Palin: No more interviews with Katie Couric
"I want to help clean up the state that is so sorry today of journalism." Something to whet your appetite in case you’re watching her big interview tonight with Hannity. In hindsight, I think the most...
View ArticleKrauthammer: Let’s give South Korea its own nuclear arsenal
Hmmmm. Via the Right Scoop, a Reaganesque response to yesterday’s NorK revelation. Given The One’s “nuclear zero” posture, I assume this idea is a total nonstarter, although (a) South Korea is...
View ArticleQuotes of the day
The one? “At first glance, the Iowa Caucus appears to be friendly territory for a candidate like Palin. Republican caucuses are dominated by conservative activists, and Iowa is especially partial to...
View ArticleHow low will he go? Obama hits 39% job approval
Now, Democrats are peeling away too. Turns out voters were not simply satisfied to spank the Democratic president and his party in the Nov. 2 midterm elections with historic losses in the House of...
View ArticleGawker settles lawsuit with HarperCollins
Boundaries. If you recall, Gawker took it upon themselves to publish excerpts of “America by Heart,” featuring their attempt at mockery, after grabbing over a dozen pages from the Trig Truther site...
View ArticleThe 2010 Congressional Healthcare Stunt
Bait and Switch, D.C. Style! I suppose we should have seen this one coming. The silly season for politics only lasts 364 days each year, and it’s back in full swing already with two related items of...
View ArticleGood news: Large tasty fowl avoids “shellacking”
"It's kind of like a turkey version of 'Dancing with the Stars.'" Let’s face it: Unless the North Koreans cross the DMZ or some air traveler wigs out during a TSA junk-touching, this is likely to be...
View ArticleBeck: Shirtless little boy patted down by the TSA has autism
Protecting America! Glenn Beck had Luke Tait, the college student who took the infamous video of the TSA agent doing a pat down of the shirtless little boy, on his show this morning to discuss the...
View ArticleChris Matthews: TSA Uproar Meant to Hurt Obama
Ginned up? Tuesday night on MSNBC’s “Hardball,” host Chris Matthews described the recent uproar over the TSA as “the right wing’s ginned up controversy.” This, of course, is a narrative liberals are...
View ArticlePalin responds to Bushes’ criticism: No offense but they’re “blue bloods”
Populism. Too bad it wasn’t Huckabee who tossed this rhetorical grenade, as we could have spent a fun afternoon ripping on him in the comments for such a heavy-handed populist pander. (Huck would have...
View ArticleAw: John Conyers openly reading Playboy on airplanes now
Nuance. Luckily he’s a Democrat, so the media can treat this as a bawdily amusing curio rather than a woeful case study in how little regard Republicans have for the feelings of women. Detroit View’s...
View ArticleKyl: A 200 Million Dollar Earmark? No! It’s A…Settlement. Yeah! That’s the...
Trust Him. He's a Senator! None of us expected that Republicans members of Congress would easily lay down the re-election security binkies we call earmarks. There were always going to be holdouts like...
View ArticleOh my: New RINO/DINO alliance ready to take America by storm
Charge! In fact, from what I can tell, it’s not so much RINO/DINO as it is a bunch of Democrats plus one lone Republican centrist, GOP strategist Mark McKinnon. A quick check of Open Secrets for the...
View ArticleAP: National Opt Out Day at airports a bust
Hmmm. Matt Drudge hardest hit? The big Opt-Out looked like a big bust Wednesday as Thanksgiving travelers around the country patiently submitted to full-body scans and pat-down searches rather than...
View ArticleFed: Lower your expectations even more
No smiles on the QE2 The Fed lowers economic expectations for 2011 and the economic forecast isn’t pretty: Moderate growth will continue (it’s currently at 2.5%), the unemployment rate will likely go...
View ArticleT.O. Calls Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger ‘Soft’
Bad idea jeans. Terrell Owens is at it again. The controversial football star/TV personality recently referred to Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback Ben Roethlisberger “soft.” As USA Today reports:...
View ArticleMegyn Kelly: C’mon, you can’t blame Obama for this North Korea situation
Leave Barry alone! Via Mediaite. Alternate headline: “Confirmed: Megyn Kelly’s a RINO.” Seriously, though, explain to me (and her, by proxy) how the NorKs would have behaved differently over the past...
View ArticleReport: Homeland Security might abandon submoronic color-coded terror threat...
Finally. If we can’t get bipartisan consensus on this, my friends, then bipartisan consensus is well and truly dead. In fact, in eight years, I’ve been able to come up with only one potential use for...
View ArticleMichelle Obama on a second term: It’s important for Barack to finish what he...
Terrific. As Dennis Miller once said in comparing German reunification to a Martin and Lewis reunion, I’m not a fan of his previous work and thus I’m really not looking forward to seeing the new sh*t....
View ArticleQuotes of the day
Thanks. “The Defense Logistics Agency shipped about 144,000 pounds of whole turkeys into theater so Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines there can enjoy Thanksgiving dinner while deployed… “Although...
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