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Eh, I’m with Ace. I can’t bear to listen. So I rely on others to do it for me: David Burge @iowahawkblog If this was a high school assembly, I’d already be sitting in detention for making arm-crook fart noises. #SOTU Or maybe not. Bring along the best reactions to the evening. Or, if you actually sat [...] Walter Russell Mead has a tour de force article on the history of race relations in the U.S. at The American Interest Many hoped that the election of the first African-American President of the United States meant a decisive turn in the long and troubled history of race relations in the United States. And indeed [...] Mark Steyn has a great column today up at NRO called “Exodus”: As far as the media were concerned, the murder of Jewish schoolchildren in Toulouse and a black teenager in Florida were the same story — literally: Angry white male opens fire on “the other,” his deeply ingrained racism inflamed by the tide of [...] You can’t make this stuff up… a black teenager from Dallas, runs away from home, gets arrested in Houston for theft, and then gets deported to Colombia — knowing no Spanish. Kudos ICE. Family members said Thursday night that they were thrilled at the news that the 15-year-old would be returning home. “It’s a giant [...] We all know that every President since George Washington, at some point in their Presidency, has wished he could take the ship of state out for a spin without Congressional oversight. Some more than others perhaps. We also all know that the current POTUS has authoritarian instincts. That being said… his incessant and adolescent [...] "Silly, silly lawmakers. I’ll make you all irrelevant soon enough." Be sure to check out the whole of the Neil Munro’s Daily Caller column. He lays a decent smackdown on the President’s repeated refusals to accept what both Democrat and Republican congresses have refused to give him. Keep blaming or pointing the finger at [...] I like Ozzie Guillen — manager of the Chicago White Sox. I’m not completely sure of the man’s politics (and I probably don’t want to know)… but he’s always a great interview, he manages like he played the game — balls to the wall, and I completely agree with how he views Sean Penn. [...] Our friend Lars Walker, grandson of Norway — which figures prominently in his fiction — has a piece on Norway, last week’s spree killing, and evil at The American Spectator: I’m three-quarters Norwegian by extraction. I speak the language and have visited the country on four occasions. I love the place, second only [...] The U.S. Supreme Court, today, in Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting, ruled (5-3 with Kagan recused and Roberts writing the opinion) that states may fine businesses for hiring illegal aliens — meaning that states have not been preempted by federal law from acting in this area. Opinion is here. This case deals with a law [...] He’ll be back… as the President of the European Union? The Austrian-born former body builder, 63, at loose ends as he tries to figure out what his next act should be, reportedly is being advised by aides to return to his native Europe to run for the EU presidency, Newsweek reported. “In the next [...] Yeah, not so much. Obviously this is third hand information that hasn’t been varified, but enjoy the new normal. BTW, America’s borders are as safe as they’ve ever been and open for business! VIA The Jawa Report Share on Facebook My current state of residence is mentally ill… almost every last one of them. Thank God much of the rest of the nation sees President Bozo for what he is. Most California voters are inclined to give President Barack Obama another term in the White House, but a majority of the state’s electorate holds [...] Despite our problems and the widespread notion that America is in decline… this writer, Shikha Dalmia, gives us 5 major reasons why India and China ultimately have nothing on us. But there are at least five reasons why neither India nor China will knock America off its economic perch anytime soon, at least not [...] From The San Francisco Chronicle: On Tuesday, on the recommendation of its Peace and Justice Commission, the Berkeley City Council is set to vote on a resolution to invite “one or two cleared” Guantanamo Bay detainees to resettle in Berkeley. Peace and Justice Commissioner Rita Maran told me that the idea was to invite to [...] British PM David Cameron raised a brouhaha with a speech he gave in Munich this past weekend declaring that British “state multiculturalism” had failed and contributed to the radicalization of some Muslims towards terrorism (it was at a security conference). The above clip is the money clip, but the full speech is available on [...] Shocking news out of Hollywood: Salma Hayek copped to criminal activity during an interview with V Magazine Spain. From Fox: “I was an illegal immigrant in the United States,” Hayek said during the interview. “It was for a small period of time, but I still did it.” In addition to entering the country without [...] It sounds somehow more intimidating in German… but it’s a breathtaking display. h/t: Stephanie Share on Facebook Politico.com has an interesting post mortem interview with Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate (and loser — natch though it was very close) Alex Sink. And while it is easy to write it off as sour grapes as no doubt President Thin Skin and his dingleberries will do, her analysis seems good to me. Sink, [...] of Caning a Seminole. Don’t overstay your visa in Singapore. From the Australian: A former US football player may become the first American in 16 years to be caned in Singapore after he overstayed his visa. Kamari Charlton, who was a reserve tight end for Florida State from 1992 to 1996, was arrested on September [...] |
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