(thanks to leigh & nr) Neil Armstrong, dead at 82. Neil Armstrong was a quiet, self-described “nerdy” engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved U.S. pilot he made “one giant leap for mankind” with the first step on the moon. The modest man who entranced and awed people on Earth has died. He was 82. Armstrong died Saturday following complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures, a statement from
August 25, 2012
August 25, 2012
Fake but accurate!
MOST TRANSPARENT ADMINISTRATION EVER SHOCKER: At least 2 “Republican Women for Obama” featured in campaign ad are actually registered Democrats and progressive activists; actual Republican women for Obama hardest hit. — Or at least they would be, were such a creature to exist anywhere in nature. Which they don’t. As anybody with a lick of sense knows. Pro tip: if you want to camouflage yourself as a Republican woman, it’s
August 25, 2012
Propaganda control
Jeff Jarvis, always on the lookout for Big Truths, tries to turn the Empire State Building shooting into a teachable moment, the upshot being that guns are violent and the media really need to present an unvarnished view of reality — presumably in order to prep the rhetorical ground for yet another “necessary” and “sensible” gun control “discussion.” — This being the same Jeff Jarvis who years ago noted that
August 25, 2012
Race-traitor and inauthentic woman tries to convince women & minorities they are being used … [Darleen Click]
Who does Anita Moncrief, former-ACORN-employee-turned-whistle-blower think she is with daring to talk about voting against her own interests?
August 25, 2012
“Obama campaign web ad: ‘America doesn’t need a ‘birther-in-chief'”
Well, unless he can grow the economy, bring down unemployment, help reform unsustainable entitlement programs, rein in the overzealous and unchecked administrative state, fix the crony tax code, and promises not to kill any more working class women with his nefarious, pro-capitalism cancer beam, that is. — In which case, yes, that’s exactly what America needs.