so it turns out the Boston bomber was involved in the gruesome murder of three people including one of his friends in 2011. Still not enough for the FBI to to figure him out, when he’s been flagged by the Russians. I bet the Boston and Waltham police would have liked to have known […]
For the last decade, I’ve been lectured by the nuancey-boys on how one can’t generalize about Islam, and especially about Islam in the West: There are as many fascinating differences between Mirpuri Pakistanis in Yorkshire and Algerian Berbers in Clichy-sous-Bois as there are between Nogais and Lezgians in Dagestan. No doubt. But, whatever their particular [ […]
I’m proud to announce there is no gender discrimination with this award. It goes to a woman this week- Lois Lerner, you remember the hIRS honcho who is no good at math. She’s good at answering planted questions but apparently if the questions are spontaneous she doesn’t want to risk it. So she pleads the […]
The president’s chief of staff knew about the IRS investigation in April, but didn’t didn’t tell Obama until last week?? Two choices: He’s telling the truth and he and the president are complete morons, or they’re lying and expecting all of us to be complete morons. Neither is an engaging choice. Bad, really bad. An […]
Is what I’d like to issue on the uninterested/disinterested debate, but instead I’ll offer a qualified concession. I was just being a bit of the devil’s advocate in pointing out there is not 100% consensus on the issue. I know every bit as well as my blogmate the proper employment of disinterested and uninterested (and […]
But big effin’ deal on your dictionary. There are a ton of dictionaries and grammar books out there. Today you can find a dictionary that will let you do anything. So what. So its OK for Carney to talk like a doofus? (of course, I may be defeating my own argument). You think I couldn’t […]
Former IRS chief Doug Shulman told a congressional hearing this morning that he “absolutely” did not inform the White House of the IRS’s targeting operation and investigation. Citing evidence that Shulman visited the White House 118 times between 2010 and 2011 and received information about IRS political targeting from 132 members of Congress, Representativ […]
Wow…