...so they can seem oh, so politically correct. That's the only explanation I can come up with for their boneheaded recalcitrance to protect people who report suspicious terrorist-like activity from lawsuits: 9:20pm Eastern update. Here’s the roll on the Senate John Doe protection amendment, which missed the 60-vote threshold by...
Algore, Mr. Eco-Friendly himself; the Grand Poo-bah of the Church of Global Warming, has racked himself up yet another "Do as I say," moment. At a recent wedding celebration for his daughter, among other things, the Gore family feasted on Chilean sea bass. So, big deal, right? Yes it is,...
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July 17, 2007
The Senate White Flag-a-Thon!
By Leo Pusateri at
12:11 PM
As Matt pointed out, the stunt that is tonight's anticipated marathon session in the Senate will provide the American people a glimpse as to the vapid Senator's real aims and agenda with regard to Iraq and our national security. (CNSNews.com) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is demanding that Republicans...
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July 16, 2007
Democrats' Iraq All-Nighter An Admitted Stunt
By Matt Margolis at
08:35 PM
For an issue they claim they have so much on their side, they sure do have to resort to a lot of political theatre just to get their points across.Senior Democratic leadership aides acknowledged that Reid's all-nighter — complete with roll-away beds — is meant to draw public attention to...
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July 12, 2007
Dems in Congress: Surrender in 120 Days!
By Leo Pusateri at
09:48 PM
Not wanting to take the chance that the surge will be successful come Patreus' upcoming September 08 report, the dems (and 4 RINOs) in the U.S. House thought they'd give Al Qaeda and other types a bit more encouragement as they take aim at our soldiers and innocent Iraqis:WASHINGTON (AP)...
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Ah, What a Classy, Noble and Prize Winning Broad
By Mark Noonan at
04:19 PM
Geesh: Nobel Peace Prize winner Betty Williams came from Ireland to Texas to declare that President Bush should be impeached. In a keynote speech at the International Women's Peace Conference on Wednesday night, Ms. Williams told a crowd of about 1,000 that the Bush administration has been treacherous and wrong...
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July 11, 2007
Jack Murtha running for cover...
By Leo Pusateri at
01:32 PM
As the evidence proves more and more exculpatory toward the Haditha Marines, even to the point of dropping charges against them, Jack Murtha, who out-and-out accused the Marines of being cold-blooded murderers, is running for cover. Gary Gross has the entire story over at Murtha Must Go, including Murtha's staffers'...
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July 09, 2007
Kook Left Attacked by Kookier Left!
By Mark Noonan at
02:09 AM
ROFL: CRAWFORD, Texas (AP) - Cindy Sheehan, the soldier's mother who galvanized the anti-war movement, said Sunday that she plans to seek House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat unless she introduces articles of impeachment against President Bush in the next two weeks. Sheehan said she will run against the San...
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June 29, 2007
Not To Be Outdone by Rosie O'Donnell
By Matt Margolis at
05:40 PM
Apparently Roseanne (she had a TV show once) says Bush and Cheney are traitors, as are anyone who supports them. You know, I can remember plenty of times people on the left accusing Republicans of wrapping themselves in the flag, so to speak... so, I'm wondering if the left will...
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June 20, 2007
The Sopranos and Clinton, Inc--Birds of a Feather?
By Leo Pusateri at
09:55 AM
As I reported here, Hillary Clinton chose a knock-off of a Sopranos episode to unveil her new campaign song. My training in psychology has led me to ponder a few ramifications of Clinton's choice for her little '08 debutante preview. Was it any accident that Clinton, Inc., chose to emulate...
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June 19, 2007
Hillary Clinton's Smoking Gun...
By Leo Pusateri at
07:16 PM
Long has it been suspected that Hillary Clinton engaged in shady deals that if not outright illegal surely brought on the appearance of impropriety. This CNS News Story has the evidence that our 2008 President-In-Waiting is not only wanting in the ethics department, she was actually caught on tape committing...
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June 05, 2007
Its Just Not Fair
By Mark Noonan at
02:21 AM
I write and I write and I write, and I never get this sort of notice that Jonah Goldberg gets over at Daily Kos: Jonah Goldberg is the living, breathing embodiment of virtually all that is pernicious in the malignant socioeconomic and political structures collectively known as the American Empire....
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June 03, 2007
This Got 874 Comments (so far) on Daily Kos
By Mark Noonan at
09:12 PM
Geesh: Obviously, the Democratic Party has chosen to be an impotent, faux-opposition party in this bad theater they call "The Two Party System". We all see now that impeachment is indeed completely "off the table". So are a lot of things, like defunding the war, and giving any opposition at...
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May 30, 2007
Komrade Hillary's Manifesto
By Leo Pusateri at
10:53 PM
Karl Marx, Lenin, Stalin--hell--that whole corner of hell are applauding Hillary right now: To set the scene, you may want to cue the music (opens in new window):Clinton: Shared Prosperity Should Replace 'On Your Own' Society MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- Presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton outlined a broad economic vision...
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May 27, 2007
Future "Trivial Pursuit" Question Slams Triviality
By Mark Noonan at
01:33 AM
Ah, nothing like an Al Gore moment to make your weekend: Former US vice president Al Gore on Friday criticized the "trivialities and nonsense" of celebrity gossip in the media and called on people to focus instead on issues like Iraq and climate change. Gore, who is promoting his new...
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May 24, 2007
The Church of the Poison Mind...
By Leo Pusateri at
06:54 PM
Is now holding services. Yes, dear readers... an adherent of the Church of Global Warming has now seen it fit to deify its leader:The Last Temptation of Al Gore By ERIC POOLEY Let's say you were dreaming up the perfect stealth candidate for 2008, a Democrat who could step into...
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May 22, 2007
The Left's Hero, John Edwards
By Mark Noonan at
01:14 PM
The headline: Edwards charges $55,000 to speak to UC Davis students about poverty I don't even need to comment....
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May 21, 2007
Carter, Gore and Civil War II
By Mark Noonan at
03:11 PM
Added to Jimmy Carter's recent anti-Bush rant, we now have Al Gore's contribution: ...Gore sheds his inner Marshall McLuhan for his inner Michael Moore, saying that if "Bush and Cheney actually believed in the linkage (between Iraq and al Qaeda) that they asserted -- in spite of all the evidence...
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May 16, 2007
Putting lipstick on a pig...
By Leo Pusateri at
06:59 PM
Everything the democrats do is a political calculation; aimed not at bettering our nation, but rather at maintaining their tenuous grip on power. Russ "I support the troops by making them surrender!" Feingold's measure to cut our soldiers off at the knees by March 31, 2008 failed in the U.S....
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May 15, 2007
The Angry Left
By Mark Noonan at
02:47 AM
Thomas Sowell takes note of it: That people on the political left have a certain set of opinions, just as people do in other parts of the ideological spectrum, is not surprising. What is surprising, however, is how often the opinions of those on the left are accompanied by hostility...
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May 14, 2007
This Man Would be President?
By Mark Noonan at
04:17 AM
What Senator Obama said: The day that this president steps down, the entire world will breath a sigh of relief. The whole world? No one in the world likes the man? No one in the world supports what he's trying to do? So just how do we explain the tens...
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May 09, 2007
Yeah, That is Good...
By Mark Noonan at
03:13 AM
From The New Editor - my only question is just how he got a dozen people to agree to hang out with him: According to the Louisville Courier-Journal's Angie Fenton: [The owner of a Louisville steakhouse] asked O.J. Simpson to leave his restaurant minutes after Simpson arrived about 10:30 Friday...
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May 07, 2007
What have they been smoking on Capitol Hill?
By Leo Pusateri at
04:56 PM
In their never-ending ignominious march toward mediocrity and self-flagellation, the democrats in the House are calling on the United States taxpayers to pay reparations--for the actions of Japan! Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act - Recognizes the suffering and the loyalty of the people of Guam during the Japanese...
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May 05, 2007
This just seems so right, ya know? LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge sentenced Paris Hilton to 45 days in county jail Friday for violating her probation, putting the brakes on the hotel heiress' famous high life. Hilton, who parlayed her name and relentless partying into worldwide notoriety, must go...
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May 03, 2007
Pardon me Hillary, but are your pants on fire?
By Leo Pusateri at
09:40 PM
Could this be yet another "Sir Edmund" moment? The woman who wants your vote for President of the United States appears to be perpetrating yet another whopper: In her speech, Clinton talked about her childhood in Park Ridge, using it to focus on issues such as immigration reform -- a...
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May 01, 2007
Liberal Class Act Reunites
By Mark Noonan at
02:12 PM
Our liberals are just such sweet, reasonable people these days: INDIO, Calif- Thousands of sunburnt fans roared in unison and pumped their fists in the desert air Sunday night as reunited political rockers Rage Against the Machine took the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Grinning, lead...
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April 23, 2007
Yet Another Worthless Liberal Gesture Designed to Make Liberals Feel Good About Themselves
By Mark Noonan at
06:09 AM
Mayor Gavin Newsome of San Francisco, unable to marry off gay couples due to that pettifogging little annoyance called the laws of the State of California, has decided that if he can't do something illegal, then he'll at least be welcoming towards illegals: Mayor Gavin Newsom vowed Sunday to maintain...
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April 11, 2007
The Founding Fathers Are Turning Over In Their Graves
By Matt Margolis at
07:34 PM
Looks like Maryland Democrats are still sour over President Bush's victory in 2000.Maryland officially became the first state in the nation Tuesday to approve a plan to give its electoral votes for president to the winner of the national popular vote, instead of the candidate chosen by state voters. Gov....
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April 02, 2007
If You Lefties Ever Did Force Us to Lose the War....
By Mark Noonan at
04:53 AM
...then I just want you to remember, ten years later, when a bomb goes off near you and you are taken to the Hillary Rodham Clinton Memorial Hospital to wait hours in the overcrowded and filthy waiting room, that at least you don't have to worry about that nasty, old...
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March 29, 2007
More evidence of liberal "tolerance" and "compassion"
By Leo Pusateri at
12:44 AM
From WND:Moments after White House Press Secretary Tony Snow's new personal battle against cancer became public yesterday, a vicious assault was launched at left-leaning websites, with some message posters hoping for a swift death for the presidential spokesman. "Under the heading of 'What goes around comes around', the cancer in...
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March 26, 2007
In yet another case of Arkansan Alzheimer's
By Leo Pusateri at
06:43 PM
Hillary, on health care: Clinton spoke after events earlier in the day in Des Moines. She held a forum, broadcast on ABC's "Good Morning America," focused on health care issues and she collected the endorsement of former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack. At the forum, Clinton said she "learned a lot"...
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March 21, 2007
All Time Low Approval Rating!!!
By Leo Pusateri at
09:55 PM
27.5 percent, to be exact. So, am I talking about President Bush, fresh from another "failed Iraq war Strategy?" No, dear readers, I'm speaking of none other than the saviors of the Left, the democrat-controlled U.S. legislature: After a short-lived approval rating upon election that got up to a whopping...
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March 07, 2007
More proof it's still not safe to vote democrat...
By Leo Pusateri at
08:56 PM
The democrats are planning to import terrorists. I. am. not. joking.: Key House Democrats plan to insist the Pentagon shut down the detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and are contemplating the relocation of many of the 385 or so remaining terrorist suspects to military brigs along the East Coast...
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March 06, 2007
Victor Davis Hanson bookends Gore and Edwards over at NRO's The Corner: We need an Orwell to offer some psychological explanation for why an Al Gore, who gobbles up carbon-based power in his mansion and private jet, continues to harangue the less well off about their energy profligacy and threats...
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March 03, 2007
She made a stupid remark, but its really not an issue which involves, even remotely, the Bush Administration - so we've left it to our sister site, GOP Bloggers. UPDATE, by Matt Margolis: I can't begin to tell you how ridiculous the left's response to this is. I can't even...
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March 02, 2007
Iraq: Where Leftwing Fantasy is About to Hit Reality
By Mark Noonan at
05:12 PM
The abhorrence and sheer loathing the anti-war people have for the war and those who are seeking victory in it is quite amazing. We are being treated to something outside our reckoning - what do you say to people who think that what you consider a noble attempt to bring...
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March 01, 2007
Democrats: Bringing a Fresh, New....errr...Bit of Pork to Politics
By Mark Noonan at
01:45 PM
Just for those last two Democrats out there who thought that the Democrats were going to adhere to principle: WASHINGTON — While Democrats try to restrict how President Bush can spend the $100 billion he wants for Iraq, they also hope to load his measure up with $10 billion in...
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February 26, 2007
Hollywood Ignored
By Matt Margolis at
02:16 PM
I found out earlier this morning that Al Gore (as expected) won an Oscar for his "An Inconvenient Truth," which, despite the willingness of his liberal robots to swallow the premise without question, the claims made are disputed by several scientists. That being said, Gore must think so highly of...
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February 20, 2007
What Statesmanship is...Part II
By Leo Pusateri at
03:21 PM
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February 11, 2007
San Francisco Values
By Mark Noonan at
07:16 AM
When I write that the other side is insane, this is what I'm talking about - From Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, via Debra Saunders and NRO's The Corner: SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., February 8, 2007—In a profound display of disrespect for free speech, San Francisco State University (SFSU) is...
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February 10, 2007
The Paranoid Speak Out Against Cheney
By Mark Noonan at
01:21 PM
This frothing at the mouth bit of leftwing lunacy is just too good to pass up - it neatly encapsulates the whole Alternate Universe our critics live in: Imagine that one read that an outbreak of mad cow disease was discovered in Nebraska. No doubt many ostensibly rational Americans would...
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February 08, 2007
Hypocrits R Us
By Mark Noonan at
12:20 AM
Nancy got some 'splainin' to do: As if the flap over Nancy Pelosi’s private military jet were not enough … Washington Editor Richard Miniter today reveals exclusively on Pajamas Media that the supposedly environmentally-conscious Speaker of the House is taking a chauffeur-driven, gas-guzzling behemoth Chevrolet Tahoe to tomorrow’s Congressional Global...
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February 06, 2007
What Happened To The Rights of the Minority Party?
By Matt Margolis at
08:05 PM
Oh what a difference majority status can have on your party's outlook on the rights of the minority. When Democrats obstructed President Bush's judicial nominees, they argued that without the filibuster the minority voice would not be heard. We got lip service about rubber stamps and all that crap. Never...
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February 04, 2007
Welcome to National Politics, Senator Obama
By Mark Noonan at
09:49 AM
Obama says: This can't be about who digs out more skeletons on who, who makes the fewest slip-ups on the campaign trail," he said. Uh, Senator, that is all you Democrats are about - who can dig up the most dirt on whom. And, Senator, you are going up against...
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January 29, 2007
Hillary Clinton: FDR Most Irresponsible President Ever
By Mark Noonan at
06:16 AM
Hey, its what I get out of this report: DAVENPORT, Iowa - Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday that President Bush should withdraw all U.S. troops from Iraq before he leaves office, asserting it would be "the height of irresponsibility" to pass the war along to the next commander in chief....
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January 28, 2007
There Was an Anti-War Demonstration?
By Mark Noonan at
02:21 AM
You'd think with the number of lefties we get comments from on this blog that one of them would have tipped me off to the anti-war demonstration...it was a slow day here for me in Vegas and I could have live blogged it from C-Span coverage. For crying out loud:...
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January 26, 2007
Pelosi and Murtha on "fact-finding" tour of Iraq?
By Leo Pusateri at
11:36 PM
It seems that Brave Sir Murtha and the Botox Wonder have gone on a "fact-finding" tour of Iraq, and will reportedly have a discussion with Maliki in the process. My friend Gary Gross over at Let Freedom Ring hits it on the head with his analysis:After endlessly criticizing the Iraq...
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January 24, 2007
Burnishing their credentials of cowardice.
By Leo Pusateri at
08:21 AM
The Democrats, true to form: Democrats put the burden of Iraq on Bush By JIM KUHNHENN Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) -- After all the pomp and rhetoric, President Bush wasn't about to budge the new Democratic congressional majority from its two primary pursuits - isolating him on Iraq and seizing...
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January 19, 2007
Making Money off Kooks
By Mark Noonan at
05:20 PM
I'm really rather upset that I didn't think of this - the domain name "impeachbush.com" is for sale on E-Bay. The latest bid is $25,100. I never realised that the lefty kooks were that willing to shell out money...perhaps we should register and sell "hatebush.com", "despisebush.com", bushisameany.com", "roveatemybrain.com"...we could start...
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The Final Decay of Liberalism
By Mark Noonan at
01:08 AM
Geesh! SACRAMENTO - The state Legislature is about to weigh in on a question that stirs impassioned debate among moms and dads: Should parents spank their children? Assemblywoman Sally Lieber, D-Mountain View, wants to outlaw spanking children up to 3 years old. If she succeeds, California would become the first...
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January 18, 2007
I Am Woman, Hear Me Whine...
By Mark Noonan at
01:18 AM
You'd think that Katie Couric would be too busy driving the CBS Evening News into the ground to have time for petty complaints, but she manages to take time to whine: The feminist movement that began in the 1970’s helped women make tremendous strides—but there still haven’t been enough great...
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January 17, 2007
Liberals Laughing At Wounded Soldiers
By Matt Margolis at
07:08 PM
Apparently, for the Kossacks and other liberal bloggers, soldiers coming home missing limbs is funny....
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January 15, 2007
....not by the color of their skin,
By Leo Pusateri at
05:05 PM
...but by the content of their character." Would Dr. King recognize the "civil rights" movement of today? Dr. Martin Luther King fought for civil rights, not because people were black, but because people whose skin color is black are human beings, worthy of due dignity and respect, regardless of skin...
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January 12, 2007
The Effect of Carter's Shilling for the Islamists
By Mark Noonan at
06:00 AM
The AP has the latest: ATLANTA - Fourteen members of an advisory board to Jimmy Carter's human rights organization resigned on Thursday to protest his new book, which criticizes Israeli policy in the Palestinian territories. The resignations from The Carter Center board are the latest backlash against the former president's...
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An Inconvenienced Al
By Mark Noonan at
12:46 AM
I'm at a bit of a loss - does a story about Al Gore and Global Warming belong in our Environmentalism catagory, or our Loser Watch? We report, you decide - from Real Clear Politics: ...on the other extreme, check out the response of Laurie David (the co-producer of the...
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January 08, 2007
The Democrats' Hero?
By Leo Pusateri at
09:14 PM
From Cindy Sheehan, to Danny Glover, to Harry Belafonte, to former U.S. Representative Joe Kennedy, to Hollywood liberals; the leftists have been having a love affair with Hugo Chavez, who as much as proclaims himself the second coming of Fidel Castro. Why the love affair? You got me. (Read the...
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