Monthly Archives: March 2011 «

 

WYTV

Posted by: ST on March 31, 2011 at 12:24 pm » Comments Off

On the Fast Track: Kasich Signing SB5 Tonight

 

Quote of the Day: “Abortion can be a good, moral decision, in and of itself”

Posted by: ST on March 30, 2011 at 7:18 pm » 13 Comments

From Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic’s Politics Power Sex blog (bolded emphasis added by me): During my first week as a Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic employee, I was given a tour of one our comprehensive health centers, where we do surgical abortions (we provide medication abortions at all of our health centers). The then-director of the [...]

 

Fundraiser favoritism you can believe in?

Posted by: ST on March 30, 2011 at 2:27 pm » 6 Comments

Hmmm: When the White House announced the federal government would loan $465 million to Tesla, a California start-up company with plans to develop an all-electric sedan, President Obama called it an “historic opportunity to ensure that the next generation of fuel-efficient cars and trucks are made in America.” The loan also represented a lucrative opportunity [...]

 

1 Gurkha vs. 30 Taliban: guess who didn’t stand a chance?

Posted by: Phineas on March 30, 2011 at 1:01 pm » 6 Comments

Sergeant Dipprasad Pun unloaded 400 rounds of ammo and 17 grenades at the Taliban. He detonated a mine. But they kept coming. So, when the grenades ran out and his weapon wouldn’t fire, what did he do? He grabbed a makeshift club and charged: Sgt Pun told yesterday how he was on guard duty at [...]

 

Marco Rubio

Posted by: ST on March 30, 2011 at 12:43 pm » Comments Off

Why I Won’t Vote to Raise the Debt Limit

 

NYT

Posted by: ST on March 30, 2011 at 12:43 pm » Comments Off

Washington in Fierce Debate on Arming Libyan Rebels

 

The Hill

Posted by: ST on March 30, 2011 at 12:42 pm » Comments Off

Coburn spars with Norquist over tax breaks for ethanol

 

AP

Posted by: ST on March 30, 2011 at 12:42 pm » Comments Off

Hugo Chavez, journalism award-winner in Argentina

 

WaPo

Posted by: ST on March 30, 2011 at 12:42 pm » Comments Off

House Republican leaders turn to moderate Democrats for budget deal

 

European Union to ban cars by 2050?

Posted by: Phineas on March 29, 2011 at 9:50 pm » 9 Comments

**Posted by Phineas In order to fight a problem that does not exist, the monster under the bed anthropogenic global warming, the European Union is pushing to ban automobiles by 2050: The European Commission on Monday unveiled a “single European transport area” aimed at enforcing “a profound shift in transport patterns for passengers” by 2050. [...]