I guess I don’t understand the world of big time bloggers and CNN commentators who support presidential candidates.
I thought that if you support a candidate, you don’t go out of your way to turn people against your candidate.
But what do...
About one-third of U.S. adults (33.8%) are obese.
So why is this a problem for Chris Christie? Because he is not in a liberally protected class:
“Liberals, who embrace diversity of all other kinds — who demand quotas for transgender kindergarten teachers in public schools — these selfsame liberals have the unmitigated gall...
As Kathleen posted earlier, Warren Buffett is backing away from the so-called Buffett Rule, which apparently is not so much a Rule as a stream of consciousness sprinkled with thoughts and afterthoughts.
The best thing about the Buffett Rule Non-Rule What Are You Talking About, is that Think Progress is spinning like...
According to Juan Williams, Christie only will get in if it looks like Palin is getting in, setting himself up as the anti-Palin, since she would be unstoppable against the current field:
What will it take to get Chris Christie to say yes and run for the GOP nomination?
Come on down —...
when the rule named after you isn’t what you want:
Warren Buffett backs out of Obama’s Buffett Rule on CNBC.
From David Dayen at Firedoglake:
We’ll hear this was necessary because of Awlaki’s operational role, and his part played in the Fort Hood massacre and the Christmas Day bombing attempt. In reality, many experts saw Awlaki as a public figurehead, a man who could speak in front of a video camera and...
As Instapundit said, it’s Brownshirts vs. Browncoats, as a University of Wisconsin professor displays a poster of an unapproved rebellious figure.
‘Firefly’ and Anti-Fascism Posters Get Professor Threatened with Criminal Charges on University of Wisconsin Campus
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2011—A professor has been censored twice, reported to the “threat assessment team,” and threatened with...
Zombie (via NiceDeb) reports that some in the Berkeley LGBT community were offended that the bake sale did not target them (Of course, they wouldn’t be getting preferences under the proposed legislation anyway, so it would be quite odd if anything about the bake sale did have anything to do...
Seen on a GMC Yukon XL, from reader Danelle, who commented:
And El Paso is a Blue County!
It’s a little fuzzy, but there are some good ones:
The government should have just taken over the banking sector, so we could avoid things like this, The End Of Free Checking?
On Sat., Oct. 1, new regulations from the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul go into effect on debit cards. Specifically, they impose price controls on “interchange fees,” the fees that banks and...
This could not wait for a bumper sticker post, and anyway, no bumper stickers were involved, Anti-Obama sign in Uptown neighborhood draws controversy (h/t reader Leland):
NEW ORLEANS — There are several political signs attracting all kinds of attention in one Uptown neighborhood.
On Wednesday, crowds gathered at the corner of Calhoun and Coralie streets, looking at several signs depicting President Barack Obama as either a dunce, a puppet or a crying baby in a diaper.
Update: Michelle Malkin reminds us that these signs are mild compared to anti-Bush signs; see some examples in my prior post, Because Only The Far Right Incites Violence.
00Another excellent conservative blog is lost.
I’ve read and linked to the Blog Prof pretty much since I started Legal Insurrection. In fact, we started our blogs around the same time, and we even picked a similar Blogger template...
Chavez is on his deathbed. (But, of course, the state is in denial.)
I don’t care much at all for Francis Fukuyama, but h...
Fox News Reports:
An Iranian pastor who has refused to renounce his Christian faith faces execution as early as Wednesday after his sentence was upheld by an Iranian court.
Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who maintains he has never been a Muslim as an adult, has Islamic ancestry and therefore must recant his faith in...
