June 4, 2011 – 9:00 am
News for liberals: he hasn’t been able to do anything in the long term, either. He’s had over two years. He had a compliant Congress for the first half of his term. What they’ve done hasn’t worked. But, of course, what the Liberals are worried about is not an actually better economy, but, an economy […]
June 3, 2011 – 11:09 am
They aren’t buying what Weiner’s selling (LA Times) We really, really don’t want to be writing about Weinergate. Seriously. The travails of Rep. Anthony Weiner seem so much like a piece of here-today, gone-tomorrow political theater, a manufactured controversy just titillating enough to keep the Twittersphere thrumming, that we’d rather not add to the national […]
June 2, 2011 – 9:37 am
So, the big story is that Joseph at Cannonfire has proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that Anthony Weiner was framed, and Case Closed!!!!!!1!!!!! Folks, I need your help! Reader milowent offers the most intriguing possibility to arise out of this entire case: easiest way to pull off this as a hoax would be […]
June 2, 2011 – 8:46 am
So says the NY Times (linked through MSNBC, avoiding the silly paywall), telling us in detail what we already know No American president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt has won a second term in office when the unemployment rate on Election Day topped 7.2 percent. (except Reagan, which is pointed out later in the article) Seventeen […]
June 1, 2011 – 9:09 pm
Jeez, what did people do after hurricane in the old days before the vast over-reach of the federal government? In a meeting with President Barack Obama and federal emergency management officials, Gov. Bev Perdue on Wednesday stressed how important the federal government’s response is when a state is recovering from a hurricane. (snip) Perdue said […]
June 1, 2011 – 2:46 pm
Or, should this be a witch hunt President Obama has launched a major crackdown on big city police departments to make sure officers are behaving themselves on the ground. In a major shift in policy since the Bush era, ‘civil rights investigators’ are being sent out by Obama’s Justice Department to large urban police departments […]
May 30, 2011 – 9:41 am
Via Hot Air and Doug Powers at Michelle Malkin’s site, we find the latest buffoonery from DNC chair Debs WS, who fails to notice that illegal immigrants are, you know, already committing a crime I think the president was clearly articulating that his position — the Democrats position — is that we need comprehensive immigration […]
May 28, 2011 – 6:45 pm
How ’bout you? Paean: a hymn of invocation or thanksgiving to Apollo or some other ancient Greek deity. Oh, wait, Politico probably meant the other definition, any song of praise, joy, or triumph, which was probably meant to say Europeans were praising NMP Obama. In the actual story page, vs the front page screen capture, […]
May 28, 2011 – 7:11 am
I don’t think anyone saw this coming at all. It should be a complete and utter shock to everyone out there, right? President Obama has subtly shifted Washington’s public explanation of its goals in Libya, declaring now that he wants to assure the Libyan people are “finally free of 40 years of tyranny†at the […]
May 27, 2011 – 12:13 pm
No, really! So says The LA Times’ Meghan Daum Apparently, a lot of people consider President Obama to be bumblingly inarticulate. “The guy can’t talk his way out of a paper bag!” a reader wrote to me recently. “Sarah Palin is a brilliant speaker. It’s the president whose sentences are undiagrammable,” said another in response […]
