Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Al Gore could become world's first carbon billionaire

UK Telegraph "Al Gore, the former US vice president, could become the world's first carbon billionaire after investing heavily in green energy companies." As a result, I think we can safely rule out his debating those with opposing views. Then there is This from American Thinker

10,000 Attend Houston Tea Party at Sam Houston Race Park (Video)

FirstThings h/t to Gateway Pundit. "Congratulations to the North Houston Tea Party Patriots for organizing the event." The White House will blow off this event in 3..2..1...

Monday, November 2, 2009

Counterterrorism, Obama Style

By Andrew McCarthy "Al-Marri, a committed sleeper operative sent by our enemies to carry out a post-9/11 second wave of mass-murder attacks inside the United States, was given an appalling sentence: He’ll be eligible for release in about six years."

Planned Parenthood director quits after watching abortion ultrasound

Hot Air "What pushed Johnson out was both an ultrasound of an abortion and a renewed emphasis on the cash-generating business in the failing economy. After being told to deemphasize prevention and market for abortions, Johnson finally had enough..."

Dede Scozzafava proves her detractors right!

Aaron Gee in AT: "When the DNC is releasing statements for the former GOP candidate you know something is very wrong. This is a wake up call for the leaders of the Grand Old Party. The party got its hat handed to it in the last election by running the most "moderate" candidate in decades why do they continue in the same vein that didn't work last time? "

Conversation with My Teenager (about Obamacare)

American Thinker ""You're a conservative, dad. You're biased." "Prove me wrong, kid, and I won't stop paying for your cell phone -- or your health insurance.""

Karl Rove: Scrap Cap-and-Trade

Newsweek? "There's much debate about the efficacy of controlling pollutants with economic incentives, also known as cap-and-trade. Its advocates dress it up with a lot of moral indignation. Cap-and-trade would not achieve its goals—and it would put America on a ruinous course. Here's why..."

The Worst Bill Ever

Wall Street Journal "Epic new spending and taxes, pricier insurance, rationed care, dishonest accounting: The Pelosi health bill has it all." h/t to Neal Boortz

Father of 9/11 Victim Fights to Have 'Murdered by Muslim Terrorists' Inscribed on Son's Memorial

Fox News ""We perceive ourselves as a very warm, loving town," said Ruth Epstein, a Kent selectman and one of two town leaders to vote the plaque down. "To disparage any one ethnic group is just against everything that we stand for here.""

HILLARY SPILLS THE BEANS

Boortz "...it seems that Hillary forgot the power of the Internet and the ability of her comments to spread like wildfire no matter where she speaks. It also seems that Hillary feels free to be more candid in her public statements abroad than she does in this country."

DID YOU SEE THOSE LINES?

Nealz Nuze "There is no doubt that if the private drug manufacturers had been turned loose to produce this vaccine and to sell it on the open marketplace there would have been no shortages. The shortages were caused by government. This is your future when the looters manage to take over one-sixth of our economy --- when the government controls your health care. "

Rush Limbaugh: 'He's Immature, He's Inexperienced -- In Over His Head'

JammieWearingFool "Rush Limbaugh provides enough fodder in one interview to make the angry left apoplectic for days to come." Related:“Let’s face it: what’s most threatening to the Obamists isn’t merely what Rush says, it’s his lack of fear in doing so.” (Pajamas Media)