Archive for April, 2009
A Few More Dunks Wouldn’t Have Bothered Me
I guess this story is supposed to make me outraged or something but, for the life of me, I can’t figure out why. C.I.A. interrogators used waterboarding, the near-drowning technique that top Obama administration officials have described as illegal torture, 266 times on two key prisoners from Al Qaeda, far more than had been previously [...]
Rule 5 Sunday with Patti Ann
It’s Sunday which, among other things, means that it’s Rule 5 Day for those bloggers who follow the precepts of the Million Hit Blogger. Smitty has all the Rule 5 links you could ever want, but I’m going to add a couple of my own. Deuce Geary takes umbrage with this “11 Hottest Fox News [...]
What Value Bias?
How large an effect does media bias have on our national elections? Oh, just about large enough, I’d say. Heck, media bias can turn a peaceful gathering of soccer moms and blue-collar dads and make it look like a mob of crazed extremists.
The Bush-Haters Get Charlie Browned in Spain
I want to say to my leftist friends how terribly sorry I am that your dreams of seeing George Bush and the rest of BushHitlerCo hauled before a Spanish court have gone up in smoke. I realize this comes as a terrible shock to you to know that you can’t actually bring someone up on [...]
It’s Only Scary if the Caterpillar is Shai Hulud
So the President has released a bunch of formerly-classified memos from the Bush administration dealing with so-called torture. The MSM and the left are treating the memos as if they were pages ripped from Torquemada’s own diary, but you have to wonder just how horrible the alleged torture is when this earns a screamer headline [...]
The Picture Every American Should See
If you’re really curious why hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans would take to the streets in protest of this President’s policies, I can explain in one picture. When the left and their MSM brethren complain that protesters are hypocritical because they didn’t march against President Bush’s deficits, well, this picture shows you why. Compared [...]
That’s What You Said