Who is the 14% supporting Congress?
Jed Babbin says, it’s not as good for the Democrats as the 14% would seem to suggest.
Some of them must be people who are, um, a bit too busy to take pestiferous calls
Michelle Malkin says:
The newspaper that was hoaxed by Jayson Blair covers the magazine that was hoaxed by Stephen Glass, and which is now under tough scrutiny over the work of pseudonymous soldier “Scott Thomas.”
I am not
Word from James at OTB, which happened to be my first stop, this morning:
Christiana Hendrix, wife of Cold Fury blogger Mike, was killed in a motorcycle accident Friday. My condolences.
(Sigh)
I can do little but had my
The Sister didn’t bother to watch the debate. Apparently CNN didn’t bother either. The debate had a serious lack of questions.
If New York State Attorney General, Andrew Cuomo, were go on American Idol, what song would he sing? Easy, “I Shot the Sheriff.” The New York Times:
ALBANY, July 23 — Gov. Eliot Spitzer indefinitely suspended his communications director
Continue reading about The Sheriff of Wall Street Gets Collared
- I hear you, Billy. In fact, I’ll take idea a step farther; where Gingrich gets himself into trouble, most often one is when he tries to accommodate the idiots among us. He gets his lines all crossed up, the liberal
In the Washington Post, Bob Novok, writes of Dirty Harry Reid’s efforts to turn back the calander on ear mark reform:
When Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid picked up his ball and went home after his staged all-night session
As a follow on to the conversation over at OTB as regards Dogfighting, I said:
Are their moral absolutes? I would answer in the affirmative, however, I do not think us intelligent enough to claim a lock on their definition.
The Times (UK) is reporting al Qaeda “rebellion from the ranks:”
Fed up with being part of a group that cuts off a person’s face with piano wire to teach others a lesson, dozens of low-level members of

I find it disgusting that the Times is more concerned with the sanctity of Harry Potter’s conclusion than the serial disclosures of national security secrets that help jihadists avoid detection.
Hat Tip: Don Surber.
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As you may or may not already be aware, members of the Watcher’s Council hold a vote every week on what they consider to be the most link-worthy pieces of writing around… per the Watcher’s instructions, I am submitting
- Good lord, is this weekend a slow one. I’ve seen more traffic in the graveyard at 2am in the dead of winter. Not unexpected, given we’re in high summer, and we’re in a big movie release cycle… and I’ve

Mike Kaminski has posted a great video. Ok it is a parody, and fiction. However it is pointed and relevant.
Mike, I am a vet and I thank you.
Hat tip: Allah Pundit, Hot Air.
Hat photo: IMDB
Just a few shots that struck me as interesting. As always, drill the pics for the full view.
This was taken at Selkirk Shores, NY, from the base of the light house, there. Something about the anticipation of going into
Some of them must be people who are, um, a bit too busy to take pestiferous calls 