Category Archives: Current Affairs

Delingpole: It’s Time To Stand Up To The Vicious Bullies Of The “Caring” Liberal Left

A good read from James Delingpole. Here’s the wrap up All those environmentalists, for example, telling us that they’re acting in the interests of future generations. No they’re not – and it’s time we stopped letting them get away with pretending otherwise. Every new economy-sapping tax or regulation they introduce, every acre of rainforest or […]

Strict Gun Laws In Chicago Can’t Stop Gun Violence Says….NY Times? Now With Climate Astrology!

A random act of journalism from the Paper Of Record (NY Times) Not a single gun shop can be found in this city because they are outlawed. Handguns were banned in Chicago for decades, too, until 2010, when the United States Supreme Court ruled that was going too far, leading city leaders to settle for restrictions […]

Surprise: Democrats Have No Intention Of Securing The Border Before Amnesty

While Soros funded Think Progress is saying that the border is more secure than ever (at least on paper, what with all those pesky illegals sneaking across, plus drug runners, plus the Obama admin running guns the other way), other Democrats are saying “yeah, don’t worry about that border securing commission”, and (Washington Post) That’s […]

Here We Go Again: Gang Of 8 Pushes “Comprehensive Immigration Reform”

Which, just like in 2007, is all about amnesty for people who came to this country illegally or overstayed their visas while giving lip service to border control (NY Times) A bipartisan group of senators has agreed on a set of principles for a sweeping overhaul of the immigration system, including a pathway to American […]

That’s Weird: DHS Wants 7,000 Scary Looking Rifles For Personal Defense

In Liberal World, only The Government should be afforded guns. Because that worked well in the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany (The Blaze) The Department of Homeland Security is seeking to acquire 7,000 5.56x45mm NATO “personal defense weapons” (PDW) — also known as “assault weapons” when owned by civilians. The solicitation, originally posted on June 7, […]

Kathleen Parker: Women On The Front Lines Is A Bad Idea

Surprisingly, Kathleen Parker makes some salient points (Washington Post) It must be true what they say about women — that they are smarter, stronger, wiser and wilier than your average Joe. How else could one explain the magical thinking that apparently has prompted Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint […]

Woman Arrested For Refusing To Allow A Smart Meter To Be Installed

You know, like in her own home. Her domicile. Her property (The Blaze) Jennifer Stahl has been a strong advocate against the smart meter program in Naperville, Ill., for the last two years. The issue came to a head Wednesday afternoon when she was arrested while refusing to let the utility workers install the controversial […]

Lou Holtz: The Country Is Done

Nice to see that someone gets it (Daily Caller) During an address to the Ripon Society on Tuesday, Boehner revealed that Holtz consulted him via text messages on Monday night following Obama’s inauguration. “Last night, I got a three-page text from my good friend Lou Holtz, who must have watched the inaugural and then all […]

Obama Attempts To Change Public Opinion On Gun

Alas, public opinion is of no consequence, Barry, when the Right to own a weapon is enshrined in that pesky constitution thing. But, yapping is what Obama does best (Washington Post) The White House is working with its allies on a well-financed campaign in Washington and around the country to shift public opinion toward stricter […]

Why Obama’s Picking A Fight With Congress

My guess would be it’s because he’s an asshole. An intolerant, hyper-partisan, delusions of king-hood asshole. Also, because that’s who he is, a person who has never looked to work together, to bring people together. And, basically an asshole (Politico) Barack Obama is looking for a few good fights. Obama, the same president who campaigned […]

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