Newspaper Editor Who Wrote, “Take Your Jobs Plan and Shove it, Mr. President,” Fired
The Chattanooga Times Free Press editorial page editor who criticized President Obama’s jobs plan courtesy of a Johnny Paycheck song is now out of a job.
Entries by Joe Miller
Hacker Publishes “Very Personal” Emails, Bikini Photos, Forces Colin Powell To Deny Affair with Foreign Diplomat
As a notorious hacker seeks to distribute “very personal” e-mails sent to Colin Powell by a female Romanian diplomat, the retired general is denying that he engaged in an extramarital affair with the woman while he served as Secretary of State, though he recently advised her to delete all their online exchanges.
Almost One-Third of Recent Vets Consider Suicide; Felons, Illegals “Treated Better than Our Military Heroes”
An astonishing survey from a veterans group found that 30 per cent of recent military vets have considered committing suicide since returning from active duty.
Christie Turns Down Sen. Paul’s Beer Summit Offer (+video)
Ouch. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie turned down an offer by Sen. Rand Paul to join him for a beer and bury the hatchet in their ongoing — and very public — feud.
Hasan Renounces Citizenship, Military Oath in Handwritten Documents Provided to Fox (+video)
On the eve of his military trial, accused Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Hasan released seven pages of handwritten and typed documents in which he explains his relationship with radical cleric Anwar al-Awlaki – the first American targeted for death by the CIA – and makes other curious statements.
Saudi Arabia Confirms More Deadly MERS Cases
Several more confirmed cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus infections in the Saudi Kingdom have been recorded, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday, causing real concern to international health experts.
Kerry Screws Up, Mistakenly Promises Pakistan to End Drone Strikes
The Obama administration was forced into damage control on Thursday as officials attempted to walk back Secretary of State John Kerry’s pledge to end armed drone operations in Pakistan.
Dozens Arrested in Pro-Amnesty Protest in DC
Chanting “Si, se puede” – “Yes, we can” – protesters blocked intersections and held signs asking, “GOP, Do You Want our Vote?”
Senators Murkowski, Begich Vote to Confirm Obama’s Radical UN Ambassador Samantha Powers
Alaska’s Senators Begich and Murkowksi voted to confirm President Obama’s nominee to be the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Not on Welfare or Living Below Poverty Line? Never Mind, Here’s Your Free Obamaphones
The Federal Communications Commission oversees the so-called Lifeline program, created in 1984 to make sure impoverished Americans had telephone service available to call their moms, bosses, and 911.