National Book Award oopsies
And the moral of the story is: give your book a name that has more than one word in it.
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Whatever happened to those gorgeous stewardesses?
Why did they wave bye-bye? Used to be that one of the most noticeable aspects of the commercial flying experience was the really spectacular good looks of those uniformed young women who demonstrated the oxygen masks and exit routes, and … Continue reading →
The Republican debate
Here’s a thread for all ye brave folk who are tuning in. [NOTE: Stephen Green at PJ writes: “I haven’t seen this many people looking this uncomfortable being so close to one another since my first mixer.”]
Continue reading →The ketchup gendarmes
Vive la France, land of the ketchup police.
Continue reading →RIP Steve Jobs
Apple has announced that Steve Jobs has died at the age of 56.
Continue reading →The MSM game plan continueth
The WaPo continues with its “Perry is a sorta kinda racist. Why? Because we say so!” plan. My guess is that it’s working with a significant segment of readers.
Continue reading →Beware of lawyers and their…
…desks. Huh? At least it wasn’t a government study. And at least it wasn’t in this country.
Continue reading →Recommended reading
If you’re looking for something to do this lovely fall weekend, here’s some interesting reading. Also this, in case you missed it earlier.
Continue reading →Churchill/Christie: the visuals
Gerard Vanderleun of American Digest has offered this teaching aid in response to my piece on criticism of Christie’s girth. I thought it merited a post of its own:
Continue reading →Want to buy an island in the Bronx?
With views, yet? This guy’s got one to sell you: The property is to be sold starting at 1 p.m. Sunday by Alex Lyon & Son, which announced the sale with this pitch: “Build your dream home with 360 degree … Continue reading →
Palestinians say…
…”Obama who?”
Continue reading →Falling out of love with Obama
[The following is a reprint of a post I first wrote about a year ago. It still seems timely, so I thought I’d post it again.] Even the left appears to have fallen out of love with Obama, and wonders … Continue reading →