February 2012
Stating The Obvious: Time Magazine's Mark Halperin... →
talkstraight:
Time magazine’s Mark Halperin on Thursday admitted that if Republicans were in control of the Senate, which has now gone over a thousand days without passing a budget, the liberal New York Times wouldn’t be giving them the same free pass that it is giving the current Democrats in the Senate. Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough pondered, “What would the New York Times editorial page...
Canada’s Harper talks oil with China as U.S. faces... →
The Fruits of Liberal Policy: Caterpillar Says It... →
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Caterpillar Inc. will not be building its new North American plant anywhere in the state of Illinois, officials with the company told local leaders Tuesday, with part of the reason being continued concerns about the business climate in the state.
The company will instead focus on a location closer to its division headquarters in Cary, N.C., Peoria County officials were told in an...
Obama Wants to Ban Guns in U.S. to Reduce Crime…in... →
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Last Thursday, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to answer questions about his role in the deadly “Fast and Furious” gun-running scandal. However, instead of answers, Congress got more defiance, more arrogance, and more wasted time with an attorney general who clearly feels no sense of obligation to the American...
“It is easy to be conspicuously ‘compassionate’ if others are being forced to pay...”
– Murray Rothbard
See: fiscal liberals (via lasers8oclock)
Your Tax Dollars At Work: $1.6 Billion Dollars In... →
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Last year, a federal program paid out $1.6 billion to cover free cell phones and the monthly bills of 12.5 million wireless accounts. The program, overseen by the FCC and intended to help low-income Americans, is popular for obvious reasons, with participation rising steeply since 2008, when the government paid $772 million for phones and monthly bills. But observers complain that...
White House reveals jobless forecast -- then... →
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President Barack Obama will forecast a U.S. unemployment rate averaging 8.9 percent in 2012 in his annual budget on Monday - but before the document was even released a top aide called the projection “stale” and said it should be lower.
Study: Movies That Make The Most Money Are The... →
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Wanna make money in Hollywood? Release patriotic movies that promote conservative values and do not denigrate Christianity.
For two decades, that has been the message that Movieguide has been pushing, and on Friday when it celebrates its 20-year-anniversary with an awards show airing on The Hallmark Channel, the organization will present a 76-page report designed to back up its...
Report: Biden And Bill Daley Warned Obama Against... →
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President Barack Obama ended months of internal White House debate by siding with a group of mostly female advisers who urged him not to limit a health-care law mandate to provide contraceptives, even at the risk of alienating Catholic voters in November, people familiar with the discussions said.
Vice President Joe Biden and then-White House chief of staff Bill Daley, also...
Ohio Dem Buses In Occupiers And Gives Them Tickets... →
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For Ohio Governor John Kasich, Tuesday’s annual State of the State address offered an important venue to talk up his administration’s achievements and goals. Kasich gave this year’s speech at Wells Academy, a school in Steubenville, instead of the traditional Statehouse venue.
The Ohio Democratic Party is led by Chris “Tea Party F***ers” Redfern, best known for a profane 2010...
“We wanted for Mr. Obama himself to have these toys and know that Iranians don’t...”
– Seyyed Saeed Hassan-pour, head of the cultural department of the Iranian Aaye Toy Company, remarking on the pink toy replica, of the drone Obama allowed the Iranians to capture, they plan on sending him.
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Oh yeah. Our dear leader gets mad respect...
S&P Threatens Obama With Another Rating Downgrade... →
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The U.S., lacking a plan to contain $1 trillion deficits, faces the prospect of another rating cut in six to 24 months depending on the outcome of November elections, according to John Chambers of Standard & Poor’s.
America has had an AA+ rating with a negative outlook since Aug. 5 when the New York-based unit of McGraw-Hill Cos. stripped the nation of its AAA ranking for the...
AS OF FEBRUARY 1st, OBAMA PULLS COMBAT PAY FOR... →
iambal:
I can’t even with this…
daisysnotebook:
I hate the media omg FOX News is so biased. I’m tolerant so I hate those racist sexist homophobic people. I hate corporations trying to feed us bullshit. But I love MSNBC.
Haha.
The left’s hypocrisy knows no bounds.
“[L]ong before Barack Obama achieved any significance on the political scene, I...”
– Glenn Greenwald on the follow the leader mentality pervasive in American politics.
(via aheram)
I’d be interested in response to this Greenwald article from Ari Kohen or Squashed, if they see this and are so inclined.
(via jeffmiller)
This.
ThisThisThisThisThissssss.
THIS. (via iambal)
Support the 2nd Amendment and Stick it to the... →
weaponsystems:
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Don’t forget to pay in $2 bills.
The Federal Reserve's explicit goal is to devalue... →
There's Media Bias, Then There's George... →
NEVADA VOTE FRAUD OFFICIAL →
This Valentine's Day, there will be a national...
a-petro-manifesto:
texasronpaulgirl:
I’ll be buying myself a Caramel Macchiato in support.
I encourage you all to do the same.
South Carolina Sues Obama Regime Over Holder’s... →
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The U.S. Justice Department was wrong to block South Carolina from requiring voters to show government-issued photo identification to vote, the state’s top prosecutor argued in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
Enforcement of the new law, passed by state lawmakers last year, “will not disenfranchise any potential South Carolina voter,” Attorney General Alan Wilson argues in the suit...
New research shows gun purchases by women on the... →
weaponsystems:
The latest Gallup Poll on guns says that 47 percent of Americans now have guns, more than any time since 1993, and women are buying in increasing numbers. Twenty three percent of women report that they are gun owners, that is up from 13 percent in 2005.
Hi! I'd like.....
talkstraight:
To get a job. Great! I just need two pieces of ID, please. Sure. No Problem.
To get on an airline. Sure. I just need some ID, please. Sure. No Problem.
To get into this hoppin’ night club. Sure. ID please. Sure. No Problem.
To buy some cigarettes. Can I see your ID? Sure. No Problem.
To buy that 12 pack of beer. Sure. ID please. Sure. No Problem.
To rent that...
Talk Straight: The New Chevy →
talkstraight:
(A joke a friend emailed to me. At least, I think it’s a joke but knowing how humorless the Obamabots are, it may be true)
I stopped by the Chevrolet Dealership yesterday, for a look at the new Silverado 3500 pickup. Just for fun, I took it out for a test drive. I wanted to sense that new…
New Cato Institute Study Shows How Private Gun... →
Wondering why Judge Gingsburg is in favor of a... →
conservativebrew:
At first, I couldn’t fathom it. Why would a Justice of the SCOTUS have the audacity to promote another country’s Consititution over ours? Putting aside that fact that Justice Ginsburg believes our Consititution to be “a live document” which pretty much means ANY judge can interpret it in ANY WAY, ANY WHERE depending on ANY circumstance that ANY litigant my bring to the court....
Report: Occupy DC Protesters Plan Mayhem During... →
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The “Occupy DC” protest group is planning to disrupt the upcoming Conservative Political Action Conference using a range of potentially illegal tactics that could even include violence against participants, Scribe has learned.
The planned disruptions at CPAC come only days after U.S. Park Police raided Occupiers’ tent cities at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza in Washington,...
Dem congresswoman laments vote for Obamacare →
conservativebrew:
From article:
Former Democratic congresswoman Kathy Dahlkemper, a Catholic from Erie, Pennsylvania, cast a crucial vote in favor of Obamacare in 2010. She lost her seat that November in part because of her controversial support of Obamacare. But Dahlkemper said recently that she would have never voted for the health care bill had she known that the Department of Health and...
Two of Obama’s Top Campaign Bundlers Brothers With... →
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Two American brothers of a Mexican casino magnate who fled drug and fraud charges in the United States and has been seeking a pardon enabling him to return have emerged as major fund-raisers and donors for President Obama’s re-election campaign.
The casino owner, Juan Jose Rojas Cardona, known as Pepe, jumped bail in Iowa in 1994 and disappeared, and has since been linked to...
Electric Car Company Given $500 Million “Green”... →
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In another setback for President Obama’s clean energy loan programs, the recipient of more than a half-billion dollars in federal loan guarantees is laying off workers at their Delaware and California operations.
Delaware’s News Journal reports that Fisker Automotive, a California-based electric car start-up company, is laying off an undisclosed number of staff to try to...
Yes, I am beyond the stage of apathy regarding...
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communismkills:
I don’t care who the nominee is anymore, I’m voting for them.
Anyone but Obama.
Yep.
Virginia: Legislature loads up on gun rights... →
weaponsystems:
Gun rights advocates are poised to win a marquee victory in the Virginia General Assembly, perhaps as early as today, with the potential repeal of the state’s one handgun a month limit. Overturning Virginia’s two decade old restriction on pistol purchases has long been a high priority of gun enthusiasts, and the repeal effort has grabbed the spotlight in an Assembly session widely...
Obama Flip-Flops on SuperPACs →
alexholzbach:
I don’t like them… unless they help me.
President Obama’s re-election campaign made an about-face late Monday in its opposition to super PACs, encouraging donors to send their unlimited contributions to one such group founded by a former administration spokesman.
Obama campaign manager Jim Messina emailed supporters to formally endorse contributions to Priorities USA, the...
Taxpayers Lose $1.3 Billion in Chrysler Bailout →
evilteabagger:
U.S. taxpayers likely lost $1.3 billion in the government bailout of Chrysler, the Treasury Department announced Thursday.
The government recently sold its remaining 6% stake in the company to Italian automaker Fiat. It wrapped up the 2009 bailout that was part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program six years early.
Overall, $1.3 billion will not be recovered from the bankrupt...
Love The Constitution? Hate Government... →
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A recently published “lexicon” distributed to thousands of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) targets citizens concerned about their Second Amendment rights and the steady encroachment of the federal government, categorizing such as “militia extremists.”
The “lexicon,” marked Unclassified/For Official Use Only (FOUO), is...
Obama Propaganda Minister Jay Carney: People... →
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White House Press Secretary Jay Carney explained that the number of people dropping out of the work force, which artificially depresses the unemployment rate, can be regarded as an “economic positive.”
“A lot of that is due to younger people getting more of an education, which is an economic positive,” Carney said. He had been asked what would happen when people “inevitably” raise...
