October 3, 2010 – 12:39 pm
I had every intention of pretty much moving past the #OneNationFail rally after posting a few links in the Patriotic Pinup post, unless I ran across an actual overhead shot. I did run across this image, though Now, I’ve seen the shot which looks like it was taken from the top of the Washington Monument, […]
October 2, 2010 – 10:01 am
Late afternoon update: One Nation (fail) has their own estimate One Nation spokeswoman Denise Gray-Felder estimated the crowd at between 175,000 and 200,000 people — fewer than the 300,000 to 500,000 claimed by Beck for his rally. Oops. Still NO overhead shots available at any of the media outlets. Mid-afternoon update: here’s the best photo I […]
September 27, 2010 – 2:20 pm
Rachel Maddow? Who Dat? That’s what The Politico is pushing with: Poll: Bill O’Reilly is popular, but Rachel Maddow is unknown to likely voters More people are getting their news about the upcoming election from cable television than any other source, and from Fox News more than any other cable channel, according to a POLITICO/George […]
September 6, 2010 – 1:00 pm
So says the Washington Post’s expert on religion, Susan Brooks Thistlwaite Can I get an amen? What to preach about 9/11 this year Some Christian pastors have emailed me that they are worried about what to preach this year on the Sunday that follows 9/11. One pastor wrote me that “people in the pews” are […]
September 5, 2010 – 8:58 am
A peak inside the mindset of Liberal World, as espoused by Thomas Friedman In recent years, I have often said to European friends: So, you didn’t like a world of too much American power? See how you like a world of too little American power — because it is coming to a geopolitical theater near […]
September 2, 2010 – 9:13 am
This should all end in tears. Or hilarity. Whichever Labor leaders, liberal religious leaders and the NAACP will hold a rally on the National Mall on October 2, one month before the fall midterm elections, in an attempt to show they too have political clout and momentum in response to last Saturday’s massive gathering of […]
September 1, 2010 – 7:43 pm
I was going to ignore this story, since everyone else has been on it (plus, super slammed today, little time for news), but, here we go with Force 10 Moonbattery Conservatives are working overtime to paint him as a left-wing environmentalist whacko because of his “save the planet†demands, outlined here (h/t Karoli at Crooks […]
August 27, 2010 – 6:27 pm
Say, where are all the “separation of church and state” weenies now? The Muslim center planned near the site of the World Trade Center attack could qualify for tax-free financing, a spokesman for City Comptroller John Liu said on Friday, and Liu is willing to consider approving the public subsidy. The Democratic comptroller’s spokesman, Scott […]
August 25, 2010 – 3:49 pm
So, one of the big stories going on at Memeorandum, and in liberal blogosphere circles, is the attack of a Muslim cab driver A city cab driver is in the hospital after being stabbed by a passenger who allegedly asked if he was Muslim, police tell NY1. Investigators with the New York City Police Department […]
August 23, 2010 – 12:31 pm
Nice to see a country actually take a stand against one part of Sharia A Bangladesh court has ruled that people cannot be forced to wear skull caps, veils or other religious clothing in workplaces, schools and colleges. The ruling came after reports that a college in the north had forced students to wear veils. […]