Speaking before an audience of law enforcement officers in Colorado about the need for stricter gun laws, President Barack Obama chided those gun rights advocates who claim they require firearms to protect themselves against the overreach of the federal government. The president said that these concerns were invalid. “The government’s us,” he said. “The opponents… Read more »
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Gregory Chides Bloomberg ‘How Far Will You Go?’ With Banning Things In New York City
David Gregory pushed New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Meet The Press to defend his recent push to ban the sale of large sodas within city limits. Gregory peppered the mayor on just how far he will go to ban things that are “bad” for people in New York. Bloomberg defended his efforts to ban… Read more »
Kirsten Powers Chides Fox Guest Who Blames Obama’s Low Polls On Twitter: Media’s ‘Love’ Is Unprecedented
A Fox News Channel panel discussion on Thursday became heated during a discussion about the reasons behind President Barack Obama’s dip in his job approval polling numbers. When Fox anchor Jon Scott cited a political analyst who blamed Obama’s sagging approval on the relentless attacks the president is subject to by conservatives on Twitter and… Read more »
NYT’s Kim Severson Chides ‘Fat’ Mississippians for Rejecting Food Regulations
New York Times Atlanta bureau chief (and foodie) Kim Severson got rather insulting while writing about a new Mississippi law forbidding any locality from making rules on food size or content, passed in the wake of NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg's thwarted attempt to limit the size of sugary drinks New Yorkers could order: "'Anti-Bloomberg Bill'… Read more »