Bookworm on Feb 07 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet In one second, I’ll dive into this exciting batch of Watcher’s Council submissions. I know that, as always, I’ll struggle to vote for the top two in each category because they are all, always, that good: Council Submissions The Noisy Room – “Terror TV” Comes to America The Colossus of Rhodey – Gays are [...]
Bookworm on Feb 05 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The Council spoke last week, and I’m posting the results this week. I’d also like to direct your attention to the Watcher’s Council forum, in which we discuss whether we think it was a good idea for the Obama administration to announce that women are henceforth approved for combat. As I read it, my [...]
Bookworm on Jan 31 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet Here they are: Council Submissions The Colossus of Rhodey – Ah, a gun control Dopey WNJ Letter of the Week Joshuapundit-How The UK Sunday Times Observed Holocaust Memorial Day… The Political Commentator – What does our future hold: Jim DeMint and Heritage in New York City for the Presidents’ Tour! The Noisy Room – [...]
Bookworm on Jan 29 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet I have been remiss, since I haven’t yet posted the winners for last week’s Watcher’s Council vote. Before I do, though, I’d like to encourage you to check out this week’s forum, which sees the Weasel Watchers (plus some friends) try to look into the future and predict whether the Republican party will still [...]
Bookworm on Jan 24 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet Good stuff. For the Watcher’s Council, bad times make for good social and political commentary:
Bookworm on Jan 20 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The Council has spoken and all is good: Council Winners *First place with 2 2/3 votes! The Right Planet –Disunity in the Republic Second place with 2 1/3 votes – The Mellow Jihadi – Suicide Curses the Navy, Again Third place with 2 votes – The Noisy Room-Battered America Syndrome Fourth place *t* with [...]
Bookworm on Jan 17 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet I’m reading this fascinating stuff right now: Council Submissions The Noisy Room – Battered America Syndrome The Political Commentator – Can the Obama administration be compared to the Taliban… Simply Jews – Chuck Hagel controversy and beyond Joshuapundit-U.S. Agrees To Allow Taliban To Open ‘Political Office’ In Qatar As Obama Declares War Lost GrEaT [...]
Bookworm on Jan 12 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The Council has spoken and, as is always the case, I heartily concur: Council Winners *First place with 5 2/3 votes! Joshuapundit –The Hagel And Brennan Nominations And What They Tell Us about Obama Second place with 2 2/3 votes – Bookworm Room – Progressives truly don’t understand the difference between wealth and money [...]
Bookworm on Jan 09 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet So many weasels to watch — but the Watcher’s Council is on the job. These are the submissions this week: Council Submissions The Independent Sentinel – Barre VT Mayor Attempts Legislating Gun Control By Fiat The Political Commentator – Political equation: Obama + Muslim Brotherhood = ? (Video) Joshuapundit-The Hagel And Brennan Nominations And [...]
Bookworm on Jan 04 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet Neither rain nor sleet nor snow nor dark of night nor fiscal cliffs nor new years will stop the Watchers Council in its appointed rounds. Yesterday, we voted; today, we present you with the results: Council Winners *First place with 2 2/3 votes! The Mellow Jihadi –Corporals of the United States Marine Corps Second [...]
Bookworm on Jan 03 2013 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet It’s a New Year, but the Watcher’s Council never stops keeping an eye on the multiplying multitude of Weasels out there. This week’s submissions are: Council Submissions The Noisy Room – When the lights go out in America The Colossus of Rhodey – More media hypocrisy on guns The Political Commentator – God, country, [...]
Bookworm on Dec 30 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The Council has spoken, wrapping up the year in grand Council style: Council Winners *First place with 3 1/3 votes! Joshuapundit –A Game Change In Syria Second place with 2 votes – Bookworm Room- The Leftist delusion of a world without danger Third place with 1 1/3 votes – VA Right!-Virulent ‘Pro-Choice’ Rhetoric, ADHD [...]
Bookworm on Dec 27 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet This is it — the last Watcher’s Council submissions for 2012. Looking back, it’s been a good year for opinionated bloggers, although I wish I could say the same for everyone else. I’m not sure that I’m looking forward to 2013. Nevertheless, the Watcher’s Council is always good. BTW, I hope that, when you [...]
Bookworm on Dec 21 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet Nothing keeps a good weasel watcher down, not even the end of the world. The votes are counted and we have winners: Council Winners *First place with 4 votes! The Right Planet–Talking Past Each Other Second place with 3 votes – Joshuapundit-The Newtown School Shooting And What It Should Tell Us Third place *t* [...]
Bookworm on Dec 20 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet I’ve already voted (and, as always, it was a tough decision), but that doesn’t mean that you can’t read and enjoy: Council Submissions The Right Planet – Talking Past Each Other The Colossus of Rhodey – It’s Time For “Fun With ‘Progressives’” The Political Commentator – A Benghazi conspiracy that would make Watergate pale [...]
Bookworm on Dec 17 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The worse things are in the world, the more on their mettle the Watchers are, and the better the posts they submit. It was another challenging week when it came to separating wheat from wheat (there was no chaff), but the council did speak, and here are the results: Council Winners *First place with [...]
Bookworm on Dec 13 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The problem with blogging as a hobby is that it always has to yield to other demands on my time. Today was one of those “yielding” days. I didn’t realize the day would slip away from me so quickly. If I had, I would have posted these Watcher’s Council submissions hours ago, because they [...]
Bookworm on Dec 08 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The one good thing about bad news is that it sparks the creative juices in those who obsessively follow the political scene. No wonder, then, that the Watcher’s Council submissions this week were so good, and the winners so deserving of that honor: Council Winners *First place with 4 votes! Joshuapundit – ‘Palestine’ – [...]
Bookworm on Dec 05 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet Every week, you think “It can’t get better than this,” and then every subsequent week . . . it’s better. This week, from the Watcher’s Council: Council Submissions The Noisy Room – Policing the Schutzstaffel The Razor – Why I Oppose the Nomination of Susan Rice to Secretary of State (and You Should Too) [...]
Bookworm on Dec 01 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet I wish I could get paid $100 for every time I’ve ended up in fourth place on the Watcher’s Council list. I’d be a much richer woman today if those payments had happened. As always, though, it’s all good and the top winners truly deserve the recognition they received from their fellow Council members: [...]
Bookworm on Nov 29 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet This is what I’m reading right now, and with great pleasure too: Council Submissions The Independent Sentinel – A Moral Dilemma Simply Jews – The Pillar of Defense fiasco The Political Commentator – James Clapper – Why does this man still have a job in the Obama administration? The Noisy Room – The Islamic [...]
Bookworm on Nov 27 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet The Watcher’s Council members took time off from turkey and stuffing to read and vote on the Thanksgiving week submissions. If you haven’t read the submissions, they’re good, damn good. The winners, placers, and show-ers are below. But first, a little reminder that the Watcher’s Council forum is up. I didn’t participate this week [...]
Bookworm on Nov 22 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet From the Watcher’s Council: Council Submissions The Colossus of Rhodey – It Ain’t Time to S.T.F.U. Yet, I Guess The Noisy Room – Going Galt and the Neo-Comms The Political Commentator – Presenting the Democrat plan for going over the fiscal cliff! The Independent Sentinel – Obama Is a Narcissist Who Rules a Narcissistic Nation Joshuapundit-An Answer For Rupert Murdoch – [...]
Bookworm on Nov 19 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet I’ve lost count of the number of times I end up in Fourth Place at the Watcher’s Council. It’s a comfortable spot, and I’ve found it again: Council Winners *First place with 3 votes! Joshuapundit – Taking DC By Strategy – A Battle Plan Second place with 2 1/3 votes – The Razor- Invincible [...]
Bookworm on Nov 14 2012 | Filed under: Watcher of Weasels
Tweet Sorry about the prolonged silence, but I was in caregiver mode today. I’m happy to report that those under my care are well, so it was a good day. It just wasn’t a productive day for anything other than family stuff. If I get the chance, I’ll write tonight; if not, tomorrow will be [...]
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