Breakfast Scramble (Monday)

More is Dumbo Sane? From Linda Chavez, Washington Examiner:

The night he locked up the Democratic presidential nomination, Barack Obama predicted that generations hence, people would look back on the historic day as “the moment when the rise of

Helen Thomas fired retires, from Politico:

“Helen Thomas announced Monday that she is retiring, effective immediately,” read a statement from Hearst Newspapers on Monday. “Her decision came after her controversial comments about Israel and the Palestinians were captured on

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• THERE IS A COST To be paid for the disorganized and totally ineffectual way the White House has been dealing with Iran.
• IF

Do they really all look alike? The Washington Post’s Macaca moment.

Aliens who are  not welcome, from Fausta:

If outsiders do not enhance the country’s “economic or national interests” or are “not found to be physically or mentally

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• NO MODERATION HERE: Jennifer Rubin of Commentary opines:
  

  David Brooks says he’s out on the ledge, morose, and about to have

(Irving TX)– We’re in the shop for some minor repairs, andI ran into another driver who was nice enough to allow me to use his laptop.

A few casual observations of the world around me:

• Eric Massa:Yeah, I said

William Faulkner on Pickett’s Charge::

For every Southern boy fourteen years old, not once but whenever he wants it, there is the instant when it’s still not yet two oclock on that July afternoon in 1863, the brigades are in

For those of you who don’t know why the silence from me of late, I’m in Ohio on a job search.

At the moment I’m up to my pipiks in snow…. the entire state, apparentlyis under a blanket of white

I’m sitting on a bus on I-90 westbound just coning into Buffalo as I write this.

I must say these Greyhound busses are amazing. 110volt power, Wi-Fi and the thing rides like my Buick.

I’ve run into the usual cross

Dan Riehl at Pajamas Media this morning:

Conservative activist James O’Keefe has been arrested by the U.S. Marshal’s Service for allegedly attempting to bug the offices of U..S. Senator Mary Landrieu. Also arrested were Robert Flanagan, the son of a

6 degrees outside here at Casa de Bit the moment.

Four dead in Chicago because of the recent cold.

North Carolina is seeing a record cold snap.

The British are also seeing record breaking cold.

India says hundreds have died