Archive | November, 2011

Solyndra Executives Kept Getting Bonuses Even as Company was Collapsing

2. November 2011

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Executives at now-bankrupt, politically-connected solar company Solyndra continued to give themselves bonuses even as the company was collapsing. The company, whose primary investor was a major donor to Barack Obama, received a $535 million taxpayer loan from the Obama Administration despite analyst warnings that Solyndra’s business model was doomed to fail. Karen Alter, Senior Vice [...]

Energy Department Admits: Stimulus Was Ill-Conceived, Had Unrealistic Expectations

2. November 2011

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In testimony before the House Oversight and Government Reform committee this morning, the Energy Department’s inspector general admitted Obama’s $820 billion “stimulus” package was ill-conceived and had unrealistic expectations. The Hill reports: The Obama administration’s goal of stimulating the economy with “shovel-ready” energy projects was unrealistic, the Energy Department’s internal watchdog said Wednesday. In testimony [...]

Yet Another Arrest for Rape, Sexual Assault at Occupy Wall Street

2. November 2011

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99%! Police arrested Tonye Iketubosin, a 26-year-old Crown Heights man, after two women report two separate assaults to the New York Police Department, the official said. One of the women, an 18-year-old Massachusetts native, told police that she got into an argument with the male friend with whom she was sharing a tent at about [...]

Men’s Wearhouse Stands with Occupy Wall Street Marxists

2. November 2011

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Men’s Wearhouse has chosen sides in the current political divide: The company has decided to stand with the sexual assault-suppressing, violence-supporting, cop-assaulting, Marxist freaks in the Occupy movement. You know, the morons who just got 21 middle class workers laid off thanks to their “occupation”. See, November 2nd was the date the Marxists — 31% [...]

Did Romney Supporter Leak Cain Allegations to Politico?

1. November 2011

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Joel P. Bennett, lawyer for one of the women who accused Herman Cain of sexual harassment (but couldn’t prove her case), apparently told a CNN panel this evening that his understanding is the story was “leaked to Politico from a Board member of the National Restaurant Association”. On a completely unrelated note, Steven C. Anderson [...]

House Overwhelmingly Votes to Reaffirm “In God We Trust”, Encourage Placement in Public Buildings, Schools

1. November 2011

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The House of Representatives this evening overwhelmingly voted to reaffirm “In God We Trust” as the national motto of the United States, and to encourage the placement of the motto in public buildings, schools, and other taxpayer-funded institutions. The vote was 396-9. Just 1 Republican and 8 Democrats opposed the measure. Support was so bipartisan [...]

Speaking of noted Mensa members, Herman Cain doesn’t know China has nuclear weapons

1. November 2011

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Congratulations, Newt Gingrich. It’s now your turn to take up the Not-Romney mantle. JUDY WOODRUFF: Do you view China as a potential military threat to the United States? HERMAN CAIN: I do view China as a potential military threat to the United States… we already have superiority in terms of our military capability, and I [...]

Noted Mensa Member and Canadian Justin Bieber: Let’s lock up U.S. Senators for supporting legislation

1. November 2011

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This from the intellectual powerhouse who called Americans “evil” for opposing socialized health care and who said: He isn’t sure what political party he’d support if he was old enough to vote. “I’m not sure about the parties,” Bieber says. “But whatever they have in Korea, that’s bad.” Well, he’s back and now suggesting that [...]

Obama Uncertain of ObamaCare’s Implementation Timeline

1. November 2011

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In an interview with Fox 13 in Tampa Bay, Barack Obama was asked about his signature government-run health care calamity known as ObamaCare. He responded: Mark Wilson: “54 percent of Americans favor repealing some version some part of that law. As you know, Florida leads the way in repealing it. What would you do differently [...]

Lefty Daily Beast Writer Notices Allegations Against Cain Are Suspiciously Vague

1. November 2011

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It’s Michael Tomasky, special correspondent for The Daily Beast, which now owns Newsweek. He starts his column by smearing conservatives, insisting they’ll forgive Herman Cain because — unlike the oh-so-pious liberals — they (being conservatives) tend not to believe the female victims. Then, after smearing the right, he gets to this: So there are two [...]