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Ann Coulter: ‘We’re living in a different country now, and I can’t recall moving!’

February 13, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

As I've been saying for years: America isn't "America" anymore. Texas isn't "Texas." Too many "rightwingers" are living in the white majority 1980s. What difference does it make what Ronald Reagan said when all these millions of "hard working Mexicans" (that he agreed to let in, by the way) … [Read more...]

Thank God we have The Atlantic to keep us abreast of the latest news!

February 13, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

Today alone:

  • Lots of middle aged people hate getting old and opt for plastic surgery
  • You know who are big giant procrastinators? Writers!
  • Will Ferrell: Comic genius
  • Know what? There's no such thing … [Read more...]

My theory — and I know many people share it…

February 13, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

Is that Slate was secretly purchased and turned into a parody site about four to six months ago. This will be revealed as one of the greatest pranks of all time, and end up being written about forever … [Read more...]

The Martyrdom of Mark Steyn

February 13, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

James Delingpole writes: ...what do I read? Crap like, ‘Steyn’s out of order: he shouldn’t have been so rude about the judge who mishandled the initial hearing.’ (OK, maybe he … [Read more...]

John Derbyshire on Jerry Seinfeld and ‘race realism’

February 13, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

The comments are super-"JOOOOO"y. I left a (non-Semitic one,) scolding Derb for being too... optimistic... … [Read more...]

When John and Yoko took over The Mike Douglas Show: My NEW PJMedia post

February 12, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

"Historical" TV event really not that big a deal: "Somehow Douglas summoned the nerve to invite John Lennon and Yoko Ono to co-host for a week in 1972." That comment from a … [Read more...]

NEW Nick DiPaolo podcast: ‘Sochi’

February 12, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

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‘Conservative Acquaintance Annoyingly Not Racist’

February 12, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

TheOnion: “It would be so much easier if I could just write him off as a bigot, but as far as I can tell he harbors no resentment or disdain toward people of color. For God’s sake, we argued every … [Read more...]

Gavin McInnes’ TED Talk on ‘teamwork’ (video)

February 12, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

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Literary biography as hagiography

February 12, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

Tim Parks writes: Gordon Bowker takes Joyce at his word that he had to leave Ireland because he was unable to become a great writer in a provincial atmosphere amid competing claims of nationalism and … [Read more...]

Exactly. Lots of conservatives stubbornly refusing to ‘get’ this

February 12, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

It's painful listening to conservatives suddenly defending a concept -- your health insurance is tied to your job -- that FDR came up with. Those were the days when you worked the same (shitty) job your whole life. It's now 2014. [Read more...]

Don Lemon Reacts to Samuel L. Jackson Mix-up: People Do Look Alike!

February 12, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

Mediaite: Lemon began by talking about how he was often mistaken for former CNN anchor T.J. Holmes, something he said the two men used to joke about frequently. When it did … [Read more...]

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