Category Archives: Nanny State

Enviroweenies: Sewer Irony And Trees

April 11, 2009 – 8:50 am

Oops The state Department of Ecology in 1996 officially declared Burnt Bridge Creek to be severely polluted with fecal coliform. The environmental regulators, it turns out, had unwittingly contributed to the problem. This week, Vancouver city workers made a startling discovery near the regional office shared by Ecology and the Washington Department of Fish and […]

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Socialized Medicine Today: Kids, Rotten Teeth, Hospitals

April 10, 2009 – 8:34 am

A view of the future of Democrats get their way here in the US of A Increasing numbers of young children, particularly from poor areas, are being taken into hospital to have rotten teeth removed, according to research by academics published today. While children’s teeth are in general better than in the past owing to […]

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Say, Wouldn’t Hajibs And Turbans Be Great For Fireman?

March 31, 2009 – 8:53 am

If you want to see where the United States could be headed, taking a gander at news from Britain is always a great place to start (sorry, no photo, the Sun is having some coding issues at this time) FIRE chiefs have been blasted for introducing hijabs and turbans as part of the uniform. The politically-correct […]

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Nanny State Health Today: You Cost Too Much To Live

February 17, 2009 – 8:38 am

A preview of one of the things that will happen as Obama and the Democrats turn the USA into a socialized/nationalized health care nation. From ye olde Great Britain Last Thursday the Office for National Statistics confirmed that more than 20 patients a day now die from the superbug infections, MRSA and C difficile. NHS […]

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Nanny City Declares War On Salt

January 29, 2009 – 8:42 am

Let’s see. Liberals complain about calling the War on Terror the War on Terror because terror is just too esoteric an idea. But, I suppose having a War on Salt is A-OK Singer Jimmy Buffett will never find his “lost shaker of salt” in New York City or any other place in the country if […]

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LA Debates Whether Riot Helmets Should Be Worn For Riots

January 21, 2009 – 9:19 am

No. Seriously. Liberal World intrudes: LAPD officer’s head injury raises debate over helmet use When local protests broke out this month over the Israeli invasion of Gaza, Los Angeles Police Department officials decided that officers at the scene should not immediately wear their riot helmets out of concerns the gear might escalate passions among the […]

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Today’s Nanny State Stories-Family Friendly Edition!

January 5, 2009 – 7:35 am

A double shot of the family friendly from Jolly Ol’ England. First up, know what’s great? Your parents getting a divorce for better benefits David Cameron today attacked ministers’ failure to protect the family after it  emerged that couples with children can become more than £5,000 a year better off if they split up or […]

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