[NOTE: This is a slightly edited version of a post I wrote last year.] It hardly seems possible that two years have now passed since the tragic and untimely death of FredHJr, one of the most memorable and prolific commenters … Continue reading →
…may not be coming down for dinner.
Continue reading →I haven’t dealt with the Gunwalker controversy up to this point, but I guess it’s time. Here’s a summary of the timeline, and here’s a discussion at Ace’s of the issues involved, and what might be behind the whole thing. … Continue reading →
[NOTE: This a slightly edited version of a previous post of mine.] It’s Father’s Day. A sort of poor stepchild to Mother’s Day, although fathers themselves are hardly that. They are central to a family. Just ask the people who … Continue reading →
…going, but not gone. But soon. Very soon.
Continue reading →…is funnier than the original joke: I like this joke better, anyway:
Continue reading →Anyone who wants to discuss the debate last night can use this thread. I tried to watch it, I really did. But fifteen minutes was all I could take. I hate debates, and this one seems highly premature. [ADDENDUM: Ace … Continue reading →
Michael Medved points out the inconsistency of those on the left who were vociferous in their defense of Clinton and yet are calling for the resignation of Weiner, who has arguably committed a less serious offense. I suppose that Medved … Continue reading →
…tonight’s Republican debate? Not I. [ADDENDUM: Then again, maybe I will. It sounds pretty wild.]
Continue reading →Julia the German shepherd is cute, she’s good with children—and she’s fierce when told to be. She cost her owners $230,000, but they consider her well worth it. She’s a highly-trained and prize-winning protection dog who can do a multitude … Continue reading →
Weiner’s gone, and not a moment too soon. He stayed far too long at this particular fair, until even Nancy Pelosi was forced to publicly call for him to step down and seek treatment. Sometimes the “seeking treatment” meme is … Continue reading →
—do something! I have to say that, despite the fact that I do a lot of reading and writing, I don’t do all that much sitting. I’ve worked standing up ever since I hurt my back about twenty years ago.
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