Archive for May, 2011
Senators: In 2012 Campaigns, Real Or Fake Tea Party Spoilers Could Prevent GOP From Winning White House And Senate (2)
The Hill: The Democrats’ upset victory in New York’s special election Tuesday shows that Tea Party candidates could prevent Republicans from winning the White House and Senate, GOP senators say. Political analysts interpret Kathy Hochul’s (D) surprise win as a flashing red signal that Medicare reforms that passed in Rep. Paul Ryan’s (R) House budget [...]
Palin And Bachmann Size Each Other Up – With Videos (5)
Politico: Sarah Palin and Michele Bachmann are nominally allies, two maverick conservative women who are among the GOP’s brightest stars. Telegenic pols with devoted followings, both appeal to the tea party faithful and would make strong runs at evangelical Christians and social conservatives in Iowa. They’re both favorite faces of Fox News, capable of raising [...]
More Americans To Hit The Road This Memorial Day Weekend Than Last Year (2)
National Journal: As the summer driving season officially kicks off, Americans have not been scared off by high energy prices. In fact, those on the move plan to travel an average of 792 miles round trip this weekend. According to an AAA and IHS Global Insight travel forecast, 34.9 million travelers will journey at least [...]
Utah To Follow Texas Lead In TSA Grope-Down Revolt (4)
Prison Planet: Utah looks likely to be the next state to follow the example set by Texas in attempting to make TSA grope downs a felony. Rep. Carl Wimmer, R-Herriman has introduced a bill into the Utah House of Representatives that would ensure TSA agents would have to abide by the same Fourth Amendment limits [...]
Scientists Create Actual Sheeple: 15% Human (4)
DailyMail Scientists have created the world’s first human-sheep chimera – which has the body of a sheep and half-human organs. The sheep have 15 per cent human cells and 85 per cent animal cells – and their evolution brings the prospect of animal organs being transplanted into humans one step closer. Professor Esmail Zanjani, of [...]
Italian Seismologists Charged With Manslaughter for Not Predicting 2009 Quake (1)
Fox News: Italian government officials have accused the country’s top seismologist of manslaughter, after failing to predict a natural disaster that struck Italy in 2009, a massive devastating earthquake that killed 308 people. A shocked spokesman for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) likened the accusations to a witch hunt. “It has a medieval flavor to [...]
Obama Admin Blackmails Indiana Over Abortion Law By Threatening The Poor (1)
The New American The Obama administration is threatening to cut off federal support for Medicaid recipients in Indiana if the state continues to implement a new law ending some tax subsidies for abortion providers such as Planned Parenthood, various news outlets reported. Because one element of Indiana’s new law blocks certain Medicaid funds from being [...]
Game On?: Palin 2012 Presidential Campaign Appears To Unofficially Begin (25)
Related: Wall Street Journal Confirms: Sarah Palin Buys Home In Scottsdale, Arizona The Hill: Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) will begin a nationwide bus tour on Sunday. The tour is expected to last several weeks and travel to key early primary states. From Politico: John Ziegler, a conservative filmmaker and activist close to Palin, [...]
Arizona Governor: No More Help Wanted Signs For Illegal Aliens, Good Sign For SB-1070 (3)
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Congress OKs Last-Minute Patriot Act Extension, Will Be Signed By Robot (2)
Because Obama is traveling in Europe, a White House official said the bill will quickly be signed into law using a Robo-Pen, a machine that replicates the president’s signature. Washington (AP) – The House followed the Senate on Thursday in approving a four-year extension of the government’s Patriot Act powers to search records and conduct [...]
