December 26, 2008

Conservatives Really Do Love Their Country More Than Liberals Do

An op-ed in today’s LA Times neatly summarizes a true but hard to articulate difference in the natures of Republicans and Democrats.  The party affiliation of the author lends authority to this position such that a writer on the Right could never muster.  Kudos to Stein for his honesty.
…I’ve come to believe conservatives are right. They do [...]

December 26, 2008

Web Ad: The 2012 Pelosi GTxi SS/RT Sport Edition

From Iowahawk, the blogger who brought us the print ad for the Pelosi GTxi:

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December 26, 2008

TN Republican Chip Saltsman Gives “Barack The Magic Negro” On CD For Christmas

Chip Saltsman should have considered hiring a personal shopper this year…
The song first received public attention on the Rush Limbaugh show.  Despite its odious sounding title, it truly is an exercise in satire.  The words are sung in the voice of Al Sharpton and the song is meant to convey the hilarity of liberals using [...]

December 26, 2008

Florida Woman Pretends Made-Up Child Was Abducted To Lure Boyfriend Back

CNN -
Meagan McCormic faced television cameras on Christmas Day to plead for the return of her missing 5-month-old son.
“I don’t even know if he’s dead or alive,” she said.
In fact, she knew that the child had never existed, police said.
McCormic was trying to lure an ex-boyfriend back when she invented a missing-child story that triggered [...]

December 26, 2008

Twelve Days Of Global Warming Gifts From Al Gore

Personal favorite: Three Stooges of Detroit.
Hat tip: Ed Morrissey.
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December 26, 2008

Politically Correct Insanity In Indiana: Judging A Book By Its Cover

This is the story of Indiana University -Perdue University student Keith John Sampson who was branded a racist by the PC police on his campus, for doing nothing more than silently reading a book on his work break — a book available in IUPUI’s own library!  
It is a jaw-dropping example of political correctness run amok at the [...]

December 26, 2008

A Liberal Double Standard Illustrated

Excellent post from Ed at HotAir -
Jim Morin of the Miami Herald has the best editorial cartoon on the Barack Obama – Rick Warren flap I’ve yet seen, and it points out not just hypocrisy but also the interesting threshold for outrage on the Left.
 

Let’s get this straight.  The Left shrugged at Obama’s twenty years of alliance [...]

December 26, 2008

Church Of Global Warming Selling Indulgences At Self Service Kiosks

SFGate via Michelle Malkin -
San Francisco’s Airport Commission has authorized the program, which will involve a $163,000 investment from SFO, but is still working out the details with 3Degrees. Because of that, McDougal said, he can’t yet discuss specifics, such as the cost to purchase carbon offsets and what programs would benefit from travelers’ purchases.
But the [...]

December 26, 2008

Next In Line In The Bailout Aisle: Retailers

CNN via Michelle Malkin -
Facing a disastrous holiday shopping season, the retail industry on Tuesday urged President-elect Barack Obama to incorporate three national tax-free shopping holidays in 2009.
The group wants the measure to be included in Obama’s stimulus efforts.
“The situation is critical,” the National Retail Federation (NRF) wrote in a letter to Obama. “In October, consumer [...]

December 26, 2008

Obama Headed To Baghdad? UPDATED: Team O Denial

MEMRI via Gateway Pundit -
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki unexpectedly cancelled a scheduled visit to Tehran, which was to follow an official visit to Turkey. 
Reliable sources explained that Maliki’s sudden return to Baghdad has to do with the possibility that U.S. president-elect Barack Obama might be visiting U.S. troops in Iraq during Christmas.
Source: Al-Wasat, Iraq, [...]