via: Patriot Post “Were we directed from Washington when to sow, and when to reap, we should soon want bread.” –Thomas Jefferson According to the latest Department of Labor statistics, December unemployment fell to 9.4 percent, down from November’s 9.8 percent. At first glance this seems to be a sign that the job outlook is [...]
Archive for January, 2011
14 Jan
Liberal Seek Ban on Metaphors In Wake of Arizona Shooting
via: humanevents After the monstrous shooting in Arizona last week, surely we can all agree that we’ve got to pass Obama’s agenda immediately and stop using metaphors. At least I think that’s what the mainstream media are trying to tell me. Liberals instantly leapt on the sickening massacre at a Tucson political event over the [...]
13 Jan
Tragedy to Triumph, Democrat Style
Tragedy to Triumph, Democrat Style By Mark Alexander “Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings and a system of measures, correspondently erroneous.” –Alexander Hamilton Do targets incite violence? Federal Judge John Roll, a Republican recommended for the bench by Sen. John McCain and nominated by President George H. W. Bush, was among [...]
13 Jan
Retirement Fund Trillions Lure Government Grabbers
via: americanthinker.com Is the government making plans to confiscate your retirement money? The Obama administration is certainly exploring the idea. This question no longer seems far-fetched when the group-thinkers in Washington unabashedly promote a doctrine of wealth redistribution and central planning. These Keynesian socialists know they will need vast new sources of revenues to fund their relentless spending [...]
13 Jan
Police visited Loughner’s home even before rampage
via: nytimes.com This article is by Jo Becker, Kirk Johnson and Serge F. Kovaleski TUCSON — The police were sent to the home where Jared L. Loughner lived with his family on more than one occasion before the attack here on Saturday that left a congresswoman fighting for her life and six others dead, the [...]
13 Jan
Arizona madman smoked salvia, a hallucinogen
via: npr.org A powerful and legal hallucinogenic herb is gaining popularity among teenagers and young adults. Salvia divinorum is also raising concerns among parents and lawmakers across the country. The herb, sometimes called “Magic Mint,” “Ska Maria Pastora” or “Sally D,” is widely available on the Internet and at some tobacco shops, head shops and [...]
13 Jan
Report: Arizona Gunman Was Not Motivated By Politics
via: foxnews.com Arizona massacre gunman Jared Loughner’s downward spiral may have been touched off by a broken high school romance and fueled by drug use — but it was not politically motivated, according to his best friend in high school. Zach Osler, in an interview Wednesday with ABC’s “Good Morning America,” said: “He did not [...]
12 Jan
Village Idiots
via: Patriot Post To protect and serve: “When you look at unbalanced people, how they respond to the vitriol that comes out of certain mouths about tearing down the government — the anger, the hatred, the bigotry that goes on in this country is getting to be outrageous. And unfortunately, Arizona I think has become [...]
12 Jan
The Demo-gogues
via: Patriot Post Way to “represent” the U.S.: “[W]e have extremists in our country. A wonderful and incredibly brave young woman Congress member was just shot by extremists in our country. We have the same kinds of problems. So rather than standing off from each other, we should work to try to prevent the extremists [...]
12 Jan
Dezinformatsia
via: Patriot Post Blame game: “It is facile and mistaken to attribute this particular madman’s act directly to Republicans or Tea Party members. But it is legitimate to hold Republicans and particularly their most virulent supporters in the media responsible for the gale of anger that has produced the vast majority of these threats, setting [...]
