One wonders how much smarts you have to have to authorize this kind of insensitive, frightening, and ridiculous stunt. President Obama is content to spin it, calling it “a mistake.” A mistake. Ordering a Diet Coke and getting a Dr. Pepper is a mistake. Listening to Paula rather than to Simon is a mistake. Watching [...]
Archive for April, 2009
29 Apr
Can’t Be Serious: What Republicans do doesn’t matter to the headline writers.
via: nationalreview That the Republican party has been flailing since the 2006 midterm elections is pretty hard to deny. At this point, sorting out what is wrong with the GOP is the political equivalent of cleaning out the Augean Stables, and there’s no shortage of people willing to grab a shovel. But of all the [...]
29 Apr
Famed Bush-basher rips Obama
via: Heritage Ex-CIA spook Michael Scheuer rips into Barack Obama for a “breathtaking display of self-righteousness and intellectual arrogance.” He accuses him of putting his personal beliefs ahead of protecting the country. Then he gets really warmed up. Read this excerpt from the Washington Post, Surprisingly, Obama now stands alongside Bush as a genuine American [...]
29 Apr
Conservative Bucknell University students have free speech right trampled
via: bluegrasspundit Bucknell University students had a bake sale to protest affirmative action. They sold the goods for different prices based on race to make a point. When the Dean found out the protest wasn’t in favor of affirmative action, he shut the event down on a technicality. Even though the students had the approved [...]
29 Apr
Palestinian Authority to hang Arab for selling land to Jews
via: bluegrasspundit Instead of taking land by force, Israelis are trying to buy it from Arab owners. For the first time, the Palestinian Authority has sanctioned a verdict of treason for making a land deal with a Jew. These are the Palestinians Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama consider to be moderates. Secretary Clinton held talks [...]
29 Apr
This doesn’t bother you?: Members of the White House having secret off the record meetings with members of the news media
via: bluegrasspundit Based on the medias love affair with President Obama, this information is not surprising. Many news outlets are acting as Obama’s biggest supporters. They propaganda the points he wants covered and ignore any negative news. We already knew Rahm Emanuel has daily secret phone calls with the media. The Washington Post reports: Last [...]
29 Apr
Video: 9/11 or 4/27?
The video below looks very familiar. We’ve watched that scene a hundred times before. But those running and screaming people were filmed Monday, not eight years ago on 9/11. As our Morning Bell noted yesterday, a casual flippance marks the tone of the administration’s approach to national security. They act like we do not live [...]
29 Apr
And They Can’t Even Read Bills …
via: Heritage Talk about the audacity of “nope.” “When parents recognize which schools are failing to educate their children,” Education Secretary Arne Duncan wrote in a guest column in The Wall Street Journal, “they will demand more effective options for their kids.” Americans “must close the achievement gap by pursuing what works best for kids, [...]
29 Apr
Jay Leno:
I was sick for two days last week. Had to go to the hospital after I ate a raw pig a friend brought back from Mexico. You learn a lot about the system. You know, like, people say, “Oh, where do hospitals get the nerve to charge $10 for an aspirin?” See, this is why [...]
29 Apr
Short outakes . . .
“A report yesterday held that Vice President Joe Biden has been lobbying [Arlen] Specter for six years trying to get him to switch parties. If that’s not torture, I don’t know what is: Six years of having to listen to Biden? Talk about political waterboarding.” –political analyst Rich Galen “‘Man-caused disaster.’ That’s a perfect description [...]
