Slate: Hey, Maybe We Need To Rethink This Whole Free Speech Thingy

Ever since the planned terrorist attack on our Libyan compound and diplomatic personnel “spontaneous uprising” over a stupid video which none had actually seen, per the administration, there has been much hang wringing and navel gazing over the freedoms enshrined in our 1st Amendment. It’s the usual pattern, where something happens, liberals blame someone for […]

 

Surprise! Poll Finds Most Think US-Muslim Relations Worse Under Obama

Remember this gem from Cairo? “I have come here to seek a new beginning between the United States and Muslims around the world; one based upon mutual interest and mutual respect; and one based upon the truth that America and Islam are not exclusive, and need not be in competition.” And this one from 2007? […]

 

Obama Speaks At UN, Whines About Video And Stuff

I thought about just adding on to the previous post, but, let’s give the Apology Tour a stand alone. From what I heard (I only listened to about 10 minutes, I didn’t hear the Iran talk), it was a rambling, incoherent, and contradictory mess. Much like his foreign policy itself. And, the apologies and denigration […]

 

Surprise! Consumers Less Willing To Pay For “Green” Products

The main problem with “green” is that it’s no longer about being environmentally friendly: it’s about globull warming, the climate change hoax, hotcoldwetdry. Every issue has been linked, no matter how commonsense, and consumers are constantly barraged with preachy advertisements and news reports. Oh, and they realize that there are a ton of scams, and […]

 

Obama Apparently Plans To Turn United Nations Visit Into Campaign Event

What else could we expect? (Boston Globe) Campaign politics shadowing every word, President Barack Obama on Tuesday will challenge the world to confront the root causes of rage exploding across the Muslim world, calling it a defining choice ‘‘between the forces that would drive us apart and the hopes we hold in common.’’ Sounds like […]

 

“Bumps In Road” Continue To Roil As Muslims Protest

The Salafist protests have even reached Athens (Reuters) As delegates from around the world gathered in New York for a U.N. General Assembly where the clash between free speech and blasphemy is bound to be raised, U.S. flags were once again burning in parts of the Muslim world. Iranian students chanted “Death to America” and […]

 

Obama: Yeah, My Campaign Ads Sometimes Go Overboard

There are two stories surrounding Obama’s interview with CBS News. The first is goes thusly (CNN) President Barack Obama discussed his frustration with gridlock in Washington, saying his “biggest disappointment” in his nearly four years in office has been the failure to oversee change in the nation’s political climate. “My biggest disappointment is that we […]

 

Obama To Bring Apologies To Islamists Tour To United Nations, Call For Peace In Our Time

He apparently just can’t himself. It’s not like the UN’s Islamic Block hasn’t been pushing for defamation of religion measures for years (meaning only the Muslim faith), something which Sec Of State Hillary seems to approve of. And of which the OIC looks to push hard during the coming UN session (Politico) National Security Council […]

 

Pakistani “Day Of Love” Ends Just The Way You Imagined

Who would have seen this coming? Well, when people are carrying al Qaeda style flags and wearing al Qaeda style headbands (Salafist), violence is sure to occur (Perth Now) Thousands angered by an anti-Muslim film ignored pleas for peaceful rallies and rampaged in several Pakistani cities in battles with police that killed 19 people and […]

 

Hypocritical White House, State Department Fail To Condemn “Piss Christ”

How many times in the last week have we heard that the “U.S. rejects “all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others”” and that the Obama admin and State Dept. “absolutely reject its content and message” when it comes to the video being used as a scapegoat for the Islamist violence and protests which […]

 

Obama Grilled On Univision Over Fast And Furious

Well, at least one segment of the Legacy Media has some cajones (Daily Caller) Interviewers on the Spanish-language television network Univision grilled President Barack Obama about the Operation Fast and Furious scandal plaguing his administration in an interview Thursday. “You told me during an interview that you and Mr. Holder did not authorize the Fast […]

 

Pathetic: Obama Admin. Airs Ad In Pakistan Condeming “Innocence Of Muslims”

While Team Obama isn’t willing to air an ad here in the United States apologizing to all the Tea Party members whom he called “Teabaggers”, all the private citizens Team Obama has insulted, the women insulted by million dollar donor Bill Mahr, nor all the Mormons who’ve been denigrated by the Broadway show “The Book […]

 

Michelle Obama Stumps At NCCU, Tries Out Her Patronizing Fake Black Southern Accent

If your stomach can take it, listen to a smattering of Michelle Obama at NCCU for a campaign rally. Is there such a thing as a Black being racist to Blacks? During her speech she tries out her fake Southern accent, and mixes in poor English jargon. For those who aren’t familiar with North Carolina […]

 

Obamacare To Leave 30 Million Uninsured, Tax 6 Million Americans

Remember back to the beginning of the long, long idiocy of passing Obamacare: the talking points of the day were to make sure that the 30-45 million uninsured were provided with health insurance. Then, over the following 10 months of ignoring the economic conditions, Democrats trotted out the travesty that is Obamacare, which is still […]

 

Obama Tells Romney He Can’t Write Off Half The Country

Obama took time out from his busy schedule of ignoring the Islamist rage (The Hill) President Obama on Tuesday lectured Mitt Romney for “writing off a big chunk of the country” in his first remarks about the GOP presidential nominee’s controversial statements at a closed-door fundraiser. “One of the things I learned as president is […]

 

US Temporarily Closes Embassies, France To Close Embassies Over Islamist Rage

All this supposedly over a movie (The Nation) US on Tuesday halted public dealing in all its diplomatic missions in Pakistan as police battled with enraged people protesting against an anti-Islam film on the third consecutive day. In Lahore, the second largest city of the country, up to 900 people demonstrated near the US consulate, […]

 

DOJ Worked With Soros Backed Media Matters To Quash Stories

The Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, er, US Department of Justice, has some explaining to do (Daily Caller) Internal Department of Justice emails obtained by The Daily Caller show Attorney General Eric Holder’s communications staff has collaborated with the left-wing advocacy group Media Matters for America in an attempt to quell news stories about […]

 

US Ready To Abandon Lebenon Embassy As Tens Of Thousands Protest

At least the Obama administration isn’t ignoring the warnings this time, as they did in Libya. Unfortunately, this time it looks like they’re preparing to see the embassy in Lebanon over-run, and are taking measures to abandon it, rather than showing strength in the face of the Islamists (Washington Post) Tens of thousands of people […]

 

Hotcoldwetdry Targets To Cost UK Motorists

It’s interesting how the social beliefs of Leftists end up hitting everyone in the wallet, eh? (Telegraph) Motorists will subsidise a move to ensure ten per cent of transport energy comes from renewable sources such as biodiesel made from maize or sugarcane. However, the target will cause the cost of biofuel to increase and demand […]

 

Islamist Protests Continue, Islamists Offer US Ultimatum

Don’t forget: this is all about some stupid film released months ago, and not about the US. Or the spread of extremist Islam (Fox News) Hundreds of protesters demonstrating against an anti-Islam film torched a press club and a government building in northwest Pakistan on Monday, sparking clashes with police that left at least one […]

 

Say, Why Is The Arab World So Easily Offended?

The Washington Post’s Fouad Ajami poses this question, and works to answer it, which is rather strange, considering that so many Liberals constantly tell us that it’s not the 1.3 billion plus Muslims who are bat guano violent, just a small minority. Ajami seems to be saying that all are like this, at least in […]

 

EPA Demands People Use More Food For Fuel

Hey, can you guess who thinks that using food for fuel is a Bad Idea? The New York Times. Obviously, the ministers at the Central Department Of Environmental Truth feel differently. And, instead of going through the legislative branch, you know, that pesky creation of the Constitution given lawmaking ability, here comes another “rule” from […]

 

Surprise! Pakistan Interior Minister Asking Interpol To Ban On-line Anti-Islam Material

You’ll remember that the Muslim bloc of nations amongst the UN Human Rights Council have attempted to pass a “defamation of religion” resolution multiple times that would make it a crime to defame Islam and Mohammed, and have tried other routes at the UN since 1999. Hillary Clinton sympathized. And we’ve seen Mr. Obama and […]

 

Islamists In Sudan Burn German Embassy, KFC Burned In Tripoli

If anyone thinks this is about a film that came out months ago, they’re sadly deluded (Reuters) Sudanese demonstrators broke into the German embassy in Khartoum on Friday, raising an Islamic flag and setting the building on fire in a protest against a film that demeaned the Prophet Mohammad, witnesses said. Police had earlier fired […]

 

Washington Post: Hey, Obama’s Chevy Volt Is A Real Stinker

It’s never a good thing when a Democrat loses the editorial board of a major liberal leaning paper GM’s vaunted Volt is on the road to nowhere fast The Energy Department study assumed that General Motors would produce 120,000 plug-in hybrid Volts in 2012. GM never came close to that and recently suspended Volt production […]

 

Islamist Protests Continue Across World

According to the UK Independent (isn’t it amazing how we have to learn info like this from the foreign media?) there were warnings about an attack on the US embassy in Libya According to senior diplomatic sources, the US State Department had credible information 48 hours before mobs charged the consulate in Benghazi, and the […]

 

Most Voters Think Economy Will Improve If We “Change Course”

The recession officially ended in July 2009. A few years later, the US has had 43 months of 8%+ unemployment, real wages and savings are down, GDP resembles a 2nd world nation, people are abandoning the jobs market in record numbers, personal debt is high, and the US debt is now over $16 trillion. People […]

 

As Embassy In Yemen Attacked, Obama Discusses “Tough Day” At Campaign Appearance

I surmise we’re suppose to have some sort of sympathy for Obama or something (Washington Post) President Obama went through with a campaign appearance in Las Vegas on Wednesday evening and, after laboring to quiet an exuberant crowd, began his speech with a somber tribute to the four Americans killed Tuesday in Libya. Obama, visibly […]

 

Afghanistan Blocks YouTube Over Anti-Mohammed Video

On one hand, you have to wonder if this is what we’ve fought in Afghanistan all these years to see: blocking freedom of speech. On the other hand, can you blame the government of Afghanistan? They must know that theirs is the only religion that will riot, burn, destroy, and kill over a simple video […]

 

Palin: “You Either Get Free Stuff Or Freedom”

Most know I’m no longer a big fan of Sarah Palin, but, she mostly makes sense during an interview with Bill O’Reilly (CNS News) “We’re not explaining to the rest of America, who thinks that they’re going to get a bunch of free stuff from Obama, that you have a choice. You either get free […]