When “good” and “evil” become moot, and everything is viewed through the lens of Race, Gender, Class, the question is not “How did this ever happen in a Western City?” but “How many more Rotherhams are waiting to be uncovered?” The enemy is us. Who could read about 15 years of rape and abuse, happening while authorities feared breaking the rules of political correctness by questioning cultural practices? Download the
September 1, 2014
Happy Labor Day — open thread and remember to tip your host [Darleen Click]
First Monday in September — the last holiday of the summer and traditional start of school. My dad’s 86th birthday is tomorrow, today we’ll be gathering at the Click homestead for celebration – swimming, BBQ and general fun is on the agenda (especially with four great-grandchildren in attendance). Since hubby and I are putting on the feasting, I’ll be busy much of the day. I’ve been tied up earlier this
August 30, 2014
Obama’s latest verbal gem [Darleen Click]
Do you think the world is “falling apart”? Well, blame Media. President Obama on Friday said social media and the nightly news are partly to blame for the sense that “the world is falling apart.” “I can see why a lot of folks are troubled,” Obama told a group of donors gathered at a Democratic National Committee barbecue in Purchase, N.Y. But the president said that current foreign policy crises
August 29, 2014
Mission accomplished [Darleen Click]
Liberal fascism A Christian couple fined $13,000 for refusing to host a lesbian wedding on their New York farm has decided to close the venue rather than violate their religious beliefs. Cynthia and Robert Gifford decided not to host ceremonies anymore, other than those already scheduled, Alliance Defending Freedom attorney James Trainor told The Blaze. ”Since the order essentially compelled them to do all ceremonies or none at all, they
August 29, 2014
Mammas, don’t let your boys grow up to attend California universities and colleges [Darleen Click]
California Democrats have passed a so-called “affirmative consent law” that covers the sexual activity of students who attend California’s public universities and colleges. The bill’s language clarifies the definition of consent by stating what it is not. “Lack of protest or resistance does not mean consent, nor does silence mean consent,” it reads. “Affirmative consent must be ongoing throughout a sexual activity and can be revoked at any time. The
August 28, 2014
About those Junior Varsity beheaders? Obama let slip “We don’t have a strategy yet.” [Darleen Click] UPDATED
O.Good.Lord. President Obama admitted today that his administration does not yet have a strategy to combat the militant Islamic group ISIS that has seized large chunks of Iraq and Syria. When the president was asked if he would seek Congressional approval for U.S. attacks on ISIS targets in Syria, he responded, “I don’t want to put the cart before the horse. We don’t have a strategy yet.” This is beyond
August 28, 2014
Consigliere Eric Holder cuts in Left-wing groups in $17 billion deal [Darleen Click]
Godfather Obama makes good on rewarding cronies. Radical Democrat activist groups stand to collect millions from Attorney General Eric Holder’s record $17 billion deal to settle alleged mortgage abuse charges against Bank of America. Buried in the fine print of the deal, which includes $7 billion in soft-dollar consumer relief, are a raft of political payoffs to Obama constituency groups. In effect, the government has ordered the nation’s largest bank
August 28, 2014
Mexican President describes the United States “This is the other Mexico,” Gov Jerry Brown agrees “You’re all welcome in California” [Darleen Click]
In Democrat-run California and the White House, the corruption, cronyism and failing economy does make America resemble Mexico On Monday, Brown and Peña attended a meeting with business officials in Los Angeles. During his speech, Peña said he wanted to make life better for Mexicans on both sides of the border. “This is the other Mexico,” he said of the United States, which has about 11 million Mexican immigrants. Brown
August 27, 2014
TEA Party edition of Money talks, bullsh*t walks in Ferguson [Darleen Click]
“You can’t change the world in your living room.” Many local businesses in Ferguson were vandalized, looted, and even set on fire as demonstrators took to the streets to protest the shooting. Sadly, innocent business owners have been left to foot the bills. This is where the St. Louis Tea Party realized they could help. The group spread the word of the “BUYcott” event on Facebook, hoping to get at
August 27, 2014
Ferguson’s looter mentality in Washington DC [Darleen Click]
What is the difference between these Ferguson “protesters” … CBS interviewed three young men in Ferguson, Missouri this week. One protester Gunny warned officials: “To be honest, if they don’t come and restore these neighborhoods for these people, like when you gotta go travel miles to Walmart and to get gas and stuff like that, it should be right here. If they don’t restore this community for people who stay