Tag Archives: teabaggers

Today’s Word Salad From Sarah Palin

Via Breitbart: This weekend, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, who is considered the conservative movement’s North Star, said Americans are counting on South Carolina voters to find and help Republicans nominate a bold conservative candidate who can win the White House in 2016. In a video message to the South Carolina Tea Party Convention, Palin said in addition to monitoring …

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Ben Carson: I’m Not Crazy

Via the National Journal: Ben Carson—a Washington outsider, a world-renowned neurosurgeon, a favorite among tea-party insurgents—had a message Thursday for the Republican Party’s most influential establishment figures: I’m not “crazy.” Speaking to the Republican National Committee’s winter meeting, Carson tried to challenge the caricature of him as a right-wing zealot by addressing—one by one—many of the individual controversies that have …

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Teabaggers Get Busy In The House

The 114th Congress took office this week and the Tea Things wasted no time in introducing a barrage of batshittery. Here are just a few items that I’ve pulled from the House site. Rep. Steve King (R-IA) introduced a resolution to repeal the Sixteenth Amendment, which authorizes Congress to levy income tax. Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) introduced a resolution that …

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Local Hater Has The South Dakota Sadz

“United States District Court Judge Karen E. Schreier, a President Bill Clinton appointee with ties to former Democrat Senator Tim Johnson, has taken it upon herself to attack the institution of marriage, the South Dakota Constitution, and pour contempt on the will of the people of South Dakota who voted in 2006 to affirm in our state constitution what every …

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Today On World Net Daily

Via World Net Daily: Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., has been a prolific conservative legislator despite strong resistance from establishment Republicans, including leaders of her own party, and despite the considerable challenge of passing legislation without cooperation from an obstructionist Senate controlled by Democrats. And, despite an outgoing personality and political boldness demonstrated by her willingness to go in front of …

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National Review Slams Ben Carson For Hawking Quack Cures For Everything

The right-wing National Review today slammed potential 2016 presidential candidate and Tea Party darling Ben Carson for hawking a line of so-called “glyconutrients” whose maker claims will cure cancer, heart disease, autism, and pretty much everything else. In 2007, three years after Carson’s first dealings with Mannatech, Texas attorney general Greg Abbott sued the company and Caster, charging them with …

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Headline Of The Day

From the Department Of You Can’t Make This Up. Details. The readers at Conservatives 4 Palin are doing backflips. (Tipped by JMG reader DM)

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Sen. Ted Cruz To Oversee NASA

Via UPI: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has been made the chair for the Senate subcommittee on Space, Science, and Competitiveness, which oversees NASA. Cruz said in 2013 it is “critical” the United States show continued leadership in space exploration and development. However, his opinion on climate change, which NASA is heavily involved in studying, has been a skeptical one. “The …

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Palin Backers Announce 2016 Super PAC

Via press release: Supporters of Governor Sarah Palin announce the formation of The Political Earthquake PAC/Grassroots4Palin, a Super PAC which will independently advocate on behalf of Palin and the leadership and vision that she has for our nation. “The Earthquake will harness the power of Americans nationwide to support Governor Palin,” said Sandra Bailey. “America is struggling, and President Obama …

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Coulter Calls President Obama A “Retard”

This is not the first time she’s done this.

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Erick Erickson: Gay Terrorists Have Won

“A publisher published something that offended. It mocked, it offended, and it showed the fallacy of a religion. It angered. So the terrorists decided they needed to publicly destroy and ruin the publisher in a way that would not only make that destruction a public spectacle, but do it so spectacularly that others would think twice before publishing or saying …

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Math Truthiness From Teabagistan

Technically true, as Boehner got 216 votes, two short of a majority out of a possible 435 votes. But Boehner did, rather obviously, get the majority of the votes from the 408 House members who were present today. But don’t expect Breitbart to mention that pesky detail.

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Hannity Endorses Gohmert For Speaker

The vote is today.

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Tea Party Loon Rep. Louie Gohmert: I’m Running To Unseat Boehner As Speaker

Via the wingnut Heritage Foundation: In announcing his bid today for speaker of the House of Representative, Rep. Louie Gohmert promised to be the engine of change that conservatives have been calling for in their rebellion against the establishment wing of the Republican Party. “It is time for a change; it really is time for a change,” Gohmert said on …

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Thanks, Crazy Eyes!

Remember when Crazy Eyes vowed that we’d see $2 gas once she became president? This weekend wingnut sites are falling over each other to congratulate her. High gas prices? Obama’s fault! Low gas prices? Thanks, Crazy Eyes! The headlines below are from World Net Daily, Twitchy, and Newsbusters.

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Sarah Palin Vs PETA, Obama, Everybody

“Dear PETA, Chill. At least Trig didn’t eat the dog. Hey, by the way, remember your ‘Woman of the Year’, Ellen DeGeneres? Did you get all wee-wee’d up when she posted this sweet picture?  Hypocritical, much? Did you go as crazy when your heroic Man-of-Your-Lifetime, Barack Obama, revealed he actually enjoyed eating dead dog meat?  Aren’t you the double-standard radicals …

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Today On Truth Revolt

DeGeneres doesn’t actually have any children, but hey, people are being mean to Sarah Palin. UPDATE: They’ve quietly changed the headline and text of the story, but have posted no notice of correction.

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Fox News: Obama Is Banning Sprinkles

Complete nonsense invented by Breitbart. Of course.

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Ben Shapiro Issues Year-End Money Beg

From the donation page: “TruthRevolt.org is a program of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Donations are 100% tax-deductible.”

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Allen West: Obama Has Created A Myth Of Modern-Day Racism In America

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