May

23

Obama Admin Spokesperson/NBC Reporter Andrea Mitchell Says Netanyahu ‘Treated Obama Like a School Boy’

Filed Under Media, Politics, Religion | 20 Comments

Gosh, it’s getting so you can’t ask the leaders of some countries to give up their land to people who want them dead without them getting all testy about it. Transcript by way of HAP: MITCHELL: “It was taken as a red flag by Netanyahu and what happened then was that even if this was [...]

May

22

AP’s Only Mention of Herman Cain’s Godfather’s Tenure Limited to ‘Shuttered Hundreds of Restaurants’

Filed Under Business, Media, Politics | 14 Comments

In an Associated Press story covering Herman Cain’s announcement that he’s running for president, the AP writers boil down Cain’s time as CEO of Godfather’s Pizza to the following: He worked at Coca-Cola, Pillsbury and Burger King before taking the helm of the failing Godfather’s Pizza franchise, which he rescued by shuttering hundreds of restaurants. [...]

May

21

While Hard Working, Tax Paying Americans Were Eating Ramen Noodles…

Filed Under Economy, Politics | 28 Comments

While many Americans were struggling to get enough money to put gas in their cars and bargain shopping for food that wouldn’t break the budget, their tax dollars were providing at least one person a hell of a nice “surf & turf” dinner. Here’s a grocery store receipt found in a parking lot in Menominee, [...]

May

20

Students Show Support for Free Speech by Signing Petition to Ban Beck & Limbaugh

Filed Under Education, Media, Politics | 14 Comments

Time for another episode of “Meet the People Who Cancel Out Your Vote” — Alternate title: “Cognitive Dissonance Takes a Holiday on Campus”: (h/t WFLA)

May

20

How Are You Spending Your Last Day on Earth?

Filed Under Religion | 11 Comments

Evidently tommorow is the day that kicks off the end of the world as we know it. I laughed at first, but when I heard the part of Obama’s speech concerning Israel yesterday the Armageddon prediction didn’t seem quite as ridiculously speculative. From CNN: For months they’ve been spreading the word, answering the biblical call [...]

May

20

Willie Nelson Withdraws Endorsement of Gary Johnson Because He Forgot He Was Going to Endorse Kucinich?

Filed Under Entertainment, Politics | 8 Comments

And they say that that smoking pot all the time will have a negative effect on your memory? Pfft: Legendary musician and outspoken drug legalization advocate Willie Nelson endorsed fellow outspoken drug legalization advocate Gov. Gary Johnson for president earlier this week, only to retract that statement earlier today and choose to endorse no one [...]

May

19

‘And Then They Came for the Brisses’: San Francisco to Vote on Circumcision Ban

Filed Under Moonbats, Politics, Religion | 9 Comments

In direct defiance of President Obama’s order for as many Americans as possible to have some skin in the game, San Francisco will go ahead with a vote to ban circumcision: A proposal to ban the circumcision of male children in San Francisco has been cleared to appear on the November ballot, setting the stage [...]

May

19

Fill ‘er Up With Hope & Change

Filed Under Business, Politics | 6 Comments

Is it a good idea to tempt him by putting him so close to those cigarettes? Given the price of gas it’s hard to tell until you hear from the owner if this is supposed to be a compliment or an insult: A gas station on Columbia’s North Main Street has been renamed and redecorated [...]

May

18

Your Tax Dollars at Work, Part XLIII: ‘Adult Baby’ Collects Social Security

Filed Under Moonbats, Politics | 6 Comments

Earlier today at Michelle’s place I wrote about a guy here in Michigan who won $2 million in a state lottery but who is still allowed to use food stamps. On the outrage-o-meter, the following story has that one beaten hands down… or should I say, binkies down: A key senator has asked the Social [...]

May

18

All That Glitters is Not Gold for Newt Gingrich

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As if Newt Gingrich’s week wasn’t going bad enough, but now he’s got to hit the campaign trail covered in glitter like a stripper coming off the night shift at Cheetas. CBS reports that the glitter-bomb thrower was a gay rights protester, but I suppose it’s possible he was a bill collector from Tiffany’s — [...]

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