Year: 2010

Obama Administration More Sympathic to Terror Suspects’ Rights than to Americans’ Rights

Posted on by SusanAnne Hiller

Originally posted at Big Peace The outrage caused by the TSA over the past few weeks continues to fuel questions of the Obama administration’s priorities and intentions when it comes to protecting and respecting the rights of American citizens as opposed to those of suspected/captured terrorists enemy combatants.: Many stories and videos of groping,: aggressive searches of […]

 

Poll: Voters Could Deny Obama Second Term – Sarah Palin Leads GOP for Nomination, Mitt Romney Runs Best Against President

Posted on by Donald Douglas

At Quinnipiac, “American Voters Could Deny Obama Reelection, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; President Tied With Romney, Huckabee But Leads Palin“: President Barack Obama does not deserve a second term, American voters say 49 – 43 percent, and he is in a statistical dead heat with possible Republican challengers Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee, according […]

 

UN Kills Over 1,100 Haitians by Causing Cholera Outbreak

Posted on by Dave Blount

There is no crisis so great that the corrupt and incompetent transnational nitwits at the United Nations cannot make it much worse: The mounting circumstantial evidence that U.N. peacekeepers from Nepal brought cholera to Haiti was largely dismissed by U.N. officials. Haitians who asked about it were called political or paranoid. Foreigners were accused of […]

 

Expungement Summit

Posted on by Dave Blount

America in the age of “postracial” Obama and his moonbat minions is a great place to be anything but a Caucasian. It’s a particularly great place to be a black criminal: Black males have higher rates of incarceration and of repeat offenses that land them back in jail or prison, statistics show. Changing that dynamic […]

 

Congressman-elect Allen West on Meet the Press

Posted on by Donald Douglas

Video at Mofo Politics, “‘Meet the Press’ Roundtable With Allen West – 11/21/10.” And RealClearPolitcs, “‘Meet The Press’ Panel On Possible Palin Presidential Run.” The asshats at Think Progress are not pleased: “Meet The Press Uncritically Features Radical Rep.-Elect Allen West.” West’s not down on the progressive plantation. PREVIOUSLY: “Allen West Wins Florida’s 22nd District.” […]

 

RNC Chair Steele Tries to Take Credit for 2010 Tea Party Success

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

If nothing else has proven that Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele is not in tune with the GOP today, his recent statements on the Tea Party movement should serve as exhibit number one. Showing that he has no clue the effect that the Tea Party movement had on the 2010 elections, in a five-page […]

 

Goracle Plays The Scienceless Doom Card

Posted on by William Teach

I just new you needed some more unhinged Gore (via Tom Nelson) Nobel Peace Prize winner and champion climate campaigner Al Gore outlined the doom the world is awaiting because of climate change and expressed disappointment at world leaders failing to clinch a treaty to fight the new global terror. Terming the logjam in climate […]

 

Israeli’s And Palestinians Agree: Obama Is A Big Problem On The Way To Peace

Posted on by William Teach

This would probably be funny if it wasn’t so sad, and opened the door for Iran JERUSALEM – Vowing to change a region that has resisted the best efforts of presidents and prime ministers past, Barack Obama dove head first into the Middle East peace process on his second day in office. He was supposed […]

 

How The Old Media Constantly Undermines Sarah Palin

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Most media-watching conservatives have simply been flabbergasted at how the Old Media establishment has so neatly come together to destroy Sarah Palin. The Internet has been abuzz with examples of this attack on Sarah since she was chosen by John McCain to be her number two during the campaign for the 2008 presidential election. Every […]

 

A Democratic Leader Never Accused Bush Of Lying Us Into War?

Posted on by John Hawkins

Liberals don’t believe there is such a thing as “fact” or “truth.” Everything is a struggle for power between rival doctrines. — Ann Coulter Courtesy of Newsbusters, here’s an extraordinary exchange that occurred between Charles Krauthammer and Mark Shields, KRAUTHAMMER: Are you denying that Democratic leaders have accused Bush of lying us into war? MARK […]

 

Could Anything Be More Meaningless Than Warren Buffett Calling For Higher Taxes?

Posted on by John Hawkins

So, have you heard the news? Warren Buffett thinks the government should raise taxes on the rich, Billionaire Warren Buffett said that rich people should pay more in taxes and that Bush-era tax cuts for top earners should be allowed to expire at the end of December. “If anything, taxes for the lower and middle […]

 

It’s Fine For Women In Politics To Use Their Looks To Get Ahead

Posted on by John Hawkins

These days, every time a woman in politics gets recognized for her looks or dares to be even a little sexually provocative, the “how dare she” crew comes out of the woodwork. Ironically, given that the standard feminist line these days is that women should screw like promiscuous men and then whinge about “slut shaming” […]

 

When Sheep Didn’t Have Wool

Posted on by Dennis Avery

CHURCHVILLE, VA–Today, farmers are accused of “tampering with Nature.” But farmers have been doing such tampering for thousands of years. We had to, for survival. As one dramatic example, wild sheep didn’t have wool. Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep still don’t! Nature gave sheep a long, coarse hair coat instead. In the beginning, the wool […]

 

Shame on Nancy: Dems Horse-Trade Haiti Orphans for DREAM Act

Posted on by Jane Jamison

CNN’s Anderson Cooper has an insight into some back-door maneuvering that : is being: traced directly back to the desk of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Shame on her. Scroll down: past the video for contacts: to her office. Knowing that the “Dream Act” for amnesty of illegal alien college students is going to be very unpopular and hard to […]

 

Special Linkmaster Smith Farewell!

Posted on by Donald Douglas

Chris Smith of The Other McCain is deploying to Afghanistan. A tribute, with all the best of the blogosphere’s babe-blog community: “Korean Air Rule 5 — Special Linkmaster Smith Farewell Edition!” Thank you, Smitty, my friend and blogging ally. Be safe: Dozens of hot conservative bloggers at the link. And more blogging through the evening […]

 

Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Global Civilian Service

Posted on by Donald Douglas

I’ve been meaning to do this – and since I just posted “Hillary Clinton Says No White House Run – And No TSA Pat-Downs!” – what the heck? From Foreign Affairs, “Leading Through Civilian Power: Redefining American Diplomacy and Development.” The word “staid” comes to mind, but interesting nevertheless: Diplomacy has long been the backbone […]

 

If You Got Cancer From Smoking, That’s YOUR Problem

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The government’s newest great idea to save us all from ourselves is to put billboard sized photos of cancer victims on packs of cigarettes. Big pictures of guys with holes in their necks, lungs blackened, maybe even the occasional really yellow teeth, or perhaps the severely calloused thumb of a smoker who was constantly flicking […]

 

Unions Fighting Over 2012 Democrat Convention

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The Cleveland, Ohio chapter of the AFL-CIO is mad. After Cleveland was chosen as the host city for the 2012 Democrat Party convention some carped that Cleveland was not sufficiently unionized to qualify as the right place for the Democrats to hold their event. Cleveland’s AFL-CIO, however, begs to differ. The AFL-CIO was so incensed […]

 

This Week in Automotivators, November 15-21

Posted on by TrogloPundit

Just a few stories that caught my eye this week, whether I blogged them or not. Click the link under each picture if you need a little explanation. Link: The Wyblog Link Another Black Conservative Link: TrogloPundit Link: Republican Redefined Link: We Smirch Link: Conservatives 4 Palin And: Previously: This Week in Automotivators, November 1-7 […]

 

Oh, Snap! ObamaCare Could Reduce Competition And Raise Costs (Part 2,467)

Posted on by William Teach

Seriously, who could have foreseen this coming? When Congress passed the health care law, it envisioned doctors and hospitals joining forces, coordinating care and holding down costs, with the prospect of earning government bonuses for controlling costs. And they would all join hands, sing kumbaya, and have a unicorn smoothie (Coke will soon be taxed […]

 

Disruption in the House of Saud

Posted on by Jane Jamison

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has apparently had a stroke but reportedly will be coming to the United States for treatment of a “blood clot,” related to back surgery or back problems.:  It has not been reported where he will be treated.: : : He will be: arriving Monday. Keeping the guise of a smooth: transition of power: is important : in […]

 

All Hail President Obama and His GM Success Story!

Posted on by Doug Ross

Congratulating himself on the IPO of General Motors, President Barack Obama stated, “American taxpayers are now positioned to recover more than my administration invested in GM, and that’s a good thing.” Obama also said that his administration’s actions “helped save more than 1 million jobs across 50 states.” GM’s IPO did raise about $20 billion […]

 

American taxpayers officially on the hook for a 1.7 mile tunnel in SF

Posted on by Bookworm

I blogged earlier this week about the fact that San Francisco, which is broke, was trying to find $137 million so that the feds would provide it with almost $1 billion dollars in funds to build a 1.7 mile subway tunnel. Federal money, of course, is your money. This is not money belonging to beleaguered […]

 

Another conversation with a liberal: “You won’t like it, because I say no one else does”

Posted on by Bookworm

My liberal friend and I were talking about having pizza for dinner. I suggested Round Table. My friend was appalled. Liberal Friend: “Round Table is awful.” Me: “I like it.” Liberal Friend: “It’s awful. Just go on Yelp.” Me: “Why should I go on Yelp? That’s helpful if I haven’t been some place and am […]

 

Make your check payable to “Bureau of the Public Debt” and STFU about raising taxes

Posted on by Chris Wysocki

This kind of stuff cracks me up. Millionaires to Obama: Tax us more! More than 40 of the nation’s millionaires have joined Patriotic Millionaires for Fiscal Strength to ask President Obama to discontinue the tax breaks established for them during the Bush administration. “For the fiscal health of our nation and the well-being of our […]

 

Why Sarah Palin Shouldn’t Run – Or Why She Should

Posted on by Donald Douglas

Mona Charen spoke at the Jewish Policy Forum panel in Los Angeles, along with David Horowitz. Michael Medved began the talk with a discussion of electoral politics, and at some point the panelists got to talkin’ about their favorites for the 2012 presidential race. Ms. Charen endorsed Mitchell Daniels (not my favorite, for reasons some […]

 

Video: CEI’s Vincent Vernuccio on Where Union Dues Go

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Vincent Vernuccio of the Competitive Enterprise Institute appeared on Fox Business Channel’s “Follow the Money” show and talked a little bit about where the dues that union members pay goes. Fox Business only gave a snippet of the video that CEI made so here is the full video.