Slow New Years Eve planned for tonight here. Ordered a gut-bomb pizza (which took two hours to arrive, was cold, and the wrong order, so I actually yelled to the driver as he was pulling away and took my money back, then ate chicken and rice), and now Tunch and I are going to spend …
Archives for December 2008
Congratulations!
James Joyner is the proud father of a brand new young’n. Helluva way to ring in the New Year. Top that, folks.
Dumbest Thing Said By a Politician in 2008
Here is my list of the dumbest things said by a politician in 2008. It doesn’t necessarily have to be wrong, or stupid, what they said (for example the Jesse Jackson remark by Bill Clinton), but even when something is correct or factually accurate, it can be dumb or tone deaf to say it. So …
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Funniest Comment of the Year
I am a little behind on this, and mainly because I completely forgot about it. At any rate, here are five quotes that should serve as a starting point for the funniest comment of the year. Add other worthy entries in the comments, I will add them, and tomorrow I can put up a poll. …
Stop Talking And Do Something
The Obama transition speaks out about the Burris pick: Roland Burris is a good man and a fine public servant, but the Senate Democrats made it clear weeks ago that they cannot accept an appointment made by a governor who is accused of selling this very Senate seat. I agree with their decision, and it …
You Dropped A Bomb On Me
Noah Pollak at Commentary: Yesterday, the IDF did something innovative: it opened a channel on YouTube and posted videos to it that help explain why Israel is fighting Hamas. The site hosted about a dozen videos showing things like Israeli humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza and airstrikes that prevented terrorists from firing rockets at Israeli …
Those Who Fail To Learn From History
So Rod Blagojevich may say to hell with anyone and go ahead with his pick to replace Obama, and is signaling it might be Roland Burris. This causes the Jane Hamshers of the left to remark: Blago is playing one heck of a game of chicken — the Senate ultimately decides who they will seat, …