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Archives for March 2011

Proof that roundly mocking our opponents doesn’t keep them from changing their minds

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

As I reported earlier, tiresome, still-not-quite-dead-although-frankly-who-can-tell neo-con blogger Steven den Beste recently unburdened himself of a particularly limp "meditation" on … [Read more...]

Athena’s iconic ‘Tennis Girl’ model, now 52, turns around

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

DailyMail: Her cheekiest of poses on a sunny tennis court way back in the 1970s remains [Read more...]

‘Fran Lebowitz is always right’

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

Joy Setton writes: What is it that allows her to be a person rather than a persona in public? Perhaps being devoid of the desperate desire to be liked. Not caring what we think, she is able … [Read more...]

Gene Simmons for Prime Minister of Israel

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

OK, so he voted for Obama. He apologized, didn't he? Come on -- could he be any worse than some of the knobs Israel's had in office before? The man was a branding genius … [Read more...]

The wrong ‘Newt’ died

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

I was running out of time to use that line... Anyway: ..there's some evidence that cheating on your cancer-ridden wife might not be beyond the pale anymore. Former … [Read more...]

Paramedics at the Spahn Ranch: another story from the Fogel family massacre

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

When the Fogel family was slaughtered by Muslims, I compared the crime scene photos to those at the … [Read more...]

David Horowitz: ‘Why I am not a neo-conservative’

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

David Horowitz writes: Whatever I wrote about the war in support of the democracy agenda, inside I was never a 100% believer in the idea that democracy could be so easily implanted in so … [Read more...]

‘Collectible Spoons of the 3rd Reich’: the UK’s obsession with books about Nazis

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

BBC News: The late Alan Coren famously published a collection of humorous pieces in book form, called Golfing for Cats. And he put a swastika on the front cover. He had noticed the most popular titles in Britain … [Read more...]

If your morning drive time radio suddenly started sounding less crappy about ten years ago…

March 23, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

There's a reason for that. (More proof that merciless one-man mockery can change a multi-generational, entrenched "that's how we do things around here" status quo -- and that biting the hand that feeds you can be good for your career). "Furniture in all lanes." Best … [Read more...]

Marriage blogger ‘Project Happily Ever After’ was on the Today Show

March 22, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

I read her all the time (and take her advice when I'm smart, and not too stubborn or PMS-y). Here's her story about the surreal experience of being on TV, plus [Read more...]

Nuked too much, not enough — or just right? Atomic blasts actually helped Japanese live longer

March 22, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

So not only did they get all those Godzilla movies out of it, but it looks like Ann Coulter was right last week (as usual). [Read more...]

Jonathan Kay strikes out: ‘if they wish, they all are free to start their own blogs…’

March 22, 2011 By Kathy Shaidle

Er, the CBC message board already belongs to me. After all, I'm forced to pay for it. How appropriate that the CBC … [Read more...]

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