March 2012
Islamists Call For National Moroccan "Chastity... →
The call by a prominent Moroccan preacher to mark a national Chastity Day stirred controversy in the kingdom with some advocating the propagation of chastity and others regarding the initiative as an insult to Moroccans. Sheikh al-Idrisi Abu Zeid, Quran reciter and leading member of the Islamist-oriented Justice and Development and the Islamic organization al-Tawhid wa al-Islah (Monotheism and...
A previous version of this article misstated how many of the president’s...
– Correction clarification made to the article titled Obama Lays Out Plan to Cut Reliance on Fuel Imports in the New York Times.
Russia upgrades Syrian radar station for Iran →
forzionssake:
“Russia has upgraded a surveillance station it maintains in Syrian territory in order to provide Iran early warning of an Israeli attack, according to the Israeli security-related blog Debkafile.”
Not sure why Iranians needs the Russians to warn them of an Israeli attack. Isn’t that what Obama is for?
Israel's unemployment rate reaches record low →
forzionssake:
“Looking for work? Come to Israel. The jobless rate dropped to 5.4 percent in the last quarter, one of the lowest in the world and the lowest in Israel since 1980.”
Colorado Welfare Debit Cards Used at Casinos, Strip Clubs…Cost To Taxpayers Is Over $1 Million Per Year—In ATM Fees Alone!
Endangered species threatened by Obama’s clean... →
Wind turbines are decapitating golden eagles in California while federally financed solar projects threaten to kill hundreds of baby tortoises, disrupt protected kit fox populations, and potentially desecrate a Native American burial site—consequences that could have been avoided, experts say.
Advocacy groups claim the federal government’s rush to promote renewable energy projects—to which the...
Regular Joe: I was beaten and robbed by a minority. All minorities are criminals.
Liberals: You shouldn't generalize like that. You can't judge a whole group by the actions of one person. What are you? A racist?
Regular Joe: I feel like I was mistreated by a police officer. All cops are jackbooted thugs.
Liberals: Preach it! Truth to power!
oh-whiskers:
talkstraight:
crythias:
oh-whiskers:
crythias:
People of color.
Colored people.
I just smirk/cringe a bit every time I see “People of color.” As if it’s only not racist when people use the first term.
Shut the fuck up, you old white Republican asshole.
Literally, no one cares about your opinion.
Oh, and Christian and heterosexual. Don’t forget. If you’re going to...
February 2012
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Obama Picks Another Winner: Solar Firm That Got... →
Another recipient of Energy Department loan funds has run into financial trouble.
Colorado-based Abound Solar announced this week it has been forced to lay off 180 of its 400 workers as it tries to retool to produce a more efficient type of solar panel in order to keep a technological edge on Chinese manufacturers who are flooding the market with less expensive models.
Abound received approval...
Obama Thanks the Military… Sends Bill to Congress... →
Barack Obama sent to Congress today his bill that triples the premiums service people, their families, and retirees will have to pay for TRICARE medical coverage.
It’s his special way of thanking the military for keeping America safe.
The bill will increase health care premiums for service members. The Examiner reported:
President Barack Obama’s recent behavior is either an attempt to write...
crythias:
oh-whiskers:
crythias:
People of color.
Colored people.
I just smirk/cringe a bit every time I see “People of color.” As if it’s only not racist when people use the first term.
Shut the fuck up, you old white Republican asshole.
Literally, no one cares about your opinion.
Oh, and Christian and heterosexual. Don’t forget. If you’re going to be so tolerant, make sure you...
Tanks mass at Syria's Homs in preparation for... →
Elite troops backed by tanks massed round the Syrian protest city of Homs on Wednesday as Washington worked on a UN Security Council draft resolution demanding humanitarian access to trapped civilians.
China said it backed sending international aid as diplomats said the new text being drawn up by Washington focused on getting relief into cities under assault in a bid to avoid a third set of vetoes...
Egypt Demands Prisoner Swap: Terrorist Detainees... →
Are the bitter fruits of Senator John McCain’s “diligent diplomacy” a humiliating prisoner “exchange”—innocent US NGO workers, for hardened jihadists, including the notorious “Blind Sheikh” Umar ‘Abd-al-Rahman, who orchestrated the murderous 1993 World Trade Center bombing?
My colleague at Translating Jihad has fully translated an Arabic Al-Arabiya story entitled (pathognomonically), “ ‘Umar...
America’s Military Might Eclipsed by Diplomatic... →
…it’s frightening how similar the mess in Afghanistan is starting to look when compared to the mess in Vietnam. And the blame for it falls squarely on Barack Obama, who is so busy groveling at the feet of Karzai that he can’t even think about winning. And when he’s not groveling at Karzai’s feet, he’s sending Jay Carney out to blame President Bush for the violence that’s broken out in...
Fast and Furious: Another Straw-Purchaser, Another... →
Just when the Fast and Furious investigation seemed to hit a lull, and many were wondering what was going to come of it or whether it might quietly fade away without anyone being prosecuted, another weapon that was obtained via a straw purchase in the U.S. and carried across the Mexican border has been identified. This one is “connected to the murder of Immigration and Customs (ICE) Agent Jaime...
conservativebrew:
Kathleen Sebelius: Contraception coverage rule coming soon
From article:
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says the Obama administration plans to issue a rule “in the near future” on its compromise plan on contraception coverage and is meeting with insurers, clergy and health leaders to get feedback on how to make it work.
“We’ve begun outreach. I have talked to Catholic...
Crybaby Iowa Dems Flee Capitol in Protest Against... →
One bill would alter the state constitution to specifically include gun rights. Another would rewrite the law on “reasonable force” so that a person may use force — including deadly force — against someone who they believe threatens to kill or cause serious injury or who is committing a violent felony.
“(Upmeyer) said they will debate those bills today whether we like it or not,” said McCarthy,...
HuffPo Writer Calls Catholics Pedophiles With... →
A group of socially conservative leaders is demanding Huffington Post publisher Arianna Huffington apologize for allowing a column to be published on her website that compares Catholics to pedophiles and attacks communion as a “barbaric ritual.”
In the letter dated Tuesday and obtained first by FoxNews.com, the group — never fans of the online news site — writes that the website, recently...
Number of U.S. Mosques Grows By 74% In Post-9/11... →
The number of American mosques grew by 74 percent in the past decade and are increasingly found in the suburbs, according to a national survey by a coalition of Muslim groups.
The 2011 U.S. Mosque Survey counted 2,106 mosques in the United States, 246 in California and 62 in the Bay Area.
“This building boom is indicative of the growing financial resources of the Muslim community as many Muslims...
BBC Chief Admits They’re Biased In Favor of Islam,... →
BBC director-general Mark Thompson has claimed Christianity is treated with far less sensitivity than other religions because it is ‘pretty broad shouldered’.
He suggested other faiths have a ‘very close identity with ethnic minorities’, and were therefore covered in a far more careful way by broadcasters.
But he also revealed that producers had to consider the possibilities of ‘violent threats’...
I really, really, REALLY, hate the Occupiers.
communismkills:
They pretty much personify everything I hate.
College students, who think they deserve the world, who are indoctrinated by professors. Communist scum that don’t understand anything in the world. Just a bunch of freaking idiots.
Yep.
Obama’s Infanticide Votes... →
In last Wednesday’s debate, when the Republican candidates were asked about their positions on birth control, Newt Gingrich parried with one of his usual tactics, a fusillade against the mainstream media. He told CNN’s John King, “You did not once in the 2008 campaign, not once did anybody in the elite media ask why Barack Obama voted in favor of legalizing infanticide. If we’re going to have a...
willthinkforcash replied to your photo: Liberal Media Now Says “Global Warming Is Making…
Do you believe in global warning at any extent?
I believe the Earth goes through periods of warming and cooling but, no, I don’t believe it’s due to man-made factors, ‘carbon footprints’ or any of the other doomsday theories that have been thrown out there to date.
Family of Slain Hizbullah Terror Mastermind ‘Imad Mughniyah, Encourage His Grandson to Follow in His Footsteps
North Korea Agrees to Suspend Nuclear Activities →
The United States said Wednesday North Korea has agreed to suspend nuclear activities and accept a moratorium on nuclear and long-range missile tests, in a breakthrough in negotiations with the secretive communist nation.
The announcement comes little more than two months after the death of longtime ruler Kim Jong Il, and suggests North Korea has met the key U.S. preconditions for restarting...
Obama Pulls Texas Medicaid Funds Over Planned... →
Texas decided to bar the Women’s Health Program funding from abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, in May of last year. Almost immediately, the Obama administration threatened to pull Medicaid from Texas if funding wasn’t reinstated for the abortion giant. Texas refused, and in turn, the Obama administration decided last week to yank the annual $40,000,000 Texas received for its...
Teachers Unions Opt for Plastic Sugery on... →
The health plan for teachers union members in Buffalo, NY apparently includes liposuction and nose jobs – and we pay for all of it.
As CNN reports:
The sweet deal that all the 3,400 teachers in Buffalo are eligible to get under one of their insurance plan options, they are billed nothing for any plastic surgery procedure, such as botox, liposuction, tummy tucks, and there is no deductible …....
Obama To Iran Green Revolution Dissidents: Drop... →
During their brutally suppressed protests in 2009, Iranian freedom fighters sent the White House an urgent memo calling for help. Under Obama, America ignored it.
‘So now, at this pivotal point in time, it is up to the countries of the free world to make up their mind,” Iranian opposition leaders told the Obama administration in an eight-page memo in 2009. “Will they continue on...
Islamic Group Threatens WND →
A man who says he represents the United Muslim Nations International organization has warned WND to “moderate” its reporting on issues involving Islam because of how Muslims may react.
The warning came in an email to WND from Faarooq al Mohammedi, who said he was asking on behalf of the Muslim organization that WND “comply as it would be in the companies (sic) best interest as we would not want...
Obama Administration Intending To Demolish Three... →
Against intense local opposition, the Obama administration wants to demolish three dams on the Klamath River in Siskiyou County, California. Low-cost clean hydroelectricity as well as water for irrigation would be lost if the dams were removed. Removal of the dams would also cause chaos for ranchers, homeowners, and small business who live and work in the downstream of the dams. Despite this,...
vanfullersublime replied to your link: Yemen: Al-Qaeda Lashes Four Men 80 Times Each For Drinking Alcohol…
This is what they call Unhappy Hour.
No kidding!
Law Firm That Donated Heavily To Obama Given $1.8... →
An international law firm, which gave substantial political donations to President Obama and fellow Democrats over the last three campaign cycles, received its own significant stimulus award to advise on a controversial Department of Energy loan transaction with a struggling electric vehicle manufacturer.
The firm, Debevoise & Plimpton LLC, received $1,842,180 in Recovery Act funds to provide...
Yemen: Al-Qaeda Lashes Four Men 80 Times Each For... →
Al Qaeda terrorists in Yemen gave four people 80 lashes each for drinking alcohol, in the presence of dozens of witnesses summoned to watch a show of summary justice.
The punishment was administered late on Sunday in the town of Jaar in Abyan province, a major al Qaeda stronghold in the restive south, witnesses said. Since May, al Qaeda terrorists calling themselves Partisans of Sharia (Islamic...
Top Al-Qaeda Commander Saif Al-Adel Arrested In... →
Mohammed Ibrahim Makkawi was arrested on his arrival at Cairo airport from Pakistan via Dubai and was taken for questioning, security and airport officials said.
Makkawi told reporters he was not the senior al-Qaeda leader known as Saif al-Adel and that he had nothing to do with the terror group since 1989. He said he traveled to Egypt using travel documents issued by the Egyptian Embassy in...
Obama Energy Secretary Says They Are Not Working... →
The Energy Department isn’t working to lower gasoline prices directly, Secretary Steven Chu said Tuesday after a Republican lawmaker scolded him for his now-infamous 2008 comment that gas prices in the U.S. should be as high as in Europe.
Instead, DOE is working to promote alternatives such as biofuels and electric vehicles, Chu told House appropriators during a hearing on DOE’s budget.
But...
Obama: Without My Divine Intervention We Would... →
Speaking to the United Auto Workers union in Michigan, President Obama proclaimed that the private sector didn’t save GM and Chrysler but in fact it was the “tax dollars” he had allocated to the failing car companies.
Obama also claimed that Ford, the company that did not take a government bailout, would have gone down without his intervention and the entire nation would have spiraled into a...
facesofgrace said: While I don’t think Georgetown’s student insurance should cover birth control, I’m sure the number to which she is referring is in regards to the Pill which costs about $70/month w/o insurance coverage: $840/yr, $2520/3 years of law school.
I’m pretty sure she was, too, and it looks like the guy who came up with the ‘sex three times a day” deal was referring...
Obama Admin Moves Forward With Plan To Save... →
To save the imperiled spotted owl, the Obama administration is moving forward with a controversial plan to shoot barred owls, a rival bird that has shoved its smaller cousin aside.
Army Dietitian Touts Warning Labels for Desserts... →
The healthy eating campaign has the U.S. military in its sights.
During a panel discussion Thursday on how government can promote healthy eating habits, the U.S. Army touted its mess hall labeling system that places warning on desserts and fried foods.
The event, held at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, saw Lt. Col. Sonya Cable highlight the “Go for Green” program, which labels...