Witness the transformation from news to propaganda. Draw and STRIKE!: Some real news came out of the release of the Inspector General’s report on the IRS abuse, and from the Congressional hearings this week. The Obama administration lied when it claimed it had no idea the IRS was targeting Conservative groups for delays & denials […]
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Gee. A country that has adopted Castro-esque socialism turns in to a similar travesty as Castro’s Cuba. Who could have imagined that extraneous regulations, government graft, currency control, blindingly high taxation, and price fixing would create a socialist shithole? The American Interest: Funny, all these years the Castro brothers blamed Cuba’s grinding poverty and economic […]
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School administrators calling the cops and having students arrested for . . . a water balloon fight. Another student was assaulted by a police officer, and a parent arrested when he decided to question the principal about the necessity of having students arrested and beaten for throwing water balloons.
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If we can somehow discount the opinion of proglodytes on matters in which they use only emotion and completely discount science, basic economics, and reality, perhaps we can finally move our energy resources towards the future. You wouldn’t know it from the press, but the nuclear industry is far and away the safest industry in […]
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It’s amazing how quickly media coverage will change depending on who the victim of government overreach is. Glenn Greenwald: Due to the controversies over the IRS and (especially) the DOJ’s attack on AP’s news gathering process, media outlets have suddenly decided that President Obama has a very poor record on civil liberties, transparency, press freedoms, […]
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Price controls suck. The Guardian: First milk, butter, coffee and cornmeal ran short. Now Venezuela is running out of the most basic of necessities – toilet paper. Blaming political opponents for the shortfall, as it does for other shortages, the government says it will import 50m rolls to boost supplies. That was little comfort to […]
J.D. Tucille of Reason: The founders, for all of their many flaws, understood that coercive power is inevitably abused, which is why they didn’t trust us with anything like the “awesome authority” that is currently wielded by the government. It’s impossible to believe that veterans of the stamp tax and the trial of John Peter […]
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“The IRS shifts the burden of proof from the tinfoil behatted to the government by targeting the Tea Party and other conservative groups.” Jon Stewart of The Daily Show: Don’t worry, government is good and benevolent. There’s no way that government would ever abuse its power.
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I wonder how long it’ll take until the left starts calling West an Uncle Tom/house nigger/lawn jockey as it is wont to do with other prominent blacks who dare criticize Democrat policy. Common Dreams: In an interview with the Guardian published on Sunday, renowned professor and prolific critic of the “military-industrial-complex” and rampant “plutocracy” in […]
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Sounds from the tolerant left. I don’t know anything at all about this election as it isn’t my state and I have no say in anything that happens in South Carolina. But if a Republican beating a well-known liberal whose entire campaign was based on being Steven Colbert’s sister can expose the self proclaimed tolerant […]
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