July 29, 2013 – 11:17 am
Another reason to hate Obamacare, as Detroit shifts its debt from itself and all the untenable promises it made onto the bulk of the American taxpayer (NY Times) As Detroit enters the federal bankruptcy process, the city is proposing a controversial plan for paring some of the $5.7 billion it owes in retiree health costs: […]
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 – 8:05 am
Jay Carney makes Baghdad Bob look like an awesome spokesperson (Daily Caller) White House Press Secretary Jay Carney dismissed a question Wednesday regarding the safety of George Zimmerman and his parents as “ridiculous.†Asked by The Daily Caller during the daily press briefing whether the president intends to take any action to protect the Zimmermans […]
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 16, 2013 – 8:10 am
Eugene is not a happy man….but, then, are Liberals ever happy? (Washington Post) Justice failed Trayvon Martin the night he was killed. We should be appalled and outraged, but perhaps not surprised, that it failed him again Saturday night, with a verdict setting his killer free. Except for one problem: we have a system of […]
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 14, 2013 – 8:15 am
The NY Times story is good enough to provide many, many “Justice 4 Trayvon” photos, though they forgot to show the riots in Oakland George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, igniting a national debate on racial profiling and civil rights, was found not guilty late Saturday […]
July 10, 2013 – 8:09 am
Well, this should drive Democrats nuts (Washington Times) House Republicans are meeting Wednesday to hash out their own strategy on immigration, but already one major difference has emerged between them and their Senate counterparts — they are far less enthusiastic about an eventual path to citizenship for illegal immigrants. Even many of the 32 Senate […]