Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Mourdock Creams Lugar in Indiana, But is he a Conservative?

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Murdock once supported the Fairness Doctrine, of all things, way back in 1992, according to this story . The source cited is National Review...
Tuesday, May 8, 2012

The Refrain in Spain: "hagamos como islandia"

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"Do as Iceland"! Just say . . .  

North Korean Camp 14 Escapee Hooked in Stomach, Hung Over Fire

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From the London Evening Standard, here , which details some of the experiences of the only known person to escape the hell-hole known as Nor...

The Triumph of Newspeak in the EU: Spending is Austerity

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The only voice which doesn't whine in the language of Newspeak appears to be Angela Merkel's in Germany. For the rest, the plain rec...
Monday, May 7, 2012

Election 2012: Obama Hits The Rubber Puppy Circuit

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Greater Europe Has 8 of 10 Highest Taxed Incomes

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Showing highest marginal income tax rate and income level at which it begins: 10. Ireland, 48.0 percent + social security 4 percent, $43,900...

China Dries and Pulverizes Abortions For Stamina Pills

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Barbarism is alive and well in the world. So-called advanced societies like the United States abort over a million children a year, where it...
Sunday, May 6, 2012

Aging American Leftist: Social Security is Unaffordable

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One Janet Daley, formerly of Berkeley, California, purportedly also a former leftist, in the UK Telegraph here : Relying on the free market ...

Mark Steyn: Elizabeth Fauxcahontas Crockagawea Warren

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Elizabeth Talking Bull Here : Alas, the actual original marriage license does not list Great-Great-Great-Gran’ma as Cherokee, but let’s cut ...

PM Cameron Talks Up Sodomy While UK Takes On Water

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Cameron, looking the wrong direction In the words of the UK Telegraph here , after Cameron's so-called conservatism took a drubbing in t...
Saturday, May 5, 2012

Shills for ObamaCare Adopt Orwell's Newspeak: Mandates are Liberty!

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An astute commenter on "Yes, the Health-Care Mandate Is About Liberty" by Jonathan Cohn and David A. Strauss at Blooomberg.com  he...

Mandatory Arbitration: Big Business' Latest Weapon Against The People

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And they don't hoodwink you into it, either. You sign up for it. Susan Antilla has all the details for Bloomberg, here : The McMahon dec...
Friday, May 4, 2012

UK Guardian None Too Happy Sarkozy Played Muslim Card

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In an editorial, here , about the one and only debate between Sarkozy and Hollande: At one point Mr Sarkozy plumbed new depths in a campaign...

What's 1/16 Cherokee + 1/32 Cherokee?

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Two complete nuts: Ward LeRoy Churchill Elizabeth Warren

Michigan Public Libraries Prefer Liberal Bill Press to Conservative Deneen Borelli

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ranks 6637 at amazon available from 8 libraries ranks 1994 at amazon available from 2 libraries

Irrational Exuberance in French Real Estate, as in USA, Began in Late 1990s

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And a long, steady slide back down is in the cards. So Ambrose Evans-Pritchard in the UK Telegraph, here : The price-income ratio was stable...

Under Obama 5.4 Million New Americans Take SSDI, Doubling Total to 10.8 Million

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For the full story by John Merline and all the data, go here at Investors.com. Nothing is said about the cost of this exodus to dependency,...

80 Percent of Unemployment Rate Decline Due to Persons Leaving Labor Force

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So says Peter Morici, quoted here  by Elizabeth MacDonald at Fox Business: “Some 80% of the reduction” in the unemployment rate from 10% hit...

Unemployment Falls to 8.1 Percent, 115K New Jobs

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Consensus estimates had new jobs at 170K. Gee, they were off by only 55K this time. Obama has been president for 39 full months, all of them...
Thursday, May 3, 2012

The Euro Area is Walking into Depression

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So says The Economist, here : "The euro area is walking, eyes wide open, into depression. Led by its periphery, which is already there....