Archive for July, 2008

July 18, 2008

Did Al-Jazeera Try To Kidnap Allen West?

Yomin Postelnik at Canada Free Press has a report today in which he asks if al-Jazeera tried to kidnap Congressional candidate Allen B. West. Yomin writes: Two nights ago the West campaign received an interesting phone call. A national TV network wanted to interview the candidate that very night at 9, with no time to [...]

July 16, 2008

Ron Klein Short-Sighted On Energy Policy: Lt. Col. Allen West

The Allen West for Congress campaign office released a statement today regarding Rep. Ron Klein’s statement in the Sun-Sentinel that he was “…extremely disappointed in the President’s decision to lift the Executive Ban on offshore oil drilling.” West says Ron Klein is “shortsighted” and lacks “initiative” by only offering far-left policies that have strangled America’s [...]

Walmart Really Does Have Happy Employees

Walmart really does have happy employees—at least one. I was in a North Carolina Walmart store this afternoon and had the pleasure of speaking with a man that clearly was a happy employee of Walmart. Not only was he happy, he actually sounded like he was grateful for the job. This man told me that [...]

Super Delegates Would Switch To Hillary Clinton

Alegre’s Corner. had an intriguing story yesterday regarding the super delegates battle between Obama and Clinton. Alegre says, “There are unconfirmed reports, based on phone banking efforts to reach out to Super Ds, that eight previously Obama SDs expressed that, given the opportunity, they would vote for Hillary at the convention.” I’m sure Hillary wants [...]

Obama Not Closing Racial Divide

A New York Times/CBS News poll shows that Presidential candidate Barack Obama is not closing the racial divide between blacks and whites. The poll showed that while a majority of blacks and whites believe the US is ready for a black president, few whites believe Barack Obama is that man. If the poll had asked, [...]

July 15, 2008

Bob Parks On The Obama Cartoon

More from Black & Right on the now infamous Barack & Michelle Obama cartoon on the cover of the New Yorker: Bob Parks writes, “It’s not that a liberal publication produced the now-infamous New Yorker Barack-Muslim-militant-Michelle magazine cover…It’s that we’re all either too racist and/or stupid to get the ‘sophisticated’ humor therein.”

July 14, 2008

New Yorker Cover Of Barack And Michelle Obama: Satire? Accurate? Uncalled For? Or What?

What a firestorm the front cover of The New Yorker has stirred. California’s fires are a tempest in a teapot compared to this thing. Is the New Yorker cartoon of Barack and Michelle Obama satire? Right on? Accurate? Uncalled for? Disgusting? Or what? There is a great conversation going on over at The Swamp about [...]

Barack Obama’s Civilian National Security Force

At Exurban League, Jon is writing about Presidential candidate Barack Obama’s proposed civilian national security force. He quotes Obama from the Chicago Tribune, “We cannot to continue to rely only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we have set. We have got to have a civilian national security force [...]

Subway Comes Through For Homeschoolers

From WND: After catching flak from homeschoolers over explicitly excluding them from its student story contest earlier this year, the Subway restaurant chain has now purchased banner advertisements on the website for Homeschooling Today magazine, touting its new “summer special” story competition. This new contest, named “Every Sandwich Tells a Story,” carries the same name [...]

July 13, 2008

McDonalds Says Christians Opposing Homosexual Agenda Are Haters

From WND: Those who oppose homosexuality for religious reasons are participating in “hate,” according to an official for McDonald’s, the worldwide purveyor of Big Macs and Happy Meals. “Hatred has no place in our culture,” corporate spokesman Bill Whitman told the Washington Post in response to a campaign by the American Family Association for a [...]