A. Because He’s Black, That’s Why
Q. Why did Alvin Greene win the Democratic primary for Senate in South Carolina with the same percentage of the vote as Barack Obama? Do I think that putting an accused sexual predator on the Democratic primary ballot was a GOP dirty trick? Yes, I do. But a much better question is this: Do I think […]
‘Bottles of Hope’
Shreveport blogger Pat Austin admires the resourcefulness, ingenuity and good humor of her fellow Louisianans: As awful as this oil spill is, they’re finding ways to fight back, and often keeping a sense of humor about it. The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well. Kevin Voisin of Houma is selling limited edition bottles of Louisiana […]
‘Marco Rubio Gets It’ on Israel
That’s from Jennifer Rubin at Commentary, who calls the Florida Republican Senate candidate’s speech yesterday “frankly the best speech on Israel since George W. Bush went to the Knesset.” The text of the speech is online and includes some important points: We are in the midst of an all out, concerted global effort to delegitimize […]
Miley Cyrus Shows Her Underwear
The 17-year-old’s post-Disney sluttification continues: Miley Cyrus put on a display of sheer daring while shooting a video clip in LA yesterday. The 17-year-old star was spotted running barefoot around a car park in a transparent sundress that revealed her cream bra and knickers. . . . In a scene that might make her Australian […]
Christine O’Donnell: RINO Killer
Every conservative says they hates RINOs. How do you stop two-faced backstabbers like Arlen Specter and Charlie Crist from taking over the GOP and giving voters a choice between a liberal Democrat and a liberal Republican? What you need is a RINO killer, and they’ve got one in Delaware named Christine O’Donnell. She’s taking on the GOP establishment’s hand-picked RINO choice, Mike Castle. […]
‘Folks Says He Lied to His Wife’
Ben Smith buried the lede in his profile of Will Folks: Folks says he was haunted by fear that the story of their affair would emerge after the Free Times, a local alternative weekly, attempted to report out Statehouse scuttlebutt on the subject. Folks says he lied to his wife about the relationship with Haley […]
Cute! Furry! Cusses Up a Storm!
An environment-friendly message from Richard McEnroe’s favorite squirrel:
AIG’s $100 Billion I.O.U.
Good luck collecting on this one: A watchdog panel reviewing the bailout of American International Group Inc. said U.S. taxpayers “remain at risk for severe losses” and that the government didn’t act aggressively enough to protect U.S. taxpayers during the 2008 rescue. In a lengthy report, the bipartisan Congressional Oversight Panel concluded that the U.S. […]
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