Archive | July, 2011

Feds Sponsored Study of Gay Men’s Package Sizes

20. July 2011

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The federal government used taxpayer funds to study the size of, um, “packages” on gay men. Funding came through the National Institute of Health (NIH) and focused on whether the size of a gay man’s “endowment” has any affect on his sexual health. Just wait until you read the detailed description of the study. That’s [...]

Majority Supports Drug Tests for Welfare Applicants

20. July 2011

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If military applicants have to take drug tests, and if people applying to work at McDonalds have to take drug tests, then why don’t individuals who want taxpayer-funded livelihoods have to do the same? Apparently a majority of Americans see things the same way. A newly-released poll finds 53% of Americans say welfare applicants should [...]

Job Creation Ended After ObamaCare Passed

20. July 2011

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Don’t hate the facts, hate the government-run health care. All Heritage did was chart job creation from 2009 to today. The result? Job creation dropped off just as soon as ObamaCare passed. Coincidence? No. Business doesn’t like crushing mandates — which is exactly what ObamaCare is. The American market doesn’t like the government forcing private [...]

Latest Dem Poll is Brutal for Obama

20. July 2011

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Democratic polling firm Public Policy Polling is out with its latest national poll today, and it’s brutal for Barack Obama. Some highlights: Overall, 46% of voters approve and 48% disapprove of his job performance. Only 44% of Indies approve of him, while 49% disapprove. A surprising 16% of Democrats disapprove. Just 10% of Republicans view [...]

Allen West Defends Comments in Email to Supporters

20. July 2011

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Congressman Allen West (R-FL), who yesterday sent a scathing email to DNC chair Debbie Wasserman-Schultz for cowardly attacking him on the House floor after he left, has defended his comments in an email — titled “vile, despicable, and unprofessional” — to supporters: Those three words sum up my feelings about Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman [...]

Obama’s Approval Rating Falls to 42%

20. July 2011

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The news keeps getting worse for the Obama Administration. Gallup’s latest three-day rolling average has Barack Obama’s approval rating at just 42%. A plurality (and near majority) of 48% disapprove of the job he’s doing. Plus: Public Policy Polling — a Democratic firm — says they’ll post their latest national poll within the hour. “Very [...]

MSNBC Host Tries, Fails to Embarrass House Republican

20. July 2011

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It’s Contessa Brewer engaging in MSNBC’s favorite pastime: Having Republicans on so some liberal can talk down to and embarrass the guy before a liberal audience. Except she fails. Miserably. Her guest was Congressman Mo Brooks (R-AL), who made the point that the recession wouldn’t have become a depression without Obama’s policies. Brewer didn’t like [...]

Video: Obama Promises to Raise Taxes

20. July 2011

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A new television ad from the Republican National Committee today highlights a promise Barack Obama recently made to raise taxes just after the next election. You know, when he’ll have faced voters for the last time and would be able to do whatever he wants for the next four years. It’s a good spot, and [...]

House Passes Bill to Balance Budget

19. July 2011

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Washington – The House of Representatives, controlled by the Republican Party, has passed legislation to require federal budgets to be balanced. The legislation would even enshrine fiscal responsibility in the Constitution. The move is largely symbolic. The Democrat-controlled Senate and President Obama have threatened to oppose any legislation that actually balances the budget. Such legislation [...]

West Blasts DNC Chief for Cowardly Attack

19. July 2011

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Congressman Allen West (R-FL) today blasted Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), chair of the Democratic National Committee, for cowardly attacking him after he left the House floor. It appears Schultz directed comments in a House floor speech to West — but rather than doing so in a way that West could respond, instead waited until [...]