The Patriot Post Brief The Foundation “Liberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our Maker. But if we had not, our fathers have earned and bought it for us, at the expense of their ease, their estates, their pleasure, and their blood.” –John Adams Opinion in Brief […]
Satire by Alan Caruba It is not widely known, but security specialists have developed listening devices that resemble an ordinary house fly and one of them was installed in the Oval Office just before Barack Obama walked in on his first day on the job. Here are selections of conversations overheard. Obama: “Where’s the bathroom. […]
By Jim Kouri, CPP. More and more world leaders are becoming concerned over the close connection between terrorists and transnational organized crime (TOC), including their cooperation with one another in the illegal movement of nuclear, chemical, biological weapons and other potentially deadly materials, according to United Nations officials. At UN Headquarters in New York, the […]
By Tom Blumer A week ago (at BizzyBlog; at NewsBusters), I noted how Charleston Daily Mail blogger Don Surber quickly determined through all of a few minutes of Internet research that Berkeley professor Robert Muller, who convinced Washington Post Plumline blogger Brad Plumer that he was a “climate skeptic,” has been a believer in human-caused […]
By Andrew Bolt This suggests Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard failed a critical test: QANTAS CEO Alan Joyce would have abandoned his decision to ground the airline had Prime Minister Julia Gillard returned his call and promised to intervene directly in the union standoff. Qantas sources confirmed yesterday Mr Joyce waited until five minutes before […]
By Alan Caruba America has been under attack since Barack Obama took the oath of office on January 20, 2009. The primary target has been the nation’s ability to generate energy for electricity and transportation, without which this nation will slide into Third World status and economic decline. This appears to be the goal of […]
By Amil Imani “If a day comes when the world of Islam is duly equipped with the arms Israel has in possession, the strategy of colonialism would face a stalemate because application of an atomic bomb would not leave any thing in Israel but the same thing would just produce damages in the Muslim world.”—Former […]
By Frank Salvato I was once told by someone involved in a federal investigation not to let any identified federal law enforcement officer into your house without: a) a warrant, and, b) your lawyer present. At the time this notion seemed a bit less than cooperative, to wit: shouldn’t law abiding citizens be able to […]
By Andrew Bolt With continuing industrial action on many fronts, and with a number of Unions involved, the CEO of QANTAS, Alan Joyce, has grounded the whole fleet of aircraft in the Airline, both Domestic and International. These continuing industrial disputes are costing the Airline Millions of dollars each day. The Unions have obviously been […]
By Michelle Malkin If a private health insurer had engaged in the kind of criminal obstruction that Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has been tied to in her home state of Kansas, it would be a federal case. Instead, it’s a non-story in the Washington press. Nothing to see here. Move along. On […]
By Andrew Bolt Professor Richard A. Muller made clear in 2008 that he was a warmist who was happy if some alarmists exaggerated in the right cause: Q: I know you drive a Prius. What else are you doing to reduce your carbon emissions? A: My house is lit by compact fluorescent light bulbs. Let […]
Topics in today’s show: – Last week marked the 1,000th day of the Obama Administration. – Immigration and Customs Enforcement say that they have deported more than 400,000 individuals from America this year. – Half of young people surveyed say that they don’t ever expect to collect Social Security. – President Obama continues to criticize […]
The Patriot Post Digest The Foundation “Charity is no part of the legislative duty of the government.” –James Madison Government & Politics Bypassing Congress to ‘Fix’ the Economy The Democrat Pity Party Barack Obama wants everyone to know that he’s the president, and by golly he’s getting impatient. “We can’t wait for an increasingly dysfunctional […]
By Mark Alexander The Pros and Cons “If men of wisdom and knowledge, of moderation and temperance, of patience, fortitude and perseverance, of sobriety and true republican simplicity of manners, of zeal for the honour of the Supreme Being and the welfare of the commonwealth; if men possessed of these other excellent qualities are chosen […]
The Patriot Post Chronicle The Foundation “Where an excess of power prevails, property of no sort is duly respected. No man is safe in his opinions, his person, his faculties, or his possessions.” –James Madison Editorial Exegesis “The president’s barren jobs program has also forced him to go back to the drawing board on his […]
Far Out, Man And now for a cartoon
The Patriot Post Brief The Foundation “I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion of the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.” –Benjamin Franklin For the Record “According to […]
The Patriot Post Digest The Foundation “The multiplication of public offices, increase of expense beyond income, growth and entailment of a public debt, are indications soliciting the employment of the pruning knife.” –Thomas Jefferson Government & Politics Ron Paul’s $1 Trillion Idea Reports of a new era of fiscal austerity are not only greatly exaggerated, […]
By Mark Alexander “If we move in mass, be it ever so circuitously, we shall attain our object; but if we break into squads…we become an easy conquest to those who can now barely hold us in check.” –Thomas Jefferson, 1811 With the most recent GOP presidential primary “debate” just concluded, it’s clear that the […]
The Patriot Post Chronicle The Foundation “[A] wise and frugal government … shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government.” –Thomas […]
Bubbagaga Spelling lesson The last four letters in the word American are “I can”. The last four letters in the word Republican are “I can”. The last four letters in the word Democrats are “rats”. End of lesson. Test to follow in November, 2012. On an unrelated, November is rodent extermination month. And now for […]
The foiled Iranian-backed terrorism plot exposed what Brigitte Gabriel and others have been warning about for years—Islamic terrorists exploiting our southern border and working with Mexican drug cartels. CQ HOMELAND SECURITY Iranian Plot Sparks Measure to Bolster Counterterrorism Efforts in Western Hemisphere By Jennifer Scholtes, CQ Staff Pleas for the Obama administration to focus counterterrorism […]
The Patriot Post Brief The Foundation “Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.” –Thomas Jefferson Opinion in Brief “Take, for example, the complaints of the young Americans currently ‘occupying’ Wall Street. Many protesters have told sympathetic reporters that ‘it’s our Arab Spring.’ Put […]
Hi Everyone, Tony is offline until his PC is fixed. (No, not neutered! Repaired! Geez, the smart alecs I have to contend with.) Anyway, we are short handed right now due to health and other problems. If you want to put your 2 cents in, NOW is a good time. All you have to do […]
October 31, 2011 by papundits
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