Thursday, April 29, 2010

LINKFEST 04-29-2010

OBAMA CATCH-ALL

National Security Adviser Jones: Jews Are Greedy Merchants

http://yidwithlid.blogspot.com/2010/04/national-security-adviser-jones-jews.html


+Filed under Obama - "You are known by the company you keep." Van Jones, Reverend Wright, Samantha Powers...

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The Art of Obama Worship

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/viewarticle.cfm/the-art-of-obama-worship-15218

+Cult of personality. What happens when you have a doctrinaire leader with masses of devoted followers who invest in said leader literally all their hopes and dreams?

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Let the Impeachment Proceedings Begin!

http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2010/04/let-the-impeachment-proceedings-begin.html

+President Joe Biden? But however stupid he is, I think I'd rather have stupid than intentionally malevolent. Stupid can be contained; manipulative & competent evil is harder to hem in.

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Revisiting a visionary's caveat from 2008

http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/04/revisiting_a_visionarys_caveat.html



LAMESTREAM MEDIA

Liberal media's affair with Obama: Too hot not to cool down

http://www.punditandpundette.com/2010/04/liberal-medias-affair-with-obama-too.html




CLIMATE CHANGE / GREEN

The Green Energy Industry Runs Into Basic Economics

http://newledger.com/2010/04/the-green-energy-industry-runs-into-basic-economics/

+I'm all for green energy; I'm all for biofuels. But they need to make sense, and they are not a panacea.

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IPCC's River Of Lies

http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=531579

+Agenda-driven, not fact-driven



OBAMACARE / MEDICOUP

Obamacare’s Danger Signs

http://healthcare.nationalreview.com/post/?q=Y2U5YjAzMjkxODY1YTViYmNjN2JjNGZjYWY4ZjliNDc=

+Repeal. But I do blame the GOP too. This is a sore spot that should have been addressed when we had control instead of being allowed to become a massive club for the left to use against us.

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Democrats Hid Damning Health Care Report From Public Until A Month After Vote

http://gatewaypundit.firstthings.com/2010/04/breaking-news-dems-hid-damning-health-care-report-from-public-until-a-month-after-vote/

+Wait, you mean it WON'T bend the cost curve down?

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Video: Orszag explains how ObamaCare imposes rationing

http://hotair.com/archives/2010/04/27/video-orszag-explains-how-obamacare-imposes-rationing/

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Sarah Palin got it right the first time

http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/sarah-palin-got-it-right-the-first-time-92200059.html

Quote: If this “powerful rationing panel” decides that you will not get the operation, medical procedure or medication your doctor says you need and you subsequently die as a result, what would your grieving family call it?

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The state as parent: No Happy Meal toy for you, sonny

http://www.punditandpundette.com/2010/04/state-as-parent-no-happy-meal-toy-for.html

+For your own good.

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ObamaCare Mulligan

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704133804575198322718759844.html

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Another Heartwarming Socialized Medicine Success Story: 'I Think Dogs are Treated Better Than My Mother Was'

http://jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com/2010/04/another-heartwarming-socialized.html




IMMIGRATION

Aww: Whiny NY Libs Don't Like New Arizona Illegal Alien Law

http://jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com/2010/04/aww-whiny-ny-libs-dont-like-new-arizona.html

+Illegal aliens broke the law to be here. Even legal aliens are here at our sufferance.

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Obama Needs to Stop Blaming Arizona for the Federal Government’s Failure to Deal with Illegal Immigration

http://www.newsrealblog.com/2010/04/25/obama-needs-to-stop-blaming-arizona-for-the-federal-government%e2%80%99s-failure-to-deal-with-illegal-immigration/

+A nation that does not control its own borders is not a nation.

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Five Arguments Republicans Should Use Against Obama's Immigration Bill

http://townhall.com/columnists/JohnHawkins/2010/04/27/five_arguments_republicans_should_use_against_obamas_immigration_bill

+Illegals do NOT have a right to be here. What we lack is the will to enforce our borders and our laws.

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Arabic, Chinese, English, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese

http://hotair.com/greenroom/archives/2010/04/27/arabic-chinese-english-farsi-french-german-greek-japanese-korean-russian-spanish-thai-and-vietnamese/

+You come here, you learn English. Period. For anything other than emergency services (fire, police, medical) there should be nothing NOT in English. Period.



RACE

Black Republican Rebukes Steele

http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/04/black_republican_rebukes_steel.html




WAR ON ISLAMOFASCISM

A Friendly Reminder: Yes, We Really Are Fighting for Our Freedom

http://newledger.com/2010/04/a-friendly-reminder-yes-we-really-are-fighting-for-our-freedom/

+Know your enemy. Know what motivates him and what his weaknesses are.




NATIONAL SECURITY

Obama Is Enabling Nuclear Breakout

http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/04/obama_is_enabling_nuclear_brea.html

+Nuclear weapons in the hands of people whose religion tells them that dying to kill the enemy is the highest possible good? Feel safer?

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Forget the Joke, Look at Policy

http://townhall.com/columnists/MonaCharen/2010/04/27/forget_the_joke,_look_at_policy

+Not just about Israel; the last paragraph sums up Obama's policy: weakness.

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America's enemies testing our resolve

http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/04/americas_enemies_testing_our_r.html

+A MUST READ. The sharks smell blood.



TEA PARTY / CONSTITUTION / REAL CONSERVATISM / FOUNDERS

What the Tea Party Movement is Really About

http://newledger.com/2010/04/what-the-tea-party-movement-is-really-about/

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Glenn Harlan Reynolds: Consent of the governed - and the lack thereof

http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/Sunday_Reflections/Consent-of-the-governed---and-the-lack-thereof-86628027.html

+The left believes that we have freedom - the freedom to obey.

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Ban the Income Tax

http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/04/it_is_a_truly_tragic_developme.html

+I like it. If you feel you are entitled to take from me, do it honestly and confront me face to face. Just don't be surprised at the response.




ECONOMY

Left-Wingers Who Caused Subprime Meltdown Have Yet To Face Justice

http://www.newsrealblog.com/2010/04/26/left-wingers-who-caused-subprime-meltdown-have-yet-to-face-justice/

+Of course not. And they'll continue to blame the right... distract, deny, and do-over to implement the Clovard-Piven strategy.

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Glenn Harlan Reynolds: Progressives can't get past the Knowledge Problem

http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/Sunday_Reflections/Progressives-can_t-get-past-the-Knowledge-Problem-89780997.html

+This is exactly why central planning doesn't work, has never worked, and will never work. And, somehow, liberals seem unable to take the lesson to heart. Unable, or unwilling to subsume their desire for power - which I suspect is the real truth of the matter.

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Everyone Prospers With Free Trade

http://jewishworldreview.com/0410/stossel.php3

+In general, I agree. HOWEVER, I DO see a "race to the bottom" even in knowledge industries. And the line about troops crossing borders is tremendously naive: Just because goods cross borders does not mean soldiers WON'T.



THOSE PEACEFUL, ON THE UP-AND-UP LIBERALS

Protest over illegal immigration bill in Arizona turns into a riot

http://hotair.com/greenroom/archives/2010/04/26/protest-over-illegal-immigration-bill-in-arizona-turns-into-a-riot/

+Filed here because, of course, it's the Tea Party people conservatives that are the concern over imminent violence, right? Right?

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Gregory Kane: What about 'hateful' rhetoric from the Left?

http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/columns/What-about-_hateful_-rhetoric-from-the-Left_-92050019.html#ixzz0mEYX1nhR

+If it weren't for double-standards the left wouldn't have any.

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More Violent Threats and Foul-Mouthed Hate

http://www.newsrealblog.com/2010/04/26/more-violent-threats-and-foul-mouthed-hate/

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Voices of Hate

http://legalinsurrection.blogspot.com/2010/04/voices-of-hate.html

+Can we spell "congnitive dissonance"? Can we spell "projection"?

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Voter Intimidation, New Black Panther Style

http://article.nationalreview.com/432583/voter-intimidation-new-black-panther-style/hans-a-von-spakovsky

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James Carville is calling Republicans “reptiles?”

http://michellemalkin.com/2010/04/22/james-carville-is-calling-republicans-reptiles/

+And in an official, DCCC email no less. Nice.

ISRAEL & MIDDLE EAST

“We Are All Israelis”

http://pajamasmedia.com/michaelledeen/2010/04/25/we-are-all-israelis/

+Powerful.



CULTURE WARS (VERY BROAD CATCH-ALL)

The right to Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness Circuses

http://proteinwisdom.com/?p=18232

+What's next? The right to get laid on a regular basis? Hookers for everyone at taxpayer expense!

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The Left’s War on Tea Partiers

http://frontpagemag.com/2010/04/27/the-lefts-war-on-tea-partiers/

+Filed here because it's more than just about the Tea Party... it IS a cultural (and perceptual) war.

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Why Are Liberals So Afraid of Prayer?

http://townhall.com/columnists/HarryRJacksonJr/2010/04/26/why_are_liberals_so_afraid_of_prayer

+I pray several times a day. When washing my hands. Over meals. When leaving home, and returning.

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Lambs to the Slaughter, Part 1

http://townhall.com/columnists/ChuckNorris/2010/04/27/lambs_to_the_slaughter,_part_1

+Sure, they'll get my guns. Bullets first.

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What the open borders crowd really thinks

http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/04/what_the_open_borders_crowd_re.html

+Under this category because it highlights the left's thinking, and reflexive guilt over America's success




SOCIALISM AND CAPITALISM

The Dreadful Equation

http://hotair.com/archives/2010/04/25/the-dreadful-equation/

+Randian in its insight.



VDH, BOLTON, WILLIAMS, SOWELL, ELDER, ETC. - A CLASS BY THEMSELVES

Sowell: Filtering History

http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2010/04/27/filtering_history

+Liberals miss the broader point about the evils of slavery... which is typical.

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Williams: Tobacco Tyrants Turn Attention To Salt

http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=531389

+The really troubling thing is that the left seems to get off on telling others what to do by force of government.

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Bolton: Folding our nuclear umbrella

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/28/folding-our-nuclear-umbrella/

+When we have need of men of iron, they are driven out... I suspect in fear of their radiated greateness.

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Elder: ODSD: Obama Double Standard Disease

http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/elder042910.php3

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VDH: Of Laureates and Cowboys

http://jewishworldreview.com/0410/hanson.php3

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