Monthly Archives: July 2009

Obligatory Sarah Palin Resigns Post

Just got back from the pool, have watched what was going on on Twitter and the ‘Net on ye olde iPhone, but, breaking it down In a stunning announcement, Gov. Sarah Palin said Friday morning she will resign her office in a few weeks. Speculation has swirled for weeks, perhaps months that Palin would not […]

All Of A Sudden, The Left “Loves” Christianity

Get a load of this claptrap Randy Brinson, a conservative political consultant in Alabama, has been fielding anxious calls for weeks from business interests across the South. Their concern is massive ad blitz on Christian and country-music stations across 10 states. The ads, funded by a left-leaning coalition, urge support for congressional legislation to curb […]

What Say To A $200 Rise In Your Power Bill?

Just remember what Obama said: Under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. And, that is exactly what someone in the know thinks will happen Imagine your power bill going up by $200 a month. Progress Energy spokesman Mike Hughes said Thursday that it’s a possibility under President Barack […]

Palin Says She’d Leave Barry In The Dust

Running Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she’d come out ahead if she went one-on-one with fellow jogger President Barack Obama in a long run. “I betcha I’d have more endurance,” she told Runner’s World magazine in an interview published online Tuesday. “My one claim to fame in my own little internal running circle is a […]

Obama Goes After Companies That Hire Illegals

Alternate title “Something Which I Agree With Obama On” The Obama administration launched investigations of hundreds of businesses around the country Wednesday as part of its strategy to focus immigration enforcement on the employers who hire illegal workers. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun notifying businesses of plans to audit their I-9 forms — employment […]

Helen Thomas Browbeats Robert Gibbs Over Transparency

Gotta give the old girl her props: she may be a serious far lefty and virulent Bush hater, but, it seems she has had quite enough of the way the Obama administration handles the press Following a testy exchange during today’s (Wednesday) briefing with White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, veteran White House correspondent Helen […]

Sen. Inhofe Says CapNtax Will Be Dead In The Water

Let’s hope so Inhofe, however, stood by his prediction that a historic climate change bill narrowly approved by the House last week faces certain defeat in the Senate. “It’s dead in the water,’’ he said. Inhofe said the much-anticipated conclusion of a Senate race in Minnesota that will give Democrats the 60 votes needed to […]

Nothing Shocking About This Coup

Over at the Miami Herald, an opinion piece on what happened in Honduras that Obama, Hillary, the United Nations, and the Organization of American States should read before making pronouncements The greatest tourist attraction in Central America has always been politics. Diplomats stop by every few years, take a couple of snapshots of what’s going […]

Excitable Andy Still Pushing Trig Twooferism

Are there any adults at The Atlantic who can put a stop to this? Apparently not, as that is a question that has been asked since Andrew Sullivan started in on the whole “Trig is really Bristol Palin’s daughter, not Sarah’s,” malarky. And it contines on yet again. It’s certainly not as bad as Trithersim, […]

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