March 17, 2009 – 4:26 pm
Uh oh. After all this time of Democrats/liberals/progressives telling us that they think for themselves, no one, no one, damnitall! tells them what to think, say, and/or write, well, not so much For the past two years, several hundred left-leaning bloggers, political reporters, magazine writers, policy wonks and academics have talked stories and compared notes […]
March 17, 2009 – 8:33 am
President Neophyte is working hard to tick off some of his biggest cheerleaders The new president became the first since Grover Cleveland in 1885 to say no in his first year to the Gridiron Club in, an exclusive gathering of editors, columnists, and TV and newspaper executives. Mr Obama attended in 2006 as a senator […]
March 2, 2009 – 2:16 pm
Their next magazine cover In the March 9, 2009 issue of Newsweek (on newsstands Monday, March 2), “Radical Islam is A Fact of Life. How To Live With it” Fareed Zakaria makes the case for why the West needs to adopt a more sophisticated strategy toward Radical Islam. Plus: Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu and Avigdor Lieberman […]
February 15, 2009 – 9:28 am
The United Nations is not real fond of mercury Environment ministers must crack down on mercury poisoning to protect the health of hundreds of millions of people worldwide, the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP) said on Sunday. “A clear and unequivocal vision of a low mercury future needs to be set,” UNEP head Achim Steiner said […]
February 14, 2009 – 4:36 pm
Here’s your “impartial” MSM in action, by Obama prostitutes Michael D. Shear and Alec MacGillis Obama Scores Early Victory of Historic Proportions Twenty-four days into his presidency, Barack Obama recorded last night a legislative achievement of the sort that few of his predecessors achieved at any point in their tenure. In size and scope, there […]
January 27, 2009 – 9:24 am
You remember Charlie Brooker, right? He’s the guy who ruminated about someone shooting President Bush if he was re-elected. And now he writes Last week I watched the most frightening horror movie I’ve ever seen. It was about three hours long, and, incredibly, it all unfolded live. I’m talking, of course, about the inauguration of […]
January 23, 2009 – 9:21 am
The Surrender Monkey was laughing too hard after reading the headline at cBS News (story by Politico)Â to provide commentary, but his calm cousin, Staring Monkey, who does a great job at looking incredulous, is filling in, and just cannot believe the headline or the story. The full headline? The Great Unknown: How Will Obama Govern? […]
January 16, 2009 – 8:54 am
Let’s play name that Party affiliation! While some other news outlets finally get to Becker being a Democrat, usually deep within the story, MSNBC fails to mention the D word The man who has taken over for Racine Mayor Gary Becker after his arrest on probable charges of pornography and solicitation of a minor say […]
January 16, 2009 – 8:37 am
Even the Surrender Monkey’s cousin, who posed for the banner, can’t believe the idiocy and Bush Derangement Syndrome from Paul Krugman and the NY Times. For people who claim to be progressives and liberals, who look towards the future, they just can’t let go of the past. Nor can they join people here in Reality […]
January 13, 2009 – 7:32 am
Hmm, I wonder why I’m not finding this story in the liberal Credentialed Media outlets: Hamas raids aid trucks, sells supplies Hamas on Monday raided some 100 aid trucks that Israel had allowed into Gaza, stole their contents and sold them to the highest bidders. The IDF said that since terminal activity is coordinated with […]