Sometimes You’re Chesley Sullenberger, Sometimes You’re Brandon Sparrow
by Smitty via (Dan Riehl) Chesley, you’ll recall did something heroic and walked away from it. Brandon Sparrow, not so much: A heroic pilot at the helm of a doomed plane full of skydivers made sure all of his passengers had jumped to safety before deftly crashing the aircraft in a backyard — where no […]
#VotingForObamaBidenIsLike Saying Managed Liberty Is Superior To, You Know, Liberty Liberty
by Smitty #VotingForObamaBidenIsLike going on a second bender to see if that massive tequila hangover was actually caused by eating the worm or not. — Chris Smith (@smitty_one_each) August 12, 2012 #VotingForObamaBidenIsLike saying, hey: paying the Danegeld really wasn’t all that bad, was it? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danegeld — Chris Smith (@smitty_one_each) August 12, 2012 #VotingForObamaBidenIsLike is like […]
World’s Youngest Blogger: While Dad Sweats At The Romney/Ryan Rally, I’ll Get My Chick-Fil-A On
Manassas, VA #RomneyRyan2012 Event
by Smitty The announcement in Norfolk, VA, with the USS Wisconsin in the background was a nice touch, as the Romney campaign tours this battleground state, going through the Obama-Biden ticket in proverbial fashion today: I’m off to go cover the Manassas rally. If fortune smiles, I might link up with Stacy and try to […]
Q: ‘Can We Accurately Determine Someone Else’s Sexual Orientation Just By Their Appearance?’
by Smitty Via somebody on Twitter, sorry: Some people can, to an eerie degree. A study from earlier this summer found that college students had “above-chance accuracy” when guessing whether people were straight or gay, even when they were shown faces without any contextual clues. Even when they only got to look for 50 milliseconds. […]
#OccupyResoluteDesk Sure Likes To Use The ‘F’ Word
by Smitty ‘Fairness’, like ‘luck’, is one of those intellectual cop-out words that the Left uses to trigger an emotional response in lieu of analysis.
Fareed Zakaria Caught Engaging In Act Of Biden-esque Plagiarism And Marcotte-esque Argumentation
by Smitty Not only did Fareed Zakaria beclown himself by stealing other’s work in a gun grabber article for Time, but Rames Ponnuru notes that when FZ acts as an intellectual burglar, Fareed thugs the contents trash can: Fareed Zakaria has tried to make “The Case for Gun Control” in Time. The results are not pretty. […]
Exposing The Ideological Roots Of The EU
by Smitty Mario “Three Card” Monti, the Prime Minister of Italy, figures the EU is AFU: In an interview with Germany’s Der Spiegel magazine on Sunday, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti warned of the “psychological break-up” of Europe if the euro crisis is not soon resolved. . . . The fact that Monti chose to […]
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