Category Archives: Media Watch

The Two Year Anniversary of ObamaCare

Today is the two year anniversary of the passage of ObamaCare. Note that Republicans are marking the anniversary of Obama’s signature achievement, while the White House is not. Even Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer admits that it’s an electoral liability for … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for March 20, 2012

Had a busy day working and keeping track of contractors laying sod in my back yard, so here’s another LinkSwarm: Two ads, one saying people should reject Catholicism, one saying they should reject Islam. Guess which one The New York … Continue reading →

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Perhaps the Least Insightful Obituary of Andrew Breitbart You’ll Read Today

I’m sure you’ve already read about Andrew Breitbart dying at the stupifyingly young age of 43 in a dozen places now. And despite Dwight suggesting that I’d have a lively discussion going, I’m not sure I have anything to say … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For February 15, 2012

Time for another roundup of this and that: Media Matters is a paranoid interest group that works as an extension of the Democratic Party, and which many liberal journalists take their marching orders from. In other news, pro-wrestling is fake. … Continue reading →

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Jim Schutze on the New Black Panther Party

I must admit that I have not kept up with the doings of the New Black Panther Party. I knew of the Philadelphia voter intimidation case, and involvement in the various corrupt practices the likes of ACORN and their ilk … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for January 31, 2012

A testy exchange between Ted Cruz and Tom Leppert at last week’s Texas Republican Assembly Biennial Endorsing Convention Biennial Endorsing Convention on Leppert’s gay rights parade and ACORN baggage that I, Matt Dowling and whoever was behind the now-silent Race … Continue reading →

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TPPF Texas Senate Debate Roundup and Video, Plus A Few Other Race Tidbits

I was busy with a family even over the weekend, so I haven’t had a chance to sit down and watch the debate all the way through. But I’ll go ahead and put it up for others to take a … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for January 12, 2012

I had a maid service come clean my house in advance of a family event I’m hosting this weekend. It’s amazing the difference between “Bachelor Clean” and “Clean Clean.” It’s almost as big as the difference between “Obama Smart” and … Continue reading →

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China Cuts TV By 2/3rds

“Chinese broadcasters have axed two-thirds of popular TV shows in line with a government directive to curb “excessive entertainment,” according to local media reports.” “Air time will be filled instead with extended news bulletins and ‘programs that promote traditional virtues … Continue reading →

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Texas Senate Race Update for January 3, 2012

Very soon the candidates should be crowing about how much money they pulled in during Q4. In the meantime, here are few variegated updates for your political junkie pleasure: The Club for Growth releases an ad targeting David Dewhurst: Moreover, … Continue reading →

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