June 2009
21 posts
Fingerbib. Aphex Twin. Richard D. James Album.
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May 2009
17 posts
“It’s late in the game, and we don’t have a lot of time.”
– Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau (D-NY) on the Status of Iran’s Nuclear Weapon’s Program, “Iran’s Nuclear Shopping List” (05/19/2009, WSJ Editorial Board, WSJ.com)
“If we take seriously this notion that the press is the fourth estate, or the...”
– Senator John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) on Bailing Out Newspapers, (WSJ Editorial Board, “Ink-stained Politicians”, via WSJ.com)
“You can’t get corporate jets, you can’t go take a trip to Las Vegas...”
– President Barack Obama Criticizes Spending on Sales Promotions by TARP Recipients - Obama Has Since Spent $350K on an Air Force One Marketing Photo Op, and Will Now Spend Several Hundred-Thousand Dollars to Travel to Las Vegas to Help Harry Reid Raise Campaign Funds, “Obama plans Las Vegas...
“I don’t know of a single case in which the mullahs released a hostage for...”
– Michael Ledeen on the Ransom Paid for the Saberi Release, “Saberi: Who Paid What to Whom?” (5/11/2009, via The Corner on NRO)
“Which brings us to the real question, which is, when did it become the...”
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Megan McArdle on Favorable Terms Given to Unions at the Expense of Senior Debt-Holders by the White House in the Chrysler Bankruptcy, “Union Power” (5/2/2009, Asymmetrical Information, via theatlantic.com)
“Pretty soon the ocean will be like a 24/7 aurora borealis up there. A wonderful,...”
– Jack Loftus on Russia’s History of Dumping Nuclear Waste into the Arctic Ocean, “Russia To Ring The Arctic With Floating Nuclear Power Stations” (5/3/2009, via Gizmodo)
“Jack Kemp’s admirable life shows that it is possible to be a populist...”
– The WSJ Editorial Board on the Passing of Jack Kemp, “Capitalist for the Common Man” (5/4/2009, via WSJ.com)
Pavarotti. Puccini. Nessun Dorma.
Because...