A Weatherized President
Given all his talk about weatherization and climate change,
perhaps President Obama should have borrowed Jimmy Carter’s
frayed cardigan for his Oprah Christmas Special. But then again,
Carter donned that sweater for his 1977 energy-sacrifice address
due to global cooling. Obama enjoys the plenty of global warming.
No [...]
That Big Ol’ NEA Scandal… Just Déjà Vu-Du
Today saw new posts by Power Line and Patterico’s Pontifications on the newest Obamic scandal; in this one, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) was nabbed red-handed leaning on “artists” — rather, those who are so unsuccessful that they must suckle at big government’s teat — to promote the partisan agenda of President Barack [...]
Lizardian Credo of Sanity - UPDATED already!
I’m extracting this from the comments of a Dave Ross post and posting it here. Just because.
Lizardian Credo of Sanity (a required taste)
We hold these truths to be self evident…
That Franklin Delano Roosevelt did not fake the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor;
That Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated John F. Kennedy (and was the lone gunman);
That [...]
Paul Rahe: The first step forward
We recently posted William Voegeli’s response to our series of posts by Hillsdale College history professor Paul A. Rahe. In his response, Voegeli challenged Professor Rahe “to help render the conservative movement more strategically acute.” Professor Rahe writes:
We should begin by turning to American history for guidance. What we seek is a [...]
Does Obama Speak Arabic?
So Obama showed off a little Arabic in his meeting with the Saudi King:
KING ABDULLAH: (As translated.) I thank you, Mr. President, for the kind words and the kind sentiments expressed within them. I am not surprised, given the historic and strategic ties between our two countries, I believe that go back to the time [...]
Roosevelt Aided European Jews, Claims New Book
Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s legacy has been slid back under the microscope recently as his efforts to pull the country out of the Great Depression are scrutinized. Now a piece of his foreign policy is also being re-evaluated in a soon-to-be published book that upends a widely held view that he was indifferent to the fate [...]
