Quote of the Day – Cleaning House Edition
And, yet, incumbents are still re-elected about 95% of the time. If you want to throw the bums out, you gotta start with your bum first. – Say Uncle
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Headline Juxtoposition
ummm… Hat tip Uncle
Continue reading →What could possibly go wrong?
Via CNET News (hat tip PGB): Bill would give president emergency control of Internet Huh… giving power to shut down the biggest avenue for free speech an administration that says There is a lot of disinformation about health insurance reform … Continue reading →
That might work!
Via Rasmussen Reports: 42% Say People Randomly Selected from Phone Book Better Than Current Congress
Continue reading →Quote of the Day – Unintended Consequences Edition
Legislatures at all levels are prime case studies in unintended consequences, and the only thing more appalling than the blatant partisan self-interest exercised by both parties is the invariable attempt to mask that self-interest as “the will of the people”, … Continue reading →
Sobering
From an article by Frank J. Tamel at Examiner.com: Obama’s spending spree is projected to cost the American taxpayer over 13 trillion dollars over then next ten years. Let’s put that number into perspective. One trillion miles is roughly the … Continue reading →
Quote of the Day – Fuel Efficient Edition
If you want to use transport energy more efficiently, build better roads. A Prius sitting in traffic gets 0 MPG. – pdb on Facebook
Continue reading →Quote of the Day – To the Moon Edition
Whenever you hear a politician start a sentence with, “If we can put a man on the moon … ,” grab your wallet. – Jonah Goldberg
Continue reading →Quote of the Day – Penance Edition
This Congress and Administration aren’t about jobs. It’s about making middle class folks pay for our sins. A permanently reduced standard of living will be our penance. – Sebastian
Continue reading →Quote of the Day – All Enemies Edition
It’s days like this that remind me that the phrase “foreign and domestic” wasn’t put in our country’s various oaths of service on a whim. – Bruce
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