leon Wolf And Nathan Wurtzel On Football, SOTU, And More..

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

Melissa welcomes Nathan and Leon to the show to discuss a little football and of course, politics. 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 username is MelissaTweets.

 

Conservatives Pushing Back: Illinois, Florida and California

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

This will be a good year for not just Republican gains, but for conservative gains. Consider Marco Rubio in Florida: Marco Rubio, who began last year as a total unknown, has pulled ahead of Florida Gov. Charlie Crist in the Florida Senate Republican primary for the first time, in a new Quinnipiac poll released today. […]

 

5 Things Americans Need To Understand About How Government Really Works

Posted on by John Hawkins

One of the biggest problems we have in this country is that so few Americans understand how our government works in the real world. Since that’s the case, most people simply aren’t capable of making an informed judgment about whether politicians can deliver on a promise. With that in mind, it seems like a good […]

 

Man Busted With Lots Of Weapons In NJ, M, I, And T Words Missing

Posted on by William Teach

I wonder if this is causing any concern among those folks tasked with keeping an eye on Islam, Muslims, and terrorism? Somerset County investigators seized a cache of weapons including a grenade launcher and hundreds of rounds of ammunition today from the Branchburg motel room of a Virginia man, who also had maps of a […]

 

Obama Retirement Trap

Posted on by Dave Blount

As noted earlier, it’s only a matter of time until our insatiably greedy socialist rulers seize our retirement accounts. Another ominous warning: Washington is in a desperate search for more revenue and a solution to the future financing of the trillions in national debt obligations currently held by foreign central banks and investors. Economists, politicians […]

 

GlacierGate Take Was Massive

Posted on by Dave Blount

Now why would the UN’s wannabe global rulers lie to us about glaciers melting? One possible answer: to wrap their arms around massive piles of grant money. The chairman of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has used bogus claims that Himalayan glaciers were melting to win grants worth hundreds of thousands of […]

 

Luntz Misleads With New Gun Poll

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Pollster Frank Luntz is trying to hawk his new poll on gun laws commissioned by the left-wing group Mayors Against Illegal Guns. He’s trying to sell the concept that NRA members are just as interested in “common-sense gun policies” as anti-gun nuts and that legislators should take this into account when crafting future anti-gun legislation. […]

 

3 Words Liberals Hate

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over on Twitter, conservatives managed to get a trending topic going called, “#3wordslibshate.” Here are a few of them that caught my fancy: Manbearpig is dead! — johnhawkinsrwn One term president — LyssCordova Husband and wife — bbirr Guantanamo Still Open — DutchReaganite Animals taste delicious! — johnhawkinsrwn I Pledge Allegiance — lvgolfin President Sarah […]

 

Union Membership Down Another 10%

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

With some ups and downs, unions have been steadily losing members for quite a while and 2009 is no exception. According to the Labor Dept., private-sector unions lost 834,000 members last year. On Friday, the Labor Department reported private-sector unions lost 834,000 members, bringing membership down to 7.2% of the private-sector work force, from 7.6% […]

 

The Last Refuge Of A Miserable Democrat: Call The Voters Stupid

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

Joe Klein illustrates the anger coming from the left. The Democrats are imploding. The voters are frustrated. The horizon doesn’t look better for the libs. Who’s to blame? Not the Democrats. Never them. It’s YOUR fault, says Joe Klein in his post titled Too Dumb To Thrive: It is very difficult to have a democracy […]

 

Wrap-Up: Governor Rick Perry’s Blogger Summit In Austin, Texas

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

Texas Governor Rick Perry hosted a blogger meet-up in Austin, Texas this last weekend. Friday night, twenty of us met up at the gun range with the Governor. He showed fellow bloggers Kathleen McKinley and Robbie Cooper and me how to shoot his laser-guided, tiny Ruger LCP .380. It was a nice, light little gun, […]

 

Conservative Blogger Poll: The 2012 GOP Primaries

Posted on by John Hawkins

Right Wing News polled more than 250 right-of-center bloggers on which candidate they’d support if the 2012 Republican primaries were today. The following 69 bloggers responded: 101 Dead Armadillos, The Absurd Report, Ace of Spades HQ, All That Is Necessary, And Rightly So, Axis of Right, Bad Example, Batesline, Black and Right, Bluey Blog, Bookworm […]

 

Chemical Ali Joins Saddam In A Very Hot Place

Posted on by William Teach

Liberals around the world are probably sad right now, and wondering what the USA might have done to make Ali such a bad person Ali Hassan al-Majid, a former Iraqi official known as Chemical Ali, has been executed by hanging, a government spokesman has announced. Majid, an enforcer in Saddam Hussein’s regime and his cousin, […]

 

Who Is Ellie Light? Isn’t The Only Question We Should Be Asking

Posted on by Kathleen McKinley

For those of you who don’t know who Ellie Light is, let’s get you updated. From HotAir: In recent days, a letter defending Obama has appeared in dozens of newspapers throughout the country — all signed by an “Ellie Light.” In the letters, which all use identical language, Ms. Light explains that Obama never promised […]

 

Obama To Trot Out More Bribes And Empty Promises During SOTU 2010

Posted on by William Teach

He feels your pain. And, by “he,” I mean it will all be about Obama pandering, lying, and bribing the middle class as he talks about himself. Because it is all about Obama. You? You’re just a means to an end. I wonder if we need to get a good drinking game going for Tuesday […]

 

New Silicon Graffiti Video: Barack To The Future!

Posted on by Ed Driscoll

The latest edition of our Silicon Graffiti video blog is coming to you in glorious black & white this week, as a reminder that despite the hip, sleek high tech Internet campaign that Senator Barack Obama ran in 2008, President Obama has governed to date very much like a boring, mid century old fogy…

 

Restrained No More’s – Rhonda on her soap box.

Posted on by Sharise Parviz

As we think about the plight of the people in Haiti – the question of what does it mean to be Compassionate and Conservative comes to mind. RestrainedNoMore’s – Rhonda gets on her soap box about the term ‘Compassionate Conservative’ – because who really cares anyway? For other episodes of the show or more info […]

 

GREAT VIDEO: This Aussie LOVES Guns, And I Like This Aussie

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Australian Steve Lee says he likes guns. He like ’em so much he made this music video. He likes guns and I LOVE this video. It is hilarious. Everything from .22 cal pistols all the way to an RPG and every machine gun and rifle in between! HA, I LOVE it! Naturally the weak-kneed, liberal, […]

 

Christianity, Conservatism and “Reality TV”

Posted on by Morgan Freeberg

Reality teevee is starting to look like droopy butt-crack jeans to me: It appeals to morons, it looks (consequently) as stupid as all holy h*ll, but for reasons nobody can explain it’s just hanging around like a bad smell, year after year and decade after decade. Who thinks this looks cool? Who likes it? Someone […]

 

‘For The Children’, Unless They are Republican, Natch

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

Proving that their hypocrisy extends beyond Faux-Feminism, some women on the Left are now revealing that For the Children ™ is also “just words”. You see, it’s totally cool to make fun of a politician’s children now, as long as you think their Mom or Dad is icky. This disturbing, yet eye-opening trend, really began […]

 

Obama Calls for Bipartisan Commission on Debt. Has He Tried, You Know, Adding?

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

Image Courtesy of iowntheworld.com No, really. They need: a commission to figure out: why there is so much of that annoying debt stuff. President Barack Obama on Saturday called on Congress to pass a bill creating a fiscal commission amid reports that he will likely create an executive commission if Congress does not act.: Obama issued a statement […]

 

The Revolutions Finally Got Televised

Posted on by Ed Driscoll

While some of the music and (especially) the sound effects chosen by Glenn Beck and his production crew are bit melodramatic, the video from his “Revolutionary Holocaust” segment from Friday night is a must-watch program, placing Hitler’s National Socialism, and International Communism in its various forms — and the European intellectuals of the early 20th century who championed both forms of barbarism into context.