Archive for December, 2009
Pray that You Never Get Michelle Malkin’s Undivided Journalistic Attention.
You may have heard of Nick Kristof, two time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the estimable — nay, legendary! — New York Times. He’s hobnobbed with the rich and famous and written books and now holds the title as author of the slimiest piece of propaganda passed off as journalism I’ve ever read. Kristof’s affront to [...]
Merry Staying Home from School in the Winter For No Apparent Reason, Everyone!
This morning, one of my friends, Teri Christoph tweeted one of the most amazing things I’ve read in quite a while. Her kids are students in the Fairfax County (VA) public school system where they are getting into the Christmas Holiday Winter Break spirit by building the old, familiar traditional storybook structures with which we’re [...]
So Long, Washington Times
I’m not really sure how I feel about the ongoing implosion of The Washington Times. On one hand, I lament that perhaps the most popular right-leaning newspaper in that nation is pretty much going to disappear. As well, I will sorely miss the Times’ sports coverage. Corey Masisak’s Capitals coverage, in particular, is very good [...]
The Delivery Presents: A Speech Not for You and Some Christmas Advice
Episode 14 of the grand romp I call The Delivery is available for your listening, downloading, and subscribing pleasure. I don’t have a lot to say about this episode. I’m settling into a rhythm and getting quite comfortable with my format. The show is becoming more fun to do, if you can believe that. I [...]
The Coming Ice Age, or Warm Age, or Something…
I’ve not linked Ed Driscoll’s “Silicon Graffiti” in a while (mostly because I haven’t seen a new one hit, but perhaps I’ve missed them). It’s time to remedy that. Climate change is the subject. He throws in references to King Crimson and one of my favorite childhood shows, “In Search Of…”. This should not surprise [...]
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