Never forget
(This year, instead of linking back to my own September 11 post, I’m going to give you the thoughts of Rich Grassi, as published in…
Month: September 2009
Dear President wants Congress to “stop bickering”
As we say around here, that’s like pushing a limp rope–it just ain’t gonna happen. Outside of passing unneeded legislation to solve illusionary problems, bickering…
Speaking truth to power
“You lie!” Yes, he does–note that his lips moved all the way through that speech. (Edit, 9/10/2009 1035:Damned if I would have apologized to these…
You might be a redneck if
(Via Timebomb 2000) One of the Timebombers got this via email and shared it on that forum. I like it so much Im going to…
If at first you don’t succeed…
…redefine “success”. Barr said that “even if HAMP is a total success, we should still expect millions of foreclosures”…. You know, we could take this…
Helpful advice for the homeowner
Never use a solid color stain on a deck. It’s a bad idea. If the deck’s wood is so damaged that you’re considering a solid…
Watch for it
President Barack Obama returns to Washington next week in search of one thing that can revive his health-care overhaul: a sense of crisis. Those who…
Another catastrophic failure in the victim selection process
A cab driver shot and killed a would-be robber around 10 p.m. Sunday at Carowinds Boulevard and South Tryon Street, Charlotte Mecklenburg Police said. But…
Q: How screwed up does your state have to be to not have a state fair?
(Via SurvivalBlog) A: Michigan
One less flakeazoid
White House green jobs adviser Van Jones resigned in the middle of the Labor Day weekend following persistent controversy over his past remarks and associations.…
Time to outsource
(Inspired by a post at Blackfork; pointer from Say Uncle) In North Carolina, average spending on public education is $7,835 per pupil. In North Carolina,…
It was a joke, you idiots!
(Via the Drudge Report) A lot of folks have made comments about Obamacare along the lines of “Health care provided with all the efficiency of…
Archive this!
(Via Timebomb 2000) What a grasping bastard the Narcissist in Chief is: Anyone who posts comments on the White House’s Facebook, MySpace, YouTube and Twitter…
“What can I do to ridicule The One today?”
Seriously, kids, “Why does President Obama want to speak with us today? How will he inspire us? How will he challenge us?” After all of…
The power of the Federal Reserve
(Via Random Nuclear Strikes) After the Fed’s creation, from 1913 to 2008 (95 years), the value of the dollar, relative to the Consumer Price Index,…
So far it’s a slow news day
(Via Shooting the Messenger) So let’s keep beating a dead liberal. (No, Bill and Michelle, I’m not going to be nice. The concept that the…