Archives: 2009   February

Video: Taxpayers Clearinghouse

They’re running around giving money away. What could be the problem?
 
Via  Michelle Malkin » Priceless video: “Bailout Prize Patrol” confronts AIG, Geithner, Sen. Snowe.

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Posted in Business, politics on Feb 24th, 2009, 9:15 am by eric     

Missing white woman of the week: Chandra Levy redux

I hadn’t realized the whole “missing white woman of the week” media-filler thing had been going on this long, but if I recall it had already began going strong in 2001. 
Calousness aside, it was a sad thing - like all the other missing white women of the week since, she was a beautiful young person, [...]

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Posted in Current Events on Feb 21st, 2009, 12:21 pm by eric     

Another example of misreporting

No excuse for this. Apparently to stir up fear among the christophobics (not a word, I know, you get the idea) this amateur at Politico says:
…a conservative third-party group is countering with a provocative new commercial using Jesus Christ to emphasize the scale of the $787 billion package. 
Translation: “no need to pay attention to these [...]

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Posted in Media incompetence on Feb 21st, 2009, 2:37 am by eric     

Helen Thomas - moral equivalency

 
 
What is this woman doing with a microphone pointed at her? What is she doing in the White House? 
Ed Morrissey points out how simply innacurate the woman is:

The Taliban in Pakistan cross the border into Afghanistan to fight the government and NATO; they are primarily Pakistanis, not Afghans.  Osama bin Laden is neither — he’s [...]

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Posted in Just stupid, politics on Feb 20th, 2009, 1:42 pm by eric     

Speak for yourself Holder

The Arrorney General has called you and me a coward - claiming we as a nation are cowards in failing to openly discuss the race issue.
How’s this for open discussion on race:
People like Holder who like to drag race through everything they can and wring out every last drop of political power, sympathy, handouts, or [...]

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Posted in White House on Feb 20th, 2009, 10:22 am by eric     

Marxists and Muslim Students take over NYU

Here is the pulse of liberalism. These children at NYU, who are already free to hate Isreal, hate capitalism, and whatever else they think is cool to hate - but that freedom isn’t enough. They aren’t content to hate as individuals, they want to harass “the group” into hating for them the way they want [...]

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Posted in Just stupid on Feb 20th, 2009, 10:07 am by eric     

Meghan McCain on the Republican technology disconnect

Sen. John McCain’s daughter Meghan has plenty interesting to say on the shortfalls on the right concerning technology.
 
Why Republicans Don’t Get the Internet - The Daily Beast

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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 19th, 2009, 10:14 pm by eric     

Michelle Malkin on media’s double standard on the surge

This kind of thing needs pointed out every time it occurs. Hell, I’m even going to make a new category for it.
Allahpundit: …the left’s painted itself into a corner by using Afghanistan as a talking point against Iraq for the past six years
Via Hot Air
Hot Air » Blog Archive » Michelle: The [...]

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Posted in Left's double standard, Obama, War on Islamic radicalism, White House, politics on Feb 19th, 2009, 2:54 pm by eric     

Oklahoma City police officer pulls man over for anti-Obama sign on vehicle | NewsOK.com

Guy has dumb anti-Obama sign on his car. The police pull him over and take it. Cooler heads prevail and he is given the sign back.
The story here is the part that’s missing. Notice the guy that got pulled over and had his rights violated didn’t throw a hissy fit and end up in handcuffs? [...]

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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 19th, 2009, 10:50 am by eric     

Stimulus Package Haiku

Stimulus Package

What are they thinking anyway?

Look at the market!

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Posted in Haiku on Feb 18th, 2009, 2:46 pm by eric     

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