December 18, 2008 – 10:07 am
Like, you know, totally, like, you know, cool! Consumers will be shielded from increases in interest rates on existing account balances on their credit cards under new rules being adopted by federal regulators. The changes will allow credit card companies to raise interest rates only on new credit cards and future purchases or advances, rather […]
December 17, 2008 – 9:46 am
Usually, these stories tend to focus on Christmas haters doing Christmas hating things. Not today (well, not yet today, anyhow.) Let’s start with how you can help The Marines have been making children’s Christmas dreams come true for nearly 60 years, but the corps may be seeing fewer smiles this year. With demand up due […]
December 17, 2008 – 9:44 am
For those who haven’t seen Newt’s letter I was saddened to learn that at a time of national trial, when a president-elect is preparing to take office in the midst of the worst financial crisis in over seventy years, that the Republican National Committee is engaged in the sort of negative, attack politics that the […]
December 16, 2008 – 9:25 pm
And their dogs A blind man was allegedly turned away from an Indian restaurant – because the owner said it was against his Muslim beliefs to allow dogs into his establishment. Alun Elder-Brown, who was among a party of birthday guests, said he was even threatened with a police call if his guide dog Finn […]
December 16, 2008 – 3:53 pm
It’s becoming way to easy to find War On Christmas stories nowadays, particularly from England, but, those on the left keep telling us there is no war on Christmas. Hummmmmmm For 130 years they have been part of Christmas, filling the air in towns across the land with music and carols. But one thing is […]
December 16, 2008 – 8:22 am
Well, this was ALMOST one of those Christmas hating stories, but, better yet, it’s a plain old hating on Christianity story involving the Nanny state and Muslims, though, to be honest, it wasn’t Muslims who asked for the cross to be banned JAIL bosses have sparked fury by banning a cross from their new chapel […]
December 15, 2008 – 8:49 am
In an article that reminds me more of an editorial, AP Seth Borenstein makes a mistake When Bill Clinton took office in 1993, global warming was a slow-moving environmental problem that was easy to ignore. Now it is a ticking time bomb that President-elect Barack Obama can’t avoid. Since Clinton’s inauguration, summer Arctic sea ice […]
December 15, 2008 – 8:12 am
Hey, it was all done in the name of diversity and tolerance (sic) at a Liverpool, UK, school A SCHOOL has come under fire for allowing Jehovah’s Witnesses to tell pupils why they choose not to celebrate Christmas. But today leaders at Kirkby’s Westvale primary said the talk was just part of its commitment to […]
December 14, 2008 – 4:27 pm
Only in the liberal MSM, and particularly the New York Times, can they have debates on what to call terrorists and whether they are actually terrorists WHEN 10 young men in an inflatable lifeboat came ashore in Mumbai last month and went on a rampage with machine guns and grenades, taking hostages, setting fires and […]
December 14, 2008 – 9:26 am
Couldn’t resist snagging that headline from FARK The Indian navy captured 23 pirates who threatened a merchant vessel Saturday in the lawless waters of the Gulf of Aden, where dozens of ships have come under attack by gunmen in recent months. The pirates were from Somalia and Yemen, two countries on the coast of the […]
