Speaking of Nino & Other Things
Playing with the ongoing non-story of SCOTUS Nominee Elena Kagan’s sexual orientation, Michael Kinsley has written a rather amusing satire about the sex lives of Supreme Court Justices: Why does...
View ArticleDubya & Laura Surprise Troops
Cool. Classy. Kim Priestap has quotes, and links to more pictures of a surprised visit Mr. & Mrs. made to the Dallas USO, where they greeted returning troops. The pictures are great. Troops look...
View ArticleWhy We Miss Bush – UPDATED
Ed Morrissey notes that many who spent 8+ years detesting Bush as the worst moron-nazi-terrorist ever born of woman are now looking for him to break his post-presidential silence in the cause of aiding...
View ArticleObama: "Hand to hand combat"
Just what kind of divisive, non-unifying, non-post-partisan, ego-riding fool is in our White House? A Republican majority in Congress would mean “hand-to-hand combat” on Capitol Hill for the next two...
View Article"Bush tax cuts created deficit" Not.
I’m tired of hearing the Democrats and my hate-mailers stupidly try to pin our historic deficit spending on the “evil, immoral” Bush tax cuts, so let’s just put this narrative down for good, shall we?...
View ArticleThat felt good! UPDATED
Really good My favorite part, though, was watching Barbara Bush take her own pictures with her little camera, and scoring the game. I respect anyone who loves baseball enough to score it. UPDATE: I am...
View ArticleThe Toxicity of Idolatry – UPDATED
My Tuesday column at First Things is up, and today we’re talking about the strange gods we put before us and the toxic effect it has had on our politics: [In Barack Obama] . . . chattering classes,...
View ArticleMercy in the White House
Over at First Things, Gayle Trotter has a nice interview with Timothy S. Goeglein, the disgraced “middleman” in the last Bush administration who writes of some very poignant and personal moments with...
View ArticleMatt Damon gives Props to George W. Bush?
Well that is a surprising headline. Here’s an even more surprising one: Matt Damon wants to kiss George Bush on the mouth: Matt Damon, known for his liberal politics, gave credit where credit was due...
View ArticleDubya’s Africa Efforts Ongoing
Photo: George W. Bush Institute Dallas Morning News: Bringing Africa Back to Life: LUSAKA, Zambia — On a beautiful Saturday morning, Delfi Nyankombe stood among her bracelets and necklaces at a...
View ArticleCan we say “Ellis Islands, West?”
Big Lizard has a terrific post in which he wonders why none of the hardliner, “ship ‘em all back – illegal is illegal” bloggers are so disinterested in the nightmarish hoops people must jump through in...
View ArticleIncuriouser & Incuriouser – Bush or the Press?
Jay Ambrose has a great piece up that touches on something I’ve always maintained, that the word “incurious” belongs rightly to the press, not the president. The incurious press never did want to know...
View ArticleChesterton & Lewis warn against tyranny
G. K. Chesterton’s helpful assessment of fundamental liberty. By his measure, our liberty is indeed threatened. “The free man owns himself. He can damage himself with either eating or drinking; he can...
View ArticleSally Quinn: A tribute too far? – UPDATE
Of all the tribute written by journalists about their friend, Tim Russert, a few have been standouts; Jon Meacham’s piece in Newsweek was onesuch. In her column, “On Faith” Sally Quinn writes another...
View ArticlePresidential Workouts: Bush creepy; Obama a godling
“If you don’t read the newspaper, you are uninformed. If you do read the newspaper, you are misinformed.” — Mark Twain If the press loves you, you can do no wrong. If they hate you, you can do no...
View ArticleObama & Dems: Put your dreams away…UPDATED
My husband works for a company that is trying to sell their product to places like Lowe’s and Home Depot. I hear Obama say “BUILDING SPRAWL STOPS NOW!” and I think, there go 800,000 jobs. And along...
View ArticleThe Pinnacle: slim, sharp & lonely
Catching up on all the stories since I have been away and I must have missed this one when it broke – the header: Democrat: Republicans hate ObamaCare because they’re racists. Also, Castro’s a genius....
View ArticleObama lying about Carbon Emissions?
Obama is making “America has never done more to curb Carbon emissions…” noises. Based on nothing at all, Obama says: “I am proud to say that the United States has done more to promote clean energy and...
View ArticleHeadline questions
Saddest headline in my email today: George W. Bush was the last American President. I’m in sort of a cranky mood, especially after getting this thing in my email a dozen times. Not the HA post, the...
View ArticleWhat Condi’s done in 6 months…
…is really pretty impressive. While other “brilliant” female media darlings get by on empty rhetoric and small, safe, carefully-polled ideas, Dr. Rice simply puts her nose to the grindstone and works,...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....