by David Limbaugh Of the dozens of reasons to be concerned about the ever-growing and unchecked power of the federal government under President Barack Obama, the upcoming assault against conservative talk radio may surpass them all. It’s not enough that liberals dominate the executive and legislative branches, liberals are poised to control the judiciary, and, [...]
Archive for May, 2009
16 May
Dobson says liberals in total control of Washington for now
A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about recent comments made by James Dobson on the culture war and the fact that he has not waived a white flag of surrender. At that time Dobson stated he believed that the culture war was by no means over, but that Christians had entered a “discouraging period.” However, Dobson may now [...]
16 May
Another bailout – newspapers
A media analyst is raising concerns about Washington State’s decision to bail out failing newspapers by providing them with large tax breaks not being awarded to other private businesses. A new law signed by Washington Governor Christine Gregoire would give newspaper printers and publishers a 40-percent cut in the state’s main business tax. The Seattle [...]
16 May
Old-fashioned parenting good for everyone
The head of the Beverly LaHaye Institute says a recent report on the number of unwed mothers highlights a problem over 40 years in the making. According to a recent report on U.S. births, the number of babies born to unwed mothers is sharply rising. Currently the rate stands at about 40 percent. An Associated [...]
16 May
Hillary misled nation re: con-artist fundraiser
The head of an ethical and legal watchdog group is angered that Hillary Clinton is being given a pass by the media and U.S. prosecutors regarding her involvement with convicted con artist and former million-dollar Democratic fundraiser Norman Hsu. Jurors in Manhattan federal court recently heard a voicemail message from then-Senator Hillary Clinton to her [...]
16 May
U.N. treaty could jeopardize 2nd Amendment rights
There is a new angle in the fight against the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child. The treaty was signed by the U.S. during the Clinton administration. However the treaty was never ratified and, therefore, holds no legal clout. But opponents of the treaty fear that liberals will try to have the treaty [...]
16 May
Washington can’t meet the Cheerios standard
I think it’s time we applied the same advertising standards to Washington’s legislative products that the feds apply to breakfast foods. The Food and Drug Administration rapped General Mills this week for making misleading claims about the benefits of Cheerios. The food manufacturer says the whole-grain O’s are “clinically proven to lower cholesterol.” The FDA [...]
16 May
Protests on the ground, in the air in South Bend
Dr. Alan Keyes has joined demonstrators at the University of Notre Dame who are protesting the school’s choice of President Obama as commencement speaker and decision to award him an honorary doctor of laws degree. The former presidential candidate takes issue with Obama’s total commitment to abortion. Keyes was among several arrested by campus police [...]
16 May
When conscience is criminalized
Usually May is the time of the year when students are fitted for the cap and gown, count their credits, pay their school bill and plan the parties. With a firm handshake and a costly piece of paper, they will start their lives in the real world. That won’t be true for Julea Ward, who [...]
15 May
This Just In: Obama Administration Predicts Higher Deficits
Spendaholic This Just In: Obama Administration Predicts Higher Deficits President Barack Obama is not exactly ahead of the curve by predicting that budget deficits will be higher than his administration originally estimated. He is merely admitting what many realized long ago. In crafting its first budget, the administration’s view of the economy was confident to [...]