Author: William Teach

Reid’s Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act Only Does The Last

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So, looks like Dingy Harry has introduced his Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act.You can read the draft text here. To begin with The Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Accountability Act would ensure that BP pays to clean up its mess. Second, it would invest in Home Star, a bipartisan energy efficiency program […]

 

Arizona’s SB-1070 Starts In Two Days-The Latest News

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Yes, just two days away from Arizona implementing its “controversial” illegal immigration law. There is some good news, as reported by Reuters on Sunday, though they put a wildly humorous liberal spin on it: Migrants sell up and flee Arizona ahead of crackdown A few paces up the street, her undocumented Mexican neighbour Wendi Villasenor […]

 

Partisan Hack-In-Chief Whines About GOP Opposition To Disclose Act

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This is getting truly tiresome. In all my years, I have never seen such a thin skinned partisan sitting in the White House, constantly attacking anyone/any group who opposes his viewpoint. Even Clinton never went this far. High school student body presidents act more presidential than Obama does President Obama called out Senate Republicans on […]

 

Are There Two Different Classes Of Illegal Immigrants?

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Some food for thought on this Monday morning from the Wall Street Journal There is a widespread perception of a strong link between immigrants and crime. It is common to hear those who oppose immigration argue that the first act illegal immigrants commit on U.S. soil is to break the law–that is, our immigration laws–and […]

 

New Democrat “Energy” Plan Looks To Raise Your Energy Costs

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Why does it seem that every s0-called energy bill actually is about restrictions and taxes, but barely about increase energy production and means? Witness U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will unveil as early as Monday a slimmed-down energy bill seeking to make offshore drilling safer and convert trucks to run on domestic natural gas. […]

 

Britain Slowly Doing Away With Government Health Care

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As America slowly moves towards full government run health care, Britain, a country 1/40th the size of the USA in geography (#79 on the size chart, with the USA at #3) is moving away from single payer and government control, and has actual plans to do this Perhaps the only consistent thing about Britain’s socialized […]

 

PeBO Admin Finds Out That Dealing With North Korea ‘Taint That Easy

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Obama actually had the correct posture early on in his presidency regarding North Korea, which was to ignore the provocations and histrionics of the country and Kim Jong Il. However, he learned that being president is hawd! work, especially between vacations and golf, and his policy started to be all over the place, to the […]

 

AGW Today: Kerry And ABC News Use FAIL Tag

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You do have to give John Kerry some props: he is using the old saying that there is no such thing as bad press to good effect. Witness his latest histrionics Speaking at a town hall-style meeting promoting climate change legislation on Thursday, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) predicted there will be “an ice-free Arctic” in […]

 

Hypocritic Democrats Today: Kerry Avoids Paying Taxes (plus open thread)

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Yeah, I know, John Kerry is kinda old and busted, but, he has been trying to rehabilitate his standing with his climate change wackadoodleness (I don’t care if it isn’t a word, being Friday and all), and, let’s face it: it’s really funny exposing Democrats for the hypocrites they are Sen. John Kerry, who has […]

 

Friday Awesome: Say Goodbye To Cap And Tax

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At least for this year Senate Democrats pulled the plug on climate legislation Thursday, pushing the issue off into an uncertain future ahead of midterm elections where President Barack Obama’s party is girding for a drubbing. Rather than a long-awaited measure capping greenhouse gases – or even a more limited bill directed only at electric […]

 

Laugh Riot: Obama Will Sign Government Waste Bill Thursday

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No, seriously, he will, and he seems really geared up for it! President Obama will sign into law Thursday the Improper Payment Elimination Act — an effort designed to slim down wasteful government programs and curb fraud in federal spending. “The fact is, Washington is a place where tax dollars are often treated like Monopoly […]

 

Shirley Sherrod: “I’m A Victim Of Racism”

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Yesterday, I had a second post ready to go about about racism, which included a bit from Ben Smith’s article about Obama being pretty lame on the subject (Melissa Clouthier covers that story this morning.) However, since there were several other posts about racism up at Right Wing News (I cross post the first two […]

 

What The Heck Is A “Displaced Foreign Traveler?”

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When it comes to illegals, Liberals are just getting truly silly. Redding.com picks up the story of one Gauldry Almonte-Hernandez, recounting how he made it all the way to mountains of Trinity County, California, perhaps after spending some time at the zoo and doing all sorts of touristy things, found himself at a marijuana camp, […]

 

PeBO Wants Federal Employees To Stop Driving For Globull Warming

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Heh heh. Mr. Do As I Say Not As I Do has some humorous “advice” for federal workers (via Planet Gore) President Barack Obama wants federal workers to cut down on business travel and commuting by car as he seeks to reduce heat-trapping emissions produced by the federal government. The White House was announcing Tuesday […]

 

ABC News: All You Folks Against Illegals Are Raaaaacist

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Once again, a media outlet builds a cute little strawman argument regarding the illegal immigration debate. They know they do not have a leg to stand on, and it would not be particularly popular, if they tried their real argument, namely, that they are in favor of saying “screw the law, we want new voters.” […]

 

Shirley Sherrod Resigns After Racist Remarks

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So, one of the big stories from Monday was the racist remarks by USDA official Shirley Sherrod to the NAACP, highlighted by Big Government. And now A black USDA official in Georgia has resigned after publicly admitting she didn’t help a white man trying to save his farm to the “full force” of her power […]

 

WSJ: Obama Presser Highlights Failure Of His Own Policies

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How bad are Obama and the Democrats policies for unemployment? This bad Presidents typically invite Americans to appear at Rose Garden press conferences to trumpet their policy successes, but yesterday we saw what may have been a first. President Obama introduced three Americans–an auto worker, a fitness center employee and a woman in real estate–who’ve […]

 

AGW Today: Time For Another Unhinged Lecture On AC And Cars

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Apparently, air conditioning is becoming a favorite target of the unhinged climate alarmists. There have already been several stories, and here comes another in the LA Times The car culture’s impact on cities and suburbs has been the subject of heated debate for decades. But all the while, humming away inconspicuously in the background, air […]

 

Snap! Companies Consider Moving Overseas Thanks To Finance Bill

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Newton’s Third Law of Motion states that for every action there is an equal and opposite action. Too bad over-blown and idiotic legislation doesn’t do the same, because, in this case, when you push the ball at 5mph, it explodes and moves at 50mph, causing all sorts of damage U.S. banks, hedge funds and other […]

 

Fish Wrap Frets About Socialists Patrolling The Arizona Border

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The Times gives it the old liberal try in linking legitimate concerned groups with a kook fringe (leftist) group, attempting to make them all look bad: Militia With Neo-Nazi Ties Patrols Arizona Desert Minutemen groups, a surge in Border Patrol agents and a tough new immigration law are not enough for a reputed neo-Nazi who […]

 

Government #3 On List Of American’s Concerns

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As Obama goes on yet another vacation, this time to Maine, at the end of a week where Michelle Obama urged everyone (else) to visit the Gulf region and take a vacation there, no one should be surprised by these numbers. Except Obama, who’s probably thinking he and the Dems are doing a miraculous job […]

 

DoJ: Sanctuary Cities? Yeah, They’re Fine

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Idiocy from the DoJ The Justice Department sees it differently, saying Arizona is unconstitutionally interfering with the federal government’s role in immigration control. “There is a big difference between a state or locality saying they are not going to use their resources to enforce a federal law, as so-called sanctuary cities have done, and a […]

 

Companies Sitting On Cash, But, Not Hiring. Media Shocked!

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Hidden within this Washington Post article is a warning to “Corporate America”: Obama is probably going to be coming after you in short order Corporate America is hoarding a massive pile of cash. It just doesn’t want to spend it hiring anyone. Way to start off on a truly negative note, WP. Nonfinancial companies are […]

 

Oh, Hey, 57% Support Arizona’s Illegal Criminals Law

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On Monday, The Christian Science Monitor had an article (via Yahoo News) that had support at 51-35% for/against the Arizona legislation. Yesterday, CBS came out with Public support for Arizona’s controversial new immigration law has : increased slightly, a new CBS News poll shows, with 57 percent of : Americans characterizing the law as “about right” in […]

 

Obama Finally Finds A Reason To Hate Al Qaeda

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Remember right after September 11th, how Obama was wondering what America did wrong, and how we have to understand the motives of these terrorists? Wasn’t that much outrage from PeBO, but, now, witness why Obama finally hates al Qaeda In an interview earlier today with the South African Broadcasting Corporation to air in a few […]

 

As The Gulf Spill Continues, Obama Launches New Web Site

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Unsurprisingly, the website is rather self-serving The Obama administration has launched a new, informational Web site that puts a positive spin on its handling of the Gulf oil spill. The restorethegulf.gov Web site, launched last week, describes itself as “a one-stop repository for news, data and operational updates related to the administration-wide efforts to stop […]

 

Shocker! Dem Pain From Obama Policies To Hiy Later

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Really, no one should be shocked, though, The Politico sure seems to be President Barack Obama has long boasted about the transformative change he’s bringing to the country. But by the time those reforms finally arrive, he could be long gone from the White House. Some of Obama’s biggest promises won’t go into effect until […]