March 27, 2013 – 11:24 am
At every turn, Progressives are intent on blaming and destroying America. Since they are heavily represented within the educational system, this is the kind of thing they use to teach the children (The Blaze) Americans everywhere were outraged to discover fifth grade students in Texas were being taught that United States foreign policy decisions helped […]
March 26, 2013 – 11:24 am
In other words, they’re pretty darned white (Washington Post) Minorities in the nation’s largest environmental organizations said in interviews that they feel the same way. In fact, they say, the level of diversity, both in leadership and staff, of groups such as the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), the Sierra Club and the Chesapeake Bay […]
March 24, 2013 – 8:20 am
Once again, we can see where the priorities of Democrats lie, with abortion on demand being one of their top sacraments (The Blaze) With 21 states having adopted bans or severe restrictions on insurance companies from paying for abortions, Washington is alone in seriously considering legislation mandating the opposite. The Reproductive Parity Act, as supporters […]
March 17, 2013 – 9:25 am
Not actual spending, not $16 trillion in debt, not borrowing 43 cents for every federal dollar spent, not wasting taxpayer tax dollars on pork and projects that should be funded by private entities, not hundreds of billions in cost overruns, not the POTUS using up millions to fly across the country to make a 30 […]
March 13, 2013 – 7:29 am
In case you missed it, the Council on Islamic-American Relations has been running ads attempting to paint “jihad” as being a positive thing. Some are fighting back by exposing the reality, and this has made some in San Fran unhappy as the campaign uses actual Islamist quotes (CBS SF) A controversy has been re-ignited this […]
March 12, 2013 – 3:25 pm
Why, because only 3/5ths of the money goes back to the people. The article actually provides a pretty good explanation of how the Boxer/Sanders legislation would work (I’ve got it somewhere back in the archives, too), then we get (Socialist Worker) But Boxer and Sanders undercut the “fee-and-dividend” plan in a crucial respect: Their legislation […]
March 12, 2013 – 7:49 am
In case you missed it, a judge has struck down Michael Bloomberg’s big sugary drink ban, partly due to Bloomberg sidestepping the city council, partly because it was “arbitrary and capricious” in what was banned and what wasn’t. Bloomberg vows to fight the ruling, because NYC has absolutely no other problems (Newsday) New York City Mayor […]
February 23, 2013 – 8:44 am
Forbes has put together the most miserable U.S. cities Economist Arthur Okun developed the original Misery Index in the 1960s. It combines unemployment and inflation (and was 10.2 last year nationally, down from an 18-year high of 12.1 in 2011). Our look at misery is more localized, and includes unemployment, as well as other things […]
February 7, 2013 – 8:05 am
Unsurprisingly most media outlets and lefty websites are ignoring this information (Washington Examiner) The Family Research Council shooter, who pleaded guilty today to a terrorism charge, picked his target off a “hate map” on the website of the ultra-liberal Southern Poverty Law Center which is upset with the conservative group’s opposition to gay rights. Floyd […]
February 5, 2013 – 11:38 am
Fortunately for them, ObamaCare is working on making a shorter work day a reality, as are the Obama economic policies (via Tom Nelson, of course) (US News And World Report) Want to reduce the effects of global warming? Stop working so hard. Working fewer hours might help slow global warming, according to a new study […]
