Archive 2012 August «
RNC wrap-up: The narratives that shined
You know it has been one of my persistent complaints that the Right needs to tell better stories — among the countless real stories of American success, of American achievers, of American businesses and workers harmed under this administration — in order to counter the incurable fabulists at the White House. Flashback: The Right needs […]
The Condensed Liberal Handbook of Racial Code Words
The Condensed Liberal Handbook of Racial Code Words by Michelle Malkin Creators Syndicate Copyright 2012 Thumper the Rabbit’s parents always taught him, “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say nothing at all.” If the left’s self-appointed Omniscient Diviners of True Meaning have their way, conservatives in the public square won’t be left with anything […]
Chris Matthews gets fact checked on claim that he lives in DC
Subdivisions
RNC Derangement Syndrome and the demise/dementia of the neutrality posers
The media crazy train is standing room only. As the GOP and the Right have gotten better and better at telling their stories and pushing back against progressive narratives, the gate-keepers who once held a monopoly on controlling the airwaves and printing presses have become more than unhinged. They’ve become completely untethered from rationality: – […]
State Department Chief Diversity Officer’s rule of thumb pointers for avoiding offensive phrases
Addendums
Yahoo News bureau chief David Chalian fired
Walking papers
RNC power grab: the aftermath
There were several inspiring speeches delivered at last night’s Republican National Convention. Talk of “unity” filled the air. Many GOP leaders praised the “grass-roots.” But behind the scenes, the RNC power grab has exacerbated distrust between a diverse group of rank-and-file activists and party bosses. I have no patience for the Republican party-bots telling these […]
If last night’s GOP convention seemed to have a stunning lack of diversity…
Selective attention deficit
Obama’s Sneaky, Deadly, Costly Car Tax
Photoshop credit: Doug Ross My column today looks at the latest radical maneuver by the Obama administration — slipped through yesterday while much of the media’s attention was on Hurricane Isaac and the RNC convention. GOP leaders of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee issued a related statement today on the flawed, rushed rules […]
Republican convention keynote address live stream and open thread
Jersey score
The official GOP convention ‘mystery speaker’ guessing pool
To be announced
Maybe Dennis Miller should represent the RNC for all future MSNBC interviews
“She’s 30 and wants me to kick in $10 a month for her birth control?”
Newt Gingrich to Chris Matthews: What kind of racist thinking do you have?
Dog whistle, return volley
Obama submits to another arduous interview
Soft strategy getting softer
Floor fight: Grass-roots activists battle attempt to rig RNC delegate rules Updated: Palin: “direct attack on the grass-roots;” RNC power grab showdown 2pm; Rush weighs in; purge underway?; Rules Cmte votes 78-14 for deal; dissidents gather sigs for floor fight; Boehner/Sununu declare”no objections” over massive boos on floor
SCROLL DOWN FOR THE VERY LATEST…showdown today 8/28…Rules Committee adopts compromises, floor fight squashed as Boehner/Sununu approve rules report over massive boos on convention floor Drew McKissick is a longtime conservative activist and blogger who is in attendance at the Republican National Convention’s Rules Committee meetings. He and others on the ground are sounding the […]
GOP convention to be delayed a day due to Isaac
Precautions
What a… surprise: Charlie Crist endorses Obama
Nowhere else to go
New York Times executive editor disputes accusation of liberal bias…from exiting NYT ombudsman
The frenemy within
Neil Armstrong Dies; Update: NBC News website’s headline mix-up
Hero
New campaign ad: ‘Republican’ women for Obama
Alternate title: Democrats for Obama
Dueling headlines: Candidates, conventions and cancer
Closed for life-saving political meeting
Romney makes birth certificate joke, media freaks out
SQUIRREL!!!!!!!!!!
Transparency! White House might release Obama’s… beer recipe
You didn’t brew that
Empire State shooting injures at least 8 in workplace dispute; gunman dead; Bloomberg can’t refrain from gun control politics; some victims may have been shot by NYPD
Another mass shooting this morning — this time in NYC, where gun control reigns. Please keep all the victims and their families in your thoughts and prayers. Twitchy has full, continuing coverage here. Nanny Bloomberg will speak shortly at a press conference…live coverage here. *** Update: Bloomberg acknowledges that some of the victims may have […]
Whoops: Obama refers to four-star admiral as ‘general’
Rank amateur
Daily Caller
» David Brooks: ‘We as a country have become over-addicted to scandal’Green Room
» Two House Dems demand Lerner resignation after using lobbyist to stage modified limited hangoutDaily Caller
» Bill Maher: GOP guilty of ‘treason’; Michael Moore: ‘They hate America’Green Room
» IRS To Pro-Life Groups: You Know You’re Gonna Have To Give Up This Whole Protest Thing, Right?Daily Caller
» Wyo. student who threatened to rape self on Facebook was convicted of assaultGreen Room
» Feelgood video of the dayGay Patriot
» Did the IRS ask progressive groups the same kind of intrusive questions they asked of Tea Party groups? (And if not, why not?)Gay Patriot
» In 2008, we told you Obama wasn’t the man you (thought you) were voting for. . .



