I’m smart enough to know which foods are good for me and which foods aren’t. I’m also an adult and I can make my own decisions regarding what I put into my body. Apparently, the folks in the White House don’t believe the majority of Americans are smart enough to eat without a Health...
Here’s another nasty little provision buried deep in the Wall Street bill the Democrats hammered out in the middle of the night. Big Brother wants access to your bank account. CNS News: The final bill was approved by the House (237-192) on June 30. It now awaits only a Senate vote to be sent...
I guess it wouldn’t be “comprehensive” financial reform without gender and racial quotas, now would it? Oh, and it also expands the federal government by adding new “Offices of Minority and Women Inclusion.” It sounds like something straight out of Atlas Shrugged. Real Clear Markets: What one finds when reading congressional legislation is invariably...
Just the name is creepy, or as Right From Left put it, Orwellian. I’m all for protecting our infrastructure. But what’s with the sensors and spying on citizens? Where’s the ACLU? The Wall Street Journal: The federal government is launching an expansive program dubbed “Perfect Citizen” to detect cyber assaults on private companies and...
I have to wonder what the people at the TSA were thinking when they first issued a directive to employees that they could not view websites containing “controversial opinion.” Did they not believe it would generate some controversy? It did, and now they’ve dropped that policy. The Washington Times: After an uproar from conservative...
Hey, he’s taking control of everything else. Why wouldn’t you believe he’ll try to mandate your diet? If you don’t believe it you’ve seriously misunderestimated the guy. Human Events: In the current regulatory environment, one may be certain that “recommendations” aren’t mere suggestions. The latest example that calls for a healthy read between the...
Big Brother is watching. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is blocking certain websites from the federal agency’s computers, including halting access by staffers to any Internet pages that contain a “controversial opinion,” according to an internal email obtained by CBS News.The email was sent to all TSA employees from the Office of Information Technology...
Many of us rejoiced as the news that Mosab Hassan Yousef had his day in court and was granted political asylum. Two questions: Is DHS paying Mosab’s legal bills, and why did not a single Democrat sign Congressman Doug Lamborn’s letter of support? Today, Mosab tells the story. Gonen ben Itzhak and Mosab Yousef...
How’s this for a sales pitch for giving the president the power to shut down the internet for up to three months. Prison Planet: “Right now China, the government, can disconnect parts of its Internet in case of war and we need to have that here too,” said Lieberman. Thanks, Senator Leiberman. I feel...
The Wall Street Journal reported that the president sent the press corps packing. He was at the G8 Summit which is about 150 miles from Toronto where the G20 Summit will take place. He sent the press corps back to Toronto! It is highly unusual for the president to shun his permanent media detail...
The progressives know their days are limited, so they’re willing to do whatever it takes to enact the legislation necessary to fundamentally transform America. They stayed up all night coming up with a financial reform bill for Obama before he meets with G20 leaders. According to the Wall Street Journal, these new regulations will...
From the folks at Reason, three reasons why the FCC’s plan to monitor the internet is a bad idea. I like reason #2 – “The FCC f%$#ing sucks!” Big Sis disagrees. She thinks the government needs to control the internet to stop homegrown terrorism. Hmmm. Whatever happened to not giving up our liberties to...
Government run amok – part 1796. Of all the boneheaded things I’ve heard this week, the decision by the EPA to classify cow milk as oil takes the cake. MLive.com: Having watched the oil gushing in the Gulf of Mexico, dairy farmer Frank Konkel has a hard time seeing how spilled milk can be...
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