They must be gluttons for punishment…
…because those Guantanamo prisoners are petitioning to be allowed to stay there.
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What’s behind the Cafferty tirade on CNN?
Pigs fly, and liberal CNN pundit Jack Cafferty is very angry at Obama for breaking his campaign promise about health care debate transparency: [See a transcript here.] Not only is Cafferty unequivocal in calling Obama a liar, but he’s pretty … Continue reading →
The C-Span snub: more Big Lies, anyone?
So, is the breaking of Obama’s well-known and oft-repeated C-Span promise, and his concomitant refusal to address that fact, a function of his contempt for the American public? Is it his idea that the majority of Americans won’t notice or … Continue reading →
Smart people
Are you a smart person? I’m not.
Continue reading →And about that peak oil…
…Take a look at this.
Continue reading →Universal Voter Registration
Is this what’s behind the Democrats’ boldness in defying the American public? Do they believe that, once Universal Voter Registration is rammed firmly in place, they’ll be unbeatable?
Continue reading →Cautionary words from Hitler’s Germany: They Thought They Were Free
[Every now and then I may post an excerpt from Milton Mayer’s They Thought They Were Free. The book, first published in 1955, is an exploration of Germans’ attitudes in the period leading up to WWII and including the war … Continue reading →
Pelosi’s been reading her Goebbels
The Big Lie at work: C-SPAN wrote a letter to congressional leaders Tuesday asking that TV cameras be allowed to film negotiations to reconcile the House and Senate versions of healthcare reform legislation. But Pelosi said Congress has already been … Continue reading →
Post-holiday thanks
Now that the holidays are over (see all those Valentine candies in the stores?), I’d like to offer a big heartfelt thanks to all of you who placed Amazon orders for Christmas and Chanukah gifts through this blog, and also … Continue reading →
What sort of criticism of Obama is considered acceptable?
None. Good old Andrew Sullivan is on the case of those who saw this official White House photo of Obama as condescending and arrogant: Obama’s supporters see the pose as James Bondish—although I can’t see how that would eliminate arrogance; … Continue reading →
Releasing Gimo detainees: the courts’ usurption
Here’s another excellent piece from Andrew McCarthy on the legal issues involved in the Gitmo detainees’ release. McCarthy—the prosecutor in the first WTC case—speaks the voice of reason, although he may be crying in the wilderness at this point. McCarthy … Continue reading →
Finally: a poll in the Coakley/Brown Senate race
And a fascinating one it is. Ever since I’ve heard of this race, I’d been searching and searching for a poll, but nada so far until today. Rasmussen says that the results are 50% Coakley to 41% Brown, which doesn’t … Continue reading →