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Barak Obama: He’s Just Not That Into Us
Us being Americans. President Obama’s first reaction to the Ft Hood shooting was to caution Americans “against jumping to conclusions.” Does this guy ever have a reaction where he defends America with something other than tepidness? Please don’t include Afghanistan … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs & History
Tagged Bernard Goldberg, Islamofascism, John Podhoretz, Politics
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How You Give
Our favorite ethernet homilies come courtesy of Fr Vallee. His latest homily, on giving, explains why how you give matters more than what you give: I got a call from Msgr Delaney, he was my pastor at Holy Family where … Continue reading
Yoani Sanchez: Solzhenitsyn-like chronicler of communist abuse
Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez was beaten up by yesterday by thugs from the Cuban government. Hopefully, even bloggers outside of Miami will find reason to call attention to this latest abuse by the Cuban government. Thanks to friend of the … Continue reading
Posted in Cuba
Tagged Alexandr Solzhenitsyn, Norman Podhoretz, Obituaries, Stinking Communists, Yoani Sanchez
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Self-Censorship and the FIU Basketball Coach
There is something very strange going on with the local newspaper reporting about Isiah Thomas. Yesterday there was a nice profile of Isiah Thomas in the Palm Beach Post and I had read earlier ones in the Miami Herald. Those … Continue reading
The Golden Goose Tale Updated
Peggy Noonan’s description of those who prefer to aggressively expand the role of government – ‘they think America is the goose that lays the golden egg’ – rings true to me. Those who sincerely believe in government expansion have just … Continue reading
Tagged Politics
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Stossel’s POV is DOA with MSM
John Stossel states the obvious — that all reporters have a point of view — and that has created some enemies for him. Stossel replies: I was invited on CNN’s media program, “Reliable Sources,” to be interviewed by The Washington … Continue reading
Tagged John Stossel
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David Friedman on Stockholders vs Stakeholders
David Friedman weighs on on an interesting issue; Should stakeholders [all people affected by the corporation’s decisions] be given more protection or a bigger say in how corporations are managed? First a Friedman primer on what incentive issues exist in … Continue reading
Tagged David Friedman, Economics
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A Few Observations #2
Rich Lowry on why Obama passed on commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall: Obama famously made a speech in Berlin during last year’s campaign, but at an event devoted to celebrating himself as the apotheosis of world hopefulness. He … Continue reading
Health Care Positions: Left, Center and Right
The Left as per Paul Krugman: Serious students of health care have known for a long time that the magic of the marketplace doesn’t work in health care; the United States has the most privatized health-care system in the advanced … Continue reading
Tagged Politics
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Sting: The Lost Interview
How the Sting interview might have gone if the interviewer took him seriously: Ms Moody: What did you think of Obama when you met him?Sting: I found him to be very genuine, very present, clearly super-smart, and exactly what we … Continue reading
Tagged Humor, Politics
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