The left was all over Bush Jr when they thought he was going to war over oil, but they don’t care that Saudis have been made part of the trusted traveler program, in all likelihood, because of their oil. Yes, that’s right, the people who gave you 9/11 are now allowed to travel with a…
Update 3/22: President Obama has gone around PM Benjamin Netanyahu by speaking with the liberal college students and giving speeches directly to the people. The liberal Jewish media is praising “the way” he spoke to them and are expecting Obama’s presidential rating of 10% to improve. Now I understand why President Obama went to…
In 2006, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac controlled 30% of the home mortgage loans. They now control about 70%. The FHA and VA back up 21% from 2.8% (they are managed by Ginnie Mae – the Government National Mortgage Association – a subsidiary of HUD). They are all taxpayer-backed mortgages and account for more than…
There is a new curricula sweeping through 45 of the 50 states. It is called the Common Core and it is much more than a curricula. It is a movement to establish a rigid curricula in every state which will have the effect of nationalizing our educational system. Common Core is a set of common…
St. Mary’s County Schools in Maryland has banned the following: homemade cupcakes, birthday invitations and hugs from parents other than your own The parents and school officials agreed on these lame rules. The cupcake rule is to prevent problems with allergies. When a child has a birthday, s/he can bring in one cupcake for him/herself. That’s…
Thanks to Obamacare, CVS is now requiring employees who use their health plan to give their health information to CVS, including weight, body fat, glucose levels and other vitals, or they will fine you $600. For long hours, lousy pay, travel, and poor working conditions, you also can’t be fat. In an email to ABC…
Russia recently sustained a meteor crash that injured more than 1000 people. That has brought our own meteor detection program back to the attention of Congress. Congress had asked NASA to find and track 90% of the asteroids that are 140 meters or greater in size by 2020. At a hearing for the House Science, Space…
photo via Daily Mail UK Did you ever see the movie, The Natural? If you have, you know it is the story of Eddie Waitkus, the handsome first baseman for the Chicago Cubs who was the heartthrob of a lot of young women in 1948. He caught the eye of one troubled 19-year old woman who…
All is well between Barack and Bibi if one only uses today’s press conference as a measure. Actually, Bibi is now faced with a weaker government coalition than he had four years ago and he is dependent on the US. Bibi is in a difficult position. President Obama said today that there is still time…
Prior to passage of New York State’s most recent gun bill, New York had already placed significant infringements on New Yorkers’ Second Amendment rights. For example, if you shoot someone who has broken into your home but happen to hit him in the back because he was ostensibly fleeing, you will be charged and the…
photo via Dade County Public Defenders Office Fifty years ago Monday, the Gideon v. Wainright case declared that states are obligated to provide defendants with “the guiding hand of counsel” to guarantee a fair trial for the accused. Prior to this case, government-funded lawyers were only provided for the indigent in capital cases. This case extended…
Every once in awhile, valuable and money saving information comes out of a Congressman’s mouth – or keyboard, as is the case here. Congressman Peter Welch (D-Vt) has a newsletter that I subscribe to, among the many, and this week Mr. Welch sent out a reminder of free tax services that apply to many –…
The state of Washington has gone to UCLA, home to many drugged-out moonbats, to find a pot expert who will advise the state on pot laws. Botec Analysis is a Massachusetts firm led by a UCLA Professor Mark Kleiman and he will serve as a consultant to the state as they establish their new pot…
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