Courage
Monday, February 8th, 2010Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Full speech: DLS presents Ayaan Hirsi Ali from The Badger Herald on Vimeo.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Full speech: DLS presents Ayaan Hirsi Ali from The Badger Herald on Vimeo.
February 8, 1910 — 100 years!
This is the pre-game Super Bowl Tim Tebow and mom ad. Game ad:
Justice Clarence Thomas. Thanks to The Anchoress.
Palin like Representative Ryan: PALIN: Yeah. He’s good. Man, he is sharp. He is smart, articulate. And he is passionate about these commonsense solutions that America has got to adopt to get us on the right road. I can name a whole lot of people.
Does this Judge Walker think the secret ballot is a joke? More Prop 8 nonsense: Take the incredibly intrusive discovery, grossly underprotective of First Amendment associational rights, that Walker authorized into the internal communications of the Prop 8 sponsors—a ruling overturned, in part, by an extraordinary writ of mandamus issued by a Ninth Circuit panel [...]
President Ronald Reagan: Joe had worked for the federal government for half a century, but had never been within 50 yards of the Oval Office. He walked in. He saw Clark, Vice President Bush, the senior aides, and the president of the United States. He was in awe, overcome. Suddenly, this tough six-foot-four man began [...]
Sobering: The most recent Fed report, for the week of January 20th, shows that commercial bank loans and leases have reached a new low since 2008 The graph is even more frightening. . . .
The British press continues to run circles around their American brethren: IT’S AN EMBARRASSED SILENCE, THOUGH: U.S. Media Silent As Climate Scandals Continue. But yeah, The Times of London is eating their lunch. And dinner, breakfast, and bedtime snack. Back to The Telegraph: The chair of the UN’s panel on climate change Dr Rajendra Pachauri [...]
Glenn Reynolds: Notice anything? Like maybe how Bush’s deficits are dwarfed by Obama’s? And maybe how the deficit was falling throughout Bush’s second term? Until the very end, when TARP — hardly popular with the Tea Party crowd — rolled out. The “Bush was as big a spender as Obama” line is just a flat-out [...]