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Pelosi: ‘We Avow the First Amendment’ Because ‘People Have a Right to a Gun’

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

As Nancy Pelosi appeared on Fox News Sunday with host Chris Wallace, she didn’t seem to know the difference between the First Amendment and the Second Amendment. During her February 10 segment, Pelosi premised her conversation by pointing out that Japan has, “the most violent games and the rest and the lowest mortality from guns.” […]

Dan Rather: Bush AWOL Documents ‘Not Proven’ False

Posted on February 11, 2013February 11, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

Dan Rather is back to defending the story that essentially got him fired from network television by claiming that the documents he presented in 2004 as proof that George W. Bush went AWOL from the Texas Air National Guard have never been proven to be forgeries. On February 7, Dan Rather hosted a Q&A on […]

White House Pressures GOP To Fix Sequester Plan Obama Proposed

Posted on February 11, 2013 by William Teach

Of course, what Team Obama really wants is more “revenue”, ie, tax increases (The Hill) The White House on Sunday sought to pressure Republicans to “come to the table” to strike a deal to avert sequester cuts slated to hit at the end of the month. In a blog post on the White House website, […]

Oh, Snap: “Obama Prepares To Screw His Base”

Posted on February 11, 2013 by William Teach

I appreciate Buzz Feed’s Ben Smith giving me a good and hearty belly laugh first thing in the morning with that headline, and even funnier as one starts to read the article President Obama’s enemies often accuse him, in the starkest political terms, of crudely acting to shift resources toward his political base: Green energy […]

Koch Industries Responds to ‘Misleading’ UK Articles

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

Koch Industries recently published a response to the work of UK Independent journalist Steve Connor whose work, Koch says, “misled readers.” The two articles accused Koch Industries of secretly funding attacks on climate change. The articles written by Connor “got many facts about Koch wrong,” according to the open letter published on the company’s website. […]

California Dems Show That What They Really Want To Do Is Grab Guns

Posted on February 9, 2013 by William Teach

Along with making sure that it is really, really difficult for law abiding citizens to have the means to protect themselves and their families with any sort of gun (via The Blaze and Weasel Zippers) (Mercury News) All semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines would be banned, all guns would be registered and no ammunition could […]

Big Three Nets Slant Overwhelmingly For Obama’s Gun Ban Campaign

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

A new study of coverage by the big three networks of President Obama’s anti-gun crusade shows an overwhelmingly positive slant toward the President’s policy ideas at an 8 to 1 ratio. The study conducted by the Media Research Center reviewed coverage from December 14 to January 17, or from the day of the crime at […]

Hawaii Five-O’s Anti-Gun Tirade

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

On the Monday’s broadcast of the long awaited remake of a popular 1970s era episode of Hawaii Five-O, one of the main characters went on a rant against “gun nuts” and the lack of both strict regulations and a pervasive, privacy-invading registration process. But later in the show the same character was apologetic over not […]

Democrats In Brokeifornia Offer Legislation Requiring Insurance For Gun Owners To Protect The Taxpayer

Posted on February 6, 2013 by William Teach

Seriously. California is one of the brokest big governmental entities in the world, spending taxpayer money taken at the barrel of a jail cell willy nilly, yet… (The Blaze) Democratic lawmakers proposed legislation Tuesday that would require California gun owners to buy liability insurance to cover damages or injuries caused by their weapons. Similar bills […]

Noam Chomsky: Obama is Like an Old ‘Moderate Republican’

Posted on February 5, 2013February 5, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

On January 30, professor Noam Chomsky, famed linguistic scholar and long-time anti-American activist, said on Current TV that if President Obama were in office a few decades ago he would have “basically” been considered a “moderate Republican.” Chomsky made his comments on Cenk Uygur’s Current TV show The Young Turks. The MIT professor’s main point […]

How the left uses identity politics and fear tactics to influence voters

Posted on February 5, 2013February 5, 2013 by Josh Bernstein

Although Barack Obama’s inauguration was a few weeks ago this article will still touch on some of the language he spoke as well as the meaning behind his words. I will also explain in great detail how the left uses identity politics to influence certain voters and alienate others. Language can be a great indicator […]

We Will Always Need More Taxes

Posted on February 5, 2013February 5, 2013 by Robert Cleveland

According to President Obama, there is no longer any doubt that America needs to raise taxes yet again. In his interview with CBS that aired just before the Super Bowl, the president stated “there is no doubt we need additional revenue coupled with smart spending reductions in order to bring down our deficit, and we […]

ABC Ignores Tim Scott’s Senate Appointment in Dec., By Jan. Hails Mo Cowan’s as ‘History’

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

In December, ABC’s World News saw no news at all in the historic appointment of African American Tim Scott to the Senate in South Carolina. No mention was made of it during the broadcast. Only a month later, though, the same program suddenly hailed African American William “Mo” Cowan’s appointment to the Senate as history […]

Mayor Of Deadly Chicago Wants To “Clean Up The Murky World Of Gun Ownership”

Posted on February 4, 2013 by William Teach

Perhaps instead of going after legal gun owners, Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel and Crook,er, Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle should concern themselves with the actual crime on their streets (Chicago Tribune) Cook County and Chicago are adopting a tag-team approach on gun ownership. Our goal is to increase coordination between the city and the county, […]

Where’s The Obama Recovery?

Posted on February 4, 2013 by William Teach

The Washington Post’s Jennifer Rubin argues it never arrived The economy may or may not wind up in a technical recession (two quarters of negative growth), but in fact the Obama economy never really made a recovery. Its endemic low growth and high unemployment now define the U.S. economy – unless we chart another course. […]

Paul Krugman: Let’s Just Print More Money

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

Once again liberal economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has said that our government trillions in debt is not a problem and even intimated that we might we crank up the printing presses and print more fiat money to get us out of our bad economy. Krugman appeared on C-SPAN’s “Washington Journal” program […]

Obama Operatives Training Media How to Sell Obamacare

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

The Old Media is getting a little help from team Obama on how to report about Obamacare the “correct” way. To achieve that goal, Obama operatives are setting up propaganda symposiums for journalists and giving large cash donations to journalism associations to help spread Obama’s word. This Obamacare propaganda campaign seriously blurs the line between […]

Sen. Ted Cruz: Rahm Emanuel a Bully

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

Texas’ newest Senator, Republican Ted Cruz, has launched a Cruz missile right at Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel for the threatening letters the mayor sent to several American banks because they do business with American gun manufacturers. Cruz advises the banks not to be bullied by the Windy City Mayor’s bluster. On January 25 Chicago Mayor […]

Jesse Jackson Calls for Looting Pension Funds

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Dave Blount

As Margaret Thatcher observed, sooner or later socialists run out of other people’s money. But the looting won’t stop until they have stolen your last penny. Did you expect to have a secure retirement after working your whole life? Sucker: At a three-day conference in New York that began on Wednesday, [Jesse] Jackson discussed a […]

Surprise! ObamaCare Plans Start At $20,000

Posted on February 1, 2013 by William Teach

This is even before deductibles and out of pocket expenses, not to mention the other costs to the American taxpayer (CNS News) In a final regulationissued Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) assumed that under Obamacare the cheapest health insurance plan available in 2016 for a family will cost $20,000 for the year. Under Obamacare, […]

Politico: Women Are Better Calling 911 Than Having A Gun

Posted on February 1, 2013 by William Teach

The Democrat War On Women continues. Politico’s Roger Simon pens an opinion piece which tells women “hey, you’re safer just calling 911 than having a gun. Who cares if the criminal breaking in might rape, hurt, and/or kill you.” Guns, ammo and … sex I learned a lot about biology this week by watching a […]

Media Lies Again With ‘Man Buys Missile Launcher During Gun Buyback Program’

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

Rocket launchers roaming our city streets and being turned in at gun buyback programs is a fake story the Old Media establishment has repeatedly promulgated as real and I am getting a bit sick and tired of it. Early in January I noted an instance where the media went gaga over “missile launchers” that were […]

ATF’s Epic Fail In Milwaukee

Posted on January 31, 2013January 31, 2013 by Matt Vespa

As Harry Reid: bolts: from Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s renewed push to ban so-called assault weapons, other senators, including Pat Leahy and Al Franken, may politick their way into killing the bill in committee. : As Ed Morrissey of Hot Air: posted yesterday, No one thought Reid would be excited to support a new assault-weapons ban.: He didn’t support the […]

Surprise: Glitch In Obama’s Signature Legislation To Price Families Out Of Health Insurance

Posted on January 31, 2013 by William Teach

I’m shocked, as I’m sure you are, as well, that there’s yet another “glitch” in Obamacare (WTOP) Some families could get priced out of health insurance due to what’s being called a glitch in President Barack Obama’s overhaul law. IRS regulations issued Wednesday failed to fix the problem as liberal backers of the president’s plan […]

People Who Won’t Give Up Their Own Handguns Testify In Favor Of Gun Control

Posted on January 31, 2013 by William Teach

Without sounding too insensitive, Democrats brought out Gabby Giffords to make an emotional plea during the Senate hearings Wednesday (CNN) Her voice was halting, but not weak. Two years after being shot in the head by a gunman at a political event, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords appeared at the first congressional hearing since last […]

Vogue Editor Wintour’s Boyfriend Owes $1.2 Million in Taxes

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

Only a month ago, Vogue editor Anna Wintour was being floated as an ideal candidate to become President Obama’s next ambassador to Britain but now the fashionista is in the news for another reason. A British newspaper has found that her boyfriend, J. Shelby Bryan, owes $1.2 million in back taxes to the IRS. Despite […]

Strict Gun Laws In Chicago Can’t Stop Gun Violence Says….NY Times? Climate Astrology Added

Posted on January 30, 2013January 30, 2013 by William Teach

A random act of journalism from the Paper Of Record (NY Times): Not a single gun shop can be found in this city because they are outlawed. Handguns were banned in Chicago for decades, too, until 2010, when the United States Supreme Court ruled that was going too far, leading city leaders to settle for restrictions […]

The NRA’s Media Strategy, Is It Working?

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Warner Todd Huston

The newest efforts to ban guns being undertaken by Democrats and President Obama demands response and the National Rifle Association isn’t lying down on the job. But is the NRA’s media strategy working? For about a week after the murders of 26 school children and teachers at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, the NRA […]

Why Hello G.I. Jane

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Matt Vespa

As Bridget Johnson tattled this morning,: polls show: support for women in combat. : There has been a lot of discussion regarding Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta: lifting the ban: on women in combat positions. : As Fox News posted on January 24: The change would open hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs to women. Panetta […]

Surprise: Democrats Have No Intention Of Securing The Border Before Amnesty

Posted on January 29, 2013 by William Teach

While Soros funded Think Progress is saying that the border is more secure than ever (at least on paper, what with all those pesky illegals sneaking across, plus drug runners, plus the Obama admin running guns the other way), other Democrats are saying “yeah, don’t worry about that border securing commission”, and (Washington Post) That’s […]