Category Archives: Fail

Oh well then, don't bother

Napolitano: ‘You’re Never Going to Totally Seal That Border’ Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, whose agency is charged with securing America’s borders, told an audience in Washington, D.C., in reference to the U.S.-Mexico border, “You’re never going to … Continue reading

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Obama negotiating with Hamas?

Via Gateway Pundit: What is this guy, the Islamic Manchurian candidate? A senior Hamas figure said Friday that official and unofficial US sources have asked the Islamist group to refrain from making any statements regarding contacts with Washington, this following … Continue reading

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Prudes in space

This is just tragic. “We are a group of professionals,” said Alan Poindexter, a NASA commander, during a visit to Tokyo, when asked about the consequences if astronauts boldly went where no others have been. “We treat each other with … Continue reading

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Here we go again

“No one will know until this is actually in place how it works. But we believe we’ve done something that has been needed for a long time. It took a crisis to bring us to the point where we could … Continue reading

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Hank Johnson: DISCLOSE intended to keep Republicans from being elected.

From the same guy that thought Guam would tip over… Hmmm… Let see. Corporate miscreants like BP and Goldman Sachs? BP: A Center for Responsive politics report shows that BP and its employees gave more than $3.5 million to federal … Continue reading

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Religion of peace!

Kids play at what they see adults doing. In the west, boys (and girls) play cops and robbers, cowboys and indians, or army. In the Middle East they play terrorist.

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Those "evil" knives

I was always taught that a dull knife was dangerous. Apparently Cy Vance was in a different class (possibly in a different universe). “What makes these knives so dangerous is the ease with which they can be concealed and brandished,” … Continue reading

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BP: "We care about the small people"

Talk about a PR fail. Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg said Wednesday the company’s board of directors decided it would suspend dividend payments in the second and third quarters, and cancel the first-quarter payment that was due on June 21, in the … Continue reading

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The IPCC consensus was faked

Imagine my shock. The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change misled the press and public into believing that thousands of scientists backed its claims on manmade global warming, according to Mike Hulme, a prominent climate scientist and IPCC insider. The … Continue reading

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Delisted

They no longer met NYSE continued listing standards. Fifty cents a share now. Something tells me that’s not the bottom.

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