Archive | December, 2011
Obama’s FAA Chief Busted for Driving While Intoxicated
Randy Babbitt, who has been chief of the Federal Aviation Administration since June 2009, was arrested over the weekend for driving while intoxicated. The 65-year-old bureaucrat was pulled over by an officer after he was spotted driving the wrong way down Old Lee Highway in Fairfax City. Babbitt, who was released on his own recognizance [...]
Reuters: Economy Showing Signs of Slowing Down
5. December 2011
Ruh roh. The economy showed signs it was decelerating, with an index of service activity pointing to slower growth in November while new orders for factory goods declined in October for the second straight month. The Institute for Supply Management said on Monday its services index fell to 52.0 last month from 52.9 the month [...]
Rubio is Right and Paul Wrong About Georgian Membership in NATO
5. December 2011
Regarding this… Sometimes Paul stood alone against both parties. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, a fellow Tea Party triumph from last year’s election, had bipartisan support for an amendment to bring the former Soviet republic of Georgia into NATO. “It called for the President to lead a diplomatic effort to get approval of Georgia’s Membership [...]
Unreal: Democrats, Supporting Guy Who Has Run for Office Six Times, Attack Romney as Career Politician
5. December 2011
Because, you see, Mitt Romney has run for office three times since 1994. Unlike notorious political outsider Barack Obama, who has run for office six times since 1996: Illinois State Senate, 1996 Illinois State Senate, 1998 House of Representatives, 2000 Illinois State Senate, 2002 United States Senate, 2004 President, 2008 Counting this upcoming election, Obama [...]
Zambia on Amnesty International’s Demand to Arrest Bush: Pound Sand
5. December 2011
Who knew African countries would be hesitant to arrest on false charges a guy whose policies saved millions of lives across Africa? (RNN) — Zambia will not arrest former US president George W. Bush during his African tour for violating international torture laws, the foreign minister said Saturday. Rights group Amnesty International had Thursday urged [...]
Sources: Hermain Cain to Endorse Newt Gingrich Monday
4. December 2011
Herman Cain, who ended his bid for the presidency on Saturday, will tomorrow endorse former speaker and fellow Georgian Newt Gingrich for the Republican nomination, sources tell Fox Atlanta.
Obama’s Ambassador to Belgium Excuses Anti-Semitism
4. December 2011
Barack Obama’s ambassador to Belgium is under fire today for excusing antisemitism as understandable and linked to Israel’s insistence on defending itself from terrorism. According to the prepared remarks of his speech, Gutman distinguished between “anti-Semitism, of hatred and violence against Jews, from a small sector of the population who hate others who may be [...]
My Interview with Pundit Press
4. December 2011
I was thrilled when Aurelius at Pundit Press contacted me about an interview. I of course said yes. The interview is now up here. I’d like to thank Aurelius for this great opportunity and recommend Pundit Press for news and political junkies out there.
Good News: U.N. Bureaucrats Now Want to Meddle in American Law Enforcement
3. December 2011
This should really help Occupy Wall Street’s approval numbers. Because nothing pleases Americans more than the United Nations interfering in American affairs. WASHINGTON — The United Nations envoy for freedom of expression is drafting an official communication to the U.S. government demanding to know why federal officials are not protecting the rights of Occupy demonstrators [...]
Of Course Santa Claus Exists — And Here’s Proof
2. December 2011
I’m seeing more and more stories of Grinchy teachers and news anchors telling young children that Santa Claus is a myth. These Grinches have decided to take on the role of parent when their interference was neither desired nor appropriate. So if your young child has been told as much, and you wish they hadn’t [...]
5. December 2011
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