Can’t say we weren’t warned

I think this is a remarkable bit of candor from one of Obama’s brownshirts. The surprising thing is not the threat of violence. It is that the threat is made so casually, and accepted as normal political discourse.
Volunteers fanned out across the Birmingham area and Alabama Saturday to pump up enthusiasm for [...]

Demosthenes, reborn

All hail Iowahawk.

The Anchoress nails it:
In an email exchange, the point was made that Obama seems to be everything the left projected about Bush. The stumblebum suit being operated from behind. All those projections. You know about projection, right? It is when you take the thing that is inside you; hate, fear, insecurity, malicious motives, [...]

Preparing for the coming of the Lord

HJ 5 IH

111th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. J. RES. 5

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment, thereby removing the limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve as President.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 6, 2009

Mr. SERRANO introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to [...]

Yes We Can

David Foster Wallace:
In the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such thing as not worshipping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship. And an outstanding reason for choosing some sort of God or spiritual-type thing to worship — be it J.C. [...]

The Song Remains the Same

Faith. Hope. Change.

For years we have all heard the bleating from the left. The religious right is gonna git you. Falwell this, Baker that. The Christianist theocrats are scheming to take away women’s rights, and kill the gays. They’re gonna reprogram your children. They’re going to launch crusades, nuke the whales, put an end to rock and [...]