Category Archives: Wonky Media

Is Rick Perry Dumb, Or Misunderestimated?

August 29, 2011 – 8:01 am

That’s the question that The Politico’s Jonathan Martin asks in a long (5 web pages), top page story about Perry, with the catchy title “Is Ricky Perry Dumb?“  We’re still waiting for his other pieces “Is Maxine Waters Insane?” and “Is Obama a complete failure?” Also “How do we know Obama’s brilliant when we’ve never […]

By William Teach Also posted in Elections, GOP 6 Comments

How Do Obama’s Vacations Compare?

August 18, 2011 – 12:00 pm

Here’s CBS News attempting to provide a little cover for the partier in chief There has been criticism of the president’s vacation at this time. But how does the number of vacation days the president has spent compare to his predecessors? CBS Radio’s Mark Knoller has kept track of presidential vacations for years and supplied […]

By William Teach Also posted in Barry Obama 2 Comments

OMG, Bachmann Needs To Drop Out Now, Flubs Elvis’ Birthday!!!!!!11!!!!

August 16, 2011 – 7:00 pm

This is so terrible, I mean, really, really horrible, one of the worst things ever! Not quite as bad as when she said she “had visited 57 states, and had one more to go*”, but, eeeeeeeeeeek! Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann stepped all over Elvis Presley’s blue suede shoes while stumping Tuesday, when she mistakenly wished […]

By William Teach Also posted in Barking Moonbats, Michele Bachmann 5 Comments

Obama’s Apparently Got A Vision Problem

August 15, 2011 – 8:12 am

So says The Politico’s Glenn Thrush Of all the presidents to occupy the Oval Office in recent years, Barack Obama would seem the least likely to be wrestling with what President George H. W. Bush so unforgettably called “the vision thing.” Glenn would have done well if he explained what “the vision thing” is. In […]

By William Teach Also posted in Barry Obama 3 Comments

Latest Media Drama: Bachmann’s Aides Shoved Them!

August 13, 2011 – 9:13 am

Big news over at Memeorandum, with CNN’s Don Lemon all upset Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann was at the center of an unusual campaign moment on Friday that involved reporters trying to ask her questions – and the Republican presidential candidate essentially being cocooned by a ring of protectors. Because that has never happened before in […]

By William Teach Also posted in Michele Bachmann 5 Comments

NY Times: You Aren’t Buying CFLs Because You’re Stupid And Don’t Know Better

August 12, 2011 – 8:31 am

Here’s one from a few days ago (via Tom Nelson). Let’s go through the preamble before we get to the meat YOU may have heard that the federal government wants to limit your choice of light bulbs, starting in January. If only. Thanks to regulations taking effect that month under the Energy Independence and Security […]

By William Teach Also posted in Energy 1 Comment

The Real Mystery Behind Climate Change (Hoax)

August 9, 2011 – 4:37 pm

An opinion piece at the Chicago Sun Times (hey, don’t they kill a lot of trees to publish their paper and put out lots of CO2 to deliver them?) by an unknown author shows their love for climate alarmist Jon Huntsman, who, as I understand it, is still actually running for the GOP nomination (yeah, […]

By William Teach Also posted in Climahypocrites, Collapsing Science, Global Warming 2 Comments

Washington Post Writes About “GOP-Anti Tax Orthodoxy” As If It’s A Bad Thing

August 7, 2011 – 7:27 am

Of course, amongst the whole range of Democrat voters…liberals/progressives/socialists/anarchists…..refusing to raise taxes on That Guy (not themselves) is a bad thing The Republican Party once had a home for the thinking of Tom Coburn, Mike Crapo and Saxby Chambliss. But that party is long gone. The three U.S. senators banded together a few months ago […]

By William Teach Also posted in Current Affairs, Democrats, GOP, Taxation 1 Comment

Politico Op-Ed: TEA Partiers Are Terrorists

July 29, 2011 – 9:09 am

The actual headline reads “The tea party’s terrorist tactics“, which is interesting, when one considers that The Politico, like so many other leftist news outlets, refers to actual Islamist terrorists as militants and insurgents. And, having kept track of so many liberal blogs and forums for a long time, the Left generally thinks of Conservatives […]

By William Teach Also posted in Democrats, Journalistic Malpractice, Liberal World, Unhinged Tools 4 Comments

Culture Of Civility: You TEA Partiers Are The Hezbollah Wing

July 27, 2011 – 1:07 pm

Here’s a good one for Nice Deb is she starts up her New Tone posts from The NY Times’ Thomas Freidman Alas, that is the Tea Party. It is so lacking in any aspiration for American greatness, so dominated by the narrowest visions for our country and so ignorant of the fact that it was […]

By William Teach Also posted in Journalistic Malpractice, Unhinged Tools 2 Comments
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