Author: William Teach

Say, Why Doesn’t America Have Any Off-shore Wind Farms?

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Surprising, Mother Jones’ Tim McDonnell never mentions how Democrats, especially the late Ted Kennedy and current Secretary of Climate Change, er, State, John Kerry worked hard to block the Cape Wind project (Mother Jones) Despite massive growth of the offshore wind industry in Europe, a blossoming array of land-based wind turbines stateside, and plenty of […]

 

Obama To Finally Meet With Congressional Leaders On Day Sequester Takes Effect

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This is leadership in the age of Obama (Daily Caller) President Barack Obama will wait until the sequester hits to have his first sequester-related face-to-face meeting with congressional leaders on Friday, according to a report by ABC News’s Jonathan Karl: “A congressional source with direct knowledge of the plans tells me the top four congressional […]

 

NY Times Trots Out “Austerity” Regarding Sequester

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Nowhere in this article, which could have been written by the White House (but, really, this is just the way Liberals think) is it mentioned that Sequestration is simply a slight reduction in the growth of government Austerity Kills Government Jobs as Cuts to Budgets Loom I know, I know, you’re really, really, really broken […]

 

Dem Barbara Lee Tries The “We Need A Department Of Peace” Route

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I wonder who should lead this department? How about Bill Clinton? No, that would be the Dept of Piece. Somebody with a Nobel? How about Obama? No, wait, he loves personally picking who the recipients of drone strikes are and launching wars of choice. Anyhow (Daily Caller) California Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee has introduced legislation […]

 

Kentucky Senate Passes Gun Nullification Legislation

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Kentucky wants no part of the draconian gun ‘n law abiding citizen restrictions flowing from federally elected Democrats (Kentucky.com) The state Senate on Monday overwhelmingly passed a nullification bill that would prohibit Kentucky from enforcing new federal gun control laws if they’re enacted, despite concerns about the bill’s constitutionality. The vote was 34-3. Three of […]

 

Sequestration In Context: US Borrows Cost Of Sequestration Every 28 Days

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Daily reminder: they aren’t cuts. Just a slight reduction in the rate of spending increase, but, you know, if the Sequestration is allowed to proceed the animals in the national parks will turn feral and start eating tourists before joining forces and attacking cities (Daily Caller) In an effort to put the looming automatic spending […]

 

Guns Banned In Phillipines Ahead Of May Elections, Criminals Didn’t Receive The Memo

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Still less violence than in the Liberal Mecca of Chicago (GMA News) A man running for councilor in the upcoming elections in May was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen Sunday evening in San Fernando City in La Union. Danilo Nisperos Sr., 59, died while receiving medical treatment at Bethany Hospital in San Fernando City, said […]

 

White House Release Super Duper Dire We’re Doomed List Of State By State Sequestration Results

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Leading by fear-mongering (The Blaze) On Sunday, the White House continued its effort to prevent the $85 billion in automatic spending cuts known as “sequestration” from starting this Friday, releasing a dramatic state-by-state list of how they claim each state will be impacted if Congress fails to act. It’s worth remembering that the “cut” is […]

 

Almost No One Is Happy With Proposed N.C. Illegal Alien Driver’s License

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You can put me in the category of “if we are forced to give DLs to illegals, this is not a bad idea” (Fox News) A new driver’s license expected to be issued to some illegal immigrants in North Carolina has prompted state lawmakers and immigrant rights groups to voice concerns over the proposal. The […]

 

Most Miserable U.S. Cities Are Surprisingly All Liberal Cities

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Forbes has put together the most miserable U.S. cities Economist Arthur Okun developed the original Misery Index in the 1960s. It combines unemployment and inflation (and was 10.2 last year nationally, down from an 18-year high of 12.1 in 2011). Our look at misery is more localized, and includes unemployment, as well as other things […]

 

Hooray, Obama Proposes A Replacement Plan For Sequestration!

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I guess David Brooks is wrong: Obama does have a plan. Or at least an outline of a plan. Whether there are any actual details and legislation that can be voted on is unknown. Here’s Jennifer Palmieri blogging for Obama A Balanced Plan to Avert the Sequester and Reduce the Deficit Good thing America doesn’t […]

 

Politico: Is Obama Overplaying Sequestor Hand?

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A random act of journalism from Carrie Budoff Brown and Jake Sherman (Politico) President Barack Obama’s greatest adversary in the latest budget battle isn’t the Republican leadership in Congress – it’s his confidence in his own ability to force a win. He has been so certain of his campaign skills that he didn’t open a […]

 

More And More Firearms Businesses Refuse To Sell To Anti-Gun States

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Perhaps it’s not fair to deny law enforcement the means to purchase a gun, but, many states are doing all they can to deny their citizens their Constitutional right to keep and bear arms (The Blaze) Last Friday TheBlaze reported on a growing list of gun manufacturers and retailers who had stopped selling to law […]

 

Majority Of US Citizens Are Big Meanies, Want Illegal Aliens Deported

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Well, the story doesn’t actually call Americans big meanies, yet that will certainly be the viewpoint of people who support amnesty (Reuters) More than half of U.S. citizens believe that most or all of the country’s 11 million illegal immigrants should be deported, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday that highlights the difficulties […]

 

The Immigration System Is Not Broken: It’s Government That’s Broken

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One of the things that drives me crazy during these debates about illegal immigration is people running around say that “the immigration system is broken”. Why are they saying this? Because they want to legalize illegal aliens. This is a bipartisan problem: it’s not just Democrats like Obama, Pelosi, Reid, La Raza, Media Matters, and […]

 

Rand Paul Slaps Obama For Sequester “Histrionics”

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One of the big problems with the GOP over the past 10 years, and especially since Obama assumed his throne, is that they have attempted to be the Adult In The Room. The responsible party. The ones who speak in a quiet manner, which refuses to get down in the mud with Obama and the […]

 

Climate Astrology: Global Warming Means More Blizzards

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The Associated Press’ biggest globull warming cheerleader, Seth Borenstein, is back with more climastrology (WRAL) With scant snowfall and barren ski slopes in parts of the Midwest and Northeast the past couple of years, some scientists have pointed to global warming as the culprit. Then, when a whopper of a blizzard smacked the Northeast with […]

 

Newtown Shooter Picked School As It Was The “Easiest Target”

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Who would have thought an area in which no one was left with the ability to defend themselves and others, known as a “gun free zone”, would make an easy target? (CBS News) Law enforcement sources say Adam Lanza was motivated by violent video games and a strong desire to kill more people than another […]

 

Daily Beast: “You Know, The 2nd Amendment Is Really About Gun Control”

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Progressives are searching far and wide to make a case to disarm the American public and leave guns only in the hands of Government. Adam Winkler’s whole view is based on quoting Antonin Scalia (Daily Beast) In 2008 the Supreme Court held that the Second Amendment did secure the right of law-abiding, responsible adults to […]

 

Thousands Of Climastrologers Freeze Their Buns Off Protesting Keystone Pipeline

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They’re really, really upset about the potential use of Canadian tar sands by fellow Americans (Politico) Tens of thousands of people converged on the National Mall on Sunday to urge President Barack Obama to reject the Keystone XL pipeline, a project they say will cause irreparable damage to the climate. The rally, which was organized […]

 

Obama Drafts Path To Citizenship Bill

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Well, someone in the White House drafted it while PBO runs around the country giving campaign speeches and playing golf. While the procedures and requirements are not bad (if we’re ignoring the basic fact that illegal immigrants broke US law by coming to this country either by crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas […]

 

Nevada Looks To Protect You From The Evils Of Walking And Texting

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Just another law to protect you from you (KTVN) Using your cell phone without a hands free device while driving has been illegal in Nevada for more than a year. Assembly Bill 123 could take the law one step further. If passed, the bill would make it illegal for pedestrians to read, browse the Internet, […]

 

Obama Tells Law Abiding Chicagoans They Should Be Further Disarmed Since He Knows What It’s Like To Grow Up On The Mean Streets

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No, really (Politico) President Barack Obama offered a personal reflection on gun violence here Friday, tackling the issue not as a policymaker or parent, but as a black man himself who knew how close he’d come to a very different fate. Obama’s talked frequently about gun violence since the Newtown massacre, but never in these […]

 

Fossil Fueled Bus Driver Tells Us Why We Should Protest The Weather (And Enjoy The Gore Effect)

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I’m guessing Fury Young forgot to read the memo that his own usage of fossil fuels is causing the planet to boil Why protest climate change? I’m a bus organizer for 350.org’s Forward on Climate rally. I’ve been on board with the protest for months now. “Why is it important to protest climate change?” you […]

 

Queen Nancy Really Upset About A Possible Congressional Paycut

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And typically unhinged (The Hill) House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Thursday that she opposes a cut in congressional pay because it would diminish the dignity of lawmakers’ jobs. “I don’t think we should do it; I think we should respect the work we do,” Pelosi told reporters in the Capitol. “I think it’s […]

 

Whew! “Marco Rubio’s Water Flap Shall Pass”

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Our long national nightmare is over! (Politico) Sen. Marco Rubio’s inopportune case of cotton mouth during his State of the Union response may slow his rapidly rising stock, but will likely have no little lingering impact on his 2016 prospects, Republican operatives said Wednesday. “The water moment did not bother me,” said Republican strategist Bruce […]

 

Sen. Blumenthal: The Real Meaning Of Valentine’s Day Is Gun Control

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Also, never letting a good crisis go to waste while dancing on the graves of kids in an attempt to push a limitation on the 2nd Amendment rights of law abiding citizens while failing to take into consideration any laws that affect criminals How to send your love to Newtown Today is bittersweet. All across […]