Year: 2010

Net Neutrality: Free Press Loses a Schtick Contest

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Recently Comm Daily (subscription required) reported that an FCC decision on net neutrality was unlikely before its January meeting. While uninteresting in itself the one remarkable line in the story had to be this quote from a senior FCC official: “While they are busy handing out waffles and making posters, we are focused on creating […]

 

Reid’s former Press Secretary Situation Screams Another Threat To Our Nation

Posted on by Heather Bachman

Political offices have their own personalities, usually reflecting either the leadership or the party involved.:  However, there is an unspoken rule and understanding that whatever you do or have done can and will affect your political boss.:  In turn, the political leader has a consistent requirement to know pretty much everything about you and the […]

 

VIDEO: Another Democrat Jumps Ship, Joins the GOP

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

We haven’t seen too many Democrats jumping ship and joining the GOP, but a few have. The most notable recent switch over was Alabama’s Democrat Congressman Parker Griffith, well known as a moderate, or Blue Dog Democrat, who finally had enough of the Democrats. He dropped his affiliation with the Democrats and joined the GOP. […]

 

Enviroweenies Want To Control Land And Sea Through ‘Biodiversity’

Posted on by William Teach

As climate alarmism fades, meaning the UN and other world and government bodies are losing the means to attempt to control people and property, biodiversity has risen in its place. Here’s the latest A growing number of creatures could disappear from the earth, with one-fifth of all vertebrates and as many as a third of […]

 

Good Job, Obama! You’ve Managed To Lose Even More Voting Blocks!

Posted on by William Teach

But, hey, he still might possibly have a few of the folks that watch The Daily Show left over Critical parts of the coalition that delivered President Obama to the White House in 2008 and gave Democrats control of Congress in 2006 are switching their allegiance to the Republicans in the final phase of the […]

 

We Are More Alike Than We Think

Posted on by Kathleen McKinley

Well, this is fascinating. New polling in a new book called, “Beyond a House Divided: The Moral Consensus Ignored by Washington, Wall Street and the Media,” finds that Americans are actually in overwhelmingly agreement on social issues. Those of us who believe in God, have successful marriages, oppose abortions in most instances, want less government […]

 

The Left in America Actually Support the Riots in France…

Posted on by Lee Doren

You think I’m kidding? Well, on the Left-wing channel on YouTube, “The Young Turks,” the hosts clearly come out in favor of people violently taking to the streets in France. Most people in America think this is absurd. However, the Left clearly wants this to be our future in America. It is quite scary. I […]

 

NPR’s Vivian Schiller Part of Liberal Bid to Nationalize Media

Posted on by Dave Blount

Vivian Schiller, the obnoxious Stalinist CEO of taxpayer-funded NPR who not only fired Juan Williams but felt the need to denounce him as psychiatrically unfit for committing a trivial thought crime, is among the statist apparatchiks pushing for a federal takeover of the news media: Schiller, a former New York Times executive, is one of […]

 

ACORN’s Get-Out-The-Vote Operative Under State Felony Charges

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Contrary to popular perception, the criminal group ACORN (Association for Community Organizations for Reform Now) is not quite a’moulderin’ in the grave, folks. Many might recall that Congress turned off the spigot of federal funds flowing into the coffers of the organization responsible for federal election law crimes all across the country. Many might all […]

 

Californians: Vote a straight Republican ticket

Posted on by Bookworm

My friend Sally Zelikovsky says it in the clearest words possible: Unless conservatives in California vote for the Republicans, we will have a Sacramento government made up entirely of San Francisco Democrats. If that horrible outcome sounds painfully obvious to you, you don’t know California. There are two dynamics in California that are a problem. […]

 

During Breast Cancer Month Obama’s FDA Ponders Delisting Cancer Drug

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

So you have Avastin, a drug used to treat breast cancer that has a record of extending the lives of sufferers for at least five and a half months, and it’s October, the month declared Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If you are the Obama Federal Drug Administration, what do you do? Apparently you look to […]

 

Van Tran Provides The Best Campaign Mailer Ever!

Posted on by William Teach

Brilliant, simply brilliant. And funny Hold your nose. If you thought politics stunk before, wait until you get a whiff of an attack ad making the rounds in central Orange County. It’s a scratch-and-sniff shot at Democratic Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, D-Santa Ana. “Something smells rotten about Loretta,” the ad declares, inviting readers to scratch a […]

 

Even The Politico Has To Admit That The Obameconomy Stinks

Posted on by William Teach

Poor Politico. They have to admit that not only has the economy not done well this year, but, that it is way too late for any sort of upturn to help doomed Democrats Time’s up for Democrats looking for good news on the economy. More bad news this week squelched any hope that President Barack […]

 

Net Neutrality Supporters Admit, They Want Property Rights Eliminated

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Oh, Net Neutrality sure sounds like a great idea. Why, Net Neutrality supporters only want what’s best for “the people,” right? They only want the Internet to be a playground for all, free of the influence of evil corporations, and they want fees to be reasonable for the lowly masses, right? Turns out, not so […]

 

Machines Voting By Themselves, SEIU, And Free Food, Nevada is Getting Weird

Posted on by Jeff Dunetz

Something wacko is going on in Nevada.:  Some voters in Boulder City are complaining that their ballots were cast before they went to the polls. These complaints are raising questions about Clark County’s electronic voting machines. Guess who holds the contract to conduct maintenance on those machines?:  President Obama’s Favorite Union the SEIU. If you […]

 

How The Media Deals With Wackos: Tim Profitt Vs. Ian Rotunno

Posted on by John Hawkins

If you want to watch how the mainstream media twists and distorts the news to fit its preconceived ideological biase, you could do worse than looking at how acts of political violence are covered. Every so often, some kook does something deranged and violent over a political issue. If the kook in question happens to […]

 

[UPDATED] Democrat Alex Sink Cheats in Debate, Then Blames/Fires Aide; and Lies to Cover

Posted on by SusanAnne Hiller

Does any Democrat know how to take responsibility for their actions?: : During the CNN/St. Petersburg Times Florida gubernatorial debate, Alex Sink’s makeup artist showed her a text message: from a campaign staffer, which was a clear violation of the debate rules.:  CNN reports: Sink, the Democratic nominee, was shown a two-sentence message on a cell phone that […]

 

Why Are Republicans Climate Skeptics?

Posted on by Dennis Avery

CHURCHVILLE–VA: The New York Times marvels editorially that none of the Republicans running for the Senate accept the “scientific consensus that humans are largely responsible for global warming.” Maybe that’s because the Republicans come from more rural (Red) states that haven’t had any warming–man-made or otherwise. My colleague Ed Long, formerly a NASA physicist, has […]

 

Harry Reid’s October Surprise

Posted on by Dave Blount

A desperate Harry Reid, facing defeat at the hands of countermoonbat Sharron Angle, has probably been hoping for an October surprise — but not this one: An aide to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid repeatedly lied to federal immigration and FBI agents and submitted false federal documents to the Department of Homeland Security to cover […]

 

Democrat Fraud Already Evident in Early Voting

Posted on by Dave Blount

Election day is a week away, but the Democrat shenanigans are already well underway. What else would you expect from a desperate Dingy Harry if not this: Some voters in Boulder City [Nevada] complained on Monday that their ballot had been cast before they went to the polls, raising questions about Clark County’s electronic voting […]

 

Apparently, Watching To Make Sure There’s Reduced Voter Fraud Is Bad…

Posted on by William Teach

When it is conservative groups doing it, that is There are always concerns about voter fraud on Election Day, but this year many new groups are popping up to keep an eye on the polls. That, in turn, has some people worried that legitimate voters will be intimidated and discouraged from voting. Along with all […]

 

Jimmy Carter: Liar Extraordinaire

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Every once in a while one must risk breaching decorum and call a spade a spade. In this case sentient people cannot avoid affirming the stark truth that former President Jimmy Carter is one of the world’s greatest liars. This melodious storyteller’s latest misconstruction of the truth comes from the Deseret News of Salt Lake […]

 

Lost In The Shuffle, GOP Could Make Big Gains In State Legislatures

Posted on by William Teach

This MSNBC/AP article focuses on the consequences of GOP state control vis a vis the upcoming redistricting, which could turn nasty, particularly with several states, including New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, and several other Northern states, losing Congressional House seats, moved to mostly Southern states. Lost in the redistricting shuffle (which all of a sudden […]

 

NJ Teachers Union Bragging They Can’t Be Fired

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Shock videographer James O’Keefe has released video of New Jersey teachers union members bragging that it is nearly impossible for them to be fired by the state. Daily Caller reports: In one video, Alissa Ploshnick, who is identified as a special educator at Passaic Public Schools, seems to verify the worst suspicions of education reformers. […]

 

For Democrats, Math Is Hard. So Is The Truth.

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

Originally posted at David Horowitz’s NewsReal: The two latest examples of Democrat ineptitude, incompetence and total math fail come to us from none other than Nancy Pelosi (the best speaker of the house EVAH):  and Joe “doll hair” Biden. First up is Nancy Pelosi with both bad math and shameless lies. As Ben Domenech points […]