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The All Hat, No Cattle Obama Recovery Plan
2009-01-11 13:40:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The Caucus Blog of The New York Times says that Barack Obama ’s transition staff are claiming that his so-called economic recovery plan will be a “paperless plan.” By that, they mean that there will be no “detailed documents, cost estimates” or the sort of announcements and “fanfare that capital watchers expect for ... More About: Recovery , Plan
Unions Ready to Pounce on 111th Congress
2009-01-11 13:40:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Unions gave many millions of dollars to elect Democrats and Barack Obama last November. Now they want payback. And, at least according to The New York Times, it is to begin with a bang. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D,CA) is planning an early push of two pay “discrimination” bills ASAP. Last year, ... More About: Congress , Ready
New Labor Sec Claims SHE Can ?Create? Jobs?
2009-01-11 13:40:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The Hill is reporting that Obama’s newly minted Labor Secretary was “pressed” on the job losses recently reported by the federal government. Oddly enough, Rep. Hilda Solis (D, CA) imagines she is somehow imbued with the ability to create jobs. Lawmakers quizzed Solis as to how she could best reverse the jobs decline ... More About: Jobs , Claims , Create
Inquisition or Scientific Investigation?
2009-01-11 13:40:00 -By Thomas E. Brewton Is it in the spirit of scientific research to ostracize and to punish anyone who brings new and contradictory evidence to the table? The Spanish Inquisition was not an effort to discover the truth. It was a means to eliminate any dissent from orthodoxy. Today’s ferocious reaction by the scientific establishment ... More About: Investigation
Martin Luther King was an Admitted Adulterer!
2009-01-11 13:40:00 -By Don Boys, Ph.D. Martin Luther King had many affairs with women in his own church and city, but was better known to use white and black prostitutes and pay them with SCLC tax-exempt funds! David J. Garrow is a well-known leftist author and revealed to USA Today King?s justification for his sexual immorality: ?He [King] explained ...
Giving Obama ?A Chance?? Or Not
2009-01-10 19:39:00 -By Warner Todd Huston America has always had a great tradition, one mature for it?s age and true at birth, of the peaceful turnover of power from one faction to another. Never have Americans rioted when a president of another party took his seat in the White House, never has the military been called in and ... More About: Chance , Obama , Giving
Reuters: 8,000 Bosnia Massacre Victims Just Like Gazans?
2009-01-10 19:39:00 -By Warner Todd Huston These sort of nonsensical comparisons, filled to the brim with hyperbolic foolishness, is what we get from the anti-Israeli Old Media so often that it almost fails to even surprise at this point. But, here is Reuters again indulging its inner terrorist, just the same. In “Bosnia genocide victims protest Gaza offensive,” Reuters ... More About: Massacre , Victims
Union Leader Becomes Speaker of Conn. House
2009-01-10 19:39:00 -By Warner Todd Huston It was just announced this week that representative Chris Donovan (D, Meriden, CT) is the next Speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives. What makes this a strike against good government is that Donovan is a former member of the Service Employees International Union . (Donovan info and further bio) So, we have a ... More About: Leader
Roland will fit right in
2009-01-10 19:39:00 -By Michael M. Bates Senate majority leader Harry Reid can be such a tease. On Sunday, the Nevada Democrat suggested that Illinois Gov. Blagojevich?s appointment of Roland Burris to replace The One in what is facetiously called the world?s greatest deliberative body might not be welcomed with open arms. In his trademark high-pitched voice that thrills ...
Keynes?s Wrong-Turn Hypothesis
2009-01-10 19:39:00 -By Thomas E. Brewton As Keynes observed, people often unknowingly are the prisoners of erroneous doctrine propounded by long dead theoreticians, in this case doctrine of Keynes himself. I have noted before that Wall Street Journal news reporters often display pervasive, sometimes subtle, liberal-progressive-socialist biases. Unlike the Journal’s editorial board writers, among other things, they still ... More About: Wrong , Turn
Workers Deserve Better Than a Big Labor Lackey
2009-01-10 01:37:00 The Heritage Foundation Today may well turn out to be a major turning point in the history of the labor movement, and not because Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA) will face questions at her Secretary of Labor confirmation hearings in the Senate. No, the bigger story is the voice vote conference call Service Employees International Union president ... More About: Workers
NY Rep. Eric Massa, From Fuel Cell to Fool Sell
2009-01-09 19:37:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The newly sworn-in Democratic Representative from New York’s 29th District, Eric Massa , has apparently made a fuel of himself… and of those that elected him. And the amusing thing is he did it on the way to his swearing in ceremony. No waiting to actually take office for Massa. No, this man ... More About: Fuel , Cell , Fool , Sell
LATimes Prints Hamas Terrorist?s Op Ed
2009-01-09 19:37:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Amazingly, on January 6, the L. A. Times gave ample space to a Hamas terrorist to “explain” how the current Gaza action is all Israel’s fault. Mousa Abu Marzook the purported “deputy of the political bureau of Hamas,” the group called an “Islamic Resistance Movement,” shamefacedly claims that Israel’s actions shattered “any ... More About: Terrorist , Prints
SEIU Prez DID Meet With Corrupt Ill. Governor
2009-01-09 19:37:00 -By Warner Todd Huston When States Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald announced the investigation of the pay-to-play scandal centered around Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich there came to light a meeting between Blago and a top officer of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). There was no indication of what the meeting was about and at fist no one ... More About: Meet , Prez
The Good Old Days
2009-01-09 13:36:00 -By Dan Scott The more we hear Obama and Pelosi talk of government stimulus projects to jump start the economy, it seems they are attempting to recreate the conditions of the Great Depression for their own political gain. It should be noted that the outcome of the Great Depression in political terms was the Democrat ... More About: Days , Good , Good Old Days , The Good
Reform Our Schools Mr. President Elect
2009-01-09 13:36:00 -By Israel Teitelbaum Honorable President -elect Barack Obama: In nominating Arne Duncan to serve as Secretary of Education, you stressed the need for school reform. In accepting the nomination, Duncan said, “Whether it’s fighting poverty, strengthening our economy, or promoting opportunity, education is the common thread. It is the civil rights issue of our generation, and it is ... More About: Schools , Reform
The Enduring Word of God
2009-01-09 13:36:00 -By Thomas E. Brewton Earthly things wither and die, but the Word of God prevails forever. Pastor Dan Gardner preached the sermon Sunday at the Cohocton (New York) Assembly of God Church. His text was Isaiah 40:1-8: Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her hard service ...
Illinois GOP Wrong On Special Election to Fill Obama?s Senate Seat
2009-01-09 13:36:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Once it became known throughout the state that Governor Balgojevich was being entertained by the U.S. Attorney for his creative attempts to shore up his retirement plans and once it was realized that the Governor had yet to pick a replacement to fill Barack Obama ’s Senate seat, the Illinois GOP latched on ... More About: Seat , Election
Ex-aide: Saddam would not have allowed Gaza raid, NOW We?ve Done it!
2009-01-08 19:34:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The Associated Press today posted a story that is so utterly pointless for its very existence that it boggles the mind. Apparently, some loser Iraqi that used to be a somebody under Saddam Hussein’s viciously murderous government has issued a “tape” whereupon he says that Israel would never have been so bold ... More About: Gaza , Aide , Raid
Media Pumping Obama: Best Dresser, Breakthrough Election, Tough on Terror
2009-01-08 19:34:00 -By Warner Todd Huston In a like vein as the story I posted a few days ago showing Reuters helping cover for Obama by lowering expectations, a trio of stories — two from McClatchy and one from the AP — prove to be little more than empty Obama boostering with little worth as news, though the ... More About: Media , Terror , Election , Tough
ACORN Abusing the Elderly
2009-01-08 19:34:00 -By Warner Todd Huston As a result of more ACORN voter fraud, the AP is reporting another ACORN employee charged with fraud this time in Missouri. Charges of Voter-Registration Fraud A woman has been charged in federal court with submitting false information on Missouri voter-registration cards, including turning in cards from nursing home residents without their knowledge. Deidra ... More About: Elderly
MLK, Jr. Preached Non-Violence and Provoked Violence!
2009-01-08 13:33:00 -By Don Boys, Ph.D. In 1959, King resigned from the pastorate of Dexter Avenue Baptist and moved to Atlanta to direct the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. In the following year, King became co-pastor with his father of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. On June 23, 1963, King led 125,000 people on a Freedom Walk in Detroit, and ... More About: Violence , Non-violence
Team Sarah Website Attacked By Liberal Trolls
2009-01-08 13:33:00 Looks like the underhanded, ill bred, uncouth left is at it again. E! Crum has a great piece explaining the situation… -By Elizabeth Crum Liberal Fascist Sock Puppets Busted at Team Sarah , Geoffry Dunn at HuffingtonPost Owes An Apology Both The Weekly Standard and Victor Morton at Inside Blogitics ? a weekly column devoted to blog politics in the ... More About: Website , Trolls
Obama?s Inauguration Sold to Highest Bidder, TV Not This Excited Since Clin
2009-01-08 13:33:00 -By Warner Todd Huston Reuters has a January 7 Hollywood Reporter story informing the world that “HBO lands rights to inaugural ceremony,” but this raises the question; why are parts of the inauguration being auctioned to the highest bidder for exclusive coverage? Shouldn’t all of the inauguration be something for every American and not relegated just ... More About: Obama , Sold
Denver Post Removes ?The Lord? From Burris Story
2009-01-07 19:32:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The Denver Post seems to have decided that “the Lord ” should not be allowed in its paper. In a January 5 report about Illinois Senator wannabe Roland Burris, the unwelcome Burris is quoted by the AP as saying “the Lord” had “ordained” that he get his Senate seat. At 3AM the Post ... More About: Story , Denver Post
AP: No Experience in new CIA Chief Somehow Shows Obama?s ?Clean Break from
2009-01-07 19:32:00 -By Warner Todd Huston To paraphrase Forrest Gump, Inexperienced is as inexperienced does. At least that is what comes to my mind when hearing that Barack Obama has picked the inoffensive, completely inexperienced and unqualified Leon Panetta to be the new director of the CIA. Really. Leon Panetta? The onetime director of the Office of Management ... More About: Chief , Break , Experience , Clean
ABC: What Would Jesus Do? Why He?d Vote Obama, Of Course
2009-01-07 19:32:00 -By Warner Todd Huston The weekend edition of Good Morning America found a fellow that decided to try and live for one year “like Jesus would? but what host Bill Weir found keenly interesting is that this guy voted for Barack Obama because he felt that living like Jesus compelled him to do so. Weir also ... More About: Vote
Deepak Chopra Peddles Metaphysical Swill
2009-01-07 19:32:00 -By Frederick Meekins In the 6/25/07 edition of U.S. News & World Report, New Age luminary Deepak Chopra was interviewed about his novel about Buddha interestingly titled “Buddha”. Though many will no doubt fawn all over this narrative in search of some new spiritual insight or revelation in much the same way as they did ... More About: Metaphysical
CNN Lists Sarah Palin With 2008?s Criminals, Sex Addicts, and the Corrupt
More articles from this author:2009-01-07 07:31:00 -By Warner Todd Huston **UPDATE** Before we get into this op ed, I have to relate a bit of history first. I originally posted this on Sunday on my NewsBusters.org posting. It raged all day Sunday and into the night among Palin fans and center right bloggers. Lucianne.com, FreeRepublic and many other sites linked to the story. ... More About: Lists , Sarah , Criminals , 2008 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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