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Christmas Eve Party Game: Spot the Logical Fallacy!
What better way to celebrate Christmas Eve than with a game the whole family can play? So gather round the tree, load up the eggnog with some Barbancourt 5 star,…
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Health care: Dems to vote to increase taxes and debt ceiling simultaneously
Some ill-informed persons out there actually had the temerity to accuse Democrats as the "tax and spend" party. A stereotype! Whatever could have given them that idea? Perhaps this: Democrats…
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Guest Post: Amazon Kindle review by Ari Schwartz
I received a Kindle this year as a Chanukah present, courtesy of my delightful fianc´e. Since e-readers had come up on this blog a couple of times, I thought I…
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My beloved Detroit
Presented: A vision of Socialism Lite. Won't it be fun when we get to the real thing? When the elites---who are wiser than us---relieve us of the awful burden of…
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Live from Copenhagen, The Benny Hill Show!
Note: please ask permission before copying in toto. Cast: Barack Obama as Benny Hill Wen Jiabao as Little Old Bald Guy (wigged) Nicholas Sarkozy as The Frenchman Angela Merkel as…
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The Democrat Health Care Power Grab
Is there anybody out there---non-elected politician, that is---who is actually for this? If so, can I ask what are you for? His Lordship Reid has not released the text of…
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Earthquake!
From the NY Times: Major Earthquake Strikes Taiwan... The U.S. Geological Survey said the 6.4-magnitude quake was centered off the eastern coast of Taiwan...The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center did not…
I suppose this is the highest praise journalists can now hope for
At least they're admitting it. Complete story here, sent in by reader Katie.