Video: Gates to retire as Defense Secretary
Let the speculation begin. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleThe Ed Morrissey Show: Michelle Malkin
Today on The Ed Morrissey Show (3 pm ET), we have a special treat — the Boss Emeritus! Michelle Malkin returns to TEMS to discuss the new paperback edition of her book Culture of Corruption, which...
View ArticleGallup: Obama hits new low on daily tracking at 42%
More than a few readers noticed the new lows that Barack Obama hit over the weekend in the Gallup daily tracking poll, which otherwise may have gone unnoticed — if it still wasn’t at 42% today. That...
View ArticleTeachers union calls for boycott of LA Times for publishing test-score analysis
As someone who ran call centers for fifteen years, I can attest to the necessity of objective measures in analyzing performance and mission success. For tasks where direct and constant supervision is...
View ArticleHarry Reid: I wish they’d build the Ground Zero mosque somewhere else
CNN’s headline is “Reid breaks with Obama,” but that’s not quite true. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleVideo: “Those voices don’t speak for us”
At least we hope they don’t. The Republican Study Committee chaired by Rep. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleIowa poll: Huckabee 22, Romney 18, Gingrich 14, Palin 11
I had to post it, just because one of my guilty pleasures in blogging is the entertaining groaning in the comments whenever there’s a poll showing Huck doing well. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleVideo: America’s candidate finally starting to lose it
Actually this is more a case of America’s candidate continuing to lose it, isn’t it? [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleChris Christie: Stop playing politics with the Ground Zero mosque
An Obama-esque statement, not only in terms of his stance on the mosque (like O, he’s voting present) but in the way he’s trying to position himself above the fray of normal party politics. [...] Read...
View ArticleTotal destruction: GOP out to biggest generic ballot leads in history in both...
The most amazing thing about this? [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleOh my: Ninth Circuit stays Walker’s order, postpones gay marriage in...
Via Legal Insurrection, here’s the order in its entirety. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleAudio: Mark Levin slams Chris Christie for ducking mosque issue
Via the Right Scoop, witness the power of this fully armed and operational hot-button Death Star. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleVideo: “Star Wars” nerds go nuts over missing scene from “Return of the Jedi”
Effective yet cheesy: A perfect microcosm of the Lucas oeuvre. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleBarney Frank: We’re losing because Obama hasn’t … blamed Republicans enough
Via Dave in Texas, I can’t shake the feeling that we’ve suddenly entered pre-mortem season for the midterm wipeout that’s ahead. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleJennifer Granholm: Criticizing the Chevy Volt is “un-American” or something
Via Think Progress, which evidently thinks this is a nifty soundbite for their side. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleQuotes of the day
Yes, Republicans, you can take advantage of this heated circumstance, backed by the families of the 9/11 victims, in their most emotional return to the public stage since 2001. [...] Read the rest »
View ArticleObamateurism of the Day
Everyone who has had to listen to Barack Obama speak can identify his rhetorical crutches — “Let me be clear,” “It’s not about me,” and “I inherited a mess,” to name just a few. CBS’ Mark Knoller has...
View ArticleVideo: Ask not for whom the Bell tolls …
As if the city council in Bell didn’t have enough to explain with its high salaries for city officials. Now the state of California has discovered that Bell paid for those salaries by illegally...
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