If this weekend showed one thing (hurricanes aside), it’s that Texas Gov. Rick Perry will continue to be Rick Perry. The governor again called Social Security a “Ponzi scheme” Saturday during a campaign stop in Ottumwa, Iowa. It’s not a new line for Mr. Perry — he used the same description in his 2010 book, “Fed Up!” […]
One day climate change skeptics will be seen in the same negative light as racists, or so says former Vice President Al Gore. In an interview with former advertising executive and Climate Reality Project collaborator Alex Bogusky broadcast on UStream on Friday, Gore explained that in order for climate change alarmists to succeed, they must “win the conversation” […]
New York Time’s columnist Paul Krugman had this to say on the East Coast earthquake yesterday: “People on twitter might be joking, but in all seriousness, we would see a bigger boost in spending and hence economic growth had the earthquake done more damage.” Just some more of the pure foolishness coming out of the liberal […]
So says the headline in The Guardian, but I’ve read the accompanying article three times, and I’m blowed if I can see where the headline comes from. The writer, Amanda Marcotte, says some disobliging things about the Tea Party (”they’re the most Bible-thumping-est part of the rightwing base as well as the most racist – these things tend to […]
Sheriffs are already starting to thumb their noses at the unconstitutional amnesty that Obama instituted this week. Watch this video with Sheriff Paul Babeu of Arizona.
by Rep. Tom McClintock, R-CA Federal spending has ballooned 28 percent during the Obama presidency, while the government has amassed more debt than it acquired from the first day of George Washington’s administration to the last day of George H. W. Bush’s. Our nation is racing toward a fiscal cliff. Yet, as Sen. Jim DeMint noted, instead of […]
By Ben Johnson In 2008, candidate Obama had some harsh words about President George W. Bush’s fiscal policy: The problem is, is that the way Bush has done it over the last eight years is to take out a credit card from the Bank of China in the name of our children, driving up the […]
Talk about bad timing! For the third time in three years, President Obama is on a ten day vacation at tony Martha’s Vineyard. Disregarding soaring debt, high unemployment, home foreclosures, two costly wars, and a tumultuous stock market, Obama took wife Michelle and daughters Malia and Sasha to hang out with the rich and famous […]
Sarah Palin’s political action committee has produced a two-minute video that is stirring up quite a buzz among political commentators. Whether the video, entitled “Iowa Passion,” actually proves that the former Alaska governor intends to enter the 2012 presidential contest or is instead just the latest installment in the ongoing “Palin plays the media like […]
In 1962, British author Anthony Burgess, who penned the classic “A Clockwork Orange,” published a lesser-known work entitled “The Wanting Seed,” another dystopian novel. This nightmare of fictionalized sociological development portrayed a nation in which religion was turned on its head in order to serve the State, homosexuality was encouraged as a population-control measure, heterosexuals […]