Monthly Archives: February 2011

Gay Marriage: Who Needs It?

Posted on February 28, 2011 by

One of the last places on the Internet that you would expect to hear even a mildly dissident voice on the topic of gay marriage is at the Left-leaning website of the Daily Beast. But in an article by Natalie Neusche, the overall relevance of the marriage bond for gays and lesbians is indeed getting a going over. Continue reading →

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Union Goons: A Video Re-Cap

Posted on February 27, 2011 by

Here’s a video potpourri of some of the pro-union demonstrations and Tea Party counter-clashes that have taken place over the past week. And if you ever wondered by we call those thugs on the Left union goons, well, just watch. Continue reading →

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Gay-Free Zones in London Spark Gay Denial

Posted on February 26, 2011 by

If gay men and lesbian women are expecting their own organizations to come to their defense when acts of violence threatening their existence loom large, well, they better reassess that trusting surmise and start looking elsewhere for protection. And fast. Continue reading →

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NYC Teachers’ Union vs Bloomberg

Posted on February 26, 2011 by

In the bitter battle over New York City’s budget woes, the United Federation of Teachers is striking back against Mayor Bloomberg’s proposed teacher layoffs by running a blitz of 30-second ads across the metropolitan airwaves. And as we’ve come to expect, the leading characters in this mini-piece of propaganda are the doe-eyed children of NYC’s public education system and the evil twin specters of monied millionaires and their mayoral mascot. Continue reading →

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New Yorkers Like Their Teachers, But Not Their Unions

Posted on February 25, 2011 by

A Quinnipiac poll has found that New York residents really like their teachers but their unions have got to go. The poll showed that 50% of New Yorkers had a favorable opinion of public school teachers as opposed to 22% with an unfavorable opinion. Continue reading →

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Legal Race Hustling: For Once, the Good Guys Win

Posted on February 24, 2011 by

The Delaware Supreme Court overturned a decision by the Delaware Human Relations Commission that had found the Carmike 14 Movie Theater in Dover guilty of racism because their manager had ‘used a condescending tone’ when he asked a predominately black audience to be sure to turn off their cell phones before the main feature. Continue reading →

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Anti-Israel Group Booted from NYC Gay Community Center

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

The LGBT Community Center of NYC, under pressure from some of their financial supporters, has agreed to close its doors to the Israeli Apartheid Weekend (IAW) organization. The community center had been offering its facilities to this group for meetings and get togethers. The group had planned a Smash Israeli Apartheid party at the LGBT Center for March 4th. Continue reading →

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Most Wanted: Wisconsin Docs Handing Out Fake Notes

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

Five of the Wisconsin physicans who have been handing out fake medical notes to striking teachers at the Madison state capitol have been identified. And all five hail from the Family Practice Residency of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Continue reading →

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Gaddafi and Chavez, Perfect Together

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

The Libyan strongman, Muammar Gaddafi, may be headed for Venezuela. At least that’s what one correspondent for the Times of London is telling the UK public. Continue reading →

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War Hero Heckled by Ivy League Brats

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

When Anthony Maschek, a Columbia University freshman, took to the podium to express his support for allowing the return of ROTC to the Columbia campus, he was heckled with booes, hisses and laughter. Continue reading →

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Defunding the Dems: What’s Really at Stake in Wisconsin

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

“The Democratic Party’s increasing dependence on public employee unions is a serious disadvantage in the political battles of today and the years to come”. So says Chris Stirewalt over at Fox News. Continue reading →

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Rush Limbaugh’s Take on Wisconsin

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

Rush Limbaugh puts the public union debacle in Wisconsin into clear political perspective. If you missed his Friday broadcast, here’s his slamming commentary on Wisconsin, Obama, and public sector unions. Continue reading →

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Public Employee Unions: America Says, NO!

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

Ah, the spectacle in Wisconsin. All those public employees with their rants and raves and their huff and puff. All those so inspiring union bozos with their blaring bullhorns. But the piece de resistance of this government bureaucrat boondoggle was the mug of the Reverend Jesse Jackson serenading the white well-heeled crowds with chants of We Shall Overcome. Continue reading →

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Lighting Up Our Lives: The War of the Bulbs

Posted on February 18, 2011 by

Hark! What light through yonder window breaks? Well, if Republican Senator, Mike Enzi has his way, it won’t just be the rays of LED light bulbs shining through the welcoming windows of America’s homes. With republicans feeling their ornery oats this congressional session, the incandescent light bulb just might continue to brighten up our lives. Continue reading →

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School Kids Get Pro-Union Propaganda Homework

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

What better way to get the next generation of taxpayers to fit neatly into teachers’ unions back pockets than to preach a little pro-union propaganda in the classroom. And that’s exactly what a couple of teachers are doing in one union besieged suburban Philadelphia school district. Continue reading →

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PA State Employees Fired After Abortion Scandal

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

Six Pennsylvania state employees who were responsible for the oversight of the abortion ‘clinic’ run by Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist now facing murder charges, are no longer collecting paychecks. Continue reading →

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Rules for Argumentative Atheists

Posted on February 16, 2011 by

In attempting to give his fellow intellectual elites the leading edge in secular semantic swordplay, Associate Professor of Sociology, Phil Zuckerman, offered up these pithy precepts for the daring debaters of a godless gospel. Continue reading →

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TSA Employees Stealing From Passengers, Again

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

Newark International Airport in New Jersey has proven to be the epicenter of a very lucrative hustle for TSA agents. Continue reading →

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Swiss Vote To Keep Their Guns

Posted on February 15, 2011 by

The voters of Switzerland rejected a gun control referendum on Sunday that would have required the national registration of all privately held firearms, the limiting of gun ownership to a select few, and the confiscation of ex-military personnel’s assault rifles. Continue reading →

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Jesus is Back at the PA House of Representatives!

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

When the Reverand Gerald Stoltzfoos of the Freedom Valley Worship Center was asked to give the opening prayer for the start of the Pennsylvania House of Representative’s 2009 session, he didn’t expect he’d have to provide an advance copy of his prayer to the then Speaker of the PA House, Democrat Keith McCall. Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

Happy Valentine’s Day! Continue reading →

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Abstinence on Campus: Pitt Takes the Plunge

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

After initially banning a pro-abstinence group from the university’s sex education exposition, the University of Pittsburgh has reversed its decision and will now allow the group to take part in all future safe-sex expos. Continue reading →

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Ann Coulter at CPAC

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

Video of Ann Coulter at CPAC 2011 Continue reading →

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A Free Egypt? Get Real!

Posted on February 12, 2011 by

The left-of-center pundits are pandering to the ‘new’ Egypt that they assume is rising from the downfall ashes of the Hosni Mubarak regime. But their golly gee glee naively glosses over the harsh realities now facing Egypt and the Middle East. Continue reading →

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Gay Inc. Missing in Action

Posted on February 12, 2011 by

When Sarah Palin this past week gave the nod to the inclusion of GOProud at the annual CPAC gathering in Washington, DC, you’d have thought that every gay advocacy group in America might have deigned to notice and acknowledge this very eyebrow-raising event. Continue reading →

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