Monthly Archives: June 2009 - Page 3

Finally. Nearly four years after FBI agents discovered nearly $90,000 in purported bribe money stuffed in Louisiana Rep. William Jefferson’s freezer, the Democrat is finally going on trial this week.

Posted by on 6/8/2009 3 comments

When government grows, corruption flows.   It’s that simple.

Obama Seeks Tax on Wealthy to Fund Health Overhaul… Update: Goodbye, 4th Amendment

Posted by on 6/7/2009 2 comments

Obama Seeks Tax on Wealthy to Fund Health Overhaul… Tax on international air travel could fund ‘climate change’ fight… Unemployment Rate Gallops Ahead of Expectations… Big government spending programs — having opposite desired effect… Obama’s global warming bill ‘patently absurd’; …

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Nikki Finke’s Deadline Hollywood Daily » EXCLUSIVE: GE/NBCU TRYING TO STIFLE OTHER MEDIA’S COVERAGE OF COMPANY: Immelt Orders Nielsen Media Iced Over GE-NBCU-Obama Story: NBCU’s Zucker Follows Orders And Freezes Out The Hollywood Reporter For Past 6 Weeks

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Nikki Finke’s Deadline Hollywood Daily » EXCLUSIVE: GE/NBCU TRYING TO STIFLE OTHER MEDIA’S COVERAGE OF COMPANY: Immelt Orders Nielsen Media Iced Over GE-NBCU-Obama Story: NBCU’s Zucker Follows Orders And Freezes Out The Hollywood Reporter For Past 6 Weeks.

I Wish I Were Kidding: Tom Brokaw to Obama: What can Israel learn from Buchenwald about its treatment of Palestinians?

Posted by on 6/5/2009 18 comments

Hot Air » Blog Archive » Tom Brokaw to Obama: What can Israel learn from Buchenwald about its treatment of Palestinians?. I thought, or rather hoped, that Powerline was kidding. Nope. You’ll find the exchange here, around 4:05. (Obama thankfully …

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The Second Amendment

Posted by on 6/4/2009 3 comments

I think the most important Right in our Bill of Rights is the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. Because without an armed population, the rest are meaningless (as is the Constitution). I wanted to share some great pro-choice posters. …

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For Our “Insurgent” Friends: Free Photos!

Posted by on 6/4/2009 2 comments

Among the many kindnesses and services shown by our Troops to the people in Iraq, none touched my heart quite like the free photo service. This reminds me of the days of the County Fair, where the photo booths always …

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Why Bernanke is right to be worried

Posted by on 6/4/2009 1 comment

FT.com / Comment – Why Bernanke is right to be worried. Bernanke Warns Long-Term Budget Deficits Threaten Financial Stability…

6,000 WORDS

Posted by on 6/4/2009 Comments Off

Obama seeks common cause with Muslim world Obama calls for new beginning between USA, Muslims… ‘ANY WORLD ORDER THAT ELEVATES ONE NATION OVER ANOTHER WILL FAIL’… ‘Iran should have the right to access peaceful nuclear power if it complies with …

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Hot Air » Great news: GM will still pay lobbyists in DC

Posted by on 6/3/2009 1 comment

Hot Air » Blog Archive » Great news: GM will still pay lobbyists in DC. General Motors will continue its multimillion-dollar lobbying operation in Washington, even after the federal government takes ownership of it. The automaker may even maintain its …

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Air France Target of Bomb Threat in South America Days Before Plane Lost

Posted by on 6/2/2009 5 comments

Air France Target of Bomb Threat in South America Days Before Plane Lost. May 27, 2009: ‘The airport safety delayed an AIR FRANCE flight this evening before departing for Paris immediately after the company received a bomb threat over the …

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White House National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Smears President Obama as Having Muslim Roots

Posted by on 6/2/2009 1 comment

White House National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications Smears President Obama as Having Muslim Roots. During a conference call in preparation for President Obama’s trip to Cairo, Egypt, where he will address the Muslim world, deputy National Security Adviser for …

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Hot Air » Biden on the stimulus: Some money’s being wasted, some people are being scammed

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Hot Air » Blog Archive » Biden on the stimulus: Some money’s being wasted, some people are being scammed.

If I promise you the moon and stars, would you believe it?

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Hot Air » Blog Archive » (Budget) Games People Play. The era of Hope and Change has begun, where the oceans recede, the planet cools, and government has become more open and honest.  Right?  No?  If the first two haven’t …

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Some murders matter more than others

Posted by on 6/2/2009 5 comments

At the time of this writing, there are nearly 7,000 references to “George Tiller” in Google News.  There are under 500 for “William Long.” George Tiller, of course, was the Kansas abortion doctor murdered Sunday morning by a man who …

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Michelle Malkin » Holder undermines Georgia’s voter verification rules; ACORN cheers

Posted by on 6/2/2009 10 comments

Michelle Malkin » Holder undermines Georgia’s voter verification rules; ACORN cheers. First, Attorney General Eric Holder and the DOJ protect the New Black Panther Party bullies who menaced a Philly voting station last fall. Now, Holder and the DOJ are …

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