A day late and a dollar short
This is troubling news.
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Flying Down to Rio
In honor of the Olympics, Fred and Ginger (not cheek-to-cheek, but forehead-to-forehead) from 1933’s “Flying Down To Rio:” [ADDENDUM: And my good friend Dr. Sanity is a lyrical genius.]
Continue reading →Paul Volcker chimes in
I was wondering yesterday what might be going on behind the scenes with Obama economic experts such as Larry Summers and Paul Volcker. Are they fully on board the Obama express? Well, it seems Volcker has surfaced recently with some … Continue reading →
Neocons: the comeback kids?
Bret Stephens thinks so, anyway. And if you look through the comments section to his article, you’ll notice how few of the commenters seem to have a clue what neocons actually stand for. No surprise there. [ADDENDUM: Dr. Sanity has … Continue reading →
Links of the day
I don’t usually post a series of links. But lately news has come so fast and furious, and so much of it seems important to know about, that it can’t all be discussed at length. At least, not by me. … Continue reading →
How can you tell when Axelrod is lying?
Ann Althouse says it’s “when he starts yammering inapt polysyllabic ‘e’ words.” I say it’s when he moves his mouth. Ah, but we can’t have the American people dealing with the “disruption” of being able to buy health insurance across … Continue reading →
Busy day
Busy day—will post more later.
Continue reading →Zelaya is in Honduras…
…taking refuge in the Brazilian Embassy. Keep checking Fausta’s blog for information and updates. [Hat tip: Baklava.]
Continue reading →And is it any surprise…
…that former President Jimmy Carter weighs in as a full-fledged racer?
Continue reading →Our era of non-civil discourse
Victor Davis Hanson has a good article on how uncouth public speech has gotten in recent years. And he’s not just talking about Joe Wilson. The Hanson piece reminded me of the fact that I was a bit ahead of … Continue reading →
Wilson’s wife said, “Say it isn’t so, Joe!”
Joe Wilson’s wife tells us that she watched Obama’s health care address to the joint session of Congress, and then: Joe called me after the speech on Wednesday night and I said, “Joe, who’s the nut who hollered out “you … Continue reading →
Could we sound much weaker?
Iran’s leaders demonstrate their contempt for hopey-changey dialoging. Can anyone blame them?
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