Monthly Archives: August 2007 - Page 2

Someone Alert John Edwards

Posted by on 8/28/2007 Comments Off

US Poverty Rate Declines Significantly

Just how poor are America’s ‘poor’?

Posted by on 8/28/2007 9 comments

Very interesting In good economic times or bad, the typical poor family with children is supported by only 800 hours of work during a year: That amounts to 16 hours of work per week. If work in each family were …

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“I’ve watched illegal immigrants brazenly demand free, non-emergency health care that was meant for our poorest citizens. I’ve heard them and their families complain. They feel entitled to it.”

Posted by on 8/28/2007 6 comments

Said Dr. Gene Rogers. He was hired to be the director for the indigent services program in Sacremento County. In a two-sentence memo to Dr. Rogers, the county’s Health and Human Services director, Lynn Frank, informed him that he was …

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WaPo Again LIES About Local Police Feeling Ammo Pinch From War

Posted by on 8/28/2007 8 comments

The WaPo, rehashing the AP’s story of last week, has their story out today, but obviously, due to the war, they are short on fact checkers. Confederate Yankee has been all over this story and did a bit of fact …

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What? A French leader without a white flag in his hand?!?!?!

Posted by on 8/27/2007 1 comment

France’s Sarkozy raises prospect of Iran airstrikes

Obama Invokes Bible Verse And Blames NOLA Residents For Their Lot In Life

Posted by on 8/27/2007 Comments Off

The Messiah preaches Sermon on the Mount and invokes Matthew 7: Speaking to Sunday church congregants in New Orleans, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama invoked Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount days before the second anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. “Getting ready …

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Hey MSM You Forgot To Report That France’s Health Care System Broken and Should Copy US!

Posted by on 8/27/2007 32 comments

French Expert Details Failures in System, Compares to U.S. In a nutshell, the system is not sustainable anymore. “It’s true we really have good access, but what if the system is not sustainable anymore?” says Teil. “It’s going to break. …

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UpDated: Gonzales Out …. Chertoff In? Nope..Acting AG IS Paul Clement

Posted by on 8/27/2007 Comments Off

Gonzales gave his resignation on Friday and today, the rumors are swirling. President Bush will likely nominate Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff because of his judicial background. I agree with Captain Ed, Gonzales and his employees did nothing wrong when …

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“That’s what happens when tax policy gets the incentives right.”

Posted by on 8/26/2007 1 comment

Contrary to the commonly held belief that the Bush tax cuts slashed the tax burden on the richest Americans, they have actually had the reverse effect. The top 1 percent of taxpayers paid 35.7 of federal income taxes in 2004, …

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DNC Disenfranchises Florida Voters

Posted by on 8/26/2007 Comments Off

Quote of the day: “I find your use of the word disenfranchisement to be an overstatement,” I felt the same way in 2000.

Somalia Is The Latest Victim Of The Religion Of Peace

Posted by on 8/26/2007 9 comments

The two teenagers died in a blast in south Mogadishu near a school attended by hundreds of children, the school’s director Mohamed Ahmed Farah said. Sunday is a school day in the majority Muslim Horn of Africa nation, where government …

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“My cousin Frankie”

Posted by on 8/26/2007 Comments Off

H/T to Allahpundit for this unforgettable tribute.

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Tells Clinton And Levin To STFU And Butt Out

Posted by on 8/26/2007 Comments Off

Can’t say as I blame him.

I Must: Nicole Richie Served All Of 82 MINUTES Before Being Released

Posted by on 8/23/2007 10 comments

35 minutes of that was in the cell, the other 47 minues were spent in booking. A waste of time and money! You can expect Sharpton to be angry!

Did You Learn Anything New From The Latest NIE Report?

Posted by on 8/23/2007 5 comments

The left is having a field day with this, but me? Mild amusement. I agree with Wizbang: The New York Times hates him Democratic Senator Carl Levin and Republican Senator John Warner have called for his ouster. Hilliary says she …

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