March 30, 2013 – 8:17 am
Should we be concerned by North Korea’s provocation? (Reuters) North Korea said on Saturday it was entering a “state of war” with South Korea, its latest bout of angry rhetoric directed at Seoul and Washington, but the South brushed off the statement as little more than tough talk. The North also threatened to shut down […]
March 27, 2013 – 7:11 am
In arguing in support for same sex marriage, Rachel Maddow‘s blog (the post is actually written by Steve Benen) actually makes the case that The Government, and we’re looking at mostly elected Democrats, should back off on gun control Rights are not supposed to be open to popularity contests. Throughout American history, if all contentious […]
March 25, 2013 – 9:16 am
And attempts to use the Bible to back her play, which, as written, can get a bit squishy and would allow her to dissemble when pressed And now abide faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. I Corinthians 13 Well, if she wants to really push Corinthians 13, then she […]
March 10, 2013 – 7:57 am
However, the rest of their anti-personal protection legislation passed in the Senate (Daily Caller) But two of the most contentious bills — one which would ban concealed weapons on college campuses and one that would make owners, sellers and manufacturers of assault-style weapons liable for violent acts committed with the guns — died when their […]
February 25, 2013 – 7:04 am
Leading by fear-mongering (The Blaze) On Sunday, the White House continued its effort to prevent the $85 billion in automatic spending cuts known as “sequestration†from starting this Friday, releasing a dramatic state-by-state list of how they claim each state will be impacted if Congress fails to act. It’s worth remembering that the “cut†is […]
February 23, 2013 – 8:17 am
I guess David Brooks is wrong: Obama does have a plan. Or at least an outline of a plan. Whether there are any actual details and legislation that can be voted on is unknown. Here’s Jennifer Palmieri blogging for Obama A Balanced Plan to Avert the Sequester and Reduce the Deficit Good thing America doesn’t […]
February 22, 2013 – 7:45 am
A random act of journalism from Carrie Budoff Brown and Jake Sherman (Politico) President Barack Obama’s greatest adversary in the latest budget battle isn’t the Republican leadership in Congress — it’s his confidence in his own ability to force a win. He has been so certain of his campaign skills that he didn’t open a […]
February 21, 2013 – 8:40 am
Perhaps it’s not fair to deny law enforcement the means to purchase a gun, but, many states are doing all they can to deny their citizens their Constitutional right to keep and bear arms (The Blaze) Last Friday TheBlaze reported on a growing list of gun manufacturers and retailers who had stopped selling to law […]
February 21, 2013 – 8:03 am
Well, the story doesn’t actually call Americans big meanies, yet that will certainly be the viewpoint of people who support amnesty (Reuters) More than half of U.S. citizens believe that most or all of the country’s 11 million illegal immigrants should be deported, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday that highlights the difficulties […]
February 15, 2013 – 11:15 am
Will CNN anchor and climate astrologer Deb Feyerick take to the airwaves today wondering if Russia was just hit with “climate change”? (Reuters) More than 500 people were injured when a meteorite shot across the sky and exploded over central Russia on Friday, sending fireballs crashing to Earth, shattering windows and damaging buildings. They’re actually […]
