Writer
Steve Sailer thinks Burns cares about nothing so much as including stories about African-Americans, however slight their importance to his subject. Sailer makes a
case for his view in a very entertaining column at Taki's Magazine.
Residents of Spokane County in Washington State head to Idaho for decent dishwashing detergent that is unavailable in the county after the sale of detergent containing phosphates was banned.
President Obama forces the resignation of the CEO of GM, Rick Wagoner, and guarantees the warranties of newly-purchased vehicles manufactured by GM and by Chrysler. With the president running the show at GM, the next new vehicle to be brought out may look something like the one in the accompanying image.
On a visit to a soup kitchen in the nation's capital, first lady Michelle Obama is reported to have plated, for one of the kitchen's patrons, a serving of "mushroom risotto."
The book Last in Their Class, by James S. Robbins, tells the story of cadets at West Point who finished at the bottom of the class—the "goats"—or otherwise did badly there, but went on to accomplish great things. Among those profiled are George Armstrong Custer, General George Pickett, Jefferson Davis, Edgar Allan Poe, and James M. Whistler.
Senator John McCain is a graduate of West Point; he finished 894th in a class of 899.
President Obama, a big basketball fan and a player on his high school team, analyzes the upcoming NCAA tournament and offers up his picks to win in each of the rounds.
A government mole claims that a group that advocates for the right to commit suicide not only provides information on how to do it but also assists others in actually doing it.
I found the image at right at freakingnews.com, a site that holds contests for photoshopped images relating to items in the news and posts the entries.
As productive Americans discover their president plans to soak them while turning their free country into a socialist hell, they begin to resist; and interest grows for the novel by Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, which tells the very same story.