Monthly Archives: May 2012

Dick Lugar’s housing crisis

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Both the charming Peggy Noonan of the Wall Street Journal (The Case for . . .) and Dana Milbank of the flagging Washington Post (Taking out . . . .) make strong arguments for returning the honorable gentleman, Dick Lugar, … Continue reading →

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If it ain’t broke, Obama will fix it. (A nod to Kele Johnson)

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In truly discouraging news, the labor force grew at a rate less than normal population growth.  Adding a meager 115,000 jobs in April in contrast with about 130,000 new eligible workers joining the labor force each month seems to fit … Continue reading →

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Those damned people of pallor . . .

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Those damned people who elected Barack Hussein Obama; those damned people who are now unemployed into their fourth year; those damned people who have swelled the food stamp rolls; those damned people living in cardboard boxes; those damned pallorous bigots … Continue reading →

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Randomness, and not . . .

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Sanely Insane

The Washington Post continues circling the porcelain pony, ever faster.  There are many reasons but none is more animated than WaPo’s very own Queen of Hearts, Jonathan Capehart, who is all atwitter over the “firing” of Romney foreign policy advisor, … Continue reading →

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The Inuit people have four main words for “white”

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Here are two examples . . .  Who is the Cherokee?

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Jon Will, the son of a Father

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Sanely Insane

There is nothing more to say about Jon Will’s gift . . .

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The Editors of the inartfully named, The New Republic are silly

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In an unsigned editorial, (Judgment Day) by inference, the editors at “The New Republic” have proclaimed their support for The Alien and Sedition Acts, particularly the Second Act used to prosecute and imprison “journalists.” The editors argue persuasively that the … Continue reading →

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So, so simple. Even Krugman and Klein can should undestand

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Two weeks ago, Charles Blahous a Public Trustee of the Social Security and Medicare systems published a paper detailing the “double-counting” of supposed savings in Medicare.  Allegedly the “savings” reduce long-term costs. Of course, these savings will never be realized … Continue reading →

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Robert J. Samuelson errs . . . badly

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In a very illuminating and too brief discussion of the high cost of social programs, Robert J. Samuelson makes an alarming and obvious error, presumably because it’s a typical “journalist’s” mechanism for demonstrating reason and fairness, or, “fair and balanced” … Continue reading →

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