Rep. Thaddeus McCotter Remains A Favorite
by Smitty via Power Line, Michael Ramirez lays it down: “We the Government” Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, via Gateway Pundit, expands on this wonderfully: …the most dangerous special interest is big government and President Obama is its lobbyist. McCotter sure is a lot more fun when he isn’t speaking through contained fury. Update: Trifecta talks about […]
Your Next Round Of Goreflakes
by Smitty Seablogger has an interesting post on Eyjafjallajökull (eye-uh-fyalla-yoe-kull, or so) over in Iceland. A really jolly eruption, in a worst case scenario, could bring about a sequel to the Year Without Summer. As fragile and interconnected as globalization has made things, much less than that could be worrisome. This post was actually prompted […]
Repeal And Replace: Balancing Tactics And Strategy
by Smitty ‘Smart Politics‘ claims the carnivorous conservative: Being the party of pointing out problems, without solutions, or simply the party of No is not enough. The GOP has got to bring more to the table than that if they hope to win the health care debate. ‘Oh Boy,’ replies Ace of Spades: The problem […]
Tonight: Thelma And Louise Do DC?
by Smitty Sheer Politics thinks that We’ll know in a few hours if Congress has the courage to step back and build a better bridge to the future or drive us off the edge like Thelma and Louise, which will result in their going down as well, come November and in 2012. This is an […]
Kill The Bill Protest: That Was Like 3 Days Of CPAC In 3 Hours
by Smitty Ace has the voting schedule for tomorrow, as relayed by CBS. Summary: the excrement is scheduled to arrive in the vicinity of the air circulator at 1815. If it goes off as scheduled, we move on to the the next stage of tactical resistance. Too many people have paid too great a price […]
Blogging and Incentives, Left and Right
Baseball Crank writes that he has been blogging about politics since 2002 — “RedState wouldn’t be founded until the summer of 2004” — and relates some history of the ‘sphere: If you have been reading or writing blogs for some time, you may recall the early, heady days of the blogosphere back around 2002-03 . . […]
Andrew Sullivan on Empiricism
Irony Deficiency Syndrome: “And the insistence on reality, on assessing problems empirically, and in proposing solutions is what we all need to get better at.” After which observation, Sully returned to his usual métier — bashing Israel and ranting about Sarah Palin’s uterus.
Coming Up Real Soon Now: Live Cassone
by Smitty Cassone speaks: I will be on live tonight at 10 PM EST. John Clark has reportedly the largest streaming audience in that time slot. So please pass on. I’ll be debuting several new songs and talking tea. Also appearing is my friend, Mark Meckler of the Tea Party Patriots who will talk about […]
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