July 27, 2009 – 5:10 pm
Josh Marshall brings Teh Funny, along with his rose colored glasses, to the party with Sorry to State the Obvious, But … Now, I don’t want to get into all the claptrap about the birth certificate. Because the whole story is just unadulterated, raw nonsense. What I do want to figure out, however, is a […]
July 19, 2009 – 9:58 am
Over at FiveThirtyEight, True Believer Nate Silver is a wee bit upset about something John Hinderaker wrote about the cool period in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which John compared to the Year Without A Summer (1816,) which, yes, is a stretch. Nate goes to lengths to point out that the average temperature has been pretty much right […]
July 6, 2009 – 3:06 pm
You’ll remember from July 4th, I had a post up in response to one at the HuffPo by Mike Lux called “All Of A Sudden, The Left Likes July 4th.” Today, Mike has a post up in response to RS McCain, Mike Gibson, and myself at the Huffington Post and Open Left entitled Conservatives (Re)acting […]
July 4, 2009 – 7:56 pm
And gets truly stupid. Mike Lux, in what looks to be a shameless plug for his book, goes Pure Barking Moonbat On this holiday celebrating the courage of America’s brave revolutionary founders, all Americans can celebrate. But progressives should take special pride in this holiday, for it was the ultimate achievement of progressive values that […]
July 4, 2009 – 9:07 am
Flashback a few years, and there would be howling outrage from those on the Left, screams that Boooooosh!!!! is shredding the Constitution, that he is spying on Americans, well, it would look something like this No one could scream like Sam Kinison. Surprisingly, none on the left are doing it when we flash forward to […]
July 3, 2009 – 9:47 am
Get a load of this claptrap Randy Brinson, a conservative political consultant in Alabama, has been fielding anxious calls for weeks from business interests across the South. Their concern is massive ad blitz on Christian and country-music stations across 10 states. The ads, funded by a left-leaning coalition, urge support for congressional legislation to curb […]
June 23, 2009 – 6:28 pm
As the say goes, What If Bush Was President? In what appeared to be a coordinated exchange, President Obama called on the Huffington Post’s Nico Pitney near the start of his press conference and requested a question directly about Iran. “Nico, I know you and all across the Internet, we’ve been seeing a lot of […]
June 10, 2009 – 10:44 am
Of course, everyone remembers how the media ran with a silly comment from actress Tina Fey on Saturday Night Live, vis a vis “I can see Russia from my house!” It was goofy and light hearted, but, somehow, that almost became reality, as if Palin herself actually said it. Turn the page. Now we have […]
June 9, 2009 – 4:23 pm
I’m sure there are some moderate ones somewhere, but, still waiting to hear from them. It appears their numbers are about as big as Air America’s audience Militants opened fire on security guards and rushed a small truck packed with explosives through the gates of a five-star hotel in this northwestern city on Friday, detonating […]
June 5, 2009 – 9:26 am
No, seriously. That was the headline at Talking Points Memothe other day, before someone went “woops, maybe we should hide our real views” and deleted the post, which I hadn’t gotten around to posting, but had sitting around under my bookmarks as a potential. Fortunately, Climate Depot has a copy of what The Insolent Braggart […]
