November 29, 2008

From the “Grossly Overpaid Professional Athlete” Files

New York Giant’s receiver Plaxico Burress shot himself in the thigh in a Lexington Avenue nightclub Saturday night.  It is unclear what the consequences, professional and possibly criminal, will be.  

Burress signed a five-year, $35 million contract with the Giants just before the season opener and, luckily for him, not long before firing a loaded weapon into [...]

November 29, 2008

US Military Kills Taliban Commander Attempting to Escape in Burqa

Via Gateway Pundit:
The Taliban leader tried to escape the scene in women’s clothing.

But, when he tried to kill US soldiers he was shot dead in his burqa. 
US troops today killed a Taliban Commander clad in a burqa in Afghanistan.
FOX News reported, via LGF:
Gunbattles and airstrikes by NATO and Afghan troops killed 53 militants in Afghanistan, including a [...]

November 29, 2008

George Bush Moves to Protect American Businesses From OSHA

The Bush Labor Department is working on a new rule to change how workplace risks to workers are measured and assessed by agencies such as OSHA (Occupation Safety and Health Administration) and MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration.)  
The text of the proposed rule has not been made public, but according to sources briefed on [...]

November 29, 2008

Fact: Planned Parenthood Founded by A Racist Promoter of Eugenics

This is a reminder.
Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider; the recipient of more than $100 million in federal tax dollars annually; and the organization to whom President-elect Barack Obama made this promise:

was founded by Margaret Sanger, a vocal proponent of eugenics who admired the work of the Nazis and their [...]

November 29, 2008

Wal-Mart Unprepared for Deadly Shopping Blitz

More details emerge from yesterday’s horrible shopping tragedy -
Roughly 2,000 people gathered outside the Wal-Mart’s doors in the predawn darkness.
Chanting “push the doors in,” the crowd pressed against the glass as the clock ticked down to the 5 a.m. opening.
Sensing catastrophe, nervous employees formed a human chain inside the entrance to slow down the mass [...]

November 29, 2008

President George W. Bush: Liberator of Millions

President George W. Bush, from an interview that aired on Thanksgiving Day on NPR:

“I’d like to be a president (known) as somebody who liberated 50 million people and helped achieve peace…”

You got it, Mr. President.
HT: HotAir

November 29, 2008

Anti-Prop 8 Bullies Strike Deep in the Heart of Texas

News about the anti-Prop 8 mob from Michelle Malkin today -
Angry gay activists in Austin, Texas have published their own blacklist to punish supporters of California’s Proposition 8. The anti-Prop. 8 mob in Texas is targeting entire businesses over private individual donations. The insane rage rages on:
In Austin, a gay community Web site has published an “Austin [...]