The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit that seeks to sink the State of Arizona’s new illegal immigration law, which is slated to take effect later this month. The Feds claim the state law “is preempted by federal law and therefore violates the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution.” Ironic but wholly fitting […]
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden says his agency is on course to change it mission, taking one giant leap to prop up the Obama Administration’s goal of extending olive branches to the Muslim world, supplanting space exploration as NASA’s driving goal. In a recent interview with al-Jazeera, Bolden declared that President Obama tagged the foremost objective […]
Jokes about the abilities, or lack thereof, of some Charlotte motorists notwithstanding, blind drivers might soon be headed down a road near you. The National Federation of the Blind, in partnership with the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, is developing a vehicle that would use “non-visual interface” technologies, which transmit information to a driver […]
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If I hadn’t seen and heard it myself I would have never believed it: Nancy Pelosi, telling America that unemployment benefits are, “One of the biggest stimulus’s to our economy.” Wait – it gets better. Speaker Pelosi went on to say that unemployment benefits are actually “job creating” and that unemployment benefits “create jobs faster than […]
In a move that could have dire ramifications for Charlotte-Mecklenburg and municipalities across the state, union bosses and their henchmen in the federal government are getting ready to ram through the Police and Firefiighters Monopoly Bargaining bill by attaching it to the War Supplemental, slated to be voted on tonight. We brought this abomination to […]
Says its movement is “unsustainable” and “will die out” and predicts that Republicans who will likely be elected in this year’s midterms will be “more like me, not less like me.” Graham let forth the droplets of wisdom as part of a piece for the New York Times Magazine, titled “Lindsey Graham, This Year’s Maverick,” […]
In every campaign since I can remember, Democrats have impressed me with one political tactic: they understood their talking points and never missed an opportunity to espouse them, usually as a preface to EVERY answer – no matter what the question. With the exception of Ronald Reagan’s campaigns, what has been an enormous disappointment to […]
No, seriously, at least according to the braintrust of 238 “presidential scholars, historians and political scientists” who took part in the latest Siena College Research Institute’s Survey of U.S. Presidents. Barack Obama ranked as the 15th most effective commander-in-chief, sandwiched between Ronald Reagan at 16 and Bill Clinton at 13. Obama drew high marks for […]
Just as the N.C. General Assembly is getting ready to loot millions of dollars in lottery money from counties around the state, former state lottery commissioner Kevin Geddings snags an early release from prison, courtesy of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on so-called “honest services” fraud charges. The Raleigh N&O lays out the details […]
