(Video) McCain Would Close Gitmo on First Day as President
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, Elections, News, Politics As Usual, Video, War On Terror | 3 Comments
Just a follow-up to the post below on McCain’s surprising vote against a ban on waterboarding. I want him to move to the right, but I want it to be sincere. He can start by backtracking on comments like the one below if he is to win me over.
I would announce that we were closing [...]
Read More..>>Senate votes to ban waterboarding
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under ACLU, News, Politics As Usual, War On Terror | 1 Comment
Of course its purely a symbolic gesture to pander. As Jammie Wearing Fool points out, Bush will veto it.
The prohibition was contained in a bill authorizing intelligence activities for the current year, which the Senate approved on a 51-45 vote. It would restrict the CIA to the 19 interrogation techniques outlined in the Army [...]
ACLU Condemns Senate FISA Vote
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, News, Politics As Usual, War On Terror | 6 Comments
I apologize for being so late about writing on this. My modem went bad, and our service provider had to come out and have a tech replace it.
I actually watched Bush’s speech this morning at the gym on the treadmill. I was glad to see that he was playing hardball with [...]
Top 100 Radio Host List, Dominated By Conservatives — Rush #1
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, News | Comments Off
Talkers Magazine has put out their “2008 Heavy Hundred” list rating radio talk show hosts across the country and one thing is obvious, conservatives still reign supreme in radio.
The top ten includes one “progressive” (Ed Schultz) and one shock jock (Don Imus), but is otherwise dominated by conservatives. The rest of the list has a [...]
Giving Brady Gun Banners The Stage
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under 2nd Amendment, Liberal Media/Bias, News | 2 Comments
Recently, the anti-Second Amendment group, The Brady campaign to Prevent gun Violence, came out with another of their “scorecards” where they rank states according to how bad or good gun laws there are — according to their anti-gun reckoning, of course. Upon its release, the MSM warmed up its anti-gun machine and began touting this [...]
Read More..>>Iran DIDN’T Completely ‘Halt’ Nuke Program After All! Where’s the NYTimes’ Apology?
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under Liberal Media/Bias, News, War On Terror | Comments Off
Remember how the New York Times went apoplectic over last December’s NIE estimate that brashly claimed that Iran had suspended their intent to manufacture nuclear arms? It was a front pager and formed the basis of claims that we had illegitimately targeted Iran for rhetorical attacks by many people who opposed the Bush Administration’s entire [...]
Read More..>>More on the Fascist element in Obama’s appeal
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 2 Comments
“Alles muss anders sein” (Everything must be different) — Hitler’s briefest summary of his policies
History never repeats itself but sometimes it comes close. Obama is NOT a Fascist insofar as the Fascists were patriotic and Obama is the sort of America-hater that is now typical of the Left. Right [...]
What Happened to the American Spirit?
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under Elections, Politics As Usual, War On Terror | Comments Off
Cross-Posted FROM Gribbit’s Word (IN FULL)
I don’t ask this lightly. I honestly want to know what happened to it. Sometime post World War II it seem to take a serious hit but it survived. During Vietnam, it took a beating that nearly killed it. During the Gulf War it was resurrected and pride was again [...]
Retired Teacher Taught for 17 Years - He’s Illiterate
Posted on February 13, 2008 - Filed Under News, State of Education, Stupidity, Union Mafias/Thugs | Comments Off
Another Installment FROM Gribbit’s Word (IN FULL)
A retired teacher for the Oceanside California School District taught classes for 17 years in spite of the fact that he couldn’t read, write, or spell. That’s right, a person who was responsible for insuring teenagers were able to read, write, and spell was unable to do those things [...]
