Edtor’s note:
Once again as in years past, I’ve found my inbox filled with messages from longtime readers who wonder if I’m going to be re-posting “A Bithead’s Christmas”, and begging me to do so.
As I believe I’ve told
Brian Tashman, Right Wing Watch:
On Monday, Massachusetts congressman Barney Frank announced that he will not seek reelection next year, and American Family Association spokesman Bryan Fischer decided to celebrate Frank’s retirement by attacking the congressman for being gay.
Spittle shield vendors to be hit hardest. The number one source of spittle on Capital Hill, Barney Frank, has announced his retirement, Karen is heartbroken, from Lonely Conservative:
Good Riddance! Barney Frank to Retire
Now that the damage is
Columbia, NJ- I’m set to run into the city at about 3am, and am taking a rest break before doing that. It’s raining here, fairly hard, though the radar says it’ll slack off shortly.
- Hacking: The last few days, I’ve
Piscataway, NJ– Grabbing a load for May’s Landing. From here back up to NY state. Still hot, but a clear and beautiful looking day.
- REPEATING HISTORY: FDR’s policies prolonged Depression by 7 years, UCLA economists calculate. Any more questions about
Editor’s note:
We’ve been reposting this at BitsBlog for over a decade, now, each Christmas. It’s among the most popular and requested posts we’ve ever had. It’s become a site tradition.
A Bithead’s Christmas
I find myself wanting to take
The Obami speak, by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, Arutz Sheva:
The Netanyahu government’s attitude to the United States shows it is “waiting for President [Sarah] Palin, an Obama official reportedly told Peter Beinart, writing for the Atlantic Monthly news
Are the Obami out to steal your 401(k)? From John, Powerline:
For some time, there have been rumblings that the federal government might try to solve its budgetary problems by nationalizing (i.e., stealing) the money that millions of Americans
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- STUPAK RETIRES: To the shock of nobody that was actually watching the thing, a retirement announcement today from MI congresscritter Bart Stupak.
Tom Jensen Public Policy Polling, offers up this delicious tidbit:
Perhaps the greatest measure of Obama’s declining support is that just 50% of voters now say they prefer having him as President to George W. Bush, with 44% saying
OK, I know that by now a lot of you either saw or read though this speech of Obama’s, and so it’s old news. But I’ve seen nobody rip through this thing point by point. I can understand why… with
Continue reading about Obama’s State of the Union Address, with Commentary
As I said earlier this morning:
I can’t help but wonder if we aren’t at or beyond a tipping point against Obama and the Democrats… even from people who supported their election. The amazing part is, whereas it took Bill
Continue reading about Ya Say You Want a Revolution? Well, You Know….
According to the Chicago Sun-Times:
Robert Novak has announced his immediate retirement following the diagnosis of a brain tumor, a prognosis the Sun-Times’ political columnist describes as “dire.”
“The details are being worked out with the doctors this week,