October 11, 2012 – 1:58 pm
As Grist points out, this comes a mere 3 weeks before the election (Interior Department) As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to expand domestic energy production, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced approval of a ‘land-into-trust’ application from the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation. Today’s action is […]
October 11, 2012 – 8:54 am
Tonight’s the night. After Barack Obama’s disastrous (hoorah!) debate performance against Mitt Romney, it’s now Biden’s time to attempt to save face and turn the election back towards Obama. So, 5 things to watch How many gaffes will Biden make, and will he use interesting dialects? If Biden has a decent debate, how bad will […]
October 11, 2012 – 8:24 am
Yesterday, Congress held a hearing into exactly what happened in Libya, and who knew what and when. Boy Wonder Jay Carney had a few problems answering questions from Jake Tapper and others as to the Obama administration’s response. Debbie Wasserman Schultz had even more problems (The Blaze) Appearing as a guest on Piers Morgan’s CNN […]
October 10, 2012 – 7:33 pm
Just imagine a Republican did this (via Twitchy, and, yeah, I heard him say this on TV while I was walking through the breakroom at work) QFE: “We grieve the loss of Ambassador Christopher Smith.” – Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member, House Oversight & Reform Committee — Adam Baldwin (@adamsbaldwin) October 10, 2012 Google […]
October 10, 2012 – 4:21 pm
Economy in stagnation, foreign policy melting down, unemployment and underemployment high, etc and so on, and ex-Queen Pelosi is worrying about Lady Parts (The Hill) House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is urging Vice President Biden to focus on women in Thursday’s night’s upcoming debate with Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), the GOP’s vice-presidential hopeful. “I […]
October 10, 2012 – 12:14 pm
Jobs, right? Gotta be jobs. Er, um (via Tom Nelson) And my plan will continue to reduce the carbon pollution that is heating our planet, because climate change is not a hoax. More draught and floods and wildfires are not a joke.  They’re a threat to your future.  And we’ve got to make sure that […]
October 10, 2012 – 8:33 am
Who would have seen this coming? Legislation has consequences out in the Real World (Washington Times) The owner of Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants is putting more workers on part-time status in a test aimed at limiting costs from President Obama’s health care law. Darden Restaurants Inc. declined to give details but said the […]
October 10, 2012 – 7:39 am
Obama has presided over what has been very few natural disasters. There have been few monster tornado outbreaks, a few big floods, and just one hurricane (barely) to make landfall on the continental United States. And how does he treat it? Well, hypocritically, of course (Daily Caller) President Barack Obama has refused to extend to […]
October 9, 2012 – 7:03 pm
So, after 5+ days of blabbering on about this being part of a “spontaneous protest” over some video critical of Mohammed that no one had seen or known about, followed by weeks of “whoops, our bad, it’s actually X”, we now learn (Foreign Policy) Prior to the attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi late […]
October 9, 2012 – 3:36 pm
The Obama administration loans for “green” energy have been such a disaster that we have to wonder if anyone will want to invest for decades. Here’s another example (Fox News) President Obama touted it in 2010 as evidence “manufacturing jobs are coming back to the United States,†but two years later, a Michigan hybrid battery […]
