Archive for: May 2011

May 30, 2011

Some Gave All

Filed under: Video Blogging - 30 May 2011

May 24, 2011

Harold Camping Asks for a (Second) Mulligan

Filed under: Christianity - 24 May 2011

The media in its continuing effort to make Christians look nutty is giving more discussion to Harold Camping’s apocalypse talk after 5/21 was a bust with Camping now insisting the world will end on October 21.

The scripture is very …

May 23, 2011

Hugh Hewitt’s Happy and Other 2012 Notes

Filed under: 2012 - 23 May 2011

Hugh Hewitt is a happy man regarding 2012:
But neither he nor his fellow MSMer at the New York Times Michael Shear nor anyone at Politico, and certainly not lefty Jonathan Martin, seems to have considered that the …

May 20, 2011

Judicial Filibusters Make Hypocrites of Us All…

Filed under: Politics - 20 May 2011

From People for the American Way:
Later today, the Senate will hold a vote to end the filibuster against Goodwin Liu, President Obama’s nominee to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. In 2005, when a handful of President Bush’s nominees …

May 19, 2011

Chris Matthews: Guilty of Incorrect Marxism

Filed under: Politics - 19 May 2011

Newsbusters performs a valuable service by keeping track of media bias and serious errors, but sometimes their alerts get just a little bit silly:
During his umpteenth day in a row bashing Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews …

To the Moon and Back

Filed under: Economics - 19 May 2011

Government overspending advocate Peter Fenn says the Republicans should support raising the Debt Ceiling because Reagan urged support for increasing the debt ceiling in 1983:
In a letter to then-Majority Leader Howard Baker on November 16, 1983, President Reagan asked “for your …

The Real Default Deniers

Filed under: Politics - 19 May 2011

The conversation about the debt ceiling has taken an entirely different turn.

At the start of the year, most of us thought, “The Debt Ceiling will have to be raised or the country will go into default.”

Frosh Senator Pat Toomey (R-Pa) …

May 18, 2011

Rising Cain

Filed under: 2012 - 18 May 2011

According to a new Daily Caller poll, Herman Cain is surging among Conservative Republicans. It’s a little out there, so I’m not sure how much credence to give it.  One poll that is make some news is the …

My Enthusiasm for Romney

Filed under: 2012 - 18 May 2011

From the Miami Herald:
DALLAS — Mitt Romney has all the trappings of a GOP presidential front-runner except for one important thing: enthusiasm from party activists.
I don’t know what they’re talking about on enthusiasm. I mean if Romney’s the nominee, …

Getting Our Dukes Up

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 18 May 2011

Could Patty Duke run for Governor as a Democrat?

I think so. To get elected as a Democrat in Idaho, you’ll have to tell different people different things on what you believe and govern. And Ms. Duke already has experience …

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