that makes sense to how many billions?!?
Way to make friends and win back the respect of the world, eh?
Ahmadinnerjihaddi has been listening to the AGWMahdi Down the Well Scientists:
“We have documented proof that they [he means the U.S., here] believe that a descendant of the prophet of Islam [...]
equal employment for cons who’re cons
Here’s a “a “Progressive Agenda for Structural Change,” which includes a ten-point plan for foisting universal health care on the American people in 2009...” See if you find any of it familiar.
“To win we must not just generate understanding, but emotion—fear, revulsion, anger, disgust.”They’ve got [...]
when what you say ≠ what you do
It’s like they believe they’ve already got a lock on this crappola and they don’t even bother to try to act as if their own scenario is valid. I can imagine they’d get lots and lots of press and public accolades if they [...]
yet, hardly decorative
The [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency] is expected to officially declare greenhouse gases a danger to public health and welfare, according to people close to the matter and as reported by Dow Jones Newswires on Friday.
The controversial decision is necessary for the administration to move ahead with [...]
"We find other ideas perspectives religions offeeeensive!"
First the whores “sex workers”—now this?!?
Participants in the COP15 climate summit should not be subject to Christmas symbols such as fir trees, says the foreign ministry [which] believes the holiday and all its symbols should [...]
we got ‘em, too*
Yanno, there’s more to the idea ”...the consent of the governed" than “a political theory wherein a government’s legitimacy and moral right to use state power is only justified and legal when derived from the people.”
It’s also an observation of fact. Consider it in light of this:
Urban rednecks, apparently
Dennehy passed along a message from the father of murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who is opposed [...]
wot, now?
Britain is no longer a sovereign nation. At midnight last night [11/30/09], we ceased to be an independent state, bound by international treaties to other independent states, and became instead a subordinate unit within a European state.
... Article One of the1933 Montevideo Convention on the Rights [...]
roping the mark
Since the AGW grift is falling apart, seems like there’s a new “crisis” for Rahm et al to not allow to go to waste.
An official announcement by the Obama administration disclosing the reality of extraterrestrial life is imminent. ...
The impending disclosure announcement follows upon the [...]
not even those dumb enuff to buy into Algore’s BS buy the Crap ‘n’ Tax Derivatives Market Scam
*evil schadenfreude-drenched giggle*
[yes. this toolbag is *smack*-worthy. just tell her she’s a carbon-based life form and watch her head explode. then remind her [...]
incredible
“Nobody has more credibility with the American people on this issue than you do,” Obama said.
Well, credibility we handed out along with those white lab coats…
Ahnold Dummkopf
Ahnold. Srsly, Du-uude. You’re from The Future, right? Then you know in 100 years we’ll all be driving flyin’ cars—or ox teams. Depending on which way the political winds blow, right? Cahleefohrneeiah does not need this crappola.
Schwarzenegger said he is creating a panel of 23 California leaders [at [...]
the egosphere grows
Obama, on the other hand, positively revels in The Great I Am.
“I think that I’m a better speechwriter than my speechwriters,’’ he told campaign aides when he was running for the White House. “I know more about policies on any particular issue than my policy directors. [...]
In an alternate universe this might seem, oh, I dunno, significant
Obama on Tuesday phoned President Asif Ali Zardari with a view to taking him into confidence over his government’s new Afghan policy assur[ing] President Zardari that the new surge of troops in neighbouring Afghanistan would not have any [...]no tingle
[Chris Matthews on West Point as choice of venue for President Obama’s speech on the War in Afghanistan:]
“I think it’s true of most wars,” Matthews said. “They start with a lot of excitement. I remember the scene in ‘Gone with the Wind’ where the rebels are so excited about [...]
Seein’ things that I may never see again...
...a new academic paper by Brent T. White, a University of Arizona law school professor, titled “Underwater and Not Walking Away: Shame, Fear and the Social Management of the Housing Crisis.” ...White argues that far more of the estimated 15 million American homeowners [...]
ToDaZeD Things Not To Say If You’re Trying To Sound Like You’re NOT Aiming To Take Over Every Aspect Of The People’s Lives
[Natcy Pelosi:] ...”the power of Congress to regulate health care is essentially unlimited."
...by what authority?” Reid’s bill offers the Commerce Clause ... In 1942’s Wickard v." [...]
attack of the zombie memes
Transnational progressivism:
...it was the Soviet Union… [who] made dezinformatsiya (disinformation) a central weapon of their war against ... the U.S. They conducted memetic subversion against the U.S. on many levels at a scale that is only now becoming clear as historians burrow through their [...]
Did Teh iWon sign on to the EU when I wasn’t lookin?
A German government official says the nation will send an observer to the upcoming trial in New York of the professed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and four accused henchmen.“Henchmen” ? srsly?
Justice Ministry spokeswoman [...]
no… shh. listen
Hear it now? That’s the sound of millions of Obama bumperstickers being scraped off.
I got this email from one of my more rational wombat pals today:
Gubbmint and How Gubbmint Works
Once upon a time the government had a vast scrap yard in the middle of [...]
and another term for this...?
On his maiden Asia swing, Obama has made a vivid display of his own trademark style — the diplomacy of deference.
...
White House aides say the approach is deliberate — part of Obama’s determination to deliver on his campaign promise of directly engaging friends and enemies [...]
"Ladies & Gentlemen of the jury ..."
Hu" [...]
three letters...
Emerson Electric Co. Chief Executive Officer David Farr ...“Washington is doing everything in their manpower, capability, to destroy U.S. manufacturing,” Farr said [11/11/09] in Chicago at a Baird Industrial Outlook conference. “Cap and trade, medical reform, labor rules.” ...
Emerson… will keep expanding in emerging markets, which represented [...]
plenty, Pilgrim
I enJOY the hell outta Vanderleun and recommend him to you, in both formats.
In case ya missed it, he has a response to the age-old question, “The invaders are taking over and we are just chewing the fat?” Read the entire list here, [...]
if ya can’t hide it, paint it red
Andrew C. McCarthy, former Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, led the 1995 terrorism prosecution against Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman and eleven others convicted of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing and a series of planned attacks on [...]
woo hoooo!
...water for certain near the north pole of the Moon ... hints in the plume of other, more exotic molecules, ranging from organic hydrocarbons to mercury
...Because the Moon has nearly no tilt to the Sun, some of its craters, including parts of Cabeus, remain in permanent [...]
skeletons a’rattlin
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who led an effort last week to prevent the Obama Administration from doing just what it did today in directing prosecution of the alleged Sept. 11 plotters into federal court, says he’s keeping mum about that decision for now at the request of the White [...]
Jailed!
Yep—Nanny Peeloser thinks Americans ought to be jailed for not “doing your part.”
Stone: Do you think it’s fair to send people to jail who don’t buy health insurance?
Peeloser: yadda yadda yadda... This is to say we all have to do our part and that is the point of this [...]
No cake for YOU!
The shape of a possible surge will now not be decided for another few weeks - after Thanksgiving, we are told. Foreign leaders had expected news of American plans after the widely trailed war council in Washington on Wednesday.
...The danger is that this drift erodes [...]
maybe gloogle and yahou just aren’t awake yet
Odd that I had such trouble finding this online after hearing about it on the raadio…
Sixty percent (60%) of likely voters nationwide say last week’s shootings at Fort Hood should be investigated by military authorities as a terrorist act. [...]
Discussion of Teh Narrative
...unlike the other animals, people do have a drive to seek coherence and meaning. We have a need to tell ourselves stories that explain it all. We use these stories to supply the metaphysics, without which life seems pointless and empty.
Some might say [...]
I’m so forgetful...
What is the body count from this huge, dangerous “anti-moslem backlash" we’ve been experiencing since 9/11?
quoted
Maybe one of these days people will realize that hating one’s country, whether for religious reasons or otherwise, is more than adding another colour thread to society’s rich tapestry but wicked, warped, and very, very dangerous. [...]*facepalm*
Janet Napolitano says her agency is working with groups across the United States to try to deflect any backlash against American Muslims [ General George Casey Jr., the Army chief of staff] “It would be a shame—as great a tragedy as this was—it would be a [...]
foresight
“It becomes increasingly clear that the pattern of American fiscal policy is being brought into consonance with the Karl Marx communist theory that through a division of the existing wealth, mankind will be brought to a universal standard of life - a degree of mediocrity to which the Communists [...]
whah-evah, beyotches
The House of Representatives passed a sweeping health care bill piece of crap creaking under the weight of hidden taxes, intrusion into the private lives of citizens and “unintended consequences" Saturday night in a midnight debacle while decent people slept with a tight" [...]
Fact Avoidance Disorder
What if Thursday’s atrocious slaughter at Fort Hood only signals that the worst is yet to come? ...may momentarily remind us of a reality that most Americans can readily forget: soldiers and their families are living, and bending, under a harrowing and unrelenting stress that will [...]
"you pay - we play"
Congressional Hispanics [Congressional Hispanic Caucus] have threatened to vote against the bill because of a last-minute threat from within the Democratic Caucus to bolster the House bill’s immigration restrictions to match those included in the Senate Finance bill.
...they’re also fighting President Barack Obama, [...]
vamping to Teh Narrative
WTH?!? Passed by Lou Dobbs’ coverage of the Ft Hood incident last nite. Heard General Honore, among others, holding forth on the extreme stress of the military fighting on two fronts while the rest of the nation is not at war.
His point is apt—but not relevant in [...]
always liked this guy
Thousands of Tea Party activists [about 10,000 by noon] descended on Washington Thursday to protest the trillion dollar health care bill and government spending, holding signs protesting Barack Obama’s agenda while aiming chants of “you work for us” at the Capitol building....
...along with celebrity [...]
clarity
Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Thursday approved a sweeping climate change bill without any Republicans present.
Republicans had boycotted the committee’s work on the bill, insisting on a cost analysis of the proposal by the EPA.
[Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.)] “I am deeply disappointed [...]stupid should hurt
Our safety net has become a drag net, catching up the stupid along with the deserving.
Half of American kids will live in households receiving food stamps before age 20 ... one in five children rely on food stamps for years.
Only about 67% of people who are [...]
eyeballs
“The environment” is the most ingenious cover story for Big Government ever devised. You float a rumour that George W. Bush is checking up on what library books you’re reading, and everyone goes bananas. But announce that a government monitoring device has been placed in every citizen’s trash [...]
absolutely no connection to any shocking Detroit story, I’m sure
Speaking on the House floor last night [10/26], Rep. Keith Ellison read a statement denouncing a group of conservative lawmakers who think an Islamic group may be sending spies into Congress.
...Ellison, the first Muslim member of Congress, has [...]
"Here’s your tablecloth, Ma’m”.
After a 2-year investigation, FBI agents descended on a Dearborn warehouse Wednesday hoping to capture the suspected head of an Islamic fundamentalist group. ...
[Luqman Ameen Abdullah, 53], known to some as Christopher Thomas, died after firing on officers during the raid, the U.S. Attorney’s Office" [...]
a step waaay too f’n far
[In] the new book, “Time to Eat the Dog?: The Real Guide to Sustainable Living.” The authors calculate that dog owning is much worse than SUV driving for the planet.Yeah—come try to take my pit bulls from my GiantSUV™. And have ya seen [...]
The SF Bay Way: Harbinger
the San Francisco Bay Bridge’s steel components have snapped... almost killed motorists just driving across the Bay Bridge. Pieces of the cantilever section fell during the late-afternoon commute hitting three vehicles on the upper deck. The section pieces that snapped are in the eastern [...]
Desserts :: Just
Power Politics as Executed by Dorks:
[10/7 - Tom Ammiano to Gobernator Ahnold at DCC dinner:]Assemblyman Tom Ammiano floats AB 1176 through both houses with little opposition. It would have helped the Port of San Francisco with some financing issues.
Ahnold vetoes it. " [...]
freak out
President Obama declared the H1N1 flu outbreak a national emergency over the weekend, but experts in infectious disease and emergency medicine say the public should not be alarmed by the move. ...see above
“oooo - lookie at us! We look enlightened!” fapfapfap
...This golf-cart fiasco perfectly illustrates tax policy in the age of Obama, when politicians dole out credits [...]
please
A] Watch this:
2] Read this: *clicky*clicky* [PDF alert]
--> Tell me what you think—cuz my head’s spinnin’
[...]hold me
An now a few words from the Most Powerful Woman in Da House:
Q: ...Will we see higher taxes in 2010?
NANCY PELOSI: Well, I-- well, there will be a time when we will hopefully lower taxes because of the comprehensive overview of our tax code. Over the-- even [...]
Doctor Atty Gen Demento
KINSTON, N.C. | Voters in this small city decided overwhelmingly last year to do away with the party affiliation of candidates in local elections, but the Obama administration recently overruled the electorate and decided that equal rights for black voters cannot be achieved without the [...]
persistent as a horsefly
More than a decade after Congress cut funding for firearms research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), another federal health agency has been spending millions of dollars to study such topics as whether teenagers who carry firearms run a different risk of [...]
a constant learning experience
Listen up all you redneck, bitter clinging ignorant moronic ruralist Amerikkkanz! Here’s a new one on ya—albeit somewhat more erudite in tone.
"Today, common sense won out over ideological stubbornness as our nation’s law enforcement agency formally adopted a new and well-balanced policy on medical marijuana" [...]
Stand Up—Here Tehy Come Again
Gordon Brown has warned the UK faces a “catastrophe” of floods, droughts and killer heatwaves if world leaders fail to agree a deal on climate change. ...Negotiators have 50 days to save the world from global warming, he added.So what happens in 50 days?!? [...]
a chink in their armor
bad words = outrage
bad ideas which lead to horrifying deeds = meh
[Mark Steyn:] ... What’s the big deal? If you say, “Chairman Mao? Wasn’t he the wacko who offed 70 million Chinks?”, you’ll be hounded from public life for saying the word “Chinks.” But, if [...]
weak
[White House communications director Anita Dunn] “The Mao quote is one I picked up from the late Republican strategist Lee Atwater from something I read in the late 1980s, so I hope I don’t get my progressive friends mad at me,"You got a citation for that? oh… sorry. " [...]
we see what you did there and we’re done with it
Let’s look at this statement as a prime embodiment of the whole, currently popular, “raaaaacist” meme.
But Limbaugh has long history of the same insults and race baiting, to the point of declaring he hoped the President of the [...]
naah—just plumb obvious
My long-used quickie example of why gubbmint health-anything is a lousy idea consists of asking them to imagine getting a leg busted and having to go to the DMV to get it fixed. Usually a good conversation starter, wherefrom I can lead them thru a discussion of [...]
shark getting head-shy
President Obama recently shifted authority for approving sales to China of missile and space technology from the White House to the Commerce Department—a move critics say will loosen export controls and potentially benefit Chinese missile development. [...]hawt
CONGRESSWOMAN BACHMANN: And I think that’s why Speaker Pelosi has made me her number one congresswoman to defeat next year....The Community Reinvestment Act… [which] demands that banks make loans to people who are poor credit risks. [passed in 1996]
Then what happened, the federal government hung [...]
rank incompetence
Presidential Security Council chief Nikolai Patrushev also singled out the U.S. and NATO, saying Moscow’s Cold War foes still pose potential threats to Russia despite what he called a global trend toward local conflicts.
...Moscow reserves the right to conduct pre-emptive nuclear strikes to [...]
"I think reality has jumped the shark."
A worker took down a giant election poster bearing a picture of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow Tuesday.
Mr. Putin’s party tightened its grip on Russian politics with a sweeping victory in local elections Sunday, as the [...]
which is why he can employ more than 20,000 people
[Steve Wynn:] Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization’s history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody. The only thing that creates an increased standard [...]
sittin’ by the fire, full of Cowboy Pie
Here’s our forecast:
Looks like I’ll need these:
[NO—not in white *shudder*]
But if the forecast holds for 4-6” in 2 daze, I might need these:
[...]
cuz it worked out so well for Nixon...
We have a new Enemies List!
"What I think is fair to say about Fox—and certainly it’s the way we view it—is that it really is more a wing of the Republican Party,” said Anita Dunn, White House communications director, on" [...]not the mission in their pants
Oh, sorry—that’s so passé.
The House voted Thursday to make it a federal crime to assault people because of their sexual orientation ...expected passage by the Senate...Thought Crimes Task Force - tonight on NBC!
The measure is attached to a must-pass $680 billion defense policy [...]and strangely lacking in ...erm, nuance
Now, the White House has shifted strategy, “emphasizing the campaign against Al Qaeda in Pakistan while arguing that the Taliban in Afghanistan do not pose a direct threat to the United States,” “They’re not the same type of group,” [White House [...]
*blub*
Interestingly, there’s this eerie silence about Obama. You don’t hear a peep about him. Or course, liberals are still foaming at the mouth about Sarah Palin, tea baggers, birthers, and all things conservative.
of r∅∅bs, n∅∅bs, and g∅∅bs
...And so it goes. Yet another speech, with props appropriate for a fourth grade show and tell, to sell the rubes on something they seem unwilling to want to buy. And another appeal to oratory in place of substance. And meanwhile, out at the [...]swing low… AF-1
Is this what FREE Health Care gonna look like, too?
Some people in line falsely believed they were registering for $3,000 stimulus checks from the Obama Administration.
To qualify, ... a resident must make 50 percent less than [...]
despite the 81 billion talsimans
Rumors, credible rumors, are beginning to circulate in the car industry and the automotive press, that Chrysler may not make it another year primarily due to its falling sales and growing financial losses at partner Fiat. [...]I just play one in the Rose Garden
rly?!?
... none of these media outlets mentioned that the White House had to hand out lab coats to a number of the doctors in attendance who showed up in business attire. Apparently trying to drive home the image of medical professionals [...]Teh Come to Jebus Mess-iah Moment?
∏eh R∅∅kie [who w∅n] is the CinC - whether he likes it nor not. And whether or not it pleases those who believed that Hiz Hopeyness would Chaaange the very essence of Human Nature. [As yet] Majikkal Unicorns have not descended from Teh Hopey Clouds [...]
duck!
The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy [erm… we have a Constitutional Republic] expressed worry about whether the news industry’s financial woes will make for a less educated citizenry and considered whether the government should prop up independent journalists.Like MSLSD? Cuz Breitbart, Malkin—even [...]
Values
...The theory was that great nations start out tough-minded and energetic. Toughness and energy lead to wealth and power. Wealth and power lead to affluence and luxury. Affluence and luxury lead to decadence, corruption and decline.
...Yet despite its amazing wealth, the United States has generally remained immune to this cycle. [...]
CAfacepalm
Yet even among such dilettantes, the abruptness of Whitman’s conversion from businesswoman to politician stands out. Not only has the 2010 gubernatorial candidate never held office, but an analysis of her record by the Sacramento Bee showed that she hadn’t even registered to vote until she was 46 [...]
no! Not that one
Changing lexicon; evolving vocabulary…
Go to Weasel Zippers; watch ‘em both.
Then address our open borders?
The end of the second vid is particularly interesting in how he sees the his job.
[...]rly?
... it would be unrealistic to expect complete candor from any president about the costs and risks of extending health insurance to 30 million more Americans. If Obama can meet the truthfulness test applied by Huckleberry Finn [...]
Heart Break Mashed
“The main reason I’m here,” Obama said as he eased into his chair, “… I want to see that heart-shaped potato.”
... and he slipped it into his suit pocket.
...“We were afraid he might just toss it,”
From comments on this ...nooz story:
I agree it FEELS like Obama [...]
speechless
Jummah prayer
Capitol Hill
September 25, 2009
1:00 PM
-The Athan will be chanted on Capitol Hill, echoing off of the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument and other great edifices that surround Capitol Hill
-Thousands of Muslims from all races, creeds, colors and ethnicities [...]
oh, my...
Ironing:
Iran’s sole Simorgh AWACS aircraft was lost during a military parade Sept. 22, one of two Iranian military aircraft that crashed in Tehran while participating in a display to mark the anniversary of the start of the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq War.
...collided with one of the Air Force’s Northrop [...]
...grandkidz, nieces, nephews, neighborhood kidz...
Have they seen this in their skool?
It was made by the TIDES Foundation [lately mentioned in connection with Tayraazhah Kerry Heinz], partner of ACORN, SEIU, patronage by Sorossss.
The [...]
Americans
As soon as Helmsley corporate management learned of the possibility of either the Iranian Mission or President Ahmadinejad holding a function at the New York Helmsley Hotel, they immediately ordered the cancellation of that function,” Rubenstein said.
“Neither the Iranian Mission nor President Ahmadinejad is welcome at any Helmsley facility. The [...]
to not cover all these stories
MSM LSM State-Run Media MIA Media
While Charlie Gibson sails away from the day’s top stories, where’s the investigative reporting on this?
[A former fundraiser for ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich] Christopher Kelly, 51, died Saturday morning, hours after his girlfriend found him slumped [...]
the 12 missing minutes
Remember that speech to the little children about staying in skool, washing their hands and eating their veggies? The one that the RWE redneck, clinger, terrorist paranoids so raaacistly thought might turn out to be fulla political mind-thoughts? [aside from the creepily Big Brother/Dear Leader quality?]
Bemember how [...]
