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Monthly Archives: February 2013
Hey, Remember When Obama Told The Des Moines Register Sequestration Would Happen?
by Lonely Conservative • • 7 Comments
Hey, do you remember this from back in October? Thanks to Joseph Maloney on Twitter for the reminder. Obama Told Des Moines Register Sequestration Will Happen, Bush Tax Cuts Will Expire After the Des Moines Register called President Obama out for not…
Maxine Waters Says Sequestration Will Cost More Than 170 Million Jobs
by Lonely Conservative • • 9 Comments
Maxine Waters went all in on the sequestration fear mongering. Some might say she even went a little overboard, considering she claimed that 170 million Americans will lose their jobs. Wow that would be like magic – making jobs disappear…
Obama’s Media Buddies Wasted No Time In Attacking Bob Woodward
by Lonely Conservative • • 5 Comments
Wow, it didn’t take long for President Obama’s buddies in the media to throw Bob Woodward under the bus. His sin was to criticize Obama and reveal how economic adviser Gene Sperling told him he would come to “regret” his…
In The Obama Economy 344,000 Initial Jobless Claims Is Good News
by Lonely Conservative • • 9 Comments
Everyone is celebrating this morning that initial jobless claims fell more than expected, after last week’s number was revised upward. But only in the Obama economy do we celebrate 344,000 Americans losing their jobs. Fewer Americans than forecast filed applications…
Obama: Maybe The Sequester Isn’t So Bad After All
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
President Obama, who has spent the past few weeks fear mongering over the spending cuts in the sequester, now says maybe it won’t be so bad after all. Meanwhile, the White House is backing off its prior warnings that the…
NY Governor Andrew Cuomo To Exempt Hollywood From His Gun Laws
by Lonely Conservative • • 13 Comments
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo rammed through one of the most restrictive gun laws in the United States. It was done so fast that the geniuses in Albany forgot to exempt cops from their unconstitutional laws. Well, now that…
Really? We Can’t Cut The Budget?
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
While the White House and our public schools are busy sending out doom-and-gloom scenarios to the people, others are finding all sorts of budget cuts that won’t result in Armeggedon. Here’s one: The Energy Department’s budget has increased by more…
Nothing Like Michelle Malkin Poking Fun At Michelle Obama To Raise My Spirits
by Lonely Conservative • • 10 Comments
A friend of mine sent me the link to The Blaze’s story of how the left is quite upset that Michelle Malkin made a video spoofing Michelle Obama. I was reminded of it while watching Hannity. It’s hysterical that the…
Shut Up
by Lonely Conservative • • 34 Comments
What a day. I received an email from our son’s middle school that was overtly political. When I posted it I blacked out the name of the school because I really don’t want to jam them up, but I also…
Oops! Education Propagandist Caught In A Lie
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
The Washington Post picked up on a bit of a whopper delivered by Education Department propagandist Arne Duncan. The descriptions of the post-sequester landscape that have been coming out of the Obama Administration have been alarming, specific–and, in at least…
Bernie Sanders And Barbara Boxer Propose Another Carbon Tax
by Lonely Conservative • • 18 Comments
Not long ago I told you that President Obama may use approval for the Keystone XL pipeline as a wedge to impose a carbon tax not just on the United States, but also on Canada. Now we find out that…
Government Walks Back Claim That Taliban Attacks Declined In Afghanistan
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
The government had claimed that Taliban attacks on the US and our allies in Afghanistan had declined in 2012. Now they say never mind, that was just a clerical error. Just like the employment reports they put out every week.…
1400 Days Since The Democrats Passed A Budget
by Lonely Conservative • • 6 Comments
We’ve hit another milestone under the leadership of President Obama and Harry Reid. It’s been four years since they passed a budget. But the debt has continued to rise every day since they last passed a budget. If you failed…