Change of Direction

Homeland Security Director Janet Napolitano Says Illegal Aliens Not Criminal–Returning Vets? Close.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano apologized to veterans after a report issued by her department said troops returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were at risk for being recruited by right-wing extremists:  The footnote read:

Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment said that while there is no specific information that domestic right-wing terrorists are planning acts of violence, such acts could come from unnamed “rightwing extremists” concerned about illegal immigration, abortion, increasing federal power and restrictions on firearms — and singled out returning war veterans as susceptible to recruitment.

Janet also stated that her suggestion that the Silver Star for valor be replaced with an ankle tracking device was taken out of context.

Obama Assumes Control of Your Car’s Maintenance–And You Thought The Dealer Overcharged

Obama’s 2 for 1 Special: For Every Green Job He Creates, He Will Eliminate 2 Non-Green Jobs–A Win Win Situation.

From HOT Air

Barack Obama promised that his cap-and-trade energy policies would fund an explosion of “green jobs” as government pushes for mass-production-capable alternative energy sources.  Spain used to think the same thing, but Bloomberg reports that the explosion turned into an implosion (via Barcepundit):