Category Archives: Current Affairs

Univision To Broadcast Special Highlighting More Fast And Furious Deaths

If Operation Fast and Furious had occurred under President Bush, or any Republican president, it would be a major scandal. At least 2 American federal agents and hundreds of Mexican civilian deaths, at least 1,400 weapons still missing, and an administration that has stonewalled Congress and their oversight and investigation duties. Now comes this (Daily […]

Surprise! Race Card Played In North Carolina Governors Race

I’m sure you’re utterly surprised that the Democrat played it (WRAL) Republican Pat McCrory blasted Democratic gubernatorial rival Walter Dalton on Thursday for releasing a video in which elected leaders and others accused the former Charlotte mayor of being insensitive to black residents on issues such as voter ID and education. The video, released as […]

“Bumps In Road” Continue To Roil As Muslims Protest

The Salafist protests have even reached Athens (Reuters) As delegates from around the world gathered in New York for a U.N. General Assembly where the clash between free speech and blasphemy is bound to be raised, U.S. flags were once again burning in parts of the Muslim world. Iranian students chanted “Death to America” and […]

NJ Senate Votes For “Inquisition” Regarding Vaccinations

Here we go (NJ.com) With cases of whooping cough surging and a growing number of parents claiming a religious exemption from vaccinations for their children, a Senate panel day approved a measure making the shots much harder to avoid. “I think the religious exemption was being misused,” state Sen. Loretta Weinberg (D-Bergen), a sponsor of […]

Hypocritical White House, State Department Fail To Condemn “Piss Christ”

How many times in the last week have we heard that the “U.S. rejects “all efforts to denigrate the religious beliefs of others”” and that the Obama admin and State Dept. “absolutely reject its content and message” when it comes to the video being used as a scapegoat for the Islamist violence and protests which […]

Horror! McRib Delayed Due To Hotcoldwetdry

Now it’s personal! Well, not so much, I’ve only eaten one a few times, and, quite frankly, living down South affords much better pork sandwiches, but, hey, some people are really as crazed to eat them as the TV commercials show. Alas… (Clarion Ledger) The McRib sandwich is traditional McDonald’s fare, appearing on the menu […]

Obama Tells Romney He Can’t Write Off Half The Country

Obama took time out from his busy schedule of ignoring the Islamist rage (The Hill) President Obama on Tuesday lectured Mitt Romney for “writing off a big chunk of the country” in his first remarks about the GOP presidential nominee’s controversial statements at a closed-door fundraiser. “One of the things I learned as president is […]

US Ready To Abandon Lebenon Embassy As Tens Of Thousands Protest

At least the Obama administration isn’t ignoring the warnings this time, as they did in Libya. Unfortunately, this time it looks like they’re preparing to see the embassy in Lebanon over-run, and are taking measures to abandon it, rather than showing strength in the face of the Islamists (Washington Post) Tens of thousands of people […]

Islamist Protests Continue, Islamists Offer US Ultimatum

Don’t forget: this is all about some stupid film released months ago, and not about the US. Or the spread of extremist Islam (Fox News) Hundreds of protesters demonstrating against an anti-Islam film torched a press club and a government building in northwest Pakistan on Monday, sparking clashes with police that left at least one […]

Say, Why Is The Arab World So Easily Offended?

The Washington Post’s Fouad Ajami poses this question, and works to answer it, which is rather strange, considering that so many Liberals constantly tell us that it’s not the 1.3 billion plus Muslims who are bat guano violent, just a small minority. Ajami seems to be saying that all are like this, at least in […]

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