Category Archives: Nanny State

Nanny State Hits The Beach

You know, if there is anything the Left hates, it is people having fun. No matter what it is, they will find a way to ruin it. An average day at the beach in liberal areas tends to mean no balls, no frisbee’s, no dogs, no food, no smoking, no drinking, and, now Add playing in the […]

Obambi Care! It’s Coming. And It’s A Mess

Well well well. The Obama health care plan is out, and Patients United Now has a copy, which, according to Ed Morrissey, is broken up into 9 parts. He wants folks to dig out some juicy gems after he found this one on p39-40 (1) IN GENERAL – A State shall keep an accurate accounting […]

Socialized Medicine: What’s The Cost In Saving A Life?

Apparently, it is too much $$$, as we seen in this preview of how the whole socialized medicine/treatment/insurance system can look, rather then just this bit prior to it coming full bore (h/t Van Helsing) Last week the Medicare trustees reported that the program has an “unfunded liability” of nearly $38 trillion — which is […]

Democrats To Develop Plan To Sell Socialized And Crappy Health Care

The odds are running 100-1 that their plan revolves around fear tactics and the use of words such as racist, bigot, and other personal attacks. Don’t forget, if you are against socializing the health care system, you are an extreme right wing extremist for being against expanding the power of the federal government Alarmed at […]

Aside: First They Came For Cheerios

Michelle Malkin: First, They Came For Cheerios

Is There Anyone Obama’s DHS Doesn’t Consider An Extremist?

A couple days late on this story which names even more groups as extremists. For a change, Raw Story is incensed It’s not just right-wing “radical” groups on the Department of Homeland Security’s black list anymore. Another embarrassing Homeland Security memo (pdf here) detailing those the agency believes are extremists has leaked. The first was […]

Because The Federal Government Has Nothing Better To Do

And because they do not interfere in our lives enough U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is proposing a federal grant program to research and educate children about Internet safety, according to an Associated Press report. Menedez, D-N.J., said he is hopeful that educating teenagers, teachers and parents will stop children from sending explicit photos of themselves […]

Today’s “Gosh, Socialize Medicine Is Blindingly Crummy” Story

From, where else, one of those countries that those who love socialized/nationalized medicine and healthcare think is supa-wonderful: WOMEN MAY GO BLIND BECAUSE SHE LIVES IN WRONG AREA Lesley Fletcher, 55, has been prescribed a vital drug by her consultant but her local NHS Trust has refused to pay for it – despite the drug […]

Will Gay Marriage Cause The Next Civil War?

I love when the Credentialed Media disguises opinion as actual news. Of course, since bloggers tend to ignore Associated Press content because of their lack of wanting to share without payment, it took several days before someone actually noticed the missive, and linked it over at Fark, which usually catches things quicker: Gay Marriage: The […]

Enviroweenies: Sewer Irony And Trees

Oops The state Department of Ecology in 1996 officially declared Burnt Bridge Creek to be severely polluted with fecal coliform. The environmental regulators, it turns out, had unwittingly contributed to the problem. This week, Vancouver city workers made a startling discovery near the regional office shared by Ecology and the Washington Department of Fish and […]

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