The Neverending Campaign: Obama Plans Post-SOTU Public Relations Tour

In its ever-evolving quest to turn the presidency into a permanent campaign organ rather than the executive branch of government, the Obama White House will be launching yet another in its endless series of public relations pushes in the aftermath of Obama’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday evening. 11 Feb 2013

IL Town Runs Out of Gas Money for Police Cars

Dixmoor, Illinois, has a government spending problem. After years of taxing its inhabitants into leaving, resulting in a loss of $600,000 in tax revenue last year, the city has run out of cash to pay for the gas for the town’s police cars. 11 Feb 2013

Obama Gun Control Tour to Hit Chicago Friday

President Obama announced on Monday that he’d be visiting crime-ridden Chicago – his hometown, and the domain of his former chief of staff Mayor Rahm Emanuel – to talk about gun violence. 11 Feb 2013

Pelosi: There's No 'Spending Problem'

With the sequester set to kick in on March 1, President Obama and his Democrat allies are hell-bent on shifting the conversation away from proper government cuts, and toward higher taxes. On Sunday, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) took to Fox News Sunday to explain that America does not have a spending problem. “It is almost a false argument to say that we have a spending problem. We have a budget deficit problem,” Pelosi insisted. 10 Feb 2013

Facebook Fan Pages Call Dorner a 'Hero'

Alleged cop killer and former LAPD officer Christopher Dorner may be suspected in the shootings of five people, including three other police officers, but his support base is growing on Facebook. One Facebook page has 3,000 fans; its title: “I Support Christopher Jordan Dorner.” Another suggests that Dorner run for president: “We propose electing a man who could no longer sit idly by and watch as malicious tyrants abused the innocent.” The worst, though, is a new page titled, “LAPD Cop Killer Christopher Dorner Is A Hero.” 9 Feb 2013

Public University Buys Butt Plugs, Dildos For Student Event

Nothing says education quite like butt plugs, vibrators, dildos, edible underwear, and artificial female genitalia. At least that’s what they think over at the North Carolina State University, where the Union Activities Board shelled out approximately $300 for such enlightening items for their “Dirty Bingo” event. 8 Feb 2013

Tea Party Groups Attack Rove Machine

With Karl Rove under heavy fire after his group, the Conservative Victory Project, took to the pages of the New York Times to attack the Tea Party, donors are beginning to turn on the Project. 8 Feb 2013

Nanny Bloomberg Moves to Ban Styrofoam

From gun control to soda control, Bloomberg has become the face of the Nanny State. Now that Nanny Statism has reached a whole new level, with the wealth magnate looking to ban Styrofoam cups and containers, jacking up costs on food providers around the city. “We’re studying all the different things in our waste stream,” said Ron Gonen, deputy commissar – er, commissioner – for recycling. 8 Feb 2013

CA Dems Push 10 New Gun Laws

According to the Brady Campaign, California already has the nation’s toughest gun laws. But after the Sandy Hook massacre, Democratic lawmakers in California are pushing harder than ever for even more laws, despite the fact that enforcement of current laws remains shoddy. Democrats appeared today in Sacramento to show off ten proposals that would make it even more difficult to obtain a gun in the state. 8 Feb 2013

Levin Will Force Hagel Vote

Despite Secretary of Defense nominee Chuck Hagel’s refusal to turn over documents disclosing his foreign donors over the years – and reports that he has received donations from highly controversial groups -- Senate Armed Services Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) stated on Thursday that he would force through a committee vote on Hagel. “We can’t not vote because there is dissatisfaction on the part of people because that could be endless,” Levin stated. “We’re going to schedule a vote as soon as we’re ready to have a vote.” 7 Feb 2013