Year: 2010

Democrats to Follow GOP Playbook?

Posted on by Donald Douglas

At WaPo, “Democrats Strategists Ready to Take Page From GOP Playbook in 2012.” Folks can check the link. There was a similar story at LAT yesterday, “Party’s Survival Instinct Kicks In“: Frustrated by what they see as President Obama’s weakness in battling Republicans, leading Democratic donors and tacticians have begun independently plotting their political recovery […]

 

Conservative Talk Radio weekly recap: Nov 15-19

Posted on by Kathy Shaidle

My new TALK RADIO WATCH column is up! Enjoy FREE audio and video highlights from the week in conservative talk radio: Rush Limbaugh’s new “racist” “outrage” NYT reviews every book out right now with the words “Glenn Beck” written somewhere on the cover Laura Ingraham chats with Michael Savage and lots more! Late breaking news: […]

 

Fred Upton Saying All The Right Things About Energy

Posted on by William Teach

You remember Fred, right? He’s the Republican that pushed through legislation to ban most incandescent light bulbs. Now, though Rep. Fred Upton told E2 Thursday that he would not steer a sweeping energy measure through the panel if he becomes chairman. ??That would be a sharp contrast to current Chairman Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), who moved […]

 

COICA Bill Passes Senate Judiciary Committee – A Good Idea Gone Government

Posted on by William Teach

The setup U.S. agencies and officials would get new powers to go after foreign websites that sell counterfeit goods and pirated music, movies and books under a bill passed on Thursday by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill, which supporters hope will set the stage for action next year, targets “rogue websites” in countries such […]

 

WND Report: Missile Launch off California Likely from Chinese Sub

Posted on by Jane Jamison

America was told that the mysterious “missile” launch videotaped by a television news crew just off the southern coast of California November 10, was most likely just the contrail of a jet.:  The Defense Department and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) have both opined publicly that as such, it did not pose any […]

 

Democrat Group Demagogues START Debate With New ‘Daisy Girl’ Ad

Posted on by Donald Douglas

It’s from the American Values Network, a hard-left progressive faith group: Burns Strider, the group’s founder, was a former aide to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and was a faith advisor to the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign. In other words, this is a Democratic ad blitz using the most outlandish fearmongering imaginable. The original “Daisy Girl” […]

 

The Ghailani Verdict and the Anti-Anti-Terrorist Left

Posted on by Donald Douglas

I was looking forward to this, from Andrew McCarthy, “A Compromise Verdict, and No Winners” (via RCP): The Ghailani verdict was irrational, but no more so than the decision to try him as a civilian in the first place. ***** A federal jury in Manhattan has returned what is transparently a compromise verdict in the […]

 

Fox News’ Megyn Kelly in GQ

Posted on by Donald Douglas

Fox News women are the hottest? Duh. Via JammieWearingFool, “Need Another Reason to Love Megyn Kelly?” Also around the ‘sphere: * The Blaze, “Fox’s Megyn Kelly Makes Revealing GQ Appearance.” * MediaBistro, “Fox News’ Megyn Kelly in GQ: ‘You may have heard that we’re number one’.” ***** Yep, conservative women are the hottest! And amazingly, […]

 

Congrats to Congresswoman-Elect Renee Ellmers!

Posted on by Sister Toldjah

I’m home for a little bit while dad gets some sleep before a visit in the hospital by the doctor. Wanted to post the great news (which has already been circulating on Twitter for a few of hours now) that Renee Ellmers has officially upset NC-2 Congressman Bob Etheridge (who has served in the US […]

 

Top IPCC Official Confirms: It’s About Looting, Not the Weather

Posted on by Dave Blount

In case there is anyone left who doesn’t understand that the “climate change” crisis (as they have rebranded the debunked global warming hoax) is not about the climate but about massive looting, Ottmar Edenhofer sets the record straight: Climate policy has almost nothing to do anymore with environmental protection, says the German economist and IPCC […]

 

FCC Chief Still Pushing Net Neutrality Without Congressional Action

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

With the recent midterm election and the resulting GOP tidal wave that is about to inundate Congress, many people have wondered aloud if net neutrality was dead? Well if FCC Chief Julius Genachowski has his way, net neutrality will be implemented by fiat when he has his agency simply change rules without involving congress at […]

 

States that Force Union Membership Losing Population to Those that Don’t

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Americans for Tax reform have done a study (download .pdf) that shows a very interesting trend. States that are losing population the fastest are predominantly those that force employees to join unions as a condition for employment while those that are growing are mostly states that feature right to work rules. Because congressional representation is […]

 

Obama Plans Redeployment – By National Guard Units On The Border

Posted on by William Teach

So, now we know: the whole plan to place National Guard units at the border until there were enough Border Patrol agents was basically a sham, an attempt to dupe the American People that he was Doing Something The Obama Administration plans to withdraw National Guard troops from the Texas, New Mexico and California borders […]

 

Friday Awesome: Ron Paul Introduces American Traveler Dignity Act

Posted on by William Teach

With all the issues going on regarding the Transportation Security Administration, you just knew someone had to come up with some sort of legislation. And the winner is…..RON PAUL! Mr. Speaker, today I introduce legislation to protect Americans from physical and emotional abuse by federal Transportation Security Administration employees conducting screenings at the nation’s airports. […]

 

Little Green Idiocy: Taxpayers Taking A Bath On GM Is Great News!

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over at Little Green Footballs, Charles Johnson is showing everyone why he doesn’t do much these days besides apologize for radical Islam and repetitively squawk about conservatives. When he gets out of his tiny comfort zone, here’s Charles Johnson pumping out laughable nonsense like this: General Motors went on the public market today, with one […]

 

The 25 Best Ann Coulter Quotes About Liberals

Posted on by John Hawkins

25) Liberals seem to have hit upon a reverse Christ story as their belief system. He suffered and died for our sins; liberals make the rest of us suffer for sins we didn’t commit. Their claims of how awful ‘we’ are never seems to encompass themselves in the ‘we.’ Saying America is a racist nation […]

 

This Week In Quotes: Nov 12-18

Posted on by John Hawkins

It’s similarly pointless to treat all Americans as if they’re potential terrorists while trying to find and confiscate anything that could be used as a weapon. We can’t search all passengers for explosives because Muslims stick explosives up their anuses. (Talk about jobs Americans just won’t do.) You have to search for the terrorists. Fortunately, […]

 

The Progressives’ “Nazi” Rhetoric Begins With George Soros

Posted on by Jeff Dunetz

Media Matters, a George Soros propaganda organization:  masquerading as a media watchdog is exhibiting its hypocrisy again today. In an article called Fox’s “Nazi” rhetoric also comes straight from the top, they took a comment by Fox News head Roger Ailes and used it as a starting point to attack almost every commentator on the […]

 

The Meg Whitman Campaign: Penny-Wise and Pound-Foolish

Posted on by Jane Jamison

I have officially diagnosed the political corpse of:  California a “goner”, so I haven’t had the energy since November 2 to deal with what went wrong in:  the Meg Whitman for governor:  and Carly Fiorina for Senate races.:  It’s exhausting and really not any fun being a conservative in California, surrounded by the millions of […]

 

Building a Conservative Majority Starts at Home

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

If conservatives intend to translate Tea Party enthusiasm into actual power they are certainly going to have begin to put like-minded folks into office and not just at the federal level. Every office from dogcatcher, to city offices, to county and state offices needs to be filled with Tea Party advocates. Conservatives cannot expect an […]

 

Kool-Aid Day

Posted on by Dave Blount

November 18 is the anniversary of the Jonestown Massacre, the day in 1978 that moonbats began their time-honored tradition of guzzling Kool-Aid. In Guyana, they did it on behalf of communist cult leader Jim Jones, who was too cowardly to drink the cyanide-laced drink himself and had to be shot by one of his henchmen. […]

 

NYU Professor to Have a Camera Implanted in the Back of His Head

Posted on by Dave Blount

Tuition and fees for undergrads at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts come to $20,891.00 per term. You have to pay big money to get educated by cutting edge luminaries like Wafaa Bilal, who plans to have a camera surgically implanted in the back of his head. Wafaa Bilal, an Iraqi assistant professor […]

 

Congress Giving FDA Power Over Our Food

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

(The outrageous attacks by our government on our freedoms and liberties are coming in wave after wave. From attempts to take over the Internet, to attempts to eliminate free political speech with incumbent protection acts, to all manner of other usurpations, every day government is attempting wild power grabs. We are being attacked on every […]

 

Don’t Censor the Internet! STOP the Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The politicians are at it again. They never cease to amaze for their constantly revolving attempts to take over complete control of the Internet and everything connected to it. This time, in the guise of safeguarding copyrighted material, Congressional Democrats intend to introduce into this zombie session of congress the Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits […]

 

Obama’s Socialist-Admiring Medicaid/Medicare Chief Gets Hearing

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Donald Berwick, Obama’s nominee to head up the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, made himself infamous earlier this year when video came to light showing him telling a British audience how much he admired their socialist healthcare system because it “redistributes” the Brit’s wealth. Berwick went all warm and fuzzy over the socialist features […]