Category Archives: Authoritarians

Forward Into an Ugly Past

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Gaius

The most terrifying quote of the day. Tweet

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Meet The Self-Appointed “Elite”

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Gaius

She actually wrecked an American embassy, single-handed: Described as “aggressive, bullying, hostile, and intimidating,” President Obama’s ambassador to Luxembourg left the U.S. embassy there “in a state of dysfunction” and unable to carry out its duties after her recent exit, … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Democrats | 1 Comment

Dirty Dishes

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Gaius

Oh, this is just lovely: They just don’t make ‘em like they used to. Dishwashing detergents, that is. Really. Thanks to environmental protection laws passed in 16 states, dish detergent manufacturers have been forced to remove powerful cleansing agents called … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Environment | 5 Comments

What He Said

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Gaius

Don Surber. Read it. I’ll add this: I do not want “bipartisan seating” at the SOTU address. I want the world to see that there are real, substantive policy differences between the left and the right. I will, as always, … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Left Wing | 2 Comments

You’re All Stupid

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Gaius

Object to the Obama agenda – you’re stupid. Object to government takeover of a huge chunk of the American economy – you’re stupid. Worry about skyrocketing taxes and unsustainable debt – you’re stupid. Have legitimate concerns about the direction the … Continue reading →

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Offensive And Stupid

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Gaius

Wow. Just wow. Martha Coakley on religious freedom, Democrat style: Martha Coakley: (…stammering) The law says that people are allowed to have that. You can have religious freedom but you probably shouldn’t work in the emergency room. Substitute another religious … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Democrats, Politics, Religion | 3 Comments

Arrogance, Corruption And Stupidity

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Gaius

United States Senator – and physician – Tom Coburn: This vote is indeed historic. This Congress will be remembered for its arrogance, corruption and stupidity. In the year of 2009, a Congress ignored the coming economic storm and impending bankruptcy … Continue reading →

Posted in Appalling, Authoritarians, Democrats, Medicine | 3 Comments

Pulling The Plug On Liberty

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Gaius

ObamaCare – the end of American liberty: Obamacare would significantly diminish Americans’ freedom to control the fruits of their own labors and to spend them as they choose and as they think best. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reports that … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Democrats, Obamantics | 3 Comments

The Copenhagen Effect

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Gaius

Much of the United States is reeling from a powerful winter storm that has already caused at least three deaths – and a lot worse is coming in the next couple of days. However, the worst may be yet to … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Environment | 4 Comments

The Real Climate Disaster

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Gaius

Charles Moore in The Telegraph, reviewing a book by Lord Lawson: Lord Lawson then notes that the IPCC predicts that, at this level of temperature rise, global food production will actually increase. He takes the IPCC’s gloomiest prediction of the … Continue reading →

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When It Starts Unraveling

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Gaius

James Delingpole posts a roundup of the beginning of the unraveling of the carefully knitted global “consensus”. 2. Danes caught fiddling their carbon credits. (Hat tip: Philip Stott) Carbon trading is the Emperor’s New Clothes of international finance. It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Economy | 1 Comment

Welcome To The Real World

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Gaius

When even a Slate writer begins to get that “liberal” is not what the left intends. You simply have got to go read this to appreciate it, please go over there. Ahem. I have been pointing this out for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Left Wing | 2 Comments

Against Government Control Of Your Life?

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Gaius

Then read this in its entirety. Now, I don’t think “Soylent Green”-style solutions are coming down the pike. But every nationalized health-care system to one degree or another rations care based on the quality of life and number of “life … Continue reading →

Posted in Authoritarians, Left Wing, Medicine, Politics | 2 Comments

Cornyn Calls Obama Out On Fishy Links

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Gaius

Senator John Cornyn has written a letter to Barack Obama about Obama’s call for fishy links to be reported to the White House: Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.) is worried that the White House will use a new media outreach program … Continue reading →

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The White House Office Of Propaganda And Informants

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Gaius

Official logo:   Tweet

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