Monthly Archives: July 2012

Friday Morning News and Links

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Speaker Boehner: About that Intransigent Republican Congress… Matt Lewis: Is meritocracy undermining Christianity? HotAir: Key military leader defects from Assad regime, flees Syria Wall Street Journal: Political Perceptions: Romney’s 7 Days of Tax Struggles Daily Caller: Adam Carolla: Obama like … Continue reading →

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“An Awkward Moment”

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

The Hill is reporting on the story of a subset of the Marine Corps band that struck up one of Mitt Romney’s walkout songs while President Obama was greeting visitors at the White House Independence Day celebration.  A White House … Continue reading →

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Hows That Arab Spring Working Out?

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

From Radio Netherlands Worldwide (H/T Weasel Zippers): Libya’s outgoing National Transitional Council said on Thursday that Islamic law should be the “main” source of legislation and that this principle should not be subject to a referendum. “The Libyan people are … Continue reading →

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Where Are The Transcripts?

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

Yesterday David Axlerod tweeted: Astonishing story about Mitt’s Bermuda tax shelter and his efforts to keep it secret, apparently skirting MA law.  1/4 A Swiss bank account. A dozen funds in the Cayman Islands. And now, a Bermuda tax shelter … Continue reading →

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Thursday Morning News and Links

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

HuffPo: Chicago Shootings: 15 Wounded, Including 10-Year-Old, Over 6 Hours Ahead Of Fourth Of July Holiday The Hill: Ann Romney says VP pick could be female New York Post: MTA cop shoots, kills psycho who stabbed him in the eye … Continue reading →

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Afterburner with Bill Whittle: The Glorious Fourth

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk
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The Declaration of Independence

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Darth Chipmunk

IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and … Continue reading →

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