Year: 2010

Schwarzenegger Again Orders Furloughs for State Workers

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

California has been ground zero in the war between over paid state employees unions and government budgetary concerns and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has leveled yet another salvo in that battle by again ordering more furloughs for state workers. After ending the previous program to furlough 200,000 state workers the Governor has introduced a scaled back […]

 

Special

Posted on by John Hawkins

The 40 Best Conservative Columnists of 2019 (11th Annual) (23 Dec, 2019) The 20 Most Annoying Liberals of 2018 (15 Jan, 2019) CPAC 2018 in 25 Tweets, Videos & Pictures (26 Feb, 2018) The 40 Best Conservative Columnists of 2017 (9th Annual) 25 Conservatives Worth Following on Twitter John Hawkins is Interviewed About His New […]

 

Quotes

Posted on by John Hawkins

The 20 Most Obnoxious Quotes of 2019 (05 Jan, 2020) The 15 Best Quotes of 2019 (05 Jan, 2020) The Top 20 Stats and Quotes From Ben Shapiro’s New Book, ‘The Right Side of History’ (04 Jul, 2019) The Best Quotes From Will and Ariel Durant’s ‘The Lessons of History’ (29 Jun, 2019) The 30 […]

 

Interviews

Posted on by John Hawkins

Interviewing Matt Lewis About His New Book, “Too Dumb to Fail: How the GOP Betrayed the Reagan Revolution to Win Elections (and How It Can Reclaim Its Conservative Roots)” (Feb 05, 2016) Interviewing Thomas Sowell About His New Book, “Wealth, Poverty and Politics: An International Perspective” (Oct 20, 2015) A Right Wing News Interview With Donald Trump (Aug 21, […]

 

You’re Not Imagining It: America Is Less Free–This Time Property Rights

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

The cornerstone of liberty is the right to private property. It’s yours. The government doesn’t own it. It can’t take it. It’s yours. Since Kelo, though, private property has become passé..at least in some states. From the Eminent Domain Law Blog: According to the 2010 Index of Economic Freedom published by The Heritage Foundation and […]

 

Filling The Swamp: Ethics Subcommittee Recommends Reprimand For Rangel

Posted on by William Teach

Let’s see if one is credibly charged with …improper corporate-financed travel to the Caribbean; failing to report a half-million dollars in assets on a financial disclosure form; failing to pay taxes on income of $75,000 from a villa in the Dominican Republic; using his congressional letterhead to solicit donations for a school named for him; […]

 

Moonbat Terrorist Walter Bond

Posted on by Dave Blount

No wonder liberals are so sympathetic to Muslim terrorists. Their tactics have a lot in common — especially regarding animal rights kooks. From increasingly moonbat-infested Colorado: The man suspected [of] torching the Sheepskin Factory in Glendale was back in a federal courtroom Wednesday morning. … Prosecutors say [Walter] Bond has been involved in an alarming […]

 

Dearborn Muslims Are Erecting a Statue of Helen Thomas

Posted on by Dave Blount

Just as no good deed goes unpunished, no act of evil remains unrewarded for long — much less a whole career of evil that reached its crescendo with a denunciation of Jews so tasteless that not even the liberal establishment media could stomach it. This is why the Muslim colonists populating Dearbornistan are erecting a […]

 

Paul Ryan Explains Conservative Economic Theory To Ezra Klein

Posted on by John Hawkins

When I saw that Paul Ryan was doing an interview with far left-winger Ezra Klein at the WAPO, I wasn’t wild about the idea because Klein is a diehard partisan. However, I think Ryan did an excellent job of explaining conservative ideas about the economy in the interview. Ezra Klein: It’s clear now that there’ll […]

 

Daily Kos Editor Says Global Warming Skeptics Should Commit Suicide

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

This is how the left treats those with whom they disagree, folks. Daily Kos contributing editor and Examiner.com writer Steven Andrew has suggested that anyone that disagrees with the globaloney of global warming should commit suicide in a “Soylent Green world.” In his examiner column headlined, “Studies Show Dramatic Decrease in Plankton,” Andrew made what […]

 

DUmmies Didn’t Really Want A Pony

Posted on by William Teach

Funny stuff from the Democratic Underground, a bit of levity for a Friday morning I keep seeing the talking points around here about liberals wanting a pony, unicorn, whatever and since we haven’t gotten it, that’s why we’re unhappy with the Obama administration. I’ve also seen a similar talking point saying that liberals are too […]

 

Chuck Todd: Embarrassed By JournoList or Not?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Today two stories have recently appeared reporting NBC Political Director Chuck Todd’s reaction to the revelations of the JournoList, that website were avowed left-wing journalists congregated to talk about their profession and plot to foster a left-wing agenda in their work in the media. Todd was reported to have found the JournoList revelations to be […]

 

Polling Conservative Bloggers On Race, Jesse Jackson, the NAACP, & False Accusations of Racism

Posted on by John Hawkins

Right Wing News emailed more than 260 right-of-center bloggers and asked them to answer 11 questions about race. Representatives from the following 63 blogs responded: 101 Dead Armadillos, All That Is Necessary, The American Princess, And Rightly So, Argghhhh!, Bad Example, Basil’s Blog, Bookworm Room, Bright & Early, Bull Moose Strikes Back, Cao’s Blog, Melissa […]

 

SEIU Attacking Fellow Union for Concessions

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

The Engineers and Architects Association, a 48,000 member public employees union in L.A., has come under attack from the politically active Service Employees International Union (SEIU) for having the civic sense to realize that the high times of ever rising pay at the taxpayer’s expense is coming to an end. In a deal about to […]

 

Morons Block Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Results Are What You Would Expect

Posted on by William Teach

One would think that, after all the years of coverage about how Sheriff Joe Arpaio does his job, taking law and order very seriously, left wing protesters would think twice about doing what they did. Alas, no. Considering how many left wing protesters are second and third shift workers at fast food joints, maybe they […]

 

This Week In Quotes: July 23 – July 29

Posted on by John Hawkins

That’s why the “Political Class” — the Gee Aren’t I Terribly Enlightened? crowd — opposes (building a fence). They talk about that a lot — the symbolism of the thing. How about discussing the reality of it? It’s a fence. Its real purpose — in real-world, real-time reality — is to halt people from crossing […]

 

Americans Are Delusional: Do They Really Want An Efficient Government?

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

So polling shows this: A May survey of 2,523 participants conducted by Hart Research Associates found that 67 percent of respondents believed a major source of government waste was due to inefficient federal employees receiving generous benefits or high salaries. So far, so good. But this conclusion made me want to shake my fellow citizen: […]

 

My iPad Makes Me An Elitist And I’m Proud Of It…Wait

Posted on by Melissa Clouthier

I am one of those people. Well, according to Wired, I am: Consumer research firm MyType conducted the study, in which opinions of 20,000 people were analyzed between March and May. The firm’s conclusion was that iPad owners tend to be wealthy, sophisticated, highly educated and disproportionately interested in business and finance, while they scored […]

 

Christian Student Expelled for Failing to Affirm Homosexual Depravity

Posted on by Dave Blount

Jen Keeton isn’t the only graduate student to be struck down by the heavy hand of the liberal establishment for upholding Christian values in the face of militant depravity; nor is Arizona the only recent victim of black-robed liberal ideologues. Another appalling case is that of Julea Ward A counseling major at Eastern Michigan University, […]

 

ACORN Whistleblower Anita MonCrief’s New Venture: EmergingCorruption.com

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

ACORN whistleblower Anita MonCrief, the brave young woman whose conscience wouldn’t allow her to cover for ACORN’s criminal activity while she was in its employ, has started a new venture. A website dedicated to rooting out government corruption called www.EmergingCorruption.com was launched last weekend headed by Anita and a cadre of writers and researchers (myself […]

 

The CIA Should Kill Julian Assange

Posted on by John Hawkins

Julian Assange is the founder of Wikileaks and as you have probably heard, he’s publicly posting a large number of uncensored intelligence documents he’s received. Happily, most of them haven’t done a lot of damage. However, the same can’t be said for the information he’s released about Afghan informants: THE Australian founder of WikiLeaks has […]

 

Minute 16 Of Her 15 Minutes Of Fame: Shirley Sherrod To File Nuisance Lawsuit Against Andrew Breitbart

Posted on by John Hawkins

Shirley Sherrod, who seems to spend most of her time accusing everyone who doesn’t agree with her of being racist, is going to try to sue Andrew Breitbart, Ousted USDA employee Shirley Sherrod says she will sue conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart, the Associated Press reports. Sherrod made the announcement Thursday in San Diego at the […]

 

Filling The Swamp: Has Charlie Rangel Cut A Deal? (Updated: Or Not)

Posted on by William Teach

So much for transparency, responsibility, upholding the law, draining the swamp, and the “most ethical Congress EVAH!” CBS NY is reporting: Reports: Rangel Cuts Deal, Avoids Trial New York Congressman Charles Rangel has reportedly cut a deal to admit to ethical wrongdoing and avoid a potentially humiliating public trial. Harlem friends of Rangel tell CBS […]

 

BREAKING: Sherrod Says She’ll Sue Andrew Breitbart

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

New Media mogul Andrew Breitbart faces a lawsuit from former USDA employee Shirley Sherrod over his posting of video of the woman in a seemingly racist outburst at an NAACP meeting. Sherrod made the announcement at the San Diego convention of the National Association of Black Journalists on Thursday, July 29. Isn’t it a bit […]

 

A Tale of Two Anti-Semitic Rants: Oliver Stone’s Not So Bad, Mel Gibson’s Horrible

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Some of you may recall that early in the morning of July 28 of 2006 actor Mel Gibson was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving in Los Angeles, California. During that arrest, it was reported that Gibson was alleged to have launched into a brief but vehement denunciation of Jews that were “responsible for all […]

 

Now Congress Is Fighting Over Sports Teams

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

In one of those “it’s gotten so bad that…” stories, McClatchy’s James Rosen reported today that Congress is so rife with partisan warfare that they can no longer even agree to sign onto each other’s harmless resolutions that celebrate sports teams for one success or another. “The once-routine resolutions honoring hometown squads or stars sailed […]

 

Fake Michigan Tea Party Acting Spoiler for Republicans?

Posted on by Warner Todd Huston

Back in May I posted a report on what seemed to be a fake tea party group circulating petitions in the state of Michigan to get themselves recognized as an official political party. The group circulating the petition, Progressive Campaigns, Inc., had long-time connections to the Michigan Democrat Party and at that time no one […]

 

Quislings Sacrifice Arizona to Goal of One-Party Rule

Posted on by Dave Blount

Arizona’s measured attempt to defend itself from foreign invasion was gutted yesterday by Clinton-appointed apparatchik Susan Bolton, using legal “reasoning” that was probably not even intended to be taken seriously. A state that is facing economic collapse due to Mexican colonization is officially not permitted to enforce immigration law. We are moving into the end […]

 

Bloggers, Link This Post Today & Win 4 Days In NY, A $3,000 Shopping Spree, & A Meeting With Bill O’Reilly

Posted on by John Hawkins

The fine folks at The Society Of St. Vincent De Paul are holding an unbelievable raffle. In fact, this is, without a doubt, the best collection of raffle prizes I’ve ever seen in one place, GRAND PRIZE The Winner Wins for Two! The winner of Meet Me in Manhattan will bring the companion of his/her […]