Author: John Hawkins

By allowing illegal aliens to get pregnant, waltz across our border, and get free health care and citizenship for their children, we’re encouraging the worst sort of behavior. It was 5 a.m. and CBS News national correspondent Byron Pitts is with a woman who is nine months pregnant. She’s rushed to a south Texas hospital […]

Muslims are still threatening violence, some of it overtly and some of it in a more subtle fashion, over Geert Wilders’ short film “Fitna,” which shows Muslim violence in the name of Islam and the aftermath, An online documentary film critical of Islam continued to shake the Muslim world over the weekend, sparking street protests, […]

“Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has said that if he came to power Republican Senator John McCain would be his top choice for defence secretary. “I have any number of people that I would make secretary of defence, beginning with our good friend John McCain as an example,” Mr Kerry said.” — The BBC PS: […]

The website of the day is GretaWire.

John Fund writes on the Democrats’ opposition to free trade with Colombia. In a time when both Democratic candidates are promising to improve our foreign relations, both are flunking this key test of leadership. Colombia is a democratic ally fighting off a vicious Marxist insurgency being aided by the autocratic regime of Hugo Chávez. President […]

Last week, I put out an article called Interviewing Six Conservative Female Bloggers On Dating. One of the featured bloggers in that piece, Dawn Eden, is the author of a book entitled, The Thrill of the Chaste: Finding Fulfillment While Keeping Your Clothes On. I read Dawn’s book in preparation for the interview and honestly, […]

Make sure to check out Conservative Grapevine today, where you’ll find links like: Mark Steyn: It’s 3 A.M. Do you know where your campaign is? Ace of Spades HQ: As patriotic as their candidate: Obama supporters boo the Pledge of Allegiance. The Corner: Meteorologists puzzled by snowball in Hell. Global temperatures “to decrease.” OMGLists: 7 […]

“I have a lifetime of experience that I will bring to the White House. I know Senator McCain has a lifetime of experience that he will bring to the White House. And Senator Obama has a speech he gave in 2002.” — Hillary Clinton

You better enjoy Right Wing News while you can because according to the New York Times, I may be about to drop dead at any time, “They work long hours, often to exhaustion. Many are paid by the piece — not garments, but blog posts. This is the digital-era sweatshop. You may know it by […]

Dr. Melissa Clouthier wrote a post criticizing Amanda Marcotte over at Pandagon for being morally retarded enough to think that wearing a “I had an abortion” shirt was a good idea and in part, Marcotte responded to Melissa by saying, “Honestly, if (conservative women) were less anxious about sex, they could do it like normal […]

It’s hard to know exactly how the Democratic Party is going to get out of the jam that they’ve created for themselves in Florida and Michigan, but this isn’t going to be it, “Senator Obama firmly believes that the Michigan delegation should be seated in Denver. A 50/50 split of the delegates is an eminently […]

The website of the day is Eternity Road.

I know I should be outraged about the the Absolut ad thingy, but the Reconquista idea is just so pathetic. We’re talking about Mexico. That’s like a three year old imagining besting a professional luchadore. And why would Mexicans want an even larger country to flee from? MEXICAN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT: Yay! I’ve made it to […]

Here’s the Right Wing News guest blogger line-up this week-end. Saturday ——– Cassy Fiano Rob Port from Say Anything Kathy Shaidle Five Feet Of Fury Gina Cobb John Stephenson from Stop The ACLU Sunday ——- Ron Coleman from Likelihood of Success Sister Toldjah William Teach from Pirate’s Cove Michael Illions from Polipundit MCQ from QandO […]

Tonight at 8 PM EST, I’m going to be doing Libertarian Politics Live. We will be discussing: Obama’s ties to radical Islam and Rev. Wright, McCain’s poll numbers, Ron Paul weirdness, and Bob Barr’s entry into the race as a Libertarian. Click here to get all the details or to listen live.

“People have been calling for national dialogues and conversations for decades. It usually works something like this: Liberals say we need a frank discussion about race (or class or gender) in this country, and then they proceed to bludgeon any conservative stupid enough to take them up on their offer.” — Jonah Goldberg Everyone always […]

Make sure to check out Conservative Grapevine today, where you’ll find links like: MuchMusic: The top 10 worst hairstyles in music Dr. Melissa Clouthier: Why Christians are more open minded than leftists Cracked: The 25 most horribly ill-conceived breakfast cereal ideas Celebslam: Tiffani Amber Thiessen bikini pics You can check out all those links and […]

Question: “Who are your top ten favorite liberals, elected or media personalities, and why?” — D-Vega Answer: Hmmmmm….let’s see, keep in mind that I am going to define “favorite” very, very loosely here, but… 10) Jon Stewart: I will admit that Stewart occasionally says something funny, but I think he’s way over rated. Still, liberals […]

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Question: “If you won the Powerball:© lottery (currently $57 million) would you take the lump sum payout (appr. $19 million after taxes) or the 30 year annuity (appr. 1 million per year after taxes)? How do you suppose you would spend your winnings? Be as specific as you like.” — Good_Ol_Boy Answer: I don’t play […]

Question: “The local Liberal Democrats sporting Obama for God bumper sticker who had voted for John McCain in my neck of the woods in Michigan are upset with Rush Limbaugh’s OPERATION CHAOS! Your thoughts?” — Corperate_Cabana “What do you think of operation chaos?” — Patriot_Guy Answer: I think it was pure genius on Limbaugh’s part […]

Question: “My question to John would be: What is your view on the Treasury guaranteeing the Federal Reserve protection from losses from the Bear Stearns bail out? It seems that now any one can spend tax payer’s money without ever going to congress. I guess the fed is operating on the principle that it is […]

The website of the day is Mary Katharine Ham.

Question: John Hawkins, do you think conservatives will ever get a REAL commitment from McCain, that he’ll never give amnesty to illegals,…or that he won’t “reach across the aisle”, to his pal, Ted Kennedy to cram it through congress again? — Good_Ol_Boy Answer: Short answer, “No.” Longer answer: Even if McCain were inclined not to […]

Question: “John Hawkins, perhaps I don’t read enough news, but (here’s my question) Why doesn’t Bush and our current leadership absolutely flatten places like N.Korea’s missile sites, Iran’s nuke sites, the hot spots in Iraq? Also, why haven’t we taken out thugs like Al Sadr in carpet bombing type operations? It seems like we want […]

Tomorrow will be Q&A Friday #87 at RWN. So, if there’s a subject you’ve been wanting me to tackle or an issue you want to hear my opinion on, just ask your question in the comments section. Your question can be about politics, ideology, history, blogging, RWN, from a liberal, conservative, or libertarian perspective; heck, […]

This rant from Randi Rhodes uses lots of foul language, is really insulting, and isn’t the least bit funny. I believe that qualifies it as “liberal humor.” Here’s the biggest attention grabber from the video, “Geraldine Ferraro turned out to be the David Duke in drag. Who knew? She’s like, “Why am I the bad […]

Make sure to check out Conservative Grapevine today, where you’ll find links like: Cracked: The 5 most ridiculous lies you were taught in history class Midnight Blue: The 7 relationship movies every man should watch Dr. Melissa Clouthier: Fat chicks & the ideal body Totally Crap: Melina pitra bikini pics You can check out all […]

So last night, as I’m standing in line at the Super Market, waiting to pay for my dinner, I look over at the National Enquirer and what do I see but Johnny Mac on the cover with a screaming headline that says, “John McCain & Connie Stevens Affair!” Naturally, I was appalled by that sort […]

“The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” — Ronald Reagan Conservatives have an almost instinctive dislike of government regulation. That’s not to say that we don’t support any government regulations, but we understand that the government almost always over reaches. That’s especially true […]