Sen. Bob Smith: The Debt Ceiling Compromise – a Closer Look

By: “Senator Bob” Smith Accuracy In Media The battles were epic in nature. It seemed at times as if the Capitol building itself rocked on its very foundation. It was President Ronald Reagan vs. Speaker Tip O’Neill. It was tax and spending cuts versus the big spenders. I was proud in the mid-1980s to be “in the trenches” with Reagan in those fights to control taxes and spending. I joined Congressman Bob Walker … [Read more...]

Liberal and Conservative Political Correctness?

International News Analysis Today July 19, 2011 By Toby Westerman The trial of Casey Anthony, the budget, and the Republican primaries dominate the "news" and the chatter of the leading talk shows. Iran and Islamic fundamentalism come in as second tier interests. The ongoing crisis in the South China Sea, Russia's military expansion into the Arctic, the cyber war with China, and Russian/Chinese/Cuban … [Read more...]

Gang of Six Budget Plan Shows Nothing but GOP Stupidity

I must admit that when I first read about the "Gang of Six" budget deal, they made it sound good. But I know better than to believe my own eyes when dealing with seasoned Washington politicians. They are so slippery and deceptive they make snake oil feel like sand. Buried in that deal are at least $1 trillion, yes $trillion, in tax increases - this from the mouths of the Gang-of-Six (GOS) Senators themselves. How … [Read more...]

Left Calls for Huge Defense Cuts – Just as Predicted by Former Terrorist Mark Rudd

New Zeal The "respectable" US left is calling for huge defense cuts - something predicted in late 2008 by former Weather Underground terrorist leader Mark Rudd. In 2006/2007, Mark Rudd worked closely with his old comrades Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn, in a new organization Movement for a Democratic Society. Ayers and Dohrn, of course, were both close friends of Barack Obama, who they met through their … [Read more...]

When Crazy Goes Mainstream

NoisyRoom Well, I no longer feel 'special.' 8) Going to the store is like jumping down Alice's rabbit hole these days. It's surreal. Forget about inflation starting to bite. Every time I go shopping it rips my guts out and does an evil little stomp through them for good measure. We bought tires for our Durango this weekend. It's been two years. Final cost: $1140. Two years ago - $350 less... Figured we … [Read more...]

Center Urges Rejection of Proposed $700 Billion in Defense Cuts

New Zeal Defense Sec. Leon Panetta This is is what its all about folks. This has always been the big goal of the US left. Its all been leading up to this. From the Center for Security Policy: Washington, DC; July 7, 2011: Media reports today indicate that national security spending could be cut by as much as $700 billion as part of a deal on the debt limit – almost twice the amount originally proposed … [Read more...]

Southern California Considers Seceding from the Golden State

NoisyRoom (credit: CBS) Oh, we just all wanna be big rock stars... Actually, more to the point, some Southern Californians just wanna rock their state by seceding from California proper. Can't say I blame them. California has morphed into the state of gangs, violence, drugs, taxes, perversion and regulation. The golden state is a little tarnished these days and has taken on a distinct Marxist bent. … [Read more...]

Propaganda! America’s Enemies Attack US Defense Spending

New Zeal Propaganda channel Russia Today is a tool of America’s greatest enemy, the Russian intelligence service. Here Russia Today attacks US defense spending, in the wake of retiring Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’ responsible warning against potentially disastrous Defense budget cuts. Note the comments by John Feffer of the Institute for Policy Studies, an organization once described as the “perfect … [Read more...]

Bill O’Reilly: Controversy Over Boehner Speaking at Catholic University

NoisyRoom Hat Tip: Nancy Jacques Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Speaker Boehner is set to give the commencement address at Catholic University in Washington, D.C., this Saturday. But 79 college professors around the country have signed a letter opining that Mr. Boehner is not upholding Catholic moral teachings. The professors say that because the speaker supports budget cuts that might impact poor … [Read more...]