Tag Observations

I Think Someone Broke The Weather

On my way in to work, I encountered in the space of roughly 20-30 minutes: Rain Snow Sleet Frozen rain Rain and snow, simultaneously Clouds Bright sunlight …The heck? I blame solar flares, robot emissions, and Al Gore. UPDATE: It’s…

Taking The Long View In Iraq

Strategy Page argues that we should be watching trendlines, not headlines. Sounds like what we “neocons” have been arguing for a long time – too bad our “bleeds/leads” media can’t be bothered to make similar observations. Observing trends doesn’t sell…

It All Makes Sense Now

For years, I’ve been under the (incorrect) assumption that the two primary powers in American politics are the Democratic and Republican parties. Dafydd ab Hugh points out that I’ve been sorely mislead – the real power in D.C. lies not…

Technolust… Engage!

As previously noted in this space, things were not-so-rosy in the land of MacBooks – I think my Bad Customer Service/Technology Mojo kicked in and delivered unto me a substandard MBP. However, things are looking rather decidedly up, as Amazon…

Best Immigration Metaphor Yet

While many patriotic Americans have been distracted recently by the utter disrespect to America and its flag shown by hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants, we have been missing out on an important part of the debate, a part which…

Out-Crazying The Crazies

Greg Gutfeld over at the Puffington Host seems to drive the site’s Lefty readers absolutely bonkers, at least if the comments that follow his pieces are any indication. His most recent entry, By Popular Demand: America Sucks! has brought the…