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Entries from April 2010

Tune in to The Diane Jones Show This Morning

April 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Be sure to visit KLPW.com and click on the “Listen Live” button at 9:15 a.m. Central.  I’ll be on The Diane Jones Show until 10 a.m., talking about news of the day — including President Barack Obama’s “White House to Main Street Tour” — and other topics I’ve been covering on this blog. After that, [...]

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Neighbors See Little Increase in Activity Around Missouri Ethanol Plant Prior to Presidential Visit

April 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Though President Barack Obama is expected to visit the POET Energy ethanol plant in Macon, Mo., Wednesday morning, Michele Vansickle said there doesn’t seem to be much activity at the plant located just a few miles east of Macon on U.S. Highway 36.  And she should know.  Along with her husband, Darold, she lives directly [...]

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Obama Calls On Illegals, Thugs for Help in 2010

April 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment

You know the political campaign season has officially begun when, as shown in the call-to-action video released Monday morning, President Barack Obama begins calling out illegal immigrants, New Black Panthers and others willing to “help” ensure a Democrat Party victory in the upcoming mid-term elections.

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‘Solastalgia’ the Next Liberal Buzzword

April 26th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Remember when the word, gravitas, entered the public conversation for the first time?  Well, stay tuned, because solastalgia is next. A rarely-used 131-year-old word at the time, according to Merriam-Webster, gravitas was introduced en masse to the American vocabulary by members of the liberal media within 24 hours of President George W. Bush’s selection of [...]

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Saint Louis Making Democrat Convention Bid (Update)

April 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments

You’ll have to excuse me for the oversight, but I just found out that the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission is preparing a bid to host the Democratic National Convention in 2012.  And I’m pretty stoked about it! Why didn’t I know about it before now?  Perhaps, its because I’m not a regular or [...]

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Anti-Socialism Rally Takes Place Despite Rain

April 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Despite sometimes-heavy rain showers, about three-dozen members of the K and N Patriots held their weekly Saturday afternoon rally against socialism at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo.  The video above captures some of the flavor of the rally, lack of violence and all.

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Bingo Game Makes Presidential Speeches Fun

April 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments

If you’re tired of long presidential speeches during which Barack Uhhbama drones on an on with lies, misinformation and skullduggery, then Barack’s Bullcrap Bingo is for you! Created by the clever folks at iOwnTheWorld.com, this game is perfect for Americans who’ve reached the point when they consider speeches by President Obama painful, intolerable and/or (add [...]

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