Category Archives: Society

Breaking: Charges Dropped Against Aaron Walker

From Twitchy: Brett Kimberlin. You lose. The court listed the reason for disposition as “nolle prosequi”, meaning the prosecutor was “unwilling to pursue” the peace order violation.

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Progressive Tolerance? Not So Much

Via Meadia posts an article titled, “Social Scientists: Anti-Mormonism Rising among Liberals” that cites a new study that has confirmed that as Mitt Romney’s candidacy has progressed and his political star has risen, anti-Mormon sentiment among  liberals has also increased: … Continue reading

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Dear Juan Williams

Dear Juan Williams: I am nobody. Yes, I am a “blogger,” but not really. I’m just some schlub who bought a URL, paid for hosting, installed WordPress and started news aggregation of stories he likes and politics he agrees with. … Continue reading

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President Choom May Roll Out Secret Weapon: Pot

The Atlantic Wire has an article posted titled, “Is Legalizing Weed Obama’s Secret Weapon?” several have argued that this could be the year for pro-marijuana turnout. After all, 2011 was the first year more young people smoked pot than cigarettes, the CDC says. … Continue reading

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WaPo: Leave Barry Alone!

Ed Rogers has a cute post over at WaPo recalling his days in the White House when things got rough: I’d like to shout out to the beleaguered souls working in the Obama White House and on the president’s reelection … Continue reading

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Sunlight for Kimberlin and His Apologists

From TheOtherMcCain: Liars hate nothing worse than to be exposed as liars — exposure makes it hard for them to get away with their lies — and three weeks of public attention to lying felon Brett Kimberlin and his associates … Continue reading

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Why is California Boned? Reason 2,164

National Review’s Nash Keune takes aim at one of my favorite targets, California, and its bloated welfare rolls: California is the nation’s welfare queen: The state accounts for one-third of America’s welfare recipients, though it only contains one-eighth of the … Continue reading

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