Daily Archives for July 23, 2012
“8,753,935: Workers on Disability Set Another Record in July; Exceed Population of 39 States”
TweetAmerica: “I’ve declined and fallen and I can’t get up!” The number of workers taking federal disability insurance payments hit yet another record in July, increasing to 8,753,935 during the month from the previous record of 8,733,461 set in June, … Continue reading
Is it time to abandon the GOP?
TweetWell, I’ve been arguing so for years, because I don’t think that taking the party over is a realistic option: a quick look at the GOP presidential nominees since Reagan tells us that, and this primary season — where we … Continue reading
What we would have learned from the Aurora theater shooting, had we listened to nothing but the mainstream press: a brief, incomplete list
Tweet1. The shooter wore body armor and tactical protective gear, which is impervious to everything except armor piercing bullets (banned for civilian use) and Kryptonite. 2. Which is precisely why we need to ban body armor and tactical protective gear … Continue reading
“Morsy’s pardon decree ‘includes 25 Jamaa al-Islamiya, Islamic Jihad leaders’”
TweetArab spring, literally and symbolically sprung! How perfect is that? Meanwhile, even in the wake of the official report on how political correctness likely aided in the Fort Hood massacre, it’s somehow unconscionable and dangerous — McCarthyism! Islamaphobia! — to … Continue reading
