Monica Crowley, speaking on Tuesday's O'Reilly Factor: "The modern Democratic party is a cult of victimhood and dependency." That one really struck home, for me.
Month: May 2012
Barack Obama And Jimmy Carter
You have to love this: the UK's Daily Telegraph is comparing Barack Obama to Jimmy Carter, and looking at their relative strenth in the polls.
Right Wing Gun Nuts?
We're all familiar with the left's image of conservatives as gun-toting hicks; in fact one of President Obama's more celebrated pieces of bigotry was the "guns and religion" speech. So there's really a sad irony in the 2012 orgy of gun violence going on in inner-city Seattle, where conservatives are about as rare as hens' teeth. Maybe …
Lunacy Gone Mad
Looking back over some old news items, I found references - here and here - to the antics of the defense attorneys at the Gitmo terrorist trial. What's the betting this woman is a Democrat?
June Meeting Update
The June meeting detailed above has been cancelled.
Michael Barone On Obama’s Vanishing 53%
The always worth-a-look Michael Barone has a piece about Barack Obama's 53% vote tally of 2008, and why that may no longer be an accurate benchmark.
Thompson For Washington State Senate
Kristin Thompson has announced that she is running for the vacant 11th Legislative District Senate seat. This is a great opportunity for the 11th district to get some genuine representation in Olympia for all of us, not just for union members. Here is Kristin's web site.
The Upside For Biden
When Barack Obama announced he was running for president, I thought maybe he was joking. What convinced me Obama was unserious was when he picked Joe Biden for his running mate. Even Al Qaeda has sussed Joe out, and thinks he's not worth much. For Joe, that's about the extent of the upside. Here is a …
The Party Of Civil Rights
There's an excellent - if long - article in the National Review, describing the Republican party's long record of support for civil rights; and the Democratic party's equally long record of bitter opposition.
The President Gets Down To Business
The always reliable Michael Ramirez has a pungent cartoon on the president's motivation for supporting gay marriage.