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25 October 2011 Cigarettes. Just like Sissy Willis we can attest, “we’re not smokers but some of our best friends are”: Two messages: Get the nanny state off my back; Obama lies, smokes & denies. “We can do this. We can take this country back,” says Herman Cain’s chief of staff Mark Block in […] October 25th, 2011 | Tags: "Nanny" state, Herman Cain, Krista Branch, Mark Block, Mark Steyn, November 2012, Sammy Davis Jr., Sisu, William A. Jacobson | Category: Barack Obama, Bloggers, Elections, MSM (Mainstream Media), political correctness, Progressives, Tea Parties, Video | Comments are closed
David Klepper Associated Press via The Providence Journal 4/4/2011 PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island may enlist some high-tech help in the fight against texting while driving: a device that jams most cell phone capabilities when a vehicle’s engine is running. A state lawmaker has proposed legislation to require those caught texting while driving to install […] April 5th, 2011 | Tags: "Nanny" state, Rep. Charlene Lima, Taser International, Texting while driving | Category: Progressives, Rhode Island, technology | Comments are closed
Kyle Smith New York Post 11/27/2010 What’s it like inside the Obama White House? A lot like what you’d guess from outside the Obama White House. In “Revival: The Struggle for Survival Inside Obama’s White House,” MSNBC analyst Richard Wolffe, a writer sympathetic to the president, reports the prosaic backroom details of the White House […] November 30th, 2010 | Tags: "Nanny" state, food, hypocrisy, Josef Stalin, Richard Wolffe, S. 510 | Category: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Progressives, Socialism | Comments are closed
Meredith Jessup The Blaze 9/13/2010 WASHINGTON (AP) – First lady Michelle Obama is prodding the nation’s restaurants to add more healthy options to menus, label those items more prominently and market nutritious foods to kids. Speaking to the National Restaurant Association on Monday, Mrs. Obama pleaded with restaurants small and large to take a […] September 14th, 2010 | Tags: "Czar" Cass Sunstein, "Nanny" state, "Nudge", restaurants | Category: Michelle Obama, Progressives | Comments are closed
New labels and mandates an example of nanny-state excess Editorial The Washington Times 6/25/2010 In the midst of an economic crisis, troubles in Afghanistan and various terrorist threats around the globe, the last thing on the minds of Americans is the light bulb. That didn’t stop the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) earlier this month from […] June 26th, 2010 | Tags: "Nanny" state, mercury | Category: Congress, Environment, federal regulations, FTC | Comments are closed
Thursday July 23,2009 By Alison Little THOUSANDS of the worst families in England are to be put in “sin bins” in a bid to change their bad behaviour, Ed Balls announced yesterday. The Children’s Secretary set out £400 million [$675 million US] plans to put 20,000 problem families under 24-hour CCTV super-vision [close circuit security […] August 3rd, 2009 | Tags: "Nanny" state, invasion of privacy | Category: US Constitution | Comments are closed
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