Year: 2010

Runaway Slave asks One Nation Rally – ‘Free At Last?’

Posted on by Kathleen McKinley

This C.L. Bryant who spoke so passionately at the 9/12 rally. I did NOT know that he is a former NAACP chapter President! Related: “Is Black Support For Obama Racist?” An interesting article. Here is an excerpt: Worse, black poverty is higher now than under President Bush. In fact, during the Bush years, black unemployment […]

 

Bob Etheridge’s Death Tax Flip Flop

Posted on by Renee Ellmers

How much has Congressman Etheridge changed since he went to Washington? A study last year found that repealing the “Death Tax” (also called estate or inheritance taxes) would create 42,000 North Carolina jobs. Without a death tax, small family businesses and farms wouldn’t have to be broken up and sold to pay taxes. When he […]

 

While Obama Is Golfing, Mexico Is Shaking Itself To Pieces

Posted on by John Hawkins

Barack Obama and the Democrats in Congress have refused to finish building the fence that was approved during the Bush years, they’ve refused to secure the border, and they’ve actually sued Arizona for trying to enforce the immigration laws that the federal government refuses to enforce. However, this is turning into an increasingly dangerous situation […]

 

Due to ObamaCare, 3M Won’t Provide Health Insurance to Retirees

Posted on by Dave Blount

The damage from ObamaCare continues to unfold: 3M Co., citing new federal health laws, said Monday it won’t cover retirees with its corporate health-insurance plan starting in 2013. Instead, the company will direct retirees to Medicare-backed insurance programs, and will provide reimbursement for that coverage. That would be the same Medicare that the Dems just […]

 

California Welfare Money Wasted Outside the State

Posted on by Dave Blount

“We have to sacrifice property rights to a massive government that confiscates and redistributes wealth,” liberals bleat, as if completely unaware of churches, private charities, families, and friends, “because otherwise there will be no safety net.” Nearly bankrupt California shows us the government safety net in action: Thousands of documents show tens of millions of […]

 

The Top 20 “Why I’m Voting Democrat” Tweets

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over at Twitter, a funny hashtag called #WhyImVotingDemocrat has sprung up. So, here are the top 20 reasons, “Why I’m voting Democrat,” courtesy of the conservatives on Twitter. 20) I really want to experience Greece, but I hate traveling — StickeeNotes 19) Because the GOP are Talibans. I don’t vote for Talibans or Sharks with […]

 

Welfare Queens: Who Should We Really Be Outraged At?

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over at Doubleplusundead, I ran across this story, Most families who are due to lose their child benefit are worrying about how they’ll make ends meet without it. But for Kelly Marshall, who has five children by four different fathers, the handout has never been about paying for nappies, food and other everyday expenses. She […]

 

Feds Build $1 Billion Virginia Office Complex Without Parking Or Roads to Get To It

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The federal government has built a one billion dollar office complex in Virginia to house some 6,400 Pentagon workers that are to be moved soon. It’s a beautiful new office complex that rises like a mountain next to Northern Virginia’s I-395. But there are a few little problems. There is no parking for one thing […]

 

Europe To Experience “Coldest Winter In 1,000 Years?”

Posted on by William Teach

So the report states After the record heat wave this summer, Russia’s weather seems to have acquired a taste for the extreme. Forecasters say this winter could be the coldest Europe has seen in the last 1,000 years. The change is reportedly connected with the speed of the Gulf Stream, which has shrunk in half […]

 

Now Dems Want To Use Minimum Wage As Campaign Boogeyman Against GOP

Posted on by William Teach

They won’t run on their record. They won’t discuss their votes for ObamaCare, the Stimulus, and others. They won’t talk about their non-votes for keeping the “Bush tax cuts” and a budget. Many won’t even say they are Democrats in their ads. What to do? Use the minimum wage as a scaretactic Now, Democrats are […]

 

New The Hill Poll: 12 Freshman Democrat Held Districts Show Major GOP Gains

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

On Wednesday The Hill reported on a new poll it has conducted of the 2010 midterms with initial focus on 12 districts held by freshmen Democrats and the news isn’t good for those incumbent Dems scrutinized. On the other hand, the poll seems to show that it isn’t pat that Republicans will necessarily run away […]

 

5 Bad Omens for the Left’s Prospects in November

Posted on by Susannah Fleetwood

It’s become apparent as of late that the Left has a new obsession. Christine O’Donnell’s dabbling in witchcraft in high school and her 1995 stance against masturbation (when she was a conservative activist) have truly captivated her critics. Whether it’s Bill Maher, Maureen Dowd, Richard Cohen, or Frank Rich, all the Left can talk about […]

 

Could Donald Trump Change the Stakes in 2012?

Posted on by E. M. Zanotti

No, not seriously. But The Donald is, at least, considering running for President of the United States on the GOP ticket in 2012. News broke Monday of a New Hampshire poll asking residents about a possible presidential run by Donald Trump. And although Trump denies having anything to do with the poll, he admitted Tuesday […]

 

Levi Johnson Reaches Pinnacle of His Career

Posted on by E. M. Zanotti

Now that Bristol Palin has taken the upper hand with mediocre ballroom dancing (you know she’s mediocre, okay? If you’re a fan of Dancing With the Stars, you know it), Levi Johnston clearly feels he needs to reach new plateaus in his burgeoning fall from fame. This would, of course, explain why he is making […]

 

‘Fire From the Heartland’ Burns Bright Despite Liberal Venom

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

My latest post at Human Events The Left has used a tactic wherein they ridicule and demean people as a way to dehumanize them. Because, Better Than You. They’ve done this in particularly vile ways to conservative women, despite their false claims of being For the Women â„¢, with horrifically great success in the past. […]

 

George Schultz Observes That Obama Is Out of His Mind

Posted on by Dave Blount

At least by this point we can dispense with the charade that Obama is even remotely competent to hold his position. Former Secretary of State George Schultz apparently has: Reagan-era Secretary of State George Shultz blasted President Obama Monday night for his scheduled July 2011 date to begin withdrawing U.S. forces from Afghanistan. … “You’re […]

 

Hip Hop Curriculum Teaches Kids to Hate Great American Presidents

Posted on by Dave Blount

Children are now taught not to admire the heroes who built this country, but to hate them. This is what public schools are degenerating into: Concern over a new hip-hop curriculum that refers to the founding fathers as “old dead white men” has delayed the program’s rollout for at-risk students, Oklahoma City Public Schools Superintendent […]

 

What May Be My Single Biggest Complaint With The Mainstream Media

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over at the Daily Caller, Mark Judge has written an excellent column called, Why Americans hate journalists. Here’s an excerpt that captures the essence of how the MSM treats conservatives today, On October 3, 2010, exactly 31 years after Greenfield’s column, the Post ran an op-ed on Glenn Beck that was written by Dana Milbank. […]

 

Colorado: Art Depicting Christ in Gay Sex Causes Christians to Riot, Many Killed… Or Not

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

An art exhibit sponsored by the City of Loveland, Colorado that depicts Jesus Christ engaging in gay sex is causing some heartburn among local Christians. The piece by a 10-artist group going under the title, “The Legend of Bud Shark and His Indelible Ink,” depicts Jesus receiving oral sex from a man. Christian groups have […]

 

Of Course, The Firefighters Should Have Let The Guy’s House Burn Down

Posted on by John Hawkins

Over at Think Progress, they’re bemoaning the fact that a bunch of firefighters stood by and let someone’s house burn down. Now, you may be thinking, “Ehr, Hawkins, they’re firefighters, so aren’t they supposed to fight fires?” Usually, “yes,” but in this case? Not so much. Let’s talk about it. First, here’s the Think Progress […]

 

Why Tolerate Deadly Food Bacteria?

Posted on by Dennis Avery

CHURCHVILLE, VA–We’re into the second wave of anguish about the 1600 people made ill by salmonella-contaminated eggs, which caused the recall of a billion fresh eggs. “We’re not in favor of government takeovers, but in the case of the egg producers who poisoned as many as 1,600 people with salmonella, we’ll advocate that,” said the […]

 

Are You Ready For A Study On How Camel Poots Affect Climate Change?

Posted on by William Teach

The alarmists just can’t help themselves Charles Darwin University has been funded for the year-long study to monitor the impact of the wild camel herd on the carbon cycle. It is estimated that more than one million camels are roaming the country’s arid regions. The study will monitor carbon emissions and sequestration, in particular, looking […]

 

Don’t Tell Cities The Recession Has Ended

Posted on by William Teach

We can expect to see more and more stories like this, as Obamanomics continues to destroy wealth. Here’s a pro-tip for all you little socialists out there: you can’t redistribute what people don’t have Across the country, a growing number of towns, cities and other local governments are seeking refuge in similar havens that many […]

 

GOTV: The Top Ten Reasons You Should Be Working On Getting Out the Vote

Posted on by SusanAnne Hiller

Original post at:  : RedState: by Labor Union Report: :  and: :  worth repeating here.: : LaborUnionReport: :  is the go-to blog for all information on how the unions have hijacked the Democrat party, you know the party for “working” families–working families is code for union families (Democrats do not care about the private sector)–and how they plan to take over America.:  […]

 

Shorter Virginia Ironside: Most Adopted Kids Would Rather Be Dead, Anyway

Posted on by Lori Ziganto

According to author and columnist Virginia Ironside, most adopted kids would be better off dead. As would most children she considers “unfit”. In fact, she says, a “loving” mother would smother a sickly child with a pillow, because the “suffering” of being ill makes that life meaningless and not worth living. She made these vile […]

 

Um, Oops? Rahm Emanuel May Not Be Eligible To Be Next Thugocrat Of Chicago

Posted on by William Teach

Sucks to leave a job then find out you may not be eligible for the one you want. The always reliable Lynn Sweet dishes the dirt The first question isn’t: Can Rahm win? It’s: Can Rahm run? Sunday, Rahm Emanuel announced in a video posted on a website that he is preparing to run for […]

 

Hatem Abudayyeh, Subject of Terror Probe, Visited White House

Posted on by Dave Blount

What a surprise: pro-Palestinian radical Hate ’em Abudayyeh has marched in the parade of lowlife that has been beating a trail to the White House door during its occupation by an America-loathing leftist. Grand Marshall of the parade is #1 visitor Andy Stern, who recently stepped down abruptly as head of the extremely unsavory SEIU […]