davidl on March 17th, 2009

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Two weeks ago, the President’s spokesman said that they were confident that they knew how every dime was being spent at AIG. Well clearly, they didn’t know what they were talking about. I think this is outrageous and I think

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davidl on March 17th, 2009

From Barack Obama’s socialist daydream, Bryan Bender, Boston Globe:

Two defense officials who were not authorized to speak publicly said Gates will announce up to a half-dozen major weapons cancellations later this month. Candidates include a new Navy destroyer,

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4leafWelcome, one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the ‘sphere: The BigsBlog Nightly Ramble.

This is the Shamrock Edition.  See, we couldn’t find any REAL rocks, and, well….

Happy St Patrick’s Day, which is  in

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Eric Florack on March 17th, 2009

Most people had already heard about Natasha Richardson’s ski accident in Canada, and her head injuries.

The NY Post is now reporting:

Actress Natasha Richardson is brain dead, after falling in a ski accident in Canada, friends told The

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Eric Florack on March 17th, 2009

With a nod to WPGB’s Jim Quinn, I want to call to your attention, this monring to an article that appeared in National Review, yesterday, by  Hans A. von Spakovsky, called A Leadership of Cowards?”

Here’s a bit

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davidl on March 17th, 2009

Michael A. Lindenberger, Time, argues:

[T]he best way out of the intractable legal wars over gay[sic] marriage is to take marriage out of the hands of the government altogether

Best for whom?   There is no need to treat same

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davidl on March 17th, 2009

Barack ObamaI am neither a lawyer, play one on television, nor give press conferences pretending to me one.    In other words, I am not Barack Obama,  Helene Cooper, New York Times:

WASHINGTON – President Obama vowed to try to stop

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Eric Florack on March 16th, 2009

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Welcome one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the sphere… BitsBlog’s Nightly Ramble.

This is the Motel edition.

  • The Religion Of Peace: Soeren Kern reports that guy who beheaded a fellow passenger on a Greyhound bus

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Is Barack Obama fundamentally stupid or just inherently dishonest, video:

Hat tips, Catherine Favazza, and Kim Priestap, Wizbang.  Go Kate, go.

For the record, I agree with the Strutting Delaware Blue Hen, also as known as Joe Biden.  

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Eric Florack on March 16th, 2009

John Hawkins over at Right Wing News,  has the result of a poll he’s been taking, to determine the 50 most popular right of center websites. Of course, BitsBlog isn’t on it.  (mumble) I do notice that Pajamas Media where

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davidl on March 16th, 2009

The basic problem with the Obama administration is  simple incompetence.  Michael Goodwin, New York Daily News:

Not long ago, after a string of especially bad days for the Obama administration, a veteran Democratic pol approached me with a pained

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davidl on March 16th, 2009

No film at Eleven, but it could get hairy in New Jersey this summer..

Hat tip:Jonah Goldberg, National Review.

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Eric Florack on March 15th, 2009

Reports from all over tonight, that Actor Ron Silver has died.  He’d been fighting cancer for some time.  Roger Simon, in writing some notes at Pajamas Media, tonight, remembers his friend;

Then 9/11 came and Ron and I were thrown

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Eric Florack on March 15th, 2009
  • And trust me, Barry, if you have to call the New York Times to explain yourself about why you’re not a socialist, you more probably are one #
  • Bruce; I wonder if you might get a loud attempt at such

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davidl on March 15th, 2009

A hero is a person who risks his life for a noble cause.   As such, Bruce Maloy was  a hero, Associated Press:

SAMSON, Ala. – Many around Samson knew Bruce Maloy as their town’s comedian, a goodhearted, wiry little

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