Category Archives: American Politics

BP of the day

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Fred Stiening

I promise to not make this a daily feature, but it ties together several recent topics Very long time readers like WesternMA know that in 2009 I wound up in the hospital for 4 days after passing out and hitting … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Individual Liberty, Obamacare, Unauthorized Food | 13 Comments

Today’s Southern Food Porn

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Neese’s is located in Greensboro, NC. In addition to sausage, they are well known for their liver mush, which is probably close to what it sounds like. All I can say is my place smells great and the sausage met … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Examples of Media Bias, North Carolina | 3 Comments

The “Cronkite Award”

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Fred Stiening

You may have heard that the newest MSNBC host won the “Cronkite Award” for something or other after 3 days on the job. Ronan Farrow is the daughter of Mia Farrow and probably Frank Sinatra. I didn’t hear it, but … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Rush Limbaugh | 7 Comments

Kiss your insurance company goodbye

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Fred Stiening

The worst kept secret is now out in plain sight. The purpose of Obamacare is the destruction of private health insurance providers. http://www.newrepublic.com/article/116752/ezekiel-emanuel-book-excerpt-end-health-insurance-companies Ezekial Emanuel (brother of the Mayor of Chicago) is the author of the policy research that has … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Individual Liberty, Obamacare | 10 Comments

Quiznos Subs launches pasta dishes, prepares for bankruptcy

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Fred Stiening

http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_25241309/quiznos-preparing-file-bankruptcy-protection Between the government push for “healthy” food, Obamacare and pressure for a $5 minimum wage, fast food for the masses is a risky business. I think I’ve been in a Quiznos twice. They used to advertise on radio – … Continue reading →

Posted in Collapse of America, Obamacare, US Economic Recovery | 38 Comments

Rusty Humphries has landed

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Fred Stiening

The big announcement has finally been made. Rusty Humphries has a job working for the Washington Times doing a daily video report called “Rebellion” http://washingtontimes.com/news/2014/mar/1/rebellion-starts-monday-washington-times/

Posted in American Politics, Talk Radio Network | 9 Comments

FCC wants Internet fairness

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Fred Stiening

http://www.nationaljournal.com/tech/fcc-plans-to-allow-online-discrimination-20140219 The Federal courts have repeatedly told the FCC it has no legal authority to create “net neutrality”, but the new FCC chairman is at it again. With the courts pretty solidly in the hands of progressives, a pretty successful … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Internet Insecurity, Mobile Streaming, Radio Biz, The FCC | 15 Comments

KTLK-AM’s ratings up 400% due to Rush Limbaugh!

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Fred Stiening

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/envelope/cotown/la-et-ct-kfi-ratings-rush-limbaugh-20140218,0,2400336.story#axzz2tv9o3NgF If you want an example of newspaper constructing a narrative that is fact free, there you go. The reporter started with the conclusion “Rush left KFI-AM and nobody followed him to KTLK-AM!” (now KEIB). What they didn’t know because … Continue reading →

Posted in Examples of Media Bias, Premiere (IHeart), Radio Biz, Rush Limbaugh | 3 Comments

9th Circuit throws out California Open Carry ban

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Fred Stiening

Michael Savage was on the air a few days ago when this news broke. The Federal 9th District appeals court ruled 2-1 that a recently enacted ban on *unloaded* handguns being carried openly was unconstitutional. The author of the law … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Collapse of America, Gun ownership, Individual Liberty | 20 Comments

William F Buckley on legalizing pot

Posted on February 15, 2014 by Fred Stiening

You may have read or heard that the DoJ and IRS just issued guidance to banks that if a legal licensed pot retailer in a state where the sale is legal under state law – the bank won’t be punished … Continue reading →

Posted in American Politics, Collapse of America | 16 Comments