GOP: Don’t Defend ObamaCare. Defund.
by Smitty Lo and behold, there is some chance of getting the Democrats to do their job: Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Budget Committee say they hope to keep the focus during this week’s expected marathon markup on setting a sound course for the country’s fiscal future. Though such issues have dominated the national […]
‘Green on Blue’: Two U.S. Special Forces Troops Killed in Afghanistan Attack
NBC News reports from Kabul: Two U.S. service members were killed and at least eight others were injured Monday in a possible insider attack at a special forces site in Afghanistan, U.S. and Afghan officials said. The shooting occurred at a U.S. special operations outpost in Wardak province in eastern Afghanistan, U.S. officials said. The […]
Obama Administration’s Top Legal ‘Experts’ Pwned by Blogger in Australia
Guest Post by “Badger Pundit.” Illustrating Glenn Reynolds’s “Army of Davids” observation about how the internet enables ordinary but competent people to beat Big Media, Big Government, and other goliaths which formerly enjoyed a near-monopoly over public policy debate even if lacking in competence, back in 2008 an American blogger, Dwight Sullivan, pwned all the […]
LIVE AT FIVE: 03.11.13
— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS SecDef Hagel Gets Explosive Welcome To Afghanistan Two bombs kill nineteen on day of Hagel’s arrival Karzai: “The bombs that were detonated in Kabul and Khost were not a show of force; they were serving America.” Delhi Gang Rape Suspect Ram Singh Suicides In Solitary Confinement Cell Prime suspect […]
Rule 5 Sunday: This Time It’s For Real
— compiled by Wombat-socho For the benefit of those reading Rule 5 compilations for the first time, or who have forgotten since last time: some of the links below are most definitely Not Safe For Work and could contribute to the pollution of your precious bodily fluids – or worse. Laughing Conservative leads off this […]
No School Like the Old School
Ed Driscoll has memory. Intelligence is, in fact, mostly about memory. So the more you remember, the smarter you are. This is why old people are smart and young people are stupid. So I was reading Ed’s account of “The State of Journalism in 2013,” and I was stunned when Ed reminded readers — I knew, but […]
Alexis C. Madrigal, Harvard ’04
“I remember walking down Barlett Street in the Mission and saying to myself, out loud, ‘I’m a writer. I’m a writer! I’M A WRITER!’ It was all I’d wanted to be since I was 16 years old. And I was making it.” — Alexis C. Madrigal, “A Day in the Life of a Digital Editor, […]
Adam Carolla’s Righteous Indignation
He rips up the liberal media the way you wish you could rip up the media. Never have you heard f-bombs stacked up with such raging fury. Ed Driscoll says, “You’ll like him when he’s angry. A lot.”
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