Monthly Archives: May 2010
Congressman Faleomavaega: Useful Idiot
Via Don Boudreaux at Cafe Hayek: Ever wonder why “the government” is so incompetent? One reason is that morons like this are in charge. Congressman Faleomavaega announced today that he is calling upon Walter Williams, a nationally syndicated columnist, to … Continue reading
Saying it doesn't make it so!
“A gift for reading the TelePrompter is not the same as leadership.”
Arizona Gov. replaces Attorney General on illegal immigrant bill defense
The LA Times: Late Friday night as the Memorial Day weekend began, Arizona’s Republican Gov. Jan Brewer, in effect, suspended the state’s Democratic attorney general from defending the new law in upcoming legal challenges. State Attorney General (Democrat) Terry Goddard … Continue reading
xkcd iPad app!!!!!!
Oh hell yes. Here’s a screen grab:
What is it with Marxists and Mental Hospitals?
Is it projection? The Soviet Union was big on throwing people into “mental hospitals” too if they didn’t buy the Marxist line and were too well connected to just shoot.
Obama throws Bill Clinton under the bus
Via SayUncle, Fox News: The White House asked former President Bill Clinton to talk to Rep. Joe Sestak about the possibility of obtaining a senior position in the Obama administration if he would drop out of the Democratic primary race … Continue reading
Hoist with his own petard
Via Breda, Peggy Noonan makes an excellent point: I don’t see how the president’s position and popularity can survive the oil spill. This is his third political disaster in his first 18 months in office. And they were all, as … Continue reading
Obama supports gun confiscation
Via Alphecca: Just because he hasn’t acted yet, don’t think Obama is friendly to 2nd Amendment rights. The Washington Times (and pretty much ignored everywhere else) says that Obama has announced support for the UN small arms treaty. American gun … Continue reading
Never placate the offended
Via JayG, more offended people. This time it’s the Gadsden Flag. The Warren Fire Department drew fire Friday morning when members raised one of the nation’s oldest — but these days, controversial — flags from one of three flagpoles they … Continue reading