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"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

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What will Hitler-in-the-bunker say when he sees the world’s most famous deadbeat dad on the cover of every closeted small-town gay man’s favorite magazine? (Hat-tip: Riehl World View.)

Review of The Current Edition of ‘The Delivery’

By Smitty Reviewing the current Delivery: Part I: Bise and Driscoll explore the contrast between the “Great Awakening’s” seeming lack of evangelical character, vs. the fact that Progressivism has perhaps violated the Establishment Clause en passant with its Political Corectness dogma, and death merchanting (abortion). Bise likens the famous “bitter people clinging to their guns […]

Lefty Visualization And The Bookstore: Brown Must Bomb

by Smitty Salon’s article title and blurb are all about projecting gloom: If past is prologue, Scott Brown’s book will bomb The new Massachusetts senator may soon join the long line of legislators who have penned forgettable tomes And then, emphasis mine: As the tea party hero who seized Ted Kennedy’s old Massachusetts Senate seat […]

Word of Gov. Palin’s Tea Party Speech Reaches The Bunker

by Smitty (hat tip RFC Radio) Pure, SFW, red meat satisfaction. Very nicely done. “One year in, and he’s a lame duck” You know, as the POTUS, he has every capacity to rely less on monologue, and belie that statement. I sincerely hope President Obama does, but have little hope that he’ll change.

Obama Budget Figures For Healthcare: This Calls For Johnny Lang!

by Smitty (via Insty) American Enterprise Institute, emphasis mine: The Obama administration’s fiscal year 2011 budget continues a pattern of ignoring independent analysis and rigging economic assumptions to meet political goals. For the first time by any administration in memory, the Obama budget forecast rejects the Medicare Trustees’ projections for long-run healthcare cost growth. The […]

Little Miss Attila: Blogging Guidelines

by Smitty LMA has an excellent start on a list of guidelines for blogging. Absolutely nothing technical here; this is the etiquette piece that is sadly lacking. It is also not a practical traffic guide, like Stacy’s How To Get A Million Hits piece. One thing I’d add is to hold before yourself the bandwidth […]

If You Don’t Like Avatar and Anderson Cooper, You’re a Kook

That’s the basic message of Jonathan Kay’s Newsweek column: Like all populists, tea partiers are suspicious of power and influence, and anyone who wields them. Their villain list includes the big banks; bailed-out corporations; James Cameron, whose Avatar is seen as a veiled denunciation of the U.S. military; Republican Party institutional figures they feel ignored […]

Celebrate the Revolution: No Gmail In Iran

According to TechCrunch. That’s has ominous red-over-green tones to it.

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