I would call this a “Fail”

Hat tip: Nicki. People, especially newsies, should really think about what they’re saying before they put it out for everyone to see.

FYI

Just so you all know, I happen to be a very tolerant*, albeit cynical individual. If there’s one thing that would make me get all stabby and shooty on someone, this would definitely be it. Considering what this dog, Dasy, meant to Mr. Luttrell, I have to admire his restraint. And I, for one, would [...]

Shrug

I’m current re-reading Atlas Shrugged. Well, slogging through it is probably more accurate. While I have great respect for Ayn Rand and her pro-capitalist philosophy, she is a very verbose writer, and uses far more words than necessary to make her point. However, I’m wondering why I’m reading Atlas Shrugged because we’re currently living it. [...]

2008 in Pictures

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Economic Darwinism: no taxpayer money for the auto industry

I don’t often agree with Mitt Romney.  In my opinion, he represents much of what is wrong with the modern “conservative” brand.  Regardless of what I may not like about Romney’s politics, there is one issue which Romney does understand quite well: business. In yesterday’s NYT Op/Ed entitled Let Detroit Go Bankrupt, Romney lays out [...]

To those Democrats with a 401(k)

Don’t you feel so much better now that the congress and president you chose is wanting to nationalize your private retirement fund? Don’t come crying to me because all I’m going to do is laugh and say “I told you so.”

RIP

Last week, I blogged about Barack Obama taking a few days to visit his ailing grandmother. Sadly, Ms. Dunham has passed away on the eve of her grandson’s possible election to the highest elected office in America. Regardless of any dislike I may have of Sen. Obama’s political beliefs, I want to take a moment [...]

The truth behind Freddie/Fannie

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Russia v. Georgia

Let’s look at the current conflict between Russia and Georgia. Unprovoked attack on another nation – Check Deliberate bombing of civilian sectors – Check Murder of civilians by military personnel – Check Ignoring an agreed-upon cease-fire – Check So, naturally, all of the world’s anti-war protestors are up in arms about this and demading that the Soviet [...]

Yummy, tasty crow

I am happy to admit that my pessimism regarding the Heller SCOTUS case was a bit off the mark. The Supreme Court issued its ruling today which upholds the right to keep and bear arms as an individual right. So, for lunch today, I will be having a heaping helping of crow.

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