Archive for May, 2009

America’s Rapid Descent into Marxism

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Правда не Правда, и Известия не Известия => “Pravda is not the truth, and Izvestia is not the news.” is a popular saying or pun in Russia about its two most well known newspapers. (There is also the alternative: Правда не Известия, и Известия не Правда - “Pravda is not News and Izvestia is […]

Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s 60 Percent Reversal Rate

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Sotomayor’s 60 percent reversal rate by the Supreme Court is really not that big of a deal. That 60 percent is literally only 3 out of 5 cases and that is below average. The Supreme Court reverses about 75 percent of circuit court decisions it chooses to review and rule upon.

Since joining the […]

North Korea Threatens Armed Strike

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

North Korea threatened a military response to South Korean participation in a U.S.-led program to seize weapons of mass destruction, and said it will no longer abide by the 1953 armistice that ended the Korean War. - Bloomberg
North Korea threatened military action Wednesday against U.S. and South Korean warships plying the waters near the […]

Are GPS Outages Likely in 2010?

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

GPS outage is possible in 2010 according to some after a government watchdog agency warned that the U.S. Global Positioning System might fail. Representatives from the top GPS firms say that they’re unconcerned about the future of the GPS satellite constellation.

California voters say NO to Tax and Spend

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

California voters say NO to more tax and spend budget measures! Now the question is will California get a bailout from the Obama administration.

Dead People get Millions in Stimulus Checks

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Psychologist Dr. Macolm Crowe (Bruce Willis) was sought out for help by Cole Sear (Haley Joel Osment) because in Cole’s word’s, “I see dead people” - the famous tagline from the movie Sixth Sense. It appears that the Obama administration has a similar problem. “I pay dead people”, via stimulus checks.

The Social Security […]

Frank, Bachmann and ACORN

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

ACORN is now at the center of a battle between Rep. Barney Frank (R- Mass) and Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R- Minn).
Bachmann states:

I offered an amendment that would de-fund any organization who is indicted or convicted of voter fraud to prevent them from having access to taxpayer money, taxpayers grants. Barney Frank accepted the […]

Iranian-American Journalist Roxana Saberi Freed

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Journalist, Roxana Saberi, who was arrested in Iran on charges of spying was released Monday. Her lawyer said that the tiral was over a confidential Iraq war document.
In a brief statement Roxana Saberi said:

“I’m of course very happy to be free and with my parents again.and I want to thank all the people all […]

Pelosi’s Tortured Explanations regarding CIA briefings on Enhanced Interrogation Techniques

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Amnesia may be what Pelosi was suffering from when she first said that she had not known about the Enhanced Interrogation Techniques. (On April 23, Ms. Pelosi told reporters “we were not, and I repeat, were not told that waterboarding or any of these other enhanced interrogation techniques were used.”) Since her […]

“Smoking Gun” EPA Memo Revealed (Sen. Barrasso)

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Memo reveals that EPA regulation of CO2 is more motivated by politics than by science. From Senator Barrasso:

Yesterday I exposed a “smoking gun” White House memo to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The memo warns that regulation of small CO2 emitters will have “serious economic consequences” for businesses and the overall economy. I was […]

Obama Administration in early talks to Curb Compensation across Finance

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

And your little dog too! This is what the wicked witch of the West said to Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. I thought of that scene as I contemplated the news that the Obama administration is stretching its control into banks that did not even receive TARP funds.

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration […]

Obama administration cuts Chrysler ad budget in half

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Halving the marketing budget of a company is usually something a CEO or VP of the company would do. Times have changed. Nearly 2 weeks into Chrysler’s bankruptcy, the Auto Task Force has reportedly cut in half the ad budget Chrysler had planned. I don’t remember “Care Dealer and Chief” being one […]

Andrew McCarthy Declines Roundtable Inivitation

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Andrew McCarthy’s Letter to Attorney General Holder is a classic example of a well-reasoned, logical, and courageous refusal to participate in a roundtable discussion of the president’s detention policy for terrorism suspects. McCarthy refuses to be used as a prop to give credibility to policies with which he disagrees.
His letter has been included below […]