Meet the Palin Accuser; Mason's Derangement Theory; Bye-bye, Roesgen!
Palin's 19th ethics complaint was just dismissed -- and along comes #20. Who files these complaints, even though one after another are dismissed? Johnny Alamo "did a little research, and found one name...
View ArticleBoxer's Tangle With NBCC Chairman Alford; What He Didn't Say in the Hearing;...
Harry C. Alford, President and CEO of the National Black Chamber of Commerce, took offense at Senator Barbara Boxer's racially charged statements during the hearing on energy policy yesterday. The...
View ArticleStrangling Entrepreneurship in Chicago
You might think life is miserable enough for small businesses in Chicago, but ever-more-numerous and convoluted roadblocks are put in their way, thanks to the city's insatiable appetite for revenue....
View ArticleConyers on Health Care: The Emanuel Factor
Apparently, House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) is unhappy with the president's change of mind on the Democrats' so-called "single-payer" health insurance plan. According to proponents,...
View ArticleClimate Depot: Scientists Seek to Remove Climate-Fear Promoting Editor and...
Climate Depot has an exclusive report of yet another dustup in the scientific community over anthropomorphic (human caused) global warming:An outpouring of skeptical scientists who are members of the...
View ArticleCash-For-Clunkers is Out of Cash
If you haven't gotten that $4,500 from the government for your junker, you may be out of luck:White House officials and lawmakers were studying late Thursday how to keep alive the government's...
View ArticleThe Black Sphere on the Whitehouse BeerFest
The Black Sphere has a thought or two on Gatesgate, and the ensuing beered-up "teachable moment":In what was sold as the most transparent administration in the modern era, Obama’s teachable moment had...
View ArticleJohn Stossel's 20/20 Segment on Canadian Healthcare
If you missed Stossel's 20/20 segment on our northern neighbor's government-run health care last night, the video is here. (As you probably remember, ABC pulled Stossel's Canadian health care segment a...
View ArticleIf You Log On to Clunkers CARS.gov Website, the Government OWNS YOUR COMPUTER?
It seems so, if you agree to the "Privacy Act and Security Statement".". . . When logged on to the CARS system, your computer is considered a Federal computer system and is property of the U.S....
View ArticleThe World's Poor and Kofi Annan's Apocalyptic Warnings
Kofi Annan's made some dire predictions earlier this year of “mass starvation, mass migration, and mass sickness” if the world doesn't board the global-warming bandwagon. (No fear-mongering hyperbole...
View ArticleAttack on TEA Party Protester in St. Louis, 6 Arrested
Gateway Pundit is reporting that Kenneth Gladney, a black conservative protester, was attacked outside the Russ Carnahan town hall meeting in South St. Louis last night. He was badly injured. (You can...
View ArticleHealth Care Overhaul Supporters Plan Expensive Counterattack
Evidently, the verbal assault (from both politicians and media) on citizens who oppose government overhaul of health care at town hall meetings isn't having the desired effect. In addition to the...
View ArticleSeven Arrests in the UK for Suspected Carbon Credit Trading Fraud
Interestingly, the sale of carbon credits itself isn't the fraud they're investigating. In the holy crusade to save the planet, some heretics appear to be playing for the money. Rowena Mason...
View ArticleOne Hand Washes the Other: Democrats and the SEIU
Two Kansas state agencies have ended their efforts to assist SEIU's search for new members by providing contact information of home health care contractors to SEIU. David Klepper of the Kansas City...
View ArticleDaley's Dashed Olympic Dream
In a stunning development for those who thought that the combined "star power" of Obama, Michelle, and Oprah would clinch the deal, Chicago lost it's Olympic bid in the first round of voting this...
View ArticleStalemate Over Campaign Contribution Reform In Illinois
WSJ's Douglas Belkin reports that Illinois legislators have reached a stalemate with reform-advocacy group Change Illinois over limits on campaign contributions in Illinois. Not surprising, but...
View ArticleObama Received Nobel Peace Prize
No, really, he did. But not for what he's done as President:The Peace Prize Committee, made up of Norwegians, appeared to have anticipated criticism of its choice. (The other Nobel prizes are awarded...
View ArticleIrish Journalist Phelim McAleer vs. Al Gore
What happens when a feisty Irish journalist asks Al Gore an inconvenient question?The venue was a conference of the Society of Environmental Journalists that took place in Madison, Wisconsin. The basis...
View ArticleIllinois Jobs: 288 Created, 65,000 Lost
Chicago Daily Observer:"According to Recovery.gov, the stimulus has created 288 jobs in Illinois. From funds received, that’s a cost to taxpayers of $75,173 per job. Wow! No word on jobs “saved.”(What...
View ArticleGlobal Warming Leads to Prostitution
We can now add prostitution to the list of things caused by global warming:The effects of climate change have driven women in communities in coastal areas in poor countries like the Philippines into...
View ArticleUniversity of East Anglia ("Hadley") Climate Research Unit Hacked, Hundreds...
This is shaping up to be one humdinger of a scandal: "The University of East Anglia's Hadley Climatic Research Centre appears to have suffered a security breach earlier today, when an unknown hacker...
View ArticleIf It Can Happen in Massachusetts . . .
Yesterday, the unthinkable (from the Democrat point of view) happened in Massachusetts. A previously little-known Republican named Scott Brown won what the Democrats called "Ted Kennedy's" Senate seat,...
View ArticleChris Matthews vs. Howard Dean: The Message From Massachusetts Was Secret Code.
Newsbusters:"The super-sized, take-out-a-second-mortgage-to-pay-for-it bushel basket of movie popcorn just might not be big enough. War is breaking out among liberals, and the entertainment value might...
View ArticleGovernment Grab of Retirement Accounts
Pajamas Media:The Obama administration has just solicited public comment on their proposal to take money from Americans’ private 401(k) retirement accounts and convert it into government-backed...
View ArticleFrom Sea to Shining Sea -- No More Fishing for U.S. Citizens?
According to this report on this report, your freedom to soak those worms may soon be lost, along with all those jobs that depend on sport fishing:"The Obama administration will accept no more public...
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