Archive for July 2009
200+ Failed Predictions of the Apocalypse
Follow this link to see 200+ failed predictions of the apocalypse. Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Fool me 200+ times, and you could be Hal Lindsey.
Have the Best 4th of July Ever!
President Obama Wants to Meet with You!
5th Fattest State
California may be the 5th fattest state in the Union, but I’m pretty sure Saint Barbie is keeping the averages down. Never seen a city with so many people running, walking, jogging, biking, and exercising.
Tyrannosaurus Debt
Shades of Schoolhouse Rock. Not as clever, but still…
Not Happy About Taxes
To date, the federal and state government has taken 17.935% of my hard-earned money. And that’s not counting sales tax. I’m not happy. Somebody should organize a Tea Party.
George F. Will on Five Kinds of Politics
In 2006, George F. Will delivered the keynote address of Friedman Prize Award Dinner sponsored by the Cato Institute. It’s typical Will: witty and utterly devastating to his opponents. He talks about five kinds of politics: (1) assuming the ladder, (2) rent-seeking, (3) learned dependency, (4) speech rationing, and (5) orchid building. And this was pre-Obama. Watch, and learn!
Instapundit on Senator Franken
From Instapundit: “AL FRANKEN THOUGHT: Caligula sent a horse to the Senate. Minnesota is just sending part of the horse.” I couldn’t agree more. Plus, Al Franken hasn’t been funny since the 1980s.
