Breaking up isn’t hard to do
So, here’s my question: This was written by a guy? In particular, I find it hard to believe that reason #3 for the breakup emerged from the mind of a man: You are rude to my cat and that makes … Continue reading →
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The NY times calls Obama’s new policy on immigration “wise”
This editorial reaches a new level of sycophancy even for the fawning Times, especially considering the very real and very significant problems related to every aspect of what Obama did, and the criticism he has drawn even from some sources … Continue reading →
Why, fancy that
About 30,000 of Lois Lerner’s permanently missing, absolutely positively disappeared-forever emails have been found by the U.S. Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), who has been investigating the case. It turned out to be rather easy, once someone wanted … Continue reading →
Jonestown reflections: 36 years later
[NOTE: Yesterday a comment that referenced Jonestown caused me to revisit this post from six years ago. It was written on the 30th anniversary of the suicide/massacre; just a few days ago was the 36th anniversary. I think it holds … Continue reading →
Spambot of the day
Not sure what this means, but it sounds tres intense. I think maybe this bot is in love with me: You are my breathing in, I possess few web logs and infrequently run out from brand :).
Continue reading →How the left wins political arguments: keep it simple, stupid
Commenter “Mrs Whatsit” send me a link to this article by Megan McArdle about the influence of elite insiders on the making of policy recommendations and explaining the rationale behind them to the public. Worth reading. I want to highlight … Continue reading →
Well, now we know: there is nothing Obama’s enablers wouldn’t excuse and justify
We used to ask the joking question: what could Obama do that would get his supporters to cross that imaginary line from defending him to condemning him? The joke was that the answer was “nothing.” There was nothing he could … Continue reading →
Obama’s address: open thread
Today I have a very busy day and evening ahead—and, perhaps fortunately for me, I plan to be out enjoying myself when Obama gives his address tonight. Some of you may choose to watch, because it promises to be a … Continue reading →
Boston Ballet’s “Swan Lake”
I recently attended Boston Ballet’s new production of the old warhorse “Swan Lake,” and enjoyed it despite (or maybe because of?) the fact that I’ve seen the ballet about twenty-five times before, in many difference guises. I’ve seen companies from … Continue reading →
Our wannabee sovereign will address the nation this evening
We’ve been waiting for this for quite some time, haven’t we? For months Obama has been saying, “I’m gonna do it, I’m really gonna do it—unless of course you give me what I want.” He even told us the timing; … Continue reading →
Justifying tyranny
Obama is attempting to rely on people’s ignorance about the makeup of our government, and why it’s structured the way it is, when he argues that he has every right to ignore a duly-passed law on immigration just because he … Continue reading →
The Times…
…gives new meaning to its slogan, “All the news… that’s not yet fit to print.” Oops!
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