Monthly Archives: December 2011

Exactly What Is RONPAUL’S Legislative Record?

About two weeks ago, I saved a link to Instapaper regarding Ron Paul’s actual legislative record, but never got around to writing a post. Now, little need, since the Washington Post now highlights how weak it is The passage of H.R. 2121, in fall 2009, unfolded without drama. It allowed for the sale of a […]

Nikki Haley’s Greeting Sends Democrats Up Bat Pole

This story also highlights what miserable, negative people Democrats are (USA Today) The first thing South Carolina Republican Gov. Nikki Haley wants people to hear when they call a state agency is a cheery “It’s a great day in South Carolina! How may I help you?” That mandated greeting is rubbing a pair of Democratic […]

Van Hollen Unintentionally Highlights What Democrats Really Want

What do Democrats really want? Ask Chris Van Hollen (The Hill) House Budget Committee Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) last week criticized Republicans for pushing for further cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the 2012 spending bill, and said those cuts seriously undermine what he said is the government’s role in providing […]

Right Wing News: Statement From A Former Ron Paul Staffer

(Apparently, I never hit “Publish” before leaving this morning) Over at Right Wing News, former Ron Paul staffer Eric Dondero has quite a bit to say about RONPAUL2012!!!!!!!1!!!! and some of it is decidedly unflattering to Rep. Paul. He says Paul is not a racist (which may be true, but, Paul still has a lot […]

Shocker: Politics Infused Solyndra Deal

What’s actually shocking is that the Washington Post reports this Meant to create jobs and cut reliance on foreign oil, Obama’s green-technology program was infused with politics at every level, The Washington Post found in an analysis of thousands of memos, company records and internal e-mails. Political considerations were raised repeatedly by company investors, Energy […]

If All You See…

…is a hot/cold world where one never knows what the climate will do, you might just be a Warmist

Oh Noes! Globull Warming Might Stop Christmas Kisses!

The Warmists just cannot help themselves, including ones like Mother Nature News’ Starre Varten who is an “eco-fashionista” and a “world traveler”…. wait, isn’t traveling bad for AGW? (MNN) 2011 was a rough year, with all kinds of challenges, both political and economic (not to mention natural-disaster related). So it comes as no weary surprise […]

TSA Works Hard To Keep Us Safe From….Cupcakes

Well, that frosting might contain sugar and trans-fats! Put this broad in jail! (Newser) One sign the TSA has officially gone overboard: One of its agents deemed a Massachusetts woman’s cupcake a security threat. Rebecca Hains says she was moving through security at a Las Vegas airport on Wednesday when a TSA agent took her […]

Say, How Has Obama’s Foreign “Beer Summit” Policy Worked?

That’s the question that the Christian Science Monitor wants to know (story at MSNBC), though they call it Has Obama’s ‘let’s talk’ approach worked with US adversaries? A report card… They take a look at what they call the “five countries at the top of America’s adversaries list” Iran: The administration insists it is still […]

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup – Christmas Edition

Happy Christmas Sunday! It’s a wonderful day in America, and a time to reflect on what it means to be not only an American, but, what it is Jesus Christ sacrificed. If you’re an atheist or non-believer, that’s OK, because the princples of loving your fellow Man still apply. (and God believes in you!) This […]

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