Category Archives: Current News

Articles relating to news and events of the day.

Botched environmental predictions for 2015 | Fox News

Botched environmental predictions for 2015 | Fox News. And who is surprised by this???  Conservation is about taking care of our world and responsible husbandry of the resources with which God blesses us. Environmentalism is about a social agenda.  Pure … Continue reading

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Thoughts On (not) Toy Guns

I had been planning to write about this concerning the recent events in Ohio, and then I ran across this story:  New York attorney general to retailers: stop selling guns that look real | Fox Business.  I decided this really … Continue reading

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More ‘Tolerance’ From Stalinist Universities #tcot

More ‘Tolerance’ From Stalinist Universities – David Limbaugh. I’ve been following this for some days now and am planning to write on it, as well as make some links available.  In the meantime, David’s commentary on this gives you a … Continue reading

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U.S. Appeals Court Expands Gun Rights #tcot #2a

First, I do want to remind folks that The Conservative Lefty is not really a gun blog.  However, it does seem there has been a lot of Second Amendment news and action of late that has an impact on conservative causes. … Continue reading

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Texas considers allowing open carry of handguns #2A

Texas considers allowing open carry of handguns | Fox News. I’m in Illinois, but I really hope this gets through there.  If they can get open carry in Texas, with it’s long history, then maybe there is hope we can beat … Continue reading

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Media swoon: Elizabeth Warren, unlike Ted Cruz, hailed as a principled crusader #tcot

Media swoon: Elizabeth Warren, unlike Ted Cruz, hailed as a principled crusader | Fox News. This is perhaps one of the best comparative case studies in media bias I’ve seen in a long time.  Both are strong, principled characters that … Continue reading

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Jihadist in Sydney standoff ID’d as Iranian as ordeal enters 15th hour #tcot

Jihadist in Sydney standoff ID’d as Iranian sex assault, murder suspect as ordeal enters 15th hour | Fox News. How is this even happening in Australia?  Most common types of guns are supposed to be illegal.  They have some of … Continue reading

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300 Former Obama Staffers Urge Elizabeth Warren to Run for President #tcot

300 Former Obama Staffers Urge Elizabeth Warren to Run for President | The Weekly Standard. This could be a good thing for us conservatives.  Let the two wings of the Democrat party destroy each other.  Of course, they are hoping … Continue reading

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Don’t thank Obama: America’s energy independence is almost here #tcot

This has some very interesting insights into the much improved prices we’re seeing at the gas pump recently.  If this is right, it should be a long term trend. Don’t thank Obama: America’s energy independence is almost here | Fox … Continue reading

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Health law impacts primary care doc shortage – Yahoo News

Health law impacts primary care doc shortage – Yahoo News. I – and a great many others – told you so. Again.

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