Like the Roman Catholic Church, Penn State is an arrogant institution hiding behind its mystique. And sports, as my former fellow sports columnist at The Washington Star, David Israel, says, is “an insular world that protects its own, and operates
Dorrence,PA– I’m on my way to Saratoga, NY after, running last night from Florence NJ to Carlisle, PA. Some rain around here, some of it fairly intense. Word was they had a number of houses burned from Lightning strikes in
Obami stand mute, from Dana Milbank, RCP:
WASHINGTON — There have been worse times to start a new job in Washington. When Abraham Lincoln arrived in the capital 150 years ago this week, for example, the South had
Dumbo on Wiki: Grab a mop, the Obama administration is leaking information like a thatch rook, in a gale. So do the Obami shut down the leakers? No the Obami order low-level government workers not to read the leaked
Obama’s vision problem, Victor Davis Hanson, RCP:
Not being George W. Bush while apologizing for America’s purported sins is not a foreign policy
[…]
But what exactly does Barack Obama wish to accomplish abroad?
In interviews and speeches,
Obama ponders destruction of the State of Israel, David Ignatius, RCP:
WASHINGTON — President Obama is “seriously considering” proposing an American peace plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to two top administration officials.
“Everyone knows the basic
Health care is Obama’s Stalingrad, William A. Jacobson, Legal Insurrection:
Waterloo was a short but decisive battle. The health care fight has turned out to be more like the battle of Stalingrad.
The battle of Stalingrad was a
Welcome one and all to the most intense night read anywhere on the sphere… The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble
- POLANSKI: Glenn Reynolds says in a Washington Examiner column over the weekend:
“Technologically and market-wise, Hollywood is in the weakest
Continue reading about Nightly Ramble: The Old Truck Stop Edtion
Welcome one and all to the most intense nightly read on the ‘shere… Bitsblog’s Nightly Ramble.
- I shouldn’t have to tell you the amount of heat I’m taking for my stand on Unions. Boortz, today touches on this, too…
Continue reading about Nightly Ramble: Unions Again;Barney Frank Isn’t; More
From Investors’ Business Dailty:
IBD/TIPP Tracking Poll: Day Eleven
Posted: Thursday, October 23, 2008McCain has cut into Obama’s lead for a second day and is now just 1.1 points behind. The spread was 3.7 Wednesday and 6.0 Tuesday.
Continue reading about Same As It Ever Was: McCain Closing in
Back along about the end of 2006, during a Christmas break, I wrote an extended piece about Islam and some of the problems in the world with relation to it. I’ll post it here, because I think it’;s ideas are
- From Boortz, a vid of Obama telling us how he wants to disarm America. Apparently, he hasn’t leaned the lessons of Viginia Tech. Disamring people is only going to make situations like that worse… and there’s a lot
- Yeah, posting’s been light, today. Been rather busy at work.
- Another Honorable Mention at OTB’s caption contest
- Sister says Bob Dole unloaded on Scott McClellan, excoriating the former White House spokesman as a “miserable creature” who greedily betrayed his former
Continue reading about Nightly Ramble: Dole Gets It,Defending the Sermon
- I wasn’t exactly goig through withdrawal symptoms over the weekend, while the site servers got moved physically… but damned near that. At least a dozen times I saw something that screamed out to be written up for the blog, and
The Luck of the Irish, Democrat and Chronicle:
Some attendees at Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Day parade have come for years; for others, it was a first experience. But all said braving the cold and wind to see leprechauns, Irish