Category Archives: Current Affairs

Little Dictators Get Their Groove On

The big buzz today will be about tin post (and prOn loving) dictator Kim Jong Il blowing off another nuke North Korea announced on Monday that it had successfully conducted its second nuclear test, defying international warnings and drastically raising the stakes in a global effort to get the recalcitrant Communist state to give up […]

Colin Powell (D) Whines About Rush And Cheney

Your humor story for the day His stern words threatened to widen a rift within the party that was laid bare last week when Mr Cheney became the most prominent foreign policy critic of President Barack Obama, to the chagrin of moderates and to the delight of the Right. Mr Powell, a moderate who publicly […]

Apparently, Some People Still Care About Obama’s Birth Certificate

I know some folks in the blogosphere, particularly some secret progressives (who are completely intolerant towards other opinions, and are getting very weird, paranoid, and fascist themselves, as highlighted by this comment caught by LGF2.0 ,) like to denigrate the birth certificate movement, and, I’ll be honest, it might be time to move on, but, […]

Are Carbon Permits The Next Tax Policy?

What exactly is tax policy? Well, it is not just a way to collect money to run government. It is a way of giving a kickback or punishment, or emplacing a control. The power of the purse. If something is unpopular (to an elected politician), let’s jack the taxes. If it is something they like, particularly […]

ACLU And NY Times Gentley Chide Obama For Detention Plans

Remember the time when the ACLUand NY Times would exoriate President Bush and all those around him for his detention of Islamic extremists policies? How times have changed NEW YORK– The following can be attributed to Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union, in response to President Obama’s national security speech […]

Something Funny Happened On The Way To The Truth…

After years of whining that we need to get to the truth behind everything George Bush has done, and some actual panels investigating things such as firing attorneys he was legally entitled to fire, when a Democrat is faced with putting up or shutting up, things go a bit differently The drumbeat over how much […]

Obama Outsources Some Authority To States

This was unexpected In a sweeping order Wednesday, President Barack Obama called for a rollback of Bush administration regulations designed to protect companies from product-liability lawsuits in state courts. The memo didn’t name specific industries but it could affect a wide range of consumer products subject to both federal and state regulation. Companies have long […]

Homegrown Terror Cell Busted In Plot To Bomb Synagogues

Looks like the age of Hope ‘N Change hasn’t changed the opinions of members of the religion of peace The FBI and NYPD busted a four-man homegrown terror cell Wednesday night that was plotting to blow up two Bronx synagogues while simultaneously shooting a plane out of the sky, sources told the Daily News. The […]

What Say To Homosexual Indoctrination? Of 5 Year Olds?

They said if George Bush Barack Obama was elected president, sex ed would be taught at the kindergarten level. And they were right A California school district seems intent on teaching pre-school children to accept the homosexual lifestyle. The Alameda Unified School District announced it was considering a supplemental curriculum to eradicate “homophobia” in kindergarten […]

John Boehner To Queen Nancy: Put Up Or Shut Up Regarding CIA

Minority Leader John Boehner has jumped into the “Nancy Pelosi says the CIA lied to her” fiasco. How soon will the Democrats and the media call the issue a “distraction from the issues that are important to Americans?” (h/t Ace) A key Republican leader demanded Sunday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi produce evidence to back […]

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