Category Archives: Democrats

LinkSwarm for September 20, 2013

Here’s a Friday LinkSwarm. I have a big piece brewing on the ObamCare battle I may or may not have out on Monday. Poland seizes half of private retirement funds. Republicans in the House actually manage to cut something. On … Continue reading →

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Texas vs. California Update for September 18, 2013

Time for another Texas vs. California update: CalPERS decides commoners are unworthy of knowing what their betters in the California state retiree system get paid. New California law to shield pedophiles in teacher’s unions in California each year, seven to … Continue reading →

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Today’s Most infuriating Quote

Via Dwight comes a link to this Jonathan Chait piece in New York magazine. Which contained this gem of prevarication: Bloomberg’s health crusade is so unusual because it embraces a political mode usually associated with the right. Conservatives favor regulation … Continue reading →

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More Colorado Gun-Grabber Recall Fallout

Some more reactions and tidbits on the Colorado gun-grabber recall: John Lott has a lot of interesting analysis over at NRO. Some tidbits: Both state-senate districts were overwhelmingly Democratic. In 2012, President Obama carried Morse’s district by 21 percentage points … Continue reading →

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Not Too Syrious Roundup

Obama’s call for attacking Syria is meeting such heavy opposition that he already has a domestic quagmire on his hands getting it approved. Here’s a mini-roundup of Syria news: I can’t really start quoting this Charles Krauthammer takedown of the … Continue reading →

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Whip Count: Texas Congressional Delegation on Syria

It’s taking a while to get back up to speed after Worldcon, but here’s a little content to prove I’m not dead (just dead tired). And it’s proven a moving target that took longer to put together than I expected … Continue reading →

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I’m Gonna Get Me A Shotgun And Kill All the Whiteys That I See!

“Ayo Kimathi is an employee at the Department of Homeland Security. His job description? Purchasing ammunition and weapons. He’s also the owner of waronthehorizon.com, a website dedicated to advocating the murder of white people.” The cherry on top? “He’s also … Continue reading →

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Camille Paglia Bashes Weiner, Hillary, Victimhood Feminism, and Foucault

Camille Paglia is always good for an orthogonal view on current pieties, and this interview with her (warning: Salon) is no different. She also has a gift for intellectual putdowns that work at a much higher level of reference than … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for August 16, 2013

A Friday LinkSwarm on Friday. Will wonders never cease? Ted Cruz hails from the Republican wing of the Republican Party. Speaking of Cruz: “Cruz acquired his citizenship, at birth, through his mother. He is a natural born US citizen and … Continue reading →

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Wendy Davis for Governor Boomlet Continues Apace

Wendy Davis slouches closer to running for Governor. In fact, with the Texas Democratic Party officially begging her to get in, I think it’s pretty much a foregone conclusion at this point. I think she will get in and get … Continue reading →

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