Monthly Archives: May 2012

Facebook and Investing Sans Reality

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Yahoo Finance’s Daily Ticker is reporting on what they’re calling the “Facebook IPO Fiasco: Here’s How Small Investors Got Rolled Over.” Facebook’s stock did not “pop” as much as expected on the first day of trading. Investors have come to … Continue reading →

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Thursday Morning News and Links

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

The Telegraph: It’s even worse than we thought – Britain sinks deeper into recession FreedomWorks: MarketWatch Says Obama’s Spending Binge Never Happened, Keeps Straight Face WKMG Orlando: Nurse refuses student inhaler during asthma attack Media Matters: The 2nd Amendment and … Continue reading →

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Website “Breitbart Unmasked” Embraces and Defends Convicted Terrorist

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Read it for yourself. These fine folks not only don’t have a problem with a convicted bomber harassing conservative bloggers, they pile on the victims! To them Kimberlin isn’t a deviant criminal or terrorist, he’s a progressive activist victimized by … Continue reading →

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Europe Driving Off the Cliff

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Remember when progressives lectured  Americans on the need for the United States to be more like Europe? Good times, good times. From Boris Johnson at The Telegraph on Greece: In the eyes of every politician there is a glassy humiliation, … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. -Edmund Burke

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Wednesday Morning News and Links

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

NY Post: Pakistan sentences bin Laden doctor to 30 years for treason National Review: Other Than That, Obama Had a Great Primary Night NewsBusters: Morgan, Cooper Drag CNN to Lowest Weekday Prime-Time Ratings in 20 Years LifeNews: ABC News Ignores … Continue reading →

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Everybody Blog About Brett Kimberlin Day

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

From Lee Stranahan: Friday, May 25th Is “Everybody Blog About Brett Kimberlin Day” I got a head start here and here. [Added:] More from Nice Deb. Michelle Malkin: Free speech blogburst: Show solidarity for targeted conservative bloggers DaTechGuy: Robert Stacy … Continue reading →

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