My father once told me that he and his fellow infantrymen in World War II kept a little distance from the snipers. The American ones that is. They kept as much distance as possible from the German marksmen. The snipers induced discomfort in all those around them. Their type of killing was personal and exact, […]
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Taking a Page from Donald Trump, Obamagirl Equivocates
http://youtu.be/dyjXt1zSXHU So goes Obamagirl, so goes the nation? So would Amber Lee Ettinger like us to believe in seeking her second five minutes of fame by equivocating on whether she will vote for President Obama in 2012. You know what? I bet she gets it. The Donald must be blushing.
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Fifty-two percent of New Yorkers told Siena pollsters this week that New York State is on the right track. Based on where we were 14 months ago, I’d say they are right. New York is moving in a far better direction than it was under Governor David Paterson and an inept Democratic-controlled state senate in […]
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http://youtu.be/YdlY1X9R5Ec U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is claiming responsibility for preventing Brighton Beach Brooklyn from going ______? That’s the question of the day, based on Mr. Schumer’s boastful — and suddenly abbreviated — remarks in the above video shot last week. “We helped bring the Russians to the community in Brighton Beach,” Schumer brags. “We had a […]
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What would cause the City of New York to out-of-the-blue ordain religious services verboten in city schools off hours? Why? Why now? Most people probably had no idea that school gyms have been rented for years on weekends by poor congregations, of many faiths, to hold services. But they have been. And all for […]
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“Gingrich should carefully play a tape of his post–Nevada caucus performance, and then he would quickly grasp that it was little more than a litany of excuses, whining, and accusations — characterized by stream-of-conscious confessionals and rambling repetitions. And, I think, will hurt him more than anything yet in the campaign.”–Victor Davis Hansen, National Review, The […]
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http://youtu.be/4O0ubiIYYYY Is there like, say, a military application for this?
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What odious mental malady convinces some people that they have a say over what the rest of us do? A certain sub-segment of the population has it. You can begin spotting them in around fourth or fifth grade when they start using words like “let’s.” By high school, they are yearbook editor; by adulthood they chair […]
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I’ve had a few nights like this one…
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Instant classic.
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