Category Archives: Politics & Government

Unreal: Amb. Power ‘clarifies’ Daniel Pearl tweet; Doubles down on idiocy

http://twitter.com/#!/603Blake/status/437975576112943104 Evidently not. As Twitchy reported, Ambassador Power took to Twitter to share her oh-so-deep thoughts on Daniel Pearl, the journalist beheaded by jihadists in 2002. It was just part a of a “cycle of violence,” y’all! According to the morally bankrupt and idiotic ambassador. http://twitter.com/#!/rehnb1/status/437977548958334977 On Monday morning, she doubled down on the idiocy:…

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David Draiman hammers Piers Morgan for claim about Israel’s military strategy

http://twitter.com/#!/irish_queene/status/495273241800617984 Former CNN host Piers Morgan’s take on Israel and Hamas might be about what you’d expect: http://twitter.com/#!/piersmorgan/status/494912559376777216 Disturbed and Device vocalist David Draiman wasn’t happy with Morgan, to put it mildly: http://twitter.com/#!/DAVIDMDRAIMAN/status/495267851880505346 http://twitter.com/#!/DAVIDMDRAIMAN/status/495268137076408320 http://twitter.com/#!/DAVIDMDRAIMAN/status/495268866109370368 *** Related: Yes, please! David Draiman asks diplomatic dolt John Kerry for a favor David Draiman has a kick-ass message…

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‘Still an anti-gay extremist’: Hate for Jan Brewer in spite of veto

http://twitter.com/#!/sallykohn/status/438871012802048000 Arizona’s Republican Governor Jan Brewer announced Wednesday that she had vetoed #SB1062, which was exactly what many people had been calling on her to do. However, Brewer certainly didn’t win over Sally Kohn. But Kohn’s continued criticism was mild in comparison to some other hate that continues to be thrown Brewer’s way in spite…

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‘Hear that, IS?’ ABC News’ Jonathan Karl told Obama will outline ISIS strategy soon

http://twitter.com/#!/dalegrounds/status/508371295126306816 It’s been over a week since President Obama informed Americans — and the rest of the world — that when it comes to dealing with ISIS, “we don’t have a strategy yet.” But all that’s about to change, according to Jonathan Karl: http://twitter.com/#!/jonkarl/status/508370085195821058 Just give Barry a few days to gather his thoughts. http://twitter.com/#!/blazerfan/status/508371653127340032 That’s…

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Reports: Iraqi PM Maliki resigns

http://twitter.com/#!/sshatipoglu/status/500007966788300800 Just in. http://twitter.com/#!/mrfabrizi/status/500004055394291712 http://twitter.com/#!/SarahJReports/status/500008755522961408 Twitchy will update as news develops. Via the New York Times: http://twitter.com/#!/DefenseOne/status/500010360498573312 Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki on Thursday night said he agreed to relinquish power, state television reported, a move that came after days of crisis in which Mr. Maliki’s deployment of extra security forces around the capital raised…

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‘Appalled and disgusted’: See why Travis Tritt is pissed off at US lawmakers

http://twitter.com/#!/TeriConsoldane/status/413017510615588865 Country star Travis Tritt doesn’t spend a lot of his Twitter time on politics. But when he does, he means business. http://twitter.com/#!/Travistritt/status/413020264734412800 Fox News has more on the provision that could cut U.S. military retirees’ benefits by $6 billion over 10 years. http://twitter.com/#!/Travistritt/status/413027543151673345 http://twitter.com/#!/Travistritt/status/413037456552783873 Tritt joined many others in using the #KeepYourPromise hashtag. http://twitter.com/#!/flipster48/status/412784619390779392 http://twitter.com/#!/hollyR_J_N/status/412767818967293953 http://twitter.com/#!/TellyStern/status/412856359164452864 http://twitter.com/#!/ErinInSavannah/status/412991010353201152…

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Van Susteren: Sgt. Tahmooressi’s release NOT due to diplomatic pressure

http://twitter.com/#!/RICHMCLOUGHLIN/status/528548919886639106 Fox News’ Greta Van Susteren has made tireless efforts to bring Sgt. Tahmooressi’s imprisonment in Mexico to President Obama’s attention. Yesterday, Tahmooressi was released, and Van Susteren says diplomatic pressure from officials in the Obama administration had nothing to do with it: Judge released #marineheldinmexico #tahmooressi – NOT NOT DIPLOMATIC pressure — Greta Van…

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Donna Brazile promotes Obama mentoring program; Question ‘wins the internet’

http://twitter.com/#!/redsteeze/status/478257023268569089 Donna Brazile is helping President Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” organization find mentors for kids: http://twitter.com/#!/donnabrazile/status/478253885728260096 Because this was Obama’s idea, Brazile got the perfect mentoring question: http://twitter.com/#!/robtr2/status/478257384662765570 Fore! http://twitter.com/#!/JuliaTillou/status/478258351155838977 It’s funny because it’s true: http://twitter.com/#!/jeffmason1/status/478285054091608064 *** Related: ‘Has to answer hard questions about Iraq and Obama’s golfing’: MTP ‘grills’ Romney over Obama’s failures Read…

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Yard sign for a ‘candidate’ we can all support but can’t vote for [photo]

http://twitter.com/#!/ExtendedArms/status/527909957635543041 You’ve probably seen lots of political yard signs this election season, but here’s one of the more refreshing ones: And this is my second favorite #election poster of the season. #voting #Election2014 pic.twitter.com/r5gkJOqKrX — Joshua Franklin (@thejoshpit) October 30, 2014 Well done! Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/10/30/this-yard-sign-is-for-a-candidate-we-can-all-support-but-cant-vote-for-photo/

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‘White people just don’t get it’: Meme equates illegals to ’50s blacks

http://twitter.com/#!/dlgatson/status/489445814066892800 That’s true. No matter the time or place, basic logic and fact-based reasoning always escapes those on the left. http://twitter.com/#!/stevesilberman/status/489441605812629505 How are these two things even related? The top picture depicts white people—more than likely Democrats— protesting against U.S. citizens being treated equally under the law regardless of their skin color. The bottom image…

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