Archive for: June 2011

June 15, 2011

Obama Has Until Friday And Then What?

Filed under: Barack Obama - 15 Jun 2011

From the Washington Times:
Stepping up a simmering constitutional conflict, House Speaker John A. Boehner warned President Obama on Tuesday that unless he gets authorization from Congress for his military deployment in Libya, he will be in violation of the …

Links of the Day

Filed under: Round Up Post - 15 Jun 2011

How poor Twitter decisions set up Anthony Weiner for the fall.

D.C. Comics is doing another reboot.

How Planned Parenthood fudges the numbers for its claim that only 3% of the services it provides are abortions:
Of course, Planned Parenthood …

June 14, 2011

Legislators and College Degrees

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 14 Jun 2011

We are a nation where despite our poor economy, there’s excess money to spend on studies like this showing that 1 in 4 State Legislators doesn’t have a college degree. Shocker.

DFO at Huckleberries says that 73% of our legislators …

June 13, 2011

Bump in the Road

Filed under: 2012,Video Blogging - 13 Jun 2011

This is a pretty effective ad slamming Obama from Camp Romney:

It’s a pity that this idea is getting used now, when hardly anyone is …

Forever Hold Your Peace

Filed under: Family Matters - 13 Jun 2011

One interesting aspects of sex scandals are the amateur marriage counselors who come out urging an unfaithful politician’s spouse to leave the marriage. You’ll find these statements from pundits and more often in the comments of posts about the scandal.

In …

We Need More People like Palin and Bachmann

Filed under: Sarah Palin - 13 Jun 2011

Out of the media  search through Sarah Palin’s email comes a very heatfelt letter that Governor Palin wrote imagining what God would have to say to her family on the birth of Trig:

To the Sisters, Brother, Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles, …

June 11, 2011

Saturday Night Round Up

Filed under: Round Up Post - 11 Jun 2011

Jobs grow bigger in Texas.

The Chinese don’t care about raising the debt ceiling, they care about us cutting spending.

Ohio restaurant that Obama said was saved by stimulus closes.

Democrats several times more likely to be indicted on …

June 9, 2011

Catch and Release: Sexual Predator Edition

Filed under: Crime and Punishment - 09 Jun 2011

From Burley:
Cassia County 5th District Judge Michael Crabtree sentenced 43-year-old Michael Brinkerhoff Tuesday to 12 years in prison for engaging in sexual conduct with a junior high school student…However, Crabtree requested Brinkerhoff be placed in the state’s retained jurisdiction for 365 days.
This …

Bread, Circuses, and Football

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 09 Jun 2011

I’m not unsympathetic with some folks who’ve felt the pain of deep cuts during the economic crisis. Some folks who have been dependent on Medicaid have seen services cut off and reduced and any parent will tell you that budgets …

June 6, 2011

Five Ways Not to Choose a Presidential Candidate Plus One

Filed under: 2012 - 06 Jun 2011

Pajamas Media ran another one of my articles, this one on what not to look for in a Presidential candidate. Here’s an excerpt:
Undecided and loosely committed conservative voters face a tough decision on whom to support in 2012. How …

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