October 17, 2013 – 7:04 am
And well he should have (The Blaze) During a U.S. House hearing concerning the closure of national parks and monuments during the partial government shutdown, Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) scolded the director of the National Park Service for treating “pot-smoking†demonstrators in the Occupy movement with more respect than the nation’s war veterans. Gowdy relentlessly […]
October 15, 2013 – 8:24 am
Essentially, those running healthcare.gov mandated planned incompetence (Forbes) A growing consensus of IT experts, outside and inside the government, have figured out a principal reason why the website for Obamacare’s federally-sponsored insurance exchange is crashing. Healthcare.gov forces you to create an account and enter detailed personal information before you can start shopping. This, in turn, […]
October 13, 2013 – 9:46 am
The question is, is Mr. “I won’t negotiate” Obama using the notion of increased revenue as a way of blunting the demands from Republicans (and the American People who hate Obamacare), or is he simply demanding new revenue, ie, taxation, like he’s done before? I wouldn’t be surprised if it was the latter. We’ve seen […]
October 12, 2013 – 10:12 am
I’m waiting for the opinion piece “Obamacare killed my family when my employer dropped my hours to part time and dropped our coverage” Obamacare saved my family from financial ruin House Speaker John Boehner and his tea party friends shut down the U.S. government because of people like me. I am the mother of an […]
October 12, 2013 – 9:34 am
I’ll admit, I had some concerns with the whole shutdown plan. First, because there was no way the Democrat controlled Senate would defund the “Affordable” Care Act, and on the .001% chance that happened, Obama wouldn’t sign it. Nor would they delay the individual mandate. Nor make substantive changes that fix the issues that are […]
October 11, 2013 – 9:15 am
Not that they’ve been completely transparent on those to start with (Daily Caller) The White House has taken down online White House visitor logs and blamed Congress. The logs, which were posted beginning in December 2009 “as part of President Obama’s commitment to government transparency,†are the latest victims of a partial government shutdown that […]
October 10, 2013 – 7:52 am
Sarah Hall Ingram has been slammed by Republicans for months because she once headed the IRS division that targeted conservative political groups for extra scrutiny when they applied for tax-exempt status. She’s since gone on to head the IRS health care office (those last words should give people pause and scare the heck out of […]
October 10, 2013 – 7:22 am
They fought the Spite House, and the Spite House did not win. Unfortunately, most of the other businesses along the Blue Ridge Highway are still closed, because (NMP) “make them feel the pain” Obama continues his hissy fit (Blue Ridge Now) Despite the government’s official stance that they remain closed, the Pisgah Inn’s concessionaire has […]
October 9, 2013 – 12:14 pm
Check out @ScarletRoseRed’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/ScarletRoseRed/status/387726374556819456 Hopefully this comes out properly using WordPress for Android. Promised I’d post it, love the graphic. Guess not
October 9, 2013 – 7:38 am
Remember when we were told that the Park Service gave the rally a permit because it was about Free Speech? 1st Amendment stuff? What about the part where they were not “demonstrating peaceably”? (Politico) Nationwide demonstrations calling for comprehensive immigration reform culminated with a rally in Washington on Tuesday to forcefully press lawmakers to overhaul […]