Civil Rights Leaders Get Big Lesson In Police Shoot/Don’t Shoot Situations

It’s very easy for people not in situations to say how the police should have handled them. It’s rather different when you yourself are put in those situations (Fox News) It was a split-second decision. A distressed man with a baby in tow was pacing back and forth in a manic state and shouting incoherently. […]

 

Cornyn Reintroduces Bill To Allow Concealed Carry Reciprocity

It’s amazing that we actually need this, considering reciprocity is embedded in the Constitution (The Hill) Gun owners would be allowed to carry concealed weapons around the country under new legislation introduced in the Senate. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act would allow gun owners who have a concealed carry permit in their home state […]

 

Washington Post Very Concerned Over Scott Walker Leaving College Early

These are the kinds of stories that will emanate from the Credentialed Media as the silly season, ie, primaries leading to the general election, approaches and gets in full swing, at least as how it applies to Republicans. There will be lots of concerned articles as well as “just wondering”, like how they wondered multiple […]

 

Chapel Hill Murders Called “Hate Crime” By Father

Chapel Hill police are pretty sure that the murders occurred over a parking dispute. Obviously, many are immediately jumping to this being a hate crime. Aren’t most murders rather about hate? (Raleigh N&O) The news spread fast on social media, where many didn’t believe the killer’s motive could be explained by an argument about parking. […]

 

#MuslimLivesMatter: Man Kills Three Muslims In Chapel Hill

Obviously, this is one of those horrible actions by evil Christians, right? (tweets via Twitchy) https://twitter.com/neuroluv/status/565405142523322368 https://twitter.com/EdhiAbdulSattar/status/565476331098750978 (Raleigh N&O) Police charged a Chapel Hill man Wednesday with first-degree murder in the deaths of three Muslim students in a quiet neighborhood near Meadowmont just south of N.C. 54. Craig Stephen Hicks, 46, is being held in […]

 

Smart Power: Team Obama Abandons Embassy In Yemen

Well, at least they learned something from the Benghazi affair (Fox News) The State Department announced late Tuesday that the U.S. Embassy in Yemen had been closed and evacuated after much of the country was taken over by Shiite rebels last month. Hours later, Britain and France followed suit and ordered their citizens to leave […]

 

It’s Bobby Jindal Vs The World, Baby!

Yes, I know, Bobby Jindal supposedly has some problems, but, then, what politician doesn’t? Including Republicans. It all depends on the level of problems. Jeb Bush? Big problems, such as Common Core and his amnesty belief. Marco Rubio? Amnesty. Rick Perry? Never sure what blunder will come from his mouth. Mike Huckabee? I like the […]

 

Man With Largest Footprint In World Thinks “Climate Change” Bigger Threat Than Terrorism

Mr. Obama is a guy who has a massive, giant “carbon footprint”, estimated several years ago to be 41000 metric tons. The average American’s footprint was rated at 19mt, and I doubt that Obama’s has actually gone down. This is a guy who will take a cross-country trip to attend a brief official event before […]

 

Good News: Grammys Pay Homage To Criminals With “Hands Up” Display

Which is interesting, considering that the Grammys were held in rather White Los Angeles (9.2% Black) in rather White California (6.6% Black) (Mediaite) Pharrell‘s performance of “Happy” at Sunday evening’s 57th Annual Grammy Awards included a tribute to the “Hands up, don’t shoot” mantra that emerged late last year following the shooting death of Michael […]

 

Washington Post Questions Brian Williams’ Katrina “Criminal Gangs” Story

This makes me wonder: if Brian Williams could believe he was able to trot out these whoppers on a constant basis, who else in the news media does the same? Questioning Brian Williams’s claims that ‘gangs’ terrorized the Ritz-Carlton during Katrina There’s a story Brian Williams likes to tell. He has told it in a […]

 

Prince Charles: U.K. Muslims In U.K. Should Live By U.K. Values

Yes, yes, when it comes to “climate change”, Prince Charles is a complete boob, and a major hypocrite. That in no way means that he isn’t correct on other subjects. He’s a big supporter of the U.K. military, and apparently not a big fan of Muslims being radicalized. Of course, his words are considered “controversial” […]

 

Bobby Jindal Provides Perfect Response To Obama’s Silly Christian Blaming

I’ve said many, many times over the years, and, in particular, over the past few days, that Liberals like to use language designed specifically to deflect from the given subject. They create strawmen, they throw out words and phrases such as “racist!”, “bigot!”, “settled science”, and “Islamophobia”, they attempt to put people on the defense, […]

 

Great Googly Moogly: Obama’s New Foreign Policy Doctrine Is “Strategic Patience”

This is apparently a real thing (via Twitchy) (Foreign Policy)  Critics of President Barack Obama’s foreign policy have for years assailed his administration for responding too slowly to crises ranging from Syria to Russia. In a far-reaching blueprint released Friday that outlines the administration’s worldview, the White House insisted the United States is leading the […]

 

Surprise: Indiana Democrat Proposes Allowing Certain Dead People To Vote

Of course, none of the articles actually mention that the State legislator proposing this is a Democrat (Time) It’s difficult to vote if you’re dead. (Unless you live in Chicago. Or New York. Or Florida.) But an Indiana lawmaker is hoping to make election season a bit easier for the recently departed at least. Indiana Rep. […]

 

UNC Considers Banning App That Exposes Delicate Snowflakes To Mean Comments

Hmm, a very Left learning university full of Left leaning students is having a problem with “hate speech” on a smartphone app, so, hey, let’s consider blocking the app (WRAL) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is considering banning a smartphone app that some say encourages hate speech, but other schools say free […]

 

UK PM David Cameron: The ‘Disease’ Of Jihadist Extremism Is Spreading Worldwide

It’s nice to see that Cameron can actually say that this is Islamic extremism. He has seemed to recognize the threat from extremist Islam, which isn’t just from the violent ones, but also from those who are “mostly peaceful”, and want to replace our modern first world societies with their repressive, regressive, 7th century notions, […]

 


Ferguson Police Look To Roll Out Non-Lethal Methods

Perhaps they should consider instead why so many in communities like Ferguson are violent and lawless (Washington Post) About a month after a white officer fatally shot an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., the city’s assistant police chief, Al Eickhoff, took to Google and searched under the words “less lethal.” Huh. It’s like there […]

 

Jordan Executes 2 Islamists After ISIS Releases Video Of Pilot Burned To Death

Barbarism demands a response (UK Daily Mail) Jordan has executed two ISIS-linked prisoners, including a would-be female suicide bomber, it has been revealed this morning. The executions, at about 4am local time today, came just hours after Islamic State militants released a sickening video showing a captured Jordanian fighter pilot being burned alive in a […]

 

ISIS Throws Another Gay Man From Roof, Stoned To Death When Survives

Here’s your Religion of Peace (UK Daily Mail) A man has reportedly been blindfolded and thrown off a tower block in Syria for ‘being gay’ before being stoned to death after surviving the fall. New images have emerged appearing to show ISIS militants hurling the man off the seven-storey building in the town of Tal […]

 

NY Times Is Very Concerned Over Chris Christies Luxury Travel

Alternate title: NY Times Totally Unconcerned About Barack Obama’s Luxury Travel On Public Credit Card (NY Times) As Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey waited to depart on a trade mission to Israel in 2012, his entourage was delayed by a late arrival: Mr. Christie’s father, who had accidentally headed to the wrong airport. A […]

 

Surprise: Libyan Officials Were Very Concerned About Arms Transfers Ending Up In Hands Of Jihadis

Here’s the Obama/Clinton “Smart Power” at work (Washington Times) Libyan officials were deeply concerned in 2011, as Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was trying to remove Moammar Gadhafi from power, that weapons were being funneled to NATO-backed rebels with ties to al Qaeda, fearing that well-armed insurgents could create a safe haven for terrorists, […]

 

Obama Budget Pushes Overseas Corporate Profit Tax

This makes it pretty darned clear that Obama is simply looking to pick a fight with not just Congressional Republicans, but all Republicans and conservatives. The only other option is that he is completely divorced from reality, that he’s a total political hack, that he’s still out of ideas, and has absolutely no idea that […]

 


Good News: Volcanoes Are Caused By Climate Change, Because You Drove A Fossil Fueled Vehicle

Anthony Watt’s writes that this may well be the stupidest article about climate ever. I’m not so sure about that: I and others, including Anthony, have written extensively about quite a few insane things emanating from the Warmist camp over the years. Nor is this the first time that Warmists have blamed volcanic activity on […]

 

Obama Budget Conveniently Blows Off Sequestration

Let’s all remember, Sequestration was very much Obama’s idea in the first place 5 things to know before Obama rolls out his budget Monday Not included in the list, but briefly mentioned, is the notion that Obama looks to be actually planning on releasing his budget in a timely manner, in what would be a […]

 

NY Times: Say, Getting Rid Of The Ocare Medical Device Tax Is A Bad Idea

In Liberal World, getting rid of any tax is a bad idea. This comes our way via the extremely well paid people who sit on the low diversity Editorial Board No Case for Killing the Medical Device Tax In seeking to dismantle the Affordable Care Act piece by piece, congressional Republicans have placed a high […]

 


Now That Obama Has “Normalize” Relations, Cuba Gets Demandy

We’re beginning a new chapter in our relationship, you know (Wall Street Journal) Cuban President Raúl Castro demanded Wednesday that the U.S. return the base at Guantanamo Bay, lift the half-century trade embargo on Cuba and compensate his country for damages before the two nations re-establish normal relations. Mr. Castro told a summit of the […]

 

Want To Shovel Snow For Money? There’s A Permit For That

A few entrepreneurial teens in Bound Brook, NJ, learned in a valuable lesson in government dominance Bound Brook cops stop teens seeking snow shoveling work School was closed for the blizzard that wasn’t, but there was still enough snow on the ground that two Bridgewater-Raritan Regional High School seniors thought they could make a few […]