The Other McCain

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Dana Loesch Explains Her Ephesians 6 Tattoo, Jolly Roger Necklace and More

TAMPA, Fla. Now at the media filing center at the Florida State Fairgrounds on Highway 301. Just got back from lunch with Ali Akbar, Shaun McCutcheon and Dana Loesch, who’s here as a CNN commentator: We’re about to do a media walk-through of the debate stage, so I’ve got to run. Hit the tip jar!

“Te Atrocity” Of Schools

by Smitty Insty rounds up some more blowback over Paul Krugman, who dropped an upper decker at the NYT yesterday. Insty includes email from an anonymous academic: But there’s also the invention of a “we were all united and then Bush ruined it” idea. This is nonsense. The professional and academic left immediately started with “the […]

As If One Needed Another Reason For Uncertainty About Romney

by Smitty American Exceptionalism is founded in liberty. Progressive anti-Exceptionalism is about making people clients of the State and then using appeals to fear to keep those clients parked on the plantation. Via Hot Air, Fresh Squeezed Politics produces the Romney flyer for Florida, which I will cleave in twain for posting here legibly. I […]

Fear and Loathing in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. Good morning and welcome to the site of tonight’s CNN/Tea Party Express debate. OK, maybe not actually the site yet. I’m still in the hotel room. The debate is at the State Fairgrounds out on Highway 301. I’m supposed to pick up my media credentials at noon, then there’s a walk-through of the […]

ObamaCare, Taxes, And How You Know You’re Getting Rooked

by Smitty (via Volokh) Is it a tax or not a tax. . . shows the need both to revisit first principles and to admit when they have reached their limit. The distinction between taxes as internal to the country, and regulation of commerce is external to the border, is a good one. Note that the tax/regulation distinction […]

Standing By For The Muslim Protest Against The Flight 93 Memorial

by Smitty Power Line catches us up on the ‘curious’ nature of the Flight 93 Memorial in Shanksville, PA: Rawls, Burnett and others have lodged additional criticisms of the design. They say that the crescent points toward Mecca and is, in fact, a traditional Islamic mihrab. They point out that one of the memorial’s most striking […]

LIVE AT FIVE – 09.12.11

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS America Mourns 9/11 Dead With Somber Ceremonies The names of the dead were read at ceremonies in New York, Washington, and Shanksville Taliban Attack Wounds 77 US Troops In Wardak Province, Afghanistan Truck bomb also kills five Afghan civilians Former FBI Agent Cites High-Level Dysfunction Prior To 9/11 Blames […]

FMJRA 2.0: The One You Love To Hate

— compiled by Wombat-socho SARAH PALIN IN NEW HAMPSHIRE Students4Palin Wizbang Pennsylvania4Palin Students4Palin The Camp Of The Saints Da Tech Guy CongressArizona Colorado4Palin Alaska4Palin Arizona4Palin Delaware4Palin NorthDakota4Palin Missouri4Palin Republican Debate Reaction Round-Up: Romney vs. Perry; Huntsman WTF? The POH Diaries CrankyCon Da Tech Guy Republican Redefined The Minority Report Right Wing News Nice Deb That […]

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