I won't call him "a liar" because I think he genuinely believes that heavily manipulated, [Read more...]
Archives for April 2013
Weekly talk radio recap: Audio highlights from the week in conservative talk
My NEW Talk Radio Watch column is up, with a brand new batch of free audio clips: Rush Limbaugh asks: "Was Joe Biden drunk?" Michael Savage blasts pot heads, corrupt elites Glenn Beck: does his "Saudi … [Read more...]
George Jones dies, aged 81
Can't believe he lived this long. NYT: In his most memorable songs, all the pleasures of a down-home Saturday night couldn’t free him from … [Read more...]
‘Capricorn One’ – Part of the corrosive 1970s paranoia that helped ruin America (video)
And you're dying to watch it (again) now, aren't you? That it is so seductively entertaining makes it all the more maddening and insidious. A diet of cleverly packaged junk food has similarly predictable effects on one's body. … [Read more...]
’20 Greatest Movies of the 1950s: The Nun’s Story’
Robert J. Avrech is mostly correct, especially in terms of Audrey Hepburn's unforgettable performance. However, Sister Luke's real struggle is that she wants to "help the poor" first and … [Read more...]
‘I recall an email from an old Delhi friend a couple of mornings after 9/11…’
Writes David Warren: ... in which he expressed bewilderment at the restraint of the American people. “Where are the retaliations?” he asked. “If that had happened in India, there’d be fifty thousand … [Read more...]
‘Tucked away in Jerusalem, a bittersweet peace process’
Laura Rosen Cohen: The Aleh organization was founded by an Israeli army officer, Major General (res.) Doron Almog. His military CV is unquestionably one of a modern Macabee. From the famed … [Read more...]
Daughter of US Speaker of the House marrying Rasta freak loser
Face it: America is over. … [Read more...]
‘Forcing kids to be tolerant’
Jim Goad: In most instances I’ve observed over the years, “social change” has amounted to little more than making the major actors in your pathetic and eternal Morality Play swap out their … [Read more...]
‘You know, you might not have gotten the job if your hair was curly at that interview’
Sorry, but can you remind me again why you want to be part of a world like this? … [Read more...]
‘Remember when Dr. Kermit — I mean, David Copperfield — made those stupid babies disappear?’
I had to leave a comment... "Boy, going after him sure was stupid, huh? Let's us liberal arts majors make smug comic strips about it from the comfort of our safe, cushy homes." … [Read more...]
Women shouldn’t be allowed to vote: Exhibit XVII
BarstoolSportsBoston: The only thing I can come up with is she doesn’t like the new Uconn logo? … [Read more...]