A common theme at this past weekend’s CPAC was the near inevitability of a Republican take-over of Congress in the November elections. There were several credible reasons given for this prediction. Central to all of the arguments was the recognition that over the past year, an unafraid and unabashed conservatism…
Overexposed?
Never before in our nation’s history has a president so ruthlessly dominated the air waves as Obama. The citizens of this nation are bombarded daily with interviews, news conferences, behind-the-scenes footage, and commercials featuring Obama. Some days I wonder how the guy has time to run a country. I am…
Math 101
A recent report by ABC News reveals that the Obama Administration either can’t count, is involved in one of the most massive cases of fraud in American history, or both. The report reveals that spending from the $787 billion stimulus package is in full swing, except that the money is…
Media and Obama have first fight of marriage; Obama will be sleeping on the couch tonight
The Treasury recently attempted to exclude Fox News from a network pool interview of Pay Czar Kenneth Feinberg. Apparently, when Fox was not invited to the session, bureau chiefs from the usually liberal ABC, CBS, CNN, and NBC (Yes, NBC!) collaborated and eventually decided to not allow their reporters to…
Counterterrorism at the expense of Counterinsurgency
Earlier this month I wrote an article criticizing as dangerous George Will’s plan to withdraw from Afghanistan. Now, it has come out that Joe Biden is advocating a similar plan to draw down troop levels, give up protecting the Afghan government and people and instead use special forces and drones…
Nigerian Princes, Mad Men, Unitarians, and so much more!
My last three posts were long, serious (for TMWWT), and narcissistic. So my next few posts are going to be short, silly, and have nothing to do with me. Today, I have some satirical news items. Some are just headlines; some are story fragments. If you like them, I’ll post…