Infamy
Seventy years ago today, at roughly this hour, World War II came to the United States when the Empire of Japan attacked US forces stationed at and around Pearl …
Questioning The Questioners
With all the silliness swirling around the NewsMax/Donald Trump presidential farce coming up (Trump is still raising money for a possible independent presidential bid), I’ve been wondering: the tradition …
And The Hits Keep Coming
Last Friday night, the Justice Department pulled the time-honored tactic of the “Friday night document dump.” This is a standard ploy of the scandal-wracked; release a huge amount of …
NASA’s Hansen, vicar of the Church of Chicken Little, doubles down
James Hansen’s cash flow must be running a bit low: A new investigation of the ancient climate record shows that time to stop climate change is running out — …
“I wonder what our President would say to such a proposal”
Locutisprime is asking important questions after seeing this ABC News piece: Imagine the direction this country would take economically if a major Presidential candidate were to adopt this theme …
What’s Spanish For “Crazy Like A Fox?”
December 6, 2011
Culture Of Corruption, Foreign Affairs, Illegal Aliens, Modest Proposals, Politics
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The scandal du jour to emerge from the Obama administration is news that apparently the Drug Enforcement Agency has been running a long-term operation involving Mexican drug cartels. Note …
When Liars Figure
I’ve often quoted Stalin’s aphorism that “sometimes quantity has a quality all its own.” It’s a profound truism, having value in a variety of areas. But recent political “scandals” …
“Those who obsess over income shares should welcome stock market crashes and deep recessions”
An interesting piece at the WSJ by Alan Reynolds: A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office (CB0) says, “The share of income received by the top 1% grew …
What’s Sex Got To Do With It?
The collapse of Herman Cain’s campaign under a barrage of unproven allegations of sexual impropriety has raised a larger issue around the blogosphere: do such things really have much …
“The sense of entitlement and disregard for the law is appalling”
That and much more from the Santa Cruz Police Department blog about… you guessed it… the Occupidiots who’ve been wreaking local havoc: On late Saturday night, after over 72 …