via: glennbeck.com The past week has sparked a lot of discussion about violent rhetoric in the media. Some have even suggested a return to the Fairness Doctrine, which would spell the end of talk radio, and now American citizens are being investigated for simply asking their congressmen questions. Glenn read the news, “Clay Bowler has [...]
Archive for January, 2011
14 Jan
Brooklyn College professor and NY Times writer Helen Rubinstein stole internet for years — but she may have to pay big-time now
via: dailycaller.com In a Thursday New York Times op-ed, Brooklyn College professor Helen Rubinstein proudly confessed that she stole her neighbors’ internet for five years. Time Warner warns that the frugality that she boasted about in print may cost her. “It may have been unfair, but I don’t believe I was stealing: the owners’ leaving [...]
14 Jan
Police obtain photos of Loughner posing with gun while wearing red g-string
via: dailycaller.com Police officials said Friday that they’ve obtained photographs of the accused gunman in Saturday’s shooting rampage, Jared Lougher, posing in bright red g-string with a Glock 9mm pistol next to his bare buttocks.
14 Jan
Profiles of Valor: Maj. Dick Winters, Inspiration for ‘Band of Brothers’, RIP
America lost another World War II hero on Jan. 2, when Army Maj. Dick Winters (ret.) died at the age of 92. He requested that his death not be made public until after the funeral. On June 6, 1944, then-First Lt. Winters parachuted into the French village of Ste. Marie-du-Mont with the other members of [...]
14 Jan
Houston Feed-the-Homeless Org Shut Down for Not Having Food Permit
via: theblaze.com Bobby Herring has a heart for Houston’s (TX) homeless population. He and his wife, Amanda, have provided meals to the city’s downtown downtrodden almost every night for the last year. On any given night, they can see 60-120 people in need of a meal. But two weeks ago, that ended. Not for lack [...]
14 Jan
New & Notable Legislation
via: Patriot Post In the wake of the Arizona shootings, MSNBC’s Richard Lui asked, “Is it time to rethink the Second Amendment?” Some gun-control advocates on Capitol Hill say the answer is yes, though they seek merely to ignore the Second Amendment, not rethink it. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) has unveiled a bill that will [...]
14 Jan
House Rules
via: Patriot Post House Republicans plan to bring back the “Truth in Testimony” rule, requiring anyone who testifies before Congress to declare any money they receive from the federal government in the form of aid, loans or grants. The rule was created by the Contract with America bunch in 1995 and it exposed a number [...]
14 Jan
This Week’s ‘Braying Jenny’ Award
“We still would have lost the election because we had 9.5 percent unemployment. Let’s take it where that came from. The policies of George W. Bush and the Republican support for his initiatives, tax cuts are for the wealthy, recklessness by some.” –Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
14 Jan
Illinois Raises Taxes
via: Patriot Post Speaking of Obama, the former community organizer’s home state is preparing to do its part to drive up unemployment. Illinois Democrat Governor Pat Quinn and the lame-duck Democrat-controlled legislature enacted a 67 percent state income tax hike, which will add an average of $1,400 to a family’s tax bill, as well as [...]
