House Majority Shuts Down House GOP’s Earmark Reform Website [UPDATED]

Posted on February 21, 2008 - Filed Under Fiscal Responsibility, News, Politics As Usual, U.S. House | 1 Comment

****** BREAKING NEWS ******This just coming in from House Minority Leader John Boehner’s Office…
VIA Email -
WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) today blasted the Majority’s decision to shut down the House Republicans’ earmark reform website, http://www.earmarkreform.house.gov. Boehner last summer requested to secure the web address and gained approval from the office of [...]

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NY Times Slimes McCain

Posted on February 21, 2008 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Elections, Illegal Activities, Liberal Media/Bias, News, Stupidity | 9 Comments

Based solely on rumors and gossip the
paper that endorsed him now throws slime on his reputation. Of course McCain denies the allegations vehemently.
Mr. McCain, 71, and the lobbyist, Vicki Iseman, 40, both say they never had a romantic relationship. But to his advisers, even the appearance of a close bond with a lobbyist whose [...]

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The Castro “retirement”

Posted on February 21, 2008 - Filed Under Communism, History, Humor, News | 1 Comment

Castro declares his reign at an end
Posted by John Ray. For a daily survey of Australian politics, see AUSTRALIAN POLITICS and for a daily critique of Leftist activities, see DISSECTING LEFTISM

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Blogosphere Takes out an Official Canadian Goon

Posted on February 21, 2008 - Filed Under Communism, Islamicfascism, News, Stupidity | 1 Comment

Ezra Levant, the Canadian publisher who was dragged before a Canadian kangaroo court for publishing the Mohammed cartoons, has had a win. The video of his appearance in the court went viral and the court apparatchik concerned has had HER little feelings hurt:
“I mentioned that Shirlene McGovern, the “human rights officer” who interrogated me, has [...]

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How the MSM Twists Language to Blame the Innocent, Mislead Readers

Posted on February 21, 2008 - Filed Under 2nd Amendment, Liberal Media/Bias, News | 1 Comment

NBC Channel 10 News of Philadelphia, PA has given us a perfect example of how the media misuses words in order to illegitimately blame things and people who are otherwise blameless. This particular story really shows how the media manipulates… or is, perhaps, just plain illiterate at the very least.
The headline begins us on our [...]

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One Win for Freedom of Choice

Posted on February 21, 2008 - Filed Under News, State of Education, Union Mafias/Thugs | 2 Comments

Today, we get a little good news for a change. A teacher in the Vancouver Public School district in Vancouver, Washington has won the right in court to distribute her union dues to a charity instead of wasting them by being forced to pay them to the union.
Wiggs, a teacher at Jason Lee Middle School, [...]

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Larwyn is NOT DEAD- just blocked

Posted on February 21, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 1 Comment

The invaluable Larwyn, who surveys conservative blogs and emails to us copies of what she thinks are the best posts, is having big email troubles. Many of the bloggers she emails are not getting her emails. The emails are being “bounced” back to her.
She seems to have been put on [...]

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