At least that’s what HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius claimed in her speech at the NAACP convention this week. In an amazing coincidence of timing—her statement came just a few days following the not-guilty verdict in the Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman case—Sebelius told the audience…
Category: Politics
Mitt Romney: Senator Graham sounds like Jimmy Carter
O.K. Mitt didn’t really say this, but in a moment of political karma, he could have. During the Republican primaries in 2011, John McCain’s BFF criticized the Republican presidential field’s ambivalence about the war in Afghanistan, and accused front-runner Mitt Romney of promoting a weakness…
New CBO report provides another great reason to murder unborn babies
The left is always on the lookout for another reason to promote their extreme position on abortion—a position overwhelmingly opposed in recent polls—and they are taking heart in a newly released Congressional Budget Office report on the financial implications of H.R. 1797, the Pain Capable Unborn…
Cape Wind Project proves that green energy is excessive and expensive
On Wednesday, July 10, the House passed H.R. 2609—which Bloomberg News called a “$30.4 Billion Energy-Water Spending Measure.” The 2014 Energy-Water Development appropriations bill will cut spending on renewables and other green energy programs in half and was passed mostly…
Conservative Comedy 7/12/13
It’s Conservative Comedy Friday at the Strident Conservative. Get ready to laugh at some of the best Conservative political satire on the internet. The verdict in the Trayvon Martin / George Zimmerman trial will soon be in, and just to make sure that the…
The war for economic and energy freedom is on
During the Fourth of July celebrations, you probably thought about the freedoms we enjoy in the USA. Perhaps you even pondered how those freedoms are slipping away right before your eyes. But, did you think about economic freedom? Did you…
Conservative Comedy 7/5/13
It’s Conservative Comedy Friday at the Strident Conservative. I hope you had a safe and enjoyable Independence Day celebration. We have some of the best political satire on the internet to add to your weekend, with much of it touching on the…