Wednesday, October 28, 2009

France to launch national pride campaign in battle against Islamic fundamentalism

UK Daily Mail "France is to adopt a series of measures to 'reaffirm pride' in the country and combat Islamic fundamentalism. They include everybody receiving lessons in the nation's Christian history and children singing the national anthem. " What's happening here? Obama has made the US France and France has become America!

Obama redefines White House relationship with top field commander

LA Times ""There is no division" between Obama and McChrystal, said a Defense official, one of several speaking on condition of anonymity when discussing the relationship. "It is just an absence of a relationship."" Why would someone with Obama's background have an interest in any general?

Barack Obama has failed to defeat conservatism in America

UK Telegraph blog "The Gallup survey also reveals a distinctly rightward shift in public attitudes since the Obama administration took office, with a growing backlash against the US government’s support for big government solutions to the country’s economic woes, as well as a marked rise in public support for socially conservative views." But...but what about Bruce Springsteen?

The next GOP civil war: Cheney backing Hutchison over Rick Perry

Hot Air "You know what this means, don’t you? Dick Cheney on one side — and Sarahcuda on the other. For grassroots conservatives, this is like watching a knife fight between Reagan and Thatcher."

Hannah Giles, Co-Star of ACORN-Busting Videos, Poses Some Great Questions the Media Aren't Asking

Newsbusters "Since these journalistic dinosaurs expressed so little interest in these videos as they were first revealed, it should come as no surprise that they have not pursued the Cornucopia of questions that they raise about ACORN's hooker-helping practices. Many of which Ms. Giles cogently lays out in her BigGovernment.com essay today." Click the link to read Ms. Giles article.

NAACP Invites Jeremiah Wright to Speak at Awards Dinner, Black Businessman Being Honored at Event Refuses to Attend, Calls Wright a "Racist/Bigot"....

Weasel Zippers ""I am happy for your honor, however, I cannot support an organization that would have a racist/bigot such as Mr. Wright as (its) speaker," one of Ealim's friends wrote to him." All honor to these people of principle who will be trashed as "Uncle Toms"

Carter Redux

By John Stossel "The parallels between the first years in office of Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter are striking, according to James Carafano of the Heritage Foundation. Like Obama, Carter followed an unpopular president. Carter's Year One was invested in diplomacy and image-making." Year two, the big problems began...

Cross-Like T-Shirt Design at Penn State University Sparks Controversy

Fox News "A blue, cross-like design emblazoned on T-shirts at Penn State University has some critics seeing red."

FIFTY PLUS ONE STRATEGY

Neal Boortz "[Democrats] reason that if they control your health care, they control your vote. All they have to do is tell you that if you vote for the evil Republicans you will be on your own when it comes to your next hospital visit."

New Yorkers are fleeing the state and city in alarming numbers -- and costing a fortune in lost tax dollars, a new study shows.

NY Post "More than 1.5 million state residents left for other parts of the United States from 2000 to 2008, according to the report from the Empire Center for New York State Policy. It was the biggest out-of-state migration in the country. The vast majority of the migrants, 1.1 million, were former residents of New York City -- meaning one out of seven city taxpayers moved out. "The Empire State is being drained of an invaluable resource -- people," the report said."

DC sniper Muhammad set to die by lethal injection

Breitbart "Muhammad is scheduled to be executed Nov. 10 for the October 2002 slaying of Dean Harold Meyers at a Manassas gas station during a string of shootings. The three-week killing spree in October 2002 left 10 dead in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia."

UN Human Rights Investigator Says Obama Violating International Law With use of Drone Airstrikes to Carry out "Targeted Executions"....

Weasel Zippers "The UN undermining US war effort? Say it isn't so...." As always, in this site the language can get a bit, well, salty. But we're grown-ups, right?
More here: UN calls missile strikes “summary executions” Hot Air

Majority of Americans Say US Is on the Wrong Track Under Obama

Gateway Pundit "For the first time this year a majority of Americans now believe that the US is on the wrong track.52% of Americans say the country is on the wrong track. Only 36% believe it is on the right track.Politics Daily reported, via Free Republic..."

BARNEY SPILLS THE BEANS

By Neal Boortz "Well ... considering the type of people we have running the show, aren't you looking forward to all that government moving into your personal life? And remember ---- it's the corporations, not government, that are evil."

Krauthammer: Obama attacks on Bush “disgusting”

Hot Air "I want to point out one thing about what Obama had said when he talked about “the long years of drift.” There is something truly disgusting about the way he cannot refrain from attacking Bush when he’s being defensive about himself. I mean, it’s beyond disgraceful here."

Silence of the Lambs

By Robin of Berkeley "Part of the extreme fringe of progressivism? Progressivism is an extreme fringe. Liberals want a kinder, gentler version of the American Dream. Leftists want to slash and burn it. Leftists are liberals on steroids. This is why many progressives will sacrifice their children to unsafe schools even if their kid gets a black eye. And why they'll support policies to let their granny die. This is why they allow the streets of Berkeley and San Francisco to become a filthy netherworld where law abiding citizens are preyed upon, including themselves."