Don’t you just love criminal on criminal violence.  Because that’s what happened here — at least, if you believe in the stern and impassioned rules meant to keep us all safe from criminals.  Because the truth is, sometimes people have to die in an effort to maintain the cloying symbolism pushed by the effortlessly sanctimonious social engineers.   NRO: More might have died if doctor had not shot gunman” —

Sirs, Madams, Others: I found this video [warning:  extremely graphic] of Israelis executing en masse unarmed citizens in the Gaza strip.  I beg you:  please, please, please look into it. For the children. These kinds of atrocities cannot stand, and both you and the world media should be howling about this particular slaughter far louder than you have during your ongoing and cynically persistent pro-Israel coverage of the Zionists’ occupation

— Which, if you think about it, is actually quite alright with me, because I don’t want to call John Kerry “American.” Fair enough trade-off, I think.

Reached for comment, every last NFL and MLB player who played during the 70s and 80s said they didn’t really want to get involved, but that they wouldn’t mind it at all if these chicks just decided to shut the hell up.

And just for fun, here’s Lone Survivor Marcus Luttrell. Enjoy the blood money, Jesse. And by the way: you still got your ass kicked — and the $1.8 million you’re taking out of the pocket of a widow and orphans of an American hero doesn’t make it any less so.

Meeting with our decorator at the new house 9 am this morning.  Much to discuss / decide upon.  To wit: For instance, we love this carpet.  But it’s about $14 a square ft. more than our second choice.   Is it worth it, or do we spend the extra $3500 on something else?   Then there’s this:  a 10′ fan that does the work of 28 standard 52″ fans.  Which

Reason’s J.D. Tuccille does a decent job of pointing out the glaringly fascist / national socialist impulses behind Jonathan Alter’s desire to see American corporations — who, let’s remember, aren’t people, according to the left, and so don’t have speech rights — take “loyalty oaths” (how would that work, exactly?) promising to remain in-country, over-taxed, and less profitable for their shareholders because, well, the government deserves more money for providing

And by “government,” we of course mean “other Americans, and then laundered through the government.”  CNS: The federal government paid $2,007,358,200,000 in benefits and entitlements in fiscal year 2013 from government programs, according to data from the Bureau of the Fiscal Service’s Monthly Treasury Statement. The treasury statement summarizes the financial activities of the federal government, including data on government receipts, outlays, and surplus and deficit totals.  The September 2013

Um, well.  You see, Gayle — Uh.  Yeah.