Fish Wrap Forgets To Inform That Killed Photographer Was Hanging With Insurgents

Have you heard about the video that was released that showed the killing of a Reuters photographer back in 2007 by American military helicopters? The Times makes sure that you don’t miss it: Video Shows American Killing of Photographer The Web site WikiLeaks.org released a graphic video on Monday showing an American helicopter shooting and […]

 

AGW Today: Greenpeace Knows Where You Are, Plus Cap And Tax

(Woops! Didn’t know John was doing the same story when I set it up to autopost before heading to work) Here’s a cute little missive from a Greenpeace writer from the other day, which required someone else from Greenpeace to explain that “no, Gene wasn’t really pushing for violence. Really. I’m serious. Because we at […]

 

The Politico Brings The “You Don’t Say” Story Of The Day

David Catanese at the Politico yanks out the Democrat talking points to say you people who disagree with the far left agenda of the Democrats are just plain big old meanies – Spring forecast: Incivility with a chance of rage MANCHESTER, N.H. — If the experience of this state’s two Democratic House members is any […]

 

MassCare Gamed By Short Term Customers

Now, this couldn’t possibly happen with ObamaCare, right? RIGHT? Thousands of consumers are gaming Massachusetts’ 2006 health insurance law by buying insurance when they need to cover pricey medical care, such as fertility treatments and knee surgery, and then swiftly dropping coverage, a practice that insurance executives say is driving up costs for other people […]

 


New Survey Explains Why So Many Young Folks Vote Democrat

This might explain why 68% of those under 30 voted for Obama over McCain: For millennials, work ethic not defining factor. Are twentysomethings really spoiled and lazy? Survey suggests it’s true Jared Rogalia, 25, a Hertz rental car manager-trainee in Alexandria, is as cranky as someone twice his age when he complains about his generation’s […]

 

Ahmadinejad Blows Off Barack’s “Beautiful Words”

The little dictator who rarely wears a tie (no, I’m not talking about Obama) says “Nope! Forget about it, chump!” Speaking at a factory inauguration on Saturday, Ahmadinejad said a message by President Barack Obama to mark the Iranian new year last month contained “three or four beautiful words” but nothing new of substance. We […]

 

Sweet! Terrorist Profiling Is All Of A Sudden Good!

Let’s give a round of applause to the Obama administration for this one Travelers flying into the United States will be subject to selective screening based in part on whether they exhibit characteristics of suspected terrorists while travelers from more than a dozen flagged countries will no longer automatically be pulled aside, under new security […]

 

Are You Ready For Government Run Radio?

We already have Government Run Motors, Government Run Student Loans, Government Run Healthcare, so, say, why not go for Government Run Radio? We can call it Air Deadbeat 2 The U.S. Corporation for Public Broadcasting launched a $10.5 million project on Thursday to increase regional reporting, filling a growing gap due to cutbacks in the […]

 

Sigh. Now The iPad Is Bad For Man Induced Climate Change

One would think that Greenpeace would be happy with all the extra CO2 in the atmosphere, because it stimulates plant growth and will Kill All Humans, thereby freeing the animal kingdom from Evil Mankind. Alas, no A new report linking Apple’s iPad, which debuts Saturday, to global warming has prompted debate among environmentalists about the […]

 


McHopeyChangey Policies Let 2,500 More Enjoy Funemployment!

Probably Bush’s fault because he didn’t reform student loans and put the federal government in charge or something like that Powerhouse student loan provider Sallie Mae says layoffs are imminent as a result of President Obama’s new student loan overhaul. “This legislation will force Sallie Mae to reduce our 8,600-person workforce by 2,500,” Conwey Casillas, […]

 

CST: Just How Bad Is The NASA Climate Data?

Collapsing Science Today: Just when you thought the “science” behind the climate alarmists pet religion couldn’t make it look more like Scientology, they go and prove you wrong NASA was able to put a man on the moon, but the space agency can’t tell you what the temperature was when it did. By its own […]

 

U Of Wyoming Disinvites Domestic Terrorist And Obama Pal Bill Ayers

Just wait for the left wing hysteria over freedom of speech in 3…2….1…. The University of Wyoming has canceled a speech by former 1960s radical William Ayers after it raised hundreds of objections from citizens and politicians over the man who became an issue in the 2008 presidential campaign. In a statement released by the […]

 

Obama Looks To Ramp Up Partisan Attacks

Aww, poor President Neophyte. People are speaking out against his policies (which all seem to be outsourced to Congress) and, like a petulant 5 year old who doesn’t like others playing with his crayons, he is about to throw even more hissy fits. Waaaaaah-mbulance time! President Barack Obama, after a year of fitfully searching for […]

 

Muslim Students At Trinity U. Want “Year Of Our Lord” Removed From Diplomas

How quick will the ACLU jump in on this one, on the side of those who want the phrase removed? A group of students at Trinity University is lobbying trustees to drop a reference to “Our Lord” on their diplomas, arguing it does not respect the diversity of religions on campus. “A diploma is a […]

 

AGW Today: Biofuels May Kill Off The Flat Headed Cat

In the push for more and more crazy, and barely above worthless, replacements for oil because oil is bad for the climate, or something stupid like that, there are real consequences If you believe the myth that all cats hate getting wet, then you’ve yet to meet the flat-headed cat. With webbed feet and a […]

 

Obama May Diss Israel In U.N. Security Council Vote

Surprised? Probably not. Obama has never been a supporter of Israel, like so many other hard core lefties. He’s stocked his administration with people who are blase or against Israel/pro-Palestinian. People such as Samantha Powers. Last week, we witnessed Obama’s un-Presidential treatment of Netanyahu. Now we get The US is considering abstaining from a possible […]

 

During Earth Hour, Lights Stay On At White House And Goracle Event

As the useless man made global warming gesture of Earth Hour passed through the Eastern time zone, I wonder what happened? Other sites expected to participate in the U.S. were businesses on the glittering Las Vegas strip and the Mount Rushmore presidential monument in South Dakota. The lights stayed on at the White House, U.S. […]

 

Earth Hour Is Today, Yet Another Worthless Symbolic Hissy Fit

Another year, another single hour the climate alarmists dedicate to “promoting awareness” of man caused global warming, er, climate change. Which would seem rather tepid, considering their religious cult has been crashing like the Hindenburg for over six months. But, hey, a single hour spent being “carbonly aware” is the best they can do, since […]

 

Biden Has Disappointed The President With His Cussing

Rather than end the day with a palate cleanser, let’s start the day with a bit of political related humor, shall we? When Joe Biden whispered something indiscreet in the president’s ear, the president was deeply offended. The president, that is, of the “No Cussing Club.” “I was really, really disappointed that our vice president […]

 

State Department Gives Legal Rationale For Drone Strikes

Not everything can be rainbows and unicorn poots with the Obama administration. Everyone once in awhile, the people in his administration do something good, as does he himself. Case in point The Obama administration has for the first time laid out its legal rationale for drone strikes: The State Department’s legal adviser described the reasoning […]

 

Netanyahu Meets Obama’s Big Bus

Does Obama wake up and say “which ally can I tick off today?” He has managed to annoy the Brits and their leaders, including the Queen, multiple times, Sarkozy, Merkel, the Israeli’s multiple times, the Pakistani’s, Iraqi leaders, Hamid Karzai several times. Now it is Binyamin Netanyahu’s chance to meet Obama’s bus, which is a […]

 

Climategate Investigator Hides Eco Directorship

Another day, another story about the fox guarding the chicken coop. Andrew Orlowski at the UK Register has the exclusive The peer leading the second Climategate enquiry at the University of East Anglia serves as a director of one of the most powerful environmental networks in the world, according to Companies House documents – and […]

 

Can Congress Regulate Something You Haven’t Purchased Yet To Make You Purchase It?

This is almost like some sort of pre-cognition movie A flood of lawsuits from states seeking to block the health care law President Obama signed this week raises sharp questions about the power of the federal government to impose mandates on its citizens, but legal scholars disagree about how the cases will be decided if […]

 

Washington State Dems Look To Shut Down ObamaCare Lawsuit

You know that when Democrats say the debate is over, and attempt any and everything to shut down debate, they know they are in the wrong, and do not want anyone else to know about it. Case in point OLYMPIA — Democrats in the state Legislature are considering a budget maneuver to block Republican Attorney […]

 

What Say To Eco-Sex? And, Yes, AGW Is Involved

Yes, I am an environmentalist. Yes, I believe in sustainability. Yes, I believe in conservation, renewable energy sources, saving the manatees, restricting the harvesting of marine animals such as whales, sharks, and dolphins. I like clean air, water, and land. That said, it is things like this which make me say I am an environmentalist […]

 

John Kerry’s “Kindler, Gentler GWOT” Finally Sees The Light Of Day

We’re not quite at the stage of dropping poodles and bleeding ketchup, but, getting there! Reporting from the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower At the nightly “hot wash” debriefing on the Dwight D. Eisenhower, a pilot from the Pukin’ Dogs squadron was explaining how he dropped a 500-pound bomb on a Taliban target in Afghanistan — […]

 

NY Times Upset That Debate Rages On When It Should Be Done

Somebody get a waaaaah-mbulance for the Fish Wrap Health Vote Is Done, but Partisan Debate Rages On As jubilant Democrats prepared for President Obama to sign their landmark health care legislation in a big ceremony at the White House, Republicans opened a campaign on Monday to repeal the legislation and to use it as a […]

 

Slick Willie Busts On The Goracle

Heartache! Former President Bill Clinton made a return to Washington’s public life, speaking to the annual Gridiron Dinner as a stand-in for President Barack Obama and poking some fun at himself, his Oval Office successors and the press corps before getting in pitches for passage of health legislation and aid to Haiti. Elsewhere in his […]