Watcher of Weasels winners, 3/25/11 edition

World crisis is unnerving, but it certainly stimulates good political writing and analysis. Witness the winners of this past week’s Watcher’ Council vote:

Council Winners

*First place with 2 2/3 votes! The Razor –-Unforeseen Consequences of American Foreign Policy
Second place with 2 votes – New Zeal-Obama-Linked Socialists Encourage Spread of Militant Protests
Third place with 1 2/3 votes – GrEaT sAtAn”S gIrLfRiEnD-Operation Odyssey Dawn
Fourth place *t* with 1 1/3 votes – Joshuapundit-Libya: War By UN Diktat
Fourth place *t* with 1 1/3 votes – Simply Jews-Colonel Gaddafi and UN: the love story
Fifth place *t* with 1 vote – The Noisy Room – Welcoming Our New Masters
Fifth place *t* with 1 vote – Right Truth – Why Not Iran?
Fifth place *t* with 1 vote – Bookworm Room – Defining terms so that they align with values
Sixth Place with 2/3 vote – The political Commentator – Note to Obama: If you want to be treated like a superpower then act like a superpower
Seventh place with 1/3 vote – The Glittering Eye-Uncertainty

Non-Council Winners

First place with 2 2/3 votes! – Lee Stranahan/The Huffington Post - Shame: Ignoring Death Threats to Wisconsin Politicians Is Media Bias submitted by The Glittering Eye
Second place with 1 2/3 votes – Sarah Palin – The $4-Per-Gallon President submitted byJoshuapundit
Third place *t* with 1 1/3 vote -Pajamas Media/Clayton E. Cramer – Disturbing Similarities Between the Fall of Rome and Today’s America submitted by The Noisy Room
Third place *t* with 1 1/3 vote -Foreign Policy/Steven Walt – Return of the Neocon-Liberal Alliance submitted by GrEaT sAtAn”S gIrLfRiEnD
Fourth place *t* with 1 vote - Wired – Danger Room – Allies Move from Defense to Offense in Libya submitted by Right Truth
Fourth place *t* with 1 vote - RBO – Lying Liars: Media Access Project submitted by New Zeal
Fifth place *t* with 2/3 vote -Elder of Ziyon – Wikileaks: How the Muslims took over the UNHRC submitted by Simply Jews
Fifth place *t* with 2/3 vote -Texas Watchdog – Texas state Sen. Eddie Lucio’s proposed soda tax 6 times the tax on same amount of beer submitted by Rhymes With Right
Fifth place *t* with 2/3 vote -Uncoverage – “Islamophobia” Myth: True Victims of Religious Persecution are Christians and Jews submitted by The Razor
Fifth place *t* with 2/3 vote -Yid With Lid – Is the “Obama Doctrine” a Threat to Israel? submitted by VA Right
Sixth place *t* with 1/3 vote -Gizmodo – The Tragic Story of a Russian Cosmonaut Who Was Sent into Space Knowing He Would Die submitted by Snapped Shot
Fifth place *t* with 1/3 vote -Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion – “Why are you apologizing all the time?” submitted by The Watcher

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on 28 Mar 2011 at 8:37 am 1

suek

Again…just using this as an open thread. Interesting article. They’re getting set up to attack for the 2012 elections, I think.

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0311/51949.html

on 28 Mar 2011 at 1:41 pm 2

Expanding a bit on the above topic:

http://sweetness-light.com/archive/media-matters-goes-gestapo-against-fox

on 28 Mar 2011 at 4:30 pm 3

Don’t know quite what to make of this, but it looks like one of those things that should be noted. Bene. (I was going to say “something that we should make note of” but then realized that I had split my infinitive. That was painful, so I changed it…)

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214915/HBGary_s_Hoglund_sheds_light_on_Anonymous

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