Posted on July 31, 2009 by nuke
Scanning the headlines, so you don’t have to. Politicians: Wake The Hell Up! One in ten Californians with a mortgage are now in default. American Chemical Society rejects man-made global warming. Middle-class suicide. Towers of debt: concerns shifting from residential to commercial market. Radical left will get to vote on single-payer government run healthcare. Preps: [...]
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Posted on July 30, 2009 by nuke
Cloward Piven meets liberal incrementalism. Single payer healthcare is dead, for now. The socialists are falling back on their tried and true method of incremental change, as seen in this video…
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Posted on July 30, 2009 by nuke
Hat tip to woofie at Free Republic for sharing these stories. He won’t vouch for their veracity, but that doesn’t keep them from being great stories … — JFK’S Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, was in France in the early 60’s when DeGaulle decided to pull out of NATO. DeGaulle said he wanted all US [...]
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Posted on July 29, 2009 by nuke
México confirmó una segunda oleada de Gripe A. [Mexico confirms a second wave of H1N1]. source and translation by H5N1 Blog The Mexican ministry of health has confirmed a second wave of H1N1, causing ten deaths in just four days and obliging local authorities to impose new sanitary measures. Despite the suffocatingly hot temperatures everywhere [...]
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Posted on July 29, 2009 by nuke
email from bro-in-law … “Men Are Just Happier People” What do you expect from such simple creatures? Your last name stays put. The garage is all yours. Wedding plans take care of themselves. Chocolate is just another snack. Car mechanics tell you the truth. You can be President. You can never be pregnant. You can [...]
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Posted on July 29, 2009 by nuke
Another great post from Michael Yon … “Night Into Day” posted by sat-phone from Sangin, Helmand Province, Afghanistan. The photography is outstanding, and the writing is everything we’ve come to expect from Micheal Yon. While you’re there, be sure to hit Mike’s tip jar!
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Posted on July 29, 2009 by nuke
FYI: After viewing the video, I pulled out my Strong’s Dictionary of Bible Words to run a quick fact-check on the author’s claims. It didn’t match up. But, just to be sure, I cross-referenced with my copy of Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible. Guess what? It matched up, exactly as the video said. I [...]
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Posted on July 28, 2009 by nuke
1) The Obama State Department says it has revoked the diplomatic visas for four Honduran officials working in its interim government. The announcement comes as the United States has been pressing for Honduras to allow the return of exiled President Manuel Zelaya. source 2) The Obama administration has turned off an electronic sign at the [...]
Filed under: News and politics | Tagged: abstinence education, CBO, cuba, global warming hysteria, honduras, john mccain, lindsey graham, regional bigotry, religion of peace, sonia sotomayor, the chicago way, voinivich hates southerners | Comments Off
Posted on July 27, 2009 by nuke
from Glenn Beck’s Website ….. Dear family and friends, I don’t like being the bearer of bad news. It’s difficult for me emotionally and mentally to continually bring the message that ‘bad times are coming’ and I know you’re growing tired of continually hearing the message of ‘prepare, prepare, prepare.’ There are times when I [...]
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Posted on July 27, 2009 by nuke
Want a great start to your week? Hop over to TownHall, and read “blogger” (and former MSU Bulldog) Mike Adams’ latest …… >>Here is the link
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Posted on July 26, 2009 by nuke
Republican support needed for health care bill to pass. …link Sen. Kent Conrad, the chairman of the powerful budget committee says Senate Democrats alone cannot pass President Obama’s ambitious overhaul of how Americans receive health care. Joltin’ Joe Biden on the stimulus bill …“The act was intended to provide steady support for our economy over [...]
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Posted on July 25, 2009 by nuke
So, would this be a high crime, or a misdemeanor?
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Posted on July 25, 2009 by nuke
I saw a promo for a new Firefox plugin over at Gizmag, and thought it looked pretty interesting. What do you think? Using the Firefox Vanish plugin, a user can create an email, a Google Doc document, a Facebook message, or a blog comment — specifying that the document or message should “vanish” in 8 [...]
Filed under: Technology or Software | Tagged: Amit Levy, Firefox, gizmag, Hank Levy, Roxana Geambasu, udub, Vanish, Yoshi Kohno | 2 Comments »
Posted on July 25, 2009 by nuke
Record debt, record spending, and new freebies to encourage illegal immigration rather than enforce the border. (See page 170 sec 401, and page 91 sec 204 in n2l’s critique of H.R. 3200) Yet, Obama continues down another wrong-headed path. But it does fit the Obama modus operandi. You may recall from the campaign, that candidate [...]
Filed under: Liberalism Is A Mental Disorder, n2l, News and politics, obama, video | Tagged: hr 3200, ice terrorist raids, la raza, obama wrong way | 3 Comments »
Posted on July 24, 2009 by swampie
Time for some Bob Dylan. Or maybe just some industrial strength antidepressants.
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Posted on July 24, 2009 by nuke
The title gives it away, but you still must watch. Heh more about "WFFOT: Stupid gun tricks", posted with vodpod This is the World Famous Friday Open Thread: A free speech zone. (track-backs welcome) WFFOT. You can’t fix stupid.
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Posted on July 23, 2009 by nuke
Democrats are preventing Republican House Members from sending their constituents a mailing that is critical of the majority’s health care reform plan, blocking the mailing by alleging that it is inaccurate. source: Roll Call Suspending the franking privilege? Smells like desperation to me. Gunny G has more
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Posted on July 22, 2009 by no2liberals
This post is taken from LGF2, as the poster vapig posted the info after visiting the Mark Levin show’s website. For those who haven’t had the opportunity to find out what insidious government intrusions, and takeovers, are included in this bill, which the current resident of the White House is promoting, it will simply amaze [...]
Filed under: change, Communism/Socialism, health and medicine, Liberalism Is A Mental Disorder, n2l | 10 Comments »
Posted on July 22, 2009 by nuke
from The Washington Times: Honduran officials are investigating allegations that President Manuel Zelaya and his chief of staff stole millions of dollars from the central bank before the military ousted Mr. Zelaya last month, according to a senior Honduran official, government documents and other evidence. A security video from the Central Bank of Honduras made [...]
Filed under: Communism/Socialism, government corruption, News and politics | Tagged: honduras, zelaya corruption | 3 Comments »
Posted on July 21, 2009 by nuke
Already on record as detesting Americans who “get bitter and cling to guns or religion or antipathy towards those who aren’t like them,” President Obama fired a top member of his Secret Service detail who had reportedly grown tired of overhearing personal gripes by the Obama Family about certain demograhics in the United States. Apparently [...]
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Posted on July 21, 2009 by nuke
“The same folks who controlled the White House and Congress for the past eight years as we ran up record deficits will argue — believe it or not — that health reform will lead to record deficits. That’s simply not true,” Barack H. Obama - 7/18/09 What a completely asinine statement, on so many levels. [...]
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Posted on July 20, 2009 by nuke
Steely Dan proves that they are more than just a good studio band, with this version of Deacon Blues … Or, maybe it’s the reference to Alabama and the Crimson Tide, since college football season is getting closer. Oh yeah, 47 days, I figure. The thread is open, and the jamming light is lit. Please [...]
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Posted on July 20, 2009 by nuke
from Babalu blog: A Catalan newspaper is reporting that Honduran authorities have seized computers found in the Presidential Palace belonging to deposed president Mel Zelaya. Taking a page right out of the leftist dictator’s handbook, these computers, according to the news report, contained the official and certified results of the illegal constitutional referendum Zelaya wanted [...]
Filed under: Communism/Socialism, News and politics | Tagged: honduras, Jimmy Carter, nicaragua, obama, ortega, zelaya fraud, zimbabwe | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 19, 2009 by no2liberals
This Gallup poll was released a few days ago, and from my perspective, it didn’t receive the attention it deserved, particularly the info in the above graphic. For those who fear Sarah Palin, or are terrified of her, as well as being jealous, this is not the direction their persistent assaults on her and her [...]
Filed under: conservatism, election 2010, election 2012, n2l, News and politics, sarah palin | 15 Comments »
Posted on July 19, 2009 by nuke