Category: Current Events

A sad day for Barack Obama

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-13204808 more »

A finger-pointing free-for-all by the left after Arizona shootings

Despite any evidence to connect the unhinged gunman, Jared Lee Loughner, with the Tea Party movement, the American near- and far-left immediately began blaming the Tea Party, Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck, and other pro-liberty forces in America for the attack… more »

Breaking: Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords shot in the head

It is being reported by various news outlets that 3-term Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head while hosting a "Congress on Your Corner" meeting at a local supermarket in Phoenix. While early reports suggested that Rep. Giffords… more »

Ebonics translators needed

From the "I couldn't make this up" files:http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/aug/26/dea-memo-ebonics-translators-needed/ more »

Obama and the mosque

At the risk of coming late to the party on this story, I'd like to offer a few brief thoughts on Barack Obama's getting involved in the issue of the proposed Ground Zero mosque: While Obama (and other Democrats and jihad apologists like Michael Bloombe… more »

Helen Thomas finally leaves us alone

Yesterday, just a few days after going too far for even the liberal and frequently pro-Palestinian media and White House, veteran White House loon reporter Helen Thomas "retired". There's probably no news-reading person left in America (or in Gaza or T… more »

Obama: Love me, hate BP

Barack Obama's press conference yesterday (transcript here), his first in about 10 months (imagine the media letting George W. Bush get away with that), was little more than another excercise in Obama narcissism. His message regarding the Gulf oil spil… more »

BP! BP! BP! (boot on neck of...) BP!

In his statement following his weather-thwarted attempt to view the enormous oil slick growing in the Gulf of Mexico, President Obama repeated his leading theme about the potential disaster: It's BP's fault and BP will pay the cost of the cleanup. Repe… more »

What mental midget put the Pro Bowl the week before the Super Bowl?

I write so infrequently about sports that I don't even have a blog category for my sports-related articles.  But I'm so annoyed with the NFL that I'm going to offer a few thoughts, and I'd love to get your comments on whether you agree or disagree. The… more »

Seattle cop-killer shot dead; Huckabee wounded by events

It's being reported this morning that Seattle police have shot and killed the man who murdered four Tacoma-area police officers in a coffee shop on Sunday morning. Looks like my guess of a gang initiation was wrong. (Not that it was important.) There… more »
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