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Chameleon Nation

Sometimes a trivial embarrassment can become a teachable moment. It was recently revealed that Harvard professor and U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren had self-identified as a Native American for nearly a decade — apparently to enhance her academic career by claiming …

OWS Tactics Turn Violent with Attempted Cleveland Bridge Bombing

The FBI deserves a massive pat on the back for thwarting the alleged Cleveland bridge bombing attempt. At least two of the self-proclaimed anarchists have ties to the Occupy Wall Street group, according to Facebook images attributed to the suspects posted on The Blaze. The five …

Keep the First Amendment

The phrase “stunning development” is used far too often in our politics, but here is an item that can be described in no other way: Nancy Pelosi and congressional Democrats, frustrated by the fact that the Bill of Rights interferes with their desire to muzzle their  …

Zimmerman Trial Result? [Poll]

Now the George Zimmerman has been charged I'd like to ask a few poll questions. Some are subjective, other objective. I'd like to see what the overall feeling are reguarding this case and if there is any discrepancy between what people think should happen and what they  …

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz Left Nearly Speechless After Tough Interview [Audio]

If those interviews by DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz, where she does nothing but spew talking points and condescending quips, annoy you, then you will likely jump for joy over what you’re about to hear. Doug McIntyre, a radio host at 790 KABC-RADIO in Los Angeles, i …

Penny Anti

Should we make cents? Our northern neighbors in Canada no longer think so. They will stop minting new pennies next year on the theory the penny is now more of a nuisance than an item of transaction. “It costs the government 1.6 cents to produce each new penny,” Fina …

Eco-Scams Are as Easy as 'A123'

While President Obama was busy lambasting Big Oil tax breaks on Thursday, yet another of his environmental-welfare recipients (the very kind he wants to redistribute oil subsidies to) was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. Who needs to win the Mega Millions lottery? Start a p …

The Truth about Fracking

Given that oil imports account for about half of the total U.S. trade deficit, that U.S.

Consumer Reports' brand-new Fisker Karma dies

Ooooh, that has to sting. A six-figure Fisker Karma electrified sedan broke during Consumer Reports check-in period, before the magazine even could begin testing it, delivering another black eye to the struggling automaker. "Our Fisker Karma cost us $107,850.

The War on Conservative Women

I’m sorry Rush Limbaugh called 30-year-old Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke a “slut.” She’s really just another professional femme-a-gogue helping to manufacture a false narrative about the GOP “war on women.” I’m sorry the civility  …

Arab Like Me

There are two kinds of Arabs in this world. Those who hate Jews, and those who don’t. And in my life, I have met more of the former than the latter.  I am not proud to say that. Arabs will not like me for admitting it. But it is true.

Jerry Sandusky hearing ends; judge to rule later on bail and jury issues

After a hearing in Centre County court today on issues related to his pending trial on child sex abuse charges, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky said he's upset that former friends have turned their back on him.

A U.N. for Good Guys

The governments in Russia and China very much want to uphold the principle that every now and then the state must crush people who want freedom.

Staff removed at LA school during abuse probe

 The entire staff at a Los Angeles elementary school is being removed while authorities investigate horrific allegations of sexual abuse by two of the school's teachers, one of whom is accused of blindfolding children, taping their mouths and photographing them in a classr …

OSHA spends taxpayer money to develop an app that tells workers it's hot outside

What a waste of money.

A Pink Ribbon for the Win

Early reports suggested Komen decided to break ties with Planned Parenthood because the latter runs afoul of a recently adopted in-house rule barring grants for any organization under government investigation.

Obama's Green-Energy Mirage

President Obama is obsessed with green energy as a terrier is obsessed with a bone. He digs the issue up time and time again with a single-mindedness that is remarkable in contemporary politics.

The Holiday Hangover

I don't know what it is about this year, but its just kind of over. Where the hell did it go? I remember back in July I was watching the fireworks then I blinked and I was Christmas shopping in a rush because it was coming up quick.

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$6.5 Billion Wasted

 $1 billion in tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements awarded to individuals who, according to a survey by the Treasury’s secretary general for tax administration, “had no record of owning a home.” Recipients included hundreds of prisoners, an …

The Trouble with Ron Paul’s Defense - By Jonah Goldberg - The Corner - National Review Online

The New York Times has an interesting front page piece on Ron Paul’s relationship with the racists,  anti-Semites and neo-Nazis in his coalition (sorry, but whatever you think of Lew Rockwell,  Stormfront and David Duke certainly deserve such labels). His three …

Dan Bernstein Shreds the Penn State Letter

A sports talk show host writes a scathing response to a letter supporting Penn State and Joe Paterno. Including this final thought.

Michelle Obama's Unsavory School-Lunch Flop

 The road to gastric hell is paved with first lady Michelle Obama’s nanny-state intentions. Don’t take my word for it. Schoolkids in Los Angeles have blown the whistle on the East Wing chef-in-chief’s healthy-lunch diktats. Get your Pepto-Bismol ready.

Port Whine: Big Labor's Occu-Punks

Scruffy progressive protesters locked themselves together across railroad tracks, blocked traffic, and shouted profanities at police on Tuesday in a coordinated “West Coast Port Shutdown.” Truckers lost wages. Shippers lost business.

Sandusky's Lawyer: If You Believe McQueary, "I Suggest You Dial 1-800-REALITY" That's A Gay Phone Sex Line.

Joe Amendola, the attorney for Jerry Sandusky who thus far has been lawyerin' like a man who got his J.D. from the bottom of a cereal box, did some more lawyerin' in front of the cameras this morning.

Hard Times and Liberalism's Dream of a Painless World

During hard times, it is only natural that we should spend a good deal of time blaming the villains. For the Left, the authors of the present discontents are (a) President Bush, and (b) the free market.

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