Year of the Woman? By Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Slimes: GOP primary voters, a deeply conservative bunch, don’t appear to have much of a problem with strong women in public life anymore. Not only that: The GOP is consciously trying to turn gender into a selling point. This isn’t just the march of equality; it’s [...]
Welcome to the would have been longer Scramble. Might get my first version up it it can be recovered. Juan Williams rips Obama administration, from Fox News, via Jennifer Rubin, Commentary: I think the problem here is this is an administration that, as Hillary Clinton famously pointed out, you may not want to have answer [...]
Welcome, one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the ‘sphere… The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble RESPONSIBILITY AND WHAT HAPPENS WHEN GOVERNMENT REMOVES IT: So much for the utopia that then candidate Obama promised us, once he was elected. According to the Marathon Pundit 21 people were shot in separate incidents in Chicago [...]
The Lady or the Tiger II, or oh what a tangled web you weave when first you practice to deceive. Trying get out from under the Joe Sestak mess, David Axelrod just keeps digging. Now Axelrod is accusing Sestak of lying. Ed Morrissey, Hot Air, elaborates: Either Sestak is lying, or Sestak is telling the [...]
Dim Won’s snide tone is getting tiresome, John Dickerson, Sltate: President Obama was feeling loose at a Democratic campaign fundraiser Thursday as he talked about the Republican Party. “We got our mops and our brooms out, we’re cleaning stuff out, and they’re sitting there saying, ‘Hold the broom better.’ ‘That’s not how you mop.’ ” [...]
L & O DOA, Deadline: This one is a shocker. Veteran crime drama Law & Order will not get its shot at history after all. I hear that after long deliberations, NBC has decided to cancel the long-running procedural, which will end its run at 20 seasons, tied with Gunsmoke. This is very surprising as [...]
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Here is a hero from Quincy, Illinois, video: Hat tips: video, Founding Bloggers and commentary Jim Hoft, Gateway Pundit. 10 year-old Amy and her mother spoke with me yesterday after the tea party rally in Quincy, Illinois. The poor child was saddened and confused after the Obama SWAT [...]
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Mrs Clinton still stuck on stupid, Telegraph(UK): The US Secretary of State urged “bold leadership” from all sides to resolve one of the world’s most intractable disputes. Speaking at a dinner attended by the ambassadors of Israel and several Arab states, Mrs Clinton urged Israel to “refrain from unilateral statements and actions” that could undermine [...]
Adam Clayton Powell IV to Challenge Charlie Rangel, Useless Toady: Adam Clayton Powell IV made it official today, announcing he will run against Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y. — the man who defeated his father in the Democratic primary 40 years ago. Powell, a state assemblyman, stepped forward to challenge Rangel after the congressman ran afoul [...]
It must be open season for the Obami. Bill Kristol joins Sarah in the newest inside the beltway sport, making sport of the Dim Won, transcript: I think I know, even though I’m not a nuclear expert, that Iran’s getting nuclear weapons is a heck of a lot more important than these paper treaties and [...]
Welcome, one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the ‘sphere; the BitsBlog Nightly Ramble STUPAK RETIRES: To the shock of nobody that was actually watching the thing, a retirement announcement today from MI congresscritter Bart Stupak… I note the story by way of OTB, where I commented this afternoon: I said [...]
El Rushmo smacks Dumbo. You knew it was coming. Rush Limbaugh knocks the legs out from under Barack Obama. As does Ben Stein, American Spectator: There are words for national leaders who attempt to appease their enemies while at the same time shaming and humiliating their friends. One of the kindest of the words is [...]
I note Mark Steyn, this morning: Hillary Clinton, America’s secretary of state, was in Canada last week. She criticized Ottawa for not inviting aboriginal groups to a meeting on the Arctic, and for not including the facilitation of abortion in the Canadian government’s “maternal health” initiative to developing countries. These might seem curious priorities for [...]
Welcome, one and all, to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the web… The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble IT’S LAW, ALREADY….SO WHY ARE THEY STILL TRYING TO SELL OBAMACARE? That’s a question that a reader asked me in email just recently, noting that advertisements (Paid for with tax dollars?) are still trying to sell us [...]
Bitsblog reminder: Spring ahead, lose an hour of sleep, NASDAQ: The U.S. and much of Canada will move to daylight-saving time from standard time on Sunday, when clocks will be moved forward by one hour. Regular items transmitted from these countries will appear one hour earlier in terms of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Not to worry, you’ll get [...]
