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More Obama Problems in StaffingH.

Posted on March 13, 2009
More Obama Problems in StaffingH. Rodgin Cohen withdraws from nomination for the Treasury Department's "number 2" position. No explanation was provided for Cohen's withdrawal and the press is not interested in finding out:The party line, according to ABC?s This Week host and former Clinton administration adviser George Stephanopoulos, is that ?an issue arose in the final stages of the vetting

Great Moments in Science EducamationBill

Posted on March 13, 2009
Great Moments in Science EducamationBill Clinton thinks its ethically acceptable to use human embryos for scientific research because they "are never going to be fertilized."I kid you not.See the video for yourself. Clinton repeats that point repeatedly, when he is not biting his lip and looking thoughtful...

Clown nose on, clown nose offJon

Posted on March 13, 2009
Clown nose on, clown nose offJon Stewart makes solid points against Jim Cramer and, probably, does a better interview than anyone on television.Unfortunately, Stewart never turns the light on himself and his own bias because, gosh, he's a comedian.Mark Hemingway at NRO points out:If you want to have Cramer on your show and bully him for sticking his neck out and being spectacularly wrong in

Hate SpeechMaureen Mullarkey describes

Posted on March 12, 2009
Hate SpeechMaureen Mullarkey describes how she has been subjected to tactics that liberals normally condemns as "McCarthyite" but now apparently its "all good":Until now, donating to a cause did not open private citizens to a battery of invective and jackboot tactics...

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Coming AttractionsAccording to

Posted on March 11, 2009
Coming AttractionsAccording to NRO:ATLANTA ? An undercover state investigator told a right-to-die network that he wanted to kill himself. In response, he later testified, officials of the network planned to have him asphyxiate himself with a helium-filled face mask while holding down his arms...

Men and women - occupying but not

Posted on March 11, 2009
Men and women - occupying but not really sharing the same planet.I stumbled across this post - OK, with that title, I was drawn to it like metal filings to a magnet - and I found Brooke's patient but exasperated tone in dealing with Dan to be endearing...

Obama "owns" the recessionAccording

Posted on March 11, 2009
Obama "owns" the recessionAccording to Reason magazine.

The Never-ending Double StandardOn

Posted on March 11, 2009
The Never-ending Double StandardOn September 11, 2001, James Carville said he wanted the President to fail.

Stimulate science, not ideologyThere

Posted on March 11, 2009
Stimulate science, not ideologyThere is something very disturbing in the haste in which the Obama administration is trying to take down as many barriers to the protection of human life as quickly as possible. It's as if having more abortions and more human embryos created and destroyed for science were a blood rite that will bring prosperity back by propitiating the Prince of this World...

Rules for destroying the economyHere

Posted on March 10, 2009
Rules for destroying the economyHere they are.I particularly like these:5. Undermine the ability of those who create jobs by increasing their taxes so there?s less money available for investment.6. While you?re at it, offer to spread the income around by raising taxes, in the process, making it clear to those who work hard, invest in their educations, take risks, save, and delay gratification

New Charges against Palin E-mail

Posted on March 10, 2009
New Charges against Palin E-mail HackerStory here.

Collapsing DenominationsMichael

Posted on March 10, 2009
Collapsing DenominationsMichael Spencer links to this interactive graph/chart comparing the state of religion in 1990 and 2006.The visuals display is nothing less than striking in showing the hemorhaging membership of Catholics in the Northeast. Catholic growth can be found in the South, undoubtedly fueled by the unprecedented immigration of Mexicans, which will probably be coming to an end...

The Case for Marriage is from the

Posted on March 10, 2009
The Case for Marriage is from the child's perspectiveToo much of our discussion of marriage has a narcissistic viewpoint of the adults involved, but there is a perspective that can not speak for itself and, so, requires state invervention.According to Jennifer Robach Morse:What is the social function of marriage? We can answer this by taking the perspective of the child as a rights-bearing person

The "Hopeychange" PresidencyAccording

Posted on March 10, 2009
The "Hopeychange" PresidencyAccording to Mark Steyn: I have to say the first six weeks of the Age of the Hopeychange have surprised me. I expected it to be bad, but I didn't expect it to be so incompetent. Not because I had any expectations of President Obama's executive skills: As I said back in the fall re the comparisons with Governor Palin, Barack ain't run nuthin' but his mouth...

No Reformation in ConnecticutCommittee

Posted on March 10, 2009
No Reformation in ConnecticutCommittee hearings on the "Henry VIII" Bill have been cancelled after public protest.

Remember, California, that you

Posted on March 10, 2009
Remember, California, that you may be bankrupt, but your credit is still being used to underwrite $6 Billion in bonds to subsidize fatcat embryonic stem-cell researchers.Remember how I said that sinking your money into a single line of research is a sucker's bet?Remember how I said that if embryonic stem cell research was that promising, then the market would be funding it?Remember how I used the

Experience MattersAccording to

Posted on March 10, 2009
Experience MattersAccording to Steve Sailer:Four months past the election, Obama?s basic problem with staffing is that he doesn?t know many people ? not in the sense of having worked closely with them on a successful project so that he can tell who is effective and who is an empty suit...

What does it mean when only a liberal

Posted on March 09, 2009
What does it mean when only a liberal Obama supporter can explain that class warfare is bad for America?It means that gutless Republicans have become whipped by the media and could take a few lessons in "manning up" from Jim Cramer.Cramer responds to the Obama/media complex:President Obama's team, unlike Bush's team, demonstrates a thinness of skin that shocks me...

Well of course he's tired; this

Posted on March 09, 2009
Well of course he's tired; this is the longest he's ever had to work at a job.Villainous Company points out that Obama's lame "we're so overwhelmed and tired" excuse for snubbing Great Britain goes back a long way. The Telegraph reports the wonderful news that Obama didn't intentionally insult our most important ally, he negligently snubbed England because he was tired and overwhelmed:Sources

First Amendment AlertThe Connecticut

Posted on March 09, 2009
First Amendment AlertThe Connecticut state legislature is taking a page out of the playbook of historical enemies of the Catholic Church, including the French Revolution, Napoleon, the Communist Chinese and others. It is attempting to "democratize" the Catholic Church, and weaken the authority of Bishops, by requiring that parish matters be controlled by a board of lay people, with the bishop

Iceland - Europe's CaliforniaThis

Posted on March 08, 2009
Iceland - Europe's CaliforniaThis is a great article on Iceland - where every man, woman and child is bankrupt to the tune of $330,000:Global financial ambition turned out to have a downside. When their three brand-new global-size banks collapsed, last October, Iceland?s 300,000 citizens found that they bore some kind of responsibility for $100 billion of banking losses?which works out to roughly

Good newsLarge law firms feel the

Posted on March 08, 2009
Good newsLarge law firms feel the pain.

More Wonderful NewsAccording to

Posted on March 08, 2009
More Wonderful NewsAccording to this article, our Treasury Secretary - the supposedly indispensible man whose talents meant overlooking his record of tax evasion - was the person responsible for bungling the bail-out of the Asian credit crisis and spooking China into amassing two trillion (!!!) American dollars...

Saints and SinnersRead this American

Posted on March 08, 2009
Saints and SinnersRead this American Catholic piece on Father LaFleur.At a time when it seems that every reference to Catholic priests involves an insult, it's good to remember those who participate in our redemption.

Foreclosure RatesThis is a very

Posted on March 07, 2009
Foreclosure RatesThis is a very cool graphic about the change in foreclosure rates from 2006 to 2008.You will notice that Fresno County is - surprise! - in the top 35 counties by foreclosure rates, and that a lion share of the nation's top 35 are clustered around Central California...

Count me inI agree with Vox Day's

Posted on March 07, 2009
Count me inI agree with Vox Day's sentiments:I'm certainly not saying that serving the broad spectrum of the populace would have been enough to save any newspapers from the other challenges facing them, but you know something was fundamentally wrong with the business model when many intelligent, educated, high-income individuals, the very sort of people newspapers needed as customers if they were

Holding PaperBefore the media completely

Posted on March 07, 2009
Holding PaperBefore the media completely flushes the truth about the cause of the economic crisis down the "memory hole," check out this follow the links explanation of how liberalism put us where we are.

Posted on March 06, 2009

Posted on March 06, 2009

Alienate our allies, empower our

Posted on March 06, 2009
Alienate our allies, empower our enemiesU.S. will invite Iran to participate in an international conference on stabilizing Afghanistan.Because I'm sure that a pro-Western, democratic, tolerant Afghanistan is what Iran is all about.This "hope and change" thing is working out wonderfully.

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