And then the shooting started. [More]Matt Bracken's indirectly-related speculative companion piece to "When the Music Stops"...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
What I Saw at the Coup
The Keynote Speaker
"He will surely have some thought-provoking insights." [More]But they're all protected under executive privilege...
The Commissar Vanishes
Yesterday:
And today:
We know why. They sure didn't waste any time covering their tracks.
Small wonder.
It's an old Stalinist trick, purging not just inconvenient former allies, but also the public memory of them.
There's even a Newspeak term for this.
And today:
We know why. They sure didn't waste any time covering their tracks.
Small wonder.
It's an old Stalinist trick, purging not just inconvenient former allies, but also the public memory of them.
There's even a Newspeak term for this.
Pointing Fingers
William LaJeunesse has obtained pieces of the OIG report. That is a real coup. [Read]
It looks like the blame game may be used to get the scapegoats interested in self-preservation, an outcome many of us have been hoping for.
NOTE: For some reason, direct linking to Fox News reports from this blog has been generating "Access Denied" messages of late. Paste his url into your browser address bar to read the article I'm trying to link to:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/09/11/exclusive-long-awaited-furious-report-spreads-blame-across-agencies/
It looks like the blame game may be used to get the scapegoats interested in self-preservation, an outcome many of us have been hoping for.
NOTE: For some reason, direct linking to Fox News reports from this blog has been generating "Access Denied" messages of late. Paste his url into your browser address bar to read the article I'm trying to link to:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/09/11/exclusive-long-awaited-furious-report-spreads-blame-across-agencies/
Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad
Students would lose their concentration during tests and stare aimlessly as the lights reflected off the steel of a .57 magnum. [More]Well, as long as this is the expert opinion of a real authority on the subject...
[Via
Not Following the Logic
How is it elitist for legislators to dispense with taxpayer-funded armed guards? [Read]
Yin and Yang
Brad Pitt is adamant politicians should ignore calls to outlaw firearms...[More]That's why he supports Obama!
LA Officially Racist
How dare they require a government-issued ID to check out library books! [Read]
How to Commemorate 9/11
Us? We get to continue the charade that we give a damn about freedom and the dead right in front of the live ones we're manhandling and stripping at will. We're betting the indoctrinated and conditioned NextGen won't see it that way based on the fact that PresentGen took it all in stride without missing a swallow of their cuds. [Read]
You? Don't you have some "community service" to do or something? Hey, if you go on any of those highways we're turning TSA loose on, tell 'em Ray sent you.
No, don't do that. You'll probably get detained and beat up.
Anyway, Happy 9/11 from the government we all belong to! (Phoenix...? Dennis Burke...? Naahhh...)
And don't forget to vote!
UPDATE: This just in.
