January 13th, 2009
 
The hot gossip in political circles is that Barack Obama broke bread tonight with a gang of conservative pundits at George Will’s house.
Smart move by the incoming president, I’d say.
Read about it HERE and HERE and HERE.
January 13th, 2009
Some guys have bizarre fantasies about what it takes to be a real man:
POSTSCRIPT: Here’s ONE GUY who’s fed up with torture techniques of the real kind, not the titillating pretend stuff on “24.”
January 13th, 2009
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Abraham Lincoln is the odds-on favorite to be the first of Barack Obama’s White House predecessors to receive a shout-out in the new president’s inaugural address.
But there are lots of other Inauguration angles on which you can PLACE BETS with bookmakers.
Personally, I’m willing to wager that Obama mentions God three times in his speech, which would tie George W. Bush’s total from four years ago.
January 13th, 2009
UPDATE: Empty seats at Bush’s press conference FILLED by White House interns.
January 13th, 2009

Your assignment today, boys and girls, is to come up with good arguments — no hollow rhetoric, please — as to why THISÂ LITTLE ESSAY about taxes and the economy is wrong.
Silence will be regarded as agreement with the essay.
Good luck.