Take heart — the press has been wrong before
This time, only the political parties may have changed.
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The botched joke
Kerry’s allegedly botched joke made me think of an old joke: A visibly upset woman ran into a friend. He asked her what was wrong. “Oh, my God! I was having lunch with my mother,” she said, “and I made the worst Freudian slip. I meant to say ‘Please pass
Continue readingCan we go viral over Pelosi’s hypocritical habits?
The internet is an amazing thing. Within one day, that hilarious National Guard photo rebuking Kerry was everywhere. It deservedly got all that attention, but how about a little attention for some other things too? American Thinker points to a story from Investor’s Business Daily explaining that Nancy Pelosi, who
Continue readingDeciphering John Kerry
John Kerry has finally apologized (after first declaring that he’d never apologize). Despite the fact that his explanations and apologies ought to clarify things, I remain confused. It apparently takes a more sophisticated mind than mine to figure out John Kerry’s wiggly progress towards truth and reconciliation. Fortunately, many are
Continue readingOur Marines
I had a rare Marin Marine sighting today in Target. Indeed, we got two, in dress uniform, who happily spent a few minutes talking to the kids and me, explaining their ribbons and talking about the many places they’ve been. One of them said that his only regret is that
Continue readingLast thoughts on John Kerry
Today is turning into a ridiculously busy day, which precludes any deeply thoughtful blogging. (And anyone who is thinking snarkily that this fact makes today like any other day at my blog can just keep that thought to him- or herself.) I do want to take a minute to add
Continue readingThe Captain nails Kerry’s problem
The Captain accurately assesses the whole problem with Kerry’s “misspeak”: I’m still pretty torn on this controversy. Had Kerry simply come out yesterday and said, Whoops, my bad — I left out a couple of key words from the punchline and left the wrong impression — my apologies!, I think
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