Monthly Archives: October 2008

Really, What Is Joe Smoking?

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Rich Horton

I’ve seen this statement from Joe Biden referenced at a couple sites today, and the more I think about it the more bizarre it becomes: It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did … Continue reading →

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Unreal

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Rich Horton

In noting yet another hit piece by the New York Times on Cindy McCain, Powerline discovers the Times reporters attempting to dig up trash by simply emailing Bridget McCain’s classmates looking for dirt: I saw on facebook that you went … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Politics | 22 Comments

Working At The Carwash…..

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Gaius

A man in Saginaw, Michigan has been arrested after – and I quote – ”receiving sexual favors from a vacuum” at a carwash. A 29-year-old Swan Creek Township man was in the Saginaw County Jail for ”receiving sexual favors from … Continue reading →

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“A Rather Benign, Doughy-Looking….”

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Gaius

…..Jackbooted thug. The “sin” the “doughy-looking” fellow was punishing? Supporting John McCain. On a Monday afternoon, September 15, 2008, three McCain volunteers were holding campaign signs and distributing leaflets on a busy corner of 51st Street and Lexington Avenue. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Politics | 7 Comments

Let Slip The Dogs Of War Smear

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Gaius

Wow. The campaign to crush Joe the Plumber, personally and professionally, is hitting full stride. The media, the left and Obama himself (triple redundant) are pulling out all the stops to destroy this man who dared to ask Obama a … Continue reading →

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Feel The Need To Bang Your Head?

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Gaius

Oh, heck. I haven’t done this in a very long time. AC/DC has a new album out next week. This video is from their official home for videos: So bang your head if you feel like it. Tweet

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Spreading The Hate

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Gaius

The media and the left (redundant) have busily spent the day personally destroying “Joe the Plumber”. Unions have bashed and lashed him, his unpaid tax lien has been aired out and they are busy doing just about everything else they … Continue reading →

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The End Of Academic Freedom

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Rich Horton

Academics of the world unite! Others we don’t particularly care for have nothing to lose but their freedom! I know this will shock some, but faculty at the University of Chicago are attempting to make economic liberals second class citizens. … Continue reading →

Posted in Insanity, Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Somebody Get A Nutcracker

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Rich Horton

Even if your first impulse is to protect the “chosen one” (I’m looking at you MSM), there seems little doubt that ACRON’s “voter registration drive” is engaged in criminal activity that has the effect of undermining the legitimacy of the upcoming … Continue reading →

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Things I Heard About

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Gaius

In Iowa, voters will have a chance to change the state constitution clause that bans an, “idiot or insane person” from voting. It’s nice that they’re going to let their governor vote. (Read the linked article to see what prompted … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, News | 1 Comment

Still Want To Be Just Like Europe?

Posted on October 12, 2008 by Rich Horton

Powerline introduces us to the hip new Euro thing, “anti-Fascist Fascists“: On October 7, Filip Dewinter, a prominent Flemish politician, was scheduled to participate in a debate at the University of Ghent. The issue was to be cooperation between Flanders … Continue reading →

Posted in Insanity, Left Wing | 10 Comments

Barone: “The Coming Obama Thugocracy”

Posted on October 11, 2008 by Rich Horton

Well, as least someone in the MSM gets what’s actually at stake in this election: Once upon a time, liberals prided themselves, with considerable reason, as the staunchest defenders of free speech. Union organizers in the 1930s and 1940s made … Continue reading →

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Associations

Posted on October 10, 2008 by Gaius

Charles Krauthammer points out that Barack Obama’s long associations with extremely questionable people like Jeremiah Wright and William Ayers speak directly to Obama’s character. What they say is not good. First, his cynicism and ruthlessness. He found these men useful, … Continue reading →

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Flipper’s Revenge

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Gaius

He’s waited patiently for 45 years. At last, he has made his move and taken his revenge. That’s right, Flipper is in payback mode. EDGEWATER, Fla. — Four people were riding in a boat off the coast of Volusia County … Continue reading →

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I Cannot Believe This Is The Country Of John Locke

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Rich Horton

News from a weird but not-so-wonderful England: Gardener ordered to take down barbed wire fence ‘in case thieves hurt themselves on it’ A gardener has been ordered by council chiefs to remove three foot high barbed wire ringing his allotment … Continue reading →

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