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SEIU Fixing the Vote in Fresno, Too - Stop The ACLU Nov 21, 2009, 4:20 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
A few weeks ago we reported on how the Services Employees International Union was attempting to fix the vote in Sonoma County, California so that Sonoma's in-home healthcare workers would end up with SEIU representation instead of NUHW representation.
Well, Sonoma wasn't an isolated case. The SEIU used ...
*Harry Reid's bill mandates abortion coverage - Stop The ACLU Nov 21, 2009, 12:20 pm
Feminists everywhere are rejoicing, I'm sure.
CNS News did some investigating, and Ed Morrissey came up with this analysis:
At least ostensibly, this is an unfunded mandate on the states, which run the exchanges. What happens when no insurer in the state offers abortion coverage? At the moment, 87% of ...
It's Burkha Barbie! No, Seriously. I'm Not Kidding. Really - Stop The ACLU Nov 21, 2009, 11:20 am
How to spread Dhimmitude to young girls of Progressive parents
One of the world's most famous children's toys, Barbie, has been given a makeover - wearing a burkha.
Wearing the traditional Islamic dress, the iconic doll is going undercover for a charity auction in connection with Sotheby's for Save The Children.
More ...
As AGW Is Exposed As A Hoax, EU President Tells Us The Real Purpose - Stop The ACLU Nov 21, 2009, 10:20 am
On Friday, we found out that the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit server was hacked, which was, as The Air Vent put it, 62mb of gold. The files, especially the emails, are very damning to the AGW movement, and could be the final nail in the coffin of ...
*Stanford Study purports to demonstrate that racism is a reason why Obama policies are failing - Stop The ACLU Nov 21, 2009, 8:20 am
The journal article is: "Racial Prejudice Predicts Opposition to Obama and His Health Care Reform Plan" by Eric D. Knowles, Brian S. Lowery, and Rebecca L. Schaumberg, in: Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, November 2009.
This is another "negative associations" test. Such tests are very problematical for a ...
*Is McCain in trouble in Arizona? - Stop The ACLU Nov 21, 2009, 1:20 am
When it comes to Republican primaries, the true conservative will usually beat out the RINO. This is usually true of any newcomer race -- however, most incumbents are nearly impossible to beat. This is why you see, for example, Charlie Crist struggling in Florida against Marco Rubio, while ...
Friday Night Music - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 11:20 pm
A little of what I'm into.
Confirmed: global warming is a hoax - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 7:20 pm
Well, what anyone with half a brain has suspected is all but confirmed now. Global warming is a huge hoax, and most scientists backing it have been engineering data to get the results they want. Global warming cultists like James Hansen (director of the Goddard Institute for Space ...
*Claire McCaskill: Health Bill Is As Long As Palin's Book - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 5:21 pm
Seriously, for someone the Left says is an empty suit and not a serious political player, they sure spend quite a bit of time talking about Sarah Palin
Sen. Claire McCaskill on Thursday touted the Senate healthcare reform bill by taking a dig at former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's new book.
McCaskill ...
*Another Obama Slight to American Jews - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 3:20 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
In another in a long series of swift kicks to Israel and American Jews, the Obama Administration has announced that it is slashing the guest list and budget for its 2009 Hanukkah celebration.
According to the Jerusalem Post the guest list is being cut in half causing some ...
Leaked Emails Confirm Global Warming Is a Deliberate Hoax - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 2:20 pm
The jig is about up for the global warming hoax. The Climactic Research Unit of the University of East Anglia has been hacked into, and its emails have been released to the public. Watt's Up With That offers some examples of what the academics paid to play along with this ...
Der Spiegel Wonders Where All The Warming Went - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 11:20 am
Just the other day, Senator James Inhofe said
'Until this year, any scientist, reporter or politician who dared raise even the slightest suspicion about the science behind global warming was dismissed and repeatedly mocked.''
And the hit parade just keeps on coming!
Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to ...
*Obama's Bus Sideswipes The Jewish Vote On Hanukkah - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 9:20 am
For the 2008 general election, 78% of the Jewish vote went to Barack Obama, topping the percent Kerry achieved in 2004 (76%.) The Jewish vote tends to go overwhelmingly to Democrats, despite so many Democrats railing against Israel and that "evil Israeli lobby," being pro-Palestinian, pro-Muslim terrorist, etc. Not all, ...
*Some Key Points in The Senate Healthcare Bill - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 8:21 am
Smoke and mirrors abound. Reid says we're "saving" money, that Medicare is "saved" and that taxes aren't being raised, but the truth argues against Reid's obfuscations.
Some points according to the CBO and the Senate Republican Policy Committee:
Spending: The cost of the bill is $2.5 trillion over 10 years of full ...
Shocker! Voters Say Cut Taxes And Spending To Create Jobs - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 8:21 am
Eh, but what do they know? They're probably all teabaggers and raaaaacists
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 62% believe tax cuts are a better way to create jobs and fight unemployment. Only 21% believe that additional stimulus spending is a more effective tool. Earlier this year, as ...
*Democrats: yeah, we don't need to interrogate bin Laden or anything - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 8:21 am
In a stunning display of the most idiotic policy decision ever, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee says that we don't really need to worry about interrogating Osama bin Laden if he ever is caught alive... because we apparently have all the information we need to know!
If the U.S. ...
*AP Reporting from Wasilla - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 8:21 am
-By Warner Todd Huston
We just received in our email box the Associated Press working files on the following story...
Palin's Daughter Arrested in Wasilla for Dangerous Drunk Driving
(AP) WASILLA, ALASKA — The daughter of failed Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin was arrested Thursday in Wasilla for driving drunk.
Bristol Palin, 19, ...
*Sarah Palin sells 300,000 in her first day; favorable numbers rising - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 8:21 am
In a completely unsurprising turn of events, it turns out that the preorders for Sarah Palin's book Going Rogue were not just a fluke. She's sold 300,000 copies in her first day alone. Harper-Collins is undoubtedly thrilled.
Going Rogue is going gangbusters, and it looks like both Palin and ...
LA ACORN Busted! Let Me Do Research to Help You Set Up International Underage Sex Business - Stop The ACLU Nov 20, 2009, 8:21 am
Meet Lavelle Stewart.
Hat tip: Hot Air
Even When Doing Something Great For The Troops, PETA Goes Wonky - Stop The ACLU Nov 19, 2009, 12:20 pm
The first part deserves a big "kudos!"
Troops craving chocolate in Afghanistan could soon be eating dairy-free treats bearing the image of Osama bin Laden.
A chocolatier and longtime People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals supporter is making the special vegan chocolates for the troops after reading about how difficult it ...
British Bureauweenies Nix Anti-Cancer Drug - Stop The ACLU Nov 19, 2009, 12:20 pm
Socialized medicine doesn't really mean death panels. It means pleasantly named bureaucracies like Britain's NICE, which has just ruled that those with liver cancer are a burden on The State and must die quickly for the greater good. What use are taxpayers who are too sick to pay taxes?
The health ...
Europe is Our (Insert Female Pejorative Here) - Stop The ACLU Nov 19, 2009, 10:20 am
-By Warner Todd Huston
**And now a word from my inner swaggerer...
Europe is a chick's name. That's right, you heard me. The word Europa from which Europe is derived is of feminine gender in origin. In Greek mythology Europa was a Phoenician princess abducted by Zeus. Zeus disguised himself as a ...
*Where is THIS Republican Party? - Stop The ACLU Nov 19, 2009, 10:20 am
-By Warner Todd Huston
An excerpt of the 1924 Republican Party Platform:
The prosperity of the American nation rests on the vigor of private initiative which has bred a spirit of independence and self-reliance. The republican party stands now, as always, against all attempts to put the government into business.
American industry should ...
*Harry Reid Wants to Vote on a Phantom Bill (Dem Dirty Tricks Edition) - Stop The ACLU Nov 19, 2009, 10:20 am
-By Warner Todd Huston
Either today or later this week, Senate Democrat Majority Leader Harry Reid (Nev) wants the Senate to vote on a "motion to proceed" on the Senate's version of the healthcare bill. That wouldn't be so bad except for the fact that it has barely been seen by ...
*People Find Obama The Same As Bush When It Comes To Transparency - Stop The ACLU Nov 19, 2009, 8:20 am
Remember this oldy but goody from President Neophyte on his second day as President?
"Going forward, anytime the American people want to know something that I or a former president wants to withhold, we will have to consult with the Attorney General and the white house counsel, whose business it is ...
*Climate Theology: Gore's new book offers eco-salvation to his followers: ‘I'm offering you the choice of life or death' - Stop The ACLU Nov 19, 2009, 8:20 am
As the scientific basis for Warmism becomes vanishingly small, the religious nature of it comes to the fore
On a page by itself, we find this inside the front cover of Al Gore's latest climate fraud promotion book: "I'm offering you the choice of life or death. You can choose ...
*About that Newsweek cover of sexy Sarah - - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 10:20 pm
So the blogosphere's been buzzing about the Newsweek cover of Sarah Palin. You've all seen it already, but here it is anyways:
That photo was taken from a shoot she did for Runner's World magazine. Sarah Palin's response was to denounce it as sexist. Many people -- including ...
*UN: Free condoms for global warming! - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 8:20 pm
One of the basic tenets of the global warming myth is population control. It doesn't matter that there's almost no one who still believes in global warming, liberals will still try to use it to try to accomplish their own twisted plans. The latest example of this is ...
- .And Then They Came For My TV - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 6:20 pm
And I moved the fark out of California
Power-hungry TVs will be banned from store shelves in California after state regulators adopted a first-in-the nation mandate to lower electricity demand.
On a unanimous vote, the California Energy Commission on Wednesday required all new televisions up to 58 inches to be more energy ...
*President Plummets in Polls - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 3:20 pm
A trend continues. Quinnipiac show Obama dropping below the 50 mark!
President Barack Obama's approval rating has fallen below 50 percent for the first time in polling by Quinnipiac University as U.S. voter discontent grows over the war in Afghanistan.
Obama's job approval rating fell to 48 percent in the Nov. ...
Those Healthcare Hoops - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 2:20 pm
Sure the game seems fair and balanced. Why everyone can still play. The government just wants to be fair to everyone. Then the feds bring in the ringers and - well, you can see where THIS is going.
The Disko Bay Expedition - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 1:20 pm
For an idea of what results when you mix state-sanctioned moonbattery with art, refer to last year's Disko Bay expedition, which entailed a gaggle of artsy-fartsy phonies venturing to the arctic to promote the floundering global warming hoax. The results were hilarious — unless you were forced to pay for ...
When You Really, Really Want Teh Stupid, Al Gore Is Available - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 12:20 pm
The smartest, most important scientist of our time, Al Gore, really, truly brings Teh Stupid during an appearence on that ultra scientific show with that triple PhD host, The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (via John Derbyshire at The Corner)
Conan: Now, what about ... you talk in the book about ...
Wait, if global warming is such a problem, why didn't it kill us in the 1700's when it Thomas Jefferson said it was happening? - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 12:20 pm
Mitchell Blatt is the managing editor of the foreign affairs blog Bombs and Dollars.
So Al Gore was on Conan last night to tell us how the center of the earth is 9 million degrees. If he's right, I know what's causing global warming...
However, since we have no such problem, ...
*Charlie Crist: A Serving of Pork Sounds Good - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 9:20 am
-By Warner Todd Huston
On November 11, I wrote of the statements that Charlie Crist made denying that he ever supported Obama's $787 billion stimulus bill in his role as Florida's Governor. Unfortunately for his obfuscation, though, I noted that he and 17 other governors signed a letter in February of ...
Sheriff Joe Needs To Deal With All This Stimulus Fraud And Idiocy - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 8:20 am
Where is Sheriff Joe, anyhow? He needs to get out of the jail house and check on website number, fix all the stupidity
Here's a stimulus success story: In Arizona's 15th congressional district, 30 jobs have been saved or created with just $761,420 in federal stimulus spending. At least that's ...
The Constitution boiled down to one empty sentiment: general welfare - Stop The ACLU Nov 18, 2009, 12:20 am
For liberals, most of what's in the Constitution is a problem. They have to dig and distort and pervert in order to get their liberal fantasies passed. Or, they can do what Sen. Jeff Merkley did, and boil the entire Constitution down to just two words, and ignore ...
*Santa equals swastikas - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 11:20 pm
For a Massachusetts parent, anyways.
Byam Elementary School apparently has a gift shop they arrange every year during the holiday season. But in the interest of political correctness, religion must of course be promptly removed -- we wouldn't want to anger the atheists, after all -- and Christmas ...
British Eco-Tourists Eaten By Penguins! - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 9:20 pm
Ok, not really, but, the fantasies about anthropogenic global warming are getting rather icy
MORE than 100 penguin-loving tourists including dozens from Britain are trapped by ice off Antarctica aboard a Russian ice-breaker cruise ship, officials and the tour operator said today.
The Kapitan Khlebnikov is in a bay near Snow Hill ...
*Federal panel calls for less breast cancer screening - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 8:20 pm
And so it begins. Obama's government run health care bill hasn't even passed yet, but he's already got federal panels recommending rationing.
Women in their 40s should stop routinely having annual mammograms and older women should cut back to one scheduled exam every other year, an influential federal task force ...
*USA Today Uses Attack Book to Talk Palin's - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 3:20 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Early on the morning of Governor Sarah Palin's book release day, USA Today's The Oval blog posted a piece asking who was more qualified to be president, Clinton or Palin. Naturally, instead of using an image of Sarah Palin's book cover to illustrate the story, USA Today ...
EPA Cracks Down on Cap & Trade Dissenters - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 12:20 pm
We have a consensus on global warming all right — at least to the extent Big Government has been able to impose it. Here's what happens when Environmental Protection Agency employees try to alert the public about the looming catastrophe of Tax & Charade:
The EPA has told two longtime agency ...
*Chinese PWN Obama During Human Rights Speech - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 11:20 am
This is the kind of thing that was bound to happen after the Sec. Of State started off the year by telling the Chinese government that human rights were second to economic survival. It's also the the kind of thing a country can do when they hold a huge chunk ...
*Oops! Americans Overwhelmingly Disagree With Obama On Civilian KSM Trial - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 9:20 am
I didn't write it in my post on KSM, but, I did drop some comments around some sites wondering what the polls would say regarding Obama's gaffetastic idea to prosecute KSM and the other folks involved with 9/11 in civilian courts in NYC, two blocks from the site where the ...
Al Gore, the scientist - Stop The ACLU Nov 17, 2009, 8:20 am
Political scientist only, it would seem
Note Al Gore's recent rant about earth's core being several million degrees...SEVERAL MILLION DEGREES!?? See here where Al Gore tells O'Brien (at 40 seconds): "the earth's core is "several million degrees."
Not hardly, Al, you doofus. The core of the earth is "only" about ...
*Catholic Church gives DC an ultimatum - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 11:20 pm
This is what happens when you let the government start messing around with private industry -- and if they're allowed to start messing around with religion. This country was founded on the basis of religious freedom, that anyone could come here and practice their faith freely and without fear ...
*BREAKING: Doug Hoffman un-concedes in NY-23! - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 9:20 pm
We were all surprised that Doug Hoffman conceded so early in the NY-23 race on election night, but it looked like it was over. There were many, many mistakes as the night went on, with tons of ballot-counting glitches, and that's not even mentioning that there are still thousands ...
Lift a Glass to the Past: America Rooted in Tradition or a New Covenant? - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Is the United States a grand experiment, a new covenant invented out of whole cloth by the fertile minds of the founders from never before seen ideas or is it a nation spawned from deeply rooted traditions of western thought? This was the question posited in a ...
ISI Conference Part Two: Christ in Our Soul - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
This is part two of my three part report on the Intercollegiate Studies Institute's one day conference on The Roots of American Order. So here is part two of mine titled Lift a Glass to the Past: America Rooted in Tradition or a New Covenant? (Part one ...
ISI Conference Part Three: More British Than the British! - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
This is the final installment my three part report on the Intercollegiate Studies Institute's one day conference on The Roots of American Order. So here is part two of mine titled Lift a Glass to the Past: America Rooted in Tradition or a New Covenant? (Click for ...
*Illinois' Gov And Senator Think Terrorists Bring ‘Good-Paying Jobs' - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Once again we see how clueless Democrats like Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and Senator Dick Durbin are on matters of national security. With Barack Hussein Obama's decision to treat the terrorists at Guantanamo Bay as if they are common American criminals, as the president bestows all American ...
*NY Times Discovers That MSNBC Is Full Of Lefty Partisan Hacks - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 pm
Well, really, I don't blame them that much for taking so long. Why should anyone who works at the Grey Lady watch the network? No one else does: MSNBC Presses Obama on Campaign Promises
If President Obama happened to glance at 'The Rachel Maddow Show” last Monday, he might have winced.
And ...
*SEIU president goes after an Eagle Scout - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 pm
Obama's purple shirted SEIU cronies are his favorite people. They're his most frequent visitors, after all, and they stand ready and willing to do whatever Comrade Obama asks of them. If you want to know what direction this country is headed in, just look at the shenanigans the ...
Racism Imposed From the Bench - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 12:20 pm
So much for people being judged by the content of their character. Our president was chosen primarily for his skin color; U.S. District Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle in Louisiana has ruled that the same should hold true for school board members:
A federal judge ordered the Tangipahoa Parish School Board ...
Oh, Noes! Climate Change Could Kill Italy's Pasta! - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 11:20 am
If it is a day ending in a "y," it must be a day for climahysteria (via The Clamour Of The Times)
Scientists will this week warn that Italy may be forced to import the basic ingredients for pasta, its national food, because climate change will make it impossible to grow ...
*President Neophyte Gets Snippy Over Afghanistan Questioning - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 am
I suppose when you are used to the press treating you like you are a barely teenaged Disney TV star, you get a bit snippy when they ask you tough questions
President Barack Obama made no effort to conceal his irritation when his press corps used the first question of his ...
*Obama's psychopathic detachment - Stop The ACLU Nov 16, 2009, 8:20 am
I never thought I would find myself wistfully remembering President Clinton and wishing he were still around to inject some heart into the Oval Office (I know, I know, he may have injected some other things as well). However, after listening to President Obama's passionless words in poignant moments over ...
*How Ojigi Works: Is Obama An Idiot Or A Boob For Bowing? - Stop The ACLU Nov 15, 2009, 10:19 am
Let's talk about bowing in Japanese culture, also known as Ojigi
Ojigi (bowing) is an essential part of Japanese daily life. People bow when saying hello, thanking someone, apologizing, saying good-bye and introducing themselves. Although shaking hands (akushu) has become accepted as a form of greeting, many Japanese still are not ...
*Obama Takes a Bow - Stop The ACLU Nov 15, 2009, 12:19 am
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Powerline:
Obama's breach of protocol is of a piece with the substance of his foreign policy. He means to teach Americans to bow before monarchs and tyrants. He embodies the ideological multiculturalism that sets the United States on the same plane as other regimes based on tribal privilege and royal ...
*Flashback: Obama Wants Military Tribunals for KSM - Stop The ACLU Nov 14, 2009, 11:19 pm
This is pretty much obligatory, cuz its everywhere else. I'd hate to be the only blog that doesn't have this video. While the ACLU pops the cork, do you think public outrage will be enough that we will see a walk back on this?
*Michelle Obama Spent Veteran's Day Pushing Service Nation - Stop The ACLU Nov 14, 2009, 8:19 pm
Another speech, another push for their leftist brownshirt "volunteerism" agenda. Now they are co-opting the military into it.
REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY
AT MISSION SERVE EVENT
George Washington University
Washington, D.C.
2:36 P.M. EST
That's right, she honored veterans by speaking at George Washington U. After some well deserved shout outs
It is such a privilege ...
*ACLU pops corks with Al Qaeda as Obamanable Admin gives 'shout out” KSM - Stop The ACLU Nov 14, 2009, 1:19 pm
Much has been written over the past 24 hours that does well to explain why the Obama Regime's despicable decision to bestow unprecedented constitutional protections on those whose only connection to America is that they have directed the incineration of thousands of our innocent countrymen or worked not quite as ...
To Save Gaia, Let's All Pee On Compost Heaps - Stop The ACLU Nov 14, 2009, 11:19 am
Yet another bit of evidence showing that climate alarmists and other eco-freaks are unhinged wackadoodles
Men should urinate outside on their compost heaps to help fertilise their gardens and save on flushing the lavatory, the National Trust has urged.
The rather unusual practice is already actively encouraged at stately homes around the ...
*For Holder And Obama, Much Wrestling Over How To Turn The 9/11 Trial Into A Photo-Op - Stop The ACLU Nov 14, 2009, 9:19 am
The Washington Post lays out the rational for the decision to prosecute KSM and the other 9/11 jihadis in court in NYC
Eric H. Holder Jr. called his order Friday to send the suspected plotters of the Sept. 11 attacks to trial in Manhattan "the toughest decision I've had to make ...
New Hollywood Movie Says Islam Destroyed by 2012! - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 11:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Roland Emmerich's new end-of-the-world disaster film 2012 has a rollicking good time destroying every monument to man's architectural genius in the world. The Sistine Chapel goes kablooie, as does the Vatican and the giant Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro. The White House gets flattened, ...
*Smack Down of Obama Administration on KSM Trial Decision - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 11:19 pm
In case you are wondering, which you probably are not since it is so obvious, the ACLU are cheering Holder's decision to give the 911 mastermind an American trial in NY. I have a co-blogger ready to go off on this by the end of the night. If ...
*Good News Friday: President Neophyte To Push For Amnesty Next Year - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 8:19 pm
Lost in all the hoople regarding the civilian trials of KSM and others involved in 9/11, the Kremlin, er, White House, had another startling announcement
The Obama administration will insist on measures to give legal status to an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants as it pushes early next year for legislation ...
*Obama to Fire All Civil Servants, Replacing Them With Obama Loyalists - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 7:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
In the Washington Examiner Mark Tapscott is decrying the Obama Administration's bold new directive to rid government of anyone that was hired during the Bush years so that Obama can replace them with his loyal operatives.Tapscott is saying that this violates the spirit of civil service and ...
Another Trade Show Dumps Chicago Over Union Ripoffs - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 2:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Another trade show is leaving Chicago this time for Atlanta, Georgia. The Chicago Tribune is reporting that the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society meeting which has been held in Chicago's McCormick Convention Center for quite some time is leaving the city due to the high costs ...
The George W. Bush Institute: Free Markets, Small Government - Since When - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 2:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Get ready because I am going to slap George W. Bush around a little bit. Now, don't get me wrong, it isn't like I hated him. After all I voted for him twice. There was a lot that Bush did that I supported, mostly on the security ...
Liberal Blog Learns to Appreciate W - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 12:19 pm
Despite his Big Government tendencies, at least W is a class act — as even the libs at HillBuzz now acknowledge:
If you have been reading us for any length of time, you know that we used to make fun of "Dubya" nearly every day - parroting the same comedic bits we heard ...
*9/11 Mastermind To Be Tried In NYC Civilian Court, Cole Mastermind In Military Court - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 11:19 am
File this under "are you fracking kidding me?"
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the self-described mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, and four other men accused in the plot will be prosecuted in federal court in New York City, a federal law enforcement official said early on Friday.
As Jammie Wearing Fool points out, ...
Some dimwits in Oregon - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 9:19 am
We read:
"A swastika along Highway 36 flown on private property in Junction City is just one example of hate speech in Lane County, according to County Commissioner Pete Sorenson. He says flags like this are legal on private property, but he still doesn't want to see them. "This ...
Aussie Warrier, MIA In Afghanistan For A Year, Found Safe - Stop The ACLU Nov 13, 2009, 9:19 am
Here's your feel good story to end the work week
A BRAVE young Aussie warrior who went missing in action during the heat of battle has been found safe and well after spending a year in the Afghan desert.
Sabi, a black Australian Labrador, aged about four, is back home now on ...
*Michelle's Classless Wardrobe Choice at Veteran's Day Memorial - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 9:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Someone really needs to take this woman aside and upbraid her for her classless choice of wardrobe for the Veterans Day memorial this week. She looks like Barack's paid "escort" instead of his wife here.
Seriously, one gets the uneasy feeling that we're looking at Barack's own Vivian ...
Feds Seize Iranian Mosques, Schools and Piaget Building - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 8:19 pm
by Maggie at Maggie's Notebook
The Iranian-owned skyscraper, The Piaget Building in midtown Manhattan, along with mosques, schools and Islamic centers, had a Federal civil "complaint" filed today, leading to seizure by the U.S.
The Piaget Building is managed by the Alavi Foundation and owned by the Iranian government. An amended complaint ...
Reason TV Takes on the FedEx/UPS Fight - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 7:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
The best one-liner? "It tells us who the real villain is here... a federal government that is big enough and powerful enough that it can absolutely, positively guarantee that it can crush any business over night."
Of course, we talked about this FedEx/UPS argument last June.
*Obama Intends To Yammer More With 'Jobs Summit” - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 7:19 pm
Unemployment continues to go up. People are dropping off the unemployment roles having been on them so long. Some people are just plain giving up and going with "funemplyment." The Generational Theft Act has failed to create anything other than mostly temporary, blue collar jobs, so, what does Obama do? ...
Judge Andrew Napolitano Constitutional Law Lecture - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 4:19 pm
by Maggie at Maggie's Notebook
Judge Andrew Napolitano announced on the Glenn Beck Show this week that he is planning to do a Constitutional Law seminar on Fox News. I see this as the next avenue of Tea Parties: We begin to talk about the U.S. Constitution, and what liberty really ...
Women Becoming Majority of Union Workers - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 3:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
The Associated Press had an interesting article reporting that women are fast becoming the majority of union members and will be the majority in 10 years if current trends continue.
As it stand now, women make up 45 percent of union members today, up from 35 percent in ...
Meghan McCain's Latest: Too Stupid Not to Comment Upon - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 3:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Just hearing her name causes me pain and normally I wouldn't waste a minute's time worrying about what this vacuous little child has to say on much of anything -- as is evidenced by the fact that this is the first time my keyboard has shuddered out ...
*Kirk Denies He's Going Right With Palin Request - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 3:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
Mark Kirk is denying that he's trying to angle rightward in the run up to the GOP primary next year with his recent reaching out to Governor Sarah Palin to secure her endorsement for his candidacy.
"I think I am who I am. I am a social moderate, ...
*Video: Governor Perry Says Obama Hell Bent on Socialism - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 1:19 pm
The Texas Governor speaks the truth! Obama is also hell bent on indecision.
Find more videos like this on Mywesttexas Chatter
*Want To Feed The Homeless? Not In Phoenix - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 11:19 am
Unless you arrive with the phrase "we're from the government, and we're here to help"
A Phoenix ordinance banning charity dining halls in residential neighborhoods withstood a challenge by a north-central Phoenix church.
Retired Arizona Supreme Court Justice Robert Corcoran, serving as a hearing officer, ruled Monday that feeding the homeless at ...
*The Dodger In Chief Decides Not To Accept Any Recommendations On Afghanistan - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 8:19 am
There was only so far I could milk the use of "The Decider" in a sarcastic tone when applied to Barack H. Obama. Henceforth, he shall be known as "The Dodger In Chief." And The Dodger is doing his normal on Afghanistan
President Barack Obama does not plan to accept ...
'50 percent of the [USA] warming that has occurred since 1950 is due to land use changes rather than greenhouse gases” - Stop The ACLU Nov 12, 2009, 8:19 am
From a Georgia Tech Press Release:
Reducing Greenhouse Gases May Not Be Enough to Slow Climate Change
Georgia Tech City and Regional Planning Professor Brian Stone publishes a paper in the December edition of Environmental Science and Technology that suggests policymakers need to address the influence of global deforestation and urbanization on ...
Lou Dobbs Quits CNN - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 9:19 pm
So what's Lou up to? A run for office? Is he going to a new TV show somewhere else (FOX says no)? Is he starting a political PAC?
Well, WUD UP?
*Camille Paglia: Pelosi Rocks, Even Though Her Health Bill Sucks Badly - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 8:19 pm
Welcome to Liberal World: Pelosi's victory for women
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi scored a giant gain for feminism last weekend. In shoving her controversy-plagued healthcare reform bill to victory by a paper-thin margin, she conclusively demonstrated that a woman can be just as gritty, ruthless and arm-twisting in pursuing ...
*A Fitting Memorial to Veterans - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 1:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
An inscription on a WWII monument in Kohima, India fittingly describes the sacrifices that our soldiers make with their service to our nation. And on this Veterans Day it is also fitting to focus on it. The Inscription says:
"When You Go Home, Tell Them Of Us And ...
*A Victory Against Obama's Unionism in New Hampshire - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 1:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
In a victory for free labor, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has cancelled its solicitation for bids to build a new Jobs Corps Center in the state of New Hampshire. Why is it a victory? Because initial plans to receive bids would have discriminated against non-union ...
*Democrats Rejected 11 Amendments Forcing Congress to Enroll in Obamacare - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 1:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
CNSNews is reporting that the Democratic leadership rejected 11 amendments to the healthcare bills that would have required Congress to suffer under the same onerous healthcare legislation the they would force upon the rest of the country.
Republicans offered various schemes, some that would require only Congress to ...
*Gov. Crist DID Flip Flop on Stimulus Support - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 1:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
On November 5 on CNN, Florida Governor Charlie Crist told Wolf Blitzer that he didn't back the $787 billion Obama stimulus bill. Crist has since said that it isn't a flip flop when he says he supported the stimulus "in concept" but didn't support the specific bill.
In ...
Climate Change Is Feminista Issue, Apparently - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 12:19 pm
I'm not even sure how to start the preamble for this. Perhaps it is best to go with that old Futurama standard "huh what?" Population control is not what makes climate change a feminist issue
Last week Mary Fitzgerald argued that climate change is a feminist issue on the basis that ...
Mayor Daley Blames Islamic Terror Attack on America's Love of Guns - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 12:19 pm
When an Islamic extremist screams "Allahu akbar" and opens fire on American soldiers, liberals know one thing for sure — it can't have anything to do with Islam. 9/11 put Muslims first in line for the privileges of political correctness; their barbarous death cult is consequently beyond reproach.
But this hasn't ...
*If Abortion Funding Is Banned: Life In DUmmie World - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 8:19 am
Just to make sure you are starting your day with your eyes popped open and your jaw on the floor, I bring you Da Cwazy from a DUmmie calling herself (maybe himself, it is a DUmmie, after all,) Liberty Belle
IF ABORTION FUNDS ARE BANNED, THESE SHOULD BE BANNED TO....
The ban ...
LOL! Leftist philosophers tie themselves into a knot - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 8:19 am
Philosophy is a rather vague term used to cover a lot of loose thinking. I belong to the tradition called Anglo-Saxon empiricism, though some of the most notable exponents of Anglo-Saxon empiricism were not Anglo-Saxon. Ludwig Wittgenstein, for instance, was an Austrian Jew. Anglo-Saxon empiricists restrict their ...
Super Pesky! New CO2 research throws Warmist calculations into a cocked hat - Stop The ACLU Nov 11, 2009, 8:19 am
New data show that the balance between the airborne and the absorbed fraction of carbon dioxide has stayed approximately constant since 1850, despite emissions of carbon dioxide having risen from about 2 billion tons a year in 1850 to 35 billion tons a year now.
This suggests that terrestrial ecosystems and ...
*'If you have to twist people's arms - ” - Stop The ACLU Nov 10, 2009, 10:20 pm
Nancy Pelosi, in her own words, talking about "the abuse of power...huge bill with many thousands of pages, containing 9 appropriations bills, 7 of which never appeared... it's an absolute outrage... members can't even see what they're voting on before they vote on it... and something like looking at ...
Apple App Store Says Mad Magazine Artist too Mean for Approval - Stop The ACLU Nov 10, 2009, 6:19 pm
-By Warner Todd Huston
I always knew that Mad Magazine was filled with ner-do-wells that will rot your brain and turn you into a big meanie. My teachers in school all told me so... and they were teachers so they must've been right. Now the Apple iPhone App store has finally ...
A Jaunty Little Healthcare Tune: I'm a A Big Bloated Bill - Stop The ACLU Nov 10, 2009, 5:19 pm
Sing along as this health care bill tells how a public plan will raise taxes and federal spending and socialize American health care. Then tell your Congressperson: Hands Off My Health!
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*Hillary Music Video: Its Not Easy (195 hits)- Stop The ACLU Feb 15, 2008, 7:30 pm
Via Michelle Malkin: A little humor.
I'm sure it isn't easy, especially after today's Texas poll shock....her "firewall."
Democrats TX
Clinton 42%
Obama 48%
Someone else 3%
Undecided 7%
*Fred Thompson Endorse McCain (154 hits)- Stop The ACLU Feb 9, 2008, 12:30 pm
I think it comes down to the war on terror for most of these guys. A Thompson endorsement isn't surprising since they are old friends. It doesn't seal the deal though. I'll start thinking about getting off the couch when I see who McCain picks for VP.
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*Remembering Terri Schiavo (149 hits)- Stop The ACLU Mar 31, 2006, 8:37 am
WND has a very good article up today.
One year after the death of Terri Schiavo, her family who fought for seven years in court to keep her alive is not giving up its battle against euthanasia.
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*Thursday Links (121 hits)- Stop The ACLU Jul 31, 2008, 6:30 pm
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*Kids Can Pick Murder, but not Religion (120 hits)- Stop The ACLU Jul 31, 2008, 5:30 pm
Crossposted at Truth and Reason
Americans United for Destruction of Religion Separation of Church and State believes students aren't wise enough to decide for themselves on religion. But, somehow, kids are extraordinarily mature enough to choose to murder an unborn baby, recognize evolution is the only logical explanation for science, and ...
*Don't Blame Me, I Voted McCain-Palin Bumper Sticker (111 hits)- Stop The ACLU Nov 5, 2008, 12:35 am
Get your brand spanking new "Don't Blame Me, I Voted McCain-Palin" bumper stickers, only $3.99! Every pink cloud has a Conservative lining.
Maybe I am jumping the gun, but, as of midnight, looks like it will be Obama. Oh, well. Such is life. It will give all these feel good folks, ...
*Hillary Clinton Not To Be Nominated At Democratic Convention (107 hits)- Stop The ACLU Aug 1, 2008, 3:30 pm
Cross posted from Wake up America
Hillary Clinton will not be filing a request to have her name nominated at the Democratic National Convention even though her supporters are still circulating petitions.
Her strong supporters may vote for her anyway but she will not be signing a request to have her name ...
*McCain Vs. The One (106 hits)- Stop The ACLU Aug 1, 2008, 3:30 pm
This is a pretty cool and gutsy ad from McCain!
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*Video of the Day (102 hits)- Stop The ACLU Aug 8, 2008, 4:30 pm
Best quotes:
As a conservative Republican, I believe that WAR SUCKS! Oh, but there are things that suck way worse than war, y'all. Slavery, genocide, tyranny... peace through strength, y'all!
As a conservative Republican, I believe that if we're smart enough to earn the money, we're smart enough to spend ...
*(Video) David Shuster Apologizes for Angering Clintons (98 hits)- Stop The ACLU Feb 8, 2008, 8:30 pm
Please, tell me what this twisted smirky guy has to apologize for? Why is he being suspended again?
MSNBC says it has temporarily suspended anchor David Shuster from all NBC news broadcasts — except to offer his on-air apology for what he said about Chelsea Clinton.
Shuster outraged the Clinton ...
*‘Giving Inmate Terrorists More Opportunities (GITMO) Act of 2008' (96 hits)- Stop The ACLU Jul 29, 2008, 8:30 pm
Representative Louis Gohmert, (R-TX) sponsored legislation today that would move terrorist detainees from Club GITMO to the grounds of the Supreme Court in Washington D.C. to be overseen by the Supreme Court Justices.
Rep. Gohmert explains his reasoning here on Politico.
And here in his bill;
Congress finds the following:
(1) The United States ...
*Tuesday Links (96 hits)- Stop The ACLU Jul 29, 2008, 7:30 pm
Freerepublic: Republican Introduces Bill to Transport Gitmo Detainees to Supreme Court Grounds
Wolf Howling has the flying pig report!
Sigmund, Carl, and Alfred: Will Obama Apologize to Qaeda?
Weasel Zippers: Do you want fries with that?
Jake Tapper: Fact Checking Obama!
The Strat-Sphere: Democrats In Trouble, Purity War Rages Against Moderates!
Don Surber: Daily Scoreboard
*McCain Finds A Line Of Attack On Barry, Grey Lady Not Happy (94 hits)- Stop The ACLU Jul 31, 2008, 9:30 am
But, the NY Times still went ahead an ran the article: McCain Tries to Define Obama as Out of Touch
After spending much of the summer searching for an effective line of attack against Senator Barack Obama, Senator John McCain is beginning a newly aggressive campaign to define Mr. Obama as ...
*Fake Christian group endorses Obama (94 hits)- Stop The ACLU Jul 31, 2008, 9:30 am
Mara Vanderslice is a frenetic far-Leftist who worked for the Kerry campaign in 2004 -- also then trying to con Christians into voting Democrat. Background on her here
A new political group that claims to be a Christian organization has endorsed pro-abortion presidential candidate Barack Obama. The Matthew 25 Network ...
*Rasmussen Puts McCain Ahead Of Obama with ‘Leaners' and Democratic Supporters Worry (93 hits)- Stop The ACLU Aug 4, 2008, 4:30 pm
Cross posted from Wake up America
Rasmussen issued it's daily report to which showed John McCain and Barack Obama tied at 44 percent each but with 'leaners' added it puts McCain a point above Obama with 47 percent to Obama's 46 percent.
McCain is currently viewed favorably by 55% of the nation's ...
*Bolton Makes a Case for McCain (92 hits)- Stop The ACLU Feb 8, 2008, 6:30 pm
American Spectator:
Bolton said it was now clear that he would be the nominee, and specifically addressed those who argue that conservatives would be better off in the long run if Democrats win and mess things up than if mistakes are associated with a Republican. He compared this logic to Vladimir ...
*San Fran Chronicle: Obama will be ‘First Asian American President'? (92 hits)- Stop The ACLU Jul 31, 2008, 9:30 am
-By Warner Todd Huston
Starting off with the often ridiculed 1998 hyperbole from writer Toni Morrison who decided that Bill Clinton was the nation's first black president, "Asian Pop" writer,Jeff Yang of the San Francisco Chronicle, has decided that Barack Obama could be the first "Asian American president" if elected in ...
*Whoopsie, Obama forgot to do his fact-checking again! (89 hits)- Stop The ACLU Aug 7, 2008, 8:30 pm
Have you seen Obama's newest ad yet? If you haven't, take a quick look:
Obviously, it makes it look like McCain is rolling in money from oil companies. Except, well, corporations can't make donations to federal candidates. And then there's that small fact that Obama's received more donations ...
*A McCain Palin Photoshop Gallery (88 hits)- Stop The ACLU Sep 10, 2008, 6:31 pm
...and an interesting article on the topic by Henry Jenkins....
On a semi-related note...am I the only one that sees the striking resembalance between Palin and Tina Fey?
*Thursday Night Links (87 hits)- Stop The ACLU Aug 7, 2008, 8:30 pm
Conservative Grapevine has links galore....check em out!
Hot Air: 7 Year old schools Michelle Obama
The Voice In My Head: Obama's New Logo
Open Secrets: Obama Takes More Money from Major Oil Companies that McCain!
GM Roper: Future Conservative Republican President of the United States.
Confederate Yankee: Media caught editing out assassination threat against Bush
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