Category Archives: Current Affairs

Finally, The ACLU Is Concerned About TSA Groping….Oh, Wait, They’re Not

Leave it to the ACLU to ignore an issue that has Americans, both Left and Right, up in arms. Have you ever noticed that the ACLU tends to ignore the real issues 90% of the time? And the other 10% of the time, they usually do the right thing for the wrong reason(s). Witness the […]

Europe In A Panic Over Portugal

Things are not going well, as Portugal make take the Euro down The euro is facing an unprecedented crisis after another country indicated last night that it was at a “high risk” of requiring an international bail-out. Portugal became the latest European nation to suggest it was on the brink of seeking help from Brussels […]

Senate To Finally Take Up Realistic Jobs Bill! Just Kidding, They’re Pushing A Food Safety Bill

Hey, they might as well continue traveling the same roads that lost them the House and several Senate seats Almost a year to the day after a unanimous committee vote, a long-stalled bill to promote food safety is poised for Senate passage within a week. The bill by Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) passed the […]

NY Times Editorial Board Hearts Economic Draft Proposal

Especially the parts about raising taxes and cutting the military: Some Fiscal Reality The draft proposal by the chairmen of President Obama’s deficit-reduction commission was a welcome antidote to the low-minded debate that dominated the midterm elections, in which politicians all vowed to reduce the deficit but offered no credible plans. By low minded debate, […]

Tuesday Funny: So, How’s That Joe Wilson/Valerie Plame Movie Doing?

The answer would be: beyond dismal. This bit of fanciful fluff, which attempts to paint Valerie Wilson as just a normal mom before 9am, to some sort of international spy flying around the world putting out fires, being involved in firefights, like James Bond, during the day, opened Friday, November 5th, and, pulled in a […]

The Other Washington Learns That Taxing And Spending Is, Um, Unpopular

A hard lesson learned, so, let’s try and scare the shit out of the people! Voters sent a clear message on Election Day: no new taxes and no more of the taxes just passed by the state Legislature. Gov. Chris Gregoire says she hears that message loud and clear, but warns it’ll force lawmakers to […]

Support Project Valour IT!

Yes, folks, it is that time of the year again, the time to pony up and help out our soldiers through Soldiers Angels and Project Valour IT Project Valour-IT, in memory of SFC William V. Ziegenfuss, helps provide voice-controlled/adaptive laptop computers and other technology to support Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines recovering from hand wounds […]

Bad Driver? NYC May Soon Deny You A Gun Permit

Looks like the liberals have come up with a novel idea to deny citizens their 2nd Amendment Rights New York City residents who want to own a gun may soon be denied permits if they are litterbugs, if they are bad drivers, or if they have fallen behind on a few bills. Under proposed revisions […]

Media Up In Arms Over “Brutal” “Head Stomping”

Don’t misunderstand, I do not condone what happened to MoveOn.org professional leftist agitator Lauren Valle (who happens to be charged with a felony last May). But, this was not brutal, as far left rag writer Joshua Green posits MoveOn Supporter Brutally Attacked by Rand Paul Supporter And it was not a stomping. Yest, the guy […]

Say, Remember All That Whining From Canada About Treating Jihadis Meanly?

Remember how they complained about the rule of law, not treating jihadis with respect, Guantanamo, wanted Bush and Cheney arrested, human rights, and so on (funny how their complaints about Iraq disappeared as soon as Obama was elected)? Well, so much for that Canadian suspects of serious crimes do not have a constitutional right to […]

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