Jan
31
Video: Al Gore’s ‘World Hypocrisy’ Book Tour Off to a Rough Start
Filed Under Global Warming, Media | 14 Comments
Al Gore’s latest move in selling his “Current” network to Al Jazeera, which is controlled by an oil emirate, is too much hypocrisy for even his usual “friendlies” in the media to ignore, as he’s finding out on his latest book tour. Here’s a compilation clip. It’s just too bad none of these media tools […]
Jan
31
The Pro-Second Amendment Side Needs a Shift in How They Argue Their Case
Filed Under Law, Politics | 18 Comments
The Senate Judiciary Committee has been having hearings on gun control. On the pro gun control side, Gabby Giffords, victim of a crazed gunman, said “too many children are dying.” At a hearing in Connecticut, the father of a child murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary gave similar testimony (and gave some in the blinded-by-bias media […]
Jan
30
Zimbabwe Has $217 in the Bank; Considering Transferring Balance to a Different Bank Just for the Free Tote Bag
Filed Under Economy, World News | 12 Comments
Adding even more pressure to the situation, the minimum balance requirement on Zimbabwe’s checking account at the Harare Bank & Distrust is $200. From AFP: After paying public workers’ salaries last week, the balance in cash-strapped Zimbabwe’s government public account stood at just $217, Finance Minister Tendai Biti said Tuesday. “Last week when we paid […]
Jan
30
Associated Press: US Economy Posts ‘Stunning’ Drop… Unexpectedly!
Filed Under Economy, Politics | 19 Comments
If the AP thinks it’s getting bad now, wait until the economy starts to fully absorb Obamacare. Or should I say, until Obamacare starts to absorb the economy. Bring on the “unexpectedly” for the 48th straight month: The U.S. economy posted a stunning drop of 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter, defying expectations for slow […]
Jan
29
Surprise: Lib ‘Boyfriend’ of Top Fundraiser for ‘Rich Need to Pay Their Fair Share’ President Owes $1.2 Million in Back Taxes
Filed Under Politics | 21 Comments
When Anna Wintour said “don’t be late,” she wasn’t referring to her boyfriend’s tax payments. The Vogue editor and possible US Ambassador to the UK held some high dollar fundraisers for Barack Obama prior to last November’s election. A good part of Obama’s platform was how the rich need to “pay their fair share,” and […]
Jan
28
Michael Bloomberg’s Crack Hypocrisy-Protection Unit Keeps Nosy Reporter With Gun Control Question at Bay
Filed Under Media, Politics | 12 Comments
I love it when BS hypocrites like Michael Bloomberg get called out, but he sure doesn’t: In the video, Bloomberg is seen surrounded by security. Mattera approaches Bloomberg and asks, “In the spirit of gun control, will you disarm your entire security team?” Bloomberg’s reply: “Uh, you, we’ll get right back to you.” “Why can […]
Jan
28
CBS Sunday Morning: ‘Is the Constitution Truly Worthy of Reverence in Which Most Americans Hold It?’ — Georgetown Law Prof: ‘Nah, Let’s Give Up on the Constitution’
Filed Under Education, Politics | 18 Comments
Ever notice how these “we can get rid of the Constitution” types are always the same ones who run to the courts to claim First Amendment protections any time somebody tries to put a muzzle on them? Here’s just one part from the Georgetown Prof’s justification for doing away with much of the Constitution: For […]
Jan
27
Gridiron Control? Football Will Have to Change to Reduce Some of the Violence, Says Obama
Filed Under Politics, Sports | 22 Comments
We already know that if President Obama had a son, he’d look like Trayvon, but now we know that Obama’s hypothetical son would also probably not be allowed to play football: “I’m a big football fan, but I have to tell you if I had a son, I’d have to think long and hard before […]
Jan
26
The Inaugural Speech Obama Should Have Delivered
Filed Under Humor, Politics | 6 Comments
Below, video of a “Bad Lip Reading” of President Obama’s swearing in and inaugural speech. I like this version a lot better than the original. As a bonus at the end, footage of Beyoncé having no choice but to to lip-sync along after discovering somebody swapped out her pre-recorded national anthem with something completely different: […]
Jan
25
Naturally: Dianne Feinstein’s Gun Control Bill Exempts People Like… Dianne Feinstein
Filed Under Politics | 34 Comments
When writing anti-gun legislation, prudent politicians will always keep the personal wants, needs and safety of themselves and the people who protect them first in mind by exempting themselves from their terrible ideas. Such is the case with Dianne Feinstein’s “assault weapons ban” bill: Finally, the bill includes a number of exemptions: It exempts more […]
