DNC Tries to Flush Anti-Bush Ad Down YouTube Memory Hole: FAIL!
The Democratic National Committee put out a TV ad blaming Bush for the “Republican policies that got us into this mess,” which caused a big stir today on the blogosphere. This evening however — no doubt embarrassed by the transparent desperation of their blame-Bush message — the DNC changed the setting on the YouTube channel […]
VIDEO: How to Report the News
Apologies if you’ve seen this before. I hadn’t. Update (Smitty): There is a massive cheap shot at RSM that one could take here, but, rather than take it, I’ll instead hoist some vanilla pudding at him. Cheers, Stacy!
It’s FDIC Bank Failure Friday!
Associated Press: Regulators have shut down two Florida banks and one in Virginia, lifting to 113 the number of U.S. bank failures this year. That count evidently omits today’s announced closure of Chicago’s ShoreBank. Bloomberg News reports: ShoreBank Corp., the Chicago lender operating under a Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. cease-and- desist order for 13 months, […]
Dan Collins Is an Evil Right-Wing Islamophobic Neocon Hatemonger
Really, it’s a miracle he doesn’t have his own syndicated talk-radio show and a primetime slot on Fox News: At least AP journalists are able to refer to it as a mosque, though I’ve been challenged on those grounds as well, by sympathizers who feel that they can defuse the issue by characterizing it instead […]
WARNING: Polls Are Not Campaigns
Instapundit links Fisherville Mike’s caution against over-optimism turning into apathy for Republicans. Meanwhile, Karl Rove is trying to forecast the relationship between “generic ballot” polls and the likely GOP gains in November. WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! If all you’re doing is following the national polls — Obama’s numbers down, Republican numbers up — you are seriously […]
The Obama Obsession
Da Tech Guy‘s habit of watching Morning Joe on MSNBC, to get a daily read on what liberals are thinking, is a habit I’ve started to adopt. It’s interesting to watch the Obama-centric worldview in action. Today, Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinsksi spent a full ten minutes discussing with Savannah Guthrie and Evan Wolfson this Pew Poll that shows […]
Ace Is Absolutely Killing
When he’s on, he’s really on: It would never even occur to me, or any decent person, to erect a Museum of American Achievements in Aviation in Hiroshima. And here he makes an analogy so brilliant I’m ashamed I didn’t think of it myself. Having been endlessly lectured by our enlightened betters about the need to be […]
Malibu Plastic Surgeon Dies in Car Crash; Was Driving While Texting About His Dog
Not an Onion parody: Dr. Frank Ryan, plastic surgeon to Heidi Montag and other celebrities, was sending Twitter messages about his border collie before his fatal car accident. The California Highway Patrol is investigating whether Ryan was texting at the time he crashed Monday . . . A close friend of Ryan’s says Ryan sent […]
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