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I had to chuckle at this NYT story – “I.R.S. Targeting of Conservatives Wrong, Most Say in Poll” – as if, given the premise, it was an open question.
Lautenbergasaurus
One Senate Dinosaur down… about 75 more to go.
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Buckley/Vidal – Steel Cage Match
With tonight’s episode presuming martyrdom status for the ’68 Democratic Convention protesters, the increasingly funny, histrionic-laden, & hagiography-addled Mad Men, a show which jumped the shark 2 seasons ago, reminded me of the classic steel cage match between William F. … Continue reading
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Weiner: More Women May Come Forward With E-Mails & Photos
After several days of soul-crushingly, bad, bad news (as reflected in the posts below), this story made my day. With an ego and unbridled ambition that simply will not allow time alone to heal his reputation, Weiner makes an obvious … Continue reading
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Immigration bill backers say not all back-taxes will be paid
It’s time for our drinking game. Every time a politicians uses the phrase “living in the shadows“, you have to take a shot. The Senate immigration bill’s authors acknowledged Tuesday that their legislation does not require illegal immigrants to pay … Continue reading
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Si! Se Puede!: Gang of 8 Edition
Here’s a wonderful video. (You have to first suffer through a 30-second Ah-nold movie trailer.) After the Senate Judiciary Committee passes the “Gang of 8” Immigration bill, the crowd erupts into chants of “Si! Se puede!” Be sure to catch … Continue reading
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All The President’s Men
Courtesy of Gates of Vienna
Ideological Rehabilitation Service (IRS)
Sometimes, all you can say is ‘wow’. From WSJ: WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service’s scrutiny of conservative groups went beyond those that had “tea party” or “patriot” in their names—as the agency admitted Friday—to also include ones that raised concerns over … Continue reading
UKIP in U.K. = ____ in U.S.
The more the GOP fails to recognize this… the more likely this will eventually happen in the U.S. political landscape. The political elites of both parties are deaf to what a silent majority in this country, a silent majority of … Continue reading
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Immigration Bill – The Product of Lobbying (Pt. 2,912)
In his excellent, far-reaching book Who Are We? The Challenges to America’s National Identity, the late Samuel Huntington discussed how, given the combination of a) demographic momentums, b) multiculturalism as the basis of U.S. immigration policy, and c) the nature … Continue reading
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