March 16, 2011 – 9:07 am
As Rush once sang “If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.” The man-child president has made a choice to dither, excuse me, set a “deliberate pace” White House spokesman Jay Carney said Tuesday that the U.S. is reviewing a variety of options, including a no-fly zone, and that any action […]
March 15, 2011 – 5:59 pm
That’s the question USA Today asks France and Great Britain failed to persuade European allies to back a no-fly zone over Libya, a development that could influence President Obama’s thinking on the subject. Russia and Germany objected to a no-fly zone during meetings of the Group of Eight in Paris, Reuters reports. “Military intervention is […]
March 15, 2011 – 11:45 am
That’s the first question asked around the Internet, including at the UK Telegraph The landscape of parts of Japan looks like the aftermath of World War Two; no industrialised country since then has suffered such a death toll. The one tiny, tiny consolation is the extent to which it shows how humanity can rally round […]
March 14, 2011 – 7:31 pm
Not good news An explosion was heard Tuesday morning at the Japanese nuclear reactor that has been of greatest concern in the wake of the country’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, which damaged the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant. The cause of the explosion at Unit 2 and the conditions at the site weren’t immediately clear, but […]
March 13, 2011 – 9:24 am
First off, the earthquake was upgraded Japan’s Meteorological Agency says it has upgraded the magnitude of Friday’s catastrophic earthquake to 9.0. The agency earlier measured it at 8.8. The quake was already the biggest to hit Japan since record-keeping began in the late 1800s and one of the biggest ever recorded in the world. And […]
March 12, 2011 – 9:00 am
Happy Saturday! How about some DERP inspired laughter With EPA & Labor Unions Under Fire, So is US Democracy Other than in the headline, Treehugger writer Brian Merchant never discusses the labor unions, it’s all about climate change, social justice, climate justice, and other left wing insanity There’s more to the recent political assault on […]
March 12, 2011 – 7:49 am
Some sites, such as Stratfor, are irresponsibly terming it a “nuclear meltdown,” but, no official confirmation of that as of yet, though there are fears of it happening: Huge blast at Japan nuclear power plant A massive explosion has rocked a Japanese nuclear power plant after Friday’s devastating earthquake. A huge pall of smoke was […]
March 11, 2011 – 9:33 am
Terrible, terrible news for those who haven’t seen it yet. Keep the people of Japan in your prayers A ferocious tsunami spawned by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded slammed Japan’s eastern coast Friday, killing hundreds of people as it swept away boats, cars and homes while widespread fires burned out of control. Hours […]
March 8, 2011 – 8:13 am
As the saying goes, elections have consequences. One of the consequences of the ‘historic’ Democrat destruction of 2010 is that the Republicans gained quite a few seats in the State assemblies/legislatures, and even full control of some they haven’t controlled in quite a long time. Here in North Carolina, its been over 100 years since […]
March 7, 2011 – 2:57 pm
Can Wisconsin Democrats get any more pathetic and childish? (CNN) — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker on Monday dismissed as “ridiculous” a letter from a Democratic state senate leader who suggested a meeting “near the Wisconsin-Illinois border” to discuss the state’s budget impasse. Sen. Mark Miller sent the letter to Walker on Monday, offering a border […]
