Noonan: Someone help me understand what Mrs Noonan is missing… ============= So many people this week mentioned Dodge’s great Super Bowl spot, “So God Made a Farmer,” from a 1978 speech by the late Paul Harvey. Here are some reasons it was great: • Because it spoke respectfully and even reverently of others. We don’t do that so much anymore. We’re afraid of looking... Read more
Archive for the ‘The Left’ Category
Obamas Colossal Politics
February 11 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, The Left“His laws are so big there are parts of them no one has ever seen….” What do you expect from someone who thinks he walks on water? What is more interesting is that no one on the unbiased ‘left’ is willing to call him out on it. ====== Who wouldn’t want to live in Washington? It’s a wonderful world, a place where... Read more
Harry Always Wants More
February 4 | Posted by mrossol | Tax Issues, The LeftThe man who runs the U.S. Senate gave a rare interview on Sunday, but his message was familiar: Before they reduce spending, Democrats want still another tax increase. Majority Leader Harry Reid told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos that a tax increase is also his price for adjusting the terms of the automatic spending cuts scheduled to hit on March 1. Republicans would... Read more
Obama’s Second-Term Wish List
January 28 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, The Left===== By KARL ROVE President Obama’s 15-minute, 2,108-word second inaugural address followed the old wedding advice to offer “something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” The “something old” was Mr. Obama’s habit of serving up straw men before triumphantly demolishing them. “No single person,” he harrumphed, “can train all the math and science teachers” or “build all the roads and networks and... Read more
Our Hottest Year..
January 14 | Posted by mrossol | Global Warming, The LeftWhere are the numbers? ===== … When the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says 2012 was the hottest year on record in the “contiguous United States,” trust the media to transcribe the statement accurately. A disaster for public understanding begins only when the media stop transcribing and start using their own brains. Said the New York Times climate blog, in an assertion that was... Read more
All In Favor of Equal Opportunity!
December 3 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, The Left, Unions, US CourtsLouisiana Judge Timothy Kelley sure is a fast writer. Only hours after the end of a two-day trial, the Balzac of the judiciary rolled out a 39-page opinion striking down the state’s pioneering voucher program as unconstitutional. Could it be that he knew how he was going to rule before the trial? The state district judge in Baton Rouge ruled that... Read more
