Conservatives deal with facts and reach conclusions; liberals have conclusions and sell them as facts.
I got an email from a Marine. As part of his signature, he included the Marine motto: Semper fidelis. I don’t know, but I just think that’s kind of a nice motto to have attached to your life’s work. It bespeaks, in two Latin words, an ethos of honor and
Continue readingThe Progressives are characterized by solemnity and pomposity. They take themselves very, very seriously. Barbara Boxer personified this obsession with self-worth when she chastised a general for respectfully addressing her as “Ma’am” instead of “Senator.” I really wonder if she thought people were impressed by her thin skin and self-aggrandizement.
Continue readingIf you have a passing familiarity with both the original Star Trek and with Monty Python, this one’s for you: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luVjkTEIoJc[/youtube]
Continue readingTo me, it’s a good joke if I don’t see the punchline coming. In this joke, which Zhombre sent me, I didn’t: A tourist walked into a Chinese curio shop in San Francisco. While looking around at the exotic merchandise, he noticed a very lifelike, life-sized, bronze statue of a
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Continue readingI don’t know what paper this came from, but it looks real: UPDATE: A friend sent me the original link. It’s real.
Continue readingMike Volpe, at The Provocateur (he’s a fellow Watcher’s Council member), sent this one: Two Radical Arab Terrorists boarded a flight out of London. One took a window seat and the other sat next to him in the middle seat. Just before takeoff, a U.S. Marine sat down in the aisle seat.
Continue readingMy keyboard is still recovering from the tea I sprayed over it quite liberally after reading this one. Occasional guffaws and giggles keep leaking out of me as I contemplate the pitfalls of accepting freely offered advice given over the internet.
Continue readingFrom Taxi: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvn-tBeLpCk[/youtube] I’ll note only that, when I watched the show, the actors seemed so old, and now they look so young.
Continue readingThis gal either has raw courage or is totally unselfconscious. Either way, it’s hilarious: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a2DQC-ghio[/youtube]
Continue readingI’m not sure it will matter in the polls in November, but the GOP is showing a certain charm and humor this February. You can send GOP Valentine e-cards to your loved ones (or just good friends) this Valentine’s Day. I’m trying to decide between the Pelosi/Reid card (“We crafted
Continue reading(And it really is amazing how much Jon Hamm looks like Brown in this sketch.)
Continue readingGot a brilliant email today: One day a florist went to a barber for a haircut. After the cut, he asked about his bill, and the barber replied, ‘I cannot accept money from you, I’m doing community service this week.’ The florist was pleased and left the shop. When the
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Continue readingI overheard the following the other day, and I’m still laughing: What do you mean I don’t treat you with respect? That’s the stupidest thing I’ve ever heard.
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