Ann Althouse notes liberal discomfort with the John McCain biography tour:
Bill Scher perceives irony in McCain’s ad — which depicts his life story, including his service in Vietnam — because it is “very much about ‘I.'” Scher thinks the
Another day, another online article. The topic of my latest Newsweek column is whether the West — i.e., American and Europe — can still act as the global policy leader. I’m not optimistic: America and Europe face political, economic
You may now take Mr. Heston’s firearms. Charlton Heston is dead at age 84. The Associated Press offers an ironic headline, “Oscar-winning star of ‘Ben-Hur’ was known for heroic roles:”
LOS ANGELES – Charlton Heston, who won the
- I see Presdient Bush is bypassing a lot of laws and regulations to get the southern fence built. Bravo, Presdient Bush, …..on two levels; 1: the fence is actually going to be built. 2: most of these regulations are revealed
So just when does the decision from where to order pizza delivery become a moral question? When the decision is between a Pizza Hut and pizza business which does not have corporate policy of indifference to the delivery person’s life.
Billy notes the story of Hillary Clinton and the Nixon impeachment. This one’s been brewing for quite a while, as Billy notes correctly… and Ed Morrissey confirms in the process of quoting Dan Calabrese:
As Hillary Clinton came under increasing
Continue reading about Hillary Clinton: Fired for Being a Liar. But Watch Who Defends Her.
- I wasn’t exactly goig through withdrawal symptoms over the weekend, while the site servers got moved physically… but damned near that. At least a dozen times I saw something that screamed out to be written up for the blog, and
Matthew Daneman, writing the the Rochester, NY Democrat and Chronicle:
More than 60 years after cultural icon Rosie the Riveter symbolized women’s emergence in the workplace, the state’s corporate boardrooms and corner offices remain largely a boys-only club.
A
Yeah, THAT figures.
While this site was offline because of the server move…. (and I must admit the performance appears to be better at first glance) it turns out that WordPress has released a new version, too, and the
The United Nations Human Rights Council was supposed to be better than the old Human Rights Commission, which became famous for bias and hypocrisy. Now the same charge is being leveled at the new body
The council
Continue reading about United Nations Human Rights Council: It’s Time to Call in the Air Strikes
Lots of stuff going on over the weekend, not a bit of it earthshaking, or unexpected.
- Like McQ at Q&O, I find myself watching closely thetrainwreck that is NORK. You had to know this kind of thing was coming,
Robert Pear in the New York Times:
WASHINGTON – New government research has found “large and growing” disparities in life expectancy for richer and poorer Americans, paralleling the growth of income inequality in the last two decades.
So what!
Continue reading about A “large And Growing” Gap in the New York Times
“People will know you by the company you keep,”
Kyle-Anne Shiver’s grandmother, American Thinker.
James Carville, as attributed by Adam Nagourney and Jeff Zeleny, New York Times:
“Mr. Richardson’s endorsement came right around the anniversary of the day
— and the whore you rode in on, WHEC-TV:
I-Team 10 has learned a Rochester woman plans to sue Monroe County after last month’s chain-reaction pile-up on Interstate 390.
The woman suffered a broken hip, fractured knee and
Must be a really slow news day.
WASHINGTON (AP) – The State Department says it is trying to determine whether three contract workers had a political motive for looking at Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama’s passport file.
Two of the