April 12, 2010 – 10:49 am
Apparently, having solved all of America’s problems, Chuckie Schumer has nothing better to do U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said Sunday he’s trying to get the federal government to prohibit airlines from charging a fee for carry-on baggage, calling it a “slap in the face to travelers.” The New York Democrat is making a personal plea […]
March 10, 2010 – 7:53 am
We all remember that members of both State governments and the Federal government have suggested taxes on soda. Now, a group of busy bodies have recommended a tax on pizza U.S. researchers estimate that an 18 percent tax on pizza and soda can push down U.S. adults’ calorie intake enough to lower their average weight […]
December 15, 2009 – 10:00 am
If you thought “Barack Obama,” nope. Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore? Nope. Welcome to Taunton, Ma. A Taunton father is outraged after his 8-year-old son was sent home from school and required to undergo a psychological evaluation after drawing a stick-figure picture of Jesus Christ on the cross. The father said he got a […]
December 12, 2009 – 7:18 pm
Yes, really A schoolboy has been suspended for ‘crisp dealing’ at a school which has banned fatty drinks and snacks. In sign of pupil disgruntlement over school meal reforms spearheaded by TV chef Jamie Oliver, 12-year-old Joel Bradley was caught allegedly selling a packet of Discos at a marked-up price of 50p. He was suspended […]
November 18, 2009 – 6:09 pm
And I moved the fark out of California Power-hungry TVs will be banned from store shelves in California after state regulators adopted a first-in-the nation mandate to lower electricity demand. On a unanimous vote, the California Energy Commission on Wednesday required all new televisions up to 58 inches to be more energy efficient beginning in […]
November 14, 2009 – 8:01 pm
Another speech, another push for their leftist brownshirt “volunteerism” agenda. Now they are co-opting the military into it. REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY AT MISSION SERVE EVENT George Washington University Washington, D.C. 2:36 P.M. EST That’s right, she honored veterans by speaking at George Washington U. After some well deserved shout outs It is such […]
October 6, 2009 – 6:50 pm
Today’s “hey, this looks like a great idea on the surface, buuuuuuuuuut….” The Make It Right Foundation will unveil a house Tuesday in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward, which was largely wiped away by floodwaters after Hurricane Katrina. The house is different from others in the neighborhood that were rebuilt after the hurricane: It floats. […]
September 25, 2009 – 5:41 pm
You remember that, right? The public went ballistic to a point where even the Right and Left were in agreement. The Supreme Court justices who voted in favor of New London took boatloads of mule fritters for their vote. Many States passed legistation so that couldn’t happen to their residents. Hmmm, I wonder how the development […]
September 13, 2009 – 8:21 pm
Heh He’s known as Commodore Amon to fellow pirates in the Colorado Rogues, but landlubbers call him Joshua Thomas. He’s the one who steered the Rogues from a loose- knit group of pirate fanatics into an altruistic organization that holds fundraisers for juvenile diabetes projects, cancer research and other causes. Last year, the Rogues raised […]
August 8, 2009 – 8:24 am
Usually, I take stories at World Net Daily with a big grain of salt, and sometimes, aspirin, but, this one points to the next possible Nanny State adventure, something that has been kicked around in Los Federales world, as well as in state government world An Oregon congressman says he wants to test having a […]
