Wrong On Rights
The situation with the Wisconsin public unions (which is spreading to other states) has brought a lot of heat to the whole issue of "rights" -- but very little …
Year: 2011
…But It's Not "War-War," After All…
Once again, I farted around and let myself get scooped. I've been kicking around a piece based on the Arab League's latest attempt to yank the United States' leash …
What follows from Lawrence O'Donnell is supposed to garner sympathy and compassion
We're to feel sorry for a woman who wants the taxpayers to pay for her birth control? Seriously? I don't think so. H/T to John at VerumSerum who has advice...
Arab League seeks no-fly zone over Gaza
No mention as to whether the zone will have an exception for missiles fired from Gaza into Israel: Arab League chief Amr Mussa said on Sunday the organisation will ask …
Weekend Caption Contest™ Winners
This week's Weekend Caption Contest™ was another triumph of captioning. The assignment this week was to caption the following picture: Here are the winning entries: 1) (Vader0) - "Everybody...
Obama's answer to the government's budget woes…
... is yet another speech: President Obama will deliver a major speech this week about plans to reduce federal budget deficits and long-term debt, senior adviser David Plouffe said …
A Texas redneck in President Obama's court
It's odd how at various times throughout history an otherwise nondescript and inconsequential person has found themselves in a position to influence the world stage. I'll spare you the …
Majesty
Via Gerard....
Government Shutdown Tragically Avoided
Well, the fight over whether or not to allow the government to avoid partial government shutdown ended up in a colossal game of chicken, and it's not quite sure …
The Democrats told me that if I voted for McCain, I was voting for Presidential War Powers and secret detention
What I want to know is why these changes in policy came about. I want an explanation from our employee as to why he has altered his position so …