Category Archives: New World Happenings

25 Worst Figures In American History

Happy Friday evening, folks!  If you haven’t seen it yet, Right Wing News has this years “Conservative Bloggers Select the 25 Worst Figures In American History.” And, yes, I was one of those surveyed.
Now, I usually do not announce my submissions in the RWN polls, but, I thought it would be interesting to list mine

In [...]

Fish Wrap Frets About Socialists Patrolling The Arizona Border

The Times gives it the old liberal try in linking legitimate concerned groups with a kook fringe (leftist) group, attempting to make them all look bad: Militia With Neo-Nazi Ties Patrols Arizona Desert
Minutemen groups, a surge in Border Patrol agents and a tough new immigration law are not enough for a reputed neo-Nazi who [...]

Immigrant Restaurant Owner Gives Back-Add Hero Tag

I know, Neal Boortz hates the phrase “giving back,” but, I reckon’ this is truly giving back
The United States welcomed John Pham in 1979 when he was a child and had moved from Vietnam to make a new life. Now Pham, owner of Ninh Kieu restaurant in Swatara Township, wants to return the favor.
“This country [...]

Nancy and Barry’s Promises In The Dark

It’s been a short walk from Nancy Pelosi’s claim of the most ethical and honest Congress ever, as well as Obama’s promise to run a transparent government, to this
President Barack Obama has proclaimed his administration will be more open than the previous administration. However, his counterparts in the House and the Senate aren’t following suit.
The Washington [...]

1/28/1986 – Challenger

January 28 1986 We will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning, as they prepared for their journey and waved good-bye and “slipped the surly bonds of earth” to “touch the face of God.”

Seven Years Later, And The WTC Site Has A Fence

This is what you get when government is involved
Visitors to the World Trade Center site will soon get a visual update on the work in progress.
The agency began wrapping the fence that surrounds the 16-acre site with vinyl mesh Sunday.
The fence wrapping will have renderings of some of the buildings being constructed at the site, [...]

Stop The ACLU Blogburst: Are Military Tribunals Fair?

As originally written by Jay at Stop The ACLU
After years of litigation a verdict was finally reached for Salim Hamdan, Osama Bin Laden’s driver and detainee accused of war crimes. While cleared of conspiracy he was convicted on multiple counts of material support for terrorism. Legal groups like the ACLU and the Center for Constitutional [...]

9/11 Pentagon Memorial Takes Shape

Washington Post
The metal for Zoe and Dana Falkenberg was just under 3,000 degrees, glowing in heavy, black cauldrons that hung from the ceiling on cables and huge iron hooks. Workers at MetalTek International, a foundry 30 miles south of St. Louis, had finished the memorials for all the other victims, and they had saved those [...]

TLF: Don’t Get Insurance? Prepare To Be Fined

Welcome to the Nanny State
Penalties for Massachusetts residents who can afford health insurance but do not purchase it in 2008 could quadruple compared with the maximum penalty in 2007, according to draft regulations released by the Department of Revenue yesterday.
The maximum penalty for those who flout the law and do not buy health insurance would [...]

TTLF: Bush Isn’t Protecting The Ports?

Thursday. One day closer to the weekend, and the Democrats are now shown to have been drinking massive weekend type alchohol during their rants about Bush needing to protect our ports-usually accompanied by calls about how bad it was for Bush to go it alone in freeing 25 million people from the whims of a [...]

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