Category Archives: Current Affairs

Good News! BP Spill Money Used For Stress Line

Hey, how else are all the little tofu eating grasshopers going to pick up their self esteem? A toll-free helpline has been set up for people who need help from behavioral healthcare professionals in the wake of the BP oil spill. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has set up the oil spill […]

Someone Should Ask Obama Why His Employees Won’t Pay Their Taxes

Really, though, is anyone truly surprised by this information? The Post’s T.W. Farnum did some research and found that out of the total sum, just 638 workers on Capitol Hill owe the IRS $9.3 million in back taxes. As in, overdue. The IRS gets stiffed by the legislative body that controls its budget. How Washington […]

Friday Stupid: Fish Wrap Worried About Media’s Role In Koran Burning Issue

Let the hand wringing begin Coverage of Koran Case Stirs Questions on Media Role Mr. Jones was able to put himself at the center of those issues by using the news lull of summer and the demands of a 24-hour news cycle to promote his anti-Islam cause. He said he consented to more than 150 […]

Imam Rauf: “We Gotta Build The Mosque At Ground Zero, Otherwise, Islamists Will Get Violent”

Imam Rauf, who could have avoided all this by simply not putting the “cultural center” right near Ground Zero (btw, does anyone, other than gullible liberals, actually believe that the center will allow “separate prayer space for…..Christians, Jews and men and women of other faiths”? Good luck with that). But, hey, now that this is […]

Know What Would Be Great On 9/12? Preaching That You’re All A Bunch Of Haters

So says the Washington Post’s expert on religion, Susan Brooks Thistlwaite Can I get an amen? What to preach about 9/11 this year Some Christian pastors have emailed me that they are worried about what to preach this year on the Sunday that follows 9/11. One pastor wrote me that “people in the pews” are […]

Snap! Small Businesses Not Loving The Obama Policies

Question #1: how the hell did this story make it past the Washington Post editors and actually get published, including being shown on the front page of the Web (though not front page in the dead tree edition)? Small businesses feel squeezed by Obama policies Last year, even as he struggled through the worst of […]

Obama And Holder Sue Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Of course, since the real Sheriff Joe is tough as nails on crime and illegal aliens, he is called “controversial.” Except, there is one problem with why he was sued: it wasn’t for supposed discrimination The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday sued a controversial and popular Arizona sheriff, alleging that his department was refusing […]

FTC Subpoenas 47 Companies For Engaging In *GASP* Capitalism

I’m tempted to work Obama in to this, but, it happened back in 2007, as well, so, let’s just blame the Party which has controlled Congress since January 2007, OK? The Federal Trade Commission is once again handing out subpoenas to companies that market food to children and teens. Three years after initially delivering what […]

8/28 Rally Was Incredible!

Even the media is having a hard time finding a way to put it in negative terms, what with 500,000 or more in attendance (s0me are even going as far as 1 million, but, don’t think so. And the idiots at CBS are claiming 87,000) or watching on C-SPAN. For myself, I was there, found […]

Woo Hoo, Troops To Hit Arizona Border On Monday….Wait, What?

I was rather excited when I saw this AP headline Guard troops to deploy to Arizona border on Monday Yeah, about that The first of 532 National Guard troops are set to begin their mission in the southern Arizona desert on Monday under President Barack Obama’s plan to beef up U.S.-Mexico border security, although they […]

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