Monthly Archives: July 2010

Scientists Say Obama’s BP Spill Efforts “Surprisingly Uncoordinated”

At this point, as the era of Hopey Changey with unicorn poots comes to an end, reading this kind of information is about as shocking as death wishes by Internet liberals: we’re pretty much inured, acclimated, if you will, about the whole thing As an unprecedented amount of oil fouls the Gulf of Mexico, research […]

Hey, Paul, How About Providing The Means To Employment?

Typical liberal economics by Paul Krugman There was a time when everyone took it for granted that unemployment insurance, which normally terminates after 26 weeks, would be extended in times of persistent joblessness. It was, most people agreed, the decent thing to do. There was a time when everyone wore onions on their belts, too. […]

Shocker! Conservatives More Patriotic Than Liberals

And, by shocker, I mean I gave serious consideration to whether I even wanted to write a post on this poll. I don’t write about water being wet, do I? Conservatives are more than twice as likely as liberals to express very strong patriotism, according to a new USA Today/Gallup poll in which 48 percent […]

NASA Now Tasked With Building Muslim Self Esteem

Yes, you read that correctly. The head of NASA, Charles Bolden, had this to say in an interview with Al Jazeera (via Powerline and Weasel Zippers (who provides the bold) “Bolden: I am here in the region – its sort of the first anniversary of President Barack Obama’s visit to Cairo – and his speech […]

Damn, If Only These Folks Were Illegals

This is what happens when immigrants try and do things the proper and legal way A York county couple, originally from England, is about to be kicked out of the country. For a decade, Dean and Laura frank built up “Laura’s Kitchen,” a small, but popular local restaurant in Wells, now shuttered and for sale. […]

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup – Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day Sunday! Hot dogs, cowgirls, the open plains, freedom….ah, it’s pure American. This pinup is by, of course, Bill Layne, with a wee bit of help. Interestingly, for at least the 3rd straight year, I was going to use a different pinup, something old school, until I realize “hey! She’s got no drawers […]

CNN/Money Does 100 Great Things About America-Happy July 4th!

Forget politics today, let the hardcore progressives do their typical thing (whoops, that was kinda political). CNN/Money makes a list of 100 great things about America, and, as they say, they are in no particular order (which was good, since I was about to blast them for #1 on the list). What are some of […]

Philly Mayor Wants To Block Giving Data On Illegals To ICE

Once again, a hardcore progressive (not an Obama supporter, though. He went for Hillary) shows exactly where they stand on law and order, to wit, placing politics over doing what is legal The mayor of Philadelphia is seeking to rally other city leaders behind blocking federal immigration authorities from accessing city arrest records over concerns […]

Uh Oh. Media Noticing That Democrat Economic Policies Aren’t Working

Of course, they won’t come out and say that, since they vote Democrat mostly, after all. Many of them have seemed to have turned a corner in wondering just what the heck the Obama administration and Congressional Democrats are doing The economic expansion is sputtering. It’s been hit or miss ever since the passage of […]

Nixon Era Global Warming Documents Send Alarmists Into Orgasm

And by documents, I mean a total of three, only two of which mention CO2, and were asking for serious, real scientific inquiry into the matter, but, they have sent the climate alarmists in the media into orgasm. Both the AP and MSNBC have great spin on these documents, among others. Let’s look at the […]

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