Saturday, April 30, 2011

American Indians demonstrate how government 'help' creates poverty | John Stossel | Columnists | Washington Examiner

American Indians demonstrate how government 'help' creates poverty | John Stossel | Columnists | Washington Examiner: "Federal officials have 'helped' no group more than American Indians. It stuns me when President Obama appears before Indian groups and says things like, 'Few have been ignored by Washington for as long as Native Americans.'"

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Obama Promises Illegal Alien Students He’ll Keep Pushing DREAM Act…

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Obama Promises Illegal Alien Students He’ll Keep Pushing DREAM Act…: "MIAMI (AP) — Stepping up his demand to change the nation’s immigration laws, President Barack Obama promised graduates at a vast, multicultural community college in Miami on Friday that he’ll keep working to help students not legally in the U.S. to become American citizens."

Friday, April 29, 2011

Free Jesus Diaz - HUMAN EVENTS

Free Jesus Diaz - HUMAN EVENTS: "Veteran Border Patrol Officer Jesus Diaz faces a sentence of 10 to 35 years in federal prison for doing his job—nabbing drug smugglers sneaking across the Mexican border. "

Three Convicted in Terror-Related Cases Later Granted U.S. Citizenship by Obama Administration | CNSnews.com

Three Convicted in Terror-Related Cases Later Granted U.S. Citizenship by Obama Administration | CNSnews.com: "Three people convicted of crimes as a result of a terrorism-related investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) were later naturalized as U.S. citizens by the Obama administration, according to federal auditors."

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Obama’s Green Energy Plants Create “Toxic Brew Of Pollutants” | Judicial Watch

Obama’s Green Energy Plants Create “Toxic Brew Of Pollutants” | Judicial Watch: "A few days after the Obama Administration proudly announced its latest multi million-dollar infusion for green energy plants, a news report reveals that the government-backed projects actually infest the air with a “toxic brew of pollutants.”"

The 9 places where inflation is crushing us Jeff Reeves - MarketWatch

The 9 places where inflation is crushing us Jeff Reeves - MarketWatch: "The Federal Reserve would have you believe that everything is fine, focusing on core inflation rates and ignoring broader measures of inflation as they affect food and energy. These commodity-driven prices, as our central banking overlords would have you believe, are naturally more volatile and shouldn’t be overstated."

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Cutting Oil Company Tax Breaks Could Push Prices Up, Analysts Say | CNSnews.com

Cutting Oil Company Tax Breaks Could Push Prices Up, Analysts Say | CNSnews.com: "President Barack Obama’s call to end “subsidies” for oil companies will not lower the price of gas, but could likely increase it, analysts said Tuesday."

The American Spectator : What Professor Obama Doesn't Understand

The American Spectator : What Professor Obama Doesn't Understand: "President Obama's self-congratulatory 'economic recovery' is way too little, way too late. By historical standards for the American economy, we should be in the second year now of a booming economic recovery. Instead the economy is still struggling to get off the ground, and what is booming instead is prices and inflation."

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » WikiLeaks: US Intelligence Suspected the Obama Regime’s Favorite News Outlet Has Ties to al-Qaeda…

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » WikiLeaks: US Intelligence Suspected the Obama Regime’s Favorite News Outlet Has Ties to al-Qaeda…: "(RSN) — Al-Jazeera is spinning the newly released “Guantanamo files,” saying they show that dozens of enemy combatants detained at the U.S. facility at Guantanamo Bay were innocent. But that’s not what the previously secret documents say about one high-profile detainee, Sami al-Hajj, an Al-Jazeera journalist released from Guantanamo after legal intervention by his Soros-funded lawyer and protests from human rights and press freedom groups."

Arrest of Homeless Connecticut Woman for Enrolling Son in School Illegally Sparks Debate - FoxNews.com

Arrest of Homeless Connecticut Woman for Enrolling Son in School Illegally Sparks Debate - FoxNews.com: "A Connecticut mother who says she wanted to give her son a better education will be arraigned on Wednesday on charges for enrolling the 6-year-old in another town, sparking outrage and support from people nationwide."

Monday, April 25, 2011

IMF bombshell: Age of America nears end Brett Arends' ROI - MarketWatch

IMF bombshell: Age of America nears end Brett Arends' ROI - MarketWatch: "For the first time, the international organization has set a date for the moment when the “Age of America” will end and the U.S. economy will be overtaken by that of China.


IMF sees China topping U.S. in 2016
According to the latest IMF official forecasts, China's economy will surpass that of America in real terms in 2016 — just five years from now. Brett Arends looks at the implications for the U.S. dollar and the Treasury market.

And it’s a lot closer than you may think.

According to the latest IMF official forecasts, China’s economy will surpass that of America in real terms in 2016 — just five years from now."

As Gas Prices Reach $4 Per Gallon – The Obama EPA Forces Shell to Abandon Arctic Drilling | The Gateway Pundit

As Gas Prices Reach $4 Per Gallon – The Obama EPA Forces Shell to Abandon Arctic Drilling | The Gateway Pundit: "For decades, the democrats have blocked one effort after another to responsibly develop the energy resources our country possesses, transforming vast areas of opportunity into “The No Zone.”"

Saturday, April 23, 2011

Michelle Malkin » Wisconsin School Employee Makes Threatening Phone Call to Business for Selling Gas to GOPer

Michelle Malkin » Wisconsin School Employee Makes Threatening Phone Call to Business for Selling Gas to GOPer: "Maybe the caller was only trying to make sure the pumps were clear in case any Wisconsin Senate fleebaggers needed to top off the tank for another escape to Illinois."

Figures. Obama Praises Illegal Aliens In Campaign Speech | The Gateway Pundit

Figures. Obama Praises Illegal Aliens In Campaign Speech | The Gateway Pundit: "“No matter who you are. No matter where you can came from. No matter what you look like. No matter whether your ancestors landed here on Ellis Island or came here on slave ships or came across the Rio Grande, we are all connected. We will rise and fall together. That’s the vision of America I’ve got, that’s the idea of the heart of America,” President Obama said at a fundraiser in San Francisco."

Thursday, April 21, 2011

U.S. taxpayers guarantee $2.1b loan to German firms | Timothy P. Carney | Politics | Washington Examiner

U.S. taxpayers guarantee $2.1b loan to German firms | Timothy P. Carney | Politics | Washington Examiner: "A federal subsidy program with consistently poor marks on transparency and accountability has just announced its largest ever award: a $2.1 billion loan guarantee to a German-owned solar power company."

U.S. Intervention In Libya Aids the Jihad - HUMAN EVENTS

U.S. Intervention In Libya Aids the Jihad - HUMAN EVENTS: "Barack Obama has committed American lives to building an Islamic state in Libya. In making their case for U.S. intervention in Libya, conservatives who support the action generally acknowledge that the biggest problem with it is what may come after Gaddafi. "

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Brutal Mexican drug gang crosses into U.S. - Washington Times

Brutal Mexican drug gang crosses into U.S. - Washington Times: "The signature crimes of the most violent drug cartel in Mexico are its beheading and dismemberment of rival gang members, military personnel, law enforcement officers and public officials, and the random kidnappings and killings of civilians who get caught in its butchery and bloodletting."

EXCLUSIVE: Arizona Sheriff Cites Flood of Border Agents Confirming Feds' No-Apprehension Policy - FoxNews.com

EXCLUSIVE: Arizona Sheriff Cites Flood of Border Agents Confirming Feds' No-Apprehension Policy - FoxNews.com: "An Arizona sheriff says he has been flooded with calls and emails of support from local and federal agents who back his claims that the U.S. Border Patrol has effectively ordered them to stop apprehending illegal immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexican border."

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

The American Dream Is In Jeopardy | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.

The American Dream Is In Jeopardy | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.: "Companies like General Electric and Caterpillar might sound as American as apple pie, but like many other multinational firms, which employ a fifth of all American workers, they’re cutting back on their domestic workforces and increasing hiring overseas."

America’s Spiraling Stock | FrontPage Magazine

America’s Spiraling Stock | FrontPage Magazine: "Although additional evidence regarding the severity of America’s debt crisis should not be necessary, Standard & Poors provided some more, lowering its future outlook for United States creditworthiness from “stable” to “negative.” That move effectively amounts to a warning that the nation needs to put its fiscal house in order or face disastrous consequences."

Republicans getting cold feet on stopping debt-ceiling hike

Republicans getting cold feet on stopping debt-ceiling hike: "WASHINGTON – Despite enthusiastic new support for freezing the debt limit from conservative talk stars Rush Limbaugh, Michael Savage and Sean Hannity, a new WND survey of House Republicans shows slippage for the position where it counts most."

Monday, April 18, 2011

Michelle Malkin » The Latest Obama Cabinet Member with a Tax Problem: Eric Holder

Michelle Malkin » The Latest Obama Cabinet Member with a Tax Problem: Eric Holder: "If President Obama is serious about tax increases (sorry, I meant to say “spending reductions in the tax code”) and increasing overall tax revenue, he should start by first calling a cabinet meeting and ordering everybody in the room to pony up what they owe."

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » GOP Rep. Tom Reed Wants Debt Clock Displayed in House Chamber: “We’re Borrowing $58,000 Per Second”…

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » GOP Rep. Tom Reed Wants Debt Clock Displayed in House Chamber: “We’re Borrowing $58,000 Per Second”…: "(The Hill) — Rep. Tom Reed (R-N.Y.) last week introduced a resolution that would place a clock measuring the U.S. debt in the House chamber as a “visual gesture” that reminds members of the need to reduce spending."

Saturday, April 16, 2011

Justice Served in an American-Islamic Honor Killing | FrontPage Magazine

Justice Served in an American-Islamic Honor Killing | FrontPage Magazine: "Arizona Judge Roland Steinle has just sentenced Faleh Almaleki to 34½ years in prison. According to live reporting from the courtroom, the judge noted that Almaleki showed no remorse after the murder, that he did not forgive his daughter, that he did what suited his own purpose."

House GOP Has Plan to Cut Spending $6 Trillion Over 10 Years; Dems Want to Keep Spending

House GOP Has Plan to Cut Spending $6 Trillion Over 10 Years; Dems Want to Keep Spending: "House GOP Has Plan to Cut Spending $6 Trillion Over 10 Years; Dems Want to Keep Spending"

Friday, April 15, 2011

American Thinker: Merit Pay for Teachers Works and the Evidence Now Proves It

American Thinker: Merit Pay for Teachers Works and the Evidence Now Proves It: "The idea that any business would pay employees based simply on time served, rather than on the quality of work performed, is economically daffy on its face. It is as offensive on economic grounds as it is on philosophic ones."

Misprision of Treason: Top DOJ Officials Abandon CAIR Terror Finance Prosecutions

Misprision of Treason: Top DOJ Officials Abandon CAIR Terror Finance Prosecutions: "It is a felony offense to know or have reason to know that seditious activity is underway and do nothing about it. The term used in the U.S. Code for such a crime is “misprision of treason.” "

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Obama: ‘We Would Not Be a Great Country’ Without Gov’t Entitlements | CNSnews.com

Obama: ‘We Would Not Be a Great Country’ Without Gov’t Entitlements | CNSnews.com: "Washington (CNSNews.com) – In his major fiscal address today, which called for tax increases, military budget cuts, and entitlement reforms, President Barack Obama said government entitlements make America grea"

ACLU: ‘Communism is the Goal’

ACLU: ‘Communism is the Goal’

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Thanks Barack… US Now Has Largest Percent Deficit to GDP of Any Developed Economy | The Gateway Pundit

Thanks Barack… US Now Has Largest Percent Deficit to GDP of Any Developed Economy | The Gateway Pundit: "Worst. Deficit. Ever.
The US has racked up a deficit that is 10.8% of gross domestic product this year. This is larger than any developed economy."

Atlas on Atlas Shrugged Movie Premiere in Washington, DC - Atlas Shrugs

Atlas on Atlas Shrugged Movie Premiere in Washington, DC - Atlas Shrugs: "There was a sparkling little cocktail party that crackled with excitement before the much-anticipated screening. It was ironic that the Amtrak train that I was first scheduled to arrive on was canceled because of the inclement weather -- even Rand couldn't write that one. The book's central focus, Taggart Trancontinental, is a study in the breakdown of the country's central nervous system, the railroad ..... a little Randian humor."

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Nigeria: 1,000 Muslims Armed With Guns and Machetes Attack Christian Village, Elderly Burnt to Death in Their Homes…

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Nigeria: 1,000 Muslims Armed With Guns and Machetes Attack Christian Village, Elderly Burnt to Death in Their Homes…: "Nigeria: 1,000 Muslims Armed With Guns and Machetes Attack Christian Village, Elderly Burnt to Death in Their Homes…"

D.C. Mayor Vince Gray Arrested for Not Understanding the Constitution | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.

D.C. Mayor Vince Gray Arrested for Not Understanding the Constitution | The Foundry: Conservative Policy News.: "The federal government might not have shut down on Monday, but rush hour traffic stopped in our nation’s capital when the mayor of Washington, D.C., Vince Gray, already serving under a cloud of corruption, was arrested while protesting Congress’ budget agreement."

Monday, April 11, 2011

Planned Parenthood Spent More Than $1 Million to Elect Democrats in 2010 | The Gateway Pundit

Planned Parenthood Spent More Than $1 Million to Elect Democrats in 2010 | The Gateway Pundit: "Here’s something to keep in mind as Democrats risk a government shutdown in order to preserve federal subsidies of Planned Parenthood. From the Center for Responsive Politics:"

CNN.com Paints Would-be Mosque-burner as Anti-Muslim Radical, Omits That He's Muslim | NewsBusters.org

CNN.com Paints Would-be Mosque-burner as Anti-Muslim Radical, Omits That He's Muslim | NewsBusters.org: "CNN has, for years, touted itself as “The Most Trusted Name in News,” and yet time and again it belies its own claim to unique (among cable news networks) political neutrality. CNN.com editor Dan Gilgoff has once again undercut the channel’s gimmicky self-identification."

Friday, April 8, 2011

Border agents cite pressure not to detain illegals | Sara A. Carter | World | Washington Examiner

Border agents cite pressure not to detain illegals | Sara A. Carter | World | Washington Examiner: "A decrease in the number of illegal immigrants entering the United States from Mexico touted by federal officials is a fiction created by an unwritten policy to avoid arresting those crossing the border illegally and instead to use a variety of tactics to turn them back across the border, federal law enforcement agents said."

Mexico’s Citizenship Test: You Must Know Spanish And Understand Mexican History; Why Not The Same Here?

Mexico’s Citizenship Test: You Must Know Spanish And Understand Mexican History; Why Not The Same Here?: "Mexico, which is often highly critical of America’s immigration policies, has some of the toughest in the world. You must be able to speak Spanish and have a detailed working knowledge of Mexican history. The Guadalajara Reporter has sample questions from the Mexican immigration examine. "

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Thousands of Illegal Aliens May Have Voted in Colorado - HUMAN EVENTS

Thousands of Illegal Aliens May Have Voted in Colorado - HUMAN EVENTS: "On Meet The Press on Sunday, elitist liberal pundit E.J. Dionne sniped that as America changes demographically, Republicans would attempt to prevent minorities from voting so that Republicans can hold on to power. Dionne forgot that Republicans do not want to prevent minorities from voting but merely want to prevent illegals from illegally breaking the law and voting in local, state, and federal elections and stealing them for Democrats."

‘Major’ Criminals Trying to Enter U.S. Through Legal Entry Points Have 60-70 Percent Chance of Avoiding Arrest | CNSnews.com

‘Major’ Criminals Trying to Enter U.S. Through Legal Entry Points Have 60-70 Percent Chance of Avoiding Arrest | CNSnews.com: "Drug traffickers and other criminals seeking to enter the U.S. through a Customs and Border Protection-controlled port of entry (POE) to commit a “major violation” have approximately a 70 percent chance of not being apprehended, a U.S. House subcommittee hearing heard this week."

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Hawaii senator wonders what Obama's concealing

Hawaii senator wonders what Obama's concealing: "he lone Republican in the Hawaii State Senate was interviewed on the radio this morning, explaining that while he believes Barack Obama was born in the Aloha State, he questions what might be on the original, long-form birth certificate that would prompt the president to go to such lengths to conceal it."

Washington Post and CBS | Obamacare slush fund | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment

Washington Post and CBS | Obamacare slush fund | The Daily Caller - Breaking News, Opinion, Research, and Entertainment: "Two mainstream news organizations are receiving hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars from Obamacare’s Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP) — a $5 billion grant program that’s doling out cash to companies, states and labor unions in what the Obama administration considers an effort to pay for health insurance for early retirees. The Washington Post Company raked in $573,217 in taxpayer subsidies and CBS Corporation secured $722,388 worth of Americans’ money."

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Obamacare Paid Out $2 Billion to Corporations

Obamacare Paid Out $2 Billion to Corporations: "A little-known provision in the Obamacare legislation has sent $2 billion to corporations, unions and state public employee systems to subsidize health coverage for retirees."

Shedding light on the light bulb debate - Minneapolis Conservative | Examiner.com

Shedding light on the light bulb debate - Minneapolis Conservative | Examiner.com: "The debate on whether or not to use CFL, or compact fluorescent light bulbs may have been decided by the federal government in 2007 when President Bush signed into law the Energy Independence and Security Act effectively banning the production and use of traditional incandescent light bulbs, but questions remain."

Monday, April 4, 2011

YouTube - MSNBC Contributor: "Burning a Koran is 'Much' Worse than Burning a Bible"

YouTube - MSNBC Contributor: "Burning a Koran is 'Much' Worse than Burning a Bible": ""

The American Spectator : Wisconsin's Supreme Moment

The American Spectator : Wisconsin's Supreme Moment: "Wisconsin's public-sector unions hope to exact revenge against Gov. Scott Walker in tomorrow's supreme court election for passing legislation curtailing their collective bargaining rights."

Uber-left America-Hater Samantha Power to be Next Secretary of State? - Atlas Shrugs

Uber-left America-Hater Samantha Power to be Next Secretary of State? - Atlas Shrugs: "Ah, the mask comes off, and out comes Obama's army of little nazis. I cannot believe the people who have access to the highest office of power in the world. Speculation is hot that Samantha Power will be the next Secretary of State.

A flattering New York Times profile has increased speculation that Samantha Power, the Dublin-born aide to President Obama, could be his next Secretary of State or National Security Adviser."

Friday, April 1, 2011

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » USAID Chief: GOP Budget Would Kill 70,000 Children…

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » USAID Chief: GOP Budget Would Kill 70,000 Children…: "As Congress struggles to negotiate a budget deal to keep the government running, the head of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) told lawmakers Wednesday that the GOP version of the budget bill would result in the deaths of at least 70,000 children who depend on American food and health assistance around the world."

Guess Who Benefited Most from Fed‘s ’Discount’ Loan Program? Foreign Banks | The Blaze

Guess Who Benefited Most from Fed‘s ’Discount’ Loan Program? Foreign Banks | The Blaze: "So if I explained that the Federal Reserve has a “discount window” lending program, that works as its primary vehicle for providing cash to banks to help them avert a liquidity squeeze, who do you think benefited most from that program during the financial crisis? If you said U.S. banks, you’re wrong. If you said foreign banks, ding ding ding!"