Monthly Archives: May 2011

via newsbusters.org That’s one way to be able to write the story you want; just skew the sample.

A long-simmering movement by liberal stalwarts in southern Arizona to break away from the rest of the largely conservative state is at a boiling point as secession backers press to bring their longshot ambition to the forefront of Arizona politics. … Continue reading →

Muslim leaders are upset that a homeowner who lives next door to a newly opened mosque has posted a sign on his front lawn that reads “Bomb Making Next Driveway.” Michael Heick lives along a heavily traveled road in the … Continue reading →

The Postal Service is continuing to hemorrhage money, reporting a loss Tuesday of more than $2 billion over the first three months of the year and warning it could be forced to default on federal payments. Such a default would … Continue reading →

Philippe Dauman, Viacom: $84.3 million Lawrence Ellison, Oracle: $68.6 million Leslie Moonves, CBS: $53.9 million Martin E. Franklin, Jarden: $45.2 million Michael White, DirecTV: $32.6 million via news.yahoo.com Surprise, surprise, right? With all the talk about “oil profits” you would … Continue reading →

via sharpelbowsstl.blogspot.com I love when he does this. I’m not a fan, but these bits always make me laugh.

Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.), who has emerged as an outspoken conservative voice among GOP freshmen, cast a surprising vote last week against a bill to scrap part of the 2010 healthcare overhaul. The legislation would repeal $100 million in funding … Continue reading →

Just know that, while you’re working hard, a bunch of statists are wandering around the World Trade Center whining about how your money (well, maybe not yours – I guess it’s a few generations down by now) should be spent. … Continue reading →

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via bigjournalism.com lulz

Although American car manufacturers have taken strides to improve the quality of their products, they still produce their share of clunkers. Using information gleaned from Consumer Reports reliability and performance studies, Forbes made a list of the worst cars on … Continue reading →

via verydemotivational.memebase.com Beth and I both cracked up at this one…

via youtube.com Pretty well done! Posted via Posterous

Nancy Pelosi, press conference, September 7, 2006: [E]ven if [Osama bin Laden] is caught tomorrow, it is five years too late. He has done more damage the longer he has been out there. But, in fact, the damage that he … Continue reading →