Monthly Archives: August 2012

I Am George Orwell’s Righteous Indignation

Patterico posts about Brandon Raub a former marine who has been involuntarily detained for a psych evaluation because of facebook posts discussing a coming revolution. Authorities highlighted a particular post: “Sharpen my axe; I’m here to sever heads.” Beyond the … Continue reading

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Chipmunk Haiku

Biden says dumb things. But then again don’t we all? Maybe. But Joe wins.

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A Staggering Double Standard

Recently, you may have read about bacon found near a Muslim gathering to celebrate Ramadan: Police were investigating Monday an incident that could be a hate crime targeting Staten Island Muslims. Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said three packages of raw … Continue reading

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Romney: Like A Boss

Over at National Review, Kevin Williamson has an epic piece up, “Like a Boss.” Americans do not hate rich people. Americans love rich people. Americans will sit on their couches and watch billionaire Donald Trump fire people on television — … Continue reading

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Circling the Drain

Weasel Zippers has a post highlighting an AP article on the monstrous deficit that the Obama Administration continues to run up: Congress’ nonpartisan budget analysts are projecting a $1.1 trillion federal deficit for 2012, the fourth straight year the government’s … Continue reading

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Chart-Fu

H/T Maetenloch at Ace of Spades HQ:  

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Wednesday Morning News and Links

Breitbart: The Vetting: Axelrod’s Sexism in Chicago Obama Laments Student Loan Debt, the National Debt- Not So Much iOwnTheWorld: Iran begins construction of $300 million anti-aircraft missile base Hollywood Reporter: Box Office Report: Anti-Obama Doc Drawing Big Crowds, Even in … Continue reading

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