Mar 30, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from MOTHER JONES: G.I. Joe: Retaliation—sequel to American Classic G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra—is escapist filmmaking for the paranoid wingnut. Before I get to why, let me just state for the record that Retaliation is no Battleship—which is to say it is not a coruscating beacon of unimpeachably fantastic moviemaking. Yes, they are both Hasbro ...
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Mar 29, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from THE BLAZE: The host of a popular weapons YouTube channel, which also frequently features explosives, had close to 40 government agents show up at his Georgia house this week. According to the Athens Banner-Herald, the agents with the U.S. Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and state and county law enforcement went to the Carnesville home of ...
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Mar 29, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from THE HILL: Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) sees criticism of him in a recent documentary about climate change as a badge of honor. He’s among the targets in “Greedy Lying Bastards,” a recent film the claims to document fossil fuel industry-backed efforts to sow doubt about climate science and thwart emissions curbs. “I was not surprised to ...
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Mar 28, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from BIG GOVERNMENT: During his March 28 comments on "gun violence," President Obama once again claimed that 40% of gun purchases take place without a background check. The claim is meant to apply to new gun sales and is patently false, as Breitbart News demonstrated when Obama first used the 40% figure during a speech on ...
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Mar 28, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from GAWKER: In case you needed yet another reason not to taunt animals 10 times larger than you, here you go: A man visiting Antelope Island State Park in Utah provoked a 1500 pound bison and the bison, being a bison, rammed the man into a nearby fence. "This person is very, ...
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Mar 27, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from NBC4 WASHINGTON: A plan to have unarmed students patrolling the campus of Towson University on foot has sparked accusations of racism. The planned patrols are the brainchild of senior Mathew Heimbach, who also happens to head a group called the White Student Union. Heimbach has written on his blog that Towson is experiencing a “black crime ...
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Mar 27, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from EAG NEWS: NEW YORK – Why is our government education system so dysfunctional? Perhaps because parents often don’t get the truth and administrators and teachers are constantly fighting each other. That much can be discerned from the words of Karen Lewis, president of the radical Chicago Teachers Union. Lewis appeared before the New York Collective of ...
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Mar 26, 2013 No Comments ›› Spit Stixx
Recommended: Follow AJ Delgado on Twitter Excerpted from AJ Delgado's piece in Mediaite: On Monday afternoon, Salon‘s Joan Walsh posted a scathing critique of Breitbart‘s Matthew Boyle, triggered by Boyle’s report on President Obama’s daughters’ spring break vacation in the Bahamas. Arguing that Boyle’s reporting has a racial undercurrent, Walsh’s post is entitled: “How not to ...
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Mar 26, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from NY DAILY NEWS: A Port Authority cop rocked out as the lead singer for a raucous punk band even after he claimed he was disabled in an on-the-job accident, authorities charged Tuesday. And, in an ironic twist, the band is named “Cousin Sleaze.” Christopher Inserra was busted for mail fraud by the feds for falsely ...
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Mar 26, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from CNS NEWS: – President Barack Obama’s gun control measures reflect his commitment to the Second Amendment, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Tuesday, adding that local law enforcement should enforce any measures passed at the federal level. The Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) has the support of 381 sheriffs and the cooperation ...
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Mar 26, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from CNS NEWS: – Afghan President Hamid Karzai now says his recent comments suggesting collusion between the U.S. and Taliban were misinterpreted by “the media,” and that explanation appeared to satisfy Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday, even though the contentious remarks were made during a nationally televised speech. Moreover, Karzai made similar insinuations during ...
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Mar 25, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from WND: Police are “baffled.” So is the daily newspaper. Three black men in New Orleans stalk and stomp a man almost to death. They laugh. They linger. They beat him some ...
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Mar 25, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from CNS NEWS: – Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) demanded the end of sequestration, alleging it would lead to a “work until you die” society. "It will cause pain,” Grayson said Thursday after delivering a petition to House Speaker John Boehner’s office. “It will cause economic dislocation and then, the wailing will begin. The wailing will begin. Grayson ...
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Mar 25, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from SOFREP: As much as I like to dodge the SEAL drama train these days, there are still a couple of big stories that have left the station before Naval Special Warfare’s WARCOM could put the brakes on. First female Navy SEAL? It’s coming, and in a way you’d never expect… One story coming out of ...
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Mar 25, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Its the foundation of their mental illness! Excerpted from WASHINGTON TIMES: Mike Bloomberg is spending $12 million on attack ads designed to force U.S. senators to vote for national gun control laws that will supposedly save lives. However, the New York mayor’s commercials running in 13 states over the next two weeks could cause injury or death ...
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Mar 25, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from CNS NEWS: - Rep. John Conyers (D- Mich.) told the Detroit branch of the NAACP, “the Republican party is fading out of sight almost, so there is really only one major political party of any significance.” Conyers made the comments at the March 12 event while discussing the need to focus on job creation. “Actually without ...
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Mar 23, 2013 No Comments ›› Pat Dollard
The references to bipartinship below are obviously cover. Committed Leftist Zuckerberg is throwing a RINO or two like Chris Christie into his "consultants" mix. You can believe Zuckerberg and Facebook's claims this isn't a partisan group as much as you can believe Obama's OFA'S claims it isn't one either. Excerpted from Politico: Mark Zuckerberg ...
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Mar 23, 2013 No Comments ›› Jake Hammer
Excerpted from THE BLAZE: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is set to launch a $12 million national ad campaign designed to pressure “swing senators” into voting for stricter gun control laws, the New York Times reports. Since the assault weapons ban has, for now, taken a back seat, Bloomberg apparently plans to focus on pushing universal ...
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Mar 23, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Jimmy Savile (CNSNews.com) – New York Times Company CEO Mark Thompson’s repeated assertions that he did not know, while serving as BBC chief, about allegations of child sex abuse by the late British TV personality Jimmy Savile, are again being challenged. Nick Pollard, the head of an independent inquiry into the affair, has confirmed that a senior ...
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Mar 23, 2013 No Comments ›› Chuck Biscuits
Excerpted from Mediaite: So… looks like Michelle Malkin and Donald Trump are having a good ol’ Twitter spat. Malkin’s conservative Twitter aggregator site Twitchy took to calling the real estate mogul and recent CPAC speaker Trump a “conservafraud.” Shortly thereafter, Malkin took to Twitter — as she is wont to do — to ask Trump why he ...
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