I’ve written before that Obama reminds me of Hugo Chavez. But there’s a touch of Allende in Obama, too. Take a look. Note that a coalition of groups in the Chilean Chamber of Deputies attempted to stop Allende when they … Continue reading →
On July 18th and 19th a host of amnesty protests are planned across a wide section of the country. If you want to join the demonstrations, see this for a list of where they will be hold. Unlike leftists, conservatives … Continue reading →
Could this be? Horrendous if true: A passenger plane with 295 people on board has been shot down as it flew above eastern Ukraine, according to aviation sources. The Malaysia Airlines plane, which was flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, … Continue reading →
…says Leonard Cohen. A likely story. If Cohen’s mind is like the DMV, it’s not like any DMV I’ve ever been to. Cohen’s interview is a fascinating reflection on creativity and work: Before I can discard the verse, I have … Continue reading →
Another hard drive bites the dust, taking with it the record of possible malfeasance: Federal employees, like all Americans, are entitled to hold passionate political beliefs. Most executive branch federal employees, however, may not engage in certain political activities, thanks … Continue reading →
It’s not pretty, even if your credentials are impeccable: John Christy, a professor of atmospheric science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, says he remembers the morning he spotted a well-known colleague at a gathering of climate experts. “I … Continue reading →
You hear the pundits on the left saying that the right criticizes Obama for ignoring laws, but when he enforces the 2008 act that requires that unaccompanied minors from Central America be given special treatment, the right howls. No doubt … Continue reading →
The question Hillary Clinton asked during the Benghazi hearings has become famous, and famously mocked. But people have been so focused on the blase attitude it shows that they rarely comment on the fact that embedded in it is a … Continue reading →
A WaPo-ABC News poll finds that: Nearly 6 out of 10 Americans are not happy with Obama’s performance in dealing with the tens of thousands of minors who have arrived from Central America in recent months, overwhelming Border Patrol stations. … Continue reading →
The Fermi Paradox is scary any way you look at it. Are we alone in the universe, and if so, why? And if not, why haven’t we heard a thing?: Continuing to speculate, if 1% of intelligent life survives long … Continue reading →
In 2011 Senator Vitter of Louisiana introduced a bill to ban the automatic granting of citizenship to so-called “anchor babies” of illegal immigrants: A group of conservative Republicans in the U.S. Senate have drafted a bill to stop “anchor babies” … Continue reading →
Obama in Austin: “You know it is lonely, me just doing stuff.” That’s not a mocking paraphrase, nor is it an Onion article nor a scene from the movie “Idiocracy.” It’s a direct quote from our president: Does this fool … Continue reading →