No, it’s not a metaphor. Representative Hank Johnson (D-GA) is actually expressing his concern that the island of Guam will tip over into the sea because too many people are calling it home. Evidently he’s 100% serious here. Who is the gentleman from the military who was able to keep a straight face throughout the [...]
31. March 2010
Ace independent war correspondent Michael Yon posted this to his Facebook page. He’s currently reporting from Afghanistan. He comes with an important lesson in gun control: Gun control is a hot topic in Afghan villages. Several years ago, President Karzai ordered weapons to be confiscated from villagers. Today we go into villages asking them to [...]
31. March 2010
Representative Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH) is holding a particularly rocky town hall meeting in which she’s regularly getting pressed by constituents pissed over her vote for government-run health care. A sample: Shea Porter begins by saying the healthcare bill was bipartisan effort. “What a joke. You’ve got to be kidding me,” people scream. When Shea Porter [...]
31. March 2010
At some point you have to wonder if the Obama Administration is intentionally walking into bear traps. “Hey, look, there’s a stupid mistake we can make. Let’s go for it!” Such is the case with the nomination of Chai Feldblum to become one of the five commissioners on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. She’s causing [...]
31. March 2010
A suicide bomber dressed as a policeman detonated himself and apparently left several people dead in Russia’s North Caucuses republic of Dagestan. The terrorist struck as police were investigating an earlier explosion in the same area. An earlier explosion? Yes. The suicide bomber was dressed as a policeman in an apparent attempt to come within [...]
31. March 2010
You’ve probably heard by now about the “militia” in Michigan whose members have been indicted on charges related to an alleged plan to attack police. If not, here’s some background: Nine members of the Christian militia group Hutaree have been indicted on multiple charges involving an alleged plot to attack police, including seditious conspiracy and [...]
30. March 2010
A top Iranian nuclear physicist has defected to the United States and has been relocated by the CIA to begin a new life in the land of the free. The officials were said to have termed the defection of the scientist, Shahram Amiri, “an intelligence coup” in the continuing CIA operation to spy on and [...]
30. March 2010
The failure of the federal government to secure our nation’s southern border appears to have claimed another innocent victim. The body of longtime rancher Rob Krentz was found over the weekend, and signs are pointing to him having been gunned down by someone whose tracks lead back to Mexico. A longtime rancher was killed on [...]
30. March 2010
Ed Schultz is one of the most potent weapons the right has against the narrative that being liberal makes you intelligent. He demonstrates every day that it’s entirely possible to be part of the left and a complete imbecile. Watch as a man who recently talked about ripping out Dick Cheney’s heart and confessed to [...]
29. March 2010
An Iraqi electoral commission charged with purging individuals involved in Saddam’s late Baath Party has moved to disqualify several candidates who made up Allawi’s winning margin. Things could get ugly. Again. BAGHDAD — Six winning candidates in Iraq’s parliamentary elections will be stripped of their votes and lose their seats — which would cost secular [...]
31. March 2010
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