Surprise: Obamacare Causing Lots Of Union Contract Issues

Healthcare costs are often a sticky point when it comes to union contracts. I can specifically recall several contract negotiations for a company with over 180k employees in recent years, over moving employees from standard plans to Health Care Savings accounts. Now this same thing is playing out, and the higher costs are thanks solely […]

 

What’s The Real Reason For The VA Scandal?

As the VA scandal rolls along, with much of the major media wanting to ignore it or bury the coverage deep in the website/newspaper, many are trying to use distraction-blame. Obviously, Democrats are trying to Blame Bush. He certainly does bare some blame. But, as the liberal talking point regarding 9/11 went, “who’s president now?”, […]

 

WARNING: This Video Is The Manifesto Of The Virgin Killer Who Murdered Six In Santa Barbara

Since I’m a psych major and love studying why people do what they do, it seems like I get asked the “why” question every time some nut goes on a rampage and murders people. Usually, because these people tend to be deranged loners, it’s impossible to really answer the question. After all, how do you […]

 

The 6 Lamest Excuses For Failure From The Obama Administration

  “I will gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today.” — Wimpy from Popeye “I won’t pull the football away this time, Charlie Brown!” — Lucy, Charlie Brown Those are long running laugh lines in the comics and readers are supposed to roll their eyes as they hear those words. Maybe Americans just aren’t […]

 

Random Thoughts

Random thoughts on the passing scene: Will the Veterans Administration scandal wake up those people who have been blithely saying that what we need is a “single payer” system for medical care? Delays in getting to see a doctor have been a common denominator in government-run medical systems in England, Canada and Australia, among other […]

 



The Rich List and the West’s culture of envy

BELFAST, Northern Ireland — In the 1970s, while working as a low-paid cub reporter in Houston, Texas, I always looked forward to the annual Christmas catalogs from Neiman-Marcus and Sakowitz, a local luxury department store. Both contained outrageously expensive things that only the super-rich could afford — his and hers Thunderbirds stick in my memory. […]

 

Welfare Mooches With 9 Kids Go On Taxpayer Funded Vacation

Meanwhile, millions are struggling to get food on the table: …a welfare family that consists of two parents and over nine kids, with two more on the way, have recently treated themselves to a $5,000, taxpayer funded, vacation. … Along with this, just three months ago, they were given $200,000 house by the government but […]

 

Federal Judge Allowing Longtime Democrat Rep. To Run Despite Lacking Required Signatures

Rules are for the ruled, not the rulers: News broke earlier this month that the second-longest serving member of the House of Representatives would not be able to run for reelection after failing to obtain the required number of signatures on his nominating petitions. In fact, he had less than half of those required. But […]

 

New Jersey Set To Ban Many Common Hunting Rifles

Wait? : I thought the common liberal talking point was the Second Amendment was about hunting. : Now they’re banning hunting rifles? That’s right: A bill has been sent to Governor Chris Christie’s desk in New Jersey that would have the effect of prohibiting many fixed-magazine weapons commonly used in hunting, and almost never in murders. The […]

 

Pregnant Christian Mom Held in Prison With Her Children & Sentenced To Death By Hanging In Sudan Because She Won’t Convert To Islam…

I keep looking online for the Michelle Obama Hashtag sign to free this pregnant woman who will suffer death by hanging after the baby she is carrying is born and is imprisoned with her now 20 month-old child because she won’t denounce Christianity. Via Fox News: An American citizen whose pregnant wife has been sentenced […]

 

Government News In Iran: Men Have The Right To Rape Any Unveiled Woman

I can’t make this stuff up: According to a writer for the Iranian Government News… if your daughter chooses to show the beauty of her bare head in public without permission of men, any man turned on by her will have the right to follow his sexual instincts and penetrate her without her permission. Mohabat […]

 

Democrat Politician in Atlanta Campaigned To Raise The Minimum Wage While Paying The Homeless Less Than Minimum Wage To Work For Her Campaign

The term elitism is sometimes used to denote situations in which an in-group grants themselves extra privileges at the expense of others. Democrat candidate, Cleta Winslows elitist ideals made her believe it was ‘okay’ to hire homeless people well below the minimum wage while she was campaigning on raising the minimum wage because she’s a […]

 

Progressive Prigs Versus the Iron Pigs

Bacon tastes so good, you had to know it was only a matter of time before it was targeted it for restrictions: PCRM (Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine) has erected a billboard a mile from the Allentown Iron Pigs’ ballpark, comparing bacon to cigarettes and declaring: “Keep Kids Safe: Ban Bacon from Ballparks.” The Iron […]

 

In Lame Attempt to Hype Global Warming, John Kerry Tells Easily Refutable Lies

Rather than attempt to deal with an international situation that is spinning out of control due to the lack of American leadership, Hanoi John Kerry has devoted himself to clownishly hyping the moribund global warming hoax. Even with the media behind him, the public has to bury its head deeply in the sand not to […]

 

Obama Voters Say You Have to Pay Their Way

Obama has built his following largely based on increasing the welfare state and making more and more people increasingly dependent on government handouts. He hasn’t only taken advantage of this country’s growing entitlement mentality, he’s encouraged it. Thanks to the liberal ideology, the entitlement mentality in America has gotten so far out of control that […]

 

Family of “Virgin Killer” Calls for Gun Control In Response To His Mass Killing

The Isla Vista mass murder spree by Elliot Rodgers shocked the nation, and, predictably, spawned yet another nationwide lecture about the evils of guns. But the most offensive of those voices came from the killer’s family, who spoke out afterwards in favor of gun control. On May 24 Breitbart News reported that Peter Rodger–father of […]

 

The Left’s New Censorship of Free Speech: “Check Your Privilege”

Before you read and critique this article, you need to “check your privilege” – the left’s latest phrase to silence free speech from conservatives, a silly sounding but totalitarian new phrase. The reasoning behind the phrase goes like this: if someone is conservative, they must have turned out conservative because they were given advantages in […]

 

22-Year-Old Tulsa Man Found Guilty of Raping and Beating an 85-Year-Old Woman to Death Before Shooting Her Husband in the Face

How evil does someone need to be in order to be willing to imprison, torture, rape, and murder an elderly couple before taking off with their possessions? It’s hard to fathom, but that’s the depth of the evil lurking in convicted killer Tyrone Woodfork. Prosecutors said in court he first set his sights on Nancy […]

 

Lilliputian sportswriter Mike Lupica mouths off about Virgin Killer Elliot Rodger, NRA, Gun Control: Stick to sports, Mike, you’re out of your depth

I’m all for free speech. But, it amazes me that sports columnist for the NY Daily News, Mike Lupica, seems to think that he has license to enter into social commentary. If you want a description of a sporting event, or a children’s book about sports, Mike is your guy. But, if one is looking […]

 

Obviously, California Mass Murder Means Typical Calls For “Gun Control”

Never let a good crisis go to waste (Politico) Sen. Richard Blumenthal said Sunday he would urge Senate leaders to reconsider tougher gun control and mental health measures in the wake of this weekend’s deadly shootings near the University of California, Santa Barbara. Appearing on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” the Connecticut Democrat said the recent […]

 

Bipartisan Lawmakers Call For Criminal Investigation Into VA Scandal

Will Eric Holder use his highly politicized Justice Department to investigate? (LA Times) The Justice Department should enter the investigation of whether Veterans Affairs employees have falsified records to cover up long waits at VA medical facilities, Democratic and Republican lawmakers said Sunday. “Only the Department of Justice and the FBI have the resources, the […]

 

Can Republicans Be As Ideological As Obama?

Talk about Republican Party differences between the “establishment” and the Tea Party is taking attention from where it really needs to be focused – on the real issues facing the nation. With all our differences, Americans agree that we’re on the wrong track. The latest Gallup poll asking “Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the […]

 

The Best Quotes From The “Navy SEAL Training Guide: Mental Toughness”

These quotes come from Navy SEAL Training Guide: Mental Toughness “Of every one hundred men, ten shouldn’t even be there, eighty are nothing but targets, nine are real fighters…We are lucky to have them…They make the battle. Ah, but the One…One of them is a Warrior…and He will bring the others back.” ~Hericletus, 500 B.C. […]

 

Brian Kolfage, Sra, USAF Ret. — Triple Amputee Veteran Hammers Our Inept Commander In Chief In His Powerful Memorial Day Letter

On this Memorial Day I can’t help but think of the many veterans who have given their lives to protect the freedoms that we all enjoy today, and quite frankly: one that: so many Americans take for granted.: As you’re playing your 165th: round of golf this weekend you can count on our warriors to protect you and to […]

 

For Memorial Day – Tomb of the Unknowns

Hurricane Isabel struck Washington, D.C. hard that night.: â€¨â€¨It was Sept. 18, 2003. I lived in Alexandria, Va., at the time. I rode out the storm reading a book and enjoying a glass of wine.: â€¨â€¨At the Arlington National Cemetery, just a few miles from where I sat, the sentinels who stand guard at the Tomb of […]

 


Why Julian and Joaquin Castro could be the Next Fidel and Raul

While most Americans are celebrating Memorial Day Weekend and giving thanks to those that sacrificed their lives for freedom and liberty, the President just nominated a cabinet member who if confirmed by the Senate could one day possibly be more of a threat to freedom and liberty than The President himself. That man is current […]

 

Punk Who Played ‘Knockout Game’ With Girl Gets Chased Down, Dreadlock Torn From Scalp

Some may feel that New Yorker Ibrahim King, 36, got what he deserved after he thought it would be “funny” to punch a totally unsuspected 21-year-old girl in the face in an apparent bout of the loathsome “knockout game.” After he punched the girl without warning he was chased down, slammed around, had his dreadlock […]