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Actually, I don’t think Druids were *agricultural*.
Well, in an agrarian society like the Gauls’ they were probably involved somehow. But not to the point suggested by AoSHQ’s quote of the day, kid-friendly earth fertility ritual (with corroborating...
View Article#rsrh My take on the Spanish vacation.
To reference Megan McArdle (and Glenn Reynolds): I don’t mind if the First Lady takes a luxurious Spanish vacation. I do mind when her husband uses the word ‘sacrifice‘ with a straight face. You first,...
View ArticleAnother target for the anti-Wal-Mart mob?
You know, a couple of days ago RedState reported on a quote-unquote ‘grassroots’ organization that was planning to picket a developer’s house in opposition to Wal-Mart.. If that sounds familiar,...
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Hey, @attackwatch, about that FLotUS ad… :ahem.: “That’s what she said.”
No. Really. That’s what she said. “Join Michelle and tell Barack you’re in.” “Are you in?” Wow. Wow. You know, I’m not exactly buddy-buddy with the President, but that’s just a mean thing to do to a...
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#rsrh Does the Obama campaign have any vetters at ALL? (Hi, @attackwatch!)
They’re STILL using this ad? Swear to God, it just popped up on my sidebar: I mean, I figured that when it first came out that this rather… unfortunate… ad would last just as long as it took for...
View ArticleWhite House kitchen garden, like all unfunded agitprop exercises, now going...
I couldn’t have come up with a better metaphor for this administration if I tried. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the famous White House kitchen garden, tomatoes are rotting on the vine. Herbs have gone to...
View ArticleShockingly, I agree with Michelle Obama about something.
This was not particularly smart to do. Michelle unamused RT @Slate: whoops RT @alex_abads: Selfies at funerals. pic.twitter.com/n4CVsICKXK — Jonah Goldberg (@JonahNRO) December 10, 2013 That’s it....
View ArticleWhite House proxies dis-inviting themselves from events.
Not turning out to be a good week for proxies of the administration: Topeka: “First lady Michelle Obama is scrapping her plans to deliver a graduation speech for high school seniors in Topeka, Kan.,...
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Drudge: NYT: Michelle Obama not to do October Senate campaigning.
Well, wouldn’t THIS be interesting? Screenshot because at the moment it’s just a Drudge link; the NYT may run with something else entirely tomorrow. At any rate, I wonder if the stated reason for the...
View ArticleMichelle Obama calls ‘Bruce Bailey’ (D-CAND, Iowa Senate) a ‘Marine.’
Full disclosure: I feel awful today. Vaguely half-nauseous, having what we will gently call ‘digestive issues,’ generally logy and possibly congested: it seemed like an excellent time to take it easy....
View ArticleHello, researchers from 2024! Keywords: eating disorders, Michelle Obama,...
So, this goes out to the researchers trying to work out why there was a sudden and dramatic anti-Democratic surge in your 21 to 28 voting population, well, it’s because of stuff like this: A chicken...
View ArticleThe Washington Free Beacon inadvertently narcs out school pepper smuggling...
That’s… not a euphemism. The kids are smuggling pepper and salt into the schools, and selling it*. Geez, guys, keep it down. What’s gonna happen if some other administrator – one with more slavish...
View ArticleLet us recap the Gerald Walpin situation.
[UPDATE] Now that I’m done laughing at that Walpin response: welcome, Instapundit readers. We can begin with this video, which goes over the basic points: Short version: Walpin was investigating Obama...
View ArticleFormer IG Walpin suing to get good name back.
You may remember Gerald Walpin. He was fired from his position as AmeriCorps Inspector General a few months ago for either: pushing an investigation against one of the President’s cronies; no...
View ArticleApparently, the Biden pick is indirectly due to the First Lady.
She was reportedly adamantly against giving the VP slot to then-Senator Clinton. (pause) Damned if I know how to score that one. Crossposted to RedState.
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