An apt description of the Obama State: “Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy. The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.” —Winston Churchill
Archive for April, 2009
25 Apr
LGF’s Charles Johnson Hung on His Own Petard
The hole he’s dug for himself must’ve reached Antarctica. A previous post: http://sfcmac.wordpress.com/2009/04/23/lgfs-head-lizard-has-a-very-thin-skin/ Hat Tip to Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs. This is too rich. Charles Johnson of Little Green Footballs falls for fauxtography. One might be surprised that no johnson could fall for so simple a photoshop, but don’t be. He took the credit [...]
24 Apr
The Cost of Illegal Aliens and Their Tax Scams
Incredible. Remember who ultimately pays for all of this. Simultaneous studies, released this week by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), show soaring costs of illegal immigration in Florida and demonstrate strong voter objections to the burdens placed on them by illegal immigration. A new Zogby International poll of 801 likely voters across the [...]
24 Apr
Pelosi, Other Democrats, Briefed on Interrogations in 2002
Say it ain’t so. Previous posts: http://sfcmac.wordpress.com/2009/04/22/obamas-intel-chief-harsh-interrogations-work/ http://sfcmac.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/obama-open-to-possible-prosecution-of-bush-era-officials/ http://sfcmac.wordpress.com/2009/04/20/cheney-to-obama-how-bout-releasing-the-other-cia-reports/ From a 2007 WaPo article: In September 2002, four members of Congress met in secret for a first look at a unique CIA program designed to wring vital information from reticent terrorism suspects in U.S. custody. For more than an hour, the bipartisan group, which included [...]
24 Apr
Why are Leftwing ‘Media Experts’ in Iraq?
Hat Tip to Riehl World View. (http://www.riehlworldview.com/carnivorous_conservative/2009/04/why-is-blue-state-digital-in-iraq.html) Yesterday, we learned that the State Department had flown a delegation of new media experts to Iraq to consult with government officials and entrepreneurs on digital technology. The delegation made sense for several reasons, including the vast amount of digital talent that had been assembled. However, we couldn’t [...]