Author: William Teach

Morning Joe: Why Are These Liberals So Darned Angry?

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Simply because they’re liberals, Joe (Daily Caller) On his Monday broadcast, MSNBC “Morning Joe” host attempted to understand a phenomenon that not only plagues his network’s primetime lineup, but apparently his Twitter account as well: Why are liberals “angry” after winning the White House again and holding on to control of the U.S. Senate? Scarborough […]

 

White House: Social Security Should Be Off Limits In “Fiscal Cliff” Talks, But Won’t Show Their Plan

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Other than raising taxes and gutting the military, is there anything Team Obama is willing to discuss? They’ve already shrieked that Obamacare is off limits, even though it is another in a long line of entitlement programs that can’t be paid for (CBS News) It appears another issue of disagreement has surfaced in regard to […]

 

Atheists Freak Over Bringing Schoolkids To See A Charlie Brown Christmas

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They’re probably just pissed about that part about “Fear not: for behold, I bring unto you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.” (The Blaze) When one thinks of typical War on Christmas targets, Charlie Brown is, perhaps, the furthest catalyst to come to mind. Yet the popular cartoon character is […]

 

Disagree With Obama On Taxes? Then You’re Ruining The Holiday Season

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Team Obama can’t even force themselves to use the word “Christmas” (Daily Caller) Any Republican refusal to accept President Barack Obama’s fiscal plan may ruin Christmas for the nation’s retailers, the White House claimed in a report released Monday morning. “The National Retail Federation is forecasting that holiday sales will grow 4.1 percent this year […]

 

NY Times Visualizes Statue Of Liberty Covered By The Seas From Hotcoldwetdry

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I was really hoping this piece of science fiction, er, opinion piece was offered by the whole editorial board, alas, it’s by some guy named James Atlas, who’s crazy op-ed piece is part of a raft of crazy pieces at the times, such as Rising Seas, Vanishing Coastlines, What Could Disappear, Paying for Future Catastrophes, […]

 

Surprise! NY Times Pushes Obama On Gun Control

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This is what the NY Times editorial board runs with the day after Thanksgiving, cause it’s a super duper most important issue, unlike America being broke, facing the fiscal cliff, a stagnant economy, Iran, post-Sandy cleanup, housing still in the dumps, etc President Obama’s fleeting mention of the need for stronger gun controls at a […]

 

Black Friday Wal Mart Protests Pretty Much A Big Fail Burger

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#walmartstrikers remind me of Mohammed video protesters. Without the heavy weapons and RPGs, of course — WilliamTeach (@WilliamTeach) November 23, 2012 Someone asked me to explain that Tweet yesterday. Well, much like the Mohammed video “protesters” the WalMart protesters were not who you thought they were, it was not spontaneous, and they had all sorts […]

 

Egyptians Not Happy With Muslim Brotherhood’s Mohammed Morsi

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Yes, the same Morsi who is the president of Egypt (Telegraph) Demonstators burned down a headquarters block of the Brotherhood’s political front, the Freedom and Justice Party, in Alexandria. And there were also heavy clashes in cities with a record of protest against the former regime of ex-President Hosni Mubarak like Suez and Port Said. […]

 

Brokeifornia’s First Cap And Trade Auction Complete Failure

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Surprise! Well, not really, considering who cap and tax, er, trade programs have worked in countries around the world, with the costs of carbon essentially equating to junk bond status (Sacramento Bee) State environmental leaders this week hailed California’s first auction of carbon emissions credits a huge success. But budget writers are hardly thrilled. A […]

 

Washington Post Inadvertently Makes A Good Point On Susan Rice Talking Points

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Instead of running a “we’re thankful for…” editorial Thursday, something positive, the Washington Post editorial board attempted some tushy covering for Team Obama and Susan Rice The GOP’s bizarre attack on Susan Rice SINCE THE Senate is solely responsible for the confirmation of Cabinet officers, it’s not often that members of the House of Representatives […]

 

Turkeys Revolt In Massachusetts, Form Gangs

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Hey, isn’t the way it started in the 1770’s, with small revolts? Or, is it more like the streets of Los Angeles? The turkey’s may have had enough (via rdbrewer at Ace) (CBS Boston) Neighbors are on the offensive in Brookline after what some residents are describing as aggressive turkeys. “They were attacking the vehicle,” […]

 

Typical: Obama Uses Turkey Pardon To Take Shots At Romney

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This is one of the reasons I say Obama is Not My President (NMP): his ability to be uncharitable and snarky to his political opponents. A president is supposed to at least pay lip service to being the POTUS, rather than always acting as leader of one Party (The Blaze) During the annual presidential tradition […]

 

Hamas Animals Bomb Bus In Tel Aviv

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The Israeli military is doing all they can to avoid civilian casualties in Gaza. Hamas is doing all they can to target civilians (Washington Post) A bus bombing Wednesday morning brought the Gaza conflict to central Tel Aviv, as intensified fighting between Hamas militants and the Israeli military raised doubts about the prospects of a […]

 

Surprise! GOP Governors “Stonewall” Key ObamaCare Provision

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Talking Points Memo is shocked, shocked!, that Republican governors would leave the job of setting up the exchanges to the Central Government Planning Office Late last week more than a dozen Republican governors declared that they will not build the insurance market exchanges called for by the Affordable Care Act, including prominent names like Bobby […]

 

Pre-Thanksgiving Rite: Warmists Bring Scary Stories About Doom

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Before virtually every holiday the believers in “climate change” trot out all sorts of scary stories about how mankind’s release of greenhouse gases will ruin the holiday in the future. This year’s w(h)inner is Mother Jones This Is Your Thanksgiving on Climate Change Thanksgiving is supposed to be all about bounty, right? Cornucopias? Tables groaning […]

 

As Hamas Recklessly Launches Rockets Into Israel, How Does Israel Respond?

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Melanie Phillips points out just how super duper mean Israel has been so far Here is some information about the war between Gaza and Israel that for some unaccountable reason you may have missed today in Britain’s mainstream media. The casualty rate in Gaza from Israeli strikes is astoundingly low Since the beginning of Israel’s […]

 

White House Acknowledges Israel Has A Right To Defend Itself

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This is surely going to make Obama’s Israel loathing base unhappy (ABC) The White House on Saturday defended Israel’s right to defend itself against attack and decide how to respond to rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, blaming the ruling Islamic militant Hamas group for starting the conflict. Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu […]

 

Petraeus Testimony: Someone Changed CIA Talking Points Memo

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Surprise! (Fox News) Former CIA Director David Petraeus stoked the controversy over the Obama administration’s handling of the Libya terror attack, testifying Friday that references to “Al Qaeda involvement” were stripped from his agency’s original talking points — while other intelligence officials were unable to say who changed the memo, according to a top lawmaker […]

 

SEIU Considering Thanksgiving Eve Walkout At LAX

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Will they? Won’t they? Is this another threat by a union to get what they want? (CBS LA) Employees at Los Angeles International Airport were considering plans Friday to walk off the job ahead on what is traditionally the busiest traveling day of the year. But, hey, they really, really care or something. A coalition […]

 

Horror: Hostess Files For Bankruptcy, Shutters Business

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Nanny Bloomberg is probably a happy nanny today as Hostess brings Halloween to mid-November (WRAL) Hostess Brands Inc. filed for bankruptcy early Friday, announcing it has shuttered operations and ended production of the snack cakes and breads known to generations of Americans. The Texas-based company said in a statement on its website that it will […]

 

People’s Republik Of California Now #1 In Poverty

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The brokeyest broke state in the nation (which means it is also one of the brokeyest broke entities in the world, as it has the world’s 8th largest economy) has long served as the place where the far left has conducted field experiments for their policies. How’s that working out? Neil Munro tells us (Daily […]

 

Restaurant Owner To Charge ObamaCare Surcharge To Customers

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For the most part, what ObamaCare will do to the economy and people’s lives has so far been an abstract concept. Sure, there are a few tangible effects, such as the 10% tax on tanning bed usage, and a few people with pre-existing conditions purchased health insurance (at enormous cost), but the true costs haven’t […]

 

Obama: Fixing Economy Takes Precedence Over Hotcoldwetdry Legislation

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That’s how Politico positions (NMP) Obama’s comments on the climate change hoax, somewhat breaking the hearts of Warmists everywhere Climate change will take a back seat to efforts to boost the economy in the near term, but the issue would return to the agenda in the future, President Barack Obama said Wednesday. “I think the […]

 

Obama To Finally Hold Press Conference, Will Face Tough Questions He Won’t Answer

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Obama hasn’t held a full press conference in over eight months. He did not take questions during his post-election victory statement, and relegated the lapdog media to the corner during that one. It will be interesting to see if Obama gets tough questions, as The Politico’s Maggie Budoff Brown and Josh Gerstein posit, or get […]

 

Secede Petitions Cover All 50 States, Over 660K Signatures

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To answer the question right up front, no, this is most likely not a serious movement to secede. Certainly not in deep blue states like Brokeifornia (10,036 at time of writing), NY (12,806), and Massachusetts (107), among others. Most of the petitions are carbon copies of all the others. Heck, it took 5 minutes for […]

 

Socialist Mayor Proposes Banning All Classic And “Old Bangers” From Paris

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Would it surprise you that this is mostly about the climate change hoax? (Telegraph) Under proposals presented to the city council on Monday, Socialist mayor Bertrand Delanoë intends to outlaw by September 2014 the use of cars and utility vehicles more than 17 years old and lorries or buses more than 18 years old. Motorcycles […]

 

ObamaCare Still Has Plenty Of Legal Challenges In The Works

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Many people got on John Boehner’s case for saying that Obamacare is now “the law of the land.” Unfortunately, he’s right. With the loss of the race for the White House, and no control of the Senate, there is now way for the GOP to repeal it, or even water it down and/or limit its […]

 

Excitable Juan Williams: Brokeifornia’s New Election Rules Are Super Awesome

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In case you didn’t hear, the brokeyest broke state in the Union has new election rules. On one hand, Juan Williams has some interesting point about them. On the flip side, ugh (The Hill) Polarization and gridlock have paralyzed Congress. But now, a bright ray of hope for ending those twin curses is emerging from […]

 

White House Inundated With Secession Petitions

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If you’ll remember, Team Obama created a website, using White House resources and it’s URL, as a “new way to petition the Obama Administration to take action on a range of important issues facing our country.” They “created We the People because we want to hear from you. If a petition gets enough support, White […]