Be sure to wave your finger in a more stern way then you did before, asshats. Maybe then they’ll finally get the message. WASHINGTON – Congress is poised to act swiftly on new penalties against Iran if international talks on Tehran’s nuclear program show signs of faltering. And this time lawmakers are talking about trying [...]
FOX News: While the health care reform legislation making its way through Congress aims to protect millions of uninsured or underinsured Americans, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who is pushing to begin debate in the full Senate at mid-month, may need it to protect his political career. Reid is trailing two GOP candidates in next [...]
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Saturday negotiators had just 10 days left to secure a global climate deal and governments must not be hindered by domestic troubles. The United Nations hopes to bring 190 governments together in early December in Copenhagen to finalize a deal on greenhouse gas emissions to replace [...]
Pajamas Media: The second wave of backlash to Polanski’s arrest consists of a majority of leftists joining the right, all raging against Hollywood’s defense of his behavior, relieving parents everywhere that the despicable “Free Roman Polanski†petition is anomalous to the left-leaning — not at all representative of the philosophy as a whole. They shouldn’t [...]
Is there really anything to report untl the bombing? TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran’s president hit back Saturday at President Barack Obama’s accusation that his country had sought to hide its construction of a new nuclear site, arguing that Tehran reported the facility to the U.N. even earlier than required. The Iranian president defended his [...]
In 1775, the British Crown tried to disarm the American colonists and put down a brewing rebellion before it began. That was the final spark which lit the firestorm of the American Revolution. 234 years later we find ourselves facing the same threat, this time from a more dangerous enemy. Sooner or later we will [...]
World News Daily: NORTHERN WEST BANK – Training received at current American-run courses for Palestinian militia men will likely be utilized in the not too distant future to kill Israelis, U.S.-trained Palestinian gunmen told WND in an exclusive, in-person interview this week. WND met seven members of the Palestinian Authority security forces who recently received [...]
Real Clear Politics: On Tuesday, the Senate Finance Committee voted-twice-to reject the “public option,” a government-run health-insurance plan that would “compete” with private insurance. This vote may have some symbolic significance as a measure of the public’s rejection of government-run health care. But in practical terms, it doesn’t much matter. The creation of public health [...]
Flopping Aces: Simply retarded. Here is Ed Schultz blaming the failure of Chicago to get the Olympics…not on The-Me-President, not on MEchelle…..but on conservatives because we dared to criticize the fact that he went there in the first place. You will never guess who he compares conservatives to: What the Republicans did, I think, rivals [...]
IBD Editorials: Gun Control: The Supreme Court agrees to decide if the Second Amendment applies to all of us, or just Washington, D.C. Why would the Founders put in the Bill of Rights something applying only to a federal enclave? In a 5-4 decision last year written by Justice Antonin Scalia, the Supreme Court overturned [...]
Photo-op taken during Obama’s phony, rushed, 25-minute meeting with General McChrystal, aboard an Air Force One impatiently waiting to leave. At the meeting’s conclusion, the genral was shown the door to the lonely tarmac. Why does Obama have to be shown the way to behave as Commander in Chief by average citizens? I guarantee you, [...]
Politico: Fresh from a humbling loss in last year’s presidential election, Sen. John McCain is working behind-the-scenes to reshape the Republican Party in his own center-right image. McCain is recruiting candidates, raising money for them and hitting the campaign trail on their behalf. He’s taken sides in competitive House, Senate and gubernatorial primaries and introduced [...]
The Guardian: After complaints about American dominance of the internet and growing disquiet in some parts of the world, Washington has said it will relinquish some control over the way the network is run and allow foreign governments more of a say in the future of the system. Icann – the official body that ultimately [...]