Category Archives: Current Affairs

NY Times Editorial Board Wants To Rein In Public Unions In……New York!

Of course, they want to do this because it just makes sense, not because they are big meanies like those Republicans In Wisconsin. So, will all the usual Left side agitators show up and protest at the NY Times building? State Workers and N.Y.’s Fiscal Crisis At a time when public school students are being […]

Cost To Cleanup Wisconsin Capitol May Not Be $7 Million

The $7.5 million price tag seems to be just an upper limit State officials have the revised the estimated price tag of cleanup at the Capitol. Yesterday, officials said the job could cost more than $7 million dollars. Now they’re saying it could cost as little as $350,000. The concern is over reside left behind […]

Progressive’s Favorite Buddy, Hugo Chavez, Offers To Mediate Libya Situation

This would work out well As international concern grows about Libya descending into civil war, Libya’s Muammar Qaddafi has accepted a mediation offer from longtime ally Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. But key international players, as well as Libya’s opposition and even Mr. Qaddafi’s son, have rejected it. Saif al-Islam Qaddafi, the embattled leader’s eldest son, […]

Obama: Hey, Maybe Military Intervention In Libya Might Be OK

One of the not ha-ha jokes about Democrats is that they are often more willing to get involved in military actions that have little to no impact on U.S. security or interests. Kosovo, for instance. There has to be a nebulous humanitarian situation  – unless it is Rwanda, Darfur (let’s be honest, Bush didn’t have […]

Good News! Tape From Wisconsin Protest Signs Could Cost $7.5 Million In Damages

Apparently, what democracy looks like to all those liberal protesters is destroying public property State officials said Thursday that damage to the marble inside and out the State Capitol would cost an estimated $7.5 million. Cari Anne Renlund, chief legal counsel for the state Department of Administration, said in Dane County court that estimates of […]

Politico Covers Liberal Rage, Almost Insinuates It Was Ginned Up

Most MSM outlets have mostly ignored the violence, disgusting and harsh rhetoric, and violent and disgusting signs at the liberal rallies of late, mostly occurring in Madison, Wisconsin. The Politico decides to finally take a stab at them, and, it turns out just like you would think Videos become a weapon in Wisconsin fight I […]

Obama’s Apparently The “Where’s Waldo?” President

The Washington Post’s Ruth Marcus, who has noticed Obama’s lack of of leadership many times in the past, notices it yet again For a man who won office talking about change we can believe in, Barack Obama can be a strangely passive president. There are a startling number of occasions in which the president has […]

Ohio Is Like Wisconsin Which Is Like Egypt?

Good news, kids in Ohio! You’re about to get many days off (of course, that means you’ll have to make them up in late spring/early summer) More than 8,000 protesters converged on Ohio’s state capital on Tuesday as state lawmakers considered a bill similar to one proposed in Wisconsin to curtail the power of public […]

Even The Brits Notice How Weak America Is Under Obama

Over at the UK Telegraph, Niles Gardiner does the heavy lifting in showing just how weak Obama’s foreign policy is The débacle of Washington’s handling of the Libya issue is symbolic of a wider problem at the heart of the Obama administration’s foreign policy. The fact that it took ten days and at least a […]

Wisconisin Protesters Allowed To Continue To Pollute Capital Building

It must smell horrible in there So much for quickly returning to normal business hours at the state Capitol. Faced with several hundred drum-beating, dancing and chanting demonstrators who refused to leave the state Capitol after the doors were shut at 4 p.m. Sunday, police decided to let the crowd spend the night and continue […]

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