Don't Frack Me Up: Correcting Misinformation On Hydraulic Fracturing

To many walking the planet, fracking has a seriously bad reputation.

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Perdue's Departure Highlights Obama's Tough Path in N.C.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue shook the 2012 outlook for Democrats on Thursday with the unexpected announcement that she will not seek re-election in November. It was a particularly unwelcome surprise to President Obama's re-election campaign.

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My America By Andrew Sullivan

My old colleague, the legendary British journalist and drunk Henry Fairlie, had a favourite story about his long, lascivious love affair with America.

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Did White House Shooter Come from 'Occupy' Rally?

The U.S. Secret Service says that the man sought in connection with the Nov.

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White House: Bullet hits window, Secret Service hunt suspect Oscar Ortega Hernandez

After a manhunt for a disturbed gunman who is suspected of shooting at the White House with an AK-47 assault rifle and smashing a window, he was captured in Pennsylvania on Wednesday. Police said Oscar Ramiro Ortega - who is thought to have a fixation on the building - opened  …

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Netherlands Coffee Shops: Tourists To Be Banned From Legal Marijuana Cafes (VIDEO)

Last call: If you're not Dutch, you only have about six weeks to legally get high in some parts of the Netherlands. As of January 1, 2012, a new policy will go into effect, banning all foreigners from marijuana-selling "coffee shops" in three of the country's southern province …

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Occupy San Fran. protesters now carrying shivs

The Occupy rallies are devolving into the equivalent of the prison yard, as reflected in multiple incidents around the country of rape and killing, and this story about the slashing of a San Francisco police officer  with a type of shiv  commonly u …

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NY Times review: Yeah, Joe McGinniss is a sleaze

Yesterday The National Enquirer and the blog equivalents (Wonkette, Gawker, TBogg) ran two hot button headlines about Sarah Palin based on a preview of a book written by creepy stalker Joe McGinniss.  You know the allegations, so it’s not worth repeati …

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Wisconsin unions start feeding on each other

If you want a good measure of how deeply the collective bargaining bill in Wisconsin has disrupted public sector unions, there is no better example than the Wisconsins Education Association Council (WEAC). Last month WEAC announced that it was laying off 40% of its staff.&n …

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Longshoreman Assaults Local News Crew With F-Bomb Tirade (NSFW)

Whatever the emotional source of the violence erupting as 500 longshoremen went on a rampage at a shipping yard in Washington over union benefits this week seems not to have subsided one bit.

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Palin knew Revere better than Obama knew Lincoln

Obama flubbed his history.  Via Ed Morrissey, Obama inaccurately called Abraham Lincoln the founder of the Republican Party: (VIDEO) Not true! Doesn’t Obama know history? So now the media will erupt for weeks on end about what an “idiot” and …

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The Colbert Super-PAC - Free speech is such a headache.

Comedian Stephen Colbert has filed papers with the Federal Election Commission to create the “Colbert Super-PAC,” a political action committee he intends as a satire of corporate political spending and the Supreme Court’s Citizens United dec …

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Happy International Bacon Day!

*GASP* A day dedicated to the world`s best salty, savory, and crunchy version of the other white meat? Have I died and gone to hog heaven? Nope, you are very much still alive. There truly is a day dedicated to our beloved pork treat. Oh bacon, how we love thee.

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Presidential disrespect went around and now comes around

G.O.P. vs. Obama: Disrespect or Just Politics? That is the deeply probing question asked by The NY Times with regard to G.O.P. opposition to Obama. There was no such question when it came to Democratic treatment of George W. Bush, it was pure disrespect.  

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Undocumented Woman Sues to Get Medical Attention for her Unborn Child

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One in four Democrats wants to dump Obama | Campaign 2012

A new poll by CNN and ORC International finds that 27 percent of Democrats would like to see their party nominate a candidate other than Barack Obama for president in 2012. In response to the question, "Do you think the Democratic party should renominate Barack Obama a …

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Locks superglued prior to protests of Governor Walker at local school

MILWAUKEE - Protesters crowded the street outside Messmer Preparatory School in Milwaukee's Riverwest neighborhood as Governor Walker visited the school Friday to read to children. The protests came just hours after someone vandalized the school ahead of the Governor's visi …

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Obama's Extended Family Members Suck

Remember when I told y’all about Obama’s illegal alien aunt, and what an ungrateful, disgusting hosebeast she is? Well, according to this, the uncle isn’t much better. Onyango Obama, age 67, was arrested for drunk driving last week.

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Topless protest set for Asheville | The Asheville Citizen-Times | citizen-times.com

ASHEVILLE — Female activists for gender equality plan to bare their breasts — and ask men to cover theirs — Sunday in Pack Square Park downtown.  The women will be protesting what they consider unfair laws and social stigmas restricting women’s  …

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Economic destruction by Commerce Clause – farm equipment edition

One of the great unwritten stories of the damage to the economy from team Obama is the relentless attempt to regulate areas that have not previously been regulated. The health care mandate received a lot of attention and breaks new ground, but there are countless other areas tha …

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Money Grubbing Chutzpah, Democratic style

Democrats, from the top politicians on down to their messaging drones at Think Progress, have targeted the Koch brothers, as documented heremany times. So good for Koch Industries for sending this letter to Sen.

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Jobs, Income Data Show Right-To-Work States Working

The business world is abuzz over the National Labor Relations Board's complaint vs. Boeing's new South Carolina production line.

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The Reckless Folly of the "Undocumented Immigrant"

With great fanfare and elite media sympathy, Jose Antonio Vargas publicly declared himself an "undocumented immigrant" this week. "Undocumented" my you-know-what.

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Osama's watery grave captured (video)

Tasteless, yet humorous.

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More Details Emerge in Wisconsin's 'Chokegate'

With the Wisconsin Supreme Court devolving into a storyline only Vince McMahon could love, rumors are still swirling about what actually happened when two justices engaged in a physical confrontation behind closed doors on June 13.

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