Looking through my Twitter thread today I came across a Tweet by motionview that referenced this piece by Erick Erickson over at Red State. In the piece, Erick argues that Obama is not merely incompetent but malicious, and that there are consequences to rejecting the notion of American exceptionalism (either directly or through jaded academic relativism): There is grave incompetence in the White House. But there is also a maliciousness
July 27, 2014
Earth to Feds — it’s called camping [Darleen Click]
Our southern border is functionally non-existent, and Obama is poised to granted “refugee status” to illegal aliens pouring over that border. Meanwhile, some members of the Border Patrol are busy protecting the Canadian/Us border in Alaska from shutter-happy Boy Scouts While the Obama administration has begun looking into ways to ensure safe passage to the United States for Honduran children, federal officials have reportedly harassed an Iowa Boy Scout Troop
July 26, 2014
Army pink-slips 48 captains WHILE they are serving in Afghanistan [Darleen Click]
Heck of a job, Barry! Of the more than 1,100 Army captains notified last month their military careers would soon end, 87 were deployed worldwide and 48 were serving in Afghanistan at the time, Army officials said Wednesday. The Army has been talking for months about the need to separate the captains as well as more than 500 majors this summer as part of the broad Army drawdown, but it’s
July 26, 2014
Eric Holder and Lois Lerner revealed as right-wing rednecks … [Darleen Click]
… and the beat goes on … Apparently only conservatives and others on the right can be obstructionists, according to Roget’s Thesaurus. A search for synonyms of “obstructionist” on Thesaurus.com, which cites Roget’s, reveals that the source considers several words related to conservative and right-leaning political stances to fit the definition of a “person who is cautious, moderate; an opponent of change.” Under antonyms, it lists left-leaning words. Included in
July 24, 2014
Flashback: the online conservative movement and me
I don’t know that I ever posted this before, but a while back Chris Muir, the artist and creator of Day By Day, produced a large piece, modeled on “The Last Supper,” that was auctioned off as part of the Blogger’s Defense Fund. Most of those who were pictured (that is, those of us on the proper side of history) signed the master print, and each of us in return
July 24, 2014
“Hitler’s Long Shadow over Israel”
I’m getting beyond incensed over the rise of anti-Semitism both here and in westernized (socialist) Europe, and all the useful idiots who haven’t a fucking clue that they’re supposed “principled” stand against “Israeli racist apartheid butchers” is nothing more than a collaboration with none other than Hitler himself. It’s like his demons spirit has possessed them. And I’ll say this: if I was paying $50K a year for a university
July 24, 2014
“Greenpeace in Chaos as Staff Revolt Against Management”
Breitbart: Greenpeace is in turmoil after more than 40 staff signed a letter calling two of the group’s most senior officials to resign. The group faced ridicule last month after it emerged that Husting chose to regularly fly between his home in Luxembourg and work in Amsterdam, leaving a massive carbon footprint. NL Times reports that staff members have now penned a letter to Husting and Greenpeace director Kuni Naidoo,
July 24, 2014
Hillary Clinton, future President!
God Bless the United States of the Transnational Progressivist Utopia! On Russia and Putin, @HillaryClinton tells me @OnPointRadio : "The reset worked." — John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) July 24, 2014 Now, before you get all miffed, think about this from her perspective: the reset did in fact work, if what you were after was a rekindling of the Cold War. Because maybe this time the good guys will win! You can’t
July 24, 2014
“Howard Stern Gives Impassioned Defense of Israel”
Stern: “If you’re anti-Israel, then you’re anti-America. It’s the only democracy over there, it’s the only friend we have who’s willing to fight and stand up for what’s right.” Idea for a pay-per-view event: Stern and Mark Steyn vs John Stewart and just about anyone from MSNBC, CNN, or the LAT. Topic: Who would Hitler most approve of, the Israelis or Hamas, the offshoot of the PLO, PLA, and the
July 24, 2014
“Landmark Legal Foundation Seeks Sanctions on EPA for Destroying Emails, Text Messages”
Via Mark Levin, Landmark Legal’s press release, which includes this great bit: The EPA is atoxic waste dump for lawlessness and disdain for the Constitution,” said Landmark President Mark Levin. “When any federal agency receives a FOIA request, the statute says it must preserve every significant repository of records, both paper and electronic, that may contain materials that could be responsive to that request. When an agency gets sued it