Nightly Ramble: The “We Need a Basketball” Edition

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This is the “We Need a Basketball” Edition

• The Infomercial: Heck no, I didn’t watch it. Neither did most other Americans. Those

The president is “not familiar” with the bill. No one can explain how it will work yet, as Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., told a contentious town meeting. There are various plans, and negotiations are still in the early stages.

But

I commented on the saga of  poor oppressed Henry Gates, earlier.   What happened to Professor Gates wasn’t “racial profiling” then and it isn’t now.   Even if the accusation comes from the chief law enforcement officer of the nation, the

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This is The “Highest form of Patriotism” Edition

• Principle?  In fairness, Billy,(And Martin)  Sowell’s wording in your quote suggests he

My first  president was Harry S.  Truman, not that I actually remember Harry as President.   However what I  like and admire about  Harry is that he  knew the difference between Harry the haberdasher from Missouri and the 33rd President of

Noted in passing, a note from NRO’s Nina Owcharenko, in which we find:

This weekend President Obama dedicated his weekly address to defending Congress’s plans for an overhaul of the nation’s health-care system.

He argued, “Once you’ve seen

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This is the Early Days Edition

• The Public is losing trust in Obama: The Politico says:
  

  Trust in President Barack Obama and

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This is the “Plant it” Edition

• Will someone please tell me why the bleep I care… about Paula Abdul not being

The Sarartest Woman in the World again displays the fact that she is an utter moron, from the Robert Burns, Associated Press:

MUMBAI, India — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton opened a three-day visit to India on

A disturbing report from the Jerusalem Post‘s Sabrina Amidi:

In a shocking and unprecedented interview, directly exposing the inhumanity of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s religious regime in Iran, a serving member of the paramilitary Basiji militia has told this

It is hard to believe that Carol Costello is a college graduate.   She is clueless.    Here she gets taken to the woodshed and is too stupid to realize it, video:

Hat tip video; Gateway Pundit.

Baltimore has been called

Let me make myself clear, from the Wall Street Journal:

In the health debate, liberals sing Hari Krishnas to the “public option” — a new federal insurance program like Medicare — but if it’s good enough for the middle

The New York Times is reporting the death of Walter Cronkite:

Walter Cronkite, an iconic CBS News journalist who defined the role of anchorman for a generation of television viewers, died Friday at the age of 92, his family said.

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It’s my brithday, so I’ve been concentrating on other matters, today. But… A few short notes, instead of  axing the Ramble altogether.

Martin Luther King:

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

For