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March 27, 2009

Uh, Jeff? Now that you seem to be back semi-regularly — and this being Friday and all — we were just wondering if, you know…

Afraid not. Maybe next week, though — provided I don’t make the mistake of leaving an entire tray of hash brownies on the counter again, where it turns out any little bastard with curled toenails and access to a step stool can can reach it. — On the other hand, the pantry is suddenly filthy with bags of Cheese Doodles and those single-serve packets of peanut butter and pretzel Combos,

“Imagine there’s no countries / it isn’t hard to do…”

Welcome to the New World Order, to be introduced using AGW and “climate change” as it’s Trojan Horse: A United Nations document on “climate change” that will be distributed to a major environmental conclave next week envisions a huge reordering of the world economy, likely involving trillions of dollars in wealth transfer, millions of job losses and gains, new taxes, industrial relocations, new tariffs and subsidies, and complicated payments for

Alinskied

Andrew McCarthy, NRO: Saul Alinsky, Obama’s community-organizing inspiration, wrote at length about words in Rules for Radicals, about their power to inspire and to enervate. “In communication as in thought, we must ever strive toward simplicity” when it is our purpose to inspire. Such a purpose calls for “a determination not to detour around reality.” An opposite purpose, Alinsky writes, calls for an opposite approach. Avoid the “force, vigor, and

Your tax dollars at work

While the “Freedom Tower” is evidently too Toby Keith for the Cognac set at the NY Port Authority, paying the way of some enemy combatants released inside the US is, remarkably, soon to be the responsibility of every US taxpayer. From the AP: During his news conference, Blair also said the Obama administration is still wrestling with what to do with the remaining 240 detainees at the Guantanamo Bay Naval