My goodness, what a vale of tears Newt Gingrich had to overcome with a childhood like this! It makes Bill Clinton’s family look like the Waltons. [Hat tip: Althouse.] [NOTE: The title of this post is a riff on this. … Continue reading →
[NOTE: Those of you who’ve read this blog for a long time are probably familiar with the following old family recipe, which I’ve posted here before. But here it is again for anyone who may have missed it.] This recipe … Continue reading →
John Hinderaker has an update. Hinderaker writes that the story of the post-revolution mistreatment of Christians in Egypt has been “mysteriously underreported.” I’m not sure what’s so mysterious about it: most of the MSM has a very short attention span, … Continue reading →
I’ve got a new and very wonderful ringtone! Thanks to all of you who tried to shepherd me along in my interface with this brave new world.
Continue reading →The number of voters who identify as independents rather than members of any political party has been growing. Is it any wonder? The behavior of each party as a whole, and the disarray and/or corruption and/or stupidity and/or shortsightedness of … Continue reading →
…need to pay attention to the startling revelation that Romney likes olives on his Hawaiian pizza. That combo may be disgusting, but it’s certainly not dull. Oh, and he’s leading in New Hampshire. But that’s no surprise.
Continue reading →There’s still time to order from Amazon through your friendly neighborhood neoneocon portal. But to everyone who already has ordered through neoneocon, I extend my deep and heartfelt thanks. It all helps, believe me. (And of course, you can use … Continue reading →
The new non-Romney, Ron Paul, is in trouble—just like his non-Romney predecessors were before him. Here’s a summary of the already-aired “racist newsletter” charges against Paul which have resurfaced at an opportune time for his opponents. It’s pretty obvious Paul’s … Continue reading →
…and lost, and… A great story-song from the late Harry Chapin:
Continue reading →…and keeps on ticking.
Continue reading →Okay, all you techies out there, here’s a plea for help: I want to customize my cell phone ringtone. I have a particular piece in mind, but not only can’t I find it on those “Free ringtones!!” sites, but I … Continue reading →
All news emanating from North Korea is automatically assigned an asterisk and/or question mark, but I’ll report this for what it’s worth: sort-of-trusted Korean sources have told Reuters that “North Korea will shift to collective [military] rule from a strongman … Continue reading →