it’s a little challenging to follow all the twisting and turnings, but let’s give it a go. One of Obama’s most oft-repeated campaign pledges was that he would not raise taxes on anyone but the rich (defined variously, but usually … Continue reading →
President Obama famously said he can’t personally fix the oil spill by sucking it up with a straw. But when the oil-sucking barges that Bobby Jindal had ordered to do just that (minus the straws) arrived and got to work, … Continue reading →
…but they grind exceedingly fine. [NOTE: See this for a previous post of mine on the subject.]
Continue reading →Keith Olbermann, criticized at Kos for his rare putdown of Obama the other night, takes his ball and goes home. What’s the big surprise—did he fail to study his French Revolutionary history?
Continue reading →The Manolo, he has spoken. And he has a lot more to say on the subject than I did: The second, and more perplexing matter, is the Charlotte Olypmia platform pumps, of which the Manolo’s friends have inquired “How? Why?” … Continue reading →
As if the public’s anger at BP wasn’t already strong enough, the company’s chairman, Carl-Henric Svanberg, put his foot into another pile of steaming doo-doo when he said: [Obama’s] frustrated because he cares about the small people, and we care … Continue reading →
It’s so refreshing to hear this guy speak: Christie has a quality rare in politicians, that of a smart guy telling the truth and speaking from the heart. It’s a quality many thought they saw in Barack Obama, but from … Continue reading →
If you read just one article on Obama and the oil spill and the current state of his presidency, let it be this one by Victor Davis Hanson.
Continue reading →I think the left is finally realizing that the answer is: very. Their hatred and contempt for George Bush made them actually believe that he was every bit as stupid as they said he was. A village in Texas was … Continue reading →
Here’s the story of a man whose political change was sparked by a kids’ basketball game, of all things. Roland Toy ran up against a group of liberal parents who wanted to protect their fourth-graders from the pain and struggle … Continue reading →
Please watch this video response to the president’s oil spill speech. I believe that commenter “chemman” at Hot Air has summed it up best: I think a rogue worm-hole momentarily transported us to an alternate reality. Visit msnbc.com for breaking … Continue reading →
Now that Al and Tipper have split, the inevitable rumor of an affair is going round. But the most interesting thing to me is not the possibility of Al’s cheating. I’ve learned that a person who ends a long-term marriage … Continue reading →