Archives for the 'moronocy' Category
FYI Re Zernike
Published on 19 Feb 2010 at 9:54 pm.
5 Comments.
Filed under media, moronocy.
Breitbart calls NYT scribbler Kate Zernike a “despicable human being” for accusing a CPAC speaker of playing to racial stereotypes, specifically for mistaking a Brooklyn accent for a Chris Rock impersonation. You don’t know half of it. Here’s the extensive correction to Zernike’s August 2000 hit on the Boy Scouts:
Pat Robertson, Devil’s Flack
Published on 14 Jan 2010 at 9:04 am.
1 Comment.
Filed under God, moronocy, nature.
Robertson: “Haiti … pact with the devil … cursed!”
Devil: ”Good work, Pat. Very Christian of you!”
Read ‘Pat Robertson, Devil’s Flack’
Hack-Proofing Airport Security
Published on 8 Jan 2010 at 11:42 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under Boston, GWOT, moronocy.
Apparently it’s a really tough part of the nut to crack. Case in point at Logan … the airport that brought you 9/11. Boston Herald:
Read ‘Hack-Proofing Airport Security’
What Would Stuart Smalley Do?
Published on 18 Dec 2009 at 8:32 am.
4 Comments.
Filed under moronocy, pols.
Dunno, but the comedian as senator gives liberal punching bag Joe Lieberman the hook. AP: Power goes to Al Franken’s head as he wields the gavel, refuses to grant Lieberman the usual courtesy of another moment’s time to wrap up. The Senate’s supposed to be a collegial place. I guess in a comedy club when it’s time, and the [...]
Read ‘What Would Stuart Smalley Do?’
Oh The Inhumanity
Published on 18 Dec 2009 at 8:06 am.
3 Comments.
Filed under blogs, moronocy.
Daily Dish ghostblogger Patrick Appel: Andrew Sullivan’s writing ability is “inhuman.”
Retro-Moonbattery
Published on 14 Dec 2009 at 11:10 am.
1 Comment.
Filed under America, ancient mysteries, cars, moronocy, warmalism, western civilization.
Moonbattery digs deep into the archives to the ”last time the Progressive Left had the level of political and cultural dominance it enjoys today … the early to mid-1970s.” That’s a debatable point, but the wackiness of the rebordered 38 United States isn’t.
Faith Admired
Published on 14 Dec 2009 at 9:37 am.
1 Comment.
Filed under Afghanistan, Britain, moronocy.
Anglican Bishop to the Forces: Taliban can be admired for their faith and loyalty. via UK Telegragh, which also has PM Gordon Brown in Kandahar reporting that British troops discover evidence of Taliban religious passion every couple of hours.
While we’re on the subject, here’s Michael Yon at Small Wars Journal with a situation report that, in short, says [...]
Hard Truths
Published on 10 Dec 2009 at 9:50 am.
1 Comment.
Filed under Obama, moronocy.
I was wondering how Obama was going to square his neo-Bushism with the Obamadoration in Oslo. It’s “Just War” and “hard truths.” NYT:
Going D’oh!
Published on 8 Dec 2009 at 8:46 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under moronocy, pols.
Toma-d’oh. Minnesota man throws love apples at Sarah Palin, misses, hits a cop. Fox.
National Pot-Kettle Radio
Published on 7 Dec 2009 at 1:01 pm.
3 Comments.
Filed under media, moronocy.
Sends correspondent Mara Liasson to re-education camp over her association with Fox. Politico reports she was ordered to watch 30 days of Fox, and report back on whether she saw signs of political bias. Thought control effort backfires. Apparently, Liasson has been thoroughly brainwashed by the Murdochites:
Read ‘National Pot-Kettle Radio’
Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses …
Published on 27 Nov 2009 at 10:56 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under illegals, justice, moronocy.
Of repeat border hoppers wielding chainsaws! Howie Carr with a howler on a document-challenged American’s travails in the courts of Massachusetts. He’s “only committing the crimes that Americans will no longer commit,” but this fraudulent document holder gets slammed with six months for holding off an entire shift of Danvers cops with a running chainsaw. Boston Herald.
Read ‘Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses …’
Free The Fallujah One!
Published on 25 Nov 2009 at 8:35 am.
5 Comments.
Filed under Iraq, crime, justice, moronocy, punishment.
In global law-enforcement news, American war criminals face courts martial for denying civil rights of man-caused disaster activist. FOX:
Jackass 101
Published on 6 Nov 2009 at 9:26 am.
1 Comment.
Filed under moronocy.
Prof. Hullabaloo Digby, lefty blogger extraordinaire, instructing:
Alternate Iraq War Universe … Obama Won!
Published on 25 Oct 2009 at 10:35 pm.
2 Comments.
Filed under Iraq, Obama, media, moronocy.
It’s a weird Tom Friedman dream sequence:
Read ‘Alternate Iraq War Universe … Obama Won!’
Welcome To Moonbat Nation, Mr. President!
Published on 23 Oct 2009 at 9:24 am.
5 Comments.
Filed under Boston, Obama, moronocy.
Howie Carr does the honors as Obama arrives in Beantown to the boos of the moonbat peanut gallery. Boston Herald:
Read ‘Welcome To Moonbat Nation, Mr. President!’
If Shouting Is The New Spanking
Published on 22 Oct 2009 at 10:05 pm.
4 Comments.
Filed under kids, moms and dads, moronocy.
Then the move to ban it can’t be too far behind. NYT:
Read ‘If Shouting Is The New Spanking’
Happy Valley Jihad!
Published on 20 Oct 2009 at 10:42 pm.
2 Comments.
Filed under GWOT, dummkopf!, moronocy.
The Amherst Board of Selectmen, which ranks with the city councils of Berkeley and Cambridge as one of the more earnest and well-intentioned deliberative bodies this side of the Atlantic, has voted to accept two Guantanamo detainees … one Algerian and one Russian convert to Islam … upon their release. This is their jihad! But it [...]
Carbon Footprint Diminishment Advocated
Published on 20 Oct 2009 at 10:02 pm.
2 Comments.
Filed under moronocy, warmalism, western civilization.
By Rush Limbaugh, who suggests a New York Times enviro-columnist who advocates birth control for Gaia engage in a higher degree of planet-saving action and off himself. Lefties are scandalized.
It’s more “Do as we say, not as we have any intention of doing ourselves.” As in “disappear, humans.”
Read ‘Carbon Footprint Diminishment Advocated’
“Dumb”
Published on 20 Oct 2009 at 12:12 pm.
No Comments.
Filed under Obama, media, mockery, moronocy.
Washington Post’s Ruth Marcus gets points for noticing:
In Other Thin-Skinned Political Developments
Published on 20 Oct 2009 at 12:10 pm.
1 Comment.
Filed under Obama, media, moronocy.
Weekly Standard’s John McCormack gets the bum’s rush at a political event because he asked the candidate about her positions. The problem seems to be that Dede Scozzafava is uncomfortable with people knowing that how well she lines up with the Obama admin … including the shoot-the-messenger part.
Here’s his boss Bill Kristol with more on the extent of the thin-skinnedness [...]
Read ‘In Other Thin-Skinned Political Developments’
Jon & Octomom Plus 22
Published on 19 Oct 2009 at 10:37 pm.
2 Comments.
Filed under America, TV, moronocy, shameless opportunism, shameless self-promotion.
Important tabloid news update … Octomom has a crush on Jon Gosselin:
From The State That Brought You Willie Horton
Published on 15 Oct 2009 at 8:22 am.
8 Comments.
Filed under Boston, crime, moronocy, punishment.
Massachusetts inmates to get swine flu vaccine before law-abiding taxpayers. Boston Herald:
Read ‘From The State That Brought You Willie Horton’
When She’s Right, She’s Right!
Published on 15 Oct 2009 at 8:19 am.
No Comments.
Filed under Afghanistan, Obama, moronocy.
Arianna Huffington says Joe Biden should resign over Afghanistan. Agreed! The strategy he is carrying the torch for is moronic! Hang on, that’s not exactly how Huffington puts it. She wants him to fall on his sword as a matter of principle if Obama actually pays attention to his generals. First miscalculation, the notion that Biden is in any [...]
Read ‘When She’s Right, She’s Right!’
Structural Issues
Published on 11 Oct 2009 at 9:00 pm.
5 Comments.
Filed under Obama, media, moronocy.
White House Communications Director Anita Dunn whines that Fox acts as a “wing of the Republican Party.” No complaints about the rest of the White House Press Corps acting as a Democratic high-rise condo development, though. via Think Progress, your go-to place for skewed views on the news.
They’re widely viewed as, you know, a part of [...]
What A Nobel Laureate!
Published on 10 Oct 2009 at 9:40 am.
3 Comments.
Filed under Obama, explosives, moronocy, shameless self-promotion.
It used to be one of the highest honors of the human race. Nobel Laureate. Much gravitas and profundity wrapped up in those words.*
OK, One More Thought
Published on 9 Oct 2009 at 12:01 pm.
2 Comments.
Filed under Nazis, Obama, dummkopf!, history, moronocy.
About President Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize. It would be one thing if it was those money-grubbing, Nazi-collaborating … excuse me, neutral … Swedes who had awarded it. Can’t expect them to know the true value of peace.
But the Norwegian Nobel Committee theoretically should be aware that peace and freedom do not grow on trees.
One Other Thought
Published on 9 Oct 2009 at 10:38 am.
7 Comments.
Filed under Obama, moronocy.
They popped it on a Friday, the traditional graveyard of embarrassing news.
Does that mean they hoped no one would notice that they just taped a big “Kick Me” sign on his behind? I bet these guys noticed:
No Code Pink Rethink
Published on 8 Oct 2009 at 9:36 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under Afghanistan, moronocy, terrorists, women.
American Power interviews Code Pink co-founder Julie Evans, who claims there’s no Code Pink rethink on Afghanistan. Troops out! Humanitarians in! Women’s rights now! (Apparently she wasn’t paying attention in the ’90s, or the ‘Naughts, for that matter. Not clear on the Taliban/al-Qaeda women’s rights concept).
Here’s the original Christian Science Monitor article about Code Pink co-founder Medea Benjamin [...]
Mr. President’s Busy Busy Day
Published on 5 Oct 2009 at 11:19 pm.
1 Comment.
Filed under Obama, moronocy.
The thoughtful, mildly exasperated, handwringiness of this Yglesias post is as special as one of Mr. Rogers’ cardigans. It’s about why Obama hasn’t been able to meet with his war-time commander, except to chew him out on the tarmac at Copenhagen after O’s whirlwind round of IOC cocktail parties:
Read ‘Mr. President’s Busy Busy Day’
High Road Located
Published on 1 Oct 2009 at 8:39 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under France, moronocy, pols.
CNN: GOP suspends plan to seek condemnation of Rep. Alan Grayson, D- Fla., for saying the GOP health plan is “die quickly.” Good move. Leave the apology-mongering and the low road to them. And give them enough rope. Politico: Grayson, “I’ll apologize to the dead,” likens health-care status quo to the Holocaust.
Great minds think alike. Allahpundit [...]
In Crazy American Dictatorship Prediction News
Published on 30 Sep 2009 at 9:48 pm.
4 Comments.
Filed under Obama, moronocy.
Gore Vidal, who at 83 is even crazier and crankier than I remember him,* tells the Times of London:
Read ‘In Crazy American Dictatorship Prediction News’
Happy Birthday PRC!
Published on 29 Sep 2009 at 8:36 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under China, moronocy.
Imperialist State Bui … I mean, Empire State Building to light up red and yellow for 60 great years of Chinese communism! AFP:
ACME Anti-War Protest Co.
Published on 21 Sep 2009 at 9:33 pm.
5 Comments.
Filed under Afghanistan, moronocy.
An almost readable exercise in the polemics of indignation by the sockpuppet also known as Glenn Greenwald, who rattles on at some length about reaction to the news of McCrystal’s Afghanistan report, declaring “the vague case for continuing to occupy that country is virtually identical to every instance where America’s war-loving Foreign Policy Community advocates the need [...]
Read ‘ACME Anti-War Protest Co.’
Democratic Fundraising Push
Published on 15 Sep 2009 at 11:52 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under moronocy, pols.
For the campaign to re-elect Joe Wilson presses ahead, with a House vote to reprimand him planned for today. Washington Post. Let’s $750,000 in 48 hours after shouting … curious to see what rolls in with censure.
Read ‘Democratic Fundraising Push’
News Of The Weird
Published on 15 Sep 2009 at 10:23 am.
1 Comment.
Filed under Nazis, do-goodism, moronocy.
Human Rights Watch military analyst, when not accusing people of Nazi-like war crimes, is a closet Nazi artifact fan! Apparently he was quite enthusiastic about his hobby. Nazibilia collector Marc Garlasco, aka “Flak88,” reportedly gushed online, “That is so cool! The leather SS jacket makes my blood go cold it is so COOL!” NYT.
Organs For Health Care
Published on 9 Sep 2009 at 12:00 pm.
5 Comments.
Filed under China, Obama, media, moronocy, pols.
It’s always astonishing to see, just when you think Friedman has completely lost his mind, he always has a little more left to lose. Here he is, saying we should be like the People’s Republic of China, model of modern advancement, thanks to the efficiency of its “one-party autocracy,” as opposed to our “one-party democracy.”
I’m not going [...]
Midnight Self-Massacre
Published on 6 Sep 2009 at 11:08 am.
11 Comments.
Filed under Obama, clowns, moronocy, warmalism.
Gutless wonder of a conspiracy theorist quits gutless wonder of a White House in the wee hours of Sunday morning, Labor Day weekend. Good work, Rahm. It’ll be out of the papers by Tuesday. Given that the Van Jones Truther scandal was barely covered in the first place, it’s like it never happened.
Washington Post’s 44 blog here. [...]
Scary Dangerous Health-Care Protest
Published on 3 Sep 2009 at 10:20 pm.
1 Comment.
Filed under media, medicine, moronocy.
Turns out the lefties and the media were right about the danger of bloodshed at increasingly heated health-care protests. This kind of shifts the irrational health-care rage thing solidly into the other camp, though. Pro-socialized medicine MoveOn protestor confronts, yells at, menaces an elderly anti-Obamacare protestor, then bites the old guy’s finger off in the ensuing fight. KTLA.
Ha. Washington Post’s E.J. Dionne chimes in sagely. [...]
Read ‘Scary Dangerous Health-Care Protest’
Cash For Cons
Published on 25 Aug 2009 at 10:23 am.
3 Comments.
Filed under Boston, Obama, hacks, money, moronocy.
Sounds like an “Only in Massachusetts” kind of thing, but even the hacks in Taxachusetts couldn’t believe it when the feds mailed economic stimulus checks to state prison inmates. Boston Herald:
Federal economic stimulus cash was handed out to cons behind bars in Bay State prisons after a bureaucratic snafu resulted in $250 checks being sent to some [...]
Pawn Swapping
Published on 10 Aug 2009 at 9:42 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under Clintons, Iran, Kim, Korea, media, moronocy.
The UK Daily Mail offers a version of the back story on Bill’s North Korean rescue mission from assorted unnamed insiders, as well as details on the captured journos’ capitalization plans and a depiction of embarrassingly amatuerish behavior that is said to have got them in this mess in the first place.
Meanwhile, in Iran, the mullahs are [...]
War On Terror’s Over!
Published on 6 Aug 2009 at 9:08 pm.
3 Comments.
Filed under Bush, GWOT, Obama, hated Crusaders, moronocy.
I guess that means Bush won. Ha ha, just kidding!
Seriously, the Obamists haven’t quite figured out how to fight it yet … their best ideas have been to keep Bush’s best ideas going … but they do know how they want to talk about it. They’re all done with the “war on terrorism.” Jon Ward and [...]
We Have A Winner!
Published on 6 Aug 2009 at 1:10 pm.
1 Comment.
Filed under media, moronocy, racism.
In the “Political Criticism of Obama is Inherently Racist” competition! It took a while, which is encouraging. With the exception of the reaction to the NY Post’s drunken-bloated-dead-chimp-as-economic-stimulus cartoon … political mockery that was actually aimed at the drunken, bloated Congressional leadership that authored the porkulus … it almost seemed like we had have entered a blissfully post-racial period [...]
Freedom Of Jihad
Published on 30 Jul 2009 at 11:25 am.
6 Comments.
Filed under GWOT, Obama, al qaeda, explosives, moronocy.
My old pal Richard Reid,* aka Federal Inmate No. 24079-038, popularly known as the “shoe bomber,” is suing for his right to communicate and pray … with a bunch of other al-Qaeda types. Debra Burlingame at the Wall Street Journal explains how Reid’s lawsuit and a better-liked DOJ seems more amenable to allowing him to share the company [...]
Die Free or Live
Published on 18 Jul 2009 at 11:48 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under moronocy, nature.
Eagle Scout Scott Mason “did everything right” when he was injured and stranded for three days in wintry conditions on Mount Washington during a solo hike in April, and came out alive. That’s what New Hampshire Fish & Game said then.
Now game wardens in the “Live Free or Die” state have slapped the 17-year-old with a $25,234 bill for the [...]
To Save American Health Care …
Published on 16 Jul 2009 at 12:18 pm.
2 Comments.
Filed under medicine, moronocy.
… they have to destroy it. Take it away, International Business Daily:
When we first saw the paragraph Tuesday, just after the 1,018-page document was released, we thought we surely must be misreading it. So we sought help from the House Ways and Means Committee.
It turns out we were right: The provision would indeed outlaw individual [...]
Read ‘To Save American Health Care …’
Bad Idea
Published on 15 Jul 2009 at 11:13 pm.
No Comments.
Filed under food, moronocy, robots.
Never mind those quaint “I, Robot” and “2001″ type AI systems with personality disorders figuring out they’re smarter than us and deciding to take over. These organic matter-eating robots don’t need to be any smarter than a pit bull to get hungry, look around, not find any plants or dead bodies to eat and decide you’ll do …
FOX News:
Quote Of The Week
Published on 15 Jul 2009 at 11:12 pm.
No Comments.
Filed under Boston, men, moronocy, pervs, women.
Goes to Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, who says this about a bill that would allow men to use the women’s room, if they declare themselves to be women. via Boston Herald:
”Somehow we manage at home with bathrooms that don’t have ’men’ and ’women’ on them. And we can probably figure that out on public spaces, too.”
Sure, if [...]
Big Hush-Hush Secret: U.S. Plotted To Kill AQ Leaders
Published on 13 Jul 2009 at 9:55 am.
15 Comments.
Filed under GWOT, al qaeda, moronocy.
The Wall Street Journal reports the big secret plan the CIA on Dick Cheney’s orders didn’t tell Congress about was a program to target al-Qaeda leaders for assassination. Turns out Congress was kind of told about it. Apparently wanting to kill al-Qaeda leaders is wrong:
Read ‘Big Hush-Hush Secret: U.S. Plotted To Kill AQ Leaders’
Nanny State Goes To War
Published on 12 Jul 2009 at 1:11 pm.
2 Comments.
Filed under America, military, moronocy, tobacco.
“War is redneck as hell,” as Sgt. Howison observed one hot morning in Baghdad a few years back. He was talking about all the big vehicles, all the blowing shit up, and with all that lead and high explosive flying around the place, all the smoking and dipping and nobody much giving a damn about potential future health threats.
Yeah, [...]
Read ‘Nanny State Goes To War’
Caution: Girl Texting
Published on 12 Jul 2009 at 11:20 am.
2 Comments.
Filed under moronocy.
WCBS, Staten Island teen falls into an open manhole while texting. She bruised, cut, covered with raw sewage. Sounds terrible. Sounds like a cautionary tale. No, not that it’s stupid not to look where you’re going! It’s not like that girl has a legal obligation not to be a nitwit!
