The long suffering people of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations elected Linc Chafee Governor in 2010, on the Independent line.
When Chafee was a Republican Senator, he was ranked as the No. 1 RINO by Human Events. Chafee lost his reelection bid in 2006 to Sheldon Whitehouse.
In 2010, Ch...
As readers know, I’ve been critical of the Reform Jewish movement, and the seemingly obsessive support of Democrats and Obama, with the most left elements aligning themselves with groups hostile to Israel under the guise of “balance.”
Yet the threats facing Israel now are so great that AIPAC, the group which advocates for...
The consistency with which Ron Paul comes to the assistance of Romney has been clear since the fall debates, and Paul almost never has a harsh word to say about Romney.
Paul’s media staff put together some of the most vicious and effective ads, but always against the rising not-Romney.
So, this is the...
Multiple metaphors in this photo.
From reader Eric:
Thought you might really enjoy this, Professor…
Seen on the streets of Chicago. I think I may have an answer as to why so many lefties are angry. Perhaps they attribute parking tickets to the 1%’s secret influence upon Chicago Democrats who are compelled to issue...
Some of my renowned “quick, newsy bits and links” of which I am so proud:
Oh, how times have changed.
They built up reasonable solid conservative Rick from the Northern Virginia suburbs when it was necessary to stop Newt, but now that he’s a threat to Mitt, he’s Ricky Bobby from Deer Hunter, PA.
The Drudge headline today, linking to this:
All those nice “right” things (masterfully cataloged by this commenter at...
A PBS documentary about which supporters of Bill are not happy:
Monica Lewinsky has attempted to keep a low-profile after her role in President Bill Clinton’s impeachment scandal made her name the butt of many late-night jokes. But she’s likely to become a topic of discussion again when PBS airs its much...
That would be the result of a successful recall of Gov. Scott Walker.
From Heritage Foundation via CharlieSykes:
Being the mainstream media means making birth control an election issue, then wondering aloud why birth control is an election issue.
Disingenuous Tweet of the Day:
The tweet links to an article titled Birth control as election issue? Why?
The issue of birth control has suddenly become an obsession of the 2012 presidential campaign. To...
Obama has a Jewish problem because of his administration’s Israel policy. I don’t think the Jewish problem is a great as some recent polling suggests, but there does seem to be movement.
From the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood and anti-Israeli forces in Egypt and throughout the Middle East, to the unrelenting Iranian...
done that, on a smaller scale. Didn’t work out that well.
Spotted in a car rear window in Ithaca not far from my house:
thaaaat leads, to:
Blogger Gina Cobb passed away at the end of last year, as announced in this January 21, 2012, blog post from her family:
It is with tremendous sadness and sorrow that the family announces the recent passing of Gina Cobb. She departed very peacefully to her heavenly home on December 30, 2011. Gina...
If only Obama could get over 50%, he’d have a lock on re-election:
Update: Remember, because of the implicit marginal rate, people in this category face huge financial disincentives to earning more money.
“Chink in the armor” is a non-racial idiom, not a single word, denoting:
A vulnerable area, as in Putting things off to the last minute is the chink in Pat’s arm...
