The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Obama: ‘Countless New Jobs’

— photo via Instapundit “In a few weeks, I will be sending a budget to Congress that helps us meet that goal. We’ll invest in biomedical research, information technology, and especially clean energy technology – an investment that will strengthen our security, protect our planet, and create countless new jobs for our people.” — President […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 1.26.11

TOP NEWS Obama: U.S. Must Seize Sputnik Moment President appeals to GOP to forget demands for budget cuts Mubarak’s Son, Family, Flee To U.K. As Tunisia goes, so goes Egypt? Leaked Documents Reveal Security Ties Between PA, Israel IDF notes drop in attacks on Israelis Emanuel’s Mayoral Bid Gets Boost From Obama Rahm: “You never […]

No, I’m Not Liveblogging It

I’m tired. I’ve driven a crapload of miles to Nashville and halfway back. I’m in a motel near Harriman, Tenn., and in no mood to liveblog the State of the Union address. Vodkapundit is drunkblogging it. Enjoy, if you can.

Kind of Sums It Up

“Obama didn’t know what he didn’t know, yet his self-confidence was so stratospheric that once, in the context of thinking about Emanuel’s replacement, he remarked in all seriousness, ‘You know, I’d make a good chief of staff.’ “ — John Heileman, New York magazine Ace’s headline: BREAKING NEWS: New York Magazine Discovers That Obama Holds […]

Complete Guide to Tucson Shootings

The Conservative Hideout compiles “Resource Links: Tucson Shooting Propaganda vs. the Truth.” You should go check it out.

Sickest News You’ll Read All Day

“Krystal Violet Norby, a 25-year-old Minnesota woman was jailed after she allegedly photographed herself having sex with two children and a dog. . . .”

$14,000,000,000

Fourteen trillion dollars — that’s the national debt, the 800-pound gorilla to keep in mind as you listen to Obama’s State of the Union speech: From Citizens United.

Paul Krugman, Mystifield

“Something really strange has happened to the debate over economic policy in the face of the Great Recession and its aftermath . . . “Now, however, we’re seeing a much more widespread attack on demand-side economics. More than that, it’s becoming clear that many people don’t so much disagree with the idea that demand matters […]

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