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Excitable Andy Revkin And NY Times: You Tea Partiers See UN Black Helicopters In Green Projects

It’s like all you Tea Partying climate realists are conspiracy nuts or something (via Tom Nelson) Said...

Right Wing News - 4 Feb 2012

Saturday Morning Open Thread

This SMOD character's entry into the race caused quite a stir this week, but I'm thinking of taking a second l...

Ace of Spades HQ - 4 Feb 2012

Arab Spring… Libyan Militia Tortures Former Ambassador to Death

Mr Omar Brebesh was detained on 19 January after being called in for questioning by a militia in Tripoli. (BBC...

The Gateway Pundit - 4 Feb 2012

The Truth Is Often Simple; Lies Are Complex

The guys at Zero Hedge are doing Yeoman’s work debunking the fake job numbers that the government contin...

Wizbang - 3 Feb 2012

Latest Addition to the Super Bowl Counterterrorism Squad: Hot Dog Vendors

Hope for the best, plan for the wurst...

Michelle Malkin - 3 Feb 2012

Response to the Klein deficit chart

A friend challenged me to respond to a deficit reduction comparison chart by Mr. Ezra Klein in the Washington...

Keith Hennessey - 1 Feb 2012

The Phoenician’s prediction

Our Kiwi Kommenter wrote, at 2340 on Sunday, 20 March 2011: My prediction is that we’re going to see yet ano...

Common Sense Political Thought - 21 Dec 2011

USDA and Government to Determine What Americans Can Eat!

Oh yes, you read that correctly!  As many of you know, I have written a lot of articles bemoaning the intrusi...

DRScoundrels - 21 Sep 2011

From violent, racist “teabaggers” to debate changers with a seat at the table

“If a good political compromise is one that has something for everyone to hate, then last night’s...

Liberty Pundits Blog - 1 Aug 2011

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Moonbattery - 17 Jul 2011

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Lost in the Land of Twitter…

Lost in the Land of Twitter…

Posted by: Larry - June 15, 2009

My head hurts. At some point yesterday, I had the bright idea of jumping on the twitter bandwagon.
I have no idea why.
I have no idea what I’m doing there.
So I’m trying to get things set up and [...]


Biden Hasn’t Ruled Out Third Run for White House

Biden Hasn’t Ruled Out Third Run for White House

Posted by: Larry - June 14, 2009

Good to see the VP making an appearance.. I’m always up for a good laugh. Haven’t heard much from the old guy since that secret bunker thing.
So anyway, we learned a bunch from Joe this weekend. For instance, [...]


Obama transfers Uighurs to GM

Posted by: Larry - June 13, 2009

A little something I ran across today that made me laugh. I just hope it doesn’t give The One any ideas….
After several high-profile policy changes, President Obama announced an unconventional solution to relocate Guantanamo Bay’s 17 Uighur detainees.
“Effectively immediately, [...]


Don’t be a Muttinhead..

Don’t be a Muttinhead..

Posted by: Larry - June 10, 2009

Nothing about Obama’s health care plan is healthy for you or America. The money is not there for such a far-reaching intrusion into your personal life.
ut money is only one part of the problem. Just look at [...]


Teamsters and Congress out to Squash FedEx

Teamsters and Congress out to Squash FedEx

Posted by: Larry - June 10, 2009

Yup.  That’s right.  Unions and Congress team up to wipe out another great American company.
Rep James Oberstar,  Minnesota Democrat,  has managed to sneak a provision into legislation passed on May 21 that’s designed to put FedEx out of business.
…But, in [...]


Supreme Court lifts stay on Fiat-Chrysler deal

Posted by: Larry - June 9, 2009

Good Lord.
The Supreme Court denied Indiana pensioners’ bid to block the government-backed sale of Chrysler to Italian automaker Fiat Tuesday evening.
via The Hill’s Blog Briefing Room » Supreme Court lifts stay on Fiat-Chrysler deal.
They couldn’t even put their names to [...]


Supreme Court Puts Chrysler Sale On Hold!

Posted by: Larry - June 8, 2009

Another victory for Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock and America.
The Supreme Court on Monday granted an emergency appeal asking it to halt the impending government-backed sale of Chrysler to Italian automaker Fiat.
The order stops for now Chrysler’s sale, which the company [...]


INdependence Day Tea Party

INdependence Day Tea Party

Posted by: Larry - June 8, 2009

em>Spit out that Kool-Aid and take a sip of Freedom! Declare Independence from your non-representing representatives and celebrate America’s greatness with FREEDOM-LOVING Hoosiers.
Celebrate the Fourth as if your life depends on it.. because it does! Join us as we [...]


There goes your money…

Posted by: Larry - June 7, 2009

Religion and Politics

Posted by: Larry - June 4, 2009

I ran across this amazingly inspirational article today. It caused me to pause and put things into perspective.
“..I am a Christian. One that believes the Bible and prays and knows that she answers to God – not [...]


Grouchy Conservatives

Posted by: Larry - June 4, 2009

Andrew Klavan on Why Conservatives are so Mean.


Standing Up For What’s Right

Posted by: Larry - June 4, 2009

Like Horatio at the Bridge,  Richard Mourdock continues to fight for what’s right.
Indiana’s State Treasurer has at least temporarily blocked the sale of most of Chrysler Corporation’s assets to Fiat.
A late decision allows for a court challenge to see if [...]