Year: 2012

Say What!? Climate Change ‘As Dangerous’ As A Nuclear Armed Iran

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Sen. John Kerry thinks that climate change is just as threatening as a nuclear armed Iran. : As Patrick Goodenough reported, last Wednesday, on August 1st, Sen. Kerry said::  I believe that the situation we face, Mr. President, is as dangerous as any of the sort of real crises that we talk about — today we […]

 

So what you’re saying is, Tennessee Democrats are too stupid to know who they’re voting for. Is that what you’re saying?

Posted on by TrogloPundit

Because it seems like that’s what you’re saying: The Tennessee Democratic Party disavowed its own U.S. Senate nominee Friday, announcing that he is “associated with a known hate group” – in this case, a conservative advocacy organization. “The only time that Clayton has voted in a Democratic primary was when he was voting for himself,” […]

 

Even Politico’s Evan Thomas Says Romney Made No Gaffes Abroad

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Politico’s Evan Thomas dismissed the notion that Romney’s foreign trip and Olympic visit were fraught with gaffes. As Brad Wilmouth of the Media Research Center reported, the August 3rd broadcast of Inside Washington had Thomas saying “this is a convective thing that the press gets all excited about, but I don’t think voters give a […]

 

Flynn, Chambers, and Lewis Expose “Asses” In The Media At AFPF Dream Summit

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Defending the American Dream isn’t only centered on elections. : While Michelle Malkin says that “the ballot box is the best sanitizer” for squishy Republicans and left-wing politicians, we must keep the media in check since they represent the second front in this war. : Matt Lewis, contributor at The Daily Caller, Mike Flynn, editor at Breitbart.com, […]

 

Chick-fil-A Guy Adam Smith Clears the Air In New Video

Posted on by Matt Vespa

Adam Smith berates a Chick-fil-A employee, got fired, and now has released a new video apologizing to Rachel, who was his drive-thru victim. : He goes on about how she handled his rant with grace, patience, and apologizes for his actions. : He wishes her the best of luck in her future endeavors. Then…he explains why he […]

 

If Sarah Palin could pick stocks like she picks candidates…

Posted on by TrogloPundit

…or, hell, maybe she can. Ed Morrissey: Despite media claims that the Tea Party has gone dormant and that Sarah Palin’s influence has waned, the candidates she backs for office have an uncanny knack for winning their elections… Of the nine candidates Palin’s endorsed this year, according to the story, five have already faced the […]

 

Obama’s DREAM Act Order Will Allow Minor Criminals To Stay For $465

Posted on by William Teach

Unemployment jumped up to 8.3% (adding to the historic time for unemployment over 8%) yesterday, and the Obama admin released their rules for pseudo-amnesty for certain illegals (LA Times) Young undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children and hope to avoid deportaton will have to pay $465, submit fingerprints and undergo a […]

 

Good Grief: Liberals Complain That NBC Aired Raaaaacist Commercial

Posted on by William Teach

There’s lots of things one can complain about regarding the XXX Summer Games (snort). Most have seen the spectacular fail from NBC, no point in rehashing it. But, seriously? Did NBC Just Air A Racist Commercial? After Gabby Douglas won the gold and Bob Costas spoke about how amazing this was for the first African-American […]

 

Horse Hockey: The Left’s Rafalca Derangement Syndrome

Posted on by Michelle Malkin

Rafalca is the name of Ann Romney’s show horse, which competed in Olympic dressage this week. Rafalca Derangement Syndrome is the name of a debilitating partisan disease that is raging among snotty “progressives” posing as populists. On Thursday, the George Soros-funded henchmen of MoveOn promoted a new TV ad that “features a talking Rafalca Romney, […]

 

The Economic Justice Lie

Posted on by Michael Fell

For years, the current White House occupant has foisted the concept that more affluent Americans do not pay their fair share of taxes.:  That may make for an effectively memorable campaign stump slogan, but as is so often the case with the “progressive” Democrat’s reelection campaign statements, the rhetoric does not align itself with reality.:  […]

 

Chick-fil-A Guy Adam M. Smith Loses Job

Posted on by Matt Vespa

We’ve all seen the video of Mr. Smith berating the Chick-fil-A employee at the drive thru. : Well, that’s landed him in some trouble. : Mr. Smith is no longer CFO of Vante. : As reported by Market Watch, Smith’s former employer released this announcement: Vante regrets the unfortunate events that transpired yesterday in Tucson between our former […]

 

Liberal Faces Horrible Dilemma: How To Cheer At The Olympics Without Appearing Patriotic

Posted on by John Hawkins

You may have never realized how tough it is for an American liberal when the Olympics roll around. On the one hand, it’s an event that naturally lends itself to patriotism because the teams are broken down by nations. On the other hand, liberals don’t like America very much and the idea of publicly showing […]

 

Shocker! Low Taxes and Responsible Government Drives Economic Growth

Posted on by Matt Vespa

While many : in the political arena are focused on national elections, we can’t forget how local issues also effect the socioeconomic fabric of local communities. : As The Defending The American Dream Summit hosted by Americans for Prosperity begins, one of the sessions focused solely on this issue concerning state policy and how it drives economic […]

 

Hiring Stepped Up A Bit In July, But Unemployment Rate “Unexpectedly” Goes Up

Posted on by William Teach

Hey, remember these fun Obama quotes? The private sector is doing fine You didn’t build that We tried our plan and it worked! Really? (CNN) Businesses stepped up their hiring in July, but the unemployment rate ticked higher anyway. Employers said they added 163,000 jobs in the month, according to a Labor Department report released […]

 

Romney Calls Out Dingy Harry: “Time To Put Up Or Shut Up”

Posted on by William Teach

After Harry Reid tripled down on his un-American comments “I am not basing this on some figment of my imagination,” Reid told Nevada reporters Wednesday. “I have had a number of people tell me that.” But he would not expand on his sources. “I don’t think the burden should be on me,” he said. “The […]

 

LGBT Activist Files Human Rights Violations Complaint Against Chick-fil-a

Posted on by William Teach

Yet another case of liberal tolerance on display (Chicago Phoenix) The Civil Rights Agenda, a local LGBT rights advocacy group, filed multiple complaints with the Illinois Department of Human Rights Thursday, alleging that the Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A restaurant chain’s “intolerant corporate culture” violates Illinois law and a provision in the state’s Human Rights Act. “In our […]

 

They Shouldn’t Kick Athletes Out Of The Olympics For Tweeting

Posted on by John Hawkins

Olympic athletes go through daily routines that most people can’t even imagine. They eat the healthiest food, get the toughest coaching, spend hours working out — and they do this for years on end just to prepare for their chance to win a medal for their country. Once an athlete gets the nod to compete […]

 

25 Examples of What America Would Be Like if We Were All Christian Conservative Tea Partiers

Posted on by John Hawkins

If every American was a Christian conservative Tea Partier… 1) …There would be fewer regulations, lower taxes, a business-friendly environment, and a much smaller government that would lead to considerably stronger economic growth and job creation. In fact, we’d probably have to dramatically increase the number of work permits we hand out to foreign workers, […]

 

This Week In Quotes: July 29 – Aug 2

Posted on by John Hawkins

It’s a wonderment to me that the Government Workers and Government Clients spend so much time and effort assiduously insuring that their incomes always rise, but then, when taxpayers, who are after all signing these checks, object that they’d like to see property tax rates capped so that they themselves can have a little more […]

 

Dr. Obama, Your Patient, America, Is Not Ready for Hospice

Posted on by David Limbaugh

We must reject President Obama’s death verdict on America’s future. It is ailing under his policies, but it is not too late; it will recover. Obama ran on a platform of unmitigated optimism — a promise to usher in a brighter day for America. But there could hardly be a greater contrast between his pledge […]

 

Mr. President, You’re No Bill Clinton

Posted on by David Harsanyi

Former President Bill Clinton is slated to deliver a prime-time address at the Democratic National Convention. No doubt, he’s going to give one hell of a talk. The man is on his game, enjoying the highest favorable ratings he’s seen since 1993; a robust 66 percent of Americans think highly of the former president. It’s […]