Obama To Spike Osama Football On Live TV

Can you really blame him? He jas nothing else to run on. However, it’s a damned shame that he’s taken a great American accomplishment and turned it into a campaign slogan (via Hot Air) (USA Today) President Obama made a surprise night visit to Afghanistan on Tuesday, signing a new security agreement and preparing to […]

 

Banks Received “White Powder” Envelopes In Time For Occupy’s May Day Insanity

Occupy Wall Street is claiming this incident has nothing to do with the Stink Everything Up movement. Nobody is buying that (CBS News) Police say the white powder contained in several envelopes that were mailed to various bank branches in New York City turned out to be non-toxic. Police say seven envelopes were sent Monday […]

 


Fearmongering Today: If Court Strikes Down Mandate, States Might Have To Pass Their Own

It’s time for another breathless look in the crystal ball to find out “OMG, if the mandate is struck down, Bad Things might possibly happen!!!!!!!” Remember when the news used to be about things that have happened, rather than seeing reporters do their best Madame Zelda impression? (Politico) If the Supreme Court strikes down the […]

 

Poor Indian Women Undergo Forced Sterilization To Combat Climate Change (Hoax)

It’s long been a dirty secret among the Warmist crowd that there needs to be serious population reduction among mankind. Like with every other Warmist “solution” to anthropogenic global warming, they want Someone Else to bear the burden for Warmist notions, which is how we hear about the “pressing need” for “family planning” programs in […]

 

Senate Democrats Prove That The GOP War On Women Is A Bunch Of Mule Fritters

We’ve long known that the so-called Republican war on women was simply a contrived issue designed to provide some way in which Democrats, and in particular, (NMP) Obama, something to campaign on this year, since they really do not want to campaign on the vast majority of their records. And this one proves it (The […]

 

Good Grief: Airport Checkpoint Shut Down Over Un-screened Baby

You can’t fully blame this one on the TSA, but, you can blame the over-blown security measures that TSA has put in place (NJ.com) The failure to properly screen a baby for weapons or explosives led to flight delays and hours of inconvenience for passengers at Newark Liberty International Airport today. The security breach, which […]

 

Obama Says Romney Is “In A Time Machine” Regarding Contraception Mandate

It’s utterly no surprise that all Obama has done so far is to attack Romney personally regarding his policies: he damned sure can’t run on his record (The Hill) President Barack Obama said Friday that Republican positions on women’s health issues were “appalling” and “offensive” and equated an effort to block his regulation to mandate […]

 

Is There Really A Need To Panic Over a .29C Rise In World Temperatures?

Is there any need to implement massive Central Government regulations that include large transfers of money from the private sector to the government sector along with numerous lifestyle limiting burdens? (UK Daily Mail) World temperatures have remained almost stagnant in the last two decades, new figures have revealed. Temperatures across the globe rose by around […]

 

Here We Go: Ray LaHood Calls For A Federal Ban On Cell Phone Use While Driving

LaHood has been flirting with the notion of banning wireless phone usage for a few years, running it up the flag pole, pushing cities and states to ban the usage, but, many people stated that this was simply Ray thinking out loud, a little wishful thinking, nothing would happen. But, now (MSNBC) U.S. Transportation Secretary […]

 

Good News: TSA Defends Enhanced Pat Down Of Terrified 4 Year Old

After all the issues the other year with the TSA, it’s amazing that these kinds of incidents continue to happen (AP) – The grandmother of a 4-year-old girl who became hysterical during a security screening at a Kansas airport said Wednesday that the child was forced to undergo a pat-down after hugging her, with security […]

 

E.J. Dionne: Romney’s Economic Plans Are Radical Because They Don’t Include Goverment

In Liberal World, the only entity that can truly make the economy grow is The Government Romney’s principled, radical view for America It turns out that there is at least one question on which Mitt Romney is not a flip-flopper: He has a utopian view of what an unfettered, lightly taxed market economy can achieve. […]

 

Obama Admin. Proposes Rule That Stops Farm Kids From Performing Chores

I was really hoping this was an article from The Onion, alas, no, it’s real news (Daily Caller) A proposal from the Obama administration to prevent children from doing farm chores has drawn plenty of criticism from rural-district member of Congress. But now it’s attracting barbs from farm kids themselves. The Department of Labor is […]

 

Politico Runs Racially Charged Headline, Calls Rob Portman “Vanilla”

The headline is a multiple entendre, but one of those entendres, intentionally or not, that is evocative of a nasty racial stereotype about white men*: Politico When I first saw the headline this morning, the multiple meanings were clear: Rob Portman is in serious need of some sunlight, the notion of a Portman VP is […]

 

MSNBC’s Bashir Suggests Romney Not Drinking Alcohol Could Put Country In Jeopardy

Of course, having a president who was uniquely unqualified for the position, as Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden told us, one who has seen historic long term 8%+ unemployment, record debt and deficits, record spending with no reward, wasted billions on failed green companies, wasted $800 billion on his failed Stimulus, has annoyed our allies, […]

 

Sarah Palin Jokes About Having Secret Service Shoot Fish And Game Commissioner

And the 90% liberal media went ballistic, as did the liberal blogs……oh, wait, sorry, I meant crazy Joe Biden said it, and the only other news outlet to cover it other than conservative leaning CNS News is CNN, which didn’t seem to find anything wrong with what Joe said (CNN) After his tour via airboat, […]

 



Obamanomics: 50% Of New College Grads Unemployed/Underemployed

How’s that HopeyChangey crappola working for ya? (AP) The college class of 2012 is in for a rude welcome to the world of work. A weak labor market already has left half of young college graduates either jobless or underemployed in positions that don’t fully use their skills and knowledge. Young adults with bachelor’s degrees […]

 

Washington Post: Toss The All Volunteer Military

Welcome to Über Liberal World! (Washington Post) Our lives are cluttered with unnecessary traditions, ideas and institutions. Warm weather came early this year, but there’s still time for a good spring cleaning. After purging old receipts, broken appliances and unloved outfits, what else should we toss? Outlook asked 10 writers what they thought we’d be […]

 

Union Supporting Speaker Says Of Scott Walker “We Cut Your Head Off”

Strange that I’m failing to find this story in any of the usual liberal media outlets (Big Government) But Pastor T. Ray McJunkins of the Union Baptist Church and President of the Faith Coalition for the Common Good and William McNary of USAction stole the show. McJunkins delivered an energetic address he closed up metaphorically […]

 

Sorry, Stoners, Looks Like Obama’s Not On Your Side For Marijuana Legalization

Two points to start out: first, I could personally care less about legalization of marijuana for medical use or complete legalization (with certain regulations such as age controls), as I do not use it. But, from my classical liberalism point of view, smoking it doesn’t hurt other people, and, if it doesn’t hurt other people, […]

 

Eugene Robinson: Crazy Right Wing Talk Is Different From Crazy Left Wing Talk

Have you ever noticed that when Progressives talk about some subject, there is always some sort of exclusionary point? The want higher taxes, but, not for themselves. They want globull warming laws, but, not for themselves. They want national health care, but not for unions and other left wing groups and companies. And (Washington Post) […]

 

Queen Nancy Wants Amendment To Remove Free Speech From Corporations

I hope Pelosi and the Dems go through with it: it’d be amusing seeing a several hundred page constitutional amendment put up for a vote (CNS News) House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday endorsed a movement announced by other congressional Democrats on Wednesday to ratify an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would allow […]

 

Grist: “U.S. cleantech support about to fall off a cliff “

Resident Grist Warmist David Roberts says this graph should “make your blood run cold” (via Tom Nelson) That’s from a new report – “Beyond Boom and Bust: Putting Clean Tech on a Path to Subsidy Independence” – from folks at the Breakthrough Institute, Brookings Institution, and World Resources Institute. It’s a welcome and much-needed attempt […]

 

Obama: “Prosperity Grows From People With No Money”

Yes, he was throwing down one his well used class warfare cards (Washington Times) Two days after Senate Republicans blocked consideration of the White House’s “Buffett rule,” a proposed tax increase on millionaires, President Obama used the rejection to rally supporters in swing-state Ohio and paint himself as a champion of the middle class. “In […]

 

Democrat Senate Punts On Budget Yet Again

It’s not like passing a budget is a Constitutional duty and law or anything (via Hot Air) (The Hill) Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) bowed to pressure from fellow Democrats on Tuesday and postponed a committee vote on a 2013 budget resolution, most likely until after the November elections. Conrad on Wednesday will […]

 

Milbank: Secret Service And GSA Scandals Really The Fault Of…The American People

That’s right, it’s your fault. It’s not government gone wild, it’s not a government that feels entitled to pull these kinds of stunts, no, you sitting there who happened to glance at TMZ, you’re to blame, says the Washington Post’s Dana Milbank: Debauchery: An American specialty Before we get to the dancing penises at the […]

 

Michelle Obama Tries Out Some Recycled Messianic Campaign Blather

A slip of the tongue, or a preview of what’s to come? Will Obama’s Greek Temple be upgraded to Mount Olympus? (Politico) First lady Michelle Obama hit the campaign trail in Nashville on Tuesday and told a packed crowd in a downtown office building that the campaign has an “amazing story to tell.” “This President […]

 

Obama To Offer New “Oil Manipulation” Plan

He also recommends you check your tire pressure to reduce your gas usage (USA Today) President Obama, facing political problems over high gas prices, will announce a plan today “to increase oversight and crack down on manipulation in oil markets,” the White House announced. “At a time when American consumers are feeling pain at the […]