9WSYR reported that a church in the small town of New Woodstock, NY had its annual pot luck dinner shut down by the local health department. Because the food to be served at the dinner was prepared in people’s homes,…
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Obama Killing Another Coal Plant
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
Another coal plant is biting the dust thanks to President Obama and his war on coal. Coal took another serious hit Wednesday — in the heart of coal country. American Electric Power, or A.E.P., the nation’s biggest consumer of coal,…
Thank The Union For Killing The Twinkie – Update – Trumka Blames Bain
by Lonely Conservative • • 17 Comments
Unionized Hostess employees walked off the job because they didn’t like the contract the company was offering. They left the company unable to conduct business. They had already helped to put the company into bankruptcy. They were told that if…
$15 Million Construction Project Shut Down to Protect One Spider
by Lonely Conservative • • 5 Comments
Somehow someone discovered one tiny little rare spider near a $15 million construction project in Texas, and now that project has been put on hold indefinitely. If completed, the project would have eased traffic congestion, and one man who lives…
Popular Connecticut Vacation Spot Shut Down Due to Obama Fundraiser
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
President Obama’s campaign has been burning through a ton of cash, so they have to pull out all the stops to raise more funds. But shutting down a popular vacation spot in the middle of summer to hobnob with the…
Secret Service Shut Down Protest Against Eric Holder Due to ‘Suspicious Package’
by Lonely Conservative • • 3 Comments
According to Campus Reform, the Secret Service shut down the group’s protest this morning against Eric Holder outside of the White House. Secret Service officials forced the approximately 50 student-activists, who organized the event over social media, to leave the…
Airport Terminal Shut Down and Flights Delayed Over Unscreened Baby
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
TSA agents at a security checkpoint at the airport in Newark, NJ let a baby slip through without proper screening. When the “security breach” was discovered the entire terminal was shut down by the Port Authority and flights were delayed.…
Occupods Plan to Shut Down Bridges in California and New York on May 1st
by Lonely Conservative • • 5 Comments
Several Occupy Wall Street groups from New York to California are planning to shut down bridges in New York City and California on May 1st to protest wealth and capitalism. CNS News reported that Occupy Oakland plans to shut down…
Wind Farms Being Paid to Sit Idle
by Lonely Conservative • • 4 Comments
Here’s another green energy success story. Wind farms built with taxpayer subsidies are now receiving taxpayer cash to sit idle. You see, when it’s really windy they could generate too much power, and we can’t have that. Wind farms in…
Now that Democrats are Threatening (Again) to Shut Down Government, Will Obama Threaten (Again) to Withhold Seniors’ Checks?
by Lonely Conservative • • 4 Comments
The Democrats are at it again. They want to pass an extension of the payroll tax cut. They also have to pass an omnibus spending bill in order to keep the government funded. The Republicans in the House gave the…
Occupiers Will Continue to Block Ports Despite Pleas from Wage Earners
by Lonely Conservative • • 2 Comments
Here’s more proof that the Occupiers don’t care about the working class. They vow to continue to block ports, despite pleas from people whose livelihoods depend on their work at the ports. Heady with their successful attempts to block trucks…
Occupy Thugs Plan to Shut Down West Coast Ports
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
Reuters reports that Occupy protesters are planning to shut down ports in the west in an effort to focus attention on economic inequality. I wonder if anyone bothered to ask them how this stunt will help the 99%. Not that…
Senator Mike Lee’s Tea Party Debt Commission Hearing Shut Down by Chuck Schumer
by Lonely Conservative • • 1 Comment
On Thursday Senator Mike Lee had scheduled a Tea Party debt commission hearing in the Russell Senate Office Building. The Tea Party Debt Commission is actually interested in reducing the national debt, so of course the Democrats aren’t interested in…
Deranged #OWS Crowd Vows to Shut Down Wall Street and Rebuild Neighborhoods
by Lonely Conservative • • 6 Comments
The Occupy Wall Street/Big Labor day of action is planned for Thursday, and the New York mob says they will stage a street carninval and shut down the New York Stock Exchange. According to Reuters, they will march and fan…