Yes. Your point? … … … OUTLAW! **** update: By the way — my sincere thanks to Michelle Malkin for allowing me the opportunity to post my piece on Hot Air today. And thanks, too, to Mark Levin for the front page link and for the kind words on his show. If anybody knows how to capture that mention on Levin’s show, I’d appreciate it. I want to sample it

They bury the lede, of course, but Sister Toldjah has the details, and so does Ed Morrissey. Where’s the outrage? Oh, here it is. Howard Dean says it’s fun because it’s true. And no, we’re not going to let it go, yet, Howie. You lying sack of shit. (h/t Joe, in comments) Sara at Pal2Pal has something to say about Ethelred the Oprezzy.

The link is here for the live feed. I’ll be on sometime around 4 ET.

If you’re on Facebook you’ll be able to take part in the festivities, which are online, and if you’re in Chicago you can actually get together with the Ottawahawk for a few brewskis. Meanwhile, Barack Obama has some advice for those of you who are trying to buy gifts on a shoestring budget. You could save it for shoestrings, but that won’t help the economy.

[Now posted at Hot Air, with a shortened title]

When I read this: Martha Stewart’s puppy has died in a propane explosion at a northeastern Pennsylvania kennel. Stewart says on her blog she’s “deeply saddened” by the death of her chow, Ghengis Khan, in Friday’s blast at Pazzazz Pet Boarding kennel in the Pocono Mountains. You sick, sick bastards. (h/t Melissa Clouthier on Twitter) Chimp outwits Geithner. Photos! (h/t Sarah W on Twitter) Jason Mattera offends Rangel: lese majeste.

Ed Morrissey: According to the First Amendment and the Establishment Clause, the government has no business dictating to religious organizations how they should structure themselves. In Connecticut, though, some lawmakers seem to have skipped over the Constitution. A new bill will require Catholic parishes and dioceses — and only Catholics — to organize their parish leadership in a way that pleases the Connecticut legislature . . . . Don’t say

Being worked up at the urging of Geppetto Soros. With commentary by Warner Todd Huston, here.

So why do newspapers pay so much for theirs? If you missed yesterday’s mild brain infarction from Dowd, who was riding in a cab with David Brooks when the subject for this latest cogitation on the parlous state of the Union whupped her upside the head like an anti-cluebat, you might want to consider that.

There are numerous posts on this long-anticipated film based on a critically acclaimed graphics novel at Big Hollywood and elsewhere, and I haven’t read the source, so I’m not going to see it until then, unless my kids force me to buy it on DVD before I do that, I suppose. David Thompson’s carefully wrought review may help guide your own decision: So, is Watchmen ‘unfilmable’, as Moore insisted? Well,