October 2011
1 post
The disputes are arising, ironically, but predictably, over money. They have...
– /via CatholicVote
July 2011
2 posts
December 2010
1 post
Kevin Connolly's guide to American culture →
The BBC’s America correspondent Kevin Connolly is packing his bags for a new post in the Middle East. During his three years in the US he has visited 46 out of 50 states and covered the country’s election of its first black president.
November 2010
1 post
AaronMahnke: A Social Media Cleanse →
aaronmahnke:
I have some friends who have done cleanses. A cleanse is a method of removing toxins from your body over a short period of time. There are foods to avoid, foods to stock up on and generally a lot of things to get rid of permanently. Lots of sacrifice, but the payoff is huge. Weight loss, better…
October 2010
1 post
September 2010
8 posts
Christopher Coates Testimony to the U.S.... →
alexrudloff:
In summary: The former head of the DOJ’s voter’s rights division has testified that an Obama appointee has made the decision that voter intimidation laws will only be enforced if it protects minorities, not whites (despite legislation & court precedence for treating cases in a race neutral way). Eligible voter list enforcement will also not take place, despite certain minority...
One obvious problem with the SweetFarts philosophy of education is that it is...
– How to Raise Boys That Read - WSJ
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PostPartisan - Why Obama doesn't get Glenn Beck →
alexrudloff:
Not every American who marches behind a hateful crackpot is a hateful crackpot. The peaceful, thoughtful throng that assembled for Louis Farrakhan at the Million Man March in 1995 — including a young Barack Obama — proved that point. Notwithstanding some commentary, I tend to feel the same way about the much different (and rather smaller) assemblage that gathered at the behest...
August 2010
1 post
May 2010
1 post
April 2010
8 posts
Is Goldman Obama's Enron? →
alexrudloff:
Campaign contributions from Goldman Sachs employees to President Obama are nearly seven times as much as President Bush received from Enron workers, according to numbers on OpenSecrets.org.
President Bush’s connections to Enron were well-hyped during the company’s accounting debacle that rippled through the economy. Time magazine even had an article called, “Bush’s Enron...
March 2010
2 posts
Bush did, however, continue the pattern by which Republican presidents actually...
– Bush, Obama, and the Intellectuals > National Affairs
February 2010
1 post
Here’s what’s clear: This is pure people-driven politics facilitated...
– Where is “Tea Party” Heading? Leaves Are Unclear. — Seattle PI
January 2010
7 posts
December 2009
5 posts
“Nobody can resist my Schweddy Balls”
Hulu - Saturday Night Live: Schweddy Balls With Alec Intro
Not all Canadian health care is long lines and lack of innovation. We found one...
– Nationalized Health Care is Broken
via RealClearPolitics
“There’s Only Two Ways Outta Here — on a Broom or the Dark Arts!”
via @toplessrobot
November 2009
10 posts
This cat falls over almost as well as every French footballer I’ve ever seen.
(via ichc)
October 2009
2 posts