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March 16, 2011

sigh, redux [note: this post answers charges made publicly that I am in receipt of a cease and desist letter, sent me because I (knowingly) "serially" "harassed" someone by email. Feel free to skip it if it doesn't interest you. Lord knows it doesn't interest me.]

Frey’s attempts to bullshit readers continues:

The New Civility, 45

Yet another reason to end public unions. Upon arrival, members of the recall committee were encircled by union protesters carrying signs and a leader with a mega phone who began chanting and ranting loudly. They packed in tightly around the petition collection table so as to prevent those attempting to sign from doing so. At one point, a pro union protester, pretending to be interested in signing the petition, wrote

The "the world's shortest story about a Brown-throated Sand Martin" post

     “Yep. That  Brown-throated Sand Martin dead.” ~ finis ~

"Some in GOP grow tired of right wing"

Yeah? Well some say the feeling is mutual. And some are determined to move the GOP back toward conservatism and classical liberalism, and away from the kind of “maverick” pragmatism that has, when coupled with the soft socialism of today’s left, crippled the currency, the economy, the job market, and public confidence in the government to do anything more than enslave them.

Ivory kowtower

President Obama’s 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals nominee Susan Carney has, well, issues with honesty.

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Irony may not be dead, but it is wheezing quite a bit, and I don’t like it’s color: President Obama’s only event at the White House that isn’t closed to the press on Wednesday is a ceremony in which he’ll accept an award for being open to the press. According to his public schedule, Obama has four behind-closed-doors meetings from 10 a.m. to 3:05 p.m.: his daily briefing, a talk

"Rep. LaTourette Says ‘Sure,’ He’ll Vote for CR That Permits ObamaCare and Planned Parenthood Funding"

The TEA Party spoke. And the GOP House members listened. They just didn’t hear. The current GOP leadership fears a government shut down because they fear what such a thing would do to their re-election chances. They think getting a ~ 2% cut on the proposed budget in exchange for upping the debt ceiling can — while keeping the government open for business — is a big win, optically speaking.

Mood music, 6: Schadenfreude

Wednesday morning open thread, because I have nothing to say, and because some of you might

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