Archive for: May 2009

May 29, 2009

Paterico on the Side of the Angels?

Filed under: - 29 May 2009

While I did de-favorite Paterico in the midst of the previous ugliness, must give credit where it is due. Calls out B O’R on slander of Hot Air. http://patterico.com/2009/05/28/bill-oreilly-hypocrite/ Commenters can say anything; do you bring in the censors, or …

May 28, 2009

Squalidmayo …er, Sotlemoyer ..no, it’s Sotomayor.

Filed under: Uncategorized - 28 May 2009

Is she really racist? I thought she was simply an empathic anglophobic man-hater.

I like this reaction, from Lisa Schifferen…The worst thing about the identity politics surrounding Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination is not that she is a token or a political …

May 24, 2009

Soldier’s Angels

Filed under: Uncategorized - 24 May 2009

Imagine you are a soldier wounded in action in Iraq or Afghanistan. Thanks to unprecedented efforts by the Army to save the lives of wounded soldiers, you stand an excellent chance of surviving just about any wounds. From self …

May 22, 2009

Sweet…

Filed under: Uncategorized - 22 May 2009

Obama endorses indefinite detention without trial for some

WASHINGTON - President Obama acknowledged publicly for the first time Thursday that some detainees at Guantanamo Bay may have to be held without trial indefinitely, siding with conservative national …

May 21, 2009

Putting a human face on things.

Filed under: Uncategorized - 21 May 2009

Hope and change.

On Thursday, May 14, 2009 I was notified that my Dodge franchise, that we purchased, will be taken away from my family on June 9, 2009 without compensation and given to another …

FORD owns the only Private auto manufacturing entity left in America…

Filed under: Uncategorized - 21 May 2009

A Thinking Man, that one.(clicky to embiggen) crossed from home

May 20, 2009

Jeff Signs Petition to NRSC

Filed under: Uncategorized - 20 May 2009

Shown here at Right Wing News.

Two things to note. First, that the NRSC is part of the problem, not the solution. It supports incumbents, regardless of their philosophical bona fides, and is resistant to newcomers. (I actually don’t know …

Pomp and Circumstance: The Prequel?

Filed under: - 20 May 2009

I graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2001.  I’ve unfortunately not had the time to write anything of any substance concerning ND’s invitation to President Obama or his actual address, as my life is in upheaval right now.  …

May 19, 2009

S&P 500 Earnings Destruction

Filed under: Uncategorized - 19 May 2009

From The Big Picture blog, this chart on the S&P 500’s 90% decline in earnings. Blogger Barry Ritholtz displays this chart (well, not this chart, exactly, but one very similar to it!) that he received in a newsletter sent …

May 18, 2009

Notre Dame Protesters Interrupt Barack Obama: 39 Thrown in Jail

Filed under: Uncategorized - 18 May 2009

Video lives here.

This is what we needed to see. A full-throated protest of Obama’s years of supporting abortion. Shame on Notre Dame for their invitation. “Nearly 40 people were arrested …

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