…on Sarah Palin’s libertarian governing style. Bonus: Seems the GOP establishment in AK hates Palin almost as much as establishment feminists do. Good sign, you ask me.

me: “So. Like, this must be a really exciting time for you — what with Barack Obama a heartbeat away from becoming President of the United States.” Ghost of Isaac Hayes: “Man, Barack Obama don’t represent me.” me: “Really? Wow. I mean, you don’t know how happy it makes me to hear you say that — to see somebody of your bona fides bucking the trend of identity politics. Like

From David Harsanyi, writing for RCP: Palin, for example, vetoed 300 pork projects in Alaska in her first year in office. She made a habit of knocking out big-government Republicans in her brief political career. For this, the 44-year-old mother of five enjoys a sterling approval rating in a state with arguably the nation’s most libertarian-minded populace. When it comes to healthcare, Palin says she wants to “allow free-market competition

Via alppuccino: “Juno” also shares with “Knocked Up” an underlying theme, a message that is not anti-abortion but rather pro-adulthood. It follows its heroine — and by the end she has earned that title — on a twisty path toward responsibility and greater self-understanding. This is the course followed by most coming-of-age stories, though not many are so daring in their treatment of teenage pregnancy, which this film flirts with

RTO performs the admirable task of gathering up Barack Obama’s shifting statements on the “surge” strategy so that you — and of course, the mainstream press, bless their busy beaver hearts! — don’t have to. But then, it was never your job. The legacy media, on the other hand…? Well, they have more pressing issues to look into. Like, for instance, “does using leet speak and the self-descriptive and boisterously