August 22, 2013 – 2:29 pm
I forget what website I was on a couple days ago that was discussing some other issue with Detroit, made I made the comment to the effect that Detroit is the model for that History Channel TV series “Life After People”. I might have been closer to the truth (Bloomberg) As many as 50,000 stray […]
August 20, 2013 – 4:52 pm
No, this isn’t a non-fiction book, but the paranoid ravings of what Liberals think might happen if, God some nebulous social justice deity who probably isn’t real anyhow forbid, McCain-Palin had won in 2008. Ace was all over this yesterday, with three posts on the subject. People were making fun of the book on Twitter. […]
August 17, 2013 – 1:15 pm
Who would have possibly thought that a 2,000+ page bill with over 20,000 pages (so far) of regulations would be so difficult? (NY Times) Navigators are seen as crucial to the success of the law. As the Jan. 1 deadline approaches when most Americans will be required to have health coverage or pay a fine, […]
August 12, 2013 – 7:30 am
Liberals have absolutely no humor when it is one of them being made fun of (Kansas City Star) The taxpayer-supported Missouri State Fair got a lot of negative publicity Sunday following a report of a shameful stunt that occurred Saturday night in Sedalia. The story by an eyewitness, Perry Beam, is posted to Daily Kos […]
August 9, 2013 – 2:24 pm
Many have been chiming in about what a far left socialist/communist propaganda film Elysium is. Consider (Examiner) Is Hollywood promoting socialism with its new sci-fi movie “Elysium?” That’s the charge being made by some, according to a report published Wednesday at Fox News. An article at Newsmax, for example, calls it “Matt Damon’s sci-fi socialism,” […]
August 8, 2013 – 5:14 pm
You know, because everyone looking for Redskins football coverage automatically goes to Slate first (and because having solved every world problem, Slate can now deal with this) This is the last Slate article that will refer to the Washington NFL team as the Redskins. I wasn’t aware of the first Slate article, because I’d generally […]
August 1, 2013 – 11:34 am
Obviously, this has “pro-choice” folks freaking out (News And Observer) As abortion politics continue to roil North Carolina, state health officials Wednesday suspended the license of an Asheville abortion clinic. The third sanction against a North Carolina abortion clinic since April came two days after Republican Gov. Pat McCrory signed a controversial abortion bill while […]
July 31, 2013 – 7:03 am
Could this be the first domino in rolling back Nanny State laws and regulations thanks to judicial precedent, or is that a bit of wishful thinking? (Reuters) New York City’s plan to ban large sugary drinks from restaurants and other eateries was an illegal overreach of executive power, a state appeals court ruled on Tuesday, […]
July 25, 2013 – 7:18 am
Well, we decided we didn’t want to be Detroit (Slate) North Carolina is proving itself to be the poster child for all that is wrong with modern American democracy and—with thanks to Moral Mondays—also highlighting all that may someday save it. Ironically, as I’ve mentioned, Moral Monday has added abortion on demand to their list […]
July 13, 2013 – 10:28 am
Cause they sure like playing with feces, urine, and other bodily fluids (KETK) During these inspections, DPS officers have thus far discovered one jar suspected to contain urine, 18 jars suspected to contain feces, and three bottles suspected to contain paint. All of these items – as well as significant quantities of feminine hygiene products, […]
