Archives for December 2011

So, my cosmetic surgery was about being able to live with myself. … [Read more...]

Also? Ha! … [Read more...]

In September, the 10th anniversary of a murderous strike at the heart of America's most glittering city was commemorated at a building site: the Empire State Building was finished in 18 months … [Read more...]

Hope you'll read the whole thing. Here's an excerpt: I started thinking about overrated liberal comedians this week, when news broke that a fawning, big budget Smothers Brothers biopic is in … [Read more...]

I told them to rent Taxi Driver, and this. … [Read more...]

As this blog enters its 12th year! Thanks for your generous donations and gifts (which this year included Amazon gift cards and [Read more...]

I'll post a few radio related thingies here today, including:

• Radio Equalizer Brian Maloney's obit for "Obama bashing liberal" Lynn Samuels -- which features a nice … [Read more...]

Julie Burchill writes: Unlike many gentiles who are attracted to Judaism, it isn't the "culture" I like. I detest bagels and Woody Allen. I loathe "Jewish humour". I don't think … [Read more...]

Ed Driscoll says yes. I say no but I'm not awake enough to come up with a good response yet. So you'll need to fight it out in his comments section. (Yeah, like you're "working" today...) … [Read more...]

Observe! According to Nasser, the very first demand of the Brotherhood leader was for the hijab to return to Egypt, "for every woman walking in the street to wear a headscarf." The audience erupted in laughter at … [Read more...]

Frank Furedi on "the year when the word 'progressive' lost all meaning:" Paradoxically, the idea of social justice was historically associated with movements that were suspicious of and uncomfortable with … [Read more...]