I have long been fascinated with the phenomenon of Bush-hatred. The more I witness it, the more convinced I become that i’s not about Bush, but about the haters themselves.
I was searching through our “Caught Spam” file last night, trying to find and rescue comments held by our capricious spam filter.
I’d been trying to flesh out this brainstorm I had Thursday night, but my failure to focus yesterday prevented me from getting an angle on this idea.
Shortly after learning of the woman in Pennsylvania claiming an Obama-supporter had carved a B into her face because of her support for John McCain, I wondered if the story were blog-worthy.
Via the Corner, I learn that the woman who claimed she was assaulted by an Obama supporter in Pittsburgh made it all up.
In the course of this campaign, I’ve really come to admire John McCain. This is not to say I’ve found him perfect, but that I’ve overcome my doubts about the Arizona Senator and become convinced he could be an excellent chief executive.
. . . it would be running a story on Obama’s campaign finance irregularities on the front page* and relegate stories on Sarah Palin’s clothing to the middle of the paper.
Russ Douthat alerts us to a great exchange between Jon Henke and Patrick Ruffini on Sarah Palin’s future.
In her column today, Peggy Noonan displays some of that feminine wisdom which once made me love her. She doesn’t think the race is over and acknowledges the media bias: “The press knows who the press is for, and it isn’t generally the one to the right.
A scene in the movie Dick captures a pop culture phenomenon of the early 1970s. Arlene Lorenzo (Michelle Williams), as did countless teenage girls across the nation in the Nixon era, plastered images of singer and teen heartthrob, Bobby Sherman, all over her bedroom wall.
Via Drudge: WTAE-TV 4, PITTSBURGH.
A 20-year-old woman who was robbed at an ATM in Bloomfield was also maimed by her attacker, police said.
A reader forwarded us a strategy memo he got from the Stonewall Democrats which includes this passage:
John McCain’s selection of Sarah Palin demonstrates that the Republican Party is still the party of James Dobson and Pat Robertson.
Commenting on a conversation with an Alaska couple who, like most in the Last Frontier, love their Governor, Jay Nordlinger observes, “the campaign of hate and vilification against her has been one of the most disgusting things I have ever witnessed in American public life.
In a comment to a recent post, a critic wrote that I’d “written a myriad of posts on supposed media bias in just the past 48 hours.
A longtime reader of the conservative press (and now the web), I have long been familiar with research showing that married people are healthier and live longer.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken
a light from the shadows shall spring;
renenwed shall be blade that was broken,
the crownless again shall be king.
Just over two years ago, when Congress was yet again considering amending the federal constitution to define marriage, I faulted gay groups upset that we were even debating this amendment (e.
One of the reasons we conservatives so often invoke Reagan’s name and wonder if this or that candidate is another Gipper is that Ronald Reagan, unlike so many Republicans today, was not only committed to certain principles, but could articulate them in a way the average American could understand.
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-Bruce (GayPatriot)
How low will Obama-supporters and their allies in the MSM go to charge John McCain and Sarah Palin with racism?
It seems now that any criticism Republicans level against Obama is racist.