June 19, 2013

Confirmed: Line-up of speakers at Democratic convention is simply terrible

Disappointment. Ace wrote about this yesterday but I didn’t have time to look at the list … [Read more...]

Fox News source: Yep, Clint Eastwood is tonight’s mystery speaker; Update: Confirmation?

Or is he? Via Dan Riehl and Ace, you already sort of knew this but now you really sort of know it: … [Read more...]

Fox News source: Yep, Clint Eastwood is tonight’s mystery speaker; Update: Confirmation?

Or is he? Via Dan Riehl and Ace, you already sort of knew this but now you really sort of know it: … [Read more...]

Just a reminder: Obama campaigning today, doing online chat while storm pounds Louisiana

Priorities. Ace flagged this yesterday but I want to amplify it now. Because Isaac has finally hit … [Read more...]

Cops bust anarchist terror cell suspected of murdering two people, plotting bombings

F.E.A.R. Via Ace. Usually when a fledgling terror cell is broken up, there’s something in the … [Read more...]

Let’s hear it, southerners: Is Romney saying “bless his heart” about Obama a big deal?

Meanings. Via Ace and Twitchy, whose managing editors, Lori Ziganto and Jenn Taylor, are southern … [Read more...]

Oh my: Romney busts out the white board on Medicare

Lessons. Via Ace, who rightly points to Karl’s post here yesterday as anticipating how the GOP … [Read more...]

Video: Are you ready for the Obama re-election musical?

One term more. Via Ace and Twitchy, until today I was firmly in the Romney column. Then I heard … [Read more...]

New “Red Dawn” trailer: Prepare for the great North Korean invasion

Stupid. Via Ace. If you’re wondering why they chose North Korea instead of, say, China, … [Read more...]

Was the Obama Super PAC steelworker ad filmed at the same time as Obama’s steelworker campaign ad?

Coordination? Ace and Moe Lane are already all over this, but readers always enjoy video detective … [Read more...]

Video: The greatest ad ever?

He's been through enough. To cleanse the palate, via LauraW at Ace’s site, a new entry in the … [Read more...]

Video: “Skyfall” trailer

Resurrection. To cleanse the palate. I’m not a big Bond fan and didn’t care for the … [Read more...]

Video: The ultimate Krugman takedown?

Keynesianism. Haven’t had a chance to watch the key segment all the way through yet, but if it … [Read more...]

Beck on the ObamaCare ruling: I sure am tired of prominent Republicans selling out conservatives

"I'm sick and tired of the Republican conservative movement." A sentiment widely shared today, no … [Read more...]

DHS suspends immigration agreements with Arizona in wake of Court ruling

Nonenforcement. Via Ace, that headline makes it sound like O pulled the plug because the Court found … [Read more...]

Time for a new leak: U.S. and Israel developed “Flame” computer virus, say “western officials”

Hmmm. Unlike the last few mega-leaks, this one’s not aimed at glorifying Obama’s James … [Read more...]

Michael Olenick | How Servicers Lie to Mortgage Investors About Losses

Michael Olenick: How Servicers Lie to Mortgage Investors About Losses By Michael Olenick, creator of … [Read more...]

Metaphor of the day: Man who was promised all-you-can-eat fish still hungry

"False advertising." To cleanse the palate, via Ace’s site, behold as the western world comes … [Read more...]

Video: Romney doesn’t respond to townhall questioner’s “treason” comment about Obama

Outrage du jour. Via Think Progress, which enjoys a power to push stories into big-media outlets … [Read more...]

Is Obama winning the election by feeding the media lots of dumb distractions?

Nah. Philip Klein says yes, Ace says he doesn’t know, I’m saying nope. How did we reach … [Read more...]

Fox News poll: Romney 46, Obama 44

Oh my. This is, I think, the first national poll conducted since Romney was unofficially crowned GOP … [Read more...]

Fifth Circuit calls out DOJ lawyer: Is your boss now claiming that courts don’t have the power to strike down laws? Update: A lawyer’s take

Escalation. Via Ace. Serious question for appellate lawyers: Is it S.O.P. for judges to introduce … [Read more...]

Too good to check: Feds feared hot Russian spy was trying to seduce Obama cabinet member?

Scandal. Via Ace, who found this irresistible news nugget buried in an Independent story about the … [Read more...]

Chris Matthews: I’m pretty surprised to learn that the mandate might be unconstitutional

"I was totally unprepared because of the way people talked." Via Newsbusters and Ace, who points to … [Read more...]

HSBC Bank USA, N.A. v Sene | Two Seperate Notes – “A fraud has been committed upon this Court”

HSBC Bank USA, N.A. as Trustee of behalf of ACE Securities Corp. Home Equity Loan Trust And for the … [Read more...]

Asian-American Journalists Association: Here’s a list of things not to say or write about Jeremy Lin

Correctness. I’m right in line with Ace on this. Point one: There is, I guess, some usefulness … [Read more...]

Chimichanga-gate

Indignation. If you don’t know what this is about, Univision’s Tumblr will catch you up … [Read more...]

Great news: Obama finally finds the perfect running mate

The time is now. A palate cleanser via Ace, whose comment thread on this begins, “The idea, … [Read more...]

George Lucas: Greedo shot first at Han in the original “Star Wars”

Endgame. Via Ace, the guy just can. not. stop. He tried to ruin the original trilogy by making … [Read more...]

Is Newt Gingrich suddenly the more electable candidate?

Negatives achieving parity? Yesterday, I ended up in part of a conversation with Ace and Lori … [Read more...]

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