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February 7, 2012

SuperDuper (or decidedly unimportant, depending on who wins) Tuesday! open thread

I have my son’s wrestling awards banquet to go to this evening, but you all are welcome to hang here and gripe, cheer, whinny, whinge, exalt, extol, exhale, rejoice, rejoinder, regurgitate, &tc., over the results of the caucuses and primaries as they become clear. Remember: Mitt Romney isn’t worried, and in fact he isn’t even trying in those states he may not win. So the results are unimportant. — unless

BREAKING: 2 judges from 9th Circuit Appeals Court decree that the people of California have no right to self-governance

Proposition 8, California’s rejection of same-sex marriage, ruled unconstitutional by a vote of 2-to-1. Based on nothing in the Constitution. By two would-be philosopher kings who have presumed to ignore the Constitutional right of people of a sovereign state to determine the laws, duly passed, of their state, provided those laws don’t run afoul of constitutional protections. Of which the “Right to Marry Whomever You Wish (provided it’s only one

“With Gingrich stumbling, can Santorum beat Romney somewhere today?”

Meh, even if it’s so, these aren’t important states. Just ask Mitt. Of course, that doesn’t mean Romney won’t spend some significant cabbage smearing Santorum as a big spending liberal in those meaningless states regardless. After all, what’s the point of having all that campaign money if you can’t use it offhandedly to trash a guy as insufficiently conservative who, while you were running as an “independent” “progressive” eager to

Dissent is patriotic. Except when the anti-government “extremists” do it. Those fuckers we need to watch…

Honestly. If the Left had a modicum of self-respect, its fellow-travelers, a cluster of pimples on the otherwise un-blighted ass of liberty, would literally pop from the pressure of trying to negotiate their own ever-throbbing red-edged hypocrisies: A recently published “lexicon” distributed to thousands of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) targets citizens concerned about their Second Amendment rights and the steady

ObamaCare: the gift of Kafkaesque Statist absurdity that just keeps on giving

We needed to pass the law to see what’s in it, and one of the provisions we’re now finding is the compulsory creation of lactation chambers — a surreal provision that has Staples co-founder Tom Stemberg a bit annoyed: Stemberg […] is questioning an Obamacare provision that discourages job creation by dictating employers funnel their capital into lactation chambers. “Do you want [farming retailer] Tractor Supply to open stores or