Category Archives: Appalling

He’s Baaaaack

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Gaius

Baby Doc is back in Haiti. After 25 years in exile, former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier has returned to Haiti. Nicknamed Baby Doc, Mr Duvalier, 59, has not set foot in his home land since 1981 when he was overthrown. National … Continue reading →

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Democrat Death Panels

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Gaius

ObamaCare comes for the Democrats in Congress first: As Democrats brace for a November wave that threatens their control of the House, party leaders are preparing a brutal triage of their own members in hopes of saving enough seats to … Continue reading →

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The New, New Math

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Gaius

Just when you thought you knew how to read numbers, the left wing media (redundant) and the wizard of 0 himself teach you the new, new improved left-leaning ObamaMath! All those job losses you see? Why they are just super … Continue reading →

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Camp Obama

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Gaius

Apparently, Kathleen Sebelius is either completely ignorant of the connotation or simply does not care. Because she cheerfully announced that the administration has a lot of “reeducation” to do on the won’s health care “reform”. With a number of polls … Continue reading →

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Hey! It’s Recovery Summer!

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Gaius

Eight banks were taken over by the FDIC yesterday. That brings the total for 2010 to 118 – and the FDIC is predicting that the total for this year of recovery will be even higher than it was last year … Continue reading →

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Just What Do They Expect, Anyway?

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Gaius

Once again, the numbers are “unexpected”. Once again the “experts” are surprised. Of what use are “experts” who are wrong almost all of the time? (Except to the Weather Service, of course.) First time filers for unemployment hit 500,000 last … Continue reading →

Posted in Appalling, Economy, Obamantics | 3 Comments

Save Us, Dubya

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Gaius

You can’t make this stuff up. No, really, you can’t: “It’s time for W. to weigh in,” writes  the New York Times’ Maureen Dowd. Bush, Dowd explains, understands that “you can’t have an effective war against the terrorists if it … Continue reading →

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Dim And Dimmer

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Gaius

Nancy Pelosi doubles down on insulting the vast – and apparently growing – number of voters who fully recognize the right of the developers of the “Ground Zero Mosque” to build it there, while completely conviced that is is wrong … Continue reading →

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What If That Expensive College Degree…

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Gaius

…Is actually worthless? It may very well be if it does not get you a basic grounding in what you need to function in the real world. Read it and weep, folks. Tweet

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Par-Tay!

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Gaius

The son of Muammar al-Gaddafi is throwing a party for a man who was supposed to be dead according to the Scottish government. Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi will get down with Saif Gadaffi in a blatant slap in the … Continue reading →

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Muddled Response

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Gaius

The muddled response – or really, really badly executed Clinton-style triangulation – of the won has given a lot of Democratic Congressional candidates major headaches in an already toxic political environment for them: President Obama’s seemingly conflicting responses over the … Continue reading →

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A Strategy For Losers

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Gaius

Fred Barnes on the increasingly desperate Democrats running for Congress this year: The Democratic strategy in the 2010 election is simple: Change the subject. And given the subject on everyone’s mind, who can blame them? That subject is the economy … Continue reading →

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Rights And Wrongs

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Gaius

In America, we have certain rights. One of them is the right to free speech. Another is the right to freedom of religion. Yet another is the right to assemble peacefully with whomever we please. These are our rights. They … Continue reading →

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And The Band Played On

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Gaius

Nearer My God To Thee was the tune. New claims for unemployment rose again last week – to the highest level in five months: The number of first-time filers for unemployment insurance rose to the highest level since late February … Continue reading →

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Rich Get Richer

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Gaius

Federal workers average pay and benefits are more than double of people in the private sector: At a time when workers’ pay and benefits have stagnated, federal employees’ average compensation has grown to more than double what private sector workers … Continue reading →

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