Author Archives: Sanely Insane

A Hard Look at the President

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Stop the presses! Someone copped the identity of Arthur Brisbane, Public Editor for The New York Times, and published under his name a surprisingly good column (A Hard Look at the President) asking The Times to play fair (which may … Continue reading →

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Well, DUH!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Sanely Insane

That Republicans are better informed about politics is obvious to anyone who knows Democrats. Two things are compelling in this survey (What the Public Knows about the Political Parties) by the Pew Research Center: More Republicans correctly identify Franklin Delano … Continue reading →

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Be thankful you’re not Colby King

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Sanely Insane

If you were Colbert King, a black “journalist” at The Washington Post, a man who advertises himself as reasonable, you’d concern yourself with The New Black Panthers advocating, in fact, offering to finance the murder of George Zimmerman. You’d be … Continue reading →

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Jim Webb: Man or Mouse?

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Senator Jim Webb, Democrat of Virginia, is now whining about the process in which he labored mightily only to produce mouse poop.  At a Bloomberg sponsored breakfast (Jim Webb: health-care law represents a leadership failure for Obama) the Senator cited … Continue reading →

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Thank you Jim Taranto . . .

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Bam Bites Dog The political perils of personal attacks. By JAMES TARANTO One time Barack Obama went to an Indian restaurant and ordered the lassi. Was he ever disappointed when the waiter brought him a yogurt drink! We’ll be here … Continue reading →

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Robert J. Samuelson is generally sensible

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Robert J. Samuelson is generally well-informed and sensible, which is odd given that he writes for The Washington Post and the insufferable Newsweek. But, in embracing the “Buffet Rule” shamelessly advanced by President Obama and his acolytes (The ‘Buffett Rule’ … Continue reading →

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His shorts in a knot

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Jonathan Capehart, The Washington Post’s very own Queen of Hearts, has his shorts knotted up (which he no doubt enjoys) over “aging rocker” Ted Nugent’s “vile” comments (Where’s Romney’s outrage . . .)  suggesting that the President, the Vice President, … Continue reading →

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Walter Williams, spot on

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Professor Walter E. Williams has a clever way of distilling complex arguments into things even the uneducated (those who went to school in America) can understand. In Good Economists, and yes, there are a few, Professor Williams makes a point … Continue reading →

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The Washington Post’s endless assault continues . . .

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Richard Cohen is not a particularly bright fellow, and certainly isn’t likeable – snarky comes to mind – but, he’s about as good as the “Progressives” at The Washington Post can muster in their endless assault on good sense.  Today, … Continue reading →

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Thomas Sowell is a National Treasure

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Brilliant scholar Thomas Sowell effortlessly challenges and dismisses “conventional wisdom.”  It is always a treat imagining how his mind works and how he manipulates vast volumes of data, distilling it into a potent potion.  In his column (Mixing and Matching) … Continue reading →

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