Author: William Teach

36,000 Potential Cases Of Voter Fraud In North Carolina In 2012

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Democrats will tell us that voter fraud is virtually non-existent….well, except when they lose an election (cough 2000, cough, 2004) (WRAL) State elections officials said Wednesday that they’re investigating hundreds of cases of voters who appear to have voted in two states and several dozen who appear to have voted after their deaths. State lawmakers […]

 

Affordable: Ocare Could Cost Large Employers Up To $5,900 Extra Per Employee

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Hooray, affordable reform! (Washington Free Beacon) Obamacare will cost large companies between $4,800 and $5,900 more per employee and add hundreds of millions to their overhead, according to a new survey. The American Health Policy Institute conducted a confidential survey of 100 large employers–those with 10,000 or more employees–asking what costs they expect to incur […]

 

Bill McKibben: Climate Scientists Should Go On Strike Or Something

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Bill McKibben is a co-founder of the wacky 350.org, and a hardcore Warmist. Actually, he’s more in the uber-Alarmist category. He’s known for his overheated rhetoric (as is 350.org). He’s also a massive climahypocrite, traveling all over the US and the world via fossil fueled travel, complaining about fossil fuels. Heck, in just the next […]

 

Sargent: Why Does Mitch McConnel Want To Take Insurance Away From Kentuckians?

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This is all in the form of telling us that Obamacare is a disaster, but KeNect is super awesome The office of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear just announced that more than 370,000 people have now signed up for Obamacare on KyNect, the state exchange. More than one out of every dozen Kentuckians – 8.6 percent […]

 

FDA Proposes Burdensome, Costly, Unnecessary Rules For Beer Makers

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Why would they do this? In Government World, why not? They have nothing better to do (Fox News) Beer brewers are objecting to a proposed federal rule that would make it harder for breweries to sell leftover grains as animal feed instead of throwing them away. The Food and Drug Administration rule change would mean […]

 

Say, Why Is Obama’s Foreign “Policy” So Darned Unpopular?

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The NY Times’ Ross Douthat is quite vexed that Obama’s foreign “policy” is so unpopular in polls. First, we have to consider why I’ve put “policy” in quotation marks. Well, he has to actually have a policy platform. There is none. He and his team are essentially winging it, living in the now. There’s no […]

 

Why Liberals Need To Keep Promoting “Rape Culture”

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There is no doubt that rape is a horrible crime. Is there any reason to discuss why? I thought not. But do we really need to keep talking about ‘rape culture’, rather than going after the people who rape? Hardcore, radical feminist Jessica Valentia says yes There’s no arguing that America has a rape problem: […]

 

Man With Largest Carbon Footprint In World To Go After Methane

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Obama has a “carbon footprint” estimated, conservatively, to be 41,000 metric tons. That’s the equivalent of the footprint of 2200 Americans. Of course, that was in 2009, when he hadn’t sent his wife, kids, and dogs on separate flights on their way to vacations. This is a man who will take a fossil fueled flight […]

 

NY Times Still Very Concerned Over Christie “Lane Closures”

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There’s nothing like beating a dead horse. Obviously, the Times cares a bit because a) this happened in the NY Times local area, and b) it’s a chance to smear Christie, a possible GOP 2016 candidate, and c) a chance to smear a Republican governor. The last two are Important for other media (read Leftist) […]

 

California To Open DMV Facilities ONLY To Handle Driver’s License Applications For Illegal Aliens

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Even better, California citizens are not welcome at these government funded facilities. (Daily Caller) The California Department of Motor Vehicles is setting up new facilities to process driver’s license applications for illegal immigrants alone. Last year, Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law a bill, AB 60, which will allow illegal immigrants to obtain the documents […]

 

Satirical Colbert Report Tweet Causes People To Be “Offended”

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I’ve mentioned many times the notion of the United States Of The Offended, a phrase by Robert D. Raiford which denotes that people get their skivvies in a bunch by pretty much everything, pitch a fit because their feelings were hurt, and demand that Something Be Done. It doesn’t help when people have no understanding […]

 

Oops: California Dem Busted For Gun Trafficking Authored Gun Control Legislation

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When I first read the story about a California state representative busted by the FBI, I wondered if he had anything to do with California gun control legislation. Then the Real World intruded for a while, so I never got around to researching. Fortunately, Jason Howerton at The Blaze was able to do a cruise […]

 

Delicious Irony: Fast Food Union Disallows Any Form Of Protest Against Union

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Hypocrisy in Liberal World? Who woulda thunk it? (FloridaWatchdog.org) Workers and organized labor groups took to protesting fast food companies last week in a multi-state effort to build public support for a $15 an hour minimum wage hike. But a peek into one group’s own labor contract reveals a delicious irony. They’ve been protesting for […]

 

Progressives Really Worried About “Slippery Slopes” For Contraception Case

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Even a few Leftist Supreme Court justices were worried about “slippery slopes” during the oral arguments Tuesday at the Court. The lawyers should have told them “hey, that’s an interesting point, however, we are concerned with the government forcing our client to provide free abortifacients in the insurance they partially pay for, not some nebulous […]

 

Surprise: Obama Makes Another Change To Ocare

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It’s a small change, but another change to It’s. The. Law. (Washington Post) The Obama administration has decided to give extra time to Americans who say that they are unable to enroll in health plans through the federal insurance marketplace by the March 31 deadline. Federal officials confirmed Tuesday evening that all consumers who have […]

 

UN’s WMO Blames Cold And Snow On Global Warming

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No one should be surprised in the least that the IPCC will go down this road (Daily Caller) The United Nations’ weather arm says that global warming was responsible for last year’s droughts, heat waves and heavy rains, as well as the freezing cold winters in North America and record sea ice coverage in Antarctica. […]

 

Obama Decides Ending NSA Bulk Data Collection Is An Awesome Legislative Issue

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After fighting against truly restricting the data collection programs by the NSA, which vastly expanded during his own time in office (and, yes, I do throw Blame at Bush and Congressional Dems and Republicans, as well), Mr. Obama has decided that this would be a great issue (NY Times) The Obama administration is preparing to […]

 

Good Grief: Mother Jones Links “Climate Change” To Missing Airplane

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Am I surprised? Shocked? Not in the least. I’m surprised it took a big website this long to create a link. (via Climate Depot) One Reason It May Be Harder to Find Flight 370: We Messed Up the Currents How climate change factors into the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight. Scientists say man-made […]

 

Washington Post Upset That “Vocally Devout” Justices Will Decide Ocare Contraception Case

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Tuesday is the day when the Supreme Court will hear the case on the Ocare mandate requiring companies to provide insurance that includes free contraception, sterilization, and abortifacients. Many religious companies find this to be against their religious beliefs. And, per the Washington Post’s Robert Barnes, it’s horrible that religious justices might decide the case […]

 

Interesting: Entrepreneurs, Investors Fleeing France

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The NY Times seems surprised that entrepreneurs and the money class are bolting from France Guillaume Santacruz, an aspiring French entrepreneur, brushed the rain from his black sweater and skinny jeans and headed down to a cavernous basement inside Campus London, a seven-story hive run by Google in the city’s East End. It was late […]

 

OFA Hijacks Gadsen Flag For Obamacare

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The Gadsen Flag was a symbol of freedom, standing against tyranny. An “American guesser“, who many believe to be Benjamin Franklin, wrote of the rattlesnake, a uniquely American animal, which was nowhere else in the world “She never begins an attack, nor, when once engaged, ever surrenders: She is therefore an emblem of magnanimity and […]

 

Washington Post Really Wants Hillary To Stress Sexism If She Runs

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OK, OK, writer Nia-Malikia Henderson is pushing that she should stress gender, but, really, what she means is that Hillary should call any attack on herself to be sexist Hillary Clinton notably downplayed the historic part of her 2008 presidential run until the very end, stressing instead her record in the Senate and as first […]

 

Warmist Phil Plait: You Can’t Just Sway People With Facts

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Warmists are very upset that so many people really do not care that much about Doing Something about “climate change”, despite the constant barrage of propaganda for almost 30 years. Despite the constant release of over-wrought, doom-mongering, scarathon reports. Despite failing to live their own lives according to their talking points…er, guess I wasn’t supposed […]

 

Obama Whines About Dems Being “Clobbered” In Mid-terms

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Here’s your whiner-in-chief trotting out the same old whines (The Hill) President Obama complained Thursday that Democrats “get clobbered” in midterm elections, blaming a “toxic” atmosphere in Washington for suppressing key Democratic constituencies. “The challenge is that our politics in Washington have become so toxic that people just lose faith,” Obama told a group of […]

 

HHS Head Kathleen Sebelius Loves This March Madness Obamacare Push

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These people are shameless Don’t Let a Sports Injury Keep You Out Of The Game, Get Covered Today This week, as part of our final push to encourage as many Americans as possible to get covered ahead of the March 31st enrollment deadline, the Administration is launching an effort to reach college basketball fans young […]

 

Don Lemon Asks If A Black Hole Swallowed Flight 370

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Is it any wonder CNN’s ratings are in the tank? Personally, I’ve been flogging the “it was the aliens” meme in discussions (solely as a joke, though it would be amusing to see some faces if it turned out to be real), but this one is beyond stupid. This is the kind of stupid following […]

 

Climate Astrology: Cold Weather Caused By Global Warming

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It must have been really, really hot during the last ice age. Here’s the CBC going bat guano insane in attempting to defend the Warmist cult Cold snaps result of global warming, study says Jet streams are dipping further south to cause extended cool temperatures This year’s uncommonly cold winter has put to bed the […]

 

Obamacare Premiums Said To Soon Skyrocket

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And right in time for the 2014 midterms. I feel an Obama delay coming shortly (The Hill) Health industry officials say ObamaCare-related premiums will double in some parts of the country, countering claims recently made by the administration. The expected rate hikes will be announced in the coming months amid an intense election year, when […]