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Seriously stupid: Political correctness out of control | Questions and Observations “Chink” standing alone also is a slang pejorative for someone of Chinese or more generally of Asian descent. In discussing Jeremy Lin’s playing vulnerabilities, an on-air ESPN announcer used … Continue reading →

If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It: Ancient Computers in Use Today | PCWorld If you’ve recently bought a MetroCard for the New York City Subway or taken money from certain older ATMs, for instance, your transaction was made possible … Continue reading →

That’s just plain good.

First and final. Nice picture.

Alphecca » Happy Valentine’s Day Well, so long as you’re not a Muslim. Ah yes, that romantic ‘Religion of Peace.’

I just got word back from my agent about the book. Short take: She likes it, but it needs work. Primary criticism: It isn’t long enough, and the multiple story arcs don’t reach enough closure. It’s hard for somebody who … Continue reading →

Best Sellers in Multitools I’m looking for a good keychain version, myself. Remember – anything you buy from Amazon through any link on this site puts a commission in my pocket, at no cost to yourself, so thank you very … Continue reading →

The American Spectator : Who Castrated Ann Coulter? Yet Coulter, once the scourge of such malleable “moderates,” has gone through some sort of transformation that has rendered her blind to Romney’s cheap opportunism. And if the primary voters are foolish … Continue reading →

The “lexicon,” marked Unclassified/For Official Use Only (FOUO), is dated November 10, 2011, and was sent out by email to law enforcement and homeland security agencies on November 14 by LaJuan E. Washington of the DHS Office of Intelligence and … Continue reading →

For Once, He Just May Be Honest | Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler Saying “not to worry, they got their food stamps and welfare checks” ISN’T, no matter how much you try to spin it, a conservative point of view. Saying “it will … Continue reading →

[Stop] Blaming Capitalism for Corporatism Now the capitalist system has been corrupted. The managerial state has assumed responsibility for looking after everything from the incomes of the middle class to the profitability of large corporations to industrial advancement. This system, … Continue reading →

BREAKING NEWS: MITT ROMNEY WINS FLORIDA REPUBLICAN PRIMARY : The Other McCain Open thread: Florida; Update: Romney raised $24 million in fourth quarter; Update: Romney wins « Hot Air Big Government: Sources Inside “One GOP” Campaign Say Exit Polls Show … Continue reading →

Basics » Cold Fury But the iron fist reveals itself every day, in a thousand ways both large and small, all over the country: from security lines at airports; to groups of smokers shivering outside bars; to kids enduring Green … Continue reading →

Only Liberal Elites Consider Work “Demeaning” and “Racist” | Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler And the Imperial Minister of Truth, Bill Whittle, spells it out so even a liberal ought to be able to understand it. If they wanted to understand it, of … Continue reading →

He picked up Chuck Norris. Chuck pulls more weight with conservatives and undecideds than most celebs. In the last few editions of my weekly column, I detailed “10 questions to find our next president” in no particular order of importance. … Continue reading →

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Emergency Mylar Thermal Blankets (Pack of 10) Keep several of these in your cars for emergencies. This is the best deal I’ve ever seen on these, by the way. I recently paid this much for one of these at REI. … Continue reading →

The 9 Minute Lecture on How to Have a Longer Life: The Basis of My Current Program @ AMERICAN DIGEST I try to get at least an hour a day of general bicycle riding – I classify that as moderate … Continue reading →

While looking up reviews of a particular laptop computer, I clicked on the 2nd Google result and found this remarkable combination of letters, numbers and spaces: Man, possess Sony produce a single hell of an item using the Sony VAIO … Continue reading →