July 22, 2013 – 7:41 am
Essentially, the bill is window dressing, because most citizens will not bother to read the full details of it. When it passes, it shall surely be positioned as a great bill protecting the rights of all citizens, but… (The Hill) The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is pushing to fast-track legislation that would require […]
July 20, 2013 – 7:09 am
I’m sure you’ve read the news and analysis regarding Obama’s “hey, Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago” (if Obama was in to street fighting, marijuana, illegal guns, taking naked pictures of underage girls, and taking drugs like DMX and Lean) comment, unsurprisingly making the issue about himself, along with all the race […]
July 18, 2013 – 8:31 am
As Obama once said “just words“, meaning that words can have a big impact (KOIN) A Vancouver man who fired a shotgun to chase away alleged car prowlers pleaded not guilty Wednesday and cited Vice President Joe Biden as the reason he did this. Jeffery Barton, 52, pleaded not guilty to one count of illegal […]
July 17, 2013 – 3:47 pm
Here’s execrable AG Eric Holder (Washington Post) Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. strongly condemned “stand your ground†laws Tuesday, saying the measures “senselessly expand the concept of self-defense†and may encourage “violent situations to escalate.†Except “stand your ground” wasn’t part of the Zimmerman trial, mainly because stand your ground drops out of play […]
July 17, 2013 – 7:00 am
The inability of the Obama/Holder DOJ to show a sense of propriety in the George Zimmerman case is astounding (Orlando Sentinel) The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday afternoon appealed to civil rights groups and community leaders, nationally and in Sanford, for help investigating whether a federal criminal case might be brought against George Zimmerman […]
July 15, 2013 – 8:09 am
Imagine a scenario: you come home and your significant other is being sexually assaulted. The perp starts pulling out a gun. You have your gun. You have to wait for the perp to shoot first. Welcome to Michael Bloomberg’s world (Politico) New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, one of the faces of national gun-control efforts […]
July 10, 2013 – 8:47 am
It’s all about helping Obama (The Blaze) Author and activist Mark Dice on Monday released what may very well be the most depressing “man on the street†video for 2013 (possibly beating “College Kids Who Don’t Know U.S. Historyâ€). In Dice’s new video, he successfully encourages a group of California beachgoers to sign a petition […]
July 9, 2013 – 8:45 am
Michael McConnell notes that (NMP) Obama is acting more like an English king of old (Wall Street Journal) President Obama’s decision last week to suspend the employer mandate of the Affordable Care Act may be welcome relief to businesses affected by this provision, but it raises grave concerns about his understanding of the role of […]
June 30, 2013 – 8:23 am
I’ve often said that I have no problem with the 10 Commandments being on public property: the religious clause is about government establishing a nation religion, not against the government displaying religion. The clause was in response to how much the Church of England was involved in government pre-revolution. That said, I’ve also stated that […]
June 29, 2013 – 8:34 am
Not that many elected officials actually care about that pesky Constitution thingy (Washington Times) Rep. Steve Stockman, a Texas Republican, said Friday that the Senate immigration bill is a revenue measure, which makes it unconstitutional because all revenue bills must start in the House. “Not only is the Senate amnesty bill an abuse of taxpayers […]