Daily Archives: January 29, 2014

Good News: Paul Ryan, GOP Leadership Set To Push Another Bad Immigration Plan

First off, there’s this (Washington Times) Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus said Wednesday that there’s a “general consensus” in his party that something big needs to happen on overhauling the country’s immigration laws and that more specifics would be unveiled this week at House Republicans’ annual retreat. “I think politically speaking it’s a mixed […]

If All You See…

…is a world killing bottle of water made from plastic!!!!!!!, you might just be a Warmist The blog of the day is Nice Deb, with a post noting that Obama may have plagiarized part of Bush’s 2007 SOTU.

What Say To The TSA Being More Polite As They Grope You?

There could be legislation for that (The Hill) Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) is threatening to introduce a bill requiring the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to be more polite to airline passengers. During a hearing about the TSA’s Screening Partnership Program that took place this week, Connolly said passengers would likely cooperate more with TSA agents if […]

Climate Change Is Dead Last On List Of American’s Priorities

Surprise? This comes via The Hockey Schtick, a Wall Street Journal poll on the state of the union and what Americans care about, along with Obama’s approval rating. Here’s the chart Humorously, when Obama started yammering about “climate change” the Gore Effect kicked in, with light snow starting in D.C. And why should people care? […]

Unsurprisingly, Obama Uses SOTU To Vow To Go It Alone

He literally created obstructionism by declaring that everyone hates his agenda. Because that’s what he does. Even on the few occasions he’s supposedly reached out (remember the “charm offensive”?) he’s coupled that with the same bitter, confrontational tone. And, no, I did not watch the his wish-list of partisan rancor, there’s no way I could […]

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