Sunday, September 11, 2011

The Obama energy crisis as you've never before seen it | Mark Tapscott | Columnists | Washington Examiner

The Obama energy crisis as you've never before seen it |
It's been eclipsed somewhat in recent months by the continued stagnation of the economy and the increasingly loud Republican presidential nomination battle, but the energy crisis caused by President Obama's Permatorium on drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is just as serious as it ever was.

Snakes In The Grass: 50,000 Chinese Smuggled Into The US Every Year

Snakes In The Grass: 50,000 Chinese Smuggled Into The US Every Year
Human smuggling is a lucrative business. Despite the best efforts of customs officials around the globe, smugglers remain in business, in part because of their access to capital and law enforcement’s reluctance to use some of the most advanced tools on the market.

Repulsive: Richard Trumka's Hyper-Political 9/11 Essay - Guy Benson

Repulsive: Richard Trumka's Hyper-Political 9/11 Essay - Guy Benson
As you read this 9/11 "memorial" missive to rank-and-file union members, bear in mind that its author -- AFL-CIO president Richard Trumka -- was an honored presidential guest at last night's campaign rally disguised as a "jobs speech." This is much, much more offensive than Jimmy Hoffa, Jr.'s juvenile "SOB's" slur on Monday. Without further ado, I present top White House ally Richard Trumka's reflections on the tenth anniversary of September 11, 2001 (emphasis mine):