The guys are starting to catch up…
Monthly Archives: February 2009
Keep her in your thoughts and prayers
Phyllis Schlafly, 85, is in hospital after falling and breaking her hip: Mrs. Schlafly is a dynamo who has carried the grass-roots conservative torch for decades while leading the Eagle Forum and publishing her popular “Phyllis Schlafly Report.” She carried her message to the University of California at Berkeley on Tuesday, where she gave a …
Not that I’m biased or anything…
But I like this oped, in today’s Ottawa Citizen: When the Canadian political right finally united in 2003, the unspoken concern was how to merge sophisticated fiscal conservatives with their knuckle-dragging social conservative cousins. The elegant solution was that smaller government and a strong economy should supercede social issues. Yet post Budget 2009, it’s no …
Mistakes will happen? Really?
Oh, how I miss the sponsorship program… OTTAWA — Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says the government will likely make mistakes in pushing through billions of dollars in economic stimulus this year, but that it is worth the risk. Ah, well, that’s OK then.
Gee whiz, I wonder why
Oh, no, wait. That’s because it is.
Painful read
John O’Sullivan: “The Brits, asked to choose between multiculturalism and freedom, will choose by degrees to be unfree.”
Axelrod making stuff up
Just “an estimate”: Senior advisor to President Barack Obama, David Axelrod, said the administration’s pledge to create between three and four million jobs with its massive economic stimulus package is merely an estimate, but would not confirm if the president would ask Congress for more money should the bill fall short of its employment targets. …
Oh, good point
Gaza population increased 40% between 1997 and 2007.
Touché!
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