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I’m just a prole at heart
On a thread about the Steinman/Meatloaf song “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” commenter “mkent” wrote: Neo: Honestly, I’m a bit astonished to see you go down this path, what with your reputation for your love of the ballet and … Continue reading →
Let’s just call him Flip-Flop Fauci
I am so heartily sick of these people who lie and then lie about their lies and then lie about the lies about…well, you get the idea: First Anthony Fauci told us not to wear masks because they don’t work. … Continue reading →
The Iran deal and three new heads of state: Biden, Raisi, and Bennett
There was never any question that part of the Biden administration’s agenda was going to be the restoration of the Iran-facilitating Iran deal the Obama administration pushed into being despite its unpopularity. And so these moves by the new administration … Continue reading →
Open thread 6/21/21
Tomorrow is Father’s Day
So here’s Steve Goodman in a tribute to his father: Happy Father’s Day to all!
Continue reading →Mark Steyn on three things we’ve lost during the past year
Here are some excerpts from a speech Mark Steyn made in late April at a Hillsdale College seminar. The topic is some things Americans have lost: One is equality before the law, something absolutely essential to a free society. In … Continue reading →
Former ethics chief under Obama is disgusted with Biden
Walter Shaub was the head of the Office of Government Ethics under Obama (and under Bush, and very briefly under Trump till Shaub resigned the post). In his official capacity he was especially tasked with monitoring possible conflict of interests … Continue reading →
Glenn Greenwald: on January 6th and the FBI
Glenn Greenwald has written some must-read pieces about the January 6th Capitol incursion, and here’a another. This one focuses on the role of the FBI – how much the agency knew, and how involved it was in the planning and … Continue reading →
Open thread 6/19/21
The blending of their voices is extraordinary, and they’re not even siblings – although each of them had older siblings who were hugely popular singers:
Continue reading →Hunter and his dad
The NY Post has written about Hunter Biden’s artwork, which is apparently selling for big bucks – or at least, is expected to fetch big bucks. Examples of his work at the link. This is the quote from Hunter that … Continue reading →
Portland’s entire Rapid Response Team quits
Well, why not? Why ever not? Portland’s entire Rapid Response Team, cops who volunteer for riot control duty, voted unanimously to resign on Wednesday, effectively leaving the city in the hands of antifa. The riot cops’ decision follows the criminal … Continue reading →