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A federal judge in Virginia delivered a blow today to the Obama Administration’s new healthcare law, ruling that one of its major components – a requirement for people to purchase healthcare – is unconstitutional. This from FOX News: Judge Henry E. Hudson ruled Monday for the state’s claim that the requirement for people to purchase […]
December 13, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
WikiLeaks. It’s dominated the news cycle for days now and with new information being released on a regular basis, there’s no end in sight. The media can’t stop talking about it, and anyone who pays even the slightest bit of attention to current events has an opinion about it. Many passionate arguments against WikiLeaks and […]
December 13, 2010 | Posted in Adam Love,House Guests,National | Read More »
And not just from Dems outraged over the president’s so-called compromise on a tax deal. No, the real feat apparently has been The One’s superhuman powers to resist the temptation of lighting up. This from CBS News: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs acknowledged President Obama’s smoking habit Thursday — but said the president has […]
December 10, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
More bombings, violence and mayhem, that is; according to radical Islamoterrorist Anjem Choudary. This from MSNBC, where Choudary is at one point described as “mild-mannered”: LONDON — It is a Sunday night in London’s East End and the self-styled “most hated man in Britain” is holding court, reveling in his vision of a Taliban victory over […]
December 9, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Or so says Fed chief Ben Bernanke, declaring that another round of frenzied government spending might be necessary to keep the economy afloat because the most recent round of frenzied government spending – i.e. the Fed floating $600 billion in so-called “quantitative easing” a.k.a. QE2 – might not have done the trick. This from POLITICO: […]
December 7, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
It’s come to this. Big Brother Government, with a nanny state fostered by Big Mamma Michelle, dictating what types of treats and goodies kids can and cannot sell at school fundraisers. Or eat at school breakfasts, lunches and, apparently coming soon, dinners. Because we, as parents, are obviously either too ignorant or uncaring to manage […]
December 4, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Love him or hate him, you ignore him at your own peril. This time around, tea party favorite Rep. Ron Paul is righteously once again gunning for the Fed, only this time while defending WikiLeaks frontman Paul Assange. “In a free society, we’re supposed to know the truth,” Paul recently told FOX Business News. “In […]
December 4, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
The controversial so-called Food Safety Bill that Senate Democrats hustled through a lame-duck session this week, with help from none other than North Carolina’s own alleged Republican Richard Burr, looks to be headed back into the chamber freezer. In the Senate’s haste to keep us lowly, ignorant food consumers safe from ourselves, the powers that […]
December 1, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Upset with the Obama Administration and the Democrat Party dragging feet on so-called immigration reform, Latino political leaders are contemplating a move to go rouge and they’re taking a page, not to mention a tip-of-the-hat moniker, from the Tea Party’s playbook. This from the Daily Caller: The idea, born of frustration over the party’s inaction […]
December 1, 2010 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
In the George Orwell classic Animal Farm, there lived a horse named Boxer. He was strong, willing and dependable. In fact, Boxer was so dedicated to his assignments and his leader that he often said, “Napoleon is always right,” followed by his personal pledge to “work harder” toward accomplishing the state’s goals. Boxer was a […]
November 29, 2010 | Posted in Anthony Hager,House Guests,National | Read More »