Monthly Archives: May 2012

The War of WordCraft

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Ace has a posting on Axlerod’s Goofing earlier today. But he takes a nice slap at The Narrative and the creative use of vocabulary by our biased friends in the media: I’ve asked @buzzfeedben and @buzzfeedandrew to craft a consistent … Continue reading →

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There’s a Reason California is Boned

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

From Breitbart, “59% of Californians Happy to Raise Taxes“: Despite the fact that the projected budget deficit has risen from $9.2 billion to $16 billion, and despite the fact that Brown wants an $0.0025 increase (1/4 of a cent) in … Continue reading →

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About that Arab Spring

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

The GateStone Institute has an article quoting Muhammad Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate, declaring that he will: “achieve the Islamic conquest (fath) of Egypt for the second time, and make all Christians convert to Islam, or else pay the … Continue reading →

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Snark of the Day

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

From the comments on an Elizabeth Warren posting at Ace of Spades HQ: As a white male when I hear the word “diversity” at my work I think to myself “everyone but me”. Posted by: Mr Pink I was in … Continue reading →

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It Can Not Be Said Enough

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Barack Obama is a radical. We should not be afraid to say that. – Andrew Breitbart

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Thursday Morning News and Links

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

PowerLine: Labor’s Armageddon NY Post: Wisconsin End-Game American Thinker: Obama Will Not Win Re-election Legal Insurrection: Elizabeth Warren’s biggest whopper of them all Western Center for Journalism: Obama’s Rather Impressive List Of “Accomplishments” Daily Caller: Obama’s EPA urges more red … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

“All that most maddens and torments; all that stirs up the lees of things; all truth with malice in it; all that cracks the sinews and cakes the brain; all the subtle demonisms of life and thought; all evil, to … Continue reading →

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Embracing Mediocrity

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

From the “You Can’t make This Up” Department, Time Magazine has a shameless piece working breathlessly to remove any remaining stigma associated with adults who live with their parents in an article titled, “Being 30 and Living With Your Parents … Continue reading →

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Obama Policies Pushing Democrats to Switch Sides

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Yesterday we heard of the defection of Artur Davis, former Representative from Alabama, from the Democrat Party: As I told a reporter last week, this is not Bill Clinton’s Democratic Party (and he knows that even if he can’t say … Continue reading →

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The Worst Thing Obama Has Ever Said

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

That’s Michael Tomasky’s headline over at the Daily Beast where he’s wringing his hands that The One made a mistake: For Obama to refer to a “Polish death camp” is just ghastly. How in the world could that happen? Some … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Morning News and Links

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Investors Business Daily: Kimberlin Hearing: Walker Handcuffed, 1st Amendment Muzzled WaPo: Romney’s historic moment was overshadowed by Donald Trump’s “birther” argument I Own The World: Not Even Half Heritage Foundation: Obama Awards Medal of Freedom to Democratic Socialists of America … Continue reading →

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Has the World Gone Mad? (Updated)

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

First we hear about a naked homeless man eating the face of another naked homeless man in Miami. Now there’s 43-year-old Wayne Carter in Hackensack who stabs himself and throws pieces of his own skin and intestines at officers attempting … Continue reading →

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Worthing Released

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Aaron Worthing, who was arrested earlier after a hearing involving Speedway Bomber Brett Kimberlin, has been released, based on his tweets: I cant say more until I talk to my lawyer but… i do really need your help right now. … Continue reading →

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Marriage is an Affront to Homosexuals

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Seriously. David Cooley, who is gay, and who owns The Abbey in West Hollywood, was in pain from seeing young women celebrating their upcoming marriages. [Bachelorette] parties celebrate an “offensive heterosexual tradition [that] flaunts marriage inequality in the face of gays and … Continue reading →

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More on Worthing Arrest

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Over at FilmLadd: Stacy McCain reports that Aaron Walker has been put into custody for violating a frivolous “Peace Order” filed against him by Brett Kimberlin, the Speedway Bomber. Brett Kimberlin, as you may know, has filed over 100 frivolous … Continue reading →

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California: Have You No Shame?

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

I like to pick on California. But this isn’t very funny. From ABC, reporting an AP story: After the 2001 terrorist attacks, California lawmakers sought a way to channel the patriotic fervor and use it to help victims’ families and … Continue reading →

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Worthing Arrested

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

The Other McCain reports: Aaron Walker, whose complaint against convicted terrorist Brett Kimberlin became a conservative cause célèbre this past week, was reportedly taken into custody today after a court hearing in Rockville, Maryland. One person who attended the hearing … Continue reading →

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Romney California Fundraiser Price Infuriates Critics

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Several weeks ago when Barack Obama and George Clooney were hosting a $40,000 per plate dinner fundraiser at Clooney’s place, nobody batted an eye. So Romney is ramping up for some California action, too, and has scheduled some fundraisers in … Continue reading →

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Post-Memorial Day Wrap-Up

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

The Clinton Memo There was some criticism of my posting for Memorial Day. Bill Clinton’s internal memo from 2000 wasn’t exactly compelling. But I felt it was appropriate given our seemingly sharp diversion from the meaning and purpose of the … Continue reading →

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